Re: [CentOS] What NAS device(s) do you use? And why?

. On our model we can scale up by an extra three drive chassis if we wish, giving us up to 48TB (based on 1TB SAS disks). The 5210 5410 will scale up to an extra six chassis giving the user up to 84TB, more if they spring for 2TB SAS disks. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only

Re: [CentOS] use parted to create raw paration????

fdisk /dev/sde Hit p to see the list of partitions.  Press d to delete a partition.  Press n for a new partition. Or you can just use t to change the filesystem type. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] how to install Linux on an IBM xserver 335 server without graphics card?

. All you need to get access to the console on these units is a C2T Breakout cable. It looks like a custom KVM cable with PS2/VGA ports on one end and a DVI port on the other. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] Intel NIC

I can confirm the socket/cpu limitation is at least 8, at least on ESXi 3.x. I have an 8 core IBM x445 running on a free license. :-) -- Drew On 12/19/2010, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote: On 12/19/10 8:40 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: But the ESXi version isn't exactly fair to someone

Re: [CentOS] Intel NIC

are disabled. Otherwise the host's hardware limits are the same. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] 2 Ethernet cabling question

The colors do not matter.  What matters is the pairs. And every person who comes after you will curse your work because *both* the colors *and* the pairs are part of the 568A/B standard. In my shop if you tried that you'd be very quickly looking for work elsewhere. ;-) -- Drew Nothing

Re: [CentOS] appliance to embed Centos

Intel Jetway, is they seem to prefer Realtek chipsets onboard. Jetway I understand because of price points. Intel I don't as the Pro/1000 is a rock solid nic. That said, I've never had a problem with flaky drivers or hardware from Realtek. Maybe I'm just lucky. :-) -- Drew Nothing in life

Re: [CentOS] 2 Ethernet cabling question

, not for standard wiring. Don't tug on Superman's cape. Don't spit into the wind. Don't pull the mask off the old Lone Ranger, and don't mess around with the color coding of any electrical wiring. And with that I deem this thread finished. :-) -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only

Re: [CentOS] How to relocate $HOME directory

and pretty obvious what the files are for. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] glibc++6.2?

http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] glibc++6.2?

http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] ipsec with ipv4 and ipv6 not working

traffic over a IPv4 IPSEC tunnel you need to encapsulate the IPv6 payload within IPv4 packets. The reverse is also true of IPv4 over IPv6. This is why tunnel brokers like Freenet6 Teredo exist, you can't push IPv6 traffic out across an IPv4 only network without tunneling. -- Drew Nothing in life

Re: [CentOS] Strange Kernel for Centos 5.5

with. RTFM? :-) -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Server Specs..

on a convenient CD. I use it to pound on off-lease servers before we accept them from our Vendor. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

Re: [CentOS] OT: Ecommerce hosting

Would appreciate some suggestions for ecommerce hosting. Depends on what you want.  I use beanstream for the bit of stuff that I do. I think he meant web hosting for running an ecommerce oriented website. :-) +1 for BeanStream in any event. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared

Re: [CentOS] CentOS and Marvell SAS/SATA drivers

with a sysadmin I knew and download his knowledge about SCSI which he'd learned over the decades. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

CentOS no hard drives are recognised. One other thing to check, which is rare but I've seen before with your symptoms, is a controller that's not listed in the driver's PCI ID list. The chip onboard is a 1068e but if Supermicro used a nonstandard PCI ID, the driver wouldn't recognize it. -- Drew

Re: [CentOS] Race condition with mdadm at boot

to when it shows the POST screen. Swapping the 4GB of ECC RAM for a single non-ECC stick greatly speeds that process up so I assume there's some sort of tests it runs that can take a while. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] Add repo for xfig package

You don't have your base CentOS repository configured. What have you done to /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo, or have you been doing something strange to /etc/yum.conf? And what is this Rocks-5.4 repository? Rocks 5.4 is a recompile of CentOS 5 oriented towards compute clusters. -- Drew

Re: [CentOS] The delays on CentOS 5.6 are causing EPEL incompatibilities

already paying for a RHEL subscription, Novell's offer may have a lower cost or offer better value then RHEL -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] My new server

And I see I have to put in a PCI-E NIC, not a common-or-garden PCI. Why can't they leave things as they are ... Because a PCIe x1 slot smokes your run of the mill PCI slot any day? -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization platform choice

but VMware is trying to phase that out as most everything you can do with ESX's console can be done through ESXi's API's and the remote CLI. Only downside to the free version is certain API's are unavailable and if you need those features you may have to go to a paid version. -- Drew Nothing in life

Re: [CentOS] VMware vSphere Hypervisor (free ESXi) and mdraid

OS and doesn't care what it is given as a block device. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Can anyone suggest a SCSI 3 card in either PCI-X or PCI-E x 4 for a Dell Poweredge 2900?

. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] PCI-X/PCIe RAID controller.

but faster then the old PERC? I'm looking for something cheap that'll do RAID-10 but bonus points if it does RAID-5/6. :-) -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] PCI-X/PCIe RAID controller.

. In that case there's no real point upgrading. :-) The drives are U160's. I was just hoping a slightly newer card might be available that'd give me a speed boost for cheap. :-) -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] PCI-X/PCIe RAID controller.

backplane(s) can feed the u320 card and whether its bus can take the bandwidth. AFAIK, the back plane is rated at U320 speeds. The unit is a Supermicro CSE-M35S (SCA) which is listed as a U320 rated unit. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] PCI-X/PCIe RAID controller.

is sufficient to drive a pair of PCI-X 133 slots at full capacity. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] How can a company help, officially?

AFAIK. All I've done is applied the list's etiquette rules and am careful not to break them. So what are an extra mouse click or two here and there? -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] Where are the CentOS 6 security updates?

Note that this reply is not designed to stir up a bunch of list trolls and this thread degenerating into a pissing contest isn't going to help anyone. I'll just cue the drum-roll. :-) -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] 6.1 Update request

Step-1, get the major security stuff into 6.0/cr/. Step-3, Profit. ;-) -- Drew This started out as a hobby and spun horribly out of control. -Unknown ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Can't boot Centos6 ext4 partition from GAG bootloader

/boot as ext3. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Running Apache sites as separate users

chroot to have it's own independent copy? Or does he want to share the CMS core files across all instances? -- Drew ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Changes at Red Hat confouding CentOS

. :) All this on a two year old i3 w/ 6GB RAM. Set me back around $900. Larger screen? VGA or HDMI outputs. ;-) Nothing quite beats working on a 55 HDTV in your living room, especially when I have time for STO. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] When will 6.2 be released.

I think this was an attempt at humour, but it didn't work very well. :) For a second I thought it was a sarcastic troll. Then I saw Johnny's name on the email. It gave me a smile and a chuckle. Seriously tho folks. Please let's not get into that flaming thread yet again. :) -- Drew Nothing

Re: [CentOS] iSCSI best practices

. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] iSCSI best practices

Isn't that D-Link DSN-5110 series a rebadged Dot Hill box? Rebranded iStor Networks iS512. Incidentally iStor was bought out by Promise so they now OEM the product line for D-Link. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] what percent of time are there unpatched exploits against default config?

found for him. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] what percent of time are there unpatched exploits against default config?

on a windows box). You don't need it if you never move around. What matters is the use of the certificate. Token may have been the incorrect word as RSA's keyfobs are sometime called tokens. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] what percent of time are there unpatched exploits against default config?

at your firewall. In fact the linux based router's we use have a specific Country Blocking feature which I use to block large swathes of the Net from our systems. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] an actual hacked machine, in a preserved state

? -- Drew ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] PCI modems

hanging around the four offices I manage. That says something about the oldskool. :-) -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] Open Letter to Lance Davis

the upstream vendor's support system for package updates. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Split dns issues

see and even a misconfigured router or firewall won't expose my network to prying eyes. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] Million linux virtual machines

. :-) -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Project Infrastructure

sphere of influence. That I can do, and it allows me to promote CentOS along the way. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] Inclusion in the GNU/Linux distro list

As much as I agree with the aims of the FSF GNU, I'm perplexed that *none* of the mainstream distributions were on that list, especially Debian which, IMHO, is one of the more free versions out there. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] FireWire in CentOS 5.3

sort of transfering, transcoding, etc you should stick with SATA. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] mysql error

[r...@localhost bcm]# mysqladmin -ucountry You're getting that because -ucountry isn't a valid flag for mysqladmin. Did you mean to log into the MySQL server as user country? If so put a space after the -u -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] SATA controler req

. Only downside is they are only available in PCI. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

goes under /srv/www. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

/www so the system doesn't complain when apache related apps get updated. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

see applied to what goes in /srv. In a LAMP box for example I'd expect to see the website(and site logs), database files, and POP3/IMAP spools stored in srv directories. Machine specific data like system logs and email processing spools get stored in /var. -- Drew Nothing in life

Re: [CentOS] Stupid Question (Linux antivirus)

-booted (XP/Debian) Laptop w/ 512M RAM and after upgrading from 7 to 8 my machine in XP began to lag badly. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

so are primarily best practices I don't expect to see a wholesale move anytime soon. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

in one directory or another is a minor part, at best, of that process. I agree with you on standardizing libraries but I fail to see how that has any relevance to where an admin should place their client facing files. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

and would in no way impact discussing the relevance of the /srv folder. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Build a Firewall (Can I learn to do this...)

pleased with so far, is Astaro's Security Gateway products. They're linux based so use the iptables firewall but also offer more then just packet filtering. There is a cost, around $1500 for a 120, plus subscriptions for updating the signatures databases on the various filters. -- Drew Nothing

Re: [CentOS] DNS Serving - Why my own?

it via the same name as the rest of the public. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] current howto for DSL?

then that. Just plug your computer in, fire up the DHCP client and away you go. Both our local ISPs, Telus (ADSL) and Shaw (Cable), use that sort of setup and I've never had to touch the defaulting networking config, other then the firewall, on a linux box. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared

Re: [CentOS] 10 Year old IT Infrastructure

tolerate downtime on those machines for a day or so while I scrounge parts. And given we don't expect to be outgrowing those machines any time quick, I can't justify the cost of new servers. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] OT: pager pay

Mon-Sat and I usually work 7am-5pm Mon-Fri. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

could schmooze more money out of the client. :) Future Shop, a large Canadian electronics retailer, does this all the time. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

[CentOS] Low End NAS hardware.

the VIA C3/7 Intel Atoms handle this sort of task? I've used VIA systems as MythTV frontends but never as file/web servers. I'd expect they'd do fine for home use but I've never tried. Thanks, -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] Low End NAS hardware.

learned through the last few crashes that backups and storing files off the PC are the best way to keep my spouse, and therefore me, happy. For some reason she gets mad when our photo collection isn't accessible on the media box. :-) -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only

Re: [CentOS] OT: pager pay

I get back. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] OFFTOPIC MAILSERVER PROBLEM WITH JAMMCONSULTING.COM Re: Free or low cost online backup?

for relaying. I had this issue several years back out west here in BC with Shaw Cable getting but on Spamhaus' RBL till they changed their email policies. You used to be able to send email with *any* sender address as long as you had a valid login with Shaw. That has since been changed. -- Drew Nothing

Re: [CentOS] Inquiry:Mainboard type?

reference the outputs of cat /proc/cpuinfo and lspci -v against VIA's own specs lists. You may even have to go so far as to open the unit's case to find the silk screened model number. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] Serious Privileges Problem: Second Post!

the pieces missing. That said the first line of your error messages typically indicates that the script can't find the python executable pointed at by the script on the #! line. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] administering an MS Windows partition under Linux

-install itself. The losses of apps were usually due to any corruption of the filesystem, missing files or the app's registry entries. That said, it's always preferable in XP to start fresh if it's that bad. Sometimes you can't though. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only

Re: [CentOS] RAIDs and JBOD?

to tell the RAID system that you plan to remove the drive and then tell it when you add a new drive back. Hot swapping disks is also dependent upon the drive controller supporting hotswap. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] vsftpd question

), and you respond with I'm too busy to read the manual, I'll read it later, that comes across as extremely rude. It's rude because is shows disrespect for the time we take out of our day to read lists like CentOS and help others. Hope that helps. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only

Re: [CentOS] php config security concern for c5

extensions/mime-types. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Installing a PHP class

Hi Joseph, Do you mean the graph() class by Zack Bloom?. All that's really needed is to extract the zip to it's own subdirectory in your code and use a couple of php include/require statements to pull in the files containing the class. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only

Re: [CentOS] Installing a PHP class

website's directory structure so they can be pulled in by the calling script. I do something similar, without classes, on a website I've written. I'll have a require(./framework/helpers.php); somewhere at the top that calls in the needed functions. The same would apply to pulling in classes. -- Drew

Re: [CentOS] Recommend Mail Server

good. I use it on a server at home and on test rigs at work for emailing results of cron jobs to my own account. Don't know if it's available in yum as I haven't used it on a CentOS box yet. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

[CentOS] IBM ServeRAID Manager software

50x errors. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] IBM ServeRAID Manager software

of the fileshare to allow the ACL's to work properly everything is fine. But that's an issue for another list. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

they broke in through SSH. As has been mentioned a few times the most likely vector of attack/compromise on your machine was through a app/script of some sort running on your website. Any of the app's you mentioned in an earlier post is suspect in this case. -- Drew Nothing in life

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

) when needed. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

. The jail will will limit the damage a hacker can do when they break in, and Suhosin will make it harder for them to do so. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] 40TB File System Recommendations

Seagate's Constellation ES series SATA drives in 1TB for $125. 2TB will run me around $225. They're not something I'd run my database off, I have 15k SAS drives for that, but for large amounts of storage on the cheap like our backup system, it's just fine. -- Drew Nothing in life

Re: [CentOS] [OT] ups advice

Interactive Smart UPS family. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] is the list dead?

Is the list dead, or just quiet all of the sudden? I'm going to assume people have stopped whining now that their beloved 5.6 is out. :-) -- Drew This started out as a hobby and spun horribly out of control. -Unknown ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Installing/configuring a second HD

auto-mounting. Been a while since I did this but I believe you have to tell LVM about the volume group on that drive before the logical volumes can be mounted. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie This started out as a hobby and spun horribly out

Re: [CentOS] Centos as Gateway ? (Router/transparent proxy)

they can get on whenever they need to. And last I checked there weren't any laws that prohibited parents from conducting random unannounced inspections of the kid(s) machines. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] Centos as Gateway ? (Router/transparent proxy)

the load, that's their problem, not ours. It just means they didn't do their infrastructure capacity planning properly. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie This started out as a hobby and spun horribly out of control. -Unknown

Re: [CentOS] Problem Making Tarballs

I have a CentOS virtual private server from 1and1.com This may be a non-issue but have you tried compiling stuff before on this machine? Most of the VPS system's I've seen in operation have stripped out the build tools for performance security reasons. -- Drew Nothing in life

[CentOS] KVM vs ESXi

are the field. And with CentOS 6 just around the corner (no flame wars please, my nomex pants are at the cleaners :-P ) I'm wanting to know if it's worth holding off another month or so on finalizing my build. Thanks, -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] OT: RHEL 6.1 is out

was. Just my $0.02 form trolling the lists the last few years. :-) -- Drew Waiting patiently for 6.x so he can try out KVM stuff without having to do a from scratch reinstall. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] SSD for Centos SWAP /tmp /var/ partition

NAND Flash is the drive. So SSD's can be SATA, SAS, built into custom PCIe cards (OCZ Revo Drive's the ilk) or even ATA (never seen one). Regardless it's still an SSD drive. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie This started out as a hobby

Re: [CentOS] [Thread Cop] [was: Re: OT: wifi, phone, power in India and Malaysia]

but still within the bounds of an acceptable tech question for a *technical* mailing list. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie This started out as a hobby and spun horribly out of control. -Unknown

Re: [CentOS] Initial 6.0 trees in QA

reason we know about them is because of changes made by TPTB to improve transparency openness into the state of the build process, the hope being that by feeding the community information as needed, they can avoid the recent flame-wars. -- Drew This started out as a hobby and spun horribly out

Re: [CentOS] OT: Why VM?

virtual environment I can fire of a VM spec'd the way it'd be in production and test it that way. If it's a dead end a simple delete of the VM and it's gone. If it has value, we can migrate the VM into production. -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie

Re: [CentOS] SSD for Centos SWAP /tmp /var/ partition

there was a thread on the linux raid list where they discussed the TRIM command on SSD's. The gist of the conversation (as I understood it) was that for SATA based SSD's, the results of a raw read afterward were non-deterministic, ie you couldn't be certain what you'd get back. -- Drew Nothing in life

Re: [CentOS] increase harddisk diskspace Failed to suspend LogVol00

Have you also unmounted the filesystem on LogVol00? -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie Curie ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Using umask

This may not be the best from a security perspective but as you use samba, why not just set it to force the correct user, group and mask setting for that share? My server at home is setup that way and it works just fine. -Drew On 06/21/2011, Todd Cary t...@aristesoftware.com wrote: Grasping

Re: [CentOS] Still having umask problems [resend]

depending on what combination of SGID SUID sticky bits you want on the directory. -- Drew ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Power-outage

family use Line Interactive which runs on mains power until the voltage/current/frequency goes out of tolerance, at which point they cut over to battery. The Liebert GXT2/3 family which we use quite a bit of were, until recently, strictly double conversion. -- Drew This started out as a hobby

Re: [CentOS] Suggest Hardware Raid Controller Card

(rebranded LSI3082E-R) is true hardware RAID which I recently picked up *new* for $150. They don't do RAID-5/6 or have a BBU but IMO you don't need a BBU for RAID-0/1/10. Where can you pickup a new server for $150? :-P -- Drew Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. --Marie

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