Re: Upgrading 7.0 to 7.1

2001-05-01 Thread Gustav Schaffter
LACD ??? Gustav Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > > "Ashley M. Kirchner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I purchased RH7.0 Deluxe a while back and I'm wondering if I want to > > upgrade that to 7.1, can I just download the ISO's and upgrade > > Yes. > > > or does the Deluxe version have t

why does rmmod run every 10 minutes?

2001-05-01 Thread mhertel
I've recently installed RH7.0 on a system and I've noticed that there is a cronjob running every 10 minutes executing /sbin/rmmod -as The question I have is: Why is the necessary? Shouldn't modules be unloaded automatically by the kernel? What would happen if I removed this cronjob? Thanks, Ma

what is wrong with root login for ssh2

2001-05-01 Thread Mark Lo (3)
Hi, I have been searching the news group about ssh2, people are discouraged with root login, I would like to know what is the disadvantage of root login. What if, I only use public key to login, and I am pretty sure no one can steal my key, then what is the disadvantage about root login i

Re: root SSH login

2001-05-01 Thread Robert Reyes
thanks! I have no idea that it's that simple, thanks also to Daryl and Anthony. On Wednesday 02 May 2001 13:07, you wrote: > On Wed, 2 May 2001, Robert Reyes wrote: > > Can I disable root login on SSH? if so, how can I do it? > > With openssh, in the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file, modify the PermitR

Re: what is wrong with root login for ssh2

2001-05-01 Thread Statux
I thought that root logins were the reason why people recommend ssh in the first place. Is there something I don't know? :) ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: root SSH login

2001-05-01 Thread Anthony E . Greene
On Wed, 02 May 2001 00:58:12 Robert Reyes wrote: >Can I disable root login on SSH? if so, how can I do it? See the manual page: man sshd Then search the manual page for the string "root" by using a slash and the target string: /root Jump to the next occurance of the target string using th

Re: CDROM Automounting

2001-05-01 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 08:59:43PM -0400, John Aldrich a ecrit: > How do I control the automounting of the CDROM? The FSTAB properties specify > "noauto" but it's still trying to automount the cdrom, even when there is no > CDROM there and it's filling my log files full of crap! :-( I remember

Re: root SSH login

2001-05-01 Thread Darryl Harvey
Edit your /etc/ssh/sshd_conf file, It should be easy to spot. PermitRootLogin yes change to; PermitRootLogin no Rgds, Darryl At 02:58 PM 2/05/2001, you wrote: >Hi all, > >Can I disable root login on SSH? if so, how can I do it? > >Thanks, >Bobby > > > >

Re: root SSH login

2001-05-01 Thread Thornton Prime
On Wed, 2 May 2001, Robert Reyes wrote: > Can I disable root login on SSH? if so, how can I do it? With openssh, in the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file, modify the PermitRootLogin parameter. The values are yes, no, without-password and forced-commands-only. Yes and no are obvious. without-password

root SSH login

2001-05-01 Thread Robert Reyes
Hi all, Can I disable root login on SSH? if so, how can I do it? Thanks, Bobby ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Upgrading 7.0 to 7.1

2001-05-01 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > > or does the Deluxe version have things in it that the standard > > doesn't? > More manuals, more disks (you don't get a PowerTools CD on the > standard set, AFAIK - and no LACD etc. either), more support. Well yes, I knew about those differences, and I eventu

re: kernel comp

2001-05-01 Thread girish ramchandra
hi any body can tell me how to compail the kerenel in step by step format pls thanx girish __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/

Re: Telnet disabled by default

2001-05-01 Thread Charles Galpin
I must admit, Dave, that you are pretty good at that shameless plug thing :) On Tue, 1 May 2001, Dave Wreski wrote: > > If it's not too much of a shameless plug, check it out at > engardelinux.org. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: installing 7.0 on HP 8754C Pavilion computer, need advice

2001-05-01 Thread Johnny Smith
I'll do it. Thanks again. Johnny --- Mike Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Johnny Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 10:26 PM > Subject: Re: installing 7.0 on HP 8754C Pavilion > computer, need advice >

Re: installing 7.0 on HP 8754C Pavilion computer, need advice

2001-05-01 Thread Mike Chambers
- Original Message - From: "Johnny Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 10:26 PM Subject: Re: installing 7.0 on HP 8754C Pavilion computer, need advice > Thanks Mike. > > this machine has the CD Writer 'plus' and the M-50 > monitor. > > Is there

Re: installing 7.0 on HP 8754C Pavilion computer, need advice

2001-05-01 Thread Johnny Smith
Thanks Mike. this machine has the CD Writer 'plus' and the M-50 monitor. Is there anything troublesome about the install or that I should plan to have to work around? Thanks Johnny --- Mike Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Johnny Smith" <[EMAIL

Re: radius cistron 1.6.3 won't work under RH7

2001-05-01 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
"J. Carlos Cristobal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello! > > I upgraded my server from 6.2 to 7, and everything is working OK > but the radiusd server, it will start and I can see it using ps but I just > won't answer on ports 1645 and 1646, could anybody give me a hint on this? I

Re: Upgrading 7.0 to 7.1

2001-05-01 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
"Ashley M. Kirchner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I purchased RH7.0 Deluxe a while back and I'm wondering if I want to > upgrade that to 7.1, can I just download the ISO's and upgrade Yes. > or does the Deluxe version have things in it that the standard > doesn't? More manuals, more disk

Re: Download RH7.1

2001-05-01 Thread AABAN34
 I have loaded 7.0 deluxe loaded on my box, will this download upgrade my 7.0 deluxe package? Brian

Grub

2001-05-01 Thread Kirk Taylor
Are there any issues using Grub with Redhat 7.x? I searched and couldn't find any specific problems, but I noticed that Redhat doesn't opt to use it. It seems to have some nice features similar to pricier boot managers. Thanks, Kirk kirkjtatemaildotcom ___

CDROM Automounting

2001-05-01 Thread John Aldrich
How do I control the automounting of the CDROM? The FSTAB properties specify "noauto" but it's still trying to automount the cdrom, even when there is no CDROM there and it's filling my log files full of crap! :-( Thanks... John ___

Re: installing 7.0 on HP 8754C Pavilion computer, need advice

2001-05-01 Thread Mike Chambers
- Original Message - From: "Johnny Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 8:52 PM Subject: installing 7.0 on HP 8754C Pavilion computer, need advice > I have to install RH-7.0 on a friend's > HP Pavilion 8754C computer and I am > wondering if

Re: NDBM?

2001-05-01 Thread Devon
On Tuesday 01 May 2001 09:38 pm, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > I'm trying to find out which rpm includes the NDBM libraries. I > know there is no separate NDBM rpm, but something, some package, > contains the libraries, I just don't know how to find it. I need to > install it on a system, but

installing 7.0 on HP 8754C Pavilion computer, need advice

2001-05-01 Thread Johnny Smith
I have to install RH-7.0 on a friend's HP Pavilion 8754C computer and I am wondering if anyone of our group has had the experience and whether or not there is anything critical I should be aware of before I start the install? Any advice gratefully received.. If it helps, I've been using RH s

radius cistron 1.6.3 won't work under RH7

2001-05-01 Thread J. Carlos Cristobal
Hello! I upgraded my server from 6.2 to 7, and everything is working OK but the radiusd server, it will start and I can see it using ps but I just won't answer on ports 1645 and 1646, could anybody give me a hint on this? Could the new xinetd server affect on this? Tha

NDBM?

2001-05-01 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
I'm trying to find out which rpm includes the NDBM libraries. I know there is no separate NDBM rpm, but something, some package, contains the libraries, I just don't know how to find it. I need to install it on a system, but not knowing what has them poses a bit of a problem. Anyone? -- H

Re: RedHat7.1 and Telnet Server?

2001-05-01 Thread Mike Chambers
- Original Message - From: "cEycEy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 8:24 PM Subject: RedHat7.1 and Telnet Server? > I installed RH7.1 on my computer as server type.. > > I can not connect my computer using telnet... > when I enter this command "tel

Re: RedHat7.1 and Telnet Server?

2001-05-01 Thread Mike Burger
As root, edit the /etc/xinetd.d/telnet file, and change "disable = yes" to "disable = no" On Wed, 2 May 2001, cEycEy wrote: > I installed RH7.1 on my computer as server type.. > > I can not connect my computer using telnet... > when I enter this command "telnet localhost" I get a message :"Conne

RedHat7.1 and Telnet Server?

2001-05-01 Thread cEycEy
I installed RH7.1 on my computer as server type.. I can not connect my computer using telnet... when I enter this command "telnet localhost" I get a message :"Connection refused" How can I open my computer to telnet? ___ Redhat-list mailing list [

Re: Need to know how to get POP3 to work in Rh 7.1

2001-05-01 Thread Devon
On Tuesday 01 May 2001 07:22 pm, Mike Chambers wrote: > You need xinetd package but not sure if ipop3 is part of that or not. I > mean it's configured via xinetd but not sure if the ipop3 is part of that > package to install it. ipop3 is provided by the imap package. -D -- Nowlan's Theory

Re: Download RH7.1

2001-05-01 Thread Krikofer
Two addresses I used to download 2 disk below. Works well with Xdownloader since I used 56k so slow download is not a problem for me. Took several nights for me. ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/redhat-7.1-en/iso/i386/seawolf-i386-disc1.iso ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/redhat-7.1-en/iso/i386/

Re: Upgrading 7.0 to 7.1

2001-05-01 Thread Statux
> I purchased RH7.0 Deluxe a while back and I'm wondering if I want to > upgrade that to 7.1, can I just download the ISO's and upgrade, or does > the Deluxe version have things in it that the standard doesn't? Things > that'll break, not stuff that comes on say the power tools and things - >

Re: Upgrading 7.0 to 7.1

2001-05-01 Thread Dave Wreski
> > I purchased RH7.0 Deluxe a while back and I'm wondering if I want to > > upgrade that to 7.1, can I just download the ISO's and upgrade, or does > > the Deluxe version have things in it that the standard doesn't? Things > > that'll break, not stuff that comes on say the power tools and t

Re: run cron job every 15 minutes

2001-05-01 Thread Anthony E . Greene
On Tue, 01 May 2001 08:11:02 John Horne wrote: >On 30-Apr-01 at 15:51:51 rpjday wrote: >> in either case, you're better off using the */15 syntax i mentioned >> earlier. >> >Why is that 'better'? I still use the old (?) syntax of '0,15,30,45' which >seems to work just as well. Because */15 reall

Re: Kernel 2.4.4 Compilation problem

2001-05-01 Thread Steve Kieu
Thank you for your advice. I did make mrproper already. Even , I have two sources, one I made by patching from 2.4.0 and up to 2.4.4; the problem occures. I thought (may be stupid) that the patching problem; then I download the totally new source 2.4.4 from the Kernel Mirror in New Zealand, and co

Re: Upgrading 7.0 to 7.1

2001-05-01 Thread Mike Chambers
- Original Message - From: "Ashley M. Kirchner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Red Hat Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 6:08 PM Subject: Upgrading 7.0 to 7.1 > > I purchased RH7.0 Deluxe a while back and I'm wondering if I want to > upgrade that to 7.1, can I j

Re: Need to know how to get POP3 to work in Rh 7.1

2001-05-01 Thread Mike Chambers
- Original Message - From: "Hector M Banda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 5:49 PM Subject: Need to know how to get POP3 to work in Rh 7.1 > Hi all, > I'm in the process of upgrading my server to RH7.1 and I notice that imap > rpm is not

Upgrading 7.0 to 7.1

2001-05-01 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
I purchased RH7.0 Deluxe a while back and I'm wondering if I want to upgrade that to 7.1, can I just download the ISO's and upgrade, or does the Deluxe version have things in it that the standard doesn't? Things that'll break, not stuff that comes on say the power tools and things - I don't

Need to know how to get POP3 to work in Rh 7.1

2001-05-01 Thread Hector M Banda
Hi all, I'm in the process of upgrading my server to RH7.1 and I notice that imap rpm is not on the CD anymore. Does anybody know what's the name of the new rpm to get e-mail to work and avccessible via POP3? Thanks, Hector M Banda e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Re: Upgrading to 7.1 without complete install

2001-05-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Tue, 1 May 2001, K Old wrote: > Hello, > > I have a server that is running RH 6.1 and I'd like to upgrade it to 7.1 > without doing a complete install. Can I just apply all of the rpms in the > updates for 6.2 and 7.0? I'd also like to take advantage of the Red Hat > Network to automate this

Re: can't open MODULES.DEP for writing.

2001-05-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Chris Worth wrote: > > hey gang, > > I've got a strange problem. I'm getting an error on boot that my system can't write >to > the modules.dep file. well interestingly enough it isn't in the path that is being > displayed in the error. where do i change where the system lo

can't open MODULES.DEP for writing.

2001-05-01 Thread Chris Worth
hey gang, I've got a strange problem. I'm getting an error on boot that my system can't write to the modules.dep file. well interestingly enough it isn't in the path that is being displayed in the error. where do i change where the system looks for modules.dep? and why might this have hap

Upgrading to 7.1 without complete install

2001-05-01 Thread K Old
Hello, I have a server that is running RH 6.1 and I'd like to upgrade it to 7.1 without doing a complete install. Can I just apply all of the rpms in the updates for 6.2 and 7.0? I'd also like to take advantage of the Red Hat Network to automate this in the future, but don't have the proper

Re: /etc/hosts.allow ssh : all

2001-05-01 Thread Pete Peterson
> From: Jerry Winegarden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: /etc/hosts.allow ssh : all > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > There is one possibility these days: use a dynamic DNS registration > service (e.g. dyndns.org) to register your own machine's DNS name > (e.g. myo

Re: run cron job every 15 minutes

2001-05-01 Thread Chris Burkhart
Well, the advantage to the the shorthand method is when you need things like every 5 minutes (5,10,15,etc. makes for ugly cronjob listings). To stagger them, you can just do: 0-59/15 1-59/15 2-59/15 Chris - Original Message - From: "Ward William E DLDN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL P

Re: Which directory should I place the html files

2001-05-01 Thread Johannes Eriksson
* Jerry Winegarden [Tue, May 01, 2001 at 12:26:59PM -0400]: > As mentioned elsewhere, your users can have their own individual web pages > if they create a subdirectory in their home directory called: public_html > and in this case the pages are accessed by: > http://localhost/~yourusername (ex

slip link not working..

2001-05-01 Thread Ted Gervais
I recently installed Seawolf and have been trying to use a 'slip' link to go from the kernel to a NOS application. This allows NOS to work with the kernel and to go out onto the internet and Radio Frequency network. The arrangement is simple where the kernel sees the application and the appl

Re: gettimeofday

2001-05-01 Thread Tim Moore
> I'm noticing some weird stuff with gettimeofday. When I call this > function, it usually takes around 10 microseconds. But, sometimes it > takes a long time (somewhere around 30 milli seconds). Does anyone know > why it's taking so long? I need this function to return as quickly as > possibl

Re: Redhat 6.2 and kernel 2.4.x

2001-05-01 Thread Tim Moore
> After recently, seemingly smoothlessly upgrading from 2.2.16 to 2.4.2 on a > Redhat 6.2 box we started to experience problems with users connecting to > the machine. 2.2 -> 2.4 upgrade requirements: http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/v2.4/changes.html --

Dial Up Network extension

2001-05-01 Thread Ted Hilts
This is a 3 part question. Part 1: When adding a network dial up extension (where the network machine is remote to the network and must dial up to get onto the network) can this incoming dial up connection be handled by the same machine which handles the internet Interface for the LAN network wit

Re: Telnet disabled by default

2001-05-01 Thread Dave Wreski
> I like the idea of PuTTY on a floppy! We use Java SSH applets, which > work well for extreme cases where folk can't install software. Forcing Our new EnGarde Secure Linux distribution includes mindterm on the CDROM and key generation routines that automatically download the private key through

Re: /etc/hosts.allow ssh : all

2001-05-01 Thread Jerry Winegarden
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Stuart Clark wrote: > /etc/hosts.allow > ssh: all > > Is this a good idea or should i consider something like this ? > > /etc/hosts.allow > ssh: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx > First of all, I'm assuming that you have hosts.deny with: ALL: ALL Now, the theory is to allo

Re: Which directory should I place the html files

2001-05-01 Thread Jerry Winegarden
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Bret Hughes wrote: > Mike Chambers wrote: > > > (index.html). Which directory should I place the html files? > > > > Try in /var/www/html/ > > > > This was moved from /home/httpd/ to /var/www/ in 7 and after. > > does anyone know why was this done? I always thought that var

Re: Telnet disabled by default

2001-05-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 01 May 2001, you wrote: > > Now if we could just get a real browser included, we'd be sailing! > At least with KDE you get TWO browsers included -- Konqueror and Mozilla. :-) Both work very well under most circumstances. And Netscape Communicator installs quite nicely along side (Matter o

Re: Telnet disabled by default

2001-05-01 Thread Thornton Prime
On Tue, 1 May 2001, David Talkington wrote: > >I have yet to see a real case made for using telnet over ssh. > > I don't disagree with you at all in principle, but you assume that the > administrator controls the clients, which in the ISP business, isn't > true. To provide public services, clea

Re: Which directory should I place the html files

2001-05-01 Thread Jerry Winegarden
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Yi-chen Lan wrote: > Hi, > I've just installed RedHat 7 and Apache Server, I can see the information > page from browser (127.0.0.1), now I would like to place my own html files > (index.html). Which directory should I place the html files? > Many thanks! > YC The apache conf

Re: Kernel 2.4.4 Compilation problem

2001-05-01 Thread Bret Hughes
Steve Kieu wrote: > Hi, > > I have never found anyone having this problem yet but > I had!. When I compile the kernel modules, I got this > error message > > parport_pc.c in function parport_pc_find_ports 2618 > too many arguments to function parport_pc_init_superio > Error 1 > > As I dont subscr

Re: Telnet disabled by default

2001-05-01 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Thornton Prime wrote: >I have yet to see a real case made for using telnet over ssh. I don't disagree with you at all in principle, but you assume that the administrator controls the clients, which in the ISP business, isn't true. To provide public services,

Re: Mounting a win/dos logical partition

2001-05-01 Thread Bret Hughes
Reuben D Budiardja wrote: > Uh, I just actually tried to mount to /dev/hdb5, and it worked. I can > access my files there. I'm not really sure what happen. But I remember when > I partitioned my HD with PQ magic, it says that win95 cannot handle more > than 1 primary partition, that's why it then

Re: Which directory should I place the html files

2001-05-01 Thread Bret Hughes
Mike Chambers wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Yi-chen Lan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 10:35 PM > Subject: Which directory should I place the html files > > > Hi, > > I've just installed RedHat 7 and Apache Server, I can see the info

Re: Telnet disabled by default

2001-05-01 Thread Thornton Prime
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Kyle Hargraves wrote: > > ..mmm - well of course ssh is more secure than telnet but > in a secure network (i.e. non public) with a need for telnet > access to a host by PCs there is an argument for telnet. I must take strong exception with this idea. System

Re: Telnet disabled by default

2001-05-01 Thread Thornton Prime
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Clarence Donath wrote: > I just installed RH7.1 selecting no firewall. Network access from the machine > is fine, but I cannot telnet to it at all. This is the first time I've ever > installed Linux and have not been able to telnet right away. You would think > that select

RE: Core dump on kernel upgrade.

2001-05-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Ajay Tikoo wrote: > After running rpm --rebuild, I just tried to upgrade the kernel again and it > worked! > Thank you once again, Mikkel. > > Ajay > Great! Thanks for letting me know. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: Core dump on kernel upgrade.

2001-05-01 Thread Ajay Tikoo
After running rpm --rebuild, I just tried to upgrade the kernel again and it worked! Thank you once again, Mikkel. Ajay > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ajay Tikoo > Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 10:35 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subj

RE: Core dump on kernel upgrade.

2001-05-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Ajay Tikoo wrote: > Thank you Mikkel. > I tried to run rpm --rebuilddb. It takes some time to execute and then > returns to the shell prompt without any message displayed. > Yes I did upgrade the rpm version before this problem started. > What should I do now. > > Ajay > Try i

RE: Core dump on kernel upgrade.

2001-05-01 Thread Ajay Tikoo
Thank you Mikkel. I tried to run rpm --rebuilddb. It takes some time to execute and then returns to the shell prompt without any message displayed. Yes I did upgrade the rpm version before this problem started. What should I do now. Ajay > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [

Re: Telnet disabled by default

2001-05-01 Thread John Horne
On 01-May-01 at 14:04:21 Kyle Hargraves wrote: > I expect to upgrade to 7.1 over the weekend and I'll be interested > to see if RH has provided a list of changes comparing 7.0 to 7.1; > such is the only downside of a linux distribution : services > "disappear" for no docume

RE: run cron job every 15 minutes

2001-05-01 Thread Ward William E DLDN
Actually, while the shorthand method of */15 works, the OLDER system is better... After all, who wants to see spikes every 15 minutes as all of the various cron jobs hit at 0, 15, 30 and 45 past? That's why I always try to stagger them across a network: 3,18,33,48 2,17,32,47 1,16,31,46 */15 etc

Re: New: Monthly List Password Updates!

2001-05-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 01 May 2001, you wrote: > I just received this in the Inbox this morning. What a poor idea sending > passwords as plain text on a monthly basis. Or at all. > > Besides, why would anyone ever want to leave this list? ;) > Yeah...but how else are they going to get you your password? :-)

Verifying NIS setup

2001-05-01 Thread Wayne Stout
Good morning, everyone. I have just gone through the Linux NIS How-to and I think I have my Linux machine set up as a backup NIS server. The master server on my company's network is an old NCR Unix box, if that makes any difference. My question is, short of stopping the NIS service on the master

Re: Telnet disabled by default

2001-05-01 Thread Kyle Hargraves
On 1 May 2001, Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > Telnet is bad, and you shouldn't use it - use ssh instead. ..mmm - well of course ssh is more secure than telnet but in a secure network (i.e. non public) with a need for telnet access to a host by PCs there is an argument f

New: Monthly List Password Updates!

2001-05-01 Thread Drew Hunt
I just received this in the Inbox this morning. What a poor idea sending passwords as plain text on a monthly basis. Or at all. Besides, why would anyone ever want to leave this list? ;) Drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From RedHat.com this morning: * This is a

Re: Telnet disabled by default

2001-05-01 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
"Clarence Donath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just installed RH7.1 selecting no firewall. Network access from the machine > is fine, but I cannot telnet to it at all. Telnet is bad, and you shouldn't use it - use ssh instead. > This is the first time I've ever installed Linux and have not

Telnet disabled by default

2001-05-01 Thread Clarence Donath
I just installed RH7.1 selecting no firewall. Network access from the machine is fine, but I cannot telnet to it at all. This is the first time I've ever installed Linux and have not been able to telnet right away. You would think that selecting no firewall would allow telnet, ftp and other ser

Re: run cron job every 15 minutes

2001-05-01 Thread John Horne
On 30-Apr-01 at 15:51:51 rpjday wrote: > On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Paul Anderson wrote: >> replace the 15 with 15 30 45 00. This will make the job run every 15 >> minutes. > > the above syntax won't work -- you need to separate multiple values > for the same field with commas, not spaces. and there

Re: Download RH7.1

2001-05-01 Thread Burak ÖZLER
ftp.linux.org.gr - Original Message - From: Alireza Saleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: red <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 1:58 PM Subject: Download RH7.1 > would you please give a place that I could download RH7.1 iso images ? > > Cheers > Alireza > > > > __

Re: Which directory should I place the html files

2001-05-01 Thread Tym Rehm
Check /var/www/html At 01:35 PM 5/1/01 +1000, you wrote: >Hi, >I've just installed RedHat 7 and Apache Server, I can see the information >page from browser (127.0.0.1), now I would like to place my own html files >(index.html). Which directory should I place the html files? >Many thanks! >YC >

Re: Which directory should I place the html files

2001-05-01 Thread Mike Burger
If you mean the main directory for the system's files, they now go in /var/www/html. If you mean your files, as a user, create a directory called public_html in your home directory, and place the files there. On Tue, 1 May 2001, Yi-chen Lan wrote: > Hi, > I've just installed RedHat 7 and Apache

RE: Segmentation Fault as user only

2001-05-01 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Ward William E DLDN wrote: >If you needed rwx, then the use chmod 777. The proper permissions on /tmp are set with: chmod 1777 /tmp You need the sticky bit set. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh

Re: Printing over Samba

2001-05-01 Thread Martin Sieben
you'll need samba-common as well Martin On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Mike Burger wrote: > Yeah...and the package, I believe, is called samba-client. > > On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Rick Warner wrote: > > > > > > > Let me get this straight. You want to print from a Linux machine to a > > Windows machine, righ