Re: [techtalk] LILO >1024 cylinders?

2000-08-09 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 08:35:13PM -0700, jennyw wrote: > Hi! I finally got Debian installed on my box at our local LinuxChix > meeting (thanks Stephane!). One problem that we ran into, though, is > that my computer already has NT on it, and the first available free > space was after the 1024 cy

[techtalk] LILO >1024 cylinders?

2000-08-09 Thread jennyw
Hi! I finally got Debian installed on my box at our local LinuxChix meeting (thanks Stephane!). One problem that we ran into, though, is that my computer already has NT on it, and the first available free space was after the 1024 cylinder limit. Does anyone know how to get around this? We inst

[techtalk] Port forwarding the port 21

2000-08-09 Thread Beverly Guillermo
I have 2.2.x kernel and I'm using ipchains and ipmasqadm -- I want to forward the ftp port from one computer to another computer but it doesn't want to do it. I know about the active and passive modes but I still cannot get certain commands to act correctly for ftp. (Things like ls will not work

Re: [techtalk] mailman help

2000-08-09 Thread Olivier Tharan
Le 09 août 2000 a 13:58, JLG a écrit : > here's asnip of the maillog that gives an example of the error message > I'm getting: [ ... ] > Aug 9 14:54:35 gundam sendmail[421]: OAA00421: forward > /usr/share/mailman/.forward.gundam: Group writable directory Sendmail does not like group-writable di

Re: [techtalk] Up and running: Dual-homed IBM NetFinity 1000

2000-08-09 Thread C. M. Martin
Hi, I've got it! It turned out to be a problem with the physical network connection, not Linux at all. The box is up and running on both networks. Interestingly enough, Caldera successfully detected both cards. All I really had to do was add Internet addresses and go. Oh, the default gatewa

Re: [techtalk] Problem setting up dual-homed IBM NetFinity 1000

2000-08-09 Thread Anmol Khirbat
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, C. M. Martin wrote: > box can ping itself at that address, but can't see any other box on that > network, and nothing on that net can see this box. Pinging your own addresses only tells you whether the lo interface is up or not. > I went into the network settings with COA

[techtalk] Problem setting up dual-homed IBM NetFinity 1000

2000-08-09 Thread C. M. Martin
Hi, everyone, I've run into another problem, and before I call Caldera, I thought I'd try the most helpful list I know of. I have an IBM NetFinity 1000 running Caldera OpenLinux 2.4. The system needs to be dual-homed, and the system seems to recognize both ethernet cards. One is on eth0, IRQ11

Re: [techtalk] mailman help

2000-08-09 Thread JLG
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Aaron Malone wrote: Thanks for the swift reply! > Have you looked at the mail logs on the server where mailman is installed > to see what's happening to this mail? That would be the first place I'd > look, to see if the mail is actually being delivered correctly. here's

Re: [techtalk] GUI frontend for ipchains (Firewalling for Dummies :)

2000-08-09 Thread C. M. Martin
On Wed, 09 Aug 2000, Jeff Dike wrote: > Also check out mason (http://users.dhp.com/~whisper/mason/). It's not a GUI, > but it does have the feature that you can put it into learning mode, make > connections to the firewall, and have it generate the rules needed to block > that connection. Hi,

Re: [techtalk] GUI frontend for ipchains (Firewalling for Dummies :)

2000-08-09 Thread Jeff Dike
Also check out mason (http://users.dhp.com/~whisper/mason/). It's not a GUI, but it does have the feature that you can put it into learning mode, make connections to the firewall, and have it generate the rules needed to block that connection. Jeff

RE: [techtalk] sparc & disk formatting...

2000-08-09 Thread Fan, Laurel
Weilbacher, Katie, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA, said: > he's running RH 5.2 on a sun sparc 10, with a floppy drive. the plan is to > download mysql & burn on a cd here at work (with the fast connection). then > at home (on NT 4.0), he wants to create an archive of mysql that spans > multiple floppy disks. s

Re: [techtalk] GUI frontend for ipchains (Firewalling for Dummies :)

2000-08-09 Thread C. M. Martin
Hi, Aaron > > A quick look on freshmeat found gfcc (GTK+ Firewall Control Center). I'm > not sure if it does exactly what you need (I'm not that familiar with > firewalling), but it's certainly work a try. :) > > http://icarus.autostock.co.kr/ GFCC was superceded by gshield. gShieldConf is th

Re: [techtalk] GUI frontend for ipchains (Firewalling for Dummies :)

2000-08-09 Thread Aaron Malone
On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 11:11:02AM -0400, Caitlyn Maire Martin wrote: > Does anyone know of a more comprehensive GUI front-end for ipchains that would > support this? Worst comes to worst I can walk the client's admin through > manually editing with a text editor, but nobody is really comfortable

[techtalk] GUI frontend for ipchains (Firewalling for Dummies :)

2000-08-09 Thread Caitlyn Maire Martin
Hi, everyone, I'm in hot, sweltering Atlanta this week, setting up a couple of Linux firewalls for a client, one in their development environment and one in their colocated production environment. Everything works and the production firewall goes live tomorrow. Of course, there is a catch... T

Re: [techtalk] mailman help

2000-08-09 Thread Aaron Malone
On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 09:48:09AM +, JLG wrote: > > A project I'm working on requires me to set up some > mailing lists and I decided to go with Mailman. > > The CGI's are working great, but I am having some problems with > the mail end of things. > > A user can sign up for lists, they ar

[techtalk] Mitre CVW / MOO, anyone?

2000-08-09 Thread Mandi
Hi. I'm working on setting up a collaboration solution for the pointy-hairs at work, and dragging my feet on NetMeeting... So I have CVW working, and it's pretty sweet, but I'd like to get it to work with our existing document acquisition system, which is web-based, Oracle on Solaris with Apach

[techtalk] mailman help

2000-08-09 Thread JLG
A project I'm working on requires me to set up some mailing lists and I decided to go with Mailman. The CGI's are working great, but I am having some problems with the mail end of things. A user can sign up for lists, they are sent their confirmation. When they reply to their confirmation it d

[techtalk] sparc & disk formatting...

2000-08-09 Thread Weilbacher, Katie, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA
morning! :) i have a friend who needed help, so i figured this might be just the place to turn! he's running RH 5.2 on a sun sparc 10, with a floppy drive. the plan is to download mysql & burn on a cd here at work (with the fast connection). then at home (on NT 4.0), he wants to create an archive