Re: [CentOS] rsyslog listening on high port

2018-09-08 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Fri, 2018-09-07 at 09:20 -0400, Jonathan Billings wrote: > > [root@bedrock ~]# netstat --listen --inet --program --numeric | > > grep syslog > > udp  0  0 0.0.0.0:51427  0.0.0.0:*   66655/rsyslogd  > The 51427 is the ephemeral port on the client side of the UDP > session.  You can verify this

Re: [CentOS] rsyslog listening on high port

2018-09-07 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Thu, 2018-09-06 at 15:10 -0400, Mike Burger wrote: > On 2018-09-06 14:06, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > > Attempting to lookup why rsyslogd is listening on the high port > > UDP/51427.Have not succeeded in what this port is used for and > > what directive controls wh

[CentOS] rsyslog listening on high port

2018-09-06 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
:*   66655/rsyslogd  -- Adam Tauno Williams <mailto:awill...@whitemice.org> GPG D95ED383 OpenGroupware Developer <http://www.opengroupware.us/> ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Persisting Routes In A Routing Table Other Than The Default

2018-05-16 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2018-05-15 at 13:04 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, Adam Tauno Williams <awill...@whitemice.org> said: > > Rules load automatically via the /etc/sysconfig/network- > > scripts/rules- > > {interface} files.  Routes added to /etc/sysconfig/network- &g

[CentOS] Persisting Routes In A Routing Table Other Than The Default

2018-05-15 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
192.168.65.0/24 lookup pods  32764: from 192.168.41.0/24 lookup pods  32765: from 192.168.43.0/24 lookup pods  32766: from all lookup main  32767: from all lookup default  -- Adam Tauno Williams <mailto:awill...@whitemice.org> GPG D95ED383 Systems Administrator, Python Developer, LPI

Re: [CentOS] BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 36s! [swapper/0:0]

2018-04-24 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2017-08-07 at 15:26 +, KM wrote: > All,This happens on all of our CentOS 7 VMs.  but as stated in the > email trail, the file softlockup_thresh does not exist.  Should it be > added?  What is the best way to get rid of this behavior. > Thanks in advance and sorry if I missed something

Re: [CentOS] Libreswan IPSec Protected GRE Tunnel & firewall-cmd

2018-04-24 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2018-04-24 at 14:18 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > I am attempting to setup an IPSec protected GRE tunnel with a Cisco > router.  I believe the IPSec association is up, however I cannot move > traffic over the tunnel. > It is not clear how to integrate the tunnel int

Re: [CentOS] OpenVPN server and firewalld

2018-04-24 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
ut > it. While I cannot reference the interface in a firewall rule I have been able to get the tunnel operational using:   firewall-cmd --direct --add-rule ipv4 filter INPUT 0 -p gre -j ACCEPT see the thread - "Libreswan IPSec Protected GRE Tunnel & firewall-cmd" -- A

Re: [CentOS] OpenVPN server and firewalld

2018-04-24 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
n't been able to figure out how to make it work with the firewall enabled. firewall-cmd allows me to add the interface, but then forgets about it. -- Adam Tauno Williams <mailto:awill...@whitemice.org> GPG D95ED383 Systems Administrator, Python Developer, LPI / NCLA _

[CentOS] Libreswan IPSec Protected GRE Tunnel & firewall-cmd

2018-04-24 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
(11.8 KiB)    TX errors 0  dropped 0 overruns 0  carrier 0  collisions 0 -- Adam Tauno Williams <mailto:awill...@whitemice.org> GPG D95ED383 OpenGroupware Developer <http://www.opengroupware.us/> ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.

[CentOS] Repository with current FreeTDS?

2017-11-03 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
Anyone know of a repository with the current - 1.0 - version of FreeTDS?   The packaged version 0.91 from EPEL is considerably out of data. -- Meetings Coordinator, Michigan Association of Railroad Passengers 537 Shirley St NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503-1754 Phone: 616.581.8010 E-mail:

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.8 and samba

2017-05-20 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
/bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10604#c30 doesn't. The > patch from https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10604#c17 does. Six months later, now on CentOS6.9, we still see the same issue - constantly logging this message.  Server packages are all up-to-date. I find multiple reports on

[CentOS] cPanel install failes on CentOS7

2017-03-20 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
Attempting to install cPanel on a CentOS7 box [consultant wants it]. The install fails ... 2017-03-20 13:45:42 249 (DEBUG): Package perl-core-5.16.3-291.el7.x86_64 already installed and latest version 2017-03-20 13:45:42 249 (DEBUG): Package perl-libwww-perl-6.05-2.el7.noarch

Re: [CentOS] LVM hatred, was Re: /boot on a separate partition?

2015-06-25 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
it for years on ... Yep. Use it on every server, no exceptions, never had issues I did not cause myself - and moving storage around, adding storage, all on running servers... never a problem. -- Adam Tauno Williams mailto:awill...@whitemice.org GPG D95ED383 Systems Administrator, Python Developer, LPI

Re: [CentOS] LVM hatred, was Re: /boot on a separate partition?

2015-06-25 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
at a computer after all. -- Adam Tauno Williams mailto:awill...@whitemice.org GPG D95ED383 Systems Administrator, Python Developer, LPI / NCLA ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] ulogd / ulogd packages?

2015-01-02 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
I am looking for ulog-2.0.x packages and the best I have been able to find [for CentOS6] has been ulog-2.0.0 (which is not an exciting prospect for .0 reasons). Is anyone aware of ulogd packages for CentOS6 [x86_64]? I am kind of surprised this isn't standard fair. -- Adam Tauno Williams

[CentOS] Crashing Server [_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x17/0x20]

2013-09-11 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
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Re: [CentOS] Hi

2012-12-31 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
now provides Boxes as well, a nice VM management front-end. -- Adam Tauno Williams GPG D95ED383 Systems Administrator, Python Developer, LPI / NCLA ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] postfix mail server

2012-09-10 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sun, 2012-09-09 at 22:23 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: On 09/09/12 9:57 PM, jiten jha wrote: I have postfix mail server it is running fine . In my mail server all users are virtual. Can I merge all users with his/her mails in mysql or postgresql database. what exactly do you mean by

Re: [CentOS] Deduplication data for CentOS?

2012-08-27 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2012-08-27 at 14:32 -0400, Brian Mathis wrote: On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 7:55 AM, Rainer Traut tr...@gmx.de wrote: We have looked into lessfs, sdfs and ddar. Are these filesystems ready to use (on centos)? ddar is sthg different, I know. This is something I have been thinking about

Re: [CentOS] Good Anti-virus for Linux desktops and servers

2012-08-15 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2012-08-15 at 12:47 +0100, Nux! wrote: On 14.08.2012 14:06, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: On Tue, 2012-08-14 at 07:28 +0100, Nux! wrote: On 13.08.2012 22:46, Gregory Machin wrote: Hi. Thanks for the feed back. Why not Clamav? It has othe n-access thingy as well. http

Re: [CentOS] Good Anti-virus for Linux desktops and servers

2012-08-14 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2012-08-14 at 07:28 +0100, Nux! wrote: On 13.08.2012 22:46, Gregory Machin wrote: Hi. Thanks for the feed back. Why not Clamav? It has othe n-access thingy as well. http://www.clamav.net/doc/latest/html/node21.html you shouldn't run Dazuko on production systems But, if your

Re: [CentOS] compare zfs xfs and jfs o

2012-08-08 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sat, 2012-08-04 at 10:21 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 08/04/2012 09:36 AM, ashkab rahmani wrote: thank you. very usefull i think i'll try btrfs or jfs, i'll send you btrfs result for you. On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 6:58 PM, Nux! n...@li.nux.ro wrote: On 04.08.2012 15:19, ashkab

Re: [CentOS] Rhythmbox Replacement

2012-06-17 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 22:51 -0400, Mark LaPierre wrote: Hey Y'all, What application replaces the functionality of Rhythmbox for Cent OS 6.2? In particular I am interested in handling podcast feeds. I use Banshee for all that multimedia stuff; including podcasts. It works *great*. But my

Re: [CentOS] VPN Traffic

2012-05-15 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 15:10 +, Shiv. NK wrote: Thanks for the information sent. VPN is between two Cisco routers. using SNMP, it is possible to monitor the interface traffic for a snmp enabled device through Zabbix/Cacti. But cannot differentiate between the the kind of traffic. Saying

Re: [CentOS] OT Open Cobol

2012-04-27 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Fri, 2012-04-27 at 16:53 +0200, Chris Geldenhuis wrote: Has anyone on this list had any success with installing and using Open Cobol on RH or CentOS? Any pointers would be very welcome. I played with it once years ago; it seemed to work Ok. Sadly, COBOL is not COBOL and ISAM is not ISAM,

Re: [CentOS] Does SMTP Connection Drop When Posfix Reload is Issued ?

2012-04-25 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2012-04-25 at 11:42 +, Prabhpal S. Mavi wrote: i think i must tell little background as well. it is actually php script that perform blacklist check every minute through cron. if it found that IP is blacklisted. It will then insert relay host = value in main.cf and reload postfix

Re: [CentOS] Does SMTP Connection Drop When Posfix Reload is Issued ?

2012-04-25 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2012-04-25 at 11:57 +, Prabhpal S. Mavi wrote: Dear Adam Tauno Williams thanks for your response, i am not sure what did you advice. could you please explain nit more if there is any other way to do it. as sounds in your mail. http://www.postfix.org/RESTRICTION_CLASS_README.html

Re: [CentOS] LVM: PV on 2 external USB drives

2012-04-23 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 11:43 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 04/23/2012 09:02 AM, Patrick Lists wrote: How to get the USB external drives to be detected in always the same order, so that they always get the same name? /dev/sdX fixed to them? That way, the LVM wont be messed... Perhaps you

Re: [CentOS] LVM: PV on 2 external USB drives

2012-04-23 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 13:06 +0200, Markus Falb wrote: On 23.4.2012 09:21, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: How to get the USB external drives to be detected in always the same order, so that they always get the same name? /dev/sdX fixed to them? That way, the LVM wont be messed... lvm

Re: [CentOS] Apparent Bug In Gnome Games

2012-04-08 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sat, 2012-04-07 at 20:59 -0400, Mark LaPierre wrote: Hey Y'all Can someone suggest the appropriate place to report a bug in a Gnome game? GNOME Games is a pretty active community. http://live.gnome.org/GnomeGames/ There is a mailing list, might be good to start there. signature.asc

Re: [CentOS] transition to ip6

2012-04-02 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sat, 2012-03-31 at 19:52 +0200, Tilman Schmidt wrote: Am 31.03.2012 17:37, schrieb Les Mikesell: On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Peter Eckel li...@eckel-edv.de wrote: So, before you do anything else, set up proper incoming and outgoing IPv6 port filtering rules on your perimeter

Re: [CentOS] transition to ip6

2012-04-02 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sat, 2012-03-31 at 15:06 +0200, Peter Eckel wrote: Hi Adam, And recent computer or distributions is sitting their quietly waiting for it's IPv6 address to arrive - probably automatically, via auto discovery. Clients are trivial. ... and that is EXACTLY the biggest problem with IPv6.

Re: [CentOS] transition to ip6

2012-04-02 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sat, 2012-03-31 at 16:38 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Peter Eckel li...@eckel-edv.de wrote: 1. Each interface on an IPv6 enabled machine has several addresses. 2. Except for the Privacy Extension address(es), auto-configured a How do applications choose the

Re: [CentOS] transition to ip6

2012-04-02 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2012-04-02 at 09:59 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 9:39 AM, Peter Eckel li...@eckel-edv.de wrote: When there really is a requirement that the external server allows only a single address to access it and that can't be changed, you could resort to using a proxy.

Re: [CentOS] transition to ip6

2012-04-02 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2012-04-02 at 11:11 -0400, Stephen Harris wrote: On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 04:39:17PM +0200, Peter Eckel wrote: network. Security-wise there is no difference as you'll never get smaller allocations than /64 per site anyway, so what with respect to filterin *gigglefit One of my

Re: [CentOS] transition to ip6

2012-03-31 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Fri, 2012-03-30 at 14:23 -0400, Bob Hoffman wrote: I imagine some day in the near future there will be a switch to ipv6. A long way off; for a long time things will be dual-stack. It isn't either IPv4 or IPv6, they coexist just fine. I cannot imagine ever remembering the ip address

Re: [CentOS] transition to ip6

2012-03-31 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
We've been running out of IPV4 address and needing to convert someday soon for the last 10 years..., but yet the vast majority of broadband providers and even most ISP's don't support it yet. You've got another couple of months. I believe most U.S. network providers have agreed to a 'flag

Re: [CentOS] Constant disk activity

2012-03-22 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 21:24 -0700, dnk wrote: Hi there, I have an old server (home use now), and i just did a fresh install of 5.8 on it. But the disk is constantly noisy. And in nmon, the damn thing looks like it is doing nothing: Any tips to quiet this thing down? The server is very low

Re: [CentOS] postfix and spam, I am impressed

2012-03-13 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
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[CentOS] Anyone recognize www-mysql?

2012-03-07 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
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[CentOS] Out of date debug packages [Was: Race Condition In PHP Session Handler]

2012-02-20 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
metadata]. Are debug info packages not current? Does the .6. vs. .5. matter? On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 16:51 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: php-5.3.3-3.el6_2.6.x86_64 2.6.32-220.4.2.el6.x86_64 After some testing we moved our production PHP intranet site from an old server to a new CentOS 6.2

[CentOS] Race Condition In PHP Session Handler

2012-02-17 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
0x7fa177531767 in ?? () #16 0x7fa177531a7a in ?? () #17 0x7fa177531dab in ap_mpm_run () #18 0x7fa177509900 in main () -- System Network Administrator [ LPI NCLA ] http://www.whitemiceconsulting.com OpenGroupware Developer http://www.opengroupware.us Adam Tauno Williams signature.asc

Re: [CentOS] MySQL/file system question

2012-02-13 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
Network Administrator [ LPI NCLA ] http://www.whitemiceconsulting.com OpenGroupware Developer http://www.opengroupware.us Adam Tauno Williams ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] MySQL/file system question

2012-02-13 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 17:06 -0500, Boris Epstein wrote: On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Adam Tauno Williams awill...@whitemice.org wrote: On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 16:45 -0500, Boris Epstein wrote: Hello listmates, I got a rather strange situation that I can't quite make sense of. OK

Re: [CentOS] MySQL/file system question

2012-02-13 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
and let them tell you, otherwise you will build around implementation details. -- System Network Administrator [ LPI NCLA ] http://www.whitemiceconsulting.com OpenGroupware Developer http://www.opengroupware.us Adam Tauno Williams ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] CentOS and LessFS

2012-01-22 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
encountered problems with fuse version Has anyone out there been able to get LessFS running on CentOS 5.7 and can provide some pointers If not LessFS can you suggest an alternate deduplication software? SFDS / openDEDUPE http://wmmi.net/documents/OpenDedup.pdf http://www.opendedup.org/ -- Adam Tauno

Re: [CentOS] Help to install horde

2011-12-11 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2011-12-07 at 16:46 -0500, Weplica wrote: Hello, I have install Horde rpm with webmin: Instalando paquete(s) con el comando yum -y install yun grouinstall horde ... The packages are very old and lag way behind releases. Install the current versions using the PEAR method.

Re: [CentOS] duqu

2011-12-07 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 13:05 -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: There's an article on slashdot about the Duqu team wiping all their intermediary cc servers on 20 Oct. Interestingly, the report says that they were all (?) not only linux, but CentOS. There's a suggestion of a zero-day exploit in

Re: [CentOS] duqu

2011-12-07 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2011-12-06 at 16:58 -0500, Lamar Owen wrote: On Tuesday, December 06, 2011 04:45:04 PM Johnny Hughes wrote: 1.) Keep up to date as much as possible (and a 24 hour window is quite short, honestly, compared to the timeframes this attack appears to have occupied); 2.) Keep up with your

Re: [CentOS] Postfix mail server procedure

2011-11-14 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sat, 2011-11-12 at 09:47 -0700, Craig White wrote: On Sat, 2011-11-12 at 21:53 +0800, Christopher Chan wrote: On Saturday, November 12, 2011 01:01 AM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: Cyrus is incredibly reliable, stable and fast. And the latest 2.4.x series closes numerous potential issues

Re: [CentOS] Postfix mail server procedure

2011-11-11 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Fri, 2011-11-11 at 13:23 +0800, Christopher Chan wrote: You don't mention a mail store [IMAP Server]? Such as Cyrus IMAP. Something for Postfix to deliver the mail too. Mail store != imap server. Mail store = structure for mboxes/maildirs. Cyrus is sort of its own thing with

Re: [CentOS] Postfix mail server procedure

2011-11-11 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Thu, 2011-11-10 at 23:13 -0700, Craig White wrote: been using cyrus-imapd for years - eats dovecot for lunch in terms of features/performance/reliability/scaling/flexibility and just about every other imaginable use for an IMAP server. Hmm, I must give it a try one day then

Re: [CentOS] Postfix mail server procedure

2011-11-09 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 02:58 -0600, John R. Dennison wrote: On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 09:46:51AM +0100, Alexander Dalloz wrote: Am 09.11.2011 07:19, schrieb Leon Jacobs A strong NO! Emphatically seconded. +1 Especially since CentOS 6 gives you pretty recent versions of everything.

Re: [CentOS] Postfix mail server procedure

2011-11-09 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 01:10 -0500, Jonathan Vomacka wrote: CentOS Community I was wondering if anyone had a good resource or procedure for a step by step in installing a mail server with Centos. There ARE documents on google, however almost all that i've found were outdated from 2005. Does

Re: [CentOS] You suggestion for 'big' filesystem management Best Practice?

2011-10-28 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Fri, 2011-10-28 at 10:34 +0200, Götz Reinicke wrote: we plan to set up a big file storage for media files like uncompressed movies from student film projects, dvd images etc. It should be some sort of archive and will not bee accessed by more than may be 5 people at the same time. The

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-25 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Fri, 2011-10-21 at 12:18 +0200, Giles Coochey wrote: On Fri, October 21, 2011 12:14, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 16:43 -0400, Al wrote: Anyone have an update tutorial/howto for samba to authenticate to ldap? This are lots of docs. But DO NOT DO T. A Samba 3.x DC

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-25 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2011-10-26 at 07:57 +0800, Christopher Chan wrote: On Tuesday, October 25, 2011 11:38 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: Samba 4 is currently not yet in a state where it can replace existing production deployments. [1] [1] http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Samba4#Current_Status

Re: [CentOS] Back up system

2011-10-21 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2011-10-19 at 16:43 +0300, Damas Ally wrote: I have centos 5.7 (server). I need to configure it for backup system, that means it have to back up or back up documents shall be posted or send to this server from various users (clients using windows machine and ubuntu). Can someone help

Re: [CentOS] Samba + Openldap

2011-10-21 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 16:43 -0400, Al wrote: Anyone have an update tutorial/howto for samba to authenticate to ldap? This are lots of docs. But DO NOT DO IT. A Samba 3.x DC is very very *obsolete*. The Windows world has moved on to Active Directory. If you want to do that you need Samba 4

Re: [CentOS] Expunge Old Email

2011-10-04 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2011-09-27 at 08:31 -0400, John Hinton wrote: For those of you running mailservers on CentOS 6, what are the suggestions for programs to expunge old email? For instance, deleting email from a Spam folder that is 2 weeks old or older. I see that Dovecot does have a solution, but was

[CentOS] Samba4: Current Packages? (CentOS6)

2011-09-08 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
I see that Samab4 alpha11 is packaged in the repo. Are there any repo's out there with current S4 alpha packages? Or does anyone know where such packages might be found (OBS?, etc...) ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] File-system Corruption

2011-04-06 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2011-04-06 at 11:06 +0100, James Bensley wrote: Hi List, We power on servers at night via IPMI and shut them down the same way for automation. The problem I'm facing is that the servers are shutdown in about 2 seconds. IPMI provides remote access to the power features as we know so I

Re: [CentOS] Forcing IPv4 DNS lookups first before IPv6

2011-04-04 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 09:51 -0500, Russell Jones wrote: Hello! I am having a strange issue with CentOS 5.4 that I cannot seem to solve. Every DNS lookup results in records being requested first before A records. As a result, this causes a large amount of unnecessary DNS traffic on the

Re: [CentOS] Best way to extend pv partition for LVM

2011-04-02 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sat, 2011-04-02 at 12:02 -0500, Jay Leafey wrote: Kai Schaetzl wrote: I've replaced disks in a hardware RAID 1 with larger disks and enlarged the array. Now I have to find a way to tell LVM about the extra space. It seems there are two ways: 2. create another partition on the disk,

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

2011-03-29 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2011-03-29 at 11:47 +0300, Jussi Hirvi wrote: Can I combine VMWare ESXi (free version) virtualization No, ESXi is an OS. and CentOS mdraid level 1? Any pointers how to do it? I never used VMWare before. VMware supports NFS for VM storage. So export your MD-RAID volume to the ESX

Re: [CentOS] Centos+AD integration (uid/gid problems)

2011-03-29 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2011-03-29 at 18:07 +0100, n...@li.nux.ro wrote: I need to have several EL machines in an AD env. Joining the machines was easier than expected using authconfig, but what happens now is that blahdomain\blahuser gets assigned a different, random ID each time I use a different

Re: [CentOS] fax software

2011-03-28 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sun, 2011-03-27 at 22:41 -0400, ken wrote: It's been many years, but it seems that I have to receive a fax and might have to send one too. Is there a way to do this on CentOS 5.5? (Hope so.) Hylafax; has been quietly running at work, without incident, for years.

Re: [CentOS] My new server

2011-03-26 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sat, 2011-03-26 at 19:14 -0400, Matty wrote: On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 3:55 PM, John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com wrote: On 03/26/11 12:51 PM, Rainer Duffner wrote: Use VLAN-trunks. someone using a $350 micro server as his ADSL gateway is highly unlikely to have layer 2 managed switches

Re: [CentOS] IPV6 - request for info

2011-03-18 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 08:18 +0530, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: Greetings, I am trying to wrap my head around on this topic. Was wondering : Just as there is some scope for mapping ipv4 directly into IPV6 space, Is there a MAC ID or some kind of WWID has also been taken into consideration?

Re: [CentOS] wich filesystem to store 250E6 small files in same or hashed dire

2011-03-14 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2011-03-14 at 13:10 -0700, Dr. Ed Morbius wrote: on 13:10 Sat 12 Mar, Alain Spineux (aspin...@gmail.com) wrote: Hi I need to store about 250.000.000 files. Files are less than 4k. On a ext4 (fedora 14) the system crawl at 10.000.000 in the same directory. I tried to create hash

Re: [CentOS] IPC Benchmark in Centos

2011-03-13 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 19:51 +0100, David Sommerseth wrote: On 11/03/11 16:50, Peter Penzov wrote: I'm interested is there any benchmark tests for Centos. How fast is for example Unix domain socket and Message Queue? I'm not aware of any scientific researches on this topic, but it might

Re: [CentOS] CentOS server install

2011-03-13 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 14:41 -0800, Damien Hull wrote: It's been a while since I've used CentOS. I'm doing a test install for a server setup. I unchecked desktop and checked server. What does server give me? I typically uncheck everything; then just install the packages you specifically need.

Re: [CentOS] virtualization on the desktop a myth, or a reality?

2011-03-03 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2011-03-02 at 19:29 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: I am busy setting up some XEN servers on a SAN for high availability and Cloud Computing, and thought it could be cool to setup virtualization on a CentOS 5.5 Desktop, running on a Core i3 + 4GB RAM, and use the SAN's storage to see if it

Re: [CentOS] Journal Aborts in VMware ESX (Filesystem Corruption)

2011-02-14 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
that is from 2008. Reference: VMware KB#1001778 (Note: RHEL5U1 is long since released) On 14 Feb 2011, at 10:36, Kwan Lowe wrote: On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 7:00 PM, Adam Tauno Williams awill...@whitemice.org wrote: em and force a check with fsck -f and occasionally find errors. http

Re: [CentOS] Journal Aborts in VMware ESX (Filesystem Corruption)

2011-02-14 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 13:01 -0800, Bazooka Joe wrote: On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 4:03 PM, Adam Tauno Williams awill...@whitemice.org wrote: On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 20:28 +, Keith Beeby wrote: Also seeing this issue with CentOS 5.4 and 5.5 with NFS shared storage, according the the VMware

[CentOS] Journal Aborts in VMware ESX (Filesystem Corruption)

2011-02-13 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
I have several CentOS5 hosts in a VMware ESX 3.5.0 226117 environment using iSCSI storage. Recently we've begun to experience journal aborts resulting in remounted-read-only filesystems as well as other filesystem issues - I can unmount a filesystem and force a check with fsck -f and occasionally

Re: [CentOS] Journal Aborts in VMware ESX (Filesystem Corruption)

2011-02-13 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 09:40 -0500, Kwan Lowe wrote: On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 9:09 AM, Adam Tauno Williams awill...@whitemice.org wrote: I have several CentOS5 hosts in a VMware ESX 3.5.0 226117 environment using iSCSI storage. Recently we've begun to experience journal aborts resulting

Re: [CentOS] Journal Aborts in VMware ESX (Filesystem Corruption)

2011-02-13 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
, virtualized storage, virtualization platform, or some interaction of all the above... ugh]. On 13 Feb 2011, at 14:40, Kwan Lowe kwan.l...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 9:09 AM, Adam Tauno Williams awill...@whitemice.org wrote: I have several CentOS5 hosts in a VMware ESX 3.5.0 226117

Re: [CentOS] How to disable screen locking system-wide?

2011-01-20 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Thu, 2011-01-20 at 11:05 +, John Hodrien wrote: An account is a personal account that should not be shared. +1 Also, at least in the United States, locking a PC / workstation after 15 minutes of idle is a requirement of PCI/DSS - which your company almost certainly agreed to if you

Re: [CentOS] How to disable screen locking system-wide?

2011-01-20 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Thu, 2011-01-20 at 14:08 +0100, Giles Coochey wrote: On 20/01/2011 13:12, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: On Thu, 2011-01-20 at 11:05 +, John Hodrien wrote: An account is a personal account that should not be shared. +1 Also, at least in the United States, locking a PC / workstation

Re: [CentOS] Let's talk about HTTPS Everywhere

2011-01-19 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2011-01-19 at 03:29 -0800, S Mathias wrote: Ok. It's a Firefox Add-on: https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere Questions: 1) But: Why can't i find it on the offical Firefox Add-ons site?: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/ No clue. 2) Did anyone audited the HTTPS Everywhere

Re: [CentOS] Troubles for an non-IT beginner

2011-01-16 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 15:51 +0100, Parshwa Murdia wrote: hello, I am absolutely new, means from non-IT sector but have attraction (developed recently) towards linux and have chosen the centos distro for the installation as an OS in my home PC for personal use. I went to the page:

Re: [CentOS] Centos, Samba , WIN7

2011-01-14 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Fri, 2011-01-14 at 14:52 +0100, Timothy Kesten wrote: Am Freitag, 14. Januar 2011, 11:27:22 schrieb John Doe: Search for samba windows.7 and click on first answer... I knew, that samba 3.3 is necessary. I was more interessted in where can I get a suitable version from a centos-repo. We

Re: [CentOS] Tar so slow! Is there anything faster?

2011-01-06 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 15:47 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: I need to tar up a good 100 GiB of files, but tar is progressing at a rate of about 1 MiB per second. Is there something, anything, faster? Yes, star. http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/star.html And it is in the CentOS repos. The -fifo

Re: [CentOS] Converting to maildir

2011-01-04 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2011-01-03 at 20:17 -0500, Jason Pyeron wrote: Looking for a guide on converting to Maildir. Here are our relevant specs. sendmail-8.12.11-4.RHEL3.6 (we may not be able to upgrade this due to too many modifications) imap-2002d-14 procmail-3.22-10.el3.centos.0 To a maildir setup...

Re: [CentOS] Converting to maildir

2011-01-04 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 09:05 -0500, Jason Pyeron wrote: On Mon, 2011-01-03 at 20:17 -0500, Jason Pyeron wrote: Looking for a guide on converting to Maildir. Here are our relevant specs. sendmail-8.12.11-4.RHEL3.6 (we may not be able to upgrade this due to too many

Re: [CentOS] Converting to maildir

2011-01-04 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 15:06 +0100, Dominik Zyla wrote: On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 08:52:23AM -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: On Mon, 2011-01-03 at 20:17 -0500, Jason Pyeron wrote: Looking for a guide on converting to Maildir. Here are our relevant specs. sendmail-8.12.11-4.RHEL3.6 (we

Re: [CentOS] Converting to maildir

2011-01-04 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 09:07 -0500, Ross Walker wrote: On Jan 4, 2011, at 8:52 AM, Adam Tauno Williams awill...@whitemice.org wrote: There are numerous IMAP servers that support maildir, and scripts to import MBOX files - that is how I would approach it. [But then I wouldn't use Maildir

Re: [CentOS] Converting to maildir

2011-01-04 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 09:38 -0600, Jeff wrote: On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 7:17 PM, Jason Pyeron jpye...@pdinc.us wrote: And with regard to backup space, it might be time to suck it up and tell your users that you need to implement mail quotas. How much are you backing up from Sent and Trash

Re: [CentOS] Converting to maildir

2011-01-04 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 09:56 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: On 1/4/2011 8:14 AM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: Many people care about storage format. And they are misguided in doing so. Details of message storage is an internal [server's] problem. So how do you suggest solving that problem when

Re: [CentOS] lvm 1 drive fails whole vol data lost

2010-12-25 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sat, 2010-12-25 at 08:47 -0500, Ryan Wagoner wrote: On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 2:15 AM, Benjamin Smith li...@benjamindsmith.com wrote: IMHO, very few people really need RAID. In many (most?) cases, the added complexity of RAID is as likely to cause an increase of failure rate similar to or

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-22 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 22:53 -0800, S Mathias wrote: http://help.godaddy.com/article/1054 # Set up SSL protection on your website. is it an inescapable requirement to have a dedicated [not fix] ip address, when i want to use ssl on my domain? Yes. Reverse DNS has to be working.

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

2010-12-19 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sun, 2010-12-19 at 12:10 +, James Pearson wrote: Rudi Ahlers wrote: Hi All, I recently got some IBM Xseries 335 servers 2nd hand, and noticed they don't have any graphics card. Some google searched indicate they only have an uplink port, which you could connect to another (other

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-15 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2010-12-15 at 14:07 +0100, David Sommerseth wrote: The sql side is easy enough - the point you are missing is that you have access to any number of jdbc connections/versions at once (say you want to copy among different database types) and also to anything else already available

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 11:04 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: On 12/14/2010 10:46 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Yup. snip yet-another-syntax for config files. But, it is somewhat hard to scale and maintain because people write in different styles and things that start small tend to have a lot

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-14 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 15:33 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: On 12/14/2010 3:01 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: As to Perl.. though it still is my preferred language for getting things done (mainly because I understand it that I first think out problems in Perl then convert to other languages), I

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-13 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 17:14 +0100, Sven Aluoor wrote: Hi folks I have more than 12 years experience with UNIX system administration, but I am too stupid for programming. My only programming experience is shell scripting. I tried to learn Java, but don't understand it because it is too

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-13 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 11:53 -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Adam Tauno Williams wrote: On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 17:14 +0100, Sven Aluoor wrote: Hi folks I have more than 12 years experience with UNIX system administration, but I am too stupid for programming. My only programming experience

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-13 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 14:49 -0700, Warren Young wrote: On 12/13/2010 9:37 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: On 12/13/2010 10:14 AM, Sven Aluoor wrote: A friend said that C-Sharp (Mono) is very simple. Is this true? I doubt you'll find it any less complex than Java. The two are very similar,

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