Re: [CentOS-docs] Proposal for standardized mugshots

2009-06-03 Thread Dag Wieers
On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, JohnS wrote: On Tue, 2009-06-02 at 14:56 -0400, JohnS wrote: On Mon, 2009-06-01 at 22:14 +0200, Dag Wieers wrote: On Mon, 1 Jun 2009, Marcus Moeller wrote: Will the newsletter be published via email subscibtion or only on the wiki? Well, currently the plan is to

Re: [CentOS-docs] Proposal for standardized mugshots

2009-06-03 Thread JohnS
On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 08:37 +0200, Dag Wieers wrote: On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, JohnS wrote: Dag Can you send me an email address that will accept html only + one for text. I don't know what you mean with this. d...@centos.org accepts both. I just need an email address that will accecpt email

Re: [CentOS-docs] Proposal for standardized mugshots

2009-06-03 Thread Dag Wieers
On Wed, 3 Jun 2009, JohnS wrote: On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 08:37 +0200, Dag Wieers wrote: On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, JohnS wrote: Dag Can you send me an email address that will accept html only + one for text. I don't know what you mean with this. d...@centos.org accepts both. I just need an email

[CentOS-docs] VNC-Server HowTo

2009-06-03 Thread Phil Schaffner
Gerald and P.J., I just finished setting up VNC services following http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/VNC-Server and have a few comments. 2.3. Edit the server configuration The last line should be corrected from VNCSERVERARGS[1]=-geometry 800x600 to VNCSERVERARGS[3]=-geometry 800x600 2.4.

[CentOS-docs] Requesting access to add Event to Wiki

2009-06-03 Thread Garry.Dale
Greetings: I would like to add a future Event to the Wiki: cPanel Conference, October 5-7, 2009, Houston, TX, US I would also like to maintain a personal homepage on the Wiki. My Wiki username is GarryDale Thank you. ___ CentOS-docs mailing list

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2009:1076-01: Low CentOS 2 i386 End Of Life

2009-06-03 Thread John Newbigin
RHSA-2009:1076-01 End Of Life This is the End Of Life notification for CentOS-2. As per the upstream vendors errata support policy, updates for CentOS-2 ended on May 31, 2009. It is recommended that any system still running CentOS 2 should be upgraded to a more recent version of CentOS to

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2009:1083 Important CentOS 3 x86_64 cups - security update

2009-06-03 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2009:1083 cups security update for CentOS 3 x86_64: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1083.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: x86_64: updates/x86_64/RPMS/cups-1.1.17-13.3.62.x86_64.rpm

Re: [CentOS-es] Recuperacion de datos URGENTE

2009-06-03 Thread Aux. Fernando D. Molina
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Re: [CentOS-es] Recuperacion de datos URGENTE

2009-06-03 Thread Yoinier Hernandez Nieves
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Re: [CentOS-es] problema con samba+ldap centos 5.2

2009-06-03 Thread Juan Carlos Mendoza R .
efectivamente no es correcto, lo corregí y ahora si está funcionando como debe, el samba se conecta perfectamente, pero no se que me pasó que no vi el error, creo que estaba bloqueado ya que estaba con este error casi todo el dia y ya estaba viendo todo igual. gracias por tu ayuda, el proble

[CentOS-es] proxy transparente

2009-06-03 Thread Hector Martínez Romo
Estimados Estoy tratando de implementar proxy transparente , pero no he podido dar con la configuracion en squid, mi proxy escucha por el puerto 8080, y he aplicado la sentencia http_port 80 transparent, pero nada. la version de squid que estoy utlizando es 2.6.STABLE20. alguna sugerencia,

Re: [CentOS-es] proxy transparente

2009-06-03 Thread Walter Cervini
Debes agregar al Iptables las reglas para que acepte peticiones del puerto de tu Proxy Iptables -I INPUT 10 -p tcp --dport 8080 -j ACCEPT con esto solventas el problema Walter Cervini movil: 0424-1543350 0412-2042186 Pin: 20911CF3 2009/6/4 Hector Martínez Romo pela...@gmail.com

Re: [CentOS-es] proxy transparente

2009-06-03 Thread Hector Martínez Romo
esa regla ya la tenia, ya lo soluciones, el problema era que esta ecribiendo mal la sentencia en squid. la reemplace por http_port 8080 transparent y funciono , muchas gracias por tu respuesta. El 3 de junio de 2009 18:36, Walter Cervini wcerv...@gmail.com escribió: Debes agregar al Iptables

Re: [CentOS-es] proxy transparente

2009-06-03 Thread Juan Pablo Botero
Saludos. 2009/6/3 Hector Martínez Romo pela...@gmail.com Estimados Estoy tratando de implementar proxy transparente , pero no he podido dar con la configuracion en squid, mi proxy escucha por el puerto 8080, y he aplicado la sentencia http_port 80 transparent, pero nada. la version de

Re: [CentOS-es] SHA-256

2009-06-03 Thread Ernesto Angel
El 1 de junio de 2009 17:55, Mauricio Cesar Ramirez Torres mauricio.rami...@axtop.com escribió: Buen día, les comento que tengo un servidor que es mail server (kerio) y web server (apache), pero me solicitaron que deje de usar MD5 y quiero usar SHA-256 o algún otro, pero la solución que yo

Re: [CentOS-es] Donde encuentro material de estudio para el examen RH133

2009-06-03 Thread Ernesto Angel
El 1 de junio de 2009 10:30, Victor Padro vpa...@gmail.com escribió: 2009/5/31 german suarez germansuar...@gmail.com Cordial saludo. Alguno de ustedes me puede indicar donde encuentro material de estudio para el examen RH133. Gracias por sus aportes. ¿Google? ¿

[CentOS-es] Actualizacion Centos 5.3

2009-06-03 Thread César Martínez
Hola amigos que tal espero que se encuentren bien a ver si me hechan una mano con una pregunta que tengo, tengo un server dedicado para hosting con una empresa el mismo que tiene Centos 5.3 normalmente cada 8 días realizo una actualización con este comando yum -a upgrade se supone que con esto

[CentOS-es] recuperacion de datos

2009-06-03 Thread Mario Villela Larraza
Hola a todos tengo una urgencia, tengo una maquina con windows algo no se que vercion es, el chiste es que nesecito un CDLive para poder acceder a mis documentos pero ya trate con Centos live y me marca un error de desbordamiento de memoria necesito una distor que consuma la menor cantidad de

Re: [CentOS-es] recuperacion de datos

2009-06-03 Thread Juan Pablo Botero
gparted 2009/6/4 Mario Villela Larraza mario.villelalarr...@gmail.com Hola a todos tengo una urgencia, tengo una maquina con windows algo no se que vercion es, el chiste es que nesecito un CDLive para poder acceder a mis documentos pero ya trate con Centos live y me marca un error de

[CentOS] CentOS 5.3 SuperMicro x7sbi AHCI

2009-06-03 Thread Ron Lorah
Greetings, Wondering if anyone could assist with this. I have many SuperMicro 5015B-MTB servers. These all have the X7SBi Motherboards. After upgrading to CentOS 5.3 the Hard Drive LED's on some of the servers started blinking red(drive fail) but all is functioning normally. All servers are

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Ian Forde
On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 01:57 -0400, JohnS wrote: On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 00:46 -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 12:30:10AM -0500, Neil Aggarwal wrote: It would be prudent to review his web code to see if he did something in an insecure way. If his code is open

Re: [CentOS] how to debug random server reboots

2009-06-03 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On 6/3/09, Scott Silva ssi...@sgvwater.com wrote: on 6-2-2009 2:46 PM Rudi Ahlers spake the following: On 6/2/09, Scott Silva ssi...@sgvwater.com wrote: on 6-2-2009 2:30 PM Rudi Ahlers spake the following: Hi all, One of our CentOS 5.3 randomly reboots, at different times of the day, and I

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread John R. Dennison
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 01:57:20AM -0400, JohnS wrote: Dollars to Donuts ehhh??? How many donuts you think it will take to pay for legal costs and clean up if there are customer data on the machine? I think right about now I 4 chocolate eclairs should cover it :) But

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread JohnS
On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 02:04 -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 01:57:20AM -0400, JohnS wrote: Dollars to Donuts ehhh??? How many donuts you think it will take to pay for legal costs and clean up if there are customer data on the machine? I think right about now I

[CentOS] [OT] Simple Shell Script (while loop)

2009-06-03 Thread James Bensley
Hey Guys, I can not find the corrent syntax for what I am trying to acheive with a while loop. Having said that I'm not exactly sure what you would call it so I have been googling with no success probably for that reason. I am just working with some sub directories except there is one I don't

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Simple Shell Script (while loop)

2009-06-03 Thread John R. Dennison
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 08:44:29AM +0100, James Bensley wrote: There are many ways to do this; building on your code snippet it would be: #!/bin/bash find ./ -maxdepth 1 -type d | while read FOLDER do if [ $FOLDER = ./not_this_folder_oh_no! ]; then

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Simple Shell Script (while loop)

2009-06-03 Thread James Bensley
Thanks guys the continue command was what I was looking for. Also to those who pointed out the lack of quotation marks around the string, they are on my original script but somehow vanished during the copy and paste operation between my shell window and browser...werid?!?! Still If I hadn't of

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Simple Shell Script (while loop)

2009-06-03 Thread JohnS
On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 02:59 -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 08:44:29AM +0100, James Bensley wrote: There are many ways to do this; building on your code snippet it would be: #!/bin/bash find ./ -maxdepth 1 -type d | while read FOLDER do if [

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Simple Shell Script (while loop)

2009-06-03 Thread John R. Dennison
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 04:33:21AM -0400, JohnS wrote: --- I'm no Bash expert but is there a real good reason pass would not be used in place of continue? I'm just really currious Because pass is not a valid bash language construct, at least in 3.2.25.

Re: [CentOS] Harware vs Kernel RAID (was Re: External SATA enclosures: SiI3124 and CentOS 5?)

2009-06-03 Thread Michael A. Peters
Gordon Messmer wrote: On 06/01/2009 07:52 PM, Michael A. Peters wrote: I've read a lot of different reports that suggest at this point in time, kernel software raid is in most cases better than controller raid. There are certainly a lot of people who feel that way. It depends on what your

Re: [CentOS] how to debug random server reboots

2009-06-03 Thread Sergej Kandyla
Rudi Ahlers пишет: Hi all, One of our CentOS 5.3 randomly reboots, at different times of the day, and I can't see why it's doing it. I have looked through the logs, but don't see any thing in there that shows me why it has rebooted. How can I debug this? Hi, try to enable kdump to

Re: [CentOS] release/update question

2009-06-03 Thread Ralph Angenendt
j...@rossberry.com wrote: On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, Ralph Angenendt wrote: Radu-Cristian FOTESCU wrote: AFAIK, this never happened. Is the 5.x.z tree concept dead-before-birth?! For CentOS: Yes. For Upstream: Ask Red Hat. I have asked RHT repeatedly to walk me through the life of a

Re: [CentOS] Random server reboot after update to CentOS 5.3

2009-06-03 Thread Peter Hopfgartner
Epilogue: I've tried to disable TSO (ethtool -K eth0 tso off), as was suggested on the poweredge list. This did not help. I've configured the machine to start with the 5.2 kernel in /boot/grub/grub.conf, changing the default. It has been running for 6 1/2 days, now. I would say that this

[CentOS] System V Init Script

2009-06-03 Thread James Bensley
Hey Listees, I have a question (hopefully quite simple) about the system V init scripts in /etc/init.d. I have an app installed and for some reason it had no system V init script. It has been installed a long while now so I can't quite remember whats going on but basically I remember I wrote the

Re: [CentOS] System V Init Script

2009-06-03 Thread John R. Dennison
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 10:29:08AM +0100, James Bensley wrote: restart) echo -n Stopping my_app: pgrep my_app | while read PIDS; do # I have chosen this method because my_app spawns various child processes kill -9 $PIDS # and they all need to DIE!

Re: [CentOS] System V Init Script

2009-06-03 Thread JohnS
On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 10:29 +0100, James Bensley wrote: Hey Listees, I have a question (hopefully quite simple) about the system V init scripts in /etc/init.d. I have an app installed and for some reason it had no system V init script. It has been installed a long while now so I can't

Re: [CentOS] System V Init Script

2009-06-03 Thread John R. Dennison
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 04:42:09AM -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: I'd think that the pgrep is matching both the processes you want to kill _and_ the init.d script itself. Try pgrep -x which will exactly match the specified command. Even better, use pkill -x -9

Re: [CentOS] System V Init Script

2009-06-03 Thread James Bensley
As you spotted john my killing loop was killing the system V script itself also hence it never starting my_app again, so instead a simple if skips the process ID of the system V script itself so it can continue on to start my_app again: I'd think that the pgrep is matching both the

Re: [CentOS] release/update question

2009-06-03 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Ralph Angenendt wrote on Wed, 3 Jun 2009 11:17:35 +0200: One of the reasons CentOS chose not to do it It appears that only a very very small number of people need it or *think* they need it. It would have surely been a great waste of time and ressources if CentOS had adopted it and no real

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 03 June 2009 06:09:37 John R. Dennison wrote: He's running an apache instance on cent5.  He has processes he can not readily identify running under apache named atack; where does windows come into the equation?   Several of the links returned by google have

Re: [CentOS] release/update question

2009-06-03 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Kai Schaetzl wrote: Ralph Angenendt wrote on Wed, 3 Jun 2009 11:17:35 +0200: One of the reasons CentOS chose not to do it It appears that only a very very small number of people need it or *think* they need it. Probably the latter. CentOS 5 SP 3 would maybe have been a better choice

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Ralph Angenendt
William Warren wrote: http://www.derkeiler.com/Newsgroups/comp.os.linux.security/2004-05/0202.html This has nothing to do with the issue at hand (neither did the other URL from your earlier mail). It can *clearly* be seen that there are processes running as the apache user on that box - so why

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Ralph Angenendt
bruce wrote: nope... not kidding... the majority of windows based attacks on an apache system running on linux systems are obnoxiousm but not harmful... the kinds of attacks that are looking to exploit windows buffer overflows are harmless to linux systems.. Aha. How are active running

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 03 June 2009 06:09:37 John R. Dennison wrote: He's running an apache instance on cent5.  He has processes he can not readily identify running under apache named atack; where does windows come into the equation?   Several of the

[CentOS] Yum-complete-transaction wants to wipe my system out

2009-06-03 Thread Eduardo Grosclaude
After some enabling/disabling new repos (pgdg for PostgreSQL specifically) and admittedly some yum action that may have gone uncompleted, I am advised to run yum-complete-transaction. However, when I attempt to do this, yum warns that 225 packages will be erased, all of which I deeply care for.

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 03 June 2009 12:44:58 Ralph Angenendt wrote: where does windows come into the equation? The question I replied to was where does windows come into the equation?. Anne -- New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org Just found a cool new feature? Add it to UserBase

Re: [CentOS] System V Init Script

2009-06-03 Thread John Doe
From: James Bensley jwbens...@gmail.com I have pasted the code below from my restart clause but from what I can tell, it is killing the app but not restarting it, I think because the killing process is still in action so when it start the app again it just gets killed straight away. If I

Re: [CentOS] Yum-complete-transaction wants to wipe my system out

2009-06-03 Thread Les Mikesell
Eduardo Grosclaude wrote: After some enabling/disabling new repos (pgdg for PostgreSQL specifically) and admittedly some yum action that may have gone uncompleted, I am advised to run yum-complete-transaction. However, when I attempt to do this, yum warns that 225 packages will be erased, all

Re: [CentOS] release/update question

2009-06-03 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Ralph Angenendt wrote on Wed, 3 Jun 2009 13:14:55 +0200: Probably the latter. CentOS 5 SP 3 would maybe have been a better choice than CentOS 5.3 Not if one wants to stay in sync with the RHEL naming scheme :-) Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services:

Re: [CentOS] release/update question

2009-06-03 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 06/03/2009 01:31 PM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: Probably the latter. CentOS 5 SP 3 would maybe have been a better choice than CentOS 5.3 Not if one wants to stay in sync with the RHEL naming scheme :-) I dont think that will be a problem, since we have never been in sync with Red Hat's naming

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 03 June 2009 06:09:37 John R. Dennison wrote: He's running an apache instance on cent5. He has processes he can not readily identify running under apache named atack; where does windows come into the equation? Several of the links

Re: [CentOS] Harware vs Kernel RAID (was Re: External SATA enclosures: SiI3124 and CentOS 5?)

2009-06-03 Thread Les Mikesell
Michael A. Peters wrote: I guess from the discussion that hardware raid is definitely still the way to go for servers, where the guy at the colo can simply swap out a dead drive if need be w/o any serious downtime etc. On the flip side, you generally have to install some vendor-specific

Re: [CentOS] release/update question

2009-06-03 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Kai Schaetzl wrote: Ralph Angenendt wrote on Wed, 3 Jun 2009 13:14:55 +0200: Probably the latter. CentOS 5 SP 3 would maybe have been a better choice than CentOS 5.3 Not if one wants to stay in sync with the RHEL naming scheme :-) It clearly is the other way round, Red Hat has adopted

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 03 June 2009 12:44:58 Ralph Angenendt wrote: where does windows come into the equation? No, I did not write that. The question I replied to was where does windows come into the equation?. And I asked what made you think that this had anything to do with

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Linux Advocate
My replies below i m just so down in the dumps nowaaah - Original Message From: Neil Aggarwal n...@jammconsulting.com To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org Sent: Wednesday, June 3, 2009 1:38:05 PM Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Linux Advocate
- Original Message From: Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com On Wednesday 03 June 2009 06:09:37 John R. Dennison wrote: He's running an apache instance on cent5. He has processes he can not readily identify running under apache named atack; where

[CentOS] yum update error this morning

2009-06-03 Thread Jerry Geis
I am getting the following yum update error this morning. C 5.3 x86_64. What shall I do? Jerry --- yum update Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * base: centos.mirror.nac.net * updates: centos.mirror.nac.net * addons: mirrors.unbornmedia.com *

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Linux Advocate
as an aside? did he say if he even looked on the net for anything related to this?? i tried googling for 'centos apache atack but did not get anything substantial. i tried locating a binary file called ' atack' but got nothing. ___

[CentOS] Hi ALL!!!

2009-06-03 Thread Andrey Garkin
I have a one problem with Raid controller Tekram TR-822... I'm using dmraid software: r...@ns1: / $ dmraid -r /dev/sda: sil, sil_ajacddafagff, mirror, ok, 156299440 sectors, data@ 0 /dev/sdb: sil, sil_ajacddafagff, mirror, ok, 156299440 sectors, data@ 0 When I'm start dmraid -ay: r...@ns1: / $

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Linux Advocate
- Original Message From: John R. Dennison j...@gerdesas.com I stand by my previous advice - the box is compromised, can not be trusted, and as a responsible admin he should be working on re-installing it, evaluating what web-apps he had running that led to this

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Neil Aggarwal
Maco: i am not worried abt reinstalling ( i loathe doing it ) but my worry here ( as some of you have accurately pointed out ) is that the 'issue' will repeat again bcos i just downt know what happened. I m just surprised that a centos box was compromised. If you are only running

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Neil Aggarwal
Maco: i have other mandriva boxes and they all are ok. i m just so surprised that a centos box got compromised. If you are not doing anything silly in your server configuration, this is not a CentOS issue. Anything *can* be hacked. It just so happens that it was your CentOS box this time.

Re: [CentOS] yum update error this morning

2009-06-03 Thread Ron Lorah
Try: yum clean all Then try yum update again ~Ron Jerry Geis wrote: I am getting the following yum update error this morning. C 5.3 x86_64. What shall I do? Jerry --- yum update Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * base:

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Les Mikesell
Linux Advocate wrote: - Original Message From: John R. Dennison j...@gerdesas.com I stand by my previous advice - the box is compromised, can not be trusted, and as a responsible admin he should be working on re-installing it, evaluating what web-apps he had

[CentOS] Can't play DVD movies on CentOS 5.3 after following guidance on the wiki

2009-06-03 Thread David McGuffey
This is my first post here on the CentOS forums. I've been running Fedora since FC4, and have been working with RHEL 4 at work. But this is my first foray into CentOS.I followed the multimedia guidance on the wiki, and now have the ability to view a lot of different video clips on the Internet,

[CentOS] How to remove the wrong wireless firmware module

2009-06-03 Thread David McGuffey
How do I back out of these directions?"yum install iwl4965-firmwarermmod iwl4965; modprobe iwl4965Your wireless device should be working now. Enable NetworkManager to use it. Starting from CentOS 5.3 (kernel 2.6.18-128) the kernel includes the iwlagn kernel module. If you are running an older

Re: [CentOS] How to remove the wrong wireless firmware module

2009-06-03 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 7:12 AM, David McGuffey davidmcguf...@verizon.net wrote: BTW, it appears that support for the Broadcom wireless device is not in the CentOS repositories. I think I 'm going to have to download the Broadcom files and make the firmware module. I'd like to avoid that...any

Re: [CentOS] How to remove the wrong wireless firmware module

2009-06-03 Thread Ned Slider
David McGuffey wrote: How do I back out of these directions? yum install iwl4965-firmware rmmod iwl4965; modprobe iwl4965 rmmod iwl4965 yum erase iwl4965-firmware Your wireless device should be working now. Enable NetworkManager to use it. Starting from CentOS 5.3 (kernel 2.6.18-128)

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Ross Walker
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Linux Advocate linuxhous...@yahoo.com wrote: i am not worried abt reinstalling ( i loathe doing it ) but my worry here ( as some of you have  accurately pointed out ) is that the 'issue' will repeat again bcos i just downt know what happened. I m just

Re: [CentOS] Hi ALL!!!

2009-06-03 Thread Tim Nelson
- Andrey Garkin ad...@kipalex.ru wrote: I have a one problem with Raid controller Tekram TR-822... I'm using dmraid software: r...@ns1: / $ dmraid -r /dev/sda: sil, sil_ajacddafagff, mirror, ok, 156299440 sectors, data@ 0 /dev/sdb: sil, sil_ajacddafagff, mirror, ok, 156299440 sectors,

Re: [CentOS] Harware vs Kernel RAID (was Re: External SATA enclosures: SiI3124 and CentOS 5?)

2009-06-03 Thread Ross Walker
On Jun 2, 2009, at 9:53 PM, Christopher Chan christopher.c...@bradbury.edu.hk wrote: John R Pierce wrote: Chan Chung Hang Christopher wrote: I've read a lot of different reports that suggest at this point in time, kernel software raid is in most cases better than controller raid.

Re: [CentOS] Can't play DVD movies on CentOS 5.3 after following guidance on the wiki

2009-06-03 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
David McGuffey wrote: This is my first post here on the CentOS forums. I've been running Fedora since FC4, and have been working with RHEL 4 at work. But this is my first foray into CentOS. I followed the multimedia guidance on the wiki, and now have the ability to view a lot of

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Neil Aggarwal
Bill: Just an FYI to all those who may not know: $ cat test.c #include stdlib.h #include stdio.h #include string.h main(int argc, char *argv[]) { sleep(15); strcpy(argv[0],test.c); sleep(15); exit(0); } That is a very cool demonstration. Thanks for the info. Neil -- Neil

Re: [CentOS] Hi ALL!!!

2009-06-03 Thread Phil Schaffner
Tim Nelson wrote: - Andrey Garkin ad...@kipalex.ru wrote: I have a one problem with Raid controller Tekram TR-822... I'm ... Remove the RAID configuration from the card's BIOS and just run them as standard SATA volumes. Then, use software raid to accomplish your mirror. The 'fake-raid'

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 11:06 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote: snip I just thought of this too. There are two IDs tracked by the system. Effective (EUID) and the real ID (UID). If the process has changed UID, by either suid bit or by program call (I think it has to start as root for that to

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 06:29 -0700, Linux Advocate wrote: snip i tried googling for 'centos apache atack but did not get anything substantial. i tried locating a binary file called ' atack' but got nothing. Just an FYI to all those who may not know: $ cat test.c #include stdlib.h #include

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Michael A. Peters
Neil Aggarwal wrote: Maco: i have other mandriva boxes and they all are ok. i m just so surprised that a centos box got compromised. If you are not doing anything silly in your server configuration, this is not a CentOS issue. Anything *can* be hacked. It just so happens that it was

Re: [CentOS] Harware vs Kernel RAID (was Re: External SATA enclosures: SiI3124 and CentOS 5?)

2009-06-03 Thread Chan Chung Hang Christopher
See my reply to nate. If you are using boards with 12GB of cache, software raid is not even on the radar. True, but I feel an important point is being missed here. In order to avoid a lot of the random I/O file systems use page cache to combine I/O operations and transaction logs

Re: [CentOS] Harware vs Kernel RAID (was Re: External SATA enclosures: SiI3124 and CentOS 5?)

2009-06-03 Thread Les Mikesell
Michael A. Peters wrote: I'd recommend looking at backuppc instead of amanda if you mostly want on-line storage. Its storage scheme will hold a much longer history in the same amount of space and it has a handy web interface for browsing and restores. I'd rather have something that

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Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Linux Advocate
BRUCE U ARE A F*** GENIUS MAN ! u were right brothanx for spending the time on this man more info below ! - Original Message From: bruce bedoug...@earthlink.net To: linuxhous...@yahoo.com Sent: Wednesday, June 3, 2009 9:53:24 PM Subject: RE: [CentOS]

Re: [CentOS] Random server reboot after update to CentOS 5.3

2009-06-03 Thread Scott Silva
on 6-3-2009 2:27 AM Peter Hopfgartner spake the following: Epilogue: I've tried to disable TSO (ethtool -K eth0 tso off), as was suggested on the poweredge list. This did not help. I've configured the machine to start with the 5.2 kernel in /boot/grub/grub.conf, changing the default. It

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread bruce
so you're going to need to figure out what the hole in your system is/was... you're going to need to patch it... you're going to need to examine the logs for logins to your other systems.. as well as examine the ssh logs for outgoing login attempts from the hacked box to other boxes in your

Re: [CentOS] release/update question

2009-06-03 Thread Scott Silva
on 6-3-2009 6:10 AM Ralph Angenendt spake the following: Kai Schaetzl wrote: Ralph Angenendt wrote on Wed, 3 Jun 2009 13:14:55 +0200: Probably the latter. CentOS 5 SP 3 would maybe have been a better choice than CentOS 5.3 Not if one wants to stay in sync with the RHEL naming scheme :-)

Re: [CentOS] how to debug random server reboots

2009-06-03 Thread Scott Silva
on 6-2-2009 11:53 PM Rudi Ahlers spake the following: On 6/3/09, Scott Silva ssi...@sgvwater.com wrote: on 6-2-2009 2:46 PM Rudi Ahlers spake the following: On 6/2/09, Scott Silva ssilva-m4n3GYAQT2lWk0Htik3J/w...@public.gmane.org wrote: on 6-2-2009 2:30 PM Rudi Ahlers spake the following:

[CentOS] setrubleshootd dominating

2009-06-03 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
Anyone have any idea as to why setroubleshootd would be dominating the system: PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND 2371 root 25 0 1884m 1.8g 4100 R 100.2 44.7 680:06.40 setroubleshootd Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. Systems Programmer MCP,

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Scott Silva
on 6-2-2009 9:09 PM John R. Dennison spake the following: On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 09:01:35PM -0700, Linux Advocate wrote: o godd. i have a quite a few linux boxes and not even one has been hacked. oh man !! That you have

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Drew
Further googling indicates that UnixCod  is a brute force ssh scanner... what is is odd is that i have fail2ban ruunning ( which blocks IPs after 2 failed attempts) and a 8 letter passwd but i still got hacked Hi Marco, Just because the app is an SSH scanner doesn't automatically mean

[CentOS] Removing old kernels

2009-06-03 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
I have the following kernels on my /boot: 2.6.18-128.1.6 2.6.18-92.1.18 2.6.18-92.1.22 I'm low on /boot space and need to remove the oldest version. It appears that I cannot use yum to remove since all of the versions are the same (only the release is different). I believe that I can use rpm

Re: [CentOS] Removing old kernels

2009-06-03 Thread Gilbert Sebenste
On Wed, 3 Jun 2009, Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: I have the following kernels on my /boot: 2.6.18-128.1.6 2.6.18-92.1.18 2.6.18-92.1.22 I'm low on /boot space and need to remove the oldest version. It appears that I cannot use yum to remove since all of the versions are the same (only the

Re: [CentOS] Removing old kernels

2009-06-03 Thread Steve Huff
On Jun 3, 2009, at 1:40 PM, Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: I have the following kernels on my /boot: 2.6.18-128.1.6 2.6.18-92.1.18 2.6.18-92.1.22 I'm low on /boot space and need to remove the oldest version. It appears that I cannot use yum to remove since all of the versions are the same (only

Re: [CentOS] Removing old kernels

2009-06-03 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 03 Jun 2009 12:40:08 -0500 Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: Any other considerations and/or methods? yum install yum-utils package-cleanup --oldkernels -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Scott Silva
on 6-2-2009 10:18 PM bruce spake the following: you and i agreee on him figuring out what web apps are causing the issues.. or in fact, exactly what the 'atack' process is? i didn't see the initial threads.. was this simething that he discussed? did he say what the atack process was doing?

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 03 June 2009 14:09:35 Ralph Angenendt wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 03 June 2009 12:44:58 Ralph Angenendt wrote: where does windows come into the equation? No, I did not write that. True. An error in snipping, somewhere. The question I replied to was where does

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 03 June 2009 14:24:43 Linux Advocate wrote: - Original Message From: Anne Wilson cannewil...@googlemail.com On Wednesday 03 June 2009 06:09:37 John R. Dennison wrote: He's running an apache instance on cent5. He has processes he can not readily

Re: [CentOS] Random server reboot after update to CentOS 5.3

2009-06-03 Thread Dave Jones
Epilogue: I've tried to disable TSO (ethtool -K eth0 tso off), as was suggested on the poweredge list. This did not help. I've configured the machine to start with the 5.2 kernel in /boot/grub/grub.conf, changing the default. It has been running for 6 1/2 days, now. I would say that this helped

Re: [CentOS] Removing old kernels

2009-06-03 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
Running Transaction Erasing: kernel [1/1] Removed: kernel.i686 0:2.6.18-92.1.18.el5 Complete! That seemed to work, but I still have some 92.1.18 elements left: ls -l /boot/*92.1.18* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 65438 Nov 12 2008 /boot/config-2.6.18-92.1.18.el5debug -rw-r--r-- 1 root root

Re: [CentOS] Removing old kernels

2009-06-03 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
Nevermindfigured it out. Thanks, Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. Systems Programmer MCP, MCP+I, MCSE RHCE American Income Life Insurance Co. Phone: (254)761-6649 1200 Wooded Acres Dr.Fax: (254)741-5777 Waco, Texas 76710 -Original Message-

Re: [CentOS] Removing old kernels

2009-06-03 Thread John R Pierce
Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: Running Transaction Erasing: kernel [1/1] Removed: kernel.i686 0:2.6.18-92.1.18.el5 Complete! That seemed to work, but I still have some 92.1.18 elements left: ls -l /boot/*92.1.18* /boot/config-2.6.18-92.1.18.el5debug

Re: [CentOS] Removing old kernels

2009-06-03 Thread Steve Huff
On Jun 3, 2009, at 2:37 PM, Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: That seemed to work, but I still have some 92.1.18 elements left: ls -l /boot/*92.1.18* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 65438 Nov 12 2008 /boot/config-2.6.18-92.1.18.el5debug for each file, find out what package it belongs to, and then remove

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