Re: [CentOS] Upstream vendor's diskless vs LTSP

2008-04-19 Thread Les Mikesell
is that searching 'diskless' in the vendor knowledge base only returns 5 entries. Can you believe it? drbl is a nice package: http://drbl.sourceforge.net/ It can boot diskless clients a couple of different ways besides the clonezilla mode. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] Can't get .htaccess to work

2008-04-19 Thread Les Mikesell
want to protect. Do I also need to add a new entry in httpd.conf or load a new apache module? Are you sure your Location entry matched the URL path you use to reach it, not the path to the directory? You do need to restart httpd after putting this into httpd.conf. -- Les Mikesell

Re: [CentOS] vmware free on Centos5.1 clock sync

2008-04-21 Thread Les Mikesell
on centos wiki information ,about vmware kernel running inside linux virtual machines to change frequency to 100hz. Is there any workaround for this issue? Try following the instructions here on the host side: http://blog.autoedification.com/2006/11/vmware-guest-clock-runs-fast.html -- Les

Re: [CentOS] Can't get .htaccess to work

2008-04-21 Thread Les Mikesell
://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/core.html#options -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Can't get .htaccess to work

2008-04-21 Thread Les Mikesell
Kai Schaetzl wrote: Les Mikesell wrote on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:39:24 -0500: But oddly enough, the documentation does say that the Options directive is permitted in .htaccess context: Yes, I was wondering about that myself, I think it is not correct. But None is not an Option, anyway. He/She

Re: [CentOS] vectoring IRC / Jabber logins to AD?

2008-04-21 Thread Les Mikesell
that are bundled properly into the distribution? This sounds very much like a distro-centric question to me, even if the answer turns out to be that Centos doesn't provide that. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] vectoring IRC / Jabber logins to AD?

2008-04-22 Thread Les Mikesell
and all those other applications that want a password. Especially when you want to be able to add local accounts in addition to using a network authentication mechanism. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] vectoring IRC / Jabber logins to AD?

2008-04-22 Thread Les Mikesell
passwords and password change policy - and probably some MS-centric people managing it who may not want to help glue on some open-source parts. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Networking help

2008-04-24 Thread Les Mikesell
. Sometimes ISPs limit the DHCP address(es)to known MAC addresses. If that's the case there may be some timeout or a way to reset it. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] TCPWrappers + Sendmail = not working

2008-04-24 Thread Les Mikesell
. I'm confused. I'd expect the above symbol listing to show that sendmail is in fact using the libwrap library and it should be doing what the allow/deny files say. Regardless, the simple way to tell sendmail what you want to permit is to use the /usr/mail/access file. -- Les Mikesell

Re: [CentOS] TCPWrappers + Sendmail = not working

2008-04-24 Thread Les Mikesell
the default is to only use the loopback interface 127.0.0.1). But you can still control connections completely in /etc/mail/access. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] dd trough scp with tar

2008-04-25 Thread Les Mikesell
, or ssh-fs, then tell it to save the whole disk. The advantage over dd is that it knows enough about ntfs and most linux file systems to just save the used blocks and when you restore it will let you pick from the list of images you've saved. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] load level?

2008-04-25 Thread Les Mikesell
Jason Pyeron wrote: Starting sendmail back up puts me in the high 1's to low 2's Nope it is behind a firewall, no port 25 access. mailq is 55k (logwatch) Does the output of the mailq command look like stuff you expect to be sending? -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] DNS problem (on NAT configuration)

2008-04-28 Thread Les Mikesell
and overhead. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] case insensitive file system

2008-04-30 Thread Les Mikesell
(perhaps even shared from the same machine) with the case insensitive option. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Watching Netflix movies on CentOS

2008-05-04 Thread Les Mikesell
service. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Watching Netflix movies on CentOS

2008-05-04 Thread Les Mikesell
it will work with anything else. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] httpd reverse proxy

2008-05-05 Thread Les Mikesell
it. Just make sure the links from the backend server are all relative and don't mention its real hostname. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] httpd reverse proxy

2008-05-05 Thread Les Mikesell
Stephen Harris wrote: On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 03:14:35PM -0700, Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2008-05-05 at 17:08 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: Craig White wrote: VirtualHost www.tobyhouse.com:* ProxyPass / http://cms.tobyhouse.com ProxyPassReverse / http://cms.tobyhouse.com /VirtualHost

Re: [CentOS] httpd reverse proxy

2008-05-05 Thread Les Mikesell
to access backend hosts on private networks or to transparently spread the load across several machines. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] I need storage server advice

2008-05-06 Thread Les Mikesell
filesystem - if you can have smaller separate partitions, it won't matter. FreeNAS Anyone using FreeNAS? What is your experience? How easy is it to add new drives and keep your data? Upgrading to newer versions? You might look at openfiler if you want an appliance. -- Les Mikesell

Re: [CentOS] I need storage server advice

2008-05-06 Thread Les Mikesell
full of inexpensive external 1TB drives that you can plug in on demand, using USB, firewire, or sata connections. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Irritant

2008-05-07 Thread Les Mikesell
. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] can't get Tomcat5 to work on centos 5.1, how do I get it to work?

2008-05-09 Thread Les Mikesell
will have to install the Sun version to run the app(s) so you might want to do that before much other troubleshooting. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] can't get Tomcat5 to work on centos 5.1, how do I get it to work?

2008-05-09 Thread Les Mikesell
Rudi Ahlers wrote: What jvm are you running? Chances are that you will have to install the Sun version to run the app(s) so you might want to do that before much other troubleshooting. Yea, I have upped the RAM to 1024MB, and it's working now. Is this what you're looking for? [EMAIL

Re: [CentOS] Somewhat OT:

2008-05-12 Thread Les Mikesell
? OpenNMS will do most of this automatically if the snmp setup is the same on all the devices. Http://www.opennms.org. Installing from the yum repo that includes Sun java is the easiest approach. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Somewhat OT:

2008-05-13 Thread Les Mikesell
Sergio Belkin wrote: 2008/5/12 Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sergio Belkin wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a monitoring system that support snmp v3. I want to monitorize linux servers and network switches. Currently, I am trying to use zabbix, but sadly, it lack at present features that I need

Re: [CentOS] Somewhat OT:

2008-05-13 Thread Les Mikesell
that they include the Sun jvm in their packaging), but it is designed to scale to large networks without a lot of additional work. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-14 Thread Les Mikesell
down, replying underneath the parts you leave so it lands it the right place conversation-wise. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] A couple of CentOS 5.1 issues

2008-05-15 Thread Les Mikesell
. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Re: tar spanning

2008-05-15 Thread Les Mikesell
] |sed -e 's/^Subject:/Subject: \[MailScanner\]/' What will that look like after someone uses it replies a few times on the same thread? -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] Directory Compare

2008-05-15 Thread Les Mikesell
local_dir and the remote copy. If you add a --delete it will also show anything that exists in the remote but not the local side (and be especially careful not to omit the -n in this case). -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-15 Thread Les Mikesell
and follow the link there that says 'CentOS Archives'. But Google is the place to search since it has the list contents and a lot of other resources. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] OT: Forums

2008-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
Bart Schaefer wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 8:08 AM, Carol Anne Ogdin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Les Mikesell questioned, ...who would go there to post any answers? The answer is the same people who share here...and probably many more who find this sparse medium harder to navigate. I, for one

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
Carol Anne Ogdin wrote: Les Mikesell questioned, ...who would go there to post any answers? The answer is the same people who share here...and probably many more who find this sparse medium harder to navigate. There's a thriving community I helped create and nurture, which I've described

Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting

2008-05-16 Thread Les Mikesell
mailer and the cursor moves down as fast as I can read so it doesn't slow anything down. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] clustered mail server?

2008-05-17 Thread Les Mikesell
not sure if it can be set up with drbd/failover but I've always had pretty good luck running software RAID on swappable disks that can be moved to a different chassis in the event of a motherboard or power supply failure. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] Re: tar spanning

2008-05-18 Thread Les Mikesell
with gmail's web interface and find it with their excellent search facility later. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Re: tar spanning

2008-05-18 Thread Les Mikesell
Lanny Marcus wrote: On Sun, 2008-05-18 at 11:49 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: snip If you have a suitable server where you can park your IMAP folders you can get the best of everything by using fetchmail to grab mail via POP from gmail and deliver to your local IMAP folders. This gives you

Re: [CentOS] clustered mail server?

2008-05-18 Thread Les Mikesell
it takes to do the actually delivery to the mail store. DRBD works approximately like raid1 mirroring. Unless something breaks it shouldn't add much latency since the duplicate disk will run at approximately the same speed as the master. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] clustered mail server?

2008-05-19 Thread Les Mikesell
of swapping the disks if you have a motherboard/power supply failure but with server-class equipment and a good UPS those are pretty rare. You also need additional backups, since an operator or software error could take out your online filesystem including the mirrored side. -- Les Mikesell

Re: [CentOS] Re: [CentOS-announce] Impact of the Debian OpenSSL vulnerability

2008-05-19 Thread Les Mikesell
why anyone would consider a non-standard change. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] sed

2008-05-23 Thread Les Mikesell
, for example). perl can do anything sed can do and has almost no platform or version related syntax differences - plus it has \s to represent 'whitespace' and you don't have to bang your head on the wall when you are half done and realize you have to do something spanning multiple lines. -- Les

Re: [CentOS] Re: sed

2008-05-23 Thread Les Mikesell
/' That's match one or more whitespace characters followed by one or more non-whitespace and add .contoso.com after whatever matched. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] Centosplus vmware kernels....???

2008-05-27 Thread Les Mikesell
managment which throws off the guests: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_UScmd=displayKCexternalId=1591 -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] Learning some sad things about the state of IPv6

2008-05-30 Thread Les Mikesell
into the enterprise kernel that Centos inherits? -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Largish filesystems [was Re: XFS install issue]

2008-06-02 Thread Les Mikesell
rid of that SuSE trash and replacing them with some shiny CentOS 5 machines.) Are these 64 bit machines? -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] centos RS232 to IP port program

2008-06-04 Thread Les Mikesell
. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] sendmail and spam

2008-06-04 Thread Les Mikesell
popular Another good choice is MimeDefang (http://www.mimedefang.org/). There are rpms of it and clamav in the rpmforge repo. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] School Server Setup

2008-06-09 Thread Les Mikesell
the ability to network-boot thin clients and some educational programs) on it and be done. In any case you might find the information here useful: http://k12ltsp.org/mediawiki/index.php/Main_Page along with their mail list. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] sendmail not sending after reboot

2008-06-10 Thread Les Mikesell
. If it doesn't, check the daemon options and any firewalling you might have. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] School Server Setup

2008-06-10 Thread Les Mikesell
in that environment. Just be sure to get the 5EL version which is Centos based - the others are currently outdated. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] raid1 disk format?

2008-06-10 Thread Les Mikesell
If you have a disk with several partitions set up as members of a raid1 md devices, can you make a dd image of that disk to replace its matching drive with identical partitions or are there differences between the mirrored partitions? -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] Re: raid1 disk format?

2008-06-10 Thread Les Mikesell
automatically when booted. They didn't - but I think the other parts worked. Now, is there a way to change the uuid on a running raid1 set? I'd prefer that if the split and re-paired disks ever find their way back to the same machine that they not sync again. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] School Server Setup

2008-06-10 Thread Les Mikesell
something like a dual xeon server with 4 gigs of RAM to act as the server. If you have to go with standalone workstations, you'll probably want some fast image-based cloning method to install and maintain them. Clonezilla is pretty good for that: http://www.clonezilla.org/clonezilla-live/. -- Les

Re: [CentOS] Apache jserv monitoring?

2008-06-11 Thread Les Mikesell
server generates images, there was a bug that caused the JVM itself to leak memory under certain circumstances. I've forgotten the details but it was something like an unreleased file reference per image. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] OT - host/asset tracking

2008-06-11 Thread Les Mikesell
are French. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Re: raid1 disk format?

2008-06-11 Thread Les Mikesell
automatically pair at boot. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Re: raid1 disk format?

2008-06-12 Thread Les Mikesell
with dd copy of sdb)? No - what was sda was dd'd twice with the dups put in sda and sdb. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] OT - host/asset tracking

2008-06-12 Thread Les Mikesell
by hand, including things like the number of memory slots and their contents and the mac/ip addresses of all NICs, active or not. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] OT - host/asset tracking

2008-06-12 Thread Les Mikesell
the ocs or glpi databases into the pentaho tools for reporting and analysis (http://www.pentaho.com) but I don't have any experience with that yet. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Re: raid1 disk format?

2008-06-12 Thread Les Mikesell
it is possible to change the uuid while the system is running or if it would have to be done from a CD boot. I've cloned several machines from one initial setup and if copies of the disks ever find their way back into one box I'd prefer not to have the wrong set try to re-sync. -- Les Mikesell

Re: [CentOS] Re: raid1 disk format?

2008-06-12 Thread Les Mikesell
the same regardless of what you changed - or just splitting the mirrors and letting each sync to new partners but then you have to reinstall grub. I prefer clonezilla for non-raid configurations but most of the machines I care about are configured with raid1. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL

Re: [CentOS] Re: raid1 disk format?

2008-06-12 Thread Les Mikesell
to drastically change OS's between swaps. You do have to deal with the way NIC detection has changed across Centos versions, though. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-13 Thread Les Mikesell
needs and infrastructure. Winbind can automatically create users from AD, but you have to join the domain and I'm not sure what you have to do to coordinate the uid mapping across machines so NFS shares work. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] mdadm on reboot

2008-06-16 Thread Les Mikesell
to FD? -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] control outgoing IP address?

2008-06-17 Thread Les Mikesell
connections. Where do you control that? -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] control outgoing IP address?

2008-06-18 Thread Les Mikesell
the default source address? -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-18 Thread Les Mikesell
software error is a 'subroutine install redefined ...' when using the configure part to add plugins. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-18 Thread Les Mikesell
CPAN part, then have one of the subcomponents it needs replaced by an older one that doesn't work in an RPM update - or something like that... If you pin it down, please let the rest of us know. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-18 Thread Les Mikesell
-String perl-URI -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-19 Thread Les Mikesell
. The fact that you can get away with this at all indicates how compatible how backwards-compatible they try to keep things in perl, but once in a while - ikely in the long lifespan of Centos - there are some changes that will break things. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] how do I manage a Dell PE 860 server via IPMI?

2008-06-20 Thread Les Mikesell
. Dell usually has all their documentation and updates online. If this doesn't help you can probably find the full manual. ftp://ftp.us.dell.com/sysman/readme_160_A00.txt -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] how do I manage a Dell PE 860 server via IPMI?

2008-06-21 Thread Les Mikesell
to everything they have for that device, which might be flash updates, all the manuals, and any utilities they provide. I think they maintain this for everything they have ever sold. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] recommendations for copying large filesystems

2008-06-21 Thread Les Mikesell
. If the filesystem is live, you might make an initial run copying the larger directories with rsync or cp, then do whatever you can to stop the files from changing and make another pass with 'rsync --av --delete' which should go fairly quickly and and fix any remaining differences. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-21 Thread Les Mikesell
twiki, RT, MimeDefang, etc. you were forced to use CPAN until Rpmforge and EPEL added them. (And java stuff is even worse...). -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-21 Thread Les Mikesell
files on their workstation. How well it works depends on what they are doing and the relative CPU and video use compared to file access. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-21 Thread Les Mikesell
for the little I do, but I thought that http://cvs.cinelerra.org/docs.php and http://lives.sourceforge.net were supposed to be getting better. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] backup question

2008-06-22 Thread Les Mikesell
clonezilla and the image. But it doesn't split and you have to use some other utility to burn the DVD. It would probably work pretty well to install clonezilla to boot from a large USB disk where you could store images directly and restore from them. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] is it possible to login to a switch via RS232 / serial port from the shell?

2008-06-22 Thread Les Mikesell
: set line /dev/ttyS0 set carrier off (just in case the device doesn't raise CD) connect then it is control-] followed by 'c' to get back to kermit. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Directory compare

2008-06-22 Thread Les Mikesell
-avn . host:/path/to/check The -n option says not to actually copy anything, -v says to print the filenames where there are differences. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-23 Thread Les Mikesell
distribution (you don't lose anything, it just adds some extras and makes the updates yummable). You probably can grab the RPM directly from the webmin site. Can I just add a k12ltsp repo and use their webmin? That should work. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-23 Thread Les Mikesell
Ted Miller wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Ted Miller wrote: This is one of the reasons I usually install k12ltsp instead of the stock centos distribution (you don't lose anything, it just adds some extras and makes the updates yummable). You probably can grab the RPM directly from the webmin

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-23 Thread Les Mikesell
. Is there a simpler way to set up LDAP now? -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] backup question

2008-06-24 Thread Les Mikesell
it is still best if nothing changes. You could use some tricks like LVM snapshots, but clonezilla doesn't. The network mode lets you boot via PXE instead of the CD and automatically NFS mounts the server so you can save and restore from there, but otherwise is about the same. -- Les

Re: [CentOS] SME on CentOS, telnet and MySQL

2008-06-24 Thread Les Mikesell
. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: CentOS 5.2 is here!

2008-06-24 Thread Les Mikesell
. Does this make sense? Is there a quick way to tell where any particular machine is in the minor-rev level when the release file just says 5? -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Re: Re: Re: CentOS 5.2 is here!

2008-06-24 Thread Les Mikesell
--downloadonly update (can run unattended) yum upgrade (babysit - but you don't have to wait for the download) reboot (babysit) -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: CentOS 5.2 is here!

2008-06-24 Thread Les Mikesell
.el5.centos.2 == 5.0 centos-release-5-1.el5.centos == 5.1 centos-release-5-2.el5.centos == 5.2 Thanks! The new yum seems a bit different - maybe it's the fastestmirror plugin. Would you recommend doing a 'yum update yum rpm' before the complete run? -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] backup with dd

2008-06-25 Thread Les Mikesell
the copy can be done without a reboot. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Root-filesystem remounts as read-only during 5.2 upgrade (system completely shoot)

2008-06-25 Thread Les Mikesell
' to see if the health still looks OK. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Re: Automatic site selection for dowload

2008-06-27 Thread Les Mikesell
. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] backup with dd

2008-06-27 Thread Les Mikesell
while doing that. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Re: Automatic site selection for dowload

2008-06-27 Thread Les Mikesell
it is painful to have to edit files on every machine to make something happen that should work by default. I liked the Centos 3.x approach with rrdns much better since all requests had the same URL even when served by different sites. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CentOS] settings up cheap a NAS / SAN server, is it possible?

2008-06-29 Thread Les Mikesell
.)? It might be hard to beat that if all you want is a file server. Most run Linux of some sort on ARM or PPC processors and may need to be hacked to add NFS or support 2gig files. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] settings up cheap a NAS / SAN server, is it possible?

2008-06-29 Thread Les Mikesell
compared to straight rsync and it needs more CPU, but the disk savings and ease of use might be worth it. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] settings up cheap a NAS / SAN server, is it possible?

2008-06-29 Thread Les Mikesell
only). And those won't have any pooling. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] settings up cheap a NAS / SAN server, is it possible?

2008-06-30 Thread Les Mikesell
updated to Centos 5.2 yet? And if so, did it improve NFS performance? -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] settings up cheap a NAS / SAN server, is it possible?

2008-06-30 Thread Les Mikesell
Rudi Ahlers wrote: David Mackintosh wrote: On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 02:08:33PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: Have you updated to Centos 5.2 yet? And if so, did it improve NFS performance? Sorry, these computers are in production now so I can't fiddle with them. Besides, this would

Re: [CentOS] settings up cheap a NAS / SAN server, is it possible?

2008-07-01 Thread Les Mikesell
don't expect to swap. -- Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

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