Promise UDMA-66 controller

2001-04-11 Thread Grigoriev Maxim
Hello, all! I have transmitted the letter and was very much afflicted with complete absence of the answers. Really nobody knows, how to me to be? Or mine English so is disgusting, what nobody has understood about what speech? In any case, I do new attempt! I have the Promise UDMA66 (PCI) contro

tcp.smtp

2001-04-11 Thread lemoninsz
my tcp.smtp: 127.0.0.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" 211.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" but how to deny some ip scope like 211.105. 211.105.:deny,RELAYCLIENT="" is that correct? pls help me lemoninsz ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: v2.4.3 vs v2.2.19

2001-04-11 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Statux wrote: > Only thing that comes to mind is "man hdparm". Not that this is an actual > answer but it's a nice utility for IDE disks :) Color me blind, but...how is this going to help? I can turn dma off on the drive, but the kernel already seems to be doing that upon bootup. AMK4

Re: v2.4.3 vs v2.2.19

2001-04-11 Thread Statux
Only thing that comes to mind is "man hdparm". Not that this is an actual answer but it's a nice utility for IDE disks :) On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > > Okay, this is now officially driving me insane. After realizing I > couldn't get ipchains to work (easily) under v2.4.

RE: testing ram

2001-04-11 Thread Steve Lee
Thanks .. it works great On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Kandy Danner wrote: > I found a great utility at www.freshmeat.net called memtestx86. > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Steve Lee > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 1:23 PM > To: Steve

Internal Security (was: ssh2 and telnet)

2001-04-11 Thread Thomas Duterme
Thanks everyone for the responses on network security. OK, I think people have convinced me to install ssh2 for the internal network too and eliminate telnet altogether. Next question: in terms of internal security, what do people do? I know this may sound really silly, but let me give you a

openssh portable/rpm/RH62 question

2001-04-11 Thread Bret Hughes
Looking at several mirrors of the OpenSSH ftp site I see rpms for 6.2 that are the same package but two different rpms. There seems to be some difference between mirrors as well I cut the begining of the listingto make it easier to read. 413002 Mar 7 07:28 openssh-2.5.1p2-2.6.x.i386.rpm

Re: simple question

2001-04-11 Thread Chuck Mead
On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Xiong Zhao blurted out: XZ>hello,here is my question:what does 24/7 mean?too easy?:P 24 hours a day 7 days a week. -- Chuck Mead, csm -AT- moongroup.com, Owner, MoonGroup.com (Note: html formatted email sent to me is filtered & deleted unread) GnuPG Public Key Available: ht

Re: simple question

2001-04-11 Thread Mike Burger
In the very remote chance that you aren't kidding, 24/7 is short for "24 hours a day, 7 days a week"...it's usually used to describe full time availability. On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Xiong Zhao wrote: > hello,here is my question:what does 24/7 mean?too easy?:P > regards > > xiong zhao > > > > ___

simple question

2001-04-11 Thread Xiong Zhao
hello,here is my question:what does 24/7 mean?too easy?:P regards xiong zhao ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: syslogd problem

2001-04-11 Thread Eddie Strohmier
Your maillog is 270 meg's or 270,000,000? That is large. What do you see in the file? Is this for a mail server. I would stop syslogd momentarily and back up that logfile by renaming it maillog.bak.041101 or something of that sort and restart syslogd and see if your CPU load is down. When you re

Re: Re:syslogd problem

2001-04-11 Thread Mike Chambers
log rotating should come from /etc/cron.daily/logrotate but it looks like yours is doing that although I am not sure. Is your system on 24/7 or do you shut it off? If you shut it off during the night, do you notice if any cron jobs are running once it's back online so anaconda makes it finish th

Re:syslogd problem

2001-04-11 Thread lemoninsz
in /var/log,maillog file is nearly 270M, i set up my server by default about 7 month ago,can this automatically rotate the logfiles.when i run ps command,i do not see logrotate procedure.but in /var/log,i see maillog maillog.1 maillog.2, messages messages.1 messages.2., secure secur

does the option -fno-operator-names work with gcc-2.96-69?

2001-04-11 Thread Xiaoming Yu
Hi, I recently updated my linux 7.0 with all the available patches from the redhat website, including the gcc. But after that the gcc just doesn't work with the option -fno-operator-names, although it works before I updated the gcc. I got a bunch of errors like the following: In file included

RE: syslogd problem

2001-04-11 Thread Eddie Strohmier
I had that same problem awhile back after I had disabled logrotate. Are your logs being rotated? Check your files in /var/log, is there any that look extremely large? Eddie Strohmier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of lemoninsz Sent: Wedn

syslogd problem

2001-04-11 Thread lemoninsz
hi all: my syslogd procedure consume nearly 90% of cpu,when i run top command: PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT LIB 11635 root 150 396 396 308 R 0 %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND 86.9 0.10:27 syslogd this problem leads to my other services on this server providing

Re: Diff for folders / filesystems

2001-04-11 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 11:09:30AM +1000, Dan Horth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | hmm... oops... | man diff tells me that diff will compare folders too... problem solved! Except that it's not interested in permissions, and you asked for a perms check... -- Cameron Simpson, DoD#743[EMAIL P

what are the kernel limits of 2.4

2001-04-11 Thread Xiong Zhao
hi,can any one tell me for sure what the exact limits of open files,processes for system and a single user are repectively?and also the limit of total inodes. i cannot find inode-max under /proc/sys/fs,is it due to the new feature of dynamic allocation?besides,what does NR_OPEN in limits.h mean?is

Re: DNS names with "_"

2001-04-11 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 03:49:37PM -0400, David Brett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Does anybody know of a way to allow DNS names with "_" in them? I have a | number of servers with an underscore in them. It is going to take a lot | of work to make the change by a large number people. Those name

Re: Diff for folders / filesystems

2001-04-11 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 10:49:10AM +1000, Dan Horth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Hi - I was wondering if there was a tool similar to diff that would | allow me to compare two file systems and check that they are | identical - as in same files, same permissions, same file sizes, etc. rsync -n -

Re: Diff for folders / filesystems

2001-04-11 Thread Matthew Melvin
On Thu, 12 Apr 2001 at 10:49am (+1000), Dan Horth wrote: > Hi - I was wondering if there was a tool similar to diff that would > allow me to compare two file systems and check that they are > identical - as in same files, same permissions, same file sizes, etc. > Possibly you could do something

Re: Diff for folders / filesystems

2001-04-11 Thread Dan Horth
hmm... oops... man diff tells me that diff will compare folders too... problem solved! - dan. At 10:49 AM +1000 4/12/01, Dan Horth wrote: >Hi - I was wondering if there was a tool similar to diff that would >allow me to compare two file systems and check that they are >identical - as in same

Diff for folders / filesystems

2001-04-11 Thread Dan Horth
Hi - I was wondering if there was a tool similar to diff that would allow me to compare two file systems and check that they are identical - as in same files, same permissions, same file sizes, etc. tia, dan. -- Telezygology Manager, Technical Systems Ph (+61 2) 992 992 88Fx (+61 2) 992 99

Re: how to boot to linux (floppy damaged)

2001-04-11 Thread Charles Galpin
Just wanted to say thanks, loadlin worked perfectly! charles On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > I think he ment loadlin.exe, not linload.exe. You should be able to > find loadlin on most Linux software sites. ___ Redhat-list mailing

Dirty Bird #3 is...

2001-04-11 Thread Chuck Mead
...ready for viewing... http://www.moongroup.com/stories.php?story=01/04/11/5531276 Enjoy! -- Chuck Mead, csm -AT- moongroup.com, Owner, MoonGroup.com (Note: html formatted email sent to me is filtered & deleted unread) GnuPG Public Key Available: http://wwwkeys.us.pgp.net _

error 0X00

2001-04-11 Thread lee johnson
linux won't boot and giving me : ( I do not use Lilo btw ) "Error 0X00".. i seem to recall this not being good at all...can find no reference to it in my unleashed book or at redhat.com that or i've missed it.. i have been having weird issues of not being able to book via loadlin but with di

v2.4.3 vs v2.2.19

2001-04-11 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Okay, this is now officially driving me insane. After realizing I couldn't get ipchains to work (easily) under v2.4.3, I dropped to v2.2.19, however now I'm faced with a different problem. One that I did not have with either 2.0 kernels, nor with 2.4... Apr 11 17:05:28 rusty kernel: hdb: t

Re: Authentication failure when logging in by telnet

2001-04-11 Thread Mike Chambers
What version of RH are you running? If 6.2 or lower, edit /etc/inetd.conf and make sure telnet is commented *out* (take off the # in front) and restart inetd. If running RH 7 or fisher/wolverine, edit /etc/xinetd.d/telnet and make sure it has disable =no and restart xinetd. Mike - Original

Re: 2.4.3 w/ ipchains?

2001-04-11 Thread Mike Chambers
Yes it is iptables, or actually rather the whole thing for that is called Netfilter. ipchains is still compatible with kernel 2.4 and right below where you say compile/modular it, is the fwchains part, or one of them that goes with it, I can't remember. Mike - Original Message - From: "

Re: v2.4.3 - again

2001-04-11 Thread Mike Chambers
Edit /etc/sysctl.conf and take out the parts in error and that will fix that problem. I had same problem before and that did the trick. Mike - Original Message - From: "Ashley M. Kirchner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Red Hat Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 200

Re: how to boot to linux (floppy damaged)

2001-04-11 Thread Charles Galpin
hehe. thanks. that looks just what i need :) On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > > > On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, Michael R. Jinks wrote: > > > > > Maybe try running linload.exe from within Windows? > > > > > I think he ment loadlin.exe, not linload.exe. You should be able to > find load

Re: Redhat-list digest, Vol 1 #1493 - 11 msgs

2001-04-11 Thread Bret Hughes
Monte Milanuk wrote: > > Well, not exactly... I think. I haven't played w/ the > mkkickstart package yet because more what I had in mind was > something that would take an _existing_ installation, and > add/delete packages as needed to get to a specified config. > For an initial install, yes, I

Re: Telnetting

2001-04-11 Thread Bryan Fields
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 11 April 2001 16:08, you wrote: > Openssh uses the openssl libraries, which are licensed for export. I think > that as long as you don't plan on communicating with someone in North > Korea or Libya, you will be fine. > > thornton yes, bu

RAID Question

2001-04-11 Thread MPS WebCrew
Hi, I previously had RAID mirroring setup on 2 SCSI hard disks in RH 7.0 Disk #1 died about a week ago, so I put in another drive and did a clean install of 7 point, which was really needed. Now I would like to mount the old drive as /mnt/old or something, but here is what I do and what I get

Re: Authentication failure when logging in by telnet

2001-04-11 Thread Jonathan Wilson
At 12:13 AM 4/12/2001 +0300, you wrote: >Hi, >Im having a problem with my linux box and would appreciate any help. >To cut a long story short, when i telnet to the box i get the login and password >prompt but authentication fails for all users. >When I ftp to the box, authentiction succeeds for a

Re: how to boot to linux (floppy damaged)

2001-04-11 Thread Michael R. Jinks
"Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > I think he ment loadlin.exe, not linload.exe. Quite right! Really have to start shutting up when it comes to packages that I don't use myself... but everybody else's suggestions seemed so much _harder_... -- ~~~Michael Jinks, IB // Technical Entity // Saecos C

Authentication failure when logging in by telnet

2001-04-11 Thread Ioannis Chazakis
Hi, Im having a problem with my linux box and would appreciate any help. To cut a long story short, when i telnet to the box i get the login and password prompt but authentication fails for all users. When I ftp to the box, authentiction succeeds for all users as it should. Any pointers to w

Re: Accelraid 170 support in rh7?

2001-04-11 Thread Samuel Flory
Dave Wreski wrote: > > Hi all. A friend recently purchased a Mylex Accelraid 170 for use with > RH7. He says the installer doesn't detect the card and doesn't know what > to do next. > > Is there an updated installer for use with this card, or is something else > wrong? There is direct kernel su

Re: Telnetting

2001-04-11 Thread Thornton Prime
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Bryan Fields wrote: > I don't know what the Canadian Gov says about encryption over amateur radio > packet, but I know that in the FCC says it is illegal to do it. Of course i > am assuming this is going to be used over amateur radio. Openssh uses the openssl libraries, wh

Re: Telnetting

2001-04-11 Thread Bryan Fields
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 11 April 2001 11:03, you wrote: > On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Ted Gervais wrote: > > Yup on the SSH. But I am not sure that SSH will work over Packet Radio. > > Whereas Telnet does. But it is a good thought.. > > If it uses TCP, then it will wor

Re: v2.4.3 - again

2001-04-11 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
David Talkington wrote: > Ok, then, next question ... any particular reason you need a 2.4 > kernel? You'd have a lot less hassle with a stock kernel, I think. I moved. With everything going towards v2.4.x (eventually), and since this was a fresh install, I went ahead and upgraded to a v2.

Re: how to boot to linux (floppy damaged)

2001-04-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Charles Galpin wrote: > Michael, > > Do you have a link to linload? I tried looking for it but only came up > with a few references to it, but no way to get it. > > I have a similar problem right now. I have a PC that has no floppy or > cdrom (i-opener). I just closed it up t

Re: v2.4.3 - again

2001-04-11 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: >Okay, I have no problem in learning to use whatever is best with this >kernel version, however considering I have half a lab that's currently >without a gateway, it puts me in a tight spot. I need to get these folks >back up and

Re: DNS names with "_"

2001-04-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, David Brett wrote: > Does anybody know of a way to allow DNS names with "_" in them? I have a > number of servers with an underscore in them. It is going to take a lot > of work to make the change by a large number people. > > > david > > Unless they are only local servers,

Re: v2.4.3 - again

2001-04-11 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
David Talkington wrote: > I thought > you were trying to maintain backwards compatibility with existing > scripts ... I was _trying_ to, but by the looks of it I may as well forget about that idea. > if you're starting from scratch anyway, ...and I am - it's a cleanly installed system

RE: how to boot to linux (floppy damaged)

2001-04-11 Thread Kandy Danner
I would get boot.img from the RedHat cdrom and use one of the dos utilities on the same cdrom to make a bootdisk. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Charles Galpin Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 3:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: h

linux-security

2001-04-11 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi folks - I get no mail at all on the linux-securiy list, though the signup page says I'm subscribed (and have been for a year or so). Is there something wrong on my end, or is that list dormant? - -d - -- David Talkington http://www.spotnet.org PGP key:

Re: v2.4.3 - again

2001-04-11 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: >PS: I haven't tried USING ipchains yet - I'm still configuring the >script. Ashley - this is an excellent reason to not use it at all. I thought you were trying to maintain backwards compatibility with existing scripts ... if yo

Re: how to boot to linux (floppy damaged)

2001-04-11 Thread Charles Galpin
Michael, Do you have a link to linload? I tried looking for it but only came up with a few references to it, but no way to get it. I have a similar problem right now. I have a PC that has no floppy or cdrom (i-opener). I just closed it up the other day and am too lazy to open it up and take the

Re: Redhat-list digest, Vol 1 #1493 - 11 msgs

2001-04-11 Thread Monte Milanuk
Well, not exactly... I think. I haven't played w/ the mkkickstart package yet because more what I had in mind was something that would take an _existing_ installation, and add/delete packages as needed to get to a specified config. For an initial install, yes, I would suppose mkkickstart would

Re: DNS names with "_"

2001-04-11 Thread Thornton Prime
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, David Brett wrote: > Does anybody know of a way to allow DNS names with "_" in them? I have a > number of servers with an underscore in them. It is going to take a lot > of work to make the change by a large number people. They aren't RFC compliant. Your best bet is to u

v2.4.3 - again

2001-04-11 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
After recompiling v2.4.3 with ipchains enabled, I get this when the system reboots: Apr 11 12:56:45 rusty sysctl: error: 'net.ipv4.ip_always_defrag' is an unknown key Apr 11 12:56:45 rusty sysctl: error: 'kernel.sysrq' is an unknown key Any ideas? AMK4 PS: I ha

Re: DNS names with "_"

2001-04-11 Thread David Brett
I realize the question was worded poorly. Is it possible to have named look at the host file first and use your idea of an alias for the bad hostname? If not the host file on all computers may work. I may be able to script this. I will not be publishing these bad hostnames to the public networ

Re: Compilation error!!!!

2001-04-11 Thread Kiran Kumar M
The latest ppp release is 2.4.1. But I am forced to use this (2.2.0), radiusclient patch was available with this version. If you know the radiusclient patch with the latest version, please put me on that.. or any suitable softwares that will work similar as radiusclient.. please provide me.. I h

Re: DNS names with "_"

2001-04-11 Thread David Brett
Actually I can't take the blame for this one, other things yes. david On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Chuck Mead wrote: > On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, David Brett blurted out: > > DB>Does anybody know of a way to allow DNS names with "_" in them? > > No. The composition of a legal hostname is given in RFC1123,

Re: 2.4.3 w/ ipchains?

2001-04-11 Thread Statux
> As I understand it, for 2.4.+, ipchains has been replaced with tcptables, > or some such name like that. iptables I think it is (per kernel help docs). Yeah.. ipchains support was pulled in kernel 2.4. /proc/net/ip_fwchains (I think) is the thing ipchains uses to function, but is missing in 2.

Re: DNS names with "_" (ignore original answer)

2001-04-11 Thread Vidiot
>david posted: > >>Does anybody know of a way to allow DNS names with "_" in them? I have a >>number of servers with an underscore in them. It is going to take a lot >>of work to make the change by a large number people. Ignore my answer to this posting. Chuck's was better. Though I was right

Re: Compilation error!!!!

2001-04-11 Thread Statux
> I am trying to compile the pppd-2.2.0f with radiusclient patch. I am > getting the following error. I am trying to do this on Redhat 7.0 ppp/pppd 2.2.0 is old old old... though I forget how old it is. RH 7.0 ships with 2.3.11 I think which is actually a mistake (that I pointed out originally) s

Re: DNS names with "_"

2001-04-11 Thread Vidiot
david posted: >Does anybody know of a way to allow DNS names with "_" in them? I have a >number of servers with an underscore in them. It is going to take a lot >of work to make the change by a large number people. Check RFC-1034 and RFC-1035 for details, but I believe it is illegal to have un

Re: openssh rpm for RH 6.2?

2001-04-11 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi David, Trond, > >If you take a look at our SRPMs, you'll find that there is a define > >there which would allow you to build it for RHL 6.2. > > It's really much easier to just get the portable source > tarball from http://www.openssh.com and build it yourself with three > qui

globbing vulnerability for linux ftp daemons?

2001-04-11 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi everyone, I was wondering if any testing has been done to see if some of the Linux ftp daemons are vulnerable for the globbing vulnerability found in quite a few other *nix ftp daemons. I am thinking of wu-ftpd in particular, but any info on the pro-ftpd and the openbsd ftp

Re: DNS names with "_"

2001-04-11 Thread Chuck Mead
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, David Brett blurted out: DB>Does anybody know of a way to allow DNS names with "_" in them? No. The composition of a legal hostname is given in RFC1123, a *mandatory* RFC. It's this RFC that says hostnames cannot contain underscores. Likewise, names used for mail domains ha

RE: testing ram

2001-04-11 Thread Kandy Danner
I found a great utility at www.freshmeat.net called memtestx86. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Steve Lee Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 1:23 PM To: Steve Lee Subject: testing ram does anyone know of any program to test ram in linux?

html map program

2001-04-11 Thread David Brett
Does anybody know of a graphical html map program? david ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Ignore broadcasts on tcpdump

2001-04-11 Thread Jim Cunning
tcpdump -i eth0 not broadcast On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Pieter De Wit wrote: > Hello Guys and Gals, > > How do I ignore broadcasts under tcpdump ? Also where can I get some more > info on the file that is used for ignoring traffic from more then one host ? > > Thanks, > > Pieter De Wit > > > > __

DNS names with "_"

2001-04-11 Thread David Brett
Does anybody know of a way to allow DNS names with "_" in them? I have a number of servers with an underscore in them. It is going to take a lot of work to make the change by a large number people. david ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECT

RE: testing ram

2001-04-11 Thread ABrady
On 11-Apr-01 Steve Lee opined: > does anyone know of any program to test ram > in linux? I used use Norton's software in > old days to test RAM. Search for memtest86 on freshmeat. Works for me. --- Men are from Earth. Women are from Earth. Deal with it. _

Re: 2.4.3 w/ ipchains?

2001-04-11 Thread ABrady
On 11-Apr-01 J Hayward opined: > ABrady wrote: >> >> On 11-Apr-01 Ashley M. Kirchner opined: >> > >> > I just realized that I can't run ipchains with kernel 2.4.3 (it >> > says >> > it's incompatible). Did I just forget to turn on an option in the >> > kernel config, or is ipchains no longe

Re: testing ram

2001-04-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Steve Lee wrote: > does anyone know of any program to test ram > in linux? I used use Norton's software in > old days to test RAM. > > Thanks. > It is hard to do a good memory test when the OS is running. I preferrer to run memtest86 - it is a stand alone program that tests

Re: Re: Telnetting

2001-04-11 Thread Ted Gervais
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Thornton Prime wrote: That sounds so simple. You have done this before Thornton. Thanks for the tip. I will try that right away.. > > With xinetd, you should be able to copy /etc/xinet.d/telnet to > /etc/xinet.d/telnet2 and then copy add a line in /etc/services that says >

Re: testing ram

2001-04-11 Thread eric clover
memtest86 http://reality.sgi.com/cbrady_denver/memtest86/ eric - Original Message - does anyone know of any program to test ram in linux? I used use Norton's software in old days to test RAM. Thanks. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Re: Telnetting

2001-04-11 Thread Ted Gervais
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Mike Chambers wrote: The two telnet ports are need so that the average user that logs in, gets the packet radio node. Not the kernel. But if someone wants to telnet into your linux system (kernel) then there is port 24. So the default becomes 23 rather then 24 and life is gre

Re: UPS redhat software

2001-04-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Matthew Simpson wrote: > Hi, > > Can anyone help, we have a Sola 325 UPS. We are looking for shutdown > to run on our Redhat server? > > Matt > I don't know of any smart UPS software for it, but you can get several different packages that will run it in the "dumb" (contact cl

testing ram

2001-04-11 Thread Steve Lee
does anyone know of any program to test ram in linux? I used use Norton's software in old days to test RAM. Thanks. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

PPP, PERSIST, MASQ and me...

2001-04-11 Thread Barry L. Kline
I have had a love/hate relationship with diald for some time and, having just had another round of odd behaviour, have decided to replace it with straight PPP. Since I know specific times that I need to have our internet link up the dial-on-demand feature isn't really useful. I'm doing the stand

Re: Which sites are trusted Security sites for RedHat

2001-04-11 Thread Mitchell Henderson
I'm not a employee of RedHat or anything. But I do know of a few sites you can always count on and that's securityfocus.com, packetstorm.securify.com and www.redhat.com/errata there's others, thoase are the main ones i goto daily On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 11:04:57AM -0700, Brian Wince wrote: > All

named

2001-04-11 Thread Szemerédy Gábor
Hello! We have the secondary nameserver on our RH 6.0 box. We made an upgrade of bind-8.2-6 to bind-8.3-0.6.x and since that we have the follo- wing message: named-xfer[4108]: can't make tmpfile (sec/ourdomain.cm.mHmOZG): Permission denied What could be the reason? Thanks! begin:vcard n:Szemer

Which sites are trusted Security sites for RedHat

2001-04-11 Thread Brian Wince
All, I am somewhat new to linux, but not unix. I have been seeing reports from a few sites stating that there is a worm out there attacking linux. If I go to the RedHat site and search on the worm (lion, adore) I do not find anything. Is there a list of sites that RedHat feels are secure and legit

Re: Routing

2001-04-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
We need more information. What exactly are you trying to do? What network is on eth0 Do you have a second network card in the RH 6.2 machine? If you want machines on the network with "real" IP to talk to the private IP network, can you set up routes on those machines? Did you enable IP forward

Re: 2.4.3 w/ ipchains?

2001-04-11 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
J Hayward wrote: > I haven't had any problems with 2.4.3. It compiled fine with gcc-2.96-79 > (I've since upgraded to gcc-2.96-80) and runs great. 2.4.0, 2.4.1 worked > fine also, however my motherboard didn't like the changes to the ACPI > code in 2.4.2. No problems here either with compili

Re: 2.4.3 w/ ipchains?

2001-04-11 Thread J Hayward
ABrady wrote: > > On 11-Apr-01 Ashley M. Kirchner opined: > > > > I just realized that I can't run ipchains with kernel 2.4.3 (it > > says > > it's incompatible). Did I just forget to turn on an option in the > > kernel config, or is ipchains no longer supported in the 2.4.x series? > > (I p

Re: 2.4.3 w/ ipchains?

2001-04-11 Thread Vidiot
>Thanks guys. Found it. It's not exactly visible, even when you turn on >Network Packet Filtering, especially when that option says (replaces ipchains) >which is an indication that you _won't_ be using ipchains. The Netfilter Config >shows up at the bottom (almost) of the list, so it's not

Re: CGI problem: Fixed

2001-04-11 Thread Mike W
I found it. I had a typeo in the @bad-referer array. I knew I'd just had an attack of the DS's! Thanks everyone (leaving embarrassingly.) Mike W Mike W wrote: > > Shoot! Ilooked at them before and didn't see anything. Now I'm getting two > errors: > > "Exec format error: exec of /cgi-bin/b

Re: 2.4.3 w/ ipchains?

2001-04-11 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Thanks guys. Found it. It's not exactly visible, even when you turn on Network Packet Filtering, especially when that option says (replaces ipchains) which is an indication that you _won't_ be using ipchains. The Netfilter Config shows up at the bottom (almost) of the list, so it's not rea

Re: Reposting please help : how to from booting from floppy

2001-04-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Tally Jones wrote: > here is my situation > > i have a dual boot NT and linux. MBR controlled by NT > To boot to linux i use a floppy > > Problem is that i have damaged my floppy. Now how do i > boot to Linux ? I hope it is clear now > As usual, there are a couple of ways to

Re: telnetd

2001-04-11 Thread Richard Critz
I agree with David about using SSH instead but if you want to use telnet on RH7, you need to configure it into xinetd. It isn't turned on by default. -r - Original Message - From: "Ted Gervais" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "redhat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 8:41 PM Su

Re: CGI problem

2001-04-11 Thread Mike W
Shoot! Ilooked at them before and didn't see anything. Now I'm getting two errors: "Exec format error: exec of /cgi-bin/bad-referer.gif failed" and "Premature end of script headers: bad-referer.gif" Does anyone know what this means? Mike W Warren Melnick wrote: > > Have you checked the apa

RE: 2.4.3 w/ ipchains?

2001-04-11 Thread ABrady
On 11-Apr-01 Ashley M. Kirchner opined: > > I just realized that I can't run ipchains with kernel 2.4.3 (it > says > it's incompatible). Did I just forget to turn on an option in the > kernel config, or is ipchains no longer supported in the 2.4.x series? > (I probably should read up on thi

Re: CGI problem

2001-04-11 Thread Mike W
Yep! I've 755'd all the directories and the log files are all writable. mw Jacob Killian wrote: > > Have you looked at file permissions? > > I'd also look at , and > make sure that you have you don't have somthing in the Apache config which

Accelraid 170 support in rh7?

2001-04-11 Thread Dave Wreski
Hi all. A friend recently purchased a Mylex Accelraid 170 for use with RH7. He says the installer doesn't detect the card and doesn't know what to do next. Is there an updated installer for use with this card, or is something else wrong? There is direct kernel support for it, so I'm wondering wh

Re: 2.4.3 w/ ipchains?

2001-04-11 Thread J Hayward
Hello, > > Thornton Prime wrote: > > > It should be a compile time kernel option to support ipchains. > > The question is - which option? I'm going over the options (again) right > now, trying to find it. Look at: Networking Options/IP: Netfilter Configuration/ipchains (2.2-sty

Re: security package

2001-04-11 Thread Dave Wreski
> I know their is a package that checks for security breaches, port scans etc. > But I have forgotton its name > Can anyone help? Chances are you'll need more than one package to do all this. Some recommendations include: - tripwire - portsentry - nmap You can find all of these and more at Lin

Re: mdrecovery [was: Server Reboots By Itself-- Why?]

2001-04-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Gustav Schaffter wrote: > Mikkel, > > When I run ntsysv on a RH6.2+ system I don't see anything that seems to > relate to the mdrecovery process, but it's still launched at boot. > > How could I avoid this? > > Best regards > Gustav > Well, the way I did it was rpm -e raidtoo

Re: 2.4.3 w/ ipchains?

2001-04-11 Thread Thornton Prime
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > Thornton Prime wrote: > > > It should be a compile time kernel option to support ipchains. > > The question is - which option? I'm going over the options (again) right > now, trying to find it. Select [*] Network packet filtering (replace

Re: Telnetting

2001-04-11 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, you wrote: > > Heh... of course, you ARE aware that SSH is better than telnet in 99% of > > the cases where you're going to use telnet... ;-) > > Yup on the SSH. But I am not sure that SSH will work over Packet Radio. > Whereas Telnet does. But it is a good thought.. > Ahh.

Re: 2.4.3 w/ ipchains?

2001-04-11 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Thornton Prime wrote: > It should be a compile time kernel option to support ipchains. The question is - which option? I'm going over the options (again) right now, trying to find it. -- W | | I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere. |_

Re: 2.4.3 w/ ipchains?

2001-04-11 Thread Thornton Prime
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > I just realized that I can't run ipchains with kernel 2.4.3 (it says > it's incompatible). Did I just forget to turn on an option in the > kernel config, or is ipchains no longer supported in the 2.4.x series? > (I probably should read up on

Re: CGI problem

2001-04-11 Thread Jacob Killian
Have you looked at file permissions? I'd also look at , and make sure that you have you don't have somthing in the Apache config which is preventing traversal to your cgi-bin directory. Jacob On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, you wrote: > I know I'm forg

2.4.3 w/ ipchains?

2001-04-11 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
I just realized that I can't run ipchains with kernel 2.4.3 (it says it's incompatible). Did I just forget to turn on an option in the kernel config, or is ipchains no longer supported in the 2.4.x series? (I probably should read up on this, shouldn't I?) AMK4 -- W | | I haven't los

Re: openssh vulnerability

2001-04-11 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Peter Peltonen wrote: >I am using the openssh-2.5.2p2-1 RPMs downloaded from the OpenSSH download >site. > >I am not using the RPMs that came with RH7. So, the question is: Are the RPMs >that I'm using safe or should I upgrade to the ones that RH recently updat

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