Re: chkrootkit infected ports 2881

2008-08-14 Thread David Barrett
Adam Hardy wrote: David Barrett on 13/08/08 20:22, wrote: Adam Hardy wrote: Martin on 12/08/08 16:34, wrote: On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The question is, what do I replace chkrootkit with, especially if stuff like rkhunter's not much bet

Re: chkrootkit infected ports 2881

2008-08-13 Thread David Barrett
Adam Hardy wrote: Martin on 12/08/08 16:34, wrote: On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The question is, what do I replace chkrootkit with, especially if stuff like rkhunter's not much better? tripwire maybe? apt-cache show tripwire Description: file and di

Re: virtual machine choices in Debian

2008-07-17 Thread David Barrett
H.S. wrote: Hello, Many months ago I had first installed a virtual machine, VMWare. I used it for a few months and then never touched. IIRC, it was free for students back then. This week I looked it up again (I still have the virtual machines installed) and wanted to reinstall the new vers

Re: need help with chroot

2008-07-17 Thread David Barrett
Gabriel Parrondo wrote: El mié, 16-07-2008 a las 21:13 -0400, Thomas H. George escribió: The man page and a google search gave minimum info except for the link to www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tip.en.html. Following by I think that document is a little out of date. The 'MAKEDEV gen

Re: Two taps, one IP?

2008-07-15 Thread David Barrett
Alex Samad wrote: Sorry for the top post. But the problem is you have 2 interfaces in the same non connected network if .3 is on tap1 then add ip r a 172.20.0.3/32 dev tap1 ip r a 172.20.0.2/32 dev tap0 Your solution use vde to link the tap's or change the ip network so they are not the s

Two taps, one IP?

2008-07-15 Thread David Barrett
Can you suggest any way for me to configure my Ubuntu host or Debian qemu guests such that the host can access each webserver running in both guests? (I originally posted this to the qemu list, but I'm starting to think it's not a qemu issue; rather, I think qemu is fine but I'm configuring e

Re: [OT] GMail troubles [Was: Re: du-guidelines - point 7]

2008-07-14 Thread David Barrett
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mon,14.Jul.08, 20:44:32, Celejar wrote: Note that Gmail can be used via POP or IMAP, without the web interface, I'm wondering, did any of you have problems lately with that? Quite often in the last weeks I get a mail from my getmail cronjob that my password was rej

Re: apt-get install without starting?

2008-07-13 Thread David Barrett
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 21:28:39 -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 09:21:46PM -0700, David Barrett was heard to say: [...] Essentially, I'm writing a script to generate ready-to-deploy bootable qemu images, One of the inputs of the script is a

Re: bandwidth tool

2008-07-12 Thread David Barrett
Owen Townend wrote: On 06/07/2008, Mag Gam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there a tool to measure network traffic? I am using ifstat but its reporting wrong statistics. I am trying to get something similar to eth0 , 16Mb/sec eth1, 10Mb/sec etc.. I need something simple :-) TIA Hey, Try '

Re: apt-get install without starting?

2008-07-11 Thread David Barrett
Daniel Burrows wrote: On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 09:21:46PM -0700, David Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: Mumia W.. wrote: On 07/11/2008 07:26 PM, David Barrett wrote: Is there any way to "apt-get install ssh" without having it automatically start sshd? Sa

Re: apt-get install without starting?

2008-07-11 Thread David Barrett
Mumia W.. wrote: On 07/11/2008 07:26 PM, David Barrett wrote: Is there any way to "apt-get install ssh" without having it automatically start sshd? Same for "lighttpd". Basically, I'm making great progress in my bootable QEMU image script: I don't know of a

apt-get install without starting?

2008-07-11 Thread David Barrett
Is there any way to "apt-get install ssh" without having it automatically start sshd? Same for "lighttpd". Basically, I'm making great progress in my bootable QEMU image script: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to create qemu-bootable image using debootstrap?

2008-07-07 Thread David Barrett
Matej Kosik wrote: Previously, I had the same problem but I did not know how to deal with the partions (btw. I still have too figure out how did you got those numbers to be able to create smaller disks). The `parted' stuff you posted before was a missing piece of information. Here is a complete

Re: How to create qemu-bootable image using debootstrap?

2008-07-07 Thread David Barrett
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 11:34:52PM -0700, David Barrett wrote: Carl Fink wrote: On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 09:00:38PM -0700, David Barrett wrote: David Barrett wrote: What's the best way to create a raw disk image using debootstrap that can be booted with qemu? Foll

Re: How to create qemu-bootable image using debootstrap?

2008-07-06 Thread David Barrett
Joey Hess wrote: David Barrett wrote: Following up on my previous post: I've figured out some of the steps, but I'm stuck on installing Grub. Do you know how to install grub on a raw device file? You may be able to get grub-install to work using the --grub-mkdevicemap option and

Re: How to create qemu-bootable image using debootstrap?

2008-07-06 Thread David Barrett
Carl Fink wrote: On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 09:00:38PM -0700, David Barrett wrote: David Barrett wrote: What's the best way to create a raw disk image using debootstrap that can be booted with qemu? Following up on my previous post: I've figured out some of the steps, but I'm stuc

Re: How to create qemu-bootable image using debootstrap?

2008-07-06 Thread David Barrett
David Barrett wrote: What's the best way to create a raw disk image using debootstrap that can be booted with qemu? Following up on my previous post: I've figured out some of the steps, but I'm stuck on installing Grub. Do you know how to install grub on a raw device file?

How to create qemu-bootable image using debootstrap?

2008-07-06 Thread David Barrett
What's the best way to create a raw disk image using debootstrap that can be booted with qemu? I think I've almost figured it out, but I'm not savvy with the low-level file commands. Can you point me in the right direction? I'm hacking together a few sources -- most notably http://www.debia

Re: Any idea why chroot temporarily "cannot find name for group ID 0"?

2008-07-05 Thread David Barrett
aniel Burrows wrote: On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 05:38:50PM -0700, David Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: Wow, great observation: doing a "ls" of /etc/group and /etc/passwd fixes it. How incredibly strange: I'd go for "jawdroppingly bizarre" myself.

Re: Any idea why chroot temporarily "cannot find name for group ID 0"?

2008-07-02 Thread David Barrett
your help! -david Daniel Burrows wrote: On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 01:12:34PM -0700, David Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: Basically, I go into staging/www, and it works fine. Then I go into staging/db, and it has the problem. I immediately check the group permissions, a

Re: Any idea why chroot temporarily "cannot find name for group ID 0"?

2008-06-30 Thread David Barrett
irely different erratic problem.) Thanks for all your help! -david Daniel Burrows wrote: On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 12:06:02AM -0700, David Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: [EMAIL PROTECTED] svn]# chroot staging/www id: cannot find name for group ID 0 id: cannot find name

Re: Any idea why chroot temporarily "cannot find name for group ID 0"?

2008-06-30 Thread David Barrett
Ok, here it is. I apologize for its length, I want to include everything so you don't think I'm just doing some magic change without reporting it. First, I ssh into the server and try to chroot in, and lucky us, we're experiencing it right away. I cat /etc/group as requested: Last login: S

Any idea why chroot temporarily "cannot find name for group ID 0"?

2008-06-29 Thread David Barrett
Can you suggest why I'm seeing the following error when entering a debootstrap chroot on a Fedora host, and why it spontaneously disappears a few minutes later? [EMAIL PROTECTED] svn]# chroot staging/www id: cannot find name for group ID 0 id: cannot find name for group ID 1 id: cannot find nam

Re: Remote upgrade headless server with businesscard ISO?

2008-06-23 Thread David Barrett
Jochen Schulz wrote: David Barrett: Well, debootstrap is great (totally awesome, really) for setting up a chroot, but I'm not super sure how to pull the rug out from underneath the old bootable OS installation and insert the new bootable chroot, swap in the new kernel, etc. You'

Re: Remote upgrade headless server with businesscard ISO?

2008-06-23 Thread David Barrett
ke to just run the installer and format away all the old partitions. Barring that, I agree the debootstrap option might be the only feasible choice. -david Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 03:03:04AM -0700, David Barrett wrote: What is the best way to wipe and install a remot

Remote upgrade headless server with businesscard ISO?

2008-06-23 Thread David Barrett
What is the best way to wipe and install a remote headless server without console access? (The server is an old FC4 box, but I'm looking for a general technique.) debtakeover looks pretty good, except it appears to be 4 years out of date and not really working (according to other reports on th