Re: eth0 missing, external hard drive, internet cafe

2007-10-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 09:39:38PM +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: > Since my laptop stopped working, I got a USB casing for its hard drive and > tried to boot from it at an internet cafe. It boots fine but is unable to > find eth0. The internet cafe OS (Ubuntu 2007.04) works fine with

eth0 missing, external hard drive, internet cafe

2007-10-19 Thread Masatran, R. Deepak
Since my laptop stopped working, I got a USB casing for its hard drive and tried to boot from it at an internet cafe. It boots fine but is unable to find eth0. The internet cafe OS (Ubuntu 2007.04) works fine with eth0. How can I solve this? I am using Debian 4.0. -- Masatran, R. Deepak <h

Re: how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-27 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 11:22:47AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 08:34:08AM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > > The other issue to consider is the method you use to authenticate from > > the cafe. Assume that anything you type in (or attach via USB) will > > r

Re: how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-27 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 08:34:08AM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 02:02:36AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 05:14:22PM +0300, Nick Demou wrote: > > > I'll soon be on vacations without my PC. I believe that internet > &

Re: how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-27 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 02:02:36AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 05:14:22PM +0300, Nick Demou wrote: > > I'll soon be on vacations without my PC. I believe that internet > > access from an internet cafe will be my best option. If things go for > > the

Re: how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 05:14:22PM +0300, Nick Demou wrote: > I'll soon be on vacations without my PC. I believe that internet > access from an internet cafe will be my best option. If things go for > the worse how can I ssh to my debian server? > I suppose that a PC in most inter

Re: how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-25 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Nick Demou wrote: > I'll soon be on vacations without my PC. I believe that internet > access from an internet cafe will be my best option. If things go for > the worse how can I ssh to my debian server? > I suppose that a PC in most internet cafes will be willing to download &g

Re: how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-25 Thread ndemou
On 7/25/07, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 17:14:22 +0300 "Nick Demou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll soon be on vacations without my PC. I believe that internet > access from an internet cafe will be my best option. If things go fo

Re: how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-25 Thread ndemou
On 7/25/07, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] DO NOT access any meaningful device from an internet cafe. They tend (not all) to be infected boxen even down to key loggers. I'll only do it if things go for the worst and I've allready setup a simple one-time-password

Re: how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-25 Thread Chris
On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 17:14:22 +0300 "Nick Demou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll soon be on vacations without my PC. I believe that internet > access from an internet cafe will be my best option. If things go for > the worse how can I ssh to my debian server?

Re: how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-25 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 20:31:38 +0530 "Masatran, R. Deepak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Leonid Grinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2007-07-25 > > Use a USB thumb disk. > > A portable hard drive has much better value-for-money. But it is not as > resistant to shock. >

Re: how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-25 Thread Martin Marcher
hi, On 7/25/07, Nick Demou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'll soon be on vacations without my PC. I believe that internet access from an internet cafe will be my best option. If things go for the worse how can I ssh to my debian server? I suppose that a PC in most internet cafes will be

Re: how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-25 Thread Masatran, R. Deepak
* Leonid Grinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2007-07-25 > Use a USB thumb disk. A portable hard drive has much better value-for-money. But it is not as resistant to shock. . -- Masatran, R. Deepak pgp

Re: how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-25 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 17:14:22 +0300 "Nick Demou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll soon be on vacations without my PC. I believe that internet > access from an internet cafe will be my best option. If things go for > the worse how can I ssh to my debian server?

Re: how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-25 Thread Leonid Grinberg
at an Internet cafe will let you plug in a USB disk, and then you have a nice set of programs to work with. Cheers! -- Leonid Grinberg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-25 Thread Larry Irwin
inux box from an internet cafe I'll soon be on vacations without my PC. I believe that internet access from an internet cafe will be my best option. If things go for the worse how can I ssh to my debian server? I suppose that a PC in most internet cafes will be willing to download and run putty.e

how to ssh to a linux box from an internet cafe

2007-07-25 Thread Nick Demou
I'll soon be on vacations without my PC. I believe that internet access from an internet cafe will be my best option. If things go for the worse how can I ssh to my debian server? I suppose that a PC in most internet cafes will be willing to download and run putty.exe but am I right? If n

AW: community internet cafe with gnome

2004-03-18 Thread Simmel
Andy M wrote: > I plan to put up a small webpage dedicated for this community effort. Is > there a place to post 'linux success stories' somewhere? > > Andy Well, there might be a page which came to my mind, e.g. www.tldp.org looks a little bit oldfashioned, but has got good material on it :-)

Re: community internet cafe with gnome

2004-03-17 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andy M wrote: I plan to put up a small webpage dedicated for this community effort. Is there a place to post 'linux success stories' somewhere? Andy I am slow on the draw with these things but as for now the only place I know to post for free is http://www.livejournal.com/ and that is limited 5

Re: community internet cafe with gnome

2004-03-16 Thread Andy M
I plan to put up a small webpage dedicated for this community effort. Is there a place to post 'linux success stories' somewhere? Andy Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Andy M wrote: Hi, I'm running a free community Internet cafe with a bunch of debian machines with gnome installed. Vis

Re: community internet cafe with gnome

2004-03-16 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Andy M wrote: Hi, I'm running a free community Internet cafe with a bunch of debian machines with gnome installed. Visitors log in to a special 'cafe' account that doesn't have password. Ideally, every time they log in the 'cafe' home directory gets restored

Re: community internet cafe with gnome

2004-03-16 Thread Andy M
running a free community Internet cafe with a bunch of debian machines with gnome installed. Visitors log in to a special 'cafe' account that doesn't have password. Ideally, every time they log in the 'cafe' home directory gets restored from clean backup. This is

community internet cafe with gnome

2004-03-15 Thread Andy M
Hi, I'm running a free community Internet cafe with a bunch of debian machines with gnome installed. Visitors log in to a special 'cafe' account that doesn't have password. Ideally, every time they log in the 'cafe' home directory gets restored from clean back

Internet cafe software suggestions

2003-10-10 Thread Grzesiek Sedek
Hi, I'm setting up linux based (yeah!) Internet cafe, can anyone suggest some kind of software to manage access for the users? Many thanks -- Grzesiek Sedek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Internet Cafe

2000-09-20 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
ChrisHellberg<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Would they then get back to the fancy graphical login screen.. Yes. >then when > they login again, everything is remounted I spose? Not if not using autofs, which never works really well in my exp

Re: Internet Cafe

2000-09-20 Thread Andre Berger
ChrisHellberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Does this really make sense? You would have to put in your floppy before you log in. What you really need is something like autofs that (theoretically) umounts drives in customizable intervals. This doesn't always work in my exerience. Be sure to combine a

Re: Internet Cafe

2000-09-19 Thread ChrisHellberg
Joachim Trinkwitz wrote: > > ChrisHellberg<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > So it can be done over ethernet? Sweet. So I spose if I'm not going to > > do down the radius path, and a simple app to boot them off the PC, would > > it be a matter of killall -9 , including > > the NFS mount? > > Wh

Re: Internet Cafe

2000-09-19 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
ChrisHellberg<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So it can be done over ethernet? Sweet. So I spose if I'm not going to > do down the radius path, and a simple app to boot them off the PC, would > it be a matter of killall -9 , including > the NFS mount? When using Gnome's GDM, you could write a simple

Re: Internet Cafe

2000-09-17 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 01:35:54PM +1200, ChrisHellberg wrote: > > So it can be done over ethernet? Sweet. So I spose if I'm not going to well i must plead total ignorance on radius will it not operate over ethernet? > do down the radius path, and a simple app to boot them off the PC, would >

Re: Internet Cafe

2000-09-17 Thread ChrisHellberg
Ethan Benson wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 09:26:50AM +1200, ChrisHellberg wrote: > > > > Jens B. Jorgensen" wrote: > > > > > > This shouldn't be too tough. I'd look at radius for authorizing and > > > accounting. It's > > > built for this kind of stuff. As for automatically logging people

Re: Internet Cafe

2000-09-17 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 09:26:50AM +1200, ChrisHellberg wrote: > > Jens B. Jorgensen" wrote: > > > > This shouldn't be too tough. I'd look at radius for authorizing and > > accounting. It's > > built for this kind of stuff. As for automatically logging people out this > > should be > > <> > >

Re: Internet Cafe

2000-09-17 Thread ChrisHellberg
Jens B. Jorgensen" wrote: > > This shouldn't be too tough. I'd look at radius for authorizing and > accounting. It's > built for this kind of stuff. As for automatically logging people out this > should be <> ah, thought of that too. The problem with this is, I would have to create ppp over e

Re: Internet Cafe

2000-09-15 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
e user their time is running out. When the time actually runs out you can just kill the X server--or perhaps do something a little more graceful. ChrisHellberg wrote: > I want to set up an internet cafe at a hostel and am investigating > various ways of going about things. I think windows 2

Re: Internet Cafe

2000-09-13 Thread Leen Besselink
On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, ChrisHellberg wrote: > I want to set up an internet cafe at a hostel and am investigating > various ways of going about things. I think windows 2000 would be the > down the linux path, what would be the best way to log a workstation out > when credit expires? I

Internet Cafe

2000-09-13 Thread ChrisHellberg
I want to set up an internet cafe at a hostel and am investigating various ways of going about things. I think windows 2000 would be the best os to have the clients on, but the biggest problem is logging the pc's out when their credit expires. I'm a strong advocate of Debian GNU/Linu