Re: 2nd request. Please help.

[Ryan Hertz <rhertz@gyb.baits.com>]

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At 12:33 PM 3/9/99 , Rick Lord wrote:
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>I have installed the latest Minivend on my ISP's server, and it seems to
>work fine, except for two problems:
>1.  Using Telnet and Lynx to saturn:7786 on my ISP's computer, I get the
>standard request for username and password, but I can't get past it.  I
>tried minivend for the username and nevairbe for the password, and of
>course that doesn't work.  I also tried adding my own username to the
>.cfg file and restarting the minivend server, but that doesn't work,
>either.  Can anyone tell me how to set myself up as a user on my own
>system?

	If the webserver is asking for a password, read up on webserver
authentication.  (i.e. the .htaccess and .htpasswd files)

>
>2.  The documentation for Minivend seems to say that administration must
>be done on the server, using telnet if necessary, for security reasons.
>It also says that you can change this to enable remote administration by
>changing the settings involving 127.0.0.0 in the configuration files.
>(This is the mask which indicates that the request is coming from a
>local system.)  However, I am unable to find any such numbers in any of
>the configuration files, and the documentation does not give any further
>help.  Does anyone know what config file I can find that mask check in?

	Sorry, don't know, I administrate locally.

>
>Any help from anyone would be greatly appreciated.
>
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>Rick Lord
>Desert Lord Enterprises
>http://www.desertlord.com
>Member, HTML Writers Guild.
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