RE: UBCD4WIN

2009-03-01 Thread Lisa Kachold
I think this is meant to be a virus "innoculation" type RAMDISK or unwritable CD? There are a whole class of virus checking security programs that run completely from a RAMDISK in order to mount and analyze virus and trojan behavior outside of Windows. Historically virus's have developed a w

Re: UBCD4WIN

2009-03-01 Thread mike havens
Thanks for letting me know about this program. I was s=wondering though: it seems that this was made to be installed. Is that so? On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 4:51 PM, mike havens wrote: > yes... I will do this this way. thanks for the thrashing! lol > > > On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Lisa Kachold

Re: need help with NFS and user authentication

2009-03-01 Thread Alex Dean
The volume is mounted with automount. I never enter credentials of any kind currently, since I'm using sys authentication, which is based only on user ids. I was curious about how to change that situation, but this is working at the moment. What would I gain by having the share mounted on

RE: need help with NFS and user authentication

2009-03-01 Thread Bryan O'Neal
Not to seem like the lazy admin I am, but why not just put a drive shortcut on your desktop, or write a bash script in the profile to auto mount the NFS server? Or are you looking for a way to use single sign on under LDAP/KRB so your not prompted for your keychain password when first using the sha

RE: need help with NFS and user authentication

2009-03-01 Thread Bob Elzer
Any user creating a uid of 1000 might be able to connect to your network, but they wouldn't be able to login to your machines, and vice versa. Normally when you set up multiple machines that you want to grant users access to them, you implement NIS. With NIS you manage one set of files on one machi

Re: UBCD4WIN

2009-03-01 Thread mike havens
yes... I will do this this way. thanks for the thrashing! lol On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: > Having this Windows ramdisk on a Flash disk, you MUST have copied it > correctly - it's going to need a partition of it's own (RAMDISKs are like > boot floppies); next you will nee

RE: UBCD4WIN

2009-03-01 Thread Lisa Kachold
Having this Windows ramdisk on a Flash disk, you MUST have copied it correctly - it's going to need a partition of it's own (RAMDISKs are like boot floppies); next you will need a BIOS that allows you to specify a USB device in boot order. This is a complex process in itself. I can see you a

Re: need help with NFS and user authentication

2009-03-01 Thread Alex Dean
I changed uids and gids to match between the clients and server, and NFS is happy. Thanks to everyone for the ideas. PGP.sig Description: This is a digitally signed message part --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.u

Re: UBCD4WIN

2009-03-01 Thread mike havens
is this not possible? On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 1:46 PM, mike havens wrote: > I was hoping that what i could do is drag-n-drop the drive onto an icon > and not need to burn a cd. That way I could update it at home nd bring the > flash-drive to the job. > > > On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 1:26 AM, Charles

Re: UBCD4WIN

2009-03-01 Thread mike havens
I was hoping that what i could do is drag-n-drop the drive onto an icon and not need to burn a cd. That way I could update it at home nd bring the flash-drive to the job. On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 1:26 AM, Charles Jones < charles.jo...@ciscolearning.org> wrote: > mike havens wrote: > > I downloaded

HackFest Linux Security Series: Sumolinux & DVL

2009-03-01 Thread Lisa Kachold
Linux Security Distros: http://www.securitydistro.com/ Sumolinux comes with various security distros that you can select at boot. Damn Vulnerable Linux like all good security distros comes "disabled" in various ways to control stupid use of the powerful tools, assuming of course that intelli

Re: OK, a REAL Linux question... ; -) Ineeda"one-liner" (because I am lazy)

2009-03-01 Thread kitepi...@kitepilot.com
This looks like the ticket! :) Digging... THANKS!!! ET Jared Anderson writes: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagiarism_detection#Personal > > Try "Sherlock ". > > > > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 2:14 PM, kitepi...@kitepilot.com < > kitepi...