Okay, first do you have any firewalls setup? Did you choose any type of
security settings upon install? Also, are there any DNS entries out
there for you? For instance, if you ping you server by
name.yourdomain.com can it be seen outside your LAN? Where is your name
record registered? Is there a DN
Grep your /var/log/messages file for instances of wireless or the like.
It may be that you box sees it you just don't have it configured.
On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 15:51, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Simpson, Doug wrote:
>
> > I have just installed RH8 on an ibm laptop. I have a 3com
I would agree that there is something to be said for learning to batten
down your linux boxen. However, keeping things behind a firewall is
just good practice. Yes, it may give one a false sense of security, but
it also gives one a safe place to learn and grow; i.e. behind the
firewall. With a fir
What model Thinkpad do you have? My first RH8 install on a Dell didn't
seem to find it but my Toshiba did. When you unplug it and plug it back
in does RH send a familiar "beep?" If so, immediately check your
/var/log/messages file, shift-g to the end and see if it gives you any
info.
On Thu, 2003
