Re: devices compatible list

2000-02-23 Thread Ronald Tin
On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 11:58:50PM -0500, Allan M. Wind wrote: On 2000-02-22 20:24:10, Bret Rice wrote: Would appreciate a direct to a list of devices which are conmpatible with Debian. My particular interest at the moment is 3Com 509 vs 905 cards. Got two 905 in my box and haven't

OpenBSD SSH in potato.

2000-02-10 Thread Ronald Tin
I just noticed a strange thing In the default /etc/ssh/sshd_config there is a line ServerKeyBits 768, however, the post-installation script creates a key with 1024 bits. I thought the ServerKeyBits option should correspond to the host key as generated by the script? Is it a bug, or did I

Problem with DHCP

2000-01-27 Thread Ronald Tin
I am running Potato on an P3.. and have a DHCP server with some Windows 95 clients. However, when those Windows 95 boot up they cannot get an IP from the DHCP server. (according to the logs the DHCP server have already offered the IPs.) When I run winipcfg and manually refresh the DHCP settings it

Re: Problem with DHCP

2000-01-27 Thread Ronald Tin
On Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 10:09:20AM -0600, Phil Brutsche wrote: A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... I am running Potato on an P3.. and have a DHCP server with some Windows 95 clients. However, when those Windows 95 boot up they cannot get an IP from the DHCP server.

Re: ipchains

2000-01-17 Thread Ronald Tin
On Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 02:02:30PM +0100, Ron Rademaker wrote: On my network there is one linux server and some windows things, the linux server is used as a gateway (and some other things), but it doesn't work properly. When internet exploder is used, all goes fine (most of the time), but

Re: Standard way to change IP?

2000-01-10 Thread Ronald Tin
On Sat, Jan 08, 2000 at 09:17:05PM +0100, Robert Waldner wrote: I find that sometimes I cannot use that interface after the network is changed I get something like network unreachable when I try to ping some hosts on that network. The NIC is fine after a reboot. Most of the time I was

DPT SmartRaid V cards

2000-01-10 Thread Ronald Tin
Hi, I have been playing with a DPT smartRaid V card for some days, using the driver from their homepage. (the kernel drivers don't seem to work for SmartRaid V?) However, for some reason the Raid V drive doesn't seem to perform very well. It often just stops during disk writes without doing

Re: Using dselect With a Proxy Server

2000-01-08 Thread Ronald Tin
On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 09:15:12PM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: do export http_proxy=http://10.10.10.2:80/; Then edit /etc/apt/sources.list and change all your URIs to http Alternativly, you can setup APT to speak to that ftp proxy, but that is probably lots more trouble than it is

Re: Standard way to change IP?

2000-01-08 Thread Ronald Tin
On Sat, Jan 08, 2000 at 12:10:41PM +0100, Robert Waldner wrote: On Sat, 08 Jan 2000 15:04:33 +0800, Jonathan Chang writes: Hi, all Is there any standard way for debian to change ip address? Or I need to modify files in /etc manully? Thanks in advance. modify /etc/init.d/network

Re: Problem with exim rewriting rule

2000-01-04 Thread Ronald Tin
On Tue, Jan 04, 2000 at 03:45:36PM +0100, Klaus Drews wrote: Hi Ronald, wich section you put this in ? the section after the comments REWRITE CONFIGURATION, probably the same place as you put your rewrite rules? I am doing my rewrites this way: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ffr

Re: Exim

2000-01-04 Thread Ronald Tin
On Mon, Jan 03, 2000 at 03:14:02PM -0600, Matthew W. Roberts wrote: I have just recently upgraded from debian 2.1 to potato and I cannot send any email at all (either internal or external) i keep getting the following error message. 1999-12-21 14:34:58 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: procmail

Re: Problem with exim rewriting rule

2000-01-03 Thread Ronald Tin
I am doing my rewrites this way: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ffr [EMAIL PROTECTED] ${if eq {$sender_address}{} [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tt And I don't have the problem (mail delivered to [EMAIL PROTECTED] is ok) Fetchmail works too. I guess the b and c are for CC and BCC (need to look-up the

Re: Linux NAT and stuff.

1999-12-29 Thread Ronald Tin
There were actually 2 problems. 1) I cannot connect from the desktop machines to the NATd machine using either the private IP nor the real IP. This I have solved. I guess the problem came from the wrong routing table in the Notes server.. (however I am not allowed to change settings

Linux NAT and stuff.

1999-12-28 Thread Ronald Tin
Hi all, I am starting to use Debian (potato) as a firewall with NAT functions. I have fast NAT compiled into the kernel, installed iproute2, read through the documentation ip-cref and did what was suggested in Appendix C. Everything looks fine. Except ... I cannot connect to the NATed

on openldapd

1999-12-22 Thread Ronald Tin
Hi all, I have a openldapd running on a potato. Whenever I upgrade it, I find that the ldbm files fail me (ldapsearch fails). If I revert to the old version the query is ok. At last I downgraded, dumped all the contents, then upgrade and run ldif2ldbm. (Argh, I just find it in the critical bugs

3c905c wierd troubles

1999-12-14 Thread Ronald Tin
Hi all .. I have 2 3c905c on a Debian potato and have configured one to have $IP1, the other $IP2. When I ping $IP1 or $IP2 I get an error like neighbour table overflow. But ping'ing other hosts work just fine. I was wondering if anyone else have similar problems? Is it a mis-configuraton

Mail servers for large numbers of users

1999-12-11 Thread Ronald Tin
I am about to build a (group of?) e-mail server for a large number of users... more than 65536. Using Debian of course. :) It should include SMTP and IMAP. Users do not need to have login accounts. Probably I will be using Potato. What should I start with? Are there good open sourced MTA and IMAP

Re: Mail servers for large numbers of users

1999-12-11 Thread Ronald Tin
On Sat, Dec 11, 1999 at 05:07:53PM -0200, Henrique M Holschuh wrote: A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... It should include SMTP and IMAP. Users do not need to have login accounts. Probably I will be using Potato. What should I start with? Either exim or

Compaq Smart Array 221

1999-12-02 Thread Ronald Tin
Hi all, I have a Compaq Smart Array 221 on a Proliant 1600 server, and have already configured the disk array. I plugged another SCSI drive into the first SCSI channel and could detect the logical drives with a 2.2.13 kernel booting from that SCSI drive. So hopefully I can get the RAID running

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V99 #1885

1999-10-29 Thread Ronald Tin
No. That's Chinese. Specifically that's a Hong Kong company selling e-mail addresses. (phone number starts with 852) The Subject showed correctly (as BIG5 Chinese) on the digest too. (I am using crxvt,mutt with locale set to zh_TW.Big5) Yes, I am living in Hong Kong, where stupid marketing

EXIM settings for dialup.

1999-10-23 Thread Ronald Tin
Not sure if I should post here (but I'm running exim on a debian :) So, I have a Debian unstable running exim 3.03, connecting to the Internet through PPP without fixed IP. I have configured exim to use smarthost(*) to send mail, performing address rewrite like this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: EXIM settings for dialup.

1999-10-23 Thread Ronald Tin
] To: Ronald Tin [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: EXIM settings for dialup. Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Ronald Tin wrote: Not sure if I should post here (but I'm