Re: inn news server

2002-09-03 Thread Martin Mewes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Moin, moin ... Remo Mattei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: >Hi guys does anyone of you have setup a news server with inn? Any >better software otherwise? >Any suggestions of config file will be appreciated. I need it to >setup with worldcom network.

Re: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Bo Peng
GNU parted sounds promising. Although you should be SUPER careful about its command line syntax. Anyway, Mandrake linux's partition tool diskdrake supports resize. Does anyone know what kind of resize it is? Can it move existing data around if necessary? If it can, diskdrake is much easier to us

Re: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Bo Peng
I read a little bit of its FAQ. If I am not mistaken, it resizes partitions by: 1. change the partition size. 2. let win2k/win98 fix/recover the remaining files. This is NOT safe at all. If I have 2.5G data on a 6G drive and resize the partition to 2G, I will lose data. Also, data on a partition

Re: Symbolic linking - Question

2002-09-03 Thread Vidiot
> ... but I couldn't figure out HOW to get there. Thanks very >much for helping me twist my brain the correct direction. ;-) >Patrick Beart Consider yourself twisted :-) MB -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is God's job to forgive bin Laden. It is o

Re: wvdial. - mgetty or what

2002-09-03 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03-Sep-2002/20:58 -0400, Kevin MacNeil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Well this is strange. I changed the permissions and they even survived >a reboot. But I still get a device or resource busy error: > >[kevin@localhost kevin]$ wvdial >--> WvDial:

Re: symbolic links - one last note

2002-09-03 Thread Mark
At 9:08 PM -0500 9/3/02, Vidiot wrote: > >I'm clear on the concept of symbolic linking, but in practice >>I seem to be having a problem ... >> >Do the following: > > rm -r ABC > ln -s abc ABC > >Do this in the path that contains the "abc" directory. Note that the syntax of the co

Re: how to access a directory whose name have space?

2002-09-03 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 04 September 2002 12:00 am, smoke wrote: > how about > a file named > > "-zf" > > i cant delete it, it was created from a wrong tar > command. If the name is really "-zf" (with qoutes) use: rm \"-zf\" If it has no quotes: rm ./-zf - --

inn news server

2002-09-03 Thread Remo Mattei
Hi guys does anyone of you have setup a news server with inn? Any better software otherwise? Any suggestions of config file will be appreciated. I need it to setup with worldcom network. Thanks , Remo

Re: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Bo Peng
Sorry that I misunderstood the original email. My case was that I had a 6G and I bought another 80G. When partition magic (it claims that it can handle 80G HD) failed, I used win2k disk manager to make partitions for both win2k and Linux and it worked well. It is true that win2k can not resize pa

Re: Symbolic linking - Question

2002-09-03 Thread Patrick Beart
At 9:08 PM -0500 9/3/02, Vidiot wrote: > >I'm clear on the concept of symbolic linking, but in practice >>I seem to be having a problem ... >> >> I've got a client that screwed up some print advertising and >>listed the wrong directory name. Instead of "/abc", they called it >>"/ABC" (al

Re: how to access a directory whose name have space?

2002-09-03 Thread smoke
how about a file named "-zf" i cant delete it, it was created from a wrong tar command. thanks! --- Mike Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Another way is to put the directory/file name in > quotes. > > less "file name" > > ls "directory name" > > cd "/path/to/directory name" > > etc. >

RE: redhat-list digest, Vol 1 #5211 - 13 msgs

2002-09-03 Thread JGjr / Linux
Hey there, Actually, Red Hat (and other distros) come with a "utility" FIPS that will allow you to "shrink" a partition and it is FREE... JUST BE SURE to check out the "instructions" before attempting or you might DESTROY the partition(s) !!! here's a place to start... http://www.igd.fhg.de/~

Re: how to automatically put files on all /home/user directories

2002-09-03 Thread smoke
hey mark, i was attempting to setup mail quotas. i couldnt make quota turn on with /var. since the mail is stored there, i wanted mail to be "diverted" into /home. i found a thread saying that i should put "mail.txt" file on the home directory so pine would pull it out /var/spool/mail when the

Re: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Ionel Ploaie
Hi, > > Here are some links you might find usefull (in many of these projects, > there > is no real client/server relationship, but are rather peer to peer) : > > cipe > http://sites.inka.de/~bigred/devel/cipe.html > > freeswan (ipsec) > http://www.freeswan.org/doc.html Hi, Finaly i decidend

RE: redhat-list digest, Vol 1 #5210 - 14 msgs

2002-09-03 Thread JGjr / Linux
Yes, the Red Hat (and most others) have a "utility" called FIPS that will allow you to "resize" a partition WARNING: !!! Read http://www.igd.fhg.de/~aschaefe/fips/ or Do a www.Google.com search on FIPS to get the EXACT instructions so you don't DESTROY the Windows 2000 Pro partition...and even th

RE: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Zorrox
It sounds like the original poster needs to partition a disk that already has data on it, and if I'm not mistaken, the Win2k disk manager tool would probably lose everything on it. There might be a workaround, but it'd be safer to use a tool that is set up for this sort of thing from the start (ak

Re: Symbolic linking - Question

2002-09-03 Thread Vidiot
> I'm clear on the concept of symbolic linking, but in practice >I seem to be having a problem ... > > I've got a client that screwed up some print advertising and >listed the wrong directory name. Instead of "/abc", they called it >"/ABC" (all caps). My "fix" is to create a new (al

Re: Symbolic linking - Question

2002-09-03 Thread Roger
Around Tue,Sep 03 2002, at 06:14, Patrick Beart, wrote: > Folks: > > I'm clear on the concept of symbolic linking, but in practice > I seem to be having a problem ... > > I've got a client that screwed up some print advertising and > listed the wrong directory name. Instead of "/

RE: Lost Password for Root

2002-09-03 Thread Mathur, Sachin (UMKC-Student)
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Trevor Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2000 10:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Lost Password for Root How can I gain access to a box without the root password (or any accounts). I know that redhat offers

Symbolic linking - Question

2002-09-03 Thread Patrick Beart
Folks: I'm clear on the concept of symbolic linking, but in practice I seem to be having a problem ... I've got a client that screwed up some print advertising and listed the wrong directory name. Instead of "/abc", they called it "/ABC" (all caps). My "fix" is to create a new

Re: how to access a directory whose name have space?

2002-09-03 Thread Mike Burger
Another way is to put the directory/file name in quotes. less "file name" ls "directory name" cd "/path/to/directory name" etc. On 3 Sep 2002, Samuel Flory wrote: > On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 09:18, Jianping Zhu wrote: > > for example: A directory name Start Menu > > I can not use cd Start Menu >

Re: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Bo Peng
If you are using win2k, you can use its own disk manager to make partitiona, format etc. And then run Linux installation. It worked well for me, even for my 80G HD. Bo On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 04:21:56PM -0400, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote: > Hi all, > I have a machine with Windows 2000 pro as the O

Re: wvdial. - mgetty or what

2002-09-03 Thread Kevin MacNeil
Well this is strange. I changed the permissions and they even survived a reboot. But I still get a device or resource busy error: [kevin@localhost kevin]$ wvdial --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.41 --> Cannot open /dev/modem: Device or resource busy [kevin@localhost kevin]$ ls -l /dev/mo

Re: how to access a directory whose name have space?

2002-09-03 Thread Samuel Flory
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 09:18, Jianping Zhu wrote: > for example: A directory name Start Menu > I can not use cd Start Menu > how can I access files in this Directoy? > For file with hard to type names you can always try tab completion. On the plus side you can see what you would have needed to t

Re: Internet sharing

2002-09-03 Thread Toto Gamez
Knut, Yes my kernel support iptables, Please, send me your iptables config files if you dont mind.   TIA Toto - Original Message - From: Knut Ove Hauge To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 6:36 PM Subject: Re: Internet sharing Do u use ipchain

Re: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Samuel Flory
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 13:49, Alfredo Cole wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > > I have used fips (included in the CD's under dosutils) with Win98. I > don't know if it will work with Win2000. > Fips only works on fat file systems. Any system using ntfs included most (all?) win2k

RE: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Keith Morse
On Tue, 3 Sep 2002, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > what's fascinating is that neither of > > $ man -k diff > $ apropos diff > > show the "diff" command itself. curious. > > rday Mine does on a Enigma loaded host. I suspect your makewhatis database ain't been made yet. Either that or diff isn'

Re: Custom nfs/tftp rescue image

2002-09-03 Thread Brian Ashe
Hello Chris, Tuesday, September 3, 2002, 6:16:52 PM, you textually orated: CJ> Hi Group, CJ> This is my first post to this group. Please let me know if this is CJ> the wrong list to post this question to. CJ> I'm attempting to make a Rescue image to boot from the network (nfs CJ> or tf

RE: sendmail problem

2002-09-03 Thread Ricardo J. Michell
Option 1 did it. I had the wrong name on the host file.   Thank you for your prompt response.   Ricardo J. Michell SCO MASTER ACE Michell Consulting Group, Inc. 305.592.5433 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.michellgroup.com   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[

Re: sendmail problem

2002-09-03 Thread Teodor Georgiev
  1. look in your /etc/hosts ... you will understand part of the problem. 2. How *exactly* your form is sending the mail? :)       T.G.   - Original Message - From: Ricardo J. Michell To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 1:24 AM Subject: sendma

RE: how to access a directory whose name have space?

2002-09-03 Thread Bob Buckley
enclose the name in quotes cd "Start Menu" BobB -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jianping Zhu Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 11:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: how to access a directory whose name have space? for example: A direct

Re: how to access a directory whose name have space?

2002-09-03 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 12:18:53PM -0400, Jianping Zhu wrote: > for example: A directory name Start Menu > I can not use cd Start Menu > how can I access files in this Directoy? Enclose in quotes, e.g., cd "Start Menu" Cheers, -- Dave Ihnat [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redh

Re: how to access a directory whose name have space?

2002-09-03 Thread Anthony Abby
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 12:18, Jianping Zhu wrote: > for example: A directory name Start Menu > I can not use cd Start Menu > how can I access files in this Directoy? > > Thanks cd "start menu" Anthony -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https

Re: [RH List] how to access a directory whose name have space?

2002-09-03 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Jianping Zhu wrote: > for example: A directory name Start Menu > I can not use cd Start Menu > how can I access files in this Directoy? cd Start\ Menu cd "Start Menu" cd 'Start Menu' -- W | I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere. +-

Re: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Alfredo Cole
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El Mar 03 Sep 2002 14:21, Reuben D. Budiardja escribió: > Hi all, > I have a machine with Windows 2000 pro as the OS. I want to > partition the hard drive so that I can install Redhat 7.3 in it. So > I want to basically resize the window partiton and

how to access a directory whose name have space?

2002-09-03 Thread Jianping Zhu
for example: A directory name Start Menu I can not use cd Start Menu how can I access files in this Directoy? Thanks Jianping Zhu Department of Computer Science Univerity of Georgia Athens, GA 30602 Tel 706 5423900 -- redhat-

Re: CDROM/CDRW ide-scsi troubles in RH7.3

2002-09-03 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Sean Staats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a system with a regular CDROM drive (hdb) AND a CDRW drive (hdd). > To get RH7.3 to install, I had to type "linux hdd=ide-scsi" I also have a computer with a CD-ROM (hdb) and a CD-R/RW (hdd), just like yours. I did a clean 7.3 install on it (a ha

sendmail problem

2002-09-03 Thread Ricardo J. Michell
I have a web server running redhat 7.3.   Every time we try to send emails from a form we have, the receiver never gets it. I found out that the problems is due that the sender email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED], where the receiver’s mail server tries to do a reverse lookup for this email

Custom nfs/tftp rescue image

2002-09-03 Thread Chris Johnson
Hi Group, This is my first post to this group. Please let me know if this is the wrong list to post this question to. I'm attempting to make a Rescue image to boot from the network (nfs or tftp). I can start with the stock Red Hat 7.2 rescue image and add packages via rpm. But I'm unsur

Re: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread John 12
On Tuesday 03 September 2002 21:21 pm, you wrote: > Hi all, > I have a machine with Windows 2000 pro as the OS. I want to partition the > hard drive so that I can install Redhat 7.3 in it. So I want to basically > resize the window partiton and create a free space in the hard drive, and > the disk

Re: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Tue, 3 Sep 2002, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote: > Hi all, > I have a machine with Windows 2000 pro as the OS. I want to partition the hard > drive so that I can install Redhat 7.3 in it. So I want to basically resize > the window partiton and create a free space in the hard drive, and the disk > d

RE: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Andrew Judge
ranish PM http://www.ranish.com/part/ Kinda tougher than partition magic, but handles more. Best regards, Andy Judge Grove Networks Inc. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Reuben D. Budiardja Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 4:22 PM To: [

Re: Don't even know where to turn

2002-09-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Mon, 2002-09-02 at 13:53, Leon Goldman wrote: > I am using RH 7.3. When I upgraded to it from RH 7.2 the VariCAD program > I was using crashed. It uses OpenGL. I contacted VariCAD and after doing > strace, they informed me the problem is not in VariCAD, but is a problem > with OpenGL or RedH

Re: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Jim Hale
Haven't heard of ANYTHING that would be free. :/ But I *can* say that Partition Magic will do the job VERY well. Never had any problems with it - regardless of OS. Jim Hale --- 'The OS Tells The PC What To Do With Itself" - Me, 1990 --- Visit Our MIDI & Digital Audio Website at http://hale.dynd

Re: how to automatically put files on all /home/user directories

2002-09-03 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Mike Burger wrote: > Actually, you could "touch /home/*/filename". Actually, you can't. This will only work if the file already exists, because of the way shell expansion works. You'll get a "no such file or directory" error if you try this on a file that doesn't exist. --

Re: Adaptec 29160 and APIC Boot Option in Grub (RH7.3)

2002-09-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 12:43, Claude Angéloz (Mailing Listes Linux) wrote: > I guess that it should be enough to integrate this option at the GRUB time > (no driver update needed), but I don't know how (append parameter ? other ?) >From the grub menu: Select the kernel you want to boot, and hit 'e

CDROM/CDRW ide-scsi troubles in RH7.3

2002-09-03 Thread Sean Staats
Hi, everyone! I have a system with a regular CDROM drive (hdb) AND a CDRW drive (hdd). To get RH7.3 to install, I had to type "linux hdd=ide-scsi" at the install boot prompt. The install completed successfully; however, when trying to boot, rc.sysinit hangs when executing "modprobe ide-scsi". If

Slow Net connect using 3com pcmcia card

2002-09-03 Thread iverger
Fresh RedHat 7.3 install on and IBM Thinkpad 600e. Using a 3Com Megahertz PCMCIA NIC card and the download speed is generaly very slow. I am on a 100mb network and am comparing to a RedHat 7.3 install from the same location on a Compaq EVO that flies. I want to play with the Mode and Line speed

Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
Hi all, I have a machine with Windows 2000 pro as the OS. I want to partition the hard drive so that I can install Redhat 7.3 in it. So I want to basically resize the window partiton and create a free space in the hard drive, and the disk druids during Redhat Installation should do the rest. I

Re: receive UDP packets using raw sockets

2002-09-03 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, Ashish Nigam wrote: > How can i receive UDP packets using raw sockets in Linux. Check out netcat with "man nc". -- "The only thing that helps me maintain my slender grip on reality is the friendship I share with my collection of singing potatoes."

Re: Firewall and passive ftp

2002-09-03 Thread Mike Burger
You'll want to open up port 20 udp/tcp. Vidiot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I suspect that the RH 7.1 firewall that I set up with firestarter turned off > ftp passive access. > > What do I need to set in the configuration to allow passive ftp? > > Thanks. > > MB > -- > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: diagnosing an elusive problem

2002-09-03 Thread Mark
I missed the thread, but found the summary interesting. One thing that I would have added: I have an older system, and two h/ds, one of which was scavanged. A couple of times this year I've had problems with the whole system hanging, and the disk access LED was on. The solution was to take th

Adaptec 29160 and APIC Boot Option in Grub (RH7.3)

2002-09-03 Thread Claude Angéloz (Mailing Listes Linux)
Hello I am trying to install the RH7.3 into one Intel 440GX Motherboard. This board contains an Adaptec 29160 SCSI 2 Channel Controller. AT the installation , I must specify the option APIC (boot: linux apic) if I want that the SCSI driver is working properly ; very very long time to discover the

RE: Lost Password for Root

2002-09-03 Thread Trevor
Jonathan, No, it's my box. And I have enough man-made problems today... (without the rath of God, too) Thanks for Everyone for the help! Trevor. >Of course, this will only work properly if the box is really yours and >you have a legitimate reason to be doing this. I trust that this is >the

RE: Eth0 not loading

2002-09-03 Thread Bob Buckley
Some of the D-link cards I've used were not compatible with the Kernel, RH7.0/1/2. If it doesn't show in your /etc/sysconfig/hwconf file, then that could be the case. Otherwise use a  3com card.   BobB -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf

Eth0 not loading

2002-09-03 Thread Adrian Gillitt
Have just installed red hat 7.3 on a 200MMX and I have a D-link 538 NIC, how do you get it to initialise at start up, do you have to create an alias to the module and if so how? Another problem, when I load kde, and try and access the shell it crashes, what could this be (application crash

Re: Lost Password for Root

2002-09-03 Thread Jonathan Johnson
Dear Trevor (et al.), On Sat, 1 Jan 2000 21:50:24 -0700, Trevor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How can I gain access to a box without the root password (or any > accounts). I know that redhat offers a way to do this with LILO > when the box boots up. > > Any ideas? Use "linux single" at

Re: Lost Password for Root

2002-09-03 Thread Bret Hughes
On Sat, 2000-01-01 at 22:50, Trevor wrote: > How can I gain access to a box without the root password (or any accounts). > I know that redhat offers a way to do this with LILO when the box boots up. > > Any ideas? > > reboot and at the lilo promptenter: linux 1 you can replace linux with wha

Re: Lost Password for Root

2002-09-03 Thread dogface
at the lilo boot type: linux single then reset the passwd eric -- every passing minute is another chance to turn it all around - Original Message - From: "Trevor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2000 11:50 PM Subject: [RHL] Lost Password for Roo

Re: Lost Password for Root

2002-09-03 Thread Anthony Abby
reboot and boot into 'linux single' Anthony -- Original Message -- From: "Trevor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2000 21:50:24 -0700 >How can I gain access to a box without the root password (or any accounts). >I know th

Moving DHCP service to different server

2002-09-03 Thread Jonathan Johnson
Dear Red Hatters, In the process of retiring a Red Hat 6.0 server, I am going to need to move its DHCP service to our new Red Hat 7.2 server. The original dhcpd is 2.0b1pl6, and the new is 2.0pl5. It appears as though the migration involves little more than: 0. Copying the /etc/dhcpd.conf f

Re: Access Control

2002-09-03 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03-Sep-2002/11:40 -0400, Chen Shi-Ping <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Anthony E. Greene wrote: >> >> On 01-Sep-2002/22:59 -0400, Chen Shi-Ping <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >I am running RH 7.2 (with Apache) on a LAN. I am trying

Lost Password for Root

2002-09-03 Thread Trevor
How can I gain access to a box without the root password (or any accounts). I know that redhat offers a way to do this with LILO when the box boots up. Any ideas? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/r

Re: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 08:17, Javier Gostling wrote: > On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 12:12:29AM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > > > Matthew hasn't updated that document in a long time, but he means to. > > In the meantime, the ssh-vpn scripts here: > > http://www.dragonsdawn.net/~gordon/vpn/ > > Beware

Re: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread dbrett
I believe 'diff' is what you are looking for. david On 3 Sep 2002, Szymon wrote: > command=cmp :-) > > so: > > cmp file1 file 2 will do it ... > > > 03-09-2002, godz. 13:16, Van Den Abeele Kristof wrote: > > Is there any command which is able to compare 2 files ? > > > > > > ex : file

Re: how to automatically put files on all /home/user directories

2002-09-03 Thread Mark
Y'know, this is a little bit late, and I certainly haven't followed the whole thread, but as an experienced sysadmin, my first question is why do you *need* to put the file in every user's home directory? Is it something that's going to be run at login, or is it something that everyone will be

Re: Diagnosing an elusive fault on a critical system [long]

2002-09-03 Thread Jonathan Johnson
Dear Red Hatters, This is a follow-up of responses and results from my first post on this list. You all helped me to navigate a very troublesome issue -- thanks, and may this discussion point other forlorn users toward happy resolutions. I will provide only the outline of my original message, t

Virtual address and UDP port scan

2002-09-03 Thread Szemerédy Gábor
Hello! We have 3 RH servers.On two of them we have 6.2 and on one 6.0. We have one DNS server on 6.2 an one on 6.0. They worked together ok till we configured on all of them virtual addresses on their network cards. (each network card has now two addresses ) Now the 6.0 server continually sends UD

scanner like Nessus

2002-09-03 Thread James Pifer
Can anyone suggest any good scanners for detecting security holes? I have Nessus and it works, but I'd like to run another one as well. I'm getting ready for a security audit so I need some good reporting tools for my DMZ hosts. Thanks, James -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[

Re: Access Control

2002-09-03 Thread Chen Shi-Ping
Hi Jon, Thanks for your response. I can do Access Control on a CGI script under the /var/www/cgi-bin directory. But I want to do the same thing for files located in a different directory, and I cannot make it to work. Shi-Ping On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Jonathan Bartlett wrote: > Isn't require sup

Re: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Javier Gostling
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 12:12:29AM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 03:40, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > On Tuesday 03 Sep 2002 11:14 am, Ionel Ploaie wrote: > > > i try o find a vpn client for linux (RedHat 7.3) > > > can somebody help? > > > > I missed one, http://tldp.org/HOWT

Re: Access Control

2002-09-03 Thread Chen Shi-Ping
Hi Tony, Thanks for your response. On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 01-Sep-2002/22:59 -0400, Chen Shi-Ping <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I am running RH 7.2 (with Apache) on a LAN. I am trying to do access > >control (i.e.

RE: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Chris Mason
IPSEC: There's no such thing in IPSEC as a client, it's a peer to peer protocol. You will have to install an IPSEC kernel from free/SWAN and configure the tunnel, but it's fairly easy. www.freeswan.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Pa

eth0 initialization/rule-project

2002-09-03 Thread Roger Schmeits
Greetings: I have an older Compaq Prosignia server 200 that has an intergrated network card that is not being seen by the o/s. Please note that I used the rule-project boot disks to install this machine.And also if I do a clean install of 7.2 & 7.3 the nic is intailization a boot time with no iss

Re: Samba without syslog in RH 7.2

2002-09-03 Thread Jonathan Johnson
Dear Red Hatters, On Tue, 27 Aug 2002 16:31:12 -0500, I wrote: > A user commented that he had been trying to "log in" to our Samba > server and couldn't. I thought, "Gee...I didn't notice any failed > logins..." I checked under /var/log/samba/.log and, behold, a > multitude of authenticati

Re: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Francisco Neira
Szymon wrote: > command=cmp :-) > > so: > > cmp file1 file 2 will do it ... > > > 03-09-2002, godz. 13:16, Van Den Abeele Kristof wrote: > >>Is there any command which is able to compare 2 files ? or "diff" HTH -- Francisco Neira B. Administrador de Red Defensoria del Pueblo Lima, Per

Re: RAID1 with GRUB

2002-09-03 Thread Javier Gostling
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 05:21:52PM +0800, Philip Tong wrote: > Does anyone know any documentation or can point me in the direction on > setting up a Bootable RAID1 disk set? Booting from a RAID-1 has no special issues except upon a disk failure, where you might have problems with disk/partition

Firewall and passive ftp

2002-09-03 Thread Vidiot
I suspect that the RH 7.1 firewall that I set up with firestarter turned off ftp passive access. What do I need to set in the configuration to allow passive ftp? Thanks. MB -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is God's job to forgive bin Laden. It is our job to

Re: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Szymon
command=cmp :-) so: cmp file1 file 2 will do it ... 03-09-2002, godz. 13:16, Van Den Abeele Kristof wrote: > Is there any command which is able to compare 2 files ? > > > ex : file 1 file2 > > abc abc > def def > mno

Re: how to automatically put files on all /home/user directories

2002-09-03 Thread Javier Gostling
On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 09:21:32PM -0500, Mike Burger wrote: > Assuming you want to do this for all existing users, the best bet is going > to be to: > > cp filename.extension /home/* Bad idea. The shell will expand this into cp filename.extension /home/dir1 /home/dir2 ... which will effecti

Re: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 03:40, Gary Stainburn wrote: > On Tuesday 03 Sep 2002 11:14 am, Ionel Ploaie wrote: > > i try o find a vpn client for linux (RedHat 7.3) > > can somebody help? > > I missed one, http://tldp.org/HOWTO/VPN-HOWTO/index.html. This will probably > be a much better resource than

RE: RH 7.3 only root writes in floppy

2002-09-03 Thread hugo h.
> I made a test using a non-root account and RH 7.3 doesn´t allow me to write > on floppy. Try a test: using a non-root account mount /mnt/floppy ; cd > /mnt/floppy; touch test -> You´ll receive permission denied.Any suggestions? > It´s a bug? You must chmod 0666 /dev/fd0 as root -- redha

Re: Apache & DNS

2002-09-03 Thread Nick Lindsell
At 11:29 03/09/2002 +0100, you wrote: The DNS howto at The Linux Documentation Project ( http://www.tldp.org ) will guide you. Essentially you need a "zone file" which describes the hostnames and addresses for your network and and addition to the nameserver config file to load that zonefile. Beca

Re: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Nick Lindsell
At 13:16 03/09/2002 +0200, you wrote: man diff. :) >Is there any command which is able to compare 2 files ? > > >ex : file 1file2 > > abc abc > def def > mno ghi > jkl jkl >

USB Modem HELP

2002-09-03 Thread Joro VRATAKIEV
My Conexant 56K USB Modem (HCF) works perfectly on Windows 2000. During bootup, it lights up and after bootup the device manager detects it, and my internet connection works fine. However on linux it doesn't light up during boot, and neither does the modem get detected. However usbview shows the

PAM_pwdb

2002-09-03 Thread Andries Venter
Hi   I get the following error in my messages log file   PAM_pwdb[4522]  : get passwd; pwdb: request not recognized   The password of the user was changed with passwd in a telnet session I am using RH6.2   Regards Andries Venter  

Re: HDD duplication in RH7.3

2002-09-03 Thread Stephen C. Tweedie
Hi, On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 02:25:11PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 11:27:50AM +0100, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote: > As a note, the EVMS snapshot functionality has this capability as > well, with two additional features beyond that of the LVM code: > ... > 2) The snapshot

Re: HDD duplication in RH7.3

2002-09-03 Thread Theodore Ts'o
On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 11:27:50AM +0100, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote: > > Yes --- we don't have the initial blocks in memory in ext3 any more > than in ext2. > > However, ext3's journaling _does_ mean that it's really easy to > completely quiesce the filesystem and mark it temporarily clean, so >

Restoring

2002-09-03 Thread Ismael Touama
Hi rhers, I currently learn backing up and restoring my data. I used cpio to backup my /usr partition as is: find /usr print0 | cpio -ovc > /home/User/Backup/usr_bkp02092002 I delete intentionly /usr as root. Now, cpio -idvm < /home/User/Backup/usr_bkp02092002 doesn't restore my partition and so

RE: Linux Workstations

2002-09-03 Thread John H. Clark, III
Title: RE: Linux Workstations LDAP can be used as a central authentication server. You can even use Windows AD as a central authentication server, however, because of MS "extensions" Windows cannot use a standards compliant LDAP server on Linux, etc. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread loophole
diff = `When you say "I wrote a program that crashed Windows", people just stare at you blankly and say "Hey, I got those with the system, *for free*".' - Linus Torvalds __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock qu

RH 7.3 only root writes in floppy

2002-09-03 Thread Flavio(GRAL)
Dear List I made a test using a non-root account and RH 7.3 doesn´t allow me to write on floppy. Try a test: using a non-root account mount /mnt/floppy ; cd /mnt/floppy; touch test -> You´ll receive permission denied.Any suggestions? It´s a bug? I ´m using a default fstab. I tried /dev/fd0 /

Re: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Patrice DUMAS - DOCT
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 01:14:32PM +0300, Ionel Ploaie wrote: > Hello > i try o find a vpn client for linux (RedHat 7.3) > can somebody help? Hi, Here are some links you might find usefull (in many of these projects, there is no real client/server relationship, but are rather peer to peer) : ci

Re: Apache & DNS

2002-09-03 Thread Blaq hacka
ofcourse u need to set up dns for virtual - hosts to work !!! and make sure u point your dns to 127.0.0.1 and see if things work better and also try to discard the named.ca file and see what happens if you dont want to connect to the internet !! try these things out !!

RE: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Tue, 3 Sep 2002, Banze, Andreas wrote: > > Is there any command which is able to compare 2 files ? > > diff what's fascinating is that neither of $ man -k diff $ apropos diff show the "diff" command itself. curious. rday -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Van Den Abeele Kristof
thx , that's the one.. -Original Message- From: Walter Mueller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: dinsdag 3 september 2002 13:19 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Compare 2 files diff ? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://list

RE: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Banze, Andreas
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Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Van Den Abeele Kristof
Is there any command which is able to compare 2 files ? ex : file 1file2 abc abc def def mno ghi jkl jkl # 'command' file1 file2 mno # I will check man pages of course , bu

Re: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 03 Sep 2002 11:14 am, Ionel Ploaie wrote: > Hello > i try o find a vpn client for linux (RedHat 7.3) > can somebody help? I missed one, http://tldp.org/HOWTO/VPN-HOWTO/index.html. This will probably be a much better resource than the Mini HOWTO I mentioned before. -- Gary Stainburn

Re: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 03 Sep 2002 11:14 am, Ionel Ploaie wrote: > Hello > i try o find a vpn client for linux (RedHat 7.3) > can somebody help? Hi, A bit more help would be usefull. What kind of VPN are you after? IPSec http://www.freeswan.org pppd over ssh http://tldp.org/HO

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