Contacting an Open Relay server user by spammer

2003-01-22 Thread Mark Cooke
Hi, A friend of mine has just received about 200 spam mails (why 200, beats me), Anyway, I have found out from the headers, who received what and who was the initial point of injection, I want to contact the point of injection and warn that person that their box is being used for an open relay, wi

Re: Contacting an Open Relay server user by spammer

2003-01-22 Thread Mark Cooke
>> Spammer: smtp0542.mail.yahoo.com > > No, that is not the spammer. That was faked. You can submit an > arbitrary sequence of characters in the greeting line when > connecting to a mail server. I was under the assumsion that that was the faked from address of the host >> OpenRelay Server: pc-80

Re: Contacting an Open Relay server user by spammer

2003-01-22 Thread Mark Cooke
Received: from i >> >> OpenRelay Server: pc-80-193-4-51-nm.blueyonder.co.uk [80.193.4.51] >> >> So why is this blueyonder address in there then ? > > It is the sender's hostname and IP address which in the "Received:" line > is stored right after the sender's greeting string. Read it > like this:

Re: Web Interface to mail accounts

2002-11-06 Thread Mark Cooke
On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 14:16, Tom Diehl wrote: > On 6 Nov 2002, RedHat Mailing List Account wrote: > Squirelmail should do what you need. I use it here and am very happy with it. I looked at that but wasn't sure f it could do it, as I noticed most are purely a web based mail or not (for a want of

Re: Web Interface to mail accounts

2002-11-06 Thread Mark Cooke
On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 16:48, Jesse Keating wrote: > > Pretty much any webmail service will do this. What you might look into > though, is using an SSH tunnel to get access to the ports you want. This was the first thing I thought off, but they also block ssh as well :) (Its stupid, I'm a secur

Re: Web Interface to mail accounts

2002-11-07 Thread Mark Cooke
On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 04:15, Kevin McConnell wrote: > Just a suggestion, but why not use your firewall to > redirect the connection from the outside world on a > different port to your internal server using iptables > or something? I was thinking of that, but I wanted something that didn't requir

Re: Cannot connect to server!

2002-11-07 Thread Mark Cooke
On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 18:33, Jeremy Hein wrote: > I am currently not able to connect to my rh8 linux box to sshd or httpd > through port 22 or 80 from a remote location! It is behind a checkpoint > firewall that only passes traffic through those ports. It was working > before. The only thing I b

(no subject)

2002-11-15 Thread Mark Cooke
Hi, I've created a cdrom and want it to run a script when I put the cdrom in the drive (basically I have created a small bash script, than checks for what web browsers are installed, ie mozilla, nutscrape, lynx etc..) and then open the index.html page and displays the contents of the cdrom. I'll

Advise on creating autorun scripts (was: no subject)

2002-11-15 Thread Mark Cooke
Hi, Sorry, I forgot to create a subject on the previous email :( I've created a cdrom and want it to run a script when I put the cdrom in the drive (basically I have created a small bash script, than checks for what web browsers are installed, ie mozilla, nutscrape, lynx etc..) and then open the

Unable to print to remote lpd printer

2002-11-27 Thread Mark Cooke
Hi, I'm trying to set up a remote printing queue, so all the pc's at home can print to one printer. I'm using lp and I can print successfully from the local box, but I'm unable to print from other hosts on the network to this printer. Having read the documentation on the RedHat cd, I added a /et

Gimp not saving print settings

2002-11-28 Thread Mark Cooke
Hi, I have finally got round to setting up my printer and tried some printing in gimp, which for some reason doesn't list any available drivers for my printer: Cannon BJC-4200 I can print out of gimp (the quality is pretty awful, ok rubbish, but It should improve with tweaking, hopefully) The

Re: up2date

2002-11-28 Thread Mark Cooke
On Thu, 2002-11-28 at 21:45, Paul H Upton wrote: > Hi guys > > Got a good working install of RH8 on my vaio laptop but for some reason, > Up2date has stopped working. The icon flashes on my bar and says that I > need to download some updates. I select them and am prompted for the > root password b

Re: Gimp not saving print settings

2002-11-29 Thread Mark Cooke
On Fri, 2002-11-29 at 09:30, Tim Waugh wrote: > The current rawhide packages have fixed this, so you might have luck > upgrading gimp and gimp-print. (Of course, rawhide packages aren't > nearly as tested as formally released packages, so your mileage may > vary.) No problem, will give it a try

Re: Gimp not saving print settings

2002-11-29 Thread Mark Cooke
On Fri, 2002-11-29 at 14:57, Tim Waugh wrote: > Do you have the correct settings for the print queue? That printer > should be using the bjc600 driver, according to > www.linuxprinting.org. If that printer can use that driver, then why isn't the printer listed in gimp print and thus, when select

Webmail sent to the list?

2002-12-02 Thread Mark Cooke
Hi, I have setup my own webmail (squirrelmail), to allow me to get my home email from work (ie this list and so forth), as work blocks all external imap connections (thats another story). I have sent several mails from squirrel mail, but none seem to get through to the list, I know its not squirre

Advise on setting up sendmail without SMART_HOST

2003-01-10 Thread Mark Cooke
Hi, I currently have a small home network and a cable connection, I have just setup some webservers and host my own internal DNS, that forwards requies not in my domain to my ISP's domain servers and will be using dynamic domain name services from dyndns.org, to allow a mapping of a domain to