[CentOS-docs] unsubscribing because...

2014-02-20 Thread Paul Mansfield
I think it's a sad sign when the mailing list is more about how to manage access to the wiki than actually managing contributions and the content. I don't really have any confidence that centos wants a vibrant community. The recent change list at http://wiki.centos.org/RecentChanges isn't really

Re: [CentOS-docs] unsubscribing because...

2014-02-20 Thread Karsten Wade
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/20/2014 02:31 AM, Paul Mansfield wrote: I think it's a sad sign when the mailing list is more about how to manage access to the wiki than actually managing contributions and the content. I don't really have any confidence that centos wants

Re: [CentOS-docs] Wiki access, please?

2014-02-20 Thread Jim Perrin
On 02/20/2014 12:32 PM, Joe Brockmeier wrote: Hi all, Requesting edit permissions for the wiki. I'm going to be involved in planning some of the dojos and possibly working on the cloud instance SIG, and would like to be able to edit the wiki as needed. Username: JoeBrockmeier

Re: [CentOS-virt] Problems with Windows on KVM machine

2014-02-20 Thread engineer
Sometimes there are messages like Feb 17 04:11:28 stor1 rpc.idmapd[3116]: nss_getpwnam: name '0' does not map into domain 'localdomain' And nothing more. We've done tailing of logs both storage and node - nothing. In debug we've got aroung 10Gb of messages but there's noone to catch the problem :(

Re: [CentOS-virt] Problems with Windows on KVM machine

2014-02-20 Thread Ashish Yadav
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 1:53 PM, engin...@colocat.ru wrote: Sometimes there are messages like Feb 17 04:11:28 stor1 rpc.idmapd[3116]: nss_getpwnam: name '0' does not map into domain 'localdomain' And nothing more. We've done tailing of logs both storage and node - nothing. In debug we've got

Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen updates / TODO

2014-02-20 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 11:02:17AM +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:51:40AM +, David Vrabel wrote: On 18/02/14 20:54, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 07:19:07PM +, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 02/18/2014 04:43 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: Hello,

Re: [CentOS-virt] Problems with Windows on KVM machine

2014-02-20 Thread engineer
Thanks, that was done, but will check again. On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 1:53 PM, engin...@colocat.ru wrote: Sometimes there are messages like Feb 17 04:11:28 stor1 rpc.idmapd[3116]: nss_getpwnam: name '0' does not map into domain 'localdomain' And nothing more. We've done tailing of logs both

Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen updates / TODO

2014-02-20 Thread David Vrabel
On 20/02/14 09:04, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: Oh, another question.. are there any important not-yet-upstream patches in the XS dom0 kernel queue for Linux 3.10? You can view the current XenServer patch queue at: https://github.com/xenserver/linux-3.x.pg There are only two things I would

Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen updates / TODO

2014-02-20 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 10:51:57AM +, David Vrabel wrote: On 20/02/14 09:04, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: Oh, another question.. are there any important not-yet-upstream patches in the XS dom0 kernel queue for Linux 3.10? You can view the current XenServer patch queue at:

Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen updates / TODO

2014-02-20 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 02:55:12PM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 02/18/2014 01:19 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 02/18/2014 04:43 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: Hello, A couple of TODO items/suggestions: 1) Xen 4.2.4 was just released:

Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen updates / TODO

2014-02-20 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 02/20/2014 09:38 AM, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 02:55:12PM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 02/18/2014 01:19 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 02/18/2014 04:43 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: Hello, A couple of TODO items/suggestions: 1) Xen 4.2.4 was just released:

[CentOS-virt] disk io in guests causes soft lockups in guests and host processes

2014-02-20 Thread Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
Hi, I have a strange phenomenon that I cannot readily explain so I wonder if anyone here can shed a light on this. The host system is a Dell r815 with 64 cores and 256G ram and has centos 6 installed. The five guests are also running centos 6 and are running as a hadoop cluster. The problem is

Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen updates / TODO

2014-02-20 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 10:26:04AM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: Shall we start with the first step, which is upgrading to Xen 4.2.4? :) I am getting ready to shutdown my machine and pack it up to head out for the airport right now, to go to Scale12x:

Re: [CentOS-virt] disk io in guests causes soft lockups in guests and host processes

2014-02-20 Thread Zoltan Frombach
I experienced similar issues when disk images of virtual machines were stored in qcow/qcow2 files instead of logical volumes (LVM). Using LVM gives you way better I/O performace than using qcow files. Also very important: when you partition your disk drive(s) make sure that partitions are

Re: [CentOS-virt] disk io in guests causes soft lockups in guests and host processes

2014-02-20 Thread Robert Dinse
What helped a lot for me is to increase the read ahead drastically on guests: # Set read-ahead for optimal disk I/O blockdev --setra 16384 /dev/vda I optained this value by repeatedly timing copies and this was, for my installation at least, optimal.

[CentOS] OpenSSL in CentOS 7

2014-02-20 Thread Kristoffer Rath Hansen
Hello, What version of OpenSSL will CentOS 7 ship with? Mvh. / Best regards Kristoffer Rath Hansen Teknisk chef Serverfruit https://www.serverfruit.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Best way to virtualize Windows XP on Centos

2014-02-20 Thread Giles Coochey
On 19/02/2014 23:09, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 02/19/2014 05:05 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 4:31 PM, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote: On 2/19/2014 2:25 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: When I got a server with too much RAM for the free version of ESXi that limit was

Re: [CentOS] OpenSSL in CentOS 7

2014-02-20 Thread Peter
On 02/20/2014 09:54 PM, Kristoffer Rath Hansen wrote: What version of OpenSSL will CentOS 7 ship with? From RHEL7 beta: 1:openssl-1.0.1e-23.el7.x86_64 CentOS 7 will be the same. Peter ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] CLAMAV problem: Error message outdated version although yum list installed reports correct version

2014-02-20 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 02/19/2014 09:53 PM, Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 09:20:05PM -0600, Johnny Hughes (joh...@centos.org) wrote: On 02/19/2014 08:29 PM, Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: Hi. I posted this on the clamav list as well, as I do not know whether this is a rpm issue or clamav

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 108, Issue 11

2014-02-20 Thread centos-announce-request
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Re: [CentOS] createrepo command for 6.4 respin

2014-02-20 Thread Steve Clark
On 02/20/2014 01:21 AM, Ashish Yadav wrote: On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 9:27 PM, Steve Clark scl...@netwolves.com wrote: Hi List, I have been searching for the correct createrepo command to make a 6.4 respin. We have been doing this with previous versions using createrepo -u media://$discinfo

Re: [CentOS] Dug myself into a hole

2014-02-20 Thread Styma, Robert E (Robert)
Subject: Re: [CentOS] Dug myself into a hole Bob S Disable the offending repositories and then run yum distro-sync Louis One more relevant note on this thread. The yum distro-sync' works well. I discovered the priorities plug-in in the CentOS wiki.

Re: [CentOS] createrepo command for 6.4 respin

2014-02-20 Thread Steve Clark
On 02/19/2014 10:57 AM, Steve Clark wrote: Hi List, I have been searching for the correct createrepo command to make a 6.4 respin. We have been doing this with previous versions using createrepo -u media://$discinfo -g ${DIR}/my_kickstart${VER}/comps.xml . Which had worked fine until now.

Re: [CentOS] Old harware (intel 82845G card) stopped working after update (centos 6)

2014-02-20 Thread Alain . Cochard
alain.coch...@unistra.fr writes on Wed 19 Feb 2014 08:44: At any rate, what are my options now? Could it be possible to downgrade to the working state? Google tells me about 'yum downgrade', but is it a good route in this case? Should I and could I go back to 6.4? Or could I try

[CentOS] Monitor Wireless Networks

2014-02-20 Thread Joseph Hesse
Hi, I am having interference with my neighbouring wireless networks. Is there a linux tool that enables me to monitor the ESSID, channel, power output and other information for neighbouring wireless networks? I am especially interested in the channel so I can choose a different one. Thank you,

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Wireless Networks OT

2014-02-20 Thread Tom Bishop
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 9:39 AM, Joseph Hesse joehe...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am having interference with my neighbouring wireless networks. Is there a linux tool that enables me to monitor the ESSID, channel, power output and other information for neighbouring wireless networks? I am

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Wireless Networks OT

2014-02-20 Thread Lars Hecking
There is a really good Android app, WIFI analyzer https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.farproc.wifi.analyzer if you have access to a phone or better yet a tablet. Very nice and allows you to look at all kinds of things, I also know of another one called Wifi Radar for linux but

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Wireless Networks

2014-02-20 Thread Ned Slider
On 20/02/14 15:39, Joseph Hesse wrote: Hi, I am having interference with my neighbouring wireless networks. Is there a linux tool that enables me to monitor the ESSID, channel, power output and other information for neighbouring wireless networks? I am especially interested in the channel so

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Wireless Networks OT

2014-02-20 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 9:48 AM, Lars Hecking lheck...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: There is a really good Android app, WIFI analyzer https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.farproc.wifi.analyzer if you have access to a phone or better yet a tablet. Very nice and allows you to look

Re: [CentOS] bridge network question

2014-02-20 Thread SilverTip257
On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 8:23 PM, Digimer li...@alteeve.ca wrote: On 19/02/14 05:46 PM, Alexander Dalloz wrote: What is your complete network configuration? Please see:

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Wireless Networks OT

2014-02-20 Thread Billy Crook
there's the iwlist command. I put together an awk script to columnate the data I cared about, and a cronjob that runs it analyzes it for things i care about (like neighbors using my same or similar network name, same frequencies, etc, and put it in a cronjob to log and email me anomalies. Works

[CentOS] HP dl580 g5 RAID management

2014-02-20 Thread m . roth
If this were a Dell RAID, I could use megaraid while the system's running. Does anyone know what I need to use to manage the HP amart array RAID? I've got an orange light on a drive, and can't find, googling, whether I can just pull the drive, or if I have to separate it from the RAID, or And

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Wireless Networks OT

2014-02-20 Thread Joseph Hesse
Apparently my hardware is not sufficient. When I run iwlist scan I get: lo p5p1; Interface doesn't support scanning On 02/20/2014 11:52 AM, Billy Crook wrote: there's the iwlist command. I put together an awk script to columnate the data I cared about, and a cronjob that runs it analyzes it

Re: [CentOS] HP dl580 g5 RAID management

2014-02-20 Thread John R Pierce
On 2/20/2014 1:27 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: If this were a Dell RAID, I could use megaraid while the system's running. Does anyone know what I need to use to manage the HP amart array RAID? I've got an orange light on a drive, and can't find, googling, whether I can just pull the drive, or

Re: [CentOS] HP dl580 g5 RAID management

2014-02-20 Thread Ireneusz
W dniu 20.02.2014 22:27, m.r...@5-cent.us pisze: If this were a Dell RAID, I could use megaraid while the system's running. Does anyone know what I need to use to manage the HP amart array RAID? I've got an orange light on a drive, and can't find, googling, whether I can just pull the drive,

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Wireless Networks OT

2014-02-20 Thread Frank Cox
On Thu, 20 Feb 2014 15:42:35 -0600 Joseph Hesse wrote: Apparently my hardware is not sufficient. When I run iwlist scan I get: lo p5p1; Interface doesn't support scanning I'm pretty sure you have to run it as root user. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Real D 3D Digital Cinema ~

[CentOS] Growing HW RAID arrays, Online

2014-02-20 Thread Billy Crook
We add disks to an LSI raid array periodically to increase the amount of available space for business needs. It is understood that this process starts with metal, and has many layers that must each adjust to make use of the additional space. Each of these layers also says that it can do that

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Wireless Networks OT

2014-02-20 Thread Joseph Hesse
Thank you to you for the offer. As a learning experience I will try to do it myself. Also, thank you to the user who pointed out that the iwlist command has to be run as root. On 02/20/2014 11:52 AM, Billy Crook wrote: there's the iwlist command. I put together an awk script to columnate

Re: [CentOS] HP dl580 g5 RAID management

2014-02-20 Thread m . roth
John R Pierce wrote: On 2/20/2014 1:27 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: If this were a Dell RAID, I could use megaraid while the system's running. Does anyone know what I need to use to manage the HP amart array RAID? I've got an orange light on a drive, and can't find, googling, whether I can

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Wireless Networks OT

2014-02-20 Thread Lars Hecking
Joseph Hesse writes: Apparently my hardware is not sufficient. When I run iwlist scan I get: lo p5p1; Interface doesn't support scanning Is CONFIG_CFG80211_WEXT enabled in the kernel? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] Problem with wireless router

2014-02-20 Thread Joseph Hesse
Hello, I am using wireless N on a DLink-655 wireless router. It is the A hardware version with the latest firmware. I am using a channel that no one in my vicinity is using, according to iwlist. I checked the Statistics from the router web interface and they are shown below for a period of

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Wireless Networks OT

2014-02-20 Thread Ned Slider
On 20/02/14 21:50, Frank Cox wrote: On Thu, 20 Feb 2014 15:42:35 -0600 Joseph Hesse wrote: Apparently my hardware is not sufficient. When I run iwlist scan I get: lo p5p1; Interface doesn't support scanning I'm pretty sure you have to run it as root user. and you normally need to

Re: [CentOS] Problem with wireless router

2014-02-20 Thread sjt5atra
On Feb 20, 2014, at 6:49 PM, Joseph Hesse joehe...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am using wireless N on a DLink-655 wireless router. It is the A hardware version with the latest firmware. I am using a channel that no one in my vicinity is using, according to iwlist. I checked the

Re: [CentOS] Best way to virtualize Windows XP on Centos

2014-02-20 Thread Mark LaPierre
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/19/2014 03:39 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Frank Cox thea...@melvilletheatre.com wrote: I may have a need to run some version of Windows (XP?) on my desktop. As this will likely be a short-term thing, and since