Re: "Joe" editor

2000-09-06 Thread Mark Simos
I noticed that when I did a bare install on my machine with floppies, it had all of the sources commented out in my sources.list by defualt. Being new to debian, it threw me for a day or two until some nice people on this list directed me to fix that file and then do an apt-get update Mark Ant

Re: information question

2000-09-06 Thread Chris Wagner
At 10:51 AM 9/5/00 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >sites of users that I have on the machine (i.e- ~debian-isp). I was >wondering how they are finding out which users that I have on the machine >and was wondering if I could be running services that pose a security >problem. I only have the followi

Re: "Joe" editor

2000-09-06 Thread Mark Simos
I noticed that when I did a bare install on my machine with floppies, it had all of the sources commented out in my sources.list by defualt. Being new to debian, it threw me for a day or two until some nice people on this list directed me to fix that file and then do an apt-get update Mark Anto

Re: information question

2000-09-06 Thread Chris Wagner
At 10:51 AM 9/5/00 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >sites of users that I have on the machine (i.e- ~debian-isp). I was >wondering how they are finding out which users that I have on the machine >and was wondering if I could be running services that pose a security >problem. I only have the follow

RE: hosts.deny

2000-09-06 Thread debian-isp
Hi, Thanks for the reply. I took the advice of putting ALL: ALL in the hosts.deny file and now even sshd will deny an attempt at connecting to it. It is open ssh from the debian potato archive. Not sure why it is working according to what you wrote, but it is denying everyone not in hosts.allow now

RE: hosts.deny

2000-09-06 Thread Marcin Pacyna
Another thing might be services which don't use TCP Wrappers like sshd compiled without the --with-libwrap option etc - these services won't care what's in the hosts.* files. Regards, Marcin Pacyna -Original Message- From: Nathan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 06,

Re: hosts.deny

2000-09-06 Thread Nathan
PARANOID does not mean "anyone" it means anyone who the reverse DNS lookup fails on. Trty: hosts.allow: ALL: X.X.X.X (replace as needed ;) hosts.deny: ALL: ALL -Nathan On Wed, 6 Sep 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello ISPers, > I have a question re: security. > I my hosts.deny I have: > >

hosts.deny

2000-09-06 Thread debian-isp
Hello ISPers, I have a question re: security. I my hosts.deny I have: # The PARANOID wildcard matches any host whose name does not match its # address. ALL: PARANOID Basically I am trying to deny all but one IP address to any service. Yet I wanted to test it by trying to open a ssh session to the

RE: hosts.deny

2000-09-06 Thread debian-isp
Hi, Thanks for the reply. I took the advice of putting ALL: ALL in the hosts.deny file and now even sshd will deny an attempt at connecting to it. It is open ssh from the debian potato archive. Not sure why it is working according to what you wrote, but it is denying everyone not in hosts.allow no

Re: How do I start | stop a daemon under debian

2000-09-06 Thread Chester Hosey
On Wed, 6 Sep 2000, R. W. Rodolico wrote: > mv /etc/init.d/mysql /etc/init.d/mysql.original > echo #! /bin/bash > /etc/init.d/mysql > chmod 777 /etc/init.d/mysql Ouch, I hope you mean 755 or at least 775. Permissions 777 would allow any user to write to the file. A user could simply watch for the

RE: hosts.deny

2000-09-06 Thread Marcin Pacyna
Another thing might be services which don't use TCP Wrappers like sshd compiled without the --with-libwrap option etc - these services won't care what's in the hosts.* files. Regards, Marcin Pacyna -Original Message- From: Nathan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 06

Re: hosts.deny

2000-09-06 Thread Nathan
PARANOID does not mean "anyone" it means anyone who the reverse DNS lookup fails on. Trty: hosts.allow: ALL: X.X.X.X (replace as needed ;) hosts.deny: ALL: ALL -Nathan On Wed, 6 Sep 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello ISPers, > I have a question re: security. > I my hosts.deny I have: > >

hosts.deny

2000-09-06 Thread debian-isp
Hello ISPers, I have a question re: security. I my hosts.deny I have: # The PARANOID wildcard matches any host whose name does not match its # address. ALL: PARANOID Basically I am trying to deny all but one IP address to any service. Yet I wanted to test it by trying to open a ssh session to th

RE: rewrite and change document root on apache

2000-09-06 Thread Joaquin Ferrero
> problem is that > > Document Root for each virtual host is on > /var/www/www.virtualhost1.com > and I'm trying to forward http://www.virtualhost1.com/stats to > /var/reports/www.virtualhost1.com > so rewrite rule > RewriteRule ^/stats(.*)/var/reports/%{SERVER_NAME}$1 [PT] > really

Re: How do I start | stop a daemon under debian

2000-09-06 Thread Chester Hosey
On Wed, 6 Sep 2000, R. W. Rodolico wrote: > mv /etc/init.d/mysql /etc/init.d/mysql.original > echo #! /bin/bash > /etc/init.d/mysql > chmod 777 /etc/init.d/mysql Ouch, I hope you mean 755 or at least 775. Permissions 777 would allow any user to write to the file. A user could simply watch for th

Re: rewrite and change document root on apache

2000-09-06 Thread Jaume Teixi
problem is that Document Root for each virtual host is on /var/www/www.virtualhost1.com and I'm trying to forward http://www.virtualhost1.com/stats to /var/reports/www.virtualhost1.com so rewrite rule RewriteRule ^/stats(.*)/var/reports/%{SERVER_NAME}$1 [PT] really looks for /

X don't work

2000-09-06 Thread Adrian Nims
I want to make X work under Debian. I have Debian 2.2 Potato with kernel 2.2.17. After I removed gpm, after I configured X with xf86config (after SuperProbe saw my S3 Trio3D/2x with 4096 Kbytes of RAM video board), X start and freeze. You have attached the output of X at start in x.out and XF86Conf

Re: How do I start | stop a daemon under debian

2000-09-06 Thread David Charro Ripa
man update-rc.d Saludos K-charro

RE: rewrite and change document root on apache

2000-09-06 Thread Joaquin Ferrero
> problem is that > > Document Root for each virtual host is on > /var/www/www.virtualhost1.com > and I'm trying to forward http://www.virtualhost1.com/stats to > /var/reports/www.virtualhost1.com > so rewrite rule > RewriteRule ^/stats(.*)/var/reports/%{SERVER_NAME}$1 [PT] > really

Re: How do I start | stop a daemon under debian

2000-09-06 Thread R. W. Rodolico
startup daemons are set up as follows: (usually) a script is created in /etc/init.d. As an example, MySQL is controlled by the script /etc/init.d/mysql A soft link is created from the run level directory that you want to start the daemon. These directories are /etc/rc0.d through /etc/rc6.d. Th

How do I start | stop a daemon under debian

2000-09-06 Thread Adrian Nims
How do I start | stop a daemon under debian ? I have Debian 2.2 Potato. I understand that I have to use "ln -s" in order to start a daemon automatic after reboot. Is it the same for stopping forever a daemon that was set up to start after reboot ?

Re: rewrite and change document root on apache

2000-09-06 Thread Jaume Teixi
problem is that Document Root for each virtual host is on /var/www/www.virtualhost1.com and I'm trying to forward http://www.virtualhost1.com/stats to /var/reports/www.virtualhost1.com so rewrite rule RewriteRule ^/stats(.*)/var/reports/%{SERVER_NAME}$1 [PT] really looks for

X don't work

2000-09-06 Thread Adrian Nims
I want to make X work under Debian. I have Debian 2.2 Potato with kernel 2.2.17. After I removed gpm, after I configured X with xf86config (after SuperProbe saw my S3 Trio3D/2x with 4096 Kbytes of RAM video board), X start and freeze. You have attached the output of X at start in x.out and XF86Con

Re: How do I start | stop a daemon under debian

2000-09-06 Thread David Charro Ripa
man update-rc.d Saludos K-charro -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How do I start | stop a daemon under debian

2000-09-06 Thread R. W. Rodolico
startup daemons are set up as follows: (usually) a script is created in /etc/init.d. As an example, MySQL is controlled by the script /etc/init.d/mysql A soft link is created from the run level directory that you want to start the daemon. These directories are /etc/rc0.d through /etc/rc6.d. T

How do I start | stop a daemon under debian

2000-09-06 Thread Adrian Nims
How do I start | stop a daemon under debian ? I have Debian 2.2 Potato. I understand that I have to use "ln -s" in order to start a daemon automatic after reboot. Is it the same for stopping forever a daemon that was set up to start after reboot ?

Re: "Joe" editor

2000-09-06 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Do apt-get update first, so that it loads all available packages. Make sure first that you have all needed entries in your sources.list for apt-get. Adrian Nims wrote: > The command "apt-get install joe" gave me the follwing answer: > > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree...

rewrite and change document root on apache

2000-09-06 Thread Jaume Teixi
thank you Craig, I've setup Document Root for each virtual host on /var/www/www.virtualhost1.com I made stats for each virtual host on /var/reports/www.virtualhost1.com On Apache I want to forward http://virtualhost1.com/stats to /var/reports/virtualhost1.com I've setup: Alias

Re: "Joe" editor

2000-09-06 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Do apt-get update first, so that it loads all available packages. Make sure first that you have all needed entries in your sources.list for apt-get. Adrian Nims wrote: > The command "apt-get install joe" gave me the follwing answer: > > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree...

Re:"Joe" editor

2000-09-06 Thread Adrian Nims
The command "apt-get install joe" gave me the follwing answer: Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done E: Couldn't find package joe What can I do next ? Adrian Nims