Re: [CentOS] Still considering backup utilities

2015-07-15 Thread S.Tindall
On Wed, 2015-07-15 at 16:29 -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I hear that backuppc does *not* have a native *Doze client... It is simple to set up a rsyncd server under Cygwin / WinX to feed BackupPC. I normally install full cygwin to access rsyncd, but there is a limited client available.

Re: [CentOS] unable to recover software raid1 install

2015-03-17 Thread S.Tindall
On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 20:20 -0400, S.Tindall wrote: On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 23:28 +0100, johan.vermeul...@telenet.be wrote: on a Centos5 system installed with software raid I'm getting: raid1: raid set md127 active with 2 out of 2 mirrors md: autorun DONE md

Re: [CentOS] unable to recover software raid1 install

2015-03-17 Thread S.Tindall
On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 23:28 +0100, johan.vermeul...@telenet.be wrote: on a Centos5 system installed with software raid I'm getting: raid1: raid set md127 active with 2 out of 2 mirrors md: autorun DONE md: Autodetecting RAID arrays md: autorun. md : autorun DONE

Re: [CentOS] Looking for a life-save LVM Guru

2015-02-27 Thread S.Tindall
On Sat, 2015-02-28 at 07:25 +0700, Khemara Lyn wrote: I have tried with the following: 1. Removing the broken PV: # vgreduce --force vg_hosting /dev/sdc1 Physical volume /dev/sdc1 still in use Next time, try vgreduce --removemissing VG first. In my experience, any lvm command using

Re: [CentOS] Nvidia Mod Update

2015-02-07 Thread S.Tindall
On Sat, 2015-02-07 at 23:06 -0500, Mark LaPierre wrote: Hey all, On my X86-64 CentOS 6.6 machine I just ran yum update. In the update was an upgrade from the 340.XX Nvidia package to the 346.XX package. Hrmmm? I'm thinking this is not a good idea but, since this is just a test system any

Re: [CentOS] LVM - pvmove and multiple servers

2015-01-10 Thread S.Tindall
On Sun, 2015-01-11 at 00:13 +1100, Daniel Hoffman wrote: Hi All. Looking for some guidance/experience with LVM and pvmove. I have a LUN/PV being presented from a iscsi SAN. The LUN/PV is presented to 5 servers as a shared VG they all have LV's they use for data, they are all connected via

Re: [CentOS] clamav

2014-05-30 Thread S.Tindall
On Fri, 2014-05-30 at 14:14 -0700, Emmett Culley wrote: On 05/30/2014 10:46 AM, John R Pierce wrote: On 5/30/2014 8:27 AM, Emmett Culley wrote: So I removed it all again and reinstalled from RPMforge. Now it all works as expected. I never should have switch from RPMforge to EPEL for

Re: [CentOS] Firewall/Gateway Hardware Question

2013-10-15 Thread S.Tindall
On Tue, 2013-10-15 at 18:05 -0400, SilverTip257 wrote: @Steve: Based on your statement, I figure you do not have a crypto accelerator and the CPU is handling all the crypto. Correct? @Terre: I don't know how VIA C7 CPUs stack up against the Intel Atom CPUs in terms of performance, but

Re: [CentOS] OT: UPS battery vendor, cont'd

2013-02-12 Thread S.Tindall
On Tue, 2013-02-12 at 13:28 -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Here's the state of my search: BatteriesPlus is... odd. The corporate site, and after a phone call, tell me they don't do GSA, but some of their franchises do. I called the local one, and they do. However, the only RBC 43 they offer,

Re: [CentOS] Upgrading to Verizon FIOS from Verizon DSL - Linux machine as router/Gateway/LAN server]

2012-04-16 Thread S.Tindall
On Mon, 2012-04-16 at 16:45 -0400, Tim Evans wrote: On 04/16/2012 04:17 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Max Pyziur wrote: Greetings, A long time ago I setup a Linux machine as a Gateway/LAN Server using Verizon DSL as the ISP. I used the following HOWTO as the guide - DSL HOWTO For

Re: [CentOS] RAID-10 vs Nested (RAID-0 on 2x RAID-1s)

2012-03-29 Thread S.Tindall
On Thu, 2012-03-29 at 16:49 -0500, Tim Nelson wrote: [root@c6r10tester ~]# mdadm --detail /dev/md1 /dev/md1: Version : 1.1 Creation Time : Thu Mar 29 16:14:17 2012 Raid Level : raid10 ... Layout : near=2 Chunk Size : 512K ... Am I overthinking this? Does the

Re: [CentOS] ext4 support in anaconda?

2011-04-10 Thread S.Tindall
On Sun, 2011-04-10 at 16:40 +0200, Rainer Traut wrote: Am 10.04.2011 15:30, schrieb Tom H: On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 7:59 AM, Rainer Trauttr...@gmx.de wrote: it looks like, I cannot format a partition as ext4 while install. I thought upstream has ext4 fully supported in 5.6? I looked in

Re: [CentOS] How to verify all dependencies are being met

2011-04-10 Thread S.Tindall
On Sun, 2011-04-10 at 21:00 -0400, Stephen Harris wrote: On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 12:33:56AM +0200, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: Is there an easy way to determine what rpms might be missing? I'd hoped to use something like rpm -qR against each of the installed packages, but that output

Re: [CentOS] OT LVM question

2011-03-24 Thread S.Tindall
On Thu, 2011-03-24 at 10:06 -0400, Steve Campbell wrote: The setup is a Raid6 of 5 drives. As best I can understand, this is basically a warning caused by Raid itself duplicating the UUID on all of the drives, as it should. For some reason, though, LVM is now looking at each drive in the

Re: [CentOS] PAM_shield locking me out?

2010-08-24 Thread S.Tindall
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 14:56 -0400, Rob Kampen wrote: No my server is 32 bit and I think there were no seg faults in actuality - the pam_shield module was causing a ?? response to su and sudo auth requests and they reported segmentation error - nothing in the logs - I assume that it had

Re: [CentOS] lm_sensors and Shuttle

2010-07-10 Thread S.Tindall
On Sat, 2010-07-10 at 18:47 -0700, listmail wrote: On Sat, 10 Jul 2010 11:48:50 +0100, Ned Slider wrote On 10/07/10 03:07, Yves Bellefeuille wrote: The version at ElRepo works with my Phenom II: http://elrepo.org/linux/elrepo/el5/i386/RPMS/lm_sensors-2.10.8-2.el5.elrepo.i386.rpm

Re: [CentOS-virt] Moving vmware guests to a CentOS KVM server

2010-02-20 Thread S.Tindall
On Sat, 2010-02-20 at 14:10 +0100, Kenni Lund wrote: 2010/2/20 S.Tindall tindall.sat...@brandxmail.com: Are you using test-signed drivers or do you have a redistributable source for release-signed drivers (that chain to a microsoft root)? I don't think that anyone are talking about

Re: [CentOS-virt] Moving vmware guests to a CentOS KVM server

2010-02-19 Thread S.Tindall
On Sat, 2010-02-20 at 02:41 +0100, Kenni Lund wrote: 2010/2/18 compdoc comp...@hotrodpc.com: I would also just use the e1000 emulation. Theres nothing better about the virtio devices... ...other than lower CPU utilization and higher throughout? Since these are CentOS/RHEL guests, I

Re: [CentOS-virt] Which driver interface do I need to install Windows 2008 R2 as a KVM guest?

2010-02-17 Thread S.Tindall
On Wed, 2010-02-17 at 19:21 +0100, carlopmart wrote: compdoc wrote: I have both windows 7 and win 2008 installed as kvm guests, but they were installed with the initial release of centos 5.4. And I have installed all updates since. I don't like the virtio drivers, so I never use them.

Re: [CentOS] Backup server

2010-01-13 Thread S.Tindall
On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 10:03 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: On 1/13/2010 9:04 AM, John Doe wrote: One thing that made me not use BackupPC was that (from the doc): The advantage of the mod_perl setup is that no setuid script is needed, and there is a huge performance advantage The

Re: [CentOS] selinux violation does not get logged

2010-01-08 Thread S.Tindall
On Fri, 2010-01-08 at 17:34 -0700, Nataraj wrote: After upgrading to centos 5.4 I am getting a selinux violation, yet nothing is logged to /var/log/audit/audit.log. Other violations do get logged. The violation occurs when running the following command on the mail server: aspen

Re: [CentOS] kvm and virto on Centos 5.4

2010-01-05 Thread S.Tindall
On Wed, 2010-01-06 at 10:48 +0800, Christopher Chan wrote: I have not tried kvm on Centos 5.4 yet...does anyone know if it has support for virtio? Yes, it does. From two guests hosted on centos 5.4/kvm: # uname -rpmi 2.6.9-89.0.18.ELsmp i686 athlon i386 # lspci|grep -i virtio 00:04.0 SCSI

Re: [CentOS-docs] Broadcom's BCM4311-, BCM4312-, BCM4321-, and BCM4322-based hardware install manual

2009-12-12 Thread S.Tindall
On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 15:58 +, Alan Bartlett wrote: 2009/12/12 Gytis Repečka gy...@repecka.com: actually I've also solved BCM problems on Dell laptop. A complete walkthough I made is posted at http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Laptops/Dell/Vostro-1400 and I'm almost sure this might

Re: [CentOS-virt] Shell command to list cpu usage for KVM guests?

2009-11-24 Thread S.Tindall
On Wed, 2009-11-25 at 00:48 -0600, Neil Aggarwal wrote: Hello: I am looking for a way to check CPU usage for KVM guests. I see that capability in virt-manager, but that would require me to install a GUI on the host. Is there a simple report from a command line tool? Something like

Re: [CentOS] stupid Centos-DS questions

2009-11-19 Thread S.Tindall
On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 12:31 -0500, Alan McKay wrote: This is the sort of thing that leaves me baffled : http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.1/admin/Creating_Directory_Entries.html It tells me the following, but does not really provide a context for me as to why I'd want to do

Re: [CentOS-virt] CentOS-5.4, KVM, QEMU, Virt-Manager and kvm-qemu-img

2009-11-10 Thread S.Tindall
On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 15:07 -0500, James B. Byrne wrote: On Tue, November 10, 2009 11:55, Kenni Lund wrote: Hmm, try to have a look at this: http://www.linux-kvm.com/content/using-bridged-networking-virt-manager Got it. Thanks. I will give this a read tonight while I am relaxing

Re: [CentOS] USB disks for VMs in kvm, 5.4 x86_64

2009-11-07 Thread S.Tindall
On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 18:49 -0500, David McGuffey wrote: Have a fresh install of 5.4 x86_64 with kvm. Created a WinXP VM and it works well. Now trying to get the VM to use a usb thumb-dirve. I seemed to have hit a wall trying to figure out how to configure it. Any tips? DaveM

Re: [CentOS] mismatch_cnt after 5.3 - 5.4 upgrade

2009-10-25 Thread S.Tindall
On Sun, 2009-10-25 at 14:52 -0400, Ron Loftin wrote: On Sun, 2009-10-25 at 12:33 -0600, Devin Reade wrote: Saturday I did an upgrade from 5.3 (original install) to 5.4. Saturday night, /etc/cron.weekly reported the following: /etc/cron.weekly/99-raid-check: WARNING:

Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

2009-06-30 Thread S.Tindall
On Wed, 2009-07-01 at 00:10 +0100, Ned Slider wrote: R P Herrold wrote: On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, Ned Slider wrote: Rather than dumping *even more work* on the core CentOS project (who are already clearly struggling to provide even the core distro at present), ... It may be clear to

Re: [CentOS] Secure mail login problem

2009-06-25 Thread S.Tindall
On Thu, 2009-06-25 at 23:00 +0100, Ned Slider wrote: Bob Hoffman wrote: Hi all, Finally got around to making sendmail and dovecot use a secure log in procedure on my server. Now when I open up outlook it goes through a secure log in. Unfortunately, I am using my own self signed cert on

Re: [CentOS] Which external WiFi device for laptop running CentOS5.3?

2009-06-19 Thread S.Tindall
On Fri, 2009-06-19 at 17:06 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Julian Thomas wrote: Why not look at a small access point that plugs into the RJ45 and uses USB for power? DLink DWL-G730AP or other equivalent. If it really is an AP, it won't do the job, as an AP cannot be a client to

Re: [CentOS] Missing Dependency: /usr/share/magic.mime

2009-05-10 Thread S.Tindall
On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 07:28 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 3:41 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: Can someone help me figure out what I have to do about to get update to work with this happening: -- Processing

Re: [CentOS-docs] New Wiki Page

2009-05-09 Thread S.Tindall
On Sat, 2009-05-09 at 18:32 +0100, Ned Slider wrote: Dag Wieers wrote: On Sat, 9 May 2009, R P Herrold wrote: I think you like to complain I for one find that type of attitude offensive and not an appropriate way to talk to contributors on this list, not to mention damaging to the

Re: [CentOS] smartd and 3ware 9xxx configs

2009-02-10 Thread S.Tindall
On Tue, 2009-02-10 at 21:42 -0500, Jim Perrin wrote: I'm looking to do a bit more monitoring of my 3ware 9550 with smartd, and wanted to see what others were doing with smart for monitoring 3ware hardware. Do you have the smartd.conf configured to test, or simply monitor health status?

Re: [CentOS] smartd and 3ware 9xxx configs

2009-02-10 Thread S.Tindall
On Tue, 2009-02-10 at 21:52 -0800, Ray Van Dolson wrote: On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 12:46:24AM -0500, S.Tindall wrote: On Tue, 2009-02-10 at 21:42 -0500, Jim Perrin wrote: I'm looking to do a bit more monitoring of my 3ware 9550 with smartd, and wanted to see what others were doing

[CentOS-docs] Info related to the use of trademarks in documentation

2009-02-03 Thread S.Tindall
There was an interesting note in a recent fedoraproject.org newsletter regarding Redhat's legal views on referring to others' trademarks. Since the comments are lengthy, they are not reproduced here and are available at the links below. FWN/Issue161:

Re: [CentOS-docs] Info related to the use of trademarks in documentation

2009-02-03 Thread S.Tindall
On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 18:36 +, Alan Bartlett wrote: Steve, The first thing to get right is the name of the upstream company. It is (and here I am quoting from upstream themselves) Red Hat. Two three letter words, the first letter of each in upper case. Alan. I knew someone would

Re: [CentOS] BackupPC: two newbie questions

2008-12-21 Thread S.Tindall
On Sun, 2008-12-21 at 14:02 +, Timothy Murphy wrote: I'm running BackupPC under Centos-5.2. 1. Will BackupPC backup files in NFS-mounted directories? If so, is there any simple way of preventing this? Not sure I understand the question, but I assume you are talking about backing up a

Re: [CentOS] BackupPC: two newbie questions

2008-12-21 Thread S.Tindall
On Sun, 2008-12-21 at 22:04 +, Timothy Murphy wrote: S.Tindall wrote: 2. I have seen it suggested that it is not a good idea to backup onto a partition on the same drive as the BackupPC server? Is that true? If so, is a partition on a separate drive on the same machine also bad

Re: [CentOS-docs] Added BackupPC Guide

2008-12-18 Thread S.Tindall
On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 13:55 -0500, Max Hetrick wrote: S.Tindall wrote: 5) A section addressing backing up Macs would be very helpful (to me). The official documentation is very lacking in that area. Do you have edit rights on the wiki? If so, feel free to add to or edit. Nope. Maybe

Re: [CentOS-docs] Added BackupPC Guide

2008-12-18 Thread S.Tindall
On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 15:18 -0500, Max Hetrick wrote: S.Tindall wrote: That being said, I'm personally done discussing this. You don't seem to be very appreciative to others volunteering any kind of time to the Wiki. Yes, I agree. Our discussion is concluded. Steve

Re: [CentOS] yum provides on centos 5.2

2008-08-27 Thread S.Tindall
On Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 8:49 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: I am trying things like yum provides alsamixer on centox 5.2 i386 and x86_64 also yum provides vi yum provides gvimdiff yum provides dumpiso yum provides uname All of these return no matches found is something broke??? Include

Re: [CentOS] Questions on cpu frequency scaling AMD vs. Intel

2008-08-04 Thread S.Tindall
On Monday, August 04, 2008 at 5:08 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: ...The older one is a 3800+ EE and the newer one is a 4850e which I bought right after it became available. Unless rev. G and up are only quad core CPUs at least the latter 45nm one should be rev G or up, too. But I can't find a

Re: [CentOS] Questions on cpu frequency scaling AMD vs. Intel

2008-08-03 Thread S.Tindall
On Sunday, August 03, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: ...I have an older low-voltage AMD CPU (probably about 2 years on the market) that is recognized as X2 3800+ but frequency scaling fails because it miscalculates the current speed to 800 MHz as well. Is there anything I can do about

Re: [CentOS] Getting something into centosplus for 5.2?

2008-07-06 Thread S.Tindall
On Sunday, July 06, 2008 at 6:45 PM, Ian Forde wrote: I've got a USB to serial adapter that I picked up from Radio Shack earlier this year. The updated pl2303 driver is already in the mainstream kernel as per https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=429652 but I'm not getting much

Re: [CentOS] enabling maildir @ cli

2008-06-13 Thread S.Tindall
On Friday, June 13, 2008 at 3:28 PM, Ray Leventhal wrote: Hi all, I'm following a how-to for ISPConfig using CentOS5.1 and have run into the following instruction: - Dovecot uses Maildir format (not mbox), so if you install ISPConfig on the server, please make sure you enable Maildir

Re: [CentOS] Re: I need hardware advice here

2008-06-04 Thread S.Tindall
On Wednesday, June 04, 2008 12:07 PM, Victor Padro wrote: Actually I did that but there was no solution like you said: # chroot /mnt/sysimage # grub-install /dev/sda I even tried: # grub-install /dev/sda2 # grub-install /dev/hda but there was no possitive result and couldn't boot at all. I

Re: [CentOS] Re: I need hardware advice here

2008-06-04 Thread S.Tindall
On Wednesday, June 04, 2008 12:31 PM, Victor Padro wrote: On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:21 AM, S.Tindall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday, June 04, 2008 12:07 PM, Victor Padro wrote: Actually I did that but there was no solution like you said: # chroot /mnt/sysimage # grub-install /dev

Re: [CentOS] last resort before hard reboot

2008-04-21 Thread S.Tindall
On Monday, April 21, 2008 at 6:32 PM, Joshua Frankamp wrote: Is there a resource for CentOS for things to do before a hard reboot? My situation is apparently an out of memory condition where I am seeing fatal 'oops' output all over the place, Ctrl-Alt-F3 (for example) new console login

Re: [CentOS] create raid /dev/md2

2008-04-18 Thread S.Tindall
David Hlácik wrote on Friday, April 18, 2008 11:40 AM: Hi , currently i have 2 raid devices /dev/md0 and /dev/md1 , i have added 2 new disks, fdisked , created 2 primary partitions with type fd (linux raid autodetect) Now i want to create raid from them [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mdadm --create

Re: [CentOS] create raid /dev/md2

2008-04-18 Thread S.Tindall
David Hlácik wrote on Friday, April 18, 2008 11:40 AM: Hi , currently i have 2 raid devices /dev/md0 and /dev/md1 , i have added 2 new disks, fdisked , created 2 primary partitions with type fd (linux raid autodetect) Now i want to create raid from them [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mdadm --create

Re: [CentOS] Building a 64bit rpm

2008-04-08 Thread S.Tindall
On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 1:48 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 10:34 AM, Frank Cox wrote: On Tue, 08 Apr 2008 19:29:01 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: Use yum to install rpmdevtools. Then rpmdev-setuptree will do all of the work that's required to build rpms as a user. I suppose

Re: [CentOS] CA files (SSL): where?

2008-04-03 Thread S.Tindall
I was talking about something like ca-certificates.deb package in Ubuntu, for example, you have a directory /usr/share/ca-certificates/mozilla/ which has many CA certificates. But it seems that not all distros have it, I googled in internet but nothing I found but Ubuntu package. Thanks.

Re: [CentOS] How to create LVM after Centos installation

2008-04-02 Thread S.Tindall
I wanted to create a Raid0 partition using LVM based on 2 LUNs available; I was unable to find an LVM GUI selection in the System-Adminsitration selection in the gui system-config-lvm is not available. What am I missing during the installation? Vince You need to set up a scattered

Re: [CentOS] How to create LVM after Centos installation

2008-04-02 Thread S.Tindall
I wanted to create a Raid0 partition using LVM based on 2 LUNs available; I was unable to find an LVM GUI selection in the System-Adminsitration selection in the gui system-config-lvm is not available. What am I missing during the installation? Vince You need to set up a scattered