[CentOS-announce] CESA-2012:0060 Moderate CentOS 5 openssl Update

2012-02-07 Thread Johnny Hughes
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2012:0060 Moderate Upstream details at : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0060.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ( sha256sum Filename ) i386:

Re: [CentOS] my notes on bond, bridge, network, kvm, host and virtual so far

2012-02-07 Thread Bob Hoffman
well, had to add something to it. I found out I was having an issue with the addon ethernet card (e1000) 'link detected no' and it not working. Took it out? Yep? Work? No. However, I did add a second vm and something interesting is happening one vm stays up, one will crash...the one

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 vps

2012-02-07 Thread nux
Bazy writes: Hello, I'm looking for two hours now for a VPS provider offering CentOS 6 in DE or UK. Can you please point me to one, maybe where you currently own a virtual server and have a good experience with it. +1 Hetzner for DE. In UK check Bytemark.co.uk.

Re: [CentOS] Red Hat Extends Linux Support

2012-02-07 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 02/02/2012 05:00 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 02/02/12 2:48 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: What do you think this means for CentOS long term support? http://www.serverwatch.com/server-news/red-hat-extends-linux-support.html I'd guess that the CentOS team will be supporting EL5 for the additional

Re: [CentOS] looking for lxc rpm for centos 6.2 x86_64

2012-02-07 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 02/06/2012 01:44 PM, Barry Brimer wrote: workload. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 provides application level containers to separate and control the application resource usage policies ah, interesting. I saw that + didnt see userland lxc tools and stopped looking. On 6.2 virt --connect lxc://

Re: [CentOS] rsync from rescue boot

2012-02-07 Thread Michael Simpson
On 31 January 2012 22:14, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 4:01 PM,  m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic off...@plnet.rs wrote: On 01/31/2012 09:47 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: No, I'm trying to have rsync make an outbound

Re: [CentOS] new mysql installation, kinda stuck- sorta solved

2012-02-07 Thread Michael Simpson
On 3 February 2012 07:22, n...@li.nux.ro wrote: Bob Hoffman writes: When you run into this kind of problems you can just remove or rename /var/lib/mysql and restart the service, it should reset you back to square one. Of course, make a backup first! Sometimes you need to run

Re: [CentOS] SSD Drives

2012-02-07 Thread Michael Simpson
On 2 February 2012 18:19, Matt matt.mailingli...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone installed a high I/O application such as an email server on SSD drives?  Was thinking about doing two SSD's in RAID1.  It would solve my I/O latency issues but I have heard that SSD's wear out quickly in high I/O

Re: [CentOS] gtar compression achieved

2012-02-07 Thread Alexandru Chiscan
On 02/01/2012 04:18 PM, Alan McKay wrote: Hey folks, I looked at the man page and don't see any way to do this - maybe it is a function of the compression program used I dunno. Is there any way to get gtar to report on the compression it achieved? I can't just check file sizes because I'm

Re: [CentOS] about major version upgrades

2012-02-07 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
On 02/07/2012 07:04 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: Hi all, In http://goo.gl/Krjfh I read: +++ Upgrading from CentOS-4 or CentOS-5: We recommend everyone run through a reinstall rather than attempt an inplace upgrade from CentOS-4 or CentOS-5

Re: [CentOS] about major version upgrades

2012-02-07 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 02/07/2012 06:39 AM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: On 02/07/2012 07:04 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: Hi all, In http://goo.gl/Krjfh I read: +++ Upgrading from CentOS-4 or CentOS-5: We recommend everyone run through a reinstall rather than attempt an

Re: [CentOS] distributed storage/home-made cloud recommendations

2012-02-07 Thread Ross Walker
On Feb 5, 2012, at 6:33 PM, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote: I just tried a bunch of combinations on a 3 x 11 raid60 configuration plus 3 global hotspares, and decided that letting the controller (LSI 9260-8i MegaSAS2) do it was easier all the way around. of course, with other

Re: [CentOS] Google video chat on 5.7 using the Fedora RPM

2012-02-07 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 02/06/2012 04:22 PM, E Westphal wrote: I've tried to use the Google recommended RPM to enable video chat on 5.7. Get a long list of unsatisfied dependencies. Has anyone got this to work and not created a boat full of problems? Is this something that does work in 6 and just not in 5.7 -

[CentOS] where to download CENTOS 4.9 DVD image?

2012-02-07 Thread mcclnx mcc
I want to CENTOS site and try to download version 4.9.  I found all download sites ONLY have 4.8 NO 4.9. anyone know where can i download CENTOS 4.9 DVD image? Thanks. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] about major version upgrades

2012-02-07 Thread Ross Walker
On Feb 7, 2012, at 7:58 AM, Johnny Hughes joh...@centos.org wrote: The purpose for having enterprise software is so that you can get a return on your investment and use your code for 7 years (for CentOS versions before CentOS-4 ... now 10 years in post CentOS-5). But keeping things for that

Re: [CentOS] where to download CENTOS 4.9 DVD image?

2012-02-07 Thread Pinter Tibor
On 02/07/2012 04:10 PM, mcclnx mcc wrote: I want to CENTOS site and try to download version 4.9. I found all download sites ONLY have 4.8 NO 4.9. anyone know where can i download CENTOS 4.9 DVD image? Thanks. ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] where to download CENTOS 4.9 DVD image?

2012-02-07 Thread Tony Mountifield
In article 1328627423.71063.yahoomail...@web74406.mail.tp2.yahoo.com, mcclnx mcc mcc...@yahoo.com.tw wrote: I want to CENTOS site and try to download version 4.9.  I found all download sites ONLY have 4.8 NO 4.9. anyone know where can i download CENTOS 4.9 DVD image? There isn't one.

Re: [CentOS] distributed storage/home-made cloud recommendations

2012-02-07 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 02/04/2012 11:39 AM, Boris Epstein wrote: On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Laurent Wandrebeck l.wandreb...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I'm happily running moosefs (packages available in rpmforge repo) for a year and a half, 120TB, soon 200. So easy to setup and grow it's indecent :) Laurent.

[CentOS] schily tools

2012-02-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Let me comment some questions in one single mail: My basic requirement with what I'm doing is to use standard tools and formats so that archives I write today can be readable in 10 years. Star becomes 30 in 4 months, any archive created since it's early beginning in summer 1982 can still be

Re: [CentOS] install detecting disk as sdb not sda

2012-02-07 Thread wwp
Hello, On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:29:31 +0100 Leonard den Ottolander leon...@den.ottolander.nl wrote: Hello wwp, On Fri, 2012-02-03 at 23:31 +0100, wwp wrote: I grabbed the UUID from `lshal` and replaced it in fstab: UUID=005374e2_5c18_437d_84d8_8069868fe54e ext4noatime,nodiratime

Re: [CentOS] schily tools

2012-02-07 Thread Dennis Clarke
Let me comment some questions in one single mail: My basic requirement with what I'm doing is to use standard tools and formats so that archives I write today can be readable in 10 years. Star becomes 30 in 4 months, any archive created since it's early beginning in summer 1982 can still

Re: [CentOS] about major version upgrades

2012-02-07 Thread Craig White
On Feb 7, 2012, at 8:07 AM, Ross Walker wrote: On Feb 7, 2012, at 7:58 AM, Johnny Hughes joh...@centos.org wrote: The purpose for having enterprise software is so that you can get a return on your investment and use your code for 7 years (for CentOS versions before CentOS-4 ... now 10

Re: [CentOS] schily tools

2012-02-07 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: When I implemented incremental restores for star in September 2004, I wrote a simple script for a incremental testcase and tested the deltas with ufsdump/ufsrestore, gtar and the star version at that

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 84, Issue 4

2012-02-07 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] rsync from rescue boot

2012-02-07 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 5:22 AM, Michael Simpson mikie.simp...@gmail.com wrote: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=724041 which was fixed nearly a month ago. So instead of saying nearly a month ago how about we we say it was only released 20 days ago. BZ says it was released 03 Aug

Re: [CentOS] new mysql installation, kinda stuck- sorta solved

2012-02-07 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 02/07/2012 11:52 AM, Michael Simpson wrote: Sometimes you need to run mysql-db-install as well if you have del'd all of the /var/lib/mysql/ directory the init scripts should take care of that, as long as there is no /var/lib/mysql present on the machine. -- Karanbir Singh +44-207-0999389 |

Re: [CentOS] about major version upgrades

2012-02-07 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Craig White craig.wh...@ttiltd.com wrote: For this reason it is often better to upgrade more frequently then every 7-10 years. Personally I have a 5 year max lifetime for my systems. Even then upgrades are painful and we try to stagger these so they all

[CentOS] Problems installing 6.2 on HP 8540w laptop

2012-02-07 Thread david
Folks I've been trying to install Centos 6.2 on an HP Mobile Workstation 8540w. For various reasons, I have restarted the install many times.I use the 64-bit DVD image. The install chooses the following options a) Install with Basic Video Driver b) Skip the media scan c) Default Country,

Re: [CentOS] schily tools

2012-02-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Dennis Clarke dcla...@blastwave.org wrote: I don't think there is any such general consensus. Are you reading something that favors Solaris/*bsd over GNU based systems? Schily tools (and in special star) implement support for Linux specific extensions. This is what you do not get from

Re: [CentOS] schily tools

2012-02-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: When I implemented incremental restores for star in September 2004, I wrote a simple script for a incremental testcase and tested the deltas with

Re: [CentOS] schily tools

2012-02-07 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:03 PM, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: When I implemented incremental restores for star in September 2004, I wrote a simple script for a incremental testcase and tested the deltas with ufsdump/ufsrestore, gtar and the star version at

Re: [CentOS] about major version upgrades

2012-02-07 Thread Craig White
On Feb 7, 2012, at 10:38 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Craig White craig.wh...@ttiltd.com wrote: For this reason it is often better to upgrade more frequently then every 7-10 years. Personally I have a 5 year max lifetime for my systems. Even then upgrades are

Re: [CentOS] about major version upgrades

2012-02-07 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Craig White craig.wh...@ttiltd.com wrote: If it is possible to abstract the differences, perhaps you aren't using all the new features and didn't have to upgrade after all... I suppose that if you believe that, then you are suffering from a lack of

Re: [CentOS] SSD Drives

2012-02-07 Thread Nataraj
On 02/02/2012 10:19 AM, Matt wrote: Has anyone installed a high I/O application such as an email server on SSD drives? Was thinking about doing two SSD's in RAID1. It would solve my I/O latency issues but I have heard that SSD's wear out quickly in high I/O situations? Something like each

[CentOS] Centosplus src rpm

2012-02-07 Thread centos1
Hi all, I'm looking for latest centosplus kernel source rpm , which should be kernel-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.centos.plus.src.rpm to date. Maybe someone could provide a link to it? Thank you Luigi ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] about major version upgrades

2012-02-07 Thread Craig White
On Feb 7, 2012, at 12:38 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Craig White craig.wh...@ttiltd.com wrote: If it is possible to abstract the differences, perhaps you aren't using all the new features and didn't have to upgrade after all... I suppose that if you

Re: [CentOS] Centosplus src rpm

2012-02-07 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:17 PM, cent...@iotti.biz wrote: Hi all, I'm looking for latest centosplus kernel source rpm , which should be kernel-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.centos.plus.src.rpm to date. Maybe someone could provide a link to it? I'm afraid it's been forgotten. :( I was told it would be

Re: [CentOS] Centosplus src rpm

2012-02-07 Thread Lamar Owen
On Tuesday, February 07, 2012 03:17:32 PM cent...@iotti.biz wrote: I'm looking for latest centosplus kernel source rpm , which should be kernel-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.centos.plus.src.rpm to date. Maybe someone could provide a link to it? Hmm, shouldn't it be:

[CentOS] Centos 5.6 3ware raid 5

2012-02-07 Thread Ken Smith
Hi, I've seen comments about the poor performance of these cards with raid 5 configs. I have an old card with 3 x 500G IDE drives connected in raid 5 and I'm getting around 10mb/s write performance. :-( I'm seeing high iowait figures at times and associated very high cpu load average figures,

[CentOS] R: Centosplus src rpm

2012-02-07 Thread centos1
Da: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] Per conto di Lamar Owen Inviato: martedì 7 febbraio 2012 21.40 A: CentOS mailing list Oggetto: Re: [CentOS] Centosplus src rpm On Tuesday, February 07, 2012 03:17:32 PM cent...@iotti.biz wrote: I'm looking for latest

Re: [CentOS] network intermitent, not sure if virtualization issue- in progress

2012-02-07 Thread Bob Hoffman
Last post on this, sorta solved. original post: --- I have a computer I am using to host a virtual machine. Centos 6, for both, 64 bit. The host machine's network connection seems fine. No problems. Trying to access the virtual machine is usually fine. but then,

Re: [CentOS] about major version upgrades

2012-02-07 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Craig White craig.wh...@ttiltd.com wrote: I'm actually very interested in this, but puppet did not look like the right architecture.   http://saltstack.org/ might not be quite ready for prime time but it looks like a very reasonable design.  The python

Re: [CentOS] about major version upgrades

2012-02-07 Thread Craig White
On Feb 7, 2012, at 2:00 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: Ruby seems like the only thing that might be worse than python in terms of long-term version incompatibilities and installation problems, although python is sort-of a special case on RH systems since the install tools need it. I think

Re: [CentOS] about major version upgrades

2012-02-07 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Craig White craig.wh...@ttiltd.com wrote: puppet manifests won't expire because of changes in ruby rather because of changes in puppet but a startup at this point should be fine for many years as the path forward seems pretty well defined. Does it keep a

Re: [CentOS] about major version upgrades

2012-02-07 Thread Lamar Owen
On Tuesday, February 07, 2012 04:35:29 PM Les Mikesell wrote: If today's and yesterday's version of a language have to be different they were probably both wrong. Like Python2.x versus 3.x? Or even 2.4 versus 2.6? Plone, for one, is still bundling older Python due to incompatibilities with

Re: [CentOS] about major version upgrades

2012-02-07 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Lamar Owen lo...@pari.edu wrote: On Tuesday, February 07, 2012 04:35:29 PM Les Mikesell wrote: If today's and yesterday's version of a language have to be different they were probably both wrong. Like Python2.x versus 3.x?  Or even 2.4 versus 2.6?  Plone, for

Re: [CentOS] about major version upgrades

2012-02-07 Thread Craig White
On Feb 7, 2012, at 2:35 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Craig White craig.wh...@ttiltd.com wrote: puppet manifests won't expire because of changes in ruby rather because of changes in puppet but a startup at this point should be fine for many years as the path

Re: [CentOS] R: Centosplus src rpm

2012-02-07 Thread Lamar Owen
On Tuesday, February 07, 2012 03:57:36 PM cent...@iotti.biz wrote: Indeed, I should have written Maybe someone could provide a WORKING link to it?. Now working at: http://vault.centos.org/6.2/centosplus/Source/SPackages/kernel-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.centos.plus.src.rpm

[CentOS] TLS support on postfix

2012-02-07 Thread Kumar Krishna
Hi List, I have a postfix server based on CentOS 5 in which I have been trying to add TLS encryption support for SMTP. From the localhost when I do an EHLO, following is the output [root@xxx ~]# nc localhost 25 220 xxx..xxx.xx ESMTP Postfix EHLO localhost 250-xxx..xxx.xx

Re: [CentOS] TLS support on postfix

2012-02-07 Thread Nataraj
On 02/07/2012 04:50 PM, Kumar Krishna wrote: Hi List, I have a postfix server based on CentOS 5 in which I have been trying to add TLS encryption support for SMTP. From the localhost when I do an EHLO, following is the output [root@xxx ~]# nc localhost 25 220 xxx..xxx.xx

[CentOS] PCIe AER support in 5.5

2012-02-07 Thread Baylis, Neil
I have a question about getting PCIe advanced error reporting to work on 5.5. The info I need to start with is the following: 1) Is PCIe Advanced Error Reporting (including error injections) known to work in 5.5? 2) What configuration options do I need to select in order to enable it? I'm

Re: [CentOS] my notes on bond, bridge, network, kvm, host and virtual so far

2012-02-07 Thread Devin Reade
I have no idea if this is the source of your problem (I wasn't using bonded interfaces), but it's sufficiently similar that you might want to try it. I had a lot of problems with the network stack on VMs, both under VMWare ESXi and Xen where the network would just go numb. After a lot of

Re: [CentOS] my notes on bond, bridge, network, kvm, host and virtual so far

2012-02-07 Thread Devin Reade
Devin Reade g...@gno.org wrote: [...] While I had the above command in rc.local, I would also run the attached script in /etc/cron.hourly as there were some circumstances where tso would get reenabled. And in case attachments get stripped on the mailing list, you can also get the script

Re: [CentOS] my notes on bond, bridge, network, kvm, host and virtual so far

2012-02-07 Thread Ian Pilcher
On 02/06/2012 09:28 PM, Bob Hoffman wrote: I put this page together just so I won't spam the board anymore begging for help..lol http://bobhoffman.com/vmissue.html You're using bonding mode 0, which may not work when attached to a bridge. Try changing to mode 1 and playing with the cables.

Re: [CentOS] TLS support on postfix

2012-02-07 Thread Kumar Krishna
On Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:04:03 -0800 Nataraj incoming-cen...@rjl.com wrote: On 02/07/2012 04:50 PM, Kumar Krishna wrote: Hi List, I have a postfix server based on CentOS 5 in which I have been trying to add TLS encryption support for SMTP. From the localhost when I do an EHLO,

Re: [CentOS] TLS support on postfix

2012-02-07 Thread Nataraj
On 02/07/2012 09:50 PM, Kumar Krishna wrote: On Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:04:03 -0800 Nataraj incoming-cen...@rjl.com wrote: On 02/07/2012 04:50 PM, Kumar Krishna wrote: Hi List, I have a postfix server based on CentOS 5 in which I have been trying to add TLS encryption support for SMTP. From

Re: [CentOS] TLS support on postfix

2012-02-07 Thread Kumar Krishna
On Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:04:03 -0800 Nataraj incoming-cen...@rjl.com wrote: On 02/07/2012 04:50 PM, Kumar Krishna wrote: Hi List, I have a postfix server based on CentOS 5 in which I have been trying to add TLS encryption support for SMTP. From the localhost when I do an EHLO,

Re: [CentOS] TLS support on postfix

2012-02-07 Thread Nataraj
On 02/07/2012 09:50 PM, Kumar Krishna wrote: On Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:04:03 -0800 Nataraj incoming-cen...@rjl.com wrote: On 02/07/2012 04:50 PM, Kumar Krishna wrote: Hi List, I have a postfix server based on CentOS 5 in which I have been trying to add TLS encryption support for SMTP. From

Re: [CentOS] my notes on bond, bridge, network, kvm, host and virtual so far

2012-02-07 Thread Devin Reade
Although it was written in the context of Xen, you might also want to have a look at the netloop nloopbacks parameter as described in http://www.novell.com/communities/node/4094/xen-network-bridges-explained-with-troubleshooting-notes. On a Xen cluster with 3 physical interfaces per node I had to