Re: [CentOS-virt] Fault Tolerance

2010-02-01 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Hi people... I want know if Source Codes Virtulization Solution from Red Hat has be release? Thanks Gilberto Nunes What is the context to the subject Fault Tolerance you have used? Regards Alexander ___ CentOS-virt mailing list

Re: [CentOS-virt] Fault Tolerance

2010-02-01 Thread Gilberto Nunes
Well... I mean two host, when one fault the other take the place 2010/2/1 Alexander Dalloz ad+li...@uni-x.org: Hi people... I want know if Source Codes Virtulization Solution from Red Hat has be release? Thanks Gilberto Nunes What is the context to the subject Fault Tolerance you

Re: [CentOS-virt] Fault Tolerance

2010-02-01 Thread Christopher G. Stach II
- Gilberto Nunes gilberto.nune...@gmail.com wrote: Well... I mean two host, when one fault the other take the place Red Hat Cluster Suite has been available since RHEL 2.1. If you are talking about checkpoint-restart, program state replication, lockstep, etc., no. As far as I know,

[CentOS-es] ayuda

2010-02-01 Thread O⌡many Oconnor
Necesito el programa w3mirror, no lo encuentro en la red, si alguno de ustedes pudiera echarme un mano se lo agradecer'ia mucho. saludos a todos -- __ O§many Oconnor AdminNet -Contramaestre- [UO] ___ CentOS-es mailing

[CentOS] Grub boot loader?

2010-02-01 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear All On my CentOS server , the '/boot/grub/menu.lst' has the right configuration but when I reboot my CentOS server I cannot enter to grub edit menu to edit my boot kernel by pressing the 'e' key . Can you please confirm if I can activate it through issuing the followings : #grub-install

Re: [CentOS] Grub boot loader?

2010-02-01 Thread MHR
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:04 AM, hadi motamedi motamed...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All On my CentOS server , the '/boot/grub/menu.lst' has the right configuration but when I reboot my CentOS server I cannot enter to grub edit menu to edit my boot kernel by pressing the 'e' key . Can you please

Re: [CentOS] Grub boot loader?

2010-02-01 Thread hadi motamedi
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 8:24 AM, MHR mhullr...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:04 AM, hadi motamedi motamed...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All On my CentOS server , the '/boot/grub/menu.lst' has the right configuration but when I reboot my CentOS server I cannot enter to grub edit

Re: [CentOS] Grub boot loader?

2010-02-01 Thread James Hogarth
On 1 February 2010 08:33, hadi motamedi motamed...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 8:24 AM, MHR mhullr...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:04 AM, hadi motamedi motamed...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All On my CentOS server , the '/boot/grub/menu.lst' has the right

Re: [CentOS] Grub boot loader?

2010-02-01 Thread hadi motamedi
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 9:11 AM, James Hogarth james.hoga...@gmail.comwrote: On 1 February 2010 08:33, hadi motamedi motamed...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 8:24 AM, MHR mhullr...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:04 AM, hadi motamedi motamed...@gmail.com wrote:

[CentOS] monitoring a workstation

2010-02-01 Thread MOKRANI Rachid
Hi, I need to monitor a workstation (Centos 5 x86_64). I need to obtain informations about : - cpu utilization per user, per a period, how many days per user, Any ideas about a good and simple free tool ? Regards. __ Ce message (et toutes ses pièces jointes

Re: [CentOS] monitoring a workstation

2010-02-01 Thread fabien faye
Hi, For that you have a lot of solution : top or vmstat 1 on the console for a global overview But if you need load and cpu utilisation per user you have to use ac. Exemple : ac -d -p ffaye 12.86 Jan 6 total 12.86 fwadmin

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

2010-02-01 Thread William L. Maltby
On Sun, 2010-01-31 at 09:47 -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Frank Cox thea...@sasktel.net wrote: On Sun, 2010-01-31 at 11:44 +, Andrew wrote: But this is disappointing because I want my PC to be completely functional and skype is part of that requirement - so

Re: [CentOS] perl question

2010-02-01 Thread Dave Cross
On 29 January 2010 19:28, Jerry Geis ge...@pagestation.com wrote: I am trying to run a perl script that said it needs Net::SMPP I ran this: your_host]# *perl -MCPAN -e shell* cpan shell -- CPAN exploration and modules installation (v1.76) ReadLine support enabled cpan *install Net::SNMP

Re: [CentOS] monitoring a workstation

2010-02-01 Thread Max Hetrick
MOKRANI Rachid wrote: Any ideas about a good and simple free tool ? Have a look at Munin. http://munin.projects.linpro.no/ You can install it from the RPMForge repo. # yum install munin Regards, Max ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] monitoring a workstation

2010-02-01 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/2/1 MOKRANI Rachid rachid.mokr...@ifp.fr: Hi, I need to monitor a workstation (Centos 5 x86_64). I need to obtain informations about : - cpu utilization per user, per a period, how many days per user, Any ideas about a good and simple free tool ? Install smpd on workstation and

[CentOS] Apache MPM-ITK

2010-02-01 Thread Andrey Garkin
Hi All! Wished to ask. I have put: apache+php+mysql All works perfectly, only there is one question. The matter is that apache something works from the user apache, and when I закачиваю on the site through php the form the owner of the gone file to become apache. How it can be corrected?

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

2010-02-01 Thread Rainer Traut
Am 28.01.2010 17:46, schrieb Robert Heller: At Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:17:02 -0800 CentOS mailing listcentos@centos.org wrote: On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 4:34 AM, Robert Hellerhel...@deepsoft.com wrote: Does there exist *anywhere* a Java web browser plugin for 64-bit FireFox? The SUN 1.6mumble

Re: [CentOS] APC Smart-ups status codes (slightly OT)

2010-02-01 Thread Todd Denniston
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote, On 01/29/2010 04:53 PM: We got replacement battery kits for some of our APC UPS' (Smart-UPS, rackmount). I put them into one tray (it's for an RBC 43, which takes 8, and weighs a ton), and put it in, and let it charge. Idiot change battery led stays on. So I hit the

[CentOS] CentOS as an internet kiosk : how to create a fresh user upon leaving GNOME ?

2010-02-01 Thread Niki Kovacs
Hi, I'm currently busy setting up a machine for use as an internet kiosk. Here's what I aim to do. - There's only one user on the system, 'invite'. One (very simple) password. The machine is to be used publicly and freely. - To ensure some privacy, there's one detail though. The best thing

[CentOS] very large difference between df and du (10 GB, hard to believe)

2010-02-01 Thread Robert Grasso
Hello, I have a small server running a tool (RT : perl + mysql + apache) for our support team. I stripped down everything else. The OS is CentOS 4.8. I noticed a difference between df and du which is hard to believe : according to df, I am using 29 GB [r...@cedrat-rt ~]$ df -h Filesystem

Re: [CentOS] CentOS as an internet kiosk : how to create a fresh user upon leaving GNOME ?

2010-02-01 Thread Brian Mathis
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Niki Kovacs cont...@kikinovak.net wrote: Hi, I'm currently busy setting up a machine for use as an internet kiosk. Here's what I aim to do. - There's only one user on the system, 'invite'. One (very simple) password. The machine is to be used publicly and

Re: [CentOS] monitoring a workstation

2010-02-01 Thread Brian Mathis
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 5:08 AM, MOKRANI Rachid rachid.mokr...@ifp.fr wrote: Hi, I need to monitor a workstation (Centos 5 x86_64). I need to obtain informations about : - cpu utilization per user, per a period, how many days per user, Any ideas about a good and simple free tool ?

Re: [CentOS] very large difference between df and du (10 GB, hard to believe)

2010-02-01 Thread Matt Iavarone
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 8:29 AM, Robert Grasso robert.grasso...@cedrat.com wrote: Hello, I have a small server running a tool (RT : perl + mysql + apache) for our support team. I stripped down everything else. The OS is CentOS 4.8. I noticed a difference between df and du which is hard to

Re: [CentOS] very large difference between df and du (10 GB, hard to believe)

2010-02-01 Thread Drew
    I rebooted on the CentOS v4.8 CD #1, started linux rescue : After the reboot that would be taken care of, so that's not the issue here. My understanding of the difference between df and du was that du reports the actual size of the file while df reports the space allocated by the

Re: [CentOS] very large difference between df and du (10 GB, hard to believe)

2010-02-01 Thread Robert Heller
At Mon, 1 Feb 2010 08:36:29 -0700 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 8:29 AM, Robert Grasso robert.grasso...@cedrat.com wrote: Hello, I have a small server running a tool (RT : perl + mysql + apache) for our support team. I stripped down everything

Re: [CentOS] very large difference between df and du (10 GB, hard to believe)

2010-02-01 Thread Matt Iavarone
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Brian Mathis brian.mat...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Matt Iavarone matt.iavar...@gmail.com wrote: This is typical.  There were probably files deleted from the file system that are still in use by a process.  Restarting the process will

Re: [CentOS] very large difference between df and du (10 GB, hard to believe)

2010-02-01 Thread Todd Denniston
Robert Grasso wrote, On 02/01/2010 10:29 AM: Hello, SNIP CentOS 4.8. I noticed a difference between df and du which is hard to believe : according to df, I am using 29 GB [r...@cedrat-rt ~]$ df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 33G 29G

Re: [CentOS] very large difference between df and du (10 GB, hard to believe )

2010-02-01 Thread Peter Kjellstrom
On Monday 01 February 2010, Brian Mathis wrote: On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Matt Iavarone matt.iavar...@gmail.com wrote: This is typical.  There were probably files deleted from the file system that are still in use by a process.  Restarting the process will release the files and df

Re: [CentOS] very large difference between df and du (10 GB, hard to believe)

2010-02-01 Thread m . roth
I rebooted on the CentOS v4.8 CD #1, started linux rescue : After the reboot that would be taken care of, so that's not the issue here. My understanding of the difference between df and du was that du reports the actual size of the file while df reports the space allocated by the

Re: [CentOS] Trying to rebuild srpm from fedora....

2010-02-01 Thread Tom Diehl
On Sun, 31 Jan 2010, Tom Bishop wrote: So I am trying to rebuild this source rpm from fedora 10, shutter-0.85.1-1.fc10.src.rpm -its a screen capture application ( http://shutter-project.org/ ) that I have been unable to find in any repos, although it is in the fedora repos. Thought I would

[CentOS] kickstart installation from usb key

2010-02-01 Thread Georghy
I'm trying to set up a custom installation of CentOS using kickstart i tried many thing from how to's and tutorial web pages but nothing worked ;( Here is my USB key tree : |-- CentOS | |-- all my rpms | `-- last rpm |-- TRANS.TBL |-- boot.cat |-- boot.msg |-- custom.iso |-- general.msg |--

Re: [CentOS] very large difference between df and du (10 GB, hard to believe)

2010-02-01 Thread Ryan Pugatch
Robert Grasso wrote: Hello, I have a small server running a tool (RT : perl + mysql + apache) for our support team. I stripped down everything else. The OS is CentOS 4.8. I noticed a difference between df and du which is hard to believe : Did you mount something such as an NFS share

Re: [CentOS] Trying to rebuild srpm from fedora....

2010-02-01 Thread Tom Bishop
Thanks for the suggestions I will give mock a go and see what happenswill need to go read up and understand what mock is doing though On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Tom Diehl tdi...@rogueind.com wrote: On Sun, 31 Jan 2010, Tom Bishop wrote: So I am trying to rebuild this source rpm

Re: [CentOS] Trying to rebuild srpm from fedora....

2010-02-01 Thread Ryan Wagoner
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Tom Bishop bisho...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the suggestions I will give mock a go and see what happenswill need to go read up and understand what mock is doing though On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Tom Diehl tdi...@rogueind.com wrote: On Sun,

[CentOS] glibc updates and rebooting

2010-02-01 Thread R-Elists
i forgot... is it necessary to reboot after glibc* yum updates on 4.x and 5.x or any centos for that matter... tia - rh ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] glibc updates and rebooting

2010-02-01 Thread nate
R-Elists wrote: i forgot... is it necessary to reboot after glibc* yum updates on 4.x and 5.x or any centos for that matter... Should not be, but as with all library updates applications that are running when the update is applied won't get the update until they are restarted. Often times

[CentOS] VNC Questions

2010-02-01 Thread Warren Michelsen
Fresh install of CentOS 5.4 (and my first experience with CentOS). Following install, the first thing I did was enable desktop sharing so that I can control this new 1U box from my Mac workstation. The VNC client sees this as Warren's remote desktop but I'd like it to be more meaningful, as I

Re: [CentOS] Browser related question

2010-02-01 Thread Arturas Skauronas
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Rajagopal Swaminathan raju.rajs...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, How does one monitor if a site is being accessed using browser? IOW, I just want to know if a user has launched a session thru Firefox. I basically want to know if a user has tried to access the

Re: [CentOS] Grub boot loader?

2010-02-01 Thread MHR
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:33 AM, hadi motamedi motamed...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for your message . When I reboot my CentOS server I see the the menu with a timer but I cannot enter to edit my boot kernel by pressing 'e' key . Perhaps I wasn't clear the first time. To interrupt the timer,

Re: [CentOS] glibc updates and rebooting

2010-02-01 Thread Robert Heller
At Mon, 1 Feb 2010 09:49:24 -0800 (PST) CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: R-Elists wrote: i forgot... is it necessary to reboot after glibc* yum updates on 4.x and 5.x or any centos for that matter... Should not be, but as with all library updates applications that

Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions

2010-02-01 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 11:58 -0700, Warren Michelsen wrote: user settings/prefs do I change the way this VNC server identifies itself? I'd like it to show the host name. I'd like my VNC sessions to be encrypted. Finally, I'd like VNC to be functional at boot,? Can these things be done

Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions

2010-02-01 Thread Bart Schaefer
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Frank Cox thea...@sasktel.net wrote: You can accomplish all of these things by following the instructions here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/VNC-Server One thing that has bitten me when configuring the VNC server as describe there, is that service vncserver

Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions

2010-02-01 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/1/2010 1:27 PM, Frank Cox wrote: On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 11:58 -0700, Warren Michelsen wrote: user settings/prefs do I change the way this VNC server identifies itself? I'd like it to show the host name. I'd like my VNC sessions to be encrypted. Finally, I'd like VNC to be functional at

Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions

2010-02-01 Thread m . roth
At 1:27 PM -0600 2/1/10, Frank Cox sent email regarding Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions: On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 11:58 -0700, Warren Michelsen wrote: user settings/prefs do I change the way this VNC server identifies itself? I'd like it to show the host name. I'd like my VNC sessions to be

Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions

2010-02-01 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 12:41 -0700, Warren Michelsen wrote: I got the error that the command 'service' was not found. The /sbin directory is not on the standard path for normal users. Use this command: /sbin/service vncserver start Or use su - instead of su when switching to the root user

Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions

2010-02-01 Thread Warren Michelsen
At 2:48 PM -0500 2/1/10, m.r...@5-cent.us sent email regarding Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/VNC-Server I tried these instruction last week and each time I tried: service vncserver start I got the error that the command 'service' was not found. I can try

Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions

2010-02-01 Thread Warren Michelsen
At 1:53 PM -0600 2/1/10, Frank Cox sent email regarding Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions: On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 12:41 -0700, Warren Michelsen wrote: I got the error that the command 'service' was not found. The /sbin directory is not on the standard path for normal users. Use this command:

Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions

2010-02-01 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Warren Michelsen war...@mdcclxxvi.com wrote: Or use su - instead of su when switching to the root user and you will get root's environment, which includes /sbin on the path. Ah! This is something I've not run across before. Using su - did the trick. CentOS Wiki

Re: [CentOS] Trying to rebuild srpm from fedora....

2010-02-01 Thread Tom Bishop
Thanks for the tips so I have gotten mock installed but for the life of me I can't figure out how to install the srpm, edit the spec file and then re-build. I have seen an example that installs and then I can edit via mock shell, but when I do a rpmbuild -ba or -bb it says its misssing the .tar

Re: [CentOS] Trying to rebuild srpm from fedora....

2010-02-01 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Tom Bishop bisho...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the tips so I have gotten mock installed but for the life of me I can't figure out how to install the srpm, edit the spec file and then re-build.  I have seen an example that installs and then I can edit via mock

Re: [CentOS] Trying to rebuild srpm from fedora....

2010-02-01 Thread Tom Bishop
Thanks, that is very usefull and I have followed although I am still coming up with an error when I do a rpmbuild -ba xxx.spec error: Installed (but unpackaged) file(s) found: /usr/share/applications/centos5-shutter.desktop RPM build errors: File not found:

Re: [CentOS] Trying to rebuild srpm from fedora....

2010-02-01 Thread Clint Dilks
Tom Bishop wrote: Thanks, that is very usefull and I have followed although I am still coming up with an error when I do a rpmbuild -ba xxx.spec error: Installed (but unpackaged) file(s) found: /usr/share/applications/centos5-shutter.desktop RPM build errors: File not found:

Re: [CentOS] Trying to rebuild srpm from fedora....

2010-02-01 Thread Tom Bishop
Here is the section of the spec file: %{_bindir}/%{name} %{_datadir}/applications/%{name}.desktop %{_datadir}/%{name} %{_mandir}/man1/%{name}* %{_datadir}/pixmaps/ %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor/*/apps/%{name}.* it appears to be coverd... On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Clint Dilks

Re: [CentOS] Trying to rebuild srpm from fedora....

2010-02-01 Thread Clint Dilks
Tom Bishop wrote: Here is the section of the spec file: %{_bindir}/%{name} %{_datadir}/applications/%{name}.desktop %{_datadir}/%{name} %{_mandir}/man1/%{name}* %{_datadir}/pixmaps/ %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor/*/apps/%{name}.* it appears to be coverd... On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 4:29 PM,

Re: [CentOS] Trying to rebuild srpm from fedora....

2010-02-01 Thread Ross Walker
On Feb 1, 2010, at 5:33 PM, Tom Bishop bisho...@gmail.com wrote: Here is the section of the spec file: %{_bindir}/%{name} %{_datadir}/applications/%{name}.desktop %{_datadir}/%{name} %{_mandir}/man1/%{name}* %{_datadir}/pixmaps/ %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor/*/apps/%{name}.* it appears to be

Re: [CentOS] Trying to rebuild srpm from fedora....

2010-02-01 Thread Tom Bishop
Im just not seeing it, prolly staring me right in the face...attached is the .spec file On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Ross Walker rswwal...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 1, 2010, at 5:33 PM, Tom Bishop bisho...@gmail.com wrote: Here is the section of the spec file: %{_bindir}/%{name}

[CentOS] VNC Questions

2010-02-01 Thread R P Herrold
On Mon, 1 Feb 2010, Warren Michelsen wrote: You can accomplish all of these things by following the instructions here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/VNC-Server I tried these instruction last week and each time I tried: service vncserver start I got the error that the command 'service'

[CentOS] Trying to rebuild srpm from fedora....

2010-02-01 Thread R P Herrold
On Mon, 1 Feb 2010, Akemi Yagi wrote: This CentOS wiki will help you: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/RebuildSRPM Akemi I corresponded privately with the OP on the target earlier today -- there are a metric F tonne of dependencies as well lying in wait gnome-web-photo is needed by

Re: [CentOS] Trying to rebuild srpm from fedora....

2010-02-01 Thread Tom Bishop
Thanks Russ, I saw all the deps on their page, I guess I'll stop beating my head against the wall...lol ;) On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 6:14 PM, R P Herrold herr...@centos.org wrote: On Mon, 1 Feb 2010, Akemi Yagi wrote: This CentOS wiki will help you: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/RebuildSRPM

Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions

2010-02-01 Thread Warren Michelsen
http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/VNC-Server RE: 2.6.1 Testing with a java enabled browser My java enabled browser (Safari) cannot connect. RE: 2.6.2. Testing with a vnc client I have vnc client 'Chicken of the VNC' which can connect but only to display 0 and then the response back from the CentOS

[CentOS] Passwordless ssh

2010-02-01 Thread Warren Michelsen
On Mac OS, in order to allow ssh using dsa keys, I would copy ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub from my machine into ~/.ssh/authorized_keys of the target machine. I've created .ssh directories in my account home as well as in /root and copied the respective keys to authorized_keys files in each. Strangely, I

Re: [CentOS] Passwordless ssh

2010-02-01 Thread Larry Brower
Warren Michelsen wrote: On Mac OS, in order to allow ssh using dsa keys, I would copy ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub from my machine into ~/.ssh/authorized_keys of the target machine. I've created .ssh directories in my account home as well as in /root and copied the respective keys to authorized_keys

Re: [CentOS] Passwordless ssh

2010-02-01 Thread Gregory P. Ennis
On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 19:49 -0700, Warren Michelsen wrote: On Mac OS, in order to allow ssh using dsa keys, I would copy ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub from my machine into ~/.ssh/authorized_keys of the target machine. I've created .ssh directories in my account home as well as in /root and copied the

Re: [CentOS] Passwordless ssh

2010-02-01 Thread Agile Aspect
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Warren Michelsen war...@mdcclxxvi.com wrote: On Mac OS, in order to allow ssh using dsa keys, I would copy ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub from my machine into ~/.ssh/authorized_keys of the target machine. I've created .ssh directories in my account home as well as in /root

Re: [CentOS] Passwordless ssh

2010-02-01 Thread Brian Mathis
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Warren Michelsen war...@mdcclxxvi.com wrote: On Mac OS, in order to allow ssh using dsa keys, I would copy ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub from my machine into ~/.ssh/authorized_keys of the target machine. I've created .ssh directories in my account home as well as in /root