Re: [LUAU] mozilla question

2004-06-08 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 11:12:21AM -1000, Charles Lockhart wrote: > I use mozilla as my browser/mail client on a redhat 9 machine > that resides in my office in Hilo. When I'm over here in > Honolulu, I tunnel the client over ssh to read my mail on my > laptop. When I start a mozilla browser on my

Re: [LUAU] VPN

2004-06-02 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 08:58:33PM -1000, Randall Oshita wrote: > But I was just wondering if port translation is the same as > port redirection. Is it safe to say that the nat daemon does > port translation as well as address. Maybe. I tried natd 5 years ago. It did what I needed it to do at the

Re: [LUAU] EMail Server Limits

2004-05-29 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 06:44:26PM -1000, Maddog wrote: > The problem with the PST's is that they cannot access those > emails from the web. In Microhard Exchange the "Files" are > stored as a db using the MSDE or Microsoft Desktop Engine which > is sort of a combination of SQL Server and Access.

Re: [LUAU] EMail Server Limits

2004-05-29 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 05:59:09PM -1000, Maddog wrote: > My Exchange Server has a 16 GB limit and it was reached today > and crashed the server. I have been trying to get these guys > to buy me a server I can run Debian + Exim + Squirrelmail on > without any luck. Will that combination crap out wh

Re: [LUAU] VPN

2004-05-29 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 04:47:57PM -1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Anyone know if FreeBSD's NATd is considered a Network Address > and Port Translation device (NAPT). Nice to know people are still using FreeBSD. You might consider joining freebsd-questions. It is high traffic, but you can snarf

Re: [LUAU] VPN

2004-05-27 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 03:01:30PM -1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > So basically, i need to buy more WAN IPs huh? Well, you need a device that supports one-to-one NAT if you decide to take that approach. -Vince

Re: [LUAU] Fedora or Debian

2004-05-27 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 07:52:03AM -1000, R. Scott Belford wrote: > I would say that the conservative path would be to track > stable. The FreeBSD team tests releases until they become > stable. When a release reaches the point of production > stability, in the opinion of the team, the name is chan

Re: [LUAU] Fedora or Debian

2004-05-27 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 12:51:03AM -1000, Gary Dunn wrote: > How does Debian deal with security issues? For example, if > Apache issues a security alert and an upgrade to correct > the vulnerability, how quickly does Debian make the update > available? Security updates seem to happen quickest with

Re: [LUAU] VPN

2004-05-26 Thread Vince Hoang
On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 08:40:03PM -0600, Paul wrote: > I may be wrong, but I would think that would work fine. Each > user would have the same source IP address, but different > source ports (>1024) via NAT. Anyone else know? IPSEC headers do not have the concept of a port, so it cannot be transl

Re: [LUAU] VPN

2004-05-26 Thread Vince Hoang
On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 01:49:10PM -1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is it possible to have multiple vpn clients to connect to the > same vpn concentrator if the clients are using a NAT behind the > same WAN IP? I heard about NAT-T but is there other ways? ESP > with Cisco devices? I believe NAT

Re: [LUAU] mod_rewrite

2004-05-24 Thread Vince Hoang
On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 03:10:15PM -0600, Paul wrote: > The directive is a pain since I have to restart > Apache every time there is a change. I would like an option to > do reconfiguration dynamically and prevent restarts. I have > also heard that too man entries begin to really > slow Apache do

Re: [LUAU] Cheap linux router

2004-05-23 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 01:06:25PM -0700, paul wrote: > I have been using a Soekris(http://www.soekris.com) box for my > main router. Not very cheap ($200), but versatile, cool, and > quiet. Most people have been able to push 17 Mbps through the > net4501. Of course, it's processor is only an AMD 4

Re: [LUAU] Administrivia: mailing list aliases on videl

2004-05-19 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 10:03:23AM -1000, Vince Hoang wrote: > Please update your addressbooks to use @lists.hosef.org. Some people have noted that lists.hosef.org rejects their mail. This is most likely due to the tighter mail provisions on lists.hosef.org. To send mail to that server, your m

[LUAU] Administrivia: mailing list aliases on videl

2004-05-19 Thread Vince Hoang
The videl aliases that forward mail to lists.hosef.org will be removed soon. A lot of house cleaning needs to be done and the mail server instance will likely be taken offline. Please update your addressbooks to use @lists.hosef.org. -Vince

Re: [LUAU] Windows shortcut equivalent in Linux

2004-05-19 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 02:32:55PM -1000, Vikram Khurana wrote: > The reason I can't do cd ~ is because it may or may not be in the home > directory. > Here is why. The way I intend to distribute this program is by zipping up > the directory tree which looks like > > /Parse/Linux/ > /Parse/Windows

Re: [LUAU] FC1

2004-05-12 Thread Vince Hoang
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 06:19:17PM -, Taylor Cody L. Contr 502 AOS/PETS wrote: > Thanks for the info. Fedora did update my partition table but > why didn't it update grub? If you can reproduce the problem then it deserves to be filed as a bug with Red Hat. -Vince

Re: [LUAU] domains

2004-05-01 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 01:06:21PM -1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > is it possible for seperate geographical located LANs to be > on the same example.com domain? and share resources? no child > domains, just one parent domain. Read up on round-robin DNS. It works best with static pages. Sharing

Re: [LUAU] hosef luau subscription page

2004-05-01 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 09:21:25AM -1000, Charles Lockhart wrote: > http://www.hosef.org/pn/index.php?module=Static_Docs&type=user&func=view&f=luau.html > > which is the "main" luau subscription page (pointed to by > the main hosef.org page) was broken and wouldn't let me > subscribe a couple of we

Re: [LUAU] How Does this Work?

2004-04-29 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Apr 29, 2004 at 12:02:41PM -1000, R. Scott Belford wrote: > Can anyone explain what is happening on a more technical level > than what I have found so far? Phishing. The URL, disguised as pointing to an apparently legitimate source, actually takes you to a site that tries to collect your

Re: [LUAU] apt RPM

2004-04-23 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 12:34:48PM -1000, Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: > With regard to yum headers, I have always been thinking about > the idea of making a tarball of all the downloaded headers/rpms > once you have done your first update, then copy and untar the > tarball to a new machine to sa

Re: [LUAU] apt RPM

2004-04-22 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 12:43:22PM -0700, Eric Hattemer wrote: > In practice, setting up a separate http/ftp connection for > each file may add some time, plus other overhead dealing with > multiple files. But yum could download multiple headers in > parallel. Yes, wonderful in theory, but on broa

Re: [LUAU] apt RPM

2004-04-22 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 04:21:40PM -1000, Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: > Is there any reason why you want to use apt rather than yum? > Much easier with the latter. wayne Easier to setup, because it is preconfigured out of the box, but not necessary easier/nicer to use. They both work. Apt is ju

Re: [LUAU] Re: question about wiki page

2004-04-20 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 11:31:20PM -0700, Andrew Keyes wrote: > Thanks it works now. I posted my page but I couldn't get > footnotes to work. Getting monospaced fonts markup to work > also eluded me. Lastly the Wiki instructions talk about the > question mark after the link but it always appears

Re: [LUAU] apt RPM

2004-04-20 Thread Vince Hoang
On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 11:07:59AM -1000, Maddog wrote: > can anyone point me in the direction of an apt RPM for FC1? http://www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraHOWTO -Vince

Re: [LUAU] question about wiki page

2004-04-15 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 11:40:54PM -0700, Andrew Keyes wrote: > Although the title is there the link didn't appear after > saving so I'm assuming it has to go through some sort of Warren > approval process. If not I can try submitting it again. No approval process needed. You just needed to use

Re: [luau] Administrivia: lists move

2004-03-25 Thread Vince Hoang
Warning, if you try to reply to that last message, double-posts will result if you do not trim your To: line. Reply-to: munging sucks. *grumble* -Vince

[luau] Administrivia: lists move

2004-03-25 Thread Vince Hoang
Hi folks, Time to fix your mail filters! The HOSEF-*, luau, and monmotha-* lists have been moved. Mail to the old addresses on videl will forward to the corresponding addresses on lists.hosef.org: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] luau@lists.hosef.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMA

Re: Subject: Re: [luau] vsftpd config help

2004-03-11 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 11:14:39PM -0800, Ben Beeson wrote: > Mahalos for your suggestions. I checked all that -- no firewall here > (I'll switch the internal one back on after I get this working and tweak > the firewall to allow internal connections to ftp..), even lokkit is > open. The v

[luau] going off topic

2004-03-11 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 04:49:14PM -1000, Derrick wrote: > Enough of this crap and get back to talking about something you > know about.Linux! I am having usenet flashbacks again. *chuckle* The 2.6.4 kernel is out. Download it while it is hot at ftp://hosef.ics.hawaii.edu/linux-kernel/ -Vi

Re: [luau] Karaoke software for linux

2004-03-10 Thread Vince Hoang
On Sat, Mar 06, 2004 at 10:46:51PM -1000, Michael Sana wrote: > I was wondering if anyone knew of any good Karaoke software > that runs on linux. I figure i can go out and buy a Karaoke > machine, but it seems it would be more fun to try and build > one! Forgive my ignorance, but is there a differ

Re: [luau] snmp manager

2004-03-10 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 11:22:30AM -1000, Rob Bootsma wrote: > I'm basically looking to have a number of wide area network > devices send back statistics, traps, and general health to a > central server. Start with something with a decent backend like cacti or cricket and roll your own solution to

Re: [luau] Newbie Query - Browser Plugin?

2004-03-10 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 10:01:10AM -1000, Ryan Kawailani Ozawa wrote: > I'd love to use urpmi and RPM... if you can bear with me and explain exactly > what that is! Is it automated versioning or whatever like CVS? (Trying not to repeat what Eric said..) RPM is the package manager that Mandrake u

Re: [luau] Newbie Query - Browser Plugin?

2004-03-04 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 09:05:00PM -1000, Ryan Kawailani Ozawa wrote: > After lurking for a week (hi Vince!), Welcome! > I realize this list is primarily for power users, but I'm > hoping you might tolerate a newbie question. The things I generally carp about on what not to do on this list are

Re: [luau] Cross Platfom Filesystem?

2004-02-29 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 03:22:28PM -1000, Vince Hoang wrote: > On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 01:23:11PM -1000, juli mallett wrote: > > You can't go wrong with FAT. > > That sounds great for small devices, but much less useful when > you consider the size limits of the file

Re: [luau] Linux Fibre Channel Server?

2004-02-26 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 02:23:10PM -1000, Dustin Cross wrote: > It sounds like this Mayastor software > (http://www.pavitrasoft.com/mayastor/) does exactly what I am > looking for. You might want to look at Sistina's GFS as well There is also OpenGFS, which came about after Sistina closed the sour

Re: [luau] Cross Platfom Filesystem?

2004-02-26 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 01:23:11PM -1000, juli mallett wrote: > You can't go wrong with FAT. That sounds great for small devices, but much less useful when you consider the size limits of the filesystem, and the use, in Dusty's case, several firewire drives. > If linux has HFS support, that is an

Re: [luau] yum-2.0.4-2

2004-02-20 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 11:05:55AM -1000, Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: > Oops, a mistake, it was the HOSEF ftp that is capped at 100KB/s. (Or ?) Since I help admin both ftp configs, they share the same access restrictions. No sense in maintaining two different settings. Once the lists are move

Re: [luau] yum-2.0.4-2

2004-02-19 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 09:53:01PM -1000, Matthew John Darnell wrote: > I have had downloads in excess of 500KB/s, over 4 megs. Maybe > you need to be on the white list. Good point. I do not have netblocks for AOL/Earthlink. (Wayne, send me your IPs offlist.) -Vince

Re: [luau] yum-2.0.4-2

2004-02-19 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 09:22:51PM -1000, Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: > Vince- Is there any reason why the local mirror is maxed out at 100KB/s? Too many neighbors downloading divx movies? :) Known local netblocks have an artifical cap of 10 times your current transfer rate. (Which is still go

Re: [luau] yum-2.0.4-2

2004-02-19 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 12:26:07AM -, Taylor Cody L. Contr 502 AOS/PETS wrote: > I ran yum upgrade yesterday but I ran into some problems. I > think it was having problems upgradeing the kernel. I started > yum upgrade again today but it acted like it was wanting to > hang. I ran [yum clean]

Re: [luau] disconnected

2004-02-19 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 01:20:24AM -, Taylor Cody L. Contr 502 AOS/PETS wrote: > I use putty to connect to my machine through ssh. I was > disconnected awhile ago while I was running a program. W shows > a connection still alive on pts/0 I see the program still > running and it is associated

Re: [luau] redhat service script LD_PRELOAD

2004-02-19 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 03:47:24PM -1000, Kevin English wrote: >We wrote a custom red hat service script (red hat 7.3), put > it in /etc/init.d/ and added it using chkconfig. This script > fires up a java process which runs one of our applications. > The problem is, when the service launchs, so

[luau] Administrivia: pending list move

2004-02-18 Thread Vince Hoang
Heads up, (7-up?) The list will be moving from videl sometime in the next couple of weeks to the hosef server. -Vince

Re: [luau] Re: Fedora Install

2004-02-11 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 10:57:11AM -1000, John S. Johnson wrote: > Thanks for the help! I am in the process of downloading all the > updates now. It is a bit slow, but that's fine. Thanks a lot! download.fedora.us currently points to videl, which is a [fast] local mirror. http://www.fedora.us/wik

Re: [luau] Bizarre request

2004-02-10 Thread Vince Hoang
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 11:11:57PM -1000, Karen Lofstrom wrote: > Windoze fdisk won't remove Linux partitions, and an attempt at > Linux fdisk from the command line, as root, failed. I can't get > the system to remove itself! dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda count=512 && reboot IIRC, I mentioned a sim

Re: [luau] upgrading

2004-01-24 Thread Vince Hoang
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 08:29:26AM -1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I know SuSE lets you install over the Internet via > either a boot CD or boot floppies. You can download the > boot CD ISO or the boot floppy images for SuSE 9.0 from > ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/current/boot. But not the full I

Re: [luau] upgrading

2004-01-24 Thread Vince Hoang
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 08:15:54AM -0800, Casey Roberts wrote: > I do know that the last time I went to the Debian site they > mentioned that a net installer was being developed for sarge. > Has anyone heard an update on this? The sarge/testing installer just recently hit beta. It is coming around

Re: [luau] upgrading

2004-01-24 Thread Vince Hoang
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 12:22:06AM -1000, Gary Dunn wrote: > Suppose Andrew (the original poster) wants to try Debian, > Mandrake, and Fedora. Can he create one partition for home and > use that with whichever distro he boots? Andrew can easily share /home and swap. > > ftp://hosef.ics.hawaii.edu

Re: [luau] upgrading

2004-01-23 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 06:55:56PM -1000, Andrew Keyes wrote: > I have a four year old 550MHz machine which had a 10GB hard drive. I > just purchased a new 80GB drive and am looking for recommendations on > how to make the most of it. Slice it up into many partitions to make room for all the di

Re: [luau] New Exim + Courier + Squirrelmail question

2004-01-23 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 11:38:07AM -1000, Maddog wrote: > That's what I thought. Now go buy Albitz and Lui's "DNS and BIND" and setup your MXes properly. Required reading for anyone mail administrator. -Vince

Re: [luau] New Exim + Courier + Squirrelmail question

2004-01-23 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 11:15:25AM -1000, Maddog wrote: > Verify Failed for SMTP Recipient myemail.addy at myserver.com Make sure both MTAs are configured to _relay_ for each other. -Vince

Re: [luau] More for You

2004-01-15 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 01:13:15PM -1000, R. Scott Belford wrote: > ftp://hosef.ics.hawaii.edu The access list for hosef is the same as that for videl. If we are not aware of your netblock, odds are, we will limit your access to the mirrors. Contact me offlist with your netblock if you are not abl

Re: [luau] Apache question

2004-01-15 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 11:43:04AM -1000, Brian Chee wrote: > Instead of fussing around with NIS, I wuz hoping someone knew > how to reconfig Apache to read a passwd file not in /etc? > Ideally I'd like to rsync over SSH, a passwd file from my NFS > box (trying to migrate away from NFS now) so that

Re: [luau] migration

2004-01-15 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 10:23:20AM -1000, Tom_Gordon/RISE/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sun builds utter junk. One man's junk.. > I'm not surprised LN is still on Solaris, one old POS to serve > another. If it was at all important they'd use Veritas or the > like and a decent UPS. Yes, a UPS is th

Re: [luau] Limiting Access to Single File

2004-01-09 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 01:47:03PM -1000, Blake Vance wrote: > Seems my ~9a reply never made it. Yes, that is the situation. > There is a case in the archives where someone used a recursive > chmod as root, which due to the circumstances, necessitated a > reinstall. I was also thinking of doing a c

Re: [luau] software install question

2004-01-09 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 11:09:42AM -1000, Charles Lockhart wrote: > I haven't yet found a way to have one install of the tikiwiki > stuff that allows for supporting two independent wiki, so I'm > guessing that I need to have two installs. Does that sound > nuts? Not nuts, but ill-advised. You can

Re: [luau] Postfix Question

2003-12-23 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 05:13:54PM -1000, Maddog wrote: > I have a small problem with Postfix. I installed it on a Fedora > Core 1 system and I can telnet in and send email all day but > when I try to send myself email from my Exchange server it > comes back days later with a failed to connect mess

Re: [luau] Test

2003-12-16 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 02:53:18PM -1000, Juli Mallett wrote: > eep, sorry, wasn't meant to go to the list, just rachel > *blushes and goes back to hiding in the corner* Yes. Be sure to check the headers before sending off a message. The reply-to is set to the list. > > > Gary Sublett wrote: > >

Re: [luau] videl.ics.hawaii.edu disk failure - Your Help Needed

2003-12-05 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 10:22:56AM -1000, Warren Togami wrote: > IMHO Videl does not need the extra disk capacity and the money > for 2x160GB disks would be much better spent in 250GB+ sized > disks for the mirror array. We need to reach around the $1,100 > mark if we will be able to buy 1TB of sto

Re: [luau] videl.ics.hawaii.edu disk failure - Your Help Needed

2003-12-05 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 09:27:26AM -1000, Matthew John Darnell wrote: > Is their a particular drive you have in mind, or just any 160GB disk. I am taking this off-list to expedite things. -Vince

Re: [luau] videl.ics.hawaii.edu disk failure - Your Help Needed

2003-12-04 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 11:45:48AM -1000, Warren Togami wrote: > R.Scott Belford wrote: > >With time, though, enough money will be gathered to buy > >a matching larger drive ($177), and hopefully more. When > >that time comes we can move to faster drives as Vince has > >suggested. The 160gb drive h

Re: [luau] videl.ics.hawaii.edu disk failure - Your Help Needed

2003-12-04 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 10:32:54AM -1000, Thomas Ryan Gordon Sr wrote: > Does videl have an available PCI slot? If we still got the > low-end 60G (and it still fits) and spent $20 on a ATA RAID > controller we could stop doing the software RAID thing > and improve performance and reduce CPU usage.

Re: [luau] DNS

2003-12-04 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 02:44:54PM -1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The @ is just a stand in for the zone name of the file. For example if the > file is db.foo.com and the /etc/named.conf file has the entry @ is shorthand for the origin, which defaults to the name of the zone specified in named

Re: [luau] videl.ics.hawaii.edu disk failure - Your Help Needed

2003-12-03 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 08:31:44PM -1000, R. Scott Belford wrote: > Is priority one to replace the failed drive for this array? If > so, what size? I can order it tomorrow. I am assuming that it > needs to match the other 120gb drive I donated last year. One of the root disks died. I believe both

[luau] videl disk failure

2003-12-02 Thread Vince Hoang
FYI, http://www.fedora.us/pipermail/fedora-devel/2003-December/002369.html -Vince

Re: [luau] Lilo and nfts

2003-12-01 Thread Vince Hoang
On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 03:04:07PM -1000, Randall Oshita wrote: > Has anybody successfully installed a ntfs OS on a hard drive > which was previously formated as lilo? Lilo is a boot-loader. It is not a filesystem. Windows is very aggressive. It will wipe out lilo and replace it with its own boot

Re: [luau] Windows Terminal Server

2003-11-26 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 08:55:51AM -1000, Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: > I plan to use rdesktop to connect a Fedora box to a Win2K > server (the only method I know). Does anyone have any other > suggestions? thanks. Stick to rdesktop. When you

Re: [luau] Need a Help for Samba

2003-11-24 Thread Vince Hoang
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 07:49:01PM -1000, Hmuhumunukunukuapuaa wrote: > All windows clients can see shares on Linux ,but they cannot > see any shares in other computer in the same workgroup after > they relogin. The Linux machine and windows machines use same > workgroup name. If you really mean

Re: [luau] sudo and cron

2003-11-19 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 02:49:36PM -1000, Randall Oshita wrote: > > >>I meant you left out [s]bin when fully qualifying the path: > >> 30 1 * * * * /usr/local/sudo "/export/home/x/restart_script" > >>You had /usr/local/sudo instead of /usr/local/bin/sudo. > > AHH yes! muhahahhahaha PEBKAC! > A

Re: [luau] sudo and cron

2003-11-19 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 01:48:38PM -1000, Randall Oshita wrote: > I ran echo $PATH in the users crontab. this the output /usr/bin > im pretty sure the PATH is all i need to add, like you > mentioned. im just wondering now what the syntax would be. i > put it in the user's crontab file at the very b

Re: [luau] sudo and cron

2003-11-19 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 01:18:35PM -1000, Randall Oshita wrote: > wait i though visudo is in /usr/local/sbin and sudo resides > in /usr/local/bin thats why i nedded to make sure thses two > paths are in my user's path (.profile) which have been added > and works flawlessly thrugh cmd line. I meant

Re: [luau] sudo and cron

2003-11-19 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 02:49:05AM -1000, Randall Oshita wrote: > Actually, i dont think you can use PATH as a vaible in a crontab. I tried > anyways and did not work. > i also tried this in my crontab > 30 1 * * * * /usr/local/sudo "/export/home/x/restart_script" > which dont work either. > idea

Re: [luau] sudo and cron

2003-11-18 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 02:15:02AM -1000, Randall Oshita wrote: >when i try to run the same command via a cron job in the same users >crontab it dont work. it gives me sudo not found. > >why is that? how can i fix this? `man 5 crontab` and search for PATH or use a full path of sudo wh

Re: [luau] Administrivia: non-subscriber policy

2003-11-14 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 09:19:42PM -1000, Warren Togami wrote: > I suggest you subscribe twice, but go into the list options for > the second account and enable "nomail". That allows the second > account to post, but receives no mail. Yes. I usually suggest this privately to the folks that submit

Re: [luau] use apt-get to install package already downloaded?

2003-11-14 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 10:33:32AM -1000, Vince Hoang wrote: > On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 12:22:28PM -0800, TB wrote: > > I used apt-get to install xfree86. Now I want to install it on > > some additional machines. I don't want to have apt-get download > > it on each machine

Re: [luau] use apt-get to install package already downloaded?

2003-11-14 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 12:22:28PM -0800, TB wrote: > I used apt-get to install xfree86. Now I want to install it on > some additional machines. I don't want to have apt-get download > it on each machine, since it took over a 1/2 hour to download > the first time. I want to move the file by hand ov

[luau] Administrivia: non-subscriber policy

2003-11-14 Thread Vince Hoang
I am going to start rejecting non-member submissions to the list. This verifies that responses to a post is at least attempted to be delivered to the original poster. Previously, they were held in a queue to be manually approved. If there are objections, speak up now. -Vince

Re: [luau] Re: Which Distribution To Go With

2003-11-13 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 01:15:12PM -0500, Yuser wrote: > On a side note.. Debian is on /dev/hda1 and Fedora on > /dev/hda5. I am not familier with Grub but I can no longer > boot from the Debian partition. I tried several things with > the the Grub configuration based on what I c

Re: [luau] Samba problems

2003-11-12 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 10:57:12AM -1000, Vince Hoang wrote: > On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 10:54:18AM -1000, Rodney wrote: > > From windows, I can see the machine, but as soon as I click > > on it to browse, I get a window asking for a username and > > password. I have not set-up

Re: [luau] Samba problems

2003-11-12 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 10:54:18AM -1000, Rodney wrote: > From windows, I can see the machine, but as soon as I click > on it to browse, I get a window asking for a username and > password. I have not set-up anything like that in samba, I want > to be able to view the public directories as a guest

Re: [luau] Mandrake 9.2

2003-11-06 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 10:17:01AM -1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > is mandrake 9.2 on the local mirrors yet? Not yet. When the main mirrors pick it up, videl should automagically. > or maybe on the Oceanic mirror? As far as I know, that mirror has been taken offline due to insufficient disk sp

Re: [luau] Which Distribution To Go With

2003-11-04 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 08:42:58AM -1000, Tom_Gordon/RISE/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Did you know Mandrake was once just a modified version of Red > Hat Linux? Given that rpm used to stand for Red Hat Package Manager. This applies to distros like SuSE and Yellow Dog as well. -Vince

Re: [luau] get your distros

2003-11-04 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 08:47:32AM -1000, Michael F. wrote: > besides apt-get last i checked is the preferred package manager. I like to refer to apt as a front-end to package managers like dpkg and rpm. Most people refer to apt only by apt-get, but they neglect apt-cache. Before apt, I used

Re: [luau] cron vs. anacron, xinetd useful?

2003-10-31 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 03:07:10PM -1000, Tom_Gordon/RISE/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You can see a list of ENABLED depended services by running this: > > grep -li disable.*=.*no /etc/xinetd.d/* RH's chkconfig will also list xinetd enabled services if xinetd is enabled: chkconfig --list | grep

Re: [luau] Spamassassin in RH9

2003-10-28 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 06:59:09PM -1000, Ben Beeson wrote: > Anyway, if anyone has any good ideas, I'm willing to try them. Warren already answered rather thoroughly yesterday: http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/pipermail/luau/2003-October/014514.html If you are using pop3/imap for your mail, then fetc

Re: [luau] Spamassassin Rule

2003-10-21 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 09:07:13AM -1000, Randall Oshita wrote: > header LOCAL_DEMOFART_SUBJECT Subject =~ /?/ > score LOCAL_DEMOFART_SUBJECT 15 .. > Anyone got any ideas why question marks is not working? I also tried > embedding it in quotes. You forget that SA uses [perl-based] regul

[luau] Administrivia: what content is acceptable for luau?

2003-10-21 Thread Vince Hoang
(CC: to [EMAIL PROTECTED] because digest-mode is enabled for their subscription.) On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 09:18:12AM -1000, R.Scott Belford wrote: > I think that the chance to learn is a good thing. We do have > an unposted list policy against commercial solicitation, which > this seemed to be. It

Re: [luau] 802.11 Security Workshop - Nov 20

2003-10-20 Thread Vince Hoang
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 07:00:07PM -1000, Virgil wrote: > I agree. I thought this would be a free wi-fi workshop but its > not. Wish that I didn't get this notice twice. Now its seems > this forum is being used for spamming which is too bad. Is it the content or presentation that is bothering peop

[luau] Administrivia: Was that message sent?

2003-10-20 Thread Vince Hoang
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 06:28:19PM -1000, Lucas wrote: > Sorry guys for the double post. I realized for some > reason, my mail server wasn't working right. It holds the > incoming/outgoing mail these few days. Again, I don't mean to > be rude because there's no reply it's just because I didn't see

Re: [luau] cvs

2003-10-20 Thread Vince Hoang
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 03:07:01PM -1000, Lucas wrote: > I'm pretty new to linux, has anybody ever administer cvs > repository in red hat linux? I got to the point where SSH > tunnel can be created in to the server but I keep getting > 'socket exception: connection reset' error. You did not say ho

Re: [luau] shell script question

2003-10-16 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 01:05:31PM -0700, Lou Rickard wrote: > gnome-terminal "ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]" .. > Sould somebody throw me a bone? gnome-terminal -e "ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]" -Vince

Re: [luau] that crazy GPL stuff...

2003-10-15 Thread Vince Hoang
Cautious vendors that are concerned with intellectual property do not need avoid using open-source until a legal precedence is set with the GPL. For lots of GPL software, there is usually a BSD equivalent. -Vince

Re: [luau] upcoming McKinley SysAdmin class

2003-10-14 Thread Vince Hoang
I hate to keep spamming luau about the class, so could everyone that is planning on taking the class mail me offline? I will be getting a roster of signups tomorrow night, but that will not have a list of E-mail addresses. The class is being pushed back about 2 weeks. Do not show up to class tomo

Re: [luau] Upgrading Perl.

2003-10-13 Thread Vince Hoang
On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 02:33:00PM -1000, Camron W. Fox wrote: > Does anyone know where to find a good howto on upgrading perl > from the installation default 5.6.1 to 5.8.X on RH7.3? You might consider keeping the default perl intact and installing from source to /usr/local. Instructions on buil

Re: [luau] File system help

2003-10-13 Thread Vince Hoang
On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 08:56:45PM -1000, Ben Beeson wrote: > That's the rub, I can't figure it out. I guess I can safely ignore this one? `mount` looked good, so yes, but no promises. -Vince

Re: [luau] measuring sustained disk rates

2003-10-13 Thread Vince Hoang
On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 01:37:03PM -0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > man hdparm Also bonnie++. >> The system is already fully loaded (no empty partition space), >> so I think timing filesystem creation is probably out. That probably will not give you any useful results. A mk*fs does not touch ev

Re: [luau] Looking for help on attempted cracking....

2003-10-12 Thread Vince Hoang
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 09:47:35PM -1000, Ben Beeson wrote: > 1) How did the cracker get past the firewall? Is SSH open and unpatched? I bet it is. > 2) Does this represent a hole that can be plugged? You can plug it up, but there are no guarantees a backdoor was not left behind. > 3) What e

Re: [luau] File system help

2003-10-12 Thread Vince Hoang
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 04:24:11PM -1000, Ben Beeson wrote: > $ mount | grep ext > /dev/sda2 on / type ext3 (rw) > /dev/sda1 on /boot type ext3 (rw) > /dev/sdb2 on /home type ext3 (rw) > /dev/sdb1 on /usr type ext3 (rw) ... > EXT2-fs warning (device sd(8,2)): ext2_read_super: mounting ext3 filesy

Re: [luau] File system help

2003-10-11 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:55:33PM -1000, Ben Beeson wrote: > EXT2-fs warning (device sd(8,17)): ext2_read_super: mounting > ext3 filesystem as ext2 > > So far I have figured out that one of my partitions is mounted > as ext2 fs instead of ext3, but I don't yet know why. Any > ideas? More clues wo

Re: [luau] upcoming McKinley SysAdmin class

2003-10-09 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 06:21:32PM -1000, Karen Lofstrom wrote: > I believe that I'm signed up for it. Starts next Wednesday, the > 15th, at 6:30 PM? http://mcsa.k12.hi.us/linux_computer_classes.htm Scott is listed as teaching the SA class, because I just agreed to run it late last week. > Secon

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