[leaf-user] Dlink pci wireless probs

2002-09-04 Thread Kim Oppalfens
Hi list, I have a small isue with my dlink pci wireless nic. It is a dwl-520 (prism2 chipset). I can configure it perfectly with iwconfig. Essid, rate, wep key, managed mode. But when I reboot, the config is gone. If I try a iwconfig wlan0 commit I get an error Set failed; operation not

Re: [leaf-user] bering: cannot get dhcp lease from ISP [more info]

2002-09-04 Thread Erich Titl
Lynn At 06:35 04.09.2002, you wrote: Hey, there is a bug with one or two ATT networks. They seem to be using over 16 hops to the dhcp server and causing problems with dhclient/pump as they are compiled. I believe someone compiled a new (maybe dhclient 3.x) package to account for this. I didn't

Re: [leaf-user] bering with PKGPATH=tftp://tftpserver/tftpboot wouldbe nice

2002-09-04 Thread Erich Titl
Hi Lynn At 06:38 04.09.2002, you wrote: On Tuesday 27 August 2002 16:32, Erich Titl wrote: I was wondering if NFS could be used that early in the boot process. I don't believe so, until you get a system and permissions up. sure, but this is a very early stage. you can always load packages

[leaf-user] 486 laptop

2002-09-04 Thread brosky
Hi, leaf-user, Can anyone recommend me a image, to write it on a hdd, on a 486 laptop, 4mb ram, 250mb hdd. I need it with pcmcia wireless support only. bye =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dan Broscoi SC WaveNET SRL Tel: 0722-821776 Tel:

Re: [leaf-user] 486 laptop

2002-09-04 Thread Cass Tolken
Hi brosky, --- brosky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, leaf-user, Can anyone recommend me a image, to write it on a hdd, on a 486 laptop, 4mb ram, 250mb hdd. I need it with pcmcia wireless support only. I think you need a minimum of 12mb ram for any LEAF flavor (since it/they are

Re: [leaf-user] bering: cannot get dhcp lease from ISP [more info]

2002-09-04 Thread Ewald Wasscher
On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 09:26, Erich Titl wrote: Lynn At 06:35 04.09.2002, you wrote: Hey, there is a bug with one or two ATT networks. They seem to be using over 16 hops to the dhcp server and causing problems with dhclient/pump as they are compiled. I believe someone compiled a new

Re: [leaf-user] Dachstein v1.03 CD?

2002-09-04 Thread Ewald Wasscher
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 22:24, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: Please migrate future replies to leaf-devel...this reply posted to leaf-user in a blatent attempt to get more volunteer help :-) snip First column key: blank Not done -dash Will not be implemented xplus Done

Re: [leaf-user] dachstein memory use

2002-09-04 Thread Ewald Wasscher
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 22:08, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: - my computer has 40 mb internal. Does Dachstein only allocate 32 mb?? I see this in the monitor: Free Memory 16 % of your system memory is currently used. 33044 K bytes available 25356 K bytes free How do allocate

[leaf-user] slightly OT - SANS/GIAC training and certifications?

2002-09-04 Thread Henry Psenicka
Apologies to the list for the slightly off-topic content of this message. I was wondering what the opinions of the list members were of security related training and certification offerrings from the SANS institute. Has anyone taken the courses and obtained certification for the following...

[leaf-user] Considerations for a large number of users

2002-09-04 Thread Todd MacDougall
I plan on using the Bering distro to service up to 75-80 users. Are there any configurations that I should be addressing before doing this? For example, should I be changing cache sizes? Thanks in advance for any assitance that can be provided. Todd.

Re: [leaf-user] Considerations for a large number of users

2002-09-04 Thread Lars Kneschke
On Wed, 04 Sep 2002 10:34:41 -0400, you wrote: I plan on using the Bering distro to service up to 75-80 users. Are there any configurations that I should be addressing before doing this? For example, should I be changing cache sizes? Thanks in advance for any assitance that can be provided.

[leaf-user] Bering SSH set-up...SSH file???

2002-09-04 Thread Craig
Hi folks, If there's one thing that seems to be agreed on, it sounds like having SSH installed and set-up on your router makes it easier to supply the newsgroup with sometimes needed file(s) info by literally copying and pasting. Having said that, I'm trying to set-up SSH on Bering and have a

Re: [leaf-user] Bering SSH set-up...SSH file???

2002-09-04 Thread Michael Leone
Craig said: Hi folks, If there's one thing that seems to be agreed on, it sounds like having SSH installed and set-up on your router makes it easier to supply the newsgroup with sometimes needed file(s) info by literally copying and pasting. Mailing list, not newsgroup, but Having

Re: [leaf-user] Bering SSH set-up...SSH file???

2002-09-04 Thread Ewald Wasscher
On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 17:04, Craig wrote: Hi folks, If there's one thing that seems to be agreed on, it sounds like having SSH installed and set-up on your router makes it easier to supply the newsgroup with sometimes needed file(s) info by literally copying and pasting. Having said that,

Re: [leaf-user] 486 laptop

2002-09-04 Thread guitarlynn
On Wednesday 04 September 2002 02:50, brosky wrote: Hi, leaf-user, Can anyone recommend me a image, to write it on a hdd, on a 486 laptop, 4mb ram, 250mb hdd. I need it with pcmcia wireless support only. Not with hdd support. I don't think you'll ever get pcmcia/wireless support

Re: [leaf-user] bering: cannot get dhcp lease from ISP [more info]

2002-09-04 Thread Simon Bolduc
I'd be interested in a 3.x dhclient. Simon From: Ewald Wasscher [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Erich Titl [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [leaf-user] bering: cannot get dhcp lease from ISP [more info] Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 14:38:51 +0200 On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 09:26, Erich Titl

Re: [leaf-user] bering with PKGPATH=tftp://tftpserver/tftpboot wouldbe nice

2002-09-04 Thread guitarlynn
On Wednesday 04 September 2002 02:31, Erich Titl wrote: Hi Lynn At 06:38 04.09.2002, you wrote: On Tuesday 27 August 2002 16:32, Erich Titl wrote: I was wondering if NFS could be used that early in the boot process. I don't believe so, until you get a system and permissions up.

Re: [leaf-user] Bering SSH set-up...SSH file???

2002-09-04 Thread Julian Church
Hi Craig At 08:04 04/09/02 -0700, Craig wrote: I'm trying to set-up SSH on Bering and have a couple of questions: Do I also need to use the ssh.lrp package or do I truly only need the libz.lrp, sshd.lrp, and sshkey.lrp packages? You need libz.lrp and sshd.lrp for day-to-day running, and

Re: [leaf-user] Considerations for a large number of users

2002-09-04 Thread Ewald Wasscher
On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 16:34, Todd MacDougall wrote: I plan on using the Bering distro to service up to 75-80 users. Are there any configurations that I should be addressing before doing this? For example, should I be changing cache sizes? Are you using squid? One problem I ran into is

Re: [leaf-user] Considerations for a large number of users

2002-09-04 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 10:34 AM 9/4/02 -0400, Todd MacDougall wrote: I plan on using the Bering distro to service up to 75-80 users. Are there any configurations that I should be addressing before doing this? For example, should I be changing cache sizes? Thanks in advance for any assistance that can be provided.

Re: [leaf-user] 486 laptop

2002-09-04 Thread Vladimir I.
I wouldn't vote for it, but there is a change that WISP-Dist might work, as it doesn't hold any filesystems in RAM, except for /tmp which takes up to 256 kb RAM, but shouldn't take anything when it is empty. Chances to get it working increase if you enable swap and disable some daemons (like

Re: [leaf-user] bering: cannot get dhcp lease from ISP [more info]

2002-09-04 Thread Binh Do
I believe that N Fong has announced a version of dhclient for Daschtein with TTL=128 sometime ago. See more information at his site below. A friend of mine is using that client, but his connection is with SHAW in Canada so I cannot say if it fixes the ATT problem.

[leaf-user] initrd backup kills initrd

2002-09-04 Thread TimDinkins
When I back up initrd on my bering system it kills the initrd and won't boot until I replace it. I am using a 64 MB compact flash card as the media with 2 partitions ( 10MB and 54MB). Please let me know if you have run into this problem or know the fix.

[leaf-user] Tunnel problems

2002-09-04 Thread Homer Parker
Running Bering rc3 on a Duron 850, 128 megs, booting from CF... The customer has a SonicWall at the parent office... Using the SonicWall software, they can only establish 1 tunnel from behind the LEAF box... If they drop that tunnel, they can get the second pc connected to the

Re: [leaf-user] Considerations for a large number of users

2002-09-04 Thread Todd MacDougall
Thanks for the input guys. Our ISP provides us with an 7Mb ADSL line. We are close enough to the central office that our line has been rated 95% of the potential bandwidth capability -- ~6.5Mbs downstream and ~700Kbs upstream. Each user is considered a single client host. No users are

Re: [leaf-user] Bering SSH set-up...SSH file???

2002-09-04 Thread Brad Fritz
On Wed, 04 Sep 2002 10:42:13 MST Craig wrote: I can't SSH to Bering with Putty. The libz.lrp sshd.lrp have started upon boot-up. Here's what I've done: 1.) Generated my keys by using the makekey command, backed up the sshd.lrp. 2.) Edited the /etc/inetd.conf file, and commented out the SSH

Re: [leaf-user] Bering SSH set-up...SSH file???

2002-09-04 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 10:42 AM 9/4/02 -0700, Craig wrote: I can't SSH to Bering with Putty. The libz.lrp sshd.lrp have started upon boot-up. Here's what I've done: 1.) Generated my keys by using the makekey command, backed up the sshd.lrp. 2.) Edited the /etc/inetd.conf file, and commented out the SSH line near

Re: [leaf-user] Bering SSH set-up...SSH file???

2002-09-04 Thread Anders Akesson
Hi Craig! I needed both libc and libz to get SSH running. (If the C library isn't installed already) That was the mayor issue for me! /Anders --- This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell phone? Get a new here

Re: [leaf-user] Considerations for a large number of users

2002-09-04 Thread Ray Olszewski
OK. The details help a bit. But do you really mean what you write? You say No users are permitted to run services and/or server hosts. But you also say that you expect users to run chat (icq,msn), games, P2P apps (Kazaa, Morpheous). Some of these need to run as services (in that they require

[leaf-user] Access Point with Orinoco in Wisp

2002-09-04 Thread Bao C. Ha
Hello, I am just wondering if there is a way to get the Orinoco to behave as an access point in the WISP. Prism2 based card can run the host_ap driver. Is there something similar? Thanks. Bao -- Bao C. Havoice: (310) 980-3805 8D66 6672 7A9B 6879 85CD 42E0 9F6C 7908 ED95

Re: [leaf-user] bering with PKGPATH=tftp://tftpserver/tftpboot wouldbenice

2002-09-04 Thread Matthew Schalit
Erich Titl wrote: Hi Lynn you can always load packages later. You need a minimum of packages on the CD/floppy which allow network access, then you could load the other goodies from the net. Someone posted a mini-HOWTO use the boot eeprom on a nic to boot from the network without

[leaf-user] Bering SSH set-up...SSH file???

2002-09-04 Thread Craig
Hi folks, I'll try to combine my responses to all of the suggestions. 1.) I'm using Bering_1.0-rc3 2.) sshd appears to be running, i.e., if I use the ps | grep sshd command I see 31509 root 892 S grep sshd, but if I ps ax I don't see any sshd referenced (but I can't see all of the messages either

Re: [leaf-user] Bering SSH set-up...SSH file???

2002-09-04 Thread Michael Leone
Craig said: Hi folks, I'll try to combine my responses to all of the suggestions. 1.) I'm using Bering_1.0-rc3 2.) sshd appears to be running, i.e., if I use the ps | grep sshd command I see 31509 root 892 S grep sshd, but if I ps ax I don't see any sshd referenced (but I can't see all of

[leaf-user] Bering SSH set-up...SSH file???

2002-09-04 Thread Craig
Hi folks, When I try the svi sshd restart command I get: Priviledge separation user sshd does not exist. Thank you for your help. Craig --- This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell phone? Get a new here for

Re: [leaf-user] Bering SSH set-up...SSH file???

2002-09-04 Thread Ray Olszewski
From what you write below, sshd seems NOT to be running. Specifically, you write (reformatted a bit): if I use the ps | grep sshd command I see 31509 root 892 S grep sshd This is just the entry for the grep process you ran, not one for sshd itself. (That's the real

Re: [leaf-user] Bering SSH set-up...SSH file???

2002-09-04 Thread Michael Bonner
Craig, Follow the instructions at : http://leaf.sourceforge.net/devel/jnilo/packages/openssh-3.4p1/README.txt Craig [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/04/02 12:31PM Hi folks, When I try the svi sshd restart command I get: Priviledge separation user sshd does not exist. Thank you for your help. Craig

[leaf-user] Bering SSH set-up...SSH file???

2002-09-04 Thread Craig
Hi folks, Forgive me if this is a stupid question. Should I follow the steps shown at http://leaf.sourceforge.net/devel/jnilo/openssh4.html to start sshd through initd? ssh is commented out in my inetd.conf file (per instructions), and this link references starting sshd through inetd. Should I

[leaf-user] How to compile own kernel modules?

2002-09-04 Thread Lars Kneschke
Hello! I compiled successfully Apache2, PHP4, OpenLDAP2, OpenSSL. And i did built packages for it. I was using the uml-Development solution. Everything is working fine so far. Is it a must, that the uml filesystem is only 195MByte? Then i tried to compile the latest e2fsprogs. But i failed.

Re: [leaf-user] How to compile own kernel modules?

2002-09-04 Thread guitarlynn
On Wednesday 04 September 2002 15:05, Lars Kneschke wrote: Hello! I compiled successfully Apache2, PHP4, OpenLDAP2, OpenSSL. And i did built packages for it. I was using the uml-Development solution. Everything is working fine so far. Is it a must, that the uml filesystem is only 195MByte?

[leaf-user] (no subject)

2002-09-04 Thread Scott Ritchie
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Re: [leaf-user] Considerations for a large number of users

2002-09-04 Thread Steve Sobka
I run bering 1.0 RC3 on a 100 node network connected via a T-1. I have noticed no degradation of service once it was installed and it still performs DHCP/DNS Cache great. Im running it on a Pentium 100 w/64 megs of ram. note: I also have another bering box that acts as a firewall for a heavily

[leaf-user] Multiple IP addresses to External NIC?

2002-09-04 Thread Robert Sealock
Is it possible to have multiple external IP on a single NIC, in a BERING RC3 firewall. I have been searching around and the best is an old reference: eth0_IP_EXTRA_ADDRESS=x.x.x.x/xx And I am slightly confused with the shorewall configuration example where three NICs are used. thanks. rs

Re: [leaf-user] bering: cannot get dhcp lease from ISP [more info]

2002-09-04 Thread Erich Titl
Ewald I havent set up my UML yet, if it is not too much work for you I'll play Guinea Pig. Thanks Erich Ewald Wasscher wrote the following at 14:38 04.09.2002: On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 09:26, Erich Titl wrote: Lynn At 06:35 04.09.2002, you wrote: Hey, there is a bug with one or two ATT

Re: [leaf-user] Considerations for a large number of users

2002-09-04 Thread Henry Psenicka
My experience is that unless you are running IPSEC encryption, or some other very CPU intensive process on the LEAF box, CPU speed will not be a limiting factor. A 486/66 is capable of supporting a busy T1 , or even a 10mbps ethernet link. 32Mb is usually plenty of RAM.. 64Mb is tons!

Re: [leaf-user] bering: cannot get dhcp lease from ISP [more info]

2002-09-04 Thread Erich Titl
Ewald, list Ewald Wasscher wrote the following at 18:07 04.09.2002: On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 17:51, Simon Bolduc wrote: I'd be interested in a 3.x dhclient. There is a very untested binary over here: http://leaf.sourceforge.net/devel/ewaldw/dachstein-temporary/ Could you perhaps replace your

Re: [leaf-user] Multiple IP addresses to External NIC?

2002-09-04 Thread Michael Bonner
Yes. You can set this up in several ways within Shorewall. The following examples are from Tom Eastep's sample comfigurations files at: http://shorewall.net/myfiles.htm You can use the Masq file to configure default IP Masqerading for an entire internal subnet(s). This means that any PCs

Re: [leaf-user] sshd doesn't want to start

2002-09-04 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 04:25 PM 9/4/02 -0700, Craig wrote: Hi folks, It seems I can't ssh to my Bering box because the sshd doesn't start for some reason. I have it declared in my lrpkg.cfg file, and I see it referenced on my display when Bering boots...but apparently it's not starting. When I ps ax | grep sshd it

Re: [leaf-user] sshd doesn't want to start

2002-09-04 Thread Michael Bonner
Craig, As your earlier post is the key. When I try the svi sshd restart command I get: Priviledge separation user sshd does not exist. Thank you for your help. As I told you earlier follow the instructions at : http://leaf.sourceforge.net/devel/jnilo/packages/openssh-3.4p1/README.txt This

Re: [leaf-user] (no subject)

2002-09-04 Thread Chad Carr
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Re: [leaf-user] Considerations for a large number of users

2002-09-04 Thread guitarlynn
On Wednesday 04 September 2002 17:59, Steve Sobka wrote: I run bering 1.0 RC3 on a 100 node network connected via a T-1. I have noticed no degradation of service once it was installed and it still performs DHCP/DNS Cache great. Im running it on a Pentium 100 w/64 megs of ram. note: I also