Re: June INSTALL FEST Member Thanks

2008-07-03 Thread Josh Nalli
On Sunday 29 June 2008 10:46:26 am Lisa Kachold wrote: I would like to send out a special thanks to everyone who contributed their hard earned experience and knowledge for the INSTALL FEST! This is just a few people (I am terrible with names)! Fred Mazur who brought his telecommunications

Re: Linux Security Lab?

2008-07-03 Thread storkus
Count me in too! I've wanted to do some serious learning in this area for a long time. Hardening my machine against external attack in particularly at the top of my list so I'm sure that, even if we don't use it as a test bed, I can learn a lot about what I need to do. Mike On Wed, 2 Jul 2008

Re: Linux Security Lab?

2008-07-03 Thread jordi laforge
Crud, I'm on vacation until the 20th... On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Lisa Kachold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any interest in a Security Lab? At freegeek.org, (and various open source shops), we would setup say a 6 hour test lab to: 1) Test various security LiveCD's (Labrat,

Re: Cisco VPN Client for Linux

2008-07-03 Thread Stephen P Rufle
My test case was really using kvpnc to import a pcf file from the client I had on windows. So I want to let people know that I can say it IS possible. David Huerta wrote: I also need a Cisco VPN client for Linux. I was able to connect to the server I needed to after installing kvpnc. I am sure

Re: Cisco VPN Client for Linux

2008-07-03 Thread Lisa Kachold
Zen of Troubleshooting:  The error is the answer! Did you try to invoke --domain or set the domain in /etc/kvnpc.conf? Oh, but there is a Cisco VPN client BTW: http://www.longren.org/2007/05/17/how-to-cisco-vpn-client-on-ubuntu-704-feisty-fawn/ (503)754-4452 Blackberry || www.obnosis.com via

Re: Cisco VPN Client for Linux

2008-07-03 Thread Lisa Kachold
David, Before going further: You might also want to verify from your Firewall Administrator (usually Senior Systems Engineer managing Microsoft AD) that you can get authenticated without a domain authentication.  Some Cisco systems do an ICA Server/AD authentication and require a bit more

Server failover

2008-07-03 Thread keith smith
Hi, I am looking at how to monitor a web server so I can be notified preferably by email, however a phone call would be cool, if port 80 or port 443 is not responding or if DNS is not working.  I'm hoping to find a way to do this without human intervention, ie software. Also I am looking for

Re: Server failover

2008-07-03 Thread Francis Earl
You should have been at the recent west side PLUG meeting, this was all basically discussed then! Anyway, look around on linuxha.org for information regarding what you're trying to do. Also, I believe 'dwchandler' is the person that gave the presentation, so you might want to get on the PLUG IRC

Re: Server failover

2008-07-03 Thread Francis Earl
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Re: Server failover

2008-07-03 Thread Matt Graham
From: keith smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am looking for information on how I might be able to mirror one server onto another and set them up so if the main server dies the second server will take over automatically. heartbeat and drbd. http://linux-ha.org/ and http://drbd.org/ to start. The

Re: Server failover

2008-07-03 Thread Judd Pickell
One of the places I worked for used this: http://bb4.com/ however it maybe too big for your needs, I am not sure. On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Matt Graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: keith smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am looking for information on how I might be able to mirror one server

Re: Server failover

2008-07-03 Thread Lisa Kachold
WEB Server FARMS, clustering and failover: Let's use the OSI Layer here: Layer 5-7: If you are running Java in a single tiered model,  there are cluster based options in the Application server side.  Layer 3.5-4:  Network hardware load balancer is an excellent tool.  These also allow you do

Re: Server failover

2008-07-03 Thread Josh Nalli
On Thursday 03 July 2008 05:30:31 pm Lisa Kachold wrote: WEB Server FARMS, clustering and failover: Let's use the OSI Layer here: Layer 5-7: If you are running Java in a single tiered model,  there are cluster based options in the Application server side.  Layer 3.5-4:  Network hardware

Re: Server failover

2008-07-03 Thread Ryan Rix
Post your question in its own thread... ;) On 7/3/08, Josh Nalli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 03 July 2008 05:30:31 pm Lisa Kachold wrote: WEB Server FARMS, clustering and failover: Let's use the OSI Layer here: Layer 5-7: If you are running Java in a single tiered model,