[CentOS-docs] feedback for Amavisd page

2009-12-21 Thread Karanbir Singh
This from irc: 13:07 orogor hi here 13:07 orogor how do i edit a centos wiki page ? 13:08 orogor chkconfig --level 123456 sendmail off 13:08 orogor http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Amavisd 13:08 orogor need to add this line arround the service check configuration lines 13:08 @z00dax orogor:

[CentOS-es] Error de GDM no puede escribir en s u archivo de autorización , tras crear parti ción para /home en XFS y crear un usuario

2009-12-21 Thread Abel Coto
He formateado todo el sistema , y reinstalado Centos 5.3 , porque ayer estaba intentando migrar todas las particiones a XFS ,pero me estaba dando problemas que pensaba que eran problemas de la copia en si(como ya he comentado una vez en la lista). Antes de usar Rsync para migrar (copiando vamos)

[CentOS-es] Problemas con Samba y Windows 2003

2009-12-21 Thread Elder Flores Salas
Saludos.. Tengo un servidor web con samba en centos 5.4 , todo funciona perfecto pero cuando intento ver archivos desde windows 2003 server por samba me da el siguiente error xxx (ip) is not accessible You Migth not have permission to use this network reosurce Pero puedo ver archivos

Re: [CentOS] Optimizing CentOS for gigabit firewall

2009-12-21 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 09:36:57PM +0200, sadas sadas wrote: I will explain more deeply. I need to deploy a firewall(s) in front of web server farm because I need to do billing - I will use CentOS with iptables + ipset to store a list if my clients so when client doesn't pay his

Re: [CentOS] Optimizing CentOS for gigabit firewall

2009-12-21 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 09:58:19AM -0800, nate wrote: RedShift wrote: Have you got some figures to back that up? Everybody's saying OpenBSD's pf performance is superior, yet nobody has posted some proof. Not sure myself, keep in mind that there are (at least) two different ways to

Re: [CentOS] Optimizing CentOS for gigabit firewall

2009-12-21 Thread Timo Schoeler
thus Pasi Kärkkäinen spake: On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 09:36:57PM +0200, sadas sadas wrote: I will explain more deeply. I need to deploy a firewall(s) in front of web server farm because I need to do billing - I will use CentOS with iptables + ipset to store a list if my clients so when

Re: [CentOS] Optimizing CentOS for gigabit firewall

2009-12-21 Thread John R Pierce
Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: Some months ago there was discussions about 10 gbit performance with Linux. Some guys were pushing over 70 Gbit/sec through a single linux box. Not sure if firewalling was enabled.. most probably not. what I see consistently with iptables is people writing far too

Re: [CentOS] Optimizing CentOS for gigabit firewall

2009-12-21 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 10:17:48AM +0100, Timo Schoeler wrote: thus Pasi Kärkkäinen spake: On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 09:36:57PM +0200, sadas sadas wrote: I will explain more deeply. I need to deploy a firewall(s) in front of web server farm because I need to do billing - I will use

Re: [CentOS] Optimizing CentOS for gigabit firewall

2009-12-21 Thread sadas sadas
Some months ago there was discussions about 10 gbit performance with Linux. Some guys were pushing over 70 Gbit/sec through a single linux box. 70 Gbit/sec ? Maybe with port aggravation it's possible. Can you give some more info about that guys. To achieve that hight throughput maybe

Re: [CentOS] Optimizing CentOS for gigabit firewall

2009-12-21 Thread Timo Schoeler
thus Pasi Kärkkäinen spake: On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 10:17:48AM +0100, Timo Schoeler wrote: thus Pasi Kärkkäinen spake: On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 09:36:57PM +0200, sadas sadas wrote: I will explain more deeply. I need to deploy a firewall(s) in front of web server farm because I need to

Re: [CentOS] College student printer for CentOS 5.4 x86_64?

2009-12-21 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Sat, 2009-12-19 at 18:42 -0800, MHR wrote: Yeah, those are the good ones. I have a Canon i560 inkjet that my son likes, and it uses the BCI-3 black and BCI-6 color cartridges. Those are terrific - you can use generic ink in them for refills and they just work and work and work (except

Re: [CentOS] routing with 2 ISPs

2009-12-21 Thread David Hláčik
Frank, but as noticeable from my routing table, I have several VLANs iniside my local network - for servers, computers, wifi's, and voip. Each VLAN has it's own DHCP which assigns ip address with netmask 255.255.255.0 and uses particular VLAN interface on router as a gateway. If I will do so. I

Re: [CentOS] routing with 2 ISPs

2009-12-21 Thread David Hláčik
Each VLAN has it's own DHCP which assigns ip address with netmask 255.255.255.0 and uses particular VLAN interface on router as a gateway. If I will do so. I will lost a route between my VLAN's that way and I do not want to use netmask 255.255.0.0 so computers in local lan can communicate

[CentOS] Inquiry:How to recognize the assigned device for attached usb memory?

2009-12-21 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear All I have attached usb memory to my CentOS 5.2 server and I want to add it to my /etc/fstab . Can you please let me know how can I recognize it from my/dev/? list ? Thank you in advance ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 6 won't support Itanic, will support PowerPC, though

2009-12-21 Thread Mike A. Harris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Timo Schoeler wrote: Hi list, after some discussion on #IRC on PowerPC I was waiting for some commitment on supported architectures in RHEL 6. As I just learnt, Itanic will be dumped, but there will be a PowerPC release:

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 6 won't support Itanic, will support PowerPC, though

2009-12-21 Thread Timo Schoeler
thus Mike A. Harris spake: Timo Schoeler wrote: Hi list, after some discussion on #IRC on PowerPC I was waiting for some commitment on supported architectures in RHEL 6. As I just learnt, Itanic will be dumped, but there will be a PowerPC release:

Re: [CentOS] Optimizing CentOS for gigabit firewall

2009-12-21 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 12:04:32PM +0200, sadas sadas wrote: pa...@iki.ficentos@centos.org Some months ago there was discussions about 10 gbit performance with Linux. Some guys were pushing over 70 Gbit/sec through a single linux box. /centos@centos.org/pa...@iki.fi70

[CentOS] minimal set of packages for gnome desktop

2009-12-21 Thread Janez Kosmrlj
Does anybody know what is the minimal set of packages, you have to install, to make gnome desktop work. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] storage servers crashing, hair being pulled out!

2009-12-21 Thread Gordon McLellan
Thank you all for the suggestions. I will grab a test suite or two and do some burn in testing over the upcoming weekends. These machines are new, built from scratch. I've been building systems for over fifteen years and haven't had anywhere near this amount of trouble which is really

[CentOS] Monitoring Dynamic IPs using Some network monitoring tool

2009-12-21 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, I have one centos server for network monitoring. there are remote devices which are connected through ADSL lines and hence Dynamic IPs Q1. Is there any tool which is capable of handling this type of situation? Q2. Is there a workaround for this problem Regards Rajagopal

Re: [CentOS] College student printer for CentOS 5.4 x86_64?

2009-12-21 Thread m . roth
What would the community recommend? His needs are simple...mostly BW papers. On rare occasions he needs to print a paper with color photos/graphs embedded. Not looking to spend a lot, just enough to satisfy the requirement. I wouldn't buy a color printer at all. I assume, every decent

[CentOS] Monitor Network Traffic

2009-12-21 Thread sadas sadas
What is the best way to monitor the total incoming / outcoming network traffic of CentOS server. I think that the solution is to monitor the network interfaces and to send SNMP packets to remote server. But is it possible? regards ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring Dynamic IPs using Some network monitoring tool

2009-12-21 Thread Les Mikesell
Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: Greetings, I have one centos server for network monitoring. there are remote devices which are connected through ADSL lines and hence Dynamic IPs Q1. Is there any tool which is capable of handling this type of situation? Q2. Is there a workaround for this

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Network Traffic

2009-12-21 Thread Jake
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 9:08 AM, sadas sadas mai...@abv.bg wrote: What is the best way to monitor the total incoming / outcoming network traffic of CentOS server. I think that the solution is to monitor the network interfaces and to send SNMP packets to remote server. But is it possible?

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Network Traffic

2009-12-21 Thread Les Mikesell
Jake wrote: On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 9:08 AM, sadas sadas mai...@abv.bg mailto:mai...@abv.bg wrote: What is the best way to monitor the total incoming / outcoming network traffic of CentOS server. I think that the solution is to monitor the network interfaces and to send SNMP

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring Dynamic IPs using Some network monitoring tool

2009-12-21 Thread Juan Carlos Díaz Fernández
Or maybe implementing dyndns if you can Regards, Juan Carlos El 21 de dic de 2009, 3:09 p.m., Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com escribió: Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: Greetings, I have one centos server for network monitoring. ... One approach would be to establish a VPN network to the

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring Dynamic IPs using Some network monitoring tool

2009-12-21 Thread Jake
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Rajagopal Swaminathan raju.rajs...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, I have one centos server for network monitoring. there are remote devices which are connected through ADSL lines and hence Dynamic IPs Q1. Is there any tool which is capable of handling this

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring Dynamic IPs using Some network monitoring tool

2009-12-21 Thread nate
Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: Q1. Is there any tool which is capable of handling this type of situation? Perhaps ntop? nate ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring Dynamic IPs using Some network monitoring tool

2009-12-21 Thread Gabriel Rosca
I personal use zabbix ... On all the servers ( Windows, Linux ) with dynamic IP I use dyndns ... Gabe www.techshrinks.com -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Rajagopal Swaminathan Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 8:50 AM

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 6 won't support Itanic, will support PowerPC, though

2009-12-21 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Mike A. Harris wrote on Mon, 21 Dec 2009 06:40:38 -0500: And some people don't believe the Flying Spaghetti Monster exists. This is proof. Be careful. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com

Re: [CentOS] storage servers crashing, hair being pulled out!

2009-12-21 Thread Ryan Lynch
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 08:24, Gordon McLellan gordonth...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you all for the suggestions.  I will grab a test suite or two and do some burn in testing over the upcoming weekends.  These machines are new, built from scratch.  I've been building systems for over fifteen

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Network Traffic

2009-12-21 Thread Thomas Harold
On 12/21/2009 9:08 AM, sadas sadas wrote: What is the best way to monitor the total incoming / outcoming network traffic of CentOS server. I think that the solution is to monitor the network interfaces and to send SNMP packets to remote server. But is it possible? MRTG is the simplest

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Network Traffic

2009-12-21 Thread Jake
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 11:05 AM, Thomas Harold thomas-li...@nybeta.comwrote: In the past I've used Nagios NTop. Unfortunately, NTop was a bit of a CPU hog and I had stability issues with it that I never tracked down. So at the moment, we're mostly relying on MRTG to see traffic. We had

Re: [CentOS] Cannot see samba in win Neighborhood

2009-12-21 Thread JS
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Joseph L. Casale Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2009 11:08 AM To: 'CentOS mailing list' Subject: Re: [CentOS] Cannot see samba in win Neighborhood It´s like samba is not being able to

Re: [CentOS] disk at 101% - but it isn't

2009-12-21 Thread nate
Alan McKay wrote: Hey folks, Is there any way to get this to report the proper values again? The disk did fill up but we removed a good 60G of data but it still shows full Is/was the data you removed still in use? Run lsof and grep for deleted, if you get a bunch of hits you have to

[CentOS] What determines default kernel after update?

2009-12-21 Thread Les Mikesell
I have a 32-bit machine with 8 gigs RAM and was running the PAE kernel, but after the last update noticed that grub was set to default to the non-PAE version although both were installed. Does anyone know how boot default is supposed to be determined? -- Les Mikesell

Re: [CentOS] What determines default kernel after update?

2009-12-21 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: I have a 32-bit machine with 8 gigs RAM and was running the PAE kernel, but after the last update noticed that grub was set to default to the non-PAE version although both were installed.  Does anyone know how boot

Re: [CentOS] What determines default kernel after update?

2009-12-21 Thread Les Mikesell
Akemi Yagi wrote: On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: I have a 32-bit machine with 8 gigs RAM and was running the PAE kernel, but after the last update noticed that grub was set to default to the non-PAE version although both were installed. Does anyone

[CentOS] CENTOS 5.3 kernel segfault at ...

2009-12-21 Thread mcclnx mcc
We have CENTOS 5.3 on DELL server. Recently I saw /var/log/messages have following pop-up: Dec 19 11:31:45 ORA2 kernel: oracle[18900]: segfault at fff0 rip 07d54183 rsp 7fff8eff2c60 error 4 Dec 19 11:31:49 ORA2 kernel: oracle[18902]: segfault at fff0 rip

Re: [CentOS] scp copy remote files does NOT copy link?

2009-12-21 Thread Benjamin Franz
mcclnx mcc wrote: We have CENTOS 5.3 on DELL servers. I tried to us following command to copy remote files system to local: scp -rp ora...@ora2:/home/app/oracle/10.2 . After SCP finish copy, I found some files on source file system using link but on target file systems it change to

Re: [CentOS] scp copy remote files does NOT copy link?

2009-12-21 Thread nate
mcclnx mcc wrote: Does there has way scp not change link setup? use rsync, not scp nate ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] What determines default kernel after update?

2009-12-21 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks - it says: DEFAULTKERNEL=kernel and now that I think about it, the box may have had 4 gigs of RAM when Centos was originally installed.  What should it say so future updates pick the PAE version? It should

Re: [CentOS] Munin CGI Graphs

2009-12-21 Thread Joseph L. Casale
p.s. and of course which version of CentOS? :-) Sorry, should have posted that:) CentOS 5.4 and Munin 1.4.2 and the cgi scripts are those that shipped with Munin's sourceforge rpm's. I had to use 1.4.2 as I have a multi-graph plugin. Thanks! jlc ___

Re: [CentOS] scp copy remote files does NOT copy link?

2009-12-21 Thread nate
b.j. mcclure wrote: I know I'm going to be embarrassed by the answer to this one but I've checked a couple rsync and ssh references, including man rsync, and do not find an option -H. What is it? Looks like -H, --hard-linkspreserve hard links In my experience hard links aren't

Re: [CentOS] scp copy remote files does NOT copy link?

2009-12-21 Thread Tom H
Does there has way scp not change link setup? I've always preferred 'rsync -essh -aHv  source host:path' over scp for remote copies.  It will generally get everything right and in the case where part of the content is already there it is much more efficient. I know I'm going to be

Re: [CentOS] scp copy remote files does NOT copy link?

2009-12-21 Thread b.j. mcclure
On Mon, 2009-12-21 at 11:25 -0800, nate wrote: b.j. mcclure wrote: I know I'm going to be embarrassed by the answer to this one but I've checked a couple rsync and ssh references, including man rsync, and do not find an option -H. What is it? Looks like -H, --hard-links

Re: [CentOS] scp copy remote files does NOT copy link?

2009-12-21 Thread Peter Kjellstrom
On Monday 21 December 2009, b.j. mcclure wrote: ... I know I'm going to be embarrassed by the answer to this one but I've checked a couple rsync and ssh references, including man rsync, and do not find an option -H. What is it? $ man rsync | grep \-H -a, --archive

Re: [CentOS] scp copy remote files does NOT copy link?

2009-12-21 Thread Les Mikesell
Tom H wrote: Does there has way scp not change link setup? I've always preferred 'rsync -essh -aHv source host:path' over scp for remote copies. It will generally get everything right and in the case where part of the content is already there it is much more efficient. I know I'm going

Re: [CentOS] scp copy remote files does NOT copy link?

2009-12-21 Thread Peter Serwe
Of course, if you want to be a really sneaky sysadmin and avoid links altogether, not to mention confuse the shit out of the developers using your system, you can always do a mount --bind as an alternative to symlinking directories ;) Peter On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 11:25 AM, nate

[CentOS] xm mem-set on an F11 xen guest

2009-12-21 Thread Scot P. Floess
I just tried to change the memory for my F11 xen guest from 512 to 1024. After executing: xm mem-set workstation 1024 xm list shows the memory still being 512. Anyone else see this behavior before? I tried other values as well - but the memory is still what it was when I created the VM...

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Network Traffic

2009-12-21 Thread Marcelo M. Garcia
On 21/12/2009 16:05, Thomas Harold wrote: You can also (ab)use MRTG to graph things like CPU usage CPU temperature, disk utilization, or anything else that you can query via a remote shell command or SNMP query. Hi In this case why not use Ganglia. Look how MediaWiki uses Ganglia with

Re: [CentOS] Monitor Network Traffic

2009-12-21 Thread Jake
Whatever you decide to go with, if you are graphing a gigabit interface, make sure you use 64-bit counters. The standard 32-bit counters overflow just past 100Mbit/sec and will give you innacurate readings. On 12/21/09, Marcelo M. Garcia marcelo.maia.gar...@googlemail.com wrote: On 21/12/2009

[CentOS] SFTP - stalled - on large files

2009-12-21 Thread Sean Carolan
I have an SSH server that was set up for a client, and every time we try to upload large files via SFTP or scp, the transfers speed quickly slows to zero and gives a - stalled - status message, then disconnects. Here is an example: ftp put iTunesSetup.exe iTunesSetup.exe Uploading

Re: [CentOS] xm mem-set on an F11 xen guest

2009-12-21 Thread Mathew S. McCarrell
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Scot P. Floess sflo...@nc.rr.com wrote: I just tried to change the memory for my F11 xen guest from 512 to 1024. After executing: xm mem-set workstation 1024 xm list shows the memory still being 512. Anyone else see this behavior before? I tried other

Re: [CentOS] xm mem-set on an F11 xen guest

2009-12-21 Thread Scot P. Floess
Hey thanks... Yeah I saw that regarding no guarantee... Was hoping maybe it would work ;) On Mon, 21 Dec 2009, Mathew S. McCarrell wrote: On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Scot P. Floess sflo...@nc.rr.com wrote: I just tried to change the memory for my F11 xen guest from 512 to 1024.

Re: [CentOS] SFTP - stalled - on large files

2009-12-21 Thread Sean Carolan
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 7:06 PM, 唐建伟 myh...@gmail.com wrote: I met the same as you, but always due to the bad network connection. I should probably provide some more information, the server is a VMware guest running CentOS 5.3. It's using the vmxnet driver for the eth0 connection. IPv6 is

Re: [CentOS] SFTP - stalled - on large files

2009-12-21 Thread Les Mikesell
Sean Carolan wrote: On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 7:06 PM, 唐建伟 myh...@gmail.com mailto:myh...@gmail.com wrote: I met the same as you, but always due to the bad network connection. I should probably provide some more information, the server is a VMware guest running CentOS 5.3. It's

[CentOS] NMS Opinions

2009-12-21 Thread Joseph L. Casale
A recent post that mentioned Zabbix inspired me to have a look at them again while I was waiting on something as it’s been a while since I looked at them. Currently, I was using Nagios but had to start using Munin to add some functionality I needed and don’t want to continue down this road of

Re: [CentOS] NMS Opinions

2009-12-21 Thread Les Mikesell
Joseph L. Casale wrote: A recent post that mentioned Zabbix inspired me to have a look at them again while I was waiting on something as it’s been a while since I looked at them. Currently, I was using Nagios but had to start using Munin to add some functionality I needed and don’t want to

Re: [CentOS] CENTOS 5.3 kernel segfault at ...

2009-12-21 Thread Ross Walker
On Dec 21, 2009, at 1:34 PM, mcclnx mcc mcc...@yahoo.com.tw wrote: We have CENTOS 5.3 on DELL server. Recently I saw /var/log/messages have following pop-up: Dec 19 11:31:45 ORA2 kernel: oracle[18900]: segfault at fff0 rip 07d54183 rsp 7fff8eff2c60 error 4 Dec

Re: [CentOS] NMS Opinions

2009-12-21 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Have you also looked at OpenNMS? It is fairly easy to install on Centos with their yum repository. CMIW, isn’t OpenNMS only snmp based? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] NMS Opinions

2009-12-21 Thread David
Joseph L. Casale wrote: A recent post that mentioned Zabbix inspired me to have a look at them again while I was waiting on something as it’s been a while since I looked at them. Currently, I was using Nagios but had to start using Munin to add some functionality I needed and don’t want to

Re: [CentOS] NMS Opinions

2009-12-21 Thread Joseph L. Casale
may be zennoss useful for you? The Zenoss community looked a little slim/quit the last time I looked at it, I was attracted to the ESX and wmi capabilities but it looked like it would be a steep undertaking w/o the solid community. ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] NMS Opinions

2009-12-21 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Snmp is the best feature but it has an assortment of application tests and can work with nagios agents, WMI, and JMX, and parse syslog messages. Yeah don’t get me wrong, snmp is a must (I don’t want agent software) but wmi etc is useful. There is only so far you can get w/ snmp from an