[SLUG] Sharing dirs on Win2k and mounting from Linux using samba

2000-08-16 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All. I've had this problem before on another machine (never found out how to fix it).. i'm not sure if it's Win2k (very likely) or a badly configured samba but if I share a drive on Win2k and mount it using: mount -t smbfs username=whatever,password=goeshere //machine/share /path/to/mnt/point

[SLUG] Authentication Question

2000-10-16 Thread Gonzalo Servat
. Regards, Gonzalo. _ (_) __ _ _ __ __ ___ ___ ___ / // / _ \/ /\ \/ / __ \/ _ \ // \_._/_//_/ / /_/\_\ .__/_,__/ \___ PTY. |_|LTD. Gonzalo Servat [EMAIL PROTECTED] _-_|\ UNIXPAC Pty Ltd http://www.unixpac.com.au / \ BESTNET Pty Ltd ht

Re: [SLUG] Authentication Question

2000-10-16 Thread Gonzalo Servat
... (not samba password though).. > > thanks, > George Vieira > Network Administrator > http://www.citadelcomputer.com.au > PGP Fingerprint : 43DC 92AC 1A82 27B2 E97B 52F1 B60F 301A 38A9 A10C > PGP KeyID: 0x38A9A10C > > -----Original Message- > F

[SLUG] IPchains IP accounting question - Help! :)

2000-11-05 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi Slug'ers! I'm trying to set-up a linux box (redhat7) to do the IP accounting for a bunch of servers that we host. We'd like to count exactly how much incoming and outgoing traffic each of these machines are doing. This IP accounting box is currently just another node on the switch... so it's

Re: [SLUG] IPchains IP accounting question - Help! :)

2000-11-05 Thread Gonzalo Servat
======-- > > - Original Message - > From: "Gonzalo Servat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "SLUG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 12:31 PM > Subject: [SLUG] IPchains IP accounting question -

Re: [SLUG] IPchains IP accounting question - Help! :)

2000-11-05 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi Ian and Thanks for the reply. Sorry, my fault.. I meant to say that the IP accounting box is part of a 4 port hub which has the Router and an uplink cable to the switch connected to it as well. The packets ARE seen (just by running tcpdump.. since I have the ethernet card set on Promisc mode).

Re: [SLUG] /home/user permissions Q

2003-08-25 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 25/08/2003 11:53 PM +, Voytek Eymont wrote: -- /home/sbt.net.au drwxr-xr-x6 root root 4096 Aug 6 22:22 sbt.net.au --- should I chmod it to rwxrwxr-x ? or ? I think you'll find the Maildir directory has to be owned by the user. So: # cd /home/sbt.net.au # chmod 700

Re: [SLUG] simple graphic utility ?

2003-08-25 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 25/08/2003 10:46 AM +, Voytek Eymont wrote: what's a good simple graphic tool for basics stuff such as resizing, croping etc ? GIMP Best regards, Gonzalo -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] /home/user permissions Q

2003-08-27 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 26/08/2003 4:55 PM +, Voytek Eymont wrote: ahem, how I wrap it in a 'do for' loop do for i in /home/* ..? You could add regexp's to this but if you want the Maildirs created for all the dirs in /home then: for i in `ls /home/`; do cd /home/$i maildirmake Maildir c

Re: [SLUG] Random System Freezes -- SOLVED!

2003-08-28 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All, Just thought I'd wait long enough before claiming it was solved again :) For reference, the original email is below. Essentially I had a problem where my system would freeze up every day or two (if not multiple times during the day). Suspects were temperature, PSU, RAM, motherboard, etc

RE: [SLUG] Vendor demonstrations at SLUG meetings - what do yout hink?

2003-08-28 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 28/08/2003 6:04 PM +1000, Rowling, Jill wrote: [...] Examples: (some of these obviously would have to be a graphical presentation rather than a demo) The Beowulf cluster of Sony Playstations; Sun LX50s (or whatever is replacing them); IBM mainframes running lots of Linux images Software vendo

Re: [SLUG] SquirelMail without IMAP ? POP ? /Maildir ?

2003-08-28 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 28/08/2003 6:35 PM +, Voytek wrote: I'm hoping someone here can help: I must introduce you to www.google.com{.au}. It is an extremely good search engine and has the answers to a lot of your questions. :) can SquirelMail run with only Postfix and /Maildir, no IMAP, no POP, like, accessing

Re: [SLUG] finance under linux

2003-09-02 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 2/09/2003 9:53 AM +0800, Adam Hewitt wrote: Hi All, After cracking the shits that my mother-in-law is forever telling her friends that I work with computers and ending up coming home every night to fix someone elses computer problems, I have decided to get myself and ABN and start charging for

Re: [SLUG] Server 'up'; but 'down' from external viewers...

2003-09-14 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 02:53, Jared Pritchard wrote: [...] > Our main machine has two major websites stored on it. One is our ISPs, the > other is the main website for the other business the boss runs. > The ISP website is working fine. The Main website is not. > Is this an httpd.conf error? maybe

[SLUG] CUPS Printing Garbage

2003-09-16 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All, I'm running CUPS on a RedHat 7.3 box. The printer in question is a HP OfficeJet Pro 1150 Colour (non-postscript printer). I've setup 2 queues. One is a Raw queue (for Windows printing via IPP) and another queue using a PPD file for Linux printing. The Windows printing by IPP works fine,

[SLUG] Re: CUPS Printing Garbage

2003-09-16 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Replying to my own message... :) There are two possible drivers you can use with CUPS for my printer; cdj850 or cdj550. I kept using the 850 one. I just tried the 550 and it worked fine so all is well. Thanks anyway :) Regards, Gonzalo -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/

Re: [SLUG] kill procesname, how ?

2003-09-22 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 08:42, Voytek Eymont wrote: > I'm trying to kill a process by it's name, not by pid, but, can not figure > out how to specify the process name to kill; [...] Look how simple it is: http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=kill+processes+by+name+linux&btnG=Googl

[SLUG] Vgetty

2003-09-30 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All, Been trying to get vgetty working with a couple of voice modems. I have a WebExcel Voice/Fax/Data V.90/K56Flex and a X-Link 56k Voice/Fax/Data modem. Essentially I don't know which modem to use from the list of vgetty supported modems. There is a script called 'vgetty-test.pl' that comes

Re: [SLUG] Vgetty

2003-10-01 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 17:24, Dave Kempe wrote: > I haven't successfully setup vgetty, but I would be willing to bet the > modems you tried are the same rockwell chipset. > If I recall from my research (about 1 year ago), the rockwell chipset > was support, but there was something about it that made

[SLUG] Opera leaking lots of memory...

2003-10-01 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All, We now have water restrictions... now if only there was memory leak restrictions. Every single day Opera seems to take approximately ~8 hours to leak enough memory to make this system lag beyond hope. Occasionally I get the chance to open an Xterm (after waiting half an hour) and kill Op

Re: [SLUG] Vgetty

2003-10-01 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 08:48, Grant Parnell wrote: > Works just fine with my Dynalink VQE1456 (model No from memory). Perhaps > lookup the manufacturer's site to see if you can find a technical manual > that lists the supported commands, particularly the voice ones and use a > terminal program su

[SLUG] OT: "Affordable" modems that work well with Vgetty

2003-10-28 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi Slugs, Sorry for the off-topic post. I'm looking for recommendations on any type of voice modem available in Australia that is affordable and works well with Vgetty. Maybe even someone selling one second hand? :) Thanks in advance. Regards, Gonzalo -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - htt

Re: [SLUG] Testing Slug List

2003-10-29 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 18:01, Stuart Guthrie wrote: > This is test. I've posted to the list twice today and the posts are not > appearing. I've received your DSPAM vs SpamAssassin post. Regards, Gonzalo -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au

Re: [SLUG] work apparently available yet no-one seems interested

2003-11-12 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 11:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I refer to the job set out below, which I found on JobNet. > It has appeared repeatedly over the last few weeks and I am > surprised the advertisers haven't been killed in the rush. > Does anyone know why the job is still there? [..snip

Re: [SLUG] Asterisk VoIP usage and technical questions for australian conditions!

2003-11-18 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 09:34, Del wrote: > David Uzzell wrote: > > I sent an email to the Asterisk mailling list and got few and varied > > responses. > > > > I would be intrested in finding out if there are SLUG members using or > > deploying asterisk in australia? > > No, but I'm about to. Me

Re: [SLUG] Mail Server Software...Which One???

2004-02-10 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 11:36, Terry Denovan wrote: > Hi, > > I want to be able to setup a Linux based Mail Server which will be > able to replace my current Exchange Server 5.5…. I need to be able to > have all the mail, calendars, notes etc…stored on the server so > Outlook 2000 or 2002, will be a

Re: [SLUG] \setlength{\parsep}{15mm}

2004-02-10 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 12:40, Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: > On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 02:33:58PM +1100, Terry Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Mary Gardiner wrote: > > [snip] > > > Yes, thank you. That fixed it. Muchos Gracious (sp?) > > mucho gracias. Going OT now, but it's "muchas gracias" :

Re: [SLUG] squid reverse proxy

2004-02-11 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 11:47, ksaenz wrote: > I have been searching high and low, I was wondering if squid is capable > of doing reverse proxy? Yup, it sure is. The following straight forward document should help: http://www.ngogeeks.com/node/view/272 Regards, Gonzalo -- SLUG - Sydney Linux

Re: [SLUG] squid reverse proxy

2004-02-11 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 12:02, Gonzalo Servat wrote: > On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 11:47, ksaenz wrote: > > I have been searching high and low, I was wondering if squid is capable > > of doing reverse proxy? > > Yup, it sure is. The following straight forward document shou

[SLUG] e100: eth0: e100_wait_exec_simple: failed

2004-04-09 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All, My gateway has been running healthy for a long time. As of a few days ago, I noticed I was loosing connection to the network every night (my gateway acts as the DHCP server, so when it dies all computers on the network are affected). After looking at the logs on the server, I noticed the e

Re: [SLUG] Server being used to relay emails

2004-04-29 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 11:32, Jared Pritchard wrote: > Hi - > Got a little problem. =) > We are getting reports back from other servers on the net saying our message > from something like [EMAIL PROTECTED] was rejected because of an > attached virus. [..snip..] > Has anyone got ANY idea on what c

Re: [SLUG] Kernel exploit for all kernels > 2.4.18

2004-06-16 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 00:16 +1000, Paul Robinson wrote: > Evening Sluggers, > > Saw this on overclockers.com.au tonight : > http://reviewed.homelinux.org/news/2004-06-11_kernel_crash/ > > and a lil googling showed : > > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/403593 > > Certainly

Re: [SLUG] Backup-web-server

2004-07-21 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 22/07/2004 11:14 AM +1000, Mary Gardiner wrote: On Thu, Jul 22, 2004, Trevor Tregoweth wrote: Hi All after my last post, which i think wasn't quite to the point, i would like to find out how to have a web-backup server, and how to configure them, so that when one goes down the other takes affec

Re: [SLUG] Stop X from Blanking screen after inactivity

2004-07-21 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 22/07/2004 1:29 PM +1000, Kevin Saenz wrote: I have built a PVR, and running twm. Now the thing is that I would like to stop X in going into "powersave mode", can anyone one assist? Hi Kevin, Don't know if this will help, but try "man xset"; specifically the xset dpms command. Regards, Gonzal

[SLUG] Perl/SSH Problem

2006-11-02 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All, Here's a tough one, at least it has been for me! As you can see, I've almost given up. Here's the situation: I manage a lot of servers at my work. They are all *NIX and so I've decided to write a bunch of Perl scripts to handle a lot of the repetitive tasks I have to do on said s

Re: [SLUG] Perl/SSH Problem

2006-11-03 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 11/3/06, Scott Ragen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Why Choose not to use ssh keys. The default is to both allow passwords, and/or keys. I use SSH keys on many servers, but there are a bunch in this group where the admins have *blocked* use of SSH keys and thus I would like to have a system that

Re: [SLUG] Perl/SSH Problem

2006-11-03 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 11/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [..snip..] Passwdless login is infinitly better than passwd infact on my system: PermitRootLogin without-password with say 1024bit key and say 10^6 tries per second lets see ... 1024 log (2) / 10^6 is say 10^300 years to crack! Much bett

Re: [SLUG] Can someone get this to work...

2007-05-22 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 5/21/07, Howard Lowndes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ...or tell me where I am going wrong: svn co http://svn.digium.com/view/asterisk/team/group/res_config_ldap Try: svn co http://svn.digium.com/svn/asterisk/team/group/res_config_ldap /view/ is specifically to "view" (web-based) the conte

Re: [SLUG] migrating mail server Maildirs, howto copy ?

2007-11-08 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Nov 8, 2007 10:21 AM, Voytek Eymont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [..snip..] > James, Dave, thanks > > between the time I copy it, and, the mail server is transferred, there are > bound to be emails deleted/removed from main server, (as well as new ones > added), > I've done a few mail server

Re: [SLUG] migrating mail server Maildirs, howto copy ?

2007-11-08 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Nov 8, 2007 10:51 AM, Gonzalo Servat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [..snip..] > I've done a few mail server migrations in the past and a bit of DNS > trickery helps in not loosing mail. What I would do is set the TTL really > low (< 10 mins) for the domain I was

Re: [SLUG] Perl Question

2008-04-01 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 1:09 AM, Peter Abbott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [..snip..] > if ( $_ =~ m/^Box(\d) ([A-Z]+(\. | ?)[A-Z]* ?[A-Z]*).*?(\d).*?(\d\d\.\d > \d).*?(\d*\.\d\d)L/) { >$box = $1; >$name = $2; >$name =~ s/\.//; >$place

Re: [SLUG] Linux client for Citrix Access Gateway?

2008-05-31 Thread Gonzalo Servat
(sorry Sridhar, replied to you directly instead of the list) On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 11:55 PM, Sridhar Dhanapalan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We're trying to deploy a Linux server into an all-Windows company. Our > client > is actually quite happy with this solution, but we were informed a coupl

Re: [SLUG] perl parsing

2008-06-24 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Voytek Eymont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [..snip..] > I have two gauges, so they output like so: > > --- > a1566b0c203d1477e0f205g > where 156.6 is the depth of tank1 in cm, 0 is the temperature sign bit, > 20.3 is the air temperature at tank 1 in C, etc. > ---

Re: [SLUG] X setup

2002-02-10 Thread Gonzalo Servat
XF86Setup? I beleive it's non-existant in XFree 4.x though On Mon, 2002-02-11 at 15:44, Andy Eager wrote: > Can anyone remember the name of that damn X utility that allows you to > setup the modeline parameters? > (Not xf86config). > > A nice little gui that lets me move the screen up/down, l

[SLUG] Form submit causes output from 2 submits to be emailed

2002-02-14 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi all I have a simple HTML file like the following: TEST Name Email The strange problem I'm having is that the first 4 people might go to this form and type in their name and email address and I get the 4 emails. However, the 5th person may put their name in and email and I'll get t

[SLUG] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out

2002-02-17 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All I upgraded the linux distribution on a server. The old distribution came with a 2.2.x kernel and the current one has a 2.4.x kernel. With the 2.2.x kernel, I didn't have any network card problems. With the new kernel, I loose network connectivity (box is fine, just no network until I rebo

Re: [SLUG] Form submit causes output from 2 submits to be emailed

2002-02-17 Thread Gonzalo Servat
magic-quotes-gpc > if not there might be a similar thing for your setup > > Stuart > > - Original Message - > From: "Gonzalo Servat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 7:00 PM > Subject: [SLU

RE: [SLUG] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out

2002-02-17 Thread Gonzalo Servat
10baseT > [root@tokolosh root]# > > Also update the list with a summary, improves the content and helps anyone > else with the same problem. > > Kind Regards, > Alan Vink > > -Original Message- > From: Gonzalo Servat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, 18 F

Re: [SLUG] Autoresponder

2002-02-26 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi Andrew Search freshmeat.net for 'vacation'. The first 2 are the most popular ones. Regards, Gonzalo On Wed, 2002-02-27 at 16:23, Andrew Burrows wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a general question not all that related to Linux but anyway I'll give > it a go. Dose anyone know of some autorespond

Re: [SLUG] FW: port redirect to internal ftp server from internet

2002-03-17 Thread Gonzalo Servat
What you can do is compile your kernel with IPPORTFW support and select the modules portfw & autofw and install the ipmasqadm package and to forward ports 20 & 21 to this FTP server, you would use a line similar to: ipmasqadm autofw -A -r tcp 20 21 -h 192.168.10.10 ... where 192.168.1.10 is the

[SLUG] tar backups to tape

2002-04-08 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All I was performing backups across the network using Arkeia until one day the wrong tape was inserted and the whole tape cycle went haywire (as it requires you enter the right tape with the right label or you get a nice email in the morning asking you to insert the right tape - when infact, I

Re: [SLUG] tar backups to tape

2002-04-09 Thread Gonzalo Servat
and then locally > tar this data to the tape drive. That should give you some good ideas of > where the performance bottleneck is. > > At Tuesday, 09-04-02 16:42 (+1000), Gonzalo Servat wrote: > >Hi All > > > >I was performing backups across the network using Arkei

Re: [SLUG] What files/directories to backup in RH ?

2002-04-09 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi Rajnish What I would do is backup /etc, /home, /usr and /var. That way if you have a system crash, you can just install a bare minimum copy of RH onto the HDD and restore those directories, reboot, and it should be back to normal. HTH, Gonzalo. On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 10:14, Tiwari, Rajnish

Re: [SLUG] tar backups to tape

2002-04-09 Thread Gonzalo Servat
lso suggest you take a look at ctar (do a google search). It costs > money but you can install a trial version and compare that. > > Matt > > At Wednesday, 10-04-02 09:43 (+1000), Gonzalo Servat wrote: > >Hi Matt > > > >I took your advice and tried backi

Re: [SLUG] Postfix HELO host

2005-03-23 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 17:27:17 -0700 (MST), Dennis M. Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know how Postfix determines the host to use when sending a > HELO to a remote SMTP server? Is there any way I can control that? I believe it uses whatever is set in $myhostname (which, unless set manu

[SLUG] basic VoIP home/small office system

2005-06-06 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 6/7/05, Julio Cesar Ody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm thinking about doing a few VoIP experiments. I know I need an > analog telephone adaptor if I have any plans to connect my current > telephone lines to my Linux box: [... snip ...] Another great source of VoIP info is (fun

Re: [SLUG] basic VoIP home/small office system

2005-06-07 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 6/7/05, Julio Cesar Ody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks a lot. Another option you have is to get ISDN (2 lines) and the AVM Fritz!PCI Card which *is* A-Tick certified. Only problem is it costs about 400% more than the real cost of the card, since it has the glorious A-Tick stamp on the card

Re: [SLUG] basic VoIP home/small office system

2005-06-07 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 6/8/05, Howard Lowndes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [..snip..] > You can buy Digium cards in AU at http://www.austechpartnerships.com/atp/ If you are referring to this news item: " ...The Digium TE110P has now been fully certified (A-ticked) for connection to the PSTN." (quoted from the site p

Re: [SLUG] E Commerce

2005-07-12 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 7/13/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [..snip..] > 1. Fully hosted service ( would have to be linux based and a couple of > them advertise that they are) using their online/offline shop > configuration systems and payment gateways. Some of these seem to > eliminate the need to

Re: [SLUG] re: Control Panel's on linux similar to that of say Plesk

2005-07-12 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 7/13/05, Michael Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [.. snip ..] > http://www.vhcs.net >From having a quick look at the demo (purely from a UI perspective) it seems like the most user-friendly and feature-ful free control panel I've tried (not that there's a great variety). You'll (probably) never

[SLUG] Postfix + SMTP Authentication

2002-10-09 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All. I've just enabled SMTP Authentication in Postfix using SASL. >From Outlook (or Netscape Mail, or whichever mail client it may be), I enter the login name as 'foo', and the password. When I look at the logs on the server, it seems to be trying to lookup the user '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' -- not

Re: [SLUG] mailing list software

2002-12-01 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 2/12/2002 3:03 PM +1100 Howard Lowndes wrote: On 2 Dec 2002, Tony Green wrote: Mailman seems to fit most, if not all, of your requirements. Some people have a real problem with it, but I think it does the job very well. Agree. No problems here. Agree. FWIW, from your list of "main" requ

[SLUG] Snapshot-style backups with rsync using hard links

2003-01-06 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All. I'm currently testing out backing up data to a removeable medium by using rsync & hard links (http://www.mikerubel.org/computers/rsync_snapshots was good reading material) and while I'm very happy with the fact that it doesn't require more disk space than a bit extra on top of the total

[SLUG] Question on mars_nwe - NetWare Server Emulator for Unix/Linux

2003-01-09 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All I'm unfortunate enough to get stuck with a project to turn a Linux box into some sort of NetWare Server. There doesn't seem to be a whole lot of options to accomplish this. From my research, I've only found mars_nwe & lwared and both seem to be abandoned projects. Anyway, mars_nwe is s

Re: [SLUG] Question on mars_nwe - NetWare Server Emulator forUnix/Linux

2003-01-09 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 10/01/2003 3:57 PM +1100 Graeme Robinson wrote: A Netware server is simply a mail/file/print/gateway server for (usually) a bunch of windows or mac client pcs, tasks which linux does admirably. Are there specific Novell applications that need emulating apart from these and other standard servi

Re: [SLUG] How to back ground processes in bash?

2003-01-09 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 10/01/2003 3:55 PM +1100 Simon Wong wrote: I'm testing machines for SSH vulnerabilities using SSHredder and wanted to run all the tests in parallel. The problem is BASH is stopping me from backgrounding the processes. I tried to use: for i in pdu/* ; do cat $i | netcat host 22 > /tm

Re: [SLUG] How to back ground processes in bash?

2003-01-09 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 10/01/2003 4:47 PM +1100 Simon Wong wrote: As I mentioned, I want *all* the connections to be done in parallel otherwise the ones that hang, hold up the process. Thanks anyway... Sorry, don't know what I was thinking. Jeff/Peter suggested the right thing anyway. :) Regards, Gonzalo. -- S

Re: [SLUG] Question on mars_nwe - NetWare Server Emulator forUnix/Linux

2003-01-11 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 11/01/2003 10:41 PM +1100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't use MARS - you can download a Netware 4 emnulator which is much more reliable and robust from the net - last time I looked, it was free for use up to 3 concurrent connections. I'm happy to use something else :) Do you know where I can

Re: [SLUG] Installing PHP on Linux

2003-01-28 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 29/01/2003 3:11 PM +1100 dan wrote: Reading through the PHP install instructions (from www.php.net) it seems there are a number of steps which involve re-installing Apache. I already have the Apache webserver installed and operational so I am unsure whether or not I actually need to do this.

[SLUG] Epson AcuLaser C1000 + CUPS

2003-01-29 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All I'm trying to get CUPS to talk to an Epson AcuLaser C1000 printer. Yes, this printer is listed as "Paperweight" at www.linuxprinting.org and I have not been able to find a driver for it from anywhere. I have tried all the other AcuLaser drivers with this printer to no avail. Question is,

Re: [SLUG] Postfix vs Qmail

2003-01-30 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 31/01/2003 11:22 AM +1000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day all... I'm wanting to set up a third network segment at work to use as a DMZ and place the external mail server in it. I'm wondering what is the best (read simplest yet secure) solution - Postfix or Qmail as the MTA. I recommend Post

Re: [SLUG] clicky clicky firewalls

2003-02-09 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 10/02/2003 7:18 AM +1100 James Gregory wrote: Perhaps I should qualify this. I agree that you need to be very competent to build a good firewall. However, GUIs can work really well for assembling them. I suppose what I'm really looking for is something like Raptor Firewall. I stumbled upon fwb

Re: [SLUG] USB Printing

2003-02-16 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi Edwin, On 17/02/2003 10:08 AM +1100 Edwin Humphries wrote: We have an Epson Stylus Color 1160 printer that we'd like to make available from the server (RH7.2 with SAMBA). It's already running a laser printer, and has no other parallel port available. So it seems the only option is to insta

Re: [SLUG] USB Printing

2003-02-16 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 17/02/2003 10:27 AM +1100 Christopher Samuel wrote: I'm not sure if you require help sharing the printer on your network, but I recently setup CUPS and instead of sharing cups printers over Samba, I simply used IPP from Windows 2000 machines (IPP is native in Windows 2000/XP and I beleive ther

Re: [SLUG] USB Printing

2003-02-16 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 17/02/2003 11:32 AM +1100 Christopher Samuel wrote: Oh, I know CUPS talks IPP, my problem was persuading Windoze to talk IPP to it. :-) Many thanks for the information though, at the time we were on a network without an internet connection, so I just took it as read that this was another MS

Re: [SLUG] Bynari's Insight Server

2003-02-17 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 18/02/2003 9:10 AM +1100 Brad Thomson wrote: Does anyone have Bynari's Insight server, connector and LDAP client running in a production environment? I'm looking to replace a small (50 seat) Exchange server with something on Linux, and would be intrested in hearing from those that have used

RE: [SLUG] Bynari's Insight Server

2003-02-17 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 18/02/2003 2:04 PM +1100 Marty Richards wrote: If it simply email why not an imap server (Hope I have this right). The IMAP server side is great. The problems are with the clients - Outlook and IMAP is ugly for a dozen reasons. Has anyone met a Windoze mail client which works nicely with IM

Re: [SLUG] difficult recruiters.

2003-02-19 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 20/02/2003 1:21 PM +1100 Michael Lake wrote: Yeah so company ABC Holdings Corporation does not use an agency but puts three of its low level managers onto the job of vetting all applications. 3 x $60.00 / hour = $180 / hour round it to say $200/hour 300 applications for the Windows sys admin.

Re: [SLUG] RADIUS SERVER

2003-02-25 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 26/02/2003 8:52 AM +1100 Bernhard Lüder wrote: Hi, Can anyone recommend a free radius server for REDHAT 7.1 to 8 (preferably RPM)? Freeradius - http://www.freeradius.org Regards, Gonzalo. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/sl

Re: [SLUG] binary

2003-03-27 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 27/03/2003 8:13 PM +1100 Amanda Wynne wrote: There are 10 types of people in the world, those who understand binary, and those who don't. There are 2 types of jokes in the world, those that are really old, and those that aren't. :) Gonz. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.

Re: [SLUG] don't try this at /home

2003-05-28 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 28/05/2003 11:06 PM +1000 Stewart wrote: sometimes my impatience gets the better of me. I wanted to convert the /home partition to ext3, so i unmounted it and ran mkfs.ext3. fine. tried [..snip..] Err, have you not just wiped the partition in this first step by running mkfs.ext3?? I beleive t

Re: [SLUG] home server on adsl; advice

2003-06-01 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 1/06/2003 3:20 PM +1000 Amanda Wynne wrote: I'm about to go to adsl for my home. Going with tpg, for the static IP number & unlimited downloads. I have several domains, which are currently hosted elsewhere. The question in a nutshell is this; Can I host 2 (or more) domains on one stat

Re: [SLUG] IMAP client on Windows

2003-06-01 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 2/06/2003 7:10 AM +1000 Nik Belajcic wrote: On Sunday 01 June 2003 07:52 am, Nik Belajcic wrote: Any particular reason why you quoted yourself? :) I know this is not a Linux question in the strict sense, but I am posting it here because I think that there may be others who have already faced t

Re: [SLUG] Postfix - Relaying Denied

2003-06-10 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 11/06/2003 10:15 AM +0800 El 4Love wrote: Dear Members, I am using postfix in my home mailserver. It is working fine as long as I am also connected to my home network and relays mail to any destination. But if I connect to my server from my work the SMTP server (in my home network) refuses to

Re: [SLUG] request tracker -- worth it?

2003-07-07 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 7/07/2003 8:55 PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been looking for issue/problem/request tracking software, and have send RT (request tracker) (http://bestpractical.com) recommended in many places. Well spotted. :) I've had a go at installing it but I must say it is _the_ most difficult p

Re: [SLUG] request tracker -- worth it?

2003-07-07 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 7/07/2003 10:10 PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote: (In answer to Simon's question - there is no competitive alternative, much to my chagrin.) I've heard good things about Cerberus Helpdesk [http://www.cerberusweb.com]. Not too expensive either. Best regards, Gonzalo -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Gro

[SLUG] Converting courier-imap Maildir to Cyrus Maildir structure

2003-07-08 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All, Does anyone know of a way to convert Courier-IMAP Maildirs (including folders) to Cyrus Maildir? Cyrus uses numbers for each message (ie 1. 2. 3.) so renaming them is trivial, but does Cyrus then simply scan the folder for all emails when a user logs in or do you have to run some comman

Re: [SLUG] Converting courier-imap Maildir to Cyrus Maildirstructure

2003-07-08 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 9/07/2003 4:50 PM +1200, Andrew McNaughton wrote: If you have a mail client talking to both the old and new servers at once, it might be as easy to just move the messages from one folder to another using that client. The mail would all have to move through the client, but it might be faster th

Re: [SLUG] Converting courier-imap Maildir to Cyrus Maildirstructure

2003-07-08 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 9/07/2003 3:14 PM +1000, Alexander Samad wrote: Hi Slightly differnt question, can I create cyrus mail boxes just by creating the directories or do I have to use the cyrus-adm prog. Looking to try and sync cyrus with getent passwd AFAIK, you need to use the cyradm utility. Best regards, Gonza

Re: [SLUG] Take 1.5 hrs to learn why linux sucks. ;)

2003-07-10 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 11/07/2003 12:44 AM +1000, Shaun Oliver wrote: EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 76958435 YAHOO: blindman01_2000 MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: captain nemo 200 IRC: irc.awesomechat.net: IRCNICK: blindman CHANNELS: #awesomeradio #mircpopup-magic #linux #help #ourworld #audiofile #mauisun Hey Shaun

Re: [SLUG] httpd dead but subsys locked ?

2003-07-19 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 20/07/2003 1:43 AM +, Voytek Eymont wrote: what does one do with this ?: [EMAIL PROTECTED] logs]# /sbin/service httpd status httpd dead but subsys locked [..snip..] Try: # killall httpd # rm -f /var/lock/subsys/httpd .. then: # service httpd start [EMAIL PROTECTED] logs]# /sbin/serv

RE: [SLUG] Shared calendar apps

2003-07-20 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 21/07/2003 3:47 PM +1000, Daniel Harper wrote: Hi, Are there any decent shared calendar applications that'll run over a WAN, allow each user to have a local calendar (possibly synced with a PDA), and allow selected events to be synched with a shared (web accessible) calendar? It's also

Re: [SLUG] vhost HTTPD.CONF: hostname-less web server, can I havea single vhost config ?

2003-07-27 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 28/07/2003 1:58 PM +, Voytek Eymont wrote: to have a webserver www.mydomain.com anwser as BOTH: http://www.mydomain.com/ and http://mydomain.com/ what do I need: DNS A record: mydomain.com. IN A xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Plus, of course, your www.mydomain.com. entry like: www.mydomain.com

Re: [SLUG] vhost HTTPD.CONF: hostname-less web server, can I have asingle vhost config ?

2003-07-27 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 28/07/2003 1:58 PM +, Voytek Eymont wrote: to have a webserver www.mydomain.com anwser as BOTH: http://www.mydomain.com/ and http://mydomain.com/ what do I need: DNS A record: mydomain.com. IN A xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Plus, of course, your www.mydomain.com. record like: www.mydomain.co

Re: BIND zone file Re: [SLUG] vhost HTTPD.CONF: hostname-less webserver, can I have a

2003-07-28 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 28/07/2003 3:09 PM +, Voytek Eymont wrote: [..snip..] what do I need here: zone file has: @ IN SOA wombat.sbt.net.au. admin.sbt.net.au. ( 0010 ; Serial number for this data (yymmdd##) ..stuff removed... ;

Re: [SLUG] Quiet keyboards

2003-07-28 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 29/07/2003 12:49 PM +1000, Andrew Monkhouse wrote: Not quite Linux I know, but SWMBO is complaining about the noise I am making while typing. I do have a noisy keyboard, and I type fast, which makes for a lot of fast loud clicks, which gets her heart racing. So I am looking for a very qui

Re: [SLUG] compiling courier imap, compiler cannot createexecutables

2003-08-05 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 5/08/2003 11:26 PM +, Voytek Eymont wrote: [..snip..] what am i missing ? Install gcc-c++ RPM Regards, Gonzalo -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: Re: [SLUG] Random System Freezes

2003-08-07 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 7/08/2003 11:14 AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you run a complete memory test over the system. Quite often these sort of things are a dud memory chip. Yeah, I ran memtest for 8 hours overnight with no problems. Regards, Gonzalo -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org

Re: [SLUG] Random System Freezes

2003-08-09 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 8/08/2003 10:26 AM +1000, David wrote: On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, Gonzalo Servat wrote: On 7/08/2003 9:40 PM +1000, Patrick Lesslie wrote: > I have a very similar system, (Athlon 1800+, Matrox G550 dualhead) > and apparently the same problem. I have heard that Athlons like this > su

Re: [SLUG] Random System Freezes

2003-08-09 Thread Gonzalo Servat
On 7/08/2003 7:21 PM +1000, Ben Donohue wrote: Hi Gonzalo, Try removing everything that is *not* absolutely needed in the computer. Ie all the cards that are not needed. Could be one of those causing the problem. Remove *one* of the memory chips if possible and leave the other in. then change it o

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