Re: Strange X11 Assersion

2004-10-04 Thread Dale Southard
re authorization is setup and use xauth rather than xhost. -- /* Dale Southard Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 925-422-1463 fax 422-9429 */ /* Computer Scientist, Advanced Simulation and Computing Program */ /* L-073, Lawrence Livermore National Lab, Livermore CA 94551 */ -- To UNSUBS

Re: Strange X11 Assersion

2004-10-04 Thread Dale Southard
or less correct. If you can connect to an X11 server, you can use either the RECORD, XTrap, or DEC-XTrap extensions to access the protocol stream. You can also take control of input devices using XTEST. There are some limits (eg, I think openGL/GLX stuff that goes through DRI won't get pos

Re: raw disk access

2003-01-07 Thread Dale Southard
please) that does? Failing that, i am > willing to write my own tool, if necessary, and would appreciate > any pointers to good reference material (raw drive access and > how to work with the images created). -- /* Dale Southard Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 925-422-146

Re: raw disk access

2003-01-07 Thread Dale Southard
please) that does? Failing that, i am > willing to write my own tool, if necessary, and would appreciate > any pointers to good reference material (raw drive access and > how to work with the images created). -- /* Dale Southard Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 925-422-146

Re: cups security summary

2002-04-11 Thread Dale Southard
SGID). In cups, the print data is transferred to the server via http protocol. This means the client program doesn't need any special privileges, but does require that the server be listening on a port somewhere. Which is ultimately a better idea from a security perspective is a matter of opini

Re: cups security summary

2002-04-11 Thread Dale Southard
SGID). In cups, the print data is transferred to the server via http protocol. This means the client program doesn't need any special privileges, but does require that the server be listening on a port somewhere. Which is ultimately a better idea from a security perspective is a matter of

Re: cups security

2002-04-11 Thread Dale Southard
of other hooks. The manuals are avaiable at http://localhost:631/ or at cups.org. > > > > route add -net 224.0.0.0 netmask 240.0.0.0 dev > > > > What's up with that? I didn't see anything in the doc about that > > either. Google for the term ``multi

Re: cups security

2002-04-11 Thread Dale Southard
and lots of other hooks. The manuals are avaiable at http://localhost:631/ or at cups.org. > > > > route add -net 224.0.0.0 netmask 240.0.0.0 dev > > > > What's up with that? I didn't see anything in the doc about that > > either. Google for the term ``multi

Re: ssh ip address

2002-02-19 Thread Dale Southard
ng from in the shell script and > the address is assigned dynamically. echo $SSH_CLIENT | awk '{print $1}' or echo $SSH2_CLIENT | awk '{print $1}' -- /* Dale Southard Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 925-422-1463, fax 422-9429 */ /* Computer Scientist, Accelerated Strate

Re: ssh ip address

2002-02-19 Thread Dale Southard
ng from in the shell script and > the address is assigned dynamically. echo $SSH_CLIENT | awk '{print $1}' or echo $SSH2_CLIENT | awk '{print $1}' -- /* Dale Southard Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 925-422-1463, fax 422-9429 */ /* Computer Scientist, Accelerated Strate

Re: Daemon init scripts and apt-get [was: Re: red worm amusement]

2001-08-09 Thread Dale Southard
Marko Kreen writes: > On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 12:38:52PM -0700, Dale Southard wrote: > > Marko Kreen writes: > > > Well, we have basically one init script per package. Now I want > > > state, that _nothing_ from this package gets started. Do I need > > >

Re: Daemon init scripts and apt-get [was: Re: red worm amusement]

2001-08-09 Thread Dale Southard
hat is/isn't started. But in Debian there are still some individual options that require editing of init.d scripts to enable or disable (see the mountnfs.sh and networking scripts for examples). Whether or not this makes adding a system like chkconfig ``worth the trouble'' is another q

Re: Daemon init scripts and apt-get [was: Re: red worm amusement]

2001-08-08 Thread Dale Southard
Marko Kreen writes: > On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 02:56:46PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 08:44:50PM +0200, Marko Kreen wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 11:05:25AM -0700, Dale Southard wrote: > > > > Why not use something like the IRIX `

Re: Daemon init scripts and apt-get [was: Re: red worm amusement]

2001-07-25 Thread Dale Southard
't change the on|off status of the service in the config directory. Of course it also means putting the above bit of logic in every init.d script that is put under chkconfig control and adding the necessary logic to the postinst script to create the config entry if it doesn't exist yet...

Re: Daemon init scripts and apt-get [was: Re: red worm amusement]

2001-07-25 Thread Dale Southard
rvice in the config directory. Of course it also means putting the above bit of logic in every init.d script that is put under chkconfig control and adding the necessary logic to the postinst script to create the config entry if it doesn't exist yet... -- /* Dale Southard Jr. [EMA

Re: rlinetd security

2001-06-19 Thread Dale Southard
her or not it would be a useful addition to Debian is another question Joseph Pingenot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > From Dale Southard on Tuesday, 19 June, 2001: > Hrm. That could be rather easy to implement. The guaranteed > way to see if something's going to be started

Re: rlinetd security

2001-06-19 Thread Dale Southard
s easier for newbie admins than the Red Hat chkconfig implementation or symlink creation/deletion). It's fairly simple to turn things on/off, and there are few surprises during updates. -- /* Dale Southard Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]925-422-1463 */ /* Computer Scientist, Accelerate

Re: rlinetd security

2001-06-19 Thread Dale Southard
her or not it would be a useful addition to Debian is another question Joseph Pingenot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > From Dale Southard on Tuesday, 19 June, 2001: > Hrm. That could be rather easy to implement. The guaranteed > way to see if something's going to be started

Re: rlinetd security

2001-06-19 Thread Dale Southard
s easier for newbie admins than the Red Hat chkconfig implementation or symlink creation/deletion). It's fairly simple to turn things on/off, and there are few surprises during updates. -- /* Dale Southard Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]925-422-1463 */ /* Computer Scientist, Accelerate