Re: really drop SSLv2

2010-07-19 Thread Eric Peters
Like Scott said make it die! But I guarantee it's going to break something, what that something is the question. Cheers, Eric On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Kees Cook k...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hi Laurent, On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 11:34:47PM +0200, Laurent Bigonville wrote: Le Mon, 19 Jul

Re: Directory Server on Ubuntu?

2010-07-01 Thread Eric Peters
Easy way right off the top of my head would be to use openbox, based on Ubuntu LTS versions. And to my knowledge they are close to release for 10.4. Cheers, Eric Sent from my iPhone On Jul 1, 2010, at 2:43 AM, Oliver Brakmann obrakm...@gmx.net wrote: Hello Devs, I'd like to ask about the

Re: high iowait

2010-06-29 Thread Eric Peters
That's all dependant on numerous things, be it hardware, software, applications running etc... And to answer your question yes it can. Or you can setup tomcat and other tools to track performance. Really you should read up on tomcat and see what options are available to you. I'm sorry for the

Re: VPN help suggestions

2010-06-28 Thread Eric Peters
*SOLVED* Ok it was something stupid in the pptpd config, and thanks to Spacelee who pointed me in the right direction making sure Cleartext was enabled require-pap thanks all who replied =) Cheers, Eric On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Eric Peters e...@linuxsystems.net wrote: Thanks Serge

VPN help suggestions

2010-06-25 Thread Eric Peters
Hey all, I thought I would never ask for help on here, it's more the other way around I'm the one helping out. Anyway here is what I have run into. I'm trying to get a simple VPN connection up and authenticate to a separate Radius server. Being that most of the clients are going to Winblows

Re: VPN help suggestions

2010-06-25 Thread Eric Peters
wrote: On 26 June 2010 00:39, Eric Peters e...@linuxsystems.net wrote: Anybody have any other suggestions I can try? I have set up OpenVPN with password athentication to Active Directory. I'll paste you my notes on this setup. See also # http://www.matthardy.info/2009/configure-openvpn

Re: block p2p traffic

2010-06-08 Thread Eric Peters
I agree, proactively monitoring your network, makes for good practice, and also peace of mind. Security through obscurity, and passive reactionary monitoring is just asking for your network to be abused. Here are just some tools that I use on a daily basis which would easily detect p2p traffic and

Re: how to monitor,or be notified of email blacklisting ?

2010-03-12 Thread Eric Peters
One tool I find useful for that type of stuff is MX toolbox http://www.mxtoolbox.com/ might be of some help, don't think it does auto notifications though. On a side note: If your customers are getting blacklisted why not run all mail through a SMTP transparent proxy filtering out the spam?

Re: how to monitor,or be notified of email blacklisting ?

2010-03-12 Thread Eric Peters
Now that I have had some coffee Script would be the best way, but fear not you don't have to re-invent the wheel. rbl look up script, you may have to tweak it. http://www.sfr-fresh.com/unix/misc/host-20070128.tar.gz:a/host-20070128/rblookup.sh Cheers, Eric On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 8:28

Re: PHP 5.3 for Lucid

2010-02-10 Thread Eric Peters
The only thing that resembles a release schedule that I have ever found is on wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PHP#Release_history from that info 5.2.0 and bellow are no longer supported and upstream has not yet set a date for PHP 6.0 Cheers, E On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Adam Conrad

Re: PHP 5.3 for Lucid

2010-02-09 Thread Eric Peters
I couldn't of said it better Adam ;) 5.3 has my vote Also PHP 5.3 is not in Debian test yet! http://packages.debian.org/testing/php/ But it's in experimental, and call for testing is still going on, it might be a bit before we see it in test http://osdir.com/ml/php-general/2009-07/msg00040.html

Re: Mail Server

2010-01-29 Thread Eric Peters
to scale (just need to know how to scale a db server). Anyway, just my 2 cents :) Everyone keeps chipping in their 2 cents, and we'll soon have enough to buy a pack of gum! Doug On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Eric Peters e...@linuxsystems.net wrote: In my humble opinion webmin

Re: Secure FTP (sftp)

2007-10-23 Thread Eric Peters
Well yes and no, From the sounds of it the user is trusted and if it is a public box any admin would have other counter measures in On 10/22/07, Michael R. Head [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 16:46 -0500, Bill Asher wrote: Anyone have a good HOWTO link for setting up a

Re: Secure FTP (sftp)

2007-10-22 Thread Eric Peters
Andreas, Try this howto should be what your looking for http://www.howtoforge.com/chroot_ssh_sftp_debian_etch Cheers, Eric On 10/22/07, Andreas Olsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 22 October 2007 23:46:34 Bill Asher wrote: Anyone have a good HOWTO link for setting up a chrooted