Re: [CentOS] centos 5.5 - using mp3

2010-12-01 Thread Alan Hodgson
On December 1, 2010, Scot P. Floess sflo...@nc.rr.com wrote: I think when CentOS 6 is released, that may not be even close to true :) I'm running RHEL 6 @ work as my desktop - it has a fairly decent version of KDE (4.3 specifically) - and this is on a laptop - its great ;) Until a year

Re: [CentOS] apache ssl config

2010-12-08 Thread Alan Hodgson
On December 8, 2010 11:23:55 am Steve Campbell wrote: I hadn't noticed until just now that the default apache config file doesn't show a virtual host for https anymore. Does that have any significance, and do the same old config parameters apply to the new httpd when I want to set up a secure

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-13 Thread Alan Hodgson
On December 13, 2010 08:14:24 am Sven Aluoor wrote: Hi folks I have more than 12 years experience with UNIX system administration, but I am too stupid for programming. My only programming experience is shell scripting. I tried to learn Java, but don't understand it because it is too

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-22 Thread Alan Hodgson
On December 22, 2010 02:05:26 am Tony Mountifield wrote: The thing you CAN'T do is to have name-based virtual hosting with multiple domains on a single IP address, with more than one of them using SSL. Name-based virtual hosting relies on the HTTP Host: header to identify which virtual host is

Re: [CentOS] Converting to maildir

2011-01-04 Thread Alan Hodgson
On January 4, 2011 07:36:27 am Lamar Owen wrote: In my case, our primary e-mail server is Scalix, so that dictated the storage format. But, honestly, I personally would love to use a PostgreSQL backend so that real concurrent access is possible; dbmail with PostgreSQL works really well. I

Re: [CentOS] Multiple LUN support

2011-01-05 Thread Alan Hodgson
On January 5, 2011 08:53:16 am Abilio Carvalho wrote: I have Centos 5.2 and am trying to set up my first tape loader, a Quantum SuperLoader 3. My cat /proc/scsi/scsi outputs the following: Attached devices: Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 Vendor: transtec Model: PV610F16R1C

Re: [CentOS] [OT] RHEVM List

2011-01-09 Thread Alan Hodgson
On January 7, 2011 06:37:15 pm Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: I haven't tried that, but wouldn't you bridge the bond device instead of bonding bridged nics? That would make sense, but it didn't work at all. I assume this is because the features are simply not simultaneously supportable. Works

Re: [CentOS] [OT] RHEVM List

2011-01-10 Thread Alan Hodgson
On January 9, 2011 04:26:50 pm Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: Can you pass along a copy of your configuration, especially /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ and relevant /etc/ settings for a working KVM domain and network? I'd like to compare. Sent offline.

Re: [CentOS] parted usage

2011-01-11 Thread Alan Hodgson
On January 11, 2011 03:16:23 pm aurfal...@gmail.com wrote: mkpart 0 3T it works and the partition is 3TB. This is a hardware based Areca RAID. I didn't feel the need to load any Areca drivers as Centos supports this out the box. Any ideas? Maybe it can only make 16TB partitions? dunno,

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

2011-02-02 Thread Alan Hodgson
On February 2, 2011 10:02:03 am Larry Vaden wrote: Is there that much distrust of the current output of leading authors that we need to wait a long while? You don't need to wait at all. Build your own packages or install from source. ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] install 5.5 x86-64 on DL320 G6

2011-02-15 Thread Alan Hodgson
On February 15, 2011 09:12:07 am Jerry Geis wrote: I am trying to install on a DL320 proliant. The disk is not being recognized. It fails when setting up disk with no devices found. I dont get an sda or cciss either one. I tried to disable the on board smart array controller? That didnt

Re: [CentOS] CPU utils almost 100%-- solved

2009-07-06 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Monday 06 July 2009, fabian fab...@baladia.gov.kw wrote: now everything works fine without this file in the /etc/cron.daily directory so the tmpwatch was the culprit cause the CPU wait state to almost 99 % for almost 6 hrs but jus would like to know if this particular script has any

Re: [CentOS] Dangerous Software Raid instructions on Wiki

2009-08-12 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Wednesday 12 August 2009, Ray Van Dolson ra...@bludgeon.org wrote: My successor at my previous job has gleefully followed those instructions (he seriously needs a clueby4 which is why he bothers to actually read HowTos) and on a production box (who wants pop-corn and soda? Sorry, the er

Re: [CentOS] Support for add disk SCSI

2009-09-08 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Tuesday 08 September 2009, Luis campo lcr_2...@hotmail.com wrote: Another supplementary question, because CentOS 4.7 only recognizes 273GB if the disk is 300GB? CentOS recognizes the full size of the disk. Your disconnect is between what the manufacturer sells as 300GB, and the actual size

Re: [CentOS] Receive, process and send email

2009-09-21 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Sunday 20 September 2009, CSB kj...@xnet.co.nz wrote: We wish to do the following: 1. receive an email with an attachment 2. process the email body to get some information from it 3. send an outbound email to an email address based on the information derived from step 2. The email will

Re: [CentOS] MySQL error 28, can't write temp files - how to debug?

2009-11-05 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Thursday 05 November 2009, Rudi Ahlers r...@softdux.com wrote: According to google search, errorcode 28 means the HDD is full. But it isn't: r...@vps:[~]$ df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 84G 18G 62G 23% / none

Re: [CentOS] Kerio Mail Server - anyone?

2009-12-09 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Wednesday 09 December 2009, Alan McKay alan.mc...@gmail.com wrote: Complete! [r...@localhost ~]# rpm --install /home/amckay/kerio-kms-6.7.3-7892.linux.i386.rpm error: Failed dependencies: libstdc++.so.5 is needed by kerio-kms-6.7.3-7892.linux.i386 libstdc++.so.5(CXXABI_1.2) is

Re: [CentOS] Migrating to RAID

2009-12-10 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Thursday 10 December 2009, Matt lm7...@gmail.com wrote: I have CentOS 4.x installed on a single 500GB SATA drive. Drive is about 10 percent used. I would like to migrate to software RAID 5 without reinstalling the OS. Was thinking 3 500GB drives. Is that possible or must I reinstall?

Re: [CentOS] Server HD failed and I think I am hosed

2010-02-18 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Thursday 18 February 2010, Slack-Moehrle mailingli...@mailnewsrss.com wrote: Also, what would have caused this all of the sudden? This box has been running fine for months. Every hard drive will fail eventually. Some take days. Some take decades. Most fail somewhere in between those

Re: [CentOS] mail issue help and need good mail server

2010-02-19 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Friday 19 February 2010, chloe K chloekcy2...@yahoo.ca wrote: Thank you for your helping but why user keeps downloading mails what he downloaded before? I check the mail client setting and it works fine If it is not server control, any hints about this problem It's possible that the

Re: [CentOS] 12-15 TB RAID storage recommendations

2010-04-13 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Tuesday 13 April 2010, Drew Weaver drew.wea...@thenap.com wrote: Those drives are likely fading out of the array because they aren't meant to be in arrays in the first place, Adaptec has told us that if you use consumer drives with their cards you are operating at your own risk. Every hard

Re: [CentOS] Dual personality Server (network pass through)

2010-06-14 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Monday, June 14, 2010, Robert Arkiletian rob...@gmail.com wrote: I have 3 nics in a NATed gateway file server. Two nics (eth1, eth2) Is it possible to disable the NATing, nfs, dhcp and just somehow bridge the external WAN nic to the internal ones such that it's just a pass through?

Re: [CentOS] Downgrade libgcc gcc packages (is there a clean way)

2010-08-09 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Monday, August 09, 2010, Dan Burkland dburk...@nmdp.org wrote: Hello all, I have been tasked with fixing one of our CentOS boxes by somehow downgrading the libgcc and gcc packages to a specific version (Required by the Oracle Grid Control client). Normally I'd just remove and reinstall

Re: [CentOS] Downgrade libgcc gcc packages (is there a clean way)

2010-08-09 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Monday, August 09, 2010, Dan Burkland dburk...@nmdp.org wrote: Machine is running 5.3 and somehow both packages got updated to libgcc-4.1.2-48.el5 when they need to be libgcc-4.1.2-44.el5. The DBAs here perform the Oracle Grid Control client install however they said it will not install it

Re: [CentOS] how many folks are *seriously* using ACLs?

2010-08-16 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Monday, August 16, 2010, Rajagopal Swaminathan raju.rajs...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 9:28 PM, Alan Hodgson ahodg...@simkin.ca wrote: On Sunday, August 15, 2010, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote: Default ACLs make file sharing permissions work

Re: [CentOS] CENTOS DHCP Server and windows computer/host name ISSUE

2010-08-24 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Tuesday, August 24, 2010, linux-crazy hichee...@gmail.com wrote: Is there is any configuration to be tuned on dhcpd.conf or any files or parameter to be tuned on windows 2003 guests to get the hostname from the DHCP/DNS . i heard about some option like *dhcpd opt 12* on windows regisrty

Re: [CentOS] is Intel VT-d really necessary?

2010-09-16 Thread Alan Hodgson
On September 16, 2010 10:23:15 am Rudi Ahlers wrote: But I'm convinced now that XEON's would be better even though they're far more expensive. And at the same time our older Pentium IV, Core2Duo Core2Quad machines work as well as our XEON machines, but at much cheaper prices - which

Re: [CentOS] Can anyone suggest a decent backup system?

2010-09-16 Thread Alan Hodgson
On September 16, 2010 10:49:04 am Les Mikesell wrote: Agreed there. Backuppc doesn't know much about tapes and nothing about changers. But for straight long-term archiving you could wrap a script around BackupPC_tarCreate to save whatever you wanted off to tape. And you are on your own for

Re: [CentOS] Can anyone suggest a decent backup system?

2010-09-16 Thread Alan Hodgson
On September 16, 2010 11:02:25 am Les Mikesell wrote: Amanda's dumps are standard tar archives and can be restored without Amanda. Well, sort-of. You have to know how to skip over the amanda label and header. And how to find the right set of tapes. Sure, but at least it's documented.

Re: [CentOS] looking for cool, post-install things t o do on a centos 5.5 system

2010-09-17 Thread Alan Hodgson
On September 17, 2010 01:14:42 pm Les Mikesell wrote: Is there any distribution (or even a VM image) that comes with LDAP working out of the box for local and samba authentication and ready to replicate to others? I think ClearOS has it for a single install but the last I looked the

Re: [CentOS] Question about a hard drive error

2010-11-16 Thread Alan Hodgson
On November 16, 2010 08:31:05 am Benjamin Franz wrote: On 11/15/2010 10:41 AM, Gilbert Sebenste wrote: Thanks John, I appreciate it! Both are being replaced after a nearby 55 KV power line shorted to ground and blew a manhole cover 50' into the air, damaging a lot of equipment over here,

Re: [CentOS] Postfix - message queue filling with Host or name not found - try again

2010-11-16 Thread Alan Hodgson
On November 16, 2010 11:49:42 am Rob Kampen wrote: Hi list, I have noted over the last week or so my DNS servers are dumping lots of messages for bogus domain lookups. Examining the postfix queue with postqueue -p: I see many (Host or domain name not found. Name service error for

Re: [CentOS] Centos and Bridging

2010-11-26 Thread Alan Hodgson
On November 26, 2010 11:25:06 am Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: KVM, itself, was unusable in my testing due to the bridged network mishandling and its complete lack of a concept of failover for network issues, particularly pair bonding for the server itself. PXE for the clients was unusable, and it