Recent content by mattmc97

Thanks Bastien, What I do now is pull several different reports into excel and run MS scheduler and it updates everyday using VBA for those reports I need daily. Providex only provides a windows ODBC driver, so I can't use a cron job. The only thing I have found in mySQL is import database...

Hello all. I have a Providex database that has a ODBC driver and I can import tables or queries into excel fine. The problem is I have to MANUALLY refresh the excel file DAILY so that the end of day report items are updated from the database into the excel sheet. What I would like to do is...

Actually, I did not ever get netcat working. I ended up using the /etc/printcap file to create a new printer with the ip address of the external interface of the router. lp29:lp=:rm=200.100.20.100:rp=L3:sd=/usr/spool/lpd/lp29:mx#0: where lp29 is the new printer, rm is the external interface...

Thanks for the reply, but I do not see anywhere on that page that it talks about adding a subject to an email message. Please list the command to add a subject or be so kind to post a quote from the page if I missed it. thanks. mattmc

Hello all. Mandrake 10.0 Qmailrocks v of qmail I am trying to send a weekly reminder for a ship manifest to someone and was trying to automate it with a cron job. This is what I have so far: cat email.txt | /usr/sbin/sendmail -F "ship_manifest" user@shippingco.com . This will send an email...

No error message. The mail acts as if it sends but it never arrives. I tried me@192.168.1.1 and it gave no errors but I don't receive anything. Any other ideas? thanks. mattmc

I have mmdf. It is at /usr/mmdf/mmdftailor. I am not sure what I need to edit or how to edit it. Here are my specifics. My exchange server 192.168.1.1 My domain myco.com This sco unix box 192.168.1.2 All I would like to do is to be able to cat output to my mail by relaying through my mail...

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Hello all. I am trying to send an email from Unix to my local email account at me@mycompany.com. I currently do this in Linux and it works easily as the mail is forwarded to my exchange server for delivery. I cannot figure out the configuration files in unix. I can email my user account on the...

So any idea why this may be happening??? It doesn't sound like I screwed it up, which is a good thing :<) , but it is screwed up none the less. Our vendor is supposed to be helping us but it is about like waiting on Microsoft to fix Windows ME. thanks. mattmc

Hello all. I have a SCO unix 5.05 box that runs a unix program for my company and we have started having strange printing problems the last month. The dot matrix printers will stop in the middle of pages, the body on one page will print under the header of another page, and we have had one...

I solved this problem using linux and a mail system called postfix. I now have a spam filter and virus filter as well and best of all it was all FREE! Visit www.postfix.org or search google for scott henderson's anti-spam mail server for a guide to set this up. My linux server now forwards my...

Noktar said: *********** Try changing your Routing Restrictions under IMS. Now you have: Hosts & Clients that successfully authenticate Change to: Hosts & Clients that have these IP Addresses -> Blank ************* I thought if I did this it would allow everyone or maybe no one since it...

I think I am getting a reverse DNR attack now! I have been searching the web and this is what it appears to be because if I look at the details, it says host unreachable. Anyone have experience with these??? thanks. mattmc

Help! Now there is more SPAM in my outgoing box! What in the sam hill is going on?? What do I need to turn off to get relay turned off? When I got here at 7:30 it was empty and now I have a couple of thousand more spam!!!!!!!!!!! help me please!!!! mattmc