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[cobalt-users] Re: cobalt-users digest, Vol 1 #2316 - 10 msgs
- Subject: [cobalt-users] Re: cobalt-users digest, Vol 1 #2316 - 10 msgs
- From: Greg Rothfuss <grothfus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue Mar 13 10:53:59 2001
- Organization: Surf South / Durocom
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
I'm getting that same message showing my IP by just submitting a a form on my server...
and an html page that states about a Frontpage Error.
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> Today's Topics:
>
> 1. [Qube2] Small problem in PHP after applying patches (Pierre Chopot)
> 2. POP Mail server settings (Chris Lathem)
> 3. RE: FW: DON'T DELETE THIS MESSAGE -- FOLDER INTERNAL DATA (Colin J. Raven)
> 4. Re: No telnet, no FTP (Carrie Bartkowiak)
> 5. Re: Disabling web-based admin from http, but not https (Gerald Waugh)
> 6. Cheap RaQ2 or RaQ3? (Mike Fritsch)
> 7. RE: No telnet, no FTP (Colin J. Raven)
> 8. corrupt file names / appletalk (Michael Moody)
> 9. Re: maillog (Mike Vanecek)
> 10. Re: dns ns servers (flash22@xxxxxxx)
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 19:13:53 +0100
> From: Pierre Chopot <pierre@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Organization: Zapilou
> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Cobalt Qube <qube-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [cobalt-users] [Qube2] Small problem in PHP after applying patches
> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Hello List,
>
> I just applied the following patches to my Qube2 (french):
>
> Qube2-All-Security Release 3.0.1-8061
> Qube2-All-Security Release 4.0.1-9531
> Qube2-All-Security Release 4.0.1-9648
> Qube2-All-Security Release 4.0.2-8747
> Qube2-All-Security Release 4.0.2-9077
> Qube2-All-Security Release 4.0.7-8762
> Qube2-fr-OSUpdate Release 4.0
>
> Something funny is now happening: I use the $SERVER_NAME environment
> variable in a PHP3 script which was used to return the server name...
> it's now returning the Qube IP address.
> On the other hand, I can SSH/FTP/PING/whatever to the Qube using the
> name or the IP , works fine (so I guess it's not a DNS issue).
> Qube2 is acting as a DNS/Web/SMTP server on a LAN (dial-up to the
> Net).
> It's not a big problem, (I can test the variable against an IP
> value), but it's annoying... Does anybody have a clue as where to
> look in the Qube ? (nada in the archives)
>
> TIA
> --
> Regards,
> Pierre
> pierre@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 2
> From: "Chris Lathem" <clathem@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 12:49:47 -0600
> Subject: [cobalt-users] POP Mail server settings
> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> I have just finalized pointing my domain to my server. When i checked my
> email with Outlook Express I downloaded a mail message saying the following:
>
> "This text is part of the internal format of your mail folder, and is not
> a real message. It is created automatically by the mail system software.
> If deleted, important folder data will be lost, and it will be re-created
> with the data reset to initial values"
>
> 1. What happens when OE downloads this message?
> 2. If OE downloads this message, can I not use webmail and OE together?
> 3. If this message is created every time I receive email, what can I do to
> stop it from being downloaded, and losing the mail structure on my server?
>
> Any help with be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris Lathem
> IT Manager
> SkyHawke Technologies
> 274 Commerce Park Dr Suite M
> Ridgeland, MS 39157
> clathem@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> (601) 605.6100 ext. 109
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 3
> From: "Colin J. Raven" <cjraven@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] FW: DON'T DELETE THIS MESSAGE -- FOLDER INTERNAL DATA
> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 13:35:18 -0500
> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> >To eliminate this problem,add the following directive
> >either to /etc/pine.conf or /etc/pine.conf.fixed
> >
> Now this is *really* strange. I use Pine for the majority of email from
> either of my machines, and in response (and out of sheer curiosity) I
> just went to look for either of those two files. I never had a reason to
> go find 'em before.
> Guess what? <laugh> they don't exist in /etc, but in /usr/lib and both
> (apart from the header text) are blank!
> Prevously I was under the impression that pine built a default
> /etc/pine.conf (or pine.conf.fixed) when it was compiled.....shows you
> what "assuming" can do.
> running pine -conf produced a torrent of output of course, but with null
> values in each setting.
> Odd....very odd indeed.
> Regards,
> -Colin
> --
> Colin J. Raven
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 4
> From: "Carrie Bartkowiak" <ravencarrie@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] No telnet, no FTP
> Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 06:35:19 -0500
> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> > Hello,
> > Recently my Cobalt RaQ4 has stopped allowing telnet and FTP connections
> from
> > certain but not all hosts. My hosts.allow and hosts.deny files are empty.
>
> Mark,
> Just to make sure, reboot the machine. It's been my experience that
> rebooting will clean out the hosts.deny file for sure. I've seen other
> people say this works for them as well, while yet other people say it's not
> supposed to do that. But it's worth a shot.
> Also, don't forget the basics. Make sure that you've given that user login
> (the one you're trying to use) shell access, and make sure Telnet is turned
> on.
>
> On the side, you may want to check around and make sure you haven't been
> haqd. Also if you've got PortSentry running, don't tickle any ports that it
> is watching or it will smack you out and block you.
>
> CarrieB
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 5
> From: "Gerald Waugh" <gerald@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Disabling web-based admin from http, but not https
> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 13:44:45 -0500
> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> "Lee Sai Fon" <lsai_fon@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote
> ON: Saturday, March 10, 2001 1:06 PM
>
> > I sent this request a few days ago, but it hasn't appeared on the list, so
> > here it is again.
> >
> > Is there any way of ensuring that the Cobalt web-based admin system is only
> > displayed via https and not normal http?
> >
> Gerald wrote on Saturday, March 10, 2001 1:43 PM
> Install a cert (self-signed is OK for this purpose)
> Gerald
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 6
> From: "Mike Fritsch" <mfritsch@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Cobalt List" <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 06:41:17 -0800
> Subject: [cobalt-users] Cheap RaQ2 or RaQ3?
> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> We need a server we can backup our current RaQs to. Does anyone know where
> we can rent a cheap RaQ2 or RaQ3? We wont be needing any support since this
> is a storage server.
>
> Thanks
> Mike
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 7
> From: "Colin J. Raven" <cjraven@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] No telnet, no FTP
> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 14:13:54 -0500
> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> > On the side, you may want to check around and make sure you
> > haven't been haqd.
>
> Dammit Carrie, you *almost* made me shoot Mountain Dew down my nose!
>
> "HAQ'd"...ohmygawd....<choking back laughter in a liquid and
> increasingly messy and undignified manner>
> I think you coined another Cobaltism...it fits perfectly!!
>
> Listen, the subject matter is decidedly UNfunny everyone, I'm angered by
> any of that nonesense, but my comment was just on the phrase...so don't
> start in with me OK?? I'm in a happy mood today and not in a frame of
> mind to go to shields=UP condition.
>
> re-reading it again for clarity
> <green fizzy beverage finally travelling explosively down nasal
> passages>
> "Blooagh!"
>
> Regards,
> -Colin
> --
> Colin J. Raven
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 09:20:27 -0600
> From: Michael Moody <mmoody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [cobalt-users] corrupt file names / appletalk
> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I have a Cobalt Qube2 that has what appears to be a small problem with
> corrupted filenames.
>
> *Here at the school I work at we use the Qube as an AppleShare server (among
> other things). In the last week or so, people have been complaining that
> some of their files have been converted to Simpletext documents. (For you
> Windows people out there, Simpletext is like Notepad)
>
> *The document has the correct name when viewed on the Mac, but when I telnet
> in to the Qube and look at the file, the name is corrupted. For example, the
> file "French Class Test" might appear as "Fren8 xlass Te897".
>
> *I have renamed some of the files using the "mv" command, and for one file
> this worked. The proper icon came back and all was well. But unfortunately,
> that trick only worked on that one file.
>
> *I also ran fsck on that volume, which corrected a few errors, but not the
> filename problem.
>
> *The teachers can still access the files as is, but there are tons of
> formatting characters mixed in with their text.
>
> *Can anyone help?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mike
>
> Technology Coordinator
> Rossman School
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 9
> From: Mike Vanecek <nospam99@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] maillog
> Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 18:45:47 -0600
> Organization: anonymous
> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> On Thu, 8 Mar 2001 16:37:06 -0600, Rodolfo Paiz <rpaiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> :>> Im getting a bit paranoid about things now!!
> :>
> :>Good.
> :>
> :>> Mar 6 23:24:53 ns sendmail[12595]: NOQUEUE: Null connection from
> :>> [213.171.193.2]
> :>
> :>So who is 213.171.193.2? Anybody you know? Anybody that might have a
> :>legit reason for calling your mailserver, then immediately hanging up on
> :>it?
>
> --- performing WHOIS on "213.171.193.2", please wait...
> --- contacting server whois.ripe.net
>
> % Rights restricted by copyright. See
> http://www.ripe.net/ripencc/pub-services/db/copyright.html
>
> inetnum: 213.171.192.0 - 213.171.197.255
> netname: FASTHOSTS-UK-NETWORK
> descr: UK's largest web hosting company
> descr: based in Gloucester, England
> country: GB
> admin-c: RC2965-RIPE
> tech-c: MW8691-RIPE
> status: ASSIGNED PA
> changed: hostmaster@xxxxxxxx 20000510
> source: RIPE
>
> route: 213.171.192.0/19
> descr: FasthostInternet Ltd
> origin: AS2856
> mnt-by: BTNET-MNT
> changed: paul.mccrystal@xxxxxx 20000522
> source: RIPE
>
> person: Rob Crack
> address: Fasthosts Internet Limited
> address: Suite 7, Discovery Court
> address: 154 Southgate Street
> address: Gloucester, GL1 2EX
> phone: +44 1452 541251
> fax-no: +44 1452 541633
> e-mail: rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> nic-hdl: RC2965-RIPE
> changed: mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 20000316
> source: RIPE
>
> person: Mark Wood
> address: Fasthosts Internet Limited
> address: Suite 7, Discovery Court
> address: 154 Southgate Street
> address: Gloucester, GL1 2EX
> phone: +44 1452 541251
> fax-no: +44 1452 541633
> e-mail: mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> nic-hdl: MW8691-RIPE
> changed: mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 20000316
> source: RIPE
>
> --- looking up host 213.171.193.2
> --- traceroute to 213.171.193.2 [213.171.193.2],
> 30 hops max, 18 byte packets
>
> 4 [157.130.133.225] Serial12-1.GW7.DFW7.ALTER.NET 20 ms
> 5 [ 152.63.99.254] 0.so-3-0-0.XR2.DFW7.ALTER.NET 30 ms
> 6 [ 152.63.96.226] 190.at-2-0-0.XR2.DFW9.ALTER.NET 30 ms
> 7 [ 152.63.99.213] 184.ATM7-0.BR2.DFW9.ALTER.NET 30 ms
> 8 [ 137.39.23.254] 137.39.23.254 30 ms
> 9 [ 206.24.194.61] acr1-loopback.NewYorknyr.cw.net 90 ms
> 10 [ 166.63.211.145] bcr1-so-0-2-0.Thamesside.cw.net 181 ms
> 11 [ 166.63.211.150] bcr1-so-0-2-0.London.cw.net 180 ms
> 12 [ 166.63.163.226] bt-telecommunications.London.cw.net 171 ms
> 13 [ 194.72.9.148] core2-gig2-0.ealing.ukcore.bt.net 180 ms
> 14 [ 62.6.196.241] core2-pos10-0.reading.ukcore.bt.net 170 ms
> 15 [ 62.6.196.109] core2-pos8-0.birmingham.ukcore.bt.net 170 ms
> 16 [ 62.6.196.135] mspaccess1-fa1-0-0.birmingham.fixed.bt.net 181 ms
> 17 [ 62.7.239.178] 62.7.239.178 200 ms
> 18 [ 213.171.193.2] 213.171.193.2 181 ms
>
> --- traceroute statistics for 213.171.193.2
> 18 packets transmitted, 18 received
> round-trip time (ms) min 0, avg 107, max 200
>
> Call or email the ISP?
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 10
> From: flash22@xxxxxxx
> Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 23:03:41 -0500 (EST)
> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] dns ns servers
> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> On Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Gary Peltola wrote:
>
> > Hey guys
> >
> > I just setup a new server with new ns servers,
> are you guys able to resolve pixie.thehideout.net?
> yup, looks fine.
>
> There are web sites with nslookup on them btw, handy for checking dns from
> remote places....eg:
>
> http://cc-www.uia.ac.be/ds/nslookup.html
>
> does a lookup from belgium...
>
> (just hit google 'web bases nslookup')
>
> gsh
>
> --__--__--
>
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A Duro Communications Company
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