Re: [CentOS-docs] Becomming a CentOS contributor

2009-09-21 Thread Ralph Angenendt
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Gytis Repečka gy...@repecka.com wrote: My wiki username: Proposed subject of my Wiki contribution(s): CentOS on laptops, moving from Windows to CentOS, CentOS+Windows in one network, etc. Proposed location of my Wiki contribution(s):

Re: [CentOS-docs] Contribution to wiki: nagios incompatibility with centos 5.2

2009-09-21 Thread Ralph Angenendt
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 2:54 PM, PJ Welsh pjwe...@gmail.com wrote: The list is not deciding these matters. There is no vote. There is only situational reluctance to allow content by certain people. I think maybe that (potential) page hits could be a better metric than the seemingly random way

Re: [CentOS-docs] contribute on wiki

2009-09-21 Thread Ralph Angenendt
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Giuseppe Cefaratti gcefara...@gmail.com wrote: To setup *Maildir* mail boxes for our example user john we cano use the *“maildirmake”* command. We must do this for existing users and also in */etc/skel* so new users automatically get the same setup. I see

Re: [CentOS-docs] contribute on wiki

2009-09-21 Thread Ralph Angenendt
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Chan Chung Hang Christopher christopher.c...@bradbury.edu.hk wrote: Which mail client is that supposed to be for? And: Don't the mail clients create those folders themselves via IMAP if they are needed? I've never seen the need to do that (plus: I have no mail

Re: [CentOS-docs] contribute on wiki

2009-09-21 Thread Chan Chung Hang Christopher
Ralph Angenendt wrote: On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Chan Chung Hang Christopher christopher.c...@bradbury.edu.hk wrote: Which mail client is that supposed to be for? And: Don't the mail clients create those folders themselves via IMAP if they are needed? I've never seen the need to do

[CentOS-docs] Newsletter proof reading

2009-09-21 Thread Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann
Hey After a lot of work by Marcus the next Newsletter release is nearing completion. Could some people please proof read it. Cheers Didi My www page: www.ribalba.de Email / Jabber: riba...@gmail.com Skype : ribalba ___ CentOS-docs mailing list

[CentOS-es] proxy pop

2009-09-21 Thread Sebastian Juarez
Buenos días, esta es mi primera participación en la lista, así que espero puedan darme una mano, con esta decisión. Estoy necesitando implementar algún tipo de proxy para pop3, es para que de la corporativa tengan acceso a un pop3 que esta en una de las dmz, y para esto se me ocurrió usar un

Re: [CentOS-es] proxy pop

2009-09-21 Thread Michel Bulgado
On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 09:31 -0300, Sebastian Juarez wrote: Buenos días, esta es mi primera participación en la lista, así que espero puedan darme una mano, con esta decisión. Estoy necesitando implementar algún tipo de proxy para pop3, es para que de la corporativa tengan acceso a un pop3

[CentOS-es] Problemas con Sitio web

2009-09-21 Thread Rolando Arteaga
Hola a todos, mi problemas es el siquiente instale en centos 5.2, apache, php y mysql, tenia un archivo de .sql, con las bases de datos de mi sitio web. cree una base de datos y descomprimi por desirlo de alguna manera las tablas de .sql en la base de datos. todo perfecto. utilizo un CMS en

Re: [CentOS-es] Problemas con Sitio web

2009-09-21 Thread Gustavo E
Rolando Arteaga wrote: Hola a todos, mi problemas es el siquiente instale en centos 5.2, apache, php y mysql, tenia un archivo de .sql, con las bases de datos de mi sitio web. cree una base de datos y descomprimi por desirlo de alguna manera las tablas de .sql en la base de datos. todo

Re: [CentOS-es] Problemas con Sitio web

2009-09-21 Thread Rolando Arteaga
:) :) Hola a todos, mi problemas es el siquiente instale en centos 5.2, apache, :) php y mysql, tenia un archivo de .sql, con las bases de datos de mi sitio :) web. :) :) :) cree una base de datos y descomprimi por desirlo de alguna manera las :) tablas de .sql en la base de datos. todo perfecto.

Re: [CentOS-es] Problemas con Sitio web

2009-09-21 Thread Ernesto Celis
El 21 de septiembre de 2009 20:20, Rolando Arteaga roly08...@cha.jovenclub.cu escribió: :) :) Hola a todos, mi problemas es el siquiente instale en centos 5.2, apache, :) php y mysql, tenia un archivo de .sql, con las bases de datos de mi sitio :) web. :) cree una base de datos y

Re: [CentOS] SSL and virtual hosts?

2009-09-21 Thread Christoph Maser
Am Sonntag, den 20.09.2009, 16:27 +0200 schrieb Benjamin Franz: Christoph Maser wrote: Am Sonntag, den 20.09.2009, 11:36 +0200 schrieb Niki Kovacs: Hi, I successfully managed to use SSL on a local webserver for testing purposes, following the section Using SSL in the Chapter Using

Re: [CentOS] Thermal information

2009-09-21 Thread Ned Slider
Agile Aspect wrote: As it's a CentOS kernel, then the elrepo.org coretemp module will work just fine and will give you nice accurate thermal data for the cpu. http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-coretemp Does anyone know where I can find the kernel source for coretemp which does *not* depend on

Re: [CentOS] SSL and virtual hosts?

2009-09-21 Thread Jerry Franz
Tracy Phillips wrote: 1) Use a wildcard cert. You can use *.somedomain certs to serve multiple SSL domains on a single IP so long as they fit in the *.somedomain pattern. This is incorrect. apache can't read the headers since the traffic is encrypted. If it can't read

[CentOS] sed (or other) magic to get RPM base names ?

2009-09-21 Thread Alan McKay
Hey folks, Once upon a time I saw some sed magic to take the output of rpm -qa and strip away all the version info to give just the RPM base names. And of course I forgot to note it :-/ And have not been able to replicate it myself. e.g. from this : avahi-0.6.16-1.el5 avahi-glib-0.6.16-1.el5

Re: [CentOS] sed (or other) magic to get RPM base names ?

2009-09-21 Thread Ralph Angenendt
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Alan McKay alan.mc...@gmail.com wrote: avahi-0.6.16-1.el5 avahi-glib-0.6.16-1.el5 produce this : avahi avahi-glib r...@knodd:~# rpm -qa --queryformat %{name}\n avahi\* avahi avahi-compat-libdns_sd avahi-glib r...@knodd:~# Ralph

Re: [CentOS] sed (or other) magic to get RPM base names ?

2009-09-21 Thread Christoph Maser
Am Montag, den 21.09.2009, 15:06 +0200 schrieb Alan McKay: Hey folks, Once upon a time I saw some sed magic to take the output of rpm -qa and strip away all the version info to give just the RPM base names. And of course I forgot to note it :-/ And have not been able to replicate it

[CentOS] Xnest unable to connect with firewall enabled

2009-09-21 Thread Sid Kapoor
Hi all, I have worked on both CentOS 5.2 and CentOS 5.3. In CentOS 5.2, I could connect to a remote X-server using Xnest binary provided by the package xorg-x11-server-Xnest-1.1.1-48.41.el5 with firewall settings enabled. I enabled the firewall settings from system-config-securitylevel. Now in

Re: [CentOS] SSL and virtual hosts?

2009-09-21 Thread Niki Kovacs
Jerry Franz a écrit : Yes you can. I have SSL servers configured precisely like that. They work fine. Any way you can copy/paste your Apache configuration? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] How does LVM decide which Physical Volume to write to?

2009-09-21 Thread Ross Walker
On Sep 19, 2009, at 2:15 AM, Oliver Ransom oli...@ransom.com.au wrote: Hi everyone. This isn't specifically a CentOS question, since it could apply for any distro but I hope someone can answer it anyway. I took the following steps but was puzzled by the outcome of the test at the end:

Re: [CentOS] How does LVM decide which Physical Volume to write to?

2009-09-21 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 02:15, Oliver Ransom oli...@ransom.com.au wrote: Now I started moving a lot of data onto the volume and iostat said all the data was being written to md9. Why that array? How does it decide which physical volume to write to? This does not exactly explain how it

Re: [CentOS] SSL and virtual hosts?

2009-09-21 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 10:17, Niki Kovacs cont...@kikinovak.net wrote: Jerry Franz a écrit : Tracy Phillips wrote: Benjamin Franz wrote: 1) Use a wildcard cert. You can use *.somedomain certs to serve multiple SSL domains on a single IP so long as they fit in the *.somedomain pattern.

Re: [CentOS] SSL and virtual hosts?

2009-09-21 Thread Benjamin Franz
Niki Kovacs wrote: Jerry Franz a écrit : Yes you can. I have SSL servers configured precisely like that. They work fine. Any way you can copy/paste your Apache configuration? There is an example at http://wiki.apache.org/httpd/NameBasedSSLVHosts -- Benjamin Franz

Re: [CentOS] Xnest unable to connect with firewall enabled

2009-09-21 Thread nate
Sid Kapoor wrote: Is there an issue regarding firewall settings in CentOS 5.3 ? I want to connect to the remote X-server without disabling the firewall settings. How is possible ? use X11 forwarding over SSH, more secure, and usually quite a bit faster if you enable compression(-C). nate

[CentOS] redirect

2009-09-21 Thread ZZZ
Hi, I have an Nginx http proxy server with SSL. What I want to do is: If a client that has a certificate is trying to access the server's address, he is to be redirected to our production server, to certain URL. If a client doesn't have a certificate, he is to be redirected to the same

Re: [CentOS] How does LVM decide which Physical Volume to write to?

2009-09-21 Thread fous velkej
hi some other informations about lvm structure are stored in /etc/lvm/backup/* /etc/lvm/archive/* enjoy :) fous ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Status of RPMForge || RPMRepo

2009-09-21 Thread Andrew Hull
Are the websites for RPMForge or RPMRepo off line for anyone else? As an aside (since I am just noticing), how long has rpmforge.net redirected to rpmrepo.org/rpmforge? Thanks, Andy ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] redirect

2009-09-21 Thread ZZZ
Typo .. error_page400http://URL ZZZ wrote: Hi, I have an Nginx http proxy server with SSL. What I want to do is: If a client that has a certificate is trying to access the server's address, he is to be redirected to our production server, to certain URL. If a client doesn't

Re: [CentOS] Status of RPMForge || RPMRepo

2009-09-21 Thread CentOS List
Are the websites for RPMForge or RPMRepo off line for anyone else? Am too having the same problem ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Receive, process and send email

2009-09-21 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Sunday 20 September 2009, CSB kj...@xnet.co.nz wrote: We wish to do the following: 1. receive an email with an attachment 2. process the email body to get some information from it 3. send an outbound email to an email address based on the information derived from step 2. The email will

Re: [CentOS] Receive, process and send email

2009-09-21 Thread cornel panceac
2009/9/21 Alan Hodgson ahodg...@simkin.ca On Sunday 20 September 2009, CSB kj...@xnet.co.nz wrote: We wish to do the following: 1. receive an email with an attachment 2. process the email body to get some information from it 3. send an outbound email to an email address based on the

Re: [CentOS] Status of RPMForge || RPMRepo

2009-09-21 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
CentOS List wrote: Are the websites for RPMForge or RPMRepo off line for anyone else? Am too having the same problem looks fixed now ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] network not starting and maybe other services in a virtual machine

2009-09-21 Thread Jerry Geis
I am installing centos 5.3 i386 in a virtual machine. I am using kvm-87 (which I use for other images just fine). The box installed fine, it boots up I can login but NONE of the services are starting . When watching the boot up process it goes from the Welcome to CentOS 5.3 directly to

Re: [CentOS] Receive, process and send email

2009-09-21 Thread John R Pierce
cornel panceac wrote: talkin' about perl, i remember once i used something called milter for things like this . milters are plugins for sendmail that are used to filter ALL the mail passing through a given sendmail installation. most commonly used for anti-spam and anti-virus plugins.

Re: [CentOS] Driver for Logitech QuickCam E2500 series webcam

2009-09-21 Thread Andrew Allen
On Sat, 2009-09-19 at 12:16 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Andrew Allen andy.al...@virgin.net wrote: Does anybody know where I can find a driver for a Logitech E2500 webcam. I'm running CentOS 5 on my desktop and want to add a webcam for skype use. If I can yum

Re: [CentOS] network not starting and maybe other services in a virtual machine

2009-09-21 Thread Christoph Maser
Am Montag, den 21.09.2009, 19:04 +0200 schrieb Jerry Geis: I am installing centos 5.3 i386 in a virtual machine. I am using kvm-87 (which I use for other images just fine). The box installed fine, it boots up I can login but NONE of the services are starting . When watching the boot up

Re: [CentOS] Driver for Logitech QuickCam E2500 series webcam

2009-09-21 Thread Gavin Carr
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 06:12:43PM +0100, Andrew Allen wrote: On Sat, 2009-09-19 at 12:16 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Andrew Allen andy.al...@virgin.net wrote: Does anybody know where I can find a driver for a Logitech E2500 webcam. I'm running CentOS 5

Re: [CentOS] Receive, process and send email

2009-09-21 Thread Les Mikesell
John R Pierce wrote: cornel panceac wrote: talkin' about perl, i remember once i used something called milter for things like this . milters are plugins for sendmail that are used to filter ALL the mail passing through a given sendmail installation. most commonly used for anti-spam

Re: [CentOS] network not starting and maybe other services in a virtual machine

2009-09-21 Thread Jerry Geis
Its like the /etc/rc script isnt running. Who or what starts that up? If I run it manually sh rc then everything starts up. Where is that? jerry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Question about iostat output

2009-09-21 Thread Pascal Robert
Hello, We are planning to moving most of our servers to ESX but before buying our SAN, we want to do some I/O stats to see if iSCSI is enough or if we have to go with FC. So I found a plugin for Nagios that can log I/O stats with iostat. So far it's fine with single disk/one partition

Re: [CentOS] Question about iostat output

2009-09-21 Thread nate
Pascal Robert wrote: Hello, We are planning to moving most of our servers to ESX but before buying our SAN, we want to do some I/O stats to see if iSCSI is enough or if we have to go with FC. So I found a plugin for Nagios that can log I/O stats with iostat. So far it's fine with single

Re: [CentOS] network not starting and maybe other services in a virtual machine

2009-09-21 Thread Jerry Geis
Jerry Geis wrote: Its like the /etc/rc script isnt running. Who or what starts that up? If I run it manually sh rc then everything starts up. Where is that? jerry actually - after comparing the inittab file with a good one on my server it was corrupt. Not sure why. afterwards I'll

[CentOS] NetworkManager invalid numeric argument

2009-09-21 Thread Brian Becker
Got the following error running the latest yum update, any thoughts? useradd: invalid numeric argument 'avahi-autoipd' error: %pre(NetworkManager-0.7.0-4.el5_3.i386) scriptlet failed, exit status 3 error: install: %pre scriptlet failed (2), skipping NetworkManager-0.7.0-4.el5_3 Brian

Re: [CentOS] NetworkManager invalid numeric argument

2009-09-21 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 14:38, Brian Becker emailli...@beckerspace.com wrote: Got the following error running the latest yum update, any thoughts? useradd: invalid numeric argument 'avahi-autoipd' error: %pre(NetworkManager-0.7.0-4.el5_3.i386) scriptlet failed, exit status 3 error:  

Re: [CentOS] NetworkManager invalid numeric argument

2009-09-21 Thread Brian Becker
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Filipe Brandenburger filbran...@gmail.com wrote: $ rpm -qp --script /path/to/.../NetworkManager-0.7.0-4.el5_3.i386.rpm I think that it is --scripts (note the s) This showed: # avahi-autoipd stuff /usr/sbin/groupadd -f -r avahi-autoipd /usr/bin/id avahi-autoipd

Re: [CentOS] Driver for Logitech QuickCam E2500 series webcam

2009-09-21 Thread Ned Slider
Gavin Carr wrote: On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 06:12:43PM +0100, Andrew Allen wrote: On Sat, 2009-09-19 at 12:16 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Andrew Allen andy.al...@virgin.net wrote: Does anybody know where I can find a driver for a Logitech E2500 webcam. I'm

[CentOS] Clarify TTY and virtual consoles

2009-09-21 Thread Yungwei Chen
Hi, I need some help to clarify TTY and virtual consoles. Thanks a lot. 1. I learned that to switch from one TTY to another, one must be at the physical machine. Does the same apply to virtual consoles? 2. My /etc/inittab includes the following.

[CentOS] rescan usb hd

2009-09-21 Thread Bazooka Joe
I have a usb hd that I use for backup. Occasionally it dies. scsi 6:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to dead device scsi 6:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to dead device scsi 6:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to dead device scsi 6:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to dead device Buffer I/O error on device sdc1, logical block 0 lost page

Re: [CentOS] rescan usb hd

2009-09-21 Thread Oliver Ransom
On 22/09/2009, at 9:35 AM, Bazooka Joe wrote: I have a usb hd that I use for backup. Occasionally it dies. scsi 6:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to dead device scsi 6:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to dead device scsi 6:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to dead device scsi 6:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to dead device Buffer

Re: [CentOS] Xnest unable to connect with firewall enabled

2009-09-21 Thread Sid Kapoor
Hi Nate, Thnx for the reply, but I want to connect through Xnest itself... Any clues ? Sid On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 8:21 PM, nate cen...@linuxpowered.net wrote: Sid Kapoor wrote: Is there an issue regarding firewall settings in CentOS 5.3 ? I want to connect to the remote X-server without

Re: [CentOS] Xnest unable to connect with firewall enabled (possible bug with 5.3)

2009-09-21 Thread Sid Kapoor
Hi, My requirement is to use Xnest only. It was working seamlessly with 5.2 but not with 5.3 I am using this command to connect to the remote X-server. Xnest :1 -geometry 800x600 -query *ip-address-of-X-server* Can anyone confirm the same behavior? Or shall I file the bug in