Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-12 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 2020-04-12 21:49, John Pierce wrote: It appears that they just pasted a new name on an old horse. It's still LDAP. yes, its the standardized LDAP protocol... it is, however, a completely different implementation, so no, its not OpenLDAP, which is a specific implementation. Oh insert

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-12 Thread John Pierce
On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 6:43 PM Mark LaPierre wrote: > On 2020-04-12 08:13, Jonathan Billings wrote: > > On Apr 12, 2020, at 05:47, Pete Biggs wrote: > >> There are other options than LDAP, and servers other than OpenLDAP, but > >> LDAP is the de facto standard. > > > > Unfortunately, OpenLDAP

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-12 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 2020-04-12 08:13, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Apr 12, 2020, at 05:47, Pete Biggs wrote: There are other options than LDAP, and servers other than OpenLDAP, but LDAP is the de facto standard. Unfortunately, OpenLDAP as a server is deprecated in C8, and isn’t packaged anymore. Upstream

Re: [CentOS] fail2ban firewalld problems with current CentOS 7

2020-04-12 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 4/9/20 6:31 AM, Andreas Haumer wrote: ... I'm neither a fail2ban nor a SELinux expert, but it seems the standard fail2ban SELinux policy as provided by CentOS 7 is not sufficient anymore and the recent updates did not correctly update the required SELinux policies. I could report this as

Re: [CentOS] Display system logs in chroot ?

2020-04-12 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 4/12/20 1:16 AM, kikinovak via CentOS wrote: In the meantime, I would be curious though : how*do* you read system logs in chroot ? As far as I know: the same way you do when you're not in a chroot.  *Reading* logs doesn't seem to involve connecting to journald, so: less

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-12 Thread Andreas Benzler
Dear P., NIS is out. Don’t ask me why. Ask the developer. On our cluster it is still in use, but for the next instance I must use LDAP or compile the packages by my self. Best wishes Andy > Am 12.04.2020 um 14:28 schrieb Pete Biggs : > > On Sun, 2020-04-12 at 08:13 -0400, Jonathan

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-12 Thread Pete Biggs
On Sun, 2020-04-12 at 08:13 -0400, Jonathan Billings wrote: > On Apr 12, 2020, at 05:47, Pete Biggs wrote: > > There are other options than LDAP, and servers other than OpenLDAP, but > > LDAP is the de facto standard. > > Unfortunately, OpenLDAP as a server is deprecated in C8, and isn’t >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-12 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Apr 12, 2020, at 05:47, Pete Biggs wrote: > There are other options than LDAP, and servers other than OpenLDAP, but > LDAP is the de facto standard. Unfortunately, OpenLDAP as a server is deprecated in C8, and isn’t packaged anymore. Upstream they point customers to their directory

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-12 Thread Pete Biggs
> Yes, let me validate Mr. Kovacs comment. I am aware of the shortcomings > of NIS in the area of security. Let me provide some information on the > topography of my network and my reasoning for choosing NIS/NFS. Perhaps > an alternative may be suggested to meet my needs without totally >

Re: [CentOS] Display system logs in chroot ?

2020-04-12 Thread kikinovak via CentOS
I'll answer that myself, since I just got to the root of the problem. I just got contacted by the hosting company, and they made a mistake. So tl;dr I just have to wait until things get back to normal. In the meantime, I would be curious though : how *do* you read system logs in chroot ?

[CentOS] Display system logs in chroot ?

2020-04-12 Thread kikinovak via CentOS
Hi, This morning my day began quite badly, since my main production server wasn't responsive anymore. For public hosting I'm using a "Dedibox Pro" server at the french provider Online that's recently been acquired by Scaleway. I'm currently managing half a dozen public servers at that provider,