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  1. bgarlock

    pppd: How to limit number of failed password attempts?

    I would like to do two things, on a PPTP server that I run, which of course uses pppd. I use the server at http://poptop.org to server VPN clients. Since the PPTP server has very bad password encryption, I would like to limit the number of failed login attempts to the server. I was thinking...
  2. bgarlock

    How can I build a bootable CD, from an existing running system?

    I currently have a system that has been setup according to the Linux Kiosk HOWTO, and everything works great. We needed a machine that could only browse one area of our Intranet, and get nowhere else, and no settings could be changed. It reboots from cron nightly, and has been running like...
  3. bgarlock

    Apache authentication based on Time of day

    I know I can use a little "cron magic" to move a .htaccess file into a particular directory at a particular time, but I am wondering if there is an apache module or something else that may help what I am trying to do, which is basically open up a directory on the webserver for password...
  4. bgarlock

    SUM (Only SUM positive Records)

    I have an application, which is broken with respect to recording usage. If the emergency stop is pressed, the application still records the usage, but because it interfaces with a scale, and the weight of the scale usually contains a bucket, the usage recorded will be -2 to -5 (if the bucket is...
  5. bgarlock

    Sendmail SMTP authentication with SmartHost

    I have recompiled sendmail 8.11.6 from RH 6.2 Updates, with the SASL packages for SMTP authentication. Sending email from anything that calls sendmail directly (like 'mail' from the command prompt, when logged on to the sendmail host), works fine to our "Smart relay Host" server...
  6. bgarlock

    cu -l /dev/ttyXX Run in Background

    I am trying to setup logging on a serial port that a Router is connected to. I can use cu to accomplish this, but I would like to have it run in the background, and keep getting this message: cu -l /dev/ttyD015 1>>/var/log/router.log & [1]+ Stopped (tty output) cu -l /dev/ttyD015...
  7. bgarlock

    ORDER BY: multiple tables

    I am trying to write a SELECT statement, which brings in information from 2 tables. I would like to be able to ORDER BY date fields from both tables. For example: If table a, and table b, both have a date field: a_date and b_date, I would like the results from both tables to ORDER BY both of...
  8. bgarlock

    Remove first, and last lines of a file

    What is the easiest way to remove the first, and last lines of a file, regardless of size? Bruce Garlock bruceg@tiac.net http://bruceg.dyndns.org
  9. bgarlock

    Printer script help

    I have read http://pcunix.com/Unixart/printing.html and got a few ideas for a solution to another one of our software shortcomings. Basically, each employee is required to log time in various jobs, with activities. At the end of their shift, a "Shift Summary Report" prints at a...
  10. bgarlock

    AddSlashes function

    I'm having a strange issue with the PHP AddSlashes function. I have a PHP script that gets information from one ODBC datasource, and UPDATES a MySQL db. I assign the variable from the ODBC datasource, and then perform the AddSlashes function on that variable for inclusion into the MySQL db...
  11. bgarlock

    Removing Windows Games: PERMANENTLY!!

    I would like to know how to remove all the Windows games, that comes with Win9x. I know that I can use the Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs, Windows Setup, and uncheck them there, but someone could easily use that method to add them back. How can I permanently delete the games from Windows...

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