Re: Hacking attempts from Sweden.

On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 12:01:54AM +0100, linux power wrote: > > If yo have a firewall rember to close the netbios ports 137-139 . The default rule for any firewall should always to block *everything*. Then open up only those ports that you absolutely need and then if you can, restrict them to ce

kernel 2.4.9-31?

Title: Message Where might I find 2.4.9-31?  I don't really feel comfortable using packages from rpmfind.net.   Marco

Re: RH80: dial-up with kppp without root password

Aad Rijnberg wrote: For dial-up networking I use kppp. I want to start it from the KDE-panel without having to type the root-password all the time. I use Redhat 8.0. I have examined 2 different solutions: 1) change PAM-authentication configuration file for kppp 2) create a group that is allowed

Hacking attempts from Sweden.

If yo have a firewall rember to close the netbios ports 137-139 . I've just been hacked from a hacker from ISP Telia.com (Sweden) ISP Bredbandsbolaget.se (Sweden) , fatmouse.org and a hacker from UK,Italia and Deutchland. No USA no France no Denmark no Norway no Canada. The hackings and attempts wa

Re: Where to send package updates

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 01 November 2002 01:47 pm, Jonathan DeSena wrote: > Hi, > I have made some changes to a couple of Redhat 8.0 packages that I > think would be useful/helpful for others, especially those with > laptops. I modified initscripts and redhat-config

RE: ldap and ldaps

Patrick Nelson wrote: - Putting ssl yes in ldap.conf doesn't really do (at least it doesn't seem to) anything different. The results were the same. So just running authconfig and setting values for server, base DN, and selecting Use TLS, should do this... OK cool a tool... Th

Re: Shifting between KDE and Gnome

Modify "id:3:initdefault" in /etc/inittab from runlevel 3 to 5 Reboot Make the desired selection during login to gdm On Fri, 1 Nov 2002, Sudhaker P wrote: > Is the any way we can shift beween GNOME and KDE if we have both installed > on the desktop. > I'd appreciate your suggestions. > > Peram

RE: Shifting between KDE and Gnome

Switchdesk is the application I think, requires a restart of X client though. > -Original Message- > From: Sudhaker P [mailto:perams27@;hotmail.com] > Sent: Friday, November 01, 2002 3:14 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Shifting between KDE and Gnome > > > > > Hi all, > Is the a

Re: Shifting between KDE and Gnome

would you happen to know how to boot x windows because i am new to linux so i booted into text mode to see what there was and i cant get out of it. i tried to do startx and that took me to a black screen and did nothing. if you could please help me that would be great. --- Sudhaker P <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: ODBC support in rh?

See http://fndapl.fnal.gov/~dbox/oracle/odbc/ for what is involved in getting unixODBC working with Oracle on RH. On Fri, 1 Nov 2002, Jen, Alan Y wrote: > what is a good library to use for ODBC? what are any of the dependency > (additional lib, rh o/s or oracle db version/platform dependency

RE: ldap and ldaps

Gordon Messmer wrote: - If I understand correctly, you should just have to set "ssl yes" in /etc/ldap.conf. If you use "authconfig" to configure pam and nss (and you should), you can simply choose the "Use TLS" option for LDAP, and it should get everything right for you. --

Shifting between KDE and Gnome

Hi all, Is the any way we can shift beween GNOME and KDE if we have both installed on the desktop. I'd appreciate your suggestions. Peram _ Get faster connections -- switch to MSN Internet Access! http://resourcecenter.msn.com/

Where to send package updates

Hi, I have made some changes to a couple of Redhat 8.0 packages that I think would be useful/helpful for others, especially those with laptops. I modified initscripts and redhat-config-network to support auto-detection of a network profile along with a few other gui improvements. In the process, I

Windows 2000+Redhat 8.0

Hi: I had Windows ME in a partition and RedHat 8.0 with the GRUB in the MBR, now I want to install Windows 2000, like I lift the RedHat later 8.0 Javier -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listin

ODBC support in rh?

Hi, what is a good library to use for ODBC? what are any of the dependency (additional lib, rh o/s or oracle db version/platform dependency, etc). Specifically... On a linux rh 7.1 machine, i want to extract data residing on another machine (oracle db 8.x on windows 2000). It does not have to

Redhar 7.3 on my toshiba laptop 2515CDS

Hello guys! I tried to install  and did install Redhat 7.3 on my Toshiba 2515CDS laptop with 96MB of RAM and it loads fine but after logging to KDE or GNOME the system freezes.  I was using Mandrake 8.0 and I had to use XFree86 version 3. Any ides would be greatly appreciated sincce I would like to

Re: PGP

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01-Nov-2002/15:27 +0100, Tobias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Ok, OpenPGP sounds like the way tyo go then. >But what protection does it offer? Is it the same as the Us. ver. that >was not to be let outside the US or is it like the Int. version? Go

RE: ntp behind firewalls (need to open ports?)

> -Original Message- > From: Anthony E. Greene > Subject: Re: ntp behind firewalls (need to open ports?) > > > > >What program do you use so that Windows syncs to Linux? > > If you have Win2k or older, you can put a batch file in the > Startup folder so that it runs each time a user logs

Re: PGP

Ok, OpenPGP sounds like the way tyo go then. But what protection does it offer? Is it the same as the Us. ver. that was not to be let outside the US or is it like the Int. version? Regards Tobias On Sunday 27 October 2002 17:02, Robert Golovniov wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Ha

File size limitations, part two...

Hello everyone... I asked just yesterday about RH 8.0 and dealing with large files on a /mnt'd WinNT server. Thanks for the few responses I got. This seems to be a major limitation for Linux, very unfortunate because now it looks like I'm going to have to bail on the Linux project I have that r

Re: Screensaver in redhat 8.0 [FIXED]

Thanx, worked fine! Regards Tobias On Monday 28 October 2002 23:20, Michael J. Sherman wrote: > Found this in RedHat's bugzilla: > >http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=76760 > > The fix is down near the bottom. Just tried it and it fixed the problem! > > -Mike > > Eric Sisle

Re: ntp behind firewalls (need to open ports?)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 31-Oct-2002/15:42 -0600, Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 02:46:11PM -0600 or thereabouts, Ed Wilts wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 10:44:12PM -0600, christopher j bottaro wrote: >> The short answer is no. I've got my Linu

Re: Port scan question

linux power wrote: Why are more ports open when I scan the ports as root rather than as user? This is interesting, I am not sure. I tested this on my RH 8 machine and could not duplicate your results. My first guess was that a non-root user would not see the listening sockets on ports less th

Red Hat 8.0 Gnome/KDE environment

Title: Message Hello,   I login to my Linux server from the command line and use startx if I need a graphical environment. If I login as a non-root user I can switch between Gnome and KDE by using Switchdesk. However, if I login as root, changing the options in Switchdesk doesn't make any di

Whither rp3?

Hi All, I'm new to the list, but I've been using Redhat since 5.4. Just installed 8.0, and I'm rather astonished to find rp3 is gone. That would be OK if I saw something to replace it, but as far as I can tell, there's nothing. I looked in this list's archive for October, one person mentioned the

Re: Default Route Not Sticking

on my redhat box, the gateway is specified in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0: DEVICE=eth0 ONBOOT=yes BOOTPROTO=static NETMASK=255.255.255.0 NETWORK=192.168.0.0 BROADCAST=192.168.0.255 IPADDR=192.168.0.2 GATEWAY=192.168.0.1 On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 18:02, Xander D Harkness wr