Re: opinions on this iptables script

2002-01-24 Thread Matthew Carpenter
That's what I mean by "nasty"... Retaliation (albeit mild). That's the way to go IMHO. Just haven't had the time to automate one. On Sun, 20 Jan 2002 23:31:23 -0500 "Douglas J Hunley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew Carpenter babbled on abo

Re: Large cracks in the Windoze, a fud warning.

2002-01-24 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Note that I just read an article in which Ballmer is quoted as stating that Windows 2000 is more stable than Linux, among other BS. Laughable, but public perception is no laughing matter when the whole world is involved. Note On Sat, 19 Jan 2002 21:56:30 +1130 "Mike Andrew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: download sites

2002-02-01 Thread Matthew Carpenter
ailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL. -- Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-i-s.cc/ Enterprise Information Systems *Network Consulting, Integration & Suppo

Re: logcheck error

2002-02-03 Thread Matthew Carpenter
There should have been another message with this one telling who the message was to. The relay here would suggest that this was sent from your machine. Are you using fetchmail? On Sun, 03 Feb 2002 11:08:13 +0800 "Chang[linuxism]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry for asking silly question

Re: Fwd: SuSE noshow at LWCE NY 2002

2002-02-03 Thread Matthew Carpenter
I've been pretty happy with Mandrake on my desktop. I only wish they'd stick a little closer to the normal menuing system. I find mdk's customized menu rather annoying. One thing nice I've found about SuSE, BTW, is that it includes FreeSWAN VPN solution in the box. Caldera, RH, and I believe M

Re: Comcast question: dynamic ip and hostname

2002-02-03 Thread Matthew Carpenter
She pings from 167.ville. On Sun, 3 Feb 2002 10:41:34 -0500 "Joel Hammer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I changed over to a dynamic ip from a static ip number with comcast > recently. I got an ip number and ran nslookup against it to see what my > new host name was, and it was: > > pcp361333pcs

Re: 63%

2002-02-03 Thread Matthew Carpenter
What? On Sun, 3 Feb 2002 18:01:59 -0500 "Jerry McBride" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There's a fire in linux.advocacy... Here's why: > > > >http://www.netcraft.com/survey/ > > > >Market share for top servers across all domains, > > August 1995 - January 2002 > > > >

Re: Fwd: SuSE noshow at LWCE NY 2002

2002-02-04 Thread Matthew Carpenter
On Sun, 3 Feb 2002 23:23:38 -0500 "dep" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > has a caldera-like desire to achieve and maintain stability. mandrake > is in many ways little more than a broken red hat. Ouch! I thought RedHat was broken enough! _ Do

Re: Fwd: SuSE noshow at LWCE NY 2002

2002-02-04 Thread Matthew Carpenter
On Mon, 4 Feb 2002 00:34:59 -0500 "burns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I understand that SuSE is common in Europe and 7.2 and > 7.3 Pro are getting rave reviews as a server load, but for all intents > and purposes, SuSE just doesn't exist in the North American corporate > market. > Maybe it's

Re: Fwd: SuSE noshow at LWCE NY 2002

2002-02-04 Thread Matthew Carpenter
While I agree with some of what you said, Mike, I must add that as of February 4th, 2002, GUI apps for remote administration are still infants. They are relatively insecure and bloated in their use of bandwidth when compared with the their slick cousin, SSH. Yes, you can get lost in bash/etc...

Re: Fwd: SuSE noshow at LWCE NY 2002

2002-02-05 Thread Matthew Carpenter
I agree whole-heartedly with everything you just said. Webmin and webmin-like tools are excellent and will get even better as better error-checking is written into the code. The biggest problem with Webmin is that it is all done in perl. I'd like to see the main system rewritten using J2EE (at

Re: Fwd: SuSE noshow at LWCE NY 2002

2002-02-05 Thread Matthew Carpenter
On Mon, 4 Feb 2002 09:04:36 -0800 "Bill Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bovine defacation! Doug Gwyn put it best when he said ``GUIs make > simple things simple, and complex things impossible''. Nicely put. _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your

Re: Fwd: SuSE noshow at LWCE NY 2002

2002-02-05 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Not that I am at all anti-GUI. But there are and will ALWAYS be good reasons for a CLI. For instance, there are simple CLI tools which can be combined in any number of ways to find information and sort/cut/copy/mail/fold/spindle/mutilate/etc... which would take a long time to create a GUI to do.

Re: Fwd: SuSE noshow at LWCE NY 2002

2002-02-05 Thread Matthew Carpenter
unless of course you meant to type rm -rf *.bak and accidently typed rm -rf * (and hit return prematurely) DOH! On Mon, 4 Feb 2002 17:08:40 -0800 "Bill Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 11:44:48AM +1130, Mike Andrew wrote: > >On Tue, 5 Feb 2002 04:34, Bill Cam

Fw: gandalf.eisnet 02/06/02:15.45 system check

2002-02-06 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Please accept my apologies for cross-listing this. I have trimmed where I could. Basically the background info is like this: I have a machine running COLS3.1 with KDE2.2.1 and configured to do multiple duties, among which is being a workstation at times. Others duties include file/print, DNS

Re: some bits and trivia

2002-02-06 Thread Matthew Carpenter
begin "Keith Antoine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Wed, 6 Feb 2002 09:40:57 -0500) > > I have been trying to get hold of the latest release of Caldera to no avail. > Their site is constantly full and the mirrors do not have the latest release > still. Does any one out there have a copy of the 3 iso's a

Re: new ibm ad

2002-02-07 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Speaking of all this I just read a good article from NetworkWorld on Linux in the Enterprise, and I have to give you this quote: "On Windows NT/2000 servers, we wind up just prophylactically rebooting servers and scheduling downtime once a week." - Joe Inzerillo United Center of Chicago

Re: Fw: gandalf.eisnet 02/06/02:15.45 system check

2002-02-07 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Thanks, Llama. The reason for 2.4.2 is because I attempt to stick with Caldera-stock kernels. Granted, I have not done any updates to this box since install... the reason is the reason for the last install (say that 10 times fast and it'll STILL sound impressively confusing). It's a long story

Re: Fwd: SuSE noshow at LWCE NY 2002

2002-02-09 Thread Matthew Carpenter
begin "Bill Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Tue, 5 Feb 2002 09:51:39 -0800) > On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 05:16:29AM -0500, Matthew Carpenter wrote: > >unless of course you meant to type > >rm -rf *.bak > > > >and accidently typed > > &g

Re: Fwd: SuSE noshow at LWCE NY 2002

2002-02-09 Thread Matthew Carpenter
f > -a, -b -c switches. They can't even agree on --help, /h -h, --H, -i, --I, -v > or -vV. The F1 key is agreed on. > > -- > http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __

Re: MySQL front ends, was: Re: no printing from kmail

2002-02-09 Thread Matthew Carpenter
bmin mysql module, phpmysqladmin, and there are others (tk > module, ...) > > Ciao, > > David A. Bandel > -- > Focus on the dream, not the competition. > -- Nemesis Racing Team motto > Internet (H323) phone: 206.28.187.30 >

Re: Workstation 3.1, what's it all about?

2001-07-05 Thread Matthew Carpenter
8:30pm up 34 min, 2 users, load average: 0.02, 0.03, 0.03 > > Ahh, another contented sylpheed user! > > -- > Collins Richey > Denver Area > Vectorlinux 2.0 - Kernel 2.4.5 - XFree86-4.1 > ___ > http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTE

Fwd: REG#0027982: NetWare Client for Lin... [Incident:caldera 010612-0009]

2001-07-31 Thread Matthew Carpenter
ics of our network over which I have no control are as follows (will change with NetWare 5.1 rollout later in the year or early next year): 27 different partitions in our tree. HUGE amounts of SAPs are propagated though the tree as well. Thank you very much, Matthew Carpenter ps. Is there a way

Re: Pros/Cons - eServer 3.1 vs SuSE 7.2 Pro

2001-08-29 Thread Matthew Carpenter
eS3.1 (ISO): Pros: free, powerful 2.4.2, https:Webmin, tried and true distro with security updates, etc Cons: Threat of "DEMO" 30 day evaluation eS3.1 Purchase: Pros: all the listed pros above Cons: $699 SuSE Pro 7.2: Someone else fill in here, as I am unfamiliar with 7.2 (though 7

CUPS Printing from Konqueror... Status 32!

2001-09-08 Thread Matthew Carpenter
eans... Thanks all Matt -- Matthew Carpenter CNI, CNE, CNA, J2CP, WP [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-i-s.cc/ Linux User #185986 Enterprise Information Systems *Network Consulting, Integration & Support *Web Development and E-Business ___

RPM Messages...

2001-09-17 Thread Matthew Carpenter
package .anchors not listed in file index package common not listed in file index package index.docbook not listed in file index When I did "rpm -Uvh kdelibs2-2.1.2-1.i386.rpm " I got the messages. What do they mean and will this bite me later? ___ htt

Caldera RPM Putting!

2001-09-20 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Where would I place Caldera RPMs? I try to anonymous ftp to ftp.caldera.com but am unable (permission denied) to write any files there. Anywhere? I have Snort (and associated libpcap), althea, gtknw, ncpfs, and sylpheed on this machine, and much more on others, but I have nowhere to put them

Am I exiled?

2001-10-18 Thread Matthew Carpenter
It occurred to me the other day that possibly the list isn't quite, just that I'm no longer on it? -- Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-i-s.cc/ Linux User #185986 Enterprise Information Systems *Network Consulting, Integration & Support *W

test

2001-10-29 Thread Matthew Carpenter
test. I still don't seem to be getting messages sent to the list. The last one I got was 10/10/01 from kbb0927 -- Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-i-s.cc/ Linux User #185986 Enterprise Information Systems *Network Consulting, Integration &

Re: AVI files

2001-11-03 Thread Matthew Carpenter
The file may be in DiVX format, which is encoded and labeled AVI. On Windows I believe you have to install a shim to run this kind of file. I have not had the time to research a playeron Linux, but I sure would appreciate someone letting us know if they have found one and like it. I have a f

Re: Remote X login (SOLVED)

2001-11-03 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Was this just enabled in eD and eS? I know that I never had to do that back then... All I had to do there was uncomment the "*" line in Xaccess. On Sat, 3 Nov 2001 02:29:28 -0700 "Kurt Wall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tim Wunder wrote: > > At the bottom of the /opt/kde2/share/config/kdm/kd

Re: Remote X login (SOLVED)

2001-11-03 Thread Matthew Carpenter
I'm still not there yet: I am attempting to start the remote X session in runlevel 5 by using the following command: X :1 -query www.xxx.yyy.zzz I see the following in response after all the X messages (screen size, refresh,etc..): AUDIT: Sat Nov 3 09:07:11 2001: 1550 X: client 1 rejected fr

Re: Remote X login (SOLVED)

2001-11-03 Thread Matthew Carpenter
It's a good bet that this is a Caldera-Specific thing. Has anyone seen this on other distros? On Sat, 3 Nov 2001 02:29:28 -0700 "Kurt Wall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tim Wunder wrote: > > At the bottom of the /opt/kde2/share/config/kdm/kdmrc file is this section: > > [Xdmcp] > > Enable=fals

Re: Remote X login (SOLVED)

2001-11-03 Thread Matthew Carpenter
On Sat, 3 Nov 2001 10:08:24 -0500 "Tim Wunder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you have /etc/X0.hosts and X1.hosts files on the server? They should > contain the hosts (hostnames, resolvable by /etc/hosts, or IP addresses), one > per line that are allowed access. I have X1.hosts configured as a

Re: weirdness w/ Samba

2001-11-13 Thread Matthew Carpenter
deas anyone? > > Is/are your /etc/lmhosts file(s) in order? > -- > Linux SxS [http://hal.humberc.on.ca/~mrcn0031/sxs/] > _______ > Linux-users mailing list > Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users -- Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Request to mailing list Linux-users rejected

2001-11-14 Thread Matthew Carpenter
t to less than 40 KB in size." > > Any questions or comments should be directed to the list administrator > at: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-i-s.cc/ Linux User #185986 Enterprise Information Systems *N

Re: strange processes

2001-11-15 Thread Matthew Carpenter
No. They're related to the "k"ernel. :) On Thu, 15 Nov 2001 21:06:28 +0800 "Chang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are those k* proceses related to KDE? > > # ps ax | more > 2 ?SW 0:00 [keventd] > 3 ?SW 3:00 [kswapd] > 4 ?SW 0:00 [kreclaimd] >

Re: weirdness w/ Samba

2001-11-15 Thread Matthew Carpenter
If you're on the same subnet, you shouldn't need either. Broadcast should work then. On Thu, 15 Nov 2001 13:52:36 -0500 "Douglas J Hunley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ian Marchak babbled on about: > > Quoting Aaron Grewell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Have you configured the Samba server for WINS

Re: replacing win98

2001-11-16 Thread Matthew Carpenter
I have spoken to several Linux-geeks who need occasional access to a windows box, and most are happy with the VNC setup you described (little headless NT/2000 box under the desk) On Fri, 16 Nov 2001 11:30:35 -0500 "Wade Barocsi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My office manager's win98 system is

DVD Playing

2001-11-19 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Do I hear anyone willing to put together an SxS on how to use DeCSS to make Xine play standard DVD's without the stupid decoder card? ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: VPN

2001-11-21 Thread Matthew Carpenter
a look at FreeS/WAN. It's what I use for exactly the above: > http://www.freeswan.org/ > > Ciao, > > > David A. Bandel > -- > Focus on the dream, not the competition. > -- Nemesis Racing Team motto > > _______ &g

RPM and Providing Files

2001-11-20 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Is there an easy way to have RPM cough up which package provides certain files? -- Matthew Carpenter CNI, CNE, CNA, J2CP, WP [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-i-s.cc/ Linux User #185986 Enterprise Information Systems *Network Consulting, Integration & Support

Re: router with one interface

2001-11-27 Thread Matthew Carpenter
On the machine that is configured for 1.2.3.5 ifconfig eth0:0 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s 192.168.1.0/24 -j MASQUERADE On the machine that is configured for 192.168.1.2, make its default gateway 192.168.1.1 SNAT is fo

Re: Opera 6 beta available

2001-11-27 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Speaking of which, does anyone have a recommendation for a good WYSIWYG HTML Editor? Not just what NetScape and Mozilla have, I am looking for something I can use to do things like FORMS, and it'd be a big plus to have something like DreamWeaver's capability of using Layers to place content, b

Re: new install init

2001-11-29 Thread Matthew Carpenter
On Thu, 29 Nov 2001 19:49:46 +1000 "Keith Antoine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I must also admit that to me vi is an editor that I thouroughly "hate", it > was as AFAIAC written by a certifiable geek, on a bad trip with drugs. So I > would not have got far here, joe, jove are my limits. > VI

SPAM Denial

2001-11-28 Thread Matthew Carpenter
rocmail to ditch any additional SPAM or junk mail which are legit but unwanted. TIA! Matt -- Matthew Carpenter CNI, CNE, CNA, J2CP, WP [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-i-s.cc/ Enterprise Information Systems *Network Consulting, Integration & Support *Web Development

Re: Procmail

2001-11-30 Thread Matthew Carpenter
No, but the sendmail.cf file seems to have /usr/bin/procmail, which is correct. I simply added MAILER(procmail) to the generic-openlinux.mc file. The FEATURE line was already there... On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 18:17:47 -0500 "Kurt Wall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew Car

Procmail not invoking as expected

2001-12-03 Thread Matthew Carpenter
under the impression that this was unnecessary. Thanks, Matt -- Matthew Carpenter CNI, CNE, CNA, J2CP, WP [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-i-s.cc/ Enterprise Information Systems *Network Consulting, Integration & Support *Web Development and E

Procmail

2001-11-30 Thread Matthew Carpenter
OLS3.1 and does include the added bonus of using fetchmail. REPEAT: This is NOT the actual target of the mail. The mail is pulled from another server using POP3 using fetchmail, but fetchmail is supposed to connect to port 25 to deliver the mail just like it WAS the originator. Thanks, Matt -

CAL_UP.SH and Douglas

2001-12-13 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Hey! Doug! What ever happened to cal_up.sh? The freshmeat pointer points to broken links. I still rely on that little puppy. Thanks, Matt -- Matthew Carpenter CNI, CNE, CCNA, MCP, J2CP, WP [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-i-s.cc/ Enterprise Information Systems

Linux Dial-up Server

2001-12-14 Thread Matthew Carpenter
hanks! -- Matthew Carpenter CNI, CNE, CCNA, MCP, J2CP, WP [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-i-s.cc/ Enterprise Information Systems *Network Consulting, Integration & Support *Web Development and E-Business ___ Linux-users mai

Re: Linux Dial-up Server

2001-12-14 Thread Matthew Carpenter
01 11:31:34 +0800 "Chang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > check http://linux.nf > bill parker's article in ppp section. > > Matthew Carpenter wrote: > > > > I am interested in what people are using for Linux dial-up servers these days. I >have a

Re: CAL_UP.SH and Douglas

2001-12-14 Thread Matthew Carpenter
I just scraped 4.2.0 off my Internet server. Here it is. On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 13:07:53 -0500 "Douglas J Hunley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew Carpenter babbled on about: > > Hey! Doug! What ever happened to cal_up.sh? The freshmeat pointer points > > to

Re: Linux Dial-up Server

2001-12-15 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Either could be made arguments for. On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 23:20:24 -0500 "Matthew Carpenter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, Chang. Actually that's the first place I normally go. The problem is that >there is no hardware listed. What do I buy if I want to have

Re: IMPAP server configuration question

2001-12-15 Thread Matthew Carpenter
___ > Linux-users mailing list > Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users -- Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-i-s.cc/ Linux User #185986 Enterprise Information Systems *Network Con

Q: Caldera Update script

2001-12-15 Thread Matthew Carpenter
what's up with the Permission Denied messages I get? I run this as root. Begin forwarded message: Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2001 10:53:41 -0500 From: "root" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Caldera Update script Sat Dec 15 10:52:25 EST 2001 - Last installed update was #000 Sat Dec 1

Re: Re: Q: Caldera Update script

2001-12-17 Thread Matthew Carpenter
-14S.i386.rpm And when I go back and manually rpm them, they install fine. --- Douglas J Hunley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew Carpenter babbled on about: > > what's up with the Permission Denied messages I get? I run this as > root. > > that's a new one. what

Lilo question (HW-RAID5)/Error

2002-01-02 Thread Matthew Carpenter
. Here's the last intriguing tidbit: When I edit /etc/lilo.conf, vi puts the [dos] tag at the bottom of the screen Would this make a difference? Thanks all, Matt -- Matthew Carpenter CNI, CNE, CCNA, MCP, J2CP, WP [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-i-s.cc/

Re: elx

2002-01-02 Thread Matthew Carpenter
iefly to accomplish brief tasks, nor does elx do that, but every > > > new Linux user is going to need to learn how and how not to use the > > > power of root. > > > > > > I don't have any serial devices, Ted, so I can't comiserate.

Re: Lilo question (HW-RAID5)/Error

2002-01-02 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Sorry to reply to my own post, but the issue WAS the [dos] file. I copied and pasted the config into a new file in vi and lilo ran flawlessly. Thanks anyway! Matt On Wed, 2 Jan 2002 11:42:01 -0500 "Matthew Carpenter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have RH7.2 installed on

I'm impressed with ATI!

2002-01-06 Thread Matthew Carpenter
o be the way to go. I am interested in others' input about this topic. Thought I'd let you know. Matt -- Matthew Carpenter CNI, CNE, CCNA, MCP, J2CP, WP [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-i-s.cc/ Enterprise Information Systems *Network Consulting, Integrati

Fw: gandalf.eisnet 01/04/02:21.15 system check

2002-01-06 Thread Matthew Carpenter
240180 Jan 4 21:06:41 gandalf kernel: I/O error: dev 0b:01, sector 4156032 Jan 4 21:06:41 gandalf kernel: I/O error: dev 0b:01, sector 4156048 Jan 4 21:06:41 gandalf kernel: I/O error: dev 0b:01, sector 4156032 -- Matthew Carpenter CNI, CNE, CCNA, MCP, J2CP, WP

Re: anyone know of

2002-01-15 Thread Matthew Carpenter
groups.yahoo.com:) On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 08:48:25 -0500 "Douglas J Hunley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > a decent forum system that allows people to "subscribe" to it in such a > way that all posts to a particular forum are emailed to them. and when > they reply to the email, they reply shows u

Network Authentication for Linux

2002-01-15 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Is there anything available to have your Linux login authenticate against a central server (besides NIS)? I see an option in Mandrake to authenticate against LDAP but I have not been able to get it to work. TIA! Matt ___ Linux-users mailing list Archiv

DNS/DHCP Statistics

2002-01-20 Thread Matthew Carpenter
can offer... Thanks in advance. Matthew Carpenter Alticor Network Services http://www.alticor.com ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.

Re: opinions on this iptables script

2002-01-20 Thread Matthew Carpenter
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 13:02:03 -0500 "Douglas J Hunley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > actually, I prefer to let the hits in, as I have things in place to trap them > and .. uh.. "deal" with the offending machine > Are we talking about "civil" or "nasty" modes? I've done a bit of "civil" using th