Hi,
On 03/03/2010 09:23 PM, R P Herrold wrote:
[herr...@centos-5 ~]$ rpm -qi sos
Name: sos
the only issue with sos ( son of sysreport! ) is that it provides a lot
of info, including many things that people would consider 'sensitive' in
security and privacy terms. Not sure if I'd want
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 3:22 AM, Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann d...@ribalba.de wrote:
On 02/03/2010 02:12, Manuel Wolfshant wrote:
Centos ships with
server 0.centos.pool.ntp.org
server 1.centos.pool.ntp.org
server 2.centos.pool.ntp.org
I just want to add something that people know
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.org wrote:
On 03/03/2010 09:23 PM, R P Herrold wrote:
[herr...@centos-5 ~]$ rpm -qi sos
Name : sos
the only issue with sos ( son of sysreport! ) is that it provides a lot
of info, including many things that people would
R P Herrold wrote on 03/03/2010 04:23 PM:
On Wed, 3 Mar 2010, Phil Schaffner wrote:
Added an entry to http://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/General :
23. How do I provide appropriate information about my system when asking
questions?
Comments, corrections, and other (constructive :-) ) criticisms
On 03/04/2010 01:54 PM, Phil Schaffner wrote:
Added an entry to http://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/General :
Thanks for the comments Russ, but as Karanbir says, sysreport/sos
provides a LOT of information. We were shooting at much smaller targets
with the scripts. I should have mentioned - The
On 03/04/2010 08:27 AM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
sos... is the *best* idea here...
Honestly, IMHO we are really looking for the proverbial low hanging
fruit of information. I suspect that not many are willing to dig
through the sysreport mountain of information. This forum is not really
a one stop,
On 4 March 2010 14:27, Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.org wrote:
So the issue here is :
- define what we want out of it ( I am not sure this has been defined
anywhere )
The pre-issue to that is a definition of we, as used by KB, above.
Needless to say, what the *forum community* want out of
On 03/04/2010 09:31 AM, Alan Bartlett wrote:
...
It can very easily be GPL'd. I suspect that Phil, PJ and Michael
(pschaff, pjwelsh michaelnel of the forum community) would be
agreeable.
Alan.
I (pjwelsh) have no issues with GPL'ing any minor contribution to this
script that I may have
On 03/04/2010 03:31 PM, Alan Bartlett wrote:
Needless to say, what the *forum community* want out of it *has* been
defined and a reference *has* been provided.
Where should I look to see this definition ? The forum thread is woolly
at best. It seems to start with a 'when I was ... we did ...
On 4 March 2010 15:51, Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.org wrote:
I dont want to get in the way or be irritating,
I can publicly assure you that you are not. ;-)
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
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
Ralph's comments:
I am not talking about flakey hardware, I am talking about the first
solutions for running the nividia kernel in a dom0. Those lead to
spontaneous reboots at least twice a day ...
So if you say that it now is working and is stable - I have nothing
against that article on
Ned Slider wrote on 03/04/2010 11:21 AM:
...
Which is exactly the point of bringing it to this list for discussion,
so what started life as a (suggestion for a) tool to assist forum
community members/helpers may also be considered by helpers in other
community support channels (i.e, IRC and
Buenos dias, necesito un programa con entorno gráfico que haga copias de
seguridad a un ftp externo. Si no tiene entorno gráfico no es un problema
pero preferiblemente que lo tenga más que nada para el cliente. Si alguien
conoce alguno que me pueda recomendar y demas es que despues de tener el
Hola, no exactaente, creo q cuando s elevanta apache por default ya tiene el
puerto 80 listen, eso se ve en /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf, :), pero te
cuento, solo localmente probe, service httpd status, por defaul dice esta
parado, pero luego service httpd start y ahi ya esta lsto, todo bien, ahora
muchas gracias espero que me sirva
-Mensaje Original-
De: Sebastian Juarez ssebb...@gmail.com
Para: centos-es@centos.org
Enviado: Mie, 3 Mar 2010 3:47 pm
Asunto: Re: [CentOS-es] help
man yum.conf
en el archivo /etc/yum.conf agregar:
proxy=http://lalala.lelele.com:[puerto]
salu2
Hi,
I am trying to fix a problem I have for about a week now.
The environment is:
--several independent servers with Centos5.4 on the latest patchlevel
(example will be server2) All of them are working properly.
--a machine with Xen installed to host some virtual machines
(xenserver1)
--domu
From: Tim Nelson tnel...@rockbochs.com
I'm about to embark on some remote management testing and need a way to login
to
a remote system running CentOS 4.x/5.x via SSH, su to root (using a
password),
then execute a command.
Maybe try /etc/securetty
JD
From: Michael Klinosky m...@enter.net
I installed CentOS 5.3 on a desktop box, and I'm having a problem with
the splash screen resolution (during bootup).
Try to add vga=XXX at the end of the grub kernel line...
Hello,
After some fiddling with the server now I have broken RAID1 with the
current mirror on the disk with few unreadable sectors. If I try to
re-add other disk to the mirror resync goes till those bad sectors and
then starts from the beginning. And so on.
Is it possible to somehow force
2010/3/4 Mindaugas Riauba m...@kilimas.com:
Hello,
After some fiddling with the server now I have broken RAID1 with the
current mirror on the disk with few unreadable sectors. If I try to
re-add other disk to the mirror resync goes till those bad sectors and
then starts from the beginning.
On 03/03/2010 16:31, Kai Schaetzl wrote:
Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann wrote on Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:07:15 +:
[1] http://wiki.centos.org/ArtWork/Style/Promo/Posters
Do you mean that as a template with the community text as an example?
(and the ability to use much bigger text there?)
I would
Hi all
What is the best practice to remove all data in the disk?
ls fdisk ok or use dd
Can data be recovered?
and what is the dd command?
Thank you
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On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 6:31 PM, chloe K chloekcy2...@yahoo.ca wrote:
Hi all
What is the best practice to remove all data in the disk?
ls fdisk ok or use dd
Can data be recovered?
and what is the dd command?
fdisk just repartiions the disk.
dd is an axe. It can be used to
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 1:01 PM, chloe K chloekcy2...@yahoo.ca wrote:
What is the best practice to remove all data in the disk?
If you want to securely remove the data, I recommend using a tool like DBAN.
If you want to just wipe out the partition boot sector for a clean
reinstallation, dd'ing
-Original Message-
From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On
Behalf
Of Hakan Koseoglu
Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 2:54 PM
To: CentOS mailing list
Subject: Re: [CentOS] help fdisk and dd
What is the best practice to remove all data in the disk?
If you want
On 4 March 2010 14:01, Sorin Srbu sorin.s...@orgfarm.uu.se wrote:
I second that. Dban is the niftiest thing since sliced bread. Very handy
tool, if a bit slow. But I guess that comes with the territory. 8-)
The ATA Secure Erase command is generally faster but more difficult -
see
Hello folks,
I successfully stopped the software RAID. How can I delete the ones
found on scan? I also see them in dmesg.
[r...@extragreen ~]# mdadm --stop --scan ; echo $?
0
[r...@extragreen ~]# mdadm --examine --scan
ARRAY /dev/md0 level=raid5 num-devices=4
Bazy wrote:
Hello folks,
I successfully stopped the software RAID. How can I delete the ones
found on scan? I also see them in dmesg.
Change the partition type to something else so they won't be automatically
scanned.
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lesmikes...@gmail.com
-Original Message-
From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On
Behalf
Of Benjamin Donnachie
Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 3:11 PM
To: CentOS mailing list
Subject: Re: [CentOS] help fdisk and dd
On 4 March 2010 14:01, Sorin Srbu sorin.s...@orgfarm.uu.se wrote:
I
From: chloe K chloekcy2...@yahoo.ca
What is the best practice to remove all data in the disk?
ls fdisk ok or use dd
Maybe something like (replace the ?):
- fast but not secure:
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/?d? bs=4096
- slow but more secure:
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/?d? bs=4096
- n times
Hi all
What is the best practice to remove all data in the disk?
ls fdisk ok or use dd
Can data be recovered?
and what is the dd command?
Thank you
http://www.dban.org/
Default with boot and nuke is three (or is it four?) passes, but you can
tell it full US DoD seven passes, which
From: John Doe jd...@yahoo.com
From: chloe K
What is the best practice to remove all data in the disk?
ls fdisk ok or use dd
Maybe something like (replace the ?):
- fast but not secure:
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/?d? bs=4096
- slow but more secure:
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/?d?
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 6:41 AM, Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann d...@ribalba.de wrote:
On 03/03/2010 16:31, Kai Schaetzl wrote:
Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann wrote on Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:07:15 +:
[1] http://wiki.centos.org/ArtWork/Style/Promo/Posters
Do you mean that as a template with the community
John R Pierce wrote:
Les Mikesell wrote:
I mostly use VMware Server, but the systems were set up before the ESXi product
was free. Starting over, I'd install ESXi on the bare metal, then whatever you
want as guests. You do need a windows machines to run the console client for
I used to manage ~150 Linux desktop and would have to do one off scripts
to make updates. Fortunately I found Puppet and now I never have to do
things like this any more but here's the Bash/Expect combo that I used
to use:
chris$ ./mass_copy.sh:
#!/bin/sh
export ROOTPW='secret1'
export
Hi.
[1] http://wiki.centos.org/ArtWork/Style/Promo/Posters
I have reworked the page for poster mockups and just added one:
http://wiki.centos.org/ArtWork/Poster
Best Regards
Marcus
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On 3/4/2010 10:16 AM, Chris Murphy wrote:
I used to manage ~150 Linux desktop and would have to do one off scripts
to make updates. Fortunately I found Puppet and now I never have to do
things like this any more but here's the Bash/Expect combo that I used
to use:
chris$ ./mass_copy.sh:
- Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote:
What's the problem with key-based ssh directly as root?
Not a thing, except I'd have to login and update that many systems before I'm
able to get any real work done. Maybe I'll use the presented expect scripting
(very similar to my test run)
On 3/4/2010 10:58 AM, Tim Nelson wrote:
What's the problem with key-based ssh directly as root?
Not a thing, except I'd have to login and update that many systems before I'm
able to get any real work done. Maybe I'll use the presented expect scripting
(very similar to my test run) to get
On Mar 4, 2010, at 10:58 AM, Tim Nelson wrote:
- Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote:
What's the problem with key-based ssh directly as root?
Not a thing, except I'd have to login and update that many systems before I'm
able to get any real work done. Maybe I'll use the
Looks nice.
Kai
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Sorin Srbu wrote:
I second that. Dban is the niftiest thing since sliced bread. Very handy
tool, if a bit slow. But I guess that comes with the territory. 8-)
DBAN runs at wire speed. Its just that disks with 100s or 1000s of
gigabytes take a long long time to fully write.
DBAN's default
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 8:28 AM, David Hrbáč hrbac.c...@seznam.cz wrote:
Dne 12.2.2010 3:08, Rob Kampen napsal(a):
David,
Happy to test if these are going to be hosted on CentOS Plus.
Hope that is the case.
Rob
Rob,
sorry, but this is personal project. I'm not related to Centos team.
What am I doing wrong here? I need to be able to write to /var/cvs.
This used to work before I moved these groups into an LDAP directory
instead of /etc/group:
[scaro...@watcher:/var/cvs]$ touch test.txt
touch: cannot touch `test.txt': Permission denied
[scaro...@watcher:/var/cvs]$ ls -ld
Sorin Srbu wrote:
I second that. Dban is the niftiest thing since sliced bread. Very handy
tool, if a bit slow. But I guess that comes with the territory. 8-)
DBAN runs at wire speed. Its just that disks with 100s or 1000s of
gigabytes take a long long time to fully write.
DBAN's default
On Thu, March 4, 2010 2:00 pm, Sean Carolan wrote:
What am I doing wrong here? I need to be able to write to /var/cvs.
This used to work before I moved these groups into an LDAP directory
instead of /etc/group:
[scaro...@watcher:/var/cvs]$ touch test.txt
touch: cannot touch `test.txt':
John Doe wrote:
From: chloe K chloekcy2...@yahoo.ca
What is the best practice to remove all data in the disk?
ls fdisk ok or use dd
Maybe something like (replace the ?):
- fast but not secure:
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/?d? bs=4096
- slow but more secure:
dd if=/dev/zero
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
[...]
Alternatively, the answer on another techie mailing list I'm on is that
you could disassemble the disks and use thermite.
Just a hammer, no need to disassemble the case.
Mike
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Oppose
John Doe wrote:
Oops, for the slow procedures, it is /dev/random instead of /dev/zero...
Ah, ok, disregard the other message.
Mike
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This message made from 100%
What is the output of 'ls -l /var/cvs/test.txt' ?
Marko
No, it doesn't exist. Oddly I have another user called cfmaster who
can write files in there just fine:
[cfmas...@watcher cvs]$ pwd
/var/cvs
[cfmas...@watcher cvs]$ touch test.txt
[cfmas...@watcher cvs]$ id cfmaster
uid=5101(cfmaster)
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
[...]
Alternatively, the answer on another techie mailing list I'm on is that
you could disassemble the disks and use thermite.
Just a hammer, no need to disassemble the case.
I dunno, a buddy who was in army intel back in the early eighties told me,
about 10 years
On 4 March 2010 19:24, Sean Carolan scaro...@gmail.com wrote:
No, it doesn't exist. Oddly I have another user called cfmaster who
can write files in there just fine:
When was the user scarolan added to the cvsgrp group? Have you logged
out and back in since?
Ben
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
I wrote
[...]
Alternatively, the answer on another techie mailing list I'm on is that
you could disassemble the disks and use thermite.
Just a hammer, no need to disassemble the case.
I dunno, a buddy who was in army intel back in the early eighties told me,
about
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
That may be the case, but the laws and regulations still want that level
of security, due to the regular one of our people lost a laptop/it was
stolen, and 7 zillion PII* got stolen!!!
mark yes, I am working for the gov't
the oft-quoted 1995 vintage DoD
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
I dunno, a buddy who was in army intel back in the early eighties told me,
about 10 years ago, that they could flatten out the platters and read some
data. Thermite not only melts the platters, but will hit the Curie point.
in the 80s, disks held 10-20MB per 5.25
Hi list,
I can install the default ppp-2.4.4-2, but when I try to
install an rpm I built from Sangoma's ppp-2.4.4.5 (using
checkinstall-1.6.1) I get this error:
# rpm -ivh ppp.2.4.4.5-1.eai.i386.rpm
error: Failed dependencies:
ppp 2.4.3-3 conflicts with kernel-2.6.18-162.2.1.el5.i686
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Sean Carolan scaro...@gmail.com wrote:
What am I doing wrong here? I need to be able to write to /var/cvs.
This used to work before I moved these groups into an LDAP directory
instead of /etc/group:
You might want to check that the cvsgrp group ID in /etc/group
Hi. I've just installed CentOS 5.4 on my IBM T61 laptop.
By default, I get the same image (duplicate screens) on the
laptop's LCD and on the external monitor; I want to set up
separate screens but my X server crashes when I start
Display or Screen Resolution control panels or press
Function-F7
On Thu, 4 Mar 2010, Bob Beers wrote:
Hi list,
I can install the default ppp-2.4.4-2, but when I try to
install an rpm I built from Sangoma's ppp-2.4.4.5 (using
checkinstall-1.6.1) I get this error:
# rpm -ivh ppp.2.4.4.5-1.eai.i386.rpm
error: Failed dependencies:
ppp 2.4.3-3
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Nux n...@li.nux.ro wrote:
Hi Bob,
building RPMs with checkinstall isn't really standard and it will cause
problems. Better build from source so you avoid the rpm conflicts or ask
someone here to build a proper RPM.
ok, sounds like good advice ...
The source
Hi,
at http://www.centos.org/product.html show that centos support SPARC
architecture. Where can i download a iso?
The only one i can find is this:
http://beta.centos.org/centos/4.2beta/os/sparc/ and this link is broken.
Best Regard's
Luigi Castro Cardeles
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
I wrote
[...]
Alternatively, the answer on another techie mailing list I'm on is
that
you could disassemble the disks and use thermite.
Just a hammer, no need to disassemble the case.
I dunno, a buddy who was in army intel back in the early eighties told
me,
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
That may be the case, but the laws and regulations still want that level
of security, due to the regular one of our people lost a laptop/it was
stolen, and 7 zillion PII* got stolen!!!
mark yes, I am working for the gov't
But not the DoD, let me say.
the
On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 14:52 -0500, Kwan Lowe wrote:
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Sean Carolan scaro...@gmail.com wrote:
What am I doing wrong here? I need to be able to write to /var/cvs.
This used to work before I moved these groups into an LDAP directory
instead of /etc/group:
You
We run the distro HylaFax on a CentOS-5.4 host. On infrequent
occasions we notice that the server will not pick up an incoming
call. It reports listening to modem rings.
Now, it seems to me that picking up the call should be under the
control of the modem but I notice that there exists a
I have a grub.conf (below) with pci=nomsi, also /proc/cmdline and dmesg
| more
do not show the pci=nomsi.
How can this be? there are no strange characters after quiet and before
pci=nomsi.
It was edited with vi.
What can I do to get this parameter in my kernel boot line.
Jerry
Jerry Geis wrote:
I have a grub.conf (below) with pci=nomsi, also /proc/cmdline and dmesg
| more
do not show the pci=nomsi.
Have you tried booting up, and before GRUB goes on to boot,
trying to edit the command line? Then you'll see what GRUB
actually thinks it needs to do.
Mike
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Hello all,
I have been exploring the various intrusion detection systems available for the
Linux platform and was wondering what ones you all would recommend? I have used
AIDE before and while it is extremely easy to setup, it does not support the
ability to send alerts as files are changed
On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 16:02 -0600, Dan Burkland wrote:
Hello all,
I have been exploring the various intrusion detection systems available for
the Linux platform and was wondering what ones you all would recommend? I
have used AIDE before and while it is extremely easy to setup, it does
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Dan Burkland dburk...@nmdp.org wrote:
Hello all,
I have been exploring the various intrusion detection systems available for
the Linux platform and was wondering what ones you all would recommend? I
have used AIDE before and while it is extremely easy to
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Dan Burkland dburk...@nmdp.org wrote:
Hello all,
I have been exploring the various intrusion detection systems available for
the Linux platform and was wondering what ones you all would recommend? I
have used AIDE before and while it is extremely easy to
Jim Perrin wrote:
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Dan Burkland dburk...@nmdp.org wrote:
Hello all,
I have been exploring the various intrusion detection systems
available for the Linux platform and was wondering what ones you
all would recommend? I have used AIDE before and while it is
having a group with the same name in both /etc/group and LDAP groups
would be the surest path to insanity. Likewise, for /etc/passwd and LDAP
users.
I just needed to log out and back in again. Thanks for all your help!
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Dan Burkland wrote:
Hello all,
I have been exploring the various intrusion detection systems available for the
Linux platform and was wondering what ones you all would recommend? I have used
AIDE before and while it is extremely easy to setup, it does not support the
ability to send alerts
On Thu, Mar 04, 2010, James B. Byrne wrote:
We run the distro HylaFax on a CentOS-5.4 host. On infrequent
occasions we notice that the server will not pick up an incoming
call. It reports listening to modem rings.
Now, it seems to me that picking up the call should be under the
control of the
Hey
I want to start the next Newsletter early so it can be a little more
relaxed. The next release will be the 1. April.
I really need someone to *interview*, just drop me a mail and I will
send you a few questions. This can be anyone from the community that has
some sort of CentOS install.
Greetings,
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 3:32 AM, Dan Burkland dburk...@nmdp.org wrote:
Hello all,
I have been exploring the various intrusion detection systems available for
the Linux platform and was wondering what ones you all would recommend? I
have used AIDE before and while it is extremely
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:02 AM, Dan Burkland dburk...@nmdp.org wrote:
Hello all,
I have been exploring the various intrusion detection systems available for
the Linux platform and was wondering what ones you all would recommend? I
have used AIDE before and while it is extremely easy to
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