[techtalk] apache server on a local net visable to outside

2000-04-10 Thread Stewart Larsen
I have a situation. I have a static IP on a DSL. I Have a machine with 2 NIC's that is running an apache server and a firewall I am masquerading a local network through this machine. Everything works great. But now, I want to set up another web server for a different domain on another machine,

Re: [techtalk] ReiserFS experience?

2000-04-10 Thread Jeff Dike
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I'm a little scared of trying it - a file system is more importatnt > than a window manager (or TV card driver), so I'm not too keen on > using something unstable... [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > But It is not stable. I use it only for squid cache now. I > would not r

Re: [techtalk] ReiserFS experience?

2000-04-10 Thread Jennifer Tippens
Hello, Yes, I have used it. It is journaling, so, fsck is never run, so, yeah, it is faster. But It is not stable. I use it only for squid cache now. I would not recommend it for /var (eak, goodbye mail), or /home. It was not included in the new kernel for a reason-- I can't remember n

Re: [techtalk] installing nic for 1st time

2000-04-10 Thread Nicole Zimmerman
> One thing that may be missing is an alias for the device module > your using (if you dont have the driver compiled statically in > the kernel) in /etc/conf.modules. Just fyi, debian *hates* conf.modules and prefers the more "standard" modules.conf. If you use conf.modules, it will yell at you.

RE: [techtalk] installing nic for 1st time

2000-04-10 Thread Samantha Jo Moore
> > My problem is that I'm looking for "eth0" under /dev but it's not > > there. I compared with work and it isn't under /dev/ either so I'm > > assuming it shouldn't be there. So how do I configure a nic? > > Network interfaces don't get /dev entries. > > > And can > > someone explain where li

Re: [techtalk] installing nic for 1st time

2000-04-10 Thread Jeff Dike
> My problem is that I'm looking for "eth0" under /dev but it's not > there. I compared with work and it isn't under /dev/ either so I'm > assuming it shouldn't be there. So how do I configure a nic? Network interfaces don't get /dev entries. > And can > someone explain where linux is getting

[techtalk] ReiserFS experience?

2000-04-10 Thread Britta Koch
Hi! My TV card driver is somewaht flaky, and tends to freeze the whole system. I managed to remount most partitions read-only, but the other ones are quite large and fsck takes some time on them. So, while waiting for kernel 2.4 and a more stable driver, I thought of trying reiserfs. Has anyone

RE: [techtalk] Help Needed: Getting X working on Sony laptop

2000-04-10 Thread Davida Schiff
Title: RE: [techtalk] Help Needed: Getting X working on Sony laptop Samantha, Use XF86Setup and force the chipset to NM220. Also in options use lcd center and power save. For display use horizontal sync of 31.5-48.5 and vertical sync of 55-90. Also specify VRAM. Should work at 16 or 24 bit w

Re: [techtalk] installing nic for 1st time

2000-04-10 Thread Snarfblat
"Tania M. Morell" wrote: > > I know how to use ifconfig to configure the card .. > I've done it at work but it seems that my puters at > home can't "see" the new ethernet card. I know they > are compatible cards (3c503 etherlink II). At work, I > can type "ifconfig -i" and I get eth0 and lo. >

[techtalk] installing nic for 1st time

2000-04-10 Thread Tania M. Morell
Hi, I'm installing 3com Etherlink II card on a 2 computers.. one running Debian, the other running RedHat. I've never done this before.. :) I know how to use ifconfig to configure the card .. I've done it at work but it seems that my puters at home can't "see" the new ethernet card. I know th