Re: Radius choices now that freeradius has been dropped from woody.

2002-04-15 Thread Chuck Peters
On Tue, 16 Apr 2002, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 00:28:04 -0400, Chuck Peters wrote: > > One of our techs wants to use freeradius on a production box, but now that > > it has been dropped from woody I would rather use something else. > > Lo

Radius choices now that freeradius has been dropped from woody.

2002-04-15 Thread Chuck Peters
One of our techs wants to use freeradius on a production box, but now that it has been dropped from woody I would rather use something else. We do want LDAP support and some kind of user accounting to limit users time. What do you all suggest? Thanks, Chuck -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: Look and See script

2002-04-12 Thread Chuck Peters
I did the following running from cron every 5 minutes. Note cron output was sent to /dev/null. It was a test box. #!/bin/sh # ZOPE query ZOPEQUERY=`ps auwx |grep z2.py | wc -l` if test $ZOPEQUERY -lt 2; then cd /usr/local/dc/Zope ./start & echo "`date`: No response

Re: mass email distribution software

2002-01-28 Thread Chuck Peters
I think it depends a lot on who uses it. We have an ethical use for some mass email distribution software. My friend Kathy Miles writes a weekly column and publishes it on the web at http://StarrySkies.com and we sometimes get requests to send it via email. We have tossed around the idea of se

Re: about new domain name and DNS server

2002-01-26 Thread Chuck Peters
On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, Jason Lim wrote: > wtf? I think he wants us to go into the Registrar, Internic or root nameserver biz. I doubt Debian as an organization would be interested. Many of the registrars do use Linux to run their businesses. The subject of going into business as a registrar is

Re: rsync backup scipt

2002-01-25 Thread Chuck Peters
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Hereward Cooper wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm trying to setup a backup server to store stuff from a main sever + various > other machines dotted around the place. What I'm really after is this: > > --server > /home is backed up daily on a 7 day rotation > / is backed up once a w

Re: Tutorial DNS

2002-01-18 Thread Chuck Peters
On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 14:10, Julio Cesar Torres wrote: > I need a tutorial of DNS or Bind, can some one help me? This one is a little training session I put together. http://axs.org/~cp/DNS.html http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/DNS-HOWTO.html Thanks, Chuck -- Chuck Peters Systems Administra

Re: /bin/true and USR

2002-01-10 Thread Chuck Peters
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Glenn Hocking wrote: > Hi all > > I have just tried the /bin/true trick for logins but find that ftp does > not work. I use proftpd and the box tested is debian stable. Any ideas? Add /bin/true to /etc/shells Chuck

Re: /bin/true and USR

2002-01-10 Thread Chuck Peters
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Glenn Hocking wrote: > Hi all > > I have just tried the /bin/true trick for logins but find that ftp does > not work. I use proftpd and the box tested is debian stable. Any ideas? Add /bin/true to /etc/shells Chuck -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Lastlog accurately with pam_lastlog.so?

2001-12-19 Thread Chuck Peters
Hi, I am trying to come up with a way to accurately delete old unused accounts and its a problem. We have about 1600 users on a few different machines. On one machine imap and pop access isn't logged to lastlog and on another ppp using ldap authenication isn't logged either, then another with ft

Lastlog accurately with pam_lastlog.so?

2001-12-19 Thread Chuck Peters
Hi, I am trying to come up with a way to accurately delete old unused accounts and its a problem. We have about 1600 users on a few different machines. On one machine imap and pop access isn't logged to lastlog and on another ppp using ldap authenication isn't logged either, then another with f

Re: SSH & Debian Woody

2001-12-16 Thread Chuck Peters
/etc/ssh/sshd_config has PasswordAuthenication no set it to yes. Chuck On Mon, 17 Dec 2001, James Mclean wrote: > > > All, > > I am building a debian woody machine as we speak, and i have installed the > latest .deb of OpenSSH... > > Installed fine, but it fails to authenticate a remote login,

Re: SSH & Debian Woody

2001-12-16 Thread Chuck Peters
/etc/ssh/sshd_config has PasswordAuthenication no set it to yes. Chuck On Mon, 17 Dec 2001, James Mclean wrote: > > > All, > > I am building a debian woody machine as we speak, and i have installed the > latest .deb of OpenSSH... > > Installed fine, but it fails to authenticate a remote login,

56K dialup for CCIL

2001-12-05 Thread Chuck Peters
CCIL.org, a non-profit freenet, is finally getting around to wanting 56K dialup. A big part of the board wanting it now is our per line cost will be cheaper and they want to double the number of users in 2002. Too bad they want all this done with declining donations. One of our Network Admins Er

56K dialup for CCIL

2001-12-05 Thread Chuck Peters
CCIL.org, a non-profit freenet, is finally getting around to wanting 56K dialup. A big part of the board wanting it now is our per line cost will be cheaper and they want to double the number of users in 2002. Too bad they want all this done with declining donations. One of our Network Admins E

Re: login prompt problem for windows users.

2000-03-09 Thread Chuck Peters
Well I tried changing the inittab entry and the login prompt, but it isn't working. Any suggestions? Thanks, Chuck PS I still haven't heard from Equinox Tech Support. On Thu, 9 Mar 2000, Chuck Peters wrote: > > It seems it is an issue of mgetty, not ppp. Once he does g

Re: login prompt problem for windows users.

2000-03-09 Thread Chuck Peters
year or 2 ago the guy we bought it from had us set it up for him with Debian. I will try turing off the -s option in inittab and see if that helps. Thanks, Chuck On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Gerard MacNeil wrote: > On Sun, 5 Mar 2000, Chuck Peters wrote: > > > > > I sent the fo

login prompt problem for windows users.

2000-03-07 Thread Chuck Peters
I sent the following to Equinox tech support, but I was hoping a kind Debian guru can tell me what the problem is. We are using Debian Linux with an Equinox SST box to offer some users free PPP dialup. Most everything appears to be working fine except that Windows users are not automatically logg