Two OS - boot?

2003-09-03 Thread Sasa Stupar
Hi folks, I have two OS, winxp and RH8, both on separated drives and also both with their own MBR installed. What I want to do is to create a boot script to ask me what OS do I want to boot. Now I am using by default in bios to search for floppy boot(linux) and if there is nothing then boot fr

Scripting password

2003-09-03 Thread Patrick Nelson
Writing a script that asks for a pass-phrase to use specific features of the script. Would like to hid the input of the phrase from the screen while the user types it in. Whats the best way? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinf

Re: end of line at bash

2003-09-03 Thread steffen . grunewald
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 06:17:53PM -0500, Ezra Nugroho wrote: > So -e does it for echo. I would never think of that. > > > What I really want to do is the following: > > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > > cat msg |ma

Re: expired account

2003-09-03 Thread bfd
Ms Jenny Chang wrote: Somehow my account on Red Hat expired, and it instructs me to contact my system administrator. But I really don't know/remember the administrator username/password. Is there a way in which I can create another account with rescue mode? And find out administrator account info.

RE: expired account

2003-09-03 Thread Wade Chandler
You could probably boot your system using a live cd or a floppy distro. But, then you would have to edit your password and shadow filealso, you'll have to use something like perl to encrypt a new value for your password. Check out the crypt function. This is all ok as long as you are not using

expired account

2003-09-03 Thread Ms Jenny Chang
Hi everyone, Somehow my account on Red Hat expired, and it instructs me to contact my system administrator. But I really don't know/remember the administrator username/password. Is there a way in which I can create another account with rescue mode? And find out administrator account info? Thanx.

Make connection to MySQL Server from another server

2003-09-03 Thread Anton NG
Hi all, can someone know how could i setup MySQL Server, so my PHP Application on another server can connect to MySQL Server thanks __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com -- redhat-li

Re: benchmark NIC

2003-09-03 Thread Javier Gostling
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 05:37:55PM -0700, nishu bhutani wrote: > Hi, > > Can somebody please suggest on how could I benchmark different NICs? Hmm... Tricky stuff. Benchmarking a NIC involves sending and receiving frames over the wire, but in doing so, everything beyond the wire will have an effe

RE: Samba Help !!! PLEASE !!

2003-09-03 Thread Wade Chandler
I've noticed this error when using secure passwordsdoesn't make sense to me that the smbclient can't use the secure passwords, but I think this is your issue. I had the same error. I use SWAT, so I went to the section.at work right now my Linux setup is at home, but I turned off the secur

RE: Port Forward 1 Port

2003-09-03 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 22:35 9/3/2003 -0400, you wrote: I'm starting to get the impression you like Shorewall. Please, tell us how you *really* feel. ;-) I _really_ feel that the $80 I spent on books to learn ipchains, plus the time to read them and master them, plus the reluctance I had to use "builder scripts"

Re: Fw: firewall conf

2003-09-03 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 21:44 9/3/2003 -0500, you wrote: I really appreciate the suggestion, and I've seen shorewall mentioned here before. However, I've got other reasons that dictate that I learn the ins and outs of iptables and NAT, down to the nitty-gritty details. *grin* OK... Shorewall as a learning tool, then.

Re: Fw: firewall conf

2003-09-03 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > At 15:14 9/3/2003 -0500, you wrote: > >Okay, you're doing a bunch of stuff with which I am unfamiliar (especially > >that --state NEW,INVALID stuff), but there are a couple of things that I > >think could help you... > > Please allow me to suggest that

Re: BIND: How to prevent specific user to resolv internet DNS

2003-09-03 Thread Jason Dixon
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 22:26, Budi Febrianto wrote: > >> I installed Bind-9 in RHL 8.0. Bind is act as internal DNS and also act > as caching DNS for external DNS server to query internet DNS. > I want that only specific users who can query to external DNS, and the > rest is restricted. > > Is that

RE: Port Forward 1 Port

2003-09-03 Thread Jason Dixon
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 22:31, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > At 22:06 9/3/2003 -0400, you wrote: > > >Can this be used on an ISP webserver, or does this only apply to a > >dedicated firewall? Thanks. > > Define "this". > > However, IIUYC, Shorewall can be used on any system since all it does is > conf

Re: BIND: How to prevent specific user to resolv internet DNS

2003-09-03 Thread Budi Febrianto
>> I installed Bind-9 in RHL 8.0. Bind is act as internal DNS and also act as >> caching DNS for external DNS server to query internet DNS. >> I want that only specific users who can query to external DNS, and the rest >> is restricted. >> Is that possible? >No. Bind can control which IP addre

RE: Port Forward 1 Port

2003-09-03 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 22:06 9/3/2003 -0400, you wrote: Can this be used on an ISP webserver, or does this only apply to a dedicated firewall? Thanks. Define "this". However, IIUYC, Shorewall can be used on any system since all it does is configure the iptables rules to do what you want them to do. It is an interf

RE: Port Forward 1 Port

2003-09-03 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
Rodolfo, Can this be used on an ISP webserver, or does this only apply to a dedicated firewall? Thanks. -- Jonathan M. Slivko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Systems Administrator - Hpro Development 200 - 4170 Still Creek Drive Burnaby, BC V5A1M4 Canada Office Phone #: (604) 473-7799 Office Fax #: (604) 2

Samba Help !!! PLEASE !!

2003-09-03 Thread cajun
Hi all, Was wondering if anyone out there is running Samba on a RH9 installation. I have been trying to set this thing up for the past 2 days and have not got anything going yet. I think I am close. Here is the error message I get when I try and use smbclient on the host : smbclient '\\host

Re: Port Forward 1 Port

2003-09-03 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 09:35 9/3/2003 -0400, you wrote: I have a RH8 machine on a private net that has iptables but everything is set to ACCEPT. I need to forward port 162 to another machine. Is there an easy way to do this with iptables without having a full fledged firewall running with a bunch of rules? As long as

Re: IPTables overhead

2003-09-03 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 12:16 9/3/2003 -0500, you wrote: There are ways (though I can't remember what they are) to set up your system in such a way as to dynamically block IPs from which you are receiving attacks. I believe that they involve setting up iptables to work with snort (http://www.snort.org), but I can't re

Re: Fw: firewall conf

2003-09-03 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 15:14 9/3/2003 -0500, you wrote: Okay, you're doing a bunch of stuff with which I am unfamiliar (especially that --state NEW,INVALID stuff), but there are a couple of things that I think could help you... Please allow me to suggest that you both take a good look at Shorewall (http://www.shorewa

Re: (OT?) Sendmail Consultant Needed

2003-09-03 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 21:01 9/3/2003 -0400, you wrote: I really appreciate everyone's referrals. I'm going to have to work out a finder's fee program for you guys now. ;-) 1% is standard for this type of thing, I believe. P.S. Does this mean I have to start being nice? I have a reputation to maintain, you know.

RE: problem using rpm -e

2003-09-03 Thread Eduardo A. dela Rosa
> I installed a program using rpm. It's not running properly, so now want > to remove it. When I execute rpm -e filename, I get the error message > 'filename not installed'. How do I uninstall? Perhaps you may have been including the version number of the package that you were trying to remove,

RE: problem using rpm -e

2003-09-03 Thread Ravi Verma
Dear Earl: I have found that sometimes the package name that you see by doing rpm -qa is different from the .rpm file. You should delete the package by looking at the the name as you get from rpm -qa. Regards. Ravi Verma 9167053261 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMA

Re: end of line at bash

2003-09-03 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 20:22 03 Sep 2003, Lorenzo Prince <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Try something like | printf "first line\nsecond line\n" | | According to the manual for the echo command, | echo -e first line\nsecond line | | should do the same thing, but it doesn't work on my system for some strange reason. T

Re: (OT?) Sendmail Consultant Needed

2003-09-03 Thread Jason Dixon
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 20:43, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > At 14:14 9/3/2003 -0500, you wrote: > > > I am looking to find some technical support for our RH8 server running > > > sendmail. Redhat will not support, but my company is willing to pay for > > > consulting services. Has anyone hired a consu

Re: getting dhcpd started

2003-09-03 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 01:55 9/3/2003 -0500, you wrote: rpm -qa | grep dhcp dhcpcd-1.3.18pl8-10 Ah, the light dawns slowly on me. dhcpcd is the "client daemon"; odd name for it, but not the server process at all. You want dhcp-x.xx.i386.rpm for the server package. -- Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list

Re: (OT?) Sendmail Consultant Needed

2003-09-03 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 14:14 9/3/2003 -0500, you wrote: > I am looking to find some technical support for our RH8 server running > sendmail. Redhat will not support, but my company is willing to pay for > consulting services. Has anyone hired a consultant for sendmail support > and if so, could you recommend anyone

Re: end of line at bash

2003-09-03 Thread Ian Mortimer
> Oh. That's where my problem was. The manpage didn't say I needed to put quotes > around the text. The above command > does work on my system. You don't need to put quotes around the text but you do need to escape the \ to stop the shell removing it before echo sees it. This also works:

benchmark NIC

2003-09-03 Thread nishu bhutani
Hi,   Can somebody please suggest on how could I benchmark different NICs?   Thanks,   Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo.

Re: end of line at bash

2003-09-03 Thread Gerry Doris
On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Lorenzo Prince wrote: > Try something like > > printf "first line\nsecond line\n" > > According to the manual for the echo command, > > echo -e first line\nsecond line > > should do the same thing, but it doesn't work on my system for some strange reason. > The output of

Re: [OT] Old timers reminisce used to be Re: LPIC passing percentage?

2003-09-03 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 03:05:00PM -0400, Edward Croft wrote: > 45 huh! Sheesh, I will be that Sep 28th. Us old timers got to stick > together. > Just think of it, Sputnik was launched in the year I was born. And look Ah, yer just a KID. I was in Jr. High School when Sputnik was launched. And I'

Re: ZIP drive

2003-09-03 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 09:50:23PM +0200, Sasa Stupar wrote: > Alfredo Cole wrote: > >El Miércoles, 3 de Septiembre de 2003 07:37, Sasa Stupar escribió: > > > >>HI! > >> > >>How do I access to the IOMEGA ZIP drive which is connected to the > >>parallel port on RH8? > >> > >>Sasa > > > > > >I think

Re: end of line at bash

2003-09-03 Thread Lorenzo Prince
Hal Burgiss staggered into view and mumbled: > $ echo -e "first line\nsecond line" > first line > second line Oh. That's where my problem was. The manpage didn't say I needed to put quotes around the text. The above command does work on my system. Lorenzo Prince happy Shrike user ;) --

Re: end of line at bash

2003-09-03 Thread Lorenzo Prince
Try something like printf "first line\nsecond line\n" According to the manual for the echo command, echo -e first line\nsecond line should do the same thing, but it doesn't work on my system for some strange reason. The output of that command shows first linensecond line HTH. Lorenzo Princ

Apache Q

2003-09-03 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Here's your stoopid question of the day: how do I make apache run CGIs in one user's account as that user, so they can have write permissions within their own directory? I don't want to have to give the apache user access to user directories, and some of them need to run CGIs that will writ

Re: ISO Updates?

2003-09-03 Thread Lorenzo Prince
Otto Haliburton staggered into view and mumbled: > I don't think it is standard business practice, to issue a new version > after shipment. GM's don't give you a new car when they screw up. I think this is part of the reason why Red Hat has stopped making retail boxed sets. The packages simply

Re: ISO Updates?

2003-09-03 Thread Lorenzo Prince
One thing to consider is that the ISO's are just as open for modification as the RPM's. If you want people to have updated ISO's then you can always update them with the latest packages and redistribute the updated versions. The only limitation then would be bandwidth. Lorenzo Prince happy S

Re: end of line at bash

2003-09-03 Thread Ian Mortimer
> What I really want to do is the following: > > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" Put it all in quotes: msg="$(msg)\nnew message" > cat msg |mail -s REPORT [EMAIL PROTECTED] cat is for files not variables and

Re: end of line at bash

2003-09-03 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 06:17:53PM -0500, Ezra Nugroho wrote: > So -e does it for echo. I would never think of that. > > > What I really want to do is the following: > > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > > cat msg |ma

Re: end of line at bash

2003-09-03 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Ezra Nugroho wrote: > So -e does it for echo. I would never think of that. > > > What I really want to do is the following: > > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > msg=$(msg)\n"new message" > > cat msg |mail -s REPORT [EMAIL P

Re: end of line at bash

2003-09-03 Thread Ezra Nugroho
So -e does it for echo. I would never think of that. What I really want to do is the following: msg=$(msg)\n"new message" msg=$(msg)\n"new message" msg=$(msg)\n"new message" msg=$(msg)\n"new message" cat msg |mail -s REPORT [EMAIL PROTECTED] This time \n doesn't work, everything is sent in the

Re: end of line at bash

2003-09-03 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 05:58:46PM -0500, Ezra Nugroho wrote: > it's hard to find. > > I want to be able to do: > > echo "first line"\newline"second line" > > in a bash script instead of > > echo "first line" > echo "second line" > $ echo -e "first line\nsecond line" first line second line

looking for a suspend feature

2003-09-03 Thread James Richards
Hi, In Windows you can suspend, shutdown, and upon reboot your state will have been saved. Does anyone know if this is possible in Linux, if so how? Thanks James -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: IPTables overhead

2003-09-03 Thread David Hart
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 18:54, Res wrote: > > You could shrink it a bit... > > > "/sbin/iptables -A INPUT -s 61.32.0.0/16 -j REJECT" > > Why double the load by sending them a packet back, just drop them totally > without a reply, replace -j REJECT with -j DROP > but adding the IP's to your bor

end of line at bash

2003-09-03 Thread Ezra Nugroho
Hi there, I tried to find the end-of-line symbol at bash at the man page, the mini HOW-TO, programming guide, etc. anc I can't find it. It must be a simple think everyone things it's not worth mentioning, but boy it's hard to find. I want to be able to do: echo "first line"\newline"second line

Re: How do I add a user to samba?

2003-09-03 Thread Robert Fitzpatrick
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 13:47, B McAndrews wrote: > Now I have a new user. How can I add a new user so that samba recognizes > him without going through the procedures set in the docs? I don't want > to have > to run: smbpasswd user , for all users again. > Use Webmin at www.webmin.com to add ne

Re: IPTables overhead

2003-09-03 Thread Res
On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, David Hart wrote: > I've about had it with attacks to our web server emanating from certain > geographical areas. This is not a display of Xenophobia. I have never > really used IPT. > > It takes about 4,000 lines for Korea and China alone and that's with > CIDR formatting. Y

Re: up2date SSL error?

2003-09-03 Thread Hugh Taylor
Steve Buehler wrote: If this just started happening since Aug 28th, then it is something that RedHat did. Have you downloaded the new up2date from redhat as directed to on your http://rhn.redhat.com home page? They made some changes to the up2date program and you should have been sent

Re: any way to add more space on already existing partition

2003-09-03 Thread Hugh Taylor
Himanshu Arora wrote: Hi Folks! I want to append some hard-disk space to my linux partition. If this is not possible then how can i create new partition with ext3 filesystem. Thanks in advance Himanshu Arora IIIT - Hyderabad India Depending on what you want to do, another option is to creat

unable to contact printer server

2003-09-03 Thread Marc Adler
I'm using CUPS to print, and my printer isn't responding ever since I tried to send a printing job from another computer with (perhaps) the settings wrong. I get an "unable to contact server!" error message if I type in lpq, etc. and also a similar message when I try to print from my browser. Any

Re: utility to benchmark SCSI disk

2003-09-03 Thread HoytDuff
On Wednesday 03 September 2003 06:17 pm, nishu bhutani wrote: > I know that the IDE disk could be benchmaked using hdparm utility? Is there > any similar utility to benchmark SCSI disk? bonnie -- Hoyt -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mail

Re: Refusing email w/exe, plf & scr attachments

2003-09-03 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 02:17:59PM -0700, Bob Taylor wrote: > I have a friend who administers a Red Hat 7.2 server for a small > ISP. She wants to refuse all email with .exe, .plf and scr > attachments. I've seen automated rejection messages and know it > is being done. Could someone please emai

utility to benchmark SCSI disk

2003-09-03 Thread nishu bhutani
Hi,   I know that the IDE disk could be benchmaked using hdparm utility? Is there any similar utility to benchmark SCSI disk?   Thanks Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo.

Re: ISO Updates?

2003-09-03 Thread John Rehmert
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 17:32, Douglas Phillipson wrote: > WHen I do the: > > rpm -Fvh rhn_register-2.8.34-1.2.1AS.i386.rpm > > I get this: > > warning: rhn_register-2.8.34-1.2.1AS.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, > key ID db42a60e > > What am I missing??? > Check that you don't have a corru

Re: ISO Updates?

2003-09-03 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Wed, 03 Sep 2003 14:32:49 -0700 Douglas Phillipson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > rpm -Fvh rhn_register-2.8.34-1.2.1AS.i386.rpm > > I get this: > > warning: rhn_register-2.8.34-1.2.1AS.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, > key ID db42a60e Hi, You need to import the proper Redhat key, Check ou

Re: ISO Updates?

2003-09-03 Thread Douglas Phillipson
WHen I do the: rpm -Fvh rhn_register-2.8.34-1.2.1AS.i386.rpm I get this: warning: rhn_register-2.8.34-1.2.1AS.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID db42a60e What am I missing??? Thanks Doug P John Rehmert wrote: On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 14:13, Nick Kishfy wrote: Well you can’t really get

Re: LPIC passing percentage?

2003-09-03 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 01:54:19PM -0500, Bret Hughes wrote: > Damn, even your sighs sound old :) Young whippersnappers... > did you have to pedal your computers back then like sewing machines used > to do? Damn skippy. Hell, back then, we didn't have zeroes or ones--we had to make do with modd

Refusing email w/exe, plf & scr attachments

2003-09-03 Thread Bob Taylor
I have a friend who administers a Red Hat 7.2 server for a small ISP. She wants to refuse all email with .exe, .plf and scr attachments. I've seen automated rejection messages and know it is being done. Could someone please email me with directions on how to do this? It would be very appreciate

Re: ISO Updates?

2003-09-03 Thread T. Ribbrock
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 02:13:06PM -0400, Nick Kishfy wrote: > Well you can't really get it from the RHN (at least not with via > up2date). Basically as soon as you install a RedHat distro you have to > manually download and install an update just to connect to RHN. That's > fairly inconvenient and

Re: RH 7.2, J2RE 1.4 and Netscape 7.1

2003-09-03 Thread T. Ribbrock
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 01:51:30PM -0400, Mario T. DeFazio wrote: [...] > Unfortunately, the other plugin > /usr/java/j2re1.4.2_01/plugin/i386/ns610/libjavaplugin_oji.so > causes Netscape 7.1 to fail on startup: > > ws> netscape7 & > INTERNAL ERROR on Browser End: No manager for initializing f

Re: PostgreSQL or MySQL on RedHat

2003-09-03 Thread Martin Marques
El Mié 03 Sep 2003 12:48, Nick Marsh escribió: > I have been using MySQL on RedHat for about a year now. My hardcode geek > friends keep telling me that PostgreSQL is better. Can anyone offer some > insight as to the advantages of using one over the other? Thanks. Why use postgresql? 1) Triggers 2

Re: PostgreSQL or MySQL on RedHat

2003-09-03 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
> I have been using MySQL on RedHat for about a year now. My hardcode > geek friends keep telling me that PostgreSQL is better. Can anyone offer > some insight as to the advantages of using one over the other? Thanks. PostgreSQL has the following: * user-defined functions (can be defined from C,

Fw: firewall conf

2003-09-03 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
> My conf looks like this: > > # Generated by iptables-save v1.2.7a on Sun Jul 13 21:22:53 2003 > *nat > :PREROUTING ACCEPT [38:2291] > :POSTROUTING ACCEPT [10:1360] > :OUTPUT ACCEPT [10:1360] > COMMIT > # Completed on Sun Jul 13 21:22:53 2003 > # Generated by iptables-save v1.2.7a on Sun Jul 13 21

Re: ZIP drive

2003-09-03 Thread Sasa Stupar
Alfredo Cole wrote: El Miércoles, 3 de Septiembre de 2003 07:37, Sasa Stupar escribió: HI! How do I access to the IOMEGA ZIP drive which is connected to the parallel port on RH8? Sasa I think it's: modeprobe imm mount /dev/sda4 /mnt Regards. It doesn't work. It tells me command not found. I h

Re: (OT?) Sendmail Consultant Needed

2003-09-03 Thread Gerry Doris
> I am looking to find some technical support for our RH8 server running > sendmail. Redhat will not support, but my company is willing to pay for > consulting services. Has anyone hired a consultant for sendmail support > and > if so, could you recommend anyone? > > Thanks in advance, > > Chris

Re: How do I add a user to samba?

2003-09-03 Thread hanfamily
> > Now I have a new user. How can I add a new user so that samba recognizes > him without going through the procedures set in the docs? I don't want > to have > to run: smbpasswd user , for all users again. > I am sure there is a neater way to do this but I had to add some new users a few wee

Re: (OT?) Sendmail Consultant Needed

2003-09-03 Thread John Rehmert
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 15:14, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: > > I am looking to find some technical support for our RH8 server running > > sendmail. Redhat will not support, but my company is willing to pay for > > consulting services. Has anyone hired a consultant for sendmail support > and > > if so

RE: ISO Updates?

2003-09-03 Thread John Rehmert
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 14:13, Nick Kishfy wrote: > Well you can’t really get it from the RHN (at least not with via > up2date). Basically as soon as you install a RedHat distro you have to > manually download and install an update just to connect to RHN. That’s > fairly inconvenient and something th

Re: (OT?) Sendmail Consultant Needed

2003-09-03 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
> I am looking to find some technical support for our RH8 server running > sendmail. Redhat will not support, but my company is willing to pay for > consulting services. Has anyone hired a consultant for sendmail support and > if so, could you recommend anyone? Jason Dixon is on this list, and

Re: LPIC passing percentage?

2003-09-03 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
> Kevin, you want me to hold him down while you thwack him! :-P > I started in '83 on a Kaypro II, then 85 switched to Digital VAX, then > DG, and so on and so forth > Anybody remember soldering together HeathKit PCs? HEY! *I* had a Kaypro II back in '83! CP/M Rocked! Of course, I was 16 th

[OT] Old timers reminisce used to be Re: LPIC passing percentage?

2003-09-03 Thread Edward Croft
45 huh! Sheesh, I will be that Sep 28th. Us old timers got to stick together. Just think of it, Sputnik was launched in the year I was born. And look how far we have come in just my lifetime. Hell, I remember having a "discussion" with Robert Metcalf regarding my lack of a degree and how my care

Re: redhat-list digest, Vol 1 #8282 - 37 msgs

2003-09-03 Thread Bret Hughes
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 12:08, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: > > I've seen the 3c90x series NIC do this before. Try another card. > > > > On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 11:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > There were 37 messages in the reply that you sent. We have absolutely *no* > idea to which one you we

RE: any way to add more space on already existing partition

2003-09-03 Thread Otto Haliburton
Read the info on 'parted'. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Himanshu Arora > Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 1:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: any way to add more space on already existing partition > > Hi Fo

RE: ISO Updates?

2003-09-03 Thread Edward Croft
They gave the links to go to. You just have to go to the links and download the various rpms for your system. Yes, it is a pain in the tookus, but it isn't like this happens everyday. This was a one time event because someone forget about their SSL certificate. On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 14:49, Nick K

any way to add more space on already existing partition

2003-09-03 Thread Himanshu Arora
Hi Folks! I want to append some hard-disk space to my linux partition. If this is not possible then how can i create new partition with ext3 filesystem. Thanks in advance Himanshu Arora IIIT - Hyderabad India -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.c

Re: LPIC passing percentage?

2003-09-03 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 02:41:52PM -0400, Edward Croft wrote: > Kevin, you want me to hold him down while you thwack him! :-P I'll hold him down! > I started in '83 on a Kaypro II, then 85 switched to Digital VAX, then > DG, and so on and so forth I completed my CompSci degree in 1980. My f

RE: ISO Updates?

2003-09-03 Thread Otto Haliburton
Title: ISO Updates?     -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of nape Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 1:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ISO Updates?   no offense intended, but as far as i know, standard business procedu

RE: ISO Updates?

2003-09-03 Thread Nick Kishfy
Edward Croft: "They have provided a mechanism for those who have paid for support..." Could you please explain the mechanism to me? There maybe something out there that I am unaware of. While I don't have a need for support I have spent a substantial amount of money on Enterprise Entitlements. -

(OT?) Sendmail Consultant Needed

2003-09-03 Thread Christian Campbell
I am looking to find some technical support for our RH8 server running sendmail. Redhat will not support, but my company is willing to pay for consulting services. Has anyone hired a consultant for sendmail support and if so, could you recommend anyone? Thanks in advance, Christian Christian

Re: LPIC passing percentage?

2003-09-03 Thread Bret Hughes
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 13:24, Dave Ihnat wrote: > On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 12:04:59PM -0400, Kevin MacNeil wrote: > > Gosh, 25 years. You must be old ;-). > > *sigh*. > -- Damn, even your sighs sound old :) did you have to pedal your computers back then like sewing machines used to do? Bret - wh

RE: Sendmail, MX record confusion

2003-09-03 Thread Jesse Millan
Thanks for the reply, I found the problem though. system-calls.com -> 12.224.173.233 mail.system-calls.com -> 12.224.173.223 system-calls.com and mail.system-calls.com are the same computer. There was an error entering the IP address for mail.system-calls.com, one digit off. Boy, I cant believe

Re: LPIC passing percentage?

2003-09-03 Thread Edward Croft
Kevin, you want me to hold him down while you thwack him! :-P I started in '83 on a Kaypro II, then 85 switched to Digital VAX, then DG, and so on and so forth Anybody remember soldering together HeathKit PCs? On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 14:24, Dave Ihnat wrote: > On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 12:04:59PM

Re: ISO Updates?

2003-09-03 Thread Edward Croft
Pardon, the top post, but that is the way this thread is going. Anyway, I can see where Red Hat might not feel the need in that they aren't receiving money in most cases for that iso. They have provided a mechanism for those who have paid for support, and I might say graciously for those who haven'

RE: Sendmail, MX record confusion

2003-09-03 Thread James Williams
Can you copy/paste the bounce back message? It should be very useful in trouble shooting your problem. James Williams -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jesse Millan Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 1:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: ISO Updates?

2003-09-03 Thread nape
Title: ISO Updates? no offense intended, but as far as i know, standard business procedure is for businesses to accomodate customers, not the other way around.   inconvenient is a relative term.  compared with being able to download a completely up to date iso, i would say the alternative is

OT: tcp guru

2003-09-03 Thread Distribution Lists
This maybe off the topic, but I have pop3 configured to use PAM to a LDAP server. I ran a trace through Ethereal and can see lot of "short frames" what are these and are they hindering performance ? Regards -- http://www.seekitzone.com http://www.e-securenetworks.net http://www.shopper-holic.co

RE: ISO Updates?

2003-09-03 Thread Otto Haliburton
Title: ISO Updates? Yes, inconvenient is the operative word.  Who do you think they are going to put through gyrations, you are them.  They would have to create a new version to update the ISO’s so that ain’t going to happen for this update, so you are going to have to live with it.  I mea

Re: LPIC passing percentage?

2003-09-03 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 12:04:59PM -0400, Kevin MacNeil wrote: > Gosh, 25 years. You must be old ;-). *sigh*. -- Dave Ihnat [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Sendmail, MX record confusion

2003-09-03 Thread Jesse Millan
I am trying to configure sendmail on a RedHat 9 machine, I am almost there. My last hurddle seems to be with DNS. I have one server system-calls.com I want it to be a mail and web server. nslookup -query=MX system-calls.com Non-authoritative answer: “system-calls.com mail exchanger = 10 mail.s

RE: Grub Problem,

2003-09-03 Thread Otto Haliburton
And further, I don't think XP really likes fat32. It will support it ie read/write to it but fat32 is not it's native partition type. I would stick to ntfs and create a fat32 partition to use between linux and XP which is probably why you're going through these gyrations. What I'm saying is shri

Re: How do I add a user to samba?

2003-09-03 Thread Vincent E Parsons
B McAndrews, It's a good idea to make sure your samba users match your linux users on the system. I would add the user to linux first then to samba. You shouldn't have to run smbpasswd for all users. On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 13:47, B McAndrews wrote: > Running redhat 8.0. > > I have already gone thr

RE: ISO Updates?

2003-09-03 Thread Nick Kishfy
Title: ISO Updates? Well you can’t really get it from the RHN (at least not with via up2date). Basically as soon as you install a RedHat distro you have to manually download and install an update just to connect to RHN. That’s fairly inconvenient and something that I would expect from a le

Sounds not working, but detection fine

2003-09-03 Thread Robert Fitzpatrick
I am running RedHat 9. When I go to Soundcard Detection, the test sound plays fine, but none of the sounds under Sound Events in Preferences will play without error. If I open the Audio Player and try to play a wav file, it says 'Couldn't open audio', and check that I have the right plugin selected

Re: SpamAssassin for server-wide

2003-09-03 Thread Patrick Nelson
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 07:08, Joe Polk wrote: > I would like to setup SA to scan server-wide. I have the rpm's installed but > I'm not sure of the best way to set it up. Will I need SpamAss::Milter to do > this? Should I setup a folder full of spam for it to learn from? The > documentation isn't

How to chage boot up partitions

2003-09-03 Thread Cosmo Lee
RH 9 Intel I've moved my hard drives from the built-in IDE controller to a PCI IDE card. What do I change to indicate to the OS to boot from the new partitions? Previously, the OS booted from /dev/hda and there were partitions on /dev/hdb also. When it boots now, I see it trying to find drives o

Re: Port Forward 1 Port

2003-09-03 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On 03 Sep 2003 12:03:50 -0400 James Pifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried this: > # iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p udp -d 10.96.5.5 --dport 162 -j DNAT > --to 192.168.1.18:162 > # iptables -A FORWARD -p udp -d 192.168.1.18 --dport 162 -j ACCEPT > Hi James, You don't need that second r

help

2003-09-03 Thread Rogelio Bazán Reyes
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Re: Grub Problem,

2003-09-03 Thread Vincent E Parsons
Ron, it sounds like the problem is with Partition Magic and Windows. You may have to reinstall windows. This is not a grub or linux problem. Some useful information to include in your post would be the contents of your grub.conf and fstab/or the output of df. Make sure you have a linux bootdisk be

Re: RH 7.2, J2RE 1.4 and Netscape 7.1

2003-09-03 Thread Mario T. DeFazio
Mario DeFazio originally wrote: I have an up2date'd RH Linux 7.2 and have been running Netscape 7.1 for a month or so and it's working well. I just installed Sun Java J2RE 1.4.2 (RPM j2re1.4.2_01-fcs) and made the required plugins symlink. When I restarted Netscape, I got the following message:

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