Re: Mismatch between UCD-SNMP-MIB and free

2007-07-19 Thread Scott Reese
George Chelidze wrote: > Hello, > > I am using up2date Debian etch with 2.6.21.5 kernel and snmpd 5.2.3-7. I > am trying to monitor total free memory through snmp. Below is a simple > output: > > CUT HERE > # snmpwalk -c -v 2c localhost memory && free > UCD-SNMP-MIB::memIndex.0 = INTEG

Re: idle time vs uptime

2007-04-12 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 lost butler wrote: > Hi Folks, > > The other day, I had posted message about sar/top misreporting idle > times. I came across the command procinfo which gives this info. > > The idle time seems wrong. It is almost 4 times the uptime which > doesn't m

Re: vmware guest OS installs

2007-03-17 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Scott Reese wrote: > Freddy Freeloader wrote: > >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> I have run across something in vmware-server that has me buffaloed. It >>>> installs fine,

Re: vmware guest OS installs

2007-03-17 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Hi All, > > I have run across something in vmware-server that has me buffaloed. It > installs fine, but when I attempt to install Win2K server as a guest OS > things go wrong in a fairly strange way. It's as if the guest O

Re: Updating Gnome menu without logout/login

2007-03-14 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 George Chelidze wrote: > Greg Vickers wrote: > >> Hi George, >> >> George Chelidze wrote: >> >>> Hello All, >>> >>> I have the following problem with my sarge installation: >>> >>> When I install a new desktop application and if it has a >>> correspon

Re: Consult for to change servers CentOS to Debian GNU/Linux

2007-03-08 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Javier Enrique Tiá Marín wrote: > Hi everybody: > > In University of Oriente, Santiago de Cuba, we want to change the most > Servers > to Debian GNU/Linux, but: > - All Sysadmins used Clones RedHat (CentOS) > - All Servers are DELL and DELL don't SU

Re: usb audio device & sound card

2007-03-06 Thread Scott Reese
Mark Grieveson wrote: >> Greetings Mark: > >> As others have said, it sounds like the cards are not always getting >> recognized in the same order, so sometimes your sound card is card 0 and >> sometimes it is card 1. That used to happen to me once in a while, but >> it hasn't lately. > >> In an

Re: PS/2 - USB Adaptor for keyboard

2007-03-02 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Celejar wrote: > I'm trying to use a simple (cheap) PS/2 keyboard with a laptop which > has no PS/2 ports. There are various PS/2 - USB available all over the > internet; I bought a cheap one on Ebay. It is a very simple little > thing, and I don't thi

Re: usb audio device & sound card

2007-03-02 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Grieveson wrote: > Mark Grieveson wrote: >>> Hi. I have a cheap usb audio device for Skype, and a regular >>> sound card for the rest of the computer. I'm using Etch. I >>> would like to be able to get sound when browsing the internet, or >>> l

Re: usb audio device & sound card

2007-03-02 Thread Scott Reese
ound when browsing the internet, or >>> listening to music, or watching movies, from the soundcard, while >>> simultaneously being able to use the usb audio device for Skype. >>> > > Scott Reese wrote: >> My situation is similar overall, but completely differen

Re: usb audio device & sound card

2007-02-28 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Grieveson wrote: > Hi. I have a cheap usb audio device for Skype, and a regular sound > card for the rest of the computer. I'm using Etch. I would like to > be able to get sound when browsing the internet, or listening to > music, or watching m

Re: Address-less ethernet interface

2007-02-23 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anand Buddhdev wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have looked through a Debian book I have, as well as Google and archive > searches, but I can't figure out how to activate an ethernet interface on > Debian at boot time without assigning any IP address to

Re: ethernet bonding and interface speed

2007-02-23 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Birju Prajapati wrote: > Hi, > I have two network cards that are both displaying as such: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo mii-tool > eth0: no autonegotiation, 100baseTx-HD, link ok > eth1: no autonegotiation, 100baseTx-HD, link ok > > I have bonded the

Re: Starting iptables

2006-10-17 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 07:08:47PM -0500, cothrige wrote: >> * Andrew Sackville-West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >>> isn't iptables part of the kernel and therefor up by default when the >>> kernel starts executing? >>> >

Re: sudoers

2006-10-12 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Critchlow wrote: > How would I know if sudoers is already installed on my system? Is > sudoers the same as when you type >su - to get root access? > I can't seem to find sudoers in apt? > > Greetings Andrew: The package name is sudo. You

Re: sudoers

2006-10-12 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Critchlow wrote: > Does anyone have any information on the package "sudoers", such as what > it is and why and what? > > > > > thanks Greetings Andrew: You can use the sudo program to give regular users the rights to run certain progra

Re: remove IPv6 interfaces

2006-10-10 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alejandro wrote: > Dear all, I want to remove the IPv6 interfaces I see when I run the > "ifconfig -a" command on my Debian Etch box, this is the output of the > named command: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost > 10.1.1.1 alex > > #The following lines

Re: how to set up ipw2200 (wi-fi card).

2006-10-06 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jabka Atu wrote: > Howdy,... > i have hp nx6110 with wifi card ipw2200. > i can't get it to work i tried Knoppix & Kazit. > > both didn't make my card to work (work ok in Xp). > > any why here is my dmesg : > > [snip] > ipw2200: ipw2200-bss.fw reque

Re: SMP with ACPI disabled

2006-10-05 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greg Madden wrote: [[snip]] > > I don't have an answer.I thought ACPI was for power management, esp > laptops, a heavily used server doesn't seem to me to need power > management. I have a smp PIII Gz that gives me fits, IRQ allocation on > the pci sl

Re: Odd ACPI/Battery Behavior

2006-10-04 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Leo L. Schwab wrote: > I have a Sony Vaio VGN-S150 laptop that has been displaying odd > behavior in reporting available battery power. While left charging, the > system sometimes reports low or no energy remaining in the battery until > it's fu

Re: Getting Linux and XP to cooperate on the BIOS clock settings

2006-10-04 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 2006-10-02, Scott Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> I have a dual-boot system, running XP Pro and Debian linux. After >>> switching from sarge to etch,

Re: Getting Linux and XP to cooperate on the BIOS clock settings

2006-10-02 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a dual-boot system, running XP Pro and Debian linux. After > switching from sarge to etch, I kept seeing a message on linux boot > about "Superblock last write time is in the future. Fix? yes". > > The boot procee

Re: making a huge fileserver

2006-10-02 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hernán Freschi wrote: > Scott Reese wrote: >> Greetings Hernan: >> >> You can, in theory, expand a software array and expand the filesystem >> one it. We have tried it with Debian Etch, and it worked. However, it >>

Re: dhcp server - one mac on multiple subnets

2006-09-27 Thread Scott Reese
Erik Persson wrote: > Scott Reese wrote: >> Erik Persson wrote: > [snip] >> Greetings Erik: >> >>> From your description, it sounds like you have multiple subnets on the >> same physical network (a multihomed server). While isc dhcpd can be set >> up t

Re: dhcp server - one mac on multiple subnets

2006-09-26 Thread Scott Reese
Erik Persson wrote: > Hello! > > We have a dhcp-server (isc dhcpd v 2.0p15) that is responsible for > multiple subnets. This is the standard debian sarge version of the > server (not version 3 though). > Between the subnets and the dhcp-server we have a router which is doing > dhcp-relaying. > >

Re: Problems with latest sid update - udev and other services not starting

2006-09-08 Thread Scott Reese
Florian Kulzer wrote: > That might be caused by a missing S36udev-mtab link in rcS.d. > > The root of the problem seems to be a bug in sysv-rc, which made > update-rc.d remove existing links in rcS.d. Details are in bug #386500. > > For me it was enough to run "dpkg-reconfigure udev" to have bot

Re: Problems with latest sid update

2006-09-08 Thread Scott Reese
Morten O. Hansen wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm having some problems with the latest dist-upgrade (did an etch -> > sid upgrade last night). > > 1) During boot, it says it cant mount /dev/shm > > 2) It seems to have completely lost it ability to automount modules (I'm > currently using a stock debia

Re: Windows, alas!

2006-09-05 Thread Scott Reese
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Do you happen to know just what has to be backed up to be able to restore > Windows fron > backup and even have it boot? Every time I've tried it with the current crop > of > Windowses just copying all the files (using Linux tar) and running lilo > hasn't sufficed

Re: apache2-doc - The requested URL /manual/ was not found on this server.

2006-08-30 Thread Scott Reese
Guillaume wrote: > You have to edit the file: /etc/apache2/site-available/default Whoops. That would be /etc/apache2/conf.d/apache2-doc. Sorry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apache2-doc - The requested URL /manual/ was not found on this server.

2006-08-30 Thread Scott Reese
csanyipal wrote: > Hello! > > I just installed apache2 & apache2-doc on Sarge. > > I don't put yet any index.html file in the apache2-default/ directory, > so there one can see the apache2 initial page out there. > > On that page is the link to manual & > when I

Re: Squid + Windows 2003 + Debian

2006-08-29 Thread Scott Reese
Antonio Felipe wrote: > Hi! > Someone could help plz? > I use Debian with Squid 2.5.9-10sarge2, the dist one, and i need to > authenticate on AD. I really want to use this squid. Can you give me > some tutorials or something?! > I'm new at Linux community, but i'm loving freedom! > Thank you! >

Re: Problem with Raid Array persistence across reboots.

2006-08-25 Thread Scott Reese
Chandler, Alan wrote: > > I created a raid array with mdadm, thus > > mdadm --create=/dev/md0 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sd[ab]4 > > and then turned /dev/md0 into a LVM physical volume, volume group and > some logical volumes. > > This worked great until I rebooted, at which point the

Re: Sid: Really strange network address stuff

2006-08-23 Thread Scott Reese
healthy packages. In any event, when I get some free time I intend to hunt it down. Good luck. Scott Reese -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]