Re: [CentOS-virt] Centos-6, LVM and KVM guest image

2011-08-30 Thread James B. Byrne
On Mon, August 29, 2011 17:09, James B. Byrne wrote: CentOS-6.0 I created an lv (120 Gb) to hold the image of a KVM guest instance. I mounted this at /var/lib/libvirt/images/lv_guest01. When I do a df I see the lv is mounted at the desired location. When I run the virtual machine manager

[CentOS-virt] cloudstack - http://cloudstack.org

2011-08-30 Thread Ian B
Citrix have open sourced their recently acquired cloud management platform 'Cloudstack'. It apparently supports multiple hypervisors: Xen, KVM, Vmware ESXi The install guide is worth a read even if you're not considering installing it as it goes over some 'best practice' config for storage,

Re: [CentOS-es] recomendacion vlans linux

2011-08-30 Thread Pcontreras
Consuta tu switch de la lan soporta el protocolo 802.1q (soporta VLAN)??? 2011/8/30 Francisco Santos fsan...@rocaautomotriz.com.mx buen dia señores tengo una duda sobre las vlans en linux.. mi problema es el siguiente resulta que se adquirio un conmutador de voip avaya el cual lleva

[CentOS-es] Off-topic.

2011-08-30 Thread carlos restrepo
Cordial saludo. Cual es el procedimiento y metodologia para subir un manual a la wiki es español de CentOS?, a quien debo dirigir el documento?. -- Carlos Restrepo M. Administrador de Sistemas. ___ CentOS-es mailing list CentOS-es@centos.org

Re: [CentOS-es] Instalación Servidor DNS CentOS 6

2011-08-30 Thread Ariel Hernández
Ok! muchas gracias lo logre realizar, ahora tengo una consulta, resutal que cuando hago un nslookup para mi servidor me funciona, pero si ahora hago un nslookup a un sitio externo, como por ejemplo wikipedia.org este no funciona, que pasa entonces?? El 29 de agosto de 2011 23:32, Ernesto Pérez

Re: [CentOS-es] recomendacion vlans linux

2011-08-30 Thread Francisco Santos
El 30/08/2011 11:04 a.m., Pcontreras escribió: Consuta tu switch de la lan soporta el protocolo 802.1q (soporta VLAN)??? 2011/8/30 Francisco Santosfsan...@rocaautomotriz.com.mx buen dia señores tengo una duda sobre las vlans en linux.. mi problema es el siguiente resulta que se adquirio

Re: [CentOS-es] Instalación Servidor DNS CentOS 6

2011-08-30 Thread Carlos Tirado Elgueta
por casualidad tienes recursion no? :D Saludos! 2011/8/30 Ariel Hernández ariel@gmail.com Ok! muchas gracias lo logre realizar, ahora tengo una consulta, resutal que cuando hago un nslookup para mi servidor me funciona, pero si ahora hago un nslookup a un sitio externo, como por ejemplo

Re: [CentOS-es] Instalación Servidor DNS CentOS 6

2011-08-30 Thread Jesus Rudas Simmonds
Revisa el firewall, debes tener abierto el puerdo del DNS -Mensaje original- De: centos-es-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-es-boun...@centos.org] En nombre de Ariel Hernández Enviado el: Martes, 30 de Agosto de 2011 02:08 p.m. Para: centos-es@centos.org Asunto: Re: [CentOS-es]

Re: [CentOS-es] Instalación Servidor DNS CentOS 6

2011-08-30 Thread Ariel Hernández
Ok! ahora si :D gracias por su ayuda!! 2011/8/30 Jesus Rudas Simmonds jrud...@gmail.com Revisa el firewall, debes tener abierto el puerdo del DNS -Mensaje original- De: centos-es-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-es-boun...@centos.org] En nombre de Ariel Hernández Enviado el:

Re: [CentOS-es] recomendacion vlans linux

2011-08-30 Thread Pcontreras
Lo mejor seria usar VLAn pero necesitas de HW (switch) que soporten ese protocolo, este permite encapsular y etiqueta el trafico. Para salir del paso tendrás que segmentar tu red y usar interfaces virtuales en tu servidor (no indicantes la topologia de tu red ). Saludos. 2011/8/30

Re: [CentOS-es] recomendacion vlans linux

2011-08-30 Thread Pcontreras
Para hacer funcionar y probar puedes implementar con la otra interface de red en un segmento distinto. mientras adquieren los switch con soporte VLAN. Con vlan tienes mayor seguridad y con el nuevo hw puedes dar mayor prioridad a el protocolo VOIP con QOS. Saludos. 2011/8/30 Francisco Santos

Re: [CentOS-es] recomendacion vlans linux

2011-08-30 Thread Dago Pacheco
La ventaja que tiene usar VLAN's es que tendrías un canal libre para el tráfico de los datos de voz, evitando que haya conflictos o retardos al estar juntos con los datos normales, asegurando una mejor calidad de la comunicación. El problema en tu caso, es que para soportar VLAN tendrías que

[CentOS] Postfix not set top start after upgrade

2011-08-30 Thread Micha Silver
I noticed that after the lastest yum update on CentOS 5.6 we get Postfix 2.3.3, but the status of the postfix service (chkconfig --list postfix) changes to off. So after a reboot, it doesn't start automatically. I don't recall this ever happening before. Is this by design? A packaging error?

Re: [CentOS] rpm and /etc/cron.daily/rpm

2011-08-30 Thread wwp
Hello Greg, On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 09:05:34 -0700 Greg Bailey gbai...@lxpro.com wrote: On 08/29/2011 08:54 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: The rpm package used to provide /etc/cron.daily/rpm /etc/logrotate.d/rpm I see /usr/lib/rpm/rpm.log and rpm.daily, which looks like they're intended

Re: [CentOS] 6.0 Media problems

2011-08-30 Thread John Hodrien
On Mon, 29 Aug 2011, John R Pierce wrote: On 08/29/11 3:20 AM, ken wrote: You can continue to run EL 5 on it for years to come. Or choose any number of other Linux distributions which target down rev hardware. Or just do what I did. Put an EL5 install on (which runs nicely). Download the

Re: [CentOS] mail.centos.org : packets to strange ports

2011-08-30 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 08/30/2011 01:29 AM, Always Learning wrote: Reading a daily Logwatch report I noticed mail.centos.org sending packets to my outgoing mail server. The packets were blocked by IPtables. issues of this nature should be reported at bugs.centos.org against the infrastructure project. - KB

Re: [CentOS] Postfix not set top start after upgrade

2011-08-30 Thread John Doe
From: Micha Silver mi...@arava.co.il I noticed that after the lastest yum update on CentOS 5.6 we get Postfix 2.3.3, but the status of the postfix service (chkconfig --list postfix) changes to off. So after a reboot, it doesn't start automatically. I don't recall this ever happening before.

Re: [CentOS] (c 5.6) Running 2 versions of Apache ?

2011-08-30 Thread Brent L. Bates
If they are looking for Micro$loth specific pages, I redirect them to Micro$loth's Web site. I figure if they want Micro$loth stuff, may as well send them to the source. :-) ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Update to CentOS 6.0 without CD/DVD reader

2011-08-30 Thread John Doe
From: Timothy Murphy gayle...@eircom.net John Doe wrote: From: Timothy Murphy gayle...@eircom.net I've installed a substitute box - and HP MicroServer - which by a miracle has CentOS-5.6 installed on it. Now I'm wondering what is the best way to install CentOS-6, given that there is no

[CentOS] CentOS 6 IPv6: neighbor and restart network

2011-08-30 Thread Helmut Drodofsky
Hallo, for using the ipv6 neighbor functions, I have to execute commands like ip -6 neigh add proxy 2001::211:d8ff:fe97:3273 dev eth0 to publish the ip of computers in the subnet. To execute them on reboot, I have included these commands in /etc/rc.d/rc.local Also after each restart of the

Re: [CentOS] Postfix not set top start after upgrade

2011-08-30 Thread Micha Silver
On 30/08/2011 13:33, John Doe wrote: From: Micha Silver mi...@arava.co.il I noticed that after the lastest yum update on CentOS 5.6 we get Postfix 2.3.3, but the status of the postfix service (chkconfig --list postfix) changes to off. So after a reboot, it

Re: [CentOS] 6.0 Media problems

2011-08-30 Thread ken
On 08/30/2011 04:32 AM John Hodrien wrote: On Mon, 29 Aug 2011, John R Pierce wrote: On 08/29/11 3:20 AM, ken wrote: You can continue to run EL 5 on it for years to come. Or choose any number of other Linux distributions which target down rev hardware. Or just do what I did. Put an EL5

Re: [CentOS] 6.0 Media problems

2011-08-30 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 08/29/2011 02:22 AM, ken wrote: From the 6.0 Release Notes here: The i386 DVD is just a bit too large to fit on normal single layer DVD+R media. It can be burnt successfully on DVD-R or dual-layer media. Thanks, Jorge. That's what I suspected. Yeah, I have the DVD+R/W. It would be

Re: [CentOS] 6.0 Media problems

2011-08-30 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 08/30/2011 09:32 AM, John Hodrien wrote: [epel-kernel-nonpae] name=Non-PAE kernel build for el6/i686 baseurl=http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/lkundrak/kernel-nonpae/epel-$releasever/$basearch/ this would be a fantastic resource to have in CentOS-6-Extras or Plus, so I went to look and

[CentOS] [C6] Some typical apps missing?

2011-08-30 Thread Marko Vojinovic
Hi everyone! :-) I just installed CentOS 6 on one of my desktop machines, and yum now tells me that some of my favorite apps are not present in any of the repositories I configured. To name a few: ktorrent, kile, krusader, pavucontrol, mplayerplug-in (or is it now gecko-mediaplayer), xine, xmms,

Re: [CentOS] Postfix not set top start after upgrade

2011-08-30 Thread John Doe
From: Micha Silver mi...@arava.co.il On 30/08/2011 13:33, John Doe wrote: From: Micha Silver mi...@arava.co.il I noticed that after the lastest yum update on CentOS 5.6 we get Postfix 2.3.3, but the status of the postfix service (chkconfig --list postfix) changes to off. So after a reboot, it

Re: [CentOS] [C6] Some typical apps missing?

2011-08-30 Thread Peter Kjellström
On Tuesday, August 30, 2011 02:56:35 PM Marko Vojinovic wrote: Hi everyone! :-) I just installed CentOS 6 on one of my desktop machines, and yum now tells me that some of my favorite apps are not present in any of the repositories I configured. To name a few: ktorrent, kile, krusader,

Re: [CentOS] [C6] Some typical apps missing?

2011-08-30 Thread b.j. mcclure
On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 14:56 +0200, Marko Vojinovic wrote: Hi everyone! :-) I just installed CentOS 6 on one of my desktop machines, and yum now tells me that some of my favorite apps are not present in any of the repositories I configured. To name a few: ktorrent, kile, krusader,

Re: [CentOS] Installing 6.0 via USB

2011-08-30 Thread David Lemcoe
Have you taken a look at UNetBootin? I literally never have issues with that software, no matter what iso I throw at it. On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 9:08 AM, Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.orgwrote: On 08/26/2011 09:41 PM, Kenneth Porter wrote: I'm using LiveUSB-Creator to create a bootable USB

Re: [CentOS] resize2fs

2011-08-30 Thread Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
On 08/30/2011 04:54 AM, Ed Morrison wrote: Hi All: I am trying to resize a centos (5.2) VM drive. I use VMware and I have increased the size of the drive by 40G. I am running resize2fs on /dev/sdb1 (which is my root partition) but when I do I get this error: [root@centos ~]# resize2fs

Re: [CentOS] Upstart file format

2011-08-30 Thread John Doe
From: Michael D. Berger m_d_berger_1...@yahoo.com Where can I find documentation on the new format of the files in /etc/init.d/? You have a bit more info with:   man 5 init And google says:   http://www.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Packaging:SysVInitScript#LSB_Header JD

Re: [CentOS] 6.0 Media problems

2011-08-30 Thread Mehdi MAACHE
Le 30/08/2011 14:48, Karanbir Singh a écrit : On 08/29/2011 02:22 AM, ken wrote: From the 6.0 Release Notes here: The i386 DVD is just a bit too large to fit on normal single layer DVD+R media. It can be burnt successfully on DVD-R or dual-layer media. Thanks, Jorge. That's what I

[CentOS] Centos 5.6 : No YUM Updates ?

2011-08-30 Thread Always Learning
Always Used to seeing regular GUI notices of updates, I also noticed the absence of any. Applications System Tools Software Updater produces none. Neither does yum update yet there was on this List a recent warning about about an Apache vulnerability. --

Re: [CentOS] [C6] Some typical apps missing?

2011-08-30 Thread wwp
Hello Marko, On Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:56:35 +0200 Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone! :-) I just installed CentOS 6 on one of my desktop machines, and yum now tells me that some of my favorite apps are not present in any of the repositories I configured. To name a few:

Re: [CentOS] new memory not getting regonized

2011-08-30 Thread Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
On 08/27/2011 09:12 PM, sylvan.dcu...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Dennis, Thanks a lot for the wise reply.. really did boost my knowledge.. honestly was unware of the fact that dom0 is just like another VM ... Anyway I had never restricted dom0 mem and since my 4 vms were working fine with no

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.6 : No YUM Updates ?

2011-08-30 Thread Gianluca Varisco
Il 8/30/11 3:24 PM, Always Learning ha scritto: Always Used to seeing regular GUI notices of updates, I also noticed the absence of any. Applications System Tools Software Updater produces none. Neither does yum update yet there was on this List a recent

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.6 : No YUM Updates ?

2011-08-30 Thread Always Learning
Hi Gian, Please have a look there: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732928 Thank you. However my concern is the apparent absence of regular Centos 5.6 updates (revisions and improvements). Accustomed to regularly seeing the updates GUI inform me of new updates, I have noticed

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.6 : No YUM Updates ?

2011-08-30 Thread Mohammadreza Ansari
any patch for this bug? On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 6:09 PM, Always Learning cen...@u61.u22.net wrote: Hi Gian, Please have a look there: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732928 Thank you. However my concern is the apparent absence of regular Centos 5.6 updates (revisions

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.6 : No YUM Updates ?

2011-08-30 Thread Karanbir Singh
hi, On 08/30/2011 02:47 PM, Mohammadreza Ansari wrote: any patch for this bug? https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732928 follow that bugreport, patches and fix's into the distro will be announced there first. Also, please dont top post. - KB

Re: [CentOS] 6.0 Media problems

2011-08-30 Thread ken
On 08/30/2011 08:48 AM Karanbir Singh wrote: On 08/29/2011 02:22 AM, ken wrote: From the 6.0 Release Notes here: The i386 DVD is just a bit too large to fit on normal single layer DVD+R media. It can be burnt successfully on DVD-R or dual-layer media. Thanks, Jorge. That's what I suspected.

Re: [CentOS] 6.0 Media problems

2011-08-30 Thread Karanbir Singh
hi Ken, On 08/30/2011 03:04 PM, ken wrote: http://www.centos.org/modules/tinycontent/index.php?id=15 would be one place. But, given the way search engines might index pages, people could bypass that page and land directly on the mirrors page,

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.6 : No YUM Updates ?

2011-08-30 Thread m . roth
Karanbir Singh wrote: On 08/30/2011 02:47 PM, Mohammadreza Ansari wrote: any patch for this bug? https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732928 follow that bugreport, patches and fix's into the distro will be announced there first. Thanks, Karanbir, for the quick response.

Re: [CentOS] [C6] Some typical apps missing?

2011-08-30 Thread John Doe
On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 14:56 +0200, Marko Vojinovic wrote: I just installed CentOS 6 on one of my desktop machines, and yum now tells me that some of my favorite apps are not present in any of the repositories I configured. To name a few: ktorrent, kile, krusader, pavucontrol,

Re: [CentOS] [C6] Some typical apps missing?

2011-08-30 Thread Les Mikesell
2011/8/30 Peter Kjellström c...@nsc.liu.se: On Tuesday, August 30, 2011 02:56:35 PM Marko Vojinovic wrote: Hi everyone! :-) I just installed CentOS 6 on one of my desktop machines, and yum now tells me that some of my favorite apps are not present in any of the repositories I configured. To

Re: [CentOS] Question re: CentOS-6.0, KVM, and /dev/sr0

2011-08-30 Thread James B. Byrne
On Mon, August 29, 2011 10:46, James B. Byrne wrote: Warning: Unable to open /dev/sr0 read-write (Read-only file system). /dev/sr0 has been opened read-only. Error: /dev/sr0: unrecognised disk label I discover that this is caused by a piece of OEM software that is embedded in ROM in the

Re: [CentOS] [C6] Some typical apps missing?

2011-08-30 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: 2011/8/30 Peter Kjellström c...@nsc.liu.se: On Tuesday, August 30, 2011 02:56:35 PM Marko Vojinovic wrote: Hi everyone! :-) I just installed CentOS 6 on one of my desktop machines, and yum now tells me that some of my favorite apps are not present in any of the

Re: [CentOS] 6.0 Media problems

2011-08-30 Thread Rob Kampen
Karanbir Singh wrote: hi Ken, On 08/30/2011 03:04 PM, ken wrote: http://www.centos.org/modules/tinycontent/index.php?id=15 would be one place. But, given the way search engines might index pages, people could bypass that page and land directly on the mirrors page,

Re: [CentOS] Question re: CentOS-6.0, KVM, and /dev/sr0

2011-08-30 Thread m . roth
James B. Byrne wrote: On Mon, August 29, 2011 10:46, James B. Byrne wrote: snip However, I am still concerned about what the rest of this message means and its implications: Warning: WARNING: the kernel failed to re-read the partition table on /dev/sda (Device or resource busy). As a

Re: [CentOS] 6.0 Media problems

2011-08-30 Thread ken
On 08/30/2011 10:10 AM Karanbir Singh wrote: hi Ken, On 08/30/2011 03:04 PM, ken wrote: http://www.centos.org/modules/tinycontent/index.php?id=15 would be one place. But, given the way search engines might index pages, people could bypass that page and land directly on the mirrors page,

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 78, Issue 6

2011-08-30 Thread centos-announce-request
Send CentOS-announce mailing list submissions to centos-annou...@centos.org To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-announce or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to

Re: [CentOS] Apache warns Web server admins of DoS attack tool

2011-08-30 Thread Les Mikesell
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Scott Robbins scot...@nyc.rr.com wrote: The first look isn't promising - there is only a small amount of text displayed and clicking through to get the rest doesn't recognize mobile browsers so you always have to zoom in for a reasonable font size when using

[CentOS] Secure a python http server

2011-08-30 Thread admin lewis
Hi, I want to make secure my python http server.. what should i use ? chroot ? there are something more secure ? On my centos server I've SE enabled..then .. sandboxing ? Thanks very much lewis -- Linux and Windows 2003/2008 Server. http://predellino.blogspot.com/

Re: [CentOS] change LUKS filesystem password

2011-08-30 Thread Always Learning
On Thu, 2011-08-11 at 14:35 -0700, Paul Heinlein wrote: On Thu, 11 Aug 2011, ken wrote: How do you change the LUKS filesystem password? [Caveat: this is sort of from memory; I don't have a luks-encrypted device handy for testing...] First, add a second key (password):

Re: [CentOS] 6.0 Media problems

2011-08-30 Thread Rob Kampen
ken wrote: On 08/30/2011 10:10 AM Karanbir Singh wrote: hi Ken, On 08/30/2011 03:04 PM, ken wrote: http://www.centos.org/modules/tinycontent/index.php?id=15 would be one place. But, given the way search engines might index pages, people could bypass that page and land directly on

[CentOS] selinux iptables

2011-08-30 Thread Michael D. Berger
In setting up my new CentOS 6 laptop, I replaced /etc/sysconfig/iptables with my own, very restrictive version. I then tried to restart the iptables daemon, but it reported that my new iptables was unreadable. On a guess, I disabled selinux, and my problem was solved. Later, I re-enabled selinux

Re: [CentOS] selinux iptables

2011-08-30 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/30/2011 03:08 PM, Michael D. Berger wrote: In setting up my new CentOS 6 laptop, I replaced /etc/sysconfig/iptables with my own, very restrictive version. I then tried to restart the iptables daemon, but it reported that my new iptables

Re: [CentOS] selinux iptables

2011-08-30 Thread m . roth
Michael D. Berger wrote: In setting up my new CentOS 6 laptop, I replaced /etc/sysconfig/iptables with my own, very restrictive version. I then tried to restart the iptables daemon, but it reported that my new iptables was unreadable. On a guess, I disabled selinux, and my problem was

Re: [CentOS] 6.0 Media problems

2011-08-30 Thread John Hodrien
On Tue, 30 Aug 2011, ken wrote: It's refreshing to receive an on-topic, intelligent and civil response, one worthy of replying to. And kudos for crafting this solution! It's a bit faffy, and doing a yum install rather than an anaconda install means there was a little bit more niggly setup

Re: [CentOS] selinux iptables

2011-08-30 Thread Ned Slider
On 30/08/11 20:08, Michael D. Berger wrote: In setting up my new CentOS 6 laptop, I replaced /etc/sysconfig/iptables with my own, very restrictive version. I then tried to restart the iptables daemon, but it reported that my new iptables was unreadable. On a guess, I disabled selinux, and my

Re: [CentOS] 6.0 Media problems

2011-08-30 Thread John Hodrien
On Tue, 30 Aug 2011, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 08/30/2011 09:32 AM, John Hodrien wrote: [epel-kernel-nonpae] name=Non-PAE kernel build for el6/i686 baseurl=http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/lkundrak/kernel-nonpae/epel-$releasever/$basearch/ this would be a fantastic resource to have in

Re: [CentOS] Secure a python http server

2011-08-30 Thread Steven Crothers
You wrote the application... nobody can tell you how to secure code they've never seen. On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 1:16 PM, admin lewis adminle...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I want to make secure my python http server.. what should i use ? chroot ? there are something more secure ? On my centos

Re: [CentOS] Secure a python http server

2011-08-30 Thread admin lewis
2011/8/30 Steven Crothers steven.croth...@gmail.com: You wrote the application... nobody can tell you how to secure code they've never seen. On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 1:16 PM, admin lewis adminle...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I want to make secure my python http server.. what should i use ? chroot

Re: [CentOS] Apache warns Web server admins of DoS attack tool

2011-08-30 Thread Thomas Harold
On 8/28/2011 12:37 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Keith Robertske...@karsites.net wrote: The CentOS Forums are a very very good resource for many people and the people spending time managing and posting there are doing a very good job. I'm guessing you were unable

Re: [CentOS] Apache warns Web server admins of DoS attack tool

2011-08-30 Thread Thomas Harold
On 8/25/2011 7:05 PM, Always Learning wrote: On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 14:36 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: On 08/25/11 1:45 PM, Always Learning wrote: I have broken-up the very large conf file (/etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf) into 3 main parts. Part 1 is left in situ. Parts 2 and 3 are located

Re: [CentOS] Question re: CentOS-6.0, KVM, and /dev/sr0

2011-08-30 Thread psprojectplann...@gmail.com
On 29/08/2011 15:46, James B. Byrne wrote: I am experimenting with KVM and I wish to create a virtual machine image in a logical volume. I can create the new lv without problem but when I go to format its file system then I get these warnings: Warning: WARNING: the kernel failed to re-read

Re: [CentOS] selinux iptables

2011-08-30 Thread Phil Savoie
On 08/30/2011 03:23 PM, Ned Slider wrote: On 30/08/11 20:08, Michael D. Berger wrote: In setting up my new CentOS 6 laptop, I replaced /etc/sysconfig/iptables with my own, very restrictive version. I then tried to restart the iptables daemon, but it reported that my new iptables was

[CentOS] (Centos 5.6) Server Time NTP Facility

2011-08-30 Thread Always Learning
Curiously examining some of the blocked IP addresses in the daily Logwatch report, I notice strange sites attempting to connect to our servers on port 123 (the time port). I also notice our servers successfully contacting official time references centres which are not those sites trying to

Re: [CentOS] Update to CentOS 6.0 without CD/DVD reader

2011-08-30 Thread Timothy Murphy
John Doe wrote: And I guess you will have 1 try only... if it fails somewhere in the middle of the install, you won't have a 2nd chance Thanks for your suggestion, which I think is more or less the advice in http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-

Re: [CentOS] (Centos 5.6) Server Time NTP Facility

2011-08-30 Thread brian
On 08/30/2011 07:58 PM, Always Learning wrote: Curiously examining some of the blocked IP addresses in the daily Logwatch report, I notice strange sites attempting to connect to our servers on port 123 (the time port). I also notice our servers successfully contacting official time

Re: [CentOS] (Centos 5.6) Server Time NTP Facility

2011-08-30 Thread Always Learning
On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 20:15 -0400, brian wrote: On 08/30/2011 07:58 PM, Always Learning wrote: Curiously examining some of the blocked IP addresses in the daily Logwatch report, I notice strange sites attempting to connect to our servers on port 123 (the time port). I also notice

[CentOS] Centos VPS Kernel 2.6.35.4 'string-less' IP tables

2011-08-30 Thread Always Learning
On a VPS I wanted to add to IP tables:- iptables -A -p tcp -m string --algo bm --string 'login' -j DROP I got: iptables: Unknown error 18446744073709551615 uname -a = 2.6.35.4 #2 (don't know how this got installed) lsmod | grep ipt = ipt_LOG 5419 2 yum upgrade iptables* =

Re: [CentOS] Centos VPS Kernel 2.6.35.4 'string-less' IP tables

2011-08-30 Thread Steve Walsh
On 08/31/2011 12:24 PM, Always Learning wrote: On a VPS I wanted to add to IP tables:- iptables -A -p tcp -m string --algo bm --string 'login' -j DROP I got: iptables: Unknown error 18446744073709551615 uname -a = 2.6.35.4 #2 (don't know how this got installed) I'm

Re: [CentOS] Centos VPS Kernel 2.6.35.4 'string-less' IP tables

2011-08-30 Thread Always Learning
On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 13:02 +1000, Steve Walsh wrote: I'm wagering that's not the full output of uname -a. As far as I'm aware, centos have never shipped a 2.6.35 kernel with any release, and that's the sort of error you get with a openVZ stab (or Stable) kernel, where unless the host

Re: [CentOS] Centos VPS Kernel 2.6.35.4 'string-less' IP tables

2011-08-30 Thread John R. Dennison
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 04:07:44AM +0100, Always Learning wrote: Have already done that. I'm getting about 6,000 web hits a day (all wrong URLs) from a lunatic who I can stop in IP Tables but only if the alleged Centos version is up-to-date. Has nothing to do with being up-to-date; it has to

Re: [CentOS] Centos VPS Kernel 2.6.35.4 'string-less' IP tables

2011-08-30 Thread Always Learning
On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 22:11 -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 04:07:44AM +0100, Always Learning wrote: Have already done that. I'm getting about 6,000 web hits a day (all wrong URLs) from a lunatic who I can stop in IP Tables but only if the alleged Centos version

Re: [CentOS] Centos VPS Kernel 2.6.35.4 'string-less' IP tables

2011-08-30 Thread John R. Dennison
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 04:17:36AM +0100, Always Learning wrote: NO I will not. I have already emailed them. Then you won't get the support. Period. The necessary IP Tables facilities are not available. Therefore, contrary to your strange assertion Has nothing to do with being up-to-date

Re: [CentOS] Centos VPS Kernel 2.6.35.4 'string-less' IP tables

2011-08-30 Thread Steve Walsh
On 08/31/2011 01:17 PM, Always Learning wrote: NO I will not. I have already emailed them. wowjust...wow. The necessary IP Tables facilities are not available. Therefore, contrary to your strange assertion Has nothing to do with being up-to-date that IP Tables version is certain

Re: [CentOS] Centos VPS Kernel 2.6.35.4 'string-less' IP tables

2011-08-30 Thread Always Learning
On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 22:22 -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 04:17:36AM +0100, Always Learning wrote: NO I will not. I have already emailed them. Then you won't get the support. Period. Utter rubbish. They are excellent either by phone or by email. It's not

Re: [CentOS] Centos VPS Kernel 2.6.35.4 'string-less' IP tables

2011-08-30 Thread John R. Dennison
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 04:30:37AM +0100, Always Learning wrote: Thank you for informing me the 'choice' is mine. Without such undoubted inspirational wisdom I would never have known I had a choice. I am most grateful to you. The choice is indeed yours. You can 1) listen to those that know

Re: [CentOS] Centos VPS Kernel 2.6.35.4 'string-less' IP tables

2011-08-30 Thread Always Learning
On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 13:30 +1000, Steve Walsh wrote: They have not been included, probably because you are running an openVZ 'stab' kernel. Failing to give us the complete output in your initial post means that anyone helping you is taking blind guesses. That you for the useful

Re: [CentOS] Centos VPS Kernel 2.6.35.4 'string-less' IP tables

2011-08-30 Thread Always Learning
On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 22:41 -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: The choice is indeed yours. Thanks for confirming that again. Its really nice of you to keep reminding me. You can 1) listen to those that know what they are talking about and probably have 50 years of combined experience; or 2)

Re: [CentOS] Centos VPS Kernel 2.6.35.4 'string-less' IP tables

2011-08-30 Thread John R. Dennison
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 04:54:33AM +0100, Always Learning wrote: Thanks for confirming that again. Its really nice of you to keep reminding me. Sigh. Can you please stop barking? Your need to get the last word in on EVERY thread is more than a little annoying. Just to end this, you can be

Re: [CentOS] Centos VPS Kernel 2.6.35.4 'string-less' IP tables

2011-08-30 Thread Always Learning
On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 23:08 -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: Sigh. Can you please stop barking? Are you a dog lover ? I like dogs too. They usually bark at strangers. Paul. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] OT: help with email list reading programs w/ best features to read the centos and other lists that can filter people etc

2011-08-30 Thread R - elists
we need to filter out various peoples posts on this list would some kind soul(s) please direct us in locating the best email list reading programs w/ the best features to read the centos and other lists. the CentOS list signal/noise ratio is so bad that we need something better than just

Re: [CentOS] OT: help with email list reading programs w/ best features to read the centos and other lists that can filter people etc

2011-08-30 Thread Christopher Chan
On Wednesday, August 31, 2011 12:46 PM, R - elists wrote: we need to filter out various peoples posts on this list would some kind soul(s) please direct us in locating the best email list reading programs w/ the best features to read the centos and other lists. It's not an email program but

Re: [CentOS] OT: help with email list reading programs w/ best features to read the centos and other lists that can filter people etc

2011-08-30 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 30 Aug 2011 21:46:53 -0700 R - elists wrote: we need to filter out various peoples posts on this list would some kind soul(s) please direct us in locating the best email list reading programs w/ the best features to read the centos and other lists. the CentOS list signal/noise

Re: [CentOS] (Centos 5.6) Server Time NTP Facility

2011-08-30 Thread James Hogarth
However I am curious to know why strange sites contact our servers on port 123 and why the installed Centos time software listens on every available IP address. For your first part either people probing you or have you checked to see if a previous admin had joined the ntp.org pool with your