redhat-list Digest, Vol 53, Issue 3
nilesh vaghela
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Mon Jul 7 19:01:52 UTC 2008
there are plenty of docs in your computer linux itself.
/usr/share/doc/samba*
On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 11:52 AM, ankit jariwala <ankit006 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
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> will u please tell me how to configure samba pdc with ldap please reply
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> Thanks in advance
> Ankit Jariwala
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>> Today's Topics:
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>> 1. RHEL5 Desktop Nautilus config question (John H. Nyhuis)
>> 2. utmp and wtmp (Paula J. Lindsay)
>> 3. Re: utmp and wtmp (chaim.rieger at gmail.com)
>> 4. Re: utmp and wtmp (George Magklaras)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 10:18:29 -0700 (PDT)
>> From: "John H. Nyhuis" <cabal at u.washington.edu>
>> Subject: RHEL5 Desktop Nautilus config question
>> To: redhat-list at redhat.com
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>> Greetings,
>>
>> I am trying out the RHEL's Desktop 5 package, and have discovered an
>> annoying problem with Nautilus. The 'type to browse' feature times out and
>> resets about every second, making it nearly impossible to enter a full
>> address.
>> Does anyone know how to reset this timeout to something reasonable, or
>> make the address bar a static display that stays put? Thus far I have not
>> found the solution.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> John H. Nyhuis
>> IT Manager
>> Dept. of Pediatrics
>> HS RR541C, Box 356320
>> University of Washington
>> Desk: (206)-685-3884
>> jnyhuis at u.washington.edu
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>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 2
>> Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:23:45 -0700
>> From: "Paula J. Lindsay" <paula at scripps.edu>
>> Subject: utmp and wtmp
>> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list at redhat.com>
>> Message-ID: <486D1931.80106 at scripps.edu>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>> I have a scientist that runs an instrument in her lab. She uses utmp
>> and logrotate to rotate the wtmp file and then
>> at the beginning of the month, she records everyone's logging in and out
>> usage on her RHE 5 machine so she
>> can charge them for the use of the instrument. Sometimes students and
>> other doctor's run experiments all night.
>> Well, I have her RHE 5 machine rotating every month at the beginning of
>> the month, it does this at midnight.
>> The problem is that whoever is logged in at that time is dropped and
>> the utmp doesn't continue to record his/her
>> time on the machine. They could be on there for another 5 hours, but it
>> doesn't pick up that user again. Is there
>> any way to make the utmp pick up that user or continue recording that
>> user when the logs are processing again?
>> I know this is somewhat of an irritating quirk, but it is important to
>> her to find out when the person logs back out
>> so she doesn't charge him too much or too little. Any
>> help/advice/suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Many
>> thanks in advance.
>> Paula
>>
>> --
>> Paula J. Lindsay
>> IT Analyst III
>> IT Services
>> 10550 North Torrey Pines Road
>> La Jolla, CA 92037
>> 858.784.9378 (office)
>> 858.784.9301 (fax)
>> paula at scripps.edu
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 3
>> Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 18:35:50 +0000
>> From: chaim.rieger at gmail.com
>> Subject: Re: utmp and wtmp
>> To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list at redhat.com>
>> Message-ID:
>> <2081169125-1215110171-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-1714623295- at bxe112.bisx.prod.on.blackberry>
>>
>> Content-Type: text/plain
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>> Did you look at the security logs
>>
>> I believe that logs in and out as well if ssh is setup to do so
>>
>>
>> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: "Paula J. Lindsay" <paula at scripps.edu>
>>
>> Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:23:45
>> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list<redhat-list at redhat.com>
>> Subject: utmp and wtmp
>>
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>> I have a scientist that runs an instrument in her lab. She uses utmp
>> and logrotate to rotate the wtmp file and then
>> at the beginning of the month, she records everyone's logging in and out
>> usage on her RHE 5 machine so she
>> can charge them for the use of the instrument. Sometimes students and
>> other doctor's run experiments all night.
>> Well, I have her RHE 5 machine rotating every month at the beginning of
>> the month, it does this at midnight.
>> The problem is that whoever is logged in at that time is dropped and
>> the utmp doesn't continue to record his/her
>> time on the machine. They could be on there for another 5 hours, but it
>> doesn't pick up that user again. Is there
>> any way to make the utmp pick up that user or continue recording that
>> user when the logs are processing again?
>> I know this is somewhat of an irritating quirk, but it is important to
>> her to find out when the person logs back out
>> so she doesn't charge him too much or too little. Any
>> help/advice/suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Many
>> thanks in advance.
>> Paula
>>
>> --
>> Paula J. Lindsay
>> IT Analyst III
>> IT Services
>> 10550 North Torrey Pines Road
>> La Jolla, CA 92037
>> 858.784.9378 (office)
>> 858.784.9301 (fax)
>> paula at scripps.edu
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>> ------------------------------
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:11:43 +0200
>> From: George Magklaras <georgios at biotek.uio.no>
>> Subject: Re: utmp and wtmp
>> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list at redhat.com>
>> Message-ID: <486E056F.4010502 at biotek.uio.no>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>
>> The best thing in that case would be to increase the logrotate interval
>> for wtmp from a monthly to yearly basis. Somewhere under /etc you should
>> have an /etc/logrotate.conf file. Normally, a default entry for wtmp
>> would be:
>>
>> # no packages own wtmp -- we'll rotate them here
>> /var/log/wtmp {
>> monthly
>> minsize 1M
>> create 0664 root utmp
>> rotate 1
>> }
>>
>> In plain English, this means "rotate the file once per month with
>> priority the timestamp and not the minimum size at 1 Meg". If you
>> replace the line "monthly" bit with "yearly" and take the minsize
>> parameter out, it should do the job.
>>
>> After that, do a: logrotate -dv /etc/logrotate.conf and verify what the
>> logrotate tool is planning to do with the new parameters. It should
>> verify the yearly rotation for wtmp.
>>
>> Warning: Depending on how busy the system is not only wtmp/utmp log wise
>> but from other logs, I normally partition /var separarely to make sure I
>> have plenty of space. If you have /var under root, watch out for the
>> size of the log(s).
>>
>> GM
>>
>> --
>> --
>> George Magklaras
>>
>> Senior Computer Systems Engineer/UNIX Systems Administrator
>> EMBnet Technical Management Board
>> The Biotechnology Centre of Oslo,
>> University of Oslo
>> http://folk.uio.no/georgios
>>
>>
>>
>> Paula J. Lindsay wrote:
>>> Hi everyone,
>>> I have a scientist that runs an instrument in her lab. She uses utmp
>>> and logrotate to rotate the wtmp file and then
>>> at the beginning of the month, she records everyone's logging in and out
>>> usage on her RHE 5 machine so she
>>> can charge them for the use of the instrument. Sometimes students and
>>> other doctor's run experiments all night.
>>> Well, I have her RHE 5 machine rotating every month at the beginning of
>>> the month, it does this at midnight.
>>> The problem is that whoever is logged in at that time is dropped and
>>> the utmp doesn't continue to record his/her
>>> time on the machine. They could be on there for another 5 hours, but it
>>> doesn't pick up that user again. Is there
>>> any way to make the utmp pick up that user or continue recording that
>>> user when the logs are processing again?
>>> I know this is somewhat of an irritating quirk, but it is important to
>>> her to find out when the person logs back out
>>> so she doesn't charge him too much or too little. Any
>>> help/advice/suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Many
>>> thanks in advance.
>>> Paula
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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