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

[CentOS-docs] wiki contribution

2010-01-14 Thread R P Herrold
On Thu, 14 Jan 2010, Ned Slider wrote: Again, I would reiterate Ralph's request for you to use plain English[1] when communitcating with this list, especially considering that it's a documentation list. Shall I use crayons as well, to make the pictures easier for you? Words of not more than

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0039 Moderate CentOS 5 i386 gcc Update

2010-01-14 Thread Karanbir Singh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2010:0039 Moderate Upstream details at : http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0039.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ( md5sum Filename ) i386: 5a9045330d1c6d9d4e282cafa71c9bbf

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0039 Moderate CentOS 5 x86_64 gcc Update

2010-01-14 Thread Karanbir Singh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2010:0039 Moderate Upstream details at : http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0039.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ( md5sum Filename ) x86_64: 974d27def9772e424700074459935c1f

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0044 Important CentOS 5 x86_64 pidgin Update

2010-01-14 Thread Karanbir Singh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2010:0044 Important Upstream details at : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0044.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ( md5sum Filename ) x86_64: 1221ab24081392b69bae28f6b4b533ad

[CentOS-announce] CEBA-2010:0042 CentOS 5 i386 dhcp Update

2010-01-14 Thread Karanbir Singh
CentOS Errata and Bugfix Advisory 2010:0042 Upstream details at : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0042.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ( md5sum Filename ) i386: 75c3d86012ed835fdd8e6adf4a7b46d5

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0020 Important CentOS 4 x86_64 kernel - security update

2010-01-14 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0020 kernel security update for CentOS 4 x86_64: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0020.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: x86_64: updates/x86_64/RPMS/kernel-2.6.9-89.0.19.EL.x86_64.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0029 Critical CentOS 3 i386 krb5 - security update

2010-01-14 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0029 krb5 security update for CentOS 3 i386: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0029.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: i386: updates/i386/RPMS/krb5-devel-1.2.7-71.i386.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0029 Critical CentOS 3 x86_64 krb5 - security update

2010-01-14 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0029 krb5 security update for CentOS 3 x86_64: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0029.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: x86_64: updates/x86_64/RPMS/krb5-devel-1.2.7-71.x86_64.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0029 Critical CentOS 4 i386 krb5 - security update

2010-01-14 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0029 krb5 security update for CentOS 4 i386: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0029.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: i386: updates/i386/RPMS/krb5-devel-1.3.4-62.el4_8.1.i386.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0029 Critical CentOS 4 x86_64 krb5 - security update

2010-01-14 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0029 krb5 security update for CentOS 4 x86_64: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0029.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: x86_64: updates/x86_64/RPMS/krb5-devel-1.3.4-62.el4_8.1.x86_64.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0039 Moderate CentOS 3 i386 gcc - security update

2010-01-14 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0039 gcc security update for CentOS 3 i386: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0039.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: i386: updates/i386/RPMS/cpp-3.2.3-60.i386.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0039 Moderate CentOS 3 x86_64 gcc - security update

2010-01-14 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0039 gcc security update for CentOS 3 x86_64: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0039.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: x86_64: updates/x86_64/RPMS/cpp-3.2.3-60.x86_64.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0039 Moderate CentOS 4 i386 gcc and gcc4 - security update

2010-01-14 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0039 gcc and gcc4 security update for CentOS 4 i386: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0039.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: i386: updates/i386/RPMS/cpp-3.4.6-11.el4_8.1.i386.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0039 Moderate CentOS 4 x86_64 gcc and gcc4 - security update

2010-01-14 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0039 gcc and gcc4 security update for CentOS 4 x86_64: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0039.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: x86_64:

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0040 Moderate CentOS 3 i386 php - security update

2010-01-14 Thread Tru Huynh
entOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0040 php security update for CentOS 3 i386: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0040.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: i386: updates/i386/RPMS/php-4.3.2-54.ent.i386.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0040 Moderate CentOS 4 x86_64 php - security update

2010-01-14 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0040 php security update for CentOS 4 x86_64: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0040.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: x86_64: updates/x86_64/RPMS/php-4.3.9-3.29.x86_64.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0044 Important CentOS 4 i386 pidgin - security update

2010-01-14 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0044 pidgin security update for CentOS 4 i386: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0044.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: i386: updates/i386/RPMS/finch-2.6.5-1.el4.1.i386.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0044 Important CentOS 4 x86_64 pidgin - security update

2010-01-14 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0044 pidgin security update for CentOS 4 x86_64: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0044.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: x86_64: updates/x86_64/RPMS/finch-2.6.5-1.el4.1.x86_64.rpm

[CentOS-es] duda con delay_pools de Squid

2010-01-14 Thread Carlos Enzo Lazo Basaure
Hola Listeros mi duda es la siguiente , estoy configurando Squid en mi Centos y he tenido dudas con la configuración del Delay Pools, resulta que yo tengo un enlace de 100 Mb/s (Nacional) y 4 Mb/s (Internacional) , entonces la duda que me asalta es con cual de las dos velocidades debo trabajar

[CentOS-es] Offtopic: Asignar rutas a dos router diferentes.

2010-01-14 Thread Jorge García
Saludos amigos, tengo una pequeña consulta a ver si me pueden ayudar. Tengo un router 2wire que es el que maneja el dsl, es el que conecta con el proveedor y tiene un rango de IP de 192.168.2.x Tengo un Linksys WRT300N que se conecta al 2wire y distribuye el interneta las maquinas con un rango de

Re: [CentOS-es] Offtopic: Asignar rutas a dos router diferentes.

2010-01-14 Thread Carlos Martinez
Saludos. Probablemente tu WRT300N esta haciendo NAT y esa es la raiz de los problemas. Debes desactivar el NAT y configurar el enrutamiento en ambos routers. Con ello te quitas el problema de estar colocando rutas extras manualmente en los hosts. La otra alternativa si no sabes mucho de

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Max Hetrick Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 4:39 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Backup server The reason I really like BackupPC is the compression you can get. It really

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Les Mikesell Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 4:57 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] Backup server On 1/13/2010 9:08 AM, Gabriel Rosca wrote: My google searches would have

Re: [CentOS] 10 GBASE-T

2010-01-14 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 02:31:09PM -0800, nate wrote: 10GbE is really cheap these days(cheaper than 1GbE in some cases on a per Gb basis) if you need faster performance, and simple to configure, I wrote a blog on this a couple of months ago:

Re: [CentOS] 10 GBASE-T

2010-01-14 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:08:55AM +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 02:31:09PM -0800, nate wrote: 10GbE is really cheap these days(cheaper than 1GbE in some cases on a per Gb basis) if you need faster performance, and simple to configure, I wrote a blog on this a

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Les Mikesell Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 5:17 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] Backup server I've never had any problems with software raid5 in linux before, but you

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of S.Tindall Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 8:30 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Backup server So just use the stock epel package and you don't need to modify apache.

Re: [CentOS] yum install -y gcc?

2010-01-14 Thread John Doe
From: hadi motamedi motamed...@gmail.com I tried to install GCC3.x , required to compile Asterisk , on my CentOS 5 server as the followings : #yum install -y gcc First, didn't you intend to install compat-gcc-34 ? 'yum install gcc' would install gcc 4.x But in the middle of the installation ,

Re: [CentOS] yum install -y gcc?

2010-01-14 Thread Luis Trindade
wouldn't rpm -ivh --force gcc help you? :) -- Luís Trindade - John Doe jd...@yahoo.com wrote: From: hadi motamedi motamed...@gmail.com I tried to install GCC3.x , required to compile Asterisk , on my CentOS 5 server as the followings : #yum install -y gcc First, didn't you intend

Re: [CentOS] yum install -y gcc?

2010-01-14 Thread Peter Kjellstrom
On Thursday 14 January 2010, John Doe wrote: From: hadi motamedi motamed...@gmail.com I tried to install GCC3.x , required to compile Asterisk , on my CentOS 5 server as the followings : #yum install -y gcc First, didn't you intend to install compat-gcc-34 ? 'yum install gcc' would install

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread John Doe
From: Sorin Srbu sorin.s...@orgfarm.uu.se My google searches would have me believe that Amanda is the more popular choice for backup on linux. On this list it seems Backuppc is. Strange... amanda was created in 1991... BackupPC in 2001. That would explain it a bit... Also if tapes are the

Re: [CentOS] more kickstart - saving %pre decisions for %post

2010-01-14 Thread John Doe
From: Alan McKay alan.mc...@gmail.com I thought of that but I don't want to mess up what I already have working with manipulating files in /etc But at least I can try it to see if this much works It did mess up all my /etc work, and did not work anyway I was talking about tmp... Not sure

Re: [CentOS] yum install -y gcc?

2010-01-14 Thread Jake Shipton
On 14/01/10 09:49, Peter Kjellstrom wrote: On Thursday 14 January 2010, John Doe wrote: From: hadi motamedi motamed...@gmail.com I tried to install GCC3.x , required to compile Asterisk , on my CentOS 5 server as the followings : #yum install -y gcc First, didn't you intend to install

Re: [CentOS] 10 GBASE-T

2010-01-14 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:30:23AM +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:08:55AM +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 02:31:09PM -0800, nate wrote: 10GbE is really cheap these days(cheaper than 1GbE in some cases on a per Gb basis) if you need

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Benjamin Franz
Sorin Srbu wrote: Today I have five 500GB-disks raided on linux machine. Remove one for parity and I have 2TB of real space available. Doing a 0+1, ie 1TB, would indeed be better as performance goes, but 1TB of space, well, it just isn't enough unfortunately. As it is now, the 2TB

[CentOS] Problem with checkinstall

2010-01-14 Thread Bob McConnell
I installed checkinstall 1.6.2 on CentOS 5.4 VM (VMWare Server on WinXP). After getting the dependencies installed it compiled with no errors. But when I run it in its own source directory, I keep getting an error that I can't track down. The message is: install: cannot change ownership of

Re: [CentOS] Problem with checkinstall

2010-01-14 Thread Fernando Gleiser
- Original Message From: Bob McConnell rmcco...@lightlink.com To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org Sent: Thu, January 14, 2010 10:44:59 AM Subject: [CentOS] Problem with checkinstall I installed checkinstall 1.6.2 on CentOS 5.4 VM (VMWare Server on WinXP). After getting

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Les Mikesell
Sorin Srbu wrote: I've never had any problems with software raid5 in linux before, but you never know... There's a big write performance hit from raid5 (software or not). It may not be enough to be a showstopper but I wouldn't recommend it. Can you reconfigure to a 0+1 or some other type

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Benjamin Franz Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 2:12 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Backup server If you have any budget at all, invest in bigger drives. 7200 RPM 1 TB RAID

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Les Mikesell Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 3:14 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Backup server If you have any opportunity to change things, I'd get some larger drives and

Re: [CentOS] 10 GBASE-T

2010-01-14 Thread nate
Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: Have you paid attention to this? How big is the difference nowadays? Or I wonder if it was just on some specific product.. Depends on the product, my blog mentions a new product that draws less power on 10GbaseT vs fiber. As for latency I'm sure it's a bit more, but for

Re: [CentOS] 10 GBASE-T

2010-01-14 Thread nate
Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: 10GBase-T: - latency 2.6 us - power per port: 4-6W/port With the right gear this is much lower, only 1 switch on the market that is this good though the one mentioned in my blog, I'm sure others will follow at some point with the same or similar chipset,

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Les Mikesell
Sorin Srbu wrote: -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Benjamin Franz Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 2:12 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Backup server If you have any budget at all, invest in bigger

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Les Mikesell Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 3:55 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Backup server I haven't got a budget really. Today I asked for a new group-printer today

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Brian Mathis
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 9:37 AM, Sorin Srbu sorin.s...@orgfarm.uu.se wrote: -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Benjamin Franz Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 2:12 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Backup server

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Max Hetrick
Brian Mathis wrote: To put it into perspective, ask the manager how much it would cost the business if this data was unrecoverable? After that, if they still don't want to spend a few hundred $$s on the insurance, get it in writing that your manager understands the risk and print it out and

Re: [CentOS] Problem with checkinstall

2010-01-14 Thread Bob McConnell
Fernando Gleiser wrote: - Original Message From: Bob McConnell rmcco...@lightlink.com To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org Sent: Thu, January 14, 2010 10:44:59 AM Subject: [CentOS] Problem with checkinstall I installed checkinstall 1.6.2 on CentOS 5.4 VM (VMWare Server on

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 1/14/2010 9:08 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote: Go to the vendor's web site, enter their serial numbers and get an RMA for a free replacement. Every vendor has had bad batches. Already done. Still feel a bit burned by the whole matter though. Unfortunately, the only way commodity priced things get

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 1/14/2010 9:23 AM, Max Hetrick wrote: That's what led me to BackupPC in the first place. We used to use rsnapshot here, and there were quite a few customized hacked together things that we thought were running nightly, and they really weren't. So, when I started investigating, I realized

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread nate
Sorin Srbu wrote: Already done. Still feel a bit burned by the whole matter though. I still feel burned from IBM's 75GXP fiasco ~7 years ago, even joined the lawsuit at the time(and got booted by the judge because I was in another state), had probably an 80% failure rate on those disks. I got a

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread m . roth
Sorin Srbu wrote: Already done. Still feel a bit burned by the whole matter though. I still feel burned from IBM's 75GXP fiasco ~7 years ago, even joined the lawsuit at the time(and got booted by the judge because I was in another state), had probably an 80% failure rate on those disks. I

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Max Hetrick
Les Mikesell wrote: Backuppc will at least send you an email when the backups have failed for 3 days in a row. Yeah, I have this configured. Although, to be honest since I've set it up, I've not had any failures yet, so I'll have to wait until I do, ha. Max

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 1/14/2010 10:04 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Already done. Still feel a bit burned by the whole matter though. I still feel burned from IBM's 75GXP fiasco ~7 years ago, even joined the lawsuit at the time(and got booted by the judge because I was in another state), had probably an 80%

Re: [CentOS] 10 GBASE-T

2010-01-14 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 06:52:01AM -0800, nate wrote: Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: 10GBase-T: - latency 2.6 us - power per port: 4-6W/port With the right gear this is much lower, only 1 switch on the market that is this good though the one mentioned in my blog, I'm sure others will

Re: [CentOS] 10 GBASE-T

2010-01-14 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 06:49:07AM -0800, nate wrote: Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: Have you paid attention to this? How big is the difference nowadays? Or I wonder if it was just on some specific product.. Depends on the product, my blog mentions a new product that draws less power on

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread m . roth
On 1/14/2010 10:04 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Already done. Still feel a bit burned by the whole matter though. I still feel burned from IBM's 75GXP fiasco ~7 years ago, even snip OT but reminded me of that.. Seagate Barracudas - mid-nineties, and again three-four years ago.

Re: [CentOS] Bonding modes

2010-01-14 Thread Dirk H. Schulz
Hi, Thanks for you input. 802.3ad seems better but I am not in a position to terminate both links in the same switch or same stack. Some switches support LACP across several devices - for example the cisco 3750 with extended image can glue several switches together to one virtual switch and

[CentOS] [story] Thank goodness for links and caching DNS

2010-01-14 Thread Michael A. Peters
Right in the middle of doing something important on my Ubuntu box, the web quit working. However, I could get to sites in my /etc/hosts file. Sure enough, all three of my ISPs nameservers were down. I'm not a DNS guy, but on my CentOS boxes I always installed a caching DNS out of the box since

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 59, Issue 5

2010-01-14 Thread centos-announce-request
Send CentOS-announce mailing list submissions to centos-annou...@centos.org To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-announce or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 1/14/2010 10:41 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: On 1/14/2010 10:04 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Already done. Still feel a bit burned by the whole matter though. I still feel burned from IBM's 75GXP fiasco ~7 years ago, even snip OT but reminded me of that.. Seagate Barracudas -

[CentOS] NetworkManager won't save wireless keys

2010-01-14 Thread Kevin Kempter
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 how to get NetworkManager to save the keys? I've tried going to the 'edit connections' and adding the key there as well with no luck. Thanks in advance

Re: [CentOS] 10 GBASE-T

2010-01-14 Thread Peter Kjellstrom
On Thursday 14 January 2010, nate wrote: Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: 10GBase-T: - latency 2.6 us - power per port: 4-6W/port With the right gear this is much lower, only 1 switch on the market that is this good though the one mentioned in my blog, I'm sure others will follow at some

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

2010-01-14 Thread Frank Cox
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 how to get NetworkManager to save the keys? I've tried going to the 'edit connections'

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

2010-01-14 Thread Kevin Kempter
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 how to get NetworkManager to save the

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 1/14/2010 11:10 AM, Jussi Hirvi wrote: On 14.1.2010 17:59, Les Mikesell wrote: Backuppc will at least send you an email when the backups have failed for 3 days in a row. I probably should mention the one scenario it doesn't handle very well, though. If you have very large files that have

Re: [CentOS] unison versus rsync

2010-01-14 Thread Bill Campbell
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010, Joseph L. Casale wrote: I didn't think unison was maintained any more - and I wouldn't expect anything to beat rsync with the -z option on a slow link. I'd just use the -P option and restart it when/if it fails. It wouldn't hurt to do subsets first since they will be

Re: [CentOS] unison versus rsync

2010-01-14 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Another feature of rsync modules that can be useful is that each module can specify a user and group thus one can rsync user directories between systems where the user names are the same but uid and gid may differ. I have been looking at this all morning. Is there any way to auth with keys or

Re: [CentOS] unison versus rsync

2010-01-14 Thread Toby Bluhm
Joseph L. Casale wrote: Another feature of rsync modules that can be useful is that each module can specify a user and group thus one can rsync user directories between systems where the user names are the same but uid and gid may differ. I have been looking at this all morning. Is there any

[CentOS] High load since passing from rhas3 to centos4.8

2010-01-14 Thread fortin.pierre
We are migrating HP servers from RHAS3 to centos 4.8. Since, the load average is reaching really high values. Under usage we see loads of 15-20 instead of the 0.5-1.5 we were used to. I searched a lot for information on such an issue. Iostat, vmstat, top, ps. But I don't get significant hint.

Re: [CentOS] unison versus rsync

2010-01-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 1/14/2010 12:27 PM, Bill Campbell wrote: Another feature of rsync modules that can be useful is that each module can specify a user and group thus one can rsync user directories between systems where the user names are the same but uid and gid may differ. If you are running as root, rsync

Re: [CentOS] High load since passing from rhas3 to centos4.8

2010-01-14 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 2:12 PM, fortin.pie...@bell.ca wrote: We are migrating HP servers from RHAS3 to centos 4.8. Since, the load average is reaching really high values. Under usage we see loads of 15-20 instead of the 0.5-1.5 we were used to. I searched a lot for information on such an

Re: [CentOS] unison versus rsync

2010-01-14 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Put them here: http://rpms.linuxpowered.net/hpn-ssh/ All the usual disclaimers apply, I have these running on a few dozen systems at different data centers running file transfers 24/7 for the past year now that I think about it. Nate, That's great! I am not convinced yet that an rsync daemon

Re: [CentOS] unison versus rsync

2010-01-14 Thread nate
Joseph L. Casale wrote: For the sake of being ready Saturday, what is the most secure (not using ssh) to authenticate in a script with an rsync daemon? Looks like it only does the user:pass pairs (not really good for script) or host based wrapper style security? If the IPs are static then

Re: [CentOS] unison versus rsync

2010-01-14 Thread Bill Campbell
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010, Joseph L. Casale wrote: Another feature of rsync modules that can be useful is that each module can specify a user and group thus one can rsync user directories between systems where the user names are the same but uid and gid may differ. I have been looking at this all

Re: [CentOS] High load since passing from rhas3 to centos4.8

2010-01-14 Thread fortin.pierre
We are migrating HP servers from RHAS3 to centos 4.8. Since, the load average is reaching really high values. Under usage we see loads of 15-20 instead of the 0.5-1.5 we were used to. I searched a lot for information on such an issue. Iostat, vmstat, top, ps. But I don't get significant

Re: [CentOS] 8-15 TB storage: any recommendations?

2010-01-14 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 01/12/2010 10:43 AM, John Doe wrote: On the other hand, here, we have around 30 HP servers. Some DL360/380/180 G5/G6 with CentOS 4/5 and, in 2 years, only 3 drives failed... That's it; no other problems... Drives is hardly the issue - most of them are going to be seagate anyway. My main

Re: [CentOS] 8-15 TB storage: any recommendations?

2010-01-14 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 08:07:43PM +, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 01/12/2010 10:43 AM, John Doe wrote: On the other hand, here, we have around 30 HP servers. Some DL360/380/180 G5/G6 with CentOS 4/5 and, in 2 years, only 3 drives failed... That's it; no other problems... Drives is

Re: [CentOS] 8-15 TB storage: any recommendations?

2010-01-14 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 01/12/2010 03:51 PM, nate wrote: I've used HP/cciss on a couple hundred systems over the past 7 years, can only recall 2 issues, both around a drive failing the controller didn't force the drive off line, and there was no way to force it off line using the command line tool, so had to go on

Re: [CentOS] 8-15 TB storage: any recommendations?

2010-01-14 Thread John R Pierce
Karanbir Singh wrote: My main issue with that kit is that the linux drivers are very basic, lack most management capabilities and fail often with obscure issues. And, as Peter pointed out already, they are not really exposing a proper scsi interface, but modeled around a really old ata

Re: [CentOS] 8-15 TB storage: any recommendations?

2010-01-14 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 08:14:52PM +, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 01/12/2010 03:51 PM, nate wrote: I've used HP/cciss on a couple hundred systems over the past 7 years, can only recall 2 issues, both around a drive failing the controller didn't force the drive off line, and there was no

Re: [CentOS] High load since passing from rhas3 to centos4.8

2010-01-14 Thread Les Mikesell
On 1/14/2010 1:12 PM, fortin.pie...@bell.ca wrote: We are migrating HP servers from RHAS3 to centos 4.8. Since, the load average is reaching really high values. Under usage we see loads of 15-20 instead of the 0.5-1.5 we were used to. I searched a lot for information on such an issue. Iostat,

Re: [CentOS] High load since passing from rhas3 to centos4.8

2010-01-14 Thread fortin.pierre
We are migrating HP servers from RHAS3 to centos 4.8. Since, the load average is reaching really high values. Under usage we see loads of 15-20 instead of the 0.5-1.5 we were used to. I searched a lot for information on such an issue. Iostat, vmstat, top, ps. But I don't get significant

Re: [CentOS] High load since passing from rhas3 to centos4.8

2010-01-14 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 3:02 PM, fortin.pie...@bell.ca wrote: Are you by any chance now running a CPU throttling program and weren't before? ACPI is not enabled. Other than that I couldn't tell. Sorry if it sounds noob. What can I check to be sure nothing is throttling the CPU? Check if

Re: [CentOS] High load since passing from rhas3 to centos4.8

2010-01-14 Thread JohnS
On Thu, 2010-01-14 at 15:47 -0500, fortin.pie...@bell.ca wrote: We are migrating HP servers from RHAS3 to centos 4.8. Since, the load average is reaching really high values. Under usage we see loads of 15-20 instead of the 0.5-1.5 we were used to. I searched a lot for information on

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] High load since passing from rhas3 to centos4.8

2010-01-14 Thread Fernando Gleiser
- Original Message From: fortin.pie...@bell.ca fortin.pie...@bell.ca To: centos@centos.org Sent: Thu, January 14, 2010 5:47:43 PM Subject: Re: [CentOS] High load since passing from rhas3 to centos4.8 The purpose of the server is to run NMS Telephony cards. The only support is

Re: [CentOS] [story] Thank goodness for links and caching DNS

2010-01-14 Thread Jorge Fábregas
On Thursday 14 January 2010 12:52:15 Michael A. Peters wrote: This is the second time in the last 6 months that all three of my ISP's nameservers have gone down, You can also use Google's free Caching Nameservers (a recent offering) with some easy-to-remember ip's; 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4

Re: [CentOS] [story] Thank goodness for links and caching DNS

2010-01-14 Thread Michael A. Peters
Jorge Fábregas wrote: On Thursday 14 January 2010 12:52:15 Michael A. Peters wrote: This is the second time in the last 6 months that all three of my ISP's nameservers have gone down, You can also use Google's free Caching Nameservers (a recent offering) with some easy-to-remember ip's;

Re: [CentOS] Are SSD disks worth the cost for server usage?

2010-01-14 Thread James Matthews
I concur that I would not use them on anything important. On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 12:13 AM, Noob Centos Admin centos.ad...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, - A: one is with 80 GB SSD (and 12 GB memory) http://www.ovh.co.uk/products/eg_ssd.xml - B: the other with 750 GB SATA2 (and 8 GB memory).

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Brian Mathis Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 4:07 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Backup server [...] So you need to be able to walk the fine line between these two. I'm

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Les Mikesell Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 4:48 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] Backup server Unfortunately, the only way commodity priced things get large scale real-world

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of nate Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 5:00 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] Backup server I still feel burned from IBM's 75GXP fiasco ~7 years ago, even joined the lawsuit at