On Thursday 15 September 2005 17:27, Randall J. Berry wrote: > Thanks Guys, > Only problem is it's an IRC Server that I need it for! One of the clubs > I belong to has an IRC channel and I just hate not being logged in with > no Ident. > I'm really hat a loss as for why it's not working. I've got holes on 113 > in the router/firewall hosted by this box. I've got holes in 113 in the > Linux Firewall and if I do a local query I get an ident reply, if I do a > LAN query I get an ident reply. Yet no reply outside the > Router/Firewall. I'm using authd by the way. I've read tons of pages > each with their own method of doing it and none seem to work.. I'm lost. > If the ISP isn't blocking it for some reason what could I have done > wrong that it's replying to the LAN but it won't reply to an outside > server request? Incidently, my Mac (OS X) also has an Ident server > running with X-Chat Aqua.. Even that one will not give a reply outside > the LAN. I guess my only step next is to use the dreaded dust collector > over in the corner running Billy Ware and if mIRC's Identd gives no > reply it must be the ISP's idea of internet security. Hmmm - are you sure your router works? if it works in your lan, your isp doesn't block it, the router sounds like the logical thing to check... :-) > > >> One not so pressing issue is how do I disable the fancy GUI while Fedora > >> loads? > > > >As said, remove the "rhgb" keyword (Red Hat Graphical Boot) from the > >kernel line in grub.conf, you could even uninstall the RPM for it if you > >don't want to ever use it again (I did, it's just one less thing for me > >to keep up to date). I also removed the "quiet" keyword, I'd rather see > >any warnings that might crop up. > > That was another question I had.. Remove the entire line or just RHGB and > Quiet? > > Removing the RPM altogether is also an option. I see no reason for a > fancy loading screen. Just remove the rhgb and the quiet words. Peter.
