I've installed Oracle 9i under RedHat 9 just fine. There were a few minor
things needed to make it work however it was really easy. I've also setup
Oracle 8 under Linux 7.2/7.3. Took a bit more work to build a stable database.
Unless there is a good reason for Oracle 8 I would recommend upgradi
I've used evolution and it works with the connector to an exchange 2000
server. If I could I would use evolution and drop outlook period. Why use
outlook you say? Well... our NT 4.0 poc exchange 5.5 server requires it.
No IMAP support or anything. Sux but that's the way it goes. Crossover
Off
Not with Apache 2.x but with 1.3.27 I've been able to make it work fine with
RedHat 7, 8, and 9. Setting up mod_jk was tricky If I recall correctly. But
after doing it a few times it becomes much clearer how the pieces fit in. I
also am using the autoconfig option of Tomcat which worked great!
F
> I am having lots of problems loading REDHAT anything on a new IBM
> ThinkPad. Can't find drivers that will work. Mainly NIC and Audio
> issues any suggestions.
> Ryan From
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The only problem I've had with the Thinkpads is trying to hot swap out the
CD/DVD burner with a floppy device. Works
Has anyone been able to use Veritas Netbackup 4.5 with RedHat 9.0? I'm
able to perform the backup however just as it completes I experience an
error 174 (media manager error). I however am able to perform similar
backups to my RedHat 7.3 and 8.0 clients.
I know it's not on the Veritas certifi
I use an IBM T23 with RedHat 9 and reiser filesystem. So far so good. Been
running for a couple of months and loving it. Sound, video, network, all
working great
Now if I could only figure out how to hot swap my floppy and cdrom/dvd I'd
be happy :D
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I had to modify my /etc/modules.conf to include
alias sound-slot-0 emu10k1
before it would work.
I believe there may be other entries needed as the messages log complains a
little of other sound-slots not defined (did I say that right?)
Give it a try. So far it's working for me :D
I'm trying to build a PVR out of some older hardware with some measure of
success. I'm running RedHat 9 and have the console working just fine on my
T.V. When I run startx I get a blank screen however on my monitor I see my
GUI come up just fine.
I've been working with my XF86Config file. Tryin
I sincerely doubt this would work. Grub by design looks at the
/etc/grub.conf and automatically rewrites the mbr as I understand it. When
booting I doubt it would work properly if /etc/grub.conf is missing. Of
course if someone has a moment and wants to delete their /etc on a TEST
computer (remi
Has anyone been successful in viewing quicktime movies that were encoded
with the PNG codec?
I have received several which I cannot view with either xine or mplayer.
I've rebuilt mplayer .90 with PNG support for the video codec. I can hear
the audio but get a blue screen as I play. I've also do
Good tools however they are not GUI based. MRTG and RRDtool write logs and
create charts/web pages. Snort has ACID which is a GUI tool but typically
is used to monitor network intrusion. iptraf is a firewall filter which can
also write logs and charts created.
It was my understanding he was loo
Better? Well.. Yes and no. I've been looking at switching over to it for
some time. You have more options with RRDtool. For example, with MRTG you
couldn't chart more than two items in the same chart. You would have to
create multiple charts to track multiple items. RRDtool however allows you
Personally for a web/gui based tool I really like MRTG. I understand that
it will soon be going away (if it hasn't already) in favor of it's bigger
brother RRDtool. Basically using SNMP to pull from your SNMP enabled
devices whatever you want. I've been using it for years. It's been a great
add
Rule #1.. yelling is yelling :-) People also don't respond to multiple
posts with the exact same message.
I guess I'm the only other person on this list who has worked with Jakarta
TomCat. Personally I hate it. I've had problems with it myself and the
documentation I feel is somewhat lacking.
Personally I've been using RMAN which comes with Oracle for my backups. I
write to disk then use a regular tar or other backup product to save those
files to tape.
If you want something that writes directly to tape then I recommend Veritas
Netbackup. Been using them for years and they are highly
I've had issues with their JRE. Unless they fixed it I don't recommend it.
Below was my inspiration for Oracle installs with RedHat.
http://staff.in2.hr/denis/oracle
Yes, there are settings in the Oracle environment which must be set prior to
installation including changes to the kernel per Ora
Haven't tried it myself (yet) however I understand that 'XINE' will play
unencrypted DVD's. Found it on freshmeat.com. Been using it for other
formats such as avi's and mpeg's. Quite a nice utility.
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Is there any software already built in to RH8 to play DVD's?
I've looked and don't see any
Unless Oracle fixed it I wouldn't recommend using their own JRE. When I
started installing Oracle on Linux servers I had all sorts of problems.
When I replaced their JRE most of the problems went away.
> Every Oracle installation package I've seen (admittedly not a huge
> number) contains its o
I've used the following web site to help me build my own documentation.
http://staff.in2.hr/denis/oracle/
No instructions for RedHat 8.0 however the 7.3 instructions may help you.
I can send you a copy of what I did offline if interested. Haven't set it
up on an RedHat 8 system (yet). I'm su
That's what I'm trying to do. I have the authoring software (Gear for
Linux) and am learning how it works. I'm replacing my windows authoring
package (DVD Dazzle). I have a quicktime mov file that I needed to convert
to Mpeg. I've received a few answers and will be going through them
probably t
Is it possible to convert a Quicktime movie into Mpeg or Avi format?
A friend of mine had recorded a Quicktime movie and wants to burn it to a
DVD.Somehow It eventually needs to be encoded to Mpeg format. I'm
looking through freshmeat.net however nothing really pops up as the right
solutio
Well... I am still rather new to LDAP however a search of freshmeat.net
pulled this up. Perhaps this will help.
http://freshmeat.net/projects/qldapadmin/?topic_id=28%2C253%2C861 -
qmail/ldap admin tool.
http://freshmeat.net/projects/jamm/?topic_id=28 - here is one for postfix -
web based
htt
www.freshmeat.net and search for ldap.
I was overwhelmed by the number of administration tools available :D
Both web and non web enabled.
Regards
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Hello All,
>
> Thanks a lot for all the replies. :-) Now I am in a confusion to check out
> which is the best one to use for s
While NIS/NIS+ is pretty decent for authentication, I've run into issues
from time to time which makes me dread that solution. Another reason I've
been persuing LDAP these last few weeks.
I've seen the NIS/NIS+ database become corrupted which means you spend your
time reparing the damage. I'
I have a system running openLDAP now and have noticed something "odd". In
my /etc/nsswitch.conf I've specified for passwd, group and shadow the following
files ldap
Which I understand to authenticate against my local files first then query
the ldap server if not resolved.
If I shutdown lda
Ok. The problem turned out to be permissions. Somehow during my initial
messing around with setting up openldap I had created two of the three
database files and assigned them to root:root. When starting up openldap I
use -u ldap to switch to the user ldap.
Obviously when I run ldapadd I'm un
> Shouldn't there be a "-H" or "-h" option to indicate a hostname?
The docs didn't mention a -H or -h was needed. I'm running ldapadd on the
ldap server itself. When I add the -H localhost option I receive the same
error message.
> A quick google search on your error string turns up a proxy pr
I'm currently evaluating openLDAP for a production environment. I've
carefully read through the fine manual and am a bit confused. After
creating my slapd.conf according to the docs found in tldp.org, I'm trying
to populate my database using ldapadd. Here is my command line
ldapadd -f /path/b
Perhaps this web site will help
http://staff.in2.hr/denis/oracle/
I've been successful with installing Oracle 8.1.7.0.1 and RedHat 7.3. Using
these instructions as my baseline I've been able to install Oracle on
multiple systems quickly and easily. They are stable. In fact I have one
running
> Any recommendations and/or experiences to share?
None yet however I've been "lurking" in the video 4 linux news group and
have decided to purchase an ATI TV-Wonder VE for a DVR project I'm hoping to
start in the next month or two.
It's not the all in wonder Radeon which costs around $150+. The
I've downloaded a number of themes from freshmeat.net and have noticed they
don't show up in my list of available themes after an install.
Upon checking the help I noticed it mentioned the .tgz/tar.gz file is
uncompressed at ~/.themes (in my user home directory).
Any thoughts on what the pro
Try this...
mysql -u root -p database_name_here < squirrelmail.sql
I'm looking at a copy of my mySQL backup files. The script creates tables
and populates them with data. Create a database and run the above command.
Should work.
This will copy your database into an sql scrip
> How about using mysqldump?
> Just can't seem to figure it out...
>> Should work for moving a database to another server. Give it a try :D
Sounds like you are missing a step. Here is what I did.
/PATH_TO_MYSQL/bin/mysqldump -u root --password=ROOT_PASSWORD DATABASE_NAME
> /backup/hotbacku
>> It wasn't working until I enabled
>> PAMAuthenticationViaKbdInt.
> I thought it started working when you added the users' home dir (or
> pam_mkhomedir). Are you sure about that fix?
I could have sworn that was when it started working (/me looks back through
notes). The pam_mkhomedir wasn't
Hmmm.. Wish I could help make sense of this. I used to ncpmount netware
volumes for years and haven't had a problem. The only other thing I could
think of is adding the servers to your DNS.
Other than that it sounds like you have done everything needed. Maybe
/var/log/messages could give a clue
How about using mysqldump?
I had a problem where one of my developers munched my database. Fortunately
for me I setup a cron job keeping several days of mysql dumps handy (plus
tape backups).
Rather than fight the dba battle (which I'm still a newbie btw) I simply
dropped the tables and reimpor
I'm still curious about your netware servers. Did you have the Bindery
Context set on the servers? (Basically enabling Bindery Emulation). What
version of NetWare are you running? When I tried the below instructions I
was able to access both NetWare 4.x and 5.x servers. Haven't tested against
I've had problems mounting NetWare volumes myself. After messing around for
some time I've learned that Bindery Emulation must be enabled on the
server(s). I've also added the NetWare servers to my DNS (you can use host
tables but I wouldn't recommend it for a large environment). Adding to the
D
>> Ok. I have it working now. The problem was my sshd_config wasn't setup to
>> authenticate using PAM modules. Seems it's turned off by default (I'f I'm
>> reading this correctly).
> You're probably not. PAM is always used to authenticate passwords,
> IIRC.
Even through SSH? It wasn't wo
> OK, so if you 'ls -l /home', are the uids resolved to names via LDAP?
> If you don't have anything in /home, just log in as root, touch a file
> in /tmp, and chown it to a user that exists in LDAP, but not
> /etc/passwd. If it works, then you're binding properly to the
> directory.
Ok. I hav
If that's the case then I recommend booting into another environment,
mounting your root disk and removing the root password. I like the
following distro for recovering from emergencies such as this
http://www.toms.net/rb/
If the password is not stored in /etc/passwd then most likely he's using
Ok. I think I know where the problem is. I've spent countless hours
reading through LDPA documentation from the PADL, RedHat and OpenLDAP sites.
I'm running RedHat 7.3 with Netscapes LDAP server (version 6.11). I'm
trying to ssh into a server and authenticate through LDAP. I've also used
aut
Perhaps the following sites can help. I don't know of any that gives tips
such as "What the equivalent to Windows explorer" but they have some great
stuff to pour through. I use them often.
http://tldp.org <-- Lots of good howto's including one which is close I
think to what you are looking for
Hmmm... I thought about that. By deleting the linux system from the NT
domain should have allowed it back in again after rejoining. If I remember
right, Windoze sends out a machine token the first time you join the domain.
The token can't be reused again to rejoin. Deleting then recreating the
Hmmm... Just noticed that tidbit in the documentation. I'm wondering if
that's my problem. I seem to be getting hits (looking at the netscape ldap
logs) however no info is passed for authentication. I noticed a section
where I can select my password format (don't see MD5). SSHA and a few
other
That seems strange. Looks fine however you might want to also try adding
your windows server to your DNS or host table for grinz. Not sure why it
would be saying it can't find the .
Here is what I use to join a domain
smbpasswd -j Domain_Name -r Domain_Server -uAdmin_name%Admin_Password
I ha
Actually I had setup my ldap.conf however it was missing the nss_base_passwd
,the nss_base_group and uri. I'm seeing a new message pop up now.
**
ssh -l user_name ip_address
user_name@ip_address password:
Permission denied, please try again.
**
I'm wondering if I'm hitting the ldap serv
I must be missing something. I'm setting up a Netscape LDAP server running
on RedHat 7.3 and accessing it from a RedHat 8.0 workstation. I've setup
Netscape LDAP servers many times in the past however I never had to worry
about a client until today.
I'm trying to ssh to the server from my cli
ebmin personally. If ssh is out then at least I
can do something. Heck, maybe someone can reboot the box for you
(ctl-alt-del). Not headless I hope :D
Good Luck!
Sentinel
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I tried the telnet idea before. It's not even installed. So that's out.
but thanks for the suggestion.
Any thought
Not to be picking on anyone, the U.S. Supreme Court years ago stated that
consumers have the right to make an archival copy of all the media
purchased. In doing so I have make copies of all my computer and audio cd's
and stored the originals away for safe keeping.
Why do this? Well... I had a cd
I haven't done this in years however I'm copying a quick document I wrote
back when that might help. This was when I worked on Netware 5.x servers
and RedHat 6.2 servers. I believe you needed the nwserver_name in your host
table or DNS before this works properly.
Hope this helps.
===
Mountin
FYI.. it's not a matter of why not. As originally stated, if security is at
stake then I hand roll my own. Sometimes I just don't wait for them to push
out a patch. If the patch is already available to download then I say go
for it.
I do :D
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Yes why not ? Its their responsibility as a ve
Hold on a second...
You wait for RedHat to provide a package update?
If security is paramount (in most cases it is), then why not hand roll your
own binaries? I've had CERT advisories come down, check the vender site (no
patch available yet they say), I download the source and build my own.
Mos
Several months ago I came across a similar problem. Oracle 8.1.7 for RedHat
7.3. Oracle ALWAYS pestered me stating they supported up to RedHat 7.1
(which has the older glibc 2.1 I think). They used this to build Oracle for
Linux and will NOT certify that anything beyond 7.1 will work.
After muc
I'm sure there are other ways to do this but...
I usually open the file manager... Nautilus in my case here. Drag and drop
the application onto the desktop or my panel. It usually pops up a
configuration screen to fill in stuff like the apps name, what Icon I want
to use for it and so on. Basic
There are many available. My currect favorite is openoffice
(http://openoffice.org). The KDE guys have one called koffice which isn't
bad (http://koffice.org). I've used StarOffice in the past but personally I
didn't like that desktop feel it gave. I just wanted an office suite not a
new deskto
> Thanks dude, the guy is obviously a smart ASS and I doubt if he has ever
> been laid hence his force sense of elite ness.
I must have missed something here. I admit I haven't paid a great deal of
attention to this thread however I had the impression Mr. Day was a
knowledgable and respected me
> Thanks dude, the guy is obviously a smart ASS and I doubt if he has ever
> been laid hence his force sense of elite ness.
I must have missed something here. I admit I haven't paid a great deal of
attention to this thread however I had the impression Mr. Day was a
knowledgable and respected mem
> If any user has scp/sftp access, then they can simply use this or remote
> command execution to grab my system password file, something they
>certainly can't get via wu-ftpd.
They grab your passwd file. Pardon the expression but so what? You are
running shadow passwords right? Non world rea
Try stopping cron then starting it up again.
I've seen this happen sometimes on Solaris 8 systems. After I modify
crontab I've noticed cron doens't always pick up the changes. Restarting
cron picked up the changes.
Weird.
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Doesn't matter. India has already notified Billy boy that Linux is the OS
of choice out there.
Not that MS Products couldn't be purchased. Like Brazil and Peru, they have
options. Microsoft just isn't their number one option at this time.
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Now we only have to wait and see how much money
That's one of the reasons I'm using crossover office with outlook for
Linux. So far it's working pretty good. I recommend contacting them for an
eval of the product.
The problems I've run into a minor. So far I've discovered a problem with
spell checker crashing outlook when running office 20
I hope the admin bans this dumbass from the list. I mean WTF. How much
spam from this dumbasses "Out of Office" must we tolerate?
Time to filter at my system.
"I sense a great disturbance in the force"
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I will be out of the office Friday, November 15th. If this is an emergency
please
c
I'm currently evaluating crossover office. Very impressive. I can run
Word, Excel and PowerPoint from Linux now (running RedHat 7.2 and 7.3).
I've run into some problems with Outlook (my primary reason for trying
this). I can read/reply to emails, view/modify my calendar just fine.
Selecting
I've been successful with many IBM Thinkpads. I'm using the T23 currently.
So far everything works. Still haven't discovered how to hot swap the
floppy drive with the cdrw. But everything else works (network, sound,
Xwindows, etc...)
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> I've run Linux successfully on SONY Vaios, Toshiba S
All local files. We're not planning on ldap or any external services for
some time. This is a straight oracle server with a local application. I've
turned Oracle and the app off while this problem persists.
BTW, I just noticed that logging in as root I get in just fine (locally and
remotely).
We have a fresh installation of RedHat 7.3 running Oracle 8.1.7. I had it
all running when this morning I noticed our Big Brother alert me that no
reports were being received.
I tried to ssh (even tried ftp) and am getting the following error message
Could not chdir to home directory /home/use
Is there a way to setup unique backgrounds in each desktop? I have 4
desktops all with the same background. I'm hoping to set each one to it's
own background.
Thoughts?
Thx
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Only if you tell the ipchains/tables to log. By default I don't think it
does.
I'm running Redhat 7.2/7.3 and in my /etc/sysconfig/ipchains file I have
added --log to the end of each rule. This will when restarted write your
firewall logs to /var/log/messages.
Don't know about 8.0. Probably ha
It sounds like you are looking for sox. Type "man sox" in a terminal. I
know you can convert to wave. I think midi as well. No experience with
midi... Sorry
>Is there any midi or wave converter working under linux
>
>thx
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I'm just getting up to speed with the thread. Not sure why you are having
difficulty. I'm running RedHat 7.3 with Samba (I have several shares
setup). It was easy to access the SAMBA shares from my XP Pro workstation.
I have a small network at home in which 95-XP systems access my SAMBA shar
Sounds like you want to setup a mail hub. Appendix A of the sendmail book from
Oreilly books has a great example which should do the trick.
Basically setup your definitions as such:
D{REMOTE} masq.server.com
D{HUB} server.others.think.email.comes.from.com
Basically the "REMOTE" address is th
Ok. For remote administration I recommend webmin. That should provide most of the
control you might be looking for. If you are simply looking for a desktop then try
vnc.
Personally I recommend using ssh for secure telnet connections to remote servers and
using the command line. But at leas
I need to forward all emails from my redhat 7.2 linux server to another email server
which will send email to the world. Anyone know how this can be accomplished?
I'm still searching google and even bought the sendmail (orielly) book. I'd
appreciate a heads up on how to do this.
Thx
Join
I haven't tried out Valhalla (yet) however it can't be all that difficult to setup.
If you have a Geforce 4 (for example) then I think 7.3 will need some manual tweaking
of the XF86Config file.
The README has good instructions explaining how this can be accomplished. I was able
to setup 7.2
Not sure if this has been answered yet. To log in real time what is going on with
ipchains simply add a --log to each and every rule you want logged.
Make sure to restart ipchains after making the change to your rules. Then do a "tail
-f /var/log/messages". Tail will actively show what is go
mount -o loop /path_to_iso/isofile.iso /mnt_point
I've been surprised it works. Didn't pay much attention until about a week or so ago
:-)
GL
>
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> Hi...
> are There some ways to use a image ISO like a CD? I mean... I
> have a ISO
> image
This was a great article. Check it out
http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/04/29/0218241
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I'm trying to boot my redhat 7.2 server into single user mode from grub but haven't
been successful. Lilo I'm familiar with however grub is a strange animal to me.
Has anyone been successful in doing this?
Thx
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Does anyone know whether openssl 0.9.7 defaults to 512 or 1024 bits when you create a
certification request?
Much appreciated
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