MESSAGE
| DATE | 2002-11-04 |
| FROM | Mike Richardson - Jounal Committee NYLXS
|
| SUBJECT | Re: Fw: [hangout] Re: [nylug-talk] shell parser for /etc/passwd anyone?
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I have verizon dsl. I am using mandrake-linux 8.2 there is a pppoe and a
adsl config. try using : provider verizon.net,ip of 10.0.0.1 without
dchp leave the server ip empty(verizon will fill it in), your login and
password. if this does not work download kpppoe.
On Sun, 3 Nov 2002, gil rosado wrote:
>
> Thanks for the info Rueben however, I did already sign up with Verizon so I
> want to try to make it work at least for the time being....so ....Does
> anyone know how to configure one pc with Red Hat Linux 7.2 to work with
> Verizon DSL? I have been having alot of trouble setting up a pppoe app that
> I got from roaringpenguin.com. Isn't there an easier way to do this with
> network configurator? or should I instead try to do this via a router with a
> dhcp?
> Verizon uses assigns a dynamic IP address [ie, not static]...the PPPOE app
> gives me a timed out error message....any ideas? Rueben you mention
> SUSE....but would Red Hat 8 have this PPPOE app already included too?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ruben Safir"
> To: "gil rosado"
> Cc: "Ruben I Safir"
> Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2002 7:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [hangout] Re: [nylug-talk] shell parser for /etc/passwd anyone?
>
>
> > The short answer is that Verizon uses this insane protical
> > called pppoe and there is great difficulty using their service, although
> > people do it.
> >
> > SuSe has this built in to make it a little easier, but by
> > far and away the easiest thing to do is to ditch Verizon and
> > get either ACEDSL or Covad, with an IP address.
> >
> > It will make your life MUCH happier in the long run.
> >
> > Verizon sucks, even with windows.
> >
> > Ruben
> >
> > On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 12:28:58PM -0500, gil rosado wrote:
> > > I use verizon DSL...here is the situation in nutshell...
> > >
> > > Somewhere in a linux newsgroup I read that I would need to
> download/install
> > > an app from roaringpenguin.com called rp-pppoe 3.5....I did this but I
> still
> > > get an error message when I try to connect....isn't there an easier way
> to
> > > do this via network configurator or internet configurator?
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Ruben I Safir"
> > > To: "gil rosado"
> > > Cc: "Ruben I Safir"
> > > Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2002 10:48 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [hangout] Re: [nylug-talk] shell parser for /etc/passwd
> anyone?
> > >
> > >
> > > > Does it have a static IP?
> > > >
> > > > Which DSL Vender?
> > > >
> > > > Ruben
> > > >
> > > > On 2002.11.02 22:21 gil rosado wrote:
> > > > > Ruben...a non related question...
> > > > >
> > > > > I just got a DSL connection setup on windows....I am trying to get
> Red
> > > Hat
> > > > > 7.2 configured properly with it....it is a bit confusing....any
> > > suggestions?
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Ruben I Safir"
> > > > > To:
> > > > > Cc: ; ;
> > > > > Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2002 9:43 PM
> > > > > Subject: [hangout] Re: [nylug-talk] shell parser for /etc/passwd
> anyone?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 2002.11.02 17:34 Sunny Dubey wrote:
> > > > > > > On Saturday 02 November 2002 03:55 pm, DAN-BOUZOUA ALI wrote:
> > > > > > > > What do you what to parse.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I faced this kind of problem, I imported passwd file in
> excell
> > > and
> > > > > then in
> > > > > > > > a database (SQL)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Who would do this in excell.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The NYLXS Journal has an article just on this problem with awk in
> > > June,
> > > > > "Look Who's GAWKING"
> > > > > >
> > > > > > It's a quicky with Perl, plus whatever database connectivity you
> need.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > #!/usr/bin/perl
> > > > > > use strict;
> > > > > >
> > > > > > open FILE, "/etc/passwd";
> > > > > >
> > > > > > my $passwd;
> > > > > >
> > > > > > while(){
> > > > > > my -at-entry = split ':';
> > > > > > $$passwd{$entry[0]} = {'login', $entry[0], 'passwd',
> > > $entry[1],
> > > > > 'uid', $entry[2], 'gid', $entry[3],
> > > > > > 'name', $entry[4], 'home', $entry[5],
> 'shell',
> > > > > $entry[6]};
> > > > > >
> > > > > > }
> > > > > >
> > > > > > for my $tmp (sort %$passwd){
> > > > > > print "Record $tmp\n";
> > > > > > print "LOGIN " . $$passwd{$tmp}{'login'} . "\n";
> > > > > > print "UID " . $$passwd{$tmp}{'uid'} . "\n";
> > > > > > print "GID " . $$passwd{$tmp}{'gid'} . "\n";
> > > > > > print "NAME " . $$passwd{$tmp}{'name'} . "\n";
> > > > > > print "HOME " . $$passwd{$tmp}{'home'} . "\n";
> > > > > > print "SHELL " . $$passwd{$tmp}{'shell'} . "\n";
> > > > > > }
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > If I want to store it in a database, this is a little different -
> do
> > > you
> > > > > want to see an exaple of that?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > If you want to exclude and group, use grep
> > > > > >
> > > > > > perldoc -f grep
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > I need something that will go through /etc/passwd and export
> things
> > > like
> > > > > user
> > > > > > > dir and username to variables. I've got some shell code
> working, so
> > > I'm
> > > > > > > getting there, hehe.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > the following is the perl code. unlike my shell code, this
> actually
> > > > > works :^)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Sunny Dubey
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > #!/usr/bin/perl
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > open F, "> > > > > > > PERSON: while () {
> > > > > > > ($user, $pass, $uid, $gid, $gcos, $home, $shell) = split /:/;
> > > > > > > next if $uid < 200 || $gid == 250;
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > # Code!
> > > > > > > # Mode code!!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > }
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