[CentOS-announce] CESA-2008:0055 Important CentOS 4 ia64 kernel - security update

2008-02-06 Thread Pasi Pirhonen
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2008:0055 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0055.html The following updated files have been

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2008:0055 Important CentOS 4 ia64 kernel - security update

2008-02-06 Thread Pasi Pirhonen
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2008:0055 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0055.html

Re: [CentOS-es] Re: Re: AirCrack Centos 5 compilar ipwraw-ng ( paraErnesto Pérez Estévez )

2008-02-06 Thread ArcosCom Linux User
Poder ser, puede ser por el kernel, que no tengas la versión adecuada al kernel. La pinta del error es que no encuentra un tipo de datos que quizás se defina en el kernel. ¿Has probado a preguntar si es compatible ipwraw-ng con el kernel 2.6.18 (que es el que lleva CentOS? Lo mismo no es

[CentOS-es] actualización a php 5.2.* media nte YUM

2008-02-06 Thread Horacio Soca
hola, buenas es posible actualizar a PHP 5.2.* mediante YUM ? con los repositorios que tengo configurados no lo puede hacer (no obtengo ningún paquete para actualizar) CentOS 5.0 PHP 5.1.6 Repos: los default + Dag (y probé habilitar Centoplus) yum upgrade php, yum update php, yum

[CentOS] Using tcpdump to sniff telnet password

2008-02-06 Thread Fajar Priyanto
Hi all, As long as I can remember reading various articles/docs, they all say that telnet is not secure because all traffic is in clear text. Well, out of boredom, I try to sniff username and password from a telnet session. The command I use: tcpdump tcp port 23 -vvv -w test.txt Then I read the

[CentOS] ohci_hcd 0000:00:0f.2: wakeup

2008-02-06 Thread Jun Salen
Hi, I had successfully installed CentOS 5.1 fully updated in old Fujitsu Primergy MS610 server. There was no problem except that during startup, I found many message saying ohci_hcd :00:0f.2: wakeup. Searched the internet and did what is written to avoid this to no avail. Anyone have ideas

[CentOS] Re: Trouble Ticket System

2008-02-06 Thread Jeremy Sanders
Jun Salen wrote: Last year, I tried to installed and evaluate the following OSS web base trouble ticketing system. This is for me to track history on our IT related issues. Those that I tried are the PHP Ticket, DanPHPSupport, Epix Power Support, ruQueue, Ticket Express, OTRS, PMOS Help Desk

Re: [CentOS] Using tcpdump to sniff telnet password

2008-02-06 Thread Michel van Deventer
Hi, you should set the snaplen (length of packets to be captured) to 0 (max packetsize) like : tcpdump tcp port 23 -s 0 -w test.txt Otherwise you won't get the full packets. And you can use wireshark to read the dumpfile and easily find the password(s). Michel On Wed, 2008-02-06 at

Re: [CentOS] Using tcpdump to sniff telnet password

2008-02-06 Thread John R Pierce
Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi all, As long as I can remember reading various articles/docs, they all say that telnet is not secure because all traffic is in clear text. Well, out of boredom, I try to sniff username and password from a telnet session. The command I use: tcpdump tcp port 23 -vvv -w

Re: [CentOS] Re: system gets suspended automatically!

2008-02-06 Thread B.J. McClure
=== AN ERROR IS SHOWING UP AT BOOT TIME. It seems to be a BUG: Memory for crash kernel (0x0 to 0x0) notwithin permissible range ..MP-BIOS bug: 8254 timer not connected to

Re: [CentOS] Re: system gets suspended automatically!

2008-02-06 Thread B.J. McClure
On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 21:48 +0900, Chandra wrote: === AN ERROR IS SHOWING UP AT BOOT TIME. It seems to be a BUG: Memory for crash kernel (0x0 to 0x0) notwithin permissible

Re: [CentOS] yum upgrade php dependency failure

2008-02-06 Thread William Hooper
On Feb 6, 2008 12:00 AM, Ed Morrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am trying to upgrade php to version 5. When running yum upgrade I get this failure: -- Running transaction check -- Processing Dependency: php = 4.3.9-3.22.9 for package: php-pear -- Finished Dependency Resolution

Re: [CentOS] Re: system gets suspended automatically!

2008-02-06 Thread Tru Huynh
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 09:48:35PM +0900, Chandra wrote: Do you have any power saving settings turned on in the bios? This is a dell computer and it has a power managment option in BIOS. However, I changed it to not-to-save energy mode. After this, I found that the computer restarts rather

Re: [CentOS] Re: system gets suspended automatically!

2008-02-06 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
I don't think that is the harmless error message mentioned in the release notes as that had to do with the crash kernel. I saw this same error on a Dell AMD system. It seems the motherboard in that system didn't do ACPI IRQ routing as the kernel expected and experienced a lot of random

Re: [CentOS] Re: Trouble Ticket System

2008-02-06 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 09:53:24AM +, Jeremy Sanders wrote: Jun Salen wrote: Last year, I tried to installed and evaluate the following OSS web base trouble ticketing system. This is for me to track history on our IT related issues. Those that I tried are the PHP Ticket,

[CentOS] Re: Trouble Ticket System

2008-02-06 Thread Scott Silva
on 2/5/2008 7:05 PM Jun Salen spake the following: Take a look at Request Tracker http://bestpractical.com/rt/ Active support and an active user community. and run it on Centos 5 or use the updated LAMP packages in the centos plus repository if you are running Centos 4.I try to used this

[CentOS] RAM for cluster net boot?

2008-02-06 Thread Scott Ehrlich
I'm looking at building a small cluster of disk-less 1 or 2U servers and will probably use CentOS 5. Since these machines will not have any hard drives, what would be the minimum amount of RAM I'd need? Also, if using Rocks or something similar, will that help cluster the RAM together so 4

Re: [CentOS] Using tcpdump to sniff telnet password

2008-02-06 Thread Bill Campbell
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi all, As long as I can remember reading various articles/docs, they all say that telnet is not secure because all traffic is in clear text. Well, out of boredom, I try to sniff username and password from a telnet session. Another program I like for

[CentOS] sendmail: fatal message, sudo bash

2008-02-06 Thread Farid Hamjavar
Centos 5 Hello I successfully converted my mta from sendmail to postfix. no problem. mail is ok. A by-product of that, as bizarre as it may seem is this: As regular user, when I do 'su -' to become root, all is well. As regular user, when I do 'sudo bash' I become root alright but I also

[CentOS] system smtp server question

2008-02-06 Thread Joseph L. Casale
If I have a production mailserver and a series of Linux servers that all develop mail from logging etc, it seems slightly redundant to have so many smtp servers installed on each of those boxes simply forwarding mail as I choose to not have local delivery. Is there a mechanism possible in

Re: [CentOS] sendmail: fatal message, sudo bash

2008-02-06 Thread Marko A. Jennings
On Wed, February 6, 2008 12:02 pm, Farid Hamjavar wrote: Centos 5 Hello I successfully converted my mta from sendmail to postfix. no problem. mail is ok. A by-product of that, as bizarre as it may seem is this: As regular user, when I do 'su -' to become root, all is well. As

Re: [CentOS] RPM for perl-svn-notify?

2008-02-06 Thread Jay Leafey
J. Potter wrote: Hi List, Is it possible to get an rpm built and added into the plus or dag repos for the perl module svn-notify? (Note: not the same as svn-notify-mirror.) I know it's been brought up before that perl's internal CPAN build/install can cause serious conflicts with the

[CentOS] VPNC

2008-02-06 Thread Terry Polzin
What's the best bet for getting vpnc on v5.1? Compile from cource, DAG repo, other repo? Compiled from source I can't seem to get a response from the target. THANKS, Terry pgpHR2HtS2NBC.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] sendmail: fatal message, sudo bash

2008-02-06 Thread Milton Calnek
I'd guess sudo is configured to send mail in some situations. And that the parameters to the program are not what postfix expects. Farid Hamjavar wrote: Centos 5 Hello I successfully converted my mta from sendmail to postfix. no problem. mail is ok. A by-product of that, as bizarre as it

Re: [CentOS] system smtp server question

2008-02-06 Thread nate
Joseph L. Casale wrote: Currently I have postfix setup with maps so that root on server A has mail sent from [EMAIL PROTECTED]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] and that is relayed to my production box. It just seems like it is an additional service to manage on so many hosts? I'm not aware of any

Re: [CentOS] system smtp server question

2008-02-06 Thread Jeff Larsen
On Feb 6, 2008 12:03 PM, nate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joseph L. Casale wrote: Currently I have postfix setup with maps so that root on server A has mail sent from [EMAIL PROTECTED]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] and that is relayed to my production box. It just seems like it is an additional

[CentOS] Samba GUI interface

2008-02-06 Thread Dean Maluski
CentOS 5.1 I was just trying to add users and shares to Samba from GUI interface. I've already added users from command line. Regardless, when I go to select users the existing users is blank. When I add a user if it already exists I get a complaint that user exists. If I add a new user from GUI

Re: [CentOS] RPM for perl-svn-notify?

2008-02-06 Thread J. Potter
... If I can't find an RPM for a Perl module on one of the third- party repositories, I usually use cpanflute2 to build an RPM, then install that. That way RPM knows all about the module and can handle it appropriately. ... Thanks, Jay! Mostly there. For some reason, the rpm file is

Re: [CentOS] sendmail: fatal message, sudo bash

2008-02-06 Thread Farid Hamjavar
Problem resolved. Thanks. Found syntax issues with sudoers file mentioned in the earlier replies (mailerflags in particular). Farid ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Samba GUI interface

2008-02-06 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 14:18 -0500, Dean Maluski wrote: CentOS 5.1 I was just trying to add users and shares to Samba from GUI interface. I've already added users from command line. Regardless, when I go to select users the existing users is blank. When I add a user if it already exists I get

Re: [CentOS] Samba GUI interface

2008-02-06 Thread Bill Campbell
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008, Craig White wrote: On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 14:18 -0500, Dean Maluski wrote: CentOS 5.1 I was just trying to add users and shares to Samba from GUI interface. I've already added users from command line. Regardless, when I go to select users the existing users is blank.

Re: [CentOS] Samba GUI interface

2008-02-06 Thread John R Pierce
Bill Campbell wrote: I prefer using swat on port 901 for most samba configuration, largely because it has excellent on-line help to explain the multitude of options available. I use swat too, but it doesn't show existing smb users, at least the versions I've used don't.

RE: [CentOS] system smtp server question

2008-02-06 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Same here, I don't like having mail daemons running on 30+ virtual machines, but I do it anyway, with postfix similar to Nate. I'm obsessive-compulsive when it comes to minimizing the footprint of a virtual machine, but I've given up on this one. An advantage to having outbound mail handled by a

Re: [CentOS] Samba GUI interface

2008-02-06 Thread centos
On Wed, 06 Feb 2008 14:18:00 -0500 Dean Maluski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can live with this but I'm about to upgrade a server at work and ultimately I was hoping my Windows Sys Admin could manage to administrate Samba. I don't think this will be possible without a GUI. There is Yast [from

Re: [CentOS] RAM for cluster net boot?

2008-02-06 Thread Jason
not exactly. what are you planning on doing with these machines? Once they boot (which is maybe a 5 meg or so file) then the file system is pulled from an NFS share. You can do the entire OS and file system in RAM, but why? A server with 512meg of RAM will be MORE then enough to serve as a

[CentOS] poppler-utils missing pdftoppm

2008-02-06 Thread Max Hetrick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I found a thread here about this problem, but no answer or resolution as to whether it's a bug, or even something that can be fixed. http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=12114forum=38 I'm trying to get PDF support under DocMGR

Re: [CentOS] system smtp server question

2008-02-06 Thread mouss
Joseph L. Casale wrote: If I have a production mailserver and a series of Linux servers that all develop mail from logging etc, it seems slightly redundant to have so many smtp servers installed on each of those boxes simply forwarding mail as I choose to not have local delivery. Is there a

Re: [CentOS] Trouble Ticket System

2008-02-06 Thread O. T. Suarez
Hi: On Feb 6, 2008 1:24 AM, Christopher Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jun Salen wrote: Take a look at Request Tracker http://bestpractical.com/rt/ Yes, I asked potential users to login and take a look at rt and one of them said that it looked complicated. You might want to check OTRS

[CentOS] Installation problems with large mirrored drives

2008-02-06 Thread Bowie Bailey
I am trying to install CentOS 4.6 to a pair of 750GB hard drives. I can successfully install to either of the drives as a single drive, but when I try to use both drives and mirror the partitions, I start having problems. Anaconda crashes as it is trying to format the drives. This is what I'm

Re: [CentOS] Installation problems with large mirrored drives

2008-02-06 Thread nate
Bowie Bailey wrote: Is there a way I can work around this problem? It has been suggested that I build the system with a single drive and then add the mirror to it. Is it possible to add a mirror to a partition that is an LVM PV? Can someone give me a link to a good set of instructions for

RE: [CentOS] Installation problems with large mirrored drives

2008-02-06 Thread Bowie Bailey
nate wrote: Bowie Bailey wrote: Is there a way I can work around this problem? It has been suggested that I build the system with a single drive and then add the mirror to it. Is it possible to add a mirror to a partition that is an LVM PV? Can someone give me a link to a good set of

Re: [CentOS] Installation problems with large mirrored drives

2008-02-06 Thread John R Pierce
Bowie Bailey wrote: . md, lvm, etc... I make /boot a standalone partition as /dev/sda0 and later manually copy it to /dev/sdb0 which I mount as /boot2 I make a hda2 on each drive as a swap, mirrored as /dev/md1 I make a hda3 on each drive, mirror as /dev/md0, then make this a LVM, and

Re: NFS problem in the latest kernel (Was: [CentOS] MySQL issues with kernel-2.6.18-53.1.6.el5.x86_64.rpm)

2008-02-06 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Feb 1, 2008 12:42 AM, Bent Terp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 31, 2008 6:21 PM, Akemi Yagi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This problem does not seem to be associated with specific hardware as implied in the original thread. I did not intend to imply any such thing, at least not as far as the

Re: [CentOS] yum upgrade php dependency failure

2008-02-06 Thread Ed Morrison
William Hooper wrote: You are reading the message wrong. You are trying to remove php-4.3.9 because you are upgrading to php-5. Yum won't remove php-4.3.9 because it is needed by php-pear. Either find an updated php-pear or try removing it. That was it. I upgraded pear and all is

[CentOS] PCNS for CentOS and APC ups's

2008-02-06 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Apparently there is only an Itanium client for RHEL according to APC? I need to setup a few boxes to shut down safely and don't know if the PCNS 2.2.3 Linux version will do it? Anyone know why it needs Java as well? (Blegh) Assuming APC is fairly popular, how do you guys shutdown your CentOS

Re: [CentOS] PCNS for CentOS and APC ups's

2008-02-06 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
I use apcupsd from epel -Ross - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'centos@centos.org' centos@centos.org Sent: Wed Feb 06 18:11:12 2008 Subject: [CentOS] PCNS for CentOS and APC ups's Apparently there is only an Itanium client for RHEL according to APC? I

[CentOS] Xvnc from tightvnc crashing

2008-02-06 Thread Jonathan Berry
Hi all, I am having issues with running tightvnc-server on a CentOS 5.1 x86_64 machine (currently up-to-date, kernel 2.6.18-53.1.6.el5). Occasionally, the Xvnc instance will just crash, taking with it everything that I was running. When it crashes, it seems to do so when I try to open some GUI

[CentOS] Dependency problem in heartbeat-ldirectord update for Centos 4.6

2008-02-06 Thread Tony Mountifield
I've just been trying to do a yum update on a Centos 4.6 system, and one of the packages it wants to upgrade is heartbeat-ldirectord from 2.1.2-3 to 2.1.3-2 However, the newer version has dependency problems that can't be resolved: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# yum update Loading fastestmirror plugin

[CentOS] Command line tool to test bandwidth between 2 servers

2008-02-06 Thread Dan Carl
What's the best way to do this? Daily, jpg images are added to an inhouse server. Everynight I want to backup these images to a server offsite, via rsync. What I want is to determine what to set the bwlimit to. I also want to estimate how many MB's of images I can move nightly. Thanks Dan

[CentOS] POSIX semaphores in CentOS 5.1?

2008-02-06 Thread MHR
According to the man pages for sem_wait, etc., POSIX semaphores are available in Linux 2.6 (with the right NTPL threading in glibc). However, I have a program that compiles just fine but won't link because it can't find the library for the semaphore operations. What am I missing? I ran a find

[CentOS] Re: Command line tool to test bandwidth between 2 servers

2008-02-06 Thread Scott Silva
on 2/6/2008 3:33 PM Dan Carl spake the following: What's the best way to do this? Daily, jpg images are added to an inhouse server. Everynight I want to backup these images to a server offsite, via rsync. What I want is to determine what to set the bwlimit to. I also want to estimate how many

Re: [CentOS] Command line tool to test bandwidth between 2 servers

2008-02-06 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Dan Carl [EMAIL PROTECTED]: What's the best way to do this? Daily, jpg images are added to an inhouse server. Everynight I want to backup these images to a server offsite, via rsync. What I want is to determine what to set the bwlimit to. I also want to estimate how many MB's of

RE: [CentOS] PCNS for CentOS and APC ups's

2008-02-06 Thread Joseph L. Casale
I use apcupsd from epel -Ross Reading about that now, it sounds a lot cleaner then that silly java based one from APC. Can you elaborate on how you add it as a device into the UPS and share a config in this scenario? Thanks! jlc ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] adapting perl check_snmp_load script for CentOS environment

2008-02-06 Thread Rogelio
On Feb 4, 2008 10:18 PM, John R Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the error message is telling you that ./check_snmp_load.pl doesn't have a -T option anymore. I'd guess thats a Nagios script, so I'd guess something has changed in its arguments betweeen version 01 and version 03.CentOS has

Re: [CentOS] Dependency problem in heartbeat-ldirectord update for Centos 4.6

2008-02-06 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Feb 6, 2008 3:31 PM, Tony Mountifield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just been trying to do a yum update on a Centos 4.6 system, and one of the packages it wants to upgrade is heartbeat-ldirectord from 2.1.2-3 to 2.1.3-2 However, the newer version has dependency problems that can't be

Re: [CentOS] Dependency problem in heartbeat-ldirectord update for Centos 4.6

2008-02-06 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Feb 6, 2008 4:18 PM, Akemi Yagi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 6, 2008 3:31 PM, Tony Mountifield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just been trying to do a yum update on a Centos 4.6 system, and one of the packages it wants to upgrade is heartbeat-ldirectord from 2.1.2-3 to 2.1.3-2

Re: [CentOS] RPM for perl-svn-notify?

2008-02-06 Thread Jay Leafey
J. Potter wrote: Thanks, Jay! Mostly there. For some reason, the rpm file is outputting the files under /var/tmp, instead of on the system: rpm -ql perl-SVN-Notify /usr/share/doc/perl-SVN-Notify-2.66 /usr/share/doc/perl-SVN-Notify-2.66/Changes

Re: [CentOS] PCNS for CentOS and APC ups's

2008-02-06 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
Well I'm not near the config, but I remember it was easy. The default timings match APC's defaults, so all you really need to do is set the UPS name (for identification purposes) and the comm type will be snmp, port will be something like hostname:161:community and set an email address to send

[CentOS] Re: Trouble Ticket System

2008-02-06 Thread Jun Salen
I found this on Exo; http://www.vulnerabilityscanning.com/Exo-PHPDesk-id-Parameter-SQL-Injection-Vulnerabili-Test_24267.htm I don't see a version or a date to check up on it. Thanks for the info Scott. I will take those into consideration. junji aisalen.wordpress.com Linux Registered User

Re: [CentOS] PCNS for CentOS and APC ups's

2008-02-06 Thread nate
Joseph L. Casale wrote: Apparently there is only an Itanium client for RHEL according to APC? I need to setup a few boxes to shut down safely and don't know if the PCNS 2.2.3 Linux version will do it? Anyone know why it needs Java as well? (Blegh) Assuming APC is fairly popular, how do you

Re: [CentOS] Command line tool to test bandwidth between 2 servers

2008-02-06 Thread nate
Barry Brimer wrote: iperf http://dast.nlanr.net/Projects/Iperf/ .. also available from rpmforge http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/iperf/ Iperf is great, I think I've managed to sustain 990Mbit/s between a pair of linux servers on the same GigE switch with no tuning. Of course when doing file

Re: [CentOS] POSIX semaphores in CentOS 5.1?

2008-02-06 Thread Jonathan Berry
On Feb 6, 2008 5:42 PM, MHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: According to the man pages for sem_wait, etc., POSIX semaphores are available in Linux 2.6 (with the right NTPL threading in glibc). However, I have a program that compiles just fine but won't link because it can't find the library for the