Followup Re: ssh2 -Thanks to everybody

2008-12-14 Thread bob smith
roland wrote: I THANK EVERYBODY FOR THIS EXTENSIVE HELP. And I hope next time this person-attacker will wait until after my Holiday Roland Thre are a number of bot machines and others that seem to be brute force attacking systems. Has the attack set resumed after your holiday? bob --

Re: Fedora and NetworkManager Quesiton

2008-11-23 Thread bob smith
Steve Searle wrote: Around 02:28am on Sunday, November 23, 2008 (UK time), bob smith scrawled: Working with 386 boxes, and getting ready to upgrade to FC9 on alpha boxes - but I am getting perturbed with networkmanager . Great tool for folks who want things to be simple and easy

Fedora and NetworkManager Quesiton

2008-11-22 Thread bob smith
Working with 386 boxes, and getting ready to upgrade to FC9 on alpha boxes - but I am getting perturbed with networkmanager . Great tool for folks who want things to be simple and easy but it is not what I need . Lots of issues with the way this is so smart - doing things it thinks are

DNS documentation?

2008-11-11 Thread bob smith
I don't use a graphical frontend of any time, I use command line. I don't seem to be able to find a named/bind tool tutorial, or command line helper anywhere. I am trying to configure the FC9 version of named and not Avahi. Is there a guide for command line use? Configuration? thanks bob --

Re: Which one is better Ubuntu Or Fedora 9

2008-11-02 Thread bob smith
Alex Makhlin wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Alex Makhlin wrote: Hi all, Which one do you think is better and for what reasons. Ubuntu or Fedora 9. Personally I like Fedora 9. Better for what? It is a matter of using the correct tool for the job. Mikkel The job is sir to have

Re: services wizard

2008-10-21 Thread bob smith
Phil Meyer wrote: Mike Chambers wrote: Hi there, Was thinking and wondering, if it would be good to have configuration wizards for services that you want to configure (such as email server (sendmail/postfix), http, and so on) that would ask basic questions and would go certain directions (or

Re: [OT] msbsos password recovery

2008-10-19 Thread bob smith
contact the system administrator, or company CISSO g wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 greets, i would like to help a colleague crack a password used on a win 2000 pro system and have pulled from; http://www.openwall.com/john/ http://www.loginrecovery.com/

installation build and test process question - warning, it is dumb.

2008-10-18 Thread bob smith
You guys have offered some great advice, so I am going to ask a dumb sort of question. I have a machine with all the peripherals - CD, DVD, Frewire, SATA, EIDE, SCSI, USB ports, and multiple ethers. I use this as a build and test machine - configuring a drive to be installed in another box.

Re: Where is the F-10 release schedule?

2008-10-10 Thread bob smith
looks like the team is shooting for nov, 08, if you look at the schedule, but I am not sure what the GA means - might be generally available or it might be guess again hope this helps! bob Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: The wiki page: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/Schedule is

Re: yum repositories question

2008-09-23 Thread bob smith
Ed Greshko wrote: bob smith wrote: trying to update F9, on a 386/686 box. Failing. Thanks in advance for any help quick description - can't run yum. Think I have the repositories files from (addresses don't resolve) yes, I probably hosed them up trying to fix them. Got not response to yum

Re: yum repositories question

2008-09-23 Thread bob smith
Ed Greshko wrote: Seems like your system can't resolve the host names into an IP address. Network/DNS problems What does host mirrors.fedoraproject.org return? What it looks like to me is I do not have the proper copy of the repositories. Does some one have a working copy, and

Re: yum repositories question

2008-09-23 Thread bob smith
Stuart Sears wrote: bob smith wrote: [...] What it looks like to me is I do not have the proper copy of the repositories. Does some one have a working copy, and example, I can try for 386/686 system? rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/updates/9/i386.newkey

Re: yum repositories question

2008-09-23 Thread bob smith
Michael Schwendt wrote: On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 05:13:36 -0400, bob smith wrote: Stuart Sears wrote: bob smith wrote: [...] What it looks like to me is I do not have the proper copy of the repositories. Does some one have a working copy, and example, I can try for 386/686

yum repositories question

2008-09-22 Thread bob smith
trying to update F9, on a 386/686 box. Failing. Thanks in advance for any help quick description - can't run yum. Think I have the repositories files from (addresses don't resolve) yes, I probably hosed them up trying to fix them. Got not response to yum update. time out error or address did