network topology question

Hi all, I was wondering if anyone thinks this would be bad networking practice: To setup a linux box with 2 nics. One with a public IP and the other with a private IP. The linux box is acting as a masqurading box. (ipmasq) However, both nics are plugged into the same switch or hub. Basically, you

Re: can't connect to samba shares from 'doze

Hi Tom, Check that you have encrypted passwords set to yes. testparm |grep encrypt hth, Mike Quoting Tom Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all, > > I am running samba 2.0.8 on a potato system. I have samba shares set up > on my linux machine, and from another linux machine 'smbclient -L pinky

Re: mac alternative to wine?

> > Besides, why would you want to run MS or Apple closed source when > you > have all this wonderful Debian free software at your disposal? ;) I totally agree, yet, I have a mail client from my job that only supports the mac and PC side, they say they're working on the unix client. but I would

mac alternative to wine?

Hi all, I installed wine on my potato box and have really enjoyed it! I'm interested to know if there is a similar package for apple programs? Thanks Mike

Re: run scp in background?

> Try this : > > $ scp >/dev/null 2>&1 > > > $ bg > $ exit > This worked great!! Thanks Yeah, I didn't want to have to bother with ssh-keys and such. I have too many remote locations, and I'm too lazy to set up the authorized_keys files, so this came in handy. Actually, I think I was able to

run scp in background?

Hi, I tried this command: scp /etc/file remotehost:/etc/file & but when scp asks for the password, I'm actually back on the command line. (thus the scp command fails) Is there anyway around this? I would love to be able to run scp in the background. I looked at the man page, and see a flag -B , b

Re: dhcpd

Do you know where your dhcp server is broadcasting? For ex, it may not be broadcasting on your eth1 (192.168.1.1) In the past, I have gone into /etc/init.d/dhcp and specified which nics to run my dhcp server on. --exec /usr/sbin/dhcp eth1 eth2 hth, Mike Quoting Jason Majors <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Certification?

Hi, Thinking about certification, Any suggestions on which route to go? Thru LPI? or SAIR? Is there a Debian certification? Thanks Mike