Re: [CentOS] init script numbers

2008-04-20 Thread Clint Dilks
Joseph L. Casale wrote: How does chkconfig determine what number to give to a link when you turn a service on? Thanks! jlc ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos Hi In the start up scripts you

[CentOS] OT -Recommendations relating to a Password Safe

2008-04-22 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi Everyone I am wondering if many people are using software that acts as a password safe. And if so can you recommend any software in particular? I know many people will disagree with this idea, and I myself have always followed the printed list stored in a secure location. But in our

[CentOS] kernel-vm repo

2008-04-27 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi People, I have downloaded http://dev.centos.org/~tru/kernel-vm/5/RPMS/i386/kernel-vm-2.6.18-53.1.14.el5.i686.rpm http://dev.centos.org/%7Etru/kernel-vm/5/RPMS/i386/kernel-vm-2.6.18-53.1.14.el5.i686.rpm but was just wondering if these kernel-vm rpms are in a yum repository. Previous posts

Re: [CentOS] kernel-vm repo

2008-04-27 Thread Clint Dilks
Akemi Yagi wrote: On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 4:04 PM, Clint Dilks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi People, I have downloaded http://dev.centos.org/~tru/kernel-vm/5/RPMS/i386/kernel-vm-2.6.18-53.1.14.el5.i686.rpm http://dev.centos.org/%7Etru/kernel-vm/5/RPMS/i386/kernel-vm-2.6.18-53.1.14.el5.i686

[CentOS] OpenSSL/SSH Bug on Debian - Compromised key pairs

2008-05-14 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi People, I know this may seem off topic, but I thought for those of us who might have Debian users generating key pairs that they put on CentOS systems people should be aware that everybody who generated a public/private keypair or an SSL cert request on Debian or Ubuntu from 2006 on is

[CentOS] OT DNS Question

2008-05-15 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi Everyone, I am currently reviewing the DNS records for the organization I work for and have one area I would like other peoples thoughts on. Would there ever be a situation where you need to have multiple A records pointing to the same IP Address? Currently we have a small number of

Re: [CentOS] OT DNS Question

2008-05-15 Thread Clint Dilks
Clint Dilks wrote: Hi Everyone, I am currently reviewing the DNS records for the organization I work for and have one area I would like other peoples thoughts on. Would there ever be a situation where you need to have multiple A records pointing to the same IP Address? Currently we have

[CentOS] Opinions about SSH and DNS

2008-05-25 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi People, As part of securing SSH we currently have UseDNS set to yes. But we are finding that a number of ISP's are deliberately refusing to configure matching forward and reverse DNS records. So I am wondering how many of you are still using this option?

Re: [CentOS] Adding new drivers to the pxeboot initrd/kernel

2008-05-28 Thread Clint Dilks
Drew Weaver wrote: Drew Weaver wrote: Does anyone have a howto or documentation on how to add new drivers to the pxeboot initrd/kernel? It appears that although some newer dells (t300) have Broadcom NetXtreme IIs in them, 4.6 won't recognize them for some reason (possibly because they're

Re: [CentOS] Mounting cifs shares by non-root users on CentOS 4.6

2008-06-04 Thread Clint Dilks
Anne Wilson wrote:http://eu.wowarmory.com/search.xml?searchQuery=pookiisearchType=characters On Wednesday 04 June 2008 12:42:18 James Pearson wrote: I'm trying to set up mounting of a Windows share for non-root users via /etc/fstab on a CentOS 4.6 box - I've followed the instructions at:

[CentOS] Managing Eclipse Plugins

2008-06-04 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi People, I just wondered if anyone had an suggestions on how to manage Eclipse plugins where RPMS don't exist for the particular plugin. In this case Aptana. Using the instructions here http://www.aptana.com/docs/index.php/Plugging_Aptana_into_an_existing_Eclipse_configuration I can

[CentOS] RPM creation question

2008-06-12 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi, Is there any nice way in a .spec file to tell rpmbuild not to call brp-java-repack-jars? Some Web Searching indicates that most people just hack the script. Is there a better way ? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] RPM creation question

2008-06-12 Thread Clint Dilks
admin wrote: Is there any nice way in a .spec file to tell rpmbuild not to call brp-java-repack-jars? Some Web Searching indicates that most people just hack the script. Is there a better way ? I've just started building RPMs myself, so I'm curious ... why would you want to not call

Re: [CentOS] GParted

2008-06-17 Thread Clint Dilks
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:35:13 +0900 Ross Cavanagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking for the rpm for gparted. It's in the rpmforge repository http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/RPMForge I have found something quite old:

Re: [CentOS] KS Package Selection

2008-06-17 Thread Clint Dilks
Joseph L. Casale wrote: My ks file has just Base which obviously pulls in a few other things I don't want like dialup support etc. System-config-kickstart doesn't let you specifically drill down what options are in each group. Is there a resource depicting exactly what packages are in each of

Re: [CentOS] MySQL in CentOS 5.2

2008-07-06 Thread Clint Dilks
hce wrote: Hi, I've just installed MySQL (mysql.i386 5.0.45-7.el5) and lighty (lighttpd.i386 1.4.19-1.el5.rf) to the CentOS 5.2, but could not find mysql and lighttpd scripts in /etc/init.d. Also there is no /usr/bin/mysql_install_db. Where can I find mysql and lighttpd scripts for starting the

[CentOS] Java Setup

2008-07-09 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi People I have been following the instructions here http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/JavaOnCentOS but trying to modify them for jdk-6u7-linux-amd64.rpm but there doesn't see to be a compatible java-1.6.0-sun-compat-*.rpm.Does one exist ? If not can anyone point me to some documentation

Re: [CentOS] Java Setup

2008-07-09 Thread Clint Dilks
Clint Dilks wrote: Hi People I have been following the instructions here http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/JavaOnCentOS but trying to modify them for jdk-6u7-linux-amd64.rpm but there doesn't see to be a compatible java-1.6.0-sun-compat-*.rpm.Does one exist ? If not can anyone point me

Re: [CentOS] Java Setup

2008-07-10 Thread Clint Dilks
R P Herrold wrote: On Thu, 10 Jul 2008, Clint Dilks wrote: I have been following the instructions here http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/JavaOnCentOS but trying to modify them for jdk-6u7-linux-amd64.rpm but there doesn't see to be a compatible java-1.6.0-sun-compat-*.rpm. Does one exist

[CentOS] Help recovering from an LVM issue

2008-07-24 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi People I just updated a CentOS 5.2 Server that is a Guest inside VMware ESX 3.50 Server using yum update. As far as I can tell the only three packages were updated Jul 24 16:37:49 Updated: php-common - 5.1.6-20.el5_2.1.i386 Jul 24 16:37:50 Updated: php-cli - 5.1.6-20.el5_2.1.i386 Jul 24

Re: [CentOS] Help recovering from an LVM issue

2008-07-24 Thread Clint Dilks
Clint Dilks wrote: Hi People I just updated a CentOS 5.2 Server that is a Guest inside VMware ESX 3.50 Server using yum update. As far as I can tell the only three packages were updated Jul 24 16:37:49 Updated: php-common - 5.1.6-20.el5_2.1.i386 Jul 24 16:37:50 Updated: php-cli - 5.1.6-20

[CentOS] Question about Open SSH Public Keys

2008-08-10 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi People I am setting up some systems with ssh public keys and as part of this I am using the from directive inside .ssh/authorized_keys. Currently I am using the IP address to control the source. eg from=10.0.0.1 but on one CentOS 4 System that is up to date this will only work if I

Re: [CentOS] Question about Open SSH Public Keys

2008-08-10 Thread Clint Dilks
Jay Leafey wrote: Clint Dilks wrote: Hi People I am setting up some systems with ssh public keys and as part of this I am using the from directive inside .ssh/authorized_keys. Currently I am using the IP address to control the source. eg from=10.0.0.1 but on one CentOS 4 System that is up

Re: [CentOS] Need to restart ypserv to update the nis maps

2008-08-11 Thread Clint Dilks
Theo Band wrote: Hi I use NIS om my network (CentOS4.6). When an update on a map occurs (home directory changed in /etc/passwd for instance), I run make -C /var/yp/ and check the result on a client. On the client I use ypcat passwd and find indeed that the update has propagated (the clients

Re: [CentOS] Need to restart ypserv to update the nis maps

2008-08-11 Thread Clint Dilks
Clint Dilks wrote: Theo Band wrote: Hi I use NIS om my network (CentOS4.6). When an update on a map occurs (home directory changed in /etc/passwd for instance), I run make -C /var/yp/ and check the result on a client. On the client I use ypcat passwd and find indeed that the update has

[CentOS] OT NIS Question

2008-08-18 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi People, I have been been using a NIS setup that I inherited for some time now and my eventual goal is to replace it with LDAP. But in the mean time I am looking at migrating some servers to new equipment and wondered if it is possible to have a single ypserv install servicing two

Re: [CentOS] yum groupinstall everything

2007-07-05 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi yum install * may do what you are after. Robert - eLists wrote: I have seen people on the list say you can yum groupinstall everything yet when I tried their method, it didn't work Is there actually a way other than making a script with all the info in it? - rh

Re: [CentOS] RPM Build Question

2007-07-11 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi, As a follow up to this I tried turning off prelinking system wide on my build machine and still encountered the error. Clint Dilks wrote: Hi People, I have just started building my own RPMS on both Fedora and CentOS and generally things have gone well. Currently I am trying to create

Re: [CentOS] RPM Build Question SOLVED

2007-07-11 Thread Clint Dilks
Prelinking the file before creating the Tar file solved the issue. Have a nice day :) Clint Dilks wrote: Hi, As a follow up to this I tried turning off prelinking system wide on my build machine and still encountered the error. Clint Dilks wrote: Hi People, I have just started building

Re: [CentOS] NIS problems after installation

2007-07-16 Thread Clint Dilks
Steve Strong wrote: so, i just installed CentOS on our server and set up NIS using the same configuration as on our other server, but the clients' ypbind services complain that although they can find the correct server, the server does not respond to requests. to debug this, i've: *

Re: [CentOS] 4gb ram shows as 3.3gb

2007-07-26 Thread Clint Dilks
Martin Marques wrote: Nick wrote: Hi, Running Centos 5 (32bit)... running a server with 4gb of RAM and it's shows up as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# free total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem: 33695442549668 819876 0 29008

Re: [CentOS] NIS probs - Login and no home dir -help

2007-08-28 Thread Clint Dilks
Scott Ehrlich wrote: I'm trying to configure two things on my RH 5 server with dual-boot CentOS 5 (out-of-box) and Windows XP w/SP2 (fully patched) clients: - NIS/NFS: I have managed to get user logins, but all accounts produce Can't Find Home Directory, Using Root!The error logs, when

Re: [CentOS] Automatic FTP problem in cron

2007-09-11 Thread Clint Dilks
umair shakil wrote: Dear Concerns, I have backup script which TAR the data, makes one copy on local hardisk and then FTP to another machine. Last few days i m facing problem with it. The cron job only makes the copy automatically on local disk but doesnot automatically FTP to another

[CentOS] Server Virtualization

2007-09-17 Thread Clint Dilks
Hello, I work for a school in a New Zealand university and we are wanting to implement Server Virtualization for both CentOS and Windows systems. So I thought I would ask here what experience people have had with this and what issues that you all think should be considered? From my own

Re: [CentOS] Zoneminder-1.22.3-6.fc7.i386.rpm has dependency errors on Centos5 server-how to fix?

2007-09-24 Thread Clint Dilks
umair shakil wrote: Salam!!! Well, i havenot faced such kind of issues. Its about months i am running applications and their performance also seems to be good enough. Secondly, why using srpms, another way i gave the source download, well man cpan is not be useable in this scenario.

Re: [CentOS] apt-cacher for CentOS

2007-10-09 Thread Clint Dilks
James A. Peltier wrote: Hi All, Is there something similar to apt-cacher available for CentOS? I would like to ensure that an application is only downloaded once to the network and not hundreds of times. If there isn't an equivalent, would someone please point me in the direction of how I

Re: [CentOS] How to export X displays

2007-10-09 Thread Clint Dilks
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a CentOS server at home and want to view the X display on a laptop running Ubuntu, and not having much success. Here's what's been tried so far: I ran this command on the CentOS server: export DISPLAY=192.168.0.18:0.0 And ran this command on the Ubuntu

Re: [CentOS] Replacing failed software RAID drive

2007-10-09 Thread Clint Dilks
Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: From: Les Mikesell Sent: October 7, 2007 18:53 OK, you just have to replace the drive, fdisk matching partitions on it (fdisk -l /dev/sde will show the sizes you need), then use mdadm --add /dev/md? /dev/sda? for each one to add the missing partition back. I

Re: [CentOS] Directory index forbidden by rule: /var/www/html/

2007-10-10 Thread Clint Dilks
umair shakil wrote: salam!!! please explain.. i have only post one message clear ur point Hi Top posting means replying at the top of a message rather than below or inside the original message. As a preference for this mailing list and a lot of others they ask that you don't do

Re: [CentOS] fcpci from atrpm-repop and CentOS5-Plus-kernel

2007-10-17 Thread Clint Dilks
Timothy Kesten wrote: Hi Folks, I have to setup a new server with a fritz-pci-ISDN-card inside. For it the fcpci-Packages from atrpm-repo is needed. Trying to install this package on a machine with the newest CentOS5-Plus Kernel I get an error message Missing Dependency:

Re: [CentOS] NIS problems

2007-10-17 Thread Clint Dilks
Scott Ehrlich wrote: I've got a RHEL5 server acting as a NIS/NFS server, and connected one C5 machine just fine. I'm trying to connect another, and for the life of me, cannot figure out why NIS won't bind. NFS works fine. ypbind just hangs. I disabled SELinux and the firewall. I just

[CentOS] Trying to create a custom initrd that will work with PXE Booting

2007-10-18 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi, I am trying to create a custom initrd that will work with PXE Booting on CentOS release 4.5 (Final) and Fedora Core 6. Can anyone point me to some documentation that will help with this ? The specific situation is that we have received some machines that need the latest e1000 Driver

Re: [CentOS] forcing device to USB HDD

2007-10-28 Thread Clint Dilks
John R Pierce wrote: Paul wrote: On Sat, 2007-10-27 at 12:27 -0400, Bobby wrote: On Saturday 27 October 2007 12:20:31 Israel Garcia wrote: Hi, I bought an USB external hdd (500GB) to make my backups using dump... but, sometimes my sever recognize the hdd device /dev/sdb or /dev/sdc...

Re: [CentOS] Postgresql and shell script

2007-10-30 Thread Clint Dilks
You could set up the User so that no password is required from Localhost if that is appropriate Tronn Wærdahl wrote: I have a shell script (sh) where I create a user and import data to a postgres database snip su -c createuser -A -D -P $PG_user postgres su -c psql -d$PG_database -h

Re: [CentOS] Centos5 install failure

2007-11-06 Thread Clint Dilks
John Thompson wrote: A couple weeks ago I attempted to install Centos5 to replace an increasingly decripit Fedora Core 1 installation. Centos went onto an 80GB piece of previously unallocated space on /dev/hda, using the default configuration offered by anaconda. The installation process went

Re: [CentOS] new list proposal

2008-10-15 Thread Clint Dilks
Karanbir Singh wrote: However, one thing that does get in the way, often, and something that we all feel creates a higher 'noise' ratio is conversations on this list about semi-related stuff, but not something that directly contributes to the general users of CentOS. Conversations that

[CentOS] Centos 5 and Driver Disks

2008-10-15 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi, I am trying to install CentOS 5.2 on a Dell PowerEdge R905, and a problem that you run into is that the DVD Drive on the system is not recognized by the kernel. I have done some searching on the web and found http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_103_13121.shtm and obtained the driver disk

Re: [CentOS] new list proposal

2008-10-16 Thread Clint Dilks
To be honest, I don't think this list should be split. Instead it should be more rigorously policed. This should be a list about CentOS, and working with CentOS. Hi Rigorous policing in this context is counter productive. Specifically in three areas 1. The person or group enforcing

Re: [CentOS] Re: Centos 5 and Driver Disks

2008-10-16 Thread Clint Dilks
I get a 404 on the url in the OP's post, but if someone has a url to the driver disk in question, I can try and look at what the issue might be Hi http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_103_13121.shtm Or go to http://www.scms.waikato.ac.nz/~clintd/R905/ just to get the files I obtained from

Re: [CentOS] Re: Centos 5 and Driver Disks

2008-10-19 Thread Clint Dilks
That part is probably a typo. It says to use a FDD or USB removable storage for the driver disk image. Either expand it to a floppy, which the server probably doesn't have, or put it unexpanded onto a USB flash drive. Then boot from the built in optical drive and use the linux dd command. Or

Re: [CentOS] Help with custom udev rule

2008-10-27 Thread Clint Dilks
Filipe Brandenburger wrote: Found another interesting detail. net/tun is listed in /etc/udev/makedev.d/50-udev.nodes, which starts with this comment: # These device have to be created manually I just didn't find who/what actually creates those, and using which permissions. Anyway, another clue

[CentOS] The relationship between udev and MAKEDEV

2008-10-27 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi People, Recently an issue where I was trying to changed the group and permission associated with the device /dev/net/tun. As I knew devices were controlled by udev I went looking at its configuration and found this rule 50-udev.rules:KERNEL==tun,NAME=net/%k. Some

Re: [CentOS] network driver needed at install time

2008-12-10 Thread Clint Dilks
Jerry Geis wrote: I am wanting to use a motherboard that uses the 8111b reaktek chip. http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/HardwareList/RealTekRTL8111b This was great information. My question is now that I have a compiled module for centos 5.2 is there any way I can include that module

Re: [CentOS] kickstart install using url location

2009-07-20 Thread Clint Dilks
Carlos Santana wrote: Well, I wish I could use DVD but my VMware server does not support it. It has an option only for CD ROM. :( I may not go for the second option (up-to-date with rsync) in order to get consistent installations. Although having latest code is nice, its not our requirement

Re: [CentOS] kickstart install using url location

2009-07-20 Thread Clint Dilks
Kwan Lowe wrote: On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 5:56 PM, Carlos Santana neu...@gmail.com mailto:neu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am working on a kickstart install method and it works fine with cdrom as installation media. I would like change this media to an online resource. I

[CentOS] Setting up Linux File Servers in a University Environment

2009-07-23 Thread Clint Dilks
Hello Everyone I work for a University Department that has a high number of Linux Desktop Users. Currently we provide a users home directory via NFS from a file server. Generally it works well for us, but I have been asked to look at our options for expanding the storage we have available.

[CentOS] Help with Intel Driver

2009-07-27 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi People I have a machine with a Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express Integrated Graphics Controller lspci 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82Q35 Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 02) The xorg.conf is configured to use the intel' driver and I need to enable 3D

Re: [CentOS] ssh -X not shutting down

2009-07-30 Thread Clint Dilks
Anne Wilson wrote: Occasionally I ssh into my server to check something, and if it needs the gui I use 'ssh -X'. Until recently there was no problem. Exiting simply dropped me back to my local konsole. Lately, though, the shutdown seems to hang, and I have to close the session. Any

Re: [CentOS] sendmail routing

2009-09-01 Thread Clint Dilks
Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: CentOS 4.8, sendmail 8.13 Hi All: I have a couple of questions regarding the routing of outgoing emails. I have spent several hours doing Google searches but I have not come close to what I am looking for. If someone can give me push in the right direction I would

Re: [CentOS] sendmail routing

2009-09-01 Thread Clint Dilks
Les Mikesell wrote: Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: From: Clint Dilks Sent: September 1, 2009 19:38 I believe mailertable is what you want. http://www.sendmail.org/m4/mailertables.html I do believe you are right. I had looked at that before but for some reason my brain was stuck

Re: [CentOS] sendmail routing

2009-09-01 Thread Clint Dilks
Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: From: Les Mikesell Sent: September 1, 2009 21:18 But what it actually said was: What I would like to do is route (relay?) any outgoing emails that are from emails addresses using only one of those domains to a separate SMPT server. Which didn't sound like

Re: [CentOS] how to implement java in firefox ?

2009-09-07 Thread Clint Dilks
MOKRANI Rachid wrote: Hi, I have some pb for running java on my system with Firefox 3.0.12 System centos 5.3 - kernel 2.6.18-128 x86_64 When I tested my java config on http://www.java.com/en/download/installed.jsp?detect=jretry=1

Re: [CentOS] du vs df size difference

2009-09-30 Thread Clint Dilks
Ryan Pugatch wrote: Marcelo Roccasalva wrote: Maybe you have a mount point overlaping big files... du -x will not find them... Hey Marcelo, I am not sure what you mean.. can you give me an example? Thanks Ryan ___ CentOS mailing

[CentOS] Experimenting with CentOS IPA Server

2009-10-06 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi Everyone, I have been able to install all of the RPMS related to the recently announced CentOS IPA server and am at the point where I have run /usr/sbin/ipa-server-install. This completes but I see the following output which concerns me [8/16]: creating indices root: CRITICAL Failed

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf rewritten every reboot. How to figure out who and why?

2009-10-08 Thread Clint Dilks
Dave wrote: On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 7:52 AM, Sergey Smirnov sergey.a.smir...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe it overwritten by NetworkManager? I almost wish. [root@ ~]# /etc/init.d/NetworkManager status NetworkManager is stopped [root@ ~]# chkconfig --list|grep Netw NetworkManager 0:off

Re: [CentOS] SVN hell!

2009-10-11 Thread Clint Dilks
Guy Boisvert wrote: Hi! I'm trying to install SVN on a latest version of CentOS (5.3). I just did: yum install subversion yum install mod_dav_svn Then i edited /etc/httpd/conf.d/subversion.conf and here is the content: Location /svn DAV svn

Re: [CentOS] SVN hell!

2009-10-11 Thread Clint Dilks
Guy Boisvert wrote: Ian Wilson wrote: Hi Guy; On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Guy Boisvert boisvert@videotron.ca wrote: What i find very strange is this: = [r...@svn mnt]# ll /var/www/svn/applitv/format -r--r--r-- 1 apache apache 2 Oct 11

Re: [CentOS] Caught between a Red Hat and a CentOS

2009-10-19 Thread Clint Dilks
Rainer Duffner wrote: Amos Shapira schrieb: 2009/10/19 ken geb...@mousecar.com: In the couple of months I've had the need to contact Redhat support on just one issue and their support has been terrible, so far completely useless and a waste of time. I don't know what Redhat

Re: [CentOS] Caught between a Red Hat and a CentOS

2009-10-19 Thread Clint Dilks
Niki Kovacs wrote: Clint Dilks a écrit : My Experience has been that its the difference between installing system and setting up systems for production use. In New Zealand at least it seems that if you can have a system where everything is installed in the standard way with a default

Re: [CentOS] openfiler (was: using CentOS as an iSCSI server?)

2009-10-20 Thread Clint Dilks
John R Pierce wrote: absolutely CRITICAL to any SAN implementations is that the storage controller (iscsi target, be it openfiler or what) remain 100% rock solid tsable at all times. you can NOT REboot a shared storage controller without shutting all client systems down first (or at

[CentOS] File Server using ISCSI attached storage - Hardware HBA ?

2009-10-21 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi Everyone I am looking at setting up a File Server that uses ISCSI storage. It is the first time I have done this, so I am wanting to get peoples thoughts on whether for CentOS systems you should use Hardware based ISCSI HBA's? If so do I need to be careful about what HBA I use ? Currently

Re: [CentOS] File Server using ISCSI attached storage - Hardware HBA ?

2009-10-21 Thread Clint Dilks
nate wrote: Clint Dilks wrote: Hi Everyone I am looking at setting up a File Server that uses ISCSI storage. It is the first time I have done this, so I am wanting to get peoples thoughts on whether for CentOS systems you should use Hardware based ISCSI HBA's? If so do I need

Re: [CentOS] File Server using ISCSI attached storage - Hardware HBA ?

2009-10-21 Thread Clint Dilks
nate wrote: Clint Dilks wrote: Hi, Thanks for the response. At the moment I'm not exactly sure what ISCSI storage will be bought, but hopefully something like http://www1.ap.dell.com/nz/en/business/storage/equallogic-ps4000-series/ct.aspx?refid=equallogic-ps4000-seriess=bsdcs=nzbsd1

Re: [CentOS] Infrastructure HELP!

2009-10-29 Thread Clint Dilks
Curt Mills wrote: On Thu, 29 Oct 2009, Matt wrote: What is the cheapest SATA hardware raid card I can get at newegg.com? Seems like most turn out not to be true hardware raid that I have found and will not run on CentOS 4.8 without a great deal of grief. Not a direct answer to

[CentOS] How well does CentOS 5.4 support Arabic language and I can writing Arabic script from a standard keyboard?

2009-11-12 Thread Clint Dilks
Hello, I have just had a request from a user who wants to have Arabic Language Support and to be able write Arabic script from a US English. Is this fully supported in CentOS? The user is convinced that he needs a newer version on gnome based on this post

[CentOS] Dell OpenManage,Server Update Utility

2009-11-17 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi, Has anyone used this with CentOS 4 recently ? If so is it still a case of needing to munge /etc/redhat-release and then everything works ? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] system time automatically fowards in time and then comes back to normal

2009-11-22 Thread Clint Dilks
nate wrote: ankush grover wrote: Earlier this server was syncing time through ntp daemon and below is the ntp.conf file. Now I have set a cronjob which sync the time with Best not to run NTP inside a ESX VM. I've never gotten NTP to sync inside of VMware outside of a kernel with

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Godaddy hell...

2009-04-02 Thread Clint Dilks
Jason Pyeron wrote: Can I get some recommendations: We are looking for a hosting provider (other than godaddy) with 1: SLA 2: SSH access 3: subversion/rsync or the ability to install binaries / compile source. Would like them to include http/https and email. Any suggestions? -Jason

[CentOS] AllowGroup no longer a Valid option for SSHD

2009-04-23 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi, Can anyone else confirm that AllowGroup is no longer an accepted configuration option for openssh-server-4.3p2-29.el5. And is this intended or should I be submitting a Bug Report ? Thanks ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Kickstart hang trying to install CentOS 5.3

2009-05-17 Thread Clint Dilks
Alfred von Campe wrote: On May 14, 2009, at 23:36, nate wrote: hmm, is your package selection particularly complex? In my case I list hundreds of packages in my %packages section I don't have groups and stuff. I assume your using a stock CentOS install and you didn't put any of your own

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.3: duplicate glib2-2.12.3-2.fc6 packages

2009-05-17 Thread Clint Dilks
William R. Lorenz wrote: Hi All, I have a freshly installed CentOS 5.3, x86_64 system -- just the Base package selection (via custom packages selection), and nothing else. Immediately after install (no updates), here's what's in the RPM db: [r...@dev ~]# rpm -qa | grep -i glib2

[CentOS] CentOS5 Desktops authenticating to 389 Directory Server

2009-05-21 Thread Clint Dilks
: 1001 uidNumber: 1001 mail: cli...@scms.waikato.ac.nz objectClass: top objectClass: person objectClass: organizationalPerson objectClass: inetorgperson objectClass: posixAccount uid: LDilks gecos: A Test LDAP account cn: LDAP-Clint Dilks homeDirectory: /home/LDAP-clint # search result search: 2 result

[CentOS] KDE and mounting CD's / DVD's without noexec

2009-06-09 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi e, I am normally use gnome and would do the following to make my CD / DVD mount with exec gnome-mount --write-settings --device /dev/sdc0 -o exec What is the equivalent in KDE ? My initial research suggests that I actually have to write a custom udev rule to achieve this. This has led me

Re: [CentOS] NIS failover

2009-12-17 Thread Clint Dilks
Jason Pyeron wrote: -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Jason Pyeron Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 14:37 To: 'CentOS mailing list' Subject: [CentOS] NIS failover We just updated our configuratiosn to have

[CentOS] Yum Issue

2010-01-05 Thread Clint Dilks
Yum using proxy that requires authentication and a Password that contains the two characters \/ fails normally I can get yum to work with a proxy that requires authentication when required by doing something like http_proxy=http://my username:my password@proxy server:proxy server port export

Re: [CentOS] Yum Issue

2010-01-05 Thread Clint Dilks
John R Pierce wrote: Clint Dilks wrote: export http_proxy=\/a...@proxy.example.com:80 export http_proxy='\/a...@proxy.example.com:80' export http_proxy=\/a...@proxy.example.com:80 export http_proxy=\\\/a...@proxy.example.com:80 I think I'd try... export http_proxy

Re: [CentOS] Yum Issue

2010-01-05 Thread Clint Dilks
Akemi Yagi wrote: On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Clint Dilks cli...@scms.waikato.ac.nz wrote: export http_proxy=\/a...@proxy.example.com:80 export http_proxy='\/a...@proxy.example.com:80' export http_proxy=\/a...@proxy.example.com:80 export http_proxy=\\\/a...@proxy.example.com:80

Re: [CentOS] Yum Issue

2010-01-06 Thread Clint Dilks
John R Pierce wrote: Clint Dilks wrote: and now export http_proxy=http://user:\\/a...@proxy.example.com:80 ok, i bet i know what the problem is here. the / is a stop character in UR syntax, as its a path seperatorL, used to seperate a path. I'm guessing you shoudl avoid

Re: [CentOS] routing multiple network cards on a single subnet

2010-01-20 Thread Clint Dilks
Frank Cox wrote: I have dealt with machines that have multiple network cards in them before, but never when they were on the same subnet so this issue has never come up before. My problem is that I can only access one IP address at a time. I started out using dhcp and found that if I went

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 Clint Dilks
, Clint Dilks cli...@scms.waikato.ac.nz mailto:cli...@scms.waikato.ac.nz wrote: 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

[CentOS] An Open-iSCSI Question

2010-02-02 Thread Clint Dilks
Hi People Using Open iSCSI I have been able to create and mount multiple iSCSI partitions and have them mount at boot. Now I wanted to setup a situation where one of the visible iSCSI partitions mounts at boot and the other is only available if I manually connect to it. This led me to the

Re: [CentOS] saslauthd attack

2010-02-10 Thread Clint Dilks
Perhaps you can use netstat to identify who is currently connected to the machine. Then run it several times over a short period and block the most likely culprits ? John Hinton wrote: Yes... most of them. Just the new PITA. Anyway... I still can't seem to figure out how to log the IP

Re: [CentOS] Resizing a PV that belongs within a Volume Group?

2010-02-18 Thread Clint Dilks
On 19/02/10 10:11, Eric B. wrote: Hi, I was wondering if there was a way to extend (ie: grow) a PV that is part of a Volume Group? I currently have a partition on my HD that is being used as a PV for my Volume Group, but would like to make it larger. I have the space on my drive to extend

Re: [CentOS] puzzling md error ?

2010-02-28 Thread Clint Dilks
On 01/03/10 10:16, Peter Hinse wrote: Am 28.02.2010 22:03, schrieb John R Pierce: WARNING: mismatch_cnt is not 0 on Have a look at http://www.arrfab.net/blog/?p=199 It says: A `echo repair/sys/block/md0/md/sync_action` followed by a `echo check/sys/block/md0/md/sync_action`

Re: [CentOS] puzzling md error ?

2010-02-28 Thread Clint Dilks
On 01/03/10 10:23, John R Pierce wrote: Peter Hinse wrote: Am 28.02.2010 22:03, schrieb John R Pierce: WARNING: mismatch_cnt is not 0 on Have a look at http://www.arrfab.net/blog/?p=199 It says: A `echo repair/sys/block/md0/md/sync_action` followed by a `echo

Re: [CentOS] puzzling md error ?

2010-02-28 Thread Clint Dilks
On 01/03/10 10:27, Clint Dilks wrote: On 01/03/10 10:23, John R Pierce wrote: Peter Hinse wrote: Am 28.02.2010 22:03, schrieb John R Pierce: WARNING: mismatch_cnt is not 0 on Have a look at http://www.arrfab.net/blog/?p=199 It says: A `echo

Re: [CentOS] puzzling md error ?

2010-02-28 Thread Clint Dilks
On 01/03/10 10:31, John R Pierce wrote: Clint Dilks wrote: It has to do with aborted writes in SWAP. Your data should be fine so swap on LVM on MD mirrors is a bad idea? frankly, I usually avoid LVM but I figured I'd setup this system with it and see how it goes. its just

Re: [CentOS] puzzling md error ?

2010-02-28 Thread Clint Dilks
On 01/03/10 11:37, John R Pierce wrote: Clint Dilks wrote: SWAP inside LVM is fine in my experience. Personally I consider this a benign error and generally ignore it unless the mismatch count is very high And how do I know all these mirror data mismatches are Swap? does

Re: [CentOS] multi-core performance

2010-03-01 Thread Clint Dilks
On 02/03/10 00:41, Pete Kay wrote: Hi, Does anyone know how to turn on TOE ( TCP offload engine ) and RSS ( Receive-Side Scaling)? Thanks, pete ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos Hi

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