Re: [still more]Re: mac zipdisks

2001-02-28 Thread Bret Hughes
Jonathan Wilson wrote: > > Some day I'll learn to read the whole post first... > > At 10:09 PM 2/28/2001 -0600, you wrote: > >If I were to buy a zip drive for a redhat 6.2 system would I be able to > >configure it to read zip disks formatted for mac and windows? > > Windows: for sure, mount typ

[still more]Re: mac zipdisks

2001-02-28 Thread Jonathan Wilson
Some day I'll learn to read the whole post first... At 10:09 PM 2/28/2001 -0600, you wrote: >If I were to buy a zip drive for a redhat 6.2 system would I be able to >configure it to read zip disks formatted for mac and windows? Windows: for sure, mount type vfat; Mac, I think so but haven't tr

[more]Re: mac zipdisks

2001-02-28 Thread Jonathan Wilson
I forgot: the correct syntax then, I suppose, would be mount -t hfs /dev/zip /zip, you can also try mount -t auto /dev/zip /zip and let mount try to figure it out for you. If you still can't get it working have a look at freshmeat for utilities to help ya out.. --

Re: Kernels

2001-02-28 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Matthew Melvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 22 Feb 2001 at 5:40pm (-0500), Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > > > "Ashley M. Kirchner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > I have a RH7.0 box that's currently running kernel 2.2.17. When I > > > check the update agent, there doesn't seem to

Re: mac zipdisks

2001-02-28 Thread Jonathan Wilson
At 10:09 PM 2/28/2001 -0600, you wrote: >If I were to buy a zip drive for a redhat 6.2 system would I be able to >configure it to read zip disks formatted for mac and windows? I am >assuming that the windows stuff would be supported based on stuff from >the list but I have never seen discussion a

Re: Cron job in Redhat 7.0

2001-02-28 Thread Michael R. Jinks
You need to read some cron-related manpages. crontab(1) will tell you about the command for editing a user's cron jobs. crontab(5) will tell you about the format of the tables themselves. "man 1 crontab" will get you the first one, "man 5 crontab" will get you the second. The cron files under

Re: Cron job in Redhat 7.0

2001-02-28 Thread Mike Burger
* * * * * chmod 666 /path/to/file/filenames 666 should be replaced by whichever permissions you need to set. On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Ali wrote: > Hello every one, > > Using Redhat 7.0 > How can I create a cron job that runs every minute > to change the permissions of some files? > > I know about

Cron job in Redhat 7.0

2001-02-28 Thread Ali
Hello every one, Using Redhat 7.0 How can I create a cron job that runs every minute to change the permissions of some files? I know about /etc/cron.hourly files, but I need to run a cron job that runs every minute. Any help is welcome, Regards ___

mac zipdisks

2001-02-28 Thread Bret Hughes
If I were to buy a zip drive for a redhat 6.2 system would I be able to configure it to read zip disks formatted for mac and windows? I am assuming that the windows stuff would be supported based on stuff from the list but I have never seen discussion about the mac formated ones. We are going to

Re: Lost X server on upgrade to RH 7

2001-02-28 Thread Bret Hughes
Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > > Bret Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Trond will the upgraded X v4.02 stuff support the dvi connector on the > > r128 pro chip cards? > > I don't know - I only know we had it working (even in 3D) with it for > RHL 7. > Thanks for the reply anyway. Bre

Re: lan card problem

2001-02-28 Thread Bret Hughes
harmit wrote: > > No , I am using RED HAT 6.2,on intel problem. > > "Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > > > On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, harmit wrote: > > > > > Icould not find file named inetd.conf in the etc dir.What should I do ?Is > > > there any problem with the installation. Not necessarily but the

Re: lan card problem

2001-02-28 Thread harmit
No , I am using RED HAT 6.2,on intel problem. "Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, harmit wrote: > > > Icould not find file named inetd.conf in the etc dir.What should I do ?Is > > there any problem with the installation. > > > > "Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 26 F

Re: Lost X server on upgrade to RH 7

2001-02-28 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Bret Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > > > > "Thomas W. Noel, MD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > ATI Rage Fury Pro supported by MetroX server under XFree863.3.5-3 > > > > Is that Rage 128? Try running without MetroX, and use what we ship: > > Run Xconfi

Re: cd spanning backups

2001-02-28 Thread Brian Ashe
Hi ben, On Wednesday, February 28, 2001, 6:50:58 PM, you babbled something about: buc> Here is the situation, I've 2 redhat boxes, one with about 10 gigs of data buc> I want to back up, and the other one with a cd burner. Both have enough buc> free disk space to hold a single cd image on them a

Re: Need VPN guidance puhleez! :)

2001-02-28 Thread Jason Costomiris
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 07:59:39AM -0800, Chris (Ski) Kacoroski wrote: : I use the netscreens and they work good. The low end runs about $500 per : applicance. You can get dial up clients that work on WinXX. They also act : as a firewall for your site. The netscreen boxes do work pretty good.

Re: how to kill mail in queue?

2001-02-28 Thread gary
Dear John, Thanks for your remind, sure I'll not send html format in this mailing list... Is my fault, cause after recreate this email account, forget to change the send format to plain text, hu... a bit blur.. again, thanks reminder...^_^... everyone, sorry for all trouble reading my scramble e

cd spanning backups

2001-02-28 Thread ben
Here is the situation, I've 2 redhat boxes, one with about 10 gigs of data I want to back up, and the other one with a cd burner. Both have enough free disk space to hold a single cd image on them and the network connection is fine. Is there anyway for me to create a compressed backup that I can

Re: routing problem

2001-02-28 Thread Robert
Thanks, thats what I needed. RB On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Thierry ITTY wrote: > >Could someone please tell me where to read about arp? I can't find it in > >the kernel docs and I can't find a howto with much about it. man arp is > >mostly about the command, not the protocol. > > ARP is defined in

Re: lan card problem

2001-02-28 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, harmit wrote: > Icould not find file named inetd.conf in the etc dir.What should I do ?Is > there any problem with the installation. > > "Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > > > On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, harmit wrote: > > > > > Hi > > > I have changed my lan card & able to communicate o

how to update slocate

2001-02-28 Thread Randy Perkins
i would like to update slocate to 2.5 as listed at http://www.geekreview.org/slocate/ however i cant find an rpm for redhate with that version. i have never used a source rpm. what should i do now. what i am trying to accomplish is searching through multiple directories for files, whose filenam

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2001-02-28 Thread Randy Perkins
i would like to update slocate to 2.5 as listed at http://www.geekreview.org/slocate/ however i cant find an rpm for redhate with that version. i have never used a source rpm. what should i do now. what i am trying to accomplish is searching through multiple directories for files, whose filenam

Re: 'netdate'

2001-02-28 Thread Bret Hughes
David Brett wrote: > > I am having problem getting xntpd to respond to requests. I cannot find > out what is wrong. If I run rdate from another Linux box the response I > get back is connection refused. When my routers try and sychronize, they > fail as well. xntpd is sychronizing with a remo

Re: 'netdate'

2001-02-28 Thread David Brett
I am having problem getting xntpd to respond to requests. I cannot find out what is wrong. If I run rdate from another Linux box the response I get back is connection refused. When my routers try and sychronize, they fail as well. xntpd is sychronizing with a remote server. I could not see

printing problem : legal size paper.

2001-02-28 Thread Steve Lee
i'm using adobe acrobat to print documents. These documets are in legal format 14 in long. The print server is a linux machine, setup to print to a HP2100TN. Using adobe acrobat to print these document from a windows client works fine. However, when i try to print these document in a linux box

Multiple instances of crond

2001-02-28 Thread Moby
When my RH 7.0 box boots, it starts running crond. I noticed that after a couple of hours of running, another instance of crond appears. This wrecks havoc with my cron scripts since each instance of cron then starts running my scripts. I have not been able to see what/why the second instance of

Re: Compiling a SINGLE kernel module

2001-02-28 Thread Michael R. Jinks
Living Dead wrote: > > Is it possible to compile a single kernel module? YES > How? Oh... so demanding... Each feature of the kernel that can be compiled as a module has its own subdirectory in the source tree. Assuming that you've already prepped and compiled a kernel from your standi

RE: Compiling a SINGLE kernel module

2001-02-28 Thread Hugo . Rabson
# make modules # loc=`find /usr/src/linux | grep foo.o` # echo $loc # cp $loc /lib/modules/ > From: Living Dead [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Is it possible to compile a single kernel module? > How? ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROT

Compiling a SINGLE kernel module

2001-02-28 Thread Living Dead
Is it possible to compile a single kernel module? How? Many thanks! __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL

RE: Need VPN guidance puhleez! :)

2001-02-28 Thread Steve Gulick
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Wayne Stout > Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 9:02 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Need VPN guidance puhleez! :) > > > > > > The ssh tunnel is what I use between my office and aremote > s

Re: How does "fork()" work?

2001-02-28 Thread Thornton Prime
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Living Dead wrote: > To put it in another way: > If I allocate 32Mb of memory in the parent process, > then I call fork(), the amount of memory needed for > both parent and child is 64Mb? The way Linux works, no, each child doesn't make a full copy in memory. Linux uses a

Re: How does "fork()" work?

2001-02-28 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 12:35:20PM -0800, Living Dead wrote: > I have the following code: > The question is: > Is there a risk to run out of memory? > > To put it in another way: > If I allocate 32Mb of memory in the parent process, > then I call fork(), the amount of memory needed for > both

How does "fork()" work?

2001-02-28 Thread Living Dead
I have the following code: #define BUFFSIZE 32 * 1024 * 1024 int main() { char *a; a = (char *)malloc(BUFFSIZE); if (fork()) { // Parent free(a); } else { // Child } } The question is: Is there a risk to run out of memory? To put it in another way: If I a

Re: Is there any /good/ security mailing list(s)? [can security ever be OT?]

2001-02-28 Thread Dave Wreski
> I've been paying more and more attention to security lately, and I'm > absolutely blown away by the continual flood of "incoming' > information: new expoits, new virii, new bugs in software, new patches > for bug new and old.. it's gotten to the point where I really > don't have time to sif

Re: seeking recommendations: music software

2001-02-28 Thread John Weber
http://jazzware.com/ for a sequencer. -- John S. Weber System Administrator Center for Computational Mathematics University of Colorado at Denver Phone: (303)556-5394 Fax: (303)556-8550 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www-math.cudenver.edu/~jweber On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Michael R. Jinks wrote: > I've

Re: Need VPN guidance puhleez! :)

2001-02-28 Thread Wayne Stout
> > The ssh tunnel is what I use between my office and aremote site as well > > as betwenn the office and my house. > > > > What I have not tested is the smb stuff being routed as each of these > > locations are on a dfferent subnet/network. > > > > Does the windows browsing require the machines

X-windows / man

2001-02-28 Thread Kern, Rhonda
Title: X-windows / man On my server running RH6.2, when I run the "man" command, it's like it takes me to a different [virtual] page.  When I cancel out of that command, the screen is cleared of that information.  It seems that I recall earlier versions of RH didn't do that -- when I quit out

seeking recommendations: music software

2001-02-28 Thread Michael R. Jinks
I've been asked to help a friend spec out a new computer, from hardware through configuration. On his wish list is music composition software. When I've gone looking in the past, I've found a plethora of packages. But most of them seemed as though they were aimed at people who were interested i

RE: Need VPN guidance puhleez! :)

2001-02-28 Thread Steve Gulick
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bret Hughes > Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 2:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Need VPN guidance puhleez! :) > > > "Chris (Ski) Kacoroski" wrote: > > > > I use the netscreens and they

Re: Need VPN guidance puhleez! :)

2001-02-28 Thread Bret Hughes
"Chris (Ski) Kacoroski" wrote: > > I use the netscreens and they work good. The low end runs about $500 per > applicance. You can get dial up clients that work on WinXX. They also act > as a firewall for your site. > > Another idea would be to set up a ssh tunnel by hand (description on how t

Re: [OT] Plugins for mozilla?

2001-02-28 Thread Bret Hughes
Jonathan Wilson wrote: > > Hey all, > > Where on earth do you get plugins like flash and shockwave for mozilla? I ran into a >site that needed it and set off an auto detector, but it said it didn't know what >browser or OS I had. Surely there's plugins. I searched mozilla.org and found a page

RE: Need VPN guidance puhleez! :)

2001-02-28 Thread Steve Gulick
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Charles Galpin > Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 8:51 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Need VPN guidance puhleez! :) > > > > > On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Jason Costomiris wrote: > > > > Oof, if I

Re: ibm's (alleged) commitment to linux And Dell

2001-02-28 Thread Antony Chessor
<< I know I should not do this, but I defy you to name anything Microsoft pioneered. My momma called what they have done stealing. >> Paul, If, by "pioneering" you mean come up with something completely original, nothing. Of course, nobody working in the last 100 years has come up with somethi

Re: kernel compile problems

2001-02-28 Thread Andy Worthington
Sorry forgot to include in my original post that I had tried it using both gcc and kgcc in the Makefile and get the same results each time. Andy - Original Message - From: "Warren Melnick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 12:06 PM Subject: RE:

RE: kernel compile problems

2001-02-28 Thread Warren Melnick
OK people - how many times do we have to say this: SEARCH THE ARCHIVES!! This question has been answered (literally) hundreds of times by now. Andy: Use kgcc instead of gcc is the official answer. Unofficially i think if you do a "make distclean" then everything should work. ---

Re: openssh & net-pf-10

2001-02-28 Thread Thornton Prime
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Michael Ghens wrote: > modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module net-pf-10 > > What module is this for? ipv6? thornton ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

kernel compile problems

2001-02-28 Thread Andy Worthington
I am having trouble compiling a new kernel. This is a fresh install of redhat 7.0. I downloaded all the rpms at updates.redhat.com/7.0/i386/ I ran rpm -Fvh on all of them except the kernel ones because I want to stay with 2.2.16 at the moment. I then tried compiling the kernel with `make menuc

openssh & net-pf-10

2001-02-28 Thread Michael Ghens
This is strange. Every time i start openssh, I get this error: modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module net-pf-10 What module is this for? ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Redhat-list digest, Vol 1 #1177 - 13 msgs

2001-02-28 Thread Marie Bennington
Precious Metal wrote: > > On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Jason Costomiris wrote: > > > > Oof, if I were married, I'd be a dead man. All of > that stuff in my > living > > and dining rooms.. :-) > > > > ROFL. Don't let that stop you. wives can be trained, > and if that fails > bigger homes can be purchase

Re: Redhat-list digest, Vol 1 #1177 - 13 msgs

2001-02-28 Thread Precious Metal
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Jason Costomiris wrote: > > Oof, if I were married, I'd be a dead man. All of that stuff in my living > and dining rooms.. :-) > ROFL. Don't let that stop you. wives can be trained, and if that fails bigger homes can be purchased :) Or marry a woman that's really into co

Re: Loss recovery begins

2001-02-28 Thread Rick Warner
> I have a Yamaha 4x4x16 SCSI CDRW that works beautifully in RH 6.2. :-) > John I'll second that, though I think the current equivalent is a 8x6x20 or something. I have the Yamaha 4x4x16 and a Plextor 8x6x20. The Plextor is a faster burner, the Yamaha a MUCH faster audio ripper. If

[OT] Plugins for mozilla?

2001-02-28 Thread Jonathan Wilson
Hey all, Where on earth do you get plugins like flash and shockwave for mozilla? I ran into a site that needed it and set off an auto detector, but it said it didn't know what browser or OS I had. Surely there's plugins. I searched mozilla.org and found a page for testing "if you have properly

Re: Loss recovery begins

2001-02-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, you wrote: > On the CD burner front I've had nothing but success with my Plextor scsi > 820; have heard good reports for both their IDE & SCSI units. Running > Wolverine, the 7.1 beta, I've had good success with my Iomega 650CD CDRW > USB drive. > I have a Yamaha 4x4x16 SCS

RE: [OT] DOS - how to find out who has the IP's ?

2001-02-28 Thread Warren Melnick
ARIN in the US. Aside from that do a traceroute backwards and see who owns the last recognizable IP. Remember that these may be spoofed though since they do not require a reply. Warren Melnick Director of Research and Development Astata Corporation -Original Message

RE: Need VPN guidance puhleez! :)

2001-02-28 Thread Chris (Ski) Kacoroski
I use the netscreens and they work good. The low end runs about $500 per applicance. You can get dial up clients that work on WinXX. They also act as a firewall for your site. Another idea would be to set up a ssh tunnel by hand (description on how to do this in a recent Linux Journal article)

[OT] ACEdirector2 load balancer

2001-02-28 Thread Jonathan Wilson
Howdy, Sorry to both the list with this but I don't know where else to ask. We've just purchased a used ACEdirector2 load balancer, however the guy we bought it from doesn't have the documentation anymore. Does anyone happen to have, or know of someone who has, a set of docs for one of these?

[OT] DOS - how to find out who has the IP's ?

2001-02-28 Thread Claudiu Balciza
My web server is under DOS attack I get about 20 hits/second from 44000 different IPs many of them do not have reverse DNS entries How can I find out the subnet owners ? TIA Claudiu ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.red

RE: ibm's (very real) commitment to linux And Dell

2001-02-28 Thread Tanner, Robby
There was another post on this topic with respect to why some models may not have options for an alternate O/S. If you want Linux on a laptop, find one on Dell's (or whatever vendor's) site that offers it. I have seen them so keep looking. > -Original Message- > From: Fred Herman [mai

RE: Need VPN guidance puhleez! :)

2001-02-28 Thread Warren Melnick
I agree with Nokia-man :) Get the appliances if you can if not freeswan. That is, if you can afford the slow response time over the Internet. I guess a lot depends on how much traffic (data) is being pushed and pulled by the program. If it is not much then you should be fine. If there is a lot

RE: Loss recovery begins

2001-02-28 Thread Warren Melnick
Do not get a PPPoE adapter. Get an ADSL modem and an ethernet card. There is no Linux support for the adapters yet. As for burners, most are supported well these days, so I would get one that is (1) fast and (2) has underrun recovery. I use a few HP 9000 series burners, but those came out befo

Re: Loss recovery begins

2001-02-28 Thread Rick Forrister
Jerry Human wrote: > > Hello everyone: > > I'm trying to replace the items I lost and want some feedback on some > possible purchases. I've checked the Red Hat compatibility lists learned > that they are not up to date. Has anyone installed/used an Apollo 2200 > jet printer or can suggest a good

Re: Need VPN guidance puhleez! :)

2001-02-28 Thread Charles Galpin
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Jason Costomiris wrote: > > Oof, if I were married, I'd be a dead man. All of that stuff in my living > and dining rooms.. :-) > ROFL. Don't let that stop you. wives can be trained, and if that fails bigger homes can be purchased :) charles __

Re: Need VPN guidance puhleez! :)

2001-02-28 Thread Jason Costomiris
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 12:32:57PM -0500, Steve Gulick wrote: : I have no clue with all this VPN stuff and am looking for a good place to : start so I was hoping that you guys could help. My job is to set up a VPN : between 2 linux boxes that will allow the Winblows boxes from Network#1 to : run a

Klipper

2001-02-28 Thread Chris Mason
Does nayone know how to use klipper, and what it's limitations are? I can't seem to find any info on it. Chris Mason Box 340, The Valley, Anguilla, British West Indies Tel: 264 497 5670 Fax: 264 497 8463 USA Fax (561) 382-7771 Take a virtual tour of the island http://net.ai/ The Anguilla Guide Fi

Question on IPX

2001-02-28 Thread Robert Key
Hi, I have a network with a novel netware server running version 5. I simply cannot find the server with slist. I have done all the correct things: ipx_interface add -p eth0 802.2 when I check the IPX network address it is correct. However when I do an slist : server not found error 0x8847

Re: lan card problem

2001-02-28 Thread harmit
Icould not find file named inetd.conf in the etc dir.What should I do ?Is there any problem with the installation. "Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, harmit wrote: > > > Hi > > I have changed my lan card & able to communicate on LAN. Now the > > problem is Iam not able to FTP th

Re: Need VPN guidance puhleez! :)

2001-02-28 Thread Thomas Porter
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 07:47:23PM -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson thoughtfully expounded: > On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Thomas Porter wrote: > [snip] > > > > Now I am getting into real murky waters where I have very little knowledge > > (maybe none), but I'm not sure if the CIFS/SMB protocol packets will eve

eth0: Trying to restart the transmitter

2001-02-28 Thread lemon_3
i have been running a redhat6.1 web server well for a long time,but recently,the server is automatically down for a few times,i check the log messages it looks as following: eth0: Trying to restart the transmitter... eth0: Transmit timed out: status at 186785/186799 command 000c w

Loss recovery begins

2001-02-28 Thread Jerry Human
Hello everyone: I'm trying to replace the items I lost and want some feedback on some possible purchases. I've checked the Red Hat compatibility lists learned that they are not up to date. Has anyone installed/used an Apollo 2200 jet printer or can suggest a good ADSL PPPoE adapter or cd burner a

Re: Newbie install CD Sanyo CDRH94A problems

2001-02-28 Thread John Sheppard / David Coss
Thanks Brian for your interest and for the idea. Unfortunately there is no sign of master/slave jumpers in the info or on the drive itself so its back to the drawing board and unless anyone has any further ideas it looks like I'll have to try and find another CD drive All the best John _

lost Dos partition-dos seen from linux

2001-02-28 Thread Harry Park
I have 2 disks. c:is dos d: is partitioned 880 megs dos 3.2gigs linux I upgraded to rh7 this weekend. when the system boots the only drive I have is c although bios sees the other drive. I did partition magic the large drive down to 800 gigs from 2 gigs. and I did not test to see if the 2nd drive

Re: how to kill mail in queue?

2001-02-28 Thread Anthony E . Greene
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 02:42:32 gary wrote: >it was too late? is that means sendmail will still thought all deleted >queue still exist? >any solution for it? /etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail restart -- Anthony E. Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D