I have used Public key authentication before as described by
http://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/0.53b/htmldoc/Chapter8.html#8. The
user's passwords were never enabled on the host. A public key part of
public/private key had to be supplied by each user desiring access to
the host. What
What hardware do you use, and specifically Ethernet card?
David Ondzes wrote:
I am using the latest wisp image with a single (wired)
ethenet interfaced. I am trying to backup my DoC so I
can reformatted. From a linux machine I tried ssh
root@netier dd if=/dev/ntfla1 | dd of=doc.img and the
I often get this message on National-based Ethernet cards. Looks like
it is just an information message as everything works fine.
Brad Fritz wrote:
Craig,
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003 17:47:32 PST Craig Caughlin wrote:
Hi folks,
I've just set up a new Bering box, and I've never seen this message
Hello
Works syst_size=10M parameter in isolinux.cfg?
cat /mnt/isolinux.cfg
display syslinux.dpy
timeout 0
default linux initrd=initrd.lrp syst_size=10M init=/linuxrc root=/dev/ram0
boot=/dev/cdrom:iso9660 PKGPATH=/dev/cdrom:iso9660,/dev/fd0:msdos
I've been having a devil of a time configuring wireless networking. I have a
Compaq Aramada 7370DMT laptop with an Orinoco Gold card, and a no-name
Pentium 120 desktop running Bering 1.0 stable with 2 SMC Ultra ISA network
cards and an Orinoco ISA-PCMCIA adapter with an Orinoco Gold card.
The
Glad to hear it all worked out OK. I had a feeling it would.
As final replies:
The disk is write protected isn't it?
I normally just boot the disk and then eject it until it is needed again.
Now, it's just me, but I write protect it after I do any and all backups,
then leave it in. If the
OK, I have to do some testing here. What I thought were 3c509 cards are
SMC-Ultra cards in my setup.
Perhaps I am wrong with the arguments the 3c509 module takes. I thought for
sure it took the io arg, but examining the code as well as the other input
from people like Jeff and Brad make me
Is there max packages that can be loaded on default line in the
syslinux.cfg file? (Bering 1_rc4) This is what I have:
default linux initrd=initrd.lrp log_size=16M init=/linuxrc
root=/dev/ram0 boot=/dev/fd0u1680:msdos
PKGPATH=/dev/fd0u1680,/dev/fd1u1440 LRP=root,etc,local,modules,iptables,
I'm a long time LRP user and have had Dachstein 1.0.2 running since it
came out (a year ago? Can't remember..) Anyway, the firewall had
barely been touched in the past year so clearly it was time for me to
break something.
I did a HW swat for that firewall because I needed the space for 3 NICs
RTFM,
there is a maximum of 256 characters on the kernel command line.
-Original Message-
From: Shed. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 2:35 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [leaf-user] syslinux.cfg not loading all packages
Is there max packages that can be
Yes, but you can get around it in most cases by using a separate
lrpkg.cfg file that only contains:
root,etc,local,modules,iptables,ppp,pppoe,shorewall,daemontl,dnscache,ti
nydns,libm,ntpsimpl,libz,sshd,sftp,ezipupd,weblet
(no LRP=)
And then remove the LRP= line from syslinux.cfg.
Check in the
Shed,
On Tue, 14 Jan 2003 09:35:08 EST Shed wrote:
Is there max packages that can be loaded on default line in the
syslinux.cfg file? (Bering 1_rc4) This is what I have:
Not a package limit but there is a line length limit of 254 or
255 characters.
default linux initrd=initrd.lrp
Hi
At 10:06 14.01.2003 -0300, you wrote:
Hello
Works syst_size=10M parameter in isolinux.cfg?
isolinux.cfg can take the same parameters as syslinux.cfg. I suggest to use
the lrpkg.cfg file for the packages to be loaded when you have many
packages, because the parameters passed to
Todd Pearsall wrote:
Now for the problem, for the week or 2 (approx. the same time as the HW
swap) I can't download files greater than about 2MB. It 1st appeared
because some antivirus downloads were failing and later I noticed that
any somewhat large file would just hand during download. When
Tony wrote:
snip
Now, it's just me, but I write protect it after I do any and all backups,
then leave it in. If the power fails, or I need to reboot, then I don't
have to make a trip over and push the diskette in.
One problem with this is the diskette window will be open and it will
collect
On Tuesday 14 January 2003 08:40 am, Todd Pearsall wrote:
I did a HW swat for that firewall because I needed the space for 3 NICs
in the office so I swapped in a different PC. The new box has different
NICs in it (2 Linksys 100TX vs. the 2 ISA 3COM NICs in the old one) and
the new one can't
On Tuesday 14 January 2003 07:55 am, Tony wrote:
OK, I have to do some testing here. What I thought were 3c509 cards are
SMC-Ultra cards in my setup.
Absolutely not, these are extremely different cards and require different
modules. To my knowlege the code is _much_ different between these
On Monday 13 January 2003 08:48 pm, Arcana wrote:
Well, one reason I asked is because the packages and the configuration of
the LEAF are dead-convenient... much better than any other Linux
distribution out there that I've ever seen. I'd use it whether it's
installed on a hard drive or put on
Most probably the network chip is locking up. Check the log after
everything gets stuck.
David Ondzes wrote:
My hardware is a netier 1000, I am trying to find it
specs now. It has onboard ethernet, realtek 8139 and
the CPU ia an AMD K6-2 250MHz. I booted wisp 2470 from
a CF card.
I attached the
Hi Scott, sorry to hear about the wireless problems.
I have the same network hardware as you. Tell us if
you diverged at all from the Bering User's Guide Orinoco
section?
Also, you haven't pasted in the wireless config
files nor the output of iwconfig.
But if we trust you have those right, then
Anyone using them for DSL?
My buddy just got two static ip's (608Kbs/128Kbps)
and a self-install DSL kit w/external DSL bridge
for $60/mo.
We did a quick speed test straight into a Win box
at dslreports and got 600Kbps down.
So it's funny how it's capped at 600 like advertised.
My SBC dsl line
On Tuesday 14 January 2003 01:45 pm, Matt Schalit wrote:
Hi Scott, sorry to hear about the wireless problems.
I have the same network hardware as you. Tell us if
you diverged at all from the Bering User's Guide Orinoco
section?
I flashed both cards to the latest firmware from
I have a user who would like to access Netmeeting and IP telephony
services from his PC through a Dachstein 1.02 firewall. IP telephony
works outbound but not inbound. That is, the far end can hear him, but he
can't hear them. I suspect a UDP firewall rule might need changing (right
now they
I have created a stock Dachstein-CD 1.0.2 and this boots ok (even with a
blank floppy inserted).
Next I changed all packages to use fd0/msdos/partial for backup and backed
up everything using the L option to a standard 1.44 floppy.
Then I reboot , still booting from the CD but with the floppy
pn] I have 768K SDSL service w/4 static IPs (using E2B), but haven't run any speed
tests lately.
I'll check it tonight and let you know. I'm quite happy with the reliability of their
service,
and have been using them since Dec 2000. I've had no down time except two short,
announced
Thanks for the great advice as always Charles and Lynn.
I hadn't considered the memory or drivers as potential problems. In the
past I've had problems finding the right drivers for the Linksys chipset
du jour, but when I got one that loaded they had worked fine.
Tonight I'll:
1) test the memory
LaRoy McCann wrote:
I have created a stock Dachstein-CD 1.0.2 and this boots ok (even with a
blank floppy inserted).
Next I changed all packages to use fd0/msdos/partial for backup and backed
up everything using the L option to a standard 1.44 floppy.
Then I reboot , still booting from the
Roger E McClurg wrote:
I have a user who would like to access Netmeeting and IP telephony
services from his PC through a Dachstein 1.02 firewall. IP telephony
works outbound but not inbound. That is, the far end can hear him, but he
can't hear them. I suspect a UDP firewall rule might need
On Tue, 14 Jan 2003 14:34:15 EST Todd Pearsall wrote:
Thanks for the great advice as always Charles and Lynn.
I hadn't considered the memory or drivers as potential problems. In the
past I've had problems finding the right drivers for the Linksys chipset
du jour, but when I got one that
Hi all,
I'm trying to set up a Linux box running the latest release of Bering
distribution .
The image file is : Bering_1.0-stable_img_bering_1680.exe
The floppy was built as explained in the installation guide and boot
works fine on an old 486 motherboard .
I modifie the keyboard in French
Jean-Francois,
On Tue, 14 Jan 2003 20:58:02 +0100 Jean-Francois wrote:
I'm trying to set up a Linux box running the latest release of Bering
distribution .
The image file is : Bering_1.0-stable_img_bering_1680.exe
[..]
Then I put the 3c509 module ( size 13892 )
Where did you get the
On Tuesday 14 January 2003 01:29 pm, Charles Steinkuehler wrote:
I don't usually use the L option, preferring instead to backup
individual packages, but AFAIK, it should still work (at least I haven't
heard any other reports of problems).
I remember having some problems with it when I first
S Mohan wrote:
My experience has been the best with a CF reader drive and CF ...
IDE-CF convertor...
Later, I found that CF readers are available in 3 1/2 drive formats for
$19!
Are you refering to the Soyo Bayone 3.5 drive bay that
provides CF, SmartMedia, and two USB-2.0 ports?
Hello Brad,
Thanks for your fast reply.
I'll try the module you suggest.
I've found an other one in
http://leaf.sourceforge.net/pub/packages-list.html , where a 3c509.lrp
file provide an other 3c509 board module with a size of 9196 !!!
The one I try to use was found in the leaf download
On Tue, 14 Jan 2003 22:11:17 +0100 Jean-Francois wrote:
I'll try the module you suggest.
I've found an other one in
http://leaf.sourceforge.net/pub/packages-list.html , where a 3c509.lrp
file provide an other 3c509 board module with a size of 9196 !!!
Technically that is a package not
Hi Scott
IIRC there is an issue with the latest firmware level and the orinoco
drivers. You might want to downgrade the firmware for a test.
HTH
Erich
At 13:59 14.01.2003 -0500, you wrote:
On Tuesday 14 January 2003 01:45 pm, Matt Schalit wrote:
Hi Scott, sorry to hear about the wireless
Thanks for pointing this work around out, Brad. I hadn't looked at the
CDROM section. But that fix things, thanks again.
Shed
Brad Fritz wrote:
Shed,
On Tue, 14 Jan 2003 09:35:08 EST Shed wrote:
Is there max packages that can be loaded on default line in the
syslinux.cfg file? (Bering
Have you tried lsmod? I have a box with two Realtek (ne2k-pci). smod output
middle column is 2, so there are two instances of the same driver. Your
lsmod has 1 or 2? If you have 2, then the problem are not the cards. I had
the same problem and found out, the cause was firewall's setup, because one
I have a box with two 3com etherlink III cards. The 3c509 module only finds
one. Any idea how to find the second one. Should I load the 3c509 module
twice?
Use the 3c509 DOS utility to set the cards to no PnP and use different i/o
and irq's... this must be done manually. You do not need to
My experience has been the best with a CF reader drive and CF (cold plug
though). I bought a IDE-CF convertor which was a PCB version, rigged it up
to jut out from the PC and used it to plug in and out CFs without having
to
open up the machine.
How much cost IDE-CF convertor and CF? In my
Check the log messages. I have similiar problem with
orinoco_cs driver. The orinoco gold (WaveLAN Turbo 11
Mbps) works fine with all versions of Windows - XP,
ME, 2000, Win98) but not with Bering's orinoco_cs. For
some reasons, the orinoco_cs can't access the card
correctly. It can't get the Mac
The output of dmesg did not change. I also looked the
logging under stats in wdistconfig and saw no error
messages. Is there some other log I should be looking
at ?
--- Vladimir I. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Most probably the network chip is locking up. Check
the log after
everything gets
I modified isolinux.cfg, in the same way I did with syslinux.cfg, but it
always boots with 6M, not 10M.
I already use lrpkg.cfg in diskette, because the PKGPATH of syslinux.cfg was
to long.
Regards
Herbert
Hi
At 10:06 14.01.2003 -0300, you wrote:
Hello
Works syst_size=10M parameter in
Hello all,
The Bering_uClibc team is glad to inform you about a couple of new
packages that are ported to Bering_uClibc:
*bash.lrp
*dhcpreli.lrp:
DHCP-over-IPsec support for Linux FreeS/WAN
*ncurses.lrp
The Ncurses (new curses) library. Ported by Petr Houser.
Needed for bash
*netstatn.lrp
Many thanks to all those who posted to me about my problems with my 3c509
NICs! I finally got the right module and it works great only about
half the time. I'm guessing I need to specify my IO for both of them.
(Both are 3c509). My BIOS doesn't support reserving an IRQ for ISA as
someone
On Tuesday 14 January 2003 09:32 pm, Jeremy A Tourville wrote:
What is the syntax
for specifying two NICs IRQ or IO. Presently my config file only lists
the needed module with no reference to IO or IRQ. Many thanks in advance
for your help.
With the DOS or Linux utility provided by 3com or
wing newton wrote:
... The orinoco gold (WaveLAN Turbo 11
Mbps) works fine with all versions of Windows - XP,
ME, 2000, Win98) but not with Bering's orinoco_cs.
...
Ok, but as I mentioned, my Orinico Gold works
in an ISA PC-Card adapter w/Bering rc3. I've
never had any problems with it.
Alex Rhomberg wrote:
snip
On our LEAF boxen, we allow direct root login, but only using pubkey auth.
I move the public key file to a central location with the sshd_config lines
PermitRootLogin yes
AuthorizedKeysFile /etc/ssh/pubkeys/%u.pub
PasswordAuthentication no
Then a concatenate
Todd Pearsall wrote:
Tonight I'll:
1) test the memory
Try http://www.memtest86.com/ for testing memory. There is both a
diskette and cd-rom test program. Just put it on a disk and reboot.
2) try an alternate driver for the Linksys NICs
3) try different NICs
Greg Morgan
As was recently said by someone else (Jeff?)you do NOT need to use either an
IRQ or a memory address. The cards should be set to have PNP turned off,
define an IRQ and memory range using the 3c5x9cfg.com file found on disk 2
of the 3COM utilities floppies. Then just specify 3c509 in your
Matt,
I brought up RC3 Bering-orinoco again.
Here what I got :
The card is WaveLAN/IEEE.
..
hermes_read_ltv(): rid (0xfd20) does not match type
(0xc7ff)
hermes @ 0x140: Truncating LTV record from 508 to 8
bytes. (rid=0xfd20, len=0x00ff)
eth0: Station identity 003f:00ff:d4bf:00ff
eth0: Looks
Looks like you're working towards eth0
for you wireless. That deviates from the
users guide, not that it's a bad thing by
nature, but I don't know what the affects are.
Still, how do you determine the bios revision
on an Orinoco Gold?
And what exact packages are you loading, and
please note
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