Hi,
I'm trying to develop a RH compatible distribution. I've copied the files
from rpm-3.0.4.i386.rpm - but it doesn't want to work. Does anyone know what
the MINIMUM requirements are for a precompiled dynamic rpm 3 command to
work?
-Original Message-
From: Bill Nottingham [mailto:[EMAIL
On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, Jonathan Sailor wrote:
When I try to activate eth0 using linuxconf,
netcfg, netconf, or ifup in RedHat 6.1, I get a message: "Delaying
eth0 Initalization". For some reason, linuxconf and netcfg think e
th0 is configured, but ifconfig -a doesn't list it. What is also
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Prasanth A. Kumar) writes:
Craig Kelley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Where do I send in the frequency numbers for my new monitor (so they can
be included in the distribution)?
snip
I posted my monitor settings on bugzilla.redhat.com against the
Xconfigurator package
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Eric H. Majzoub" ) writes:
Hi,
I've been attempting to install rh 6.2 on a k7v motherboard
that also has a 29160 scsi card.
I've never been able to complete an install; the machine locks up at what
seems like random points during the install process. I've checked
try checking the kernel version, redhat 6.2 is using 2.2.14-5.0 maybe you want to try
getting yourself a version of redhat 6.2, and upgrade the kernel from there.
Redhat 6.2 suppports my Riva TNT 16MB
regards,
keane
hi
i m having problem in configuring new video card .. it is giving
Hey all,
Anyone aware of an overclocking utility for the Voodoo3 cards that
runs under Linux? Several windows versions out there, a Linux version
may be cool. Maybe I've got myself a programming project?
Joe Kelch
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL
Please help.
I have a Redhat 6.2 system with a SMC9432TX network card installed.My machine is on a
LAN.
If my machine is pinged from another machine the response time is good, if I ping the
loopback adaptor the response is also good. If I try ping another machine from my
Redhat box the
Hi,
I encounter problem in activating PCMCIA token ring. When X Server is started,
message 'Server already active at display 0' always appears. This message
doesn't exists if Token Adapter is disabled.
Pls advise. Thanks
Regards
Andri
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Ulrich Kiermayr wrote:
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2000 11:02:25 +0200 (CEST)
From: Ulrich Kiermayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Upgrade distribution while system is running
Hello!
A Question: is it possible to do an upgrade (e.g. 6.1 - 6.2) while the
system is up
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, J Kinsley wrote:
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2000 18:07:21 -0400 (EDT)
From: J Kinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Ulrich Kiermayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Upgrade distribution while system is running
I upgraded from RedHat 4.? to 5.0 on a live system and only
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2000 11:49:44 -0500
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Voodoo3 overclock?
Hey all,
Anyone aware of an overclocking utility for the Voodoo3 cards that
runs under Linux? Several windows
hi
i m having problem in configuring new video card .. it is giving
error "XF86_SVGA server was not found on your system"
i have tried Xconfigurator, XF86Setup and even tried installing Redhat6
from start but it gets stuck at the point of configuring the Video Card
ANybody has any idea whats the
On 1 Aug 00, at 17:28, Charles Galpin wrote:
or putty which is a *free* ssh (and telnet) client, but without the
port forwarding features of CRT. It does come with scp though --so
cool--
works *very* well
just search for "putty ssh" on altivista to have it show up as the
first hit.
"Thomas Gould" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just installed RH6.2 on my Win98 second edition computer. More
often than not (90% of the time), when i boot into graphical mode, I
have no mouse or keyboard control. Rebooting sometimes fixes this.
I do not believe this is a "real" freeze,
On 1 Aug 00, at 22:32, Charles Galpin wrote:
Thanks to all that responded
Actually I just chickened out and compiled the aha1542 support into
the kernel :0
Did you create the right initrd image for your custom kernel? I
bet the floppy kernel has one...
See 'man mkinitrd'. mkinitrd looks
On 31 Jul 00, at 16:28, John Aldrich wrote:
Seeing as to how I'm just a user who barely knows how to compile a
program from a tarball, I just have to trust that whatever I'm
getting from FreshMeat and Linuxberg, etc are "safe" (i.e. not
trojans) programs. :-)
You know, it *is* possible to
On 1 Aug 00, at 4:41, Nitebirdz wrote:
On Tue, 1 Aug 2000, Cameron Simpson wrote:
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 05:23:35PM -0700, Steve Lee wrote:
| what does this mean?
| Cdrecord 1.8 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2000 Jrg
Schilling | TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM | /usr/bin/cdrecord: No
On Tue, 1 Aug 2000, Stephen L Arnold wrote:
On 1 Aug 00, at 22:32, Charles Galpin wrote:
Thanks to all that responded
Actually I just chickened out and compiled the aha1542 support into
the kernel :0
Did you create the right initrd image for your custom kernel? I
bet the
On 1 Aug 00, at 21:46, Steven Pierce wrote:
Is Samba, the only way to get from an NT box to a Linux box? I
worked in an office that I was able to get to the SUN boxes, but did
not use Samba. Does anyone know why??
Mmmm, could it be... NFS?!?! church-lady impression
That'd be my guess,
I'm no expert, but I can tell you this...
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 12:32:53PM -0400, John Aldrich wrote:
And a good comment. :-) However, I don't just blindly start up the
box afterwards and let it run. I go into setup and turn off a bunch
of
Hi Mikkel,
Problem still remains unsolved.
At root
# cdrecord -scanbus
Cdrecord 1.9 (i586-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2000 Jörg Schilling
cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open SCSI driver.
cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you are
root
In my
On 02-Aug-00 at 00:22:49 Eric Clover wrote:
is there any docs on what is now included with the 2.2.16-3 kernel??
like if it now has the ALi 15xx ide patch in it or not.
Try: http://www.linuxhq.com
or more particularly http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/v2.2/changes/2.2.html
In answer to your
On 02 Aug 2000 06:46 Steven Pierce wrote:
Is Samba, the only way to get from an NT box to a Linux box? I worked in
an office that I was able
to get to the SUN boxes, but did not use Samba. Does anyone know why??
Steven
You're _sure_ the Sun box wasn't running Samba? It's transparent to
I've managed to get a hold of an old Multitech Communications gateway
cheap (read as free). It has several 486 SBCs with 8mb ram and NICs - it
also has a few 386es. I thought that this would make a neat project to
have a bunch of machines in the corner in a small form factor. I put
in some
Hey there, I installed 6.9 without a hitch.
Config:
Asus P2B-D with Dual 750MHz PIII
ATi PCI 4MB Video Card
TEAC 48X CD-ROM
Intel Nic
20GB and 30GB IBM Drives
Likes:
Fdisk during install
Desktop setup during install (Gnome or KDE)
Civ Installed and the firewall program
Dislikes:
Needs a
On Tue, 01 Aug 2000, Charles Galpin wrote:
Thanks to all that responded
Actually I just chickened out and compiled the aha1542 support into the
kernel :0
It's always been my understanding that you can't boot from a SCSI
disk using a modular SCSI driver, because linux has to be able to
boot
I'd disable the following:
telnet stream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/tcpd in.telnetd
shellstream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/tcpd in.rshd
loginstream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/tcpd in.rlogind
talk dgram udp waitroot/usr/sbin/tcpd in.talkd
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Larry Pesce wrote:
I've managed to get a hold of an old Multitech Communications gateway
cheap (read as free). It has several 486 SBCs with 8mb ram and NICs - it
also has a few 386es. I thought that this would make a neat project to
have a bunch of machines in the
Does anyone know if redhat has set up a mailing list for pinstripe
yet? If I recall correctly they set one up for starbuck and piglet. I
tried sending e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and it bounced.
Maybe the migration of the lists to mailman has held this up.
-Mike
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If the ramdisk from the floppy works, why not copy it to /boot ?
-Original Message-
From: Charles Galpin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 9:05 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: loading scsi module on boot
This PC boots fine from a floppy, but I've long since
It should be [EMAIL PROTECTED] (so [EMAIL PROTECTED]
is the place to subscribe). Please forward the bounced email to me. Thanks.
Kambiz
"Michael J. Eisenhower" wrote:
Does anyone know if redhat has set up a mailing list for pinstripe
yet? If I recall correctly they set one up for
My bad. I *thought* I sent mail to pinstripe-list-request but in reality I
sent it to pinstripe-request, DOH! Sorry.
-Mike
BTW: The new mailman setup rocks.
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 11:09:13AM -0400, Kambiz Aghaiepour wrote:
It should be [EMAIL PROTECTED] (so [EMAIL PROTECTED]
is the place
I'd love to try that. What exactly is on the floppy, the equivalent of the
initrd.*.img? Or simply put, how would I copy the ramdisk to /boot? :)
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Jeff Graves wrote:
If the ramdisk from the floppy works, why not copy it to /boot ?
-Original Message-
From: Charles
On 02 Aug 2000 19:36 Glen Lee Edwards wrote:
Just installed a LAN - have a WinPC tied through a hub to this Linux box.
I tried to configure and start Samba, but I can't seem to find the
program. which samba turns up nothing, as does which smb. Where do I
find the beasty?
- on the Red Hat CD
On the floppy, under the /boot directory there should be a
initrd.img file. Simply copy it to your /boot on your hard drive and
name it whatever lilo points to. I was having trouble booting a SCSI
disk with the ramdisk on the hard drive after an install but luckily
had made a boot disk. So I
I am currently moving my mail services from a BSDI machine to a Redhat 6.1
machine. Has anyone had experience with this sort of thing? Specific issues
of concern are preserving password file and User ID's for ~2500 users. Any
suggestions would be appreciated.
Thanks
Mike
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/etc/smb.conf configures samba for you and to fire it up do this
/etc/rc.d/init.d/smb restart or
/etc/rc.d/init.d/smb stop then a
/etc/rc.d/init.d/smb start
Eddie Strohmier
YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET!
Juno now
Logged onto X for awhile (which I never do) then back to the console mode
only to find that my font had grown from 12 pt to 16 or 20 pt, it was
HUGE. Can someone tell me how load a different font.
setfont kept telling me to use consolechars; I tried consolechars -f
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 11:09:13AM -0400, Kambiz Aghaiepour wrote:
It should be [EMAIL PROTECTED] (so
[EMAIL PROTECTED] is the place to subscribe).
Please forward the bounced email to me. Thanks.
I've got a different problem. I just don't get any answer at all --
period. This is also true of
Dear Freinds
Would you kindly lead me to a way to change my E-mail address for this
list, thanks in advance
A H Fekry
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Hi Mark,
Thanks for your brief explanation
Now i can able to understand what "Cat5 modular wall jacks"
represents.
Thanks,
Srikrishnan.
At 09:01 AM 8/2/00 -0400, you wrote:
At 12:46 PM 08/01/2000 +, you wrote:
Hai,
I cannot able to understand what
On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, A H Fekry wrote:
Dear Freinds
Would you kindly lead me to a way to change my E-mail address for this
list, thanks in advance
A H Fekry
As far as I know, all you need to do is to unsubcribe using your current
email address (directions are included at the
Hi Uncle!
For the first time, I have a need to pass MP3 and other files via my linux
box to a 'Doze box using realplayer and/or napster. But, I've tried using
with and without proxy (squid, junkbuster), with linux as the gateway, on
and on. Nothing has worked so far.
Well,
You'll need to add the following to your httpd.conf file.
AddHandler cgi-script .cgi
virtualhost virtualdomain.com
DocumentRoot /home/vhost/clientname/www
ScriptAlias /cgi-bin /home/vhost/clientname/www/cgi-bin ( or whatever )
.
.
.
/virtualhost
To run cgi's out of the cgi-bin, i.e. anywhere,
Hi,
I have finally setup dial on demand within ppp. It works fine except
when I start netscape. I have it set to go to a blank page on startup,
but it still insists on triggering the ppp and forcing it to dial as
soon as I hit a button on startup. It then locks up X until it
connects, or I
wow! I had no idea you could mount the thing. Sure enough copying over
that initrd.img works fine. Funny how I couldn't get mkinitrd to make a
good one.
Oh well. All this has got me thinking I'd be best off sliming down the
kernel for this lil ol 486/32mb machine anyway :)
But that was fun.
Also given the shared media-ness, there is a pretty good chance that this is just a
misconfiguration on another NAT-ing linux box in your neighborhood. Not everyone is as
good at configuring routers as you;)
Graham Hemmings wrote:
Cable modems are a shared medium much like an Ethernet
Hi,
Pardon if these questions are contained in a FAQ somewhere; however, I'm
confused about some issues.
I installed Redhat 6.2 on one of our PCs here at work for the primary
purpose of serving out some directories to NT PCs via NFS (since most of
them have Hummingbird's NFS Maestro Solo
I know it's been a while on this thread, but you should also look at the Stackguard
compiler, an anti stack-smashing modified version of gcc. Only works on Intel, but
the folks there have a RedHat 6.2 iso image with many of the packages compiled with
Stackguard.
umm, www.immunix.org, I
Have you tried adding this line to your /etc/hosts.allow:
ALL : 192.168.0.
I had to do this to get nfs working on our Linux network. The local IP
addresses of our Linux machines are all 192.168.0.x. Good luck,
Hidong
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Hi,
Pardon if
hi!
there's one server that i wanna upgrade from one old version of linux to
6.2. will i lose all my passwd, shadow and most esp, radacct when i push
through with the upgrade.
please help!
mike
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I'm trying to set up LAN for my personal PC's; have the cards connected so
my 2 pc's can access each other. How do I set it up so that when we're
logged onto the 'net my wife's Win95 box connects to the Internet through
my Linux box, with it acting as a proxy or firewall? I've set up her
Looks like your looking for IP masquerade. There is an excellent how-to
on IP masquerade.
Look back about 3 or 4 weeks ago at the archives from www.moongroup.com
and you
will see all that has to be done to set up IP masquerade plus setting up
IP chains so a
firewall can be established.
Eddie
:)
hi i'm having some weird trouble with my linuxOS.
6.0/2.2.5-15 kernel...qt2.1.0 ibelieve it is.
3.7% non-contiguous space whatever that means..something like fragmented in
windows i imagine.?
anyway point being that once linux is started its fine but after i start a few
Why havent you upgraded to RedHat 6.2? If you can download Helix you can
surely upgrade to RH 6.2. Things have much advanced since RH 6.0.
Kirk
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Lee Johnson wrote:
:)
hi i'm having some weird trouble with my linuxOS.
6.0/2.2.5-15 kernel...qt2.1.0 ibelieve it
Hi Mike,
I upgraded from 5.2 to 6.0 and found it did not work as smooth as I had
hoped and ended up donig a fresh install. Then I went from 6.0 to 6.2 and
the redhat upgrade was excellent. I did a kernel recompile and was back in
business in no time. I don't recall any passwd or shadow issues
Hi,
Does sendmail 8.9.3 support rich text messages?
We are using sendmail 8.9.3 running on Redhat 6.1 as our mail server. When someone
sends an email in Microsoft Rich Text from
Outlook 2000 the email is received by the recipient using the same Outlook version in
text format.
I need
(as root)
updatedb -
locate samba | more
Or which smbd
Or whereis smbd
At 12:36 PM 8/2/00 -0500, you wrote:
Just installed a LAN - have a WinPC tied through a hub to this Linux box.
I tried to configure and start Samba, but I can't seem to find the
program. which samba turns up nothing,
Hi John, Charles and others,
John wrote:
It's always been my understanding that you can't boot from a SCSI
disk using a modular SCSI driver, because linux has to be able to
boot before it can read the module, and it can't read the module if
it's booting off a SCSI drive it
Hello AH!
Would you kindly lead me to a way to change my E-mail address for this
list, thanks in advance
Just subscribe using your new address, then unsubscribe you old address.
Bye,
Leonard.
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'Hatters;
I noticed my computer getting slow sometimes for no apparent reason after
being on a while, and some programs report during those conditions that my
speed is down to 25-38Mhz. Even when I am running no user apps.
I have shut off all apm stuff that i can think of: I've taken it out
watching the output of a full cpio backup piped through ssh
I am getting these messages periodically. Should I be
worried? What do they mean?
They seem to com in batches on the drive.
cpio: usr/doc/gv-3.5.8/gv-5.html: truncating inode number
Any insights gratefully accepted.
Bret hughes
thanks mike! this is one fine help for me. now, i'll tar everything up!
mike
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Mike Butler wrote:
Hi Mike,
I upgraded from 5.2 to 6.0 and found it did not work as smooth as I had
hoped and ended up donig a fresh install. Then I went from 6.0 to 6.2 and
the redhat upgrade
hi all!
i'm doing a prepaid internet access server and i want its database and
authentication separated from the authentication server for regular
clients to avoid mixed up passwd and shadow files.
any suggestion on how should i go about it?
mike
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At 17:04 02/08/00 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Pardon if these questions are contained in a FAQ somewhere; however, I'm
confused about some issues.
I can understand that. Redhat ships with weird kernel NFS support and most
of the documentation refers to the "normal" NFS server (for
Hi Leonard
Thanks for the comments. You are entirely correct, except perhaps for the
last part here about what did and did not work for me. I did indeed build
the modules and install them - after all everything works fine once it
boots.
Clearly booting a scsi system with a modular kernel works
At 02:19 03/08/00 +0100, Jon Nichols wrote:
'Hatters;
I noticed my computer getting slow sometimes for no apparent reason after
being on a while, and some programs report during those conditions that my
speed is down to 25-38Mhz. Even when I am running no user apps.
The obvious answer is to
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 09:28:48PM -0500, Bret Hughes wrote:
watching the output of a full cpio backup piped through ssh
I am getting these messages periodically. Should I be
worried? What do they mean?
They seem to com in batches on the drive.
cpio: usr/doc/gv-3.5.8/gv-5.html: truncating
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 10:59:44PM -0400, Charles Galpin wrote:
snip
I fear I might have drug this thread on too long as it is, but I have yet
to try one suggestion from brother Borho - not using the io argument, or
calling it ioport. Perhaps I will try that tomorrow and end this ordeal :)
ok... here's the scenario - we have shocking bandwidt that cost $$$
so I bought a 6.2 distro cd from a local linux shop... the CD was
burnt to order, and included all the most up to date errata and stuff.
a couple of days later I had not got around to doing the
installations I've been waiting
On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 01:22:53PM +1000, Dan Horth wrote:
ok... here's the scenario - we have shocking bandwidt that cost $$$
so I bought a 6.2 distro cd from a local linux shop... the CD was
burnt to order, and included all the most up to date errata and stuff.
a couple of days later I
Hi Uncle,
For all your masqing answers...
http://members.home.net/ipmasq/
Click on the Application Support link. There are guides to setting up the
port forwarding or if there are already masq modules (like Real Audio) it
will tell you about those too.
Have fun,
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I'm keen to learn how to create proper errata updated installer cds
as I may soon start having to set up machines on a more frequent
basis. is there a HOWTO or document that explains what needs to be
done to what to update the installer CD...
tia. dan.
At 10:26 PM -0500 2/8/00, Steve Borho
On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 01:39:47PM +1000, Dan Horth wrote:
I'm keen to learn how to create proper errata updated installer cds
as I may soon start having to set up machines on a more frequent
basis. is there a HOWTO or document that explains what needs to be
done to what to update the
I went to redhat's site looking for '6.9' that I see people talking about...to
make a long story short..where can I get it?? and can I upgrade from 6.2 directly
without re-installing??
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On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Chris Watt wrote:
At 02:19 03/08/00 +0100, Jon Nichols wrote:
'Hatters;
I noticed my computer getting slow sometimes for no apparent reason after
being on a while, and some programs report during those conditions that my
speed is down to 25-38Mhz. Even when I am
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Lee Johnson wrote:
:)
hi i'm having some weird trouble with my linuxOS.
6.0/2.2.5-15 kernel...qt2.1.0 ibelieve it is.
3.7% non-contiguous space whatever that means..something like fragmented in
windows i imagine.?
anyway point being that once linux
On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Chris Watt wrote:
At 02:19 03/08/00 +0100, Jon Nichols wrote:
'Hatters;
I noticed my computer getting slow sometimes for no apparent reason after
being on a while, and some programs report during those conditions that my
speed is down to 25-38Mhz. Even when I am
On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Danny wrote:
(as root)
updatedb -
locate samba | more
Or which smbd
Or whereis smbd
At 12:36 PM 8/2/00 -0500, you wrote:
Just installed a LAN - have a WinPC tied through a hub to this Linux box.
I tried to configure and start Samba, but I can't seem to
It wasn't installed, and I wasn't sure what name to look for it under.
Thanks to Linda Hanigan and an EXCELLENT howto, complete with a working
smb.conf file, I have Samba working - My wife can access her files on my
Linux box from her Win95 box.
However, I don't have a clue how to from my Linux
Hi Glen,
man smbclient
and
man smbmount
They will get you doing the things you want to do.
You may also want to check out LinNeighborhood at
http://www.bnro.de/~schmidjo/index.html for a nice little simulation of the
"Network Neighborhood" thing in WinXX.
Have fun,
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Rob:
RH 6.9 is not out yet. This is just a boot disk from rawhide.
Hang with this list as one of the first places you will see an
update to the current RH 6.2 is here
Eddie Strohmier
On Thu, 3 Aug 2000 01:19:47 -0300 rob smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
I went to redhat's site looking
I was discussing this with someone earlier and they've stumbled across
something I
cannot explain to them, when using smbmount with the proper cl arguments
they are
dropped to a smbclient shell of the Window box , rather than having the
windows share
inserted as a mount point into the file
You asked for their response, so here ya go :)
-Original Message-
From: Internet Abuse [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 9:15 AM
To: Burke, Thomas G.
Subject: RE: Somebody's knocking at my door - please do something
about it .
Thank you for
Hello - I have been having a heck of a time getting a usable
connection speed since upgrading from RH 6.0 to 6.2. While not a
speed record my download speeds where averaging 2.5-3.0 k/s. Now
they are averaging 0.5-1.0 k/s. This connection is used as a
masquerading nat router for a 3
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