[CentOS] n00b rsyslog.conf question - how to separate local syslog from network appliance syslog?

2012-07-22 Thread Rogelio
I have several network appliances, and I want aggregate their syslog output for later analysis. Eventually I might think about a Splunk box, but for the interim I'm hoping to just build a CentOS 6 syslog server and have it aggregate everything on it for quick review. I installed rsyslog and am

[CentOS] best way to upgrade from default Python 2.4 to Python 2.6?

2012-05-08 Thread Rogelio
What is the best way to upgrade to Python 2.6 from the default Python 2.4. I'm running CentOS 5 -- Linux mybox.domain.com 2.6.18-238.9.1.el5 #1 SMP Tue Apr 12 18:10:13 EDT 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I've read these horror stories online and don't want to break yum.

[CentOS] problems installing java .sh install script (CentOS 6.2)

2012-02-22 Thread Rogelio
I am installing a java program (.sh file), and I get this error. Java tar: Skipping to next header tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors Installing java sed: can't read jre-install.sh: No such file or directory mv: cannot stat `jre1.6.0_13': No

[CentOS] high performance open source DHCP solution?

2011-07-19 Thread Rogelio
The free DHCP solution, ISC, seems to be having scaling issues (i.e. handling only about 200 DHCPDISCOVER and 20 DHCPRENEW requests), and I was wondering if anyone had any open source suggestions of solutions that could scale much better? (Ideally, I could find a free version of a solution like

Re: [CentOS] high performance open source DHCP solution?

2011-07-19 Thread Rogelio
You thought about using its built in load balancing to scale out the capacity? Don't know what hardware you are using but it might be worth looking at the lease db and log file setups you are using if you can't add iron to the equation. I'm looking over the documentation, and I see the -Y/-y

[CentOS] httpd cannot serve web page on port 2812 (for Monit)

2011-03-19 Thread Rogelio
Might there be anything CentOS related on why I cannot access the Monit GUI system on http://box-running-monit.com:2812 ? I am using a very basic /etc/monit.conf config, but I cannot get it serve the web page on my box The service start and stops fine (e.g. /etc/init.d/monit start), and I have

Re: [CentOS] httpd cannot serve web page on port 2812 (for Monit)

2011-03-19 Thread Rogelio
On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Eero Volotinen eero.voloti...@iki.fi wrote: what netstat -tupln says from root prompt? what is status of selinux? SELinux is disabled netstat results below Active Internet connections (only servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign

Re: [CentOS] httpd cannot serve web page on port 2812 (for Monit)

2011-03-19 Thread Rogelio
On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Rogelio scubac...@gmail.com wrote: Might there be anything CentOS related on why I cannot access the Monit GUI system on http://box-running-monit.com:2812 ? I had forgotten to put allow login:password in the /etc/monit.d/monitrc file. :b Problem solved

[CentOS] Red Hat commercial support for CentOS/Fedora

2009-12-11 Thread Rogelio
Someone told me that if you have a CentOS or Fedora server, you can pay a Red Hat yearly fee and get them to support it (because the environments are so similar). Can anyone here substantiate this claim? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] suggestions for installing CentOS 5 via USB?

2009-06-17 Thread Rogelio
I'm having problems installing CentOS via a USB drive. First, I tried using Unetbootin, but with no avail. The 8MB netinstall doesn't work, and the big DVD image doesn't work either. http://lubi.sourceforge.net/unetbootin.html Then I tried this

[CentOS] PHP framework for book sharing?

2009-04-06 Thread Rogelio
Several coworkers and I have scattered amongst us all sorts of resources related to the mesh stuff we do (RADIUS, networking, RF, antennas, microwave, RS, Linux, etc), and most of these resources are in the form of PDF or Word docs. Is there a PHP framework that I can easily yum install on a

[CentOS] finding older rpms

2008-08-17 Thread Rogelio
I'm on a fairly old RHEL box, when I cat /proc/version, I get the following: Linux version 2.4.21-4.ELsmp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.2.3 20030502 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.3-20)) At this stage, I guess I don't have 'yum', so where exactly do I get the individual RPMs? I went to DAG to

[CentOS] CentOS tools for public safety

2008-06-23 Thread Rogelio
A friend of mine from the CentOS community is extremely close to several northern CA fires. http://tinyurl.com/5vp933 http://tinyurl.com/3mk4ah http://tinyurl.com/4jm67 Once things die down (he was evacuated last week), he and I are planning on investigating various CentOS / nix public safety

Re: [CentOS] assigning best gateway via DHCP

2008-06-13 Thread Rogelio
Joseph L. Casale wrote: What might I do Linux-wise to create a system that looked at multiple gateways and then assigned (via DHCP) the gateway that was the least congested? Anyone have any good suggestions in this department? Your assumption is that the level of congestion would remain

[CentOS] assigning best gateway via DHCP

2008-06-12 Thread Rogelio
What might I do Linux-wise to create a system that looked at multiple gateways and then assigned (via DHCP) the gateway that was the least congested? Anyone have any good suggestions in this department? (I am planning on having a temporary wireless mesh with several satellite uplinks, and I

Re: [CentOS] Hardened ver of CentOS?

2008-06-02 Thread Rogelio
John R Pierce wrote: CentOS /is/ a distro, there is only one centos 'distribution'. centos configured with selinux enabled, appropriate firewall rules, and the minimum number of services required for your application should be fairly 'hardened' as-is. Understood. I meant CentOS-based,

[CentOS] Hardened ver of CentOS?

2008-06-01 Thread Rogelio
Can anyone recommend a hardened CentOS distro? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Watching Netflix movies on CentOS

2008-05-02 Thread Rogelio
Has anyone here been able to view Netflix movies on CentOS? (It requires Internet Explorer, and I'm wondering what the workaround is for Firefox) ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] f/oss routing solution?

2008-04-27 Thread Rogelio
I'm looking for an open source router solution, and someone from the list recently recommended zebra (www.zebra.org). I haven't yet identified all my needs, but I'm guessing that it will do all my routing needs for a, say, class C set of IP addresses, particularly if I ever have to do anything

[CentOS] vectoring IRC / Jabber logins to AD?

2008-04-21 Thread Rogelio
Excuse my ignorance (I just got crap on the #centos IRC channel for this question), but is there a (easy!) way to have and IRC and/or Jabber server relay a login to a Microsoft Active Directory server for authentication? If there's a better question to ask this question, please point me in that

Re: [CentOS] jabber server

2008-04-19 Thread Rogelio
I second that. Openfire was extremely easy to setup with AD. Also, we were able to download the Spark Jabber Client and customize very easily with our company logo. Wow, this is very, very cool guys... Thank you very much. I am going to look into that stuff.

[CentOS] jabber server

2008-04-18 Thread Rogelio
I'm looking to set up a Jabber server and autocreate the user lists from Active Directory. Does anyone have any pointers? I'm hitting google, but haven't found anything good (i.e. something simple to follow for n00bs) ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] php 4/5 dependency question

2008-03-14 Thread Rogelio
On 3/11/08, Fajar Priyanto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 12 March 2008 04:04:03 Jim Perrin wrote: On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 4:36 PM, Rogelio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Error: php-pecl-apc conflicts with php-mmcache Error: Missing Dependency: php = 4.3.9 is needed by package php

[CentOS] php 4/5 dependency question

2008-03-11 Thread Rogelio
I have a PHP box which was running NagiosQL on PHP4, and all of a sudden it stopped serving PHP pages. I went to http://boxIP/nagiosQL/testQL.php (that application's test page) and got the following error PHP without mysql support, please install mysql module to php! Not knowing what was

[CentOS] finding configure prefixes for RPMs?

2008-03-11 Thread Rogelio
I would like to make a minor change in C and (re)compile a particular cgi file for a program that was originally installed via package. How do I find which configure prefixes were used on the RPMforge program I 'yum install'-d so that I can run the same command again when I run 'make' on the

Re: [CentOS] perl error on CentOS

2008-02-28 Thread Rogelio
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 2:19 AM, Ralph Angenendt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rogelio wrote: when i type 'perl perlscript.pl, I get the following error Can't locate version.pm in @INC (@INC contains: [EMAIL PROTECTED] result]# yum provides version.pm perl-version.x86_64

[CentOS] smokeping on CentOS questions

2008-02-27 Thread Rogelio
I'm having some problems getting CentOS to serve up my Smokeping pages ( http://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping/) However, I'm having problems getting the pages to serve up correctly. Here is a quick run down of what I've done. (1) wget and untar to /usr/local/smokeping (2) chown -R root:root

[CentOS] MRTG question on CentOS

2008-02-27 Thread Rogelio
I'm trying to get MRTG up and running on CentOS, but the displayed http page says that I don't have permission to access /mrtg/ on the server. Here are my commands yum install mrtg vim /etc/httpd/conf.d/mrtg.conf /etc/init.d/httpd restart cfgmaker --global 'WorkDir: /var/www/mrtg' --global

[CentOS] CentOS serial questions (Hyperterminal equiv and connecting to server via Hyperterminal)

2008-02-24 Thread Rogelio
I have two serial-related questions (1) What is the CentOS (or *nix) equivalent of Hyperterminal in Windows? Sometimes I'm on a CentOS box and need to, say, console into a Cisco or something. and (2) I have a CentOS server that I may need to transport somewhere and will most likely *not* want

[CentOS] using fping to find missing A records

2008-02-13 Thread Rogelio
I have a specific question on how to do something, and a larger question addressing other better ways to do the spirit of what I'm asking. I'm setting up Nagios, and am trying to make sure that all of the subnets have A records, as IP addresses will be changing very, very rapidly, and when that

Re: [CentOS] adapting perl check_snmp_load script for CentOS environment

2008-02-06 Thread Rogelio
On Feb 4, 2008 10:18 PM, John R Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the error message is telling you that ./check_snmp_load.pl doesn't have a -T option anymore. I'd guess thats a Nagios script, so I'd guess something has changed in its arguments betweeen version 01 and version 03.CentOS has

[CentOS] adapting perl check_snmp_load script for CentOS environment

2008-02-04 Thread Rogelio
I'm trying to use some perl scripts on a CentOS box (Nagios03) that were previously working on a Gentoo (Nagios01) box. Any ideas on what I might to do try to resolve this? WORKS ON GENTOO nagios01 new # ./check_snmp_load.pl -H myserver.mydomain.comhttp://ha-vpn-internal.clacorp.com -C

[CentOS] Error: Missing Dependency: perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_5.8.8) is needed by package perl-DBD-MySQL

2008-01-18 Thread Rogelio
While trying to upgrade my CentOS 4.x webstack with the following the command yum --enablerepo centosplus install php perl php-pear php-mysql mysql mysql-server i get the following error -- Downloading header for php-cli to pack into transaction set. php-cli-5.1.6-3.el4s1.8.i 100%

[CentOS] Re: Error: Missing Dependency: perl(:MODULE_COMPAT_5.8.8) is needed by package perl-DBD-MySQL

2008-01-18 Thread Rogelio
On Jan 18, 2008 3:50 PM, Rogelio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While trying to upgrade my CentOS 4.x webstack with the following the command yum --enablerepo centosplus install php perl php-pear php-mysql mysql mysql-server i get the following error -- Downloading header for php-cli to pack

[CentOS] building internal yum / rpmforge repo

2008-01-09 Thread Rogelio
I am looking to create an internal yum repository on my LAN in order to save on having to constantly go to the internet to download new packages. Where might I look (or what might I search for) to get going in the right direction? (I googled, but I cannot seem to find a good answer. I'm guessing

Re: [CentOS] building internal yum / rpmforge repo

2008-01-09 Thread Rogelio
Google Mrepo as this is a tool that does most of the work for you. There have been many privious posts about it here :) Thanks, that helps. I also found this link, which I think is a start... http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/CreateLocalRepos ___

Re: [CentOS] ./configure perfparse - configure: error: required library libgd unusable

2007-12-17 Thread Rogelio
On Dec 16, 2007 4:45 PM, Garrick Staples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As the configure output shows, /usr/bin/gdlib-config is there. There is nothing to install to get /usr/bin/gdlib-config. You have to look at config.log to find the actual reason. Here is a blip from config.log that might be

Re: [CentOS] ./configure perfparse - configure: error: required library libgd unusable

2007-12-17 Thread Rogelio
On Dec 17, 2007 9:14 AM, Garrick Staples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The line breaks were lost in the output, the above is cleaned up. When we went through this a few weeks ago and this looks like the same problem: missing libXpm.so. Those are there: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4.11

Re: [CentOS] ./configure perfparse - configure: error: required library libgd unusable

2007-12-17 Thread Rogelio
On Dec 17, 2007 10:44 AM, Jim Perrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 17, 2007 1:36 PM, Rogelio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Those are there: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4.11 /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4 No, /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4 is different from /usr/lib/libXpm.so One is provided

Re: [CentOS] ./configure perfparse - configure: error: required library libgd unusable

2007-12-17 Thread Rogelio
I see the libXpm-devel rpm here, but not for CentOS 4.x http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=libxpm-devel And here is one for the i386 platform. Is that good? ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/fedora/core/development/i386/os/Fedora/libXpm-devel-3.5.6-1.i386.rpm Just found this

Re: [CentOS] ./configure perfparse - configure: error: required library libgd unusable

2007-12-17 Thread Rogelio
On Dec 17, 2007 11:17 AM, Garrick Staples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # yum list libXpm-devel Is it possible that yum-plugin-priorities is preventing me from seeing things that were installed in base (such as this?) http://wiki.centos.org/PackageManagement/Yum/Priorities I installed that when

Re: [CentOS] ./configure perfparse - configure: error: required library libgd unusable

2007-12-17 Thread Rogelio
On Dec 17, 2007 11:36 AM, Garrick Staples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't guess, just test it: yum --noplugins --disablerepo=freshrpms list libXpm-devel (my repos) ls -al /etc/yum.repos.d/ CentOS-Base.repo CentOS-Media.repo mirrors-rpmforge rpmforge.repo (your command) yum --noplugins

Re: [CentOS] ./configure perfparse - configure: error: required library libgd unusable

2007-12-17 Thread Rogelio
On Dec 17, 2007 11:17 AM, Garrick Staples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # yum list libXpm-devel Perhaps the libgd version in Red Hat doesn't support the gdMalloc in Perfparse because of this security advisory? http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/11760 ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] ./configure perfparse - configure: error: required library libgd unusable

2007-12-17 Thread Rogelio
On Dec 17, 2007 1:50 PM, Jim Perrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps the libgd version in Red Hat doesn't support the gdMalloc in Perfparse because of this security advisory? No. For centos4 you need xorg-x11-libs and xorg-x11-devel. Both of those are already installed from yum also. rpm

Re: [CentOS] ./configure perfparse - configure: error: required library libgd unusable

2007-12-17 Thread Rogelio
Fixed it: The config.log showed it pointing to stuff that was in libjped-devel and libpng-devel, not libgd. Once yum'd those, I could ./configure ok. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] ./configure perfparse - configure: error: required library libgd unusable

2007-12-16 Thread Rogelio
I recently had a problem with the configure script from perfparse running properly so that I could 'make install' it to work with Nagios 2.10 on latest CentOS 4.x + RPMForge (see http://readlist.com/lists/centos.org/centos/5/28966.html). Thinking it was a problem that was a result of yum remove

[CentOS] perl-net-DNS question

2007-12-06 Thread Rogelio
When trying to run a Perl program, I get this error (even though I have both Perl and perl-net-dns installed via yum) Can't locate Net/DNS.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/nagios/plugins /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5

Re: [CentOS] unstable libdg error when ./configure Perfparse on Nagios 2.x / CentOS 4.x

2007-12-02 Thread Rogelio
On 12/1/07, Garrick Staples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Dec 01, 2007 at 02:04:29PM -0800, Rogelio alleged: The problems started occuring when another admin yum remove 'd gd and gd-devel, which also removed all Nagios related stuff. I yum installed Nagios, and when I went to configure

[CentOS] ./configure - libgd unusable (shall I build from source or scrape and rebuild?)

2007-12-02 Thread Rogelio
On a relatively new Nagios 2.x / CentOS 4.x server (only like a week old), I am experiencing gd(-devel/-progs) problems and am wondering if I should just scrape and rebuild. Here is my situation: I installed LAMP+Nagios+NagiosQL and was going to install PerfParse so that I could have trending

Re: [CentOS] unstable libdg error when ./configure Perfparse on Nagios 2.x / CentOS 4.x

2007-12-02 Thread Rogelio
On 12/2/07, Garrick Staples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rather than look at config.log? Have fun with that. I looked at the config.log and didn't really know what I was looking at since I'm fairly new to autotool-related errors. Since this has to be in production fairly soon, I'm thinking of

Re: [CentOS] unstable libdg error when ./configure Perfparse on Nagios 2.x / CentOS 4.x

2007-12-01 Thread Rogelio
On 11/30/07, Garrick Staples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just downloaded and tried it. Turns our you need the gd-progs package installed to get the gdlib-config script (necessary to satisfy perfparse's configure). I have those installed already, but am not sure what is still hosed. Right now,

Re: [CentOS] unstable libdg error when ./configure Perfparse on Nagios 2.x / CentOS 4.x

2007-12-01 Thread Rogelio
On 12/1/07, Garrick Staples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aren't you on an x86_64 machine? Why are all these packages i386? Reinstalling packages never fixes anything (especially random, unrelated packages like gdbm and gtk). Just use yum to get the packages again and put your system back

Re: [CentOS] unstable libdg error when ./configure Perfparse on Nagios 2.x / CentOS 4.x

2007-12-01 Thread Rogelio
On 12/1/07, Garrick Staples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your original email had a lib64 path, implying that had a 64bit machine, which if you were manually installig 32bit packages would explain everything. I'm sorry for the confusion. My original email was quoting the FAQ on Perfparse's

[CentOS] rpm / yum / repo wranging tools?

2007-11-28 Thread Rogelio
I'm inheriting dozens of CentOS servers and am looking for various tools to help me wrangle the rpm / yum / repo madness. Any tools you might suggest for me to look into would be greatly appreciated! ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] libgd question on CentOS (in order to get PerfParse working with Nagios)

2007-11-28 Thread Rogelio
Do I have the necessary gd packages installed on my CentOS 4 box? rpm -qa | grep gd gdk-pixbuf-0.22.0-17.el4.3 gdk-pixbuf-devel-0.22.0-17.el4.3 gdbm-1.8.0-24 gdbm-devel-1.8.0-24 gd-devel-2.0.28-5.4E gd-2.0.28-5.4E gdm-2.6.0.5-7.rhel4.15 sysklogd-1.4.1-26_EL I'm trying to install PerfParser

[CentOS] reasons for using CentOS in business environments

2007-11-27 Thread Rogelio
My apologies if this question has been previously answered, but could anyone here provide me with resources that I might use to help build a case for exclusively using CentOS in an enterprise environment? (Approximately 200 servers) Long story short, I've used a little of everything out there

Re: [CentOS] wget'ing files relative paths?

2007-11-23 Thread Rogelio
For what it's worth, I finally figured out my wget problem. I used Lynx to grab the source of 2600's webpage, grep'd out the URLs in the pull down menus, sed'd these URL fragments into real URLs, and then piped these URLs in a file that was wget-friendly so I could get some MP3s. lynx -source

Re: [CentOS] snapshots of server state with F/OSS software

2007-11-23 Thread Rogelio
On 11/23/07, Victor Padro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: more info about what dd can do herehttp://www.linuxquestions.org/linux/answers/Applications_GUI_Multimedia/How_To_Do_Eveything_With_DD Thank you Victor. That gives me some ideas, actually. ___

Re: [CentOS] snapshots of server state with F/OSS software

2007-11-23 Thread Rogelio
On 11/23/07, Frank Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for something (ideally) in the CentOS repo that lets me easily take and restore snapshots of my system while powered on (similar to how later versions of Norton Ghost work). Is LVM my best bet to do this? What about dd? But

[CentOS] snapshots of server state with F/OSS software

2007-11-23 Thread Rogelio
I'm looking for something (ideally) in the CentOS repo that lets me easily take and restore snapshots of my system while powered on (similar to how later versions of Norton Ghost work). Is LVM my best bet to do this? (I hate to admit this, but up to this point when I've been in a pinch, I've

[CentOS] wget'ing files relative paths?

2007-11-22 Thread Rogelio
I'm trying to wget some very specific files off a web page, but some of the paths are relative paths (e.g. ../path/to/file) rather than abosolute (e.g. http://direct/path/to/file ). Obviously, when wget gets to that part, it craps out... Is there a switch in wget (in CentOS 5 - latest wget

Re: [CentOS] wget'ing files relative paths?

2007-11-22 Thread Rogelio
On 11/22/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am a little unsure on what you are trying to do...are you mirroring a certain section of a website, and the relative paths are causing problems? that would be pretty strange, because I am pretty sure that i have done that before and not

Re: [CentOS] yum install ? for locate to work?

2007-11-02 Thread Rogelio
On 11/2/07, John R Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yum install slocate That didn't work either (it usually does, though..and am not sure why not) Once I installed mlocate, then updatedb worked and I could locate. ___ CentOS mailing list

[CentOS] yum install ? for locate to work?

2007-11-02 Thread Rogelio
I did a barebones install and unfortunately don't have locate installed. What do I need to install before this works? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] why type perl -MCPAN -e shell - install XML::Simple on CentOS 5?

2007-10-30 Thread Rogelio
I'm running nmap2nagios.pl, and I notice that on CentOS 5, I had to run the following to get it working (when I didn't have to do the same on CentOS 4) perl -MCPAN -e shell (answer questions) install XML::Simple Why is that? ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] why type perl -MCPAN -e shell - install XML::Simple on CentOS 5?

2007-10-30 Thread Rogelio
On 10/30/07, Jim Perrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/30/07, Rogelio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running nmap2nagios.pl, and I notice that on CentOS 5, I had to run the following to get it working (when I didn't have to do the same on CentOS 4) perl -MCPAN -e shell (answer questions

[CentOS] DNS CNAME question

2007-10-25 Thread Rogelio
Not sure if this is the best place to ask this question (and if so, please point me to a better listserv), but is there anything wrong RFC or best practice wise with pointing a CNAME record to a DNS server? (I'm using EveryDNS.net, and I'd like to make my CNAME records ns1- 4.myDomain.com

Re: [CentOS] VMware not correctly configured for running kernel

2007-10-25 Thread Rogelio
On 10/22/07, Steve Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this someting VMware related? CentOS 4 related? Or possibly some misconfiguration on my part? This box has been working fine for months (and has been rebooted many times), so I'm not sure what changed (certainly nothing on the host OS

[CentOS] VMware not correctly configured for running kernel

2007-10-22 Thread Rogelio
Something happened over the weekend power-related on my VMware test server, and when I came back and restarted my VMware server box (running CentOS), I got the following message: VMware Server is installed, but it has not been (correctly) configured for the running kernel. To (re-)configure it,

Re: [CentOS] question on CentOS 4.4 SCD - CentOS 5?

2007-10-16 Thread Rogelio
If you plan to run CentOS 5, why not install it directly? If you want a smaller installation medium, you can download the os/arch/images/boot.iso ISO image and do a minimal netinstall. You could also use just the first CentOS 5 CD and do a minimal install (disable all software groups). Cool,

Re: [CentOS] question on CentOS 4.4 SCD - CentOS 5?

2007-10-16 Thread Rogelio
If you plan to run CentOS 5, why not install it directly? If you want a smaller installation medium, you can download the os/arch/images/boot.iso ISO image and do a minimal netinstall. You could also use just the first CentOS 5 CD and do a minimal install (disable all software groups).

[CentOS] how to protect RT repository?

2007-10-16 Thread Rogelio
I'm following the instructions on this URL http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/RT_3.4.x_On_CentOS_4.x and came across the part that said WARNING: RT overwrites some packages from the base distribution, especially mod_perl How exactly do I protect the RT repository? It links to the ProtectBase

[CentOS] question on CentOS 4.4 SCD - CentOS 5?

2007-10-15 Thread Rogelio
If possible, I'd like to do a minimal l CentOS 4.4 (the Single Server CD) installation and then mass upgrade everything to CentOS 5. I googled and found this URL http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/MigrationGuide/ServerCD_4.4_to_5 Is this recommended? Or will might I run into any problems?

[CentOS] Re: finding mysql.h errmsg.h on CentOS?

2007-10-13 Thread Rogelio
On 10/11/07, Rogelio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am not sure how to modify the config.h script for my CentOS 4.5 box (running Nagios + NDOutils). For what it's worth, here a URL detailing what I was doing, and what I did to ultimately fix my problems http://nagioswiki.com/wiki/index.php

Re: [CentOS] Re: finding mysql.h errmsg.h on CentOS?

2007-10-12 Thread Rogelio
On 10/11/07, Rogelio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is mysql-server installed and running? Yeah, it is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] nagios]# ps -ef | grep mysql root 25630 1 0 16:22 pts/100:00:00 /bin/sh /usr/bin/mysqld_safe --datadir=/var/lib/mysql --socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock --log

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

2007-10-11 Thread Rogelio
Actuallly, believe it or not, but everything was ok. Those with the browser I was using had a known issue accessing VMs, I was told. I did the exactly same thing on another VM setup, and everything worked beautifully. Thanks for the help, everyone. ___

[CentOS] finding mysql.h errmsg.h on CentOS?

2007-10-11 Thread Rogelio
I am not sure how to modify the config.h script for my CentOS 4.5 box (running Nagios + NDOutils). NDOutils seem to compile fine (./configure make), but I'm having problems when I try to run the final command in the README file. * problems *** ndo2db-2x -c

Re: [CentOS] finding mysql.h errmsg.h on CentOS?

2007-10-11 Thread Rogelio
On 10/11/07, Garrick Staples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 'yum provides mysql.h' tells you that /usr/include/mysql/mysql.h is in the mysql-devel package. 'yum install mysql-devel' will install that package. Run configure again and carefully watch the output to see if everything you want is

Re: [CentOS] Re: finding mysql.h errmsg.h on CentOS?

2007-10-11 Thread Rogelio
Is mysql-server installed and running? Yeah, it is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] nagios]# ps -ef | grep mysql root 25630 1 0 16:22 pts/100:00:00 /bin/sh /usr/bin/mysqld_safe --datadir=/var/lib/mysql --socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock --log-error=/var/log/mysqld.log

[CentOS] NDOutils ./configure results; do I need gcc?

2007-10-10 Thread Rogelio
I am trying to trying to ./configure NDOutils on a CentOS 4.4 box with a minimal install, but it gives me the following error, which I assume means I need something gcc-related? *./configure output

[CentOS] Re: NDOutils ./configure results; do I need gcc?

2007-10-10 Thread Rogelio
On 10/10/07, Rogelio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to trying to ./configure NDOutils on a CentOS 4.4 box with a minimal install, but it gives me the following error, which I assume means I need something gcc-related? Yup, that was it. yum install gcc-c++ seemed to work

[CentOS] forcing Y on yum upgrades

2007-10-09 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
I'd like to be able to do a yum upgrade without having to hit Y each time. While yum install -y [program]} seems to work, yum -y upgrade doesn't seem to. Is there a way to easily do this? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

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

2007-10-09 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
I'm looking to troubleshoot this error when I run tail /etc/httpd/logs/error_log [Tue Oct 09 07:22:59 2007] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] Directory index forbidden by rule: /var/www/html/ (I get this when I run Nagios' ./check_http -H 127.0.0.1.) All I did was install CentOS and then modify

[CentOS] chmod / chown settings on /var/www/html

2007-09-23 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
I'm setting up a new CentOS 4.4 server to work with Fruity (a frontend program that operates Nagios). For security purposes, what chmod and chown settings do you put on the /var/www/html folders? Also, can anyone recommend any good LAMP hardening guides? While I'm not planning on putting this

[CentOS] question on yum --enablerepo=centos

2007-09-23 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
I'm installing Fruity for Nagios using the 4.4 Single Server CD and want to force upgrade PHP 4 to PHP 5 without having to upgrade everything on CentOSplus. In order to install Nagios, I have to first enable RPMforge. However, to use Fruity, I have to use PHP 5, which isn't included in the

Re: [CentOS] question on yum --enablerepo=centos

2007-09-23 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
First off ... the php in CentOSPlus is part of the CentOS Web Stack ... if you use that php, you will need to use all the things that go with it from the Stack. See this page: http://wiki.centos.org/Repositories/CentOSPlus/CentOSWebStack Wow, this looks perfect. Thanks, Johnny! (I will give

[CentOS] searching for yum packages necessary for mail gateway

2007-09-23 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
I'm looking for the Red Hat equivalent of this Debian statement apt-get –y install postfix mailscanner spamassassin bind9 clamav ssh webmin webmin-core logwatch libspf2-0 libmail-spf-query-perl yum search can't find some of the packages. Is there some sort of online DB or something that I can

[CentOS] SFTP error (perhaps due not to using passive mode?)

2007-08-15 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
I'm getting a weird error when I try to sFTP on a CentOS box (which I don't have root access). when I run: sftp -oPort=990 [EMAIL PROTECTED] I get the following error, which I suspect is a result of not being in passive mode (which works when I use Filezilla on Windows) Connecting to

Re: [CentOS] SFTP error (perhaps due not to using passive mode?)

2007-08-15 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
Are you trying to use SFTP or FTPS? They're 2 completely different protocols. SFTP piggybacks on top of SSH, and FTPS is FTP over SSL. That seems to be my problem -- I need FTP over SSL, no wonder the other end knows nothing of the incoming SSH connection. Thanks!

[CentOS] text installer used in Linux?

2007-08-09 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
Can someone tell me the name of the text installer used in distros like Debian / Ubuntu? I'd like to create one upon first time boot for a CentOS-based virtual application I'm making. So, after someone boots up, I'd like to have a little GUI thing ask them questions and then put those variables

[CentOS] startup config scripts for CentOS

2007-08-07 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
On CentOS-based VM appliance I'm building, I would like to create a script that runs upon login that asks the user a series of questions that does (among other things) ask them to input their networking information (IP, mask, gate, DNS, etc). I'm hoping you guys might point me in the right

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 4 vs 5 for VMware?

2007-08-03 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
VMware works fine under either 4 or 5, and both 4 and 5 run under VMware on a Linux host, but is your question about CentOS as a host or guest OS? Mostly as the host OS, but I will be running some guest CentOS sessions as well. ___ CentOS mailing

[CentOS] how to export and import VMware servers

2007-08-02 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
I recently build a CentOS-based VMware server (the free ver) and now need to move all of the virtual machines off my old Windows-based VMware server (also the free ver) to this next CentOS-based one. I have successfully FTP'd all of the files to the new CentOS box and have even opened the server

[CentOS] CentOS things to mod for VMware server

2007-08-01 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
I'd like to make a CentOS-based VMware server. Anything I should consider before doing so? (e.g. stuff to disable, kernel tweaks, etc) ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Re: virtual hdd problems when CentOS is guest OS

2007-08-01 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
On 8/1/07, Rogelio Bastardo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interestingly, I can create virtual Debian boxes ok, but I can't create virtual CentOS boxes. What might I be missing? As soon as I boot to the iso, it says something about not being able to find the drive. Interestingly, the way I fixed

[CentOS] Perl-related problem on rrdtool?

2007-07-30 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
On CentOS 4.5, I have Cacti and Nagios installed. I'm trying to glue them together with a program called n2rdd but am having a problem that I wondering is Perl-related. When I run tail /var/log/nagios/rra/n2rrd.log, I see lots of this sort of thing: server01: Missing template for server01

[CentOS] Re: Perl-related problem on rrdtool?

2007-07-30 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
On 7/30/07, Rogelio Bastardo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On CentOS 4.5, I have Cacti and Nagios installed. I'm trying to glue them together with a program called n2rdd but am having a problem that I wondering is Perl-related. I feel stupid. I didn't have #!/usr/bin/perl -w at the top of my perl

[CentOS] seeing which IP is your DHCP server

2007-07-19 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
If I am on a CentOS box (or any other nix box, I guess), what is the easiest way to easily see the dhcp server? (Like in MS Windows, one can run ipconfig /all and see which IP is the DHCP server) ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] wireless resourches for RHEL3

2007-07-10 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
Does anybody have any good RHEL3 wireless (802.11) resources? I'm googling and haven't yet found anything good and am hoping someone here can point me in the right direction. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] best way to upgrade php4 - php5 on CentOS?

2007-07-03 Thread Rogelio Bastardo
What is the best way to upgrade PHP4 to PHP5 on CentOS? I see from rpm -qa that I'm running PHP-4.3.9. Should I uninstall this old PHP4 package and then reinstall PHP5? Or is there some cool yum upgrade thing I might run? This is a VMware virtual box for testing, so I'm more concerned about

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