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2001-08-01 Thread cdowns
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Re: grc.com and firewall tests

2001-07-10 Thread cdowns
if you would like to go low and test at the packet level, use: hping2 as you can generate packets with different flags set to test the actual integrity of the firewall ruleset. goto: http://packetstoem.securify.com and search for hping2 as i dont have the official site on hand. -D Benjamin Scott

Re: Linux at Wal-Mart

2001-05-30 Thread cdowns
#!/usr/bin/perl # why.pl print "Who Cares about Wal_Mart AKA ->Wally WORLD!"; print "hmmm wh ohhh why"; sub winnblows { print "sing with me -> windows is gay o windows is gay and its sooo godamn ga ! yeah."; } if ( $useful_information =~ /^$useful) {

Re: Linux at Wal-Mart

2001-05-30 Thread cdowns
ok sorry how about SUCKS. would that work. -D :) Cole Tuininga wrote: cdowns wrote: > > print "sing with me -> windows is gay o windows is gay and its There are those of us that would appreciate if you found a different derogatory word to use -- Some Axiom: Th

off_topic question ( AIX )

2001-05-27 Thread cdowns
does anyone know a mailing list or good link to actual documentation ?> unlike that of IBM's site.. you may laugh, all im trying to do is get x up and running and i cant find any valuable documentation ? hm does IBM suck ?> thanks -D -- -- Christopher M Downs

Re: A story and some advice.

2001-04-25 Thread cdowns
Mansur, Warren wrote: I suppose everyone has a different opinion on this, so I figure I might as well share mine :-) If a thief breaks into my car, and then uses it to run over and kill 10 people, am I responsible for the death of those 10 people? The police may at first suspect me

kernel 2.4.2 debain question

2001-03-31 Thread cdowns
can some one tell me this ? why do i get the error: make menuconfig blah blah make[1]: *** [ncurses] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.2/scripts/lxdialog' make: *** [menuconfig] Error 2 scavenger:/usr/src/linux# when i have this: scavenger:/usr/src/linux# dpkg --list | grep

Re: apt-get question

2001-03-30 Thread cdowns
cdowns wrote: im trying to install communicater-base-476 and i cant seam to do it. ive changed the sources.list and run apt-get update and retried but no luck anyone have any idea how i can get around this ? becuase this mozilla-m18 sucks thanks chris never mind i did apt

apt-get question

2001-03-30 Thread cdowns
im trying to install communicater-base-476 and i cant seam to do it. ive changed the sources.list and run apt-get update and retried but no luck anyone have any idea how i can get around this ? becuase this mozilla-m18 sucks thanks chris

Re: Heads up for named?

2001-02-19 Thread cdowns
cdowns wrote: "Karl J. Runge" wrote: On Mon, 19 Feb 2001, "Robert W. Fowler" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i think one of our machines got nailed just This morning with a suspected named exploit i can post any info that ive found if anyone would like to exa

Re: Heads up for named?

2001-02-19 Thread cdowns
cdowns wrote: cdowns wrote: "Karl J. Runge" wrote: On Mon, 19 Feb 2001, "Robert W. Fowler" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i think one of our machines got nailed just This morning with a suspected named exploit i can post any info that ive found

Re: linuxconf (was: apache question)

2001-02-13 Thread cdowns
Benjamin Scott wrote: On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Paul Lussier wrote: Does any real[1] sysadmin actually *use* linuxconf? No, real sysadmins have automated everything in Perl, so that they can just spend the whole day playing xtank, of course. ;-) Example: # ... read mail message

apache question

2001-02-12 Thread cdowns
apache-1.3.12-3 what is the problem on a redhat 6.2 installation where you cannot access the web page and get access denied ? is there something mispelled in httpd.conf or something ? thanks, chris ** To unsubscribe from this list, send

Re: MS is down again?

2001-01-26 Thread cdowns
"Kenneth E. Lussier" wrote: Paul Lussier wrote: IMO, if more comapanies did that, more customers would trust the companies they do business with. There's nothing wrong in admitting that your product falls short. If it's important enough, then the answer should be "This is a problem,

Re: lxdialog.o

2001-01-17 Thread cdowns
Benjamin Scott wrote: On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, cdowns wrote: (lxdialog.o) can someone please tell me the rpm this .o file is in again ? It is not provided by an RPM file; it is built by the Linux kernel makefile on-demand when you invoke the various non-linear interactive configuration

Re: lxdialog.o

2001-01-17 Thread cdowns
Derek Martin wrote: On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, cdowns wrote: well what happens is i cannot do : ' make menuconfig ' it just craps out. hm turbolinx 6.0. ill screw around with it i guess. I could be mistaken but I think that might happen if you don't have the ncurses library installed

lxdialog.o

2001-01-16 Thread cdowns
(lxdialog.o) can someone please tell me the rpm this .o file is in again ? i dont know why i cant seem to remeber this damn rpm ~! thanks. chris ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text in

Re: (no subject)

2001-01-13 Thread cdowns
Ed Lawson wrote: On Sat, 13 Jan 2001 13:30:53 Randy Edwards wrote: Darn! I was out of state and I caught this message too late. In the future, can you give some more warning about these Bob? Ditto. At least five days notice would be nice. Ed Lawson

2.4 kernel question

2001-01-08 Thread cdowns
anyone compile 2.4.0 yet with an ESS Maestro sound card ? ive had it running fine on 2.2.17-2.2.18 but for some reson i get this message at insmod ? on 2.4.0 : [root@dwarf_1 /root]# cd /lib/modules/2.4.0-tuxtop/kernel/ [root@dwarf_1 kernel]# ls drivers fs net [root@dwarf_1 kernel]# cd drivers/

make menuconfig

2001-01-06 Thread cdowns
well i missing some .h files and im having a dumb attack and cant even think what i need right now. does someone know the files (s) i need to get 'make menuconfig' to give me the ncurses interface ? heres the error : [root@ linux]# make menuconfig rm -f include/asm ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386

Re: make menuconfig

2001-01-06 Thread cdowns
"Kenneth E. Lussier" wrote: It looks like you're missing the glibc development packages. on an RH6.2 system: [root@Beeblebrox /root]# rpm -qf /usr/include/sys/unistd.h glibc-devel-2.1.3-15 [root@Beeblebrox /root]# rpm -qf /usr/include/unistd.h glibc-devel-2.1.3-15 FYI, Kenn

Re: Linux for Educators

2001-01-03 Thread cdowns
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe he meant that their current IT people didn't know more Linux than the students, and the current IT people didn't want to learn anything new. It does eat up a lot of time re-re-learning M$, and that doesn't leave much time to learn Linux, or anything else.

Re: Linux for Educators

2001-01-03 Thread cdowns
cdowns wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe he meant that their current IT people didn't know more Linux than the students, and the current IT people didn't want to learn anything new. It does eat up a lot of time re-re-learning M$, and that doesn't leave much time to learn Linux

Re: kde problems

2000-12-22 Thread cdowns
"Thomas M. Albright" wrote: I installed kde 2.0.1 on my RedHat 6.1 system. Now, when I try to use it, it seems to start fine, then quits with the following: ksplash: error in loading shared libraries: /usr/lib/libkdeui.so.3: undefined symbol: minimumSizeHint__C7QDialog kdeinit: error in

perl question ?

2000-12-22 Thread cdowns
im trying to make a log scanner to check my daily NT Webserver logs, i have compiled a 179 https request hit list to use as a config file which i have named vuln.cfg. my question is : somehow i need to set the pattern match to a variable so it reads every line in the vuln.cfg and compares it to

Re: vmware --display 0:0

2000-11-10 Thread cdowns
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I haven't bumped into it, but judging by the error message, I might try: (bash) export DISPLAY=:0 (csh) setenv DISPLAY :0 -Ken On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, cdowns wrote: anyone run into the problem ( even on version 2.0.1 updated to: 2.0.3 ) where you try

vmware --display 0:0

2000-11-09 Thread cdowns
anyone run into the problem ( even on version 2.0.1 updated to: 2.0.3 ) where you try to swap to full screen and you get the error: X-Display is not local (Display name does not begin with a ":" ) Can't swith to full screen mode. im running VMware as a user, ive hunted on VMware's site with no

Re: Wednesday Concord LUG - Linux Clusters

2000-11-07 Thread cdowns
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People, The next meeting of the centraLUG, CNHLUG, is tomorrow, Wednesday Nov 8 @ 7pm. The topic is: high availability Linux clusters. It is at a NEW PLACE. I will leave a note at the usual place, but the new address is 6 Loudon Road, Concord. This is closer to

Re: KSCLUG

2000-10-04 Thread cdowns
Derek Martin wrote: On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Kenneth E. Lussier wrote: #include smartass.h I can't find that one... is it supposed to be in /usr/include? =8^) -- Derek Martin Senior System Administrator Mission Critical Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: KSCLUG

2000-10-04 Thread cdowns
Tony Lambiris wrote: On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 03:53:04PM -0400, Derek Martin wrote: Even if you use a *BSD, if you don't spend time making sure you've got your sh*t together, you're a fool. So yawn all you like. I can make RedHat 6.2 acceptibly secure in about an hour. I consider that a

ipchains interface not recognized..

2000-09-16 Thread cdowns
ok maybe someone here has had this problem or knows a quick answer. i have 2 redundant firewalls ( fw1 and fw 2) running HA betwixt them... ( well trying to ) but fw1's ipchains ruleset does not recongnize interface eth3 so that i can allow UDP traffic from the other firewall for requesting

Re: Cable Modem security (was: IPChains)

2000-09-15 Thread cdowns
"Karl J. Runge" wrote: On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, cdowns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i like watching the 10.x.x.x routers talk arp back and fourth all day :) could syn flood one and shut down a whole segment on the mediaone leg.. guess they ( mediaone ) is not concerend...

directions for tonight

2000-08-16 Thread cdowns
is tonight at the ramada/holiday inn or some where else ???sorry for being slow im sick. ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text in the *body* (*not* the subject line) of the letter:

Re: firewall question

2000-08-14 Thread cdowns
Cole Tuininga wrote: On Aug 13, Charles Farinella claimed: I have the following line in my rc.firewall script: ==/usr/sbin/ipmasqadm portfw -a -P tcp -L (external ipaddress) 81 -R (internal ipaddress) 80== [snip] Out of curiosity, could you change the ip address to the hostname that

madrake dhcp vulnerbility

2000-07-27 Thread cdowns
this advisory was posted today. i thought the guys running mandrake might like to know and see this. take care. chris - Advisories This Week: - * Mandrake: dhcp vulnerability July 22nd, 2000 All versions of the ISC DHCP client program, dhclient, are

Re: Check for bad blocks?

2000-06-24 Thread cdowns
cdowns wrote: Bruce Dawson wrote: You can use /sbin/badblocks or fsck -c. Matt Herbert wrote: Anybody know how one would check a disk for bad blocks in linux? I think one of my hard drives is going bad, but fsck returns an all clean on it. The problem I am having is trying

position open

2000-06-06 Thread cdowns
i know this is off subject and i want to sincerely apologize. i want to know if anyone on this list knows a person who knows macintosh networking along side of normal win95,98,NT, all on a novell 4.11 system.i am leaving the law school and they need someone to replace me here starting in 2

executable .cgi directories

2000-04-28 Thread cdowns
can someone plase tell me a short and sweet way to make a .cgi file execute in a created directory over the web? like: http://myserver.com/new/dir/execute_me.cgi thanks chris ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL

tcpdump question

2000-04-21 Thread cdowns
tcpdump -l -i eth0 -c 100 or try tcpdump -l -i eht0 -c 100 host www.fplc.edu cold works really nice i use it in my data room here. http://www.icc.fplc.edu/linux/security/cold-1.0.10.tgz with cold you also can specify ./cold -i eth0 for standard network traffic and it goves you alot of valuble

PPC (yellowdog 1.2)

2000-03-31 Thread cdowns
Hello i DL the new yellowdoglinux 1.2 yesterday and burned it . then installed it on a G3 266 power mac in it is aloth smother than the previous version 1.1 even the BOOTX V1.2 is nicer with more options, now you can force SCSI at boot and force VIDEO setting which are really important to the

uname -a uname -a on PPC

2000-03-28 Thread cdowns
"Andrew W. Gaunt" wrote: This covers the sparcs Linux on sparc Ultra-1 $ uname -m sparc64 $ uname -a Linux mvcdr.mv.lucent.com 2.2.12-42 #1 Fri Nov 12 13:03:33 EST 1999 sparc64 unknown Linux on Sparc-20 $ uname -m sparc $ uname -a Linux mvmon.mv.lucent.com 2.0.35 #1 Wed Dec 30

anyone know a good listserver?

2000-02-16 Thread cdowns
does anyone know a good stable listserver for RH6.1 running apache webserver? if you have a link or any info would be great, thanks chris ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text in the