send mail and relaying

2001-10-02 Thread Guy Steven
I have having trouble configuring sendmail. I though I had it right, but it obviously isn't. I have a rh7 box acting as a mail server. It sits behind another rh7 box running Clark Connect as a firewall. This box sits behind a nokia adsl modem connected to jetstream with paradise as the ISP. I

OT but mildly amusing

2002-01-30 Thread Guy Steven
This is totally OT, but readers may find the article and the parallels amusing: http://www.theonion.com/onion3803/judge_orders_god.html

RedHat 7.2

2002-03-20 Thread Guy Steven
Hello I am after RH 7.2 distro cd's. Is there anyone here in the Wanaka/Queenstown area who has RH7.2 cd's they could lend me? Guy Steven

readable maillog file

2002-04-04 Thread Guy Steven
Does anyone know of a tool which parses the maillog file (which I presume to be generated by sendmail) and produces a more readable output?

RE: Cron Daemon

2002-04-07 Thread Guy Steven
in the crontab file set [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sorry :-) . -Original Message- From: Johnno [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, 7 April 2002 10:27 p.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cron Daemon how do I stop the Cron Daemon sending me the info after a script is run... as this script

regyva.canterbury.ac.nz

2002-04-21 Thread Guy Steven
Can anyone throw light on why the following appears in the messages file on my firewall: Apr 21 06:15:42 gateway kernel: Packet log: input ACCEPT eth0 PROTO=6 132.181.30.7:2844 10.0.0.5:25 L=75 S=0x00 I=23583 F=0x4000 T=53 (#13) 132.181.30.7 resolves to regyva.canterbury.ac.nz Guy Steven

RE: regyva.canterbury.ac.nz

2002-04-21 Thread Guy Steven
Sorry, sent message by mistake. I meant to add that I presume that regyva.canterbury.ac.nz is a mail relay for this list, but I pressed send by mistake. -Original Message- From: Guy Steven [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 22 April 2002 12:14 p.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

RE: Domainz

2002-04-28 Thread Guy Steven
I recall installing a mail server and having to change the mx records for a domain. The domain owner had no idea what a domain key was, let alone what this particular key /password was, so I had to get that information from Domainz. I didn't expect that they would provide the information to me,

virus scanners for sendmail based mailserver

2002-05-01 Thread Guy Steven
Can anyone recommend a virus scanner for a sendmail based mail server to scan emails at point of entry/exit rather than at the workstation? Guy Steven.

RE: I love journalled file systems

2002-05-05 Thread Guy Steven
I recall some time ago reading about the Unixware operating system which used (and presumeably still does use) the Veritas Jounalling file system. Sales staff would, in the course of a demonstration, start some fairly crucial operation on a machine running Unixware and part way through hit the

OT Blue Cable : was RE: 802.11 and distributing linux around chch

2002-05-14 Thread Guy Steven
I had thought of that, whats the maximum run of 10M ethernet?? I have about 60 m of that blue cable you stick in walls.. speaking of blue cable, we had the office cabled recently. We have pair of sockets close (3 m) from the patch panel. The person who installed the cable has left a very

RE: stopping spam

2002-05-22 Thread Guy Steven
Unfortunately not, Currently the only linux boxes I am running are at work, and while at work I don't seem to be able to drag myself away from work work. Guy. -Original Message- From: Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 23 May 2002 11:56 a.m. To: CLUG Subject:

Amphora Light

2002-07-02 Thread Guy Steven
Has anyone had experience with Amphora Light, a GPL groupware server for Linux. Surely you have tried it Nick? Guy Steven

RE: sco-unix

2002-07-15 Thread Guy Steven
If all else fails, and you have a spare machine, I have a copy of sco that you can load. It is a few years old, and was a free personal use version that was released at the same time they were doing free personal copies of Unixware. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: USB Compact Flash card reader?

2002-08-11 Thread Guy Steven
I have a 5-in-1 reader, although not sure of the brand. I got the impression it was one of these generic things. I can verify that it works with linux. It sure as hell does't work with Win 98 or Win 2000, causing the former to hang and the latter to spontaneously reboot, badly written drivers I

RE: OT: ADSL Setup

2002-08-13 Thread Guy Steven
Yep, they install a splitter which gives you a dedicated to adsl socket on your wall, otherwise you need to put a filter into any socket where you want a normal telephone or fax etc.. unless you have heaps of phone devices plugged in you can get away with filters quite happily :-) I think 5

RE: OT: ADSL Setup

2002-08-14 Thread Guy Steven
There was an item on the news a week or so back about a trend overseas. Crytic messages are starting to appear on building walls and other public places. They indicate where you can tap in to wireless networks. People roam the streets with their laptops looking for these strange markings and then

RE: .doc vs .rtf (formerly Re: This mornings Press)

2002-08-21 Thread Guy Steven
I would rather keep the documents editable. quite often I use an existing document as a template for a new document, especially where a 'system template' for that particular document does not exist. Can anyone vouch for how well rtf files carry over word styles? I am trying to format all my

RE: Good books (was: Re: Newbies problems)

2002-08-26 Thread Guy Steven
My bible for a long time was O'Reilly's Unix in a Nutshell. Guy. -Original Message- From: Timothy Musson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 26 August 2002 8:48 p.m. To: CLUG Subject: Good books (was: Re: Newbies problems) On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 03:16:29PM +1200,

RE: OT - Small hard drive required

2002-09-01 Thread Guy Steven
snip small hard drive? i remember when that was huge, but unf ortunately I More than huge!. I recall paying $1500 for a 212 Mb hard drive. What would $1500 buy you in storage now? don't have anything. I recomment Buy Sell Exchange or http://www.trademe.co.nz Maybe Molten Media too?

RE: OT - Small hard drive required

2002-09-01 Thread Guy Steven
-Original Message- From: Peter Cornelius [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 2 September 2002 11:05 a.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: OT - Small hard drive required snip small hard drive? i remember when that was huge, More than huge!. I recall paying $1500

RE: Cheap CDR's

2002-09-05 Thread Guy Steven
Why cover the branding on the CD? -Original Message- From: Jason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 6 September 2002 2:38 p.m. To: CLUG Subject: Re: Cheap CDR's It's used to cover the branding on the CD =) Put it on thin or it will make the CD unbalanced... [EMAIL

RE: Distros... can anyone hear me?

2002-09-09 Thread Guy Steven
-Original Message- From: David A. Mann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 9 September 2002 7:22 p.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Distros... can anyone hear me? C Falconer wrote: It seems that knoppix is the thing to give newbies at the moment :-\ Back in my day

RE: C or C++?

2002-09-19 Thread Guy Steven
If you are familiar with oop, there is nothing to stop you adopting an oo approach to your C programming. The use of pointers to functions and structures make it relatively simple to adopt an oo style to your programming. Guy Steven. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Telecom jetstream firewall, vs IPCop?

2002-09-25 Thread Guy Steven
-Original Message- From: Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 26 September 2002 11:04 a.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Telecom jetstream firewall, vs IPCop? Thety do not have a firewall as far as I know. - ask them what they are referring to! -- I am

via voice

2002-10-08 Thread Guy Steven
Has anyone had experience with IBM's voice recognition software on linux?

RE: via voice

2002-10-10 Thread Guy Steven
Thankyou for the comments. The reason I was looking at ViaVoice was that I am considering purchasing one of those hand held digital dictation machines, and it comes with via voice software, presumeably the windows version. My thoughts were that the existance of via voice for linux would enable

Open Office / Postgresql / Redhat 8

2002-10-13 Thread Guy Steven
Has anyone managed to get open office to recognise postgresql as an odbc data source on redhat 8?

RE: Re: Test var. Daisy cutter - extremely way, way off topic.

2002-10-16 Thread Guy Steven
As I understand it, a lot of the Oklahoma devastation was contributed to by bad building design with allowed the whole front of the building to collapse. Had there been more support at ground level, the effect of the explosion would have been significantly less. -Original Message-

matthew.kelly@leo.alliedtelesyn.co.nz

2002-10-16 Thread Guy Steven
Anyone else getting delivery status notifications with respect to this address when posting to the group?

RE: Re: Very OT: bombing

2002-10-17 Thread Guy Steven
I just visited one of the pro-conspricy theory web sites on this bombing. The argument that the truck bomb alone could not have contributed to the damage is based on a calculation placing the force of the explosion at the 2nd tier of supports at only 27 lb/in2. This is less than 2 atmospheres.

RE: Easy Linux Server Administration Software?

2002-10-17 Thread Guy Steven
Sorry, but he asked for a simple tool. vi is complicated, I suggest ed. -Original Message- From: Christopher Sawtell [mailto:csawtell;paradise.net.nz] Sent: Friday, 18 October 2002 12:51 p.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Easy Linux Server Administration Software? On Fri,

RE:

2003-06-08 Thread Guy Steven
-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Comments: University of Canterbury Linux Users Group List-Subscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] List-Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Status: Guy Steven Wanaka Law P O Box 161 Wanaka Ph +64 03 443 8286, fax +64 03 4438779 Principal: Chris

RE: areeee redhat is turning into M$!!!

2003-07-01 Thread Guy Steven
rh 9 is anyway). Redhat have a legitimate right to control what software is distributed under their name. Guy Steven Wanaka Law P O Box 161 Wanaka Ph +64 03 443 8286, fax +64 03 4438779 Principal: Chris Steven. -Original Message- From: Jason Greenwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

RE: areeee redhat is turning into M$!!! ethics

2003-07-01 Thread Guy Steven
to limit that brand exposure you would only do this to maintain or increase profits: The problems is, Redhat have absolutely no control over what it is that is getting exposure under their brand name. Guy Steven

RE: areeee redhat is turning into M$!!! ethics

2003-07-01 Thread Guy Steven
On Wednesday 02 July 2003 03:38 pm, you wrote: Hi Guy, If the goods supplied as a copy of an original brand RHXX (TM) is the same as the content of their own public release they have no grounds to object. As long as the trademark is acknowleged ie BrandName (TM). OK,

RE: areeee redhat is turning into M$!!!

2003-07-02 Thread Guy Steven
-Original Message- From: C Falconer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 3 July 2003 11:21 a.m. To: Linux Users Group Subject: RE: ar redhat is turning into M$!!! On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 11:23, Guy Steven wrote: Fair call. Bad burns, dud media can be replaced

RE: areeee redhat is turning into M$!!!

2003-07-03 Thread Guy Steven
-Original Message- From: C Falconer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 4 July 2003 11:29 a.m. To: Linux Users Group hoover vnc nmap ...any others? (note - all lowercase letters to avoid trademark infringement :) use of trade marks in a discussion does not infringe the

RE: Who is SCO (Was: SCO and Nick Rout)

2003-07-23 Thread Guy Steven
From memory, the IP in question is not for the SCO operating system, but for the core unix code . I believe that the IP in unix belonged to Bell System Laboratories. From there it went to Unix Systems Group (i think), then to Novell and then SCO. As Yuri has said, Caldera the purchased SCO. Guy

Mail Stats

2003-07-29 Thread Guy Steven
Can anyone suggest a program that will parse the maillog files and produce a nice summary of who has been emailing whom. Guy Steven Wanaka Law P O Box 161 Wanaka Ph +64 03 443 8286, fax +64 03 4438779 Principal: Chris Steven.

RE: Mail Stats

2003-07-29 Thread Guy Steven
. On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 12:08:12 +1200 Guy Steven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nick Rout wrote: what mailer? postfix has a nice script pflogsumm which I can point you to, or you could google for. I am using sendmail. I have since found a program called anteater which seems to do the trick, although

RE: attaching binary files to /bin/mail

2003-07-31 Thread Guy Steven
Nick Rout wrote: how do i send a binary (like a .png) as an attachmnet to a mail message using /bin/mail. I'm pretty sure there is a pipe involved, but i caanot remember how it works. thanks. You could uuencode it and send it as a text file. Guy Steven Wanaka Law P O Box 161 Wanaka Ph +64 03

RE: attaching binary files to /bin/mail

2003-07-31 Thread Guy Steven
is the name of the file as you want it to be when it is unencoded. Guy Steven Wanaka Law P O Box 161 Wanaka Ph +64 03 443 8286, fax +64 03 4438779 Principal: Chris Steven.

RE: moving files - thanks

2003-08-07 Thread Guy Steven
thanks - scp did the job wonderfully. Guy Steven Wanaka Law P O Box 161 Wanaka Ph +64 03 443 8286, fax +64 03 4438779 Principal: Chris Steven.

moving files from windows machine to linux

2003-08-14 Thread Guy Steven
I am replacing the toy server in the office here with a linux machine. Actually what I have done is installed a new hard drive in the machine and installed linux on the new drive. The machine is currently running windows98. I plan to mount the old disk and copy all the files across to the new

moving files

2003-08-14 Thread Guy Steven
on. can someone suggest a quick and dirty means to transfer a file or two between linux machines on a lan, without having to set up nfs or samba Guy Steven Wanaka Law P O Box 161 Wanaka Ph +64 03 443 8286, fax +64 03 4438779 Principal: Chris Steven.

Re: uploading web pages

2003-08-22 Thread Guy Steven
On Sat, 23 Aug 2003, Chris Hellyar wrote: If the client machines are running windows, put samba on the box and let users mount /var/www/html (or /www ,whatever takes your fancy) directly and edit the pages using frontpage without having the hassle of upload/download. snip Hadn't thought

System keeps crashing (fwd)

2004-09-21 Thread Guy Steven
Our file/print/mail server has decided to crash, to begin with it was doing it weekly, now it is daily, sometimes more often. The following is taken from the /var/log/messages file. Can anyone tell from this where the problem lies? Guy Steven. Sep 22 07:18:16 muckle kernel: Page has

uploading web pages

2003-08-21 Thread Guy Steven [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am setting up an internal web server on a rh8 machine. Is there a recommended way to build a site, in terms of: whether pages are stored in var/www/html; whether pages are stored elsewhere, with symbolic links the manner in which files are uploaded; ie do I create a user whose home directory