I had been having a problem with one of my cPanel servers where Exim was sending outbound email from one of the IP’s dedicated to a hosting account, rather than from the primary IP address of the server. This problem was completely baffling to me as all of the research I had done on setting […]
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ldap_bind returns success with invalid username password combo
I have been running a simple ldap_bind() php script to verify the username/password combination of Active Directory users before presenting a simple menu to them. Unfortunately, as I’ve discovered, anyone can get the menu by entering a valid Active Directory group name and ANY string of characters for the password. In my case, my security […]
httpd-2.2.13-1.i386 rpm for fedora 10
Practice makes perfec….? Well, it definitely improves things anyway.?? After having some level of success with creating these httpd-2.2.13 RPM’s for Fedora 9 & 11, I think I’ve found the more correct way to build the RPM’s.? This time I’m going to try building based on the spec files provided with the previous httpd.spec’s […]
httpd-2.2.13-1.i386 rpm for fedora 9
OK.? this httpd build of rpm’s for Fedora 9 went a little smoother than the one for Fedora 11.? Probably because of some inconsistencies in my Fedora 11 install. This is only my second experience with building RPM’s, so please bear with me if there are problems with these files.? I assume NO responsibility […]
httpd-2.2.13-1.i586 rpm for fedora 11
This is my first experience ever in building RPM’s, so please bear with me if there are problems with these files.? I assume NO responsibility or liability if you choose to use these files.? They worked for me, but I make no guarantees as to their suitability for your needs.? Use at your own risk. […]
No module named yum after Fedora 10 to 11 upgrade
After upgrading from Fedora 10 to 11 using the following instructions, I encountered the errors detailed below. http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/upgrade-fedora-11/ Upon boot, immediately encountered the following error. ?Traceback (most recent call last):? File “/usr/sbin/yum-updatesd” . line 41. in <module>??? from yum.config import BaseConfig. Option, IntOption, ListOption, BoolOptionImportError: No module name yum.config Upon trying to run #yum update […]
Fedora 10-11 upgrade, kickstart problems
This problem was encountered when upgrading Fedora 10 to 11 using the instructions at the following URL. ?http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/upgrade-fedora-11/ There is a hint of the solution on the above page by Dave Miller, but I found that it did not work for me. — Error Message — Unable to download the kickstart file.? Please modify the […]