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    [ubuntu] Evolution 2.30.3 won't work off-line

    On occasion, I have need to connect to the Internet by tethering with my cell phone. Historically, when I do this and want to use Firefox or Evolution, I need to click the connection symbol or...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Quick security advice

    Activating the firewall won't do much ... if anything for you, in and of itself. The primary advantage in adding a firewall is that it will prevent problems should a port inadvertently get...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Home Made Server

    The big questions are how many users and what do you want to do with it?

    A while back I bought a cheap desktop PC and have been using Ubuntu server on it. It serves as a mail server, web server,...
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    [ubuntu] Re: How to test truecrypt security?

    In addition to the above, which you can use to test that your data is encrypted, you might also be interested to know that the FBI confiscated some computers where it had been used and could not...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Best online back up service

    I personally use Jungledisk to backup my server. I chose this after reading several recommendations on a Linux mailing list that I subscribe.

    Jungledisk has multiple options including standard...
  6. [kubuntu] Re: How can I connect my apache server to the world wide web?

    You are behind a router and 109.110.170.200 is not likely to be on your LAN domain. Therefore, you can't bind your server to it directly. You need to use "port forwarding" to forward the desired...
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    [ubuntu] Re: securing a http server

    Try the following: http://bodhizazen.net/Tutorials/ssh/
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    [ubuntu] Re: PGP Decryption Problem

    I have been running into the same problem. I recently encrypted some files for archival purposes and I did encrypt and sign in the same operation using Gnu Privacy Assistant. The file wasn't...
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    [all variants] Re: Snort protecting range of IPs

    Sorry for the delay in responding, I have been a little short on free time the last few days.

    Bodhi, yeah it has become a bit of a Frankenstein of a setup. My wife wanted to start a small on-line...
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    [all variants] Re: Snort protecting range of IPs

    Thank you for the response. Sorry for being unclear, the situation was a little unclear to me too. I am using a cable modem for my ISP service. It is "business" class service and I have a /29...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Unwanted open ports

    After reading the security links by Bodhi, I agree with your position on getting rid of it. Not that it is anything inherently wrong with it, rather it is something that I would chose not to have on...
  12. Thread: security??

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    [ubuntu] Re: security??

    Kinderen, Bachstelze is right, use common sense.

    If you haven't already, you might want to take a look at this sticky: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=510812. It discusses the...
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    [all variants] Update: Snort protecting range of IPs

    I had a bit of inspiration an used TCPDUMP to watch for packets on one server while running NMAP on the other. It appears that only the device being addresses is seeing any traffic. This says that...
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    [all variants] Snort protecting range of IPs

    I have been using snort for little more than a year now and would like to upgrade things to better protect my expanding network. I currently have a range of public IP addresses running two servers...
  15. Thread: php files

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    [ubuntu] Re: php files

    It does not appear that Apache recognizes .php files as ones that need to go through the PHP parser.

    The most obvious questions / answer is did you restart apache after installing PHP?

    Next...
  16. [SOLVED] Re: Malware? Islamic picture and writing splash screen after reboot.

    Unless you have some idea of how this change occurred, you need to proceed cautiously. Don't take extreme actions yet, such as reformatting and re-installing the system, but do see if there is...
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    [ubuntu] Re: System hijacked. Advice needed

    Yesterday I was messing around with using my laptop as a bridge to the wireless Internet access for the Xbox, just for fun. I established the connection and ran a connectivity test. The xbox...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Checking Suckit rootkit False positive.

    MadMax2, did you perchance do an update today and then not reboot?

    I performed an update this morning and then received the same warning. First, I received an Ossec alert claiming that...
  19. Thread: Email server

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    [ubuntu] Re: Email server

    If I may ask, what are you looking for in a "modern" interface? Also, what problems are you experiencing that you say you don't have a stable solution?

    How many users are you trying to support?
    ...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Server generating spam - please help

    Can you correlate the information in the header with your q-mail logs?
    For example, the message has an ID of 20100810194531.6871 and you have a date/time and user id. Does your qmail log verify...
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    [ubuntu] Re: No more blackberry support?

    The thread is a few weeks old, but I did find a solution and am posting it as it may help someone in the future.

    This was found on Launchpad indicating that this may be a known bug...
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    [SOLVED] Re: /var/tmp over 60GB

    The directory is used for applications to create temporary files. For example, I am working on a web application that sends an ecrypted email and it uses temporary files to hold some of the data. ...
  23. Thread: phpmyadmin

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    [ubuntu] Re: phpmyadmin

    Are you running apache and when you did the install did you select apache as your HTTP server or forget and leave it as light httpd?

    Check in your configuration files. Specifically, look in...
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    [all variants] Re: GPG best practices

    One of our forum members, rookcifer, has one of the best posts on GPG key management and security that I have read. Here is a link: http://rookcifer.blogspot.com/

    One option, that is covered in...
  25. Thread: Adding User.

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    [ubuntu] Re: Adding User.

    Creating a separate non privileged account shouldn't be necessary. By default your normal user does not have admin privilege. Only when you sudo (or by extension do something like sudo -i) do you...
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