Re: [CentOS] Back-up connection

2013-08-16 Thread Ken godee
On 8/16/2013 4:33 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: Some weeks ago, I asked if anyone had set up a backup scheme for a remote server. By backup here, I mean an alternative arrangement that can be called upon if eg the DSL connection to the remote machine fails. Not sure if this is what you are

Re: [CentOS] How to setup RAID 5 + 1 hot spare?

2013-01-24 Thread Ken godee
raid 6 On 1/24/2013 7:37 AM, Wenshan Ren wrote: Rudi Ahlers writes: On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 7:59 AM, Ren Wen shan renws1...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, I am new to this group so please forgive me if this question has been already asked. With four identical hard drives, I want to

Re: [CentOS] wiping out data on a disk (no physical acess to the machine)

2013-01-09 Thread Ken godee
Thanks. Is it possible that shred exit abnormally in any case (for example, some files that it relies on have been shreded)? Without physical access to the machine so you can see (and control) what is actually going on, there is no way to 100% guarantee that the data is completely

Re: [CentOS] Order of sata/sas raid cards

2012-08-24 Thread Ken godee
I've done that before to get some old data off a drive and the system appended a 1 to all matching label names. On 8/23/2012 5:42 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 08/23/12 4:15 PM, Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: I will try the LABEL way of doing the problem with labels, there's no guarantee they

Re: [CentOS] Oracle tries to capture CentOS users

2012-07-20 Thread Ken godee
Fernando Cassia wrote: On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 2:16 PM, John Hinton webmas...@ew3d.com wrote: Meanwhile, if this is linux.oracle.com, shouldn't Oracle database be included in the 'free version'? No, as IBM doesn´t make DB2 GPL either. It´s the big bucks from the fortune 500 proprietary

Re: [CentOS] Universal server hardware platform - which to choose?

2012-06-26 Thread Ken godee
From: Rafał Radecki radecki.ra...@gmail.com We are looking for something rather not expensive but reliable which has a good support. I'd add a few more things to the list. Redundant power supplies dual gig nics dual quad core cpu's raid support w/battery backed cache remote management

Re: [CentOS] we want to delete all files in a folder except the files with the most recent date

2012-06-19 Thread Ken godee
#!/bin/sh find /files/* -mtime +2 -exec rm {} \; On 6/19/2012 12:26 AM, mav...@telenet.be wrote: Hi, We want to delete all files in a folder except the files with the most recent date example ls -l jun 3 10:45 file1 jun 3 12:20 file2 jun 2 10:20 file3 jun 2 05:00 file4 jun 1

Re: [CentOS] PCI/DSS compliance on CentOS

2012-05-25 Thread Ken godee
wow, seems like quite a lot. What level of PCI/DSS compliance are you going for? The only other thing I might add Are you hosting the hardware? If it's hosted else where then the facility that's hosting the hardware needs to be PCI/DSS complaint. On 5/25/2012 10:22 AM, Arun Khan wrote: I

Re: [CentOS] PCI/DSS compliance on CentOS

2012-05-25 Thread Ken godee
What level of PCI/DSS compliance are you going for? I have to check this with the client. Credit card information will be encrypted and stored in client's own db. Yup, this is exactly what they don't want people to do and I believe in the future they'll strive for just a handful of

Re: [CentOS] bridge connection and two linux servers

2012-04-16 Thread Ken godee
On 4/16/2012 8:04 AM, Arif Hossain wrote: I need to set up following network architecture : Internet ^ +-+ | +--+ | Centos6-1 | | | Centos6-2 | |

Re: [CentOS] Updating/Backing Up Server

2012-02-01 Thread Ken godee
Matt wrote: I am slowly migrating the data etc off an old CentOS32 4.x server to a new CentOS64 5.x server. The old server only has 15Gbyte of its hard drive in use. Is there an easy/safe way to copy the entire contents of old server root directory to a directory on the new server for

Re: [CentOS] confidence in partitioning tool (6.2)

2012-01-30 Thread Ken godee
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 8:14 AM, Larry Martelllarry.mart...@gmail.com wrote: I have a Windows 7 laptop that I want to make dual boot with CentOS 6.2. My plan was to use the Windows Disk Management tool to partition the disk, but I do not have the needed admin rights on the box to use that.

Re: [CentOS] Can anyone talk infrastructure with me?

2012-01-26 Thread Ken godee
option for me than getting their ADSL2+ service? I mean, is the T faster over all given it is all my traffic and I am not sharing? Can you explain a bit so I can develop a better understanding of how they advertise speeds, etc? Yes, the cost for a T1 will seem very high. It is antiquated

Re: [CentOS] CentOS and LessFS

2012-01-16 Thread Ken godee
We have been looking at implementing deduplication on a backup server. If not LessFS can you suggest an alternate deduplication software? http://openindiana.org/ Solaris 11 Express http://www.freebsd.org/releases/9.0R/announce.html (ZFS pool version = 28)

Re: [CentOS] what percent of time are there unpatched exploits against default config?

2011-12-31 Thread Ken godee
IP address allocation needs to be done smarter so that geographical regions can be isolated easier. And at some point it probably will be. There already is that capability to some extent. Between geoip and the RIR's, one can get a pretty good handle on which /8 or /16 blocks need to be

Re: [CentOS] what percent of time are there unpatched exploits against default config?

2011-12-31 Thread Ken godee
On 12/31/11 2:17 PM, Ken godee wrote: We've been thinking of using the MaxMind GeoIP Country database with Apache mod_geoip API to limit certain countries visiting our websites. Has anyone used this or have any input on it's usefulness? the virus/worm folks will just move to open relays

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 x86_64 can't detect raid 10

2011-12-30 Thread Ken godee
Dear All, I just got a new server with the following specifications: motherboard : Intel S5500BC CPU : Xeon Quad Core 2.6Ghz RAM : 8GB HDD : 4 x 2TB SATA with configured raid 10 using raid embedded server. The problem is the centos installer can't detect raid

Re: [CentOS] Refresh all packages?

2011-12-29 Thread Ken godee
Hello, I have dedicated server on CentOS Linux 6.1 with webmin/virtualmin and it tell me: Package updates 145 updates to system packages are available. Use the Virtualmin Package Updates module to install them selectively. 4 updates to Virtualmin packages are available. Use the

Re: [CentOS] what percent of time are there unpatched exploits against default config?

2011-12-27 Thread Ken godee
password? That's what I'm talking about -- how often does this sort of thing happen, where you need to be subscribed to be a security mailing list in order to know what workaround to make to stay safe, as opposed to simply running yum-updatesd to install latest patches automatically. Happens

Re: [CentOS] Reboot problem with Apache

2011-12-10 Thread Ken godee
I have CentOS 6 and with webmin/virtualmin panel, and each time that I reboot Apache can't start: Starting httpd: (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address [::]:80 (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address 0.0.0.0:80 no listening sockets

Re: [CentOS] Reboot problem with Apache

2011-12-10 Thread Ken godee
Webmin doesn't need Apache to run it uses miniserv.pl Apache and miniserv.pl are trying to bind to the same ip. That is unless you have set up a virtual server to run webmin under Apache? Default, webmin does not use Apache. On 12/10/2011 12:59 PM, Craig White wrote: On Sat, 2011-12-10 at

Re: [CentOS] Reboot problem with Apache

2011-12-10 Thread Ken godee
When I start manual way: # killall -9 httpd # service httpd start Starting httpd: Apache/2.2.15 mod_ssl/2.2.15 (Pass Phrase Dialog) Some of your private key files are encrypted for security reasons. In order to read them you have to provide the pass phrases. Server kuales.com:443 (RSA)

Re: [CentOS] ssd quandry

2011-10-23 Thread Ken godee
Maybe try to partition it to see what happens. On 10/23/2011 12:07 AM, John R Pierce wrote: On a CentOS 6 64bit system, I added a couple prototype SAS SSDs on a HP P411 raid controller (I believe this is a rebranded LSI megaraid with HP firmware) and am trying to format them for best random

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 Partitioning Help

2011-08-31 Thread Ken godee
The server which is housed at the datacenter only has a single 1TB drive. Just to confirm, LVM allows you to increase and decrease space on any partition on the fly, but setting each volume manually with EXT4 is a physical mount? If I were to set hard limits by setting each volume on EXT4

Re: [CentOS] resize2fs

2011-08-29 Thread Ken godee
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 /dev/sdb1 120G resize2fs 1.39 (29-May-2006) The

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Remote control of a WinXP machine from a Linux host

2009-01-10 Thread Ken Godee
That was my initial idea, but seems too complicated to work out, so I asked for a possible easier alternative. :-) Might be to easy an alternative. http://www.gotomypc.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Disabling shutdown and suspend for normal users

2007-09-19 Thread Ken Godee
For Reboot and Halt this works. Setting SuspendCommand= does nothing. Suspend still shows up in the menu, and hangs the machine. Create your own GDM theme and customize exactly how you want it. Here's ours, users have no access to anything but logging in.

Re: [CentOS] backing up with dump and DLT

2007-09-13 Thread Ken Godee
Please, I'm now looking in google but I'd like to hear your opinion about this error... Try the dump users list.. https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dump-users ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org