unusal fetchmail error

2001-01-24 Thread Kozman Balint
Hi to everyone, I'm running a local mailserver behind a Sonic pro firewall. Outgoing messages are sent via exim to the smarthost outside with address revision. I use fetchmail to get messages from the mailserver outside via pop3. The problem is with fetchmail: sometimes when it gets defunct afte

Re: unusal fetchmail error

2001-01-24 Thread Antti Tolamo
At 14:04 24.1.2001, Kozman Balint wrote: >Hi to everyone, > >I'm running a local mailserver behind a Sonic pro firewall. Outgoing >messages are sent via exim to the smarthost outside with address revision. >I use fetchmail to get messages from the mailserver outside via pop3. >The problem is with

Kernel Bug

2001-01-24 Thread Felipe Alvarez Harnecker
Hi, i'm getting this kernel errors: Jan 24 08:36:00 Lakgo kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for rpc.nfsd... Jan 24 08:36:00 Lakgo last message repeated 5 times Jan 24 08:36:00 Lakgo kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for rpc.mountd... Jan 24 08:36:00 Lakgo kernel: VM: do_try_to_free

Re: Kernel Bug

2001-01-24 Thread Tamas TEVESZ
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Felipe Alvarez Harnecker wrote: > I thought that was a 2.2.17 bug so i compiled 2.2.18 ( release ) and > the prob. remains the same. > > Any hint to solve this. reading the kernel changelogs helps a lot. 19pre2 minimum. -- [-] So, you're a Ph.D. Just don't touch anyth

Re: unusal fetchmail error

2001-01-24 Thread Jason Quigley
I get similar problems with fetchmail. It times out while waiting for a server response. Even if the timeout parameter is supplied it does the same. IIRC, this is listed on the bugs page for fetchmail. I threw together a couple of scripts to fix the problem. This goes in my /etc/cron.d direct

Re: unusal fetchmail error

2001-01-24 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 01:05:24PM +0200, Antti Tolamo wrote: > At 14:04 24.1.2001, Kozman Balint wrote: > >The problem is with fetchmail: sometimes when it gets defunct after > >downloading messages, it becomes a Zombie This is probably fetchmail or cron bug. What is the parent process of the zo

Re: NOC scripting

2001-01-24 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 23 January 2001, at 11 h 40, the keyboard of [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Funcionan con SNMP habilitado o simples paquetes UDP My spanish is a bit rusty but, no, BigBrother and mon do not use SNMP. (Both of them can run custom shell scripts which may use snmpget.) Remember that m

Re: NOC scripting

2001-01-24 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 23 January 2001, at 16 h 50, the keyboard of Debian Ghost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > switches and devices) so I gess basically what I need is a scripting > method to read in login: and reply passwd: and reply expect, without any doubt. Example at the end. > and a method to place

Re: Debian vs. freeBSD

2001-01-24 Thread Bulent Murtezaoglu
> "BrM" == brian moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 06:42:20PM -0500, Debian Ghost wrote: >> ... My manager has asked me to write a proposal on installing >> Debian or FreeBSD on a few servers here that will be used >> (internally to the company- i.e- non pro

Re: ADSL modems that work in linux ??

2001-01-24 Thread Simon Tennant
Unfortunately you loose an IP address with this approach. S. Jeremy Price wrote: > > Get one of the external ones. The work over ethernet. Download Roaring > Penguin PPPoE and you'll be fine. > - Original Message - > From: "Daniel Free" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Kernel Error ?

2001-01-24 Thread Jorge
Hi,   Last day linux gives me this error:   Unable to handle kernel null pointer dereference at virtual adress 0024 current tss.cr3 = 2d6c5000, %cr3 = 2d6c5000 *pde =   and after that hungs up.   This Linux has kernel 2.2.15 with 2 GB RAM and 1GB Swap.   Can Anybody help me, pleas

Re: ADSL modems that work in linux ??

2001-01-24 Thread Jeremy Lunn
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 10:32:50AM -0800, Simon Tennant wrote: > Unfortunately you loose an IP address with this approach. What? I don't see where any IP addresses are lost using an external ADSL modem that uses an ethernet interface. Ethernet packets are written rawly by PPPoE to the NIC which

Re: ADSL modems that work in linux ??

2001-01-24 Thread Simon Tennant
Unless I'm missing something, running the ADSL nic in your firewall instead of as a seperate ethernet device saves you allocating each a unique address. S. Jeremy Lunn wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 10:32:50AM -0800, Simon Tennant wrote: > > Unfortunately you loose an IP address with this a

Re: ADSL modems that work in linux ??

2001-01-24 Thread Jeremy Lunn
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 03:32:08PM -0800, Simon Tennant wrote: > Unless I'm missing something, running the ADSL nic in your firewall > instead of as a seperate ethernet device saves you allocating each a > unique address. Nope, it may save on overhead if it doesn't use PPPoE (but it still might h

Re: ADSL modems that work in linux ??

2001-01-24 Thread Tamas TEVESZ
On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Jeremy Lunn wrote: > On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 03:32:08PM -0800, Simon Tennant wrote: > > Unless I'm missing something, running the ADSL nic in your firewall > > instead of as a seperate ethernet device saves you allocating each a > > unique address. > > Nope, it may sav

Re: ADSL modems that work in linux ??

2001-01-24 Thread Simon Tennant
This assumes that Daniel is using PPPoE or PPPoA. I have a bridged solution at home with a /29 so have not had a chance to play with any the PPPoE offerings. S >From a personal preference I'd prefer the tweakability of an internal device Jeremy Lunn wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 03:32:08

Re: ADSL modems that work in linux ??

2001-01-24 Thread Jeremy Lunn
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 03:59:00PM -0800, Simon Tennant wrote: > This assumes that Daniel is using PPPoE or PPPoA. I have a bridged > solution at home with a /29 so have not had a chance to play with any the > PPPoE offerings. I am not sure if any providers are doing bridging anymore. They neve

Re: ADSL modems that work in linux ??

2001-01-24 Thread Eric Jennings
You also have tcpdump running on a terminal in your kitchen, so you have a lot more issues than PPPoE on your hands... =) Eric J. >This assumes that Daniel is using PPPoE or PPPoA. I have a bridged >solution at home with a /29 so have not had a chance to play with any the >PPPoE offerings. >

Re: ADSL modems that work in linux ??

2001-01-24 Thread B.C.J.O
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Simon Tennant wrote: > This assumes that Daniel is using PPPoE or PPPoA. I have a bridged > solution at home with a /29 so have not had a chance to play with any the > PPPoE offerings. > > S I threw out a pppoe question to the list about the pppd that ships in woody yester