Linuxers September 2001

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by bhaskar shanbhag 27 Sep '01

27 Sep '01

Can U use ur modem as an answering machine? If yes then how and what R the configurarions of the modem required ( I am having motorola sm56 pci speakerphone modem) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant messaging with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com

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Pine setup
by Suryaprakash Kompalli 27 Sep '01

27 Sep '01

Hi There, In Pine, how do u tell it to use a particular app for a particualr file type.. Like for .mp3 files, winamp etc... I saw only a couple of options in the setup. Bye, Surya __ __ |__ |__| |/ __|urya |rakash |\ompalli Email - kompalli(a)cse.buffalo.edu Phone - Home - (716) 862 0366 (night only) :) Office - (716) 645 5084 - ext 19 Website - http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~kompalli/

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Re: [ILUG-BOM] packet size / ifconfig (FYI)
by Mayur Joshi 27 Sep '01

27 Sep '01

>So do we have any other way to check for bytes received >and tranmitted say in a month? or extrapolation? Why don't you use the MRTG scripts for ethernet monitoring. It gives you a good idea of the current traffic and also weekly, monthly etc. I right now don't have the urls, but mrtg search in google will lead you to the right location. Regards, Mayur Joshi _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp

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Re: [ILUG-BOM] packet size / ifconfig (FYI)
by Amish Mehta 26 Sep '01

26 Sep '01

So do we have any other way to check for bytes received and tranmitted say in a month? or extrapolation? Amish. Philip S Tellis wrote: > >On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Amish Mehta wrote: > >> FYI. I think it does roll over. My server was showing 3GB >> 2 days ago and now its just 300MB and is not being rebooted. >

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Re: [ILUG-BOM] packet size / ifconfig (FYI)
by Amish Mehta 26 Sep '01

26 Sep '01

FYI. I think it does roll over. My server was showing 3GB 2 days ago and now its just 300MB and is not being rebooted. Amish. Philip S Tellis wrote: > >On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Amish Mehta wrote: > >> Thanks a lot, Philip. >> >> >cat /proc/net/dev >> > >> >It gives you the exact values in bytes at the time you run the >> >> Any idea if it is 32 bit figure or 64bit? i.e. if it doesnt >> rewind after appox 4GB(unsigned long). > &… [View More]

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VPN Help
by Mahesh Gharat 26 Sep '01

26 Sep '01

Hello everybody, I'm trying to install and configure the VPN network on my LAN. My VPN server is on Linux machine(kernel 2.4.2). I am using pptpd (http://poptop.lineo.com/) for this. I want to configure the n/w as Linux/Win<-->Linux VPN<->Internet<->Linux VPN<--Linux/Win Client Server Server Client but just for the begining I installed only one server(kernel 2.4.2 with pptpd) and on Win98 client trying to connect it. Linux VPN … [View More]

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Re: [ILUG-BOM] VPN Help
by Amish Mehta 26 Sep '01

26 Sep '01

Setup PAP / CHAP secrets or try noauth switch to pppd. Or put following lines in /etc/ppp/peers/vpn --- noauth name vpn --- and call pppd with argument 'call vpn' read man pppd for details. Amish. > The error I'm getting as below. > >/usr/sbin/pppd: The remote system is required to authenticate itself >/usr/sbin/pppd: but I couldn't find any suitable secret (password) for it to use to do so. >/usr/sbin/pppd: (None of the available passwords would let it use an IP address.)

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help on rpm's
by Parag Mehta 26 Sep '01

26 Sep '01

Hi All, how does one edit a spec file in an src rpm and remake the src rpm. like i get th src rpm installled in the /usr/src/packages/SOURCES directory and the spec file /usr/src/sources/SPEC directory. now i modify the spec file. now how do i make src rpm again. ? Best Regards, pm

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Postfix not stopping unwanted emails
by Satya 25 Sep '01

25 Sep '01

smtpd_sender_restrictions =check_sender_access, hash:/etc/postfix/access access contains: lists.indiainfoline.com 554 `postmap access` was run. Postfix was restarted. Yet emails get through. What am I doing wrong? -- Satya. <URL:http://satya.virtualave.net/> My computer can beat your computer.

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linux t-shirts/caps
by shahazad＠linuxplanet.nu 25 Sep '01

25 Sep '01

Hi buddies, does any1 know as to where can i get Linux T-shirts & caps in bombay. cheers~ </shahazad> -- Get your firstname@lastname email for FREE at http://Nameplanet.com/?su

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