Re: [CentOS] Controlling the order of /dev/sdX devices?

2011-04-01 Thread Cal Sawyer
Apologies in advance for excerpting or leaving out the messages sent to the list as i was in digest mode so got them all in one lump. Rudi Ahlers: You could assign a LABEL to each hard drive. The LABEL is attached to the drive's UID (I think?) so even if you move the drive to anther port it will

Re: [CentOS] Controlling the order of /dev/sdX devices?

2011-04-01 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Cal Sawyer wrote: > Apologies in advance for excerpting or leaving out the messages sent to the > list as i was in digest mode so got them all in one lump. > > Rudi Ahlers: > > You could assign a LABEL to each hard drive. The LABEL is attached to the > drive's UID

[CentOS] Cent OS clustering and Support.

2011-04-01 Thread Kumar, Ranjan
Hi, We are a Channel product team within LSI and we are trying to add Cent OS 5.5 to our compatibility Matrix. We found out that LSI currently has a relationship with CentOS for another project on the Internal Storage division but not with the OS Certification team. We require some information

Re: [CentOS] Controlling the order of /dev/sdX devices?

2011-04-01 Thread Cal Sawyer
The reason for the udev hotplug rule is simply for the purpose of mounting removable devices as read-only. If udev is left to its devices, everything plugged up is read-write which is verboten in this application. Unfortunately, there seems to be no way (i've found) to distinguish, at device/b

Re: [CentOS] Controlling the order of /dev/sdX devices?

2011-04-01 Thread Cal Sawyer
Nope sir. Assume never the same device twice and no control over those devices, so UUID is out of the question. thank you, - csawyer From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Rudi Ahlers Sent: 01 April 2011 09:24 To: CentOS mailing list Cc: Cal

[CentOS] WD RE4-GP Dropped From Raid

2011-04-01 Thread Steve Brooks
Hi All, I have a WD RE4-GP which dropped an Adaptec 51645 RAID controller. I ran a smartctl short test on the drive and it failed with a read error. So I ran the Western Digital's own diagnostic software (DLGDIAG), both the short and extended test on the drive and it passed with no errors. So

Re: [CentOS] Controlling the order of /dev/sdX devices?

2011-04-01 Thread Robert Heller
At Fri, 1 Apr 2011 11:05:35 +0100 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > The reason for the udev hotplug rule is simply for the purpose of mounting > removable devices as read-only. If udev is left to its devices, everything > plugged up is read-write which is verboten in this application. > Unfort

[CentOS] Samba 3.3.8 and libsmbclient 3.0.33

2011-04-01 Thread Timothy Kesten
Hi Folks, I know, that there is Samba Vers. 3..38 for WIN7-Clients. But what's about libsmbclient? There's only Vers. 3.033. Can I use / Have I to use this libraries for samba 3.3.8 Thx Timothy ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.cen

Re: [CentOS] Controlling the order of /dev/sdX devices?

2011-04-01 Thread Lamar Owen
On Friday, April 01, 2011 04:23:40 am Rudi Ahlers wrote: > Yes, that's why you assign a LABEL to the device :) According to the OP's initial message, I think he's already doing this: >> SATA system HDD /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 / >> RAID array LABEL=STORE /store ## mount

Re: [CentOS] Cent OS clustering and Support.

2011-04-01 Thread James Hogarth
> One we start our qualification, we might need some help in resolving > issues/defects on CentOS. Can we open a channel or Point of contact who will > be able to help us out with such issues. > > > > I would also request to forward this email to the right forum if the mailing > list we are sending

Re: [CentOS] Controlling the order of /dev/sdX devices?

2011-04-01 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: > Nope sir. Assume never the same device twice and no control > over those devices, so UUID is out of the question. UUID is out of the question where I have 3 drives (main and two backup) with "wear leveling" wherein ANY of the drives, put in /dev/sda's position,

Re: [CentOS] Controlling the order of /dev/sdX devices?

2011-04-01 Thread Cal Sawyer
Nope, no LVM on the RIAD array. It just needs to load right after the main LVM so that something removable doesn't wiggle its way in and mess up the device order. Yes, the suggestion from Robert H looks promising - working on it now. Did i say i hate udev? I thought there was going to be a r

Re: [CentOS] Controlling the order of /dev/sdX devices?

2011-04-01 Thread Cal Sawyer
I think that everyone lese lives in a far more ordered universe than i do. My "problem" - no, wait - "challenge" is that i have zero control over the origin of incoming media on USB and eSATA. Could be any brand of USB stick sold under the sun or HDDs formatted FAT32, NTFS, ext2/3. The only const

Re: [CentOS] Controlling the order of /dev/sdX devices?

2011-04-01 Thread Lamar Owen
On Friday, April 01, 2011 09:53:06 am Cal Sawyer wrote: > Nope, no LVM on the RIAD array. It just needs to load right after the main > LVM so that something removable doesn't wiggle its way in and mess up the > device order. Ok, so the LVM line was for the previous filesystem; it wasn't complet

Re: [CentOS] WD RE4-GP Dropped From Raid

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Silva
on 4/1/2011 4:35 AM Steve Brooks spake the following: > > Hi All, > > I have a WD RE4-GP which dropped an Adaptec 51645 RAID controller. I ran a > smartctl short test on the drive and it failed with a read error. So I ran > the Western Digital's own diagnostic software (DLGDIAG), both the short

Re: [CentOS] WD RE4-GP Dropped From Raid

2011-04-01 Thread compdoc
> I have a WD RE4-GP which dropped an Adaptec 51645 RAID >controller. I ran a smartctl short test on the drive and it failed >with a read error. What does smart say about reallocated sectors, pending sector count, drive temperature, etc? ___ CentOS m

Re: [CentOS] Controlling the order of /dev/sdX devices?

2011-04-01 Thread Robert Heller
At Fri, 1 Apr 2011 15:04:04 +0100 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > I think that everyone lese lives in a far more ordered universe than i > do. My "problem" - no, wait - "challenge" is that i have zero control > over the origin of incoming media on USB and eSATA. Could be any brand > of USB stic

[CentOS] repeated local ephemeral to 80

2011-04-01 Thread Michael D. Berger
On my CentOS box that I use mainly as a web server, I have iptables set to log and reject anything that I don't expect. So lately, I have getting things like this: Mar 29 17:27:20 mbrc20 kernel: IPT-DROP IN= OUT=lo SRC=192.168.9.20 DST=192.168.9.20 LEN=60 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=64 ID=46910 DF P

[CentOS] logical volume - device present without table

2011-04-01 Thread neubyr
I am trying to mount a logical volume for creating new initrd image. The lvs command is showing a logical volume with 'd' attribute - device present without tables. It's getting listed under /dev/mapper but not under /dev/VolGroup00. Any help on what might be wrong here? -- thanks, neuby.r ___

Re: [CentOS] repeated local ephemeral to 80

2011-04-01 Thread m . roth
Michael D. Berger wrote: > On my CentOS box that I use mainly as a web server, I have iptables > set to log and reject anything that I don't expect. So lately, > I have getting things like this: > > > Mar 29 17:27:20 mbrc20 kernel: IPT-DROP IN= OUT=lo SRC=192.168.9.20 > DST=192.168.9.20 LEN=60 TOS

[CentOS] question on software raid

2011-04-01 Thread Jerry Geis
dmesg is not reporting any issues. The /proc/mdstat looks fine. md0 : active raid1 sdb1[1] sda1[0] X blocks [2/2] [UU] however /var/log/messages says: smartd[3392] Device /dev/sda 20 offline uncorrectable sectors The machine is running fine.. raid array looks good - what is up with smartd?

Re: [CentOS] logical volume - device present without table

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Silva
on 4/1/2011 8:22 AM neubyr spake the following: > I am trying to mount a logical volume for creating new initrd image. > The lvs command is showing a logical volume with 'd' attribute - > device present without tables. It's getting listed under /dev/mapper > but not under /dev/VolGroup00. Any help

Re: [CentOS] question on software raid

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Silva
on 4/1/2011 8:32 AM Jerry Geis spake the following: > dmesg is not reporting any issues. > > The /proc/mdstat looks fine. > md0 : active raid1 sdb1[1] sda1[0] > X blocks [2/2] [UU] > > however /var/log/messages says: > > smartd[3392] Device /dev/sda 20 offline uncorrectable sectors > > The

Re: [CentOS] repeated local ephemeral to 80

2011-04-01 Thread Michael D. Berger
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:32:16 -0400, m.roth-x6lchVBUigD1P9xLtpHBDw wrote: > Michael D. Berger wrote: [...] > > Not great on this, but *if* I understand it, it's saying that the IP > address of your server is 192.168.9.20, and it's talking to itself, at > destination port 80 - apache, that would be

Re: [CentOS] repeated local ephemeral to 80

2011-04-01 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Michael D. Berger wrote: > On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:32:16 -0400, m.roth-x6lchVBUigD1P9xLtpHBDw wrote: > >> Michael D. Berger wrote: > [...] >> >> Not great on this, but *if* I understand it, it's saying that the IP >> address of your server is 192.168.9.20, and it's talking to itself, at >> destinat

Re: [CentOS] question on software raid

2011-04-01 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Jerry Geis wrote: > dmesg is not reporting any issues. > > The /proc/mdstat looks fine. > md0 : active raid1 sdb1[1] sda1[0] > X blocks [2/2] [UU] > > however /var/log/messages says: > > smartd[3392] Device /dev/sda 20 offline uncorrectable sectors > > The machine is running fine.. raid array

Re: [CentOS] repeated local ephemeral to 80

2011-04-01 Thread Michael D. Berger
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 17:55:37 +0200, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: [...] > > you might be able to see the process with netstat when it's happening. I tried that; so far without success. Mike. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.

Re: [CentOS] repeated local ephemeral to 80

2011-04-01 Thread m . roth
Michael D. Berger wrote: > On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 17:55:37 +0200, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: > > [...] >> >> you might be able to see the process with netstat when it's happening. > > I tried that; so far without success. > Mike. Hmmm, maybe lsof. mark

Re: [CentOS] Controlling the order of /dev/sdX devices?

2011-04-01 Thread Cal Sawyer
ack, i can feel my hair greying ... again. *But*, i do appreciate your insight into the future direction of CentOS device handling. Having read this, i'm going to bite the bullet and dive into smarting-up my udev rules, feeding a handler script that will decide what to do about what kind of de

Re: [CentOS] WD RE4-GP Dropped From Raid

2011-04-01 Thread Brandon Ooi
On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 7:29 AM, compdoc wrote: > > I have a WD RE4-GP which dropped an Adaptec 51645 RAID > >controller. I ran a smartctl short test on the drive and it failed > >with a read error. > > What does smart say about reallocated sectors, pending sector count, drive > temperature, etc?

Re: [CentOS] WD RE4-GP Dropped From Raid

2011-04-01 Thread Steve Brooks
On Fri, 1 Apr 2011, compdoc wrote: >> I have a WD RE4-GP which dropped an Adaptec 51645 RAID >> controller. I ran a smartctl short test on the drive and it failed >> with a read error. > > What does smart say about reallocated sectors, pending sector count, drive > temperature, etc? They are cle

Re: [CentOS] WD RE4-GP Dropped From Raid

2011-04-01 Thread m . roth
Brandon Ooi wrote: > On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 7:29 AM, compdoc wrote: > >> > I have a WD RE4-GP which dropped an Adaptec 51645 RAID >> >controller. I ran a smartctl short test on the drive and it failed >> >with a read error. >> >> What does smart say about reallocated sectors, pending sector count,

Re: [CentOS] Kernel Panic on HP/Compaq ProLiant G7

2011-04-01 Thread Windsor Dave L. (AdP/TEF7)
On 3/24/2011 11:03 AM, Windsor Dave L. (AdP/TEF7.1) wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I recently installed CentOS 5.5 x86_64 on a brand new ProLiant DL380 G7. I > have identical OS software running reock-solid on two other DL380 ProLiant > servers, but they are G6 models, not G7. On the G7, the

Re: [CentOS] question on software raid

2011-04-01 Thread Steve Brooks
On Fri, 1 Apr 2011, Jerry Geis wrote: > dmesg is not reporting any issues. > > The /proc/mdstat looks fine. > md0 : active raid1 sdb1[1] sda1[0] >X blocks [2/2] [UU] > > however /var/log/messages says: > > smartd[3392] Device /dev/sda 20 offline uncorrectable sectors > > The machine is runnin

Re: [CentOS] repeated local ephemeral to 80

2011-04-01 Thread Markus Falb
On 1.4.2011 17:20, Michael D. Berger wrote: > On my CentOS box that I use mainly as a web server, I have iptables > set to log and reject anything that I don't expect. So lately, > I have getting things like this: > > > Mar 29 17:27:20 mbrc20 kernel: IPT-DROP IN= OUT=lo SRC=192.168.9.20 > DST=1

Re: [CentOS] repeated local ephemeral to 80

2011-04-01 Thread Michael D. Berger
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 22:10:58 +0200, Markus Falb wrote: [...] >> Mar 29 17:27:20 mbrc20 kernel: IPT-DROP IN= OUT=lo SRC=192.168.9.20 >> DST=192.168.9.20 LEN=60 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=64 ID=46910 DF PROTO=TCP >> SPT=56624 DPT=80 WINDOW=32792 RES=0x00 SYN URGP=0 OPT >> (0204400C0402080A4A26F7A500

Re: [CentOS] cobbler installation of CentOS-5.5

2011-04-01 Thread Timothy Murphy
Timothy Murphy wrote: > I'm trying to install CentOS-5.5 on my new HP micro-server, > which has no CD drive. > > I've set up cobbler and cobbler-web on my old server, > and can access cobbler-web from my laptop. Just to end the story. Having found the DVD ISO with the help of this newsgroup, I i

[CentOS] Door not hitting me on my way out

2011-04-01 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
Sorry, folks. I wish our release developers well, and hope that they can open up their processes to allow much needed community involvment. But I've hopped to Scientific Linux and find it much more usable due to their willingness to publish updates even without the entire new release bundled, and t

Re: [CentOS] cobbler installation of CentOS-5.5

2011-04-01 Thread Mark Pryor
--- On Fri, 4/1/11, Timothy Murphy wrote: > From: Timothy Murphy > Subject: Re: [CentOS] cobbler installation of CentOS-5.5 > To: centos@centos.org > Date: Friday, April 1, 2011, 5:46 PM > Timothy Murphy wrote: > > > I'm trying to install CentOS-5.5 on my new HP > micro-server, > > which has

Re: [CentOS] Door not hitting me on my way out

2011-04-01 Thread Digimer
On 04/01/2011 09:37 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > Sorry, folks. I wish our release developers well, and hope that they > can open up their processes to allow much needed community involvment. > But I've hopped to Scientific Linux and find it much more usable due > to their willingness to publish u

Re: [CentOS] Door not hitting me on my way out

2011-04-01 Thread John R Pierce
On 04/01/11 6:54 PM, Digimer wrote: > I would not fault someone for "moving on", but I would when said person > does so in a manner that only leads to unhelpful drama. yeah, seriously. call the WHAHmbulance. meh. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@ce