[CentOS-announce] CESA-2009:1096 Critical CentOS 3 ia64 seamonkey - security update

2009-06-14 Thread Pasi Pirhonen
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2009:1096 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1096.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: ia64: updates/ia64/RPMS/seamonkey-1.0.9-0.38.el3.centos3.ia64.rpm

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2009:1096 Critical CentOS 3 s390(x) seamonkey - security update

2009-06-14 Thread Pasi Pirhonen
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2009:1096 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1096.html The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors: s390: updates/s390/RPMS/seamonkey-1.0.9-0.38.el3.centos3.s390.rpm

[CentOS-es] Error en instalacion VmWare Server2

2009-06-14 Thread Manolo Alambra
ola, He actualizado a Fedora 11 2.6.29.4-167.fc11.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed May 27 17:27:08 EDT 2009 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Estoy intentando instalar VmWare Server2 Al pasar el script de configuracion obtengo un error al compilar vmmon, he estado mirando en la web y he visto que es un error que

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-14 Thread John R Pierce
Linux Advocate wrote: DID THIS GUY ACTUALLY SAVE A FILE ON MY HARD DISK??? AA??? Was this why rkhunter popped out with this warning? * Filesystem checks Checking /dev for suspicious files... [ OK ] Scanning for hidden files...

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-14 Thread John R Pierce
Linux Advocate wrote: --- /etc/.pwd.lock /usr/share/man/man1/..1.gz /dev/.udev --- Please inspect: /usr/share/man/man1/..1.gz (gzip compressed data, from Unix, max compression) /dev/.udev (directory) actually, I just checked on another system,

[CentOS] Trouble (?) reformatting flash drive to include former U3 partition

2009-06-14 Thread MHR
Semi-OT? I just got a new SanDisk 8GB flash drive, and, as usual, it came with the U3 software (for Windoze) on a CD partition and considerably less than 8GB on the disk partition. I put it into my WinXP portable and told U3 to delete itself, but I still can't get at the old U3 part of the

Re: [CentOS] Trouble (?) reformatting flash drive to include former U3 partition

2009-06-14 Thread Mfawa Alfred Onen
It's been a long time since i went back to the basic theory. The simple truth is that the operating system has a way of reserving some blocks on the storage media and besides the manufacturers use a multiple of 1000 as opposed to 1024. On 6/14/09, MHR mhullr...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jun 13,

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-14 Thread Lanny Marcus
On 6/14/09, Linux Advocate linuxhous...@yahoo.com wrote: snip yes. but i havent formatted it yet bcos i need to understand what happened... i still cant believe a centos box that was regularly updated , patched was hacked In addition to the regular updates you make to the box, there are things

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.3 - Apache - Under Attack ? Oh hell....

2009-06-14 Thread Drew
B .Can i conclude that the attacker  came through the horde framework ( cmdshell.php) ? The horde framework was  installed from the centos repo.!!! C. BUT THE WORST THING OF ALL IS THESE LINES BELOW snip 14:47:47 (35,1 KB/s) - `unix.tgz' saved [1614224/1614224] To answer B C,

Re: [CentOS] Trouble (?) reformatting flash drive to include former U3 partition

2009-06-14 Thread Robert Nichols
MHR wrote: Semi-OT? I just got a new SanDisk 8GB flash drive, and, as usual, it came with the U3 software (for Windoze) on a CD partition and considerably less than 8GB on the disk partition. I put it into my WinXP portable and told U3 to delete itself, but I still can't get at the old U3

Re: [CentOS] Trouble (?) reformatting flash drive to include former U3 partition

2009-06-14 Thread MHR
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Robert Nicholsrnicholsnos...@comcast.net wrote: If you go into fdisk's expert mode and set the geometry to 31 heads, 31 sectors/track, 16319 cylinders you can utilize the full 8029470208 bytes. I was able to do that. Then I went back and looked at my

[CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

2009-06-14 Thread Rudi Ahlers
Hi, I would like to spend some time learning a new coding language, but specifically for server side admin stuff, i.e. setting up users / databases / FTP accounts / virtual domains on Apache, etc. I already know PHP, but realize it's not quite suited for this kind of admin, and I suppose I need

Re: [CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

2009-06-14 Thread Rainer Duffner
Am 14.06.2009 um 20:00 schrieb Rudi Ahlers: Hi, I would like to spend some time learning a new coding language, but specifically for server side admin stuff, i.e. setting up users / databases / FTP accounts / virtual domains on Apache, etc. I already know PHP, but realize it's not

Re: [CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

2009-06-14 Thread Bill Campbell
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009, Rudi Ahlers wrote: Hi, I would like to spend some time learning a new coding language, but specifically for server side admin stuff, i.e. setting up users / databases / FTP accounts / virtual domains on Apache, etc. We use python for most of the things we write now after

Re: [CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

2009-06-14 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 8:31 PM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: Rudi Ahlers wrote: Hi, I would like to spend some time learning a new coding language, but specifically for server side admin stuff, i.e. setting up users / databases / FTP accounts / virtual domains on Apache,

Re: [CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

2009-06-14 Thread Les Mikesell
Rainer Duffner wrote: I would like to spend some time learning a new coding language, but specifically for server side admin stuff, i.e. setting up users / databases / FTP accounts / virtual domains on Apache, etc. I already know PHP, but realize it's not quite suited for this kind

Re: [CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

2009-06-14 Thread Les Mikesell
Rudi Ahlers wrote: On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 8:31 PM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: Rudi Ahlers wrote: Hi, I would like to spend some time learning a new coding language, but specifically for server side admin stuff, i.e. setting up users / databases / FTP accounts / virtual

Re: [CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

2009-06-14 Thread JohnS
On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 20:54 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: Hi Les, while I understand where you're coming from, I don't quite agree with you. A programming language doesn't make security mistakes, the coder does :) What I'm looking for, is which programming language will be best, i.e.

Re: [CentOS] Trouble (?) reformatting flash drive to include former U3 partition

2009-06-14 Thread Robert Nichols
MHR wrote: On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Robert Nicholsrnicholsnos...@comcast.net wrote: If you go into fdisk's expert mode and set the geometry to 31 heads, 31 sectors/track, 16319 cylinders you can utilize the full 8029470208 bytes. I was able to do that. Then I went back and

Re: [CentOS] Trouble (?) reformatting flash drive to include former U3 partition

2009-06-14 Thread Robert Nichols
Robert Nichols wrote: MHR wrote: On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Robert Nicholsrnicholsnos...@comcast.net wrote: If you go into fdisk's expert mode and set the geometry to 31 heads, 31 sectors/track, 16319 cylinders you can utilize the full 8029470208 bytes. I was able to do that. Then