Re: [CentOS] [OT] Bacula offsite replication

2020-07-08 Thread Alessandro Baggi
Il 02/07/20 16:39, Valeri Galtsev ha scritto: On 2020-07-02 08:28, Alessandro Baggi wrote: Il 02/07/20 15:02, Valeri Galtsev ha scritto: On 7/2/20 3:22 AM, Alessandro Baggi wrote: Il 01/07/20 17:13, Leroy Tennison ha scritto: I realize this shouldn't happen, the file is a tgz and isn't

[CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread Leroy Tennison
I've used one on a Linux laptop, it "just worked" but the OS wasn't CentOS 7. From: CentOS on behalf of H Sent: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 10:13 AM To: Centos Mailing List Subject: [EXTERNAL] [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7 CAUTION: This email originated

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread John Pierce
If it is an older APC UPS, that uses basic serial signaling, it's not actually a serial port, it's a criss-cross special serial cable that manages the control lines with DSR DTR CTS and so forth. these are very fussy cables that have to be exactly the right one or the UPS may just abruptly shut

[CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread H
I need to connect an older APS UPS unit to a machine running CentOS 7. Unfortunately the UPS only has a serial port whereas the computer does not. I am aware that there are USB-serial adapters but that the hardware or the drivers might fall short of expectations. Does anyone have positive

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On 2020-07-08 10:23, Leroy Tennison wrote: I've used one on a Linux laptop, it "just worked" but the OS wasn't CentOS 7. It is not clear if you used USB from APC UPS to USB port on the machine side or USB - to - "serial". USB to USB with standard USB cable will work. If one uses serial

[CentOS] server setup best practices

2020-07-08 Thread Christopher Wensink
Everyone, I am in the process of migrating over a samba Linux VM from an openvz based system to a vmware based system.  I am migrating over these services: apache samba rsync (daemon via xinetd) I'm trying to improve my documentation and I want to make a linux vm best practices SOP that can be

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread Valeri Galtsev
> On Jul 8, 2020, at 10:46 AM, H wrote: > > On July 8, 2020 11:39:29 AM EDT, Valeri Galtsev > wrote: >> >> >> On 2020-07-08 10:23, Leroy Tennison wrote: >>> I've used one on a Linux laptop, it "just worked" but the OS wasn't >> CentOS 7. >>> >> >> It is not clear if you used USB from APC

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread mailist
On 2020-07-08 11:28, Tate Belden wrote: I've several USB <-> RS-232 dongles around. As well as a few embedded devices. They all "Just Work (tm)" on Redhat, CentOS, Fedora, Debian, Raspian and Kali. Even if you did have an RS232 port on the box, the serial drivers for CentOS 7 have never

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread Leroy Tennison
-> "nobody uses RS232 anymore!" Somebody needs to update the hand writing on the wall, although the physical hardware may be an RJ-45, the RS232 protocol is still used on headless devices and probably other things. I use minicom more than I wish but it's still required.

Re: [CentOS] EXTERNAL: USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread Wells, Roger K. via CentOS
On 7/8/20 11:14 AM, H wrote: > I need to connect an older APS UPS unit to a machine running CentOS 7. > Unfortunately the UPS only has a serial port whereas the computer does not. I > am aware that there are USB-serial adapters but that the hardware or the > drivers might fall short of

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread H
On July 8, 2020 11:39:29 AM EDT, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > >On 2020-07-08 10:23, Leroy Tennison wrote: >> I've used one on a Linux laptop, it "just worked" but the OS wasn't >CentOS 7. >> > >It is not clear if you used USB from APC UPS to USB port on the machine > >side or USB - to - "serial".

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread John Pierce
On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 8:46 AM H wrote: > > I believe I mentioned that the UPS has the serial port, the computer thus > has USB. > > yes, but is it 'basic serial UPS' or is it 'enhanced serial UPS' ?the former do NOT use the rx/tx data of the serial port at all, they ONLY use the serial port

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread Valeri Galtsev
> On Jul 8, 2020, at 10:58 AM, John Pierce wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 8:46 AM H wrote: > >> >> I believe I mentioned that the UPS has the serial port, the computer thus >> has USB. >> >> > yes, but is it 'basic serial UPS' or is it 'enhanced serial UPS' ?the > former do NOT use

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread Tate Belden
I've several USB <-> RS-232 dongles around. As well as a few embedded devices. They all "Just Work (tm)" on Redhat, CentOS, Fedora, Debian, Raspian and Kali. Knock on wood - never had a problem using any of them. As the drivers are part of the kernel, I'd expect any distro using a recent kernel

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, mailist said: > Even if you did have an RS232 port on the box, the serial drivers > for CentOS 7 have > never worked correctly. I had an application using RS232 that > worked perfectly > under CentOS 6, and then worked intermittently under CentOS 7, and > failed miserably > on

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Jul 08, 2020 at 01:40:27PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, John Pierce said: > > yes, but is it 'basic serial UPS' or is it 'enhanced serial UPS' ?the > > former do NOT use the rx/tx data of the serial port at all, they ONLY use > > the serial port control signals, and

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, John Pierce said: > yes, but is it 'basic serial UPS' or is it 'enhanced serial UPS' ?the > former do NOT use the rx/tx data of the serial port at all, they ONLY use > the serial port control signals, and they probably will NOT work with a > USB port because they require

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread Kenneth Porter
Check the voltages on your adapter. I use such adapters in the machine shop so machinists can share the CNC programs they write on a PC with their CNC controllers. The CNC controllers can be fussy about voltages, and some cheap RS232-USB adapters only generate +/-5vdc. It's within the RS232

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread H
On 07/08/2020 03:02 PM, Fred Smith wrote: > On Wed, Jul 08, 2020 at 01:40:27PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote: >> Once upon a time, John Pierce said: >>> yes, but is it 'basic serial UPS' or is it 'enhanced serial UPS' ?the >>> former do NOT use the rx/tx data of the serial port at all, they ONLY

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread H
On 07/08/2020 02:40 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, John Pierce said: >> yes, but is it 'basic serial UPS' or is it 'enhanced serial UPS' ?the >> former do NOT use the rx/tx data of the serial port at all, they ONLY use >> the serial port control signals, and they probably will

Re: [CentOS] USB-serial adapter for CentOS 7

2020-07-08 Thread H
On 07/08/2020 11:58 AM, John Pierce wrote: > On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 8:46 AM H wrote: > >> I believe I mentioned that the UPS has the serial port, the computer thus >> has USB. >> >> > yes, but is it 'basic serial UPS' or is it 'enhanced serial UPS' ?the > former do NOT use the rx/tx data of

Re: [CentOS] disk on vm with kvm

2020-07-08 Thread Rick Gutierrez
El vie., 3 jul. 2020 a las 11:05, Alexander Dalloz () escribió: > > > I would guess that the scheduler "noop" isn't available, thus that > specific error message. > > On my physical Server CentOS 7 with latest kernel: > > # cat /sys/block/nvme0n1/queue/scheduler > [none] mq-deadline kyber > > The

[CentOS-announce] CEBA-2020:2661 CentOS 7 389-ds-base BugFix Update

2020-07-08 Thread Johnny Hughes
CentOS Errata and Bugfix Advisory 2020:2661 Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2020:2661 The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ( sha256sum Filename ) x86_64:

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2020:2824 Important CentOS 6 firefox Security Update

2020-07-08 Thread Johnny Hughes
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2020:2824 Important Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2824 The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ( sha256sum Filename ) i386:

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2020:2827 Important CentOS 7 firefox Security Update

2020-07-08 Thread Johnny Hughes
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2020:2827 Important Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2827 The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ( sha256sum Filename ) x86_64: