[CentOS-announce] CESA-2009:1535 Moderate CentOS 3 i386 pidgin - security update

2009-10-29 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2009:1535 pidgin security update for CentOS 3 i386: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1535.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: i386: updates/i386/RPMS/pidgin-1.5.1-6.el3.i386.rpm source:

[CentOS-announce] CESA-2009:1535 Moderate CentOS 3 x86_64 pidgin - security update

2009-10-29 Thread Tru Huynh
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2009:1535 pidgin security update for CentOS 3 x86_64: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1535.html The following updated file has been uploaded and is currently syncing to the mirrors: x86_64: updates/x86_64/RPMS/pidgin-1.5.1-6.el3.x86_64.rpm

Re: [CentOS-es] AYUDA PROXY TRANSPARENTE

2009-10-29 Thread Javier Basisty
Yo justamente hoy hice esto y me funciono bien. No utilice todas esas reglas en el iptables... Prohibi la entrada de paquetes que no hayan sido pedidos por mi firewall, bloquee el puerto 80 para mi red, y en vez del redirect que mostrar lo hice con dnat y me anduvo. iptables -F iptables -A

[CentOS-es] [OT] Mejorar eficacia Spamassassin cpanel

2009-10-29 Thread Sergio
Hola buenos días, Acabamos de implementar en Cpanel en nuestro servidor, pero estamos recibiendo un montón de spam, como medida hemos configurado la aplicación spamassassin pero filtra muy pocos mensajes. ¿Existen algunas reglas o configuración que pueda aplicarle extra para mejorar el

Re: [CentOS-es] [OT] Mejorar eficacia Spamassassin cpanel

2009-10-29 Thread CELB
El jue, 29-10-2009 a las 09:01 +0100, Sergio escribió: Hola buenos días, Acabamos de implementar en Cpanel en nuestro servidor, pero estamos recibiendo un montón de spam, como medida hemos configurado la aplicación spamassassin pero filtra muy pocos mensajes. ¿Existen algunas

[CentOS-es] Migrar

2009-10-29 Thread choique
Hola amigos queria saber si se puede hacer una migración de un centos 32 bit a un 64 que esta en otra pc sin tener que sealizar la conf de todos los servicios otra vez saludos ___ CentOS-es mailing list CentOS-es@centos.org

Re: [CentOS-es] Migrar Centos 5.1 en idima ingles a Centos 5.3 en idiona Español

2009-10-29 Thread Javier Castellanos
Julio Martinez escribió: una pequeña duda colega , esto que me acabas de explicar debo hacerlo antes o despues de actualizar con yum ? Cuando quieras, no hace ninguna diferencia el cambio de lenguaje es de efecto inmediato, te explico un poco mejor: una vez que te loggeas

Re: [CentOS-es] Migrar

2009-10-29 Thread Ernesto Pérez Estévez, BSc, PgD
On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:42:06 -0300 choique choi...@gmail.com wrote: Hola amigos queria saber si se puede hacer una migración de un centos 32 bit a un 64 que esta en otra pc sin tener que sealizar la conf de todos los servicios otra vez bueno, yo lo que haría sería: guardar /etc y /home

Re: [CentOS-es] permisos por defecto para usuario ldap

2009-10-29 Thread samuel correa
Alguien que me pueda ayudar??? 2009/10/28 samuel correa samuel.cor...@gmail.com Hola a todos. Resulta que tengo unos usuarios alojados en mi servidor ldap que necesito que tengan unos permisos 700 para todo lo que creen (archivos y directorios) cuando estén logueados, pero no encuentro

[CentOS-es] hablando de migraciones: samba pdc

2009-10-29 Thread Fernando Rojas
¿qué debo hacer para que al promover otro samba como pdc, sea reconocido por los mismos clientes de wxp 2000 y vista que ya tienen su cuenta de máquina? ¿solamente copiar los archivos en /home y /etc/samba al nuevo server? ___ CentOS-es mailing list

Re: [CentOS-es] hablando de migraciones: samba pdc

2009-10-29 Thread Mario Ganga
Hola. Aunque no diste mayores datos. Yo lo hice asi: supongo que ya esta instalado samba y el servicio detenido en el nuevo server o conectado a un cable cruzado a un equipo. 1).- Obtuve el local sid con net getlocalsid del pdc antiguo y lo copie en un archivo de texto despues con net

Re: [CentOS-es] hablando de migraciones: samba pdc

2009-10-29 Thread Fernando Rojas
La duda era con el primer paso... porque he estado intentando pasarlo sin éxito sin copiar el getlocalsid mensaje original- De: Mario Ganga mario.ga...@gmail.com Para: centos-es@centos.org Fecha: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:24:40 -0300

Re: [CentOS-es] hablando de migraciones: samba pdc

2009-10-29 Thread Fernando Rojas
La duda era con el primer paso... porque he estado intentando pasarlo sin éxito sin copiar el getlocalsid. Mario, muchas Gracias. mensaje original- De: Mario Ganga mario.ga...@gmail.com Para: centos-es@centos.org Fecha: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:24:40 -0300

Re: [CentOS] Scripting help please....

2009-10-29 Thread John Doe
From: John Doe jd...@yahoo.com A quick and dirty example (only prints the extra duplicate lines; not the original duplicate): awk -F: ' { v[$3]=v[$3]+1; if (v[$3]1) print $0; } ' datafile Here's the version will the 1st duplicate included: awk -F: ' { v[$3]=v[$3]+1; if (v[$3] == 1) {

Re: [CentOS] iptables -d fqdn instead of IP

2009-10-29 Thread Vinicius Coque
Yes it works, but using fqdn as destination, iptables can take too long time to resolve the address. Using nslookup is a better solution, I think. Vinícius Coque On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 6:44 PM, Marcus Moeller m...@marcus-moeller.de wrote: Hi all, does it work to define iptables rules with a

Re: [CentOS] iptables -d fqdn instead of IP

2009-10-29 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 10/29/2009 10:29 AM, Vinicius Coque wrote: does it work to define iptables rules with a fqdn as destination instead of an IP address? Or is it useful to resolve the name first using e.g. nslookup, writing the result to a variable which is then used within the -d statement? I guess that

Re: [CentOS] vnc for non-root

2009-10-29 Thread ken
On 10/28/2009 09:04 AM Neil Aggarwal wrote: Ken: You can set the machine up to use VNC for the console. Then, give the person a normal login which they will use to login to the machine from the console interface. Basically, it will be just like they are sitting at the machine a

Re: [CentOS] sudoers file

2009-10-29 Thread Ross Walker
On Oct 29, 2009, at 1:35 AM, vijay shanker vijay.s...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks guys, I have done my changes in the sudoers file. what i did is ; added a group with same access as root. how i am able to use sudo. but there is a problem. my machine is responding very slow for the sudo. It

[CentOS] VMware Server 2.0.1 On CentOS 5

2009-10-29 Thread gene . poole
It's my understanding that CentOS is a carbon copy of Red Hat - with the exception of the art work. Assuming that this is true, the support matrix for VMware Server 2.0.1 states Red Hat 5.1. I cannot seem to locate a CentOS 5.1 x86-64 copy. I can get a copy of 5.3 and 5.4. If I take this

Re: [CentOS] VMware Server 2.0.1 On CentOS 5

2009-10-29 Thread Max Hetrick
gene.po...@macys.com wrote: It's my understanding that CentOS is a carbon copy of Red Hat - with the exception of the art work. Assuming that this is true, the support matrix for VMware Server 2.0.1 states Red Hat 5.1. I cannot seem to locate a CentOS 5.1 x86-64 copy. I can get a copy of

Re: [CentOS] VMware Server 2.0.1 On CentOS 5

2009-10-29 Thread Brian Mathis
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 9:29 AM, gene.po...@macys.com wrote: It's my understanding that CentOS is a carbon copy of Red Hat - with the exception of the art work. Assuming that this is true, the support matrix for VMware Server 2.0.1 states Red Hat 5.1.  I cannot seem to locate a CentOS 5.1

Re: [CentOS] VMware Server 2.0.1 On CentOS 5

2009-10-29 Thread Max Hetrick
Brian Mathis wrote: I am running VMware Server 2.0.1 on CentOS 5.2 and 5.3 with no problems. Search this mailing list for info on 5.4, as I think there was a small issue that needed to be worked around. I believe this was the issue: http://communities.vmware.com/thread/229957 Regards, Max

Re: [CentOS] VMware Server 2.0.1 On CentOS 5

2009-10-29 Thread Les Mikesell
Max Hetrick wrote: gene.po...@macys.com wrote: It's my understanding that CentOS is a carbon copy of Red Hat - with the exception of the art work. Assuming that this is true, the support matrix for VMware Server 2.0.1 states Red Hat 5.1. I cannot seem to locate a CentOS 5.1 x86-64 copy.

[CentOS] Switching keyboard language (was: Re: Locales and filenames)

2009-10-29 Thread ken
On 10/28/2009 09:10 AM Alfred von Campe wrote: On Oct 27, 2009, at 19:28, ken wrote: E.g., create a file with vi with just one German/Greek/French word, say, Έντελέχεια (Entylecheia, an ancient Greek word). If the name of the file is nonenglish, then, after you do your save in vim,

Re: [CentOS] VMware Server 2.0.1 On CentOS 5

2009-10-29 Thread Max Hetrick
Les Mikesell wrote: That's actually pretty strange because the glibc update in 5.4 will break VMware Server 2.0.1. Have you rebooted or restarted vmware since the update? if you haven't, don't until you look up the fix... Yeah, I've rebooted my instances. My one instance is my laptop

[CentOS] problem with 5.4 x86_64 DVD iso?

2009-10-29 Thread Greenseid, Joseph M (IS)
Hi all, I downloaded the 5.4 x86_64 DVD ISO this morning (CentOS-5.4-x86_64-bin-DVD.iso). However, the md5sum and sha1sums both don't match what's in the md5sum.txt or the release notes (http://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOS5.4). I downloaded two ISOs from two different

Re: [CentOS] VMware Server 2.0.1 On CentOS 5

2009-10-29 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 7:01 AM, Max Hetrick maxhetr...@verizon.net wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: That's actually pretty strange because the glibc update in 5.4 will break VMware Server 2.0.1.  Have you rebooted or restarted vmware since the update?  if you haven't, don't until you look up

Re: [CentOS] Missing package

2009-10-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 28 October 2009 23:42:30 ken wrote: On 10/28/2009 08:39 AM Anne Wilson wrote: The big update caused one of the rare re-starts on my mail server, so I saw the startup messages that I had forgotten about. Oct 28 10:50:04 borg2 python: [3424]: warning: python-dbus not installed.

Re: [CentOS] iptables -d fqdn instead of IP

2009-10-29 Thread Ryan Lynch
KB is correct--IPTables performs a DNS lookup when it processes the rule. It doesn't slow down to run a DNS lookup for every packet it sees. There are some practical risks to using hostnames, if you're not expecting them, though. If you lose DNS services during startup, your boot will hang for a

Re: [CentOS] vnc for non-root

2009-10-29 Thread Neil Aggarwal
Ken: Is it possible to make the ssh connection connecting to a linux box from a windows machine. I use cygwin ssh to connect CentOS servers from my windows laptop. Neil -- Neil Aggarwal, (281)846-8957, http://www.JAMMConsulting.com CentOS 5.4 KVM VPS $55/mo, no setup fee, no

Re: [CentOS] VMware Server 2.0.1 On CentOS 5

2009-10-29 Thread Les Mikesell
Max Hetrick wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: That's actually pretty strange because the glibc update in 5.4 will break VMware Server 2.0.1. Have you rebooted or restarted vmware since the update? if you haven't, don't until you look up the fix... Yeah, I've rebooted my instances. My one

Re: [CentOS] iptables -d fqdn instead of IP

2009-10-29 Thread Ryan Lynch
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 10:58, Ryan Lynch ryan.b.ly...@gmail.com wrote: KB is correct--IPTables performs a DNS lookup when it processes the rule. It doesn't slow down to run a DNS lookup for every packet it sees. There are some practical risks to using hostnames, if you're not expecting

Re: [CentOS] sudoers file

2009-10-29 Thread vijay shanker
No Ross, This is the irony; i am working on the same machine. There is no network in between Regards, Vijay Shanker Dubey Ph: +91-9818311884 On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Ross Walker rswwal...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 29, 2009, at 1:35 AM, vijay shanker vijay.s...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks

Re: [CentOS] vnc for non-root

2009-10-29 Thread Les Mikesell
Neil Aggarwal wrote: Ken: Is it possible to make the ssh connection connecting to a linux box from a windows machine. I use cygwin ssh to connect CentOS servers from my windows laptop. Or you could do it with putty. But, if you need more than occasional remote GUI access you should

Re: [CentOS] sudoers file

2009-10-29 Thread Frank . Brodbeck
vijay shanker vijay.s...@gmail.com schrieb am 29.10.2009 16:24:54: No Ross, This is the irony; i am working on the same machine. There is no network in between Install strace, then run sudo via strace and look which syscall is causing the hangs. As always the manpage is your friend. As a

Re: [CentOS] VMware Server 2.0.1 On CentOS 5

2009-10-29 Thread Max Hetrick
Les Mikesell wrote: No, I have it on an x86 box and had to use the workaround here: http://communities.vmware.com/message/1364852 /lib/libc-2.5.so is actually still available after the upgrade so you don't have to copy it from another system - it just isn't the target of the libc.so.6

Re: [CentOS] problem with 5.4 x86_64 DVD iso?

2009-10-29 Thread John Doe
From: Greenseid, Joseph M (IS) joseph.greens...@ngc.com I downloaded the 5.4 x86_64 DVD ISO this morning (CentOS-5.4-x86_64-bin-DVD.iso). However, the md5sum and sha1sums both don't match what's in the md5sum.txt or the release notes (http://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOS5.4). I

[CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread ML
Hi Everyone, I started a social networking site and I am getting ready to go live next week. I have limited fund as I am not funded yet (although hopefully soon). I have an extra Mac Pro (I know, how can I possibly call a Mac Pro dual 2.8 quad core with 16gb RAM extra). So Mac Pro quad

Re: [CentOS] VMware Server 2.0.1 On CentOS 5

2009-10-29 Thread John R Pierce
gene.po...@macys.com wrote: It's my understanding that CentOS is a carbon copy of Red Hat - with the exception of the art work. Assuming that this is true, the support matrix for VMware Server 2.0.1 states Red Hat 5.1. I cannot seem to locate a CentOS 5.1 x86-64 copy. I can get a copy of

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Neil Aggarwal
If you want speed, use RAID 10. Neil -- Neil Aggarwal, (281)846-8957, http://www.JAMMConsulting.com CentOS 5.4 KVM VPS $55/mo, no setup fee, no contract, dedicated 64bit CPU 1GB dedicated RAM, 40GB RAID storage, 500GB/mo premium BW, Zero downtime -Original Message- From:

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread ML
Neil, Can you explain how RAID 10 would work with 4 x 1tb drives? Should I just get 2 x 2tb drives and mirror? I probably dont need 4 x 1tb drives to start, maybe even 2 x 2tb. I can't image this growing faster than I can get money to add more equipment, move to Co-Lo, etc. On Oct 29, 2009,

Re: [CentOS] VMware Server 2.0.1 On CentOS 5

2009-10-29 Thread Ben Mohilef
However, other than this issue which may be fixed in 2.0.2 (I still had a problem but haven't spent much time investigating), the combination works fine. The upgrade to VMware Server 2.0.2 on 5.4 has not gone well for me. The XP shutdown command hangs. XP Task Manager then shows nothing

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Neil Aggarwal
RAID 10 is striping across mirrored drives. So, if you have 4 x 1TB drives, think of it as two separate 1 TB volumes. The system will write half your data to volume A and the other half to volume B. The data in volume A and B do not overlap. Now, each volume is composed of a mirrored set of

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Curt Mills
On Thu, 29 Oct 2009, ML wrote: My question is about initial setup. The 4 x 1TB drives. How to set this up for I have some protection? RAID 0+1? (striped + mirrored) I would end up with 2TB useable space. RAID 5? so what one is a hot spare? 3TB useable space? What about striping the 4 1TB

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf rewritten every reboot. How to figure out who and why?

2009-10-29 Thread Dave
The consensus of the list seemed to be that I should change the PEERDNS variable. It seems not to be working. The machine rebooted yesterday, /etc/resolv.conf got rewritten again. And yet: find /etc/sysconfig/ -type f -exec grep -iH 'peerdns=' {} \;

Re: [CentOS] vnc for non-root

2009-10-29 Thread ken
On 10/29/2009 11:29 AM Les Mikesell wrote: Neil Aggarwal wrote: Ken: Is it possible to make the ssh connection connecting to a linux box from a windows machine. I use cygwin ssh to connect CentOS servers from my windows laptop. Or you could do it with putty. But, if you need more than

Re: [CentOS] problem with 5.4 x86_64 DVD iso?

2009-10-29 Thread Greenseid, Joseph M (IS)
Turned out to be a download problem, not a mirror problem. --Joe From: centos-boun...@centos.org on behalf of Greenseid, Joseph M (IS) Sent: Thu 10/29/2009 10:46 AM To: CentOS Mailing List Subject: [CentOS] problem with 5.4 x86_64 DVD iso? Hi all, I

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Corey Chandler
Curt Mills wrote: On Thu, 29 Oct 2009, ML wrote: My question is about initial setup. The 4 x 1TB drives. How to set this up for I have some protection? RAID 0+1? (striped + mirrored) I would end up with 2TB useable space. RAID 5? so what one is a hot spare? 3TB useable space? What

[CentOS] printers... (HP)

2009-10-29 Thread m . roth
I can't remember if I asked here - I've got more than one printer, HP, laser, builtin JetDirect. When I go there in a browser, I see the basic thing, but I can't get to the networking page. It says that it wants a password, no user name. It doesn't accept anything. Last week, a co-worker reset one

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread ML
On Oct 29, 2009, at 11:11 AM, Neil Aggarwal wrote: RAID 10 is striping across mirrored drives. So, if you have 4 x 1TB drives, think of it as two separate 1 TB volumes. The system will write half your data to volume A and the other half to volume B. The data in volume A and B do not

[CentOS] Benefits of VMWare 2.0 over 1.x?

2009-10-29 Thread MHR
I've been running VMWare Server 1.x for some time now, currently on 1.08, and I've been pretty satisfied with it. I was wondering if any of you fellow VMWare users are seeing any significant benefit to moving to the 2.0 release. I'm running CentOS 5.4 with Linux 2.6.18-164.el5 #1 SMP x86_64 on

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Rainer Duffner
ML schrieb: Hi Everyone, I want to be sure the data is protected, but machine resources and money are limited. Why don't you rent a VPS for the time being and rsync the file+data to your MacPro, where you can use TimeMachine to create further backups? Rainer

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Neil Aggarwal
Would 2 x 1TB enterprise drives be enough mirrored? Are you going to to software RAID1 or hardware? I find software RAID1 bogs down for intensive database applications. NOTE: Host based RAID is the same as software RAID. You will need an actual external RAID card like one from Areca.

Re: [CentOS] Benefits of VMWare 2.0 over 1.x?

2009-10-29 Thread nate
MHR wrote: I've been running VMWare Server 1.x for some time now, currently on 1.08, and I've been pretty satisfied with it. I was wondering if any of you fellow VMWare users are seeing any significant benefit to moving to the 2.0 release. I'm running CentOS 5.4 with Linux 2.6.18-164.el5 #1

Re: [CentOS] printers... (HP)

2009-10-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 29 October 2009 18:35:56 m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I can't remember if I asked here - I've got more than one printer, HP, laser, builtin JetDirect. When I go there in a browser, I see the basic thing, but I can't get to the networking page. It says that it wants a password, no user

Re: [CentOS] Benefits of VMWare 2.0 over 1.x?

2009-10-29 Thread Jim Wildman
On Thu, 29 Oct 2009, nate wrote: MHR wrote: I've been running VMWare Server 1.x for some time now, currently on 1.08, and I've been pretty satisfied with it. I was wondering if any of you fellow VMWare users are seeing any significant benefit to moving to the 2.0 release. I'm running

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread ML
Would 2 x 1TB enterprise drives be enough mirrored? Are you going to to software RAID1 or hardware? I find software RAID1 bogs down for intensive database applications. If I can find a cheap enough RAID Card that wil fit the Mac Pro, I would do hardware RAID, but Apple wants $699 for

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf rewritten every reboot. How to figure out who and why?

2009-10-29 Thread Meenoo Shivdasani
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-eth:    BOOTPROTO=bootp So, it's not PEERDNS, not DHCP, not NetworkManager. Why is dhclient-script even being run? BOOTPROTO=bootp is triggering it. In /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-eth: if [ ${BOOTPROTO} = bootp -o ${BOOTPROTO} = dhcp ]; then

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Ryan Wagoner
If you want performance stick with RAID 10. In general the more drives (spindles) the faster the array. The Western Digital RE3 500 GB drives are a good deal. You should be able to get 4 of those in the low $200s. In RAID 10 this would give you better performance than 2 x 1TB in RAID 1. Ryan On

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Neil Aggarwal
If I can find a cheap enough RAID Card that wil fit the Mac Pro, I would do hardware RAID, but Apple wants $699 for theirs... $699 is pretty steep, but RAID cards are not cheap. They are worth it for performance though. If you don't need absolute performance, software RAID will work. Give

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 02:07:22PM -0500, Neil Aggarwal wrote: If I can find a cheap enough RAID Card that wil fit the Mac Pro, I would do hardware RAID, but Apple wants $699 for theirs... $699 is pretty steep, but RAID cards are not cheap. They are worth it for performance though. If

Re: [CentOS] VMware Server 2.0.1 On CentOS 5

2009-10-29 Thread Les Mikesell
John R Pierce wrote: It's my understanding that CentOS is a carbon copy of Red Hat - with the exception of the art work. Assuming that this is true, the support matrix for VMware Server 2.0.1 states Red Hat 5.1. I cannot seem to locate a CentOS 5.1 x86-64 copy. I can get a copy of 5.3

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread ML
Ryan, If you want performance stick with RAID 10. In general the more drives (spindles) the faster the array. The Western Digital RE3 500 GB drives are a good deal. You should be able to get 4 of those in the low $200s. In RAID 10 this would give you better performance than 2 x 1TB in RAID

Re: [CentOS] Benefits of VMWare 2.0 over 1.x?

2009-10-29 Thread Les Mikesell
MHR wrote: I've been running VMWare Server 1.x for some time now, currently on 1.08, and I've been pretty satisfied with it. I was wondering if any of you fellow VMWare users are seeing any significant benefit to moving to the 2.0 release. I haven't tried doing anything new or different -

Re: [CentOS] printers... (HP)

2009-10-29 Thread Robert
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I can't remember if I asked here - I've got more than one printer, HP, laser, builtin JetDirect. When I go there in a browser, I see the basic thing, but I can't get to the networking page. It says that it wants a password, no user name. It doesn't accept anything.

[CentOS] combining iptables parameters

2009-10-29 Thread James B. Byrne
Message-ID: fac47fca0910281232x71fbf92cva80095483d210...@mail.gmail.com On: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:32:14 +0100, Marcus Moeller m...@marcus-moeller.de wrote: Hi all, is there a way to combine iptables parameters like: iptables -A OUTPUT -p UDP -p TCP -d $IP1 -d $IP2 ? man iptables ...

Re: [CentOS] combining iptables parameters

2009-10-29 Thread Marcus Moeller
Dear James. is there a way to combine iptables parameters like: iptables -A OUTPUT -p UDP -p TCP -d $IP1 -d $IP2 ? I should have better written something like: -A OUTPUT -p UDP OR -p TCP -d $IP1 OR -d $IP2 as that's what I was looking for. Sorry. Best Regards Marcus

[CentOS] CentOS 5.4: yum-priorities seems to be MIA

2009-10-29 Thread Boris Epstein
Hi all, I just installed 5.4 on a machine here... All seems running fine, except I decided to put on the extra repositories - and as usual I decided to install yum-priorities (as directed here: http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/RPMForge ) but it seems like this package is

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf rewritten every reboot. How to figure out who and why?

2009-10-29 Thread Dave
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 9:00 AM, Meenoo Shivdasani mee...@gmail.com wrote: BOOTPROTO=bootp is triggering it. I'm confused. I just rebooted another machine with 'BOOTPROTO=bootp' in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-eth, it did not rewrite /etc/resolv.conf. Okay, my goof, the one with the

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread John R Pierce
Is software RAID 10 decent performance? depends on the workload. committed random writes are greatly accelerated by battery backed write caches on real raid controllers.this greatly speeds up things like transactional databases. if your workload is mostly read, software raid

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.4: yum-priorities seems to be MIA

2009-10-29 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Boris Epstein borepst...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I just installed 5.4 on a machine here... All seems running fine, except I decided to put on the extra repositories - and as usual I decided to install yum-priorities (as directed here:

Re: [CentOS] Not able to FTP since 5.4

2009-10-29 Thread Bob Hoffman
From: Barry Brimer [mailto:li...@brimer.org] Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 11:33 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Not able to FTP since 5.4 I do not use ftp much lately, but my bro did and noticed we cannot ftp to the server since the upgrade. Using VSFTP.

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Neil Aggarwal
Is software RAID 10 decent performance? Given that you are just starting out, go with SW raid10. When your usage grows, plan to move to hardware raid or a hosted solution. Neil -- Neil Aggarwal, (281)846-8957, http://www.JAMMConsulting.com CentOS 5.4 KVM VPS $55/mo, no setup fee, no contract,

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Matt
$700, eesh.  You can get some nice Areca cards for much less than that. What is the cheapest SATA hardware raid card I can get at newegg.com? Seems like most turn out not to be true hardware raid that I have found and will not run on CentOS 4.8 without a great deal of grief. Matt

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Neil Aggarwal
Matt: Everyone I know recommends Areca cards. Neil -- Neil Aggarwal, (281)846-8957, http://www.JAMMConsulting.com CentOS 5.4 KVM VPS $55/mo, no setup fee, no contract, dedicated 64bit CPU 1GB dedicated RAM, 40GB RAID storage, 500GB/mo premium BW, Zero downtime -Original Message-

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Curt Mills
On Thu, 29 Oct 2009, Matt wrote: What is the cheapest SATA hardware raid card I can get at newegg.com? Seems like most turn out not to be true hardware raid that I have found and will not run on CentOS 4.8 without a great deal of grief. Not a direct answer to your question, but be careful of

Re: [CentOS] printers... (HP)

2009-10-29 Thread m . roth
someone wrote: m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I can't remember if I asked here - I've got more than one printer, HP, laser, builtin JetDirect. When I go there in a browser, I see the basic thing, but I can't get to the networking page. It says that it wants a password, no user name. It doesn't

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.4: yum-priorities seems to be MIA

2009-10-29 Thread Boris Epstein
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Akemi Yagi amy...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Boris Epstein borepst...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I just installed 5.4 on a machine here... All seems running fine, except I decided to put on the extra repositories - and as usual I decided

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Clint Dilks
Curt Mills wrote: On Thu, 29 Oct 2009, Matt wrote: What is the cheapest SATA hardware raid card I can get at newegg.com? Seems like most turn out not to be true hardware raid that I have found and will not run on CentOS 4.8 without a great deal of grief. Not a direct answer to

Re: [CentOS] combining iptables parameters

2009-10-29 Thread Robert Spangler
On Wednesday 28 October 2009 16:36, Marcus Moeller wrote: Dear Ryan. is there a way to combine iptables parameters like: iptables -A OUTPUT -p UDP -p TCP -d $IP1 -d $IP2 ? Each of those parameters is called a match, in IPTables-speak. You can specify multiple matches in one

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Neil Aggarwal
Not a direct answer to your question, but be careful of SATA drives. Seagate does make enterprise SATA drives. -- Neil Aggarwal, (281)846-8957, http://www.JAMMConsulting.com CentOS 5.4 KVM VPS $55/mo, no setup fee, no contract, dedicated 64bit CPU 1GB dedicated RAM, 40GB RAID storage, 500GB/mo

Re: [CentOS] grub problems

2009-10-29 Thread Robert Spangler
On Wednesday 28 October 2009 15:47, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: This is irritating: I've got a server I just upgraded to 5.4, then rebooted, only to discover that it just *sits* there at the grub boot menu. I looked at grub.conf, and uncommented hiddenmenu (which should have been done long

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2009-10-30 at 09:57 +1300, Clint Dilks wrote: Curt Mills wrote: On Thu, 29 Oct 2009, Matt wrote: What is the cheapest SATA hardware raid card I can get at newegg.com? Seems like most turn out not to be true hardware raid that I have found and will not run on CentOS 4.8

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Rainer Duffner
Am 29.10.2009 um 21:50 schrieb Curt Mills: On Thu, 29 Oct 2009, Matt wrote: What is the cheapest SATA hardware raid card I can get at newegg.com? Seems like most turn out not to be true hardware raid that I have found and will not run on CentOS 4.8 without a great deal of grief. Not a

Re: [CentOS] iptables -d fqdn instead of IP

2009-10-29 Thread Robert Spangler
On Wednesday 28 October 2009 16:44, Marcus Moeller wrote: does it work to define iptables rules with a fqdn as destination instead of an IP address? Or is it useful to resolve the name first using e.g. nslookup, writing the result to a variable which is then used within the -d statement?

Re: [CentOS] printers... (HP)

2009-10-29 Thread Robert
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: someone wrote: m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I can't remember if I asked here - I've got more than one printer, HP, laser, builtin JetDirect. When I go there in a browser, I see the basic thing, but I can't get to the networking page. It says that it wants a

Re: [CentOS] Upgrading Centos 5.3 - 5.4

2009-10-29 Thread Rohan Gilchrist
Thanks for your help Bart. I had to download the device-mapper RPMs and manually upgrade them first. Once I'd done that, the upgrade went fine. Bart Schaefer wrote: The mirrors that are being selected for you must not be fully up to date. I don't know why that would be the case, but from a

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread John R Pierce
Craig White wrote: there actually are server and consumer grade SATA drives and you should be very careful about what you are buying. an important consideration is error handling.cheap consumer SATA drives tend to delay error reporting as long as they physically can, doing many retries

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Ryan Wagoner
Looks like the price has gone up with the economy starting to recover. I paid $68 per WD RE3 500GB drive on Amazon.com back in June. I would still recommend going with 4 drives in RAID 10 over 2 in RAID 1 or even 3 drives in RAID 5. You will get almost double the performance due to being able to

Re: [CentOS] iptables -d fqdn instead of IP

2009-10-29 Thread Ryan Lynch
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 17:12, Robert Spangler mli...@zoominternet.net wrote: On Wednesday 28 October 2009 16:44, Marcus Moeller wrote:  does it work to define iptables rules with a fqdn as destination  instead of an IP address? Or is it useful to resolve the name first  using e.g. nslookup,

Re: [CentOS] combining iptables parameters

2009-10-29 Thread Ryan Lynch
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 16:57, Robert Spangler mli...@zoominternet.net wrote: Even simpler; iptables -A OUTPUT -d $IP1 -j DROP iptables -A OUTPUT -d $IP2 -j DROP This will catch everything doesn't matter if its UDP or TCP or ICMP. I think you're missing the point of the original question:

Re: [CentOS] question about mounting external USB HD

2009-10-29 Thread Ivan Arteaga
Ivan Arteaga wrote: John R Pierce wrote: Ivan Arteaga wrote: Hello, I have a server running CentOS 4.7 and I want to add a new USB-HD for backup some data. I made the file system as ext3 with the command: / mkfs -t ext3 /dev/sdb1/ After that I did add a new Volume Group

[CentOS] Default ACL question (EXECUTE BIT)

2009-10-29 Thread Jorge Fábregas
Hello everyone, I'm doing some tests with ACL's and even though I can create a default ACL for a directory (that includes rwx for the default owner), when I finally create a file wihin that directory the execute bit is chopped off: [...@machine ~]$ mkdir mydir [...@machine ~]$ setfacl -d -m

Re: [CentOS] Default ACL question (EXECUTE BIT)

2009-10-29 Thread nate
Jorge Fábregas wrote: I don't think umask is involved here. As far as I know umask isn't involved when dealing with default ACL's. Anyhow, I'm pretty sure this is by design (security-wise). Is there any way to override this behaviour? It's been eons since I played with acls, but I thought