Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-23 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 06:26:31PM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng wrote: > Hi Simon, > > Simon Walter writes: > > > Anyway, I tend to be sympathetic to people like Olaf "A (remote) > > command-line suits just fine." It's when you need to delegate > > administration of users and permissions to

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-23 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng
Simon Walter writes: > On 6/21/21 6:26 PM, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: >> Using adduser/deluser and addgroup/delgroup isn't exactly rocket science >> :-P >> >> If they don't get that, then they probably shouldn't be adminning users >> and permissions to begin with ... > > There are managers who have

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-23 Thread Simon Walter
On 6/21/21 6:26 PM, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: Using adduser/deluser and addgroup/delgroup isn't exactly rocket science :-P If they don't get that, then they probably shouldn't be adminning users and permissions to begin with ... There are managers who have tasted

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-21 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng
Hi Simon, Simon Walter writes: > Anyway, I tend to be sympathetic to people like Olaf "A (remote) > command-line suits just fine." It's when you need to delegate > administration of users and permissions to someone who does not know the > CLI. Then you wish for a decent GUI. I'd cluebat those

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-20 Thread Simon Walter
On 6/13/21 7:11 PM, d...@d404.nl wrote: On 08-06-2021 00:46, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 12:05:39AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: ..snip "tech" justification of subversive systemd politics. So in summary, there is no way of running cockpit in a non-systemd/Linux environment

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-15 Thread Mark Rousell
On 15/06/2021 10:42, Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng wrote: > > If projects decide to throw in their lot with systemd > (as in not accepting patches to cater to non-systemd setups), I think > they deserve to be plonked by distributions that don't support systemd. As a matter of interest, can anyone say

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-15 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng
tito via Dng writes: > On Sun, 13 Jun 2021 19:41:28 +0900 > Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng wrote: > >> d...@d404.nl writes: >> >> > Not hindered by any knowledge about system programming I am >> > wondering how much work it would be to implement a socket >> > activation interface without systemd.

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-13 Thread Steve Litt
Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng said on Sun, 13 Jun 2021 19:41:28 +0900 >Hi, > >d...@d404.nl writes: > >> Not hindered by any knowledge about system programming I am wondering >> how much work it would be to implement a socket activation interface >> without systemd. Although what I read about its

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-13 Thread tito via Dng
On Sun, 13 Jun 2021 19:41:28 +0900 Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng wrote: > Hi, > > d...@d404.nl writes: > > > On 08-06-2021 00:46, Hendrik Boom wrote: > >> On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 12:05:39AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > >>> ..snip "tech" justification of subversive systemd politics. > >>> > So

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-13 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng
Hi, d...@d404.nl writes: > On 08-06-2021 00:46, Hendrik Boom wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 12:05:39AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: >>> ..snip "tech" justification of subversive systemd politics. >>> So in summary, there is no way of running cockpit in a non-systemd/Linux environment

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-13 Thread d...@d404.nl
On 08-06-2021 00:46, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 12:05:39AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: ..snip "tech" justification of subversive systemd politics. So in summary, there is no way of running cockpit in a non-systemd/Linux environment that I'd be willing to support. Most of the

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-10 Thread Simon Walter
On 2021-06-10 18:47, Rowland penny via Dng wrote: > On 10/06/2021 10:36, Curtis Maurand via Dng wrote: >> If you’re looking at something  like zentyal, you could look at HPE’s >> clearos as well.  there is a free version.  It does all the things >> that zentyal does.  it’s only drawback is that

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-10 Thread Rowland penny via Dng
On 10/06/2021 10:36, Curtis Maurand via Dng wrote: If you’re looking at something like zentyal, you could look at HPE’s clearos as well. there is a free version. It does all the things that zentyal does. it’s only drawback is that it’s based on centos and it’s laced with systemd. One

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-10 Thread Curtis Maurand via Dng
If you’re looking at something like zentyal, you could look at HPE’s clearos as well. there is a free version. It does all the things that zentyal does. it’s only drawback is that it’s based on centos and it’s laced with systemd. —Curtis Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 10, 2021, at 3:31

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-10 Thread Simon Walter
On 6/8/21 7:05 AM, Arnt Karlsen wrote: ..turns out ebox changed its name, and, it does not support Procmail: https://zentyal.com/features/ It seemed to be going in a good direction, but maybe they didn't have enough funding. The last version I used was 5. After that, there was no benefit, as

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-07 Thread Curtis Maurand via Dng
I’ve been running ispconfig on my beowulf servers for quite some time, now. security model is more like plesk. nobody should be running cpanel. cpanel is dangerous. I had several websites hacked. the attack vector was cpanel. all websites rin under the coanel user. it doesn’t work that

Re: [DNG] ..maybe webmin?, was: Cockpit removal might make sense

2021-06-07 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 12:05:39AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > ..snip "tech" justification of subversive systemd politics. > > > So in summary, there is no way of running cockpit in a > > non-systemd/Linux environment that I'd be willing to support. Most of the worries mentioed here seem a