Re: Iptables denies access to web site

2003-10-22 Thread lrnobs
Jack, That didn't work. I think I might just start over with a different template, or from scratch. Thanks, Larry Nobs At 08:46 PM 10/20/2003, Jack Bowling wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 08:29:41AM -0500, lrnobs wrote: > > > >Just so I get it right, I assume since ther

Re: Iptables denies access to web site

2003-10-20 Thread lrnobs
At 03:07 AM 10/20/2003, you wrote: On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 10:29:38PM -0500, lrnobs wrote: > It is behind a Dlink router. When online the port 80 coming in will be > directed to 8080 internally which Tomcat is using. I haven't opened it up > for full time Internet access, until I g

Re: Iptables denies access to web site

2003-10-19 Thread lrnobs
s not opening up the web services like I thought they would. Thanks, Larry Nobs At 09:54 PM 10/19/2003, you wrote: On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 08:26:13PM -0500, lrnobs wrote: > I have the following iptables basically borrowed from > http://www.sns.ias.edu/~jns/security/iptables/rules.html but I ne

Iptables denies access to web site

2003-10-19 Thread lrnobs
I have the following iptables basically borrowed from http://www.sns.ias.edu/~jns/security/iptables/rules.html but I need to open up access to a web site running with Tomcat and Apache. I tried to modify it (in bold) below to open up access to my web site but I am locked out. Thanks for any help.

Re: bad argument modprobe when run from script

2003-10-19 Thread lrnobs
/2003, you wrote: lrnobs wrote: I am working on my iptables script. When I run the /etc/rc.d/init.d/iptables script which calls /etc/iptables.rules it fails with the error "bad argument modprobe" If I just run the /etc/iptables.rules script I have no errors or if I run modprobe ip_tables f

bad argument modprobe when run from script

2003-10-19 Thread lrnobs
I am working on my iptables script. When I run the /etc/rc.d/init.d/iptables script which calls /etc/iptables.rules it fails with the error "bad argument modprobe" If I just run the /etc/iptables.rules script I have no errors or if I run modprobe ip_tables from bash I have no errors. Any ideas

Re: Script treats variable as command

2003-10-17 Thread lrnobs
t; Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 10:22 PM Subject: Re: Script treats variable as command > On Sat, 2003-10-18 at 10:56, lrnobs wrote: > > I found a script for setting iptables on the internet that I like so far. > > > > The author declares some variables and then uses them l

Script treats variable as command

2003-10-17 Thread lrnobs
I found a script for setting iptables on the internet that I like so far. The author declares some variables and then uses them later on in the script ie IFACE="eth0" When I try to run the script with ./iptables.rules I get a message that IFACE is not a command. I tried $IFACE with the same re

Re: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area

2003-10-16 Thread lrnobs
Thanks, I appreciate your time. Larry Nobs - Original Message - From: "Kent Borg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 4:35 PM Subject: Re: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area > On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 12:37:23PM -0500, l

Re: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area

2003-10-16 Thread lrnobs
> I believe the OP's concern is that of remote exploit (DoS, script > kiddies, worms, etc), not of application fraud. He wants to deny at > layer 3, based on geography. Yes, this is my concern. My thought is that if I can limit my visibility on the internet then I decrease my chances to some degr

Re: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area

2003-10-15 Thread lrnobs
This web site will be used for local food delivery and all customers will have to set up accounts in advance to be sure they are in the fuzzy delivery area. Larry Nobs > > I will soon setup a web server in St. Louis, Missouri and > > there will be no reason for anyone outside of a 300 mile > > r

Re: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area

2003-10-15 Thread lrnobs
; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 3:22 PM Subject: Re: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area > On Wed, 2003-10-15 at 16:13, lrnobs wrote: > > This server will have one web site using Java and Tomcat and will send out > > mail when orders are received to known email

Re: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area

2003-10-15 Thread lrnobs
Thanks, Larry Nobs - Original Message - From: "Chris W. Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 2:54 PM Subject: RE: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area > lrnobs <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > on Wednesd

Re: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area

2003-10-15 Thread lrnobs
imit Geographic Area > Not reliably. One of our locations uses an AT&T DS1. Which literally > bounces from TX to CA then to us in NJ. > > Just build the securest server you can. Use SSH not telnet. Use sftp > not ftp. Only run the services you need, and nothing more. > > On

Re: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area

2003-10-15 Thread lrnobs
Can I do this with an IP Range? Thanks, Larry Nobs - Original Message - From: "Chris W. Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 2:54 PM Subject: RE: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area > lrnobs <mailto:[EMAIL PR

Re: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area

2003-10-15 Thread lrnobs
tober 15, 2003 2:39 PM Subject: Re: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area > Hi, for other countries, you could filter by IP ranges. Try this: > > http://blackholes.us > > _ > Regards, Joe > > > > > - Original Message - > From: &qu

Firewall - Limit Geographic Area

2003-10-15 Thread lrnobs
Is there a way to filter out/drop packets based on geographic area, at least partially. I will soon setup a web server in St. Louis, Missouri and there will be no reason for anyone outside of a 300 mile radius to be using my web site. If I could at least filter out anything outside the United Sta

Re: Want to run SCO Foxbase on RH9

2003-10-10 Thread lrnobs
Try this place: http://www.recital.com/products_linux.htm Larry Nobs - Original Message - From: "Billy Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 12:17 PM Subject: Want to run SCO Foxbase on RH9 > We have some very old SCO Foxbase programs that

Re: Root password does not work

2002-12-01 Thread lrnobs
> On Sun, 2002-12-01 at 13:11, lrnobs wrote: > > > > Startup, login as root - ok, login as user - ok, try to login again > > > > as root - login incorrect... > > > > I reinstalled RH 7.3 and in the process my startup defaulted to run level 5 > > and

Root password does not work

2002-12-01 Thread lrnobs
> > Startup, login as root - ok, login as user - ok, try to login again > > as root - login incorrect... I reinstalled RH 7.3 and in the process my startup defaulted to run level 5 and took me right into gnome. I ran this way for awhile as I was working on Samba. I could login as user, and back

Re: Newbie Questions - root password does not work

2002-11-30 Thread lrnobs
> > Startup, login as root - ok, login as user - ok, try to login again > > as root - login incorrect... > > > The file /etc/securetty is used as a list of terminals from which > root is allowed to log in. It is possible that some of the tty? > entries are missing or corrupted. You can edit this

Re: Newbie Questions - root password does not work

2002-11-30 Thread lrnobs
, Larry Nobs > > There are logs in the directory /var/log > > -Jon > > On Sat, 2002-11-30 at 13:01, lrnobs wrote: > > > First, when you are logged in as root issue the passwd command and > > > recreate your password. This may reset it and fix your problem. >

Re: Newbie Questions - root password does not work

2002-11-30 Thread lrnobs
try to login again as root - login incorrect... Any other ideas, or is there some type of log I can check? I could always reinstall from scratch, but this just makes no sense. Thanks, Larry Nobs > On Sat, 2002-11-30 at 11:31, lrnobs wrote: > > I am installing RH 7.3. I had a prob

Re: Newbie Questions on new install - firewall protection

2002-11-30 Thread lrnobs
> > Also, I have assigned a static 192.168.0.NNN to this pc and I am behind a > > router I bought for my DSL. My pc itself does not have a firewall yet. I > > > Can my pc still be hacked at this point? > > What kind of router did you buy? Most routers now come with a built-in > firewall, that wil

Re: Newbie Questions on new install

2002-11-30 Thread lrnobs
local mail, not mail from an external mail > server. To access your mail, issue the 'mail' command. > > Hope that helps. > > -Jon > > On Sat, 2002-11-30 at 11:31, lrnobs wrote: > > I am installing RH 7.3. I had a problem of the root password not working. &

Newbie Questions on new install

2002-11-30 Thread lrnobs
I am installing RH 7.3. I had a problem of the root password not working. I found information on how to delete then recreate the root password. I did that and it worked. Now, if I login as a user, then try to login as root the root password does not work, but if I power off the computer and rest

Re: rpm info

2002-08-10 Thread lrnobs
I don't know if this is the right answer but my Linux System Administration Black Book says: " If the RPM is not installed, use the format rpm -qlp packagename.rpm with the full path (if not in the current directory), file name, and extension." lrnobs - Original Mes

Re: Apache login as root

2002-08-03 Thread lrnobs
I remember something about user nobody, I'll reread the data on this. Thanks, Larry - Original Message - From: "Duncan Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 03, 2002 11:11 AM Subject: Re: Apache login as root > On

Apache login as root

2002-08-03 Thread lrnobs
As a newbie, working in my basement disconnected from the world I have logged in as root each time I start Apache. The linux administrators guide I have been reading talks about daemons running as root as a potential security hole and potentially distructive. What do most web sites do? Do I cre

Re: develop

2002-07-17 Thread lrnobs
Appgen, and maybe Kylix can develop in text as well as gui.  I think  I read that.   Lawrence Nobs - Original Message - From: Ximo Llacer To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 2:41 AM Subject: develop Hi.   Does anyone knows any tool

Re: Kylix and Object Pascal

2002-07-16 Thread lrnobs
I am a newbie myself and I have picked Kylix for development. I purchased the standard edition. Here is a list of the feature comparison of the commercial and downloadable copies: http://www.borland.com/kylix/pdf/kyl2_feamatrix.pdf There are several books available at: http://www.barnesandnoble