Re: Top posting

2005-06-09 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Jin Juku wrote: > I guess I really am a newbie, because I have no idea what this > top-posting business is supposed to mean ... we're not supposed to > send new, clean messages to the list ...? He just meant you're supposed to post at the bottom of the original text when you are replying. > > -j

Re: system monitoring software

2005-06-13 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Cam wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for some software that can do some basic system-monitoring > tasks (check if services are up and running, hard-drive space, etc). > I've been looking at some things like nagios, OpenNMS, and Cacti... > they all look pretty good (i probably like the looks of nagios

Re: Apache2/PHP permissions in ISP environment

2005-06-13 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Simon wrote: > Hi there, we are running debian sarge for a virtual hosting box. PHP > safe mode is on for all users with a host of other php_admin_values etc. > We are running name based virtual hosting for all hosts except SSL hosts > which have their own IP... We are using pureftpd for our FTP se

Re: download swf video

2005-06-14 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Christian Christmann wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to download the swf video which you can get on > > http://whoppix.hackingdefined.com/Whoppix-HD-install.html > > Is there any way to do that? > > > Thanks > Chris > > I think you can download it with this url http://whoppix.hackingdefined.com/W

Re: stopping ssh attacks

2005-06-16 Thread Ugo Bellavance
michael wrote: > On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 09:05 -0500, Thomas Stivers wrote: > >>I have been getting a huge number of attempts to log into my box via ssh >>which fail with invalid username entrys in the logs. Is there already a >>package which will let me look through the logs and dynamically add >>i

Re: One time deal: Backup of raid5 to set of removeable hard drives on another machine?

2005-06-21 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Mitchell Laks wrote: > Hi, > > I have a (remotely stationed) server with a raid5 with about 630 GB of data > that I would like to backup to a set of removeable hard drives on another > pc at the same location. > > I will use 250GB hard drives as removeables. Based upon experimentation with

Re: secure apache in debian

2005-06-21 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Michael Martinell wrote: > I know that this might not be entirely on-topic however: > > What is the best way to secure an entire site in apache? I have 3.1 r0 and > have installed the apache package. Basically I want 1 user to be able to > access any directory or folder that exists now or will e

Re: libapache2-mod-jk2 configuration

2005-06-23 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Alan Chandler wrote: > I am trying to add tomcat4 into my existing apache2 system so that I can > experiment with java (in the form of servlets and jsp). > > Although in reality I only have a single computer, for learning purposes I > want to similate the situation where I have potentially split

Re: svc: bad direction 268435456, dropping request

2005-06-27 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Hendrik Boom wrote: > I keep getting the following message showing up on my root consoles: > > >>svc: bad direction 268435456, dropping request > > > It's been a nuisance during upgrade, because when aptitude decides to > ask me a configuration question while I'm eating dinner, sometimes > the

Re: How to change driver for NIC

2005-06-27 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Carlos Rodrigues wrote: > Hi! > > So, I have Debian running inside VMware, and the NIC is detected as a > AMD PCnet (module pcnet32). I installed vmware-tools and would like to > know how to me Debian use the "vmxnet" driver instead. > > How is the right way to change which module is loaded for a

Re: problem with ssh

2005-06-27 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Marco Calviani wrote: > Hi everybody, > i'm trying to connect to my host via ssh fron another computer but i've > got always this error, it refuses to give me the right to enter the > computer: > > $ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] > # Permission denied (publickey). > > What do i have to modify in my host

Re: problem with ssh

2005-06-27 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Andrew Schulman wrote: >>Hi everybody, >> i'm trying to connect to my host via ssh fron another computer but >>i've got always this error, it refuses to give me the right to enter the >>computer: >> >>$ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] >># Permission denied (publickey). >> >>What do i have to modify in my

Re: Subscription renewal

2005-06-27 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Samuel B Preston wrote: > I am trying to renew my subscription. Is this the place? How / why did > the renewal process go wrong? > > Subscription to what? This is a public mailing list. > > Sam Preston > > +1 973 986 2909 (mobile) > > +1 973 635 5113 (home) > > > > > -- To UNSU

Re: mailscanner got problem ....

2005-06-29 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Cheng-Han Tsai wrote: > Dear all, > > Recently I installed MailScanner + Spamassassin for postfix. MailScanner > works very well for several hours after it startup. However, when time > goes by, MailScanner will just idle, even there are many messages > waiting in the postfix hold queue. The execu

Re: help scp or rsync

2005-06-29 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Stephen R Laniel wrote: > On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 07:12:46PM +0200, roberto wrote: > >>and i installed an rpm from the following site >>http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/4/idpl/1944456/com/rsync-2.6.5-2.i386.rpm.html >> (OK) >> >>in machine B, where i tried the above command > > > It looks li

Re: torrents

2005-06-29 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Jessica Kong wrote: > Hello. I found your e-mail on a website, and I hope you could help me. I > downloaded the torrent file and have it saved. But when I tried to open > it, it either say it could not open and I should try to install it again > or that Windows Media player does not support the fil

Re: raid performance, your opinion?

2005-07-14 Thread Ugo Bellavance
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have 4 disks for a software raid configuration. > I'm pondering about using either a 4 disk raid5 array, or > a 4 disk raid10 array. > > I'm interested in speed mostly, but data integrity is important too. > I'm running a web, proxy, file, email server all in one. (Sar

Re: mailscanner got problem ....

2005-06-30 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Ugo Bellavance wrote: > Cheng-Han Tsai wrote: > >>I am here to ask this question because I found some people in the local >>forum have the same problem with the mailscanner. So I think maybe >>somebody has successful experience of installing mailscanner in Debian box. &g

Re: mailscanner got problem ....

2005-06-30 Thread Ugo Bellavance
se, but there are also many people on the MailScanner list that can help you. I just think you'd have more chances of resolving this issue on the MailScanner list. > Thanks > > > > Ugo Bellavance wrote: > > >>Cheng-Han Tsai wrote: >> >> >> >

Re: sarge and software patents

2005-06-30 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Guillaume TESSIER wrote: > Adam Hardy wrote: > >> >> I tried to register myself on the German anti-software-patent site, >> but failed - I can't remember why, > > > Fine Adam. > > Your "tried to register on the anti-software-patent site, but failed". > > You're really that kind of person that

Re: Setting defaults for ulimit

2005-06-30 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Paulo M C Aragão wrote: > Does anybody know where the defaults for ulimit are set ? > > I couldn't find anything in /etc. > > Thanks > Paulo > > Probably /etc/security/limits.conf -- Ugo -> Please don't send a copy of your reply by e-mail. I read the list. -> Please avoid top-posting, long

Re: sarge and software patents

2005-06-30 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Guillaume TESSIER wrote: > Kent West wrote: > >> Guillaume TESSIER wrote: >> > > There is a huge misinformation campaign to make deputies think software > patents are necessary for innovation. > Many people are mooving. Like writing letters to their deputies and to > newspapers. > > The more peo

Re: How to change driver for NIC

2005-06-30 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Carlos Rodrigues wrote: > Ugo Bellavance wrote: > >> Carlos Rodrigues wrote: >> >>> So, I have Debian running inside VMware, and the NIC is detected as a >>> AMD PCnet (module pcnet32). I installed vmware-tools and would like to >>> know how

Re: Detailed memory usage

2005-07-04 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Marco Calviani wrote: > Hi Debian, > maybe this is slightly OT, but i would like to know if there exists a > program to show the real memory usage of every process that is running > on a certain machine. > > Thanks, > MC > > ps (man ps for info) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE