On Sun, 2004-04-25 at 12:00, redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Send redhat-list mailing list submissions to > redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx > > You can reach the person managing the list at > redhat-list-owner@xxxxxxxxxx > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of redhat-list digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. test, please delete (Joe Szilagyi) > 2. netconfig and RedHat 6.0 IP/Hostname change. AGAIN. > (info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > 3. Re: lograte rotating logs at 4:02am. why not at 12:00am? > (Steve Buehler) > 4. Re: netconfig and RedHat 6.0 IP/Hostname change. AGAIN. > (Predrag Petrovic) > 5. drive upgrade issue (Richard F. Hobson) > 6. Re: redhat-list Digest, Vol 2, Issue 45 (Hitman) > 7. Ethernet over IEEE1394 (Predrag Petrovic) > 8. Prevent log in as root (Richard Kurth) > 9. Re: memory leak (Cameron Simpson) > 10. Re: memory leak (Bill McCormick) > 11. Re: Prevent log in as root (Joe(theWordy)Philbrook) > 12. Re: memory leak (cs@xxxxxxxxxx) > 13. security exploits (IT Clown) > 14. Re: security exploits (Michael S. Dunsavage) > 15. about mod_access (PowerLian) > 16. Re: security exploits (Manuel Arostegui Ramirez) > 17. Re: Prevent log in as root (Will Mc Donald) > 18. Re: security exploits (Stephen Kuhn) > 19. Re: Prevent log in as root (Wolfgang Pfeiffer) > 20. Re: Prevent log in as root (Wolfgang Pfeiffer) > 21. Re: Prevent log in as root (Stephen Kuhn) > 22. RE: Prevent log in as root (Kevin Krieser) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 12:17:32 -0400 > From: "Joe Szilagyi" <js@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: test, please delete > To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <047101c42a17$a8c23210$260610ac@xxxxxxx> > > Sorry, just a test. > > Regards, > Joe > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 11:40:07 -0500 (CDT) > From: info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: netconfig and RedHat 6.0 IP/Hostname change. AGAIN. > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <XFMail.040424114007.info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > I understand that sys admin knowlege of Red Hat 6.0 might not me commen but let > me try this question on more time ... > > I have an old 6.0 system. It has netconfig as part of control-panel. If I > make changes to IP and hostname using the gui netconfig are there any files I > need to edit manually?? > > The changes would be something like > > somename.my.domain.org TO someothername.my.domain.org > > AND > > 206.155.222.87 TO 206.155.222.88 > > All comments welcoome > john > -------------------------------------o----- > John N. Alegre o > Andante Systems o > eCommerce Consulting o > OS X Development o > Custom Web Development <*{{{{}>< > ------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------- > E-Mail: info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: 24-Apr-04 > Time: 11:38:32 > > This message was sent by XFMail > ---------------------------------- > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 11:55:25 -0500 > From: Steve Buehler <steve@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: lograte rotating logs at 4:02am. why not at 12:00am? > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx>, > jgd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <6.1.0.6.2.20040424114904.0221b0c0@xxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed > > At 02:16 PM 4/23/2004, Javier Gostling wrote: > >On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 12:03:16PM -0700, Chris W. Parker wrote: > > > my question is: why are they not starting at 12am and how can i adjust > > > this? > > > >The reason is quite simply Daylight Saving Time. If you rotate at midnight, > >as someone where I work decided before I came in, you face the following > >issues when time changes: > > > >1. When skipping from 00:00 to 01:00, if cron doesn't wake before the clock > >shift, the log rotation will not occur. > > > >2. When skipping back from 00:00 to 23:00, if cron wakes before the clock > >shift, the log will be rotated twice. > > > >I have seen both issues happen. To avoid both problems, rotate after 01:00 > >and before 23:00. > > Just curious on where you live? What country do you live in? How have you > seen this happen? If you are in the US, it NEVER changes at midnight. It > changes at 2am. So 2am to 1am in the fall and 2am to 3am in the > spring. That means skipping all jobs between 2am and 3am. At least I have > read somewhere that the system keeps a record so that if a job goes off at > 1:30am and the time gets set back at 2am, it won't run again. I am not > sure of this and have not seen any official documentation on it. I would > try to avoid anything between 1am and 3am just to make sure unless you find > an official answer for it. > > Steve > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: 24 Apr 2004 19:25:31 +0200 > From: "Predrag Petrovic" <predrag.petrovic@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: netconfig and RedHat 6.0 IP/Hostname change. AGAIN. > To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <1082827531.3562.3.camel@xxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" > > Hi, > Only one file to edit, /etc/hosts . You should add this lines: > ip.of.the.domain someothername.my.domain.org someothername > > Example: > 127.0.0.1 blackstar.ba blackstar > > On Sat, 2004-04-24 at 18:40, info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > I understand that sys admin knowlege of Red Hat 6.0 might not me commen but let > > me try this question on more time ... > > > > I have an old 6.0 system. It has netconfig as part of control-panel. If I > > make changes to IP and hostname using the gui netconfig are there any files I > > need to edit manually?? > > > > The changes would be something like > > > > somename.my.domain.org TO someothername.my.domain.org > > > > AND > > > > 206.155.222.87 TO 206.155.222.88 > > > > All comments welcoome > > john > > -------------------------------------o----- > > John N. Alegre o > > Andante Systems o > > eCommerce Consulting o > > OS X Development o > > Custom Web Development <*{{{{}>< > > ------------------------------------------- > > ---------------------------------- > > E-Mail: info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Date: 24-Apr-04 > > Time: 11:38:32 > > > > This message was sent by XFMail > > ---------------------------------- > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: 24 Apr 2004 13:56:59 -0400 > From: "Richard F. Hobson" <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: drive upgrade issue > To: RedHat List <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <1082829419.4049.12.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain > > Thanks to those who responded to my issue of cloning my RH9 installation > on a new larger drive using drive image 2002. The comments were > correct- the partitions were copied correctly but the MBR was wrong. I > ran RH install in rescue mode, it rewrote the MBR and reinstalled GRUB > and everything works fine, with one small exception. > > I ran up2date and installed the latest kernel (2.4.20-31.9). I > reinstalled my nvidia video driver and recompiled the kernel interface > (as I have to do with every kernel update). The driver runs OK under X, > however, I cannot get it to display above 800x600. I was running it at > 1536x864 before, I have checked X86Config and even added the higher > resolution in the screen section. Under X the display applet says > 1536x864, however, the resolution is actually 800x600. Has anybody else > encountered this? I will of course check for a newer driver, but my > guess is this is related to the migration to the new drive and not just > the new kernel. (the problem first appeared after the drive migration > but before the kernel update) > > Any insight would be appreciated. > > Rich. > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: 24 Apr 2004 15:51:17 -0400 > From: Hitman <hitman0810@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: redhat-list Digest, Vol 2, Issue 45 > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <1082836276.4783.0.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > On Sat, 2004-04-24 at 12:00, redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Send redhat-list mailing list submissions to > > redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > redhat-list-owner@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of redhat-list digest..." > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > 1. Re: Change resolution in Redhat (Predrag Petrovic) > > 2. RE: Change resolution in Redhat (David Kramer) > > 3. RE: Change resolution in Redhat (David Kramer) > > 4. RE: Change resolution in Redhat (Dinh Tien Tuan Anh) > > 5. Re: lograte rotating logs at 4:02am. why not at 12:00am? > > (Javier Gostling) > > 6. RE: Change resolution in Redhat (Dinh Tien Tuan Anh) > > 7. RE: PCNFS (Thomas Fortner) > > 8. Re: Port 2401 & CVS (MKlinke) > > 9. RE: Change resolution in Redhat (Ryan Golhar) > > 10. how to create CD for ISO image > 700MB??? (bbaa aaa) > > 11. Test message - please ignore it.. (Root) > > 12. kernel hacking - in_interrupt() (Ashish Samant) > > 13. k3b writing speed (Kim, Hidong) > > 14. Re: Test message - please ignore it.. (Ed Wilts) > > 15. Re: Redhat 9 and Linksys WAP11 / and Wireless USB network > > Adaptor (ameet p) > > 16. laptop mouse (ameet p) > > 17. PRINTING DMP OPENOFFICE PRONLEM (Nilesh) > > 18. memory leak (Bill McCormick) > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Message: 1 > > Date: 23 Apr 2004 23:58:58 +0200 > > From: "Predrag Petrovic" <predrag.petrovic@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Re: Change resolution in Redhat > > To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Message-ID: <1082757538.3573.1.camel@xxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" > > > > Restart X ??? > > > > On Fri, 2004-04-23 at 23:47, Dinh Tien Tuan Anh wrote: > > > I'm a bit upset about not being able to change my resolution in Redhat 9. I > > > want all icons displayed smaller, so I go to System setting / Display and > > > increase the resolution upto 1280*1024 (old one is 1024 * 768), but after > > > restarting, there's no change although checking in System setting / Display > > > showed that the resolution has been changed (now is 1280*1024) > > > > > > Any idea ? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > It's fast, it's easy and it's free. Get MSN Messenger today! > > > http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 2 > > Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 14:52:23 -0700 > > From: "David Kramer" <dkramer@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: RE: Change resolution in Redhat > > To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Message-ID: <BGELIAFEPLNBJFLJJAMBEENFCAAA.dkramer@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > > Have you tried manually adjusting your XF86Config file? I had to manually > > adjust that file to get my resolution to 1280 X 800. You can find the file > > under /etc/X11. Vi the file and scroll down to Diplay and Monitor section. > > Let me know how that works out. > > > > DK > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Dinh Tien Tuan Anh > > > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 2:48 PM > > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > Subject: Change resolution in Redhat > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm a bit upset about not being able to change my resolution in > > > Redhat 9. I > > > want all icons displayed smaller, so I go to System setting / > > > Display and > > > increase the resolution upto 1280*1024 (old one is 1024 * 768), but after > > > restarting, there's no change although checking in System setting > > > / Display > > > showed that the resolution has been changed (now is 1280*1024) > > > > > > Any idea ? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > It's fast, it's easy and it's free. Get MSN Messenger today! > > > http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger > > > > > > > > > -- > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 3 > > Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 14:59:55 -0700 > > From: "David Kramer" <dkramer@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: RE: Change resolution in Redhat > > To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Message-ID: <BGELIAFEPLNBJFLJJAMBAENGCAAA.dkramer@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > > I guess I was assuming you were rebooting your machine or restart X after > > the change occurs. > > > > DK > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of David Kramer > > > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 2:52 PM > > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > > > Subject: RE: Change resolution in Redhat > > > > > > > > > Have you tried manually adjusting your XF86Config file? I had to manually > > > adjust that file to get my resolution to 1280 X 800. You can > > > find the file > > > under /etc/X11. Vi the file and scroll down to Diplay and > > > Monitor section. > > > Let me know how that works out. > > > > > > DK > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Dinh Tien Tuan Anh > > > > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 2:48 PM > > > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > Subject: Change resolution in Redhat > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm a bit upset about not being able to change my resolution in > > > > Redhat 9. I > > > > want all icons displayed smaller, so I go to System setting / > > > > Display and > > > > increase the resolution upto 1280*1024 (old one is 1024 * 768), > > > but after > > > > restarting, there's no change although checking in System setting > > > > / Display > > > > showed that the resolution has been changed (now is 1280*1024) > > > > > > > > Any idea ? > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > It's fast, it's easy and it's free. Get MSN Messenger today! > > > > http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 4 > > Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 22:06:51 +0000 > > From: "Dinh Tien Tuan Anh" <tuananhbirm@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: RE: Change resolution in Redhat > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Message-ID: <BAY13-F72G80cEeyD2M00008926@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed > > > > Here's the file XF86Config (Monitor and Display section) and still no > > change. > > > > Section "Screen" > > Identifier "Screen0" > > Device "Videocard0" > > Monitor "Monitor0" > > DefaultDepth 24 > > SubSection "Display" > > Depth 24 > > Modes "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > > EndSubSection > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "Monitor" > > Identifier "Monitor0" > > VendorName "Monitor Vendor" > > ModelName "Generic Laptop Display Panel 1280x1024" > > HorizSync 31.5 - 67.0 > > VertRefresh 50.0 - 75.0 > > Option "dpms" > > EndSection > > > > > > >From: "David Kramer" <dkramer@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > >Reply-To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > >To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > >Subject: RE: Change resolution in Redhat > > >Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 14:52:23 -0700 > > > > > >Have you tried manually adjusting your XF86Config file? I had to manually > > >adjust that file to get my resolution to 1280 X 800. You can find the file > > >under /etc/X11. Vi the file and scroll down to Diplay and Monitor section. > > >Let me know how that works out. > > > > > >DK > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Express yourself with cool new emoticons http://www.msn.co.uk/specials/myemo > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 5 > > Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 18:06:53 -0400 > > From: Javier Gostling <jgd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Re: lograte rotating logs at 4:02am. why not at 12:00am? > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Message-ID: <20040423220653.GA16753@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 04:27:37PM -0500, Ed Wilts wrote: > > > I don't know where you live, but in Canada and the US, the shift to/from > > > Daylight Savings Time occurs at 2am.i Avoid cron jobs between 2am and > > > 3am. > > > > Chile. The shift is at 00:00. Avoid cron jobs from 1 hour before to 1 hour > > after the shift hour. So if the shift is at 02:00, avoid 01:00 to 03:00. I > > don't know if there are places elsewhere in the world where the shift is at > > other hours, but if join the no cron jobs for both your time shift hour and > > mine, then 23:00 to 03:00 is off limits. Hence, 04:00 is a logical choice > > for a general purpose distro. > > > > Cheers, > > -- > > Javier Gostling D. > > <jgd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 6 > > Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 22:09:22 +0000 > > From: "Dinh Tien Tuan Anh" <tuananhbirm@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: RE: Change resolution in Redhat > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Message-ID: <BAY13-F78WoD35D4wJY000081d5@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed > > > > I thought restart X mean just reboot the PC. So how to restart X anyway ? > > Thanks. > > > > >From: "David Kramer" <dkramer@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > >Reply-To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > >To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > >Subject: RE: Change resolution in Redhat > > >Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 14:59:55 -0700 > > > > > >I guess I was assuming you were rebooting your machine or restart X after > > >the change occurs. > > > > > >DK > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of David Kramer > > > > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 2:52 PM > > > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > > > > Subject: RE: Change resolution in Redhat > > > > > > > > > > > > Have you tried manually adjusting your XF86Config file? I had to > > >manually > > > > adjust that file to get my resolution to 1280 X 800. You can > > > > find the file > > > > under /etc/X11. Vi the file and scroll down to Diplay and > > > > Monitor section. > > > > Let me know how that works out. > > > > > > > > DK > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Dinh Tien Tuan Anh > > > > > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 2:48 PM > > > > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > Subject: Change resolution in Redhat > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm a bit upset about not being able to change my resolution in > > > > > Redhat 9. I > > > > > want all icons displayed smaller, so I go to System setting / > > > > > Display and > > > > > increase the resolution upto 1280*1024 (old one is 1024 * 768), > > > > but after > > > > > restarting, there's no change although checking in System setting > > > > > / Display > > > > > showed that the resolution has been changed (now is 1280*1024) > > > > > > > > > > Any idea ? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > > It's fast, it's easy and it's free. Get MSN Messenger today! > > > > > http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-- > > >redhat-list mailing list > > >unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > It's fast, it's easy and it's free. Get MSN Messenger today! > > http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 7 > > Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 17:14:55 -0500 > > From: Thomas Fortner <thomas.fortner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: RE: PCNFS > > To: Red Hat Support List <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Message-ID: <1082758495.5871.8.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > > Okay, so I worked on the RH 9 box a little bit and ended up getting it > > to mount. Thinking there was some configuration problem on the FC1 box, > > I reinstalled from scratch. Still get the same timeout message. Does > > anyone have any idea where I can go to find out what has changed between > > RH9 and FC1 in terms of NFS defaults/settings/functionality? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jeff Graves, MCP > > Customer Support Engineer > > Image Source, Inc. > > 10 Mill Street > > Bellingham, MA 02019 > > > > 508.966.5200 - Phone > > 508.966.5170 - Fax > > jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Email > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff Graves > > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 11:10 AM > > To: 'General Red Hat Linux discussion list' > > Subject: RE: MS Services for UNIX 3.5 > > > > > > No firewall is active on either unit (ipchains/iptables is disabled) and > > I know that there's no corrupt package because I can mount an exported > > share on our Snap Server. > > > > Jeff Graves, MCP > > Customer Support Engineer > > Image Source, Inc. > > 10 Mill Street > > Bellingham, MA 02019 > > > > 508.966.5200 - Phone > > 508.966.5170 - Fax > > jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Email > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jason Staudenmayer > > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 10:49 AM > > To: 'General Red Hat Linux discussion list' > > Subject: RE: MS Services for UNIX 3.5 > > > > > > Firewall on the linux box? Port 111 I think. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jeff Graves [mailto:jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 10:46 AM > > To: Redhat List > > Subject: MS Services for UNIX 3.5 > > > > > > Wanted to drop an email to the list to see if anyone could help me out. > > I downloaded SFU 3.5 the other day in the hopes that I could use the NFS > > Server included to allow access to linux clients. Running Windows 2000 > > Adv Srv with AD Native and Fedora Core 1. I've downloaded, installed and > > configured SFU for passwd-file PCNFS type User Name Mapping and it is > > properly mapping linux and windows user accounts. I cannot however mount > > any shares. I get a RPC timeout on the linux box while the Event Viewer > > on the windows machine says mount successful. If I send a rpcinfo > > broadcast message from the linux box, the windows server does not > > respond, however querying the host using rpcinfo -p <windows_machine> > > shows all of the processes running. If I try a rpcinfo broadcast from > > the windows machine it sees itself and using the rpcinfo -p > > <linux_machine> also sees the portmapper service. I have tried > > everything in the help documents, I even installed SFU on my XP > > professional machine and mapped local user accounts (instead of domain > > accounts) all with the same results - RPC timeout. I tried using a RH9 > > client and got the same timeout message. I also tried every mount option > > in the world - nfsvers/hard/soft/rsize/wsize/nolock/noac and either got > > the timeout message or Server could not decode arguments message. > > Mounting from the XP box to the windows 2k box works. Does anyone have > > an suggestions or help to offer getting SFU 3.5 talking to FC1? Or, > > better yet, can someone recommend a low cost NFS server solution for > > windows that has the user name mapping functionality with an NFS server? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jeff Graves, MCP > > Customer Support Engineer > > Image Source, Inc. > > 10 Mill Street > > Bellingham, MA 02019 > > > > 508.966.5200 - Phone > > 508.966.5170 - Fax > > jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Email > > > > > > Hi Jeff, > > > > I've been through the same issue and I think it is because Microsoft's > > NFS was written by Intergraph, who expected it to be used with an NIS > > domain to pass permissions to the clients. I never had an NIS domain to > > test against, so I don't know for sure, but it could get you pointed in > > the right direction. > > > > > > Tom > > > > Thomas S. Fortner > > Burleson, Texas > > thomas.fortner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > "but we preach Christ crucified..." 1 Corinthians 1:23 > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: /archives/redhat-list/attachments/20040423/8700e8c4/attachment.htm > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 8 > > Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 17:29:09 -0500 > > From: MKlinke <mklinke@xxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Re: Port 2401 & CVS > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Message-ID: <200404231729.09762.mklinke@xxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > > On Friday 23 April 2004 15:15, MarÃa Josà Reartes wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Does anyone know how to open port 2401? I had configured my cvs > > > linux server (RedHat Linux 7.3) but when I try to connect from a > > > windows client (which runs cvs client) with method "pserver" I > > > receive the following message: > > > > > > cvs.exe [import aborted]: connect to > > > xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx(xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx):2401 failed: Connection refused > > > > > > Try running "telnet localhost 2401" to see if cvs is listening. > > > > Some troubleshooting tips can be found in the manual: > > > > http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.15/cvs_21.html#IDX312 > > > > > > Regards, Mike Klinke > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 9 > > Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 18:51:54 -0400 > > From: "Ryan Golhar" <ryangolhar@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: RE: Change resolution in Redhat > > To: "'General Red Hat Linux discussion list'" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Message-ID: <001701c42985$93468cc0$f4aadb82@GOLHARMOBILE1> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > > Press [Ctrl]-[Alt]-[Backspace] > > > > ----- > > Ryan Golhar > > Computational Biologist > > The Informatics Institute at > > The University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ > > > > Phone: 973-972-5034 > > Fax: 973-972-7412 > > Email: golharam@xxxxxxxxx > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dinh Tien Tuan Anh > > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 6:09 PM > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: RE: Change resolution in Redhat > > > > > > I thought restart X mean just reboot the PC. So how to restart X anyway > > ? Thanks. > > > > >From: "David Kramer" <dkramer@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > >Reply-To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > > ><redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > >To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > >Subject: RE: Change resolution in Redhat > > >Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 14:59:55 -0700 > > > > > >I guess I was assuming you were rebooting your machine or restart X > > >after the change occurs. > > > > > >DK > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of David Kramer > > > > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 2:52 PM > > > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > > > > Subject: RE: Change resolution in Redhat > > > > > > > > > > > > Have you tried manually adjusting your XF86Config file? I had to > > >manually > > > > adjust that file to get my resolution to 1280 X 800. You can find > > > > the file under /etc/X11. Vi the file and scroll down to Diplay and > > > > Monitor section. > > > > Let me know how that works out. > > > > > > > > DK > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Dinh Tien Tuan > > > > > > > Anh > > > > > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 2:48 PM > > > > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > Subject: Change resolution in Redhat > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm a bit upset about not being able to change my resolution in > > > > > Redhat 9. I want all icons displayed smaller, so I go to System > > > > > setting / Display and > > > > > increase the resolution upto 1280*1024 (old one is 1024 * 768), > > > > but after > > > > > restarting, there's no change although checking in System setting > > > > > / Display showed that the resolution has been changed (now is > > > > > 1280*1024) > > > > > > > > > > Any idea ? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > > It's fast, it's easy and it's free. Get MSN Messenger today! > > > > > http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > > unsubscribe > > > > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > unsubscribe > > > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-- > > >redhat-list mailing list > > >unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > It's fast, it's easy and it's free. Get MSN Messenger today! > > http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 10 > > Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 00:20:41 +0000 > > From: "bbaa aaa" <mccrh@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: how to create CD for ISO image > 700MB??? > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Message-ID: <BAY1-F3BbpaWkVYk1Px0002543d@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed > > > > I just download Redhat AS 2.1 update 4 from RHN. The problem I have is CD 3 > > size is 710MB. all the CD I have is 80 minutes and 700MB. I have been > > tried Easy CD Creator and Nero, but fail. I even turn NERO over burn > > feature, it still tell me "size too small". > > > > Any one have solution???? > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* > > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 11 > > Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 18:07:01 -0700 > > From: "Root" <root@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Test message - please ignore it.. > > To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Message-ID: <004301c42998$737c4bb0$0200a8c0@ibmveheiax6rhi> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: /archives/redhat-list/attachments/20040423/4fc65b70/attachment.htm > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 12 > > Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 21:19:48 -0400 (EDT) > > From: Ashish Samant <als1140@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: kernel hacking - in_interrupt() > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0404232116350.27719@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII > > > > > > Hello, > > > > I wanted to know how the in_interrupt() function exactly works and what it > > returns. I am starting to look at kernel hacking and came across some code > > which used this , but couldnt really follow much. I tried to look online, > > but didnt find much and was getting a little impatient. :) > > > > Thanks..! > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 13 > > Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 19:34:16 -0700 > > From: "Kim, Hidong" <hkim@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: k3b writing speed > > To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Message-ID: > > <28AD6C1A2449A0488E77AA7DB3C49A572046DB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" > > > > Hi, > > > > I've just installed k3b on a Red Hat 9 machine. I tried to burn a data DVD. In the k3b status window, after "starting writing...", I get three error lines: > > > > 1. :-( falling down to set cd speed > > 2. opc failed. please try writing speed 1x. > > 3. fatal error at startup. operation not supported > > > > > > How do I set the writing speed in k3b? Thanks, > > > > > > > > Hidong > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: /archives/redhat-list/attachments/20040423/5bc866e1/attachment.htm > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 14 > > Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 21:47:01 -0500 > > From: Ed Wilts <ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Re: Test message - please ignore it.. > > To: Root <root@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, General Red Hat Linux discussion list > > <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Message-ID: <20040424024701.GB17514@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 06:07:01PM -0700, Root wrote: > > > > PLEASE do not use your root account to send e-mail. root should be > > reserved for system administration and definitely not used for > > day-to-day use. This will help prevent the spread of nasty virii like > > are prevalent in the Windows and Macintosh worlds where every user has > > access to system files by default. A non-root user on Linux will not > > have access to install worms and virii in system files. > > > > Thanks, > > .../Ed > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: 25 Apr 2004 01:19:13 +0200 > From: "Predrag Petrovic" <predrag.petrovic@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Ethernet over IEEE1394 > To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <1082848752.4087.7.camel@xxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" > > Hi all, > Well I have some problems with ethernet over IEEE1394. I load the module > called eth1394 with this command: modprobe eth1394 and it doesn't want > to be loaded. After I unload all the modules relating with IEEE1394 I > load the module eth1394 and it loads as IEEE1394. > > How can I set up the networking over IEEE1394 ? > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 21:28:32 -0700 > From: Richard Kurth <rkurth@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Prevent log in as root > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <759902403.20040424212832@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Is there a way to Prevent anyone from logging in as root. I what them > to only log in as admin and su to root. What would I change to make > this work? > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 14:32:58 +1000 > From: Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: memory leak > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <20040425043258.GB4783@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > On 08:59 24 Apr 2004, Bill McCormick <wpmccormick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > | I appear to have a memory leak (avg 100k/sec) coming from the kernel or > | kernel module. At least when I look at top, sorted by memory, I don't > | see any user space processes getting larger. > > Then, probably, you don't really have a leak. > > [...] > | procinfo: > | Linux 2.4.20-6smp (bhcompile@porky) (gcc 3.2.2 20030222 ) #1 4CPU > | [billinux] > | > | Memory: Total Used Free Shared Buffers > | Cached > | Mem: 1159560 113204 1046356 0 12612 > | 27552 > | Swap: 257000 0 257000 > > What I see here is a machine that hasn't run out of RAM yet and (therefore) > hasn't used any swap at all. > > So what's probably happening is that every piece of data read the system > does is being kept in RAM so that should something else want that data > the OS doesn't have to go back to the disc for it. All decent OSes do > this - because disc is Very Very Slow compared to RAM it is beneficial > to keep as much in RAM as possible. > > Generally the data in RAM (other than program image) is either "clean" > buffers or "dirty" buffers. Clean buffers are copies of data from > disc that are known to match the disc. They are immediately available > should any program was to read that data again instead of having to go > to disc. Dirty buffers are data written by programs that have not yet > been written to the disc; the are held in RAM and the program that wrote > them is free to do more stuff. The OS will write them to disc "soon", > and as they're written to disc they become "clean" buffers. Either way, > this data is in RAM where it's immediately accessible. > > Eventually your RAM will fill. Until then, the OS will simply use it up > as I/O happens, accruing cached data. This is "free" - it costs nothing > to have RAM used up with "clean" buffers because, should more RAM really > be needed (eg for new "dirty" buffers, or to hold new data read from > disc), the unwanted clean buffers may simply be discarded instantly - > the disc copy is good, and will be used another time if needed. > > So don't worry about it - it's normal. > -- > Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 > http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ > > I don't waste my money; I invest it in ventures with high negative returns. > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 10 > Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 23:49:58 -0500 > From: Bill McCormick <wpmccormick@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: memory leak > To: cs@xxxxxxxxxx, General Red Hat Linux discussion list > <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <408B4376.4080904@xxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed > > Cameron Simpson wrote: > > >On 08:59 24 Apr 2004, Bill McCormick <wpmccormick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >| I appear to have a memory leak (avg 100k/sec) coming from the kernel or > >| kernel module. At least when I look at top, sorted by memory, I don't > >| see any user space processes getting larger. > > > >Then, probably, you don't really have a leak. > > > >[...] > >| procinfo: > >| Linux 2.4.20-6smp (bhcompile@porky) (gcc 3.2.2 20030222 ) #1 4CPU > >| [billinux] > >| > >| Memory: Total Used Free Shared Buffers > >| Cached > >| Mem: 1159560 113204 1046356 0 12612 > >| 27552 > >| Swap: 257000 0 257000 > > > >What I see here is a machine that hasn't run out of RAM yet and (therefore) > >hasn't used any swap at all. > > > >So what's probably happening is that every piece of data read the system > >does is being kept in RAM so that should something else want that data > >the OS doesn't have to go back to the disc for it. All decent OSes do > >this - because disc is Very Very Slow compared to RAM it is beneficial > >to keep as much in RAM as possible. > > > >Generally the data in RAM (other than program image) is either "clean" > >buffers or "dirty" buffers. Clean buffers are copies of data from > >disc that are known to match the disc. They are immediately available > >should any program was to read that data again instead of having to go > >to disc. Dirty buffers are data written by programs that have not yet > >been written to the disc; the are held in RAM and the program that wrote > >them is free to do more stuff. The OS will write them to disc "soon", > >and as they're written to disc they become "clean" buffers. Either way, > >this data is in RAM where it's immediately accessible. > > > >Eventually your RAM will fill. Until then, the OS will simply use it up > >as I/O happens, accruing cached data. This is "free" - it costs nothing > >to have RAM used up with "clean" buffers because, should more RAM really > >be needed (eg for new "dirty" buffers, or to hold new data read from > >disc), the unwanted clean buffers may simply be discarded instantly - > >the disc copy is good, and will be used another time if needed. > > > >So don't worry about it - it's normal. > > > > > Thanks Cameron, very helpful. > > I was having sudden (maybe will again) problems with my RAM starved > system until I gave it more RAM; I went from 128M to 1Gig+128M. When I > was skating by with 128M, the free RAM got to be very low and programs > as varied as squid, fetchmail and telnet would no longer function. This > never seemed to be a problem until what seemed like "all of a sudden." > I'm now working with a theory that the problem is (was?) due to > incorrectly installing/compiling some programs (BDB without a the > patches maybe.) We'll see in a week or so when my free RAM gets to some > low point. > > Cheers, > > > Bill > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 11 > Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 02:18:00 -0400 (EDT) > From: "Joe(theWordy)Philbrook" <jtwdyp@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Prevent log in as root > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0404250147220.6568@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII > > It would appear that on Apr 24, Richard Kurth did say: > > > Is there a way to Prevent anyone from logging in as root. I what them > > to only log in as admin and su to root. What would I change to make > > this work? > > I don't believe you can limit what (any user who can provide su with the > root password) can do... > > I'm not an expert on sudo, but I think it may be more suitable for what > you want to do than su... (I'm sure someone here would help you > understand how to selectively limit the sudo permissions for "admin" to > the tasks you actually need them to do.) But do give man sudo a look see. > > I've never needed sudo because my linux box is really a single user > machine where I do all my own admin tasks, so for me su works. But I > would NOT even think of letting anyone else have the root password. > > If you can actually "trust" them with such nuclear access as the root > password, then I'd suggest "asking" them to comply with the admin su to > root policy. If they can't be "trusted" that far, then you *really* don't > want to trust them with the root password et all. > > Remember to any unix: root="can_do_anything!" > > -- > | --- --- > | Joe (theWordy) Philbrook <o> <o> > | J(tWdy)P ^ > | <<jtwdyp@xxxxxxxx>> /---\ "bla bla bla..." > | \___/ "...and bla..." > > At least I know my mouth is running, I just can't find the off button! > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 12 > Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 16:35:35 +1000 > From: cs@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: memory leak > To: Bill McCormick <wpmccormick@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <20040425063535.GA5777@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > On 23:49 24 Apr 2004, Bill McCormick <wpmccormick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > [...] > | >So don't worry about it - it's normal. > | Thanks Cameron, very helpful. > | > | I was having sudden (maybe will again) problems with my RAM starved > | system until I gave it more RAM; I went from 128M to 1Gig+128M. When I > | was skating by with 128M, the free RAM got to be very low and programs > | as varied as squid, fetchmail and telnet would no longer function. This > | never seemed to be a problem until what seemed like "all of a sudden." > > Did you have any swap? > > | I'm now working with a theory that the problem is (was?) due to > | incorrectly installing/compiling some programs (BDB without a the > | patches maybe.) We'll see in a week or so when my free RAM gets to some > | low point. > > Hmm. I wouldn't expect a single bad program to scuttle everything else. > > If it fails again, post greater detail (and keep the machine up so > diagnostics can be run on it over the next few days while it's sick). > > Cheers, > -- > Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 > http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ > > There's no need to worry about death, it will not happen in your lifetime. > - Raymond Smullyan > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 13 > Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 11:33:51 +0200 > From: "IT Clown" <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: security exploits > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <web-294927915@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" > > Hi > > What site would you guys recommend to see what security > exploits are there and that is always up to date? > > Regards > ______________________________________________________________ > Herbalife Independent Distributor http://www.healthiest.co.za > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 14 > Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 05:37:44 -0400 > From: "Michael S. Dunsavage" <mikesd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: security exploits > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <408B86E8.4090207@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed > > IT Clown wrote: > > Hi > > > > What site would you guys recommend to see what security > > exploits are there and that is always up to date? > > > > Regards > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Herbalife Independent Distributor http://www.healthiest.co.za > > > > > http://www.securityfocus.com > > -- > Michael S. Dunsavage > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 15 > Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 17:43:12 +0800 > From: "PowerLian" <lqy57@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: about mod_access > To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <Sea1-DAV592CydnmKLj000202eb@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="gb2312" > > Hi > I'm a beginner.I'v download the Apache http-2.0.49 from apache.org, and install it in RedHat9. But when i execute : > httpd -k start > the following message appears > httpd: module "mod_access.c" is not compatible with this version of Apache... > what's wrong?How can i reslove it? > Thanks > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: /archives/redhat-list/attachments/20040425/ab28d54a/attachment.htm > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 16 > Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 11:58:13 +0200 (CEST) > From: Manuel Arostegui Ramirez <manuaroste@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: security exploits > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <20040425095813.74399.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > --- IT Clown <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> escribiÃ: > Hi > > > > What site would you guys recommend to see what > > security > > exploits are there and that is always up to date? > > > > Regards > > > > http://www.insecure.org > http://www.securitytracker.com > > > ===== > -- > > Manuel ArÃstegui Linux user 200896 > http://manuel.todo-linux.com > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Correo Yahoo! - 6MB, mÃs protecciÃn contra el spam ÂGratis! > http://correo.yahoo.es > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 17 > Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 11:23:42 +0100 > From: "Will Mc Donald" <wmcdonald@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Prevent log in as root > To: "Richard Kurth" <rkurth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, "General Red Hat Linux > discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <006901c42aaf$e7396c00$cb3ca8c0@willspc> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Sounds like you want to implement something like Role Based Access Control (RBAC). A quick search on Freshmeat turned up this PAM module which may allow you to do the job... > > http://freshmeat.net/projects/pam_capability/ > > Will. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Richard Kurth" <rkurth@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2004 5:28 AM > Subject: Prevent log in as root > > > > Is there a way to Prevent anyone from logging in as root. I what them > > to only log in as admin and su to root. What would I change to make > > this work? > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 18 > Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 21:29:07 +1000 > From: Stephen Kuhn <skuhn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: security exploits > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <1082892547.12000.61.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain > > On Sun, 2004-04-25 at 19:33, IT Clown wrote: > > Hi > > > > What site would you guys recommend to see what security > > exploits are there and that is always up to date? > > > > Regards > > Start with www.astalavista.com > Check out the links as well - they lead to many interesting places. > > stephen kuhn - owner > ============================== > illawarra computer services > a kuhn media australia company > http://kma.0catch.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * > We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > The Bird of Time has but a little way to fly ... and the bird is on the > wing. -- Omar Khayyam > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 19 > Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 14:18:39 +0200 > From: Wolfgang Pfeiffer <roto@xxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Prevent log in as root > To: Richard Kurth <rkurth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, General Red Hat Linux > discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <1082895519.4639.65.camel@debby> > Content-Type: text/plain > > On Sun, 2004-04-25 at 06:28, Richard Kurth wrote: > > Is there a way to Prevent anyone from logging in as root. I what them > > to only log in as admin and su to root. What would I change to make > > this work? > > I'm on Debian Linux/ppc. > But if you have gdm running you might want to have a look at this: > > >From the > "Gnome Display Manager Reference Manual" (Gnome Help Browser): > "The Configuration File - gdm.conf" > > Excerpt: > ------------------------- > AllowRoot > AllowRoot=true > > Allow root (privileged user) to log in through GDM. Set this to false if > you want to disallow such logins. On systems that support PAM, this > parameter is not as useful as you can use PAM to do the same thing, and > in fact do even more. However it is still followed, so you should > probably leave it true for PAM systems. > --------------------- > > HTH > > Best Regards > Wolfgang > > -- > Profile, Links: http://profiles.yahoo.com/wolfgangpfeiffer > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 20 > Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 14:25:49 +0200 > From: Wolfgang Pfeiffer <roto@xxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Prevent log in as root > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Richard Kurth <rkurth@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <1082895948.4639.72.camel@debby> > Content-Type: text/plain > > On Sun, 2004-04-25 at 14:18, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > On Sun, 2004-04-25 at 06:28, Richard Kurth wrote: > > > Is there a way to Prevent anyone from logging in as root. I what them > > > to only log in as admin and su to root. What would I change to make > > > this work? > > Ooops. Just saw that you don't want root logins at all, whether on > console or X. > And what I wrote about some minutes ago only helps to prevent root > logins to X, IIUC. > > Sorry. > > Wolfgang > > > > > I'm on Debian Linux/ppc. > > But if you have gdm running you might want to have a look at this: > > > > >From the > > "Gnome Display Manager Reference Manual" (Gnome Help Browser): > > "The Configuration File - gdm.conf" > > > > Excerpt: > > ------------------------- > > AllowRoot > > AllowRoot=true > > > > Allow root (privileged user) to log in through GDM. Set this to false if > > you want to disallow such logins. On systems that support PAM, this > > parameter is not as useful as you can use PAM to do the same thing, and > > in fact do even more. However it is still followed, so you should > > probably leave it true for PAM systems. > > --------------------- > > > > HTH > > > > Best Regards > > Wolfgang > > > > -- > > Profile, Links: http://profiles.yahoo.com/wolfgangpfeiffer > -- > Profile, Links: http://profiles.yahoo.com/wolfgangpfeiffer > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 21 > Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 22:42:18 +1000 > From: Stephen Kuhn <skuhn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Prevent log in as root > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <1082896938.12009.88.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain > > On Sun, 2004-04-25 at 22:25, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > > Ooops. Just saw that you don't want root logins at all, whether on > > console or X. > > And what I wrote about some minutes ago only helps to prevent root > > logins to X, IIUC. > > > > Sorry. > > > > Wolfgang > > I was just poking through Webmin / System / Users and Groups => and > noticed that you can tick "Disable login" for any of the users; could > THAT be a resolution to the issue? (Granted, you'd have to have Webmin > installed on the machine...and I haven't tested it on this box - but did > think it might apply here) > > stephen kuhn - owner > ============================== > illawarra computer services > a kuhn media australia company > http://kma.0catch.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * > We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Writing about music is like dancing about architecture. -- Frank Zappa > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 22 > Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 10:33:52 -0500 > From: "Kevin Krieser" <kkrieser@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: Prevent log in as root > To: "'Richard Kurth'" <rkurth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, "'General Red Hat Linux > discussion list'" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <04c301c42ada$b67cdd10$0301a8c0@athlon2400> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > You may want to look at /etc/securetty. > > But be aware that, once someone becomes root by any mechanism, they > could undo your change. > > Also, you may want to put a password on grub so someone can't just break > into single user mode and change things that way. > > Also, this doesn't prevent one from booting off a CD distribution like > knoppix and editing things that way too. > > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Richard Kurth > Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2004 11:29 PM > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Prevent log in as root > > > Is there a way to Prevent anyone from logging in as root. I what them to > only log in as admin and su to root. What would I change to make this > work? > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
