Re: [CentOS] Apache and web content permissions

2017-12-03 Thread Pete Travis
Hi Niki, The principle to work by here is 'least required access'. There's two functional types of users we care about, the one executing the PHP code (probably apache or php-fpm) and admins like yourself with FTP/shell access. Upstream wordpress documents application write requirements at

Re: [CentOS] OT: hardware, IBM 3650 M2 won't power on

2017-02-22 Thread Pete Travis
On Feb 22, 2017 4:27 PM, wrote: Styma, Robert (Nokia - US) wrote: > > Just for grins, pull off the cover and look at the electrolytic capacitors > on the motherboard. > Look for ones with the tops pushed up instead of being flat. This can > cause all sorts of odd behavior.

Re: [CentOS] About mysql upgrade

2016-04-28 Thread Pete Travis
On Apr 28, 2016 7:46 AM, "Sergio Belkin" wrote: > > Hi, > > > I've found some issues upgrading mysql, some people recommends run > mysql_upgrade. I wonder why such a script is not run from scriptlet of > mysql-server rpm. > > Thanks in advance > > -- > -- > Sergio Belkin >

Re: [CentOS] firewalld being stupid

2015-11-06 Thread Pete Travis
On Nov 6, 2015 3:31 PM, "Nick Bright" wrote: > > Greetings, > > One of my biggest frustrations with CentOS 7 has been firewalld. > > Essentially all of the documentation just flat doesn't work. > > One common thing that needs to be done is to change the zone of an

Re: [CentOS-docs] Resources Needed for Doc Toolchain Project [GSoC]

2015-06-05 Thread Pete Travis
On Jun 5, 2015 6:15 AM, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay sankarshan.mukhopadh...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 1:33 PM, kunaal jain kunaa...@gmail.com wrote: Can you tell us about Fedora Docs toolchain? We can surely help each other if our interests align.

Re: [CentOS-docs] Resources Needed for Doc Toolchain Project [GSoC]

2015-06-04 Thread Pete Travis
On Jun 4, 2015 12:17 PM, Karsten Wade kw...@redhat.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/01/2015 10:30 PM, Lei Yang wrote: Hi, As discussed earlier about the workflow, I and Kunaal will need a server space to host Bugzilla, a test repository at Github + a git

Re: [CentOS-docs] GSoC - Syncing docs between GitHub and CentOS's git repo

2015-04-07 Thread Pete Travis
On Apr 7, 2015 9:28 AM, 杨 垒 yltt1234...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Kunal! Thanks for your reply! I think the official mirroring is a great method because of higher efficiency. Another thing I am trying to solve is how to retrieve and store all the discussion / issue / PR on GitHub? These functions

Re: [CentOS] systemctl (again)

2015-04-04 Thread Pete Travis
On Apr 4, 2015 7:55 AM, J Martin Rushton martinrushto...@btinternet.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks Andrew. One more problem solved, as I discovered last thing yesterday there was a missing [Install]. Using your copy of the httpd service I cut-and-pasted

Re: [CentOS-docs] Docs strategy and tactics [RFC]

2015-03-16 Thread Pete Travis
On 03/12/2015 03:59 PM, Karsten Wade wrote: I've been thinking for a little while, and talking with people, about what would be a good documentation strategy for the CentOS Project. == tl;dnr aka Summary This is a proposal around creating new, short-format documentation about doing cool new

Re: [CentOS] Another Fedora decision

2015-02-09 Thread Pete Travis
On 02/09/2015 04:25 PM, PatrickD Garvey wrote: On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 3:23 PM, Kahlil Hodgson kahlil.hodg...@dealmax.com.au wrote: On 10 February 2015 at 10:15, PatrickD Garvey patrickdgarv...@gmail.com wrote: Please allow me to make sure I am perceiving this correctly, reports of errors

Re: [CentOS] Another Fedora decision

2015-02-09 Thread Pete Travis
On 02/09/2015 11:11 PM, Kahlil Hodgson wrote: On 10 February 2015 at 16:39, Pete Travis li...@petetravis.com wrote: Officially, no, the Fedora Documentation bz product isn't there for Red Hat guides. If you want to file a bug against a RHEL guide, choose your version of RHEL then look

Re: [CentOS] Another Fedora decision

2015-02-09 Thread Pete Travis
On 02/09/2015 11:11 PM, Kahlil Hodgson wrote: On 10 February 2015 at 16:39, Pete Travis li...@petetravis.com wrote: Officially, no, the Fedora Documentation bz product isn't there for Red Hat guides. If you want to file a bug against a RHEL guide, choose your version of RHEL then look

Re: [CentOS] Documentation link on new Firefox CentOS 7 splash screen

2015-01-18 Thread Pete Travis
...@lists.fp.o lists would be a better venue? - -- - -- Pete Travis - Fedora Docs Project Leader - 'randomuser' on freenode - immanet...@fedoraproject.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1 iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJUvKSfAAoJEL1wZM0+jj2Z86IH/2aAgYYix4d3iJ0O9SEzXh6m DEeD2PvNTigdWjrOIJ9

Re: [CentOS] beeps and a slow boot

2014-07-08 Thread Pete Travis
On Jul 8, 2014 10:02 AM, Michael Hennebry henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu wrote: On Mon, 7 Jul 2014, Pete Travis wrote: Asus and the like don't make BIOS, they get it from AMI or Phoenix or whatever. It will usually say in POST screens or in the setup itself; failing that, it might

Re: [CentOS] beeps and a slow boot

2014-07-07 Thread Pete Travis
On Jul 7, 2014 5:40 PM, Michael Hennebry henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu wrote: On Mon, 7 Jul 2014, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Michael Hennebry wrote: On boot, my computer has been beeping at me and showing the BIOS screen for almost two minutes. During that time, it does not respond to tab

Re: [CentOS-docs] Documentation SIG

2014-03-13 Thread Pete Travis
On Mar 13, 2014 6:12 AM, Jim Perrin jper...@centos.org wrote: On 03/12/2014 09:39 AM, Tim Krupinski wrote: Hey all - Just curious to find out if there's any activity with the documentation SIG? I'd like to join. One thing i've noticed is that it seems like documentation for CentOS

Re: [CentOS] starting/stopping services

2013-11-01 Thread Pete Travis
On Nov 1, 2013 2:02 PM, Wes James compte...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 1:56 PM, Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net wrote: Am 01.11.2013 20:49, schrieb Wes James: snip Thanks. But why do some commands require service service-name command (like sshd) where

Re: [CentOS] Motherboard and chipset compatibility

2013-08-12 Thread Pete Travis
On Aug 12, 2013 1:57 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic cen...@plnet.rs wrote: On 08/12/2013 07:30 PM, Glenn Eychaner wrote: Since the reqirements are (relatively) modest (except those two), I was hoping to squeeze something in. Looks like I'm out of luck, and buying another full tower to hold a

Re: [CentOS] What's The Odds?

2012-11-27 Thread Pete Travis
On Nov 27, 2012 8:25 AM, Gene Poole gene.po...@macys.com wrote: What's the odds of retaining the data in a software raid-1 array when falling back to CentOS 5.8 x86_64 from CentOS 6.3 x86_64? The array is made up of 2 - 1.5 TB hard disks. The original array was defined under CentOS 5.3

Re: [CentOS] Configure Kickstart

2012-06-19 Thread Pete Travis
On Jun 19, 2012 9:04 AM, John Doe jd...@yahoo.com wrote: From: jiten jha jitenjh...@googlemail.com I want you help to configure kickstart on my centos5.4 server . I search on google and found so many way to configure it even on centos web site also. But It is not working and i am know so

Re: [CentOS] A simplistic parental-control setup

2012-01-05 Thread Pete Travis
It won't help more than /etc/hosts entries, but I've found using OpenDNS with a free account and a script / client to keep the IP in sync to be very effective. DNS redirects can be applied categorically or with a per domain blacklist. The metrics and charts are interesting too, on a nicely basis

Re: [CentOS] an actual hacked machine, in a preserved state

2012-01-03 Thread Pete Travis
On Jan 3, 2012 12:36 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic off...@plnet.rs wrote: On 01/03/2012 04:47 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Having been on vacation, I'm coming in very late in this Les Mikesell wrote: On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 4:28 AM, Bennett Haseltonbenn...@peacefire.org wrote: snip OK

Re: [CentOS] an actual hacked machine, in a preserved state

2012-01-03 Thread Pete Travis
Here's the qualifying statement I made, in an attempt to preempt pedantic squabbles over my choice of arbitrary figures and oversimplified math: I am not a statistician, but Here is a statement intended to startle you into re-examining your position: Simplistic probability puts the odds of

Re: [CentOS] megaraid/PERC

2011-11-29 Thread Pete Travis
On Nov 29, 2011 1:36 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I've got two drives from a now-dead server, they were RAIDed, a mirror, I'd assume. I need to see if there's anything on them I need to transfer to the replacement, so I just shoved them into another Dell server, with a PERC 5 controller - I

Re: [CentOS] megaraid/PERC

2011-11-29 Thread Pete Travis
On Nov 29, 2011 1:50 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Pete Travis wrote: On Nov 29, 2011 1:36 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I've got two drives from a now-dead server, they were RAIDed, a mirror, I'd assume. I need to see if there's anything on them I need to transfer to the replacement, so I

Re: [CentOS] Interactive PXE install

2011-08-04 Thread Pete Travis
I found the info on the Centos wiki helpful when I had these questions: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/PXE/PXE_Setup Note the last line links to the oxen menu guide. I skipped the trouble of dhcp option entries. On Aug 4, 2011 6:43 PM, Paul Heinlein heinl...@madboa.com wrote: On Thu, 4 Aug