Compaq Smart Arrray 3200 and Linux

2001-01-01 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Did any of you people ever install linux on a compaq DL380 machine, with a Smart Array controller 3200 ? It appears to discover only the RAID1 drives, while the RAID 5 drives can't be seen, any oideas ? Best regards, Nir Simionovich, GoldenLines ISP Dev. Team SAIR/GNU Certified LCA

The SMP/ReiserFS merrygo-round

2001-01-02 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Here's a little dozy for your troubled minds. Has anyone ever tried to compile the 2.2.17 kernel with SMP and ReiserFS support ? if anyone managed to do this, please repond. Best regards, Nir Simionovich, GoldenLines ISP Dev. Team SAIR/GNU Certified LCA (447614) artNET experts Lt

Re: Checkpoint Firewall-1 on Linux ?

2001-01-10 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Sorry for not being a part of this thread earlier, real life kind of caught up with me. Regarding CheckPoint over Linux, here are some nice facts that you should know about: 1. CheckPoint supports RH6.0 and 6.1, officially. However, I've been seeing installations run on MDK, Debian,

Compaq DL380 + SMP + Kernel 2.4.0

2001-01-10 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Did anyone manage to cause a 2.4.0 or a 2.2.X kernel to work with SMP on a Compaq DL380 ? I've managed to compile the 2.4.0 kernel successfuly, with a reiserfs patch, and RAID1/5 hardware, and they work wonderfull. But, I can't seem to turn the SMP on, although the kernel was compi

RE: Checkpoint Firewall-1 on Linux ?

2001-01-12 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: > A little bird wispered in my ears that there exists two service packs for Fw-1. > Have you conducted the tests with the latest version? Well, not yet. Unfortunatly, I didn't have time yet to test SP2 and SP3 for CP-FW, however, I will mos

Re: Checkpoint Firewall-1 on Linux ?

2001-01-12 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > Yes Nathan, it does.. > The whole point is - that Checkpoint wants a freaking 1000$ for GUI if you want > to run it on Solaris or on your Linux. > Who knows, maybe one day they will learn that you can do with some Javascripts > and PHP some re

Re: distribution comparison

2001-01-13 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, I strongly believe that the comparison that people are asking for is simply illogical. We shouldn't compare distributions, due to a simple fact: Many of of the distros are very much a like, and tend to copy from one to another. Each person decides what he/she wants to use, and that's th

Now here's a silly question (I Think)

1999-07-22 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, This one has me stomped for the last couple of days. I have a new linux machine, that works on the local network like crazy, however, every now and then, for no aparent reason, it loses the default gateway route, and I get disconnected from the outside network. All the files are conf

Re: Now here's a silly question (I Think)

1999-07-22 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Omer wrote: > Are you using gated/routed by any chance? No, but I fixed the problem. Was not linux related. Was related to the Ethernet switches configuration here. > > "Nir Simionovich (Rin Solo)" wrote: > > > > Hi All, > &g

Configuring Linux and Sendmail as a mail relay

1999-09-30 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, It's been a while since I've written to the list, but here goes. I have a small problem regarding the configuration of Sendmail and bind, in order to relay mail over my home network. Here is the configuration that is going to be working, as soon as they will install my FR line: A mac

Re: A message to sys-admin wanna-be-s

1999-10-02 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, After reading the entire debate on the matter, I must say that agree and disagree on some of the matters. I agree that a sysadmin should have a good knowladge of the OS he's admining, either Linux, Solaris or what ever. The problem with that is the fact that the amount of new/updated co

Re: Configuring Linux and Sendmail as a mail relay

1999-10-03 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Guy, After reading your e-mail, and reading a few more FAQ's and a white paper, I've come to a simpler yet very efficiant solution. I do admit that it might have some weak points, but I couldn't find them, yet. Here is the basic concept: Linux is named : mail.mydomain.com Exchange is named

RH 6 + Kernel 2.2.12 + IP Aliasing

1999-10-06 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Here's a small doozy. I have a RH6 machine running Kernel 2.2.12, I've got IP aliasing compiled into the Kernel so I will be able to use it. I use linuxcong to define the IP alias, restart the network, and guess what, nothing happens. On a second machine, similar kernel and configurat

This one if for the FAQ, I think

1999-10-20 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Here is a baffeling problem. I have a RH6 machine, kernel 2.2.12 that works with IP aliasing. The eth0 NIC is a 3com PCI (Boomrang) card. Here is the baffeling part, for no aparent reason, the system stops responding to connections, either ping or anything else. Just to add to the c

Re: This one if for the FAQ, I think

1999-10-20 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Micha, On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, Micha Feigin wrote: > As far as I know kernel 2.2.12 isn't ery stable. Try to downgrade to > kernel 2.2.10 and see if that soles your problem Sorry, but I can't accept that. As I have a second machine, same configuration, except the NIC which is Intel, and that

Re: Is this a reason to put an a4 versions on the net ? Where ?

1999-10-24 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Shaul, On Mon, 25 Oct 1999, Shaul Karl wrote: > As you can see, this introductory texts are suggested by the NET-3-HOWTO. > Yet there is a slight problem with the postscript versions since they are > intended for a letter paper size, and comes out with what I think awfully > narrow right ma

Does anyone remember the package useradd is in ???

1999-10-25 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, I guess the subject says it all :-( Best regards, Nir Simionovich . Technionus Dormus Farmus Administratus Regularus . --- Taub Computer Center, Technion Cellphone:0

Possibly a broken module in Kernel 2.2.13

1999-10-28 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi all, Here is something that I've run into in sndconfig under kernel 2.2.13 Aparently, the modules of the CS423X sound card (Intel Motherboards and CrystalSound Cards) is broken, the sndconf program fails on modprobe without giving out a message of somekind. I've worked aroud it by configur

Re: Printer Drivers for HP 694C

1999-10-28 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Daniel, On Tue, 26 Oct 1999, Daniel Feiglin wrote: > Does anyone know where (if anywhere) you can get Linux drivers for HP > 9x printers, particularly > HP 694C. Nothing on HP's site & couldn't find anything at linuxberg. I have a 695C printer, and used the driver that comes with RedHat 6.

OT: Wanted -> Linux/Solaris/HP-UX People

1999-10-31 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Well, the company which I work for, is currently looking for a number of people that have good knowladge of the above OS's. They don't need to know everything, but if they do it's nice. Relative exprience in the field is needed, any other knowladge that is provided will be of great i

Re: SOT: regarding linux-unfriendly ISPs

1999-01-04 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Guy, On Sat, 6 Nov 1999, guy keren wrote: > if netvision is intending to stop supporting linux similar to supporting > windows, you don't have to use their services. some other ISPs happily > support linux users. That is funny, cause from a public announcement that Netvision gave. They are

Re: SOT: regarding linux-unfriendly ISPs

1999-11-07 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Dorit, On Sat, 6 Nov 1999, Dorit Ben-Shalom wrote: > Again, what I am > wondering about > is what will happen to > 'simple' linux calls. Well, I don't know what you consider simple, but I've known people to lose their heads about installation of sshd :-) In any case, I don't belive that t

Re: Project Proposal (was: Re: SOT: regarding linux-unfriendly ISPs)

1999-11-07 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Omer, On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Omer Zak wrote: > Suggestion for a project for a youngster who is looking for a niche which > would give him satisfaction, fame and riches: > How about developing PPP configuration scripts for the other > distributions? > Then the Technical Support would need only to

Re: Project Proposal (was: Re: SOT: regarding linux-unfriendly ISPs)

1999-11-08 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Omer, On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Omer Zak wrote: > Given the realities of Customer Support as presented by Nir (isn't it > wonderful to have access to someone who actually knows what is going on > with customers? :-) ), I am amending my suggestion so that PPP > configuration scripts (and other techn

information about instalation day

1999-11-15 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, I would like to inform the members of the list of the upcoming Linux Installation party in the Technion. The Party will be held on 24/11/1999, and it will start at around 9:00am till we simply either drop to the ground, or the CD's run out on us. It will be held at the Rifkin Computer

BeoWolf Question

1999-11-15 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Here's a tricky one for your troubled brains :-) I have a linux cluster running beowolf, now everything works fine, only one thing is weird. About a week ago, the following situation evolved by itself. One of the users is compiling a program on the main machine, lets call it cluster1, i

Re: BeoWolf Question

1999-11-15 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Gaal Yahas wrote: > Then sorrow came to the young man that he saw him who he most loved > on the earth, at the end of his life, suffering piteously. His slayer > likewise lay dead, the awful earth-dragon bereft of life, overtaken by > evil. No longer shoul

Re: Silly RH6.1 Question

1999-11-17 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi all, On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: > Heya Nir, > > Did you install kernel-headers package? > (kernel-headers-2.2.12-20.i386.rpm) > You need it for basic Linux include (C header .h files). > Those should be stored in /usr/include/linux. > You don't have to install the whole ke

Re: Silly RH6.1 Question

1999-11-17 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Meir, On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Meir Litmanovich wrote: > I think, I can describe this strange behavior :-) > Only thing you needed to do is to do > make xconfig/xonfig in kernel directory. > It creates some very importent architecture links > in the directory three. Without it no include > would

Silly RH6.1 Question

1999-11-17 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, I've encountered a silly problem with RH6.1, and wondered if anyone encountered it too, so here goes. After the installation is finished, which went well, nothing unusuall happend. I wanted to compile and install Apache 1.3.9 on the machine, imagine my surprise that after running 'make'

OFF Topic: Linux educated student from Haifa is needed

1999-01-16 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
) > From: Alexander Goldberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Nir Simionovich (Rin Solo)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Meir Litmanovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ilya Konstantinov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ILUG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Silly RH6.1 Question

Re: OFF Topic: Linux educated student from Haifa is needed

1999-01-17 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Geoff, On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: > Nir Simionovich \ wrote: > > > > I need a haifa area student, (meaning someone living in Haifa), that has > > vast knowladge in Installing and configuring Linux machines (needs > > knowladge in Sendmail, Apache, WU-FTPD, Squid, etc

Re: Question about security

1999-11-21 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Guys, I can't say that your thread is most interesting, but to say something like TCC people here in the Technion won't do it, that hurts, I'm one of them. In any case, I'll talk to them, and see what we can do. Best regards, Nir Simionovich --

Need a little help with Kisdn

1999-11-22 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, I've run into a little problem configuring Kisdn, and actually ISDN in general. I installed kisdn, and everything is configured for the card, I also compiled the kernel with the proper isdn card modules (FRITZ Clasic). But for some no aparent reason, I seem to be getting the following m

Technion Linux Installation Party - A Success

1999-11-24 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Just wanted to report that during the Linux Installation party that was held in the technion this week, we installed a total of 146 systems ! I new breaking record, stories and pictures from the party will be posted on the site in about a week's time. http://instaparty.israel.eu.org B

Re: IL.EU.ORG domain

1999-11-27 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Omer, On Sat, 27 Nov 1999, Omer wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know who is in charge of the il.eu.org > domain? eu.org's page links to http://vipe.technion.ac.il/il.eu.org/, > a 404. The error had been fixed, you are welcome to logon and find the information you need. Best regards, Nir S

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
People, Eli Marmor and I are already on the matter, presentation ready and everything is set for thursday. I've been working on it since sunday ! Best regards, Nir Simionovich --- Hey, check out

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Please disregard last message, I failed to understand that thread, but now it's ok. I guess I should core dump my brain more often :-) Best regards, Nir Simionovich --- Hey, check out th

Computax 2000

1999-12-17 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, I've managed to talk to a friend who will be presenting Asus in the Compuatx 2000 exhebition. The friends name is Dov Shoam, and he's the CEO of Radix (www.radix.co.il). He is willing to give us presentation space in his both to show linux, while doing it on Asus based computers. I w

Re: Computax 2000

1999-12-18 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Ira, On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Ira Abramov wrote: > do you want to be affiliated with just one hardware company and show off > at a corner of his tiny booth? we already had our own booth once and it > was partially financed for us by DEC Israel. Afterwards the guy at DEC > got scolded by Maddog (t

Linux Installation party site updated

1999-12-25 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, To all the people who didn't manage to come to the Technion LIP, the pictures are finally up, and can be seen at: http://instaparty.israel.eu.org More stuff will be added as soon as I have more time from my studies and work. Best regards, Nir Simionovich

OT: Happy new year, the Linux Way

2000-01-01 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Check this one out people, http://www.userfriendly.org/images/xmas99/tree99.gif Best regards, Nir Simionovich --- Hey, check out these Hilarious pictures. http://www.twistedhu

Kernel 2.2.14

2000-01-17 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Did any of you install the 2.2.14 kernel ? is there a security update in it, cause I've been trying to get info on the kernel, and found absolutely none. Best regards, Nir Simionovich ---

Re: php3 installation

2000-03-11 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Ohad, On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Ohad M. Somjen wrote: > hi, > i have reinstalled and missing > the mod_php3.c file. > > i run redhat 6.2(beta) > where do i find this file Did you download the PHP3 tar.gz file from the net ? cause the file should be there. If you need it, I can send you the ent

Re: php3 installation

2000-03-11 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi Ohad, On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Ohad M. Somjen wrote: > my problem begun when i upgraded to the > new beta redhat. when i try to telnet > from anywhere in the net, after the connection > is established there is a pause and only > then i get the login prompt !!! > is there a way to eliminate this

Weird Apache Problem

2000-03-14 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Had anyone of you ever worked with the ReadmeName and HeaderName directives ? cause I can't seem to make it work. If someone ever used this, and managed to get it working, please contact me ASAP. Best regards, Nir Simionovich -

56K Modems and Linux

2000-03-19 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Has anyone exprienced problems trying to connect at 56K and only making it at 9600 ? If you have, and managed to fix it, contact ASAP. Best regards, Nir Simionovich --- Hey, check out th

Info regarding up coming Installation Party

2000-04-09 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, I need a little piece of info, has anyone got an idea who bought the Tux dolls for IW2000, and where did they buy them ? Best regards, Nir Simionovich --- Hey, check out these Hilarious

TOD server for Linux or Solaris

2000-05-17 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, I need a TOD server for Linux or Solaris, but something other than the standard one shipped with the OS. Those give us hell. Any ideas ? Best regards, Nir Simionovich artNET Experts, Ltd. Security & Systems Consultant Israel http://www.artnet.co.il =

Technion Linux Installation Party (Cont)

1999-05-23 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Silly old me forgot to write down where to come and what time. Well the place is called The Rifkin Computer Farm, it's in the technion's lower dorms area, just above the technion's poll. The time we will start arranging everything here is around 9:00am, and the official opening will be

Technion Linux Installation Party

1999-05-23 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Well, as you probably already know, it's that time of semester here in the Technion, and the annual installation party will take place tommorow, the 24th. If any of you are around, and want to come and help with installation and such, come on and join the fun. Best regards, Nir

Technion Linux Installation Party - A Retrospective

1999-05-24 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi All, Well, the time now is 00:30, and the installation party was officialy finished at around 22:00. To say a funny thing, someone just walked in asking if the installation party is still taking place. In any case, here is a short sum up of the facts of today: 1. Total number of systems i

Re: Install Fails - Adaptec 2940 UW

1999-05-26 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
Hi There, On 26 May 1999, Aharon (Al) Schkolnik wrote: > Hi. > > I'm trying to install RH 6.0 on a new machine which has an IDE CD, and > a SCSI disk on an adaptec 2940 UW controller. The install fails as > follows: > > Boots from the CD fine. > > I get the error: I cannot run /bin/insmod: N

Re: How do I install AWE64?

1999-06-14 Thread Nir Simionovich \(Rin Solo\)
On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Oren Shomron wrote: > Noam Meltzer wrote: > > > I have a slackware 3.6 system and I have a Creative AWE64 card. > > I read some FAQs manuals, etc. about installing it, but every time I > > compile my kernel I get an error message about something like I need to > > define my