pop3 email + web admin

2000-11-29 Thread stevenma
We're in the process of setting up a basic POP3 email system for around 20,000 users. This is going to be on a fairly large RedHat Linux 6.2 system. I can setup the POP3/MTA servers myself, but I'm running into trouble deciding on administration tools. We're going to have some fairly inexpe

Kerberos 5 and RedHat 6.2/7

2000-11-16 Thread stevenma
Hi all, I'm setting up kerberos on a bunch of RedHat 6.2 servers ,and one RedHat 7 client. Following the /usr/share/doc/krb* documentation I got the Kerberos server up and running, and can kinit and grab tickets via a client on another machine: $ klist Ticket cache: FILE:/tmp/krb5cc_500 Def

KDE 2.0 and RedHat 7.0

2000-11-02 Thread stevenma
I've installed KDE 2.0 on my RedHat 7.0 system. This machine has been upgraded since around RH 4.2 so various versions of kde and kde applications have been installed/uninstalled over the years. The problem I'm having is my kde menus are pretty trashed. There's 4 copies of "Task scheduler" in m

Re: KDE under RH.7.0

2000-10-31 Thread stevenma
I installed the rh7 RPM's from ftp.kde.org they installed correctly without error but I get the following when trying to run any kde program: kedit: error while loading shared libraries: /usr/lib/libkdeui.so.3: undefined symbol: event__9QLineEditP6QEvent Any ideas?!?! Matt On Mon, Oct 30, 200

Re: large filesystem under Linux

2000-10-24 Thread stevenma
Storage for user homepages. 100meg disk quota each. And as my original mesasge stated, I'm using hardware RAID (IBM ServeRAID 4L Ultra160 SCSI) I'm not that crazy :) Matt On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 11:12:13PM -0400, Statux wrote: > 290GB partition? eek.. well at least RAID makes it somewhat faul

large filesystem under Linux

2000-10-23 Thread stevenma
Hi, I'm running RedHat 6.2 on an IBM Netfinity 5000 (PII 450+512meg RAM) I have a RAID controller card on this machine (IBM ServeRAID 3L) and what I'd like to do is make a large filesystem 290+gig on the linux box. Any problems with this? I'm not sure how large you can make a linux filesystem.

Re: RH 7.0 problems

2000-09-27 Thread stevenma
> >The directory of kernel headers (version 2.2.16-22) does not match > > running kernel (version 2.2.16-22smp). > > You can probably get away with changing > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/version.h so that the line: > #define UTS_RELEASE "2.2.16-22" > reads: > #define UTS_RELEASE "2.2.16-22sm

RH 7.0 problems

2000-09-26 Thread stevenma
Ok got a few problems after upgrading to RH 7.0 from RH 6.2 on an SMP PIII system. My RH 6.2 system was stock apart from using qmail instead of sendmail. Anyway, here's my problems: 1) VMWare 2.02: - When running vmware-config.pl to compile for the new kernel it says: The directo

Re: non-authoritative answer with Bind8 Rh6.2

2000-09-20 Thread stevenma
> >I've just upgraded my name servers to Bind8 (slow.. I know! :) The > >problem I'm getting is it's giving me "Non-authoritative answer" on all > >queries I look up with nslookup on my primary and secondary name > >servers. Now the DNS and Bind 3rd Edition > >explains this as being "ok" because

non-authoritative answer with Bind8 Rh6.2

2000-09-20 Thread stevenma
I've just upgraded my name servers to Bind8 (slow.. I know! :) The problem I'm getting is it's giving me "Non-authoritative answer" on all queries I look up with nslookup on my primary and secondary name servers. Now the DNS and Bind 3rd Edition explains this as being "ok" because it's coming o

scsi timeout?

2000-09-11 Thread stevenma
Hi, hopefully someone can help me with this. Can you tell me if this is a sign of a bad HD? scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 14448542, scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 Read (10) 00 00 05 ed 25 00 00 02 00 scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid 14947343, scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lu

Re: IBM ServeRAID + Linux

2000-08-28 Thread stevenma
Exactly, that's the part I'm worried about... there doesn't seem to be a definitive answer Matt > It used to be that you couldn't have a software RAID root partition. > Now the only criteria is you can't have a S-RAID boot partition. I > don't think there are any limitations with hardware RAID

IBM ServeRAID + Linux

2000-08-28 Thread stevenma
Hi all, I'm wondering if there's been any change in the idea you shouldn't install Linux on a RAID Array. For example if you have three drives, you take the first drive, install Linux on it, then make a RAID array on the other two and mount it. Has this changed? Can I make a big Hardware RAID

Re: how do I set up .rhosts?

2000-05-30 Thread stevenma
I totally agree on the ssh documentation, it's awful for the most part.. I've used it for years and am not sure how to do what I talked about before. And I HAVE read the man pages many times. Oh and to compile ssh 2.1 with TCP_WRAPPER support do this: ./configure --with-libwrap And you can ad

Re: how do I set up .rhosts?

2000-05-30 Thread stevenma
This brings up a question I've always wondered but never asked, how does ssh work with .rhosts like functionality? For example, rsh lets you remote shell in with no passwords, with SSH it usually either asks you the password for the login ID, or your SSH Private Key password. I've never seen it

Web based email

2000-04-13 Thread stevenma
Hi all, I'm looking for suggestions here on a possible web based email server running on RedHat 6.2. I've looked around and not found many options. Here's what I need it to do: 1) Have a quota (10M) and reject email when quota is reached. 2) Be able to identify accounts that have not been acce

rsync+ssh2

2000-02-29 Thread stevenma
Hi all, I'm trying to setup an rsync (version that comes with RH 6.1) between a few machines to keep patches/updates and the like in sync accross multiple machines. I'd like to use our existing ssh2 program for encryption/security with rsync to do this. The problem is, I can't get it to work WI

Re: Hoax? I'm sure it is.. what do you think?

1999-12-15 Thread stevenma
Ok, I must have missed that discussion, I've done some searches on the web for it and haven't come up with anything. Anyone give any ideas as to how you can detect this on your machines? Matt On Wed, Dec 15, 1999 at 04:50:05PM -0500, Michael H. Warfield wrote: > On Wed, Dec 15, 1999 at 04:07:4

Hoax? I'm sure it is.. what do you think?

1999-12-15 Thread stevenma
Ok, I have to say I've never seen this one in the typical Hoax "alerts" people pass around, I'm not sure how these programs can "lie dormant until activated" (sure crontab, but it'd be pretty obvious somethings up..) anyone confirm this is a hoax? Malicious programs lie in wait, FBI warns

pam_ldap anyone using it?

1999-11-16 Thread stevenma
Hi, we have an LDAP server (Lotus Notes LDAP server) available at my site, and I'd like to use it to authenticate logins onto a RedHat 6.1 machine. The problem is, I can't even find the most simple documentation on how to do this. I've read the LDAP FAQ's, but they mostly deal with setting up