RFC for chap mschap

is there an RFC for chap or mschap that specifies the series of strings passed back forth between the "logee" the "logger"? Casey Bralla Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld.net (A Vorlon Information Technologies Company) -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata

Re: Telnet/Ftp on RedHat Linux 5.1

to hang--it displays a the names but doesn't return to the shell prompt; if not remote connections are on, it works normally) Casey Bralla Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld.net (A Vorlon Information Technologies Company) -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES

Re: ???Confused???

boot into muti-user mode and run startx I get the generic gray X screen with the "X" mouse cursor. No mouse buttons invoke menus, nothing. What is up with that? Casey Bralla Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld.net (A Vorlon Information Technologies Company) -- PLEASE read the Red Hat

Off topic: Multi-OS Programmable Keyboard

be programmable. Anybody know of such an animal? Casey Bralla Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld.net (A Vorlon Information Technologies Company) -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing

Minicom slow connection

/ttyS1, etc. I've also played with the baud rates, etc.), but I can't figure out what I screwed up. Anybody got any ideas? Casey Bralla Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld.net (A Vorlon Information Technologies Company) -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES

re: WP7 Package missing items

of the bundled apps. Maybe it said something in the fine print about being a trial version, but I sure missed it. Glad I didn't run out get it. Casey Bralla Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld.net (A Vorlon Information Technologies Company) -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata

Re: Telnetting into

On Sat, 20 Jun 1998 23:49:07 -0700 (PDT), GateKeepeR News wrote: Hi, Looking for a way to setup a script so I can telnet into a certain port on my box, it would prompt for a username, I would type a user and press enter, then it would prompt for a message, i would type it and press enter. Then

Re: Vgetty

On Sat, 20 Jun 1998 23:54:46 -0700 (PDT), GateKeepeR News wrote: On another note, I am looking for a program that wil check a portmaster for a certain user, then reset that port they are on.. If anyone has any info please let me know. Thanks.. Taka look at UAUG (or something similar). There

Re: sendmail error

On Wed, 17 Jun 1998 14:14:32 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know why I would get this error from sendmail when I try to access the inbox via POP? "Could not log into the mail server. The server responded: being read already /var/spool/mail/username. Please

Re: Named for an Intranet

On Tue, 16 Jun 1998 12:27:56 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Guy's, need some help with my home network, specifically named.. Great how to at "www.dns.net/dnsrd/docs/basic/txt". I got my DNS system working for my home intranet. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and

Re: Permanent phone link

On Sat, 13 Jun 1998 08:32:27 +1000 (EST), Robbie Unsworth wrote: I am running RH 5.0, and currently have cron auto connecting once a day, to collect my mail, while I sleep. I want to have a permanent phone link, but can't find anything that tells me what changes I need to make when connected

Is the Application CD available via FTP?

I see that RH 5.1 comes with an extra CD of applications. Are these things available from the Red Hat ftp site? -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe:

Re: Slow network response on RH5

On Wed, 10 Jun 1998 20:05:22 +0100, Mike Stradling wrote: I've recently installed RH5. When a client telnets or ftps into the server it can take upto a couple of minutes for the server to reply with a login prompt. The network is operating correctly. I am also experiencing the same problem

Re: Changing log-on screen look

On Tue, 9 Jun 1998 09:16:34 -0700, Mika Koivisto wrote: I want to change my log-on look and feel, so what file(s) I should mess with. Now it is the default Redhat one: System name ...etc. Kernel version ... hostname Login: Password: I want to change it something else. You can change the

Change login to username?

I want to change the login script presented by Linux on a dial in account. Instead of saying "login", I want it to say "username". I have set up my mgetty line with the "-p" command to say: mgetty -p "username: \r\n password: \r\n" This forces Linux to print these two lines as a prompt, but

re: Mysterious mouse prob isolated

real mode BIOS calls are not (easily) made from protected mode. You are right about Linux only using the BIOS to boot. That is why the disk size limit (1024 cylinders) only applies during boot, since it is a BIOS limitation and is circumvented after Linux switches to protected mode. J R Casey Bra

NetBIOS NetBIOS over TCP/IP

activated. I'm also sure that I've got the network name set consistently across the machines. Can anybody further explain the differences between NetBIOS NetBIOS over TCP/IP, and how I can get Linux to talk pure LAN Manger (aka NetBIOS)? Thanks. J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: leafnode nearly running....

can see that localhost exists...but it cannot connect. How are you telling Netscape "localhost"? Are you typing in "localhost", or are you entering "127.0.0.0"? or are you typing in the IP address of your computere (ie: "192.168.1.5")? J R Ca

Re: Setting up DNS

DNS under Linux? Specifically what files need to be edited, and what should their structure be? J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld Cheraw, SC USA (803) 537-8822 Voice (803) 537-8465 Fax -BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK- Version: 2.6.2

utmp file structure

Can anybody explain the structure of the "utmp" file, where process logins are logged? Thanks. J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld Cheraw, SC USA (803) 537-8822 Voice (803) 537-8465 Fax -BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK- Vers

Want Good Mirror Site

I'm having a heck of time using the Red Hat FTP site (very slow), and not much better luck finding the "contrib/i386" directory on any of the mirrors. Can anybody point me to a good reliable mirror for this directory? J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWo

Re: Partitions

like to know how to best partition this for Linux ? Hmmm...a religion question. I like : / 400mb /tmp 250 mb /usr 750mb /usr/local 400mb /usr/X11R6 1000mb /opt 700mb /home 500mb J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld Cheraw, SC USA (803) 537-8822 Voice (803

Automatic Logout Program

know of such a program? J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld Cheraw, SC USA (803) 537-8822 Voice (803) 537-8465 Fax -BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK- Version: 2.6.2 mQBNAzRI6PQAAAECAKYJg7f6xX/rkB5mD1az4ZG41ageGs6nR2rcCQ7NDdc0+3Io

Old Soundblaster CDROM

I want to load RH 5 using an old (circa 1990) soundblaster 16 w/ their proprietary CDROm interface (it is similar to Scuzzy, I think). Does anybody know if RH will recognize this drive? J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld Cheraw, SC USA (803) 537-8822 Voice

Do I need a bigger swap partition?

I build RH 5 with a 32 MByte swap partition (doiuble my current 16 MBytes of RAM). I plan to increase my RAM to 64 MBytes. Will I need to repartition my disk to increase the swap space to 64 MBytes? (or 132 MBytes?) J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld Cheraw

Re: RH 5.0 routing through IN-Joy

ot;named" on RH, as this clobbers the routing). I am assuming you already have Injoy OS/2 set up for masquerading. Send me more info if you still need help. J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld Cheraw, SC USA (803) 537-8822 Voice (803) 537-8465 Fax -BEGIN

Need FAQ on dial-in PPP

I want to allow users to dial in to my RH 5 machine and connect to my intranet. I know I saw a FAQ on this someplace, but now can't find it. Can somebody point me in the right direction? J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld Cheraw, SC USA (803) 537-8822

Serial Line Looped Back error

I'm setting up a dialed ppp connection. When I execute the ppp-on script, the log file says "serial line looped back". What does this mean? J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld Cheraw, SC USA (803) 537-8822 Voice (803) 537-8465 Fax -BEGIN

Solved: DNS Setup

nd at http://www.dns.net/dnsrd/docs/basic.txt. J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld Cheraw, SC USA (803) 537-1171 Voice (803) 537-1171 Fax -BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK- Version: 2.6.2 mQBNAzRI6PQAAAECAKYJg7f6xX/rkB5mD1

ftp problems

to be able to upload to Red hat 5? J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld Cheraw, SC USA (803) 537-1171 Voice (803) 537-1171 Fax -BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK- Version: 2.6.2 mQBNAzRI6PQAAAECAKYJg7f6xX/rkB5mD1az4ZG41ageGs6nR2rcCQ7NDdc0+3Io

DNS How-To Problem

I'm follwwing through the How-To on setting up a DNS and just hit a brick wall. I can set up a caching-only server, but can not get the DNS to recognize "linux.bogus" as outlined int e How-to. Anybody work through this How-to? Did it work for you? J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECT