[CentOS-docs] iptables article for Wiki

Hi List, I have been asked in this thread if I would contribute an article on iptables to the Wiki: http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=10240&forum=37 The article would be based on a tutorial I have previously written here: http://forums.pcper.com/showthread.php?t=4324

Re: [CentOS-docs] iptables article for Wiki

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: The article would be based on a tutorial I have previously written here: http://forums.pcper.com/showthread.php?t=432469 I'm not sure where the article should best go so leave that to your discretion. I created <http://wiki.centos.or

Re: [CentOS-docs] iptables article for Wiki

Thanks everyone - seems to be working now! Akemi Yagi wrote: On 9/10/07, Ralph Angenendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Maybe the permissions have yet to filter down or am I doing something stupid?? Yes, you believed me. =:) Then I am extremely stupid - I have ab

Re: [CentOS-docs] iptables article for Wiki

Dear list, A draft of the IPTables HOWTO is now up at: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Network/IPTables At this stage I would very much appreciate any comments/corrections. Also, if anyone would like to build on this to take it further, feel free to do so - I feel I've covered the basics but th

Re: [CentOS-docs] iptables article for Wiki

Akemi Yagi wrote: On 9/13/07, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear list, A draft of the IPTables HOWTO is now up at: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Network/IPTables At this stage I would very much appreciate any comments/corrections. Also, if anyone would like to build on this t

Re: [CentOS-docs] iptables article for Wiki

Thanks Akemi, and done :) Akemi Yagi wrote: On 9/13/07, Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Use macro such as: [[TableOfContents([1])]] Should have added an example: http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/WindowsShares From the dropdown menu, select "Raw Text" to see the code. Akemi __

[CentOS-docs] SSH contribution?

List, Whilst I'm in the mood for contributing stuff, here's another little howto I wrote on securing SSH that has proved popular in the past: http://forums.pcper.com/showthread.php?t=433216 If you feel it is suitable and you would like me to contribute it to the CentOS wiki, just set up a pa

Re: [CentOS-docs] SSH contribution?

Cool - I wasn't aware you could do that - thanks for the tip! Karanbir Singh wrote: Ned Slider wrote: List, Whilst I'm in the mood for contributing stuff, here's another little howto I wrote on securing SSH that has proved popular in the past: http://forums.pcper.com/s

Re: [CentOS-docs] SSH contribution?

David Hrbác wrote: Wojciech Pilorz napsal(a): Hi, perhaps you might also mention adding sshd: line to /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny Wojtek Also add sed -i 's/#Protocol 2,1/Protocol 2/' /etc/ssh/sshd_config David ___ CentOS-docs mailing list

Re: [CentOS-docs] SSH contribution?

Thank you Ralph. In the absence of any further comments/corrections on: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Network/IPTables I'm happy for you to go ahead and live link it in the Wiki at your discretion. Cheers, Ned Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: List, Whilst I'm in th

Re: [CentOS-docs] SSH contribution?

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Thank you Ralph. In the absence of any further comments/corrections on: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Network/IPTables I'm happy for you to go ahead and live link it in the Wiki at your discretion. Oh, I already did so - see the HowTos

Re: [CentOS-docs] SSH contribution?

Fabian Arrotin wrote: On Sun, 2007-09-16 at 16:56 +0100, Ned Slider wrote: Thank you Ralph. In the absence of any further comments/corrections on: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Network/IPTables I'm happy for you to go ahead and live link it in the Wiki at your discretion. Cheers,

[CentOS-docs] IPTables ammendments

Fabian Arrotin wrote: On Sun, 2007-09-16 at 16:56 +0100, Ned Slider wrote: Thank you Ralph. In the absence of any further comments/corrections on: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Network/IPTables I'm happy for you to go ahead and live link it in the Wiki at your discretion. Cheers,

Re: [CentOS-docs] SSH contribution?

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: List, Whilst I'm in the mood for contributing stuff, here's another little howto I wrote on securing SSH that has proved popular in the past: http://forums.pcper.com/showthread.php?t=433216 Now that everybody told you what to put in

Re: [CentOS-docs] SSH contribution?

gards, Ned Ned Slider wrote: Hi list, First draft is up. I welcome comments/corrections - I'm sure there are a few typos etc. http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Network/SecuringSSH Not designed to be definitive, I'm sure I've left stuff out, but hopefully enough stuff to g

Re: [CentOS-docs] SSH contribution?

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Ralph, It's been a while, and in the absence of any further comments or feedback, please can you link this article now :) Sorry! Sure I can :) No problem - I was waiting for any further feedback/corrections before linking :) Also,

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wiki deuglification Part I

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Tru Huynh wrote: On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 09:28:29PM +0200, Ralph Angenendt wrote: The result is, errm, a bit colorful at the moment, but that can be changed :) Dark green links on green backgroud is hard to read -> CentOS blue instead? Yes. I didn't have the time to

Re: [CentOS-docs] Traduccion de Securing SSH

I apologize for my level of ignorance in foreign (to me) languages, but any chance someone can give me the general gist of Manuel's message. Thanks in advance. Ned Manuel Enrique Chavez Manzano wrote: Hola lista he estado trabajando el la traducción de la pagina de la wiki http://wiki.centos

Re: [CentOS-docs] Traduccion de Securing SSH

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: I apologize for my level of ignorance in foreign (to me) languages, but any chance someone can give me the general gist of Manuel's message. Thanks in advance. I think it was in spanish, it had a rar file as an attachment - why ever - and i

[CentOS-docs] Short postgrey guide?

Hi Guys, Are you interested in a brief guide on how to set up postgrey (anti-spam greylisting) with postfix? I set it up today and it took me a while to get it working as the config is slightly different from that on many of the googled guides (many are debian/ubuntu based). The darn config fi

Re: [CentOS-docs] Short postgrey guide?

Thanks. No rush Ralph, I'm busy as heck atm but hopefully I'll find time over xmas to get it done. I guess you'll set me up a page and send me the link. Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Hi Guys, Are you interested in a brief guide on how to set up postgrey (anti-sp

Re: [CentOS-docs] Short postgrey guide?

Hi list, Draft is up at: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/postgrey Please feel free to comment or correct any mistakes/typos. Maybe I'll tackle spamassassin over the holidays on my server and see if it's worth writing a guide for that :) Regards, Ned Ralph Angenendt wrote:

Re: [CentOS-docs] Short postgrey guide?

Karanbir Singh wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Hi Guys, Are you interested in a brief guide on how to set up postgrey (anti-spam greylisting) with postfix? I set it up today and it took me a while to get it working as the config is slightly different from that on many of the googled guides (many

Re: [CentOS-docs] Short postgrey guide?

Karanbir Singh wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Anyway, if you can point me in the right direction, I'm happy to try and can amend the article if you think it's better that way (maybe you could also explain why unix sockets are preferable to a network socket - secu

Re: [CentOS-docs] Short postgrey guide?

Alain Reguera Delgado wrote: On 12/17/07, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Guys, ... Could we add the following image: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/postgrey?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=postgrey-en.png I found the article very clear and easy to read. I would lik

Re: [CentOS-docs] "Securing OpenSSH" link it to "Banner Files"

Mats Karlsson wrote: Hi, I would like to add a small section about "Banners" to "Securing OpenSSH" and then link it to the "Banner Files". Any objections ? or is this a task for the author ? Nice read on the Banners article :) Be my guest to add to my Securing OpenSSH contribution, IMHO i

Re: [CentOS-docs] Short postgrey guide?

Karanbir Singh wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Could we add the following image: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/postgrey?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=postgrey-en.png Thanks Alain - nice image and explains the concept well. Any objections to adding it from anyone? Please go ahead an

Re: [CentOS-docs] Short postgrey guide?

Alain Reguera Delgado wrote: Of course ... it is into a table, in order to center it on the page. Feel free to move its position. Thanks Alain - looks great! ___ CentOS-docs mailing list CentOS-docs@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listi

Re: [CentOS-docs] Reporting for Duty.

Welcome to the Wiki :) Dr Alan J Bartlett wrote: In the nicest possible way, Community members Akemi and Ned (aka toracat and NedSlider) have been twisting my arm to get me to agree to join the Wiki editors. Being susceptible to the right sort of persuasion, I eventually agreed. Don't bl

Re: [CentOS-docs] Reporting for Duty.

Akemi Yagi wrote: On Jan 20, 2008 8:15 AM, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Welcome to the Wiki :) Dr Alan J Bartlett wrote: In the nicest possible way, Community members Akemi and Ned (aka toracat and NedSlider) have been twisting my arm to get me to agree to join the Wiki e

[CentOS-docs] Simple postfix/dovecot guide?

Hi List, Would the Wiki be interested in a very simple guide to setting up postfix/dovecot? I'm no expert, but have been learning postfix recently, and would be more than happy to write one based on my own setup/experience. As there's so many different scenarios for which postfix could be c

Re: [CentOS-docs] Simple postfix/dovecot guide?

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Hi List, Would the Wiki be interested in a very simple guide to setting up postfix/dovecot? I haven't asked it, but I think it would, yes. LOL, thanks :) As always, I'd welcome input/comments from those more experienced! home_mai

Re: [CentOS-docs] Simple postfix/dovecot guide?

Matthew Bowman wrote: Ned Slider wrote: I'm no expert, but have been learning postfix recently, and would be more than happy to write one based on my own setup/experience. As there's so many different scenarios for which postfix could be configured, I'm thinking just a ba

Re: [CentOS-docs] Simple postfix/dovecot guide?

I have created a page and made a start here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/postfix It's not finished yet, but please feel free to look at what I've done so far for correctness. I particularly struggled with the introduction so if anyone wants to offer comments or completely rewrite it, I won

Re: [CentOS-docs] Simple postfix/dovecot guide?

ahead" or "no, forget it, it's a rubbish idea" :) Ned Slider wrote: I have created a page and made a start here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/postfix It's not finished yet, but please feel free to look at what I've done so far for correctness. I'd also

Re: [CentOS-docs] Simple postfix/dovecot guide?

Akemi Yagi wrote: On Jan 30, 2008 2:41 PM, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think the basic postfix/dovecot guide is finished. http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/postfix I've deliberately kept it as simple as possible - just the bare minimum to give readers a platform on whi

Re: [CentOS-docs] Re: rpm for r8168

Or could you also provide the instructions that will help "newbies" install this driver? There was someone who was looking for the driver for this particular card. He could not understand the wiki and therefore was asking if there is some easier method. Well, IF a link to the rpm would be add

Re: [CentOS-docs] Re: rpm for r8168

I tried to word it as an alternative suggestion, giving him options, rather than deliberately steering him in that direction. Like you say Akemi, he didn't appear to have the knowledge to follow the current Wiki guide and I could see him getting frustrated by a perceived lack of progress (havin

[CentOS-docs] SASL and SSL/TLS guide for postfix/dovecot

Hi List, Following on in my ever expanding series of postfix/dovecot guides, I've created a page and started a SASL and SSL/TLS guide for postfix/dovecot: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/postfix_sasl The SASL section is pretty much complete but I am yet to start the SSL/TLS section (hope to ge

Re: [CentOS-docs] Postfix + CyrusImapd + SALS

Hi Alain, LOL, great timing! As we speak I am working on a guide for SASL with ssl/tls but using dovecot's SASL implementation rather than Cyrus SASL as I used dovecot for imap/pop3 in my original postfix guide rather than Cyrusimapd. See here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/postfix_sasl At

Re: [CentOS-docs] SASL and SSL/TLS guide for postfix/dovecot

This guide is pretty much complete now in terms of planned content. Will most likely need a bit of polishing and fix some typos, but if anyone wants to give it a look over and offer comments, I'd appreciate any feedback. Regards, Ned Ned Slider wrote: Hi List, Following on in my

[CentOS-docs] Wiki content policy?

Hi List, I have a general question about the CentOS Wiki policy that's probably best addressed here. Akemi and I were recently discussing (read Akemi was twisting my arm!!) the possibility of doing a Wiki article on SSL (what are SSL certificates, certificate generation, becoming your own CA

Re: [CentOS-docs] To do List

John wrote: I could do the nvidia install it is pretty simple. I'm just not clear on the Updating deal the guy on the regular list was talking about this week. I'll research it further for the legacy and new cards. I may "try" to do the dkms version. I said try. I could maybe assist with nvid

Re: [CentOS-docs] To do List

Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 5:03 PM, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, 2008-04-06 at 00:25 +0100, Ned Slider wrote: > John wrote: Sure we could do that no problem. OK I think maybe what I am thinking of is writing it in text. Then we can collaberate on it the

[CentOS-docs] becoming root

Hi List, I've just drafted a FAQ/mini-HOWTO on becoming root as this is a topic I see come up time and time again. Perhaps someone with a reasonable understanding could check it for technical correctness, and if anyone would like to offer comments/feedback?? Any suggestions as to where migh

Re: [CentOS-docs] becoming root

Alan Bartlett wrote: As someone who was used to all users having the same search-path (I'm going back 25 or so years), when I first came across the use of a separate path for the super-user I asked the question "Why?". I have long since answered that question and support the concept. (An aside,

Re: [CentOS-docs] becoming root

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Any suggestions as to where might be an appropriate home for this on the Wiki? I think TipsAndTricks is appropriate for that, maybe under "Admin Tricks and shell one-liners"? I don't see it under "HowTo" ... su or su -

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wiki Link

John wrote: Ralph, Akemi, and Ned http://wiki.centos.org/HardwareList/Nvidia_Graphics That will be the Link. Thanks John. I should be able to have a bash at the RPMForge/dkms method in about a week (unless someone beats me to it!). Ned ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wiki Link

Akemi Yagi wrote: On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: John wrote: Ralph, Akemi, and Ned http://wiki.centos.org/HardwareList/Nvidia_Graphics That will be the Link. Thanks John. I should be able to have a bash at the RPMForge/dkms method in about

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wiki Link

John wrote: On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 22:23 +0100, Ned Slider wrote: Akemi Yagi wrote: On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: John wrote: Ralph, Akemi, and Ned http://wiki.centos.org/HardwareList/Nvidia_Graphics That will be the Link. Thanks John. I

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wiki Link

Akemi Yagi wrote: Way to go, Ned. Akemi You're too kind! Question: I already have the RPMForge/dkms driver installed on all my machine(s). How do I best disable/remove the drivers to simulate a fresh install for the purpose of taking notes. I can't remember if I had to configure anything

Re: [CentOS-docs] becoming root

Rafał Ślubowski wrote: 2008/4/6, Alan Bartlett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Perhaps a mention of sudo and sudoers could also be made? And consolehelper for GUI users. Regards, Rafal Hi Rafał, I've had a quick look at consolehelper, and I'm still not sure I fully understand how it works, at least

Re: [CentOS-docs] becoming root

Rafał Ślubowski wrote: I've mentioned consolehelper just because I think I can write such section. Of course it should be proofreaded because of my English. Brilliant. I'm more than happy to proof read if you would be so kind as to write something :) I've put up a draft page here to get u

Re: [CentOS-docs] becoming root

Rafał Ślubowski wrote: There is a gnomesu (http://xsu.sourceforge.net/) project. Is this included on a standard CentOS gnome install? I don't think so - yum cannot find it. OK, thanks, I might have to fire up gnome and have a browse through the menus to see if there's anything similar t

Re: [CentOS-docs] Postfix pages

Michael Crider wrote: First I would like to thank everybody who has contributed to the Postfix pages so far. I recently undertook replacing our existing mail server (which used the CentOS 4 howto at hughesjr.com) with a new machine running CentOS 5 in Xen. The machine is actually running two X

Re: [CentOS-docs] becoming root

Rafał Ślubowski wrote: 2008/4/8, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Rafał Ślubowski wrote: I've mentioned consolehelper just because I think I can write such section. Of course it should be proofreaded because of my English. Brilliant. I'm more than happy to proof read if you

Re: [CentOS-docs] becoming root

Rafał Ślubowski wrote: 2008/4/8, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Rafał Ślubowski wrote: I've mentioned consolehelper just because I think I can write such section. Of course it should be proofreaded because of my English. Brilliant. I'm more than happy to proof read if you

Re: [CentOS-docs] becoming root

Nils Ratusznik wrote: Akemi Yagi a écrit : Excellent! Guess Alan can polish it up if needed :-D Akemi Your help is also welcome ;) Here is what I wrote. I wrote it without wiki syntax so someone will surely polish it up. Regards, Nils Thanks Nils :) I'm happy to get it on to the Wik

Re: [CentOS-docs] becoming root

Nils Ratusznik wrote: Akemi Yagi a écrit : Excellent! Guess Alan can polish it up if needed :-D Akemi Your help is also welcome ;) Here is what I wrote. I wrote it without wiki syntax so someone will surely polish it up. Regards, Nils Hi Nils, Your sudo content has now been posted

Re: [CentOS-docs] becoming root

Alan Bartlett wrote: I seem to recall Ralph writing: Please mention the bash manual page (and the section about login shells), where this behaviour is explained in more detail. Apart from that, it seems to be looking good. Alan. I kind of did here (end of su section): "For a more detai

Re: [CentOS-docs] becoming root

Alan Bartlett wrote: Ned, On 19/04/2008, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I seem to recall Ralph writing: Please mention the bash manual page (and the section about login shells), where this behaviour is explained in more detail. I kind of did here (end of su section): "

Re: [CentOS-docs] becoming root

Manuel Wolfshant wrote: On 04/20/2008 01:51 PM, Nils Ratusznik wrote: - About the NOPASSWD version of the quick and dirty setup : I'm not against it if there is a big fat warning sign attached. I am against it. Those who do not need the warning sign already know the message we try to send vi

Re: [CentOS-docs] Guide to Using KVM

Akemi Yagi wrote: Hi all, Our CentOS Forum contributor, "scottro", has written a guide to using KVM with CentOS-5.1 and made it available at: http://home.nyc.rr.com/computertaijutsu/centoskvm.html He is offering it for us to put on the CentOS wiki. I would be happy to wikify it and welcome an

[CentOS-docs] amavisd-new, spamassassin and clamav

Hi List, I've been working on documenting an amavisd-new, spamassassin and clamav installation for postfix on CentOS5 with regards to writing this up for the Wiki (with invaluable help from forum member WhatsHisName - thanks!). I hope to make a start on a Wiki page in the next week or so, so

Re: [CentOS-docs] amavisd-new, spamassassin and clamav

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: I hope to make a start on a Wiki page in the next week or so, so if anyone has any experience with this combo and would like to offer advice, tips and proof-reading once I get going, that would be more than welcome. I'd be happy to proof-read i

Re: [CentOS-docs] amavisd-new, spamassassin and clamav

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: I've finished the main parts that I intended to cover now, just the introduction to write plus a bit more on testing at the end, and apply a bit of spit and polish: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/postfix_amavisd Okay, I changed two small bits

Re: [CentOS-docs] amavisd-new, spamassassin and clamav

Karanbir Singh wrote: Ralph Angenendt wrote: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/postfix_amavisd This is actually more of an email to Ned, but replying to Ralph's email to keep the conversation flow.. point I wanted to make is that by calling it 'postfix_amavisd' you have closed the door for t

Re: [CentOS-docs] amavisd-new, spamassassin and clamav

John wrote: What the Introduction going to tell us? I am currious. General intro to amavisd-new, and I was going to cover how it integrates into postfix (or other MTAs). I was planning to ask Alain if he might be willing to do a schematic similar to the (excellent) one he produced for th

Re: [CentOS-docs] amavisd-new, spamassassin and clamav

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Could I ask someone (Ralph maybe) to rename the page Sure, go ahead and ask me. =:) Ralph LOL, Ralph, would you be so kind as to rename that page please. I'm not shirking my responsibilities, I just don't know how to rename an existin

Re: [CentOS-docs] becoming root

Alain Reguera Delgado wrote: On 4/5/08, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... *How to become root* Some Spanish translations have been done to this article. See: http://wiki.centos.org/es/TipsAndTricks/BecomingRoot Cheers, al. I've linked to the English page from Tips

Re: [CentOS-docs] CentOS wiki section for job postings?

Karanbir Singh wrote: Bart Schaefer wrote: Jim Perrin mentioned a job opening on the CentOS list yesterday. I'd like to do the same, but I'm leery of contributing to topic drift. Is there any interest in creating a job-board section of some kind on the wiki? Anyone have experience with unusua

Re: [CentOS-docs] amavisd-new, spamassassin and clamav

Michael Crider wrote: 1. amavisd-new may occasionally lose a message, while MailScanner (from my own experience) never allows a mail to be deleted from the incoming queue until it is in the delivery queue. FWIW, Amavisd-new makes similar claims: "does not lose or corrupt mail when unpredicta

[CentOS-docs] FAQs

Hi all, Akemi and I have recently been drafting a few posts for a new forum subsection (Readme First & FAQs) to aid new forums members in getting help. One thing we have noticed is that there are two FAQ repositories, one on the main site and one on the Wiki. Main site FAQs: http://www.cen

Re: [CentOS-docs] FAQs

Ned Slider wrote: Hi all, Akemi and I have recently been drafting a few posts for a new forum subsection (Readme First & FAQs) to aid new forums members in getting help. Apologies, for those that have no idea what I'm talking about because they can't see it, I'll get a

Re: [CentOS-docs] FAQs

Karanbir Singh wrote: Ned, Ned Slider wrote: Presumably it would be preferable if there was just one, and as the main site FAQs seem old, plus Akemi and I both have edit rights to the Wiki, we would propose to add missing content contained in the main site FAQs onto the Wiki page as

Re: [CentOS-docs] FAQs

Ned Slider wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Hi all, Akemi and I have recently been drafting a few posts for a new forum subsection (Readme First & FAQs) to aid new forums members in getting help. Apologies, for those that have no idea what I'm talking about because they can't see

Re: [CentOS-docs] FAQs

Ned Slider wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Hi all, Akemi and I have recently been drafting a few posts for a new forum subsection (Readme First & FAQs) to aid new forums members in getting help. Apologies, for those that have no idea what I'm talking about because they can't see

Re: [CentOS-docs] Opening of the Wiki - Part I

Ralph Angenendt wrote: b) Opening up the wiki We had some more or less internal talks about that on Fosdem and via mail and on IRC. While the situation we have at the moment keeps spammers away, it also keeps away people who would like to edit stuff on the wiki or just correct an error on the

Re: [CentOS-docs] Opening of the Wiki - Part I

Karanbir Singh wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Ralph Angenendt wrote: b) Opening up the wiki We had some more or less internal talks about that on Fosdem and via mail and on IRC. While the situation we have at the moment keeps spammers away, it also keeps away people who would like to edit stuff

Re: [CentOS-docs] FAQs

Dag Wieers wrote: Hey Ned, Hi Dag, I proposed to reorganise the FAQ as well before. Merging the website with the wiki FAQ is very important. That was my primary concern here. We were doing some work over on the forums and felt it confusing having two separate FAQs. http://lists.cent

Re: [CentOS-docs] Opening of the Wiki - Part I

Akemi Yagi wrote: On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 5:01 AM, Daniel de Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I know that you are not proposing to have visible names, but I think the same thing applies to "ownership" that is shown when a page is edited. Other than that, page subscriptions should do the job fine?

Re: [CentOS-docs] Re: Opening of the Wiki - Part I

Ralph Angenendt wrote: I think that if you require a real user (no anonymous) with a captcha and an email cookie, you'll block out almost 100% of the spam. My favourite still is: Create a user, send us a mail (in which you have to agree to putting your content under the CC license anyway) and

[CentOS-docs] Forum FAQ & Readme First docs now up

Hi All, This relates to the CentOS forums, but as it also falls under documentation, I'm posting here too. We have recently opened up a new subforum entitled "FAQ & Readme first" and we have 2 new posts designed to help newcomers in obtaining help. Here are the links to the posts in the Cent

Re: [CentOS-docs] Searching the wiki

Dag Wieers wrote: I guess the default really should be text search for most users. If I can make the mistake anyone can, right ? :) Agreed. ___ CentOS-docs mailing list CentOS-docs@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-docs

Re: [CentOS-docs] I want to add a tip.

Florian La Roche wrote: On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 12:19:11PM +0900, TAIRA Hajime wrote: Thanks. I think this step should be a bit more verbose, telling people to replace 'sda' with the actual disk device. http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/ReinstallGRUB I added verbose information about disk

Re: [CentOS-docs] Searching the wiki

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Alain Reguera Delgado wrote: We use the 4% consensus of left and right borders, and fullsearch is now the default search behavior. QA-Lead and Wiki-Mangler decided to incorporate that: See http://wiki.centos.org/ Thank you again for your great work. Ralph PS: We voted

Re: [CentOS-docs] Opening of the Wiki - Part I

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ralph Angenendt wrote: Moin as we know it cannot do that on the account creation page. So there would be two solutions: Allow everyone to edit content everywhere except on especially hidden or protected pages and/or create a new account creation mechanism for moin. Or as a

Re: [CentOS-docs] Opening of the Wiki - Part I

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Regarding this I don't know yet where that mail should be sent. Or do we still want to have people who want to contribute subscribe to this list? Either here (centos-docs) or a dedicated Wiki editorial team ML? As this list already exists, may as

Re: [CentOS-docs] Opening of the Wiki - Part I

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Ralph Angenendt wrote: But this would mean that we have to either open up this list for everyone, or take all of the people on the editorial team into the moderators team for this list (which I don't have any problem with), or require peop

Re: [CentOS-docs] Article for wiki consideration

Alan Bartlett wrote: On 07/06/2008, Scott Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 03:15:43PM +0100, Alan Bartlett wrote: Still points to the Road Runner site displaying [quote] Sorry, the page you requested was not found. Please go to our web site to find o

Re: [CentOS-docs] RTL8111 Wiki Pages

Kirk Bocek wrote: Howdy, It appears that CentOS 5.2's support for the RTL8111B/C chip is incomplete. The wiki has some blanket statements regarding this support: http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/HardwareList/CentOS5/RealTek/r1000 http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Hardwar

Re: [CentOS-docs] nspluginwrapper

Scott Robbins wrote: As the subject of nspluginwrapper came up recently, it might be worth mentioning that it's not properly documented. The README seems to be the official nspluginwrapper README, which, oddly enough, states that it's used with the command nspluginwrapper However, RedHat based

Re: [CentOS-docs] mod_ssl How To Submission

George Ornbo wrote: Hi all, Firstly a big thank you to everyone who has contributed to the Wiki. I've gathered a huge amount from this and the CentOS project in general. I've gone from being a total novice to feeling comfortable with Linux pretty much thanks to the resources available on the

Re: [CentOS-docs] mod_ssl How To Submission

Ralph Angenendt wrote: George Ornbo wrote: http://snipurl.com/37hl7 Looks good. If it useful to others I'd like to share this content on the Wiki under How Tos > Miscellaneous. My username is GeorgeOrnbo. You should be able to create which I already

[CentOS-docs] SELinux

Hi list, I've knocked up a contribution on SELinux here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/SELinux I've tried to pitch it as an introduction for those not already familiar with SELinux but also hopefully a useful reference. I'm relatively new to SELinux and have covered pretty much everything I

Re: [CentOS-docs] SELinux

Ralph Angenendt wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Hi list, I've knocked up a contribution on SELinux here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/SELinux I've tried to pitch it as an introduction for those not already familiar with SELinux but also hopefully a useful reference. Great articl

Re: [CentOS-docs] SELinux

Manuel Wolfshant wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Hi list, I've knocked up a contribution on SELinux here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/SELinux I've tried to pitch it as an introduction for those not already familiar with SELinux but also hopefully a useful reference. I'm re

Re: [CentOS-docs] SELinux

Manuel Wolfshant wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Hi list, I've knocked up a contribution on SELinux here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/SELinux I've tried to pitch it as an introduction for those not already familiar with SELinux but also hopefully a useful reference. I'm re

Re: [CentOS-docs] SELinux

Manuel Wolfshant wrote: On 08/12/2008 07:12 PM, Ned Slider wrote: Manuel Wolfshant wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Hi list, I've knocked up a contribution on SELinux here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/SELinux I've tried to pitch it as an introduction for those not already familiar wi

Re: [CentOS-docs] SELinux

Ned Slider wrote: Hi list, I've knocked up a contribution on SELinux here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/SELinux Any suggestions as to where this should be linked under http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos ? I don't see an obvious existing category to add it under. An

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