Re: [translation] NIS and propagation of groups

2002-06-20 Thread Chris Boyle
INUID is the > # lowest uid that will be included in the password maps. > # MINGID is the lowest gid that will be included in the group maps. > MINUID=1000 > MINGID=1000 > > > it was 100 in potato. -- Chris Boyle - Debian Developer - aewm++, sapphire, xmmsarts GPG: B7D8

[translation] NIS and propagation of groups

2002-06-20 Thread Chris Boyle
rom potato to > woody. > > Thank you in advance to any and all who reply. > > Have a nice evening > > :-) -- Chris Boyle - Winchester College - http://archives.wincoll.ac.uk/~chrisb/ GPG: B7D86E0F, MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED], ICQ: 24151961, AIM: kerneloops, Yahoo: kerneloops

Re: setuid changes

2001-09-22 Thread Chris Boyle
7;s no ignore file against things otherwise marked (by another list of regexps) as "active system attacks", though it wasn't difficult to add that feature. Hmm, I'll file a wishlist bug on that when I get around to it. - -- Chris Boyle - Winchester College - ht

Re: setuid changes

2001-09-22 Thread Chris Boyle
7;s no ignore file against things otherwise marked (by another list of regexps) as "active system attacks", though it wasn't difficult to add that feature. Hmm, I'll file a wishlist bug on that when I get around to it. - -- Chris Boyle - Winchester College - ht

Re: X & tcp listening

2001-05-26 Thread Chris Boyle
absolutely sure how many layers of wrappers get used when a display manager (kdm, gdm, xdm, ...) is used, and hence whether that xserverrc file will apply to them. Best put the option in /etc/X11/*dm/Xservers as well to make sure. - -- Chris Boyle - Winchester College - http://archive

Re: X & tcp listening

2001-05-26 Thread Chris Boyle
7;m not absolutely sure how many layers of wrappers get used when a display manager (kdm, gdm, xdm, ...) is used, and hence whether that xserverrc file will apply to them. Best put the option in /etc/X11/*dm/Xservers as well to make sure. - -- Chris Boyle - Winchester College - http://archive

Re: wdm & security

2001-05-25 Thread Chris Boyle
is at least if you use a display manager: edit /etc/X11/*dm/Xservers and add "-nolisten tcp" to the end of the relevant line if it isn't there already. AFAIK you can do it for all servers in /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc, but as has been said, it should be there by defa

Re: Problem with logging firewall packets

2001-05-25 Thread Chris Boyle
ll logging creates an exception to that rule. You can probably put a filter in syslog.conf that will just exclude firewall logs from the console by some characteristic like their (presumably) low priority, but I don't know how. Commenting out the lines is a workaround. - -- Chris Boyle -

Re: wdm & security

2001-05-25 Thread Chris Boyle
is at least if you use a display manager: edit /etc/X11/*dm/Xservers and add "-nolisten tcp" to the end of the relevant line if it isn't there already. AFAIK you can do it for all servers in /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc, but as has been said, it should be there by defa

Re: Problem with logging firewall packets

2001-05-25 Thread Chris Boyle
ll logging creates an exception to that rule. You can probably put a filter in syslog.conf that will just exclude firewall logs from the console by some characteristic like their (presumably) low priority, but I don't know how. Commenting out the lines is a workaround. - -- Chris Boyle -

Re: Logging packets from iptables

2001-05-22 Thread Chris Boyle
ly sent after the handshake has been completed. The above lines stop that from happening. Hope this helps... - -- Chris Boyle - Winchester College - http://archives.wincoll.ac.uk/ For my PGP key visit: http://archives.wincoll.ac.uk/finger.php?q=chrisb -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version:

Re: Logging packets from iptables

2001-05-22 Thread Chris Boyle
ly sent after the handshake has been completed. The above lines stop that from happening. Hope this helps... - -- Chris Boyle - Winchester College - http://archives.wincoll.ac.uk/ For my PGP key visit: http://archives.wincoll.ac.uk/finger.php?q=chrisb -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version:

Re: Logging practices (and why does it suck in Debian?)

2001-04-18 Thread Chris Boyle
/init.d/sysklogd just before the exit 0 at the end seems to have fixed it: /etc/init.d/console-log $1 >/dev/null 2>&1 - -- Chris Boyle - Winchester College - http://archives.wincoll.ac.uk/ For my PGP key visit: http://archives.wincoll.ac.uk/finger.php?q=chrisb -BEGIN PGP

Re: Logging practices (and why does it suck in Debian?)

2001-04-18 Thread Chris Boyle
/etc/init.d/sysklogd just before the exit 0 at the end seems to have fixed it: /etc/init.d/console-log $1 >/dev/null 2>&1 - -- Chris Boyle - Winchester College - http://archives.wincoll.ac.uk/ For my PGP key visit: http://archives.wincoll.ac.uk/finger.php?q=chrisb -BEGIN PGP