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Need a script to unlock the desktop on all computers in a domain [scri] [security reasons]

01 Aug

Q: Hi there, Im back

Here, non-scripting System Administrator,: D looking for your help.

I did not know whether it belonged in OS or software, but that it is an OS (WinXP) I have here .

I run a domain at home. I have five boxes that run F @ H and other things to do, all the boxes have the same username and password. When Im done with them, I lock the desktop for security reasons. I control it all from a script written box.

Can one that when I run, th

 
 

Does Linux have this vulnerability? [target application] [senior security]

31 Jul

Q: Hi I read the following article (http://news.com.com/2100-1002_3-1025273.html) on a Windows vulnerability, and I was wondering if Linux has the same problem or how it is about solving that problem

The cause of the problem is that every application can send a message to any other application on the same desktop, “said Paget, now a senior security consultant with Next-Generation Security Software.” When the target application receives a message, it has no way the critical quest

 

Httpd.conf question (Redhat Linux) [blablabla] [folders]

19 Jul

Q: How do I make my files visible?

** DONE ** I used to view the files in http://noclownz.dnsalias.net/blablabla/
and. I recently reloaded Redhat and I forgot what I need to add / edit httpd.conf file to make viewable

Ok, but am able to view the brochures, but before, http://noclownz.dnsalias.net/blablabla (no slash at the end), it was not visible, and the slash was visible. How do I get him to that again?

I have two different machines and the httpd.conf

 
 

Visually stunning Linux Anyone? [fedora core 6] [versions of linux]

18 Jul

Q: All have played around

I w / Fedora Core 6, Red Hat, Ubuntu and Mandrake. I am currently building a “gaming” PC to Vista and wanted to play with some versions of Linux .

That what is said is the most visually stunning? Im a nut for shiny things and cool tricks to let people see and some basic knowledge of Linux, but for a while have been .

Any Ideas?

 

Where can I download something on my PC for trojans and such scan? [trojan horses]

18 Jul

Q: I know there is something out there that do . where can I get it?

 
 

My painful experience Red Hat 7.2 installation [dell 4100] [radeon card]

18 Jul

Re:I had the same problem with a badly burned cd as well. Glad you got it working.
Re:turns out i think alot of my prob was iwth a badly burned CD.
So the new reburn of CD2 worked well, and it finally installed
Now im going to reinstall it again with some different package optionsand [...]

 
 

Is there a way to recover files after formatting? Sniff . snif . [partition]

18 Jul

Q: My friend (not me) has the wrong partition formatted and deleted all files with his academic stuff. Is there any hope for him to recover deleted data?

I mean, if the data is not overwritten (I really do not know if they really were), maybe they are still there and who knows . Perhaps there is a way to recover?

Who can help on this?

 
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Book recommendations for RH 8 [book recommendations] [rh]

17 Jul

Q: I have been playing around with RH 8, configured as a workstation, which last week for a book would recommendations.

Thanks
guy

 

just installed Linux for the first time, questions [scroll wheel] [time questions]

17 Jul

Q: I just installed RedHat7 tonight on an old hard drive I had. Installation went smoothly. now I ask. I use everything that came with the workstation, I use Gnome.

1. how can I use the scroll wheel on my IntelliMouse Optical to work?

2. This is my secondary master drive, how can I access my main windows drive from here? usually only for mp3 access.

3. is it really that dangerous to log in as root? its a pain to switch every time I want to change something.

 

Will repeat connect / disconnect external hdd push to reactivate WinXP? [external hdd]

11 Jul

Q: Will repeat connect / disconnect external hdd push to reactivate WinXP?

 
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