Re: [CentOS] Fan speed control on Supermicro X8DAL board with CentOS

2011-02-06 Thread Ned Slider
On 06/02/11 07:00, Chuck Munro wrote: Hello folks, I'm having a difficult time trying to figure out why the CPU cooling fans run at full speed on my Supermicro X8DAL-3 motherboard. There doesn't seem to be any variable speed (the fans are PWM compatible) ... they either idle at almost

Re: [CentOS] Fan speed control on Supermicro X8DAL board with CentOS

2011-02-06 Thread Ned Slider
On 06/02/11 17:15, Chuck Munro wrote: On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 12:09:12 + Ned Slider wrote: On 06/02/11 07:00, Chuck Munro wrote: Hello folks, I'm having a difficult time trying to figure out why the CPU cooling fans run at full speed on my Supermicro X8DAL-3 motherboard. There doesn't

Re: [CentOS] SSH AllowUser WildCard

2011-02-06 Thread Ned Slider
On 07/02/11 06:08, Stephen Cox wrote: Is it possible to allow a user to login from an changing hostname like: username@*hoststringfixed.com man sshd_config AllowUsers This keyword can be followed by a list of user name patterns, separated by spaces. If specified, login is allowed only for

Re: [CentOS] Unable to connect to wireless network

2011-02-04 Thread Ned Slider
On 04/02/11 22:51, Always Learning wrote: On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 21:45 +0530, Jatin wrote: I just installed the CentOS 5.5 version on my toshiba laptop. I did the configuration that i had for the wireless settings but still i could not connect to my home wireless network. So someone please

Re: [CentOS] Let's talk about HTTPS Everywhere

2011-01-19 Thread Ned Slider
On 19/01/11 18:42, John R. Dennison wrote: On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 10:33:59AM -0800, Mark wrote: Let's talk about CentOS on this list, shall we? Presumably the OP is running firefox on CentOS. So... how it this not about CentOS? You are kidding, right? I do my accounts on

Re: [CentOS] nvidia failure with new kernel

2011-01-17 Thread Ned Slider
On 17/01/11 18:44, Jason Brown wrote: The kernel modules are only for that kernel, so anytime you update it you also have to reinstall the nvidia drivers. Alternatively, you could use the nvidia driver packages from elrepo.org: http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia which are kABI-tracking kmod

Re: [CentOS] nvidia failure with new kernel

2011-01-17 Thread Ned Slider
On 17/01/11 20:08, Michael D. Berger wrote: On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 19:07:03 +, Ned Slider wrote: On 17/01/11 18:44, Jason Brown wrote: The kernel modules are only for that kernel, so anytime you update it you also have to reinstall the nvidia drivers. Alternatively, you could use

Re: [CentOS] hardware problem with 5.6

2011-01-14 Thread Ned Slider
On 14/01/11 17:22, mahmoud mansy wrote: hey every one i got the centos 5.5 and the following problem occuered: 1- the video display doesnot probe my card right. 2- the wireless card doesnot installed . my laptop is dell studio1569: ( display card is intel hd arrandle , the wireless card

Re: [CentOS] Grub upgrade for CentOS 5.5?

2011-01-03 Thread Ned Slider
On 03/01/11 07:23, Ron Blizzard wrote: Stupid question (I'm guessing). I'm currently tri-booting (or would like to be) VectorLinux 6 Deluxe, CentOS 5.5 and an evaluation copy of Red Hat 6. I'm using CentOS's grub. VectorLinux and CentOS boot fine, but Red Hat won't load. I think I read

Re: [CentOS] Grub upgrade for CentOS 5.5?

2011-01-03 Thread Ned Slider
On 03/01/11 10:37, Ron Blizzard wrote: On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 4:15 AM, Ned Slidern...@unixmail.co.uk wrote: You don't need to upgrade grub, I'm quite happily dual booting rhel6 GA on a CentOS-5 system (using C-5 GRUB). Only thing I did differently is the rhel6 /boot partition is mounted on

Re: [CentOS] WNA1100 Netgear Wireless USB

2010-12-03 Thread Ned Slider
On 03/12/10 18:22, r...@saf.com wrote: Any chance this wireless USB can be made to work on 32 bit CentOS 5.5? [r...@young ~]# /sbin/lsusb Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0846:9030 NetGear, Inc. Bus 001 Device 001: ID : Bus 001 Device 002: ID 413c:0108 Dell Computer Corp. [r...@young ~]#

Re: [CentOS] Total Number of conecctions

2010-12-03 Thread Ned Slider
On 03/12/10 20:57, Alejandro Rodriguez Luna wrote: I have the need to know how many connection the server has, i run this command but i don't know how to sum all the results and get a final number. any ideas? netstat -an | grep -E 'tcp|udp' | awk '{print $6}' | sort | uniq -c | sort -n

Re: [CentOS] SELinux - way of the future or good idea but !!!

2010-11-27 Thread Ned Slider
On 27/11/10 18:57, Benjamin Franz wrote: On 11/26/2010 05:17 PM, Patrick Lists wrote: What's with people recommending to turn off SELinux?! That's just bad advice and like recommending people keep their doors unlocked at all times. Really, stop doing that. SELinux is there for a reason.

Re: [CentOS] SELinux - way of the future or good idea but !!!

2010-11-26 Thread Ned Slider
On 27/11/10 06:33, Alison wrote: Thanks for all the input. Particularly John and Patricks URL's for reading material. Starting with the stuff here http://www.nsa.gov/ia/guidance/security_configuration_guides/operating_systems.shtml Which is really good. There is also a guide to SELinux

Re: [CentOS] Best way to configure proprietary NVidia driver on CentOS ?

2010-11-15 Thread Ned Slider
On 15/11/10 10:21, John Hodrien wrote: On Mon, 15 Nov 2010, John Doe wrote: I use dkms-nvidia-x11-drv and it works fine between kernel updates... While I know kmod is said to be better, last time I tried it, I failed to make it work. Maybe I will retry kmod later... I'd previously had an

Re: [CentOS] updating to gtk+ = 2.0

2010-11-14 Thread Ned Slider
On 14/11/10 22:33, aurfal...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Any know the best way to up gtk+ on Centos 5.5 to something being at least 2.0 or greater? yum install gtk2 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] large numbers of linux system user for postfix

2010-11-08 Thread Ned Slider
On 08/11/10 08:30, ahmad riza h nst wrote: hello, i need to setup a mail server with postfix + dovecot + webmin + virtualmin + virtual user with linux system user. the virtual user may reach to thousands user from several hundreds virtual domains. what i concern is large numbers of linux

Re: [CentOS] kernel bug fixed in later kernels

2010-11-03 Thread Ned Slider
On 03/11/10 22:59, Philip Manuel wrote: Does anyone know if this is going to be fixed in CentOS ? Only if it gets fixed in RHEL. Did you file a bug? If so, where is it? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] heads up - on latest rpmforge perl-NetAddr-IP update and spamassassin 3.3.1 conflict on Centos4

2010-10-28 Thread Ned Slider
On 28/10/10 06:57, R-Elists wrote: heads up and fyi folks... CentOS 4 latest... SpamAssassin version 3.3.1 running on Perl version 5.8.8 :-) i noticed on a centos 4 box after doing a manual yum update and getting 2 updated perl packages from rpmforge again, just a heads up as

Re: [CentOS] temp dir, httpd and selinux

2010-10-22 Thread Ned Slider
On 21/10/10 11:57, admin lewis wrote: Hi, I have a php software installed on a centos server with selinux enforced activeted. The php software (glpi -- http://www.glpi-project.org) have a plugin that must write on a temp dir... but selinux dont give access to that dir to write. How should

Re: [CentOS] Installing Adaptec Storage Manager - needs libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2

2010-10-16 Thread Ned Slider
On 16/10/10 18:07, Peter Crighton wrote: I'm trying to install the Adaptec Storage Manager for the 21610SA SATA RAID controller on Centos 5.5. rpm reports that it failed on the dependency on libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2 yum provides */libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2 reports no matches found So

Re: [CentOS] Wireless problem

2010-10-15 Thread Ned Slider
On 15/10/10 13:37, Giles Coochey wrote: On 15/10/2010 06:06, David wrote: Hi folks I just installed Centos 5.5. I heard about the new changes in wifi support. I tried a USB wifi card from Netgear, and It works fine. It didn't en Centos 5.4, so that's great news. The problem is I have a

[CentOS] *** OFF LIST *** Was: Re: should i (theoretically) be able to boot a git cloned kernel on 5.5?

2010-10-10 Thread Ned Slider
On 10/10/10 16:09, Akemi Yagi wrote: You can find the answer here :-) http://blog.toracat.org/2010/03/want-a-custom-kernel-on-centos-noo-really/ Akemi Quoted from the above link: As always, Alan and Ned engaged their brains and we tried several things to find a solution. We were not

Re: [CentOS] *** OFF LIST *** Was: Re: should i (theoretically) be able to boot a git cloned kernel on 5.5?

2010-10-10 Thread Ned Slider
On 10/10/10 17:05, Ned Slider wrote: On 10/10/10 16:09, Akemi Yagi wrote: You can find the answer here :-) http://blog.toracat.org/2010/03/want-a-custom-kernel-on-centos-noo-really/ Akemi Quoted from the above link: As always, Alan and Ned engaged their brains and we tried several

Re: [CentOS-docs] Suggestion for how to section: easy way to install the JDK?

2010-10-09 Thread Ned Slider
On 09/10/10 08:32, Manuel Wolfshant wrote: snip At least the jre package (and I am almost sure jdk too) from Sun comes with the following structure: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Apr 10 01:25 default - /usr/java/latest drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 4096 Jun 28 23:34 jre1.6.0_20 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root

Re: [CentOS-docs] Suggestion for how to section: easy way to install the JDK?

2010-10-09 Thread Ned Slider
On 09/10/10 13:13, R P Herrold wrote: On Sat, 9 Oct 2010, Ned Slider wrote: Are these redistributable? I'm sure they are as Red Hat has Sun's Java packages on it's RHEL Supplementary disk for RHEL5 which it (re)distributes to customers. No, not without exposing oneself to some liability

Re: [CentOS-docs] update HOWTO page for how to copy ssh pub keys

2010-10-07 Thread Ned Slider
On 07/10/10 12:29, Robert P. J. Day wrote: here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Network/SecuringSSH the recipe for how to copy your id_rsa.pub file to a remote system is given as: Copy the public key (id_rsa.pub) to the server and install it to the authorized_keys list: $ cat

Re: [CentOS] does having a centos wiki acct grant edit access?

2010-09-25 Thread Ned Slider
On 25/09/10 11:36, Robert P. J. Day wrote: i just registered for a centos wiki account, and was wondering if this gives me edit capability. i'm prepping for the first of a number of RHEL/centos basic admin courses and currently working my way thru the wiki, collecting neat tricks and

Re: [CentOS] Ac1dB1tch3z Vs Linux Kernel x86_64 0day

2010-09-18 Thread Ned Slider
On 18/09/10 20:11, Gerhard Schneider wrote: Are there any 64bit CentOS5 kernels available that are immune against the exploit mentioned in the subject? Turning off 32bit support is no option to me.. Gerhard Schneider P.S.: Source code can be found at

Re: [CentOS] Iptables questions

2010-08-10 Thread Ned Slider
On 11/08/10 00:12, Bob Hoffman wrote: Forgive me if this does not go with the right topic, I am on digest and responding to a topic sometimes makes it start a new one. My reason for the iptables questions is to not follow the practice of putting up a wall and ignoring hackers. I want to be

Re: [CentOS] how to ensure systems users strong passwdors enabled

2010-08-07 Thread Ned Slider
On 07/08/10 14:12, Agnello George wrote: how to ensure systems users have strong passwords enabled Take a look at the section on password policies here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/OS_Protection#head-c09e77a13f234131e96f8d3cb95dca1f7ff41427 ___

Re: [CentOS] WAS/CentOS 5.5 latest revisions seem really slow//Now Where are the Kernels?

2010-08-04 Thread Ned Slider
On 04/08/10 10:08, JohnS wrote: UPDATE ! Replying to my self those you see missing are not on Red Hats Public Mirror Site so evidently those are not built to go in CentOs. I presume those come out in the fastrack repository? Can someone correct me here if I am wrong. No, they are

Re: [CentOS] [CORRECTED] Postfix SMTP authentication on remote relay serve

2010-07-30 Thread Ned Slider
On 30/07/10 13:22, Rudi Ahlers wrote: Sorry about the previous post, I see the subject had a typo. So here's the correct one :) Does anyone know how to configure Postfix to use SMTP authentication on a relay host? i.e. I have a Linux server, running PostFix on an ADSL line with a dynamic

Re: [CentOS] KTorrent on CentOS 5.5 does not exist

2010-07-30 Thread Ned Slider
On 30/07/10 19:59, MGW-Discussions wrote: Greetings guys. What repo do I need to install to be able to install ktorrent? RPMForge has it. http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/RPMForge ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS-docs] edit by AlanBartlett

2010-07-29 Thread Ned Slider
On 29/07/10 21:03, Akemi Yagi wrote: So, here comes the positive thinking part: what would have worked better if placing the query within the page did not do the job? 'Asking on this mailing list' comes to my mind. That way, chances of getting attention will be quite good. Posting here will

Re: [CentOS] Trigger after yum update

2010-07-21 Thread Ned Slider
On 21/07/10 14:50, przemol...@poczta.fm wrote: Hello, we have installed non-repository based software on our centos servers (e.g. vmware tools). Each time we do 'yum update' we have to run several scripts to check if these software works after update. Sometimes we forget ... It it

Re: [CentOS] Audio fails on centos 5.5 sony laptop - snd-hda-intel

2010-07-20 Thread Ned Slider
On 20/07/10 03:08, Rob Kampen wrote: Still no joy - I am at a loss to know what to check - if I boot a 194 kernel no sound, 164 kernel is fine - why the regression? Same configs, same modules loaded but now no sound - what can I check to determine problem and find a solution? no errors in

Re: [CentOS] lm_sensors and Shuttle

2010-07-11 Thread Ned Slider
listmail wrote: On Sat, 10 Jul 2010 11:48:50 +0100, Ned Slider wrote On 10/07/10 03:07, Yves Bellefeuille wrote: On Friday 09 July 2010 21:37, listmail wrote: I'm trying to get lm_sensors to work on a Shuttle with an AMD K10. The version of lm_sensors in the main CentOS repo is 2.10.7, which

Re: [CentOS] lm_sensors and Shuttle

2010-07-10 Thread Ned Slider
On 10/07/10 03:07, Yves Bellefeuille wrote: On Friday 09 July 2010 21:37, listmail wrote: I'm trying to get lm_sensors to work on a Shuttle with an AMD K10. The version of lm_sensors in the main CentOS repo is 2.10.7, which is two years old now. Support for the K10 was added about a year ago.

Re: [CentOS] Logwatch with Postfix and Amavisd-new

2010-07-06 Thread Ned Slider
On 06/07/10 21:31, John Hinton wrote: I'm trying to get usable reports out of logwatch on this new system. Looks like the reports are running in an 'unformatted' mode under Postfix/Amavisd. I found a couple of programs, postfix-logwatch and amavisd-logwatch. These sound promising. I am

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 6b2 Release

2010-06-30 Thread Ned Slider
On 30/06/10 16:25, Eero Volotinen wrote: is there package list with version numbers available? Not that I've seen, but you could just browse the source dir: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/rhel/beta/6Server-beta2/source/SRPMS/ ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5 on a Toshiba Satellite L1500D - Wireless networking - Realtek 8172

2010-06-27 Thread Ned Slider
On 27/06/10 05:38, Frank Cox wrote: On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 19:28 -0700, Mark wrote: You could try to contact RealTek to see if they have a solution, or check for a compatible driver online Having spent most of the afternoon running google searches and reading resulting web pages, I get

Re: [CentOS] 5.5 gspca

2010-06-18 Thread Ned Slider
On 18/06/10 14:10, JohnS wrote: On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 16:10 -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: snip Ok, so I got the src rpm from el repo. Lessee, first I tried rpmbuild, and that failed, because it *required* xen-devel. So I grabbed the tarfile from /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES, unbzip2'd it,

Re: [CentOS] 5.5 gspca

2010-06-18 Thread Ned Slider
On 18/06/10 16:34, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Fine, I tried running rpmbuild -ba --target=x86_64 --without xen video4linux-kmod.spec Go back and read my last reply, or read the SPEC file again. If you don't want to build for xen then you must define kvariants on the rpmbuild command line for

Re: [CentOS] 5.5 gspca

2010-06-14 Thread Ned Slider
On 14/06/10 18:58, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: The standalone gspca code is old and deprecated. It's now maintained as part of the Video4Linux v4l-dvb tree here: http://linuxtv.org/ Thanks. However, that's not an overly friendly site for non-project developers - don't see any current tarballs,

Re: [CentOS] 5.5 gspca

2010-06-14 Thread Ned Slider
On 14/06/10 20:24, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I have absolutely no intention of taking the latest snapshot. Did you just skim over the last sentence I wrote, above? I don't need anything LATEST AND GREATEST, I just want something -STABLE- that will run the bloody old Labtech (Labtek?) cameras,

Re: [CentOS] 5.5 gspca

2010-06-11 Thread Ned Slider
On 06/11/2010 10:38 PM, JohnS wrote: On Fri, 2010-06-11 at 17:10 -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Kernel. gspcs is a module, used by the motion daemon. Quick Search found this for el5. You could get the src rpm and rebuild it for all machines. Or test a binary out first with one. No idea

Re: [CentOS] question on CPU

2010-05-27 Thread Ned Slider
On 05/27/2010 01:47 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: I have centos 5.4 on an HP laptop, as below the /proc/cpuinfo shows Dual core, however, there is only 1 processor listed in /proc/cpuinfo. Is the OS only using a single core? jerry What's the status of ACPI? Is it enabled in the bios? Is the acpi

Re: [CentOS] Calendar server software suggestions

2010-05-26 Thread Ned Slider
On 05/26/2010 10:07 AM, sync wrote: Hello,guys: I've seen several suggestions for alternatives to exchange for mail, which I will be trying. My question is, does anyone know of any good open source shared calendar systems? Take a look at Zafara:

Re: [CentOS] Amavisd-new from rpmforge and Courier

2010-05-26 Thread Ned Slider
Bowie Bailey wrote: Does anyone know if the amavisd-new package in rpmforge has the Courier patch installed? I can't see any indication that it does... http://svn.rpmforge.net/svn/trunk/rpms/amavisd-new/amavisd-new.spec ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] centos release 5.5 issue

2010-05-17 Thread Ned Slider
Philip Manuel wrote: Hi One of our developers has come across an issue with the new release. He provided this piece of code to show the problem:- snip Anyone else seen this or found a bug with these function definitions ? Yes, confirmed. You should file a bug.

Re: [CentOS] Update successful. Thanks.

2010-05-15 Thread Ned Slider
Robert wrote: snip Only disappointment so far is that lm_sensors still doesn't grok the AMD K-10 thermal sensors - a situation I grumble about even as I file it in the beggars can't be choosers folder. That's because your kernel does not have a k10temp driver - it was only introduced

Re: [CentOS] mail server best practices question

2010-05-10 Thread Ned Slider
Coert wrote: Hello all, About a year ago I set up a mail server on CentOS using this howto: http://wanderingbarque.com/howtos/mailserver/mailserver.html I managed to add amavisd-new with clamav and spamassassin. It runs very well, but it runs on CentOS 5.2, and if I try to upgrade,

Re: [CentOS] mail server best practices question

2010-05-10 Thread Ned Slider
Rob Kampen wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Coert wrote: Hello all, About a year ago I set up a mail server on CentOS using this howto: http://wanderingbarque.com/howtos/mailserver/mailserver.html I managed to add amavisd-new with clamav and spamassassin. It runs very well, but it runs

Re: [CentOS] selinux

2010-04-22 Thread Ned Slider
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Does anyone know? Are we, with CentOS, that far behind with something like this, which isn't even a port, but a policy? I dunno about CentOS but on Fedora I just look at the message in the log file (/var/log/messages IIRC) and it gives me a command to execute to view

Re: [CentOS] centOS vs the upstream vendor

2010-04-22 Thread Ned Slider
Kevin Kempter wrote: Hi All; I have a laptop running the workstation version of Linux from RedHat. I've enabled the EPEL and rpmfusion repos plus I'm subscribed to the following channels: * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 for 64-bit x86_64) * Red Hat Network Tools for

Re: [CentOS] X Servers xorg.conf file changing.

2010-04-21 Thread Ned Slider
Don Krause wrote: Twice now over the past year, I've had something edit the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file without user intervention. The machine in question is a 3 headed X-Terminal that displays the accelerator control system application for a medical proton accelerator, and operated by staff

Re: [CentOS] cve-2010-0436 patch for CentOS 5.4

2010-04-21 Thread Ned Slider
Olaf Mueller wrote: Hello, I am using a self compiled kde-3.5.10 from ftp.kde.org as a desktop system under CentOS 5.4. Does anybody knows where to get a cve-2010-0436 patch (kdebase, kdm) for kde-3.5.10? Thanks! Maybe use the same patch Red Hat have backported into the distro package

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.x and Fedora

2010-04-15 Thread Ned Slider
Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: why dont you download the source and compile it, its really easy. Source installs are not encouraged: http://wiki.centos.org/PackageManagement/SourceInstalls ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Apparent BIND problem doing RBL lookups for Postfix

2010-04-15 Thread Ned Slider
sys Admin wrote: What happens if you change your resolv.conf to google's dns ? Changing dns to public services such as google or OpenDNS is not going to help as DNSBLs like Spamhaus will have blocked access by these services. Otherwise it would be simple to avoid paying for (business)

Re: [CentOS] Apparent BIND problem doing RBL lookups for Postfix

2010-04-15 Thread Ned Slider
Larry Vaden wrote: On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Ned Slider n...@unixmail.co.uk wrote: Changing dns to public services such as google or OpenDNS is not going to help as DNSBLs like Spamhaus will have blocked access by these services. Otherwise it would be simple to avoid paying

Re: [CentOS] pkcs11-helper-devel is needed

2010-04-10 Thread Ned Slider
cahit Eyigünlü wrote: how could i install pkcs11 on 64 cent os 5.4 :S it always asking me for pkcs11-helper but i've already installing [r...@vpn VpnSetup]# rpmbuild -tb openvpn-2.1.1.tar.gz snip Anything wrong with: yum install openvpn rpmforge has packages:

Re: [CentOS] wifi

2010-04-06 Thread Ned Slider
Davy Leon wrote: Hi folks I'm trying to use a Netgear WG111-2 USB-wifi adapter on a Centos 5.3 Box. Someone has done it? It seems not to be supported by the kernel. Thanks David It should work. However, I'd strongly suggest updating from 5.3 as many improvements to the wireless

Re: [CentOS] wifi

2010-04-06 Thread Ned Slider
Ned Slider wrote: I've not actually used the device, only plugged it in, so you'd need to configure it from here or just let NetworkManager handle the device. I just fired the device up to test and it works fine out of the box with NetworkManager connecting to a WPA encrypted WAP. Didn't

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 5.5 released

2010-03-31 Thread Ned Slider
Stephen Harris wrote: On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 06:24:20PM +0300, Pasi K?rkk?inen wrote: And yes, CentOS team does know about this, and is working on CentOS 5.5. Please be patient :) Is it ready yet? *grins, ducks and runs* (patient? me?) Stay up to date on progress here:

Re: [CentOS-docs] ACL changes...

2010-03-25 Thread Ned Slider
Cris Rhea wrote: I would like to know if there's a more proper way to get stuff done (fixing ACLs and updating Contents/Index pages) than sending to this list. Not that I'm aware of - sending to this list is the way to go :) BTW, nice job on the nvidia/xen page :)

Re: [CentOS] Multiple FreeNX servers and SSH ports

2010-03-21 Thread Ned Slider
Niki Kovacs wrote: Hi, I've setup a small LAN of two desktops running CentOS 5 in a medical office. Both are connected to the Internet via a small modem/router. Recently I played around with FreeNX on my own desktop, and I'd like to install it on these two computers. On my PC, I just

Re: [CentOS] Multiple FreeNX servers and SSH ports

2010-03-21 Thread Ned Slider
Les Mikesell wrote: Niki Kovacs wrote: Hi, I've setup a small LAN of two desktops running CentOS 5 in a medical office. Both are connected to the Internet via a small modem/router. Recently I played around with FreeNX on my own desktop, and I'd like to install it on these two computers.

Re: [CentOS] Looking for experiences with filesystem choices....

2010-03-21 Thread Ned Slider
Tom Bishop wrote: Lots of opinions out there and I have read and read, so I have a home server that I have finally setup with a hot swap hdd cage and what I am planning on doing is copying my data drive every other day and rotating them offsite, haven't figured out how often though. So I did

Re: [CentOS] bruteforce protection howto

2010-03-20 Thread Ned Slider
Larry Vaden wrote: On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Vadkan Jozsef jozsi.avad...@gmail.com wrote: What's the best method to ban that ip [what is bruteforcig a server] what was logged on the logger? I need to ban the ip on the router pc. http://www.fail2ban.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page but

Re: [CentOS] dkms

2010-03-18 Thread Ned Slider
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 12:56 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: ls -l `find /lib/modules -name nvidia.ko` How 'bout find /lib/modules -name nvidia.ko -ls? 309659070 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 48 Mar 18 09:48

Re: [CentOS] how to monitor,or be notified of email blacklisting ?

2010-03-12 Thread Ned Slider
Rudi Ahlers wrote: Hi, Does anyone know how I can monitor our server's for blacklisting? We run a large amount of shared hosting reseller hosting servers and from time to time one of the IP's will get blacklisted. I'm looking for a way to be notified if any of our IP's get blacklisted. Is

Re: [CentOS-docs] General FAQ addition

2010-03-04 Thread Ned Slider
Karanbir Singh wrote: I dont want to get in the way or be irritating, but if there is an attempt to do something, I dont see any harm in making that into a more useful tool that might benefit a few more people. Which is exactly the point of bringing it to this list for discussion, so

Re: [CentOS] good centos/rhel source for latest spamassassin?

2010-02-25 Thread Ned Slider
Eero Volotinen wrote: Is there any good rpm source for latest spamassassin for centos/rhel ? Currently using from dag's, but is is a bit old version nowdays. You could try Warren's RHEL5 builds here: http://wtogami.livejournal.com/33674.html

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization software to install Windows as guest on CentOS 5 as host ?

2010-02-04 Thread Ned Slider
John R Pierce wrote: I may be mistaken, but I thought those were only available to RHN subscribers, and are not open source or free to redistribute. The virtio block drivers? Really? I think I remember something about it being leaked...need to check Nope

Re: [CentOS] OpenSSH-5.3p1 selinux problem on CentOS-5.4.

2010-02-04 Thread Ned Slider
James B. Byrne wrote: snip I am not sure what effect disabling SELinux support in SSH actually has from a security standpoint. So, if anyone cares to enlighten me on the the consequences I would like to know. I was under the impression that sshd runs unconfined in the current CentOS?

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization software to install Windows as guest on CentOS 5 as host ?

2010-02-04 Thread Ned Slider
Frank Cox wrote: On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 12:36 +, Ned Slider wrote: I might be wrong, but I don't think the freely available drivers are signed, unlike the virtio drivers supplied by Red Hat through the Supplementary channel which are signed. The download page that was just posted here

Re: [CentOS] OpenSSH-5.3p1 selinux problem on CentOS-5.4.

2010-02-03 Thread Ned Slider
James B. Byrne wrote: Note: I am digest subscriber so if you could copy me directly on any reply to the list I would appreciate it very much. snip After a modest amount of research we decided that the best answer was to use a more recent version of OpenSSH (5.3p1)that supports chroot as

Re: [CentOS] OpenSSH-5.3p1 selinux problem on CentOS-5.4.

2010-02-03 Thread Ned Slider
James B. Byrne wrote: snip The new server software works fine for regular ssh/sftp users. However, when logging on as a member of the chroot group we obtain this error: ssh_selinux_getctxbyname: ssh_selinux_getctxbyname: security_getenforce() failed snip # sestatus SELinux

Re: [CentOS] Skype and problem with ALSA mixer driver?

2010-01-29 Thread Ned Slider
Andrew wrote: On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 11:03 -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Andrew andy.al...@virgin.net wrote: What version of ALSA driver are you using? Have you tried updating ALSA as the version within CentOS is quite old now (1.0.14rc3). Elrepo has an updated

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.4 64-bit: Java web browser plugin for 64-bit FireFox?

2010-01-28 Thread Ned Slider
This is all documented on the Wiki for anyone who cares to search: http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/PluginsFor64BitFirefox [rhetorical] Why does this mailing list insist on reinventing the wheel rather than perform a simple search of existing documentation first?

Re: [CentOS] Skype and problem with ALSA mixer driver?

2010-01-28 Thread Ned Slider
Andrew wrote: Having used skype successfully in the past with previous CentOS versions, I haven't yet been able to get it working fully with CentOS 5.3 - the playback sound works OK but I can't get the mic working. I previously used the skype version installed with yum from the skype repo but

Re: [CentOS] 5.2 to 5.4

2010-01-27 Thread Ned Slider
Jerry Geis wrote: I am trying to update x86_64 from 5.2 to 5.4 I am trying to update glibc first (before yum -y upgrade) with the command yum update glibc glib-devel glibc-headers gives me the following: package glibc-devel needs glibc-headers = 2.5-24.el5._2.2 this, is not available

Re: [CentOS] Centos security sshv1

2010-01-22 Thread Ned Slider
On 01/22/2010 06:37 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Hi all! I was scanning my servers with nmap, ( i have installed ssh), and the result gave me this: 22/tcp open ssh sshv1: Server Supports SSHv1 Yes. Turn off sshv1 in the configuration file. mark

Re: [CentOS-docs] wiki contribution

2010-01-15 Thread Ned Slider
On 01/15/2010 03:32 AM, R P Herrold wrote: On Thu, 14 Jan 2010, Ned Slider wrote: Again, I would reiterate Ralph's request for you to use plain English[1] when communicating with this list, especially considering that it's a documentation list. Shall I use crayons as well, to make

Re: [CentOS-docs] wiki contribution

2010-01-14 Thread Ned Slider
As this thread is alive again... On 11/30/2009 11:35 PM, R P Herrold wrote: On Mon, 30 Nov 2009, Ralph Angenendt wrote: Am 30.11.09 22:49, schrieb R P Herrold: I was considering 'axes' to refactor it along over the weekend Please do consider plain English too, while doing so, as I have no

Re: [CentOS] NetworkManager won't save wireless keys

2010-01-14 Thread Ned Slider
On 01/14/2010 05:42 PM, Kevin Kempter wrote: On Thursday 14 January 2010 10:28, Frank Cox wrote: On Thu, 2010-01-14 at 10:07 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: Hi all; I'm running KDE 3.5 on CentOS 5.4 I have wireless working however every time I boot I have to enter the wireless key. Anyone know

Re: [CentOS] digikam and mp3 sound on RHEL

2010-01-12 Thread Ned Slider
On 01/12/2010 07:28 AM, Kevin Kempter wrote: Hi All; after years of running free Linux distros I've finally come to a place where I must have solid stability for my work laptop so I've purchased RHEL Workstation. I like it well enough - however I'd like to install digikam and get my system

Re: [CentOS] Laptop for CentOS-5

2010-01-09 Thread Ned Slider
On 01/09/2010 06:31 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: Christoph Maser wrote: Sure, your opinion. But to me the question was a suitable laptop for running CentOS not what is the best OS to run on a laptop And as you might have noticed, there weren't an overwhelming number of replies from people happy

Re: [CentOS] centos 5.4 :: linux-2.6.32.2 compile error (via nano l2...@1600)

2010-01-07 Thread Ned Slider
On 01/07/2010 10:12 AM, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: Jim Perrin wrote: On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Adrian Sevcencoadrian.sevce...@cern.ch wrote: Hi! I try to compile an vanilla kernel 2.6.32.2 on centos 5.4 and i have this error : Out of curiosity, why are you rebuilding the kernel? Is

Re: [CentOS] IPTABLEs and port scanning

2010-01-05 Thread Ned Slider
On 01/05/2010 03:30 PM, James B. Byrne wrote: I see many entries in /var/log/secure similar to these: . . . /var/log/secure.1:Dec 31 08:00:55 gway01 sshd[7220]: Received disconnect from 93.89.144.31: 11: Bye Bye /var/log/secure.1:Dec 31 08:00:58 gway01 sshd[7221]: Failed password for root

Re: [CentOS] trying to get lm_sensorts to work

2009-12-31 Thread Ned Slider
On 12/31/2009 10:41 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Jerry Geisge...@pagestation.com wrote: hi all, I am trying to get lm_sensors to work. did the yum install lm_sensors service lm_sensors start sensor -s and it says no sensors found. did lsmod | grep it87 and

Re: [CentOS] via vb 8001 : vt1211 driver

2009-12-28 Thread Ned Slider
On 12/28/2009 09:18 PM, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: Hi! I have an vb8001 and i try to make the lm_sensors to work .. i upgraded to latest version and in the end doesn't find the vt1211 driver ... is it packaged somewhere? (maybe elrepo but it doesn't find any vt1211 nor 1211 related packages) (of

Re: [CentOS-docs] Broadcom's BCM4311-, BCM4312-, BCM4321-, and BCM4322-based hardware install manual

2009-12-13 Thread Ned Slider
On 12/13/2009 01:02 PM, Milos Blazevic wrote: Hello (again), I saw I've been granted the rights to edit the page. Thanks Ralph! I'd like to thank all for supporting me on this matter. And yes Ralph, good point about sending from the address I registered with,... never really thought about

Re: [CentOS-docs] the iredmail project

2009-12-09 Thread Ned Slider
Hi, I'm not sure why this would be sent directly to me so I'm forwarding it to the CentOS Documentation mailing list as that would seem a more appropriate place. http://wiki.centos.org/Contribute#head-42b3d8e26400a106851a61aebe5c2cca54dd79e5 shake chen wrote: hello I am a team member of

Re: [CentOS] centos-release srpm

2009-12-01 Thread Ned Slider
Shad L. Lords wrote: Back on Oct 31st Karanbir said he would take care of the missing centos-release srpm. It still hasn't shown up on any of the mirrors. Is this ever going to be fixed? -Shad Did you (or anyone) file a bug? If so, it would be useful to link to it here.

Re: [CentOS] Wireless

2009-11-30 Thread Ned Slider
Davy Leon wrote: Hi There is no encryption and my neighbour knows about it, we are just trying to build an small network for our computers. Centos doesn't recognize the USB device. I just plug ot in and nothing happens. Any suggestions? David What chipset does the device use?

Re: [CentOS] Wireless

2009-11-30 Thread Ned Slider
Davy Leon wrote: [r...@linux ~]# lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0846:6a00 NetGear, Inc. WG111 WiFi (v2) Bus 001 Device 001: ID : Bus 001 Device 002: ID 046d:c016 Logitech, Inc. M-UV69a Optical Wheel Mouse Bus 002 Device 001: ID : so, is Realtek RTL-8187L chipset As

Re: [CentOS] startssl and CA autority

2009-11-29 Thread Ned Slider
fakessh wrote: how to incorporate the certificates in postfix? Does this help? http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/postfix_sasl ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] DoveCot and Postfix Setup? or Zimbra?

2009-11-01 Thread Ned Slider
ML wrote: Hi All, I have not really setup e-mail serving on Linux before by myself. I have a setup now where it was setup for me running Dovecot and postfix. The setup works. I want to set this up again on my own system. Does anyone have a good tutorial? Yes, on the CentOS Wiki:

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