oh, never mind,
i figured it out,, can't be done via telnet,, i logged in ssh, and it worked
fine:-)

-Ken

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 4:05 PM
Subject: [sniffer] Sniffer setup


> Hello,
> I'm setting sniffer on a redhat 9 machine,
>
> i just started the setup and i'm getting this error:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Source]# useradd -g 93 -u 93 -c "Spam Filter" -d /bin/false -s
> /bin/false snfilter
> bash: useradd: command not found
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Source]# chown snfilter /var/spool/snfilter
> /var/spool/snfilter/msg
> chown: `snfilter': invalid user
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Source]# cd /var/spool/snfilter
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] snfilter]# chown snfilter sniffer snfrv2r3.exe snfrv2r3.snf
> chown: `snfilter': invalid user
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] snfilter]# chmod 500 snfrv2r3.exe sniffer
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] snfilter]# chmod 600 snfrv2r3.snf
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] snfilter]#
>
> i was using the setup info from
> http://sortmonster.com/MessageSniffer/Help/UserScripts/Readme_Postfix.txt
>
> groupadd -g 93 snfilter
> useradd -g 93 -u 93 -c "Spam Filter" -d /bin/false -s /bin/false snfilter
> chown snfilter /var/spool/snfilter /var/spool/snfilter/msg
> cd /var/spool/snfilter
> chown snfilter sniffer snfrv2r3.exe snfrv2r3.snf
> chmod 500 snfrv2r3.exe sniffer
> chmod 600 snfrv2r3.snf
>
>
>
> does any one know why this isn't working for me?
> or know of some commands that would work for insted of useradd?
>
> thanks in advance for your time!
> -ken
>
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