RE: Help: Linux and hybrid cable modems

Linux works like a champ with CTVM (ex-pressnet.com) I just upgraded my Firewall to Mandrake 7.02 to boot. Again no problems! The error you are seeing indicates that your modem is ECHOING back all commands sent to it. Either you are initializing it to HALF duplex or you have your initialization

RE: MediaRing VOIP and Firewall

I have had -NO- problems using MediaRing behind a Masq/Ipchains Firewall. I just enabled Socks on the Linux box and set MediaRing to use it. Works like a champ. One of the few Telephony proggies which needs no tweaking to function. BTW: Get yourself a headphone with boom mic. It makes all the

RE: Continued issues with SMB

-Original Message- From: Jason Hirsch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 1:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Continued issues with SMB Evening all- I have tried virtually every suggestion tossed at me by people to get smb running correctly to no avail. Here a

RE: setting up IP printer

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 27, 2000 4:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: setting up IP printer I am unable to find any documentation to show me how to set-up a printer which is connected via ethernet and has its own IP add

RE: RH6.1 (2.2.12 SMP); Nasty crashes

I had similar problems and it turned out to be motherboard related. I discovered this after trying to switch OS's to confirm the problem... A new motherboard fixed Linux. Though start by making sure the processors are fully seated! 2.2.x do pretty well with SMP. -JMS [EMAIL PROTECTED] -O

RE: HP Laserjet 2100TN

This is almost trivial. Either add your printer to your DNS if you are running one, or edit /etc/hosts and add your printer's name and IP. Once done make sure you can PING it by name... I.E. "ping hplaser4", etc... Fire up printtool. Remove your old entries. (DO THIS as you probably have it

RE: ipchains and ftp

If you mean; getting masq'd machines to talk to ftp sites, then did you remember to load the FTP masq module? In which case do not open any ports... Or are you asking about forwarding ftp requests "inward". -JMS [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAI

RE: Sound, but no midi

Eh, you forgot to specify what midi device to use... -JMS [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 3:09 PM To: redhat-list (Mailing list) Subject: Sound, but no midi Hi, I finally came to it. I dropped in my

RE: named keeps vanishing

I had an identical problem with a DNS server I maintain for a company... It turned out that someone was hacking into the system and installing an IRC bot (Eggdrop) and thereby killing named. Their files would somehow overwrite it... I was re-installing it from the RPM on a daily basis... Using

RE: UDMA33 on ASUS P5A motherboard

Out of curiosity, have you tried using hdparms? -JMS [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 18, 2000 4:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: UDMA33 on ASUS P5A motherboard Hello I have an ASUS P5A motherboard

RE: samba/ netbios

Pardon my ignorance, but what does using Kermit as a dumb terminal have to do with Samba console dump messages, which he is trying to get rid off? -JMS [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: linda hanigan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 11:02 AM To: [E

RE: samba/ net bios

Samba produces error codes to the console when it fails to open the default log files or the directory which they are supposed to be in does not exist... when it is started... Check to see what /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb thinks the file locations are... Then check to be sure that the files exist (man

RE: Hp print anomaly (SOLVED but whew!)

setting them to 1, printing, and then looking in /tmp/filter.debug. Again thanks for tip of looking in man printcap it got me started down the right path anyway. Bret "Jose M. Sanchez" wrote: > > Are you sure that linux is set up for A4 format (or the reverse letter > size). >

RE: Dual Boot Linux/NT Mail Sync

Use IMAP instead of POP. -JMS -Original Message- From: Frank J. Schmuck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2000 9:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Dual Boot Linux/NT Mail Sync I dual boot Nt and RH6.1. The problem is that I pull mail while working on either sy

RE: Hp print anomoly

Are you sure that linux is set up for A4 format (or the reverse letter size). I had this problem myself and all I had to do was modify the printcap for the appropriate page size (man printcap). By default my output was arriving as Euro A4 format instead of letter. -JMS -Original Message--

RE: [OT] Print Servers

Even the non web enabled servers are easy to set up and work reliably with Linux. I've set up many older HP's this way. Since Ghostscript also supports most of the HP series, you get postscript support to boot... all without needing the rather expensive postscript simms in the printer. Throw Sa

RE: high-speed serial port (230400)

Out of curiosity: Why would you want to do this? Since with regular modems you are limited to rather slow data rates anyway, you'll be hanging your CPU up dealing with the port NMI/IRQ's, let alone latency issues... At best you'll need to be sure that your software enables the maximum size of th

RE: Help.. Redhat DNS and Microsoft NT DNS

them). -JMS [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Michael H. Warfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 4:00 PM To: Jose M. Sanchez Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help.. Redhat DNS and Microsoft NT DNS On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 03:34:10PM -0

RE: Help.. Redhat DNS and Microsoft NT DNS

PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Help.. Redhat DNS and Microsoft NT DNS > -Original Message- > From: Jose M. Sanchez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 2:25 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Help.. Redhat DNS and Microsoft NT DNS > > > 1) Yes

RE: Help.. Redhat DNS and Microsoft NT DNS

1) Yes it does work. 2) Clue: when editing your DNS config files DO NOT use VI. tabs/tab expansion -is- very important when editing the DNS files I initially wasted a lot of time discovering this, thinking that something was wrong with DNS. Clue 2: Try setting up y

RE: Exabyte tape libraries

My $.02 worth... While I have NOT played with the EXP-10e or any of the EXP series, for the most part SCSI autochangers do not automatically switch tapes for you... ... at least in the realm of those I have played with (I.E. HP, etc.). When a "load" command is received from the SCSI initiator,

RE: IP masquerading

Well so far you're doing ok. To purposely oversimplify. Imagine that the connection to your ISP is yet another "network device" (dev ppp). It will get assigned it's own IP addressed, either statically, or dynamically changing each time you log in. The IP's you've CORRECTLY choosen for your inter

RE: Software for Internet radio broadcasts from Linux box?

Shoutcast is available for Linux. -JMS -Original Message- From: Jerry Winegarden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 16, 1999 9:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Software for Internet radio broadcasts from Linux box? Friends sometimes make you stretch a bit in your

RE: can't start xfree86 3.3.5

Eh, um... wrong video server... -JMS [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Hidong Kim Sent: Thursday, December 16, 1999 12:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: can't start xfree86 3.3.5 Hi, I just installed xfree86 3.3.5 v

RE: Red Hat vs Mandrake

> -Original Message- > From: patrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, December 12, 1999 1:06 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Red Hat vs Mandrake > > I do not recall the rpm other than that it was one of the > ubiquitous software sets like XFree or glibc, but I tried >

RE: Red Hat 6.1: Misc. device support issues

> -Original Message- > From: Steve Frampton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, December 12, 1999 3:06 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Red Hat 6.1: Misc. device support issues > > > > 1) Downloaded drivers from 3dfxgamers.com for the Voodoo 3000 (16 > Mb) video card. X come

RE: Peer System

Either your modem is operating in HALF duplex mode, or it is echoing back all characters sent to it... (Local Echo). You'll need to change it's configuration via switches, or ATxx commands. If you use the latter, remembet to make the changes "permanant" by writing them out to NVRAM... using the

RE: Windows NT+ Exchange with Linux proxy/firewall server

> -Original Message- > From: Niels Wagenaar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 10, 1999 4:43 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Windows NT+ Exchange with Linux proxy/firewall server > > > Hello all, > > After a couple of questions from my boss, he finally decided to

RE: Red Hat vs Mandrake

Assuming you do NOT have a P(IBM?)166mhz (or a a busted Cyrix) ;-) it runs pretty well. (busted you ask? Yes. Cyrix P133+'s rated at 166 caused erroneous signal 11's. There was a software update to the compiler which fixed this, but support for this patch has been subsequently dropped... we've v

RE: Seti

Yes I run it constantly... NameResults receivedTotal CPU time Average CPU time per work unit 362 5534 hr 51 min 35.3 sec 15 hr 17 min 22.8 sec Your rank: (based on current workunits received) Your rank out of 1501465 total users is: 22632nd place

RE: Help getting printer to work?

Linux does -NOT- autodetect printers. You have to manually set it up as an HP 4 in PCL mode or any HP printer which understands PCL 4 or PCL 5. Make -SURE- that the printtool correctly detects your printer port -FIRST- and reports it active. If no ports appear you may need to manually modify th

Re: XDM Problem

Your reverse lookups aren't working. 6.1 has stricter security, and as a result is trying to reverse lookup your NT box to find it's IP address... This isn't working... To debug this use NSLOOKUP from the 6.1 box... and check your DNS configuration... -JMS - Original Message - From:

Re: Save the Internet

- Original Message - From: Doug McGarrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 12, 1999 10:39 AM Subject: Save the Internet > Folks outside the US and possessions can stop reading now. > > I hope this is not really off-topic, because we > are using the fa

Re: Samba as a PDC

Apparently the newer versions will even co-exist with an NT secondary domain controller /usr/doc/samba-x -JMS - Original Message - From: William Suffill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 7:02 PM Subject: Samba as a PDC > I'm thinking

Re: 'top' running on X desktop? How?

- Original Message - From: Thomas Ribbrock (Design/DEG) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 4:43 AM Subject: Re: 'top' running on X desktop? How? > On Mon, Nov 08, 1999 at 10:28:10PM -0500, Jose M. Sanchez wrote: >

Re: printer woes (fwd)

Did you remember to add alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc to the /etc/conf.modules as documented in the errata? -JMS - Original Message - From: Bill Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 12:12 PM Subject: printer woes (fwd) > I have just

Re: 'top' running on X desktop? How?

- Original Message - From: Steve Borho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 08, 1999 5:08 PM Subject: Re: 'top' running on X desktop? How? > On Mon, Nov 08, 1999 at 04:36:17PM -0500, Jose M. Sanchez wrote: > > There

Re: 'top' running on X desktop? How?

There are several ways of doing this... Roottail was one that attempted this, but is more commonly replaced by using Eterm. Eterm has an option which permits it to "display" the desktop background in the Eterm itself. Using the command line switches, you can disable all borders & menus leaving

Re: networking problems

See the howto's, having a static IP simplifies your life greatly... -JMS - Original Message - From: exqt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 07, 1999 7:58 PM Subject: Re: networking problems > it's actually a static ip address. > > Hal Burgiss wrote: > >

Re: networking problems

I believe configuration with @home is covered in the howtos... Grep them... This actually has little to do with Jon's suggestion. @home uses dhcp to allocate IP's to your ethernet card. By default, Linux does not use dhcp to grab it's network config information. You'll need to set this up... -

Re: Printing problems with RH 6.0.

- Original Message - From: Manuel Camacho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 07, 1999 3:55 PM Subject: Printing problems with RH 6.0. > > Dear friends: > > I have a HP laserjet series II that I just connected to my RH 6.0 box. Kern

Re: Graphic card installation (Banshee)

See below - Original Message - From: Jon Knews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 07, 1999 4:17 AM Subject: Re: Graphic card installation > On Sat, 06 Nov 1999, Stephen Liu wrote: > > Hi Everybody, >

Re: To Power down or not to Power down, that is the question...

They were loaded into the hull of a ship which had washed up > onto some poor woman's yard during a storm, and been abandoned by the > owners. It sat there for a long time until it was refloated, loaded > with dead hard drives and scuttled to form an artificial reef. > >

Re: To Power down or not to Power down, that is the question...

With the original IBM-PC XT's it was risky to merely turn the unit back on. The drives had terribly short lifespans... and many problems. Thus we have some new coral reefs thanks to IBM... New computer drives are far more reliable with somewhat amazing MTBF ratings... thirty years or more of con

Re: Parallel cable connexion

Look at the PLIP documentation... It's on your system... -JMS - Original Message - From: Francis Gois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 2:53 AM Subject: Parallel cable connexion > Hi list, > > I would like to connect my w95 PC (sorry ;-) )

Re: [OT] HP LaserJet Series II

The II might have parallel and serial ports, and you might have the serial port enabled... The HP site normally has the docs for the printer online in PDF format. Have you tried there? -JMS - Original Message - From: Manuel Camacho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thur

Re: Selling Redhat Dist

Don't quote me on this... but I don't believe that this is the case. Mandrake takes the original RH distro and modifies it in some form(s) creating what is effectively a "new" distro based upon Redhat's. Redhat can (though I don't know if they do) copyright the compendium itself, without needing

Re: How do you update DNS cache?

What about restart failing when no files have been modified? -JMS -Original Message- From: David Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Jose M. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROT

Re: How do you update DNS cache?

Restarting named updates the running named... either reboot or   /etc/rc.d/init.d/named stop /etc/rc.d/init.d/named start   (for some reason "restart" does not always work...)   -JMS   -Original Message-From: Matt Gallagher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PR

Re: samba server and novell router

You didn't specify how you had everything set up... But this sounds like one of the devices you believe is routing packets, is in fact not... -JMS -Original Message- From: Claudiu Balciza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: RedHat Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Linux Config <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;