Re: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area

2003-10-15 Thread Bill Carlson
is certainly no replacement for good practices (patching, thoughtful configuration, etc.). $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Administrator[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Re: Numlock

2003-07-21 Thread Bill Carlson
, Bill Carlson -- Systems Administrator[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | Opinions are mine, not my employer's. | -- redhat-list mailing list

RE: Download Redhat 9 right now

2003-04-02 Thread Bill Carlson
On 2 Apr 2003, Ezra Nugroho wrote: dude, that's from RHN! On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 17:38, Bill Carlson wrote: On 1 Apr 2003, Ezra Nugroho wrote: Binary Disc 1 638M 400c7fb292c73b793fb722532abd09ad Binary Disc 2 646M 6b8ba42f56b397d536826c78c9679c0a Binary Disc 3

Re: Redhat 9 not 9.0 ?

2003-04-01 Thread Bill Carlson
the Redhat I want to admin and use. Time will tell I guess. Bill Carlson -- Systems Administrator[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | Opinions are mine

RE: Download Redhat 9 right now

2003-04-01 Thread Bill Carlson
2ddd8e6a8502869cd2e78d47590b9be1 Source Disc 3 424M f378cf68b22c3b9a64c86b5067511630 Ok, but how do we KNOW those are really the OFFICIAL ones? :) I can just see this whole bitorrent thing being a massive trojan attackit IS April 1st after all. Bill Carlson -- Systems Administrator

Re: Ssh and root risk

2003-03-11 Thread Bill Carlson
Internet connections... Another benefit: If your password for root gets horked for some reason, you can still ssh in and fix it without having to boot single user. Not that I've ever had to do that. *cough* Bill Carlson -- Systems Administrator[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible

Re: Default font error

2003-01-29 Thread Bill Carlson
as well. Later, Bill Carlson -- Systems Administrator[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | Opinions are mine, not my employer's. | -- redhat-list

RE: RPM dependency hell

2003-01-14 Thread Bill Carlson
hurdle for Linux. That is for it to take over the world and all. For me to use it..here I am. Please, don't feed the troll. Bill Carlson -- Systems Administrator[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money. University

Re: RedHat, RPMS, and updates

2002-12-18 Thread Bill Carlson
is a fine line to walk. Perhaps a source where users can query by CAN/CVE number and find current Redhat status. Still a lot of work to say Non issue. Later, Bill Carlson -- Systems Administrator[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org

Re: I've been hacked??

2002-12-04 Thread Bill Carlson
On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Michael Schwendt wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 3 Dec 2002 11:31:11 -0600 (CST), Bill Carlson wrote: $ su -l root # rpm -qa | xargs -n 1 -t rpm -V rpm-Va.txt # less rpm-Va.txt ?!? No need for xargs. rpm -Va | tee

Re: I've been hacked??

2002-12-03 Thread Bill Carlson
a lot less time and assures some base utilities might be trustworthy. Then I usually rpm -V rpm or apache to make sure the verify function is still working. Can't be too careful:) Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital

Re: WAS installing from hard drive

2002-09-30 Thread Bill Carlson
there and then give us the details. Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | Opinions are mine, not my employer's

Re: Patching Linux Servers

2002-09-17 Thread Bill Carlson
that the RPMs are ok, symlink then to your autorpm target directory. Works for me. Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Re: Email question

2002-08-28 Thread Bill Carlson
every mail, black hole some servers and have email swiss cheesed before it hits the inbox, a few well chosen patches and done. Or better yet, I roll my own code to do it, qmail makes that easy. $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual

Re: Hard Drive Help

2002-08-27 Thread Bill Carlson
at the files in /proc/scsi. When in doubt, ask the kernel. $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | Opinions are mine

Re: disk usage

2002-07-30 Thread Bill Carlson
% /dev/shm but, like I said, I can only account for about 7GB used on the / partition. Try this: find / -type d -maxdepth 1 | egrep -v home|proc|^/$ | xargs du -sh That should show usage of each directory in /, not including /home and /proc. It's possible you need to fsck /. Later, Bill

RE: numlock key !!!

2002-07-11 Thread Bill Carlson
on for the Virtual Consoles. That only applies until the next reboot, add the script to /etc/rc.d/rc.local to set on every boot. setleds is part of console-tools, in case you don't have it installed. For X, numlockx as previously mentioned works just fine, for those not running Gnome/KDE as well. Bill

Re: which NIC is which

2002-07-11 Thread Bill Carlson
change of some type. I did have troubles with a certain brand of NIC (which I forget, of course) that would get a randomly generated MAC address when the driver loaded. Didn't affect the order eth* was assigned, but sure caused problems on a reboot. :) Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL

Re: Please Help - Frustrated Newbie!

2002-07-11 Thread Bill Carlson
OpenSSH incident and others. Why do this? Stability. Rather than rush out a security fix with additional untested code, get out JUST the fix. Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money

Re: BIND Vulnerabilities

2002-07-09 Thread Bill Carlson
' potentially problem DNS responses does NOT in fact help the situation at all. See http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=djbdnsm=102614840819438w=2 $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time

RE: which NIC is which

2002-07-09 Thread Bill Carlson
, the put entries in /etc/modules.conf for each, ie 'alias eth0 8139too'. When the modules loads, the correct device will be associated with that NIC. Granted, with 5 NICs that will be a pain. Later, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual

Re: OpenSSH bug workaround *NOT NEEDED*

2002-06-26 Thread Bill Carlson
from Redhat soon as well. Later, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | Opinions are mine, not my employer's

Re: OpenSSH bug workaround *NOT NEEDED*

2002-06-26 Thread Bill Carlson
On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, Bill Carlson wrote: I haven't grabbed a SRPM yet to absolutely verify this, but I will do so and I would expect an announcement from Redhat soon as well. Verified, openssh-3.1p1-3 does not use BSD_AUTH or S/KEY. From the spec file: %configure \ --sysconfdir

Revised OpenSSH Security Advisory (adv.iss) (fwd)

2002-06-26 Thread Bill Carlson
pages verify that 'PAMAuthenticationViaKbdInt no' is the default. Not that I'm the expert or anything, but this appears to be a non-issue for anyone using stock Redhat-supplied openssh, unless you specifically enabled PAMAuthenticationViaKbdInt. Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL

Re: stopping email at the firewall for an IP

2002-03-13 Thread Bill Carlson
is being added to his ruleset, it's probably being preempted by a preceding rule. $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Re: Openssh on RH7.2

2002-03-07 Thread Bill Carlson
information : Be warned the Redhat RPMs of openssh look for authorized_keys2 in some cases. I've found a symlink to authorized_keys works fine. $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money

Re: Announcing a beta release of Red Hat Linux Pensacola

2002-02-28 Thread Bill Carlson
and not answered at this time. Red Hat, now is the time to show your true colors. Be honest and tell the truth, don't try to hide it by omission. Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money

Re: can't boot upgrade from 6.0 to 7.2

2002-02-27 Thread Bill Carlson
specific situation was cloning an install of 7.2 to new drives. Hang in there, think and take your time, you'll get the system back. Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money

Re: anyone tried spong?

2002-02-06 Thread Bill Carlson
works. Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | Opinions are mine, not my employer's

Re: Changing from Red Hat to another distro: recommendations?

2002-01-30 Thread Bill Carlson
the word back to Redhat that a sellout would result in a swift change to another distro? $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time and money. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Re: Cheapbytes

2001-12-19 Thread Bill Carlson
branding fix is all that's needed here, not lawyers making a mess of things. I won't even go into the whole Linux isn't Red Hat's trademark thing. $.02, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything is possible, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/ | given time

Re: Private LANs FQDN

2001-11-15 Thread Bill Carlson
a firewall that don't have internet names? Personally, being an incredibly lazy typist, I use i (for internal) I have seen very few programs that can't handle that, but they do exist and are usually easy to patch. $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Anything

Re: Micro$oft strikes again!

2001-04-04 Thread Bill Carlson
lock chips and the like. ntpdate or rdate! $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics| ___ R

Adore worm

2001-04-04 Thread Bill Carlson
Hey all, Note that the worm attacks LPRng, not plain lprd. As well as rpc-statd, wu-ftpd and BIND. See the details at: http://www.sans.org/y2k/adore.htm Thanks to Chuck at http://www.moongroup.com/stories.php?story=01/04/04/3482479 Later, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL

Re: Is it possible to use 2 gateways?

2001-04-04 Thread Bill Carlson
if the other is down, right? Plus it would be nice to send traffic over the idle link if the other becomes congested? Prepare to enter a gray world. See http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/networking.html#NETROUTING for some starters. Good Luck! Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL

Re: Is it possible to use 2 gateways?

2001-04-04 Thread Bill Carlson
is doing the right thing and telling the remote box about a better route for the connection (ICMP redirect). I would say looking at trafficshaper would be what you're after, you need to be able to direct traffic based on the port involved. Later, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL

Re: Linux Frustration Rant: two problems in one

2001-02-26 Thread Bill Carlson
longer, and go longer between fresh installations than other OSes. So the compromises made today may be okay, but not for six months from now, when you let a friend or 12 login to your machine or something along that line. Better to learn good habits now, as the learning applies to both today as w

Re: Need good tape backup software

2001-02-23 Thread Bill Carlson
it. Further instructions on amanda.org. I've been running amanda for 4+ years, no complaints. I would say that for backuping up a single machine, amanda is overkill. $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org

Re: Odd crashes

2001-02-15 Thread Bill Carlson
. Drives, again, will usually get a kernel messages. That covers 99% of the cases, after that comes driver issues though well written drivers produce error messages that make sense. HTH, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http

RE: help me!

2001-02-13 Thread Bill Carlson
re obvious. A simple fix is to move this dialog to the top of the page as shown here: http://mail.vh.org/mailman/listinfo/pediatricradiologynews Later, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my

Re: multitrunk network card

2001-02-12 Thread Bill Carlson
y Networks). One of the requirements at that time was that 2 NICs could be assigned the same MAC address. One also had to run special drivers on the server side. I would think by now they have gotten the information down to tech support, a call to your vendor might be your best bet. $.02 Bi

Re: AMD K6-2 400

2001-01-10 Thread Bill Carlson
the clock speed of the AMD. Only solution is an upgrade to either OEM Win95 and apply a patch or upgrade to 98. The funny part is that I didn't know this for several months after I upgraded my dual boot machine, as I hadn't needed Windows in that long. :) $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer

Re: tape drive.

2001-01-10 Thread Bill Carlson
On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Steve Lee wrote: what is the difference between the device /dev/nst0 and /dev/st0 /dev/nst0 is the non-rewinding version of /dev/st0. Meaning after it's closed the tape position stays put. When using /dev/st0, the tape is automatically rewound when closed. Bill Carlson

Re: What should the proper output of hostname be?

2001-01-09 Thread Bill Carlson
to debate, my solution was to make all my hosts uniform. So, FQDN output is what I use. RedHat also defaults that way when networking is setup at installation time, (4.x-6.x anyway, haven't played with 7.0 much yet). $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinion

Re: IDE RAID

2000-12-18 Thread Bill Carlson
"Ok, here is quote for product B") and were not very friendly about getting that a requote. Now if their sales force sucks, imagine what the rest of the company is like! *shudder* $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital

Re: Best backup system/plan for maximum safety - what do y'all do?

2000-12-15 Thread Bill Carlson
just tapes, I don't know when that support is due, however. Later, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Re: Best backup system/plan for maximum safety - what do y'all do?

2000-12-15 Thread Bill Carlson
up. Also, while RAID and mirroring are great for hard drive failer, it does helps not a whit if you're cracked. Or when someone types rm /etc/* and says "Oops." :) Every tool in its place. Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtua

sendmail:What are they trying to do?

2000-12-07 Thread Bill Carlson
thought they were trying to find addresses on the machine via brute force, but I haven't seen any increase in SPAM. What are they trying to do? I usually block the IP, but the same thing will show up from another IP. They due tend to come from uu.net, bellsouth.net and uswest.net. Later, Bill Carlson

Re: finding files 15 days old or older.

2000-12-07 Thread Bill Carlson
is much more efficient, as rm is run with as many arguments as it can handle on the command line. The exec method spawns one instance of rm for EACH file found. In the case of 10 files, no biggie. In the base of 1000, you'll notice the difference. Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL

Re: level S on serial console

2000-12-07 Thread Bill Carlson
On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Matthew Melvin wrote: On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Bill Carlson wrote: Okay cool... In /etc/inittab I've got... S0:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty ttyS0 DT9600 vt102 ... for multiuser mode and... ~~:S:wait:/sbin/getty ttyS0 DT9600 vt102 Ok, I have a couple of boxes

Re: sendmail:What are they trying to do?

2000-12-07 Thread Bill Carlson
doesn't even come close. I have noticed the addresses are never repeated. I tried setting up some valid aliases so I would at least get a copy of the message, no dice. *shrugs* Later, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http

RE: sendmail:What are they trying to do?

2000-12-07 Thread Bill Carlson
he problem to someone else. :) Thanks! Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics| ___ R

Re: level S on serial console

2000-12-06 Thread Bill Carlson
ens't work in single user mode is rather pointless. Hey Matthew, Can you give some more details, like the contents of /etc/lilo.conf for the kernel in question and the line from /etc/inittab where you start getty for the serial console? Later, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL

Re: Run program on boot?

2000-12-06 Thread Bill Carlson
by default). Read the man page, but basically you can do this: open -c 11 -- top -s to open top in secure mode (-s) on /dev/tty11 (virtual console 11). I usually stick that command in /etc/rc.d/rc.local on my server machines so I can get to top in a hurry when alarms start going off. :) HTH, Bill

Re: screen blanking

2000-12-04 Thread Bill Carlson
g 'setterm -blank off' in /etc/rc.local doesn't work, I believe something in the console VGA font support startup resets it as I recall. You could add it to your .bash_profile though. Can I turn off screen blanking when using Gnome? xset s 0 HTH, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL

Re: boot floppy question

2000-12-04 Thread Bill Carlson
to boot, for example for a SCSI controller. However, most of the people who compile their own kernels don't use modules for their primary boot device (though including some alternate drivers as modules would be a good idea). $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Chicken-and-egg problem with glibc and rpm

2000-11-30 Thread Bill Carlson
be there isn't any. I've done this in the past with various contributed RPMs that needed some weird library versions, rebuilding the rpm in my environment usually does the trick. HTH, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org

Re: pop3 email + web admin

2000-11-29 Thread Bill Carlson
em account, web based management for both the individual users as well as an admin. I threw in IMAP and TWIG as usually the next thing needed is web-based email. You'll find all the related sites via freshmeat.net. Good Luck, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinion

Re: SMTP mail realy problem. Please help.

2000-11-27 Thread Bill Carlson
to get it to see this change. This says to allow relaying from Mac. NOTE: If that file doesn't exist, then your setup is different from my Redhat 6.x. I'm assuming you're using the stock sendmail that comes with Redhat. Good Luck, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Athlon Thunderbird RH6.2

2000-11-27 Thread Bill Carlson
it is trying to 'disable CPUID serial number'. The processor has been correctly identified as AMD Athlon. Hey Stu, Just clarifying, what kernel did you select for the installation? I would not expect a kernel compiled for i386 to include that serial number business. Later, Bill Carlson

Re: Controlling Process Order/Timing

2000-11-27 Thread Bill Carlson
above does). HTH, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics| ___ Redhat-list mailing l

RE: Bash questions

2000-11-22 Thread Bill Carlson
't have an older box handy, but IIRC that comment has been there for quite a while, it might be an old bug in bash that whomever created the comment worked around rather than figure out. One could try commenting it out in /etc/bashrc and see what happens. Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer

RE: Bash questions

2000-11-21 Thread Bill Carlson
h \W]\\$ " Sounds pretty clear to me. $.02 Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics| __

New Pine 4.30 RPM

2000-11-13 Thread Bill Carlson
libraries installed. Good Luck, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics| ___ Redhat-list mailing

Re: Primary and Alternate Web Site

2000-11-10 Thread Bill Carlson
will be distributed amongst the web servers, but not evenly nor based on load. Not a great solution, but it is a solution. Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals

Re: Wierd Happenings....

2000-11-10 Thread Bill Carlson
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Thomas Ribbrock wrote: On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 09:46:08AM -0600, Bill Carlson wrote: [...] So, is there a consensus, should rpm -Va be trusted after a successful attack? I'd say, the easiest way to accomplish that would be to take a copy of the RPM database (onto

Re: Wierd Happenings....

2000-11-09 Thread Bill Carlson
to do. So, is there a consensus, should rpm -Va be trusted after a successful attack? Later, Bill Carlson -- Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

RE: Kind of OT: (Redhat) Linux vs NetWare?

2000-11-01 Thread Bill Carlson
be different. But in this case, if it ain't broke, don't fix it. $.02 -- Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Re: Serial connection to another box

2000-11-01 Thread Bill Carlson
and speed appropriately. When you start minicom, it should see that the line is already up and you're in business. -- Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa

RE: Key-combo to send process to background?

2000-10-31 Thread Bill Carlson
jobs list. man bash for details. Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics| ___ Redh

Re: Headless linux boxes, monitors through serial ports? Plus Q onWyse 30,50,60,150 models as monitors

2000-10-18 Thread Bill Carlson
Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics| ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: solaris or linux

2000-10-17 Thread Bill Carlson
a vendor). I'm not saying being profit-motivated is a Bad Thing (tm), but it is a good idea to consider motives when dealing with anyone. $.02 Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my

Re: Linux firewall/router on 420M drive? Plus other questions...

2000-10-13 Thread Bill Carlson
fireup from a webpage, it does the job. Good Luck, Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Re: Network Design

2000-10-04 Thread Bill Carlson
is less important then my entire internal network. :) $.02 Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Re: console System monitor?

2000-09-15 Thread Bill Carlson
Brother (http://bb4.com) might be a better fit for what you want to do. See also http://freshmeat.net/appindex/Console/Monitoring.html $.02 Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my

Re: is this true??

2000-09-15 Thread Bill Carlson
do not need to reinstall the machine everytime a major version comes along. I've upgraded a machine from 4.0 to 6.0...minor tweaking to get some things working, a recompile here and there, but not too bad. Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine

Re: Centralized Network Security

2000-09-13 Thread Bill Carlson
. Such as, shadow password security being is lost if it is used over NIS. Is there something more secure/preferred than NIS? LDAP seems to be the current vogue. Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org

Re: Apache not finding Virtual Host doc (What's the trick?)

2000-09-13 Thread Bill Carlson
directory listing for /Webhomes. Try 'chmod o+x /Webhomes'. This assumes the webserver is not running as user admin or group cscadmin. Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's.

Re: Two ethernets in same box question

2000-09-06 Thread Bill Carlson
the same. Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics| ___ Redhat-list mailing list

Re: [OT] perl question [answered]

2000-09-06 Thread Bill Carlson
he app with perl in debug mode (a good thing to learn). HTH, Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of I

Re: Ark Ethernet 10/100 card supported?

2000-08-30 Thread Bill Carlson
. From the box I have, model is: "NX10/100D" The Redhat 6.2 kernel has the driver built for it, though it is marked experimental in the kernel sources. Works great, especially for $8 a pop. Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtua

RE: RH 5.0., RH 5.2 functionality

2000-08-28 Thread Bill Carlson
machine and moving it once I was done. That was 6.1 and an early release of 6.2, the latest images may be better. Good Luck! Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University

Re: Webmail interface for multiple domains.

2000-08-25 Thread Bill Carlson
boxes). And qmail is a great piece of software. The omail-admin piece gives a web-based administration for all the email accounts, very handy. Start at www.qmail.org. Later, Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http

Re: ssh without password

2000-08-22 Thread Bill Carlson
. Thanks Kevin The step you missed is permissions on the .ssh directory and .ssh/authorized_keys. Set both to be rw for the user only: chmod 700 ~/.ssh chmod 600 ~/.ssh/authorized_keys ssh checks the permissions before checking the keypair and will fail if they are too open. Bill Carlson

Re: ssh without password

2000-08-22 Thread Bill Carlson
between security and convenience. Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Re: how does one successfully Adding PHP4 as a DSO to a stock 6.2apache and stock mod_perl

2000-08-16 Thread Bill Carlson
the LoadModule line before the AddModule to get it going, but that was a week ago. Do you have mod_php3 installed? I found the two would not live happily together, removing the php3 support got it doing. Good Luck, Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine

Re: https server and web mail interface

2000-08-16 Thread Bill Carlson
be tricky to setup). Another is SquirrelMail (http://www.squirrelmail.org/), I had this one setup with 10 minutes. Good Luck, Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University

Re: athlon socket a

2000-08-16 Thread Bill Carlson
On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Hidong Kim wrote: Hi, Is anyone here using the socket A athlon with Linux? I'm thinking about getting one. Thanks, I have an Athlon machine, runs well. It's slot A though, 800 MHz. Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions

Re: Most stable window manager?

2000-08-16 Thread Bill Carlson
work work). Limited KDE or Gnome support, but then those are a little bloated for my tastes anyway. Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals

Re: Modular kernel and SCSI host nightmare.....

2000-08-11 Thread Bill Carlson
s for your new kernel and skip the "mv -f initrd-`uname -r`.img /tmp" step, unless the file already exists of course (mkinitrd will warn you of that). You'll want to make sure your lilo.conf correctly reflects the initrd file name as well. Good Luck! Bill Carlson Systems

Re: namebased vs ipbased hosting

2000-08-11 Thread Bill Carlson
, Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics| ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Redirection of URL

2000-08-07 Thread Bill Carlson
everything that isn't already http://www.foo.com, very handy when your webserver has a dozen different names, keeps the logs clean. One could probably do that all in one set of conditions and rewrite rule, that is left as an exercise for the reader. :) Bill Carlson Systems Programmer

Re: Multi-part install question

2000-08-02 Thread Bill Carlson
to you in a few days for less than $5. The installer has been revamped quite a bit, 6.1 was kind of the 0.1 release for the new installer. HTH, Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my

RE: mouse through switchbox

2000-07-06 Thread Bill Carlson
and the console (in other words, you can mix and match). I had a setup of 6 of them plugged into every variety of PC from an ancient 386 to a Dual Processor box, no problems. You can get a 4 port version with 2 cable sets for around $200. *plink plink* Bill Carlson Systems

Re: Damn RPM! - HELP!

2000-06-22 Thread Bill Carlson
el-headers installed now, but "rpm -q kernel-headers-2.2.16-3.i386.rpm" would be looking for a package by the name, you need to use the package name, not the file name. Try rpm -q kernel-headers again. Also, consider using -ih when installing, so you know something happened.

Re: a fortress in the DMZ

2000-06-19 Thread Bill Carlson
://rootprompt.org/article.php3?article=520 for a good writeup on snort and passive monitoring in general. If the network is switched, you'd have to run snort on each segment or connect the fortress to each segment. HTH, Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions

Re: Root partition disk full question

2000-06-14 Thread Bill Carlson
for exhausting swap space, some services recover just fine, some just die, and some just don't work quite the same. Better to start from a fresh boot if you can. Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org

RE: MS Breakup

2000-06-08 Thread Bill Carlson
Windows NT. Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics| -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubs

Re:

2000-06-05 Thread Bill Carlson
with your complaint, usually works for me. Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics| -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: RH on a 386?

2000-05-17 Thread Bill Carlson
there is no CD on it. NFS or FTP install would work there, need a network working though... HTH, Bill Carlson Systems Programmer[EMAIL PROTECTED]| Opinions are mine, Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/| not my employer's. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

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