Re: [CentOS] totem: something wrong with gstreamer-plugins-ugly

2010-01-24 Thread ken
On 01/24/2010 01:53 PM Alexander Dalloz wrote: Am 24.01.2010 18:47, schrieb ken: When running totem to play a move (e.g. mpeg-1 file), it fails with the message: A MPEG-1 System Stream demuxer plugin is required to play this stream, but not installed. After reading docs and trying various

Re: [CentOS] totem: something wrong with gstreamer-plugins-ugly

2010-01-24 Thread ken
On 01/24/2010 04:59 PM Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: ken wrote: snip Then I found and read http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories?action=showredirect=Repositories. as stated on that page, mixing 3rd party repos does not always work so well. Your problem is an example

Re: [CentOS] totem: something wrong with gstreamer-plugins-ugly

2010-01-24 Thread ken
On 01/24/2010 04:07 PM MHR wrote: On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 9:47 AM, ken geb...@mousecar.com wrote: So how are people getting totem to play movies? I've never been able to get totem to work at all on any of my CentOS machines. There's some magic involved that I don't know. I use xine

Re: [CentOS] totem: something wrong with gstreamer-plugins-ugly

2010-01-24 Thread ken
On 01/24/2010 04:10 PM Alexander Dalloz wrote: Am 24.01.2010 21:49, schrieb ken: [ ... ] Thanks for your replies. What you say above sounds plausible because I have libdvdread-4.1.3-1.el5 installed, but gstreamer-plugins-ugly-0.10.11-1.el5.rf.i386.rpm is looking for libdvdread.so.3

Re: [CentOS] Laptop for CentOS-5

2010-01-08 Thread ken
On 01/07/2010 02:14 PM Robert Heller wrote: At Thu, 7 Jan 2010 13:37:46 -0500 (EST) CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: I have a defective HP-Compaq nx9420 and so I am looking to replace it. I have pretty much decided to buy no further MicroSoft based products and would very much

Re: [CentOS] New selinux-policy breaks logwatch emails?

2010-01-08 Thread ken
to permissive, you've, in effect, turned it off. SElinux will still provide messages about infractions, but won't prevent things from running... i.e., it is no longer guarding your system. hth, ken ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] reading -- and editing -- ebooks

2010-01-03 Thread ken
the dependencies for the latest version of calibre, I see that centos (v.5.4 updated just moments ago) doesn't provide all of what's needed. If you're running calibre on centos 5.4, which version? Thanks again for the info. ken On 01/02/2010 03:40 PM Stephen Harris wrote: On Sat, Jan 02, 2010 at 03

[CentOS] reading -- and editing -- ebooks

2010-01-02 Thread ken
Last week I bought a couple books, not ebooks. I considered buying the ebook, but don't want to need a special device/appliance to read it. I'd much prefer to read ebooks on the Linux (CentOS) machine I'm already using. Also, I'd like to be able to programmatically convert the ebook into a

Re: [CentOS] reading -- and editing -- ebooks

2010-01-02 Thread ken
Nietzsche On 01/02/2010 12:45 PM Frank Cox wrote: On Sat, 2010-01-02 at 07:44 -0500, ken wrote: I considered buying the ebook, but don't want to need a special device/appliance to read it. http://www.fbreader.org/ I use this all the time and am very happy

Re: [CentOS] unverified files in 5.4

2009-12-20 Thread ken
On 12/18/2009 10:53 AM Peter Kjellstrom wrote: On Friday 18 December 2009, ken wrote: Hey, Gang! To ensure that a file hasn't been corrupted or tampered with, you can use rpm to verify the package it came from. Well, I found this: rpm -Vv util-linux /usr/bin/cal S

[CentOS] unverified files in 5.4

2009-12-17 Thread ken
Hey, Gang! To ensure that a file hasn't been corrupted or tampered with, you can use rpm to verify the package it came from. Well, I found this: rpm -Vv util-linux /usr/bin/cal S.?./usr/bin/chfn /usr/bin/chrt S.?./usr/bin/chsh Does anyone else

Re: [CentOS] mod_security

2009-12-16 Thread ken
On 12/15/2009 09:03 PM Thomas Dukes wrote: -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Jim Perrin Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 11:13 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] mod_security On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at

Re: [CentOS] hard drive errors

2009-11-24 Thread ken
over time, then you have a sign of a failing drive and obviously would want to replace it ASAP. hth, ken ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen domU default gateway missing/ARP table full

2009-11-19 Thread Ken Bass
Ed Heron wrote: I was slightly confused about this thread until I realized you were using static IP config on your VM's... Why do people do that? Why? Because this box sits in an ISP and has official static IP addresses assigned to the dom0 and each domU.

Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen domU default gateway missing/ARP table full

2009-11-19 Thread Ken Bass
Christopher Hunt wrote: Ken, I think Pasi's on to something there, I bet the GATEWAY command in ifcfg-eth0 is mistyped or has a syntax error. In the interem, however, a better hack might be to move the route statement from rc.local, which only runs at boot, to /etc/sysconfig

[CentOS-virt] Xen domU default gateway missing/ARP table full

2009-11-18 Thread Ken Bass
I have been trying to figure out why my domU NIC becomes unreachable (could not even ping) at various times. (Normally when the server was trying to update clamav from the various busy mirrors at 4am). There also seemed to be some latency when connecting which I chalked up to it being a

Re: [CentOS] bash variable expansion moment

2009-11-16 Thread ken
On 11/15/2009 06:32 PM Stephen Harris wrote: On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 06:21:40PM -0500, ken wrote: echo This is line ${BASH_LINENO[0]} $@ That's all I needed. Thanks. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] bash variable expansion moment

2009-11-15 Thread ken
Line() { echo This is line $@ } Macintosh-5:/tmp joshuagimer$ cat test.sh #!/bin/bash . ./func-file Line $LINENO Macintosh-5:/tmp joshuagimer$ bash test.sh This is line 5 Thanks Josh On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 5:37 PM, ken geb...@mousecar.com mailto:geb...@mousecar.com wrote

Re: [CentOS] bash variable expansion moment

2009-11-15 Thread ken
On 11/15/2009 08:54 AM Stephen Harris wrote: On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 08:23:59AM -0500, ken wrote: A function containing environmental variables in one file would be called in another file. The function would, then, pass (e.g.) $LINENO as if it were a literal, but in the line where $Line

Re: [CentOS] bash variable expansion moment

2009-11-15 Thread ken
On 11/15/2009 02:22 PM Stephen Harris wrote: On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 01:50:30PM -0500, ken wrote: The problem is that $LINENO is evaluated in the function definition, and not when called. So I'm thinking to change $LINENO in the function No it's not. Variables are _not_ evaluated when

[CentOS] bash variable expansion moment

2009-11-14 Thread ken
It's half a nice Saturday later and many attempts have brought no satisfaction. Maybe this can't be done. I'm trying to write a function which, when called from one function execute in another. In itself, that's not the problem. Rather, there's one built-in variable which is evaluated in the

Re: [CentOS] screwed up dependencies

2009-11-11 Thread ken
On 11/11/2009 02:26 AM Timo Schoeler wrote: thus ken spake: | Subsequent to trying to yum update-- it failed--, I tried to resolve | the dependencies piecemeal: | | # yum update faad2 | | -- Processing Dependency: libfaad.so.0 for package: ffmpeg | --- Package faad2.i386 0:2.7-1.el5

Re: [CentOS] Inquiry:iptables ?

2009-11-02 Thread ken
On 10/31/2009 04:10 AM Tony Molloy wrote: On Saturday 31 October 2009 07:48:05 hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All To open a port , I know that I need to go to System - Administration - Security Level and Firewall - Other ports and then I can open port-5901 as tcp protocol . Can you please do me

Re: [CentOS] Inquiry:iptables ?

2009-11-02 Thread ken
On 11/02/2009 09:36 AM Rob Kampen wrote: ken wrote: On 10/31/2009 04:10 AM Tony Molloy wrote: On Saturday 31 October 2009 07:48:05 hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All To open a port , I know that I need to go to System - Administration - Security Level and Firewall - Other ports

[CentOS-virt] Xen network problem

2009-10-30 Thread Ken Bass
I have a machine with 8 CPU's (2 quad xeons). (Centos 5.4 currently). Currently, I am running 2 domUs. One with 4 CPUs and another with 2. 2 remain unused. I am using routed networking. On the one machine with 4 CPU's, there is a cronjob at 4am which utilizes the CPU/disk pretty heavily. It is

Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen network problem

2009-10-30 Thread Ken Bass
Christopher G. Stach II wrote: In high I/O environments or ones with a lot of unpredictable guests, it's a good idea to pin dom0's CPU(s) to physical cores and exclude those cores from the guests. I find that dom0 usually only needs one CPU (pinned to one core) in almost every environment.

Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen network problem

2009-10-30 Thread Ken Bass
Ben M. wrote: Not trying to take this off-topic, I think it is relevant. Christopher: When I booted up with dom0-cpus 1, Windows 2008 could not find its second cpu. However, once up, I can xm or virt-manager it down to 1 cpu on cup 0 and everything is fine. Is this a unique issue or do

Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen network problem

2009-10-30 Thread Ken Bass
Christopher G. Stach II wrote: If you have your guest provisioning set up with scripts or you do it manually with virt-install, also add --cpuset=pcpus to the arguments. I use a config file located in /etc/xen that I have symlinked in the auto directory. Its been a while since I set it

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf rewritten every reboot. How to figure out who and why?

2009-10-30 Thread ken
, it did not rewrite /etc/resolv.conf. I haven't followed the entire discussion, but do you have correct settings in /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-eth0 (or whatever the NIC is) and the two relevant files in /etc/sysconfig/networking/profiles/default/ ?? hth, ken

[CentOS] adding SAN diskspace to CentOS system residing on VMware

2009-10-30 Thread ken
Hey, group, I've got a system installed on a VMware VM. The SAN administrator allocated me more disk space from the (EMC) SAN and I need ultimately to create another partition to mount on the filesystem. Two (initial) questions about this: What steps do I need to take prior to creating a new

Re: [CentOS] vnc for non-root

2009-10-29 Thread ken
On 10/28/2009 09:04 AM Neil Aggarwal wrote: Ken: You can set the machine up to use VNC for the console. Then, give the person a normal login which they will use to login to the machine from the console interface. Basically, it will be just like they are sitting at the machine

[CentOS] Switching keyboard language (was: Re: Locales and filenames)

2009-10-29 Thread ken
On 10/28/2009 09:10 AM Alfred von Campe wrote: On Oct 27, 2009, at 19:28, ken wrote: E.g., create a file with vi with just one German/Greek/French word, say, Έντελέχεια (Entylecheia, an ancient Greek word). If the name of the file is nonenglish, then, after you do your save in vim

Re: [CentOS] vnc for non-root

2009-10-29 Thread ken
On 10/29/2009 11:29 AM Les Mikesell wrote: Neil Aggarwal wrote: Ken: Is it possible to make the ssh connection connecting to a linux box from a windows machine. I use cygwin ssh to connect CentOS servers from my windows laptop. Or you could do it with putty. But, if you need more than

Re: [CentOS] Inquiry:How to make crontab job permanent even after server reboot?

2009-10-28 Thread ken
On 10/28/2009 01:33 AM John R Pierce wrote: hadi motamedi wrote: Thank you very much for your reply . Can you please do me favor and let me know where I have to check for the scripts that may wipe out these files on reboot ? How can I check if /var/spool on transient storage ? Please be

[CentOS] vnc for non-root

2009-10-28 Thread ken
At work I've been asked to set up vnc for a remote user (a vendor sysadmin to install 3d party software we've purchased). Of course I'm a bit skittish about allowing root access to this. Is there a way to configure vnc so that root cannot log in through it...? Or do I have to use some other

Re: [CentOS] Missing package

2009-10-28 Thread ken
On 10/28/2009 08:39 AM Anne Wilson wrote: The big update caused one of the rare re-starts on my mail server, so I saw the startup messages that I had forgotten about. Oct 28 10:50:04 borg2 python: [3424]: warning: python-dbus not installed. Oct 28 10:50:04 borg2 python: hp-systray[3424]:

[CentOS] can't remove package (was: Re: on emacs startup no fonts, just little empty boxes)

2009-10-27 Thread ken
On 10/26/2009 05:44 AM ken wrote: Just upgraded CentOS to (uname) Linux 2.6.18-164.2.1.el5.plus #1 SMP Fri Oct 9 12:34:43 EDT 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux and since then, when emacs (version 21.4.1) starts up (using emacs -Q), where there should be text there are only little empty boxes, each

[CentOS] yum hangs, rpm hangs (was: Re: can't remove package)

2009-10-27 Thread ken
On 10/27/2009 03:58 AM ken wrote: On 10/26/2009 05:44 AM ken wrote: Just upgraded CentOS to (uname) Linux 2.6.18-164.2.1.el5.plus #1 SMP Fri Oct 9 12:34:43 EDT 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux and since then, when emacs (version 21.4.1) starts up (using emacs -Q), where there should be text

Re: [CentOS] yum hangs, rpm hangs -- SOLUTION

2009-10-27 Thread ken
On 10/27/2009 04:31 AM Pintér Tibor wrote: Hmm. Now I find that *any* rpm or yum command I type in will hang. This is not good. tried removing temp files from /var/lib/rpm (afaik __db.*) t That worked! Thanks vielmals!! ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] Locales and filenames

2009-10-27 Thread ken
On 10/27/2009 02:16 PM Alfred von Campe wrote: On Oct 27, 2009, at 13:40, Niki Kovacs wrote: I vaguely remember Mac uses UTF-16 as default encoding. This could be the source of your problem. Forget I said anything about the Mac; I'm only using it to write these emails. The file in

[CentOS] on emacs startup no fonts, just little empty boxes

2009-10-26 Thread ken
Just upgraded CentOS to (uname) Linux 2.6.18-164.2.1.el5.plus #1 SMP Fri Oct 9 12:34:43 EDT 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux and since then, when emacs (version 21.4.1) starts up (using emacs -Q), where there should be text there are only little empty boxes, each the size of character. The error

Re: [CentOS] Upgrading CentOS 5.3 to 5.4 errors

2009-10-25 Thread ken
On 10/24/2009 05:09 PM Rohan Gilchrist wrote: Hello, I thought I'd wait a little while before upgrading to 5.4, but am running into the following errors: - Finished Dependency Resolution lvm2-2.02.46-8.el5.i386 from base has depsolving problems -- Missing Dependency: device-mapper =

[CentOS] can't yum install mplayer : no libmpcdec.so.3 available

2009-10-23 Thread ken
Just upgraded to 5.4 yesterday morning. (Kudos to those who did that!) That's probably irrelevant to this problem: yum install mplayer fails. Here's what happens: == # yum install mplayer Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, filter-data,

[CentOS] prioritizing repos (was: Re: can't yum install mplayer : no libmpcdec.so.3 available)

2009-10-23 Thread ken
On 10/23/2009 10:22 AM Sharon Kimble wrote: 2009/10/23 Ralph Angenendt ralph.angene...@gmail.com mailto:ralph.angene...@gmail.com On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 2:23 PM, ken geb...@mousecar.com mailto:geb...@mousecar.com wrote: mplayer-1.0-0.34.rc1try2.fc6.i386 from freshrpms has

Re: [CentOS] EDAC Kernel Panic 2.6.9-78 and above

2009-10-22 Thread ken
(the one booted if no action is taken at the boot menu), the working/desired kernel. hth, ken ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Help! i want to clone my Centos machine to another box..

2009-10-22 Thread ken
On 10/22/2009 04:06 AM RoLaNd RoLaNd wrote: Hello all, i've spent the last week trying to find something that will clone my existing Centos server to a more powerful box. i've used clonezilla though that resulted in a complete failure.. can anyone please guide me in the right direction?

[CentOS] rpm --freshen issue (was: Re: Caught between a Red Hat and a CentOS)

2009-10-21 Thread ken
On 10/20/2009 12:15 PM Benjamin Franz wrote: ken wrote: Okay, here's one. Maybe someone here can figure it out. Upgrading from 4.5 to 4.5. From a 4.6 ISO I copied all the RPMs into a directory... let's call it c:/install :). Now the oracle dba has strict parameters on what versions can

Re: [CentOS] rpm --freshen issue

2009-10-21 Thread ken
On 10/21/2009 10:03 AM Barry Brimer wrote: On Wed, 21 Oct 2009, ken wrote: On 10/20/2009 12:15 PM Benjamin Franz wrote: ken wrote: Okay, here's one. Maybe someone here can figure it out. Upgrading from 4.5 to 4.5. From a 4.6 ISO I copied all the RPMs into a directory... let's call it c

Re: [CentOS] rpm --freshen issue

2009-10-21 Thread ken
War is a failure of the imagination. --William Blake On 10/21/2009 10:27 AM Todd Denniston wrote: ken wrote, On 10/21/2009 05:12 AM: On 10/20/2009 12:15 PM Benjamin Franz wrote: ken wrote: SNIP Yeah, this directory contains 1507 rpms (IIRC)... which is a lot, but it should still

Re: [CentOS] Created a DVD from Gnome Desktop -CentOS-5.3

2009-10-20 Thread ken
On 10/20/2009 10:44 AM Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: James B. Byrne wrote: I am trying to put the dvd iso image of CentOS-5.4 onto a DVD. I have an LG multi-writer installed. I have used this device on this host to created CDs in the past but this is my first attempt at creating a dvd.

Re: [CentOS] Caught between a Red Hat and a CentOS

2009-10-19 Thread ken
War is a failure of the imagination. --William Blake On 10/19/2009 06:29 PM Keith Keller wrote: On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 08:29:59AM +1030, Ian Blackwell wrote: My experience has been good and I have no negative feelings about their support offering. We had a critical issue once on a

[CentOS] installing working skype possible???

2009-10-18 Thread ken
I easily installed and used skype on my previous linux distro on this same machine, but am having problems getting it to work on my relatively new centos 5.3. I downloaded three versions of skype from their website: the two fedora rpms wouldn't install, their error messages complaining that it

Re: [CentOS] Calling all Hackers from Big stan

2009-10-18 Thread ken
If you want to learn how to crack into a system, set up your network with at least two machines, one being the target. -- War is a failure of the imagination. --William Blake On 10/17/2009 06:49 PM Stan Reader wrote: I want to learn to hack what do I need to do in order to start.

Re: [CentOS] Caught between a Red Hat and a CentOS

2009-10-18 Thread ken
On 10/18/2009 08:17 AM Kwan Lowe wrote: I'm pretty sure most corporations will continue to pay to use Red Hat. It's pretty tough to go the head of IT and tell them you want to use an OS without a corporate support license. Support is a security blanket, if nothing else -- and it's a place to

Re: [CentOS] installing working skype possible???

2009-10-18 Thread ken
On 10/18/2009 09:11 AM Lucian @ lastdot.org wrote: On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 1:55 PM, ken geb...@mousecar.com wrote: I easily installed and used skype on my previous linux distro on this same machine, but am having problems getting it to work on my relatively new centos 5.3. I downloaded three

Re: [CentOS] Confusion about scheduling tasks with crontab

2009-10-18 Thread ken
On 10/18/2009 11:13 AM Alan McKay wrote: how would I go about that? The thing is: I'd like to know an orthodox way to go about this. crontab -e and then just put in your entry * 7 * * * /your/command I think you meant: 0 7 * * * /your/command The asterisk will make the command run

[CentOS] Totem needs plug-ins

2009-10-16 Thread ken
Just tried to play a movie/DVD and Totem (what automatically popped up when I inserted the DVD) said it needed plug-ins... it didn't say which plug-ins. The website listed in the help page no longer exists. I have four of the gstreamer packages and libdvdcss installed, but I guess there's

[CentOS] choppy audio playback

2009-10-09 Thread ken
Oh, wise Centaurs, On the last install (Suse) I was running on this old notebook (Dell i600m) the audio worked fine. Specifically, Realplayer and onsite players (like you get at NPR and other sites) and youtube played just fine. But with this current install (CentOS 5.3, fully updated) all of

Re: [CentOS-es] Listado numero de puertos

2009-04-03 Thread Ken Salinas Rodriguez
Hola: Primero.- Reglas se coloca [centos-es] Segundo.- san Google ayuda mucho Tercero.- San Google me dijo haz clic aki http://www.iana.org/assignments/port-numbers Salu2! Super Ken! _ De: centos-es-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-es-boun...@centos.org] En nombre de

[CentOS-es] [CentOs-es] Postfix Noob

2009-03-02 Thread Ken Salinas Rodriguez
desinstalo e instalo inmediatamente postfix no tendre problemas? O no debo desinstalar sendmail? Saludos Cordiales Ken Salinas ___ CentOS-es mailing list CentOS-es@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-es

Re: [CentOS-es] Consulta Sobre IPTABLES y INTERFACE VIRTUALES

2009-02-27 Thread Ken Salinas Rodriguez
Ahí te mando con ejemplos: http://www.alcancelibre.org/staticpages/index.php/08-parametros-red Salu2! Super Ken! El éxito consiste en obtener lo que se desea. La felicidad, en disfrutar lo que se obtiene :-) _ De: centos-es-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-es-boun

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] how do I find out which nameserver returns a DNS query?

2008-07-07 Thread Ken Price
DIG tells you which server returned the results. Look for the SERVER line, should be third from the bottom. If you want to query specific nameservers directly, use dig like this: dig @ns1.myserver domainname.com dig @ns2.myserver domainname.com etc, etc. -Ken - Message from [EMAIL

Re: [CentOS] how do I find out which nameserver returns a DNS query?

2008-07-07 Thread Ken Price
offer alternative methods of troubleshooting. Regards, Ken - Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:38:22 +0200 From: Rudi Ahlers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] how do I find out which nameserver

Re: [CentOS] how do I find out which nameserver returns a DNS query?

2008-07-07 Thread Ken Price
, setup your own recursive name server and enable verbose logging. Anyone else with ideas? -Ken ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Xorg intel driver on 965Q lockup?

2008-07-03 Thread Ken Key
have (despite tests). Thanks for any feedback, Ken Key ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] AM/FM tuner for centos 4 or 5?

2008-06-24 Thread Ken Key
Jason Pyeron wrote: Looking for a radio tuner for my audio server. Needs to do AM. Any hardware reccomendations? I hooked up an original Griffin RadioShark to my CentOS 5.1 server for a lark last month, streaming with DarkIce. Unfortunately, that machine is dark and 2500 miles away - I

Re: [CentOS] AM/FM tuner for centos 4 or 5?

2008-06-24 Thread Ken Key
Jason Pyeron wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Key Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:00 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] AM/FM tuner for centos 4 or 5? Jason Pyeron wrote: Looking for a radio tuner for my audio

[CentOS-virt] Xen networking - pulling out my hair

2008-04-28 Thread Ken Bass
I just cant get a Centos 5.1 domU to install under Centos 5.1 dom0. It is maddening! I'm trying to replace a single server that currently uses simple ethernet aliases (eth0:0, eth0:1, etc) with a new server that uses Xen virtualization. Maybe I dont understand bridging properly or something. My

Re: [CentOS-virt] Xen networking - pulling out my hair

2008-04-28 Thread Ken Bass
Kai Schaetzl wrote: Ken Bass wrote on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:08:22 -0400: In anaconda, I select manual/static IP address. I enter 192.168.139.4 with subnet mask of 255.255.255.255, gateway/ns of 192.168.144.5 AFAIK, there is no route from 192.168.139.4 to 192.168.144.5. You need to specify

[CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes

2008-02-08 Thread Ken Price
, but none of the dual core processors work. I'm using 5 sets of hardware, so bad hardware is unlikely. I'm stumped. Anyone out there with similar problems and/or workarounds? Any ideas? -Ken ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes

2008-02-08 Thread Ken Price
Ken Price wrote: Anyone out there with similar problems and/or workarounds? Any ideas? install using a serial console, and capture the entire kernel panic from the console if you can. Have you tried any disk controllers other than the promise ? For me, if hardware SATA raid, it's 3Ware

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes

2008-02-08 Thread Ken Price
ICH7R + Intel® 82573 Memory: Crucial 512Mb, 1Gb, 2Gb modules matched to above MB. according to Intel, this chipset supports DDR2 667Mhz memory only. if you're using two dimms they should be matched pairs for dual channel operation? Yes. I'm using matched pairs of DDR2 667Mhz. Hmmm.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes

2008-02-08 Thread Ken Price
another distro in production systems. -Ken - Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 18:56:58 -0500 From: Ken Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org Subject: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes To: CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Xen, GFS, GNBD and DRBD?

2008-01-02 Thread Ken Price
Tom, Check out the following URL. It should answer most [all?] of your questions about creating an iSCSI target using two CentOS boxes, Heartbeat, and DRBD. http://www.pcpro.co.uk/realworld/82284/san-on-the-cheap.html Hope this helps. -Ken Ross, I can use DRBD to mirror data between

Re: [CentOS] Need advice on storage

2007-11-13 Thread Ken Price
(4-disk Raid10). Performance was adequate, but I was using Dell PERC2/3 RAID cards. In testing, a plain-jane Adaptec SCSI card coupled with software RAID gave significantly better results. Cheers. -Ken ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Howto reconfigure / rebuild CentOS 5 LiveCD

2007-10-15 Thread Ken Price
like /etc/sysconfig/iptables. I'd like to use a single image for several machines. Each hostname, firewall rules, ip addresses, etc would be saved on a floppy that's specific to that machine. Thanks, Ken ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] two internet connections questions

2007-10-10 Thread Ken Price
10.10.10.0/24 is your internal LAN) # iptables -t mangle -A PREROUTING -s 10.10.10.0/24 -j MARK --set-mark 3 You can extend your BASH script to remove the IPTABLES rule once it re-establishes contact with your cable modem's gateway. it's not an elegant solution, but it's a simple one. -ken

Re: [CentOS] Network routing

2007-09-25 Thread Ken Price
, create two custom routing tables, create different default routes on THOSE tables, then use ip rule and IPTABLES mangling to tell packets where to go. See the above documents for reference. Regards, Ken Hi, guys! We need to setup our both network device on centos-4.5 as follow: eth0: IP

[CentOS] Zoneminder-1.22.3-6.fc7.i386.rpm has dependency errors on Centos5 server-how to fix?

2007-09-24 Thread Ken Sedlacek
to resolve this. Thank you for your time. Ken ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Choosing VPN Server

2007-09-20 Thread Ken Price
are your best bets. Neither are a piece of cake to setup, but I personally find Openswan easier ... but then I've been using it in a production environment for 5 or 6 years (was Freeswan). -Ken - Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 22:25:05 +0800

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] 2 nics, 2 networks, 2 switches

2007-09-14 Thread Ken Price
What you're asking can be done a number of ways with different levels of complexity, the simplest using routing tables and IPTABLES. Instead of asking this list how to technically do this, I'd suggest that first you describe what you're trying to accomplish at a higher level. And be very

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

RE: [CentOS] Centos Router

2007-09-12 Thread Ken Price
I pretty much left them at the defaults. I tuned a couple tcp settings based on RHEL's best practices guide, but there wasn't any noticeable performance impact. In your configuration did you tune any sysctl settings or leave with defaults? Graham Johnston Manager, Network Services

RE: [CentOS] Centos Router

2007-09-11 Thread Ken Price
an additional 512Mb RAM and adjusting the CONNTRACK_MAX accordingly. Hope this helps. All boxes were running Keepalived for failover. Fairly straight forward routing so no software used except routing tables, IP, and IP forwarding. Hope this helps! -Ken

[CentOS] NCQ in the 2.6.18 kernel

2007-08-28 Thread Harford, Ken
, 488281250 sectors: LBA48 NCQ (depth 0/32) ata2.00: ata2: dev 0 multi count 8 ata2.00: configured for UDMA/133 scsi2 : sata_svw Any ideas? Thanks Ken Ken Harford Senior Mail Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Constant Contact, Inc. www.constantcontact.com

Re: [CentOS] Help with backups

2007-08-20 Thread Ken Price
. RSYNC only copies over new/changed files, so you have a more efficient backup. You can also easily keep incremental backups. -Ken ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] OT: Suggestions for database for physicians patient records?

2007-08-20 Thread Ken Price
this all in-house for such a small office doesn't necessarily make sense. It would be beneficial to look at online services that do exactly this. In most cases access is through a light weight Win32 client, or simply a browser. -ken ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] SFTP error (perhaps due not to using passive mode?)

2007-08-15 Thread Ken Price
'ftps' is kind of an orphan, I don't believe there's actually any sort of RFC or spec for it. pretty much everything I've seen uses sftp/scp/ssh instead Forgive me, but i simply don't understand that statement. Both SFTP and FTPS are very much alive and well in the real world. Each has

Re: [CentOS] Re: Postfix smtp freezing - possible dns issues

2007-08-14 Thread Ken Price
The only problem is when I use netstat -l | grep -e domain -e 54 i get warning, got duplicate tcp line. a netstat -l gets me the folowing. Is this ok? yes. BIND simply bound :-) to all IP's. -ken ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Re: Postfix smtp freezing

2007-08-13 Thread Ken Price
this is only speculation on your problem, these methods also lean towards Best Practices and are simple to implement. -Ken ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Re: Postfix smtp freezing

2007-08-13 Thread Ken Price
in an ISP setup and had nasty issue about six months ago. Got hit with a double whammy. A bad DNS cache, and a RBL provider timing out and providing poor performance. Gave me similar symptoms. -Ken ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

[CentOS] Re: Postfix smtp freezing

2007-08-09 Thread Ken Price
the timeouts as the email client has to wait for an available process. I like MailScanner. It's easy to setup and gives default security to novices, while giving enough flexibility to experts. However, it's not efficient unless you have an someone who knows what they're doing at the helm. -Ken

Re: [CentOS] Will this work? centOS5 server+100users?

2007-08-08 Thread Ken Sedlacek
- Original Message From: Johnny Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org Sent: Wednesday, August 8, 2007 6:57:57 AM Subject: Re: [CentOS] Will this work? server+centOS5+100users? Johnny Hughes wrote: Ken Sedlacek wrote: I am an experienced MS administrator

[CentOS] Will this work? server+centOS5+100users?

2007-08-07 Thread Ken Sedlacek
with the server and centOS5 and 100 users? Thank you in advance. Ken ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] kmod-drbd (2.6.9-55.0.2.EL) has unknown symbols (kmod-drbd-smp not).

2007-07-30 Thread Ken Price
with this command? /sbin/modinfo /lib/modules/2.6.9-55.0.2.EL/extra/drbd.ko Akemi I had the same unknown symbol errors when installing the x86_64 kmod-drbd modules from the centosplus repo. I resolved this myself by rebuilding the source RPM. -ken

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