Re: Security Question

2003-01-03 Thread John Gedeon
Thanks for all the help Colin, I will try that as soon as I get the chance. John At 12:16 PM 1/3/2003, you wrote: On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 11:25:32AM -0800, John Gedeon wrote: > Thanks Colin for all the info. > Here is the header stuff on PBINDING but i think its a waste of time to &

Re: Security Question

2003-01-03 Thread John Gedeon
n At 11:08 AM 1/3/2003, you wrote: On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 11:03:36AM -0800, John Gedeon wrote: > >> > I get the following compile time errors: linuxcniapi.c: In > >> > function `CNI_LINUXGetMacAddress': linuxcniapi.c:1118: > >> > dereferencing pointer to

Re: Security Question

2003-01-03 Thread John Gedeon
> > I get the following compile time errors: linuxcniapi.c: In > > function `CNI_LINUXGetMacAddress': linuxcniapi.c:1118: > > dereferencing pointer to incomplete type linuxcniapi.c:1120: Can we see a few lines of code around those locations in that file? lines 1107 - 1128 PBINDING pBindi

Re: Security Question

2003-01-03 Thread John Gedeon
At 09:01 AM 1/3/2003, you wrote: On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 08:54:27AM -0800, John Gedeon wrote: > I had another question that is related to my IT guys response: >When I compiled their vpn client, it was looking for modversions.h > which I found you had to run make old-config (not sure

Re: Security Question

2003-01-03 Thread John Gedeon
At 09:01 AM 1/3/2003, Colin wrote: *ahem* I *really* wouldn't bother trying to convince them. It's not worth fighting with people like that. Okay I will keep that in mind thanks 4 the tip :) Can we see a few lines of code around those locations in that file? If there doesn't seem to be any

Re: Security Question

2003-01-03 Thread John Gedeon
Thanks for all the input guys, it has been very helpful. Didn't mean to sound like a troll or start any flames, just wanted to be sure that my IT people were as misinformed as I thought they were (I am biased towards Debian when I pick linux flavors but I wanted to be sure my bias had some backi

Security Question

2003-01-02 Thread John Gedeon
Hi all, I have Debian installed on my home computer (3.0 stable version) I want to use it to remote login in to work, however the people in charge of the remote logins (IT) at my work say that Debian has lots of security holes. I was wondering what security holes Debian may have (especially in