Re: [SLUG] MYOB on SAMBA share

2003-11-24 Thread David Kempe
> They are now complaining of the system running slower than before. all users or the VPN users or what? > All clients are windoze. 98se,2kpro, XPpro & home. any platforms slower/faster than others? > How can I speed this up? (shoot the users is not an option :) > Is SAMBA the problem or wou

Re: [SLUG] Online banking

2003-11-24 Thread Nick Kamenyitzky
I have used St George (java applet) and National Australia Bank fine with mozilla. Hi all, I was wondering what peoples current experiences with online banking is. I'm currently successfully using commonwealth netbank, and ingdirect however for various reasons I am currently looking at other alt

Re: [SLUG] Online banking

2003-11-24 Thread Mary Gardiner
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003, Benno wrote: > Hi all, > > I was wondering what peoples current experiences with online > banking is. I'm currently successfully using commonwealth netbank, > and ingdirect however for various reasons I am currently looking > at other alternatives. So what other banks have n

[SLUG] MYOB on SAMBA share

2003-11-24 Thread Four Star Computing Services
Hi SLUGgers(?) I have a network that has just put in a SAMBA server. Debian woody, stable distro installed P4-2.6 533FSB 40GB ATA100 WD drive. They are using MYOB premier V 7.x with 8 users. 100 base network 2 users over broadband VPN. They are now complaining of the system running slower than b

Re: [SLUG] sudoers syntax - why wont PASSWD ask for a password

2003-11-24 Thread Michael Lake
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 12:58:27PM +1100, Michael Lake wrote: >>Mystery solved. I wonder where and how that information is stored? > In /var/run/sudo. > You can force it kill the cache with sudo -k. > Or revalidate it without running a command with sudo -v. Okies. I ha

Re: [SLUG] Online banking

2003-11-24 Thread David
westpac seems to work with any browser/os combination i throw at it On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, Benno wrote: > Hi all, > > I was wondering what peoples current experiences with online > banking is. I'm currently successfully using commonwealth netbank, > and ingdirect however for various reasons I am

Re: [SLUG] Milter Advice

2003-11-24 Thread jeff.allison
On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi All, > I am planning to setup a mail relay host for our server. > Currently we have our Lotus Domino server accepting smtp connections from > the big bad world... three problems: > I don't feel comfortable with the security of domino. > No antivir

Re: [SLUG] Online banking

2003-11-24 Thread Craige McWhirter
I use the Information Technology Credit Union: http://intechcu.com.au/ Work's nicely on all my browsers on both Linux PPC and x86[1] 1 - You'd be surprised by the sites that don't > Hi all, > > I was wondering what peoples current experiences with online > banking is. I'm currently successful

Re: [SLUG] Online banking

2003-11-24 Thread Kevin Saenz
ANZ and Commbank, Australian Credit Union work fine for me, I'm using mozilla > Hi all, > > I was wondering what peoples current experiences with online > banking is. I'm currently successfully using commonwealth netbank, > and ingdirect however for various reasons I am currently looking > at oth

Re: [SLUG] Milter Advice

2003-11-24 Thread Kevin Saenz
> What I would like to do is this kind of network setup: > > internet > | > Gateway > /\ > MX/HTTP LAN > > This is pretty much a firewall with 3 legs one to the internet, one to your lan and one to your dmz. Honestly this is a pretty good

Re: [SLUG] Milter Advice

2003-11-24 Thread Kevin Saenz
> I don't feel comfortable with the security of domino. > No antivirus > No Spam filtering > I thought symantec supported lotus domino for av and spam. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Online banking

2003-11-24 Thread Benno
Hi all, I was wondering what peoples current experiences with online banking is. I'm currently successfully using commonwealth netbank, and ingdirect however for various reasons I am currently looking at other alternatives. So what other banks have netbanking that works with linux browsers? Chee

[SLUG] Sampiyonlar Ligi heyecani tum hiziyla devam ediyor!!!

2003-11-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Title: Sampiyonlar Ligi heyecani tum hiziyla devam ediyor!!! Bahisnette Oyna Kazan!  ŞAMPİYONLAR LİGİNDE Anderlecht-Lyon

Re: [SLUG] Milter Advice

2003-11-24 Thread Gavin Carr
Hi Scott, On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 03:06:49PM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What I would like to do is this kind of network setup: > > internet > | > Gateway > /\ > MX/HTTP LAN > > Now From the firewall, I would not allow the MX/HTTP s

[SLUG] Milter Advice

2003-11-24 Thread scott
Hi All, I am planning to setup a mail relay host for our server. Currently we have our Lotus Domino server accepting smtp connections from the big bad world... three problems: I don't feel comfortable with the security of domino. No antivirus No Spam filtering What I would like to do is this kind

[SLUG] win2003 vs samba

2003-11-24 Thread Del
Someone was asking about this the other day: http://www.itweek.co.uk/News/1144312 -- Del -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Outlook-> Thunderbird or Evolution

2003-11-24 Thread Kevin Saenz
You could also try libpst. Libpst will convert outlook and oe personal folders in to mbox format. http://sourceforge.net/projects/ol2mbox > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 25/11/2003 11:02:29 AM: > > > Hi All, > > I have the great dilemma of trying to convert a pop3 based outlook > > (2002) email cli

Re: [SLUG] Outlook-> Thunderbird or Evolution

2003-11-24 Thread Phil Scarratt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 25/11/2003 11:02:29 AM: Hi All, I have the great dilemma of trying to convert a pop3 based outlook (2002) email client to linux running either Thunderbird or evolution- the trouble is trying to bring across all the contacts and past emails.

Re: [SLUG] sudoers syntax - why wont PASSWD ask for a password

2003-11-24 Thread mlh
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 12:58:27PM +1100, Michael Lake wrote: > Mystery solved. I wonder where and how that information is stored? In /var/run/sudo. You can force it kill the cache with sudo -k. Or revalidate it without running a command with sudo -v. Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group -

Re: [SLUG] sudoers syntax - why wont PASSWD ask for a password

2003-11-24 Thread mlh
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 09:46:26AM +1100, Michael Lake wrote: > In a sudoers file I have > > bill machine.domain.com=PASSWD: /usr/bin/apt-get > > but a normal user bill can 'sudo apt-get update' and does NOT get asked > for their password. Reading the man pages suggests that this behavior is >

Re: [SLUG] Outlook-> Thunderbird or Evolution

2003-11-24 Thread scott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 25/11/2003 11:02:29 AM: > Hi All, > I have the great dilemma of trying to convert a pop3 based outlook > (2002) email client to linux running either Thunderbird or > evolution- the trouble is trying to bring across all the contacts > and past emails. > Has anybody gon

Re: [SLUG] sudoers syntax - why wont PASSWD ask for a password

2003-11-24 Thread Michael Lake
Alex Sutcliffe wrote: > On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 10:49:48AM +1100, Michael Lake wrote: >>Does sudo cache requests? If you have entered your passwd once in a >>'session' is that enough maybe? > Sudo has a timeout within which a user does not need to enter their password > again. I think that the d

Re: [SLUG] does cron runs as root ? cron's home dir ?

2003-11-24 Thread Voytek
** Reply to note from James Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mon, 24 Nov 2003 07:37:40 +1100 > Just a thought but you might be able to "force" the script to look in > the right place by adding: James, thanks, it seems to have worked OK. Voytek Eymont -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://sl

Re: [SLUG] sudoers syntax - why wont PASSWD ask for a password

2003-11-24 Thread Peter Hardy
On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 10:49, Michael Lake wrote: > Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > > > Is there another line for apt-get that allows NOPASSWD, which is > > overriding this one? > > Does sudo cache requests? If you have entered your passwd once in a > 'session' is that enough maybe? sudo caches passwo

Re: [SLUG] sudoers syntax - why wont PASSWD ask for a password

2003-11-24 Thread Alex Sutcliffe
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 10:49:48AM +1100, Michael Lake wrote: > Does sudo cache requests? If you have entered your passwd once in a > 'session' is that enough maybe? > > Mike > -- Sudo has a timeout within which a user does not need to enter their password again. I think that the default is 1

[SLUG] Outlook-> Thunderbird or Evolution

2003-11-24 Thread Jasper Streit
Hi All, I have the great dilemma of trying to convert a pop3 based outlook (2002) email client to linux running either Thunderbird or evolution- the trouble is trying to bring across all the contacts and past emails. Has anybody gone through this conversion before?? For some reason I ca

Re: [SLUG] sudoers syntax - why wont PASSWD ask for a password

2003-11-24 Thread Michael Lake
Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > Is there another line for apt-get that allows NOPASSWD, which is > overriding this one? Does sudo cache requests? If you have entered your passwd once in a 'session' is that enough maybe? Mike -- Michael Lake Chemistry, Materials & Forensic Science, UTS Ph: 9514 1724

Re: [SLUG] sudoers syntax - why wont PASSWD ask for a password

2003-11-24 Thread Michael Lake
Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Michael Lake wrote: >>In a sudoers file I have >>bill machine.domain.com=PASSWD: /usr/bin/apt-get >>but a normal user bill can 'sudo apt-get update' and does NOT get asked >>for their password. Reading the man pages suggests that this behavior

Re: [SLUG] sudoers syntax - why wont PASSWD ask for a password

2003-11-24 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
This one time, at band camp, Michael Lake wrote: >Hi all, > >In a sudoers file I have > >bill machine.domain.com=PASSWD: /usr/bin/apt-get > >but a normal user bill can 'sudo apt-get update' and does NOT get asked >for their password. Reading the man pages suggests that this behavior is >set if yo

[SLUG] Freeswan and isakmpd

2003-11-24 Thread Kevin Saenz
Hi all, I have been trying to connect to a bsd firewall using isakmpd, the problem is that this firewall is using aggressive mode with phase1 3des-shar1 and phase2 3des-shar1. I have installed super-freeswan the problem is I still can't connected. in my messages log file I have found a few lines

[SLUG] sudoers syntax - why wont PASSWD ask for a password

2003-11-24 Thread Michael Lake
Hi all, In a sudoers file I have bill machine.domain.com=PASSWD: /usr/bin/apt-get but a normal user bill can 'sudo apt-get update' and does NOT get asked for their password. Reading the man pages suggests that this behavior is set if you have =NOPASSWD. What do I need to set to get sudo to pro

Re: [SLUG] Win2k3 Vs Linux

2003-11-24 Thread James Gray
On Mon, 24 Nov 2003 06:36 pm, Matthew Palmer wrote: > On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 05:33:20AM +1100, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: > > I have a client who intend to get win2003 than using Linux (redHat) Is > > there any documentation that compare and contrast the features of each > > OS? > > My "standard" wa

[SLUG] Daily Digest Format

2003-11-24 Thread UnspecifiedId
Greetings All, Is there a way to obtain the daily digest in continuous form rather than as X# attachments. Email Client: Outlook 2003 OS : WinXP Format : Plain Text Regards Gavin -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lis

[SLUG] editing ISO Latin2 8859-2

2003-11-24 Thread Voytek Eymont
I need to edit some text in ISO Latin2/8859-2 code page; when I ssh to the server, and, open the text in either mc or vi, it doesn't diplay properly, though, if I create a new file in vi, it seems I can enter ISO Latin2 chars. does anyone has any experience in using foreign code page text ? Vo

Re: Mondo deb wont install - why: was Re: [SLUG] Disk recovery software

2003-11-24 Thread umug
Michael Lake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > OK bugger, whats this mindi ??? Package: mindi Priority: optional Section: utils Installed-Size: 1128 Maintainer: Hector Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Version: 0.86-2 Depends: bzip2, mkisofs, syslinux, gawk, mindi-kernel Suggests: afio, e

[SLUG] Debian Cleanup status page

2003-11-24 Thread Andrew Lau
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 09:58:36PM +1100, Ken Caldwell wrote: > I can't seem to find any working Debian mirrors. Is there a known > problem with them? Former Debian Project Leader and admin team member, Wichert Akkerman is now posting updates to his homepage about the forensics/cleanup effort as

Re: [SLUG] Print (Cups Prob Now!)

2003-11-24 Thread Andrew Lau
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 10:20:49AM +1100, Lyle Chapman wrote: > I posted a message the other day asking for help on a script to print > files from a queue, thanks to everyone that replied, but I have one > more problem with my grand printing plan. Cups works fine for a while > then the queue and

Re: [SLUG] easy debian networking?

2003-11-24 Thread Andrew Lau
Dear Richard, On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 08:41:36AM +1100, Richard Hayes wrote: > When installing Woody it is very easy to setup your network cards etc. > > After installation is there a way of access the network setup tool or > another similar tool? Edit /etc/network/interfaces (man interfaces) b

Mondo deb wont install - why: was Re: [SLUG] Disk recovery software

2003-11-24 Thread Michael Lake
Grant Parnell wrote: On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Peter Vogel wrote: What products are out there that are an idiot-proof (i.e. safe from me) way of backing up a whole drive and restoring to a new one in case of disk failure? How about mondo? This is OK if you're restoring to the same machine you backed up

Re: [SLUG] Win2k3 Vs Linux

2003-11-24 Thread David Kempe
what flavour of win2k3? dave > I have a client who intend to get win2003 than using Linux (redHat) Is > there any documentation that compare and contrast the features of each > OS? -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Print (Cups Prob Now!)

2003-11-24 Thread Grant Parnell
On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Lyle Chapman wrote: > I posted a message the other day asking for help on a script to print > files from a queue, thanks to everyone that replied, but I have one > more problem with my grand printing plan. Cups works fine for a while > then the queue and printing stops, alt

Re: [SLUG] Disk recovery software

2003-11-24 Thread Grant Parnell
On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, Peter Vogel wrote: > I am having problems with Ghost doing strange things when trying to > clone a disk for backup/recovery purposes. > > What products are out there that are an idiot-proof (i.e. safe from me) way > of backing up a whole drive and restoring to a new one in ca

Re: [SLUG] Win2k3 Vs Linux

2003-11-24 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 05:33:20AM +1100, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: > I have a client who intend to get win2003 than using Linux (redHat) Is > there any documentation that compare and contrast the features of each > OS? My "standard" way of doing things is to ask clients what they want to do. If L

[SLUG] Win2k3 Vs Linux

2003-11-24 Thread Phillipus Gunawan
G'day, I have a client who intend to get win2003 than using Linux (redHat) Is there any documentation that compare and contrast the features of each OS? I try to look at google, most of the sites comparing only Win2k and Linux so far... Any guide from linux user? Thanks, Phillip. -- SLUG - Sy