good, thanks for the report.  I'll get there one day, since 
RH has been dropped on the floor, apparently.




On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 07:23:26AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> Hi Ray,
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> I have Oracle 8.1.7 and 9.0.1 running on an Suse 7.2 box configured with
> ext3 file systems. Both instances are working properly and without major
> issues.
> 
> Suse 7.2 comes along with a variety of file systems , including  ReiserFS ,
> ext3 , ext2 , Aix?s JFS  and other that I can?t recall now.
> 
> Regards,
> Antonio Belloni
> 
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> Not on the oracle topic:
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> RH is pretty insecure out of the box.  If you don't take steps
> to lock it down the machine will be compromised within the hour in
> our experience.  There are some good web pages out on the steps
> that need to be taken:
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> http://www.sans.org/newlook/projects/bastille_linux.htm
> http://www.sci.sdsu.edu/People/Bill/basic_sec.html
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> I'd suggest the use of iptables:
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> http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~jns/security/iptables/
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> That said, I have a screaming 8.1.7.4 server running on RH 7.1.  I am
> unhappy with the oracle support matrix for RH, however.  It seems to
> have stalled a 7.1.  I'm thinking of giving SuSE 7.2 a run since it is
> supported, hoping the ext3 filesystem is there.  RH7.1 only has ext2.
> The seemed to be pushing the RH advanced server with 9i, which seems like
> a real Redmond, WA thing.
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> On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 02:08:19AM -0800, Docherty, Heather wrote:
> > I am installing RedHat Linux and oracle 9i on two RM servers.
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> > I have never run Linux before.  I usually run HP L-class or Sun Sparc
> > servers with 8/8i.
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> > I would welcome emails with tips anybody has for avoiding anything I
> don't
> > know that I should be avoiding yet, if you see what I mean!
> >
> > OT: Does anyone know why running startx, after boot-up to a Linux text
> > prompt, causes the shutdown -r to hang the box and not reboot?
> >
> > Heather
> > Napier University
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