Re: [CentOS-virt] SOLVED! Xen HVM domU won't start since updates to 2.6.18-164.15.1 kernels

2010-04-11 Thread Aaron Clark
On 03/31/2010 11:50 PM, Aaron Clark wrote: I'm going to tinker with this for a bit to try and figure out what difference from the previous config is actually the cause of the issue. I just had the other, formerly working VM, bail with the same symptoms once I got this one work. The workaround

Re: [CentOS] (no subject)

2010-04-11 Thread lhecking
Benjamin Franz writes: James Bensley wrote: What is this supposed to be Mike? I can't get to the site, eventually it times out? It isn't from Mike. It is some spambot using his forged mail ID to post to the list. It is a common trick to by-pass member's only posting filters. It came

[CentOS] everything seems to hang, but system is idle?

2010-04-11 Thread Rudi Ahlers
Hi All, My one server recently started acting very weird. At fist I couldn't import any images with cobbler as rsync crashes the whole time. I was told to ask on the cobbler list (maybe it's not supported here?) but I left it at that (subscribed to far too many lists already). Yesteday I wanted

Re: [CentOS] everything seems to hang, but system is idle?

2010-04-11 Thread JohnS
On Sun, 2010-04-11 at 12:58 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: At the same time I can open a new SSH session and do whatevery I like. But it seems that running a command which takes time to complete hangs. --- Try killing off those rsyncs and try it again. You need to provide some other type of error

Re: [CentOS] everything seems to hang, but system is idle?

2010-04-11 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 2:04 PM, JohnS jse...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 2010-04-11 at 12:58 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: At the same time I can open a new SSH session and do whatevery I like. But it seems that running a command which takes time to complete hangs. --- Try killing off those

Re: [CentOS] everything seems to hang, but system is idle?

2010-04-11 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Rudi Ahlers rudiahl...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 2:04 PM, JohnS jse...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 2010-04-11 at 12:58 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: At the same time I can open a new SSH session and do whatevery I like. But it seems that running a

Re: [CentOS] everything seems to hang, but system is idle?

2010-04-11 Thread Geoff Galitz
Check dmesg. The kernel may be reporting disk or filesystem IO problems that are not going to syslog. -geoff - Geoff Galitz Blankenheim NRW, Germany http://www.galitz.org/ http://german-way.com/blog/ -Original Message- From:

Re: [CentOS] everything seems to hang, but system is idle?

2010-04-11 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Geoff Galitz ge...@galitz.org wrote: Check dmesg.  The kernel may be reporting disk or filesystem IO problems that are not going to syslog. -geoff - Thanx Geoff, Already checked that, without any decent lead either:

Re: [CentOS] everything seems to hang, but system is idle?

2010-04-11 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 6:58 AM, Rudi Ahlers rudiahl...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] At the same time I can open a new SSH session and do whatevery I like. But it seems that running a command which takes time to complete hangs. Is the server mounting any remote filesystems?

Re: [CentOS] everything seems to hang, but system is idle?

2010-04-11 Thread Geoff Galitz
Thanx Geoff, Already checked that, without any decent lead either: Have you tried iostat, vmstat or sar to see if there is unusual activity? Were there any changes to the kernel lately (such as an update or a new module)? Or perhaps an NFS/CIFS mount gone wonky causing blocking?

Re: [CentOS] everything seems to hang, but system is idle?

2010-04-11 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Kwan Lowe kwan.l...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 6:58 AM, Rudi Ahlers rudiahl...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] At the same time I can open a new SSH session and do whatevery I like. But it seems that running a command which takes time to complete hangs.

Re: [CentOS] everything seems to hang, but system is idle?

2010-04-11 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Geoff Galitz ge...@galitz.org wrote: Thanx Geoff, Already checked that, without any decent lead either: Have you tried iostat, vmstat or sar to see if there is unusual activity? Were there any changes to the kernel lately (such as an update or a new

Re: [CentOS] ulimit [SOLVED]

2010-04-11 Thread Miguel Medalha
I know it works because I just tested it and it survived the server's reboot. I ran ulimit -a and the new value was there. ...from a login shell. If you don't have a login shell /etc/profile isn't read on bash startup. In my case, I am doing the change because of Samba. When you

Re: [CentOS] ulimit [SOLVED]

2010-04-11 Thread aurfalien
I know it works because I just tested it and it survived the server's reboot. I ran ulimit -a and the new value was there. ...from a login shell. If you don't have a login shell /etc/profile isn't read on bash startup. In my case, I am doing the change because of Samba. When you run

Re: [CentOS] ulimit [SOLVED]

2010-04-11 Thread Keith Keller
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 03:49:04PM +0100, Miguel Medalha wrote: In my case, I am doing the change because of Samba. When you run tesparm, the lastest versions of Samba give the following warning: rlimit_max: rlimit_max (1024) below minimum Windows limit (16384) When I add the line

Re: [CentOS] ulimit [SOLVED]

2010-04-11 Thread aurfalien
In my case, I am doing the change because of Samba. When you run tesparm, the lastest versions of Samba give the following warning: In any case, if surviving the boot process is desired, the changes should specifically be tested at boot, not just from a root login shell. This issue trips up

[CentOS] (no subject)

2010-04-11 Thread Les Mikesell
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[CentOS] Hosting Reco

2010-04-11 Thread Joseph L. Casale
I have two needs that require offsite hosting now, anyone know offhand of any of the unlimited storage/bandwidth vendors that exist now that allow remote scp|rsync access to the data, not just in shell scp use? I'm hunting around and its apparently hard to get a straight answer... vps or

[CentOS] Yum/WGET/HTTP sourceforge etc.

2010-04-11 Thread tony . chamberlain
I am having a problem with 5.4 that I did not have with 4.5. The problem happens only sometimes but in specific instances. Basically a summary of the problem is that certain network transactions timeout. The specfic instances are with wget, rpm, http. The problem usually, but not always, occurs

Re: [CentOS] Yum/WGET/HTTP sourceforge etc.

2010-04-11 Thread Rob Kampen
On Apr 11, 2010, at 6:57 PM, tony.chamberl...@lemko.com wrote: I am having a problem with 5.4 that I did not have with 4.5. The problem happens only sometimes but in specific instances. Basically a summary of the problem is that certain network transactions timeout. The specfic