The TCP Window is much more important with bigger pipes as far as throughput
is concerned.
Do a search on Linux and TCP Window and you'll find some useful links that
explain where/how to make adjustments to this.
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From: Rick Warner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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The biggest change is going from wu-ftpd to vsftpd as the default ftp
daemon with RH. I must say that I have yet to pull off configuring vsftpd
to my liking, and am rather frustrated by that fact as I'd like to take
advantage of it's purpurted security/performance improvements.
Apologies for
I'm sorry to say I tossed the early posts on this topic. They only started
to catch my eye when a member of a Subaru enthusiast forum I monitor was
complaining about not be able to get on the forum through AOL.
Anyone care to repost the Cliff Notes version of the original/known issue(s)
for my
Oh, this is getting REALLY good...
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Thanks to Craig Zimmer at UNC (on a Novell-related list) for
this link:
Any vsftpd guru's around?
Need to setup an ftp server that:
1) only allows anonymous access
2) allows file uploading/deleting directory creation/removal
3) has all permissions applied from the ftp root directory out
4) doesn't pause for around a minute before showing the initial listing
So far
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On Tuesday 01 April 2003 02:29 pm, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
OK...a bit closer, but still no go. Don't know if Justin called it
regarding the missing modutils, but I added that package (and the
modutils-devel for good measure). Coinciding with this was
my poking
around
:18 am, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
Thanks again, Mike, but I think this IS a catch-22...
It seems I can't make the module without the kernel, and I can't
install the kernel without the module.
I'm running on kernel 2.4-18-14 and tried making the module
after only
installing the most
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On Monday 31 March 2003 09:18 am, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
Thanks again, Mike, but I think this IS a catch-22...
It seems I can't make the module without the kernel, and I can't
install the kernel without the module.
I'm running on kernel 2.4-18-14 and tried making the module
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Mike (all),
Getting ready to try this out and I need some elaboration as I think
I may have a problem
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Mike (all),
Getting ready to try this out and I need some elaboration as I think
I may have a problem.
I'm currently running kernel
is compiling a driver?
On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 07:18, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
Thanks again, Mike, but I think this IS a catch-22...
It seems I can't make the module without the kernel, and I
can't install
the kernel without the module.
I'm running on kernel 2.4-18-14 and tried making
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Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 9:36 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: how difficult is compiling a driver?
On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 07:18, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
Thanks again, Mike, but I think this IS a catch-22...
It seems I
I'm not sure of anything regarding Linux yet, but I'm getting a little
better with every misstep. :)
I'll try installing that package and see what happens.
Thanks,
Stuart
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Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 10:31 AM
:-)
Thanks all!
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From: David Busby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 5:53 PM
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Subject: Re: W2K log messages to Linux syslog server
On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 01:09:00PM -0800, David Busby wrote:
To do this
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On Thursday 27 March 2003 03:18 pm, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
My situation is this, I'm using some HighPoint Rocket133
IDE controller
cards to support larger HDDs on some systems but the only
RH8 driver is
compiled for the initial kernel release. The vendor can't
give me
OK, I've taken a few swings at this but the tree is still standing.
Looking to setup a private ftp server (restricted ftp access by IP at
firewall) that uses anonymous login and allows directory creation and
file up/downloading.
Have changed the following:
In /etc/xinetd/vsftpd I have:
On Thursday 27 March 2003 03:18 pm, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
My situation is this, I'm using some HighPoint Rocket133
IDE controller
cards to support larger HDDs on some systems but the only
RH8 driver is
compiled for the initial kernel release. The vendor can't
give me any
useful
I'm in the process of migrating all the servers in my company over to Linux and
centralizing logs is easy amongst those. My problem is I will have, for some time, a
single Windows 2000 server (terminal services use) remaining and want to also take in
it's log messages. Is there a way to do
I apologize for my posts not being formatted correctly, but I've not found a way to
force text-wrapping in Outlook (2000). Any ideas, or do I just have to remember to
set my message composition window to roughly the right size and do a carriage return
like in the old typewriter days?
I'm
at 09:00:10AM -0500, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
I'm in the process of migrating all the servers in my company over
to Linux and centralizing logs is easy amongst those. My problem is
I will have, for some time, a single Windows 2000 server (terminal
services use) remaining and want to also take
In the narrowest possible terms, what ports/protocols do I need to allow
outbound from a host through a firewall so that a message generated by
the mail command would get through?
Thanks!
Stuart
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Ah, just smtp. Thanks, Ed.
Stuart
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From: Ed Wilts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 1:23 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: ports used by sendmail
$ grep smtp /etc/services
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Douglas, Stuart wrote:
In the narrowest possible terms, what ports/protocols do I
need to allow
outbound from a host through a firewall so that a message
generated by
the mail command would get through?
You'll need to allow Domain Name
My situation is this, I'm using some HighPoint Rocket133 IDE controller
cards to support larger HDDs on some systems but the only RH8 driver is
compiled for the initial kernel release. The vendor can't give me any
useful information as to when I might expect a driver that is compiled
for the
Hehehehe...thought it would be something like that. :)
Guess I'll have to wait.
Thanks none the less!
Stuart
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http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/059681/qid=1048798288/sr=8-1/ref=sr_8_1/002-2148736-6885655?v=glances=booksn=507846
Good Luck. :-)
I'm taking my first swing at setting up an anonymous ftp server using vsftpd. Am
controlling access at an IP level via my firewall, so the ftp server doesn't have to
be secured itself (probably should but we'll worry about that later). I'm allowing
anonymous uploads and directory creation. I
Thanks for the reply (all of you!).
I did read a tiny bit about LVM in the RH install/config documentation. It seemed
like very useful technology, but I stayed away from it for the moment given my
embryonic understanding of the Linux environment.
My setup is strictly for an anonymous
/var/www for it's root, not /home/http as in the past. You can,
however, move it to /home if you wish.
The important thing to stress is, increase / and make /boot smaller as
indicated. 500MB is too small for / and way too big for /boot.
JAV
On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 08:06, Douglas, Stuart wrote:
Thanks
One last question. Since I'm doing all partitions onto RAID devices across my 2
drives, what's the proper way to do the swap partition? I had set it up on both
drives just to be consistent without knowing any good/bad implications of that. I
didn't want one drive to have a chunk of unused
Most
auto-sensing NICs will latch at 100-full if possible. Best way to know for
sure is to look from the other side. Do you have it plugged into a managed
switch with at least one auto-sensing ports? If so, you could look at how
the switch latched with your host in question.
Stuart
All,
I'm setting up a RH8 server (FTP) onto mirrored 40 GB drives (38162 usable...doing the
RAID as part of the OS install) and need some partitioning suggestions for the
installation. What partitions and sizes should I use (and why for those who feel like
being extra informative...thanks in
Great point...this is why my Mom's next computer is getting Linux.
I convinced her that she'd be no worse off, since she basically
knows nothing about Windows any way. And my being able to remotely
administer would be better. And she'd avoid all the MS license
shenanigans.
She's all for it. :)
-Original Message-
From: Anthony E. Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 11:04 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: program to monitor directory changes (new files) and send
e-mail
On 17-Mar-2003/08:35 -0500, Douglas, Stuart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yikes...it's
files) and send
e-mail
Douglas, Stuart wrote:
I do have one parting question for you and the group regarding doing
this monitor for directory/file changes and notify via e-mail process
in a script (using ls, diff, and so forth) vs. using a more targeted
utility like fam...is one path
everyone!
Stuart
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From: Anthony E. Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 12:30 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: program to monitor directory changes (new files) and send
e-mail
Douglas, Stuart wrote:
Ah, important safety tip
Title: using diff, cmp, comm, etc.
Hello all,
Take a look at the following script (alteration of the one Anthony Greene was kind enough to offer up to me). My question: is there a way to use something like diff, cmp, comm or such to return a list of the differences (line by line) between 2
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From: Anthony E. Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 5:32 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: program to monitor directory changes (new files) and send
e-mail
Anthony E. Greene wrote:
Douglas, Stuart wrote:
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Title: program to monitor directory changes (new files) and send e-mail
Hi all,
I was hoping to find a way to do this directly via an ftp daemon, but it looks like I'll need an external program. I want to find a way to have my ftp server watch a specific directory for any new file uploads
-2003/08:55 -0500, Douglas, Stuart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was hoping to find a way to do this directly via an ftp daemon, but it
looks like I'll need an external program. I want to find a way to have
my ftp server watch a specific directory for any new file uploads and
send an e-mail
Ah, important safety tip as that will be the case.
Since I'm not comfortable implementing technology I don't fully understand, would you
be so kind as to translate into English each line of your script? I think I get the
basic drift of it...take a snapshot of the contents of a directory, take
: Anthony E. Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 12:30 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: program to monitor directory changes (new files) and send
e-mail
Douglas, Stuart wrote:
Ah, important safety tip as that will be the case.
Since I'm not comfortable
OK, tried all this out and am running into a problem. If I use your script as
written, the exact phrase 'ls --full-time $watchdir | md5sum' is the only thing that
gets written into the sumfile. I've tried a few things to change the syntax (switch
the option and the $watchdir, added full
Title: manual, ultra-lean RH install
As someone totally new to the Linux world (but loving learning about it!), I've done a number of automated installs to setup various servers for my offices but have long wondered about doing an install and omitting all but the essential components before
I'm still a noob with this stuff, but I think you can do it via up2date (if you're
subscribed) by referencing the specific package you want. Something like:
up2date vsftpd
No doubt those in the know around here will tell it like it is. :)
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Hmmm...what version of RH at your running? You may be trying to install a v8.0 RPM
via up2date but it's not seeing it since you are running v7.x or lower. I you are
running v8.0, then I'm stumped as to why it won't work...maybe you have to give the
up2date command a few switches to force the
Title: RH7.2 lokkit changes don't hold
After assigning a new IP to an ftp server, I find that the firewall is reverting to a high setting and won't stay at medium with allowances for ssh and ftp. Any ideas on why or how to make it stick?
Thanks!
Stuart
I have to say this has been a VERY entertaining (and informative) discussion.
As one of the noobs on the list, I have to list myself on the paranoid side. I would
never think to live without a true firewall, nor would I ever expect one to be
fire-and-forget.
Defense in layers, implemented
Hmmm...patience vs. persistance. They're similar in nature, but apply to different
things.
Patience is when you have to explain something for the umpteenth time to a user that
will never get it.
Persistance is when your forced to deal with sorting out some technical problem.
Of something
syslog-ng isn't included with RedHat...at least not yet. I'm actually working my way
through converting to it at this very moment. It seemed to have some functionality
that was lacking in the RedHat provided syslog.
Stuart
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From: nate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Interesting...for what it's worth, I'm running 515e's with v6.1(4) and their using udp
514.
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Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 7:31 PM
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Subject: RE: syslogging PIX data
If you tell my PIX 525 to use
/messages
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From: Douglas, Stuart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 8:44 AM
To: Redhat-List@Redhat. Com (E-mail)
Subject: e-mail recommendations for sending logs as files
Hello all,
I'm investigating utilities like logwatch, logcheck, logtool, etc
Title: logtail -r option and the gethostbyaddr function
Hi all!
I'm experimenting with some logging stuff and am trying to use the host name lookup features of logtail but am having no success, all I get are the field names from my messages file with no data. Should the gethostbyaddr
Title: e-mail recommendations for sending logs as files
Hello all,
I'm investigating utilities like logwatch, logcheck, logtool, etc. wanting to get my log files in file form via e-mail. Since the basic mail (mailx) client doesn't support attachments, can anyone recommend something to use
Title: missing .IMG file after kernel update via up2date
Hello,
My system is using an ATA133 controller for the sole drive in the box and after I ran up2date and upgraded the kernel, I get a kernel panic error on reboot. I booted up with the previous kernel and looked at the lilo.conf file
Title: GRUB command help for a n00b
Hi all!
I'm retro-fitting some legacy PCs with HighPoint Technology ATA133 controllers and have run into a problem with the AMI mainboard systems (Microstar MS-6117 BIOS upgraded to v2.0). I'm installing RH8.0 directly to the drive on this controller,
Title: hp302 ATA133 controller problems
Hello all,
I'm new to Linux, hence my post. :)
I'm retro-fitting some legacy PCs to serve as syslog servers at some of my offices. I'm using HighPoint Technology Rocket 133 ATA/133 controller cards to get around the 8 GB BIOS limit (AMI BIOS 2.0 on
This one worked. :)
Stuart
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From: Michael Turner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 3:24 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: test - can anyone hear me?
Sorry everyone. I wrote an email detailing my problem and it doesn't seem to
have gotten
Title: Error get_socket: bind 49 address already in use
Hello all,
I'm attempting to setup a TACACS+ server using the freeware version (installed from the RPM at rpmfind.com) on a RH 8.0 box. Every time I try and start the daemon I get this error in the log file. Obviously something is
Good idea, and I don't know for sure...but that would certainly explain the symptom.
Any idea how I go about shutting it down IF it's running? The documentation I have
only explains starting not stopping the daemon.
Thanks,
Stuart
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From: Nick Lindsell
OK, assumed Nick's assessment was true and did some exploring through Google...the
tac_plus daemon DID start with the RPM install, and I know how to stop it. Stay tuned
for further problem developments... :)
Thanks,
Stuart
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From: Nick Lindsell [mailto:[EMAIL
Woohoo! He shoots! He scores!
Needless to say all is well now...thanks a bunch, Nick!
Cheers!
Stuart
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From: Nick Lindsell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 12:30 PM
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Subject: Re: Error get_socket: bind 49 address
Title: Ultra ATA/133 controller supported in RH 8.0?
Hello,
Can anyone provide me with an actual working brand/model of IDE controller (Ultra ATA/133 or 100) for a box running RedHat 8.0? I've already been burned trying a SIIG that has newer, unsupported chipset, and I don't feel like
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