Re: Making Debian ignore a drive

2007-04-11 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 22:18 -0400, Paul Lussier wrote: > > Will you please set you mail client to wrap at 78ish characters? All > you e-mail comes through as one long line. > Sorry about that. I was using Comcast's webmail client. I didn't know it didn't wrap lines > IPMI can usually be di

Re: DNS Recursion

2005-09-15 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 21:22 -0400, Benjamin Scott wrote: > >If I understand you correctly: You did. >"allow-recursion" is not the best choice for this. In the above, BIND > will > still attempt to answer queries, it just won't perform recursion to do so. > In particular, the cache i

DNS Recursion

2005-09-14 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Hi All, I'm using BIND8 (8.4.6) as an external name server. I want to also use it as the name server for my external boxes. However, I can't seem to get recursion to work correctly. If I use `allow-recursion {none; };` then dns lookups for my local zones works fine, but the external boxes can't

Re: Stupid bash scripting question

2005-08-24 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
my own "betterment" and improved knowledge of shell scripting > *grin*) about advantages of either approach. The only one I've come > with so far is that Solution 2 requires a separate process to run. The first method is less typing :-) -- Kenneth E. Lussier Sentito Networks signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Laptop Suggestions

2005-08-24 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Howdy all, I'm looking for an extremely Linux-friendly laptop to set up as a traveling demo system. The laptop has to have a wireless card, as I will need it to run in ad-hoc mode so that it can act as a wireless AP for other devices. The system is going to serve DHCP and tftp to wireless devices

Re: system excercising/burn-in tests?

2005-08-17 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
VA used to have a burn-in suite called Cerbeus (i think), that they used to test their systems (when they were a hardware company). They had released it on Sourceforge, I believe. FYI, Kenny On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 11:46 -0400, Paul Lussier wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone here have any experience

Re: Asterisk question

2005-07-14 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 14:48 -0400, Ed Robbins wrote: > > > Just tried it, same result. Odd, but I didn't see your registration in my > > log. > > > > Tells me it's probably in your X-lite setup up. I'm always finding > problems with this when our sales guys try to set it up. I have found th

Re: Asterisk question

2005-07-14 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 18:45 -0400, Travis Roy wrote: > > what does your sip.conf look like? > [general] > > port = 5060 ; Port to bind to (SIP is 5060) > bindaddr = 0.0.0.0; Address to bind to (all addresses on machine) > disallow=all > allow=ulaw > allow=alaw > context = from-sip-e

Re: Asterisk question

2005-07-14 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
You need to configure your asterisk system to accept a registration request from the softphone, and you need to configure the softphone to register to the asterisk box. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I believe uses AMP. You need to configure an extension in AMP (they use the extension as the username). In you

Re: Fastest Growing Market Segment (was: linux jobs?)

2005-06-29 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Sun, 2005-06-26 at 14:18 -0400, Jon maddog Hall wrote: > I would like to discuss this with the group: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > The trade rags are all stating that Linux as the fastest growing market > > segment but > > What I really see is that while Linux is eating into the commerc

Re: [Pedantic RANT] Re: [HUMOR] End Times

2005-06-08 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Did you use a buzz-word generator for this, or did you just take the subject lines from the list :-) On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 12:59 -0400, Michael ODonnell wrote: > > Get real. Navarro's Muslim never new Nietzsche's > Nazi-supporter, so Wikipedia's written worship of > Hitler Youth allow an Air Ale

[OT} IT Contracting Companies

2005-05-05 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Does anyone know of companies that specialize in either outsourced IT or on-site IT contracting? I have found a few via Google, but I'm looking for basically rent-a-sysadmin type of services. Any thoughts? To bring it back on topic, Linux knowledge is an absolute must. TIA, Kenny signature.asc

Job Posting

2005-05-04 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
If there are any contractors out there, you might be interested in this job posting. I can't say why I know about it, or what company it is. But, I just thought that I would pass it on. http://boston.craigslist.org/sad/71457799.html C-Ya, Kenny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally sig

Debian Preseed

2005-04-22 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Does anyone have any experience with debian-installer or the preseed installation method? I'm having some difficulty with the netcfg portion, specifically. For some reason, if I don't preseed the netcfg questions, it will try to configure the network via dhcp. When that fails (no dhcp server in the

Re: Debian Preseed

2005-04-22 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 12:24 -0400, Ed Lawson wrote: > > Does anyone have any experience with debian-installer > > some. > > >Hostname is automatically set to "debian" and the domain > > portion is left blank. > > Why can't you simply type in the hostname and domain you want? > > Every Debian in

Re: Debian Preseed

2005-04-22 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 15:56 -0400, Ed Lawson wrote: > On Fri, 22 Apr 2005 13:33:20 -0400 > "Kenneth E. Lussier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have never used a preseed.txt file so am ignorant of that. > However, if I understand you correctly, you can set hostname and

ODBC question

2005-04-11 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
So, I have been tasked with writing some PHP code on a Linux system running Apache, PHP4, etc. However, the database that "they" want the interface for is an MS-SQL database. After doing some research, unixODBC is the way to go. The problem is, the only way that I can find to do this is to use the

Monitor Question

2005-03-28 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Does anyone out there have a Dell E173FP LCD monitor? I just got a 2nd flat panel, and it is slightly different then my first (Dell E171FP). I can't seem to get the X settings quite right for it, so my dual monitor setup is driving me crazy. If it matters, my card is an NVidia GForce 440 MX dual he

Re: Pieces parts.

2005-03-24 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 16:52 -0500, Ken D'Ambrosio wrote: > Hey, everyone. A friend of mine's looking for a reliable, > reasonably-priced place (one-line is fine) to buy computer parts (eg., > drives, motherboards, etc.). She's been seeing more and more places > that are, if not fly-by-night, at l

Re: IPSec VPNs?

2005-03-23 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
be of some help: http://www.freeswan.org/freeswan_trees/freeswan-2.06/doc/interop.html#cisco You might alos want to look at the "OpenBSD IPSEC with cisco HOWTO for isakmpd(8) and cisco IPSEC" at http://wilbury.sk/~techie/ipsec/ipsec-howto/openbsd-cisco-ipsec-howto.html HTH, Kenny -

Re: High memory kernel support

2005-03-18 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Fri, 2005-03-18 at 10:15 -0500, Derek Martin wrote: > On Fri, Mar 18, 2005 at 08:23:47AM -0500, Kenneth E. Lussier wrote: > > There is also the cryptography support. Gone are the > > days of having to patch the kernel for IPSec. > > Interesting indeed. I recently got wir

Re: High memory kernel support

2005-03-18 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 17:05 -0500, Paul Lussier wrote: > "Kenneth E. Lussier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Mmmm, what reasons are there for upgrading to 2.6 at this point. I've > thus far treated 2.6 as 'testing/unstable' kernel, and since ma

Re: High memory kernel support

2005-03-17 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 11:40 -0500, Charles Farinella wrote: > On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 11:03, Kenneth E. Lussier wrote: > > Compiling in high memory support will only help you if you plan to add > > more memory. If you have between 1GB and 4GB of RAM, then you want to > > set t

Re: High memory kernel support

2005-03-17 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 10:47 -0500, Charles Farinella wrote: > I have a server that started throwing the following error the other > day: > > kernel: __alloc_pages: 0-order allocation failed (gfp=0x1d2/0) > > We run some pretty memory intensive apps, and from looking at various > logs it app

Palm Memo to Text

2005-03-14 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Just wondering what people are using for converting Palm memo's to text on Linux. What are the favorite apps out there? Is there a palm conduit for OpenOffice? C-Ya, Kenny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: WPA RADIUS

2005-02-25 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Fri, 2005-02-25 at 08:37 -0500, Steven C. Peterson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I am attempting to set up a radius server to authenticate my wireless > network (and eventualy a vpn) > I curently have cistron radius installed on my ClarkConnect box (the > CC box

Xeon

2005-01-26 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
All, This is a fairly dumb question, but can anyone tell me if a Xeon CPU is 32-bit or 64-bit? I am going to be doing some development work on dual xeon servers, and I don't know if I need the ia64 version of Debian, or the ia32 version. I know that the Xeon has been classified in some of the stuf

Re: Speakeasy as a DSL provider

2005-01-21 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
load speed, you can go with this package: http://www.speakeasy.net/residential/adsl/package? speed=15256&service=plus (note: these are the 1.5M download speeds, not the 6M). FYI, Kenny -- Kenneth E. Lussier Sr. Systems Administrator Sentito Networks signature.asc Description: This is

Request system

2005-01-03 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
All, I am looking for a web-based (preferably php) application that people can go to and select dates to request time off. The app should then send an e-mail the person's manager for approval, and upon approval, send an e-mail to payroll (yes, I know that this could be written in a little less tha

Re: Linux for DEC/Compaq/HP Alpha?

2004-11-24 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 11:56 -0500, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > I have a couple of Alphas I'd like to put Linux on. However, AFAIK > Red Hat discontinued their Alpha support around V6.2, and I'm not > in tune enough with any other distros to know what's t

Re: VoIP software

2004-11-18 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 19:17 -0500, Bill McGonigle wrote: > On Nov 17, 2004, at 12:11, Kenneth E. Lussier wrote: > > > You need > > an FXO card of some sort to plug your phone line into. You can buy a > > single port FXO card from Digium (Wildcard X100P) for $100... >

Re: VoIP software

2004-11-17 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
d goal can be achieved, so the pricing may vary. You can also do without IP phones and use analog phones with either IP IADs or FXS ports in the asterisk box. HTH, Kenny -- Kenneth E. Lussier Sr. Systems Administrator Sentito Networks signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: vacation with sendmail.

2004-11-02 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 13:07 -0500, Jason wrote: > All, > > I'm tryingI really am. I am now bouncing between O'reilly Sendmail, RH > Linux 9 Bible, sendmail.org and various other linux/sendmail websites. I > JUST want to set a vacation message for a client and I am losing my work day > over it.

Re: Seeking suggestions for demo app

2004-10-28 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 10:42 -0400, Michael ODonnell wrote: > I'd therefore be grateful for any suggestions > regarding off-the-shelf FOSS apps that make > for good general purpose demonstrations of a > Linux server's capabilities. Since a lot of our > customers like Oracle a demo that involved it

kernel 2.6.8-9

2004-10-21 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Well, I waited a week. Kernel 2.6.9 was released. It works fine. I have had no networking issues with it what so ever. I had to get a patched version of the NVidia driver, since their "Official" driver won't compile due to a change in vmalloc (http://ngc891.blogdns.net/index.php? 2004/09/21/3-patch

Re: CVS, Mailman, and HTML

2004-10-19 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Mon, 2004-10-18 at 21:11 -0400, Paul Lussier wrote: > In a message dated: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 08:58:27 EDT > "Kenneth E. Lussier" said: > > > > Has anyone ever archived html e-mail using Mailman?? > > Sure, every mailing list out there that uses Mailman for

Re: CVS, Mailman, and HTML

2004-10-18 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Mon, 2004-10-18 at 09:55 -0400, Bill McGonigle wrote: > On Oct 18, 2004, at 08:58, Kenneth E. Lussier wrote: > > > Unfortunately, Mailman strips out the html. There is a link on > > the page to the stripped html, but it opens up as plain text. > > Do you have the 

CVS, Mailman, and HTML

2004-10-18 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Hi all, Yet another weird question from me on behalf of a user. I found a system (called cvsspam) that will take the loginfo from CVS and create a diff and e-mail it out. It was then requested that I have the e-mails sent to a Mailman mailing list so that everything would be archived nicely.

Re: kernel 2.6.8

2004-10-14 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 23:06 -0400, Fred wrote: > When all else fails, try swapping out the network card for a known good > one. This is my next step. I just haven't had time. Since the system in question is my worstation at work, I can't keep rebooting it, so I'm working on it at a slow pace. Th

Re: kernel 2.6.8

2004-10-13 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
all. I think that it might be some sort of routing issue, but I can't think of what X would have to do with routing. C-Ya, Kenny -- Kenneth E. Lussier Sr. Systems Administrator Sentito Networks signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: kernel 2.6.8

2004-10-13 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Tue, 2004-10-12 at 21:25 -0400, Paul Lussier wrote: Just to replay all at once... Yes, I have tried running 2.6.8.1 and: > - Do you have DNS set up correctly? Yes. > - Have you checked your /etc/resolv.conf, /etc/nsswitch.conf? Yes. I'm getting my address via dhcp, and the dns servers are

kernel 2.6.8

2004-10-12 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
All, Has anyone had trouble with networking after installing a 2.6.8 kernel? I have had a problem on two different systems where networking slows to a crawl, dns lookups don't work correctly, and I can only ssh to some systems. Also, ssh into the box running the new kernel doesn't work. Anyone hav

Re: CVS Notify

2004-10-04 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 15:34 -0400, Paul Lussier wrote: > Do they want a diff per file that was checked in, or a repository level > diff? (I don't think cvs does the latter, though I could be wrong, but > I know subversion does, not that that helps you any :) They want a per file diff for the file

CVS Notify

2004-10-04 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
All, I currently have CVS set up so that certain people are notified when changes are committed. It has been requested that the notification contain a diff of the committed file vs. the last file. Is this a built in function of CVS, or do I need to write a script to do this? TIA, Kenny

Re: VoIP and Asterisk

2004-09-29 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 17:17 -0400, Bruce Dawson wrote: > On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 17:05, Kenneth E. Lussier wrote: > > If you want to keep the 32 analog phones, then there could be a problem, > > as you would need 32 FXS ports (8 cards x 4 ports each), and I don't > > know

Re: VoIP and Asterisk

2004-09-29 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 16:35 -0400, Ray Cote wrote: > At 9:12 PM -0400 9/27/04, Jon maddog Hall wrote: > >I have a couple of people who are interested in coming to talk about VoIP and > >Asterisk. With a little luck and some frequent flyer miles, we might be able > >to get Mark Spencer, as well as

Re: Making a Windows disk a file on Linux

2004-09-10 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
ows.iso /foo All of the files will be preserved and usable (not writable, though), but it will no longer be a usable windows system. Or, you could just tar and bzip the filesystem, then extract it when you need it. HTH, Kenny -- Kenneth E. Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Verizon offering 3Mbps

2004-09-09 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
y to use a VPN over satellite (just to tie this to another current thread). Another problem with some satellite ISPs is that they run NAT/PAT at the network head which interferes with VPNs, online gaming, etc. FWIW, Kenny -- Kenneth E. Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: CD Burning with 2.6

2004-09-07 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
his as root, so the workaround doesn't always work :-) Thanks, Kenny -- Kenneth E. Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

CD Burning with 2.6

2004-09-07 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
id 8 lun 0 return code = 600 Sense class 0, sense error 0, extended sense 0 -- Kenneth E. Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: VPN Server/Client

2004-09-07 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
nd it's only mppe excryption) and MS Chapv2 support. Also, the Linux client is pretty flakey. C-Ya, Kenny -- Kenneth E. Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Speakeasy DSL

2004-09-02 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 12:52 -0400, Drew wrote: > Someone suggested SpeakEasy was an iffy DSL source... I've had SpeakEasy for > several years at four different locations now, and the only complaint I have > is on price. Where I am now, 1.5Mbps/768Kbps is $80/month (with 8 static > IP's and NO serv

Re: Going OT [Was: Re: Replacing PBXes with Open Source]

2004-08-26 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 10:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Incidentally, I routinely check SoftPro's website when > browsing online as an alternative to the Amazon/Borders > megamerchants. It's good to support the local > service-oriented merchants as much as possible so I'd rather > use them if t

Re: Replacing PBXes with Open Source

2004-08-26 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 20:08, Michael ODonnell wrote: > If I were one of the entrenched players in the telecoms > space, or if I were a big-brother type, I think I'd be > angry about VoIP. From a business angle, I'd see stuff > like VoIP as a threat to my legislated monopoly. Well, there are two

Re: Replacing PBXes with Open Source

2004-08-25 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 16:43, Ken D'Ambrosio wrote: > klussier said: > > I agree that VoIP will be huge in emerging economies... > > Not sure... after all, you need the Internet infrastructure -- with a > fair bit of bandwidth -- in place to take advantage of it. This is sort of true. VoIP can

Re: Replacing PBXes with Open Source

2004-08-25 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 13:40, Jon maddog Hall wrote: > Hi, > > For the past eight years I have been predicting that it would only be a matter > of time before we started replacing the really expensive proprietary hardware > and software that goes into making a telephony system. I have been watchin

Re: MS Exchange Server competition

2004-08-17 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 23:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, at 9:18pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I recently did an investigation for a client of Linux based alternatives > > to Exchange. I found two that were very good at providing full blown > > Exchange capabilities and compat

Re: Dealing with unwelcome visitors

2004-08-16 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 10:44, Ted Roche wrote: > Anyone have a suggestion re: > > 1) are these appropriate actions to take? They are appropriate actions, but the tedious nature of manually adding the offending IP addresses seems too much. Check out PortSentry. It will automatically block people t

Re: automated social engineering at it's best (maybe?)

2004-07-28 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 13:25, Derek Martin wrote: > > Good anti-virus software does do a good job of protecting lusers from > > themselves. The problems with AV are (1) you have to use it, (2) it is > > reactive (and thus lusers are vulnerable until the sigs update), (3) lusers > > don't make su

RE: Lilo Help

2004-06-22 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Tue, 2004-06-22 at 12:18, Mansur, Warren wrote: > > - Open a terminal > - Go to the directory that contains your original mounted hard drive > - executed 'chroot' so that now your hard drive looks like '/' instead Ah, yes... chroot. I knew I was forgetting something. Thanks, Warren! It has b

Beowulf?

2004-05-20 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Does anyone know what happened to the Beowulf project? beowulf.org has been down for a long time, beowulf-underground.org has closed up shop, and the community section of www.scyld.com is extremely sparse. Can anyone suggest any other good sites for information on building beowulf clusters

Re: Samba and XP Question

2004-05-18 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 10:06, Ed Lawson wrote: > On Tue, 18 May 2004 09:42:55 -0400 > Mark Komarinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Yep. You have to give a username and password at login time. By > > default, that is what is sent to Samba. If it doesn't work, then > > you're prompted for

Re: Upgrading Multiple Servers?

2004-05-10 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Sun, 2004-05-09 at 21:16, Kurth Bemis wrote: > We have several servers, (OK lots of servers) that we use for hosting > websites, mail servers, firewalls, and billing and provisioning. > > It's a real pain to ssh to each of the boxen and repeat the same process > again and again to upgrade apa

Re: IRC Server

2004-05-04 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Tue, 2004-05-04 at 11:58, Cole Tuininga wrote: > > I haven't used IRC in quite some time. Anybody have recommendations for > IRC server software? Their needs are fairly simple - they really just > need a single channel for the most part. Requiring a password to > connect to the server would

Re: extract all text lines between 2 lines in a file?

2004-04-07 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 14:31, Tom Buskey wrote: > I have a file: > Would you care to share the file with us? Or are you just bragging because you have a file? ;-) C-Ya, Kenny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Floppy

2004-03-15 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Sun, 2004-03-14 at 13:37, D. Mo wrote: > Hey there. I'm sure someone out there can help with this. > > Got a friend who is interested in trying out Linux. Has an old 386 to play > with which doesn't have a CD drive. Was wondering if anyone has an old > version out there on floppies? Well, i

Re: List Archive (Was: Re: p2p, anonymity and security)

2004-03-12 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 07:19, Travis Roy wrote: > > Then I suggest you look at the archives of some mailing list software > > mailing lists... The idea is often brought up there, for the very > > same reasons I brought them up here (originally). Personally, I find > > the notion that I should be r

Re: Photo Album

2004-03-11 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 10:46, Cole Tuininga wrote: > Hi all - I'm looking to replace my current web based photo album > software as the current one has some security issues. Anybody have > suggestions for or against any particular software? I have used several different photo albumn systems, and t

Re: Another OSS project ends

2004-03-02 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 08:43, Dan Jenkins wrote: > It's already been picked up and the project is now named OpenSWAN with > code available here: > http://www.openswan.org/ > Apparently it had already forked. FreeS/WAN has been forked many times over the past five years. Usually it is because of

Another OSS project ends

2004-03-02 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
In case people missed this, the FreeS/WAN project has decided to end development. They have posted a letter stating their reasons here http://www.freeswan.org/ending_letter.html . I, for one, am very sad to see the project end, as it is one of the best IPSec implementations, and they were quite ope

Qmail Help

2004-03-01 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
I am guessing that there are many on the list that are far more knowledgeable about qmail than I. Qmail does not do deferal notices like sendmail does. When someone sends an e-mail and it goes through sendmail, sendmail tries to send it, but it lets you know (by default) at four hours and five

Re: looking for Word 2000 "Review Toolbar" equivalent in OpenOffice

2004-03-01 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 16:28, Kevin D. Clark wrote: > In Word 2000 if I navigate thusly: > > Edit -> Toolbars -> Reviewing > > I get a toolbar that allows me to see a reviewer's comments on a > document. > > Is there equivalent functionality in OpenOffice 1.1? I checked but > nothing obvious p

Re: Desktop Linux (fwd)

2004-02-25 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 11:52, Michael Costolo wrote: > --- Jon maddog Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You are right that Linux will fail on most at-home desktops in 2004-2005 > > because of a lack of "cool" software. > > Would you define "cool" software? Frankly, I am of the opinion that Linux

Re: Samba related question.

2004-02-11 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
at take care of this? > By that I mean the other clients will get the name of the linux > box from the DHCP server on the router associated with the IP. > > TIA > > Ed Lawson > ___ > gnhlug-discuss mailing list > [EMAIL

Re: piercing corporate FW outbound

2004-02-06 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Fri, 2004-02-06 at 15:01, Brian H. Chabot wrote: > > > and what can I now do to obtain > > my promised access, short of soiling my network by > > bringing a Windows box in and running the officially > > blessed VPN client? > > Do as search for the Linux PPTP HowTo. You may need to recompile

Re: piercing corporate FW outbound

2004-02-06 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Fri, 2004-02-06 at 12:35, Michael ODonnell wrote: > and what can I now do to obtain > my promised access, short of soiling my network by > bringing a Windows box in and running the officially > blessed VPN client? I have heard theories that you could possibly do something like run a VNC serve

Re: piercing corporate FW outbound

2004-02-06 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
N. However, it requires that the NCS be set up to allow the tunnel. However, there is a Linux client for the NCS, and it actually works quite well. It was originally written by NewOak (who originally designed the box), who was bought by Bay, who was bought by Nortel. FYI, Kenny -- Kenneth E. L

Custom Distro

2003-12-30 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Hi All, I know that this came up a while back, but I couldn't find an answer in the archives. What I am looking to do is create a custom Debian-based install. I want users to be able to put the CD in the system, turn it on, and be prompted for minimal info (i.e. hostname, ip address, root password

Re: A good LINUX magazine ?

2003-12-24 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Wed, 2003-12-24 at 11:15, Sharpe, Richard wrote: > Can anyone recommend a good LINUX magazine ? Well, Linux Journal (http://www.linuxjournal.com) jumps to mind. C-Ya, Kenny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: CUPS help

2003-12-09 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 10:36, Dan Coutu wrote: > Well first the direct answer to your last question about username and > password in the URL. Do this: > > http://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/path/file > > I'd assume that the ipp syntax would be the same. I thought the same thing. However, it didn

CUPS help

2003-12-09 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Hi All, I have started playing around with CUPS (finally). I have one small question about (who wouold have guessed it), Windows clinets. I can point them to http://server:631/printers/foo and everything works fine. The problem starts when I enable basic authentication on the CUPS server. I can ad

Fwd: Linux Sysadmin

2003-11-05 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
, Kenny -Forwarded Message- From: Kenneth E. Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Linux Sysadmin Date: 05 Nov 2003 09:05:16 -0500 Location: Westford Ma Position: Systems Administrator This position is for a one-person systems administration team in charge of Lin

OT: Video formats

2003-11-03 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
ff" -- Cordelia Chase Kenneth E. Lussier Sr. Systems Administrator Zuken, USA PGP KeyID CB254DD0 http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xCB254DD0 ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: trying to figure out why mail is bouncing

2003-10-31 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
com. etc. etc. etc. C-Ya, enny -- "Tact is just *not* saying true stuff" -- Cordelia Chase Kenneth E. Lussier Sr. Systems Administrator Zuken, USA PGP KeyID CB254DD0 http://pgp.mit.edu

Re: trying to figure out why mail is bouncing

2003-10-31 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
. HTH, Kenny -- ------------ "Tact is just *not* saying true stuff" -- Cordelia Chase Kenneth E. Lussier Sr. Systems Administrator Zuken, USA PGP KeyID CB254DD0 http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=

Re: IMAP debate [was Re: Blackberry-like device, MacOS X, and/or IMAP? ]

2003-10-20 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
irtual" users, so you don't have to have system accounts. You can authenticate against an SQL database, an LDAP directory, etc. C-Ya, Kenny -- -------- "Tact is just *not* saying true stuff" -- Cordelia Ch

Re: Blackberry-like device, MacOS X, and/or IMAP?

2003-10-15 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
h as TWIG/TWIGGI, Squirrel mail, etc.)? C-Ya, Kenny -- "Tact is just *not* saying true stuff" -- Cordelia Chase Kenneth E. Lussier Sr. Systems Administrator Zuken, USA PGP KeyID CB254DD0 http://pgp.mit

Re: FTP "securing"

2003-10-09 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
have suggested putting the patches on the web server, but then we get into authentication issues (users are authenticated against a database that is located in England), as well as other company issues. Thanks, Kenny -- ------------ "

FTP "securing"

2003-10-08 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Kenny -- "Tact is just *not* saying true stuff" -- Cordelia Chase Kenneth E. Lussier Sr. Systems Administrator Zuken, USA PGP KeyID CB254DD0 http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&am

apt-get errors

2003-09-29 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
*not* saying true stuff" -- Cordelia Chase Kenneth E. Lussier Sr. Systems Administrator Zuken, USA PGP KeyID CB254DD0 http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xCB254DD0 ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhl

Apache Chain Proxies

2003-09-10 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
ed at the Apache docs on the web, but I'm not really sure which proxy directive I need. Any know this off the top of their heads? TIA, Kenny -- "Tact is just *not* saying true stuff" -- Cordelia Chase K

Re: OT: Network problem

2003-08-29 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
fact, just a bad cable, then depending on how it was wired, it could take out the network. However, I certainly wouldn't call it "normal behavior". C-Ya, Kenny -- "Tact is just *not* saying tru

Re: Osirusoft blacklists the world

2003-08-28 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
an overall strategy. Multiple layers, backup plans, and alternatives. C-Ya, Kenny -- ---------------- "Tact is just *not* saying true stuff" -- Cordelia Chase Kenneth E. Lussier Sr. Systems Administrator Zuken, USA PGP KeyID CB254DD0 http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&sear

Re: Video Conferencing

2003-08-01 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
; http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss -- "Tact is just *not* saying true stuff" -- Cordelia Chase Kenneth E. Lussier Sr. Systems Administrator Zuken, USA PGP KeyID CB254DD0 http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xCB254DD0 ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Re: amanda defs for an hp c1533a 4/8gb dds2 dat tape?

2003-08-01 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
with amanda? The Amanda FAQ-O-Matic says: http://amanda.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/fom?_highlightWords=c1533a&file=72 C-Ya, Kenny -- "Tact is just *not* saying true stuff" -- Cordelia Chase Kenn

Re: Video Conferencing

2003-08-01 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 10:25, Kevin D. Clark wrote: > > "Kenneth E. Lussier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Has anyone done any video conference work on Linux? My company purchased > > several Polycom systems for offices all over the world. However, only &

Video Conferencing

2003-08-01 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
rs? TIA, Kenny -- "Tact is just *not* saying true stuff" -- Cordelia Chase Kenneth E. Lussier Sr. Systems Administrator Zuken, USA PGP KeyID CB254DD0 http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup

Re: OT: Help with computer config

2003-07-08 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
make sure that you have the latest BIOS revision. Also, check you BIOS settings and make sure that you have the right clock multiplier settings. C-Ya, Kenny -- "Tact is just *not* saying true stuff" -- Cordeli

Re: web mail

2003-06-17 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
"Tact is just *not* saying true stuff" -- Cordelia Chase Kenneth E. Lussier Sr. Systems Administrator Zuken, USA PGP KeyID CB254DD0 http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xCB254DD0 ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list

Re: OT: Perl and Javascript

2003-06-10 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
! C-Ya, Kenny -- ---- "Tact is just *not* saying true stuff" -- Cordelia Chase Kenneth E. Lussier Sr. Systems Administrator Zuken, USA PGP KeyID CB254DD0 http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xCB254DD0 ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

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