RE: ipchains and ftp

If you mean; getting masq'd machines to talk to ftp sites, then did you remember to load the FTP masq module? In which case do not open any ports... Or are you asking about forwarding ftp requests "inward". -JMS [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAI

Re: compaq net33 question (resend)

> > I left the identification a bit cryptic on purpose because the units are > > a bit unique in compaq computing. I thought (WRONG apparently) that > > someone would recognize the name quickly and have a snappy response. > > Is it top secret? Let us know what is is, and we can better help you

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Re: man for windows

I use DJGPP for this you can find it here http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/ Go to they ftp servers and grabb the bash utils [read de index files to find it] Plus you will have gcc g++ bash diff ls and others programs like linux have > I am trying to find a man page viewer for ms windows so I can read

RE: newbie question

James, I have both the "Running Linux" and its companion "Linux in a Nutshell" both by O'reilly and Associates.  The first is very good, I found it very readable and helpful.  The second is more of a dictionary, listing every keyword and parameter for every command.  I may need it sometime in the

Re: Bad Referral

Im getting alot of the same messages here too, although after the ADM Rocks posts I upgraded the entire system to RH6.2b which someone said had the new bind package. Here is a tid-bit of log from here. And I agree, IS there a way to log the person performing these probes? I get these daily from m

Re: 486/66 as a Firewall

Timothy Lillicrap wrote: > > I have a 486DX 66mhz which I am thinking of using as a firewall/gateway in a > similar manor. Unfortunately I live in the country and have to use a dialup > connection. At the moment I have a pentium 200 mhz which is serving as the > firewall/gateway, but I would li

Restricting logins...

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello: It is possible to restrict the number of concurrent logins for a given user to *one* ssh session? thanks... - --< LINUX: The choice of a GNU generation. >-- Steve Frampton<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Japan Communication

Re: 486/66 as a Firewall

Well, this theory of "always overhead" sounds a little simplistic to me. But I might be very wrong since it depends very much on how things are implemented. Let's see. The card and the main processor are two different things (even if tey are not, Linux is multitask). Taking a packet p1 beeing

Re: NFS Questions

I had the same problems a while ago with a network of three Red Hat 6.1 machines. The solution was to change /etc/hosts.allow to this: in.telnetd : LOCAL in.ftpd : LOCAL ALL : 192.168.0. I added the line that begins with "ALL". My machines have local

RE: 486/66 as a Firewall

I have a 486DX 66mhz which I am thinking of using as a firewall/gateway in a similar manor. Unfortunately I live in the country and have to use a dialup connection. At the moment I have a pentium 200 mhz which is serving as the firewall/gateway, but I would like to use it for something else as i

Getting RedHat to understand the perl shebang

I cannot execute perl scripts ala: "./dostuff.pl", even with the correct #!/usr/bin/perl, and 755 permissions. I have to prepend "perl" in order to exec the script. Any guesses on this one? Environment: Linux Redhat 6.1, kernel 2.2.12-20 (stock rh build) i386, 64mb RAM on SCSI. RPMS: perl-MySQL

Re: maiing a bootable cd.

> I d/l'ed the redhat 6.2-beta archive, and set up the directory hierarchy > in preparation for burning a cd. > > I know I've seen teh instructions for burning a bootable cd before, but > a search for that info is presently eluding me. I haven't updated the tutorial for Red Hat 6.1 yet (

Re: Mozilla src.rpm segfaulting

On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 08:32:32PM -0500, Hal Burgiss wrote: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 07:21:52PM -0500, Hal Burgiss wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 02:01:01PM -0500, Steven W. Orr wrote: > > > rpm -ba > > > Wait a night and it works fine. > > > > I've tried it 7-8 times. The spec file segfaul

Re: maiing a bootable cd.

Best tutorial and more stuff then I can quite grasp yet. Found here... http://www.cdpage.com/Compact_Disc_Variations/eltoritoi.html Have fun with it. It works. Brian -Original Message- From: Gregory Hosler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday,

NFS Questions

I've got a RH 6.0 server running nfs (and portmapper). I've got /mnt/lists being exported in the exports file, and I restarted nfsd after I made the change. I've got a RH 6.1 box that I want to be able to see that export. I'm doing a: mount bullwinkle:/mnt/lists /mnt/lists and the error messag

What do I need to do to get the ppp0 data?

I want to monitor the data in and out of a ppp modem line running on a serial port on a RH Linux box via MRTG. When running snmpwalk on my linux RH5.2 box (running snmpd V4.0.1), I do not get any stats (or mention) for the ppp0 interface on /dev/modem (/dev/ttyS0). What subtree or OID do I ne

Re: LNE100TX fast ethernet card

Do you have dhcp enabled on either of the cards? If so, you may need to update pump. Kerry Julius Smith wrote: > > I could not get the LinkSys LNE100TX fast ethernet card (PCI) to work under > RedHat 6.1 on a Pentium III system. The online doc says the tulip driver > ought to work, but it never

Re: Bad Referral

>we're just using the bind supplied with 6.1 install - have been >keeping up to date on security patches religiously too since the >break-in... You need to grab the bind from the RedHat site, as the 6.1 version has the NXT bind bug. MB -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bart: Hey, why is it des

RE: 486/66 as a Firewall

Robert Glover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > > I have a 486/66 that I want to use as a firewall for a > cable-modem. What I > really want is a 10MB ethernet card for the cable-modem and a > 100MB card for > the LAN. > > 100 Mbit .. 10 MBit .-. > -|

re: Get get rid of GUI login

On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, John Fusek wrote: > Looking for all files in /etc that changed on Sunday I found it was in > inittab. The last lines were > > # Run xdm in runlevel 5 > # xdm is now a separate service > x:3:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm - nodaemon > > when I changed it to > > x:5:respawn:/etc/X

Re: Catch 22 for Linux and ATA66?

On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 09:51:08AM -0600, Igor S. Livshits wrote: > At 6:36 AM -0800 on 3/21/00, Lyndon Sundmark wrote: > >I understand that there are some kernel versions that recognize ATA66, > >but I am assuming the currently stock RH release does not have that yet. > > > >So this somehow would

the best way to network to win98

Ive been reading all possible nfo on setting up networks and am getting more confused.. I have a small home network of 2 win98 machines . one of the machines has a rack system with 2 hard drives...one is redhat.. one is win98..and i have been switching as necessary. i would like to

RE: promiscuous mode - hack

Sorry if this question is obvious but I am still learning. Do you know how your system was compromised? On 23-Mar-2000 Todd Black wrote: > > Hello > > I originally started writing this becasue I wanted to know if my ethernet > card could put itself into promiscuous mode (even though I was pret

Newbie -- Thanks!!

Thanks everyone for your kindness and patience with me. I have finally gotten RH 6.2 to work and now (because I bought a new one today) my mouse works. All I need to do now is figure out how to log onto the internet. I have input data into the "Dailup Configuration Tool" and the "RH PPP Dialer",

Re: Modem Reset Code

> How do I send a reset code to my modem from the command line ( modem on > /dev/ttyS0). I think i need to send AT&F0 Does this work? echo AT&F0 > /dev/ttyS0 Looks right to me, but I'm no guru. Edward Dekkers (Director) Triple D Computer Services Pty. Ltd. Western Australia P: (08) 9397-1040

Re: Bad Referral

You need to install the patches for bind. The bind packages in 6.1 have a well exploited security hole. See http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh61-errata-security.html Do it now!!! Fred Dan Horth wrote: > > ah - weird - we were getting all sorts of other probes reported > previously whic

Re: Bad Referral

> From: Dan Horth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ah - weird - we were getting all sorts of other probes reported > previously which I was trapping and sending off security alerts to > cert.org the like - so I should be following these up too? is there > any way I can log who's doing these probes? >

Re: Bad Referral

ah - weird - we were getting all sorts of other probes reported previously which I was trapping and sending off security alerts to cert.org the like - so I should be following these up too? is there any way I can log who's doing these probes? kinda keen to report such activity after losing a w

promiscuous mode - hack

Hello I originally started writing this becasue I wanted to know if my ethernet card could put itself into promiscuous mode (even though I was pretty sure of the answer), but its now more of a log of my search through the system.. My colleague came in last night to find that our network was bei

Re: Bad Referral

>getting lots of these in our log files recently - just wondering if >anyone can enlighten me as to what they mean? > >tia. dan. > >named[10533]: bad referral (228.165.in-addr.arpa !< 129.228.165.IN-ADDR.ARPA) >named[10533]: bad referral (228.165.in-addr.arpa !< 129.228.165.IN-ADDR.ARPA) >named[1

Bad Referral

getting lots of these in our log files recently - just wondering if anyone can enlighten me as to what they mean? tia. dan. named[10533]: bad referral (228.165.in-addr.arpa !< 129.228.165.IN-ADDR.ARPA) named[10533]: bad referral (228.165.in-addr.arpa !< 129.228.165.IN-ADDR.ARPA) named[10533]: b

NTP Daemon Problems

I am hoping somebody on the list might be able to help me out with this NTP problem. I have been trying to get NTP to work on my Red Hat 6.0 system and while it will work one time, after that it fails. Attached is a log illustrating what is happening. As you can see, whether or not I use the

Re: newbie question

> the best source for you is read MAN (manual) and learning about all (*.conf) > !! > Well, you should also wish him good luck with putting things in the right order !!! What a puzzle! No corner, no border, no starting point. Philippe > Mulia > - Original Message - > From: Jimmi

Re: newbie question

the best source for you is read MAN (manual) and learning about all (*.conf) !! Mulia - Original Message - From: Jimmie Brandon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 1:18 PM Subject: newbie question > Which book is best for a newbie? > > Red Hat Lin

maiing a bootable cd.

Hi all, I d/l'ed the redhat 6.2-beta archive, and set up the directory hierarchy in preparation for burning a cd. I know I've seen teh instructions for burning a bootable cd before, but a search for that info is presently eluding me. does anyone recall the command (or command sequence) for crea

LNE100TX fast ethernet card

I could not get the LinkSys LNE100TX fast ethernet card (PCI) to work under RedHat 6.1 on a Pentium III system. The online doc says the tulip driver ought to work, but it never did. The problem *might* have to do with the fact that I have a second ethernet card. Both Kudzu and linuxconf/netc

RE: NEVERMIND THANKS - ipchains and ftp

Found it, Sorry On 22-Mar-2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can some one tell me what ports outside of 21 I have to open for ftp to work > w/ ipchains? > > TIA > Steve > > > Uptime: 6:56pm up 16 days, 40 min, 1 user, load average: 0.02, 0.05, > 0.06 > > >

ipchains and ftp

Can some one tell me what ports outside of 21 I have to open for ftp to work w/ ipchains? TIA Steve Uptime: 6:56pm up 16 days, 40 min, 1 user, load average: 0.02, 0.05, 0.06 -- Steven J. Gulick Cornerstone Development, LLC. Voice (203) 855-1501 Fax(203

Re: FTP and SSH

on 21/3/2000 11:23 PM, Mozilla shot down the bitstream: >>> scp filename user@remotehost:filename >> >> Is there anyway to do this unattended? I've been trying to get this going >> myself - checked on-line docs, man pages, etc. No joy. I've also tried >> putting the host keys from each machin

Re: compaq net33 question (resend)

on 21/3/2000 7:34 PM, Bill Ries-Knight shot down the bitstream: > Edward, > Thanks for the help. the resend was because the box clock was off by a > month and thus had a wrong time stamp. My mail server filters out the > old stuff by date and files it special. > > I left the identification a bi

Re: ssh fails twice before working

As requested, here is the debugging information to do with my ssh problems. It didn't help me, but hopefully someone else will recognise the problem. [david@ws5 david]$ ssh 192.168.0.1 -l root -v SSH Version 1.2.27 [i586-unknown-linux], protocol version 1.5. Standard version. Does not use RSARE

encrypt file on stock system

Is there a way to encrypt a file fairly securely which can be decrypted from the command line using only stock software? I want to send an HTML file to a number of Linux users and I cannot presume that they will have any particular security tools besides what the distribution provides. I seem

RE: FTP and SSH

THANK YOU!!! This is exactly what I wanted to know! I appreciate your taking the time to answer with such detail. It makes much more since now. Again thank you, Chad > -Original Message- > From: Arpad Tamas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 10:55 AM > To: [EMAI

Re: Good Java Mailing Lists

Danny, Somebody proposed blackdown. You may also want to look around at www.egroups.com. You will probably find several Java related lists there. Look for a list where there seems to be some volume. (You can look at the statistics, i.e. nbr of messages per month.) Regards Gustav Danny wrote: >

RE: Get get rid of GUI login

Yes I did think of that. But when I didn't find the normal level 5 statement in /etc/inittab I got curious. I still would like to know why it was done, was there a good reason and why is was done the way it was. John Fusek

Modem Reset Code

How do I send a reset code to my modem from the command line ( modem on /dev/ttyS0). I think i need to send AT&F0 Regards Stephen -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.postfix.org - The Postfix Mailer - -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Good Java Mailing Lists

checkout the java-linux list. details can be found at http://www.blackdown.org. Danny wrote: > > -- > > Hi, I have some projects I do with java. I was wondering if there are any good > mailing list (with quick response) for java programming? > > Looking forward to your feedback. > -- Rob

Good Java Mailing Lists

-- Hi, I have some projects I do with java. I was wondering if there are any good mailing list (with quick response) for java programming? Looking forward to your feedback. dannyh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

re: Get get rid of GUI login

The easier way is to run "Xconfigurator" and it will do it for you automatically. On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, John Fusek wrote: > Previously I had said: > << > Annoying problem occured this weekend. Started to install a network card. > Then got caught up in an emergencey elsewhere. When I finally got

Re: HOW? HOWTO? LILO, Win2000, Dual Boot,

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > I have a 4.2GB IDE drive sitting at the first device (IDE-0). There is a little > 300mb fat32 partition there from an existing Win98 install. The remaining 3.9GB > is unclaimed and awaiting RH Linux. Win2K resides on two other scsi devices. > Win98SE + RH6.0

Re: lenght of password

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Steve Dixon wrote: > doesnt using MD5 passwords make it be able to use up to 255 character? > i thought i read that somewhere. I'd have to check. Been awhile since I've had to worry about it. -- David D.W. Downey Red Hat Certified En

RE: redhat-digest Digest V00 #376

unsubscribe -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED][SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Miércoles 22 de Marzo de 2000 04:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:redhat-digest Digest V00 #376 <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> application/ms-tnef

Re: lenght of password

doesnt using MD5 passwords make it be able to use up to 255 character? i thought i read that somewhere. "David D.W. Downey" wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Use linuxconf and go to the User Accounts section then to Policies. Under there > is Password and account Policies. Chan

Re: lenght of password

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Use linuxconf and go to the User Accounts section then to Policies. Under there is Password and account Policies. Change the first entry (minimum charactors) to 10. Though, bear in mind that I think there is a limit on the amount of charactors you can use. I **

XFree86 4.0/DRI/Voodoo 3

Is it safe to use the "pre-release" drm kernel module along w/the tdfx.o driver in XFree86 4.0? I've got (by the grace of God, perhaps) a working XF86Config under XFree86 4.0 w/a V3 3000, and will attempt to repeat this feat tonight, using the GeForce DDR I've got @ home (less the drm part). Any

DB2+Chilisoft asp?

Hi, I just installed an evaluation copy of the Chilisoft ASP package. I have a DB2 server running on a remote machine(also Linux) and need to make queries to it(via ODBC?). How do I do this using the Chilisoft ASP package for linux? They do have some documentation on their website but it seems l

Re: Freezing on LI at bootup

I had this problem after upgrading the BIOS on my motherboard. This system has 2 IDE HD's, an IDE ZIP drive, 2 SCSI HD's and 2 SCSI CD's. Linux is booting from the SCSI drives. Before the BIOS update, the SCSI drives were 82 and 83. After the update the ZIP drive became 82 and the SCSI drives were

Re: OT-Linux/Winblows/2 Drives/ and Vmware

> It's taken me about a year but have finally gotten comfortable enough w/ linux > to take this step. I want to put winblows in it's rightful place and run it as > an app on my linux box. I have 3 mission critical apps that I have to run on > winblows and the rest of my work is now being done fait

Re: OT, Way OT: ISP with DSL in Southern California

Thanks, Toby. I'll check'em up. Regards Gustav "Toby A. Rider" wrote: > > I am very pleased with my provider, www.interworld.net -- pgp = Pretty Good Privacy. To get my public pgp key, send an e-mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit my web site at http://www.schaffter.com -- To unsubscribe: m

OT-Linux/Winblows/2 Drives/ and Vmware

It's taken me about a year but have finally gotten comfortable enough w/ linux to take this step. I want to put winblows in it's rightful place and run it as an app on my linux box. I have 3 mission critical apps that I have to run on winblows and the rest of my work is now being done faithfully b

Re: can't open display when conected by ppp

At 23:33 2000-03-21 -0500, Mark Basil wrote: >Ok, anytime I connect using ppp (kppp) I can't run anything that uses the >display. i.e. EVERYTHING. Why would a ppp conection cause me not to be able >to do this. After I disconnect everything is fine. >error can't connect to display:0.0 An answer to

RE: HOW? HOWTO? LILO, Win2000, Dual Boot,

I did this dual boot with Win2000 / RH6.1 not very long ago. It's really a no brainer (well the linux part of it anyway). Very basically, install Win2000 leaving space for Linux. Install RH6.1 (I use custom install option) and choose to put LILO on the MBR. Nothing special other than what I'v

re: Get get rid of GUI login

Previously I had said: << Annoying problem occured this weekend. Started to install a network card. Then got caught up in an emergencey elsewhere. When I finally got back to my PC there was not enough time to run wiring and all. So that will have to wait to next weekend. So I just closed up t

RE: Freezing on LI at bootup

i had this same problem. Have you tried adding "linear" to lilo.conf? Thats what solved it for me. -Justin -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 GM/CM d-(---) s+:+ a-- C++>$ UL>$ P+ L++ E@ W++>$ N+ o-- K? w+(--) O- M-- V? PS++(+++) PE+@ Y+ PGP t++@ 5-- X+++ R tv++ b++ DI+++ D+ G e++

Re: OT, Way OT: ISP with DSL in Southern California

I am very pleased with my provider, www.interworld.net -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

/boot/boot.b

Hi all! I am building a custom system and putting it on a filesystem apart. When I run '/sbin/lilo -r /partition/apart', lilo complains about not finding /boot/boot.b. So, I copied this file from my running linux system, but I wonder if it's safe to do so. If not, how do I generate this file? Th

Re: FTP and SSH

Hi I think you didn't get a the answer for your question, so I hope I can give you a better answer: The name: port forwarding almost tells everything: you can forward you ftp server's 21th port to another machine which has an ssh client. The ssh client does all the work for you on the client side

RE: HOW? HOWTO? LILO, Win2000, Dual Boot,

Hello, I posted this exact message here a week or two ago. The boot loader mechanism for Windows 2000 is the same as it as always been for Windows NT -- there is NO difference. This means that "some old howto from 1997 and the first revision of NT4" will be accurate. That said, here is the proced

Re: HOW? HOWTO? LILO, Win2000, Dual Boot,

Jon, I think that few RedHatters have so far tried to make Linux co-exist with Win00. Some have, I'm sure, but not as many so as to trigger someone writing a HOWTO with SPECIFIC instructions to make it happen. (Assuming that there are some specific details for this very setup.) I'd guess that y

Re: HOW? HOWTO? LILO, Win2000, Dual Boot,

On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 03:52:20PM +, jon wrote: : : I have tried searching the redhat site and found nothing specific. Where can I : find SPECIFIC instructions to get RH6.0/6/1 installed on an EXISTING : Windows2000 Pro installation. I am looking for something which is UPTO DATE : and n

Re: pppd daemon died unexpectedly

On Wed, 22 Mar 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi RedHat-managers, > > After upgrading to Redhat 6.1 I've problems with my modem. > When I want to establish a connection to my internet provider with the > KDE > tool Kppp I receive the error message: The pppd daemon died > unexpectedly. In the d

Re: ssh fails twice before working

On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, knet wrote: > For some reason or another, the first time I ssh to a host, ssh will > fail on the first two attempts then work on the third. This only > happens the first time I ssh to a host. After a successful connection, > I can ssh again to the host and it'll work first

Re: 486/66 as a Firewall

Robert, I know that 3com produced at least one 100Mb ISA card. I'm not sure if it's still available... You could connect the 486 to an auto sensing hub, where any connection may be either 10Mb or 100Mb. Regards Gustav Robert Glover wrote: > > I have a 486/66 that I want to use as a firewall f

Re: Modifying the keyboard driver

Hi Taylor, There is a book "Linux Device Drivers" by Alessandro Rubini from Oreilly press. It talks about all drivers. Keyboard driver will come under character driver. So read first 10 chapters in that. After understanding the driver architecture you can go to ~/drivers/char directory and go thro

RE: 486/66 as a Firewall

In answer to your questions: 1) Yes (at least there used to be) and maybe. However, you probably won't be able to find one; they've gone obsolete a long time back. Go ahead and plan for 10BT nics for both... won't be a problem. BTW, is your internal network hubbed or switched? Switch wil

HOW? HOWTO? LILO, Win2000, Dual Boot,

I have tried searching the redhat site and found nothing specific. Where can I find SPECIFIC instructions to get RH6.0/6/1 installed on an EXISTING Windows2000 Pro installation. I am looking for something which is UPTO DATE and not some old howto from 1997 and the first revision of NT4. A l

HOW? HOWTO? LILO, Win2000, Dual Boot,

I have tried searching the redhat site and found nothing specific. Where can I find SPECIFIC instructions to get RH6.0/6/1 installed on an EXISTING Windows2000 Pro installation. I am looking for something which is UPTO DATE and not some old howto from 1997 and the first revision of NT4.

Re: OT, Way OT: ISP with DSL in Southern California

You can try FirstWorld Communications. They bought my ISP Slip.net, and seem to have good support. They are based in So. Cal. <> Please reference me if you have questions at <<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Bill Gustav Schaffter wrote: > > OK, so

Re: GEforce 256 video for Linux?

I (finally) got the dang ATI Rage Fury to work with Windoze! Pitiful. Apparently ATI doesn't know that their software drivers DON'T support Windoze 95 or 95a. You must be running 95b or 98. They advertise it will work but in PCI mode for 95 and 95a. Ok I thought. That's fine by me. We'll, th

486/66 as a Firewall

I have a 486/66 that I want to use as a firewall for a cable-modem. What I really want is a 10MB ethernet card for the cable-modem and a 100MB card for the LAN. 100 Mbit .. 10 MBit .-. -| 486/66 |---| Cable-Modem | You folks LAN

Re: pppd daemon died unexpectedly

I had this problem or one similiar to it "timeout whilst waiting for pppd interface to come up" recently having had faultless connections. There was no debug info in the log window so I posted a question to another newsgroup and got refered to a webpage whose URL I cannot remember but it was a Fr

Re: archive retrieval: egrep driver latest/*

On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 12:40:46AM -0500, Bill Taylor wrote: [...] > How did I err? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > egrep driver latest/* > > BEGIN---cut here-- > > ../.bin/arch_retrieve: /bin/nice: Argument list too long > > END-cut here-

Need Help 'IP numbering' IPmasq'd Home Network

John, I suggest you number each box uniquely, starting with .1, .2, .3, etc.  This way, if you change your mind, or need to mix the boxes around, they will still be unique. You can also try 10.0.0.x series instead. (fewer keystrokes) -- Tony Pearson mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]   -- To unsubscribe

RE: Squid weirdness

At 05:09 PM 03/22/2000 +1200, Juha Saarinen wrote: >All right... thanks to the Squid users' list and Duane Wessels, the problem >is solved. No idea why, but I had: > >nameserver localhost > >in /etc/resolv.conf. Only IP addresses are allowed in there, so Squid borked >on it its own inimicabl

OT, Way OT: ISP with DSL in Southern California

OK, so it's very off topic. I just don't know where else I would be able to reach such an initiated panel of knowledgeable people. If you want to flame me, please do it off list. You may also want to give a serious answer off list. (Unless there are other people indicating interest in the subj

Re: configuring xntpd?

On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Chris Harvey wrote: Check out the time server home page at http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~ntp/ this is a great place to learn about xntp. > Does anybody have a good pointer/reference for configuring xntpd on RH > 6.1? > > I found the rpm and installed it. There seems to be no m

Re: configuring xntpd?

On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Chris Harvey wrote: > Does anybody have a good pointer/reference for configuring xntpd on RH > 6.1? > > I found the rpm and installed it. There seems to be no man page and > xntpd --help is very intuitive. I've crawled around the RH web site and > Deja, but couldn't really f

Re: configuring xntpd?

my /etc/ntp.conf contains: server clock.sgi.com server clock.psu.edu server black-ice.cc.vt.edu server chime.utoronto.ca driftfile /etc/ntp/drift authenticate no - Original Message - From: Chris Harvey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 16:15 Sub

configuring xntpd?

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Re: Dialup service to FlashNet ISP

http://axion.physics.ubc.ca/ppp-linux.html Travis Beal wrote: > > I have not been able to ditch my dialup ISP in favor a cable modem yet. > FlashNet refuses to support Linux dialup. How can I configure RH6.1 for > FlashNet dialup? > Thanks in advance. > Travis > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [

Re: pppd daemon died unexpectedly

try http://www.moongroup.com/redhat.phtml for archives of thsi list On Wed, 22 Mar 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Secondly is there a knowledge-base with old redhat-list questions? -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: archive retrieval: egrep driver latest/*

the only err was to try and use the redhat archives :) try http://www.moongroup.com/redhat.phtml On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Bill Taylor wrote: > The archive help document says that the following command will find all > files which mention the word "driver" in the "latest" directory, but the > command

Re: lenght of password

I have MD5 shadow. It support longer password than 8 chars. "Martin A. Marques" wrote: > On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Michal Kolesar wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I am RH6.1 user. Where can I set minimal lenght of user login password? > > > > I want that users must set their password only ">10" character

Re: pppd daemon died unexpectedly

I had a LOT of trouble and I don't know what your problem might be but here's what helped for me: (1) I now start the connection manually. (2) Since I want machines on my LAN to participate and since networking automatically sets up a default route I down eth0 manually. (3) I then kill gpm beca

Re: Excessive Out going Traffic

Isaiah, Absolutely. I'd really love to do that. If I only found the time to learn that subject too. :-) Regards Gustav Isaiah Weiner wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 11:15:01AM +0100, Gustav Schaffter wrote: > > Agreed, that may sometimes make *my* life difficult when I look > > for somethin

Re: Excessive Out going Traffic

On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 11:15:01AM +0100, Gustav Schaffter wrote: > Agreed, that may sometimes make *my* life difficult when I look > for something specific. In that case, you might consider learning how to make rpms from existing packages. It's not terribly difficult, and I've personall

pppd daemon died unexpectedly

Hi RedHat-managers, After upgrading to Redhat 6.1 I've problems with my modem. When I want to establish a connection to my internet provider with the KDE tool Kppp I receive the error message: The pppd daemon died unexpectedly. In the debug mode I get error messages like Terminating on signal 15

Re: lenght of password

On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Michal Kolesar wrote: > Hi all, > > I am RH6.1 user. Where can I set minimal lenght of user login password? > > I want that users must set their password only ">10" characters. > When some user will change his password, ex. to 'aaabbb', get error that AFAIK, the normal beh

APM support on thinkpad

I have loaded the APMD but do not have kernel support to run it (RH5.2 2.036). I wish to recompile the existing kernel source to put it in. Two questions 1) according to some documentation I found on the internet which tells me which options to leave in after recompilation I need to "copy the

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