Re: Net etiquette

Actually, portsentry may very well be doing it's job. If you're running it in advanced or stealth mode, ports may look open to a scan even though they are secured. forget what the default config is like, but I remember that when I started to use it, scans would show that I had ports open even th

RE: Net etiquette

On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, you wrote: > Try http://www.secure-me.net/ > > Jerry Wow ! After waiting almost an hour, these folks ran a scan and I flunked, even though I have portsentry installed (to its credit it detected a bunch of stuff during the scan). My portsentry installation is purely the

Re: Congratualtions to Mission Critical Linux!

On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Paul Lussier wrote: > > But in return, you forgot to plug VA Linux's servers and how they're so > >reliable that they're the only hardware you'd consider running in those > >clusters. :-) > > Of course these clusters run significantly faster if shipped with the > appropr

Re: Sym Links to apache

And also check the permissions on the users home directory too: $ ls -al ~ drwx---r-x 23 jeff jeff 4096 Jun 24 15:27 . At 03:15 PM 6/26/00 -0700, Kurth Bemis wrote: >At 02:54 PM 6/26/2000 -0400, csmith wrote: > >this is what we did at USAExpress.net > >drwxr-xr-x 16 kurthusers

Re: Congratualtions to Mission Critical Linux!

In a message dated: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 17:07:49 EDT Randy Edwards said: > But in return, you forgot to plug VA Linux's servers and how they're so >reliable that they're the only hardware you'd consider running in those >clusters. :-) Well, we thought that went without saying ;) Of course these

Re: Congratualtions to Mission Critical Linux!

> Thanks for the plug ccb! We were reluctant to do it because of the > politics... ;) Wise move Derek. I hear that Al Gore and George Bush are looking for a guy like you... :-) But in return, you forgot to plug VA Linux's servers and how they're so reliable that they're the only hardwar

July 12, Central NH Linux meeting: firewalls

People, The July meeting of the Central NH Linux meeting is on firewalls. This will be a group discussion, or panel. It will be held the same place the June meeting was, the Concord Holiday Inn. Same time: 7pm (1900 hours geek/military). The same no host dinner before hand (each pays their own wa

Lug Night Speakers

OK, now that I've accepted the Vice-Chairmanship (is drinking a vice? Do we need help finding drinking places?), Jerry wants me to get to work. One thing I would like to do to help out the chapters is compose a list of people who are willing to talk on various subjects, so that I can pass that i

Re: Sym Links to apache even more info

csmith wrote: > > the error message that the web browser displays is > > Forbidden > > You don't have permission to access / on this server. There should be a corresponding error in the Apache logs/error_log file. What does it say? Exactly? -- #kenP-)} Ken Coar

Re: Sym Links to apache

(ianaaw - I am not an apache wizard, so I could be wrong here) You might also need to ensure you have the UserDir directive turned on in apache (from the apache manual): UserDir Syntax: UserDir directory/filename Default: UserDir public_html Context: server config, virtual host Status: Base Modu

Re: Congratualtions to Mission Critical Linux!

On Mon, 26 Jun 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > They've moved onto major high ground by open sourcing their > clustering technology! > > http://linuxpr.com/releases/2081.html > > > Way to go, guys! > > ccb > Thanks for the plug ccb! We were reluctant to do it because of t

Re: root access (aka power consumption)

On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Bob Bell wrote: > On Sat, Jun 24, 2000 at 01:24:34PM -0400, Derek Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Karl J. Runge wrote: > > 300W seems to make more sense. But even then, you're still talking about > > roughly 250,000 KWH per month, just to power

Neighbour table overflow

Any kernel hackers out there? I recently upgraded my laptop's kernel and recompiled it. However, I now get strange error messages which say "... kernel: neighbour table overflow". I notice this really occurs if X (GNOME and Sawmill) is running while I'm in a tty doing something else.

Sym Links to apache even more info

the error message that the web browser displays is Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on this server. permissions on the symlink are set to read by users owners and groups. FollowSymLinks is enabled in the web server as well as :You also need to allow access to the directory, pr

Re: Sym Links to apache

At 02:54 PM 6/26/2000 -0400, csmith wrote: this is what we did at USAExpress.net drwxr-xr-x 16 kurthusers1024 Jun 13 10:05 public_html also make sure that all the files under that dir are public readable by doing a 'chmod 755 public_html -R' then in your www dir (/www in my case)

Re: Sym Links to apache

"Kenneth E. Lussier" wrote: > > You need to enable the FollowSymLinks (or something like that) in the > httpd.conf file for the directory containing the link. You also need to allow access to the directory, probably with something like: AllowOverride AuthConfig Options Indexes Orde

Re: Sym Links to apache

csmith wrote: > > my web server is serving a page ( index.html) from /home/httpd/html > > I want to set up a sym link to the directory /home/tara/html so that > the web server serves the index.htnml page from /home/tara/html > > No matter how I set the permissions It won't work it keep saying

Sym Links to apache clarification

to add to my previsous message Yes I do have "FollowSymLinks" set in the access.conf file for apache under the tag thanks chris ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text in the *body* (*not*

Sym Links to apache

my web server is serving a page ( index.html) from /home/httpd/html I want to set up a sym link to the directory /home/tara/html so that the web server serves the index.htnml page from /home/tara/html No matter how I set the permissions It won't work it keep saying that I don't have permission

Re: Congratualtions to Mission Critical Linux!

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > They've moved onto major high ground by open sourcing their > clustering technology! > > http://linuxpr.com/releases/2081.html > > Way to go, guys! > > ccb OK, so. We're giving away our software, so when is VA going to start giving away their h

Congratualtions to Mission Critical Linux!

They've moved onto major high ground by open sourcing their clustering technology! http://linuxpr.com/releases/2081.html Way to go, guys! ccb -- Charles C. Bennett, Jr. VA Linux Systems Systems Engineer, 25 Burlington Mall Rd., Suite 300

Re: billing system (the final damm word)

If you're willing to use a database server, then Freeside is a *GREAT* product. I hadn't mentioned it originally, becouse you had stated you didn't want a DB server involved. http://freshmeat.net/appindex/1999/04/12/923892627.html It *does* require gobs of Perl modules, but can handle n

Re: billing system (the final damm word)

Hi Kurth - If you're serious about this, please set it up on SourceForge - www.sourceforge.net. You'll get a much larger community and you won't have to sweat the issues of serving your own project. ccb -- Charles C. Bennett, Jr. VA Linux Systems Systems Engineer,

Re: UNIX versus Linux

On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 08:32:26PM -0400, Jerry Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have not installed it in a while, but they > used to ship quite a bit of GNU software with the unsupported CD. Some > things such as FLEX and AWK are shipped with the base system. I also seem > to remember th

Re: root access (aka power consumption)

On Sat, Jun 24, 2000 at 01:24:34PM -0400, Derek Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Karl J. Runge wrote: > 300W seems to make more sense. But even then, you're still talking about > roughly 250,000 KWH per month, just to power the workstations. Doesn't > include things like

Re: billing system (the final damm word)

On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Kurth Bemis wrote: > i'm sick of this VisualBasic wanna be SQL closed source crap! You and the rest of the world :-) > I am going to code a billing program for X if it kills me... You might want to consider a web-based interface instead. A web-based interface has t