Re: [CentOS] PHP-LDAP RPM installed but not usable

2023-03-20 Thread Gary Stainburn
I've also tried adding the pgsql and mysql RPM's and they're not available either. On 20/03/2023 12:58, Gary Stainburn wrote: Apologies.  This is the correct screen grab. The extra errors in the OP were because I had been experimenting, to try to fix the issue. [root@testsvr

[CentOS] PHP-LDAP RPM installed but not usable

2023-03-20 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi folks. I've installed PHP 8.0 on my server, and just installed php-ldap. All looks to have worked fine. php-common-8.0.28-1.el7.remi.x86_64 php-8.0.28-1.el7.remi.x86_64 php80-php-common-8.0.28-1.el7.remi.x86_64 php80-php-ldap-8.0.28-1.el7.remi.x86_64 php-cli-8.0.28-1.el7.remi.x86_64

[CentOS] stupidly simple crontab problem

2021-11-17 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi all, This is crazy but I can't see the answer.  In my system crontab I've added a job to stop the music system at 10:59 on the 11th November, and restart it at 11:02 on the 11th November # m    h    dom    mon  dow    user    command   59  10 * 11    * root /bin/squeezy

[CentOS] Installing openLDAP on Centos 7

2021-09-30 Thread Gary Stainburn
und that by adding '-d 1' you enable debugging, but the debugging did not help. Anyone got any suggestions?  All steps prior to this worked successfully. Gary [root@eddie ldap]# ldapmodify -Y EXTERNAL -H ldapi:/// -f certs.ldif SASL/EXTERNAL authentication started SASL username: gidNumber=0+uidNumbe

[CentOS] fail2ban problems - not banning

2021-01-06 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi everyone, I've got fail2ban and firewalld set up on a C7 box, in theory protecting dovecot, exim and ssh but I'm not convinced it's doing anything. in /var/log/fail2ban.log I'm getting loads of entries such as: 2020-12-22 19:08:08,100 fail2ban.actions    [1836]: WARNING [dovecot]

[CentOS] GVIM annoyances

2020-11-06 Thread Gary Stainburn
I've just upgraded from my old F9 box to C7, which of course means lots of changes.  However, the ones are are annoying me most are with VIM. No matter what I do I can't get  gvim to open in a reasonable size. I have a dual headed setup (laptop + external) and every time gvim opens it takes

[CentOS] System not logging

2020-10-28 Thread Gary Stainburn
selinux but that made no difference Gary ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Centos 7 + PHP7.2 - variables_order not working

2020-10-27 Thread Gary Stainburn
I've just moved my site onto a new box and I'm having a real problem  with $_REQUEST.  The variables_order  and request_order values are not being respected. I need the cookies to take the lowest priority, so I put it first in the sequence. However, as the code below shows this is not

[CentOS] Forefox on C7 - uses wrong program to view download folder

2020-09-23 Thread Gary Stainburn
I've got a C7 laptop using the default repo's (installed plus epel). My firefox has decided to use the wrong program to view the downloads folder. If I download and save a file, then click on the Downloads icon and click on view folder containing the file, it opens the MP3 editor EasyTag

[CentOS] Thunderbird won't start after move to new box

2020-09-10 Thread Gary Stainburn
I've tried moving my Thunderbird profile from one C7 box, a standard PC to another C7 box, a DELL server. I did this by rsync'ing ~/.thunderbird. However, on the new box, Thunderbird only starts if I run it -safe-mode.  If I don't run it in safe mode I see the window flash up and instantly

[CentOS] Replacement for KMail V1

2020-08-17 Thread Gary Stainburn
Last week my trusty Fedora 9 file and print server failed on me. Not bad for 12 years trusty service. I have now replaced it with a C7 server and found that lots have changed in those 12 years. Thankfully many things haven't, named-chroot, dhcpd, etc pretty much copied across and Samba wasn't

Re: [CentOS] xinetd custom service - perl - remote address

2020-05-28 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 28 May 2020 18:12:55 Tony Mountifield wrote: > In article <202005281646.34790.gary.stainb...@ringways.co.uk>, > Works for me. Here are my details: > Thanks for this Tony. This is exactly what I had expected to happen. I subsitiuted your server for mine and got exactly the same

[CentOS] xinetd custom service - perl - remote address

2020-05-28 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi all, I can't believe that I can't find the answer to this one. I have a perl script which is called by xinetd. I want that perl script to be able to detect the remote IP address of the caller. I presumed that it would be an environment variable but I could be wrong. I've found reference

Re: [CentOS] Zoom?

2020-04-10 Thread Gary Stainburn
For those of you who are not aware, Zoom have issued an update to their app on all platforms. I believe this is to fix a number of security issues so I strongly suggest everyone to upgrade. Older versions had a number of flaws in that area. ___

Re: [CentOS] fail2ban ban not working

2020-04-08 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 07 April 2020 10:09:07 Marius ROMAN wrote: > "ipset v7.1: Syntax error: '360' is out of range 0-2147483" > This is the problem. You could try to reduce the 'ban' time (for whatever > rules you have for dovecot) so that it would be in that interval and restart > fail2ban service. >

[CentOS] fail2ban ban not working

2020-04-07 Thread Gary Stainburn
I have fail2ban on my mail server monitoring Dovecot and Exim. I have noticed that it has stopped banning IP's. I have seen in /var/log/fail2ban.log: 2020-04-07 09:42:05,875 fail2ban.filter [16138]: INFO[dovecot] Found 77.40.61.224 - 2020-04-07 09:42:05 2020-04-07 09:42:06,408

Re: [CentOS] Zoom?

2020-04-06 Thread Gary Stainburn
my browser than > >>>> trust their app > >>>> > >>>> mark > >>>> ___ > >>>> CentOS mailing list > >>>> CentOS@centos.org > >>>> https://lists.cento

Re: [CentOS] yum update / kernal update failed - remove or repair

2020-01-24 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 23 January 2020 15:22:32 Simon Matter via CentOS wrote: > > > > Before you try the update again, you'll have to fix the reason for the > > failure - add memory, or at least add a swap file. > > > > You could check with > > rpm -qa --last | head -20 > > which the latest packages are

Re: [CentOS] yum update / kernal update failed - remove or repair

2020-01-22 Thread Gary Stainburn
I have managed to find out what happened in the yum update and it turns out it was a mess. It looks like the server ran out of memory in the middle and things then started to fail. Any advice on how to recover from this would be greatly appreciated The log below shows: [root@vps2 ~]# yum

[CentOS] yum update / kernal update failed - remove or repair

2020-01-22 Thread Gary Stainburn
I have a VPS running C7. I ran a 'yum update' which included a kernel update. The yum update wasn't a total success because mariadb updates failed. However everything else appeared to work. However, when I rebooted the server it did not restart. I have managed to get the ISP's support desk to

Re: [CentOS] PHP handler for .html files - C7

2019-12-10 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Monday 09 December 2019 17:50:06 Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: > Am 09.12.19 um 10:38 schrieb Gary Stainburn: > > > > > > Typo: ^? > > -- > Leon Well Spotted Leon, and thank you very much. I always loo

Re: [CentOS] PHP handler for .html files - C7

2019-12-09 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Monday 09 December 2019 14:14:42 Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > > On Dec 9, 2019, at 3:38 AM, Gary Stainburn > > wrote: > > > > Morning all, > > > > I am finally moving some old (F9 thru F17) servers to C7 (Plus > > PHP7/Pgsql10) boxes. On t

[CentOS] PHP handler for .html files - C7

2019-12-09 Thread Gary Stainburn
Morning all, I am finally moving some old (F9 thru F17) servers to C7 (Plus PHP7/Pgsql10) boxes. On the old boxes they all had it set so that .htm and .html files were handled by PHP in addition to the normal .php files. This was done with the simple change to: AddHandler php5-script .php

[CentOS] CLAMD and EXIM - anyone got it working`

2019-11-29 Thread Gary Stainburn
Has anyone actually got CLAMD and EXIM working? I've just had a go on a new VPS server without success. The only thing that happened was that my server slowed because clamd was hogging CPU. I have done a lot of googling and all I found was a couple of howto's that said the same thing, and my

Re: [CentOS] yum install fails - itertoolsmodule.so

2019-11-07 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi Paddy, I was suspecting the same, and from the output below I think you're right. However, I was hoping I could just repair this problem for now, and worry about replacing the HDD later. I need to resume some services that also seem to generate this same error. Gary [root@zeppo services

[CentOS] yum install fails - itertoolsmodule.so

2019-11-07 Thread Gary Stainburn
the same version as the one installed. Gary [root@zeppo ~]# yum install There was a problem importing one of the Python modules required to run yum. The error leading to this problem was: /usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-dynload/itertoolsmodule.so: cannot read file data: Input/output error Please

Re: [CentOS] I broke "yum update" - C7

2019-08-30 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 30 August 2019 16:27:01 Alexander Dalloz wrote: > In posting > https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2019-August/173288.html you > could see that he has a repo "webtatic" configured, at that time calling > a different mirror. > > Alexander As far as I know I've never had

Re: [CentOS] I broke "yum update" - C7

2019-08-30 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 30 August 2019 16:04:51 Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 8/30/19 5:52 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > Incidentally, the*good* server that I was referencing my broken server > > against has decided to start giving the curl certificate errors in the same > > way that the

Re: [CentOS] I broke "yum update" - C7

2019-08-30 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 30 August 2019 12:45:04 Paddy Doyle wrote: > > Just to mention that the 'etckeeper' package from EPEL is great for > tracking changes to /etc. Package installs trigger a commit, as do a daily > cron job. > > If in this case it was a corrupt file in /etc/pki, then a 'git log' or >

Re: [CentOS] I broke "yum update" - C7

2019-08-30 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 30 August 2019 12:03:26 Alexander Dalloz wrote: > You are welcome Gary. And I am curious about what the cause of your repo > troubles is. I have looked back over what I have done, and cannot see what has caused the problem to occurr. I do not see anywhere where it could have bee

Re: [CentOS] I broke "yum update" - C7

2019-08-30 Thread Gary Stainburn
appears to have fixed the problem. I have now successfully done a yum update including updates from the epel repo. Thanks to everyone for your assistance. Gary ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] I broke "yum update" - C7

2019-08-30 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 30 August 2019 04:54:14 Peter wrote: > > I would try this: > > yum clean all ran okay. > yum --disablerepo=epel update ran okay but said there was nothing to update which I find hard to believe. It has been a month or so at least since the last successful update. It did complain

Re: [CentOS] I broke "yum update" - C7

2019-08-30 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 29 August 2019 18:10:19 Alexander Dalloz wrote: > > 2019-08-29 17:23:18,117 exception: [Errno 14] curl#60 - "Peer's > > Certificate issuer is not recognized." > > 2019-08-29 17:23:18,117 retrycode (14) not in list [-1, 2, 4, 5, 6, > > 7], re-raising > > [ ... ] > > > Cannot retrieve

Re: [CentOS] I broke "yum update" - C7

2019-08-29 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 29 August 2019 16:47:11 Alexander Dalloz wrote: > rpm -Vv nss [root@stan2 ~]# rpm -Vv nss ./etc/pki/nss-legacy . c /etc/pki/nss-legacy/nss-rhel7.config ./etc/pki/nssdb . c /etc/pki/nssdb/cert8.db . c /etc/pki/nssdb/cert9.db .

Re: [CentOS] I broke "yum update" - C7

2019-08-29 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 29 August 2019 16:20:00 Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Hi, > > yum uses libcurl behind the scenes and thus NSS and not OpenSSL. > > Do you get something indicative when running: > > URLGRABBER_DEBUG=1 yum --disablerepo=\* --enablerepo=webtatic > check-update > > Alexander I get a lot

Re: [CentOS] I broke "yum update" - C7

2019-08-29 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 29 August 2019 15:45:44 Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 8/29/19 3:03 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > https://us-east.repo.webtatic.com/yum/el7/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml: > > [Errno 14] curl#60 - "Peer's Certificate issuer is not recognized." > >

Re: [CentOS] I broke "yum update" - C7

2019-08-29 Thread Gary Stainburn
Interestingly, if I try a yum update on one of my other boxes I get similar errors. However, it then proceeds to complete the yum update successfully [root@ollie2 ~]# yum update Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks Determining fastest mirrors Could not get metalink

Re: [CentOS] I broke "yum update" - C7

2019-08-29 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Wednesday 28 August 2019 22:41:24 Jonathan Billings wrote: > If it’s really out of date, you might need to update the ca-certificates > package, but that’d have to be a really old system. > > I’d suggest by checking to make sure the clock on your computer isn’t really > out of date. If its

[CentOS] I broke "yum update" - C7

2019-08-28 Thread Gary Stainburn
This evening I decided to do some work on my development C7 system. As I have not touched it for a while, and wanted to install new services I thought I'd better yum update first. I saw that it only did updates from Google and PHP, and none from the system repo's so I had a closer look. It

Re: [CentOS] raid 5 install

2019-06-27 Thread Gary Stainburn
will be able to say whether this is still required. Gary On Thursday 27 June 2019 14:36:37 Nikos Gatsis - Qbit wrote: > Hello list. > > The next days we are going to install Centos 7 on a new server, with > 4*3Tb sata hdd as raid-5. We will use the graphical interface to install >

Re: [CentOS] UEFI boot manager sequence problems HP Envy

2019-05-30 Thread Gary Stainburn
I have been doing some more research on this and it appears that this is often a problem with the BIOS / EFI implementation not correctly respecting the boot order setting. However, as it used to work on this laptop with the previous HDD I do not believe this to be the point. Oddly, when I

Re: [CentOS] UEFI boot manager sequence problems HP Envy

2019-05-30 Thread Gary Stainburn
have stayed deleted though. Boot3000* Internal Hard Disk or Solid State Disk

Re: [CentOS] UEFI boot manager sequence problems HP Envy

2019-05-30 Thread Gary Stainburn
to HD(2,.. Is that correct? Below is one of many attempts to set the values correctly. [root@gary ~]# efibootmgr -v BootCurrent: 0004 Timeout: 0 seconds BootOrder: 0002,3002,,0003,0004,0005,2001,2002,2003 Boot* Linux HD(2,GPT,14c4ac1d-abd8-4121-84ee-c05a825920de,0x145800,0x64000)/File(

Re: [CentOS] UEFI boot manager sequence problems HP Envy

2019-05-28 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 28 May 2019 13:30:44 Günther J. Niederwimmer wrote: > Hello, > > change the bootorder > > BootOrder: 0002,3002,,0003,0004,0005,2001,2002,2003 > your first boot is windows > I know, that's my problem. If you look further down the OP I successfully change the boot sequence, but

[CentOS] UEFI boot manager sequence problems HP Envy

2019-05-28 Thread Gary Stainburn
Boot Order Notebook Hard Drive Internal CD/DVD ROM Drive USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Drive USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ! Network Adapter If I press I get the same options as in efibootmgr but the first option "Windows Boot Manager" is selected. [root@gary ~]# efibootmgr BootCur

Re: [CentOS] how to create centos bootable USB flash drive?

2019-05-14 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 14 May 2019 08:36:26 qw wrote: > Hi, > > > I can create centos 7.4 DVD. But how to create centos bootable USB flash > drive? I've just done this with the latest DVD using dd if=CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-1810.iso of=/dev/sdb where sdb was the USB drive as assigned by the kernel when I

[CentOS] Re-install workstation - best repo's

2019-05-08 Thread Gary Stainburn
I'm going to rebuild my workstation because maintaining it is now a nightmare after using "recommended" repo's that now conflict with each other. Every time I do a yum update I it fails with conflicts. I'm looking for new recommendations for which repo's to use to have a stable Centos 7

Re: [CentOS] faI2ban detecting and banning but nothing happens

2019-04-30 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Monday 29 April 2019 17:21:54 Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 4/29/19 1:44 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > and the lines are still appearing. Here is my jail.local. (I did also try > > directly editing jail.conf to update the port commands). > > > > > > [exim] > &

Re: [CentOS] faI2ban detecting and banning but nothing happens

2019-04-29 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Monday 29 April 2019 02:21:05 Gordon Messmer wrote: > That's one approach.  I believe that you could modify fewer files by > setting "port = 0:65535" in your definition in "jail.local" and not > install firewallcmd-ipset.local. I have just tried this, and re-started fail2ban. It does not

Re: [CentOS] faI2ban detecting and banning but nothing happens

2019-04-26 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 26 April 2019 14:54:43 Pete Biggs wrote: > > > > > I did wonder that myself. I have now amended to Dovecot definition in > > jail.conf to: > > > > [dovecot] > > > > port= pop3,pop3s,imap,imaps,submission,sieve,25,1025,465,587 > > logpath = %(dovecot_log)s > > backend =

Re: [CentOS] faI2ban detecting and banning but nothing happens

2019-04-26 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Saturday 20 April 2019 00:32:43 Pete Biggs wrote: > What ban action do you use? If it's something like iptables-multiport, > then I wonder if the fact that it's detecting the failures as > '[dovecot]' means that it's using the dovecot ports, not the exim > ports, when applying the iptable

Re: [CentOS] faI2ban detecting and banning but nothing happens

2019-04-26 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 19 April 2019 16:15:32 Kenneth Porter wrote: > On 4/19/2019 5:30 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > I've followed one of the pages on line specifically for installing fail2ban > > on > > Centos 7 and all looks fine. > > Which page? It would help to see what t

Re: [CentOS] Are linux distros redundant?

2019-04-25 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Wednesday 24 April 2019 17:22:13 John R. Dennison wrote: > On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 10:18:40AM -0400, mark wrote: > > Nope. Well... actually, my manager's talking about Ubuntu or maybe even > > FreeBSD. He's *extremely* upset with RH being so slow - 8 should have > > been out for some time, for

Re: [CentOS] faI2ban detecting and banning but nothing happens

2019-04-19 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 19 April 2019 15:19:26 Pete Biggs wrote: > > I've added a fail regex to /etc/fail2ban/filter.d/exim.conf as suggested > > on another page: > > The standard exim.conf already has a 535 filter. Was that not working > for you? I was following the instructions as shown on the page. I did

[CentOS] faI2ban detecting and banning but nothing happens

2019-04-19 Thread Gary Stainburn
I've followed one of the pages on line specifically for installing fail2ban on Centos 7 and all looks fine. I've added a fail regex to /etc/fail2ban/filter.d/exim.conf as suggested on another page: \[\]: 535 Incorrect authentication data which appears to be successfully matchnig lines

[CentOS] Firefox view downloads folder - changed program

2019-03-14 Thread Gary Stainburn
it back? I'm using C7 with KDE Gary ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CPAN not working, or is it?

2019-03-11 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Monday 11 March 2019 16:42:21 Pete Biggs wrote: > I'm afraid I'm not expert on these things - I tend to do the naughty > thing of using CPAN to install in system locations! Hi Peter, Do you have any instructiions on how to do this? I realise it's far from ideal, but I need to get this system

Re: [CentOS] CPAN not working, or is it?

2019-03-11 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Monday 11 March 2019 14:28:38 Pete Biggs wrote: > > However, as I went for bigger modules, anything that had dependences > > were then failing as the dependencie were installed OK but then did not > > appear to be available. > A number of things you can do. The sort of recommended way is to >

[CentOS] CPAN not working, or is it?

2019-03-11 Thread Gary Stainburn
(I've just tried this on a second C7 box, literally clean install, only did it on Friday, with the same results) I'm replacing a dead F19 box with a new C7 one and I'm trying to get my Perl install completed. Ultimately, I need to get Selenium::Remote::Driver working, but I'm struggling

Re: [CentOS] perl-Net-SCP on Centos 7

2019-03-04 Thread Gary Stainburn
had already looked at the site you gave and found the RPM. Much appreciated. Gary ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] perl-Net-SCP on Centos 7

2019-03-04 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi All, My new server is now built and I'm rebuilding the various services. Falling at the first hurdle, my xinetd.conf service requrires perl-Net-SCP which doesn't appear to be available on C7. I could install CPAN and install it that way, but obviously I'd rather try to keep to RPM's if I

Re: [CentOS] Performing post-installation setup tasks - for 75 minutes

2019-03-01 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 01 March 2019 09:52:52 Pete Biggs wrote: > Just as an added bit of information (because I see you are getting avc > issues as well). > > I often see this when using Intel firmware raid - it basically comes > down to the initialisation of the RAID being a quite long process and > if

Re: [CentOS] Performing post-installation setup tasks - for 75 minutes

2019-03-01 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 01 March 2019 05:26:09 Simon Matter via CentOS wrote: > Maybe you could try a network install and only use the USB DVD to boot. I > remember similar issues while installing servers using remote iso to > install via USB drive emulation with the servers management hardware. Hi Simon, I

Re: [CentOS] Performing post-installation setup tasks - for 75 minutes

2019-02-28 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 28 February 2019 18:25:52 mark wrote: > Gary Stainburn wrote: > > I'm doing a new install, and everything seems to have gone fine apart > > from the incredible amount of time it's taken. > > > > It does have 6 x 4TB drives in RAID6 and I am installing from a

[CentOS] Performing post-installation setup tasks - for 75 minutes

2019-02-28 Thread Gary Stainburn
I'm doing a new install, and everything seems to have gone fine apart from the incredible amount of time it's taken. It does have 6 x 4TB drives in RAID6 and I am installing from a USB DVD drive as I had no SATA ports left, but this is getting rediculous. I chose a simple install (the one

Re: [CentOS] Centos 7 and backup solution

2019-01-28 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Monday 28 January 2019 12:23:25 Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: > > Am 28.01.2019 um 10:50 schrieb Peter Eckel : > > I used Bacula before I switched to Bareos. > > > > There was a point, however, when the open source release of Bacula > > became, to put it mildly, a bit too inactive for my

Re: [CentOS] Help finishing off Centos 7 RAID install

2019-01-11 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 11 January 2019 15:16:12 Simon Matter via CentOS wrote: > If you boot, istn't there a way to get into an EFI boot menu where you can > see the different EFI boot entries? Maybe you can see there what is wrong > now. > > On the other hand, maybe you could even reinstall and try to

Re: [CentOS] Help finishing off Centos 7 RAID install

2019-01-11 Thread Gary Stainburn
sda reconnected it just boots into a grub> prompt. Anyone got suggestions what to do next? (This server is not live, so can be wiped / experimented on) On Wednesday 09 January 2019 10:30:54 Gary Stainburn wrote: > I've just finished installing a new Bacula storeage server. Prior to doing > t

[CentOS] Help finishing off Centos 7 RAID install

2019-01-09 Thread Gary Stainburn
I've just finished installing a new Bacula storeage server. Prior to doing the install I did some research and ended up deciding to do the following config. 6x4TB drives /boot/efi efi_fs sda1 /boot/efi_copy efi_fs sdb1 /boot xfs RAID1 sda2 sdb2 VG

Re: [CentOS] SFTP - Private/Public Authentication Keysets Beyond The First Set

2018-12-12 Thread Gary Braatz
- Private/Public Authentication Keysets Beyond The First Set On 12/12/2018 03:32 PM, Steve Clark wrote: > On 12/12/2018 03:28 PM, Gary Braatz wrote: >> Thanks for responding so quickly! No but I will try. Are you saying the >> first vendor connection worked because id_rsa

Re: [CentOS] SFTP - Private/Public Authentication Keysets Beyond The First Set

2018-12-12 Thread Gary Braatz
] On Behalf Of Steve Clark Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2018 2:38 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] SFTP - Private/Public Authentication Keysets Beyond The First Set On 12/12/2018 03:32 PM, Steve Clark wrote: > On 12/12/2018 03:28 PM, Gary Braatz wrote: >> Thanks for responding s

Re: [CentOS] SFTP - Private/Public Authentication Keysets Beyond The First Set

2018-12-12 Thread Gary Braatz
] On Behalf Of Steve Clark Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2018 2:23 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] SFTP - Private/Public Authentication Keysets Beyond The First Set On 12/12/2018 03:13 PM, Gary Braatz wrote: > I'm new to SFTP and using this mailing list was able to successfully cre

[CentOS] SFTP - Private/Public Authentication Keysets Beyond The First Set

2018-12-12 Thread Gary Braatz
I'm new to SFTP and using this mailing list was able to successfully create my first Private/Public keyset for a vendor hosting the SFTP server (I'm the client). I created the keyset by typing this: # ssh-keygen -t rsa When asked for the password/passphrase I hit and afterwards "id_rsa"

[CentOS] Firefox showing bogus sites after 'yum update'

2018-12-06 Thread Gary Stainburn
I have just done a yum update for the first time in a while, and as part of that I believe Firefox got upgraded. After the reboot I restarted Firefox which had been closed down with the option to retain all open tabs/windows. However, when I restarted Firefox it had three new tabs, one being

[CentOS] Still getting Dropbox warning at login after uninstalling Dropbox

2018-12-06 Thread Gary Stainburn
what I need to do to stop this please. Gary ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] What are the differences between systemd and non-systemd Linux distros?

2018-10-19 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 19 October 2018 00:41:12 Warren Young wrote: > > S…systemd is a Microsoft conspiracy against Linux? > I love this Now SystemD finally makes sense ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Scroll bar arrows missing and behaviour change

2018-10-12 Thread Gary Stainburn
the System Settings application: Appearance - Application Style - Gnome > Application Style and is called "On left-clicking the scroll bar". > > As for your first question, I do not know how to get the arrows back. I > have not missed them. Thanks for this. I created the

[CentOS] Scroll bar arrows missing and behaviour change

2018-10-12 Thread Gary Stainburn
I have done some Googling on this but everything I've found appears to be at least 2 years old and mostly refers to Gnome TBH, I'm surprised nobody else has mentioned it - maybe it's only happened to me. At some point over the last few months the behaviour of the scroll bars changed and I'm

Re: [CentOS] Simple bash question

2018-09-28 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 28 September 2018 14:39:29 Jerry Geis wrote: > I am calling a bash script and passing in somestring that includes a "$" > > myscript "$plusmore" > > I want to assign in the myscript the $1 arg to something like > MYTEXT="$1" > Hi Jerry, The problem is that bu the time you're in your

Re: [CentOS] OT: Linux recommendations for old Pentium PC

2018-09-03 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Monday 03 September 2018 15:13:06 Yves Bellefeuille wrote: > This means that you'll need a 32-bit OS, and that PAE might not be > recognized by the OS. Debian 9 32-bit would work; CentOS 6 32-bit > might not. It previously had Centos 6 on it, but I wanted to avoid that as it now has a limited

Re: [CentOS] OT: Linux recommendations for old Pentium PC

2018-09-03 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 31 August 2018 18:20:20 Warren Young wrote: > You’re giving two very mixed signals here. > > “Old Pentium,” as someone else said, can mean anything back to 1993, but “4 > TB drive” suggests something far newer than that. > > I ask because that affects the expected energy draw of the

Re: [CentOS] OT: Linux recommendations for old Pentium PC

2018-09-03 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 31 August 2018 18:09:13 Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: > We use mysql as database backend for bacula, and it becomes heavy loaded, > over time especially wenn restoring respectively generating filelists. So, > not sure if such old CPU provides enough compute power ... This isn't the

Re: [CentOS] OT: Linux recommendations for old Pentium PC

2018-08-31 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 31 August 2018 16:35:54 mark wrote: > Gary Stainburn wrote: > > I've got a very small footprint rack server with a 4TB drive in that I > > wish to be a Bacula storeage device. However, it's got an old board / > > processor in it. > > > > Can anyone

Re: [CentOS] OT: Linux recommendations for old Pentium PC

2018-08-31 Thread Gary Stainburn
also looking at lubuntu, but was hoping that there was a lcentos. We tend to like what we're used to. I'd be interested in your views on the differences between bacula and Bareos. I do have one Bareos storeage device but that's just in Bacula compat mode. Gary __

[CentOS] OT: Linux recommendations for old Pentium PC

2018-08-31 Thread Gary Stainburn
I've got a very small footprint rack server with a 4TB drive in that I wish to be a Bacula storeage device. However, it's got an old board / processor in it. Can anyone recommend a Dist that would work on it? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Which is better? Microsoft Exchange 2016 or Linux-based SMTP Servers?

2018-07-23 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Saturday 21 July 2018 21:08:59 Michael Schumacher wrote: > folks, didn't anybody check the name of this guy? > > Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming > drops a bomb with provocative questions every now and then and NEVER > ever responds to his own bullshit. He is just a troll! This may be the

Re: [CentOS] Replacement web server time - catalog CPAN and PEAR installs

2018-06-29 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 28 June 2018 21:16:27 Philipoff, Andrew wrote: > Try running "pear list -a > pear_list.txt" to get a list of install PEAR Cheers Andrew Perfect ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Replacement web server time - catalog CPAN and PEAR installs

2018-06-28 Thread Gary Stainburn
I'm looking to replace an OLD Fedora web server with a Centos 7 one. I'm currentlly in the process of documenting what is on the server ready to install the new one. While most things have been done with RPMs, some installs have had to be done via CPAN for Perl and PEAR for PHP. Is there a

Re: [CentOS] installing perl-CPAN without perl-local-lib

2018-06-04 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Monday 04 June 2018 12:30:11 Pete Biggs wrote: > There's lots of info on it on the web. For the definitive answers look > long the local::lib pages on CPAN - basically there are environment > variables you can set to say where things are to be installed. > > Also, I think when you first run

[CentOS] installing perl-CPAN without perl-local-lib

2018-06-04 Thread Gary Stainburn
I'm still working on getting my brand new Centos 7 mail server working and I'm having problems with Perl. Most of the modules are available as RPM's which was straight forward. However, MIME::Parser, Net::SCP and Net::SSH aren't. In order to get these working I installed the perl-CPAN rpm and

Re: [CentOS] move LDAP service to new server

2018-06-01 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 31 May 2018 17:13:49 Ulf Volmer wrote: > On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 03:57:43PM +0100, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > Is there any (easy to follow) instructions anywhere to tell me how to > > back up this service and restore it onto a new one? > > This is basically runnin

[CentOS] move LDAP service to new server

2018-05-29 Thread Gary Stainburn
On my old Centos 7 server I had set up a LDAP database for user authentication by other services (the server locally uses normal PAM authenticatin). I set it up originally from a web page describing how to set up an LDAP server for use with MS Outlook clients (which never worked) Is there any

Re: [CentOS] yum hangs and results in problems

2018-05-29 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 25 May 2018 07:57:16 John Hodrien wrote: > On Thu, 24 May 2018, Gary Stainburn wrote: > > Questions > > > > 1) Any ideas why my yum runs keep hanging, and what I can do to fix it? > > It's likely it's hanging in a script, so just trace it all through. yum &

[CentOS] New mail server slow connecting to web server

2018-05-25 Thread Gary Stainburn
Having successfully killed my (Centos 7) mail server I have had to build a new one. Thankfully I had a server build that I was about to start configuring as my new web server. I appear to have set everything up okay, Exim, SpamAssassin, ClamAv, Dovecot, Postgresql, httpd etc. Everything

[CentOS] yum hangs and results in problems

2018-05-25 Thread Gary Stainburn
My live mail server was due an update so I ran yum update All seemed file so I told it to proceed. HOwever it then hung for over 30 minutes. I stopped the update and tried again. It complained about problems with the update, so I tried yum --skip-broken -y update which then hung at a

Re: [CentOS] Windows PC PostScript printer driver -> CUPS data import fails

2018-04-12 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 12 April 2018 16:06:06 m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Yan Li wrote: > > > > It seems that .findfont can't find a font file that the PS file is > > asking for. Is it possible that your Windows 10 is printing using some > > new fonts that your CentOS doesn't have? That would make sense > >

[CentOS] Windows PC PostScript printer driver -> CUPS data import fails

2018-04-12 Thread Gary Stainburn
contains: ERROR: invalidfileaccess OFFENDING COMMAND: .findfont OPERAND STACK: r /usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1/UTBI.pfa --nostringval-- true NimbusMonL-Regu Courier --nostringval-- Courier 4544317 Courier Font Courier Has anyone else had this problem, and have they managed to find a solution? Gary

[CentOS] Centos 7 LAPP setup PHP 5 vs 7

2018-04-05 Thread Gary Stainburn
Another questions regarding my new server setup. As with the Postgresql setup, different pages describing setting up a Centos LAPP server have differing opinions about PHP versions. The default distro's appear to still be installing PHP5 while some sites instruct on how to install PHP7. I am

[CentOS] Centos 7 LAPP setup Postgresql version and setup

2018-04-05 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi all, I've got a nice shiny new server which I'm going to build as a LAPP platform. I've just had a quick look for suitable instructions on the best way to configure it and I have a few questions. There are many hits, some better than others. (It is replacing a Fedora 9 server so I'm

Re: [CentOS] OT - pushing database updates to web browser

2018-02-07 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Wednesday 07 February 2018 14:57:47 Timotheus Pokorra wrote: > Search for websockets and html5. > > eg. > http://srchea.com/build-a-real-time-application-using-html5-websockets > > all the best, >Timotheus Thanks for this. Looks a very interesting article, and exactly what I'm looking

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