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  1. Gabriel2010

    Changing an existing MySQL password in RHL8

    Hello Runnin'MySQL 4.x in a RHL8 system. Had assigned a temporary password to the root account of MySQL using: /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password passisalive /usr/bin/mysqladnin - root -h systemname password passisalive Now, great, that work, when trying to change the EXISTING password...
  2. Gabriel2010

    openssh: could not load..

    Hello 1. Installed latest openssl 2. installed latest openssh (tar.gz) 3. openssh: ./configure, make, make install 4. This says “install the OpenSSH binaries in /usr/local/bin, configuration files in /usr/local/etc, the server in /usr/local/sbin, etc.” 5. Followed this...
  3. Gabriel2010

    Upgrading OpenSSL

    Hello It's a nice-looking RHL 8 system with version openssl-0.9.6b-29. Needs to be upgraded to latest version. 1. Anybody knows the best way to do an "upgrade" of openssl w/o breaking other programs in the system? I did an rpm-e openssl, & it lists other programs that depend on it. Althought...
  4. Gabriel2010

    portmap 4.0

    Hello Is portmap necessary in a system/network where NIS, NFS will not exist? or does any other program, daemon needs this? I have looked around the Net but would prefer other Linux/Unix users opinions. Thanks! Glad to be here!
  5. Gabriel2010

    Where to Place sources

    Hello When downloading a program/software in Linux, where should the sources be placed into? /tmp? or where they're intended to go, say /usr/local or /usr? A lot of the programs install themselves where they are tarred, so this varies from software. Thanks! Glad to be here!
  6. Gabriel2010

    no firewall option in RHL

    hello noticed at installation time of red hat linux 8, there are three options: high, medium and "no firewall" what does "no firewall means" exactly in practical & technical tems? we have some problems with the "firewall configuration" option in the setup tool ( typing setup at cmd prompt)...
  7. Gabriel2010

    Layout / Creation Order of Linux Partitions

    Hello from top being closest to the outer edge of hard disk (faster access) & first to be created when partitioning linux: /boot /root /swap /tmp /usr /home system will have Apache, MySQL & Bugzilla. is the creation / placement order of these partitions reasonable ok ? thanks in advance...
  8. Gabriel2010

    /tmp and /boot

    Hello All! Generally, say on a sizable HD of about 20 GB, how big should thr /tmp and /boot partitions be? I have a pretty good idea about /usr,/swap and /var; not quite sure about the former ones. Thanks! Gabriel Glad to be here!
  9. Gabriel2010

    Type of MySQL Installation

    Hello, Hope all is well. I have installed MySQL 4.x version about 4 months ago in a Red Hat Linyx 8 system. A "find / -name mysql" returns: /usr/bin/mysql /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/auto/DBD/mysql /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/DBD/mysql...
  10. Gabriel2010

    Apache Version

    Hello Running Apache in a RHL 8 system. WHat is the command to find out the current apache installed? Thanks! Gabriel Glad to be here!
  11. Gabriel2010

    HTTP Security Server

    Hello, Looking at this document: http://www.ts.checkpoint.com/kb/docs/public/firewall1/4_1/pdf/ssluserauthBV1.pdf My assumption is that the whole session stays on SSL, right? Thanks! Glad to be here!
  12. Gabriel2010

    File System Partitioning for a Bugzilla System

    Dear All, Hello. I'm asking around & have been to the Bugzilla support site, just in case someone has some real world experience with Bugzilla, it is being asked here. thanks. Can someone recommend proper partitioning layout for a Linux system to run Bugzilla, MySQL (source install) and Apache...
  13. Gabriel2010

    NOEXEC, NOSUID, READONLY in Linux

    hello Planning a secure system, & considering the partitions that should exist, etc. came across some links discussing NOEXEC, NOSUID, READONLY attributes in Linux. i'd like to hear from any real world experience setting up filesystems with all, or some of those attributes; advices, look-outs...
  14. Gabriel2010

    Synchronization Issue, Outlook & Server

    Dear All, There is an Outlook/Exchange problem occurring when making or receiving meeting requests between our organization and others. When trying to make these Outlook meetings with external people, the email account no longer allows for synchronization (or cached exchange mode) to function...
  15. Gabriel2010

    Oracle Books/Links for Newbie

    Dear All, Hello, hope all is clicking good! I'd like to learn about Oracle administration; basics & essentials to know when administering an oracle server/database. Will Certainly appreciate it if you can recommend links, books & any other information that can help me with this. Also, are...
  16. Gabriel2010

    Accessing an Internal HTTP Site

    Dear All,Hello I've been looking into SSL VPN appliances & products such as those from e-Gap and Aventail. It seems just about every SSL VPN requires an Active X and/or a Java client to be able to run in the remote-user. Considering a lot of companies block or do not allow Active x and JVM...
  17. Gabriel2010

    ESEUTIL

    Dear All, When running an offline defrag: 1. This run against the entire storage group, and not only a mailbox database within a SG, right? 2. The Microsoft Exchange Information Store has to be stopped as well as the SMTP service, or the entire IIS Admin service? 3. Is it possible to do...
  18. Gabriel2010

    Linux Rootkit/Securing a Linux System

    Hello All, Got a Red Hat 8 systen with apache, mysql & bugzilla installed, would like to have a rootkit to check for anything odd in the system. It seems there are a couple of rootkits, which one is recommended? I'm looking to secure this system & its programs, etc (MySQL, Apache, and so on)so...
  19. Gabriel2010

    Active FTP COnnections

    Hello Is it possible to view active FTP connections/uploads on a w2k IIS5 server? Thanks in advance! Angel Glad to be here!
  20. Gabriel2010

    SQL2k Backup Question

    Hello Running an SQL Database Maintenance Plan to backup "user databases". The Complete Backup tab has it to running daily at 10:30PM, and it removes older files after 2 weeks. The Transaction Log Backup has a time of Monday - Friday at 12AM. Is this Ok? The remove older files option is not...

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