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>Today's Topics:
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> 1. Redhat Kickstart problem. (Rohit Bhargav)
> 2. Re: odd memory access problem (wyrd)
> 3. Re: Lilo and os2 (CH)
> 4. RE: Can't ping. Can ping? (Rev David P. Giffen)
> 5. RE: Comparison: AIX - RH (Rev David P. Giffen)
> 6. RE: Front Page on Apache (Rev David P. Giffen)
> 7. RE: Minimum Password Length (Rev David P. Giffen)
> 8. Re: Automatic User Changes (SoloCDM)
> 9. ROOT PASSWORD (Selim Jahangir)
> 10. Re: ROOT PASSWORD (Marco Shaw)
> 11. Re: add footer to multiple files (Marco Shaw)
> 12. Re: linux & win2000 dual boot (John Aldrich)
> 13. RE: Front Page on Apache (John Aldrich)
> 14. Re: ROOT PASSWORD (John Aldrich)
> 15. Re: Lilo and os2 (Egyeki Gergely)
> 16. Re: I've been hacked (ktb)
> 17. Re: Automatic User Changes (ktb)
> 18. Re: /dev/mixer's permissions changed? (Luke C Gavel)
> 19. Re: I've been hacked (Duncan Hill)
> 20. Re: Linux firewall/router on 420M drive? Plus other questions...
>(ktb)
>
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>
>Message: 1
>From: "Rohit Bhargav" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Redhat Kickstart problem.
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 12:20:56 +0530
>charset="iso-8859-1"
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>Hi there,
>
>I am trying to create a kickstart configuration for Redhat 6.2 on a IBM
>Netfinity
>5000 server (9.1 GB SCSI Hdd, 1GB Ram, 650Mhz Pentium III).
>
>The problem i am encountering is that inspite of giving the options
>
>zerombr yes
>clearpart --all
>
>and the partition details,
>
>The existing partition are not deleted and the setup program opens up the
>disk
>partitioning utility and prompts for creation of the partitions.
>Maintaining
>the same
>partition structure across all my server is of utmost imp.
>
>How do i prevent this ?
>
>Also, inspite of listing the rpms i want install, the installation program
>ends up installing about
>20+ additional rpms (like raidtools,kernel-pcmcia-cs etc etc). Is there a
>way i can prevent this
>other than trying to remove the rpm in the %post section.
>
>The kickstart file is listed below.
>
>start of kickstart file:---------------------
>
>lang en_US
>
>#network --static --ip 10.0.0.1 --netmask 255.255.255.0 --gateway
>10.0.0.254
>
>cdrom
>
>device scsi aic7xxx ethernet pcnet32
>
>keyboard "us"
>
>zerombr yes
>
>clearpart --all
>
>part /boot --size 40
>part swap --size 518
>part swap --size 518
>part /tmp --size 1028
>part / --size 401
>part /mnt/spare --size 518
>part /usr --size 2056
>part /usr/local --size 518
>part /home --size 1028
>part /var --size 2056
>
>install
>
>mouse genericps/2
>
>timezone Asia/Calcutta
>
>
>rootpw --iscrypted $1$Vnbfgfghfx3l$4USv7jueLVcwfghgw.VmTvBdm/
>
>auth --useshadow --enablemd5
>
>lilo --location mbr
>
>%packages
>setup
>filesystem
>basesystem
>ldconfig
>glibc
>shadow-utils
>mktemp
>termcap
>libtermcap
>bash
>MAKEDEV
>SysVinit
>anacron
>chkconfig
>shapecfg
>arpwatch
>ncurses
>info
>fileutils
>grep
>ash
>at
>bc
>bdflush
>binutils
>bzip2
>sed
>console-tools
>e2fsprogs
>cracklib
>cracklib-dicts
>crontabs
>textutils
>dev
>diffutils
>dosfstools
>ed
>eject
>etcskel
>file
>findutils
>ftp
>fwhois
>gawk
>gd
>gdbm
>git
>glib
>glib10
>gmp
>gpm
>groff
>gzip
>indexhtml
>inetd
>initscripts
>ipchains
>iproute
>iputils
>ipvsadm
>kernel
>kernel-utils
>krb5-configs
>krb5-libs
>kudzu
>ld.so
>less
>libc
>libstdc++
>lilo
>pwdb
>pam
>sh-utils
>redhat-release
>linuxconf
>logrotate
>losetup
>lslk
>lsof
>ltrace
>lynx
>m4
>mailx
>man
>man-pages
>mawk
>mingetty
>mkbootdisk
>mkinitrd
>mkkickstart
>modutils
>mount
>mt-st
>mtools
>nc
>ncftp
>ncompress
>net-tools
>newt
>passwd
>perl
>pine
>popt
>procinfo
>procmail
>procps
>psacct
>psmisc
>quota
>readline
>rgrep
>rootfiles
>rpm
>sash
>screen
>sharutils
>slang
>slocate
>stat
>strace
>symlinks
>sysklogd
>sysreport
>taper
>tar
>tcp_wrappers
>tcpdump
>tcsh
>telnet
>telnet-server
>time
>tmpwatch
>traceroute
>tree
>ucd-snmp
>ucd-snmp-utils
>unzip
>utempter
>util-linux
>vim-common
>vim-enhanced
>vim-minimal
>vixie-cron
>wget
>which
>wu-ftpd
>zip
>zlib
>
>%post
>
>-----Originalg Message-----
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>Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 11:37 AM
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>Message: 2
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 00:11:28 -0700
>From: wyrd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: odd memory access problem
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>Thanks to all who replied, you've given me a couple ideas to try.
>Sorry if I don't quote you all here, but you know who you are.
>
> > On 14-Oct-2000 Jonathan Wilson spoke something to the effect:
> > > I could be very wrong, but I thought the proper thing was mem="128M".
> > >
> > > Did you check the lilo docs?
>
>First place I looked. Then I checked the list archives at moongroup
>(thank you Chuck, they're invaluable!). I tried every variation of
>the 'append' command I could find in the archives.
>
> > > Other then that, I"d like to say that there's probably nothing worse
>then
> > > bad RAM. It very well may be bad - consider trying a new stick. Get
>PNY,
> > > Kensington or Corsair. And do /not/ get ram with tin teeth - only
>gold.
> > > Many makers are starting to use tin for cost efficiency, but it
>corrodes
> > > in about 2 years, and often corrodes the slot in the mobo along with
>it.
> >
>
>Wish I had the final say on what memory gets bought ( personally I use
>nothing but Crucial and have yet to have a problem ).
>
>Uncle Meat wrote:
> >
> > You might try again, Rob, without the spaces and see what happens.
>
>I'll give it another go, if for no other reason than to demonstrate
>the problem to 'the powers that be'.
>
> > Another possibility is that the video memory is taken from the ram (had
>one
> > once that did that) and it's leaving a hole in memory. 'Doze seems able
>to
> > handle it (after all, this was likely one of M$'s ways of getting things
> > "better" for everyone by making sure nobody else could use it). But,
>linux
> > stops looking after it finds an empty memory position. If the bios can't
> > let you remap it, the video section may have a jumper for memory mapping
> > which can push its theft of resources to the top of the heap. Otherwise,
> > the memory it's seeing is all you'll ever get.
>
>Hmmmm...I'll have to do some more looking into this. Other posts mentioned
>playing with they way the video memory is configured. If all else fails
>perhaps I can disable the on board video and put a card from my stash
>into the box.
>
> > If it's neither of these, I'm outta ideas.
>
>Thanks again to you and all who have offered ideas. I've been blessed
>by good hardware ( or perhaps more careful about my purchases than
>my employer ) so I've gotten a tad rusty in trouble shooting hardware
>problems.
>
> > --
> > You will become rich and famous. Unless you don't.
>
>Thanks Unka, I'll keep that in mind. ;-)
>
>
> ~Rob
>
>--
>wYRd.:|:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:|:.prohibitions void where offered
> de recta non tolerandum sunt
>
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 3
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 00:33:10 -0700
>From: CH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Lilo and os2
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>Frank Jacobberger wrote:
>
> > I have to be able to dual boot using OS/2. Anyone
> > with a clue on how that would be setup in lilo? I'm
> > running the latest Red Hat 7. Couldn't find anything
> > of substance on the issue at Red Hat's web site.
>
>You would install lilo in the boot partition rather than MBR. OS/2's
>boot manager will be the master boot and when you select Linux or
>whatever you labeled your partition you would end up with LILO: then you
>can start linux from there. This info is from the manual from the
>official Redhat Linux boxed set and it should be found on internet under
>Redhat Installer's Guide and User's Guide. I never tried it but I did
>have OS/2 Warp V.3 for awhile. But I don't use it anymore. Wasted 80
>bucks.:-\
>
>CH
>
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 4
>From: "Rev David P. Giffen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: Can't ping. Can ping?
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 03:04:11 -0500
>charset="iso-8859-1"
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>Make sure your Netmask is the same on all your machines. I recomend that
>you
>use the standard 255.255.255.0. If you don't your brodcasts get hosed.
>
>
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 5
>From: "Rev David P. Giffen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: Comparison: AIX - RH
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 03:04:12 -0500
>charset="iso-8859-1"
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>Like most *nixes, the flags will be differnt.
>
>For instance the shutdown with reboot command:
>
>AIX: shutdown -Fr
>
>REDHAT: shutdown -r now
>
>AIX has some in house commmands that are not in any other *nix. How The
>transiton is near ly painless. I use AIX at work and Linux at home without
>swtiching gears in my head all that often.
>
>
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 6
>From: "Rev David P. Giffen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: Front Page on Apache
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 03:04:13 -0500
>charset="iso-8859-1"
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>Check your write bit.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Aldrich
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:33 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Front Page on Apache
> >
> >
> > Anyone know how to enable http uploading in Apache with the Front
> > Page module installed? My boss gave me the job of installing Front
> > Page on a machine and it works, it just won't let you upload using
> > http.
> > Thanks...
> > John
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Redhat-list mailing list
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
> >
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 7
>From: "Rev David P. Giffen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: Minimum Password Length
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 03:04:15 -0500
>charset="iso-8859-1"
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>You can also make the changes using linuxconf.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ken Cole
> > Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 12:48 AM
> > To: redhat-list
> > Subject: Minimum Password Length
> >
> >
> > Redhat 6.2 , kernel 2.2.14-5.0
> >
> > How/where can I change the minimum password length.
> >
> > --
> > Ken Cole
> > Satisfaction Software
> > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Voice: +61 7 3268 4722
> > Facsimile: +61 7 3268 4359
> > Mobile: 0418 792 349
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Redhat-list mailing list
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
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>
>
>
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>
>Message: 8
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 03:34:40 -0600
>From: SoloCDM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: kf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Cc: "RedHat-List (Request)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Automatic User Changes
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>kf wrote:
> >
> > Please explain this a little bit more.
> >
> > On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, SoloCDM wrote:
> >
> > = What continually changes the username when logged into an account with
> > = the correct user? How can the configurations be altered?
>
>Somehow every files username or group name is changed by some type of
>daemon if the username or group name does not match the authorized
>user of the account.
>
>Note: When you reply to this message, please include
> the mailing list and my email address.
>
>*********************************************************************
>Signed,
>SoloCDM
>
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 9
>From: "Selim Jahangir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: ROOT PASSWORD
>Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 17:59:11 +0600
>charset="iso-8859-1"
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>Dear all
>I am using RH6.2. If I forget my root passwd , is there any way to get rid
>from this ? I read a paper where I found that If I take the hdd out and fix
>it with other linux PC and after mounting I have to edit the passwd file. I
>have to blank the passwd filed. But after doing this i could not access. SO
>any way please.
>
>Thanks
>selim
>
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 10
>From: "Marco Shaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: ROOT PASSWORD
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 08:31:18 -0300
>charset="iso-8859-1"
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>Are you able to reboot/restart the machine? If so, you can type "linux s"
>at the LILO prompt to go to single user mode. You won't be asked a
>password, and you can fix up the password file then, *after* saving a
>backup
>copy.
>
>Marco
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Selim Jahangir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 8:59 AM
>Subject: ROOT PASSWORD
>
>
> > Dear all
> > I am using RH6.2. If I forget my root passwd , is there any way to get
>rid
> > from this ? I read a paper where I found that If I take the hdd out and
>fix
> > it with other linux PC and after mounting I have to edit the passwd
>file.
>I
> > have to blank the passwd filed. But after doing this i could not access.
>SO
> > any way please.
> >
> > Thanks
> > selim
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Redhat-list mailing list
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
> >
>
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 11
>From: "Marco Shaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: add footer to multiple files
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 08:33:50 -0300
>charset="iso-8859-1"
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>I'm sorry, but I don't understand what your ultimate result should be. You
>want to run this from an HTML (CGI) page, or you want to expand on the
>footers, and maybe add a header as well?
>
>Marco
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Cc: "Bhikkhu Mettavihari" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2000 1:31 AM
>Subject: Re: add footer to multiple files
>
>
> > On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 08:56:49PM +0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > Hi Marco, charles, ken & Anthony.
> >
> > Thank you for the help on my footer. It now works in text mode.
> > The next problem I have to solve is to get it to work in html.
> >
> > I see it like this:
> > 1 find value of boundry=" "
> > in this case ----=_NextPart_000_0120_01C033AD.8D13AE90
> > if "boundry=" is found
> > then proceed to 2
> > otherwise go to 10
> > 2 load value of boundry into a buffer " buf "
> > 3 find " buf "
> > 4 find " buf "
> > 5 insert "message1" before " buf "
> > 6 find </BODY></HTML>
> > 7 insert "message2" before </BODY></HTML>
> >
> > 10 insert "message1"
> > end
>
>
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 12
>From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: linux & win2000 dual boot
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 07:26:20 -0400
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>On Sat, 14 Oct 2000, Statux wrote:
> > <shrug> Maybe the BIOS just sweeps it with a virus checker.. but you do
> > have a point :)
> >
>Nahh... it just checks the MBR for "unknown" signatures...
>and (as someone else pointed out) since it ONLY knows about
>M$ crap-ola, it thinks LILO is a virus...
>Well, they're sorta right... it's NOT an M$ product and, of
>course, ANYTHING that's not an M$ product is a virus (to M$
>supporters! <G>)
> >
> > that's the x86 for ya :/
> >
>Nope...that's the preponderance of M$. :-)
> >
> > I wonder how much SPARC systems go for... :P
> >
>Hmm...typically a LOT! :-)
> John
>
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 13
>From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: RE: Front Page on Apache
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 07:30:28 -0400
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>On Sat, 14 Oct 2000, Rev David P. Giffen wrote:
> > Check your write bit.
> >
>Well, they can upload via FTP, but not HTTP... dunno... I
>*know* for a fact that the permissions on the directory are
>777, 'cause I set 'em to that myself. :-)
> John
>
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 14
>From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: ROOT PASSWORD
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 07:38:58 -0400
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Selim Jahangir wrote:
> > Dear all
> > I am using RH6.2. If I forget my root passwd , is there any way to get
>rid
> > from this ? I read a paper where I found that If I take the hdd out and
>fix
> > it with other linux PC and after mounting I have to edit the passwd
>file. I
> > have to blank the passwd filed. But after doing this i could not access.
>SO
> > any way please.
> >
>reboot, when the LILO prompt comes up type "linux single."
>Then in single-user mode, type "passwd root" and it'll
>prompt you for a new password.
> John
>
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 15
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 15:47:04 +0200 (MET DST)
>From: Egyeki Gergely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Cc: Frank Jacobberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Lilo and os2
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
> Hi!
>
> I use OS/2 boot manager for boot 2 windows in the same system. Later
>than i installd a linux, i seted up lilo to boot the os/2 boot manager.
>but in this boot method i can`t use 2 windows. etc... (one c:\ is hided)
>
> Now i use loadlin to boot my linux system and for this method i
>inserted loadlin in my autoexec.bat and config.sys file. And the active
>partition is the os/2 boot manager that choose beetwen the 2 win and ask
>me to boot linux or win.
>
> I don`t know that this is help you or no.
>
> Sorry for the grammatics errors :)
>
>
>
>.............Geri.............................................................
>..........................................................................
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:................
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]/~egeri..........
>
>On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, John J. Donohue wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Frank Jacobberger wrote:
> >
> > > I have to be able to dual boot using OS/2. Anyone
> > > with a clue on how that would be setup in lilo? I'm
> > > running the latest Red Hat 7. Couldn't find anything
> > > of substance on the issue at Red Hat's web site.
> > >
> > http://linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Linux+DOS+Win95+OS2.html
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Redhat-list mailing list
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
> >
>
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 16
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 08:54:25 -0500
>From: ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: I've been hacked
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>Glen Lee Edwards wrote:
> >
> > Once hosts.allow and hosts.deny are modified do we need to restart a
> > daemon or something? How does Linux know they've been updated?
> >
> > Glen
> >
>
>You don't have to restart anything. I don't know what reads the files
>so but opening up "hosts.allow" I find -
>
>#
># hosts.allow This file describes the names of the hosts which are
># allowed to use the local INET services, as decided
># by the '/usr/sbin/tcpd' server.
>
>So it looks like the file is read by tcpd. Perhaps the tcpd man page
>would shed some light on this subject.
>hth
>kent
>
><snip>
>
>--
>________________________________________________________________
>"Neurosis is the way of avoiding non-being by avoiding being."
>- Paul Tillich, American theologian (1886-1965).
>
>
>
>
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>Message: 17
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 09:01:03 -0500
>From: ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Automatic User Changes
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>SoloCDM wrote:
> >
> > What continually changes the username when logged into an account with
> > the correct user? How can the configurations be altered?
> >
> > Note: Detailed Document(s) and Sample(s) are more than welcome.
> > When you reply to this message, please include
> > the mailing list and my email address.
>
>What are you talking about exactly? Are you saying you log in with say,
>the user name bob, and then the user name gets changed to jill?
>kent
>
>--
>________________________________________________________________
>"Neurosis is the way of avoiding non-being by avoiding being."
>- Paul Tillich, American theologian (1886-1965).
>
>
>
>
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>Message: 18
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 10:29:51 -0300 (ADT)
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Luke C Gavel)
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: /dev/mixer's permissions changed?
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>Mark,
>
>I gave up on altering the permissions, and instead made the users
>members of 'sys'. Bear in mind, I'm the only one who uses my
>machine, or I wouldn't have done that as casually.
>
>Best Regards,
>L.G.
>
>On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Mark Ivey wrote:
>
> > I doubt it. No monitor or keyboard on that machine...any other ideas?
> >
> > -Mark-
> >
>-- Generated Signature --
>"I only touch base with reality on an
>as-needed basis!"
> -- Royal Floyd Mengot (Klaus)
>-- End Sig --
>
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 19
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 10:19:44 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Duncan Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: I've been hacked
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>On Sat, 14 Oct 2000, ktb wrote:
>
> > Glen Lee Edwards wrote:
> > >
> > > Once hosts.allow and hosts.deny are modified do we need to restart a
> > > daemon or something? How does Linux know they've been updated?
> >
> > You don't have to restart anything. I don't know what reads the files
> > so but opening up "hosts.allow" I find -
>
> > So it looks like the file is read by tcpd. Perhaps the tcpd man page
> > would shed some light on this subject.
>
>Once the daemon is called from inetd using tcp wrappers, the files are
>read each time a fresh daemon is spawned. As for programs that are
>compiled with wrapper support and run standalone, I am unsure.
>
>--
>
>Sapere aude
>My mind not only wanders, it sometimes leaves completely.
>
>
>
>
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>Message: 20
>Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 09:22:43 -0500
>From: ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Linux firewall/router on 420M drive? Plus other questions...
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > I want to setup a Linux firewall/router to share my internet connection
>between several
> > computers. Problem is, I only have an old 420meg harddrive to use (rest
>of system is Cyrix 166
> > w/64meg RAM). Is this possible?
> >
>
>I was running a firewall with a P75 500 MB HD with 24 MB of ram. Right
>now I'm using a 486 33 MHz system with 16 MB of ram. The 486 is just a
>tad bit slower I think. Could be my imagination. I think it is a
>little slower do to only having an ISA bus as opposed to the PCI bus on
>my P75.
>
> > I have minimal experience with RH6.2 and have no experience with
>ipchains. If this is
> > possible, it will definitely be a learning experience.
> >
>
>I would recommend using a script like pmfirewall or seawall. The
>scripts will write the chains for you asking you a few questions. Then
>you can study their configuration and modify as you see fit.
>
> > A couple other questions:
> >
> > 1) Is it possible to run this box with no vid card? I might not have a
>vid card for it, so I'd
> > like to completely remote-administer it.
> >
>
>You could but it seems like it would make the install a little tricky.
>You could do the install on one of your other computers disable "kudzu"
>and then swap it into your 166. If all goes well with the boot you
>should be able to ssh or telnet into it.
>
> > 2) Will the linux firewall/router add latency to online gaming? I game
>online a decent amount
> > and don't want to hinder that performance.
> >
>
>I'm not a gamer but gamers use firewall so....
>
> > 3) Is there a definitive source on linux firewalls and/or ipchains?
> >
>
>Yes the IPCHAINS-HOWTO. You may also want to read the
>IP-Masquerade-HOWTO. Both can be found at http://www.linuxdoc.org/
>
> > 4) How much space does an apache install require? How about sendmail?
>I'd love to have these
> > on this box as well, but realize it may be impossible.
> >
>
>Mostly it isn't recommended to run services on a firewall. You can
>create a DMZ behind the firewall for that purpose. A good source of
>information about installing and configuring a RH firewall can be found
>at -
>http://pages.infinit.net/lotus1/opendocs/book.htm
>
>hth,
>kent
>
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>________________________________________________________________
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