Re: rfc2385 patch for debian kernels.

2004-08-26 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 26 Aug 2004, Jamie Baddeley wrote: > my next question of course is what is the "debian way" of applying > debian patches :-) Why do you need a debian kernel? I've been working with the standard vanilla kernel for ages. Download the source from kernel.org, apply your patches and compile it the "

Re: rfc2385 patch for debian kernels.

2004-08-25 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 26 Aug 2004, Jamie Baddeley wrote: > I'm using that. But I'm applying against a 2.4.26 kernel-source from > backports.org.. > > 2.4.26 from sarge No, the kernel from kernel.org. I should probably have been writing "vanilla", not "stock"... Sorry for confusion. Maybe you can apply the D

Re: rfc2385 patch for debian kernels.

2004-08-25 Thread Oliver Hitz
Hi Jamie On 26 Aug 2004, Jamie Baddeley wrote: > Has anyone successfully applied the MD5/BGP patch above to a stock (well > backported) 2.4.26 kernel? The rfc2385-2.4.26.patch at Hasso Tepper's quagga homepage applies cleanly against a stock 2.4.26 kernel: http://hasso.linux.ee/quagga/bgp-md5.en

Re: Debian and SAN support

2004-02-12 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 10 Feb 2004, Robin Vley wrote: > I was actually thinking of building a fileserver running with a SCSI > RAID5 array in it, and then just NFS the share out to a couple of > webserver frontends. Anyone using such a solution, or am I overlooking > something completely here? Round robin DNS, combine

Re: Debian and SAN support

2004-02-12 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 10 Feb 2004, Robin Vley wrote: > I was actually thinking of building a fileserver running with a SCSI > RAID5 array in it, and then just NFS the share out to a couple of > webserver frontends. Anyone using such a solution, or am I overlooking > something completely here? Round robin DNS, combine

Re: Automated solutions for a small ISP

2003-10-15 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 15 Oct 2003, Igor Wawrzyniak wrote: > Idea 1) Write a system which keeps the hosts information (and in > future - user information) in some kind of a database (file, MySQL > or LDAP, probably I'll choose MySQL) and generates configuration > files. Advantages: easy to implement. Disadvant

Re: vmware server with multiple Server OS's on blade servers

2003-09-29 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 26 Sep 2003, Theodore Knab wrote: > I was wondering if anyone is running multiple versions of Linux > atop of vmware's enterprise server ? I haven't tested this personally, but you should probably be able to do more or less the same using user-mode linux (UML): http://user-mode-linux.sourcef

Re: sane trouble-ticket systems

2003-08-11 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 09 Aug 2003, Brad Lay wrote: > otrs looked nice, but I'll be buggered if I can get it working using > postfix. I don't see why this shouldn't work. OTRS supports fetching mails from a POP3 server, what more do you need? Regards -- Oliver Hitz

Re: Help. Looking for FTP solution for multiple clients.

2003-05-20 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 19 May 2003, Sis wrote: >I modified a PHP script for uploading which gave each of the > sub-clients their own sub-directory with username and password to upload > to. But for some reason, the script fails to upload anything larger than > about 5Mb (it's not the max_upload_filesize in php.ini

Re: Recontruction a failed raid array on root

2003-05-07 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 07 May 2003, Craig wrote: > We have a server running raid 1 mirroring and one of the HDD > failed. We have since replaced the failed drive and have > re-constructed 2 out of the 3 raid arrays. The problem we are > having is with re-contructing the raid array runnning on the root > partition. I

Re: Authenticate when SSL is activeted only?

2003-04-22 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 22 Apr 2003, axacheng wrote: > I am running apache 1.3.26, apache-ssl 1.3.26 on Debian Woody 3.0r1. > The reason is that I think a user should not type his LDAP account > and password when the connection is not secure. Any comment is > appreciated :) Try the following to redirec

Re: which dns server to use ?

2003-04-09 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 09 Apr 2003, Markus Welsch wrote: > So you are using the approach I am currently working on. I'll be doing > extensive error checking since ... sql server(s) not responding/no > access, invalid data, etc and after the update i'll send out an email > report with all the details. What kind of

Re: which dns server to use ?

2003-04-09 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 09 Apr 2003, Thomas Lamy wrote: > - Three db-servers (2 in active-active replication, and a third running from > the last daily db export) > - the mysql connection procedure in mission critical programs (mydns, snmp > gatherer) is hacked to try both main servers in r/w mode, and then the third

Re: which dns server to use ?

2003-04-08 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 08 Apr 2003, Thomas Lamy wrote: > I recently switched to mydns (http://mydns.bboy.net/). As all data is stored > in a mysql (or pgsql) backend, it's easy to edit zones/resource records. And While I see that it may be useful to have zone data in an sql backend, I don't like the idea of plugging

Re: Reporting Packages ? - News & FTP Logs

2003-03-24 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 24 Mar 2003, alan graham wrote: > Question is - should I continue to use Analog for these servers as > well, or are there better packages for these type of servers. Any > thoughts appreciated. webalizer allows to process web server, ftp (xferlog) and squid proxy server logs. No idea if there e

Re: Reporting Packages ? - News & FTP Logs

2003-03-24 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 24 Mar 2003, alan graham wrote: > Question is - should I continue to use Analog for these servers as > well, or are there better packages for these type of servers. Any > thoughts appreciated. webalizer allows to process web server, ftp (xferlog) and squid proxy server logs. No idea if there e

Re: Multiple servers for 1 domain name?

2003-02-11 Thread Oliver Hitz
On 11 Feb 2003, Thomas Lamy wrote: > As this is for a customer's web site, we have scheduled updates two times a > day, which isn't really an option in your case. But you can monitor > /var/log/xferlog, and rsync only updated files. Or really try NFS. I recently did some searching on the topic o