Re: [CentOS] SSH attacks from china

2009-07-29 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Sorin Srbu wrote: >>-Original Message- >>From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On >>Behalf Of luc...@lastdot.org >>Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2009 11:27 PM >>To: CentOS mailing list >>Subject:

Re: [CentOS] BIND vulnerability

2009-07-29 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 07/29/2009 06:29 PM, luc...@lastdot.org wrote: >>> Those looking for patched bind for Centos 4.x may use packages I have >>> built with CVE-2009-0696 patch. >>> http://fs12.vsb.cz/hrb33/el4/hrb/testing/i38

Re: [CentOS] BIND vulnerability

2009-07-29 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 5:59 PM, David Hrbáč wrote: > RedShift napsal(a): >> According to a commenter, this should provide a temporary countermeasure: >> >> iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport 53 -j DROP -m u32 --u32 '30>>27&0xF=5' >> >> Haven't tested it, would like to know the results... >> > > Well

Re: [CentOS] Compile linux kernel problem

2009-07-27 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Hanmo wrote: > Hello   everyone, > > I compiled the linux kernel  2.6.18.8 in CentOS 5.3,  but when make install, > the system says: > > WARNING: No module sata_nv found for kernel 2.6.18.8, continuing anyway > WARNING: No module sata_nv found for kernel 2.6.18.8,

Re: [CentOS] SSH attacks from china

2009-07-26 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > Sorin Srbu wrote on Sat, 25 Jul 2009 19:40:28 +0200: > >> What if you have legit users from China and Korea trying to connect to your >> server(s)? > > What if he does not? See, you always use the solution that fits you and your > setup/environ

Re: [CentOS] SSH attacks from china

2009-07-26 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Robert wrote: > > you say you banned them in the gateway for ssh and ftp... > > what type of gateway? > > would you share the place you got the info from and/or the ip blocks please? > > thanks > >  - rh > > ___ > CentOS m

Re: [CentOS] SSH attacks from china

2009-07-26 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Sorin Srbu wrote: >>-Original Message- >>From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On >>Behalf Of luc...@lastdot.org >>Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 1:09 PM >>To: CentOS mailing list >>Subject:

Re: [CentOS] rpm

2009-07-24 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 2:52 PM, David Leon wrote: > Hi folks > > I'm trying to install amavisd-new on Centos 5.3. There is a lot of > failed dependencies errors when I try to install it. My question is, > there is a way to automatically get all the rpm dependencies I need > and get them saved some

Re: [CentOS] SSH attacks from china

2009-07-24 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Andreas Rehmer wrote: > Hi > > i am using the following way to dissallow ssh connects without having the > Problem of specific IPs or something else. > > Before you get access to the machine you must visit a webpage protected by > httpauth. This start a small scrip

Re: [CentOS] Limit RAM used by a perl script

2009-07-20 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Sean Carolan wrote: > I have a perl script which runs from a cron job.  How would you limit > the amount of RAM that this script is allowed to consume?  Is there a > ulimit setting that will accomplish this?  If so does ulimit have to > be run each time the script i

Re: [CentOS] Cloud Computing

2009-07-17 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Matt wrote: > Is anyone creating a cloud based on Centos yet? > > Ubuntu seems to be quite active there: > > http://www.ubuntu.com/products/whatisubuntu/serveredition/cloud/uec > > > Matt > ___ > CentOS mailing list > Cent

Re: [CentOS] Initial backup prior to daily rsync backups

2009-07-16 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 4:01 PM, David Fix wrote: > Simple...  :)  Just rsync to the external drive, then rsync from the drive > to your local server.  :) > > -- > David Fix > Senior Systems Administrator > Mr. X Inc. > 35 McCaul Street, Ste. #100 > Toronto, ON  M5T 1V7 > T:  (416) 595-6222, x 241

Re: [CentOS] NIC traffic monitoring, recording and reporting software?

2009-07-15 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 5:53 PM, nate wrote: > Les Mikesell wrote: > >> There are several tools that will collect interface traffic data via >> SNMP and record it so you can graph, show high/low/average values over a >> time span, etc.  Cacti (in the epel repo) is probably the easiest to set >> up,

Re: [CentOS] sFTP (client) RPM for CentOS 5.3 (32 bit) and/or putty-tools

2009-07-12 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Lanny Marcus wrote: > I installed gFTP but apparently it does not handle the sFTP protocol. Yes, it does, it's called SSH2 in gftp, but it's actually calling for the sftp subsystem. > I also installed the FireFTP Add On for the Firefox browser, but when > I tried

Re: [CentOS] vsftpd not able to log in

2009-07-11 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Eugene Vilensky wrote: > Hi folks, > I can't seem to log into my system via > vsftpd.  All other services using PAM are fine...Am I missing something simple? > ftp> user > (username) user > 331 Please specify the password. > Password: > 530 Login incorrect. > > > #

Re: [CentOS] Add instantly active local user accounts *with* password using useradd -p option ?

2009-07-09 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 7:32 AM, Niki Kovacs wrote: > Hi, > > I need to setup a load of user accounts on a series of machines, for > testing purposes. I'm using a script to do this, but the only problem I > have so far: I have to activate them all manually by doing passwd user1, > passwd user2, pass

Re: [CentOS] hardware requirements for Centos 2

2009-07-06 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 8:01 PM, wrote: > The RAM is a little on the low side, 512M is the recommended to run a > GUI at the moment I think but 128M is all that's required for Command > line, and GUI would probably run but might be a little slow to respond. > But otherwise this machine should do ru

Re: [CentOS] Trouble running 'alsamixer' as normal user on headless box with minimal system

2009-07-06 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 3:41 PM, Niki Kovacs wrote: > luc...@lastdot.org a écrit : > >> Yeah, unfortunatelly I don't know either. Never used systems for such >> thing, it's probably a udev issue. Easy solution is to chown user >> /dev/dsp and then add this comma

Re: [CentOS] Trouble running 'alsamixer' as normal user on headless box with minimal system

2009-07-06 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Niki Kovacs wrote: > luc...@lastdot.org a écrit : >> >> ls -al /dev/{dsp,audio} ? > > On my laptop: > > [kikino...@lifebook ~]$ ls -al /dev/{dsp,audio} > crw--- 1 kikinovak root 14, 4 jui  6 07:32 /dev/audio > crw--- 1 kikin

Re: [CentOS] Trouble running 'alsamixer' as normal user on headless box with minimal system

2009-07-06 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Niki Kovacs wrote: > Hi, > > I just transformed an old Pentium III 500 into a headless jukebox. It's > installed in the basement, near the stereo. There's only a base CentOS > system on it (GNOME unchecked, package customization checked and then > everything unchecke

Re: [CentOS] [Fwd: Re: Getting started with NFS]

2009-07-04 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 9:47 PM, Niki Kovacs wrote: > Thanks everybody for the detailed hints and answers, on the list as well > as offlist. > > I got myself a second "sandbox" PC today, and I just installed two > vanilla CentOS 5.3 systems on them. It'll be much easier to figure out > the innards o

Re: [CentOS] ffmpeg and zoneminder install problems

2009-07-03 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 9:41 PM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > On Fri, 2009-07-03 at 15:15 -0500, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: >> On Fri, 2009-07-03 at 20:44 +0100, luc...@lastdot.org wrote: >> > On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 7:23 PM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: >> > > CentOs zonemind

Re: [CentOS] software raid1 syncing

2009-07-03 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Steven Vishoot wrote: > > hello all, > > I have a setup that is raid 1 and put the mirrored drive back in and now it > is still showing as degraded saying: raid1: raid set md6 active with 1 out of > 2 mirrors with this message on all the raids.i know i am wrong by

Re: [CentOS] ffmpeg and zoneminder install problems

2009-07-03 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 7:23 PM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > CentOs zoneminder users, > > I have been trying to install zoneminder on Centos 5.3 > (2.6.18-128.1.16.el5xen) and have hit a brick wall with ffmpeg > which zoneminder has as a dependancy. > > There were no rpm's in centos or rpmforge so I h

Re: [CentOS] Configure a local DNS caching nameserver: partial success

2009-07-02 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Niki Kovacs wrote: > Tom Brown a écrit : > >> what does you named.conf look like? i am guessing you have it set to >> only listen on localhost >> >> make sure you have a line similar to >> >> listen-on port 53 { 192.168.10.1; }; >> >> and bounce named > > I just got

Re: [CentOS] Multiple Internet facing Nics - Gateway issue

2009-07-02 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Lorenzo Quatrini wrote: > John R Pierce ha scritto: > >> >> now, these commands are NOT persistent, and, AFAIK, RHEL has no >> provision for `ip route` or rule commands, so I end up sticking this >> stuff in /etc/rc.d/rc.local or something. >> > > I was facing the s

Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

2009-06-30 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 12:10 AM, Ned Slider wrote: > R P Herrold wrote: >> On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, Ned Slider wrote: >> >>> Rather than dumping *even more work* on the core CentOS project (who are >>> already clearly struggling to provide even the core distro >>> at present), ... >> >> It may be clear

Re: [CentOS] Web photo gallery options

2009-06-30 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 6:02 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > Sorin Srbu wrote: >> Checked the site ou linked too, but I don't get it. Would my pics be hosted >> on my own server or on jalbum.net á la Picasa? I can't tell from the tour on >> the jalbum web site. >> > > you run jalbum on the workstation t

Re: [CentOS] Web photo gallery options

2009-06-30 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 8:03 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote: >>-Original Message- >>From: Ray Leventhal [mailto:cen...@swhi.net] >>Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 4:32 PM >>To: CentOS mailing list >>Cc: sorin.s...@orgfarm.uu.se >>Subject: Re: [CentOS] Web photo gallery options >> >>Sorry for the late pos

Re: [CentOS] OT: Linux WYSIWYG HTML Editors

2009-06-29 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:06 AM, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Rob Townley wrote: >> On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Ned Slider wrote: >>> Lanny Marcus wrote: I have KomPozer installed, but after using M$ FrontPage for years, KomPozer looks like it is going to h

Re: [CentOS] OT: Linux WYSIWYG HTML Editors

2009-06-28 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 10:45 PM, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Barry Brimer wrote: >>> I have KomPozer installed, but after using M$ FrontPage for years, >>> KomPozer looks like it is going to have a learning curve and I want to >>> get away from FrontPage and Windows.  I

Re: [CentOS] 64-bit CentOS - your experience

2009-06-25 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Alan Sparks wrote: > przemol...@poczta.fm wrote: >> Hello, >> >> one of our developers is developing his Web applications (PHP-based+MySql) >> on 64-bit Fedora. He would like to use the same, 64-bit environment on >> CentOS. I am not against 64-bits (we use it for

Re: [CentOS] Web photo gallery options

2009-06-24 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 24 June 2009 09:57:14 Sorin Srbu wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm looking for a web photo gallery for my personal web server at home. >> Till now I've done the galleries manually from Adobe Photoshop Elements, >> but I feel that is a de

Re: [CentOS] Yum Repo that has xcache

2009-06-20 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 4:55 PM, wrote: > James Matthews wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am wondering where I can get a repo that has xcache. (Or if anyone has >> any tips on a PHP optimizer) > > How about > http://www.jasonlitka.com/yum-repository/ > Looks to have XCache 1.2.2 > > > -- > Andrew > _

Re: [CentOS] how to set ntpd listen only 127.0.0.1 ?

2009-06-12 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
2009/6/12 MontyRee : > Hello, all. > > I would like to use ntpd for time sync not rdate or ntpdate. > > but after installation the ntpd, I found that listened at all interfaces > like below. > > udp0 0 192.168.111.2:123 > 0.0.0.0:* 11528/ntpd > udp

Re: [CentOS] GIMP 2.3.15 for EL5, no newer libs required

2009-06-09 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Radu-Cristian FOTESCU wrote: > > Folks, > > I've build a tiny repo to provide GIMP 2.3.15 (and 2.3.14 as a possible > fallback) for EL5. > > GIMP 2.3.15 is the last version of GIMP that builds with no errors with the > GTK+ version that ships with EL. > > 2.3.15 i

Re: [CentOS] OT: looking for a rsync equivalent for Windows platforms

2009-06-06 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone know of a good & free rsync type program for Windows > platforms? Like most of us, I need to work on both Windows & Linux > environments, and would like to sync some data (music, videos, photos, > documents, thunderbird pr

Re: [CentOS] Server Build Example

2009-06-05 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 11:30 PM, nate wrote: > gene.po...@macys.com wrote: >> I'm coming from the Fedora arena and I want to build, what I would call, a >> production server.  I'm to the point where I don't want to upgrade every >> 6-months.  I'm running Oracle DB 11g, a Tomcat/JBoss hybrid applica

Re: [CentOS] Double packages

2009-05-20 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 4:54 PM, wrote: > Add the .x64_86 extension to the package you want to install > > > > yum install nvurses-devel.x86_64 > > > > > > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf > Of Eduardo Silvestre > Sent:

Re: [CentOS] Hardening

2009-05-02 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 11:28 AM, Michael A. Peters wrote: > Jim Perrin wrote: >> On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 12:22 PM, Stephen John Smoogen >> wrote: >>> On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle >>> wrote: Hi All, What tips does everyone have on hardening a CenOS Serv

Re: [CentOS] PHP 5.2

2009-04-23 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 6:19 PM, dnk wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Karanbir Singh" > To: "CentOS mailing list" > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 11:20:26 AM GMT +00:00 GMT Britain, > Ireland, Portugal > Subject: Re: [CentOS] PHP 5.2 > > Eduardo Silvestre wrote: > > Hello guys,

Re: [CentOS] xen and hwclock

2009-04-23 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 8:05 PM, Richard Foltyn wrote: > Ugo Bellavance wrote: > >> Maybe the clock is sync'd with the host? > > Correct, and it's even done automatically. > > Just run NTP on the dom0 and all domUs will have the correct time. > > ___ > C

Re: [CentOS] Feature list between 5.2 and 5.3

2009-04-16 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Drew Weaver wrote: > does anyone know if (and where) a feature list of the changes between CentOS > 5.2 and 5.3 can be found? > > > > All of the documentation that I could find on centos.org is related to 5.2 > and 5.1 > > > > thanks, > > -Drew > Have you tried ht

Re: [CentOS] Sharing RAM between VM

2009-04-15 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Larry wrote: > Hi, all! > I have a server with 4 virtual machines ( using xen). Is there a way to > make them share RAM? I found out something about balloons, but it didn't > distribute RAM dynamically. So I decided that xen can't achieve that. > I tried luci and r

Re: [CentOS] 5.3 Update Success

2009-04-03 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On 04/02/2009 06:05 PM, Tim Nelson wrote: > Greetings CentOS Team- > > Since the list tends to be filled with "things don't work" and "why did you > do it this way" and "complaint X", I thought I'd make a small deviation... > > I have a production system running on a Dell Poweredge 2650 server. I

Re: [CentOS] A set of PHP 5.2.9 RPM packages built for Enterprise Linux 4.7 and 5.3

2009-04-01 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On 04/02/2009 03:29 AM, Michael A. Peters wrote: > Michael Liang wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I think the links should be useful for someone who looking for PHP >> 5.2 RPM using at CentOS. Have fun! >> >> http://oss.oracle.com/projects/php/ >> >> Overview >> >> This project supplies PHP 5.2.9 R

Re: [CentOS] AHCI support in CentOS 5.2?

2009-02-08 Thread luc...@lastdot.org
On 02/08/2009 10:57 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > My friend has an external sata hard disk, and likes the hot-plug feature. > However, that works only if the appropriate sata setting in the motherboard > bios is set to AHCI (IDE compatibility and RAID are two other options, but > hot-plugging doesn'