Re: logged packets - why?

2000-09-23 Thread Michael W. Shaffer
What do I need to change for them to be able to *enter*? Sven Bootp and dhcp only use udp and always send their first request to the 'all ones' broadcast address, AFAIK. I don't think you need the tcp rule at all. This is the 'eth0-in' ruleset that I use to accept anything from an internal

Re: Backup on cd-s

2000-04-27 Thread Michael W. Shaffer
Well, this is not exactly what you are asking about, but I have built a number of Debian systems which run entirely from bootable floppies and CDs. I compiled a very short FAQ about the bootable CD based Linux system: http://equusasinus.com/lxa/faq.html as well as more general information along

LPD Execv Error (Solution)

2000-03-22 Thread Michael W. Shaffer
This turned out to be a boneheaded mistake on my part. The lesson I learned was not to execute chmod 644 lib/* when staging Linux systems. Apparently if ld-linux.so is not 'chmod 755', then you will get execv errors from any process that is not running as root. I don't know why it works for root

LPD execv error

2000-03-17 Thread Michael W. Shaffer
I have an issue I am trying to solve with the BSD lpr package on a potato system. I have installed the following: - lpr - magicfilter - ghostscript - netpbm I have created a printcap using magicfilterconfig which appears to work fine. When I do something like: lpr tiger.ps I can hear