Re: [leaf-user] Bering Serial port problem on IBM Aptiva

2004-05-28 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
> Tried also using ttyS0 and ttyS1 since the aptiva supposedly has two serial ports (one might have been the modem) > But no luck with any of the ttyS01, S0 or S1 designations. Instead of: T1:23:respawn:/sbin/getty/ -L ttyS01 19200 vt100 Try w/o the trailing slash and with the proper param

[leaf-user] Bering Serial port problem on IBM Aptiva

2004-05-26 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Yes, I know you will say "what are you doing running Bering 1.2 on an Aptiva"? The Aptiva 2176/C66 is a Pentium 1 66Mhz with 16Mb ram... It is one the many otherwise useless machines I have at home. Bering 1.2 floppy is working fine otherwise, but I wanted to connect one of my PC hosts in through t

Re: [leaf-user] Bering 1.2 doesn't renew dhcp leases to internal hosts

2004-05-24 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
ADD YOUR ENTRIES BEFORE THIS ONE -- DO NOT REMOVE "Dr. Richard W. Tibbs" wrote: > > OK, -- I have searched the mail archives, the FAQs, the user and > installation guides, and this was automagically done with Dachstein -- > How do I configure dhcpd to serve on eth1? (How do

Re: [leaf-user] Bering 1.2 doesn't renew dhcp leases to internal hosts

2004-05-24 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
OK, -- I have searched the mail archives, the FAQs, the user and installation guides, and this was automagically done with Dachstein -- How do I configure dhcpd to serve on eth1? (How do specify the dhcp option on eth1)? R. Dr. Richard W. Tibbs wrote: > Hello list: > I have recently con

[leaf-user] Bering 1.2 doesn't renew dhcp leases to internal hosts.

2004-05-23 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Hello list: I have recently converted from dachstein to Bering 1.2. All of my previous setup works -- I an access the net, the net can access my internal Mail server, etc. But something seems to prevent dhcp from renewing leases. When I first brought up the bering machine with the interfaces f

Re: [leaf-user] Port fw won't work in Dachstein-Ipsec image

2004-01-21 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
proto kernel scope link src 216.12.22.89 192.168.1.0/24 dev eth1 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.254 default via 216.12.22.65 dev eth0 -Original Message- From: Charles Steinkuehler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue 1/20/2004 9:41 PM To: Tibbs, Richard Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subjec

[leaf-user] Port fw won't work in Dachstein-Ipsec image

2004-01-20 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Dear list: Want to host a VPN through my Dachstein firewall, as well as port-forward web, IMAP and SMTP to an interal server. I made a boot floppy of Lynn Avants' Dachstein IPsec image, and configured the port forwarding in network.conf. But, although web access from internal machines works fine,

[leaf-user] SMTP port fwd OK, but connection reset or timeout by Mercury Server

2003-12-18 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Dear list. This may be a touch off-thread. My Dachstien firewall successfully port-forwards SMTP connections to my Mercury Mail sever running on a Windows2003 server box. But connections either timeout or are reset by the server, according to the outgoing SMTP server at work (see below). Furtherm

Re: [leaf-user] RESOLVED: port forwarding won't work with INTERN_SERVERS stmt (formerly Mail & DNS behind Dachstein)

2003-12-11 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
or udp did not work (?). This is not the end of the story, since I need to establish that my Win2003 DNS server actually resolves from the outside and get networksolutions to forward to the external IP. Thanks to everyone for their help so far. Rick. +++ Lynn Avants wrote: ++

[leaf-user] port forwarding won't work with INTERN_SERVERS stmt (formerly Mail & DNS behind Dachstein)

2003-12-09 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Folks: As I mentioned in my last post, I have not had luck with the following command: INTERN_SERVERS="tcp_${EXTERN_IP}_domain_192.168.x.y_domain udp_${EXTERN_IP}_domain_192.168.x.y_domain" I get no port forwarding for ports 53. I do get several messages complaining about "invalid protocol" just

[leaf-user] Bering/Dachstien/ on HD (was Is there a way to install Bering on HD)

2003-07-24 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
List, Thank you all for your advice. Someone advised to simply install debian with such a generous hard drive. I thought the capabilities of the LEAF variants (having descended from LRP) made them attractive for router applications. If debian or Red Hat would do just as well, I may as well use t

[leaf-user] Is there a way to install Bering to an IDE drive?

2003-07-23 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Hello list, I have a nice PIII with a 40Gb hard drive -- shame not to use it. Is there a how-to about installing Bering (or other LEAF) to HD? TIA Rick. --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-

[leaf-user] Bering 1.2 wireless and PCMCIA

2003-06-17 Thread Bob W
I'm using Bering 1.2 and having trouble with the wireless and PCMCIA support., guides such as, http://leaf.sourceforge.net/devel/jnilo/buwireless.html suggest that the PCMCIA config section will have 1) pcmcia default parameters 2) pcmcia configuration 3) wireless configuration Mine instead has

[leaf-user] Equal Cost Multipath and LEAF

2002-11-05 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
, rather than link issues into the modem. So, what I am hoping is that some LEAF variant supports ECMP a-la-Cisco where each new TCP or UDP conversation is directed to alternate between the two paths out of the router. Is there any support for this with a LEAF variant? THanks R. W. T

Re: [leaf-user] What's this guy trying?

2002-10-15 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Take a look at www.sans.org There is a blurb about ms sql servers that might be relevant. >>>RWT Dale Mirenda wrote: > on 10/14/02 3:09 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >>port 1433.. isn't that Citrix or more specifically the ICA >>protocol. Or was it VNC... >> >>joey

Re: [leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard/Charter Cable continued...

2002-07-29 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
l notice that the modem is really acting spazzy and that the > "online" light will not be on steady. > > Just my 25 cents to hopefully cast a little more light on the subject. > Dachstein isn't the only "firewall" that has issues on charter. > > "Dr. Richard

Re: [leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard/Charter Cable continued...

2002-07-29 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Fritz wrote: > On Sun, 28 Jul 2002 09:39:48 EDT Dr. Richard W. Tibbs wrote: > > >>The Dachstein >>firewall has allowed access more-or-less continuously for several days >>now, since the last reboot. The "less" part has been that every so >>often it app

Re: [leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard/Charter Cable continued...

2002-07-28 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Brad Fritz wrote the following at 17:56 24.07.2002: >> > >> > >On Wed, 24 Jul 2002 11:42:17 EDT Dr. Richard W. Tibbs wrote: >> > > >> > >...> dmesg outputs a lot of identical lines like: >> > > > Packet log: input DENY eth0 PROTO

Re: [leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard/Charter Cable continued...

2002-07-24 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
sion of Dach might be in order. Brad Fritz wrote: > On 2002-07-22 at 15:48 Dr. Richard W. Tibbs wrote: > > >>I booted up using a vanilla Dachstein RC2 floppy ( a little old, >>I know) and everything on the firewall seems fine: >> > > Assuming you mean Dachs

Re: [leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard/Charter Cable continued...

2002-07-23 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
any >/etc/dnscache.conf; rather, it looks like Erich's table (below). > >I remain convinced that something is not configured properly with >dnscache and/or it is *not* actually running . . . > This is my guess since nslookup from the win2k box times out. > > >&q

Re: [leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard/Charter Cable continued...

2002-07-23 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
OK, I reported the content below a few hours ago. There may have been some strange things during plugging & unplugging cables. I rebooted the firewall, and now resolv.conf contains: search cablenet-va.com nameserver 127.0.0.1 nameserver 208.197.246.195 nameserver 208.197.246.194 I am going to r

Re: [leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard/Charter Cable continued...

2002-07-23 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
I will retest configuring DNS by hand on the win2K box to verify. More on that later. Here is nslookup from the win2k box (when connected behind the firewall) reports this: C:\>nslookup yahoo.com DNS request timed out. timeout was 2 seconds. *** Can't find server name for address 192.168.1.2

Re: [leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard/Charter Cable continued...

2002-07-23 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
See responses in-line Charles Steinkuehler wrote: >>CONFIG_DNS = NO >>is already set in lrcfg (network.conf) >>and via DHCP, the lan computers get 192.168.1.254 as the DNS server. >>(there is no seconday, however.) >> >>I checked these things --- that is why I am stumped. >> > >If DNSCache is ru

Re: [leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard/Charter Cable continued...

2002-07-23 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
woops, /etc/dnscache.conf also contains the line CACHESIZE=100 Erich Titl wrote: > Hi > > At 16:06 23.07.2002, you wrote: > >> Yes, the firewall resolves fine, and the windoze machines get a DNS >> address of 192.168.1.254 via DHCP from the firewall. >> Still stumped > > > Ok how did yo

Re: [leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard/Charter Cable continued...

2002-07-23 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
OK, via lrcfg -> package settings -> dnscache, I get options 1) Main Configuration File 2) Startup Script Under Main Conf. FIle, I am presented with /etc/dnscache.conf, which contains (sans comments) ROOT=/etc/dnscache/root IP = 0.0.0.0 IPSEND=24.yyy.xxx.56 /* latest external IP via the cable m

Re: [leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard/Charter Cable continued...

2002-07-23 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
/etc/resolv.conf contains: search cablenet-va.com /* correct, this is the DNS suffix that shows up when I connect windoze directly to cable modem*/ IP filters:firewall[IP Forwarding: ENABLED] meserver 208.197.246.194 /* correct, this is second DNS server that windoze gets via direct c

Re: [leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard/Charter Cable continued...

2002-07-23 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Yes, the firewall resolves fine, and the windoze machines get a DNS address of 192.168.1.254 via DHCP from the firewall. Still stumped >>RWT Erich Titl wrote: > At 00:53 23.07.2002, you wrote: > >> Hey all: >> I wrote the list a while back about the Motorola Surfboard 4101 cable >> mode

Re: [leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard/Charter Cable continued...

2002-07-23 Thread Richard W. Tibbs
CONFIG_DNS = NO is already set in lrcfg (network.conf) and via DHCP, the lan computers get 192.168.1.254 as the DNS server. (there is no seconday, however.) I checked these things --- that is why I am stumped. >>RWT guitarlynn wrote: >On Monday 22 July 2002 17:53, Richard W. Ti

[leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard/Charter Cable continued...

2002-07-22 Thread Richard W. Tibbs
Hey all: I wrote the list a while back about the Motorola Surfboard 4101 cable modem. I booted up using a vanilla Dachstein RC2 floppy ( a little old, I know) and everything on the firewall seems fine: I get an IP and DNS servers, and I can ping yahoo.com from the firewall. No changes to the va

Re: [leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard 4100

2002-07-09 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Thanks, that is good news. Now to de-volve my Dachstein/floppy from pppoe over DSL to straight ethernet... . Craig wrote: >Hi Dr. Tibbs! >I have the same modem and I use the Dachstein CD, and it works >flawlessly. I use an "old" AMDk6 200Mhz. Box, and boot from the CD. I >just ran my

[leaf-user] Motorola Surfboard 4100

2002-07-09 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Anyone set up Dachstein for a Motorola Surfboard 4100 cable modem through Charter Communications (or other MSO)? It has an ethernet iface. I am assuming I will just use DHCP to get an IP, and go from there. I would be interested in any experiences that you have had with this modem. TIA, R. W

Re: [Leaf-user] Re: Leaf-user digest, Vol 1 #746 - 4 msgs

2002-03-22 Thread w
--> >Message: 3 --> >Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 13:35:57 -0600 (CST) --> >From: w <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --> >Subject: [Leaf-user] dnscache/tinydns for dhcp aquired dns servers --> > --> >Hi, --> > --> >I have a question I

[Leaf-user] dnscache/tinydns for dhcp aquired dns servers

2002-03-21 Thread w
Hi, I have a question I hope someone can help me with. Here goes: I'm running dachstein on a 1722K floppy, with dhclient.lrp, dhcpd.lrp, daemontl.lrp, tinydns.lrp and dnscache.lrp. Currently I'm in the testing phase, but I hope to use this setup in a couple of situations soon. Question: DMAC

[Leaf-user] Leaf and satcom over USB

2002-02-26 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Here is a combination I am looking into: A DirecPC satellite internet connection (only uses a USB based satellite modem). Has anyone tried this with Dachstein or any LEAF distrib? TIA >>> -- Dr. Richard W. Tibbs Oak City Networks & Solutions P.O. Box 10292 Raleigh NC 27605

[Leaf-user] ISDN modem choices?

2002-02-26 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Dachstein/Floppy, which has worked well for me before. I just want to select the least difficult ISDN modem card to use. Any suggestions? TIA. -- Dr. Richard W. Tibbs Oak City Networks & Solutions P.O. Box 10292 Raleigh NC 27605 919.510.9551 ___ Leaf-

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

2002-02-22 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
I had the same problem with Bellsouth dsl. Mailed multiple IP addresses and log records over a period of 6 months. Kept getting the attempts, many from the same IP. Gave up. It does make you angry when the ISP web site has such dramatic wordage about "no-tolerance" abuse policies and all kinds

Re: [Leaf-user] Announcement: LEAF 2.4.16 + Shorewall 1.2.2

2002-01-19 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
I would add another question: Does USB support include CDRW drives? From what I have read in the last month from Linux documentation project (which may be out of date w.r.t. 2.4.x) there is no USB support at all for CDRW drives. Is it possible that LEAF has better USB support in this regard t

Re: [Leaf-user] Firewall Setup

2002-01-14 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
I have sporadically had the same problem, probably due to network misconfig on my end. What I am still curious about --- maybe someone can explain this --- is why a unix socket system call, sendto(), is being invoked by ping --- which assumedly would be using inet calls like listen() and accept

Re: [Leaf-user] Announcement - DachStein PPPoE

2001-12-16 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Just downloaded the floppy .bin , built a 1680 fd (on suse box) popped it in the Aptiva doorstop, and away we went! This is truly cookin' as a firewall. My hat goes off to all of you. I still had to replace the natsemi.o module with my own compiled a few days ago. Not sure what would be differen

[Leaf-user] How can I find pppoe modules and related scripts for Dachstein floppy boot?

2001-12-16 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Don't know if this made it to the list before; but I wanted to start a new thread. I am using the Dachstien floppy boot image (rc2) . I have seen mail on the list about the Dachstein CD image, including some scripts (init & adsl-start) referred to that allow pppoe to a dsl provider to be conf

Re: [Leaf-user] Datchstein CD 1.0.2 and pppoe

2001-12-15 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Sorry I didn't say this before, but I am using the Dachstien floppy boot image. So what is on the CD may not be there. Can you point me to the init and adsl-start scripts somewhere on the web? Is there a pppoe module or package that is needed? I am connecting to Bellsouth's DSL service through an

Re: [Leaf-user] Resolution: Why cant I ping on Dachstein rc2?

2001-12-15 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
hese things, I would recommend updating the Dachstien distribs to include the newer natsemi.o Never saw a fa311.o in my travels. >>>>RWT Matthew Schalit wrote: > "Dr. Richard W. Tibbs" wrote: > >> Folks, I want to thank everyone again for the *exhausti

Re: [Leaf-user] Datchstein CD 1.0.2 and pppoe

2001-12-14 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Etienne & List: I have similar setup (etho -->adsl modem, eth1->internal lan), although booting from floppy (rc2 image) And exactly the same setup below (Except EXTERN_DYNADDR=NO). My internal interface is fine, pings work. I do not get a ppp0 iface generated at boot time. How do you start your ppp

[Leaf-user] Resolution: Why cant I ping on Dachstein rc2?

2001-12-14 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Folks, I want to thank everyone again for the *exhaustive* support trying to debug my ping problem. Here is what finally worked : I downloaded and compiled the latest natsemi.c (actually did this on the Suse box), put the new natsemi.o on a floppy and mounted it on the dachstein box. Once I rep

Re: [Leaf-user] Backing up Ramdisk in Dachstein RC2 floppy system

2001-12-13 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Thanks much, guitarlynn & victor. Additional questions inline. Victor McAllisteer wrote: "Dr. Richard W. Tibbs" wrote: Dear list:I am wondering if backup ramdisk options b, 5 (backup modules) ,which is recommended in the README on the Dachstein images page,saves all these cha

[Leaf-user] Backing up Ramdisk in Dachstein RC2 floppy system

2001-12-13 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Dear list: I am wondering if backup ramdisk options b, 5 (backup modules) , which is recommended in the README on the Dachstein images page, saves all these changes I mention below. Should I also back up dhclient, and etc? What else to completely save the lrcfg changes? I have used lrcfg to updat

Re: [Leaf-user] Why can't I ping from a Dachstein box?

2001-12-12 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
PM 12/12/01 -0500, Dr. Richard W. Tibbs wrote:... 1. Is the SuSE host running any firewalling of its own? On it, does"ipchains -L -n" report anything interesting?Keep in mind that without modification the Suse box has successfully pinged another doorstop box with TomsRootBoot running j

Re: [Leaf-user] Why can't I ping from a Dachstein box?

2001-12-12 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
As to your PPPoE question ... I haven't used PPPoE in some time, and notwith DachStein, but Ken Hadley's instructions, part of the PPPoE packageitself, should guide you (They certainly seemed adequate to me back when Iused his EigerStein-based PPPoE image).At 01:29 PM 12/12/01 -0500, Dr

[Leaf-user] Why can't I ping from a Dachstein box?

2001-12-12 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Sending this on the leaf-user list after some hours of trying My present problem is that I can't ping from my dachstien box, loaded with the rc2 version booted from floppy. Is it possible there is some firewall filtering that prevents ping even outbound? In consonance with the troubleshootin

[Leaf-user] mildly annoying Dachstein video problems

2001-12-11 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
I have tried dachstein rc2 on an IBM Aptiva with a ATI Rage II PCI video card/ 2.048 Mbytes, and the original IBM monitor (supervga 1024x768.) During the configuration menus, there is invariably a sudden conversion to unreadable characters everywhere on the screen. It looks like some old dos mac

[Leaf-user] How to configure dnscache in Oxygen?

2001-12-11 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
Hi. I am trying to use the latest Oxygen with the firewall data disk as a second disk. Everything boots up fine (using IBM aptiva doorstop as my firewall device, with 2 netgear ethernet NICs). When asked to configure the system, I answer yes, and I get an edit session of a script to kick off dn

Re: [Leaf-user] Still unable to run Dachstein

2001-12-10 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
I had the same problem (t:t:t:t:) at the boot prompt with the latest oxygen release loading on a Gateway 2000 pentium-1 machine. A serial port (actually two) are certainly present on the Gateway -- so no serial port present shouldn't be the issue, unless having two of them causes no serial port to

Re: [Leaf-user] Could not find kernel image: support.

2001-12-05 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
CTED]">"Dr. Richard W. Tibbs" wrote: I built a 1.680 MB boot floppy based on the latest oxygen release, andI tried it out on a humble Packard-Bell Pentium-1 with 16MB ram. That will be rather tight for Oxygen... Syslinux 1.62 comes up and presents several options, but the

[Leaf-user] Could not find kernel image: support.

2001-12-04 Thread Dr. Richard W. Tibbs
.. and Could not find kernel image: ge Hi. I built a 1.680 MB boot floppy based on the latest oxygen release, and I tried it out on a humble Packard-Bell Pentium-1 with 16MB ram. Systlinux 1.62 comes up and presents several options, but then I get the subject line message: Could not find kernel i

[Leaf-user] xinetd instead of inetd anyone

2001-10-23 Thread w
Hi, I was wondering if anyone is using xinetd instead of inetd? Will -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Leaf-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user

[Leaf-user] Extended Scripts 1.1 with Dachstein?

2001-10-19 Thread w
Hi, I'm curious as to weather Charles Steinkuehler's extended scripts will work with Dachstein? Thanks Will -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Leaf-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user

Re: [Leaf-user] PPPoE + PCMCIA?

2001-09-19 Thread Mark W. Windish
Bryan, I am using Kenneth Hadley's PPoE package that runs great with my Earthlink DSL, and have to say that neither the DSL service or this LRP package has failed me yet. As for PCMCIA, I have no idea if it will work with this package. You may also want to look into the latest version of Echowall

Re: [Leaf-user] (no subject)

2001-09-12 Thread Mark W. Windish
: "Scott C. Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mark W. Windish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 12:39 AM Subject: Re: [Leaf-user] (no subject) > Mark: > > Okay, so the server allocates the correct IP addre

Re: [Leaf-user] (no subject)

2001-09-11 Thread Mark W. Windish
Scott, I tried the +ip command and no go...I get a message from the server "couldn't allocate dedicated server ip port". Now if I just run it without the +ip command it starts and allocates a server IP address of 192.0.0.0 which is my internal ip. I can connect to the server from my other interna

Re: [Leaf-user] echowall 1.3 released

2001-09-10 Thread Mark W. Windish
I am trying to get a CounterStrike server going using this release. The firewall seems to work and the new additions to the services are great. The problem is, when I start the server, it keeps trying to use a 169.254.*.* IP address which is the bogus address assigned by Windows when one is not fo