Re : KVM Switch recommendation

2003-09-17 Thread R. McFarlane
for it. No problems other than sometimes the selected port changes to port 1 (the factory startup default) , which I think has something to do with power spikes or brownouts , and my Kensington TurboBall does not fully function (common on most KVMs). HTH but YMMV Sincerely, R. McFarlane cross

Re: Exim curiousity

2003-08-16 Thread R. McFarlane
to a 1GHz or so with at least 512MB of RAM. Based on my employer using Exim, I installed it at home in RHL 6.x via RPM with no issues, but by 7.x, I started to roll my own via the source. Sincerely, R. McFarlane cross platform specialist Mac - Linux - windows McFarlane Computing on-site/remote

Re: ppp over direct serial link

2003-08-14 Thread R. McFarlane
to venture out beyond the subnet. Cheers, Sean Oh it does get it's IP address but it does not get the netmask I specified nor does it get a default gateway entry. I tried adding a route manually but I either did it wrong or there is something else amiss. :( Sincerely, R. McFarlane cross platform

Re: ppp over direct serial link

2003-08-14 Thread R. McFarlane
then. ;) Sincerely, R. McFarlane cross platform specialist Mac - Linux - windows McFarlane Computing on-site/remote tutorials, support training (phone) 391-8972 (fax) 391-8972 (pager) 413-8577 (email) techie @ mcfarlanecomputing . net

Re: ppp over direct serial link

2003-08-14 Thread R. McFarlane
/etc/ppp/options.ttyS0 10.0.0.1:10.0.0.2 ktune? missed that in the man pages. I've added it now but still no route out. Still no gateway and netmask showing on the connecting laptop. :( Thanks for your tips! Sincerely, R. McFarlane cross platform specialist Mac - Linux - windows McFarlane

Re: Thinking of switching to Linux (from Mac!) and have a few questions

2003-08-14 Thread R. McFarlane
, but it's there. :) Sincerely, R. McFarlane cross platform specialist Mac - Linux - windows McFarlane Computing on-site/remote tutorials, support training (phone) 391-8972 (fax) 391-8972 (pager) 413-8577 (email) techie @ mcfarlanecomputing . net

Re: ppp over direct serial link

2003-08-11 Thread R. McFarlane
world because your ISP restricts you to a single IP address. Yup, cable. You'll have to use iptables and NAT to allow the laptop to surf the net. Confirmed. Now to tango with that ball of wax! :S Sincerely, R. McFarlane cross platform specialist Mac - Linux - windows McFarlane Computing on-site

ppp over direct serial link

2003-08-10 Thread R. McFarlane
ethernet address for proxy ARP error message. What am I missing? TIA Sincerely, R. McFarlane cross platform specialist Mac - Linux - windows McFarlane Computing on-site/remote tutorials, support training (phone) 391-8972 (fax) 391-8972 (pager) 413-8577 (email) techie @ mcfarlanecomputing . net

Re: Had enough

2003-07-10 Thread R. McFarlane
not be used to propagate mal-ware (not impossible, just harder by default). /2cents HTH Sincerely, R. McFarlane cross platform specialist Mac - Linux - windows McFarlane Computing on-site/remote tutorials, support training (phone) 391-8972 (fax) 391-8972 (pager) 413-8577 (email) techie

Firestarter not starting

2003-07-10 Thread R. McFarlane
On my dev-server, running RHL 7.2 all up2date, I can no longer run Firestarter through VNC. It does run fine through regular X session though!? :S Suggestions welcome. TIA Sincerely, R. McFarlane cross platform specialist Mac - Linux - windows McFarlane Computing on-site/remote tutorials

Re: Firestarter not starting

2003-07-10 Thread R. McFarlane
, but the GUI of Firestarter will not open via VNC. Sincerely, R. McFarlane cross platform specialist Mac - Linux - windows McFarlane Computing on-site/remote tutorials, support training (phone) 391-8972 (fax) 391-8972 (pager) 413-8577 (email) techie @ mcfarlanecomputing . net