Re: [CentOS] Re: Installing Postfix/Dovecot [SOLVED]

Giulio Troccoli wrote: Giulio Troccoli wrote: I have just installed CentOS 5.1 on my home server and I am trying to set a mail server. I have diligently followed the instructions on the Wiki - How To on the CentOS website (http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/postfix). However I cannot send int

Re: [CentOS] IMAP security

Anne Wilson wrote: I have port 143 open so that I can get my mail when away from home. Occasionally, though, my router reports things like Thu, 2008-03-27 02:00:11 - TCP Packet - Source:200.122.134.9,3821 Destination:88.97.17.41,143 - [IMAP rule match] Thu, 2008-03-27 05:39:49 - TCP Packet

Re: [CentOS] IMAP security

Anne Wilson wrote: These, it seems, are outgoing packets. Why, then, have they got those source addresses? Is someone managing to bounce packets through my mail server to hide their tracks? Presumably those logs are for incoming connections in your router (looks like a netgear log to me). T

Re: [CentOS] Securing SSH

Tim Alberts wrote: So I setup ssh on a server so I could do some work from home and I think the second I opened it every sorry monkey from around the world has been trying every account name imaginable to get into the system. What's a good way to deal with this? The Wiki has an article he

Re: [CentOS] backup to disk

Ray Leventhal wrote: Hi, I'm looking for common practices for backing up user data to disk. My user data is all in /home. I'm also interested in what folks are doing for things backing up os and configs. Any pointers on setting up rsync, cpio, etc would be appreciated. Pointers to good h

Re: [CentOS] atrpms nvidia cannot load

Sam Beam wrote: Hi guys - brand new 5.1 install here and quite happy - but... The nv driver did not work at all for me, fritzy stripes and dots. This is a GeForce 7300 LE which was working happily dual-head under FC6 with the livna nvidia RPMs So I looked around and it seemed like the ATRpm

Re: [CentOS] atrpms nvidia cannot load

Sam Beam wrote: Thanks Ned that works great! I'd never heard of dkms before. the best! Glad you got it working. For reference: http://linux.dell.com/projects.shtml#dkms but I confess to not really understanding how it works, just that it does! for the record, here is what I did since I wa

Re: [CentOS] DKMS

John wrote: Alan, I knew of the Dell article, as I have all of those saved for reference. [1] I was just wondering if you knew of any that were for someone knew to Linux. You know the Microsoft type tutorials that have screenshot with them. That's the question I get asked a lot of times from a

Re: [CentOS] DKMS

John wrote: The catch here is feeding the new user little by little. Ease them into it and they will never know it I am not saying turn CentOS into a Windows Clone. Yes, I agree educating the user to the linux way of doing things Some good feedback John. I'm thinking the choice of distro i

Re: [CentOS] Building a 64bit rpm

Akemi Yagi wrote: On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 10:34 AM, Frank Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 08 Apr 2008 19:29:01 +0200 Rudi Ahlers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I build mine as root ( a normal user account gave me some erorrs), and > all seems well? Use yum to install rpmdevtools. Th

Re: [CentOS] Strange reboots

Linux wrote: # ps ax PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND 2994 ?Ss 0:00 sshd: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/2 4028 pts/2Ss+0:00 -bash 5603 ?Ss 0:00 sshd: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/0 5625 pts/0Ss 0:00 -bash Two root logins via ssh - are these both you? The first looks e

Re: [CentOS] hardware problem with 5.6

On 14/01/11 17:22, mahmoud mansy wrote: > hey every one i got the centos 5.5 and the following problem occuered: > 1- the video display doesnot probe my card right. > 2- the wireless card doesnot installed . > > > my laptop is dell studio1569: > ( > display card is intel hd arrandle , the wireless

Re: [CentOS] nvidia failure with new kernel

On 17/01/11 18:44, Jason Brown wrote: > The kernel modules are only for that kernel, so anytime you update it > you also have to reinstall the nvidia drivers. > Alternatively, you could use the nvidia driver packages from elrepo.org: http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia which are kABI-tracking kmo

Re: [CentOS] nvidia failure with new kernel

On 17/01/11 20:08, Michael D. Berger wrote: > On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 19:07:03 +0000, Ned Slider wrote: > >> On 17/01/11 18:44, Jason Brown wrote: >>> The kernel modules are only for that kernel, so anytime you update it >>> you also have to reinstall the nvidia drivers.

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

On 19/01/11 18:42, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 10:33:59AM -0800, Mark wrote: >> Let's talk about CentOS on this list, shall we? > > Presumably the OP is running firefox on CentOS. So... how it this > not about CentOS? > > You are kidding, right? I do my accounts

Re: [CentOS] Unable to connect to wireless network

On 04/02/11 22:51, Always Learning wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 21:45 +0530, Jatin wrote: > >> I just installed the CentOS 5.5 version on my toshiba laptop. I did the >> configuration that i had for the wireless settings but still i could not >> connect to my home wireless network. So someone p

Re: [CentOS] Fan speed control on Supermicro X8DAL board with CentOS

On 06/02/11 07:00, Chuck Munro wrote: > Hello folks, > > I'm having a difficult time trying to figure out why the CPU cooling > fans run at full speed on my Supermicro X8DAL-3 motherboard. There > doesn't seem to be any variable speed (the fans are PWM compatible) ... > they either idle at almost

Re: [CentOS] Fan speed control on Supermicro X8DAL board with CentOS

On 06/02/11 17:15, Chuck Munro wrote: > On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 12:09:12 +0000 Ned Slider wrote: >> >> On 06/02/11 07:00, Chuck Munro wrote: >>>> Hello folks, >>>> >>>> I'm having a difficult time trying to figure out why the CPU cool

Re: [CentOS] SSH AllowUser WildCard

On 07/02/11 06:08, Stephen Cox wrote: > Is it possible to allow a user to login from an changing hostname like: > > username@*hoststringfixed.com > man sshd_config AllowUsers This keyword can be followed by a list of user name patterns, separated by spaces. If specified, login is allowed only fo

Re: [CentOS] SSH AllowUser WildCard

On 08/02/11 18:13, Stephen Cox wrote: > On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: >> You'll need to set up DNS properly for this to work. > > It is mobile Broadband... So that will not be not possible. > Is there a reason you have to include the host part? Why can't you just allow th

Re: [CentOS] how will CentOS handle the perftools 1.7 vs. 1.6 issue?

On 10/02/11 02:05, Larry Vaden wrote: > In order to avoid a cross post, the following background quote is from > scientific-linux-us...@fnal.gov: > > > On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Ewan Mac Mahon wrote: >> >> I'm a little bit hazy on the details, but there are some slides from the >> meeting

Re: [CentOS] Any update on 5.6 / 6?

On 18/02/11 15:12, Larry Vaden wrote: > On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 7:13 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> On 02/18/2011 02:26 AM, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: >>> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 07:15:32AM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote: Red Hat still has not put several of the sources in their public tree ei

Re: [CentOS] Will CentOS become obsolete now because of the changes Red Hat is implementing?

On 05/03/11 10:07, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > This post appeared on another forum: > > Will CentOS become obsolete now because of the changes Red Hat is > implementing? > > > But CentOS founder Russ Herold insists the change is not a big issue. > "Private local trial builds of the released RHEL 6 sou

Re: [CentOS] Epel and yum downgrade : possible ?

On 08/03/11 15:53, Philippe Naudin wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to downgrade to an old version of a package on epel ? I > am in troubles with the new dokuwiki-0-0.6.20101107.a.el5, and cannot > find dokuwiki-0-0.4.20091225.c.el5.noarch... > > Thanks, > You will need to install the "yum-allow

Re: [CentOS] Epel and yum downgrade : possible ?

On 08/03/11 16:55, Ned Slider wrote: > On 08/03/11 15:53, Philippe Naudin wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Is it possible to downgrade to an old version of a package on epel ? I >> am in troubles with the new dokuwiki-0-0.6.20101107.a.el5, and cannot >> find dok

Re: [CentOS] modprobe :: not finding existing .ko

On 18/03/11 16:49, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Adrian Sevcenco wrote: >> Hi! I try to load an module that it is found in curent >> /lib/modules/`uname -r` tree ... >> root@sevcenco: ~ # ls -l /lib/modules/`uname >> -r`/kernel/drivers/crypto/padlock-* >> -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 14296 Mar 16 19:37 >> /l

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

On 20/03/11 15:23, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > There are significant components of the upstream 5.6 release which are > stuck behind the CentOS 5.6 release process, but are now incorporated > in EPEL 5 components. In particular, the "php53" package is now > necessary for the "drupal6" EPEL component

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

On 23/03/11 03:41, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 04:22:36AM +0100, Dag Wieers wrote: >> >> CentOS 4.8 (95 days late) and CentOS 5.3 (69 days late) have been the worst >> delays. But now CentOS 5.6 is already at 69 days and CentOS 6.0 is past >> 133 days delay, an all time record

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

On 07/04/11 14:41, David Sommerseth wrote: > On 07/04/11 15:11, Radu Gheorghiu wrote: >> On 04/07/2011 03:58 PM, Max Hetrick wrote: >>> On 04/07/2011 08:41 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >>> Please try to maintain some semblance of professionalism when you post to this list. >>> This coming fro

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

On 07/04/11 21:38, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 4/7/2011 3:04 PM, Ned Slider wrote: >> >> CentOS AIMS to be 100% binary compatible and for the most part it is, >> but I'm tired of seeing this misnomer repeated over and over like some >> holy grail. Personally I'm

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Update?

On 08/04/11 03:06, Lucian wrote: > On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 1:00 AM, Jerry Franz wrote: >> On 04/07/2011 03:52 PM, Scott Silva wrote: >>> >>> The GPL says they must release source. It doesn't say they have to also >>> release any magic spells they use to compile it. >>> >> >> Actually, it *does*. If

Re: [CentOS] iptables package issue

On 08/04/11 19:49, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > I just did a test install off a netinstall iso to a mirror repo which left > no /etc/sysconfig/iptables file in place. > > So a quick check: > # yum whatprovides /etc/sysconfig/iptables --disablerepo=\* --enablerepo=base > --enablerepo=updates --disable

Re: [CentOS] iptables package issue

On 08/04/11 20:56, Ned Slider wrote: > On 08/04/11 19:49, Joseph L. Casale wrote: >> I just did a test install off a netinstall iso to a mirror repo which left >> no /etc/sysconfig/iptables file in place. >> >> So a quick check: >> # yum whatprovides /etc

Re: [CentOS] New CentOS ToDo Page Required

On 09/04/11 11:36, Mister IT Guru wrote: > Due to recent list traffic, it seems that we need to have a new todo > list! I propose the following > > 1) Nuke current todo page > 2) Create new todo page > 3) Clear out ancient todo items > a) Get rid of the items that are no longer relevant >

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

On 11/04/11 20:16, Digimer wrote: > > /putting on asbestos pants. > > each release is more complex than the last. The web of dependency grows, > so the reverse-engineering takes longer and longer. > This is just complete nonsense. You clearly have no understanding of the processes involved in reb

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

On 11/04/11 22:38, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 4/11/2011 4:02 PM, Ned Slider wrote: >> On 11/04/11 20:16, Digimer wrote: >>> >>> /putting on asbestos pants. >>> >>> each release is more complex than the last. The web of dependency grows, >>&

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

On 12/04/11 00:03, Dag Wieers wrote: > On Mon, 11 Apr 2011, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> On 4/11/2011 5:32 PM, Ned Slider wrote: >>> >>>>> This is just complete nonsense. You clearly have no understanding of the >>>>> processes involved

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

On 12/04/11 17:04, Karanbir Singh wrote: > Hi Ned, > > On 04/11/2011 10:02 PM, Ned Slider wrote: >>> each release is more complex than the last. The web of dependency grows, >>> so the reverse-engineering takes longer and longer. >> This is just complete nonsense.

Re: [CentOS] yum update - missing dependencies

On 13/04/11 05:22, Dvorkin, Asya wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I just upgraded to 5.6 and keep on getting the following error message: > > [root@rwjafs1 ~]# yum update > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities > Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile > * base: centos.mirror.nac.net > * extras

Re: [CentOS] rpmbuild: definition of the %prep script

On 18/04/11 17:31, Volker Poplawski wrote: > On 04/18/2011 06:15 PM, Joseph L. Casale wrote: >>> in which file is the %prep script defined? >> >> Defined in the spec file. > > You're right. > > > Actually I'm trying to figure out where these lines originate from > > Executing(%prep): /bin/sh -e /va

Re: [CentOS] How to install binutils-devel on Centos Linux 5.5

On 21/04/11 11:14, Frank Chang wrote: > > Good morning, I am trying to install binutils-devel on Centos Linux 5.5 so > that we can obtain lib liberty required by the oprofile-0.9.6 Linux profiler. >Using root , I enter: yum local install > binutils-devel-2.20.51.0.7-6.fc14.i686.rpm. Then

Re: [CentOS] Samba can't access dir - SELinux problem?

On 25/04/11 09:49, Alexander Farber wrote: > Hello, > > I was using CentOS 5.5 as a "playground" VM at my WinXP notebook > and now I'm migrating to a new CentOS 5.6 install > and everything has worked well - except samba. > > I have this very permissive config to export my ~/src dir: > > # cat /etc

Re: [CentOS] FYI - pci_mmcfg_init kernel error after upgrading to 5.6

On 25/04/11 15:44, Windsor Dave L. (AdP/TEF7.1) wrote: > On 4/25/2011 10:26 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> On 04/25/2011 08:58 AM, Windsor Dave L. (AdP/TEF7.1) wrote: >>> Just thought I'd pass along an error I received this weekend after >>> upgrading two servers to 5.6. Both are HP Proliant DL380 se

Re: [CentOS] exim FASTTRACK

On 30/04/11 17:57, Markus Falb wrote: > CentOS just announced an exim FASTTRACK package > > http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2011-April/017438.html > http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-0443.html > > While I am not interested in local_scan() or man pages, > Bugzilla #606272 look

Re: [CentOS] community communication

On 03/05/11 09:12, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Tue, May 03, 2011 at 12:59:03AM -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: >> >> Forum Announcement is yet another place you may want to check: > > Forums, mailing lists, twitter feeds... > > Enough is enough. > > Can we _please_ consolidate such status updates, the fe

Re: [CentOS] No sound on HP 8540w, guidance requested

On 07/05/11 16:22, David wrote: > Dear Experts > > I have been unsuccessful getting the sound to work on a HP Mobile > Workstation HP 8540w. > > Here's a brief rundown of where I am > > I did a clean new install of Centos 5.6 from DVD, using the Gnome > Desktop option and no optional modules. > I e

Re: [CentOS] No sound on HP 8540w, guidance requested

On 07/05/11 17:28, Ned Slider wrote: fixing my own typo > > yum --enanlerepo=elrepo install kmod-alsa > yum --enablerepo=elrepo install kmod-alsa ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] No sound on HP 8540w, guidance requested

On 07/05/11 20:32, David wrote: > > I got two recommendations: > a) Used 'alsamixer' to unmute all channels. The were, as a responder > suggested, muted. > b) Installed kmod-alsa from elrepo. It produced a bunch of warnings > which I ignored. > c) I performed lspci | grep -i audio, and got > > 00

Re: [CentOS] Am I being to paranoid?

On 08/05/11 23:31, John Hinton wrote: > > I know Fail2Ban is not a CentOS standard package, but it would be nice > if we could build a place on the CentOS website where rules could be > shared. Each environment is a bit different and so the rules need to be > adapted. I have found the need for edit

Re: [CentOS] Running SSH on a different port

ML wrote: > HI All, > > With my new firewall in place, it has opened my eyes to how much > traffic gets blocked in a single day and also what are the most active > rules. I get *a lot* of requests for port 22. > > How does one switch ssh ports? What is a good port to use? What > ramificatio

Re: [CentOS] Running SSH on a different port (with SELinux)

Jorge Fábregas wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Now after the recent discussion on running SSH on a different port, I > decided > to start a new thread but with SELinux involved. > > Assuming that you have SELinux enabled, and that you changed the default port > for SSHD, let say for 1234, when I

Re: [CentOS] Packages in 5.4 older than 5.3 updates, and no 5.4 updates available?

Stephen Harris wrote: > I've been checking the updates tree for 5.4 and notice that they're empty. > > Is this merely a case that the 5.4 updates tree hasn't yet been pushed > out and these changes should show up in the near future (when?)... Yes, and the announcement email said 5.4 updates sh

Re: [CentOS] DoveCot and Postfix Setup? or Zimbra?

ML wrote: > Hi All, > > I have not really setup e-mail serving on Linux before by myself. I have a > setup now where it was setup for me running Dovecot and postfix. The setup > works. I want to set this up again on my own system. > > Does anyone have a good tutorial? > Yes, on the CentOS Wik

Re: [CentOS] startssl and CA autority

fakessh wrote: > >> how to incorporate the certificates in postfix? >> Does this help? http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/postfix_sasl ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Wireless

Davy Leon wrote: > Hi > > There is no encryption and my neighbour knows about it, we are just trying > to build an small network for our computers. > Centos doesn't recognize the USB device. I just plug ot in and nothing > happens. > > Any suggestions? > > David > What chipset does the devic

Re: [CentOS] Wireless

Davy Leon wrote: > [r...@linux ~]# lsusb > Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0846:6a00 NetGear, Inc. WG111 WiFi (v2) > Bus 001 Device 001: ID : > Bus 001 Device 002: ID 046d:c016 Logitech, Inc. M-UV69a Optical Wheel Mouse > Bus 002 Device 001: ID : > > so, is Realtek RTL-8187L chipset > As

Re: [CentOS] centos-release srpm

Shad L. Lords wrote: > Back on Oct 31st Karanbir said he would take care of the missing > centos-release srpm. It still hasn't shown up on any of the mirrors. > Is this ever going to be fixed? > > -Shad Did you (or anyone) file a bug? If so, it would be useful to link to it here. _

Re: [CentOS] via vb 8001 : vt1211 driver

On 12/28/2009 09:18 PM, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: > Hi! I have an vb8001 and i try to make the lm_sensors to work .. i > upgraded to latest version and in the end doesn't find the vt1211 > driver ... is it packaged somewhere? (maybe elrepo but it doesn't find > any vt1211 nor 1211 related packages) (o

Re: [CentOS] trying to get lm_sensorts to work

On 12/31/2009 10:41 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: >> hi all, >> >> I am trying to get lm_sensors to work. >> >> did the yum install lm_sensors >> service lm_sensors start >> >> sensor -s >> and it says no sensors found. >> >> did lsmod | grep it87 and >

Re: [CentOS] IPTABLEs and port scanning

On 01/05/2010 03:30 PM, James B. Byrne wrote: > I see many entries in /var/log/secure similar to these: > > . . . > /var/log/secure.1:Dec 31 08:00:55 gway01 sshd[7220]: Received > disconnect from 93.89.144.31: 11: Bye Bye > /var/log/secure.1:Dec 31 08:00:58 gway01 sshd[7221]: Failed password > for

Re: [CentOS] centos 5.4 :: linux-2.6.32.2 compile error (via nano l2...@1600)

On 01/07/2010 10:12 AM, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: > Jim Perrin wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Adrian Sevcenco >> wrote: >>> Hi! I try to compile an vanilla kernel 2.6.32.2 on centos 5.4 and i have >>> this error : >> >> Out of curiosity, why are you rebuilding the kernel? Is there a drive

Re: [CentOS] Laptop for CentOS-5

On 01/09/2010 06:31 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > Christoph Maser wrote: >> Sure, your opinion. But to me the question was "a suitable laptop for >> running CentOS" not "what is the best OS to run on a laptop" > > And as you might have noticed, there weren't an overwhelming number of replies > from peo

Re: [CentOS] digikam and mp3 sound on RHEL

On 01/12/2010 07:28 AM, Kevin Kempter wrote: > Hi All; > > after years of running free Linux distros I've finally come to a place where I > must have solid stability for my work laptop so I've purchased RHEL > Workstation. > > I like it well enough - however I'd like to install digikam and get my s

Re: [CentOS] NetworkManager won't save wireless keys

On 01/14/2010 05:42 PM, Kevin Kempter wrote: > On Thursday 14 January 2010 10:28, Frank Cox wrote: >> On Thu, 2010-01-14 at 10:07 -0700, Kevin Kempter wrote: >>> Hi all; >>> >>> I'm running KDE 3.5 on CentOS 5.4 >>> >>> I have wireless working however every time I boot I have to enter the >>> wirel

Re: [CentOS] Centos security sshv1

On 01/22/2010 06:37 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Hi all! >> >> I was scanning my servers with nmap, ( i have installed ssh), and the >> result gave me this: >> >> 22/tcp open ssh >> sshv1: Server Supports SSHv1 > > Yes. Turn off sshv1 in the configuration file. > > mark > http://wiki.c

Re: [CentOS] 5.2 to 5.4

Jerry Geis wrote: > I am trying to update x86_64 from 5.2 to 5.4 > > I am trying to update glibc first (before yum -y upgrade) with the command > yum update glibc glib-devel glibc-headers > gives me the following: > > > package glibc-devel needs glibc-headers = 2.5-24.el5._2.2 this, is not > av

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.4 64-bit: Java web browser plugin for 64-bit FireFox?

This is all documented on the Wiki for anyone who cares to search: http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/PluginsFor64BitFirefox [rhetorical] Why does this mailing list insist on reinventing the wheel rather than perform a simple search of existing documentation first? ___

Re: [CentOS] Skype and problem with ALSA mixer driver?

Andrew wrote: > Having used skype successfully in the past with previous CentOS > versions, I haven't yet been able to get it working fully with CentOS > 5.3 - the playback sound works OK but I can't get the mic working. I > previously used the skype version installed with yum from the skype repo >

Re: [CentOS] Skype and problem with ALSA mixer driver?

Andrew wrote: > On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 11:03 -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Andrew wrote: What version of ALSA driver are you using? Have you tried updating ALSA as the version within CentOS is quite old now (1.0.14rc3). Elrepo has an updated ALSA

Re: [CentOS] OpenSSH-5.3p1 selinux problem on CentOS-5.4.

James B. Byrne wrote: > Note: I am digest subscriber so if you could copy me directly on any > reply to the list I would appreciate it very much. > > After a modest amount of research we decided that the > best answer was to use a more recent version of OpenSSH (5.3p1)that > supports chroot as

Re: [CentOS] OpenSSH-5.3p1 selinux problem on CentOS-5.4.

James B. Byrne wrote: > > The new server software works fine for regular ssh/sftp users. > However, when logging on as a member of the chroot group we obtain > this error: > > ssh_selinux_getctxbyname: ssh_selinux_getctxbyname: > security_getenforce() failed > > > # sestatus > SELinux sta

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization software to install Windows as guest on CentOS 5 as host ?

John R Pierce wrote: I may be mistaken, but I thought those were only available to RHN subscribers, and are not open source or free to redistribute. >>> The virtio block drivers? Really? I think I remember something about it >>> being leaked...need to check >>> >> No

Re: [CentOS] OpenSSH-5.3p1 selinux problem on CentOS-5.4.

James B. Byrne wrote: > > I am not sure what effect disabling SELinux support in SSH actually > has from a security standpoint. So, if anyone cares to enlighten me > on the the consequences I would like to know. > I was under the impression that sshd runs unconfined in the current CentOS?

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization software to install Windows as guest on CentOS 5 as host ?

Frank Cox wrote: > On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 12:36 +0000, Ned Slider wrote: >> I might be wrong, but I don't think the freely available drivers are >> signed, unlike the virtio drivers supplied by Red Hat through the >> Supplementary channel which are signed. > >

Re: [CentOS] Securing SSH

Tim Alberts wrote: Ned Slider wrote: Tim Alberts wrote: So I setup ssh on a server so I could do some work from home and I think the second I opened it every sorry monkey from around the world has been trying every account name imaginable to get into the system. What's a good way to

Re: [CentOS] CONNECTING VIA SSH BETWEEN CENTOS 4 AND 5

Chris Geldenhuis wrote: Stephen John Smoogen wrote: On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Chris Geldenhuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I am trying to set up an automatic connection between CentOS 4 system (server) and a CentOS 5 DomU VM (client) via ssh to enable my to back up development fil

Re: [CentOS] Missing update / update announcement

Bernd Bartmann wrote: Hi, the C5 updates to openoffice.org-2.0.4-5.4.26 are available on the mirrors, but no announcement has come through the centos-announce mailing list yet. I'm sure they will Also, upstream has released gnome-screensaver-2.16.1-5.el5_1.1 and gnome-screensaver-2.16.1-8.el

Re: [CentOS] DKMS

Robert Becker Cope wrote: Kai Schaetzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: CentOS is *not* for users new to Linux or Unix-like operatings systems. It isn't. Full stop. Hopefully what you mean is that it isn't designed specifically for users that are new to Linux. It is a perfectly fine distribution fo

Re: [CentOS] DKMS

Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 7:24 AM, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's easy to forget there is now a whole generation of computer users who have known nothing but the GUI and completely missed out on DOS or CP/M, and never owned a Spectrum/Commodore/BBC Micro

Re: [CentOS] problem installation of mplayer

MHR wrote: On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 5:02 AM, Ralph Angenendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mamun wrote: Guys, I already installed CentOs,but can anyone give a sample of repo files and priorities.conf file. As for this 2 files i am unable to install mplayer. See

[CentOS] Today's log - yum entries

Hi list, I have the following entries, below, in today's log file (for yesterday, 10th May). I don't run the automated yum-updated and didn't run a yum update yesterday, and no packages were installed. Obviously the entries are old. I was wondering if anyone could offer an explanation? Tha

Re: [CentOS] Today's log - yum entries

Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 2:26 AM, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi list, I have the following entries, below, in today's log file (for yesterday, 10th May). - yum Begin Packages Installed: lzo.i386 1.08

Re: [CentOS] Today's log - yum entries

John wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ned Slider Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2008 5:27 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS] Today's log - yum entries Hi list, I have the following entries, below, in today's log

Re: [CentOS] Today's log - yum entries

Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 2:26 AM, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi list, I have the following entries, below, in today's log file (for yesterday, 10th May). - yum Begin Packages Installed: lzo.i386 1.08

Re: [CentOS] Today's log - yum entries

Filipe Brandenburger wrote: Hi, On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 5:26 AM, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have the following entries, below, in today's log file (for yesterday, 10th May). I don't run the automated yum-updated and didn't run a yum update yesterday,

Re: [CentOS] Re: Today's log - yum entries

Robert Nichols wrote: Filipe Brandenburger wrote: Hi, On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 5:26 AM, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have the following entries, below, in today's log file (for yesterday, 10th May). I don't run the automated yum-updated and didn't run a yum

Re: [CentOS] where is centos live cd?

Karanbir Singh wrote: David Hláčik wrote: Thanks i firured it out , sorry for stupid silly question, but why project pages are not working? D. David, the machines that host projects.centos.org were moved a few days back, and were not totally back into production as yet. It should all be s

Re: [CentOS] OpenSSL/SSH Bug on Debian - Compromised key pairs

Clint Dilks wrote: Hi People, I know this may seem off topic, but I thought for those of us who might have Debian users generating key pairs that they put on CentOS systems people should be aware that everybody who generated a public/private keypair or an SSL cert request on Debian or Ubuntu

Re: [CentOS] OpenSSL/SSH Bug on Debian - Compromised key pairs

Daniel de Kok wrote: "Furthermore, all DSA keys ever used on affected Debian systems for signing or authentication purposes should be considered compromised; the Digital Signature Algorithm relies on a secret random value used during signature generation." Take care, Daniel SANS have more on

Re: [CentOS] Best Motherboard

Juan C. Valido wrote: Well, I guess everyone's experience is different, I've got 2 GA-P35-DS3 with Core 2 duos and a GA-MA770-GS3 with a Phenom 9600 and I love them. I've never had a problem with a Gigabyte Motherboard. Some people love Asus and I've had several go bad on me, you figure. On Thu,

Re: [CentOS] samba & samba-common installed then erased, but by whom?

Johnny Tan wrote: I saw this in Logwatch today for one of my servers: - yum Begin Packages Installed: samba-common.i386 3.0.23c-2.el5.2.0.2 samba.i386 3.0.23c-2.el5.2.0.2 Packages Erased: samba-common samba

Re: [CentOS] samba & samba-common installed then erased, but by whom?

Johnny Tan wrote: Ned Slider wrote: and the cause is likely similar. Checking /var/log/yum.log for entries 1 year ago should confirm this. Ned/Alan: You guys hit it on the head. Thanks. I wasn't aware of this little oddity. Thanks, johnn You'

Re: [CentOS] samba & samba-common installed then erased, but by whom?

Filipe Brandenburger wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Johnny Tan wrote: I saw this in Logwatch today for one of my servers: Checking /var/log/yum.log for entries 1 year ago should confirm this. As this bit me once and I've just seen

Re: [CentOS] Re: OT: Top Posting

William L. Maltby wrote: But keep in mind you were only a "virtual ass". Not really one. And the person who labeled you as an ass may have been, in fact, the ass. Regardless, his was only a "virtual opinion". And unless you have a personal relationship and really care what he felt... So that

Re: [CentOS] Current Chipset Compatibility

John Paulson wrote: Can someone make a recommedation as far as best chipset for Centos 5.0 or 5..1 using a Q6600 series CPU with chipsets that have onboard VGA? From poking around it looks like the G33 and P35 are not supported or have problems until the newer 2.6.22 kernel (the iso's appear to

Re: [CentOS] IPTables help

Joseph L. Casale wrote: This CentOS wiki may help: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Network/IPTables Akemi Akemi, That was helpful (I should have checked the wiki:>). After reading that and the RH related links, I think I have what I need but I am unclear about one aspect. What is the correlat

Re: [CentOS] IPTables help

Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Saturday 24 May 2008 10:25:41 Robert Spangler wrote: On Friday 23 May 2008 21:31, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Actually I have written a small tutorial on iptables, but I haven't translated it into english. I'll let you know when it's done. Hopefully it will be useful for oth

Re: [CentOS] centos 5.1 i386 on a 1GIG flash

Jerry Geis wrote: I have found this link http://owlriver.com/tips/tiny-centos for installing centos on a minimal system. I am looking at putting centos on a 1 GIG flash drive. The above page talks about removing packages after install to attain the small size. however, I am getting blocked at th

Re: [CentOS] centos 5 2.6.18-53.1.21.el5 kernel and ipsec

Joe Pruett wrote: i had previously been having issues with automount being slow with this new kernel and i tracked it down to dns delays which were being caused by ipsec not working. i have spent a few hours poking around and ipsec seems quite broken with this new kernel. esp packets go in an

Re: [CentOS] Low-memory Centos5?

Jeffrey B. Layton wrote: Good morning, I've inherited an old laptop from my wife that I'd like to use when I travel (it's fairly small with a 12" screen). The bad part is that it is maxed out on memory with 384MB. Has anyone played with using Centos5 on systems with little memory? Ideally, I don

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