Re: [CentOS] 1333/8GB Intel motherboard for C5.1

2008-05-20 Thread Nicholas
). Do the following in runlevel 3 as root user; # yum install kernel-PAE # reboot # free But all this needs to come with distributed swap and use of appropriate file system type to ensure performance. -- Nicholas A. Suppiah URL: http://tboxmy.blogspot.com --- Join OSCC MAMPU Mailing Lists

Re: [CentOS] 1333/8GB Intel motherboard for C5.1

2008-05-20 Thread Nicholas
for the 32bit machines with AHCI mode. For the Realtek drive maybe you can try using http://sourceforge.net/projects/realtekr1000 -- Nicholas A. Suppiah Training Certification Manager Open Source Competency Centre (OSCC) MAMPU Tel: 603 8319 1200 URL: http://opensource.mampu.gov.my

[CentOS] is CentOS an LSB certified product?

2008-06-13 Thread Nicholas
Hi all, Would anyone know if CentOS 4 and 5 is LSB certified? I have not found any info on RH being LSB certified either. Is RH also LSB certified? In case you need to know, I am compiling a list of LSB certified Linux just for comparison as to who would want to be LSB certified. Just to

Re: [CentOS] is CentOS an LSB certified product?

2008-06-13 Thread Nicholas
Correction: RHEL 5 is LSB 3.1. Does this mean CentOS 5 is automatically LSB 3.1? Nicholas wrote: Hi all, Would anyone know if CentOS 4 and 5 is LSB certified? I have not found any info on RH being LSB certified either. Is RH also LSB certified? In case you need to know, I am compiling

Re: [CentOS] is CentOS an LSB certified product?

2008-06-17 Thread Nicholas
: On Fri, 13 Jun 2008, Nicholas wrote: Would anyone know if CentOS 4 and 5 is LSB certified? We have been offered a pass through the process by the LSB, but there has not been demand for it. I have not found any info on RH being LSB certified either. Is RH also LSB certified? One assumes you

Re: [CentOS] Re: is CentOS an LSB certified product?

2008-07-01 Thread Nicholas
and not a separate package for each Linux distribution they wish to develop for. -Ross __ Cool, thanx for the explanation :) I suppose it doesn't change the licensing at all. -- Nicholas A. Suppiah Training Certification

Re: [CentOS] Re: is CentOS an LSB certified product?

2008-07-01 Thread Nicholas
;) Yes, thats another problem. Les Mikesell wrote: Nicholas wrote: Its not a matter of licensing. Since the days of various Linux distros, coming up with diff schemes made it difficult for developers to target a Linux. Hence the need to give the source, go compile in your own system

[CentOS] USB not detected after update

2008-07-09 Thread Nicholas
Hi all, currently on a lenovo R60, after upgrading the CentOS 5.1 I cant detect the USB device any more. The initial installation doesnt have any problems at all. Cannot find solution in forums and bugs either. I am not sure if its a bug or wrongly did an update. The lsusb did not show the

Re: [CentOS] ultimate backup choice

2010-12-12 Thread Nicholas
list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- Nicholas A. Suppiah Training Certification Manager Open Source Competency Centre (OSCC), MAMPU Level 3, E302 - 304, Enterprise Building 3 Persiaran APEC, 63000 Cyberjaya Selangor D.E. [Tel] +603 8319 1200 (ext

Re: [CentOS] Issues with CentOS in enterprise

2010-12-12 Thread Nicholas
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Re: [CentOS] USB or PCI dialup modem supported by Centos

2008-11-26 Thread Nicholas
Places like where I am, cell phone charges are very high if connection is for longer periods. I've got a USB Thundercom modem but could not get it connected to go online. A list of modems, (might be outdated) can be found at http://www.linuxsecurity.com.br/info/unix/winmodem.html Ramon Nieto

[CentOS] Dell Poweredge R300

2008-12-12 Thread Nicholas
Hi all, Just found out that the Poweredge R300 cant even load the CentOS 5.2 64bit installer. Had to revert to Ubuntu. Seems its a driver problem. Pity, but does this kind of case apply to many other servers? --- OSCC MAMPU MyMeeting Version 2.0 Release

Re: [CentOS] LF examples - using site-specific RPMs for config

2009-09-14 Thread nicholas
Alan, FYI last year, I tried bcfg on Centos5.1 but it was difficult to get things working. With Puppet things could work, not easily but it allowed rollback using CVS and ensuring that common config files are always applied to all machines. Quoting Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.org: On

Re: [CentOS] Dell Poweredge R300

2009-06-06 Thread Nicholas
wrote: Nicholas wrote on Fri, 12 Dec 2008 16:21:57 +0800: Just found out that the Poweredge R300 cant even load the CentOS 5.2 64bit installer. Had to revert to Ubuntu. Seems its a driver problem. how did you load? Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web

Re: [CentOS] LVM, usb drives, Active Directory

2009-12-15 Thread Nicholas
Scott, Samba is proven to work with AD, whats the other alternative? You can always tie Samba to the centralised credentials. Scott Ehrlich wrote: I'd rather not use Samba, as that is its own infrastructure and maintains its own credentials database. -- Nicholas A. Suppiah

[CentOS] OpenOffice.org 3.1.1 Calc autofill does not work

2010-08-11 Thread Nicholas
filling in the cell automatically. When OpenOffice.org 3.1.1 from Sun is installed, it works. Is there some setting in CentOS that needs to be done? -- Nicholas AS -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean

[CentOS] Re: PHP version not enough for developers

2015-10-24 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
Yamaban wrote: >The mess we have now, is not the work of just one change. >What was the rationale to get udev into boot? -- Handling the ever >changing mess of plugable, switchable hardware. Not born and bred >for servers, but for mobiles (phones, tablets, laptops). >Who was the one that decided

Re: [CentOS] built kernel-3.10.0-229.7.2.el7 OK but install fails

2015-07-09 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
Thanks! Up on kernel 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7.centos. Page http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Custom_Kernel specifically states using rpm and not yum for the new kernel install, so perhaps needs that slight revision for 7..Nick G On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 5:05 PM, Nicholas Geovanis nickgeova...@gmail.com

Re: [CentOS] built kernel-3.10.0-229.7.2.el7 OK but install fails

2015-07-10 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
* Thanks! Up on kernel 3.10.0-229.7.2.el7.centos. ** Page http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Custom_Kernel http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Custom_Kernel specifically states using ** rpm and not yum for the new kernel install, so perhaps needs that slight ** revision for 7..Nick G * Thanks for

[CentOS] built kernel-3.10.0-229.7.2.el7 OK but install fails

2015-07-09 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
Hi all - First the boilerplate: On centos-release.x86_64 7-0.1406.el7.centos.2.3 [root@localhost x86_64]# uname -a Linux localhost.localdomain 3.10.0-123.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon Jun 30 12:09:22 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux [root@localhost x86_64]# rpm -qa kernel\* | sort

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.6, apparent xfs corruption

2015-09-22 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
James Peltier wrote: > Do you have any XFS optimizations enabled in /etc/fstab such logbsize, nobarrier, etc? None. > is the filesystem full? What percentage of the file system is availabl e? There are 2 xfs filesystems: /dev/mapper/vg_gries01-LogVol00 3144200 1000428 2143773 32%

[CentOS] Centos 6.6, apparent xfs corruption

2015-09-21 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
Hi all - After several months of worry-free operation, we received the following kernel messages about an xfs filesystem running under CentOS 6.6. The proximate causes appear to be "Internal error xfs_trans_cancel" and "Corruption of in-memory data detected. Shutting down filesystem". The

Re: [CentOS] firewalld clue needed

2015-12-13 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
>> I don't really understand the intent behind firewalld. The RHEL7 Security >> Guide states "A graphical configuration tool, *firewall-config*, is used to >> configure firewalld, which in turn uses *iptables tool* to communicate with >> *Netfilter* in the kernel which implements packet

[CentOS] Need firewalld clue

2015-12-12 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
I don't really understand the intent behind firewalld. The RHEL7 Security Guide states "A graphical configuration tool, *firewall-config*, is used to configure firewalld, which in turn uses *iptables tool* to communicate with *Netfilter* in the kernel which implements packet filtering". So is the

Re: [CentOS] hostname service?

2015-12-30 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
entos.org> >Subject: Re: [CentOS] hostname service? >Message-ID: <cajm423-e2+enrdyasvt4rkuxpsaznbw8v9muexnam7f150e...@mail.gmail.com> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 >On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 4:03 PM, Nicholas Geovanis ><nickgeova...@gmail.com>

[CentOS] packagekit yumBackend question, perhaps

2016-01-05 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
Periodically I find the yumBackend python script of packagekit really slows down my CentOS 7 system. I don't invoke anything myself which starts it and I find nothing in crontab which does either, except perhaps /etc/cron.hourly/0yum-hourly.cron. But I can't be sure that is the culprit. I don't

[CentOS] hostname service?

2015-12-27 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On CentOS 7, I find in /var/log/messages several times daily messages "localhost systemd: Started Hostname Service.". However I can't seem to find such a service using the systemctl command. What is the "Hostname Service", what does it do and why is it being restarted frequently? Many

[CentOS] nsswitch.conf question

2016-01-11 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
I find the passwd, shadow and group lines in my CentOS 7 /etc/nsswitch.conf file specify "files sss". I'm not familiar with the "sss" source, would someone please give me an idea what that is? Many thanksNick ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] ifenslave vs. /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts

2016-01-21 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
How does the ifenslave command relate to "normal" network slave configuration in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts? Does config-file-based setup use ifenslave or is it more complicated than that? ThanksNick ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] Cloud image_index: is 1801-01 a release?

2018-02-26 Thread Nicholas Timkovich
I load CentOS cloud images into our infrastructure for our users to use, and I have a script that looks at https://cloud.centos.org/centos/7/images/image-index, picking what has the highest revision, to find the new hotness. Up until the most recent image, they've all appeared in there; is this

[CentOS] drbd-kmdl packages question

2010-03-11 Thread Nicholas L. Soms
Dear collegues! I've got one question about drbd-kmdl packages. As I can see at $ rpm -qp --qf %{DESCRIPTION} kmod-drbd-8.0.16-5.el5_3.i686.rpm This package provides the drbd kernel modules built for the Linux kernel 2.6.18-128.4.1.el5 for the i686 family of processors. So, the question is -

Re: [CentOS] drbd-kmdl packages question

2010-03-12 Thread Nicholas L. Soms
amy...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Nicholas L. Soms ns...@linux-ink.ru wrote: Dear collegues! I've got one question about drbd-kmdl packages. As I can see at $ rpm -qp --qf %{DESCRIPTION} kmod-drbd-8.0.16-5.el5_3.i686.rpm This package provides the drbd kernel