Re: Should it scare us ?

2000-06-04 Thread Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo
GY>> Should it scare us? I don't know. Although they profess to have ported GY>> "over 300 utilities and tools which behave exactly as they would on GY>> other UNIX-based systems", I doubt they included that feature that GY>> prevents the system from crashing every two hours. If you run exactly t

OT: X-terminals and SPARC hardware for sale

2000-06-04 Thread Udi Finkelstein
This is slightly offtopic, but since some people were interested in SPARC hardware and X-terminals , they may find this interesting: Seagull Semiconductor is selling extra equipment: Approx. 10 PCI based SPARC workstations (from Ankor) with 128M-1GB memory. 5 or 6 X-Terminals (HDS @workstation

Newbie lectures

2000-06-04 Thread Ira Abramov
Today we had the last of the Newbie lecture series. Moshe Zadka gave a well balanced quick overview of piping, basic text processing with grep, tr and AWK, and even got 40 minutes of Python in. After the lecture people still approched us and asked for more "meat", as in networking, Apache, and so

Re: NIS server on Linux

2000-06-04 Thread Ury Segal
All in all, I would go to SUn, too. A real one ( not PC ) Ariel Biener wrote: > On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Mike Almogy wrote: [...] > All in all, I would advise you to get a SS10-20 (aka. SunSparc 10 or 20), > and use it as NIS server. You can also get UltraSparc AXi based from Ankor > for example at

Re: Should it scare us ?

2000-06-04 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Iftach Hyams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/guide/server/solutions/interix.asp No, it shouldn't. An interesting question to ask is, is there a way to verify that GPL hasn't been violated in the process? -- Oleg Goldshmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Inventions ...

Re: NIS server on Linux

2000-06-04 Thread Ariel Biener
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Mike Almogy wrote: Personally, we have a 30,000-40,000 userbase, with about 6-8 servers (large) using the NIS database. The interoperability between Linux based NIS server (master lets say) and any other OS NIS slave is horrid. The peformance is not so hot either. All in all,

Re: NIS server on Linux

2000-06-04 Thread Mike Almogy
Ok, I have over 6000 Users that will use the NIS to authenticate to the Radius , Mail, Ftp ,Telnet and such. Mike. --- Mofet Institute - Computer Dpt. +972-3-6901415 - Original Message - From: "Ariel Biener" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mike

Re: Should it scare us ?

2000-06-04 Thread Gaal Yahas
On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 04:49:28PM +0200, Iftach Hyams wrote: > http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/guide/server/solutions/interix.asp Should it scare us? I don't know. Although they profess to have ported "over 300 utilities and tools which behave exactly as they would on other UNIX-based syste

Re: Should it scare us ?

2000-06-04 Thread Omer Mussaev
Iftach Hyams wrote: > http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/guide/server/solutions/interix.asp > Good morning :) Interix is somewhat 2 years on market. There is also citrix metaframe + NT terminal server edition which make NT "perfect" platform for application servers... No, it should not. Moreo

Should it scare us ?

2000-06-04 Thread Iftach Hyams
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Re: strange port

2000-06-04 Thread Ariel Biener
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Ben-Nes Michael wrote: > Hi All > > I done nmap on my server and got few strange output: > 111/tcpopensunrpc this is the portmapper (man portmap) > 113/tcpopenauth RedHat 6.2 uses an ident daemon in daemon mode, and not inetd. You can do: chkconfig

Re: NIS server on Linux

2000-06-04 Thread Ariel Biener
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Mike Almogy wrote: Depends on the load you expect. Please define your needs more specifically. --Ariel > Hi list. > > Is linux NIS services are stable enough to be run as server ? > I have 5 servers that i want to use as NIS clients. > and i want Linux to be the server. >

Re: strange port

2000-06-04 Thread Marc A. Volovic
Ben-Nes Michael wrote: > Hi All > > I done nmap on my server and got few strange output: > 111/tcpopensunrpc > 113/tcpopenauth > 935/tcpopenunknown > 1024/tcp openkdm > > The auth is disabled in the inetd.conf file and the daemon was restarted > but t

Re: My distro is better ( was RE: need 4 RH-6.2)

2000-06-04 Thread Yaron Zabary
Once again a relevant quote (scene 10): " BRIAN: Brothers! Brothers! We should be struggling together! FRANCIS: We are! Ohh. BRIAN: We mustn't fight each other! Surely we should be united against the common enemy! EVERYONE: The Judean People's Front?! BRIAN: No, no! The Rom

Re: amanda backup

2000-06-04 Thread Ira Abramov
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Alex Dubrovsky wrote: > Any one here uses amanda backup package on a regular bases? > How stable is it? it's very reliable, but the limitations are: a. staging disk must be available for understandable reasons b. creates staging files before sending to the tape, and you bump

Re: strange port

2000-06-04 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
Ben-Nes Michael wrote: > > Hi All > > I done nmap on my server and got few strange output: > 111/tcpopensunrpc > 113/tcpopenauth > 935/tcpopenunknown > 1024/tcp openkdm > > The auth is disabled in the inetd.conf file and the daemon was r

Re: Python-IL Reminder

2000-06-04 Thread Ira Abramov
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Moshe Zadka wrote: > I'm trying to organize a Python user group. I have no idea yet what we'll > do, but if you like Python, please mail me. or, more to the point, mail an empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and let the good times roll :-) -- Ira Abramov (@- Gnu/Linux, Fr

Python-IL Reminder

2000-06-04 Thread Moshe Zadka
I'm trying to organize a Python user group. I have no idea yet what we'll do, but if you like Python, please mail me. -- Moshe Zadka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.oreilly.com/news/prescod_0300.html http://www.linux.org.il -- we put the penguin in .com ==

amanda backup

2000-06-04 Thread Alex Dubrovsky
Hi guys /gals Any one here uses amanda backup package on a regular bases? How stable is it? I'm looking for recomendations on hardware configuration for a backup server , whcih will backup around 40 workstations and 2 servers on daily bases. Please email me in private. TIA

strange port

2000-06-04 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
Hi All I done nmap on my server and got few strange output: 111/tcpopensunrpc 113/tcpopenauth 935/tcpopenunknown 1024/tcp openkdm The auth is disabled in the inetd.conf file and the daemon was restarted but the port still active. what is the 111 , 9

[OT] My distro is better than your distro (non-PC)

2000-06-04 Thread Marc A. Volovic
guy keren wrote: > why do we have to passionatly support one distribution, and bash the > others? is it because we need to feel like we belong to some community? Choo darling, of COURSE we do. My distro (Bogus Linux v0.93r1) is MILES better than your distro, whatever it may be, especially since

NIS server on Linux

2000-06-04 Thread Mike Almogy
Hi list. Is linux NIS services are stable enough to be run as server ? I have 5 servers that i want to use as NIS clients. and i want Linux to be the server. Maybe you recommend a different authentication/Information technique ? (LDAP and such) Thanks, Mike