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  1. sonofepson

    networking & access denied

    Enter the following: ls -al /home You will get a listing similar to this: drwxrw---- 5 username groupname 4096 Oct 30 2002 Dirname If the group names in the directories that you want to access are all the same (ie users) then verify that you have write access to the directories. This is done...
  2. sonofepson

    can i acces from unix to an acces data base???

    I have not tried it, but there is this http://www.fastflow.it/dbftp/
  3. sonofepson

    Ipconfig /release /renew in linux?

    If you want to try to get a new IP address then use: dhcpcd -k This will send a SIGHUP to the currently running dhcpcd proccess, destroy the dhcpcd cache and send a DCHP_RELEASE to the dhcp server. There is still no guarantee that you will not get the same address again but it will request a...
  4. sonofepson

    Ipconfig /release /renew in linux?

    dhcpcd -n According to the man file the n argument: "Sends SIGALRM signal to the dhcpcd process that is currently running which forces dhcpcd to try to renew the lease. If dhcpcd is not running, the flag is ignored and dhcpcd follows the normal startup procedure."
  5. sonofepson

    how to set congestion window in linux7.3

    There is a great list of all the adjustable TCP parameters for linux at: http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/v2.4/doc/networking/ip-sysctl.txt.html Just add any of the parameters you want to change to /etc/sysctl.conf and run sysctl -p
  6. sonofepson

    setting email alliases

    This is from a usenet post by the man himself (Wietse Venema) - "The (g)dbm support with RedHat 7.2 is unusable for Postfix, since it does its own locking, which interferes. ... No workaround is possible, because Postfix must lock the DBM files before it truncates the DBM files, and before...
  7. sonofepson

    ProFTP limiting me

    A restart should not be needed, that configuration file is re-read with each new connection. The proFTP FAQ may have the information you need: http://proftpd.linux.co.uk/docs/faq/linked/faq.html
  8. sonofepson

    crontab trouble

    He can install it, but if he is getting a permission denied then the crontab application exists. He could try adding his username to /var/spool/cron/allow and make sure his user name is not in /var/spool/cron/deny. If any usernames are listed in allow then only those users can have a crontab...
  9. sonofepson

    crontab trouble

    crontab is part of the cron package. You can verify cron is installed by using the RPM query: rpm -q cron You are correct cron is usually installed on Linux systems and cron can be installed without redoing the entire system by doing a rpm -ihv cron from the installation media directory where...
  10. sonofepson

    Do we have any cloning software for Linux platform?

    There is a unix ghost type program called g4u (ghost for unix) that you could use, it is located here: http://rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de/~feyrer/g4u/
  11. sonofepson

    browsing across a router

    How about remote announce? remote announce = xxx.xxx.xxx.255/MICROSTEST That should make the server broadcast browse list information on a subnet for the MICROSTEST workgroup. I have not used this, since I have samba servers on different subnets I use the samba only remote browse sync.
  12. sonofepson

    Tape Backup

    I have a Seagate Travan 40 (STT3401A-RD) working on a file server running RedHat 7.3. The back-up software that came with the unit (Tapeware) actually worked right out the the box with no fiddling around. The Linux documentation that came with it was suprisingly good. As aixmurderer pointed...
  13. sonofepson

    Small/basic web server (?)

    thttpd (http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/) is another option. It is simple and small, may be just what your looking for.
  14. sonofepson

    configuration of smb.conf

    Hello, We need more information to troubleshoot this problem. Did your smb.conf file change after the hardware problems? If not, what was the hardware failure? Did it involve swapping out a NIC or did you have to re-install the OS after a major disaster? Are any other services provided by...
  15. sonofepson

    browsing across a router

    Enable wins support on the server wins support = Yes Set the wins address on the Windows client to point to the Samba machine. That should allow you to browse across subnets.

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