Re: [CentOS] missing email

2012-01-09 Thread m . roth
I *loathe* dnsorbs Maybe this one will get through its crap. Maybe if I add a few more words John R. Dennison wrote: On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 12:49:31PM -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I haven't gotten anything from the list since my email of 09:34 EST. Do I have a problem, or is the list

Re: [CentOS] USB install annoyances

2012-01-09 Thread m . roth
John R Pierce wrote: On 01/09/12 6:09 AM, John Doe wrote: Works fine here... On some PCs/servers the key is sdb... the days of relying on /dev/sd? are long past. Heh. See the point of a related thread, where mkswap -L did. not. work. No label... 'scsi' devices renumber themselves on every

Re: [CentOS] centos6.2, parted and alignment

2012-01-09 Thread m . roth
John R Pierce wrote: I have a large raid (lsi megaraid sas2 9261-8i card) and when I use parted to initialize it as the one big partition I want, it gives me a warning. snip # parted -a optimal /dev/sda mkpart primary 128s -1s Warning: You requested a partition from 65.5kB to

Re: [CentOS] missing email

2012-01-09 Thread m . roth
Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: On 01/09/2012 07:31 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I *loathe* dnsorbs Maybe this one will get through its crap. Maybe if I add a few more words John R. Dennison wrote: On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 12:49:31PM -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I haven't gotten anything

Re: [CentOS] USB install annoyances

2012-01-09 Thread m . roth
John R Pierce wrote: On 01/09/12 10:33 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: So we use labels. I*loathe* UUIDs. Quick, tell my yours on one system without looking (as would be the case if the drive crashed). from my rescue environment, I'd use: xfs_admin -u /dev/ (or the somewhat messier ext?

Re: [CentOS] USB install annoyances

2012-01-09 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 1:11 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: labels get messy too, when you have 27 systems and a half dozen file systems each.  you want your labels globally unique so if you plug a volume into another system for repair there's no collisions.   our They are?

Re: [CentOS] USB install annoyances

2012-01-09 Thread m . roth
John R Pierce wrote: On 01/09/12 11:11 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: They are? I dunno - ours are labelled where they're intended to be mounted, like / or /boot don't plug one of those into a different system for repair or you'll have all kinda grief. $HOSTNAME_root would be the sane way to

Re: [CentOS] USB install annoyances

2012-01-09 Thread m . roth
Again, I *HATE* dnsorbs This was bounced, which makes twice today. snip more text, add a few more words, we'll see if this makes it. John R Pierce wrote: On 01/09/12 12:05 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: John R Pierce wrote: On 01/09/12 11:11 AM,m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: They are? I dunno

Re: [CentOS] missing email

2012-01-09 Thread m . roth
Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: On 01/09/2012 07:43 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: John R. Dennison wrote: On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 12:49:31PM -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I haven't gotten anything from the list since my email of 09:34 EST. Do I have a problem, or is the

Re: [CentOS] USB install annoyances

2012-01-09 Thread m . roth
John R Pierce wrote: On 01/09/12 12:31 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Again, I*HATE* dnsorbs This was bounced, which makes twice today. snip more text, add a few more words, we'll see if this makes it. your email is being relayed through 66.147.249.253 (oproxy4-pub.bluehost.com) which

Re: [CentOS] USB install annoyances

2012-01-09 Thread m . roth
John R Pierce wrote: On 01/09/12 1:13 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Let's go through this again - we did it months ago. My site is hosted by hostmonster, which also operates as bluehost. They are a*large* provider, with hundreds of thousands of domains, and the email from all of them go

Re: [CentOS] USB install annoyances

2012-01-09 Thread m . roth
Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: On 01/09/2012 10:13 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: snip Who here is *not* using a work email? Who here posts from their own hosting site? Has this ever happened to you? I own my own domain/server/subnet. My WISP customers can only send mail via my server, with all the

[CentOS] Was Re: USB install annoyances, is, OT, hosting providers

2012-01-09 Thread m . roth
I've changed the subject line. It has nothing to do with my question with my original post, that no one seems to have any answer to, what file image# 1 is looking for. This bloody email has now been blocked *twice*. Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: On 01/09/2012 10:43 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:

Re: [CentOS] Was Re: USB install annoyances, is, OT, hosting providers

2012-01-09 Thread m . roth
Craig White wrote: On Jan 9, 2012, at 3:05 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I've changed the subject line. It has nothing to do with my question with my original post, that no one seems to have any answer to, what file image# 1 is looking for. This bloody email has now been blocked *twice*.

Re: [CentOS] bug submission justified for distribution of obsolete java software?

2012-01-10 Thread m . roth
e-letter wrote: Readers, Would someone advise whether the distribution of an obsolete version of java should be reported as a bug; http://icedtea.classpath.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=827 One *could* argue that Java is a bug, being a) so error-prone, b) so vulnerable to attack, and c) so

Re: [CentOS] defense-in-depth possible for sshd?

2012-01-10 Thread m . roth
John Doe wrote: From: Bennett Haselton benn...@peacefire.org On 1/10/2012 5:16 AM, John Doe wrote: The sshd child is running as bob; so it has bob (and not root) rights... Yes, I understand that.  What I said was that if you could take complete control of the sshd process you were

Re: [CentOS] bug submission justified for distribution of obsolete java software?

2012-01-10 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 8:47 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Would someone advise whether the distribution of an obsolete version of java should be reported as a bug; http://icedtea.classpath.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=827 One *could* argue that Java is a bug, being a) so

Re: [CentOS] USB install annoyances (not OT)

2012-01-10 Thread m . roth
I've retried again, and it still fails. I see that it's mounted /dev/sda2, which is where I've got the contents of a DVD, as /mnt/isolinux. The contents of that are: ls -a .GPLTRANS.TBL .. Packages images .discinfo

Re: [CentOS] bug submission justified for distribution of obsolete java software?

2012-01-10 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Giles Coochey gi...@coochey.net wrote: But you'd be wrong on all counts.  I'd argue the opposite - that you should only be allowed to use languages that work across CPU types and OS's so as to never be locked into a monopolistic single

Re: [CentOS] USB install annoyances (not OT)

2012-01-10 Thread m . roth
John Doe wrote: From: m.r...@5-cent.us m.r...@5-cent.us I've retried again, and it still fails. I see that it's mounted /dev/sda2, which is where I've got the contents of a DVD, as /mnt/isolinux. Unless you specifically need the DVD contents, maybe try with the ISOs instead... This doesn't

Re: [CentOS] bug submission justified for distribution of obsolete java software?

2012-01-10 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 10:32 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Would someone advise whether the distribution of an obsolete version of java should be reported as a bug; http://icedtea.classpath.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=827 One *could* argue that Java is a bug, being a)

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade Question

2012-01-10 Thread m . roth
Gene Poole wrote: We've got about 200 existing servers running CentOS/RHEL 5.6 and all new servers are being provisioned using CentOS/RHEL 6.1. So that everything is consistent we need to upgrade the servers running CentOS/RHEL 5.6. I've searched the CentOS wiki, the Red Hat site, and the

Re: [CentOS] USB install annoyances

2012-01-10 Thread m . roth
Darr247 wrote: But this thread's gotten way OT: *does* anyone have any idea what the .img file is that the running o/s from install.img is looking for, after the partitioning, when it's ready to install? Possibly, but without the info I previously requested, I won't be trying to reproduce

Re: [CentOS] USB install annoyances (not OT)

2012-01-10 Thread m . roth
Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane wrote: Behalf Of m.r...@5-cent.us John Doe wrote: From: m.r...@5-cent.us m.r...@5-cent.us I've retried again, and it still fails. I see that it's mounted /dev/sda2, which is where I've got the contents of a DVD, as /mnt/isolinux. Unless

Re: [CentOS] USB install annoyances (not OT)[SOLVED]

2012-01-10 Thread m . roth
Yet another denial - it's as though it's also blocking me based on the relationship of included text vs. new text. blah, blah, blah. Let's see if this is enough new text to get through. Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane wrote: Behalf Of m.r...@5-cent.us snip I've retried again, and

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade Question

2012-01-10 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 1:35 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We've got about 200 existing servers running CentOS/RHEL 5.6 and all new servers are being provisioned using CentOS/RHEL 6.1.  So that everything is consistent we need to upgrade the servers running CentOS/RHEL

Re: [CentOS] USB install annoyances (not OT)[SOLVED] (mostly)

2012-01-10 Thread m . roth
Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane wrote: Behalf Of m.r...@5-cent.us snip I've retried again, and it still fails. I see that it's mounted /dev/sda2, which is where I've got the contents of a DVD, as /mnt/isolinux. Unless you specifically need the DVD contents, maybe try with the

Re: [CentOS] with Centos6 i cant Partition on 3TB Disks, problem

2012-01-11 Thread m . roth
Hi, Marko, Marko Weber wrote: i try to install Centos 6 on a Server with 2x 3TB Disks. When anaconda is showing up the disk partitioner i cant do more then 3 normal Partitions or more then 3 Raid Partitions. Even when u choose that each partition is 200mb, u cant do more then 3 normal or

Re: [CentOS] Write to USB pendrives horribly slow

2012-01-11 Thread m . roth
Blah, blah, blah, Being blocked again, still appears to be based on new content vs. included content. Which makes it very annoying when I want to include context for my response. blah, blah, blah, new content. Hi, wwp, wwp wrote: On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:31:43 +0100 Ljubomir

Re: [CentOS] Is Amanda vaulting what I need for archiving data?

2012-01-11 Thread m . roth
Hey, Alan, Alan McKay wrote: snip gtar on the back end, which is how I ended up at Amanda. In looking through some of the initial configuration how-tos it seemed as though this was massively over-complex for my application. But then I hit upon vaulting

Re: [CentOS] confidence in partitioning tool (6.2)

2012-01-30 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 8:14 AM, Larry Martell larry.mart...@gmail.com wrote: I have a Windows 7 laptop that I want to make dual boot with CentOS 6.2. My plan was to use the Windows Disk Management tool to partition the disk, but I do not have the needed admin rights on

Re: [CentOS] confidence in partitioning tool (6.2)

2012-01-30 Thread m . roth
Jonathan Nilsson wrote: Larry wrote: snip I didn't come here to debate VM's. I was just looking for someone to say Yeah, I used the CentOS partitioning it and it worked like a charm or I used it and it was a disaster. sorry if i sounded cross; i am not trying to be argumentative. it's just

Re: [CentOS] fqdn hostname fails after reboot

2012-02-08 Thread m . roth
Chris wrote: 2012/2/8 Tony Schreiner anthony.schrei...@bc.edu: On Feb 8, 2012, at 4:22 PM, Chris wrote: I have several machines running CentOS 6.2 and a strange problem with the hostname of one machine... After every reboot it loses the fqdn hostname. snip Everything is okay ... Something

Re: [CentOS] oops, or how to bring a datacenter router down with one setting

2012-02-10 Thread m . roth
Bob Hoffman wrote: Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote /Fri Feb 10 06:47:22 EST 2012/ On 02/10/2012 12:54 AM, Bob Hoffman wrote: / so I gave up on bonding. // I found about 300 posts showing eth0 and eth1 both pointing to br0 (bridge) // as interfaces. // I followed them correctly, or so I

Re: [CentOS] script regular expression

2012-02-10 Thread m . roth
Steve Brooks wrote: On Thu, 9 Feb 2012, Alejandro Rodriguez Luna wrote: Hi everyone, I was creating a script and i found something i can't figure out. #/bin/bash for i in $(cat certificates.txt) do      echo $i done I expected this RSA Secure Server Certification Authority VeriSign

Re: [CentOS] oops, or how to bring a datacenter router down with one setting

2012-02-10 Thread m . roth
Devin Reade wrote: snip I do have clusters where bonding is in use but those have helped not so much in avoiding NIC failures as they do in allowing the machines to continue operating as the network team brings down part of the redundant switch network for maintenance (or to replace a failed

Re: [CentOS] oops, or how to bring a datacenter router down with one setting

2012-02-10 Thread m . roth
Devin Reade wrote: --On Friday, February 10, 2012 04:40:59 PM -0500 m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Devin Reade wrote: snip or when some fool decides that they can unplug a network cable briefly so that they can move other cables around). Now wait a minute - I would dearly love to disconnect some

[CentOS] Adding Mandarin support - pointers?

2012-02-13 Thread m . roth
I've had a request from one of my users to add Mandarin support. A few quick googles gets me nothing, nor looking for adding language support. Anyone have a pointer to info on adding whatever packages/group packages I need? Thanks in advance. mark

Re: [CentOS] Adding Mandarin support - pointers?

2012-02-13 Thread m . roth
John Doe wrote: From: m.r...@5-cent.us m.r...@5-cent.us I've had a request from one of my users to add Mandarin support. A few quick googles gets me nothing, nor looking for adding language support. Anyone have a pointer to info on adding whatever packages/group packages I need? Something

Re: [CentOS] Removing All Packages From Repository

2012-02-13 Thread m . roth
Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: On 02/13/2012 09:54 PM, Matt wrote: Is there a way to remove all packages from a certain repository such as RPMFORGE? yum remove $(yum list installed | grep repoforge | awk '{ print $1 }') where repoforge is the part of the repository name that show up in yum

Re: [CentOS] question on unused directories in /usr/lib and /usr/lib64

2012-02-15 Thread m . roth
Craig Thompson wrote: Hardly kidding. But then again, this is early April isn't it? Oh, wait... To cleanly uninstall unused software, one would need a list of what software is ON the system which is unused. Doing a minimal install pretty much gives you a system which no one can use.

Re: [CentOS] question on unused directories in /usr/lib and /usr/lib64

2012-02-15 Thread m . roth
John R Pierce wrote: On 02/15/12 1:13 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I agree. I just did a minimal install last week, and had all*kinds* of grief trying to get networking working. huh? I did a minimal install of C6 and it came up on DHCP right off the bat. I don't even think I had to start

Re: [CentOS] question on unused directories in /usr/lib and /usr/lib64

2012-02-15 Thread m . roth
Craig Thompson wrote: Thanks, Lamar. This is the type of helpful response I was looking for. If anyone has any other practical lists of junk please post them. My goal is to develop my own list, put it in a basic shell script and remove them wholesale. I've done this for generally unused

Re: [CentOS] anyone else having flash trouble?

2012-02-16 Thread m . roth
fred smith wrote: On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 07:50:11AM +, Jake Shipton wrote: On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 22:36:14 -0500 fred smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us wrote: On my centos 5.7 system, using Firefox 10.1, suddenly flash videos have stopped working, like, today. they worked yesterday.

[CentOS] smartd and smartctl

2012-02-17 Thread m . roth
A few weeks ago, one of my servers started complaining, via smartd, that one drive had one unreadable sector. I umounted it, and ran an fsck -c, then remounted it. Error didn't go away. Now, what's really annoying is that I've gotten back to it today, and it's reporting the problem, as it has for

Re: [CentOS] smartd and smartctl

2012-02-17 Thread m . roth
Mike Burger wrote: A few weeks ago, one of my servers started complaining, via smartd, that one drive had one unreadable sector. I umounted it, and ran an fsck -c, then remounted it. Error didn't go away. Now, what's really annoying is that I've gotten back to it today, and it's reporting the

Re: [CentOS] smartd and smartctl

2012-02-17 Thread m . roth
Mike VanHorn wrote: FWIW, on some of my workstations, when I have gotten the sector pending messages, I have been able to take the drive out and run the manufacturer's diagnostics on it (in my case, Seatools), and that fixed some things and I haven't had any issues since. Well, since the

[CentOS] firefox and IronPort

2012-02-21 Thread m . roth
A couple of weeks ago, I got an autogenerated email from the mail folks here, telling me they'd quarantined what they thought was spam. The last time I got one of these was a month or month and a half ago, and I had no problem. This time, however, I get a 500 error. When I pulled up firefox's

Re: [CentOS] chmodding SCP

2012-02-21 Thread m . roth
Turnbough, Bradley E. wrote: I have two machines, and I am trying to copy files from one to the other via SCP. snip What we did was we chmodded 700 /usr/bin/scp. The owner has remained root and the group has remianed root. From a different machine, I'm trying to scp to that machine, but I'm

Re: [CentOS] firefox and IronPort

2012-02-22 Thread m . roth
Tris Hoar wrote: On 21/02/2012 15:58, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: A couple of weeks ago, I got an autogenerated email from the mail folks here, telling me they'd quarantined what they thought was spam. The last time I got one of these was a month or month and a half ago, and I had no problem.

Re: [CentOS] Ways To Practice Breaking My System?

2012-02-23 Thread m . roth
Alex Walker wrote: Things like boot process rarely break. Try something like filling up your root or tmp partition. That just seems to be a bit more common as far as problem scenarios go. Thanks for the reply. I've recently started working for a large hosting company, so there's a

Re: [CentOS] System reboots automatically more or less every two days

2012-02-23 Thread m . roth
fabio.pugna...@tiscali.it wrote: I have a problem with CentOS 6.2. On December 2011 I installed CentOS 6.1 on a HP ProLiant DL 165 G7 server. Recentely I upgraded to CentOS 6.2 but at reboot the system didn't startup. So I removed new kernel kernel-2.6.32-220.4.2.el6 and CentOS You say

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

2012-02-23 Thread m . roth
John R Pierce wrote: On 02/23/12 5:19 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: I am afraid if I get hacked and do not know what should i do to setup the whole vps the right way. there is no single 'right way'. security requires a thorough understanding of all aspects of the system, this is not something that

Re: [CentOS] System reboots automatically more or less every two days

2012-02-23 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Tru Huynh t...@centos.org wrote: ... reboot   system boot  2.6.32-71.el6.x8 Wed Feb 22 22:53 - 17:10 always rebooting at 17:10 ? Is that when the janitor comes in and plugs his vacuum into the rack power outlet? I was wondering about

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

2012-02-23 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Wuxi Ixuw w7u64...@gmail.com wrote: I am not using cent os for my daily computing tasks at home or work but just for the vps hosting website. you mean to use web control panel back end or you mean another issue? I don't have any idea what

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

2012-02-23 Thread m . roth
John R Pierce wrote: On 02/23/12 11:05 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: Please suggest a one as I am keep goggling and all result bring books dealing with linux as a real server and not a vps. you could do worse than starting here...

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

2012-02-23 Thread m . roth
Wuxi Ixuw wrote: On 23/02/2012 10:26 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 02/23/12 12:16 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: I will use Drupal core and mostly no modules. Drupal has had its share of exploits, too. http://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-1367/product_id-2387/Drupal-Drupal.html What

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

2012-02-23 Thread m . roth
Wuxi Ixuw wrote: And do I need a recent computer for the linux one or an old one can do so? I mean something like Pentium 4 or Pentium D may fits? On 23/02/2012 10:58 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 02/23/12 12:47 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: Actually I read many times that geek people used to use a

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

2012-02-23 Thread m . roth
Wuxi Ixuw wrote: what do you mean? On 23/02/2012 11:10 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: It will find more hardware errors Windows uses hardware sloppily, and not that well. Linux, like all versions of Unix, uses much more of the hardware's capabilities. Try running Linux on the same hardware as

Re: [CentOS] System reboots automatically more or less every two days

2012-02-23 Thread m . roth
Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: On 02/23/2012 04:08 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: fabio.pugna...@tiscali.it wrote: I have a problem with CentOS 6.2. On December 2011 I installed CentOS 6.1 on a HP ProLiant DL 165 G7 server. Recentely I upgraded to CentOS 6.2 but at reboot the system didn't

Re: [CentOS] centos 6 - 1 of 2 machines starts and not the other

2012-02-23 Thread m . roth
fakessh @ wrote: hu guys I regularly read this list I can usually find me in the excellent documentation apache. I'm in front of a very strange problem I possess two desktop machines which works with the Apache server with centos 6 1 of 2 machines starts and not the other. I use the

Re: [CentOS] Shrew Soft VPN Client for CentOS 6

2012-02-24 Thread m . roth
Hi, Dave, d...@davenjudy.org wrote: Where I work uses the Shrew Soft VPN client to access remote resources. I have found pre-built rpms for EL5, various versions of Fedora, and appropriate packages for non-rpm based distros but no rpm for EL6. I have downloaded the source from Shrew Soft

Re: [CentOS] Software RAID1 with CentOS-6.2

2012-02-29 Thread m . roth
Miguel Medalha wrote: A few months ago I had an enormous amount of grief trying to understand why a RAID array in a new server kept getting corrupted and suddenly changing configuration. After a lot of despair and head scratching it turned out to be the SATA cables. This was a rack server

[CentOS] network problems

2012-03-01 Thread m . roth
We just moved a user, who deals with a *lot* of data, to a new server, since his old NFS home directory was on a disk that had started showing problems. Now, i/o is about six times slower, my manager reports. After a fair bit of googling, I started looking at tc and ip, and found the following:

Re: [CentOS] network problems

2012-03-01 Thread m . roth
John Doe wrote: From: m.r...@5-cent.us m.r...@5-cent.us I've tried tc qdisc add dev eth0 mq pfifo_fast and tc qdisc add dev eth0  pfifo_fast and neither works. I've googled, and seen something about you can't set something with tc, because pfifo_fast is the hardwired default. Not an

Re: [CentOS] network problems

2012-03-01 Thread m . roth
Nataraj wrote: On 03/01/2012 08:15 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We just moved a user, who deals with a *lot* of data, to a new server, since his old NFS home directory was on a disk that had started showing problems. Now, i/o is about six times slower, my manager reports. After a fair bit

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.2 software raid 10 with LVM - Need help with degraded drive and only one MBR

2012-03-02 Thread m . roth
Jonathan Vomacka wrote: CentOS Community, I have a dedicated server with 4 hard drives in a RAID 10 software configuration running LVM. My OS is CentOS 6.2. Earlier today, I rebooted my system and my system did not come back online. I opened a ticket with my datacenter who informed me that

Re: [CentOS] network problems

2012-03-02 Thread m . roth
(Sorry 'bout the screwed-up headers - forwarded to my work email from home, then forwarded back to this account just now) Original Message From: John Doe jd...@yahoo.com References:

Re: [CentOS] C6.2 on DELL E6520

2012-03-02 Thread m . roth
Bernd Bartmann wrote: On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Jussi Hirvi wrote: On 2.3.2012 15.59, Bernd Bartmann wrote: The only problem is that the system hangs after entering reboot. I can see that several services get stopped, but after some seconds the screen is just black and nothing happens

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.2 software raid 10 with LVM - Need help with degraded drive and only one MBR

2012-03-02 Thread m . roth
Digimer wrote: snip Boot from a live CD using the CentOS 6.2 install media. Once booted: bash# grub grub root (hd0,0) grub setup (hd0) grub root (hd1,0) grub setup (hd1) grub root (hd2,0) grub setup (hd2) grub quit bash# reboot This assumes that grub sees the drives at '0, 1 and 2'

[CentOS] hardware issues? driver issues?

2012-03-07 Thread m . roth
Got a bunch of servers from Penguin. Supermicro m/b's H8QG6. We put a 3tb drive in for additional workspace for the users, and some of them won't read, others will go for weeks, then spit out DRDY errors. lshw shows the controller as an ATI SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 SATA. I did notice that it shows

Re: [CentOS] md raid 10

2012-03-07 Thread m . roth
Ross Walker wrote: On Mar 7, 2012, at 11:02 AM, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 9:49 AM, William Warren hescomins...@emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com wrote: well ubuntu allows me to boot from MD RAID10...so there's something they are doing that allows that to

Re: [CentOS] hardware issues? driver issues?

2012-03-07 Thread m . roth
Peter Kjellström wrote: On Wednesday 07 March 2012 11.17.15 m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Got a bunch of servers from Penguin. Supermicro m/b's H8QG6. We put a 3tb drive in for additional workspace for the users, and some of them won't read, others will go for weeks, then spit out DRDY errors. lshw

Re: [CentOS] md raid 10

2012-03-07 Thread m . roth
Markus Falb wrote: On 7.3.2012 19:08, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Ross Walker wrote: On Mar 7, 2012, at 11:02 AM, Les Mikesell lesmikesell-re5jqeeqqe8avxtiumw...@public.gmane.org wrote: On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 9:49 AM, William Warren

Re: [CentOS] md raid 10

2012-03-07 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:01 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: You may have noticed that redhat recommends 250M http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Installation_Guide/s2-diskpartrecommend-x86.html Yeah, well, some of us have many servers more than

Re: [CentOS] md raid 10

2012-03-07 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:23 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: If the future continues anything like the past, you'll be be able to buy something new with twice the speed and 10x the space by then and be better off starting over than allocating more than you need today. a) You

Re: [CentOS] Anyone recognize www-mysql?

2012-03-07 Thread m . roth
Rainer Duffner wrote: Am 07.03.2012 um 22:18 schrieb John R Pierce: On 03/07/12 1:00 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: This a binary that executes HTML pages containing embedded SQL statements. I found the debian package here: http://archive.debian.net/etch/www-mysql ah, and peeking into

Re: [CentOS] md raid 10

2012-03-07 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 3:23 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: a) You think I, or a *lot* of other folks, are going to do that at home? (Please - I'm trying to get my fiancee to at *least* go from        *shudder* Vista to Win7) If you leave them on, add up the power cost of

Re: [CentOS] md raid 10

2012-03-07 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 3:23 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: a) You think I, or a *lot* of other folks, are going to do that at home? (Please - I'm trying to get my fiancee to at *least* go from        *shudder* Vista to Win7) If you leave them on, add up the power cost of

Re: [CentOS] md raid 10

2012-03-08 Thread m . roth
John R Pierce wrote: On 03/08/12 4:39 AM, mark wrote: VM's? Sorry, we're doing very serious scientific computing - the couple or so VMs we had are going away. I mean, when, for example, one guy I support gets on a 48 core box, and proceeds to fire up an R job, and uses*all* of them Plus,

[CentOS] Thunderbird

2012-03-08 Thread m . roth
CentOS 6. T-bird 3.1.18 Is there *ANY* way to search message on message *CONTENT*, not header? I used to do that all the time mark or maybe I'll dump t-bird ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird

2012-03-08 Thread m . roth
Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: On 03/08/2012 04:45 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: CentOS 6. T-bird 3.1.18 Is there *ANY* way to search message on message *CONTENT*, not header? I used to do that all the time Edit menu - Find - Search Messages? I have T-bird 9 at the moment. Or ctrl-shift-F,

Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird

2012-03-08 Thread m . roth
Lamar Owen wrote: On Thursday, March 08, 2012 10:45:26 AM m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: CentOS 6. T-bird 3.1.18 Is there *ANY* way to search message on message *CONTENT*, not header? I used to do that all the time mark or maybe I'll dump t-bird Hmm. [root@migration ~]#

Re: [CentOS] md raid 10

2012-03-08 Thread m . roth
John R Pierce wrote: On 03/08/12 6:33 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: ok, so 3 x 48/64 core servers uses the same power as 6 x 4/8 core ? thats still major win. Um, no - that's what I'm saying is*not* the case. The new suckers drink power - using a UPS that I could hang, say, 6 Dell 1950's

Re: [CentOS] Problems with Adobe flash-plugin and Firefox-3.5.x under CentOs-5.3 (yum up to date)

2009-09-14 Thread m . roth
Hi, I am running 32-bit Firefox-3.5.3 on Centos-5.3 (64-bit kernel) on a Dell Precision M65 laptop. This is likely a Adobe problem, but maybe someone else has seen this before. Please CC me, as I only receive the digest version of the list. When using the 10.0.32.18-release version of the

Re: [CentOS] Where to download rpm packages for centos?

2009-09-17 Thread m . roth
I am looking for some user level packages, such as icewm, openoffice. icewm? You logon through the terminal and so can choose your window manager? Otherwise, you can more or less forget it... Oy, as they say, vey. I just went from opensuse 10.3 to centos 5.3. Building icewm was a *royal*

Re: [CentOS] gdm-simple-greeter config?

2009-09-18 Thread m . roth
Greetings, On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 8:34 AM, mark m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: itxakaserr...@gmail.com wrote: Enviado desde mi iPhone El 18/09/2009, a las 04:39, mark m.r...@5-cent.us escribió: R P Herrold wrote: On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, mark wrote:   I have googled. I have find ...-exec grep.

Re: [CentOS] getting ftp log reports

2009-09-18 Thread m . roth
Hello, I'm running pure-ftpd on a centos 5.3 machine. I'm encountering a situation where i need to get log reports of user logins and logouts and tracking the files got, atempted anonymous user logins those should preferably go in to a firewall rule block list, and atempted hack ins,

Re: [CentOS] getting ftp log reports

2009-09-18 Thread m . roth
Hi, Thanks. I've installed logwatch. It definitely looks like what i'm looking for. I've got a question on customizations, point of confusion actually. In /usr/share/logwatch/default.conf are the default configs, nothing is in /usr/share/logwatch/dist.conf, and nothing in

Re: [CentOS] gdm-simple-greeter config?

2009-09-18 Thread m . roth
that had the entries. Now, does anyone have any other suggestions? mark there's reasons I'm not hot on gnome -- David Fix Senior Systems Administrator Mr. X Inc. - Original Message - From: m roth m.r...@5-cent.us To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org Sent: Friday

Re: [CentOS] gdm-simple-greeter config?

2009-09-18 Thread m . roth
Senior Systems Administrator Mr. X Inc. - Original Message - From: m roth m.r...@5-cent.us To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 9:01:27 AM Subject: Re: [CentOS] gdm-simple-greeter config? Greetings, On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 8:34 AM, mark m.r

Re: [CentOS] gdm-simple-greeter config?

2009-09-18 Thread m . roth
Hi, On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:42, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: grep face /home/username -r Please. I'm not send me the directions how to set up ssl with my web server. I've tried, as last resorts, find /var -type f -exec grep -il username/.face {} \; and in addition to /var, I tried /etc

Re: [CentOS] gdm-simple-greeter config?

2009-09-18 Thread m . roth
Hi, On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:54, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: grep face /home/username -r However, I don't see the message from any other server (and we have a good number), so I don't understand why it wouldn't show up from another 10-30 machines. Well, did you at least *look* in his home

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

2009-09-24 Thread m . roth
On Thursday 24 September 2009 12:38:12 Sorin Srbu wrote: -Original Message- Of Anne Wilson Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 1:27 PM snip box, which is where I'm testing what's available for her, but kipi-plugins isn't found be yum list or yum search. Strange when libkipi is there.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

2009-09-24 Thread m . roth
Anne Wilson wrote: I'm thinking of giving CentOS to a non-tech user for her new desktop. He needs are small. She has been used to Mozilla for both mail and browsing, so equivalents there are not a problem. She needs grip and lame, for her mp3s - again no problem. Desktop, non-techie -

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

2009-09-25 Thread m . roth
Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 24 September 2009 20:03:04 Curt Mills wrote: On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 24 September 2009 17:50:37 Ron Loftin wrote: My image of the low-tech user is the one who surfs the Web, reads and writes e-mail, and does the odd letter or maybe

Re: [CentOS] samba file locking

2009-09-25 Thread m . roth
Hi, On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 08:07, janezkosmr janezko...@volja.net wrote: I encountered an interesting problem. We have a Java application on a samba server. The folder is then shared to the clients via a samba snip When a developer copies a new jar to the folder which is shared via samba.

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

2009-09-25 Thread m . roth
Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 7:14 PM, mark m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Lanny Marcus wrote: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Clint Dilks cli...@scms.waikato.ac.nz wrote: 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

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

2009-09-29 Thread m . roth
m.r...@5-cent.us a écrit : I also have CentOS at home. There are quirks, though: for example, I tried to run kaffeine last night, and it couldn't find libkaffeinepart.so. I tried adding /opt/kde3/lib to LD_LIBRARY_PATH, to LOAD_LIBwhatever, and even did an ldconfig, and it *still* can't find

[CentOS] selinux...

2009-10-07 Thread m . roth
Have I mentioned that I am less than enthralled with selinux? My latest issue is continuing messages in the /var/log/messages, which complain, for example, that siteminder can't write to smagent log (well, it can, since we've got selinux in permissive mode, and no, we have no control over using

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