Radius

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display order from ls command

e old behavior. Is there a way to configure ls so that it uses the old sort order? Kent -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

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RH 9: Panel with Small Icons?

In previous versions of Red Hat I could find ways to make the icons in the panel small, making the whole panel much thiner and letting me put more there. Is there a way to make the gigantic icons in 9 small? Thanks, -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://

Another RH 9 Peeve/Question

The panel's list of windows isn't heeding the window's title. In 7.3 I used to be able to say "-title foo\ window" to most X applications and both the window title and the panel button for that window would match. But not with 9. Is there a way to change the button name to match the drag bar nam

Re: RH 9: Panel with Small Icons?

On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 08:00:32PM +0100, Kelerion wrote: > you didn't specify you window manager.. Gnome. > but either way right click on it and there's something like > "configure panel".. you can find you options in there Jeeze. How did I miss that? I must have been digging through the

Red Hat 9 KDE Screensaver Question

I kind of like KDE better than Gnome, but in playing with the two I couldn't find a way to get the KDE screensaver to, well, save the screen! Is there a way to get KDE in RH9 to just put nothing up on my notebook screen and turn off the backlighting? Thanks, -kb, the Kent with a littl

Reiserfs Disk Usage

My old 12GB notebook disk was dying, so I got a new 60GB, and after a somewhat worrisome installation in my Vaio Z505LE, it works! Now that I have all this nice space I decided to use some of it to backup the rest (a la ). I am using Reiserfs, a

Re: Reiserfs Disk Usage

On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 12:36:02PM -0400, Javier Gostling wrote: > What is the filesystem type on the other partitions? Ext2 has no > journal, while ext3 does (though I don't recall how it sizes it). Check > out journal size in reiserfs to see how much that is using up. All (except swap) are reise

Re: memory useage question

On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 10:54:49AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On my new RedHat 9 web server I see the physical memory is pretty much > always shown as 99% used, disk swap 0%. I have 768 megs ram, AMD 600mhz > Athlon cpu. > Is this normal? Should I reboot it when it gets like this? No, do

Re: System Backups

On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 01:08:52PM -0500, Haley Crowe wrote: > Hello all. I have what I hope will be a fairly simple question. We > have a Redhat system that we want to make sure we get a full system > backup (image) of anytime a major change is made. Does anyone have any > suggestions or tips o

Re: No Wine on RH9.0 ?

On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 12:25:33AM -0500, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > Wine is in 9.0. Are you sure? I don't see it in my "everything" install. -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: No Wine on RH9.0 ?

On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 11:30:10AM -0500, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > It was installed by default for me and I didn't do an everything > install. Were you doing an upgrade from, say, RH 7.3? Maybe your installation of wine is left over from then. -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mai

Re: No Wine on RH9.0 ?

On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 03:24:44PM -0500, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > On Tuesday 22 July 2003 15:15, Kent Borg wrote this in an attempt to be > witty and informative: > > On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 11:30:10AM -0500, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > > > It was installed by default for

Re: How many ip address question

wanted to experiment with Squirrelmail; I don't want to mess with my basement server lightly, it would be nice to do that someplace else, and having an IP address makes that all much more worthwhile. If I may ask, what is your new ISP? -kb, the Kent who is always on the lookout for ISPs

Re: Adding files to log (cat?)

Jul 23 09:53:24 EDT 2003 There are various switches to logger to modify its behavior, including what file to log to, etc. -kb, the Kent who didn't know about logger until now, but he knew simple redirection was a bad idea and started looking through a couple man pages. -- redhat-list mailing

Re: Laptops?

On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 10:15:31AM -0400, Michael Gargiullo wrote: > The only laptop I've heard has minor problems are the Sonys, but > that was a while ago. It might be ok now. I am running RH 9 on an old Vaio Z505LE, and it works well. Including > > > On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 10:11, Dan Bar Do

Re: Laptops?

On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 10:19:31AM -0400, Kent Borg wrote: > On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 10:15:31AM -0400, Michael Gargiullo wrote: > > The only laptop I've heard has minor problems are the Sonys, but > > that was a while ago. It might be ok now. > > I am running RH 9 on

Re: Data Migration

On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 03:12:08PM +0100, Kelerion wrote: > I'm not exactly an expert on this subject (or many others for that > matter) but is NFS really a suitable solutions to transfering 1.5TB+ of > data over a network?? I didn't think it was *very* stable... Previous messages have suggested

Re: Adding files to log (cat?)

On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 10:02:45AM +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote: > Garbled, maybe. Lost, no. >> guarentees all writes append, and thus > don't overlap. Ah, didn't know that. Thanks, -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: Need your help [arguments for open source databases]

out what else you might want to spend money on. Oracle probably offers better support than a free product can offer, but Oracle probably charges for that support, whereas I am sure there are Postgresql jocks who can be hired too. Do some Google searching to learn more. -kb, the Kent who asked Goo

Re: Laptops?

On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 12:37:44PM -0400, David Hart wrote: > I'm a n00b nitwit but I understand that the Sony laptops have unique > issues. There are some specific compilation setting that are > required. I would read the help associated with every selection or - > possibly - someone here could of

Re: Help installing a Maxtor External Firewire HD

While we are on the topic of Firewire disks, has anyone tried software raid 1 with Firewire disks? If so, how fast is it? What gotchas were involved? Thanks, -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Thinking of switching to Linux (from Mac!) and have a few questions

heading in the right direction. -kb, the Kent who once stood up at an Apple Developer's Conference and asked (presciently, IHHO) whether the newly announced Extensions folder wasn't going to merely shift System folder clutter instead of cleaning it up. -- redhat-list mailing

Re: Thinking of switching to Linux (from Mac!) and have a few questions

On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 07:45:27AM +0900, Doug Lerner wrote: > On 8/7/03 1:58 AM, "Kent Borg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My old Sony notebook has an external monitor output connector, and it > > works fine under Red Hat Linux with no configuration required--ex

Re: RH 9 Window Titles in Panel

On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 11:08:51AM -0400, Kent Borg wrote: > If I say: "emacs -title Editor\ 1", I will et an emacs with the title > "Editor 1", but when I want to use the panel to pull up that window it > says "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". I like to keep more tha

Re: Redhat crashes. Now what? Where do I start?

On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 10:52:50AM -0500, Furnish, Trever G wrote: > No smartd on the system - did you have to install it separately or > was it already there from the OS install? I did an "everything" install to get my copy of smartd. As big as Red Hat's kitchen sink installation is, it can't co

Re: Redhat crashes. Now what? Where do I start?

On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 03:39:34PM -0500, Furnish, Trever G wrote: > If this were hpux or solaris the OS would be monitoring drives for > predictive failures I have a Red Hat 8.0 box that seems to be having ECC problems with one of the raid 1 disk drives, and smartd logging that for me so I will h

Re: Thinking of switching to Linux (from Mac!) and have a few questions

wo (or more monitors). I haven't played with it, but it looks like a farily simple config file edit is all it takes to light up a dual-monitor card. (No, not as easy as the Mac to configure.) I think I have read that getting differing video cards to work is not so easy. -kb, the Kent who would

Re: how to generate a random number using a POSIX shell??

On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 05:07:08PM -0500, Bret Hughes wrote: > I was able to dd the /dev/urandom but was lost how to turn all those > funky chars into a number. You are on a binary computer, and /dev/urandom is spitting out binary data--what could be more fundamentally a number than that? If you

Re: RH 9 installation via ftp problem

On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 12:12:05AM -0700, Anton NG wrote: > but i still have the same error messages... i am using vsftp package > as my ftp server... is it a bug of rh 9 packages ?? I did a net install of Red Hat 9 and it worked--but I used NFS. As always, I had to futz to get the path right, bu

RH 9 Window Titles in Panel

If I say: "emacs -title Editor\ 1", I will et an emacs with the title "Editor 1", but when I want to use the panel to pull up that window it says "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". I like to keep more than one emacs around, but they all have the same button titles in the panel. Any idea how I can change that?

Re: Upgrade advice 7.2 -> 9

On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 11:04:16AM +0100, Kevin Passey wrote: > Is it a big deal upgrading from 7.2 to 9? Upgrades are tricky things. Conservative practice is to *not* upgrade to new revisions, but to do a completely new install. There are two basic cases here: 1) You have made lots of change

Re: /Boot is full - advice please

On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 11:40:25AM -0500, Otto Haliburton wrote: > There were previous posting. His question was /boot is full. The > original response was to go to /boot and delete old kernels. That > is where RH places them and never deletes them. How so? Up2date doesn't let kernels collect

Re: /Boot is full - advice please

On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 01:03:56PM -0400, Jason Dixon wrote: > Kent, please don't yell at me, because I completely support what > you've stated. I just wanted to suggest that the "-F" flag *not* be > used for upgrading a kernel, regardless of what Red Hat sugges

Re: /Boot is full - advice please

NG. up2date does, indeed, keep old kernels around. Sorry. -kb, the Kent who thinks Redhat's Linux distribution would be closer to civilian-ready if up2date only kept one previous kernel around. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Securit Checking

On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 14:52, Chris Wilson wrote: > Anyone know of any good tools to use for checking your server for > security holes? I want to check RedHat (7.2, 8.0, 9.0). > > I am especially interested in hacks for smtpd type hacks. Are you completely current with Red Hat updates? If not, ge

Re: SERVER DISTRO

On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 09:12:59PM +0700, Achmad Mardiansyah wrote: > the server distro that i mean is a distro that enough secure to > run. i have try RH 7.2 and RH8.0 but the package is very easy to > hack. (apache, wu ftpd, samba, etc). Redhat is very good about issuing free patches for known e

Re: What backup solution for direct-attach?

On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 01:39:38PM -0500, Furnish, Trever G wrote: > Thanks, all who responded, but I'm still looking for info on tape > drives. I don't remember the previous thread (and looking in my outbox I don't think I posted to it either), so... You want to do backups, you want them to be r

Re: I'll be damned...!!

On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 08:40:37PM +0200, Zoran's mailinglist account wrote: > *** I'm recovering from a hart attack: > > [ibook:~] zoran% ftp updates.redhat.com > Trying 63.240.14.69... > Connected to updates.redhat.com. > 220 www1 Microsoft FTP Service (Version 5.0). > 331 Password required for

smartd attribute numbers?

Anyone know of a list of Smart attribute numbers for Maxtor disks? Specifically I am interested in attributes 5, 195 and 201, but a complete list would be more "teach-me-to-fish". Thanks, -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listi

Re: smartd attribute numbers?

On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 10:10:38AM -0400, Sean Estabrooks wrote: > Kent Borg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Anyone know of a list of Smart attribute numbers for Maxtor disks? > > Specifically I am interested in attributes 5, 195 and 201, but a > > complete list w

Re: smartd attribute numbers?

On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 04:38:21PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Which version of smart do you use? The versions that came with RH 8 (smartctl and smartd both version 2.1) and two somewhat recent Maxtor 60 GB disks. -kb, the Kent who didn't know about smartctl until now, andhis sm

Re: rhn notification icon is red but...

On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 06:41:16AM -0500, Robert C. Paulsen Jr. wrote: > My rhn notification icon is showing a red exclamation point. When I > click on it it tells me thaty there is a new kernel, but it shows > the same version number for both the currently installed and the new > kernel. My apple

Re: RedHat, RPMS, and updates

one there is no choice here. If, however, you do want the latest and greatest as soon as it comes out, you do have that option from several directions, you are not in the cold. But Red Hat is not one of those options, and thank God for that. -kb, the Kent who tries to be careful about what he wis

Re: RedHat, RPMS, and updates

utting edge! We'll think there is no pleasing you. The updates are too conservative, the major releases take too long, so the betas are a way to get those features early. Sounds perfect--and free. (Maybe thank Red Hat by buying the current release.) -kb, the Kent who is conservative with h

Re: Boy, did I screw up bad... I need some help guys.

On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 08:17:28AM -0800, Burke, Thomas G. wrote: > I don't intend to upgrade to a newer version than 6.2 anytime in the > near future, since the server does everything I need and more, and > is apparently secure That version is getting pretty old, at some point Red Hat will quit d

Re: Boy, did I screw up bad... I need some help guys.

scade that is far more painful than going with 7.3 or 8.0. Yes, there is maybe more up front work to go with a new distribution, but don't underestimate what it means to be on your own in a few months... -kb, the Kent whose afection for Red Hat when up with the 7s. -- redhat-list mailin

Re: Boy, did I screw up bad... I need some help guys.

On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 09:53:13AM -0800, Burke, Thomas G. wrote: > Regardless, with the thought in mind that I might upgrade to 7.x or > 8.0 (whose support ends only 9 months after 6.2's - what's up with > that?) I guess it means that Red Hat supporting old releases for free for years really was

Re: Boy, did I screw up bad... I need some help guys.

e are floppy images on the CD that you can dd-onto a floppy. I had to look in the installation booklet for the details, but enough of them are there. -kb, the Kent who most recently used a boot disk for doing a net install via NFS onto his CD-less notebook. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubs

Re: plotting program

All of my program plot! They are all out to get me, those bastards! Just because I am paranoid does not mean they are not out to get me. :) < for the humor impaired.... Kent -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe ht

Re: port monitoring

how much traffic is, say, pop3, imap or http. Kent -- Kent Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: sshd server problem - HELP!

If you have, say, a Knoppix CD sitting there as an emergency disk, you could have your Remote Fingers boot from it, talk him/er though configuring networking (if Knoppix can't do it automatically) and then turn on sshd, then login remotely and look about. -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsub

Re: Redhat 8 Install on Old Laptop (Problem)

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 02:24:51PM -0500, Ian P. Thomas wrote: > I recently installed RH 8.0 text install, on an eMachine with > 32 MB of RAM. I was just talking to a co-worker who recently installed RH 8.0 on a 32 MB notebook. He had to do a text install, but it worked. When he fired up X

Re: Redhat 8 and Shutting it down or Not!

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 11:58:18AM -0800, Christopher Lyon wrote: > I have a bunch of RH8.0 machines that are sitting in Telco closets and > was wondering if I am digging myself a hole with these things powering > on and off without using the shutdown command. Am I going to kill or > break somethin

Re: Redhat 8 and Shutting it down or Not!

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 03:18:16PM -0500, I wrote: > At an extreme contrast, if you are running a big database you will > lose committed data. Er, I obviously meant "uncommitted" data. -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.re

Re: Redhat 8 and Shutting it down or Not!

Something I glossed over: What does it take to force your hard disks to write their buffers? Does a sync do that? (If your disks are difficult to persuade to write all their data, then how does a complete shutdown do it safely?) -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROT

Re: Redhat 8 and Shutting it down or Not!

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 01:00:20PM -0800, Christopher Lyon wrote: > The issue is since these are in telco closets the telco A$% holes are > pulling the power to move them around. Granted they are only running > VPN, routing and some IDS services so data loss isn't a really big deal > but I just don

Re: Telnet and FTP

On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 10:46:20AM -0500, Campbell, Michael (Contractor) wrote: > How do I set-up Telnet and FTP between my windows XP and Linux 7.3? If you can, don't use telnet or ftp, use ssh (instead of telnet) and sftp (instead of ftp). They are secure substitutes. On a Linux server a singl

Re: Memory - 512 SIMMS

can try to help Linux work with this > memory..?? Have your ran the Memory testing program from memtest86.com? This will exercise you memory to see if there is a problem with it. It sounds like you have some incompatibility with the memory/mobo combination. Have called Crucial for so

Re: DirecTV to Earthlink = DHCP to PPoE (maybe) - help, plz

soho service earlier today. (Luckily my current DSL is on a different copper pair so I can have an overlap in service...if nothing messes up.) -kb, the Kent who doesn't like the blocked ports of his current DSL--they are willing to unblock them but can't seem to figure out how. --

Re: DirecTV to Earthlink = DHCP to PPoE (maybe) - help, plz

On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 06:21:55AM -0800, Burke, Thomas G. wrote: > The sales assoc/tech made it sound as though I wouldn't be using > DHCP at all If you get one of the lesser Covad plans, yes. But with the soho service the DSL modem/router does the PPoE and presents a DHCP environment to you. I

Re: Memory - 512 SIMMS

dn't > followed that rule. I suppose I'll stop signing messages here as well. > > Oh well. As an FYI, I use Evolution 1.2.1 and I got a blank screen as well... Kent -- Kent Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailt

Re: Help! Repair ext2 error while mounted?

a choice here and the first case is the better one. But I am wondering whether in the first case you will be blamed for the downtime, and so you are hoping that in the (worse) second case no one will point the finger at you? -kb, the Kent who must be misunderstanding something. -- redhat-lis

Re: Help! Repair ext2 error while mounted?

disks. The old system would sit behind--in a read only mode so corruption won't get worse--supplying old data to the new system. Once all the data has migrated to the new system, breath a sigh of relief and pull the plug on the old beast! What a nightmare, -kb, the Kent who was too harsh in

Re: Help! Repair ext2 error while mounted?

On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 03:51:38PM -0500, Ryan Babchishin wrote: > I was being sarcastic. It was a silly suggestion in the first place. > There are no real low usage hours in my environment. There are lower > usage hours. Is this perhaps what I see at www.epalscorp.com? If so, maybe an outage

Online Backup Software?

a baseline that wouldn't actually have to be stored, maybe just kept as md5s like a tripwire database. Is there such a thing? -kb, the Kent who doesn't see that cvs would work, because it wants to put too much extra stuff among my backed up data and not all software is happy wit

Dual Homing?

borg (208.218.135.231) 31.349 ms 29.858 ms 29.501 ms How in Hell did my borg.org IP address get in there!? My server doesn't really know about its external static IP addresses, it thinks all local addresses are 192.168.x.x. Is this a clue? Thanks for any help, -kb, the Kent who will next

Re: Dual Homing?

On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 04:10:50PM -0500, Kent Borg wrote: > I am wondering what it takes to have a Red Hat (7.0) machine on two > different internet connections at once. And here I am responding to my own post with a partial answer. It appears that though the kernel naturally wants t

Re: Dual Homing?

On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 02:01:20PM -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > On Sat, 18 Jan 2003, Kent Borg wrote: > > > I am wondering what it takes to have a Red Hat (7.0) machine on two > > different internet connections at once. > > The main problem is that, unless you're a

Re: What is rawhide?

On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 14:13, Lau wrote: > Can anyone tell me something about "rawhide"? Rawhide is the untanned skin of a bovine creature. Once the skin is tanned, it is considered leather. Kent -- Kent Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubs

Re: Dual Homing?

ns are welcomed. Thanks, -kb, the Kent who has some ideas for new Google searches, and who will be continuing to try to understand /usr/share/doc/iproute-2.4.7/ip-cref.ps, specifically the section starting on page 35. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?

Re: Is there a way to disable logins after N tries?

On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 12:05:56PM -0600, Ed Wilts wrote: > I've seen it on other operating systems, but always recommend that you > NOT do this. A hacker could render your system unusable by simply > trying all your usernames until they're all locked out. A better thing would be to delay after

Re: Updating 7.3 to 8.0

2, I think it was. Things were always a bit strange. I also did 7.1 to 7.3, I think it was on a development machine at work and it is a bit strange. (Screensaver won't lock, for example.) These things can be tracked down, but on a production server that is a bad thing. -kb, the Kent who th

Re: Updating 7.3 to 8.0

ff on the backup, and swap roles. (Backup becomes primary, primary becomes backup.) Then, once it appears to be working, backup to the new backup box once again. If the backup isn't suited to being the server (underpowered?) then swap the roles back again at this point. Requires some time, but

Re: RH 7.0 to RH 8.0 user migration

s you currently do for maintenance, rsync any new changes to spool, shadow, etc., on the old machine over the the new, then quick switch identities (IP address, host name) to the new machine and bring it up. Or something like that, -kb, the Kent who is interested in hearing correction to and commen

Re: RH 7.0 to RH 8.0 user migration

you can to make sure the new server is working right before throwing the switch. Make the actual throwing of the switch as quick as possible. Don't worry about mistaken bounces as much as worrying about silent dropped mail. -kb, the Kent who has tried to do such a system switch, on a

Re: Redhat-Specific Backup Availability?

A backup tool I am intrigued by is rdiff-backup, to use it to back up one computer with another. It is like rsync but it will also do incremental backups and let you look at historical versions. -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://l

NTP Problem

ot; line but that didn't help. I also tried the same thing using time.nist.gov. I can do "ntpdate time.nist.gov" and it works, but putting "time.nist.gov" in /etc/ntp.conf and running ntpd doesn't work. Suggestions? (Does nptd work for others on 8.0?) Thanks, -

Re: NTP Problem

On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 09:30:05PM -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Kent Borg wrote: > > > I have an 8.0 client on which ntpd can't get the time. I have an ntpd > > running on my basement server (RH 7.0) and it used to supply time just > > dhcli

Re: Has Any body done Software RAID 1 ??

I have only done software raid 1 as set up by Red Hat (and once, as a test, Mandrake). As of Red Hat 8.0 the installer is smarter about raid, uses grup correctly, etc. -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/

Re: RealPlayer in chroot jail?

On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 01:41:00PM -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > I've found Real's client to be very intrusive on Windows, and > *really* don't want to allow the Linux client to run with any > privelege. Has anyone had experience running RealPlayer in a chroot > jail, or know of any relevent URLs?

Re: What is the disadvantage of Linux firewall, rather then using ready to use firewall (checkpoint, trustix, cyberguard, watchguard etc)

llets when security has to be bit by bit. A big part of being secure in Red Hat is the enormous work Red Hat has done on all the bits. -kb, the Kent who considers firewalls medieval. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: What is the disadvantage of Linux firewall, rather then using ready to use firewall (checkpoint, trustix, cyberguard, watchguard etc)

On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 11:58:58AM -0600, Dave Ihnat wrote: > On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 10:02:54AM -0500, Kent Borg wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 07:56:23AM -0600, Dave Ihnat wrote: > > > We all urgently push you to implement a firewall...any firewall... > > > >

Re: disk-based backups?

On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 03:55:53PM -0500, Brad Penner wrote: > So I've decided to switch to a disk-based backup solution. What is > a good method to do a daily backup of say 10 solaris/bsd/linux > servers to a single linux box? I could just rsync I suppose, but > there has to be a way to archive

Re: telnet with root

On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 09:39:43PM -0600, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > While this is definitely true, I would still recommend the use of SSH. > After all: > > [...] > > o scp is a wonderful tool for computer-to-computer copying Don't forget sftp, unlike scp, sftp lets you browse and otherwise poke

Update Kernel, Breaks Boot

e that I compiled myself awhile back, and it won't boot either from this grub file. None of these three kernels will boot from this grub.conf. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks, -kb, the Kent who even tried installing lilo, and it didn't work either. -- redhat-list m

Re: Update Kernel, Breaks Boot

On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 04:28:49PM -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Well, it apears the system boots just fine without the initial > ramdisk, so what I would try is commenting out the initrd lines, and > see if that helps. Yes, that fixes it. So what happened? Why did rpm-ing in the new kerne

Re: RAID-1 automatic failover failed

On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 09:33:52AM -0800, James D. Parra wrote: > Any ideas on how to make Linux RAID 1 failover work with IDE drives. It does. A tricky part is how to simulate a drive death. Pulling a live plug on IDE is problematic. (I remember recently seeing mention in the kernel 2.5 discus

Re: 2 IP addresses on one NIC ?

On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 04:43:19PM +0530, Prashant Kulkarni wrote: > creat the file call ifcfg-eth0:1 under /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ and > the following parameters and then restart the interface using ifdown and > ifup commands. > > DEVICE="eth0" > BOOTPROTO="none" > IPADDR=" " > NETMASK="

Re: Update Kernel, Breaks Boot

On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 12:18:49PM -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > What is think happened is that your initrd images became corrupted for > some reasion. So the boot was hanging when trying to access them. Thanks, that makes sense, but it seems strange that two newly installed initrd's wou

Re: 2 IP addresses on one NIC ?

On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:07:06AM -0800, David Busby wrote: > Kent, > Can you rewrite your hacky script to be sortof like this thingy > Make 'myifup' a script that takes two arguments, interface and S or D > myifup eth0 [S|D] > Then when you say myifup it will lo

Re: which version of red hat is needed?

On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 11:38:37AM +0800, Daniel Tan wrote: > hmm..i don't think i can wait that long...btw, if i am to use another spare > hardisk about the same size as the one i have for raid purposes...is it > possible? Red Hat 8.0 does software raid quite well, out of the box. The raid setup

Re: which version of red hat is needed?

On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:33:58AM -0500, Kent Borg wrote: > Given how big new disks are (a fast, bootable, and inexpensive 2 disk > raid 0 system can give you over 200 GB of space) the point where raid 5 > becomes sensible is really large these days. Oops. I meant raid 1. Raid

Re: adding many users

On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 06:20:14AM -0500, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > There are password generators that can generate passwords that > consist of a combination of dictionary words and special characters, > eg. quick23walk. I use a utility called mnencode this way: $ head -c 4 /dev/random | mnenc

Re: redhat support contact information?

On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 11:47:42AM -0500, Tom McCarthy wrote: > Does anyone know what the email or phone number is support for > redhat 8.0? Ths only phone support I know of is that which comes with the more expensive "professional" edition of their product. Go buy that. Look in the box for the

Re: redhat support contact information?

On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 11:31:48AM -0500, Kent Borg wrote: > On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 11:47:42AM -0500, Tom McCarthy wrote: > > Does anyone know what the email or phone number is support for > > redhat 8.0? > > Ths only phone support I know of is that which comes with

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS/ES/AS

So what are these new distributions? Other than costing more, is ES 8.1? Is WS a workstation install of ES? (AS seems to be former Advanced Server.) -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: What hardware is supported by RedHat 8.0? (Cyrix)

I've been running Red Hat 8.0 as a server on a system I built using a MSI 6368L motherboard with a VIA C3 800 Mhz for over three months with no problem. On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 15:53, Runar Bell wrote: > Dear listmembers, > > I am currently running RedHat 8.0 on my Celeron 300a system, but in an >

Re: redhat 8.0->8.1 upgrade

On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 11:41:11AM -0400, Ted Gervais wrote: > On Tuesday 18 March 2003 11:16 am, Ed Wilts wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 11:07:38AM -0400, Ted Gervais wrote: > > > Is 8.1 out yet? I have been away so I probably missed the anouncement.. > > > > No, it's not out yet. Ya know,

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