Re: [CentOS] Any CentOS 6 Issues on Lenovo Y700?

2016-04-27 Thread Brian Bernard
of video ram. Thank you for your reply, Mike. Brian Bernard On Apr 27, 2016 10:43 PM, "Mike Mohr" <akih...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Don't flame me, but I really recommend using Ubuntu on laptops. If you > really want CentOS, you should go with version 7. Many new

[CentOS] Any CentOS 6 Issues on Lenovo Y700?

2016-04-27 Thread Brian Bernard
Hi all, I'm looking at buying a Lenovo Y700 Notebook, and wondering if it would work with CentOS 6. Or if anyone has experience with using it under CentOS 6. I assume that the WiFi could be an issue as it uses an Intel 8260 card. I want to make the correct decision. Thank you, Brian Bernard

Re: [CentOS] Copying CentOS to new drive

2016-05-04 Thread Brian Miller
On Wed, 2016-05-04 at 12:38 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I recently asked about copying a running system to a new drive. > > As a postscript, I'm wondering if it would have been preferable > to run the machine under a Live OS, and simply copy the root partition > to the new drive? > Eg while

Re: [CentOS] Securing RPC

2016-07-01 Thread Brian Mathis
You need to setup a firewall (either a separate hardware box or iptables on this server) that allows only those IPs you need to connect to those ports. You should never expose a service like this to the entire Internet. ~ Brian Mathis @orev On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 8:38 AM, Leon Vergottini <

Re: [CentOS] Systemd debug logging turned on in CentOS 7

2017-02-28 Thread Brian Mathis
ace, it would affect any central logging system you have with lots of unnecessary traffic, and would also add a lot of IO, amplified if you have many machines running on a VM host. ~ Brian Mathis @orev ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] python script from crontab - problems with proper execution

2016-10-27 Thread Brian Bernard
Hi Rafal, You'll want to change the command to /usr/bin/python /path/script_repo_scanner.py --bb_user bb_user --bb_pass bb_pass --bd_log_dir /path/logs >> /path/script_repo_scanner.py.log Notice that &> is changed to >> Take care, Brian Bernard On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 5:4

Re: [CentOS] photos on iPhone 6

2016-10-21 Thread Brian Mathis
are long gone). You can then copy the videos directly into VLC using iTunes file sharing. ~ Brian Mathis @orev On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 7:22 PM, Scott Robbins <scottr...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 05:11:51PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > > Bowie Bailey wrote:

Re: [CentOS] Timezone and date

2017-04-05 Thread Brian Mathis
> > Jerry > Communication of time values should use UTC, not a specific time zone, unless the remote side needs to know the time zone for a specific reason. To get the time in a different zone, use the TZ environment var: TZ=UTC date ~ Brian Mathis @orev ___

Re: [CentOS] Timezone and date

2017-04-05 Thread Brian Mathis
On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 1:47 PM, Richard <lists-cen...@listmail.innovate.net> wrote: > > > Date: Wednesday, April 05, 2017 13:15:19 -0400 > > From: Brian Mathis <brian.mathis+cen...@betteradmin.com> > > > > On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 9:22 PM, Jerry Geis <jerr

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7, systemd,, and message floods

2017-04-05 Thread Brian Mathis
mark > if grep -q debug /proc/cmdline; then echo "Kernel and systemd debugging was enabled as part of an errant script during the yum update" echo "See https://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=12425 and https://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Grub2; fi ~ Brian Mathis @orev

Re: [CentOS] Systemd debug logging turned on in CentOS 7

2017-02-28 Thread Brian Mathis
On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 1:44 PM, Thomas Eriksson < thomas.eriks...@slac.stanford.edu> wrote: > On 02/28/2017 08:55 AM, Brian Mathis wrote: > > > > Main issue I've seen is that logs grow by an order of magnitude larger > than > > when it's off, due to systemd being sy

Re: [CentOS] strange system outage

2017-05-12 Thread Brian Mathis
run) > >> > >> I need to get my remote hands to get me more info. > > > > > > df -hT; df -i > > > > There is no space left on a vital partition / logical volume. > > > > "Only 0MiB is available on /var/spool/abrt" > > > > "postdrop: warning: uid=0: No space left on device" > > Yes, I saw that and assumed that was the root cause of the issue. But > when I had my guy over in Japan check he found that / had 15G (of 50) > free. We did some more investigating and it seems that when mlocate > runs the disk fills up and bad things happen. Why is that happening? > It is because 15G free space is not enough? We ran a du and most of > the space on / was used by /var/log (11G), and /var/lib/mlocate (20G). > Can I disable mlocate and get rid of that large dir? > 20GB for mlocate is absolutely (and suspiciously) huge. You must have millions and millions of files on that server. If not, then there's something wrong with mlocate. 'mlocate' can be removed unless you're using it, there's nothing else really dependent on it in CentOS. You'd need to really evaluate if someone else is using it on that server. ~ Brian Mathis @orev ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Apache and web content permissions

2017-12-02 Thread Brian Mathis
You could write a script to open the permissions, apply updates using something like http://wp-cli.org/, then close the permissions again. Run it through cron so you get updates in a timely manner. ~ Brian Mathis @orev On Sat, Dec 2, 2017 at 8:27 AM, Nicolas Kovacs <i...@microlinux.fr>

[CentOS] CentOS 6.10 Boot Xorg Issues with Kernels 2.6.32-754

2018-09-08 Thread Brian Bernard
, and if so, how did you rectify it? Thank you for any help. Brian Bernard ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.10 Boot Xorg Issues with Kernels 2.6.32-754

2018-09-09 Thread Brian Bernard
Thank you for your reply, Ed. Do you know if this issue affects CentOS 7.5 and kernels 3.10.0-862? I'm thinking of upgrading to 7.5 in order to support a meteorological project I'm working on. Brian On Sat, Sep 8, 2018 at 10:07 PM, nschehovin--- via CentOS wrote: > Brian, > > Sorry

Re: [CentOS] udev rename NIC failed

2019-04-01 Thread Brian Reichert
s.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- Brian Reichert BSD admin/developer at large ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Getting slapd under CentOS 6 to log connections, etc.

2019-03-31 Thread Brian Reichert
ces > hel...@deepsoft.com -- Webhosting Services > > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- Brian Reichert BSD admin/developer at large ___

[CentOS] Gnome-tweak-tool-3.28.1 Update Results in Black Screen

2019-03-21 Thread Brian Bernard
so how did you fix it? I don't want to have to re-install CentOS 7.6. Thank you, Brian Bernard ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] weird RPM dependency error; '/bin/sh' needed, but is provided

2019-02-12 Thread Brian Reichert
-4.11.3-35.el7.x86_64 -- Brian Reichert BSD admin/developer at large ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] weird RPM dependency error; '/bin/sh' needed, but is provided

2019-02-12 Thread Brian Reichert
t; 45?38' N, 122?6' W > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- Brian Reichert BSD admin/developer at large ___ CentOS mai

[CentOS] possible issue in Anaconda WRT processing %posttrans scriptlets?

2019-02-14 Thread Brian Reichert
something counterintuitive WRT %posttrans scriptlets? -- Brian Reichert BSD admin/developer at large ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] weird RPM dependency error; '/bin/sh' needed, but is provided

2019-05-14 Thread Brian Reichert
I'm circling back to this topic: http://centos.1050465.n5.nabble.com/CentOS-weird-RPM-dependency-error-bin-sh-needed-but-is-provided-td5755402.html#a5755405 On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 03:56:49PM -0500, Brian Reichert wrote: > Now, I try to make an RPM database of these packages. The last s

[CentOS] How often do CentOS bugs get triaged?

2019-04-22 Thread Brian Reichert
Back in February, I opened two bugs, that seem to have had no activity: https://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=15850 https://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=15846 Is there some step I skipped when creating these? Or am I being impatient? :) -- Brian Reichert BSD admin

Re: [CentOS] easy way to stop old ssl's

2019-10-12 Thread Brian Reichert
bing listeners, etc. Besides things acting as SSL servers on a host, there are any number of things that may act as an SSL _client_. Those need to be considered as well, and there are many vagaries about the semantics within config files. -- Brian Reichert

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 : network interface renamed from eth0 to eth1 after reboot

2020-02-10 Thread Brian Reichert
uld trust 'eth0' anymore. Now, I always get a 'bond0'. (Oh, and I also disabled NetworkManager, because, like systemd, it tries to be Too Clever for it's own good.) Overkill for most, I admit, but it make my installation media much more portable. -- Brian Reichert

Re: [CentOS] Accounting package recommendations

2020-06-09 Thread Brian Reichert
> CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- Brian Reichert BSD admin/developer at large ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] ntpdate past CentOS 7

2020-12-02 Thread Brian Reichert
> Jerry > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- Brian Reichert BSD admin/developer at large ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://

Re: [CentOS] ntpdate past CentOS 7

2020-12-04 Thread Brian Reichert
On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 07:06:25AM +, J Martin Rushton via CentOS wrote: > On 02/12/2020 23:32, Brian Reichert wrote: > >On Wed, Dec 02, 2020 at 02:17:04PM -0500, Jerry Geis wrote: > >>So ntpdate is no longer present past CentOS 7. > > > >What's wrong with t

Re: [CentOS] It's been six days since CVD-2021-33909 was patched in RHEL, what's the holdup for Stream 8?

2021-07-28 Thread Brian Stinson
ut new workflows in CentOS Stream 9, we will be able to provide more direct feedback on patch status at a source code level. Just as a reminder you can view and participate in development happening on Gitlab: https://gitlab.com/redhat/centos-stream/ <https://gitlab.com/redhat/centos-stream/

Re: [CentOS] Kernel live patching on CentOS Stream 9

2022-01-07 Thread Brian Stinson
ents on this sort of workflow. - RHEL 9 is not yet released, my understanding is that patch files for RHEL proper will begin showing up after GA --Brian ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Ping as regular user not allowed (CentOS Stream 8)

2022-01-20 Thread Brian Stinson
the ping utility. --Brian On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 3:57 PM Robby Callicotte via CentOS wrote: > > On Thursday, January 20, 2022 3:52:35 PM CST Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote: > > The change was intentional. So, this will stay ...? > > > > https://git.c

Re: [CentOS] Ping as regular user not allowed (CentOS Stream 8)

2022-01-19 Thread Brian Stinson
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2037807 We're waiting for systemd-239-55.el8 sources to show up after which we will build this and publish to CentOS Stream. Right now this appears to be an infrastructure issue and the appropriate folks are working on that, but we also wan

Re: [CentOS] wget http://mirror.stream.centos.org/9-stream/BaseOS/x86_64/os/images/pxeboot/vmlinuz --max-redirect=0 --no-hsts

2023-03-30 Thread Brian Stinson
___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > Mirrors served by the mirror.stream.centos.org alias will remain accessible only via https. You can find a mirror close to you that supports http on this page: https

Re: [CentOS] tmpfs says No space left on device

2010-12-01 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Adam Tauno Williams Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 9:14 AM To: centos@centos.org Subject: [CentOS] tmpfs says No space left on device I have a server where we use tmpfs as a

Re: [CentOS] centos 5.5 - using mp3

2010-12-01 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/news.html Step-by-step mp3 play http://ftp.freshrpms.net/pub/dag/packages/xmms/ Also works You may try rpm -Uhv http://apt.sw.be/packages/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el5. rf.i386.rpm Then yum install xmms xmms-skins xmms-mp3 yum install

Re: [CentOS] centos 5.5 - using mp3

2010-12-01 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of cybernet Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 1:20 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] centos 5.5 - using mp3 centOS 5.5 is for servers not for desktops, Says who? Says where? I think the majority

Re: [CentOS] # chkconfig: kill at run level 3

2010-12-06 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Robert Spangler Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2010 10:51 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] # chkconfig: kill at run level 3 On Friday 03 December 2010 19:30, Michael

Re: [CentOS] IPV4 is nearly depleted, are you ready for IPV6?

2010-12-07 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Tom H Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 11:34 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] IPV4 is nearly depleted, are you ready for IPV6? On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Brunner, Brian T. bbrun...@gai

Re: [CentOS] SELinux - way of the future or good idea but !!!

2010-12-07 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
The issue is similar to that of using passwords of more than 10 characters composed of random mixed-case alphanumeric characters (ideally with special characters mixed in). Yes - they are provably more secure in a technical sense than virtually any easily remembered system. However

Re: [CentOS] IPV4 is nearly depleted, are you ready for IPV6?

2010-12-08 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
Lots of corporate people top post to retain the threading, and get rather upset when you trim the replies below, since they aren't using MUA's that can thread. Not to mention that top-posting is the default reply setup for the most commonly used corporate-type MUA's. +1. M$ Outlook

Re: [CentOS] Antwort: MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

2010-12-14 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
Timo, Its interesting, I am presently attending a conference in NYC and in one of the tables I saw the redhat vendor. My first question to them was What do you think about centos, they reply You are using a distribution without support and that is prompt to failure... I don't think

Re: [CentOS] RAID help

2010-12-16 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
Philix T A [philixli...@gmail.com] wrote 2) Dont create RAID for swap and / root partition (Not Advisable) I would avoid putting / or /swap on RAID0 partitions, but RAID1 should not only not be a problem, it should be encouraged as a method of recuperating from a spindle failure.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6

2010-12-21 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
Ah, no. I'm not a twit, so I'll just check the CentOS.org website, and here. mark, who remembers too bloody well wearing a pager 24x7x365.25, except when he was wearing *two* of the damn things, so screw Twitter +1 Twitter is 'all public' so you don't

Re: [CentOS] fstab multiple line entries?

2011-01-05 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Leonard den Ottolander Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 3:39 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] fstab multiple line entries? On Wed, 2011-01-05 at 19:16 +,

Re: [CentOS] fstab multiple line entries?

2011-01-05 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Les Mikesell Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 4:20 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] fstab multiple line entries? On 1/5/2011 2:58 PM, Brunner, Brian T. wrote

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 5.6 is out

2011-01-14 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
Is this how other CentOS users feel when they hear a RHEL announcement? +1 5.5 broke my machine at home, I don't have a bootable kernel currently (all versions hang starting udev, or hit a kernel panic starting udev). So a 5.6 or 6.0 DVD is the pill I'm waiting for. WinXP starts on this

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 5.6 is out

2011-01-14 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
will i didnot changed the topic thus i don`t need to start anew message because this is the topic in first place Changing the subject is not enough, because there are fields in the headers that indicate what other message this message follows, so the messages appear (in the archives) to be

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 5.6 is out

2011-01-14 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
Hey devs/QA, etc: keep on rollin', as they say here in the states. Thanks, guys and gals, for all that you do I hope that Centos team can finally fix the donations page, so that people can donate money to project. +1 ... Err... +$10 I hate proprietary

Re: [CentOS] Intel DH67BL + CentOS 5.5 IRQ #177 nobody cared

2011-01-19 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
) sshd is the only way to talk to my target machines. Brian Pronounces obscenity-laden curses on the Religionists who decided we don't need kernel source packages anymore *** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential

Re: [CentOS] Is it okay?

2011-01-20 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Lamar Owen Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 2:12 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Is it okay? On Thursday, January 20, 2011 11:53:52 am Parshwa Murdia wrote:

Re: [CentOS] putting /tmp to memory

2011-01-24 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
But, on the other hand, whenever someone posts a somewhat OT question there are far more irritating [replies]  So, I'd suggest these self-righteous flamers find a good religious discussion list to perform their cathartic ritual in. But who are we to judge him, as to why he asks

Re: [CentOS] kernel update

2011-01-24 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of mahmoud mansy Sent: Monday, January 24, 2011 4:57 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS] kernel update hey guys, i wanna update the kernel of thw centos 5.5,to the 2.6.32

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-28 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of m.r...@5-cent.us Sent: Friday, January 28, 2011 1:07 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] backup script madu...@gmail.com wrote: home folder for backup /backup On

Re: [CentOS] zfs experience

2011-01-31 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Rudi Ahlers Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 11:42 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] zfs experience On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Karanbir Singh

Re: [CentOS] Blasphemous? any support for a REPO of current edition BIND, et al (e.g., BZ561299)?

2011-02-02 Thread David Brian Chait
It takes fewer resources to back-port for and support a single suite of software over the lifespan of a major revision than would be needed to fix issues introduced by the major evolution of a large number of packages over the course of a 5-7 year product cycle. -Original Message-

Re: [CentOS] Directions please..

2011-02-03 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Hal Davison Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 3:48 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Directions please.. On 2/3/2011 3:31 PM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: Please do your

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 4.8

2011-02-03 Thread David Brian Chait
Jerry, The Centos install first asks for an administrative password and then as a part of the final configuration script, asks you to create a non-priv account. You do have a root acct, and you did declare a password. If you forgot what you might have used then boot into single

Re: [CentOS] compiz install on centos 5.2

2011-02-04 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of m.r...@5-cent.us Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 2:31 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] compiz install on centos 5.2 sylvan.dcu...@gmail.com wrote: thanks i

Re: [CentOS] premature question on 5.6

2011-02-07 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Jerry Geis Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 10:55 AM To: CentOS ML Subject: [CentOS] premature question on 5.6 What will be the correct way to migrate ext3 to ext4 going from

Re: [CentOS] How and when are the sound modules loaded at system boot time on CentOS 5?

2011-02-07 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of m.r...@5-cent.us Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 12:41 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] How and when are the sound modules loaded at system boot time on CentOS 5?

Re: [CentOS] Autorun is VERY bad

2011-02-07 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
google centos autorun disable Hit 4: http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?forum=27topic_id=3628 viewmode=flat I assume you are logging into KDE as your desktop. Autorun is something KDE uses for it's automounting and some other extras. It is run at login usually from your

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 6 - CentOS 6 ?

2011-02-07 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Nicolas Ross Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 4:05 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: [CentOS] RHEL 6 - CentOS 6 ? Hi ! But 6 isn't out yet. (by the way, when ;-)

Re: [CentOS] Configuring a cluster

2011-02-08 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Johnny H Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 9:50 AM To: centos@centos.org Subject: [CentOS] Configuring a cluster Dear Centos users, I am not sure if this the correct place to

Re: [CentOS] Strange Kernel for Centos 5.5

2011-02-10 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Always Learning Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 4:25 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: [CentOS] Strange Kernel for Centos 5.5 One of my VPS stopped working. After the data

Re: [CentOS] server specifications

2011-02-13 Thread David Brian Chait
By doubling the hardware, you still do not overcome the potential corruption that could occur with non-ecc memory. If this is truly a mission critical application then it really does not serve much of a purpose to short change yourself with substandard hardware. -Original Message-

Re: [CentOS] DRBD question

2011-02-15 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of ann kok Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 10:03 AM To: centos@centos.org Subject: [CentOS] DRBD question Hi Anyone experienced in DRBD Is this a CentOS question, or a data

Re: [CentOS] some think there are no unemployed OSS folks

2011-02-17 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Larry Vaden Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 10:50 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] some think there are no unemployed OSS folks On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 9:31 AM,

Re: [CentOS] Any update on 5.6 / 6?

2011-02-18 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: On 02/18/2011 11:03 AM, John R. Dennison wrote: On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 09:50:23AM -0600, Larry Vaden wrote: I personally don't see how the RH team could have ... a conspiracy to harm CentOS or any other rebuilding effort. Can you please

Re: [CentOS] Any update on 5.6 / 6?

2011-02-18 Thread David Brian Chait
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of John R. Dennison Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 12:43 PM To: Always Learning Cc: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Any update on 5.6 / 6? On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 08:19:16PM

Re: [CentOS] Any update on 5.6 / 6?

2011-02-22 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Akemi Yagi Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 11:03 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Any update on 5.6 / 6? On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Johnny Hughes

Re: [CentOS] Air Conditioning - ON!

2011-02-22 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
How about the project renames the distribution to IfYouDontLikeItYouAreNotForcedToUseItOS? That is a fantastic idea because IMHO it would be a much fairer assessment of the distribution than alluding to the Enterprise aspect. Calling it Enterprise is important because doing

Re: [CentOS] Air Conditioning - ON!

2011-02-22 Thread David Brian Chait
With 8 million unique machines running Centos and perhaps millions people more depending on them comes great responsability. I hope the Centos crew know what they're doing. Obviously they do, or they would not have come this far. ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] http://www.securityweek.com/high-severity-bind-vulnerability-advisory-issued

2011-02-23 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Larry Vaden Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 12:27 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS]http://www.securityweek.com/high-severity-bind-vulnera bility-advisory-issued

Re: [CentOS] RECALL: http://www.securityweek.com/high-severity-bind-vulnerability-advisory-issued

2011-02-23 Thread David Brian Chait
From Larry's web site: http://www.texoma.net/it/contact_us.html ab...@texoma.net to report violations of netiquette To quote Rodney King..Can't we all just get along? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] ls returns file doesn't exist, find finds it??

2011-02-24 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: Howdy, I am getting some errors with find and ls command - such that find is able to see a file whereas ls says the file doesn't exist. Initially I was trying find and ls together as: # find ./ -type f -mtime +15 | xargs ls Similar behavior is seen even

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-24 Thread David Brian Chait
On 2/24/11 8:56 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 03:44:32PM +1300, Machin, Greg wrote: snip of good information Rather use ESXi 4.1 and get up and running quickly. If your hardware is not on the supported list there are other lists of tested hardware where people have it

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-24 Thread David Brian Chait
Thanks, I did not know that. I could've swarn I had tested it on some old IBM x306. Will have to take a look into that. I still like that automation that I get with CentOS, puppet and VirtualBox. Ben I think you need to download the VI3 rather than 4.1 to use 32 bit support, but it does

Re: [CentOS] VMware (was Re: current bind version)

2011-02-25 Thread David Brian Chait
VMware Workstation has no issues with the glibc update; VMware is just not properly supporting VMware Server, has nothing to do with Red Hat (Ubuntu is also listed as a supported OS, yet when you do the glibc update that matches the one that causes the issues on RHEL, the same thing

Re: [CentOS] Canon MX870

2011-03-01 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: Hello listmates, I am considering getting this multi-functional printer (printer/scanner/fax): http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-detai ls.asp?EdpNo=6052773CatId=2709 Has anybody used it under Linux? What was that experience like?

Re: [CentOS] Looking for a facebook / twitter desktop-like APP for general use

2011-03-01 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: On 03/01/11 5:03 AM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: Basically I need to convey information (newsletters, news flashes / download links / etc to users, but via a desktop application. Traditionally, this is known as 'e-mail'. Not today. My kids are all modern,

Re: [CentOS] IP6 Anyone?

2011-03-01 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: On Sat, 2011-02-26 at 12:24 -0800, John R Pierce wrote: http://21DA:00D3::00FF:FE28:8080 is that... http://[21DA:00D3::::00FF:FE28:8080] or http://[21DA:00D3:::::00FF:FE28]:8080 What separator would you

Re: [CentOS] Canon MX870

2011-03-01 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 1:58 PM, David Sommerseth d...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: Sorry about the rant, but no more Canon for me. ___ David, Thanks, we just had an HP and yes, while

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 4.6 Samba Mount problem

2011-03-03 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: Hi ,all : Today I run the following command to mount the Linux Server Samba share folder on my computer which installed CentOS 5.5 x86_64 . root@test ~: mount.cifs //IP/share /mnt root@test ~: mount -o loop /mnt/xxx.iso /media xxx.iso: Permission

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6

2011-03-03 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: Of course, and I get that... I mean this tit-for-tat crap with Larry... +1 Anybody responding to non-technical stuff with non-technical stuff is degrading our signal/noise ratio. Meta-discussions should be brief. Insert spiffy .sig here

Re: [CentOS] top and allocation issues

2011-03-03 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: In a context where exceptions are caught, I ran the fragment: cerr allocating endl; char*arr[100]; for (int jj = 0; jj 10; ++jj) { cerr jj = jj endl; arr[jj] = new char[2,000,000,000]; // This line changed by me to

Re: [CentOS] top and allocation issues

2011-03-03 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: Yes, I do expect to do a bit of arithmetic. I will need several blocks of about 0.5G, and I am checking the limits. Is it true, then, that I won't really know if I succeeded with the allocation until I try to write the memory? What will happen then? Is

Re: [CentOS] Load balancing...

2011-03-03 Thread David Brian Chait
Can anyone help me hash out how best to load balance a website that is getting considerable traffic? In the past I only have experience with BigIP where you have a load balancing device that keeps track and send traffic to the best server possible at the time. This was a proprietary system

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6

2011-03-04 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: On Wed, March 2, 2011 20:43, Johnny Hughes wrote: Do you think we are not trying or damnedest to get it done as fast as we possibly can? What, exactly, is the problem here? The problem here is fear. Your fear is not shared by me, in the least. And, if

Re: [CentOS] top and allocation issues

2011-03-04 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
It appears that option 2 would be the best for me, so I set: sysctl vm.overcommit_memory=2 However, it resets to 0 on reboot, and only root can reset it. It would be good if it would be set to 2 on reboot. Is there a good way to do this? I suppose I could put something in /etc/init.d/

Re: [CentOS] Load balancing...

2011-03-06 Thread David Brian Chait
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 4:40 AM, Tim Dunphy bluethu...@gmail.com wrote: however for my purpose open and free HAProxy remains best choice!! +1 for HAProxy; excellent piece of software. It really depends on your needs, if you are building a production ops environment then the last thing that

Re: [CentOS] IPERF Server

2011-03-07 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: When starting IPERF with iperf -s or iperf -sD it seems to stop after client runs its first test. I would like to leave it running for a few hours to give someone a chance to run a few tests. Is there a way to leave it active on the server and kill it

Re: [CentOS] Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread David Brian Chait
On 03/08/11 7:01 AM, compdoc wrote: Connecting any windows based computer directly to the internet is a really really bad idea... go away. it isn't 1998 anymore. That may be, but the advice is still valid, windows is infinitely more vulnerable than *NIX on a direct/open connection. Most

Re: [CentOS] Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread David Brian Chait
Do you have any proof of this? OR are you making assumptions of past experiences? We have many Windows server on the net, directly with very few hassles. I have never had a *NIX server under my charge hacked, I have had several Windows machines (those directly connected to the internet)

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-09 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: On Wed, 9 Mar 2011, Michael Eager wrote: The problem with randomly replacing various components, other than the downtime and nuisance, is that there's no way to know that the change actually fixed any problem. When the base rate is one unknown system hang

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-09 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: On Wednesday, March 09, 2011 10:16:34 am Brunner, Brian T. wrote: This would be far cheaper than the time spent troubleshooting the running (sometimes hanging) system. Let me interject here, that from a budgeting standpoint 'cheaper' has to be interpreted

Re: [CentOS] sata drives and controlers

2011-03-09 Thread David Brian Chait
thats some old stuff. :-/ Monumental understatementwhy again do you want to put it back into production Michel? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: Simon Matter wrote: The MB docs/website don't mention ECC support, but I presume it is as part of the DDR2 spec. I'll check whether the memory has ECC. If not, this is a reasonable upgrade. Your board does not support DDR2. See

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 12:31 AM, Michael Eager ea...@eagerm.com wrote: Dr. Ed Morbius wrote: If the issue is repeated but rare system failures on one of a set of similarly configured hosts, I'd RMA the box and get a replacement. End of story. I'll

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: Your board does not support DDR2. (url for MSI KT3 Ultra) Support 2.5v DDR200/266/333 DDR SDRAM DIMM The OP says this: House-built, Gigabyte MB, AMD Phenom II X6, 6Gb RAM. Somehow, info has gotten crossed... Possibility... Please excuse... Insert

Re: [CentOS] Server locking up everyday around 3:30 AM

2011-03-11 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: What makes no sense to me is this runs every 5 minutes all day, but only around 3:30 AM does it look up. http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=4515 sounds like what I have going on, but not with kjournald of course... Thanks, Can you skip the runs from 3 to

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