Re: [CentOS] please block user

2015-08-29 Thread James B. Byrne
-bait. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ont

Re: [CentOS] TLS for all CentOS websites but not for smtp?

2015-08-20 Thread James B. Byrne
t add any measurable degree of security or privacy. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Dr

[CentOS] CentOS-6, SELInux, Ruby-on-Rails, Passenger and Kernel-2.6.32

2015-08-13 Thread James B. Byrne
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Re: [CentOS] Fedora change that will probably affect RHEL

2015-08-02 Thread James B. Byrne
NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905

Re: [CentOS] Fedora change that will probably affect RHEL

2015-07-31 Thread James B. Byrne
issues of data security and network integrity. A discussion that is truly representative of our 'security theatre' industry; being both expensive and irrelevant. In system design we call this stuff 'bike-shedding'. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel

Re: [CentOS] Fedora change that will probably affect RHEL

2015-07-29 Thread James B. Byrne
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Re: [CentOS] Timeout before trust answer with iPhone iOS 8

2015-07-27 Thread James B. Byrne
ug and re-plug the iPhone's USB connection to the host. The second connection attempt worked as I recall. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Ly

[CentOS] Building aubit on CentOS-6.6

2015-07-27 Thread James B. Byrne
Has anyone here packaged aubit 4GL on CentOS-6? If so would you share your spec file? -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited

Re: [CentOS] rsyslog.conf

2015-07-24 Thread James B. Byrne
04 -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontar

Re: [CentOS] rsyslog.conf

2015-07-24 Thread James B. Byrne
ly for archived mailing lists, is little more than dogmatic adherence to a style that serves only to distinguish the 'in group' from the 'other'. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrne

[CentOS] C-6.6 - sshd_config chroot SELinux issues

2015-07-09 Thread James B. Byrne
NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905 561 0757 Canada L8E 3C3 __

Re: [CentOS] Prompt for chrooted users

2015-07-07 Thread James B. Byrne
second working. So, that mystery is cleared up. I have others, and of course SELinux is in there, but this one is put to bed. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyn

Re: [CentOS] Prompt for chrooted users

2015-07-07 Thread James B. Byrne
On Mon, July 6, 2015 15:47, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > James B. Byrne wrote: >> We have a requirement to allow ssh access to a server in order to >> provide a secure link to one of our legacy systems. I would like to >> chroot these accounts. >> >> I have this wo

[CentOS] Prompt for chrooted users

2015-07-06 Thread James B. Byrne
thing like etc/passwd and /etc/group into the chroot/etc? TIA -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brock

Re: [CentOS] Using a CentOS 6 Machine as a gateway/router/home server

2015-06-29 Thread James B. Byrne
umstance warrants. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1

Re: [CentOS] LVM hatred, was Re: /boot on a separate partition?

2015-06-25 Thread James B. Byrne
minimum of fuss use something like Webmin and get on with the rest of your life. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte

Re: [CentOS] OT Advantage of running DNS server?

2015-06-23 Thread James B. Byrne
local host and it caches those answers for future reuse by that host. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.ha

Re: [CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux

2015-06-19 Thread James B. Byrne
On Thu, June 18, 2015 10:05, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > On Thu, June 18, 2015 8:29 am, Jonathan Billings wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 09:11:01AM -0400, James B. Byrne wrote: >>> So, what does this do? >>> >>> # cat /etc/prelink.conf.d/skype.conf >>

Re: [CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux

2015-06-18 Thread James B. Byrne
So, what does this do? # cat /etc/prelink.conf.d/skype.conf -b /usr/bin/skype -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.h

Re: [CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux

2015-06-18 Thread James B. Byrne
erences. So if that is the case it is not by intent. In any case. I have since shutdown and restarted the gnome session multiple times without Skype running and it auto-starts every time regardless. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data

Re: [CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux

2015-06-18 Thread James B. Byrne
ss, there is no entry in that list which appears related to Skype. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.

Re: [CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux

2015-06-18 Thread James B. Byrne
channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario

Re: [CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux

2015-06-17 Thread James B. Byrne
> # su - youruser > $ grep -irs skype . | less > > now just need to parse the output, find where its being called > (probably .X?? or .x?? or .gnome??), remove it. > > --Virilha > -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data

Re: [CentOS] gvim current directory

2015-06-17 Thread James B. Byrne
he > graphical interface has a CWD of $HOME, so anything it forks will > too. > What I do is open a terminal session; cd to the working directory I desire, and then run gvim from the command line. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit se

Re: [CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux

2015-06-17 Thread James B. Byrne
On Tue, June 16, 2015 09:02, Sorin Srbu wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] >> On >> Behalf Of James B. Byrne >> Sent: den 16 juni 2015 14:55 >> To: centos@centos.org >> Subject: [Cen

[CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux

2015-06-16 Thread James B. Byrne
data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905 561 0757 Canada L8E 3C3 ___

[CentOS] Logwatch and System uptime

2015-06-15 Thread James B. Byrne
sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905 561 0757 Canada L8E

Re: [CentOS] C5 : Firefox 38 bug

2015-06-14 Thread James B. Byrne
offset. This is not to say that I disagree with the underlying point, only that it is a bit overly selective in its formulation. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca

Re: [CentOS] C5 : Firefox 38 bug

2015-06-14 Thread James B. Byrne
overnment needs most to assert its legitimacy is the very thing that its own security forces attack and undermine to the point of collapse; trust. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnem

Re: [CentOS] C5 : Firefox 38 bug

2015-06-14 Thread James B. Byrne
.google.com/webmasters/tools/>. More information about > the review process is available in Google'sWebmaster Help Center > <http://www.google.com/support/webmasters/bin/answer.py?answer=45432>. > > Which raises the question: Just how bad does a site have to get

[CentOS] https everywhere.

2015-05-15 Thread James B. Byrne
-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905 561 0757 Canada L8E 3C3 ___ CentOS mai

Re: [CentOS] Strange network failure on C6

2015-05-15 Thread James B. Byrne
/sysconfig/network so the ifcfg-X file is where I usually place it. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Broc

Re: [CentOS] Bacula backup system

2015-05-12 Thread James B. Byrne
On Mon, May 11, 2015 16:28, Alessandro Baggi wrote: > On c7 I can't find mod_perl. https://serverfault.com/questions/605745/mod-perl-on-rhel-7 -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemai

Re: [CentOS] Q: respecting .ssh/id_rsa

2015-05-09 Thread James B. Byrne
On Fri, May 8, 2015 13:23, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Devin Reade wrote: >> --On Friday, May 08, 2015 09:58:32 AM -0400 "James B. Byrne" >> wrote: >> >>> While attempting to debug something else I ran across this: >>> >>> ssh -vvv somehos

Re: [CentOS] openvpn and firewalld

2015-05-09 Thread James B. Byrne
o its original chain until ACCEPTed, DROPped or REJECTed. -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Driv

Re: [CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

2015-05-08 Thread James B. Byrne
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[CentOS] Q: respecting .ssh/id_rsa

2015-05-08 Thread James B. Byrne
hosts The password-less connections complete in any case but I am perplexed as to what is the problem with the root identity key that ssh is reporting. Can anyone explain to me what this means? -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Ma

[CentOS] IPTABLES question

2015-05-05 Thread James B. Byrne
-above 3 --connlimit-mask 32 -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905

[CentOS] Resetting tcp timestamp

2015-04-24 Thread James B. Byrne
timestamp itself also must rollover, given sufficient uptime (~288 days I believe I read), what prevents one from manually forcing that event? Is there such a means provided in CentOS6? -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B

[CentOS] [OT] Anyone using OSSIM to monitor their CentOS systems?

2015-04-23 Thread James B. Byrne
thereof. Off-list is probably best unless there are any CentOS specific issues that arise. Thanks, -- *** e-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** Do NOT transmit sensitive data via e-Mail James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Lim

[CentOS] CentOS-6.6 - wget $? returns 0 when invalid protocol used

2015-04-22 Thread James B. Byrne
.27.75.133|:443... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 500 Domain Not Found 2015-04-22 09:50:49 ERROR 500: Domain Not Found. 8 -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://

Re: [CentOS] ClamAV reports a trojan

2015-04-19 Thread James B. Byrne
On Sat, April 18, 2015 11:16, Jake Shipton wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 16/04/15 16:01, James B. Byrne wrote: >> This morning I discovered this in my clamav report from one of our >> imap servers: >> >> /usr/share/nmap

Re: [CentOS] Mailman, junk mail, DMARC and DKIM

2015-04-17 Thread James B. Byrne
! -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905 561 0757 Canada L8E

[CentOS] ClamAV reports a trojan

2015-04-16 Thread James B. Byrne
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[CentOS] Routing setup questions

2015-04-15 Thread James B. Byrne
System br1" NM_CONTROLLED="no" ONBOOT="yes" PREFIX="24" TYPE="Bridge" USERCTL="no" How far off am I in these musings? I would like to have some clue of the trouble I am in for before I go and break something. Your comments and suggestio

[CentOS] EPEL no php-pear package?

2015-04-08 Thread James B. Byrne
Requires: php-pear(PEAR) You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest Thanks, -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte &

Re: [CentOS] The future of centos

2015-04-08 Thread James B. Byrne
ght. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario

[CentOS] Mysterious ICMP timeout?

2015-04-04 Thread James B. Byrne
disused address in our netblock assignment. So whatever this is it is not legit. Does anyone recognize this? -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley D

Re: [CentOS] The future of centos

2015-04-04 Thread James B. Byrne
g effort without paying for them? -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1

[CentOS] Explanation please?

2015-04-03 Thread James B. Byrne
host. eth0 is the WAN i/f, eth1 is the LAN i/f. Our netblock is x.y.z.0/24. Can somebody tell me what this record is? -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.

Re: [CentOS] OT: Recommended anti-virus for Windows

2015-04-03 Thread James B. Byrne
ate. The rest of the AV field I have no basis for evaluating. MicroSoft's SE has sort of dropped out of the AV race. See: http://www.howtogeek.com/173291/goodbye-microsoft-security-essentials-microsoft-now-recommends-you-use-a-third-party-antivirus -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel

Re: [CentOS] [CentOS-announce] Release for CentOS Linux 7 (1503 ) on x86_64

2015-04-03 Thread James B. Byrne
for unpopular decisions. BTW. What happens if a bad ISO gets spun, released and then is replaced in the same month? Does it become: 7.1504_a?; 7.1504b?; 7.1504_1?; 7.150403? -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte &

Re: [CentOS] SEmodule dependency hell.

2015-04-02 Thread James B. Byrne
ve as a security enhancement. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario fax:

[CentOS] SEmodule dependency hell.

2015-04-01 Thread James B. Byrne
error code 1. semodule: Failed! semodule -R [root@xnet241 ~]# semanage port -d -t http_port_t -p tcp 80 /usr/sbin/semanage: Port tcp/80 is defined in policy, cannot be deleted -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte

[CentOS] SELinux on CentOS-6.6

2015-04-01 Thread James B. Byrne
artefacts and make the context assignments that I wish? -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ont

[CentOS] kernel Panic on desktop

2015-04-01 Thread James B. Byrne
has no cable. Following a update last year I began receiving console messages complaining about this state but ignored them. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyn

Re: [CentOS] opendkim-2.9.0

2015-04-01 Thread James B. Byrne
On Tue, March 31, 2015 16:18, Frank Cox wrote: > On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 16:11:38 -0400 > James B. Byrne wrote: > >> Does anyone have any idea what has happened and why I might be >> getting that message? > > I don't use that but have you checked to see if you now ha

[CentOS] opendkim-2.9.0

2015-03-31 Thread James B. Byrne
any idea what has happened and why I might be getting that message? -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561

Re: [CentOS] Facebook CentOS group close to 15.000 members!

2015-03-23 Thread James B. Byrne
URE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905 561 0757 Canada L8E 3C3 ___

[CentOS] DMARC and DKIM in mailman.

2015-03-19 Thread James B. Byrne
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2015-0706.html Looks like they have fixed the problem. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley D

Re: [CentOS] Kernel panic when adding partitioned virtio disk

2015-03-19 Thread James B. Byrne
On Wed, March 18, 2015 10:59, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Hi, James, > > James B. Byrne wrote: >> Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! > > Now, admittedly, a) I really haven't been following this thread, and > b) haven't worked a lot with VM

[CentOS] Kernel panic when adding partitioned virtio disk

2015-03-18 Thread James B. Byrne
eleted and recreated the virtio disk several times with differing sizes and it always comes down to whether or not the disk is partitioned. I have added virtio disks to other kvm guests in the same fashion many times and have never run into this. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *

Re: [CentOS] KVM guest not running but cannot stop either

2015-03-18 Thread James B. Byrne
On Tue, March 17, 2015 18:13, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote: > > Have you tried restarting the libvirtd service? > > Regards, > Dennis > What does that do to the other running guest vm instances? -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel

[CentOS] KVM guest not running but cannot stop either

2015-03-17 Thread James B. Byrne
es/libvirt.py", line 1566, in shutdown if ret == -1: raise libvirtError ('virDomainShutdown() failed', dom=self) libvirtError: Requested operation is not valid: domain is not running They seem to be mutually exclusive and yet occur together nonetheless. -- *** E-Mail is NO

[CentOS] KVM guest not running but cannot stop either

2015-03-17 Thread James B. Byrne
anything I can do to recover it. I am concerned that this sort of thing is even possible. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox

[CentOS] KVM kernel panic when additional virtio disks added

2015-03-17 Thread James B. Byrne
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Re: [CentOS] mysql replication - problems

2015-03-13 Thread James B. Byrne
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[CentOS] Updates repo - release candidate package?

2015-03-12 Thread James B. Byrne
Why is there a release candidate in Updates? bind-libs.x86_64 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.2 updates -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.

Re: [CentOS] Java SSLv3 status on CentOS-6.6

2015-03-12 Thread James B. Byrne
On Wed, March 11, 2015 13:46, Grant McChesney wrote: > On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 10:03 AM, James B. Byrne > > wrote: > >> Can anyone inform me as to whether or not Java on CentOS-6.6 still >> has SSLv3 enabled? And if it does then how is it disabled? >> >>

[CentOS] [OT] Wireshark and TLS

2015-03-11 Thread James B. Byrne
idea how to actually do this with Wireshark. I would like some guidance on how to proceed if someone would be so kind. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.

[CentOS] Java SSLv3 status on CentOS-6.6

2015-03-11 Thread James B. Byrne
Can anyone inform me as to whether or not Java on CentOS-6.6 still has SSLv3 enabled? And if it does then how is it disabled? -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.h

Re: [CentOS] grsync for centos 7

2015-03-10 Thread James B. Byrne
n> Floppy drives? Floppy drives! Wot lukxxxuuury! We woul'da killed for floppy drives. I remmebr when dad brought hoom papirr punch tape for the first time. And we had needles to program it widt. . . . -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrne

Re: [CentOS] Fail2Ban Centos 7 is there a trick to making it work?

2015-03-10 Thread James B. Byrne
rules should be # added # Values: STRING Default: INPUT chain = INPUT HTH -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-

[CentOS] Gnome2 Desktop mute buttons for mic and video

2015-03-05 Thread James B. Byrne
is rather cumbersome. And I often forget what state I have left them in. Which occasionally makes for some confusing moments trying to debug a non-existent problem. Regards, -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Ha

Re: [CentOS] Custom user profile for GNOME 3?

2015-03-03 Thread James B. Byrne
t the gsettings utility. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 9

Re: [CentOS] Easy way to strip down CentOS?

2015-02-26 Thread James B. Byrne
t was. # yum history rollback 1 # return to first post-update state. # yum history undo 1 # undo first update; return to initial state. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited h

Re: [CentOS] Master - Slave Split DNS

2015-02-24 Thread James B. Byrne
re out why that is so and fix that issue. Then the slave should update. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7: software RAID 5 array with 4 disks and no spares?

2015-02-20 Thread James B. Byrne
ane/good/useful defaults. Gnome3? DFCAR. . . -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7: software RAID 5 array with 4 disks and no spares?

2015-02-20 Thread James B. Byrne
ework level. That is simply not going to happen with FOSS. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Ha

Re: [CentOS] Help with routing question.

2015-02-20 Thread James B. Byrne
On Thu, February 19, 2015 12:33, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 9:48 AM, James B. Byrne > wrote: >> >>> I added these directives to the route-eth0:192 file: >>> >>> ADDRESS0=192.168.6.9 >>> NETMASK0=255.255.255.0 >>&

Re: [CentOS] Help with routing question.

2015-02-19 Thread James B. Byrne
On Thu, February 19, 2015 10:19, James B. Byrne wrote: > > I added these directives to the route-eth0:192 file: > > ADDRESS0=192.168.6.9 > NETMASK0=255.255.255.0 > GATEWAY0=192.168.6.1 > Which should have been: ADDRESS0=192.168.6.0 NETMASK0=255.255.255.0 GATEW

Re: [CentOS] Help with routing question.

2015-02-19 Thread James B. Byrne
On Wed, February 18, 2015 13:07, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 11:39 AM, James B. Byrne > wrote: >> 2. How does one configure the routing table on network startup to >> specifically detail the route particular addresses are supposed to >> take? >> &g

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7: software RAID 5 array with 4 disks and no spares?

2015-02-19 Thread James B. Byrne
Let us be frank, the Linux/GNU hoge-poge of syntax makes the English language look positively simple in comparison. And that is not a good thing. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited

[CentOS] Help with routing question.

2015-02-18 Thread James B. Byrne
o" ONBOOT="yes" TYPE="Ethernet" UUID="0202e615-ce93-4fe1-833a-c11259afb850" DEVICE="eth0:192" BOOTPROTO="static" BROADCAST="192.168.6.255" GATEWAY="192.168.6.1" IPADDR="192.168.6.x" NETMASK="255.255.255.

Re: [CentOS] debuginfo versioning tools?

2015-02-18 Thread James B. Byrne
ject.org/repos/dist-6E-epel-build/latest/x86_64/ cost=2000 enabled=0 [epel-debug] name=epel-debug mirrorlist=http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=epel-debug-6&arch=x86_64 failovermethod=priority enabled=0 """ and one calls it like this: mock --rebuild

Re: [CentOS] How to write RPM spec

2015-02-18 Thread James B. Byrne
%clean rm -rf %{buildroot} %files %defattr(-,root,root,-) %doc %changelog * Fri Apr 05 2013 James B. Byrne - Rebuild for CentOS-6.4 - This description is an example and is not automatically - generated for you. Note that the formats for the date and identity in changelog entries are

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Sendmail backup MX Config

2015-02-15 Thread James B. Byrne
? On the other hand, we also have large organizations who use smtp pools and with these grey-listing simply does not work. Each subsequent attempt to connect can occur from any of the IPs in that pool and the mail either never gets through or is seriously delayed. For those cases we are constraine

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Sendmail backup MX Config

2015-02-15 Thread James B. Byrne
s bounced back to the backup MX, which just happens to be the host that just sent it, thus causing the loop. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Broc

Re: [CentOS] Another Fedora decision

2015-02-11 Thread James B. Byrne
d-alone laptop but I would never put it on anything that connected to my networks. I certainly would not place it on anything that did not possess a fairly robustly constructed firewall with strict limits on outgoing traffic. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel

Re: [CentOS] SELinux context for ssh host keys?

2015-02-10 Thread James B. Byrne
On Tue, February 10, 2015 09:25, James B. Byrne wrote: By mistake. Sorry for the otherwise empty quoted reply. I have no idea what I pressed that sent it off while I was reading. And, since I am committed to writing anyway, recall that a host key goes into /etc/ssh. Personal keys go into

Re: [CentOS] SELinux context for ssh host keys?

2015-02-10 Thread James B. Byrne
On Tue, February 10, 2015 04:18, Andrew Holway wrote: > On 10 February 2015 at 06:32, Mark Tinberg > wrote: > >> >> > On Feb 9, 2015, at 12:27 PM, Robert Nichols >> >> wrote: >> > >> > On 02/09/2015 11:14 AM, James B. By

[CentOS] SELinux context for ssh host keys?

2015-02-09 Thread James B. Byrne
is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905 561

Re: [CentOS] Another Fedora decision

2015-02-05 Thread James B. Byrne
s NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905 561 0757 Canada L8E 3C3

Re: [CentOS] Another Fedora decision

2015-02-05 Thread James B. Byrne
ted; and how much effort will it take to recover? -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario

Re: [CentOS] Another Fedora decision

2015-02-05 Thread James B. Byrne
one who can copy > /etc/shadow already has root privileges. They do not need to crack > your passwords now. You are already boned. > > > My thought exactly. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca H

Re: [CentOS] Another Fedora decision

2015-02-04 Thread James B. Byrne
evice). This is not paranoia, this is observed activity. (Sorry about the x y stuff, but on consideration I would rather not run the risk of being harassed by either or both of the two major corporations involved.) Sometimes I just cannot bear to think about this stuff anymore. -- ***

Re: [CentOS] Another Fedora decision

2015-02-03 Thread James B. Byrne
u can find the material you need. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrnemailto:byrn...@harte-lyne.ca Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 Hamilton, Ontario

Re: [CentOS] Another Fedora decision

2015-02-03 Thread James B. Byrne
nk of themselves as a fool. I call this the 'Buckley's Mixture' approach to social engineering. In any case, allowing an eight character password on credentials exposed to public network access is laughable. -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** James B. Byrn

Re: [CentOS] Another Fedora decision

2015-01-31 Thread James B. Byrne
de looking in, this all smells of a pointy haired boss directive that the devs are trying to cover their collective asses from. Of course, my corporate days are long behind me so perhaps things have changed. Equally it could be simple incompetence by highly strung people

Re: [CentOS] Orwell's 1984 from Freedesktop,org?

2015-01-23 Thread James B. Byrne
nstallation. All I ever get is a starburst icon in my top panel when there are unapplied updates. Are you telling us that when you switch users (how exactly are you doing that?) that this PackageKit dialogue window displays without any further action on your part? -- *** E-Mail is NOT a SE

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