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  1. rankar

    My server will not boot

    Where would I run the POST command, is this an openboot command? Thanks, RG
  2. rankar

    My server will not boot

    I could not log in to my server remotely or on a console, everytime I tried I would get a ld.so.1 malloc error. So I rebooted the server and now it won't come up, I get BAD TRAP cpu0 error and it resyncs it's file and reboots again and again. It's caught in a loop, I am running Solaris 6 on a...
  3. rankar

    I NEED TO RESTORE /ETC

    Sounds like a plan, I will give it a shot. Thanks, RG
  4. rankar

    I NEED TO RESTORE /ETC

    I did a bonehead thing, I moved /etc to /etc_orig, I did this because I wanted to bring another etc directory from another server. Obviously this failed miserably, now I can't do anything, I can't mv the file back to it's original state and I can't use any utlities that require /etc. Is there...
  5. rankar

    ROOT PASSWORD

    Thanks for all the great tips, but bi your suggestion seemed to work. I changed the permissions in /usr/bin/su and now it works fine. Thanks again -RG
  6. rankar

    ROOT PASSWORD

    I just use su <enter>, but I just tried the other two, su root and su -root and i get the same result.
  7. rankar

    ROOT PASSWORD

    This too is my concern, I really don't want to log on as root, only become root once I am logged on. Any thoughts on this? RG
  8. rankar

    ROOT PASSWORD

    I checked this login file and found this entry: # If CONSOLE is set, root can only login on that device. # Comment this line out to allow remote login by root. # CONSOLE=/dev/console I think what this means is that if I comment this out then I can log on as root. I have another Solaris box and...
  9. rankar

    ROOT PASSWORD

    This worked just like the faq60-1568 said it would, I was able to change the root password and log on to the server as root. The problem I am having now is that once I log on remotely, the server will not allow me to become root. I get password incorrect, it works if I am on console but not...
  10. rankar

    ROOT PASSWORD

    This is all very helpful, I am going out to our colo today. I will let you know what worked. Thanks again, RG
  11. rankar

    ROOT PASSWORD

    Does anyone know of a way to change the root password without being su and without reinstalling the OS. My server was either hacked or I changed it on accident. I am running Solaris 2.7, any help would be appreciated. Thanks, RG
  12. rankar

    I NEED HELP WITH WU-FTPD

    I am running Red Hat 7.2 and it uses wu-ftpd. I have edited this wu-ftpd file in /etc/xinetd.d to enable ftp. In the /etc/hosts.allow file I added in.ftpd and the IP addresses I want to allow ftp access. Also in the hosts.deny file I entered ALL: ALL. When I try to ftp localhost i get this...
  13. rankar

    How would I set up an auto reply?

    We are using sendmail V10
  14. rankar

    How would I set up an auto reply?

    How or where can I find this info?
  15. rankar

    How would I set up an auto reply?

    I need to set up an auto reply on our server. When a someone sends us an email we want to automatically send a reply thanking them for there email. We are running Slackware 8, any help would be appreciated. thanks, RG
  16. rankar

    How do I remove a virtual IP address

    This command unplumb copletely wiped out my Interface card. I tried to reconfigure it using ifconfig and it returned no such interface hme0. Now I really need help! RG
  17. rankar

    How do I remove a virtual IP address

    What would be the correct syntax, I tried this but it just hangs. ifconfig hme0:4 unplumb Should I have tried the down command first? Thanks RG
  18. rankar

    How do I remove a virtual IP address

    I am trying to remove a virtual IP address. I created it using ifconfig but I can't seem to remove it. This is what I tried, [ifconfig hme0:1 drop], and [ifconfig hme0:1 release]. Neither of these worked, any help would be appreciated. Thanks, RG
  19. rankar

    SSH AND FTP ACCESS

    It Worked!! Thank you so much for all your help. RG
  20. rankar

    SSH AND FTP ACCESS

    I commented out the ALL in hosts.deny, then I tried to ftp localhost and it worked. It seems like I just need the proper daemon name entry for hosts.allow.

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