Re: CPIO - this should be simple - right !

2003-10-09 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 18:34 08 Oct 2003, Distribution Lists [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | I'm trying to restore subdirectories with CPIO | I want everything under /cvsroot restored, I'm using | | cpio -iuvdB /cvsroot /dev/nst0 | | but not luck | | I used | cpio -iuvdB /cvsroot/* /dev/nst0 | | but just restored

Re: How to sniff for VLAN packets on Redhat 9 - RESEND

2003-10-09 Thread Thierry ITTY
you need to check that the nic driver you use is 802.1p/Q capable, or you need to get an updated version (i did it for the tulip one, it mainly consists in accepting longer ethernet frames) set up your eth0 interface without an ip eventually set up vlan interfaces with vconfig and physical

Re: Open TCP UDP Ports

2003-10-09 Thread Willem van der Walt[EMAIL PROTECTED]
HHi, I do not know about all of these, but it look like lpd is running port 515 close by chkconfig lpd off May be you can close 111 by stopping nfs if it is running. chkconfig nfs off hth Willem On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Jack Bowling wrote: On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 03:21:13PM -0400, Reuben D.

simple script

2003-10-09 Thread Toto Gamez
hi anyone ca give me a simple script that when ppp0 is up it will issue the command "add route -net 192.168.101.0 netmask 255.255.255.128 gw 192.168.101.126" thanks in advance Toto

SCSI disk question

2003-10-09 Thread Gordon McDowall
Hi I have a machine with two software raid disks, these disks need to be replaced with bigger disks to increase the size of the /home partition, has anyone done this before? Basically I need to: Set one idsk as faulty in the raid config Remove the disk from the raid Remove the disk physically and

up2date error

2003-10-09 Thread mr
Hi, When I try to use up2date I get the following error: .. File /usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py, line 581, in _send_output self.send(msg) File /usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py, line 560, in send self.sock.sendall(str) File /usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rhn/SSL.py, line 191, in write

Set-up pop3 server on Redhat

2003-10-09 Thread Ahmad Zakhri Hamzah
Hi, I'm new to Redhat and right now I'm trying to setup mail server on my Redhat9 box. I try postfix, but it seems working only as smtp. Anyone knows how to setup postfix as pop3 server? Or must I use other software for this purpose? rgrds, -zakhri- --

Re: up2date error

2003-10-09 Thread Andre ten Bohmer
Hello Martin, Hi, When I try to use up2date I get the following error: File /usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py, line 581, in _send_output self.send(msg) File /usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py, line 560, in send self.sock.sendall(str) File

Re: up2date error

2003-10-09 Thread Antonio Montagnani
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, When I try to use up2date I get the following error: .. File /usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py, line 581, in _send_output self.send(msg) File /usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py, line 560, in send self.sock.sendall(str) File

¿ How can configure apache ( with a module fo tomcat ) to redirect some urls to a servlet ?

2003-10-09 Thread Salvador Santander
Hello, list, I have installed standalone tomcat, and works well. I have too installed tomcat as apache module( with mod_jk.so ) and I can view real jsp pages I have in some directories ( the examples jsp files in examples directory of tomcat ), but when I try to view the servlets that are in the

Re: Legal Characters in DNS

2003-10-09 Thread Jose Celestino
Words by mwafkowski [Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 03:54:33PM -0400]: Legal characters for BIND are a-z, 0-9 and -. Nothing else. BIND is not DNS. Bind is a DNS implementation, not a DNS reference. For a reference check RFC952. MRW - Original Message - From: Jason Staudenmayer [EMAIL

Re: Can I burn a CD containing Power Point files with X-CD Roast

2003-10-09 Thread David Eduardo Gomez Noguera
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 20:57, damovand wrote: On Wednesday 08 October 2003 01:05 pm, Jonathan Bartlett wrote: Thank you for your replies, I tried it again and it worked. I don't know what happened the first time and what fixed it but I'm glad I was able to put my lecture on the CD. I'm

redhat 9 down, need help

2003-10-09 Thread Ray D. Stambaugh
Hi I am running Red hat 9. The machine was working well and no changes were made. Recently there was a power outage. When the power was restored and the machine rebooted, the following error message was displayed: Setting default font

Re: Usernames with UPPER case

2003-10-09 Thread Bob Hartung
Thanks for the tip, but that just changes the password for the lower case user 'sue' . I still cannot add a user named 'Sue' with upper case first letter. Bob SoloCDM wrote: On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Bob Hartung wrote: Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 23:58:33 -0500 From: Bob Hartung [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Usernames with UPPER case

2003-10-09 Thread Bob Hartung
Mike, from man usermod: -l login_name The name of the user will be changed from 'login' to 'login_name'. Nothing else is changed. thus I would think that 'usermod -l sue Sue' would be correct. No matter even if I reverse it to be 'usermod -l Sue sue, I get the same error.

RE: Open TCP UDP Ports

2003-10-09 Thread Edward Croft
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 16:57, Staven Bruce wrote: Thanks for the suggestions Edward and Reuben. I should explain a little more and say my server is behind a Cisco PIX firewall, and that only port 25 and 80 are open to the outside world. But I was thinking that I should have everything locked

Printer Question

2003-10-09 Thread Daniel G. Pruitt
Hi, I'm having a little problem setting up print queues. I can't seem to get Media Source as an option for Driver Options. Details: RedHat 9.0, LPRng 3.8.19-3.1, redhat-config-printer-gui. The printer I'm setting up is a Tektronix Phaser 850. I need to set up a queue using Tray 2 for

Increase speed of tomcat (mod_jk ) + apache

2003-10-09 Thread Salvador Santander
Hello, list. I've installed tomcat as apache module and I've seen that this solution loads the pages of tomcat slower than when i had tomcat alone in port 8080. How I can increase the time of response of apache+tomcat?. Thanks. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: simple script

2003-10-09 Thread Thierry ITTY
pppd automatically calls /etc/ppp/ip-up.local when the interface is up this script is intended for user customization (you shouldn't edit /etc/ppp/ip-up) so you'd just have to add your add route ... command in it (create it if it doesn't exist) hth A 16:11 09/10/2003 +0800, vous avez écrit :

Apache redirect badly request to tomcat module

2003-10-09 Thread Salvador Santander
Hello, list. I've installed tomcat as apache module and I test it. I've got that system serves jsp files, but I can't get that serves servlets unless I put in httpd.conf: JKMount /* ajp13 ( apache redirects all to tomcat module ). When the tomcat is alone( in port 8080 ) the url

Re: Set-up pop3 server on Redhat

2003-10-09 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Thursday 09 October 2003 05:00 am, Ahmad Zakhri Hamzah wrote: Hi, I'm new to Redhat and right now I'm trying to setup mail server on my Redhat9 box. I try postfix, but it seems working only as smtp. Anyone knows how to setup postfix as pop3 server? Or must I use other software for this

Re: Open TCP UDP Ports

2003-10-09 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
Port scans run from the same subnet as you are scanning always show more ports open than there actually are. For a true evaluation, run the scan from outside the subnet. Um...no. Port scans run from the same *machine* can be misleading, as many ports that are open on the localhost are blocked

Re: using date command to get yesterday's date

2003-10-09 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On 08-Oct-2003/08:50 -0400, Marvin Blackburn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there anyway to use `date` to calculate yesterdays date. If not, is there any other way to do this easily? date -d yesterday or date -d '1 day ago' The latter syntax is more flexible. I often use it in scripts. Tony

Re: SCSI disk question

2003-10-09 Thread Thierry ITTY
once the new disk is installed, i'd create new raid partitions with proper size create fs on them mount them copy anything from smaller disk chroot the new root fs lilo now you should have another bootable disk with bigger partitions shutdown remove the smaller disk put the new bigger disk in

Re: using date command to get yesterday's date

2003-10-09 Thread Marvin Blackburn
Thanks for you reply! It is exactly what we need. - Original Message - From: Anthony E. Greene [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thursday, October 9, 2003 9:22 am Subject: Re: using date command to get yesterday's date On 08-Oct-2003/08:50 -0400, Marvin Blackburn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is

Re: simple script

2003-10-09 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On 09-Oct-2003/16:11 +0800, Toto Gamez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: anyone ca give me a simple script that when ppp0 is up it will issue the command add route -net 192.168.101.0 netmask 255.255.255.128 gw 192.168.101.126 Put the command in /etc/ppp/ip-up.local. Tony -- Anthony E. Greene

Re: redhat 9 down, need help

2003-10-09 Thread Willem van der Walt[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, Try checking the root file system. It looks like the grep program got currupted. at the # prompt do fsck / and exit when it is done. try rebooting and send the next error if it does not work. Regards, Willem On Thu, 9 Oct 2003, Ray D. Stambaugh wrote: Hi I am running Red hat 9. The

Re: cups

2003-10-09 Thread hanfamily
On Thu, 9 Oct 2003, Edy wrote: HI, any body want to give some explanation how cups works? i already finished install cups, how i configure the printer so windows client can print to linux printer. what should i do, and the cups still have a problem after add a new printer a try to print

rsync-backup

2003-10-09 Thread shyam
hi guys i am just trying to use rsync for backup , can anybody tell me how i can do incremental backup ie only the new or modified files should go for backup any help is precious -- :-)Success is not a Long jump nor a High jump ,its a Marathon of Steps:-) _/_/_/_/_/ _/_/_/ Shyama Sundar G.A

RE: SCSI disk question

2003-10-09 Thread Gordon McDowall
Thanks for the help, I was getting towards the solution you sent anyway. As for LVM, I agree completely, nut unfortunately this is a legacy machine which I did not build originally -Original Message- From: Thierry ITTY [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 October 2003 16:18 To: [EMAIL

Re: userpasswd problem

2003-10-09 Thread Janyne Kizer
I have checked the archives of the install list anc I couldn't find anything. Any additional pointers would be appreciated. On 10/8/2003 12:32 PM, Otto Haliburton wrote: Look in the archives for the install list. There is a problem with PAM or something else and you will find a solution for

Re: rsync-backup

2003-10-09 Thread Bill Tangren
shyam wrote: hi guys i am just trying to use rsync for backup , can anybody tell me how i can do incremental backup ie only the new or modified files should go for backup any help is precious This is a script that I use to do hourly backups of the /home directory on one of my servers: #!

List of user-level root commands?

2003-10-09 Thread Paul Smith
Hi all; We are deploying Linux on developers' desktops and undergoing a review of what sort of security model we need. Since these are developers they have the knowledge and often the need to customize their system in various ways that require root access as they use it during their development

Re: Updating Apache/PHP/MySQL on RH8 or RH9

2003-10-09 Thread John Nichel
Alan McCoy wrote: Both RH8 and RH9 offer Apache 2.0.40, PHP 4.2.2, and MySQL 3.23.56 as the highest RPM-based upgrades for Apache/PHP/MySQL. How can I upgrade to the latest Apache (2.0.47), PHP (4.3.3), and MySQL (4.0.15) using RPMs on either a RH8 or RH9 without having to replace multitudes of

Re: List of user-level root commands?

2003-10-09 Thread Paul Barclay
I would not restrict usage on any individual system, this will just lead to frustration on the developers part. What are you trying to protect on individual systems? Consider a Windows solution instead as they are quite up on resticting user activities. PB On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 15:30,

Re: Asynchronous I/O (AIO) on Linux

2003-10-09 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
Check out http://www.ia.pw.edu.pl/~wujek/dokumentacja/gnu/libc/libc_8.html and pay attention to EAGAIN and O_NONBLOCK. Jon On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Iulian Musat wrote: Thanks. I think select/poll is more appropriate when you deal with more than one file descriptor at a time (ex. a server

RE: userpasswd problem

2003-10-09 Thread Otto Haliburton
Yes, make a post to the list, someone there could help and did you search the archive for password. I did and a million post came up. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Janyne Kizer Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 9:05 AM To: [EMAIL

Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread rbragg
Hi, I'm looking around for open source virus protection software, I saw MailScanner-4.23-11 but it seams that it needs additional 3rd party software to eliminate the viruses. Anybody know of others? Thanks rick -- Rick Bragg Green Mountain Network http://www.gmnet.net -- redhat-list mailing

RE: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
Just plug-in clamav -Original Message- From: rbragg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 10:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Virus protection Hi, I'm looking around for open source virus protection software, I saw MailScanner-4.23-11 but it seams that it

Re: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread Bill Tangren
rbragg wrote: Hi, I'm looking around for open source virus protection software, I saw MailScanner-4.23-11 but it seams that it needs additional 3rd party software to eliminate the viruses. Anybody know of others? Thanks rick There is quite a bit about this in the archives:

Re: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread rh
On Thu, 9 Oct 2003, rbragg wrote: Hi, I'm looking around for open source virus protection software, I saw MailScanner-4.23-11 but it seams that it needs additional 3rd party software to eliminate the viruses. Anybody know of others? ClamAV - http://clamav.sourceforge.net/

Re: Apache redirect badly request to tomcat module

2003-10-09 Thread Barry L. Kline
On Thursday 09 October 2003 09:10 am, Salvador Santander wrote: Hello, list. I've installed tomcat as apache module and I test it. I've got that system serves jsp files, but I can't get that serves servlets unless I put in httpd.conf: JKMount /* ajp13 ( apache redirects all to tomcat module ).

Re: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 10:55:53AM -0400, rbragg wrote: I'm looking around for open source virus protection software, I saw MailScanner-4.23-11 but it seams that it needs additional 3rd party software to eliminate the viruses. Anybody know of others? Linux does not need virus protection,

Re: rsync-backup

2003-10-09 Thread Aly Dharshi
Hello, So how do you sort out the passwd when ssh asks for one, do you have it in some secret file ? Cheers, Aly. On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 08:13, Bill Tangren wrote: shyam wrote: hi guys i am just trying to use rsync for backup , can anybody tell me how i can do

RE: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread Christian Campbell
I'm looking around for open source virus protection software, I saw MailScanner-4.23-11 but it seams that it needs additional 3rd party software to eliminate the viruses. Anybody know of others? Linux does not need virus protection, really. That's an MS specific problem. Aren't Li0n,

Re: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
I'm looking around for open source virus protection software, I saw MailScanner-4.23-11 but it seams that it needs additional 3rd party software to eliminate the viruses. Anybody know of others? Linux does not need virus protection, really. That's an MS specific problem. Absolutely

Re: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread Eucke Warren
- Original Message - From: rbragg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 7:55 AM Subject: Virus protection Hi, I'm looking around for open source virus protection software, I saw MailScanner-4.23-11 but it seams that it needs additional 3rd party

RE: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread Michael Gargiullo
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 11:43, Christian Campbell wrote: I'm looking around for open source virus protection software, I saw MailScanner-4.23-11 but it seams that it needs additional 3rd party software to eliminate the viruses. Anybody know of others? Linux does not need virus

Re: rsync-backup

2003-10-09 Thread MKlinke
On Thursday 09 October 2003 10:41, Aly Dharshi wrote: Hello, So how do you sort out the passwd when ssh asks for one, do you have it in some secret file ? 'ssh-agent' is one option for this.. %eval `ssh-agent` %ssh-add This will store and apply the key when required. Regards, Mike

Re: How to sniff for VLAN packets on Redhat 9 - RESEND

2003-10-09 Thread rahul b jain cs student
Thanks for the reply. I had skipped the part on how packets are sent out of my switch in the first mail. Currently the switch sends out untagged packets. I tried to change that to tagged when I had tried to sniff the packets. What I wanted was that if i send out tagged packets from my switch I

up2date not up to date?

2003-10-09 Thread David Demner
I have a question about up2date. I recently noticed that the most recent version of OpenSSL available on their website was version 0.9.7c (which purportedly contains important bugfixes) but the most recent version available on RHN was version 0.9.7a. Same thing with BIND (version 9.2.2 on

Re: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread System Administrator
On Thursday 09 October 2003 11:27, Hal Burgiss wrote: On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 10:55:53AM -0400, rbragg wrote: I'm looking around for open source virus protection software, I saw MailScanner-4.23-11 but it seams that it needs additional 3rd party software to eliminate the viruses. Anybody

Re: List of user-level root commands?

2003-10-09 Thread Paul Smith
%% Paul Barclay [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: pb I would not restrict usage on any individual system, this will pb just lead to frustration on the developers part. Well, this is not actually the conversation I want to have: I'm hoping someone can provide input on my original question...?

Re: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 10:57:47AM -0500, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: Notice the word Unix above... /yawn ... find me someone -- anyone -- who has had a system infected via email+attached virus on a *nix system. A live person please, and not theories or reports from vendors with vested interests

Re: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 11:59:30AM -0400, Michael Gargiullo wrote: To add fuel to Christians fire. When Melissa came out, everything on a samba share got hosed as well. Samba is a bastard protocol only necessary on mixed networks and only due to MS's dominance, and anyone who can, is better

Re: up2date not up to date?

2003-10-09 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 09:13:04 -0700, David Demner wrote: I have a question about up2date. I recently noticed that the most recent version of OpenSSL available on their website was version 0.9.7c (which purportedly contains important bugfixes) but

Re: up2date not up to date?

2003-10-09 Thread Kent Borg
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 06:56:30PM +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 09:13:04 -0700, David Demner wrote: I have a question about up2date. I recently noticed that the most recent version of OpenSSL available on their website

Re: rsync-backup

2003-10-09 Thread Michael Gargiullo
The user the backup script runs as needs to exchange it's ssh key to the machine it connects to. Now it won't ask for a ssh password. On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 11:41, Aly Dharshi wrote: Hello, So how do you sort out the passwd when ssh asks for one, do you have it in some secret file ?

file permissions.

2003-10-09 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
How can I set specific user permissions on a file or dir like I can in MS? For instance: John needs read/write/executable, but everyone else just needs read. Also how can I set ftp so you can upload but cannot delete? Thank you. -- Michael S. Dunsavage -- redhat-list mailing list

Re: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
via email+attached virus on a *nix system. A live person please, and not theories or reports from vendors with vested interests protecting an entire industry built around really shoddily designed software. Over and above that, I don't beleive the inherent MS design flaw of auto-executing

Re: file permissions.

2003-10-09 Thread Michael Gargiullo
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 13:22, Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: How can I set specific user permissions on a file or dir like I can in MS? For instance: John needs read/write/executable, but everyone else just needs read. Simple and quick John needs to own the file chown John (file or

up2date not up to date? (sorry about the wrapping on the other one)

2003-10-09 Thread David Demner
I have a question about up2date. I recently noticed that the most recent version of OpenSSL available on their website was version 0.9.7c (which purportedly contains important bugfixes) but the most recent version available on RHN was version 0.9.7a. Same thing with BIND (version 9.2.2 on

Want to run SCO Foxbase on RH9

2003-10-09 Thread Billy Davis
We have some very old SCO Foxbase programs that we want to run under RH9. Is this possible, and is anyone already doing it? Thanks, BDavis -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: List of user-level root commands?

2003-10-09 Thread Martin Mewes
Howdy, Am Don, den 09.10.2003 schrieb Paul Smith um 16:30: Obviously this now pushes the battle down into the trenches of exactly what commands constitute this set, with the tug-of-war between the developers' need to manage their desktop, the security team's need to keep things secure, and

Re: CPIO - this should be simple - right !

2003-10-09 Thread Distribution Lists
that was it Thanks On 18:34 08 Oct 2003, Distribution Lists [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | I'm trying to restore subdirectories with CPIO | I want everything under /cvsroot restored, I'm using | | cpio -iuvdB /cvsroot /dev/nst0 | | but not luck | | I used | cpio -iuvdB /cvsroot/*

Linux Newbie Question

2003-10-09 Thread Donald Tyler
Hi everyone, I have just started to use Linux and I had a question, it is probably a really dumb question so please forgive me. I am using Red Hat Linux 9. I just installed a new Graphics Card and the system resolution reset to default. Now if I try to up the resolution it tells

Re: file permissions.

2003-10-09 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
Also how can I set ftp so you can upload but cannot delete? On the upload directory If it's owned by ftpuser (or what ever user owns the ftp root.) chmod 733 uploads/ They'll be able to enter the directory, upload to it, but not list or download files. I want them to be able to list

Re: Linux Newbie Question

2003-10-09 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
You should be able to just log out of X and that would restart it. Much like rebooting MS. Problem is I have no idea what the XServer is or how to control it. I searched services list and the RedHat site and the built in docs and I can't find anything. Can anyone point me in the

What happened to Quick Restore from WorkstationSolutions?

2003-10-09 Thread Edward Croft
I am trying to track down Workstation Solutions, who, it seems, became reliaty, who then supposedly got gobbled up by Oracle. Then disappeared from the face of the earth. Anyone have any ideas where they might be? I would like to update my software, because they backup over the net and can handle

RE: Linux Newbie Question

2003-10-09 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
exit out to the command prompt and run startx -Original Message- From: Donald Tyler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 1:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Linux Newbie Question Hi everyone, I have just started to use Linux and I had a question, it is

RE: Linux Newbie Question

2003-10-09 Thread Donald Tyler
That's what I presumed, but when I did, the res didn't change. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael S. Dunsavage Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 1:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Linux Newbie Question You should be able to

Re: file permissions.

2003-10-09 Thread Michael Gargiullo
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 14:02, Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: Also how can I set ftp so you can upload but cannot delete? On the upload directory If it's owned by ftpuser (or what ever user owns the ftp root.) chmod 733 uploads/ They'll be able to enter the directory, upload to it,

Apache: I'm brand new...need some help

2003-10-09 Thread Jason Williams
Good morning everyone. I started playing with Apache today and really need to find some good documentation on it, as well as some examples. I'm running Apache 2.0.44 on RH 8.0. I was curious if anyone could point me in the direction of some good books, links, tutorials and how to get

RE: Linux Newbie Question

2003-10-09 Thread Douglas
There is a key sequence ctrlaltbackspace or something similar that will restart x and put you back at the login (it also kills all of the graphical programs you are running so be careful) -Douglas -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason

RE: Linux Newbie Question

2003-10-09 Thread Donald Tyler
It looks like I had to change some setting for the new Graphics card, I enabled HardWare Acceleration and re-specified the monitor and it worked. Thanks for the reply's =0) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Staudenmayer Sent:

Re: Linux Newbie Question

2003-10-09 Thread Vince Scimeca
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 13:55, Donald Tyler wrote: Hi everyone, I have just started to use Linux and I had a question, it is probably a really dumb question so please forgive me. I am using Red Hat Linux 9. I just installed a new Graphics Card and the system resolution

RE: Apache: I'm brand new...need some help

2003-10-09 Thread Donald Tyler
I have always found the Oreilly books to be really helpful. www.oreilly.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Williams Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 1:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Apache: I'm brand new...need some help

Re: Apache: I'm brand new...need some help

2003-10-09 Thread Joe Szilagyi
This link should really get you to the good stuff too: http://www.oreillynet.com/search/index.ncsp?sp-q=apachesp-k=all _ Regards, Joe - Original Message - From: Jason Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 2:05 PM

RE: Apache: I'm brand new...need some help

2003-10-09 Thread Richard Crawford
Donald Tyler said: I have always found the Oreilly books to be really helpful. www.oreilly.com I've also found that the documentation on the Apache website was the most helpful. www.apache.org Also, most introductory books on Linux have a chapter or two on building servers. These were

vsFTPd Configuration

2003-10-09 Thread Christian Campbell
I'm trying to set up an FTP server for users to transfer large files. I do not want anonymous users. I have the server running, and users are authenticating correctly.However, when I log on as a user, I am in that users /home directory and not the /var/ftp directory. How do I change this

RE: Linux Newbie Question

2003-10-09 Thread Michael Kalus
Try: ctrl+alt+backspace, this WILL force a restart on the X-Server. M. -Original Message- From: Donald Tyler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 2:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Linux Newbie Question That's what I presumed, but when I did, the

Re: Usernames with UPPER case

2003-10-09 Thread David Demner
Help, I am trying to set up samba. I need to incorporate a raft of users with mixed case in their username. Linux will not allow be to do this. Is this an absolute - do I need to have all Winx users change their usernames or am I just hosed? I have tried to enter the user as

Re: vsFTPd Configuration

2003-10-09 Thread Michael Gargiullo
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 14:26, Christian Campbell wrote: I'm trying to set up an FTP server for users to transfer large files. I do not want anonymous users. I have the server running, and users are authenticating correctly.However, when I log on as a user, I am in that users /home

RE: vsFTPd Configuration

2003-10-09 Thread Christian Campbell
I'm trying to set up an FTP server for users to transfer large files. I do not want anonymous users. I have the server running, and users are authenticating correctly.However, when I log on as a user, I am in that users /home directory and not the /var/ftp directory. How do I

Re: Usernames with UPPER case

2003-10-09 Thread Michael Gargiullo
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 14:30, David Demner wrote: Help, I am trying to set up samba. I need to incorporate a raft of users with mixed case in their username. Linux will not allow be to do this. Is this an absolute - do I need to have all Winx users change their usernames or am I

Re: Usernames with UPPER case

2003-10-09 Thread Edward Croft
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 14:39, Michael Gargiullo wrote: On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 14:30, David Demner wrote: Help, I am trying to set up samba. I need to incorporate a raft of users with mixed case in their username. Linux will not allow be to do this. Is this an absolute - do I

Re: graphing a data stream

2003-10-09 Thread Jack Bowling
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 12:57:22AM -0500, ivan roseland wrote: Hey, my best guess would involve grabbing the data as it comes in with a perl script and then write it to RRDTool then let RRD tool draw the graph when it is needed. Thanks, Ivan. Not swure RRDTool would do any better than

Re: vsFTPd Configuration

2003-10-09 Thread David Hart
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 14:26, Christian Campbell wrote: I'm trying to set up an FTP server for users to transfer large files. I do not want anonymous users. I have the server running, and users are authenticating correctly.However, when I log on as a user, I am in that users /home

RE: vsFTPd Configuration

2003-10-09 Thread IS Manager
Why not just put a symbolic link in their home directory to /var/ftp and add the users to the group that has rights to it. Paul Pettit CTO, CCB Inc. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christian Campbell Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003

Re: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 10:57:47AM -0500, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: Notice the word Unix above... /yawn ... find me someone -- anyone -- who has had a system infected via email+attached virus on a *nix system. A live person please, and not theories or reports from vendors with vested

Re: Want to run SCO Foxbase on RH9

2003-10-09 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
We have some very old SCO Foxbase programs that we want to run under RH9. Is this possible, and is anyone already doing it? I'd be careful of running any SCO software right nowthey may sue. ;) -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread Richard Crawford
Benjamin J. Weiss said: Wow, Hal, guess've just slept the last year or so. Ever heard of Slapper? At one point it had infected at least 13,000 distinct machines: I've missed most of this thread, but it seemed to me that the point is that viruses don't spread on Linux via e-mail/attachments,

Re: Updating Apache/PHP/MySQL on RH8 or RH9

2003-10-09 Thread Parker Morse
On Thursday, Oct 9, 2003, at 10:34 US/Eastern, John Nichel wrote: Alan McCoy wrote: How can I upgrade to the latest Apache (2.0.47), PHP (4.3.3), and MySQL (4.0.15) using RPMs on either a RH8 or RH9 without having to replace multitudes of dependencies? Install from source? :) That's what I did,

Re: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
Benjamin J. Weiss said: Wow, Hal, guess've just slept the last year or so. Ever heard of Slapper? At one point it had infected at least 13,000 distinct machines: I've missed most of this thread, but it seemed to me that the point is that viruses don't spread on Linux via

can't read superblock

2003-10-09 Thread Jurvis LaSalle
i get the following error when i issue the command 'mount /dev/cdrom' (which has this entry in /etc/fstab- /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,user,kudzu,ro 0 0 ): mount: /dev/cdrom: can't read superblock i've mounted this cd successfully in other linux boxes and tried several

Re: Mail is not working (any way to send message when daemon is down)

2003-10-09 Thread Dali Islam
the sendmail was corrupted after reloading the daemon it was fixed. Anyway, anyone knows how to send/relay a message only on the root login session when a service/daemon is down. Like in this case my sendmail was down. or is there a way that when root login, then it will see the message. Any

RPM Installed SpamAssassin

2003-10-09 Thread Craig Daters
I use RPM's to install everything with RedHat, I have upgraded to RH9 from RH73. With my 7.3, I have been using RBL info with Sendmail to combat Spam, and this has been working well for the most part. Spam still gets through however, and with RH9, I have installed the RPM's for SquirrelMail and

Daemon restart by non-root user

2003-10-09 Thread Srini Amble
I have a daemon which is started automatically during the system boot-up (it is in /etc/rc.d/init.d). During the life of the daemon users can change the configuration because of which the daemon will have to be restarted. All processes which are part of Daemon are owned by root and hence

Re: Virus protection

2003-10-09 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 03:03:41PM -0500, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: it?). Wow, Hal, guess've just slept the last year or so. Ever heard of Slapper? At one point it had infected at least 13,000 distinct machines: http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-27.html $ dog

Re: RPM Installed SpamAssassin

2003-10-09 Thread Jeff Wimmer
I have the same problem integrating SpamAssassin with postfix. There doesn't seem to be any easy way to integrate a tool like SA with any MTA, and people wonder why the masses don't flock to Linux? Here's a perfect examplejump thru this hoop on 1 foot, then skip 3 times on the other foot

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