Re: Apache with FrontPage, PHP, and MySQL

2000-04-05 Thread David S Edwards
I managed to get the following to work, although it did involve rebuilding all the rpms from scratch and applying a couple patches.  This combo works on 6.0 and 6.1. apache-1.3.11  (with mod_frontpage for Frontpage 2000) mod_php3-3.0.9 freetype-1.2-7 frontpage-4.0  (supports Frontpage 2000) MySQL

Re: Whipped by Rawhide Kernel SRPM

2000-02-20 Thread David S Edwards
I've seen similar messages when I've used newer compilers. Does your 6.1 system use the same compiler version as what comes in RawHide? David At 12:34 PM 2/20/00 -0500, you wrote: >So far, I've received no reply regarding my problem building the RPM >for sndconfig in Rawhide, but that

Serial console question.

2000-02-13 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, If I want to have a serial console connection via a null modem cable between my two linux boxes, what is the best program to use on box A to connect to box B, if box B already has serial console support compiled in the kernel? Neither box has X windows installed. Thanks, David -- T

Restricting Telnet users

2000-02-07 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, Is there a way to restrict or chroot telnet users on my system like I can with wu-ftpd users? If so, where can I find some more information about doing that? Thanks, David -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Memory check utility

2000-01-19 Thread David S Edwards
At 12:32 PM 1/17/00 -0500, you wrote: >Does anyone know if there is a memory checking utility available for Linux? >Something like the old Norton Diag for DOS. I installed a couple of new SIMMs >and have been having memory problems ever since (problems crashing etc.). I >want to find out if the

klogd keeps dying

2000-01-11 Thread David S Edwards
Hi there, I have a couple PPro 200 web servers with 192 megs Ram (memory tested fine) , Adaptec scsi cards and Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100 nics. Under heavy load these servers lock up tight. Now I was trying to get some debug info from the console to see what causes these crashes, but I do

RE: front page

1999-12-10 Thread David S Edwards
Here's a link I've found helpful is getting Frontpage set up. http://www.deerinet.nb.ca/~grantl/ david At 01:25 PM 12/11/99 +1100, you wrote: >Yes there is, but you will have to dig around for them, there is also one >that just contains FP extensions look on Rufus.w3.org and elsewh

Re: file locks..

1999-11-30 Thread David S Edwards
Have you tried looking at the source code for useradd to see what mechanism it uses to lock the passwd file? At 06:19 AM 11/30/99 -0500, you wrote: >I have all this in place..bu the file locks is what is troubling me... > >Thx, >Ani > > > > I agree > > > > > > see attached perl script for e

Re: FTP crashes machine

1999-11-24 Thread David S Edwards
I seem to remember some discussion of this a couple weeks ago on the linux-kernel list. Some other's experienced problems with that combo. From what I remember, people running Alan Cox´s: 2.2.14pre6 with Andre Hedrick´s: ide99 patch did not have problems. At 10:27 PM 11/24/99 -0600, y

Passing options to loadable module?

1999-11-21 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, I have a Flaskpoint scsi adapter in my system that's a little flakey. I was told that I should try disabling the Tagged Queuing. How do I pass this info to the BusLogic module in /etc/conf.modules? I tried the following in /etc/conf.modules, but it didn't work. alias scsi_hostadapte

Re: Error rebuilding 2.2.12 from src rpm

1999-11-12 Thread David S Edwards
177Group: System Environment/Kernel 178Provides: kernel = %{version} At 07:17 PM 11/12/99 -0500, you wrote: >On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, David S Edwards said: > >DSE>Hello, >DSE> >DSE>I grabbed kernel-2.2.12-20.src.rpm and installed it on my RH 6.0 >DSE>syste

Error rebuilding 2.2.12 from src rpm

1999-11-12 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, I grabbed kernel-2.2.12-20.src.rpm and installed it on my RH 6.0 system. But when I tried to rebuild the rpm, I got the following error. [root@ns14 SPECS]# rpm -bb kernel-2.2.13.spec line 178: Provides: tokens must begin with alpha-numeric: Provides: kernel = 2.2.12 Does anyone know w

Re: Bandwdith throttle in Apache?

1999-11-12 Thread David S Edwards
Have you looked at mod_bandwidth.c for apache? I believe it is compiled as a DSO for apache in RH 6.0 and 6.1. You will need to add entries for it in httpd.conf to load the module and set the bandwidth restrictions. For info on the mod_bandwidth module, go to ftp://ftp.cohprog.com/pub/apach

Re: FW: Dual Celerons

1998-06-10 Thread David S Edwards
Hmm, yes I would image that the 100Mhz bus does give the Celery processor a performance boost. But I think you would find that if you had compared the two processors on the same Motherboard, the 333Meg PII would surely have beaten it. I'm sure the 100Mhz bus goes a ways in compensating for the l

RE: 3Com 3C905B in Linux

1998-06-07 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, I do have to say that after toying with the 3c905B-TX for a month or so, I have finally gotten it to work quite well. Of course it took kernel 2.0.34 and Donald Becker's newest code: 3c59x.c:v0.99E 5/12/98 to get it to work. But now the 3Com is just cruising along, transferring about 20 G

Re: Dual Celerons

1998-06-05 Thread David S Edwards
Well from what I remember, the celeron 266 is about 20-25% slower than the PII 233 running an average mix of instructions through it. (If my memory serves me right) This performance decrease is due to Intel eliminating the off-chip cache on the celeron to lower its cost. I think even the old Pen

kernel compile question

1998-05-26 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, I'm trying to build 2.0.33, but I get this compile error when I do a "make boot". It says as86 not found when compiling bootsect.c (I think i got that right) Any suggestions? david -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/Red

Re: Multiple IP's on one NIC

1998-05-18 Thread David S Edwards
At 05:25 PM 5/18/98 -0600, you wrote: >I figured out how to add multiple IP's (for virtual web hosting) to a single >nic via the ifconfig command. How do you configure RedHat 5.0 to retain >your new ifconfig settings, or enable them on boot? You need to have a file with the IP's parameters in it

Re: 3com 3c905B-TX Ethernet Card!

1998-05-12 Thread David S Edwards
Well from my own personal experience, I could not get the 3c905B-TX to run on RH 5.0 with an Intel 440 LX motherboard. I swear I tried everything. I ended up getting a 3c905-TX (one without the "B") and RH 5.0 auto-detected it the first time, right out of the box. So I'm wondering if 3Com chang

Re: Samba runs sloooow...

1998-05-09 Thread David S Edwards
At 06:59 AM 5/9/98 +0200, you wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >At 18:21 5/8/98 -0700, David S Edwards wrote: >>I was wondering if anyone has had a problem with Win 95 applications (like >>Excel) running really slow when accessing a samba network drive. Or

Samba runs sloooow...

1998-05-08 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, I was wondering if anyone has had a problem with Win 95 applications (like Excel) running really slow when accessing a samba network drive. Or does anyone have a recommended tweak on samba that might speed things up for my Win 95 clients that access my RH 5.0 server through samba? TIA, d

Re: NT and Linux are both loaded how do I boot linux?

1998-05-08 Thread David S Edwards
I use this bootpart program with NT's bootloader to start LILO off of other partitions. Works great and it can do other OSes too! http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/gvollant/bootpart.htm david At 02:00 AM 5/8/98 -0500, you wrote: >Hello All, >I just got finished reloading linux and insta

Re: The Corel Report

1998-05-08 Thread David S Edwards
Hello all, Yes that is good news. Good news indeed!!! david At 01:41 AM 5/8/98 -0400, you wrote: > >Hey Guys. This is the summary of the Corel announcement today, written by >Russell Nelson (written to slashdot.org): > >Eid Eid said (as head of corelcomputer) that all the system software for

Re: Kernel panic

1998-05-02 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, Unfortunately I have just that one error message in my syslog and there is nothing else out of the ordinary. If anyone has suggestions as to where else I should look, by all means, let me know ;-) david At 03:15 PM 5/2/98 -0400, you wrote: > >> Last night my web server locked up and di

Kernel panic

1998-05-02 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, Last night my web server locked up and died. It had been up about 65 days without a reboot. The only clue I have as to why this thing died way this one entry in the syslog. I've never seen this one before, anyone got any ideas? May 2 00:34:18 web kernel: Kernel panic: skput:over: 0014

Re: Swap file installation problem

1998-04-26 Thread David S Edwards
When I have had this happen, I've used fdisk instead of disk druid and evrything came out fine... david At 08:13 PM 4/26/98 -0400, you wrote: >Hey everyone .. I was trying to install RH5 on a friend's computer. I had a partition completely left unformatted for the install , and everything went a

Re: Installing Redhat 5.0 via FTP

1998-04-22 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, It might be that your NT ftp server is causing this. I've had problems before with an ftp server running on windows that would truncate the .rpm of off the file names. That ftp server didn't like having more than one "." in a file name. Try to ftp into the server and list the files your

How do you stop SYN Floods?

1998-04-19 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, I've been having a problem with my RH5.0 - 2.0.32 web server with SYN floods. Here is a snippet out of my syslog: Apr 19 15:25:41 ns1 kernel: Warning: possible SYN flood from 195.121.17.136 on 204.247.201.161:80. Sending cookies. Apr 19 15:26:41 ns1 kernel: Warning: possible SYN flood f

440LX motherboard and 3Com NIC problem...

1998-04-10 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, I'm trying to build a new server with a PII Intel AL440LX motherboard, and a 3Com 3C905B-TX network card. I've got the latest BIOS on the motherboard, no IRQ conflicts, plug&pray disabled, yet I can't get Linux to recognize the 3Com, even when I specify the io and irq parameters. I've e

Re: What does this mean?

1998-04-03 Thread David S Edwards
Thanks to all that responded. I've been a bit busy so I couldn't respond to everyone. So looking at things today after yesterdays fiasco, it looks like my 100 meg swap partition is corrupted. Monitoring the system today using "top", this is what I saw. Never once did the swap file get used. (U

Re: What does this mean?

1998-04-03 Thread David S Edwards
One additional note. Here is a couple entries out of my syslog. Any comments? Apr 3 17:38:44 ns1 kernel: swap_free: swap-space map bad (entry c400) Apr 3 17:39:04 ns1 last message repeated 237 times TIA, David At 06:20 PM 4/3/98 -0800, you wrote: >Thanks to all that responded. I've bee

RE: What does this mean?

1998-04-02 Thread David S Edwards
At 10:25 PM 4/2/98 -0500, you wrote: >Try something like: > ># exec init 6 > >Which will use the resources from your current shell to try and reboot the >machine. Thanks. I tried that, but it terminated my session. Guess those resources were in too much of a demand. I got somebody head

RE: What does this mean?

1998-04-02 Thread David S Edwards
block() If only I was sitting in front of this system, I could pull the plug. :( david At 09:48 PM 4/2/98 -0500, you wrote: > >On 03-Apr-98 David S Edwards wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I've seen this message a couple times in my syslog. Does anyone know what >>

What does this mean?

1998-04-02 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, I've seen this message a couple times in my syslog. Does anyone know what this means and what might be causing it? Mar 31 08:40:27 ns1 inetd[2840]: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable Thanks, David -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http:

Swap space error messages

1998-04-02 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, I was wondering if anyone can help me interpret these entries out of my syslog. I'm guessing there is a problem with how my swap space is set up. Apr 2 07:54:18 ns1 kernel: Hmm.. Trying to use unallocated swap (00018800) Apr 2 07:54:20 ns1 kernel: swap_free: swap-space map bad (entry 0

More Apache and dbm questions

1998-03-31 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, Well I did manage to compile Apache with the mod_auth_dbm module and the gdbm library. Now I'm running into another glitch. I created a dbm password file /etc/httpd/conf/user with dbmmanage and I set up a .htaccess file for a directory on my web as follows: AuthName Secure AuthType Bas

Apache and dbm question

1998-03-30 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, I was trying to compile in dbm support for user authentication on Apache. I want to use the mod_auth_dbm module but I get a "cannot open -ldbm: No such file or directory" message. Does anyone know if RH 5.0 comes with the dbm libraries I need to do this? If so, where are the dbm library

Apache compile problem

1998-03-28 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, I'm trying to compile Apache 1.2.5 with the module mod_block.c off of Apache's web site http://www.apache.org/dist/contrib/modules/mod_block.c When I run make, I get the following error. gcc -c -Iregex -DLINUX=2 -DSTATUS mod_block.c mod_block.c:109: warning: initialization from incompa

Re: Frontpage Server Extensions Install Problem

1998-03-21 Thread David S Edwards
srm.conf is part of the Apache configuration files. It determines how requests are serviced and how results should be formatted for the browsers. Usually srm.conf is in the /etc/httpd/conf directory. You could try creating a symlink to /etc/httpd/conf from /home/httpd/html/conf. I haven't look

Setting up user disk quotas

1998-03-16 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, Is there a Howto or Faq for setting up disk quotas for users? I've seen a couple man pages, but I'm not quite sure how to go about it. TIA, david -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips

Re: Apache 1.3

1998-03-16 Thread David S Edwards
At 03:48 AM 3/16/98 GMT, you wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >not so with me. NT was halfway stable before 4.0, but not anymore. Yes I would have to agree there. I had a mail server with 2000 users that ran on NT 3.51 and Post.Office. That thing ran solid for 2 years and 2 months before we

RH 5.0/Apache1.2.5 with Frontpage Extension

1998-03-15 Thread David S Edwards
Hello all, Just curious if anyone has be running Frontpage extensions with RH 5.0 and Apache 1.2.5. I see that there is a recently released version of the frontpage extensions for Apache 1.2.5. Since I have a bunch of customers wanting to use Frontpage for web publishing, I'm curious as to any

Re: Hacks for your viewing pleasure

1998-03-05 Thread David S Edwards
s for glibc and traceroute from the redhat errata page, but I'm still curious if he found another way into root. Also if anyone is interested, the is some good info at http://www.rootshell.com David At 05:32 PM 3/5/98 +, you wrote: >>>>>> "David" == David S Edwards <

Hacks for your viewing pleasure

1998-03-05 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, Well I busted somebody trying to hack my webserver that we do hosting on. Since I'm not an expert at decoding some of this stuff, I thought I would post the hacks here, hoping that somebody could shed some light on it. Oh, by the way, I caught this guy because he was careless and didn't