Re: [techtalk] domain hosting

2001-01-15 Thread Vinnie
try www.freeshell.org and a free shell account to boot! :) (and membership is less than $40 bucks -- for a lifetime account :) ) V. [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Katneko wrote: > whats a good web host thats free with min-no bann

[techtalk] SAMBA

2001-01-15 Thread Lothan
Are there any good references or how-tos on the net for setting up samba? I have a Windows 2000 box (my primary development system) and a Redhat Linux 7 system connected via Ethernet cards (using DHCP) to a Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router to an ADSL line. I completely wiped out my Redhat Linux

Re: [techtalk] SAMBA

2001-01-15 Thread Anne Forker
Hi, you should find the necessary documentation files in /usr/share/doc/samba-2.0.7 (or a similar path), as well as the reg-files you need to adapt Windows' Registry. Samba installs a sample smb.conf in your /etc directory, which should work in most cases (except you would like to access ADS with

Re: [techtalk] SAMBA

2001-01-15 Thread ktb
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:19:25AM -0800, Lothan wrote: > Are there any good references or how-tos on the net for setting up samba? I > have a Windows 2000 box (my primary development system) and a Redhat Linux 7 > system connected via Ethernet cards (using DHCP) to a Linksys EtherFast > Cable/DSL

[techtalk] Large HD and VMWare's raw partitions

2001-01-15 Thread Subba Rao
One of my Linux system has a slave disk which is 20GB. (0)root@myhost:/~# fdisk /dev/hdc The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 2646. There is nothing wrong with that, but this is larger than 1024, and could in certain setups cause problems with: 1) software that runs at boot time (e.g

[techtalk] Re: techtalk digest, Vol 1 #312 - 5 msgs

2001-01-15 Thread Kathryn Hargreaves
Are there any good references or how-tos on the net for setting up samba? I http://home.germany.net/101-69082/samba.html#1 Which has a link to the freely available book _Using Samba_. Kathy ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www

[techtalk] been hacked...?

2001-01-15 Thread Walt
I just traveled to the Philippine Islands for nearly 3 weeks. (Sidenote: foreign computer situation in that country is uh... interesting :-) Upon returning, I was going to check some of my log files and discovered my entire /var/log directory was missing. Everything seems to working fine (except

Re: [techtalk] been hacked...?

2001-01-15 Thread curious
here is a good quicky guide to get started in your investigation: http://www.cert.org/tech_tips/root_compromise.html /"\ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign [EMAIL PROTECTED] X - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail http://www.curious.org/ /

Re: [techtalk] SAMBA

2001-01-15 Thread Conor Daly
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:19:25AM -0800 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, Lothan thought: > Are there any good references or how-tos on the net for setting up samba? I > have a Windows 2000 box (my primary development system) and a Redhat Linux 7 > system connected via Ethernet cards (using DHCP)

[techtalk] Basic networking

2001-01-15 Thread Chou, Mary
Hi all, I'm a Linux newbie who's using Red Hat 7. I realize this is slightly off the subject, but I am *really* new If I want to share an SDSL line between 2 computers, what are my options? I know customarily, people use routers, are there any other good alternatives, for example, software? I p

Re: [techtalk] Basic networking

2001-01-15 Thread ktb
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 06:08:56PM -0600, Chou, Mary wrote: > Hi all, > I'm a Linux newbie who's using Red Hat 7. > I realize this is slightly off the subject, but I am *really* new > > If I want to share an SDSL line between 2 computers, what are my options? > I know customarily, people use rou

Re: [techtalk] Basic networking

2001-01-15 Thread Amy
- Original Message - From: Chou, Mary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 15, 2001 7:08 PM Subject: [techtalk] Basic networking > If I want to share an SDSL line between 2 computers, what are my options? > I know customarily, people use routers, are there an

RE: [techtalk] Basic networking

2001-01-15 Thread Angela Nash
You can set up a system and use what is known as NAT (Network Address Translation), or Masq in Linux. Basically, this lets more than one PC use a single IP address. My recommendation is to go buy the LinkSys Etherfast Cable/DSL router. They are $99 from buy.com and do NAT in hardware. They are

[techtalk] cdrom help

2001-01-15 Thread Skater1on1
Help me please! I rcently installed a cdrom drive into my computer and it reconies it. But everytime i try to open "my computer" it freezes up. This also happens when i try to oopen explorer or anything of the such that allows me to look at the contents of my computer.

Re: [techtalk] Basic networking

2001-01-15 Thread Anne Forker
Hi Mary, On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Chou, Mary wrote: > Also, as far as networking, can I see a Windows 2000 machine from a Linux > box? > I will have one of each when I bring home a PC from work. depends on what you mean by "see it". ;-) If TCP/IP is configured correctly, you should have no problems

RE: [techtalk] Basic networking

2001-01-15 Thread Anne Forker
Hi, On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Angela Nash wrote: > My recommendation is to go buy the LinkSys Etherfast Cable/DSL router. They > are $99 from buy.com and do NAT in hardware. They are fast and easy to > configure. Plus, they inherently secure your network since inbound > connections are not allowed