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[root@neptune sysconfig]# more network NETWORKING=yes HOSTNAME=’neptune.darktech.org’ [root@neptune sysconfig]#

Add these lines in /etc/squid/squid.conf acl blacklist url_regex -i “/etc/squid/blacklist.txt” acl blackpath urlpath_regex -i “/etc/squid/blackpath.txt” http_access deny blacklist http_access deny blackpath Edit /etc/squid/blacklist.txt to block whole URL http://denysite.com http://badsite.com/badcontents/ Edit /etc/squid/blackpath.txt to block maching on URL denyword badword After changing … Read More »

How to add Firewall Client for deployment to client computers A user accidentally deleted the Firewall Client fromt he list of apps to be installed. These instructions are from SBS2003 Premiuminstallsteps.htm from the Premium Technologies CD: To add Firewall Client … Read More »

How to add Firewall Client via Group Policy Thanks to Chad Gross for this! Assigning the Firewall Client to client PCs via Group Policies is pretty simple & straight-forward with SBS2k3: 1) Open Start | Administrative Tools | Group Policy … Read More »

$ shred -fvz /dev/sda (the sda being for SCSI drives)

Just spotted this in the newsgroups….. kewl! Thanks Wes! You can reset the domain and domain controller group policies back to their defaults by running “dcgpofix /target: both” at a command prompt on the server.

openbsd postfix Full path to Postfix control command Full path to Postfix config command Full path to Postfix config file Full path to Postfix aliases generation command need to change the above paths to this: /usr/local/sbin/ from /usr/sbin/

openbsd ran into one minor issue.. smb is put in the following directory /usr/local/libexec/ webmin expects it in this directory /usr/local/sbin either create a link or move to proper directory

Open BSD install very cool install.. made the install cd. boot off of cd.. follow the instructions from web page and you have an openbsd box. only thing on the web site install instructions, is it is expecting you to … Read More »

yet another fetchmail config Thanks to all for your tremendous help, its is all working now as expected. Just to document for anybody that might have the same or a similar problem in the future, here the working configuration. 1. … Read More »