RE: [Leaf-user] NTP

2002-02-25 Thread Robert Williams
Hi Thanks for the reply. I have tried it on my firewall and it works fine with just the udp port open. The literature that I have read says that it does not use tcp. The odd thing is that the xntpd server runs fine on a machine on the LAN with no ports open but won't run on the web server. There m

Re: [Leaf-user] Morpheus?

2002-02-25 Thread Scott C. Best
Steve: The Morpheus homepage (www.MusicCity.com) has a snippet addressing this rumor. Still nervous? Not nearly enough: http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-04.html Remember: your only paranoid if it turns out that everyone is, in fact, *not* out to get you. -Scott > >http:

[Leaf-user] Caution: backup bug in Leaf, kinda...

2002-02-25 Thread Pete Dubler
How to corrupt your root.lrp file I encountered a problem with leaf (running Dachstein on hard drive). When I went to back-up root using lrcfg, the size of the file to be backed up was much smaller than the one I had booted from. (about 1.1M versus 1.6M). The reason for this is that my ram

Re: [Leaf-user] Angry and venting...

2002-02-25 Thread guitarlynn
On Friday 22 February 2002 18:09, guitarlynn wrote: > I'm on Cox/RR with the same experience. I've been port > scanned by around 5 different ip's in the last week. I'll > probably go down to the local office Monday and see > if I can assert a little more influence in person. > Most of their securi

Re: [Leaf-user] How do I know which package(s) to back up???

2002-02-25 Thread guitarlynn
On Monday 25 February 2002 17:54, Craig Caughlin wrote: > Hi folks! > Yeehaw, after much struggling...I've got my DCD up and running. Cool, congratulations! > as I struggle to learn more, I'd like to change things...but can > never really figure out which packages to back-up to save my changes.

Re: [Leaf-user] Morpheus?

2002-02-25 Thread Steve Jeppesen
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/zd/20020204/tc/_dangerous_hole_discovered_in_morpheus_1.html Read the above link. I remembered reading about this begining of Feb. but just did not quote it in my first msg. Still makes me nervous! On Mon, 25 Feb 2002 10:40:06 -0800 Matt Schalit <[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Leaf-user] How do I know which package(s) to back up???

2002-02-25 Thread Craig Caughlin
Hi folks! Yeehaw, after much struggling...I've got my DCD up and running. Now, as I struggle to learn more, I'd like to change things...but can never really figure out which packages to back-up to save my changes. Is there any way of knowing when you change something which "package" (file) you cha

RE: [Leaf-user] Open ssh and weblet to my VPN

2002-02-25 Thread Keith Laidlaw
You are correct (rw --- leaf/FS SG === 192.168.1.254 --- 192.168.1.0/24) Is the hosts.allow/hosts.deny just belt and braces at that point, i.e. firewall SHOULD successfully block (and, for that matter, ssh still requires a password )? > -Original Message- > From: Charles Steinkuehler [ma

Re: [Leaf-user] Open ssh and weblet to my VPN

2002-02-25 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
> My "remote network" is actually a roadwarrior (i.e. on the "internet" side). > Sorry I wasn't clear. OK, so you're creating a host <-> subnet connection, with the subnet being your firewalled home network, and the host being a random road-warrior IP? > As a result, I would have to open it up t

RE: [Leaf-user] Open ssh and weblet to my VPN

2002-02-25 Thread Keith Laidlaw
My "remote network" is actually a roadwarrior (i.e. on the "internet" side). Sorry I wasn't clear. As a result, I would have to open it up to ANY valid ip address. Perhaps opening it up is ok as long as I keep my firewall rules intact (ports 22 and 80 are blocked on eth0 but ipsec0 bypasses thos

Re: [Leaf-user] Open ssh and weblet to my VPN

2002-02-25 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
> I have set up leaf as a freeswan SG with an internet connection on one side > and 192.168.1.0/24 (w2k) on the other. I've used weblet to monitor the > system and ssh to administer it, but both only from 192.168.1.0/24 > > Currently with the vpn I can ping 192.168.1.254 (the internal ip of leaf)

[Leaf-user] Open ssh and weblet to my VPN

2002-02-25 Thread Keith Laidlaw
I have set up leaf as a freeswan SG with an internet connection on one side and 192.168.1.0/24 (w2k) on the other. I've used weblet to monitor the system and ssh to administer it, but both only from 192.168.1.0/24 Currently with the vpn I can ping 192.168.1.254 (the internal ip of leaf) but I ca

Re: [Leaf-user] Morpheus?

2002-02-25 Thread Matt Schalit
Alec Miller wrote: > > I don't quite understand it myself. I was downloading some MP3's and within > an hour of using it I find that I had people downloading those same MP3's > from me. It automatically shares anything you download. It only shares it's one directory c:\program files\morpheus\sh

Re: [Leaf-user] Morpheus?

2002-02-25 Thread Matt Schalit
Steve Jeppesen wrote: > > if you find a way to "safely" use it let me know. It's safe and secure. > Both of my daughters use it and I am a bit worried after reading > what can happen, ie; ppl have the ability to connect to your hard > drive and go from there. What are you refering to? Pe

RE: [Leaf-user] How to reach my internal web server from an internal machine via an external web page?

2002-02-25 Thread Sandro Minola
Hi Christopher, hi Mike > Frank, > Scott Best found a great site that ranks dynamic DNS providers. > http://www.kvtek.com/ Please note that ez-ipupdate currently does not support the "No-IP" service which is rated best on kvtek.com. I checked the ez-ipupdate homepage and even the newest version

Re: [Leaf-user] Morpheus?

2002-02-25 Thread Matt Schalit
Christopher Holmes wrote: > > Anyone know if it's possible to set up a firewall (Dachstein) to safely use > Morpheus? Do I need to open a port or something? I searched around on the > web & suprisingly didn't find much. > > Chris Dachstein, pfw, Echowall, and others all safely allow Morpheus

Re: [Leaf-user] help on emedded Linux : LRP

2002-02-25 Thread Matt Schalit
Jeff Newmiller wrote: > > Routing is a good reason, but a > web-accessible coffeemaker probably isn't. Ahh yes, we did one of those in physics lab, in maybe '95 or so. Prof. Lubin had rooms on three floors of the building and also the high-bay for the satellites. It was cold in there...

RE: [Leaf-user] How to reach my internal web server from an internal machine via an external web page?

2002-02-25 Thread Mike Noyes
At 2002-02-25 18:57 +0100, Sandro Minola wrote: >Hi Frank, hi all > > Instead, I edit the external web page > > each time I restart my DSL connection to update it to the currently > > assigned external IP, e.g. http://209.142.160.132:/whatever, so > > there would be nothing for a local DNS se

RE: [Leaf-user] CIPE almost working

2002-02-25 Thread Sandro Minola
Hi Pasi Hmm, I know that at least three other people are using my CIPE package without problems. But they're all using Dachstein. I have to say that I'm not the big CIPE guy. Perhaps on of those three can help you: Christopher [crayon AT leechbox DOT net] John Hamill [jh AT lan1 DOT com DOT au] E

RE: [Leaf-user] Morpheus?

2002-02-25 Thread Sandro Minola
Hi Chris, hi all I you want to block incoming connections above 1024 but don't want to block them at all, use the -y flag of IPCHAINS. example: ipchains -I input -j DENY -p tcp -s 0/0 -d $EXTERNAL_IP 1024: -i $EXTERNAL_IF -y -l This will DENY every packet which tries to initiate a connection on

RE: [Leaf-user] How to reach my internal web server from an internal machine via an external web page?

2002-02-25 Thread Sandro Minola
Hi Frank, hi all > I'm not sure that David's suggestion of running an internal DNS server > would help. That is, it looks like the complex.wox.org name helps in > his case, but I have no such name to put in my external web page to use > as a link to my home network. Instead, I edit the external

Re: [Leaf-user] dhcp2dns

2002-02-25 Thread Simon Bolduc
>(I deal with my ISP changing my IP address, and with the fact that >they don't put it into DNS themselves, by running ez-ipupd.lrp and >using it to connect with one of the dyndns services out there. It >works great, and I *think* it'd work for frequently changed leases, >but I haven't tested it.

Re: [Leaf-user] dhcp2dns

2002-02-25 Thread Eric House
> Does this "solve" the problem of the ISP who > changes your lease every couple of hours ? It doesn't address that problem. It's meant for routers that are serving dhcp leases to internal clients, and to allow those clients to address each other by name irrespective of the IP addresses

RE: [Leaf-user] NTP

2002-02-25 Thread Binh Do
Hi Robert, I was asking on the use of 'rdate' with 'xntpd'. Since I run xntpd on the router, open ntp ports would suffice. I did open both TCP and UDP. Could you also add TCP port and see if it is OK? Then close the unused ports later. -Original Message- --__--__-- Message: 8 Date: S

[Leaf-user] Re: Eiger Dynamic-IP

2002-02-25 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
Please post questions to the LEAF-user mailing list (see my support page). > I try to use this LRP but my ISP need my Identifier and Password. I > don't know how to send Password to my ISP. In "Eiger-Dynamic.readme" is > only how to set "dhclient hostname" and "identifier". Can You help me, > ple

Re: [Leaf-user] dhcp2dns

2002-02-25 Thread Phillip . Watts
'Scuse my ignorance, but: Does this "solve" the problem of the ISP who changes your lease every couple of hours ? If so, since this a fairly simple script which will run in milliseconds, and most of it only if the lease has changed, any harm in running it once per minute? __