Re: Vmware hangs at Grub stage 2

2002-03-14 Thread nit etc
--- Rick van der Linde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >Im using vmware Workstation 3.0 > > >> What version of vmware are you running? > >> > >> Version 2.x will not work with XP. You must > upgrade > >> to version 3.x > >> > >> Haven't tried it myself (yet) but that's what > their > >> t

Re: Vmware hangs at Grub stage 2

2002-03-14 Thread nit etc
Hi, Im using vmware Workstation 3.0 Thanks. --- Frank Carreiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What version of vmware are you running? > > Version 2.x will not work with XP. You must upgrade > to version 3.x > > Haven't tried it myself (yet) but that's what their > tech support told > me. app

Vmware hangs at Grub stage 2

2002-03-14 Thread nit etc
Hello, I'm running vmware under Linux(rh 7.2), while trying to boout up windows XP from a raw disk. Vmware starts up and initializes the memory just fine, but hangs at install stage 2 of GRUB. Anyone else had this problem? If so, pointers to any solutions would be appreciated. Thanks. _

vmware, running windows XP

2002-03-05 Thread nit etc
Hello, I'm about to install Linux on my laptop which runs Windows XP as of now. However, does anyone know if it is possible to boot my already installed Windows XP from Vmware running on Linux? The reason I ask this question is that Vmware might report pseudo hardware information to XP and this m

Re: remote query of the MAC Address?

2002-01-25 Thread nit etc
You can only get the MAC address of another machine if it is on the same network segment as yours, ie if it is on your LAN and if you dont have to pass through a gateway to get to it. That said, if it is in your network segment, just ping it and look up the arp entry by running the 'arp' program(a

Re: checking ports

2002-01-21 Thread nit etc
Try 'netsat', I think the -p option lets you see the process that is using the port. For quick check, you can just "telnet 127.0.0.1 139" to see if some process is listening on that port. --- Hidong Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > How do I check if something's running on port 139 of >

Re: Changing from Red Hat to another distro: recommendations?

2002-01-21 Thread nit etc
--- Trond Eivind Glomsrød <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John P Verel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > If one were to move from, say, Red Hat to another > distro, what would be > > the most similar, and easiest to accomplish? > > That's a very inapproriate question on this list. > > -- > Tron

Re: DSL + 2 Real IPs

2002-01-18 Thread nit etc
ins/IPTables rulesets, route tables, etc? > > Thanks! > > Kevin > > nit etc wrote: > > > > > > Example: > > > > > > if0 encounters a packet for 192.168.1.3. The > mask > > > on if0 tells the ip > > > stack that 192.168.

Re: DSL + 2 Real IPs

2002-01-18 Thread nit etc
Kevin, --- Kevin Holmquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nit, > > Your thinking and that's good! > > I'm not sure if you see the whole picture though. > > route table: (using cisr for brevity > 255.255.255.255= /32 255.255.255.0 > =/24) > > 192.168.1.1/32 if0 > 192.168.1.2/32 if1 > 192.168.1.3

Re: DSL + 2 Real IPs

2002-01-16 Thread nit etc
ress for months at a time. > I think you're fibbing; this is really a research > paper, isn't it? > > :-} Not really, I graduated a while ago. > > - -d > > > nit etc wrote: > > >I was suggesting routing between two different > >netwo

Re: DSL + 2 Real IPs

2002-01-16 Thread nit etc
> would either never get to 192.168.0.247 or the > router would see two > valid routes. In my table above, the broadcast traffic will goto all hosts 192.168.1.1, 192.168.1.2, 192.168.1.3, except to the one generating the brodcast, but it will not be put on the eth0 wire, since that is against an

Re: samba-Urgent

2002-01-16 Thread nit etc
Have you tried 'smbadduser'? --- Madhvi Nundalalee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I have a working samba directory. I have created 2 > new users on my Linux server and want them to access > some files via samba on the server. > how do I add these users to the smbpasswd file in my > samba

Re: DSL + 2 Real IPs

2002-01-15 Thread nit etc
--- Kevin Holmquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The short answer is: no > > The long answer: > > You have two options: routing or bridging. > > To route traffic from the internet through your > linux box to your wife's > pc would require at least 3 ip address on two > different subnets. Thi

Re: DSL + 2 Real IPs

2002-01-15 Thread nit etc
--- David Talkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > nit etc wrote: > > >After putting more thought to this, I realized that > if > >my Linux box were to act as a 'real' gateway, since > >tha

Re: DSL + 2 Real IPs

2002-01-15 Thread nit etc
--- David Talkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > nit etc wrote: > > >> The real question is, why? What are you trying > to > >> accomplish? > > > >Because NAT cannot deal with all prot

Re: DSL + 2 Real IPs

2002-01-14 Thread nit etc
--- David Talkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Edward C. Bailey wrote: > > >>>>>> "nit" == nit etc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >nit> Hi, I have DSL thru Verizon

DSL + 2 Real IPs

2002-01-12 Thread nit etc
Hi, I have DSL thru Verizon, and their DHCP server provides more than one IP address, so I can have more than one computer on DSL with real IP addresses. However, I want my internal machines to be behind my linux firewall, so anyone know how to configure things so that my internal network machin

Re: VNC - possible to see the desktop as if sat in front of linux box ?

2002-01-10 Thread nit etc
Are you looking for something like this: http://freshmeat.net/projects/x0rfbserver/ ? --- John Alex Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the home folder, you have a .vnc folder. In there > you have a xstartup > which starts the window manager. By default it is > the trvm (i believe), > y

Re: Newbie

2002-01-02 Thread nit etc
If your X setup is at fault, try pressing "Ctrl+Alt+F1" when your screen blanks out, this might give you access to the console. --- ABrady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2 Jan 2002 15:32:35 +0800 > Tyrone Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> implied: > > > Hi to all, > > > > > > I'm only a newbie in