Re: Slow mirror connections

2014-07-07 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 03/07/14 13:46, B wrote: On Thu, 3 Jul 2014 21:31:47 +0900 Joel Rees joel.r...@gmail.com wrote: My ISP swears it's not them. Yeah, they always do that until a leak tells otherwise :( Check tcp window scaling:- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TCP_window_scale_option off may just fix a

APC SMT1000RMI2U and apcupsd ?

2012-12-11 Thread Berni Elbourn
This is a 2U rack mount SmartUPS 1000 .. can anyone here confirm SMT1000RMI2U works with apscupsd on Debian? Cheers, Berni -- Confidence is what you have before you understand a problem - Woody Allen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: APC SMT1000RMI2U and apcupsd ?

2012-12-11 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 11/12/12 12:56, Federico Alberto Sayd wrote: On 11/12/12 09:50, Berni Elbourn wrote: This is a 2U rack mount SmartUPS 1000 .. can anyone here confirm SMT1000RMI2U works with apscupsd on Debian? Cheers, Berni If your SmartUPS include a management card with network connection

Re: APC SMT1000RMI2U and apcupsd ?

2012-12-11 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 11/12/12 12:58, Darac Marjal wrote: On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:50:10PM +, Berni Elbourn wrote: This is a 2U rack mount SmartUPS 1000 .. can anyone here confirm SMT1000RMI2U works with apscupsd on Debian? apcupsd SHOULD work in a limited capacity with that unit. The version in Wheezy

Re: [APT] how to recover from /var overflow?

2012-11-15 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 16/11/12 01:21, Tom Roche wrote: snip but I Could Be Wrong: is there anything else I can/should do *with APT* to prevent /var overflow? As noted above, I know I should make my /var partition larger, but for now, that is not feasible. There Debian release notes have some hints for upgrade:

Re: mdadm: raid1: redirecting sector to another mirror

2012-11-12 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 08/11/12 10:52, Berni Elbourn wrote: Hello, Please can I share my puzzlement here in the hope a problem shared is a problem halved... Sdb on this system has smart errors and a replacement disk is on order. However, I notice that sda is also mentioned. Oct 29 01:42:03 sv24 kernel

mdadm: raid1: redirecting sector to another mirror

2012-11-08 Thread Berni Elbourn
Hello, Please can I share my puzzlement here in the hope a problem shared is a problem halved... Sdb on this system has smart errors and a replacement disk is on order. However, I notice that sda is also mentioned. Sadly I can find nothing wrong with sda, smart and tests are all clean. I am

Re: ServeRAID M5110e driver for Debian Squeeze

2012-10-25 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 23/10/12 14:14, s0lid wrote: Hi, I have a new server IBM X3650 M4 with a raid controller ServeRaid M5110e. I'm having a problem finding driver for this device. I tried to install debian using the ISO from http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/ which say that it has the driver for the M5110e but still

Re: strange behavior after reboot, iceweasel locking everything up

2012-08-13 Thread Berni Elbourn
[78506.185358] sd 5:0:0:0: [sda] Add. Sense: Unrecovered read error - auto reallocate failed Sorry but you have already lost data. Avoid using the disk as it is no longer able to function reliably. Replace it asap. ddrescue is a good tool in these situations. But probably best to re-install

Re: NetXtreme BCM5722 strangeness on Proliant ML115

2012-07-10 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 09/07/12 17:44, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 17:31:46 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: On 09/07/12 15:14, Camaleón wrote: (...) Despite the small number of dropped packages (26) the total ammount of received packages is also very low (15.1 MiB), there shouldn't be a single drop

Re: NetXtreme BCM5722 strangeness on Proliant ML115

2012-07-09 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 07/07/12 15:18, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 06 Jul 2012 09:46:33 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: 11:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5722 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express With standard squeeze kernel seemingly once a day this nic stops working. Looking at the switch port

Re: NetXtreme BCM5722 strangeness on Proliant ML115

2012-07-09 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 09/07/12 15:14, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:35:24 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: On 07/07/12 15:18, Camaleón wrote: (...) Have you noted an increment of packets being dropped when the system is running a concrete task or process that can exhaust the available memory? I ask

NetXtreme BCM5722 strangeness on Proliant ML115

2012-07-06 Thread Berni Elbourn
11:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5722 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express With standard squeeze kernel seemingly once a day this nic stops working. Looking at the switch port it seems the nic is transmitting (or retransmitting) something as fast as possible. A simple

Re: Apparent disagreement between df and cp.

2012-06-28 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 28/06/12 05:45, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: How can df report MiBs available while cp reports No space left on device? peter@dalton:~$ df /media/43* Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sdd1 498648 18840479808 4% /media/4345-A417

how to safely remove an acl: user_u:object_r:user_home_dir_t

2012-05-10 Thread Berni Elbourn
I was tidying up some old accounts on an squeeze system today and noticed this one home directory has a full stop in the permissions: $ ls -ld /home/manager.gwcc/ drwxr-x---. 2 manager.gwcc e-manager 4096 May 10 17:26 /home/manager.gwcc/ Seems this is an acl: $ ls -lZd /home/manager.gwcc/

Re: how to safely remove an acl: user_u:object_r:user_home_dir_t

2012-05-10 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 10/05/12 18:43, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 10 May 2012 17:40:05 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: (...) $ sudo setfacl -b /home/manager.gwcc/ $ ls -lZd /home/manager.gwcc/ drwxr-x---. 2 manager.gwcc e-manager user_u:object_r:user_home_dir_t 4096 ^ (...) The final dot catched my

Re: how to safely remove an acl: user_u:object_r:user_home_dir_t

2012-05-10 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 10/05/12 19:59, Berni Elbourn wrote: On 10/05/12 18:43, Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 10 May 2012 17:40:05 +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: (...) $ sudo setfacl -b /home/manager.gwcc/ $ ls -lZd /home/manager.gwcc/ drwxr-x---. 2 manager.gwcc e-manager user_u:object_r:user_home_dir_t 4096

Re: Occasional hangups with forcedeth

2011-01-16 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 16/01/11 10:56, Klaus Pieper wrote: Hi gurus, using 00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: nVidia Corporation MCP79 Ethernet (rev b1) I have occasional (i.e. occuring about every 6 weeks) hangups of this device. Ping to and from the machine does work, but loss is over 70%. Any hints or

Re: Sata 3

2010-10-21 Thread Berni Elbourn
GeraldCC wrote: Debian (All flavours) just does not run properly. By that I mean the system just behaves oddly. Some things do not work and rebooting also gives X problems. Something here to suggest latest kernels needed ...

Re: directly install RH packages using rpm instead of alien

2010-09-22 Thread Berni Elbourn
T o n g wrote: Hi, We all know that, ,- | On Debian and derived systems it is recommended to use alien to | convert RPM packages into .deb format instead of bypassing the Debian | package management system by installing them directly with rpm. `- However, I'm wondering if it OK to

Re: Lenny: howto install other packages then the default ones ???

2010-09-22 Thread Berni Elbourn
Kristoff Bonne wrote: Hi, I have a pretty anoying problem. We have just installed a new server to replace an older one. For this one, we have chosen Deian Lenny instead of Debian Etch Now we have a problem with mrtg, more specially the rrd-part of it. The bug is know. It exists in

Re: Nvidia card and Xen in lenny

2010-07-16 Thread Berni Elbourn
Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: Hi! I am trying to setup Lenny as dom0. However I cannot get the X server to start. I have tried drivers vesa, nv and nvidia. The latter causes the system to hang. Here is my output from driver nv. The output from vesa is similar (has the same errors). Many

Re: Trouble mounting an NFS share

2010-07-01 Thread Berni Elbourn
Robert Latest wrote: client:/# showmount -e 192.168.1.2 Export list for 192.168.1.2: /mnt/HD_b2 * client:/# mount -v -t nfs 192.168.1.2:/mnt/HD_b2 /mnt mount.nfs: timeout set for Mon Jun 28 21:53:10 2010 mount.nfs: trying text-based options 'vers=4,addr=192.168.1.2,clientaddr=192.168.1.11'

Re: wireless (Atheros AR5001) was working on squeeze, then stopped

2010-06-30 Thread Berni Elbourn
Brian C. Wells wrote: Hi. I have an HP G60-249WM laptop, and am currently using squeeze for better wireless support. (The latest kernel from backports might also work; but after trying that, I can say it doesn't play well with the non-free nvidia driver, which I also need.) After upgrading to

gvfs-fuse status?

2010-05-03 Thread Berni Elbourn
Hi, Can anyone confirm if lenny or squeeze or sid gvfs-fuse works ... ie if you use places - connect to server it also mounts remote file systems under ~/.gvfs? ta Berni -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

lenny/volatile KEYEXPIRED 1269969909

2010-03-31 Thread Berni Elbourn
Hi, Is anyone else geting these when aptitude updating: Fetched 44.6kB in 2min0s (369B/s) Reading package lists... Done W: GPG error: http://ftp.uk.debian.org lenny/volatile Release: The following signatures were invalid: KEYEXPIRED 1269969909 KEYEXPIRED 1269969909 KEYEXPIRED 1269969909 W:

Re: lenny/volatile KEYEXPIRED 1269969909

2010-03-31 Thread Berni Elbourn
Berni Elbourn wrote: Hi, Is anyone else geting these when aptitude updating: Fetched 44.6kB in 2min0s (369B/s) Reading package lists... Done W: GPG error: http://ftp.uk.debian.org lenny/volatile Release: The following signatures were invalid: KEYEXPIRED 1269969909 KEYEXPIRED 1269969909

Re: lenny/volatile KEYEXPIRED 1269969909

2010-03-31 Thread Berni Elbourn
d.sastre.med...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 07:35:58PM +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: Hi, Is anyone else geting these when aptitude updating: Fetched 44.6kB in 2min0s (369B/s) Reading package lists... Done W: GPG error: http://ftp.uk.debian.org lenny/volatile Release: The following

Re: lenny/volatile KEYEXPIRED 1269969909

2010-03-31 Thread Berni Elbourn
d.sastre.med...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 09:26:16PM +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: d.sastre.med...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 07:35:58PM +0100, Berni Elbourn wrote: Hi, Is anyone else geting these when aptitude updating: Fetched 44.6kB in 2min0s (369B/s) Reading

Re: ssh warning!

2010-03-24 Thread Berni Elbourn
consul tores wrote: Hello I do not want to create panic, but playing with my Lenny Laptop, against Squezee and ArchLinux; i got (literaly) access without password. Conditions: New installation in my testing box, from Lenny i was ready to edit sshd_config after intallation, and i opened a

Re: On Access Virus Scanner Recommendation

2009-11-30 Thread Berni Elbourn
Holger Rauch wrote: Hi, On Fri, 27 Nov 2009, Paul Johnson wrote: Holger Rauch wrote: I'm thinking about using NOD32 on a Debian system for on access virus scanning (i.e. scan a file when it's created or its contents are modified in some way). Why, when it's so much easier to not allow

Re: Anyone using an IP1000A on a 10/100/1000 network in Lenny?

2009-11-26 Thread Berni Elbourn
Berni Elbourn wrote: Howdy, I put Lenny on a system recently it seems the ipg.ko module in Lenny and backport kernels does not work under any kind of high load. :-( About a minute after rebooting into Lenny's 2.6.26 kernel the interface just stopped working. Nothing in logs...but pings

Anyone using an IP1000A on a 10/100/1000 network in Lenny?

2009-11-23 Thread Berni Elbourn
Howdy, I put Lenny on a system recently it seems the ipg.ko module in Lenny and backport kernels does not work under any kind of high load. :-( About a minute after rebooting into Lenny's 2.6.26 kernel the interface just stopped working. Nothing in logs...but pings failed...and users were

Re: slow backup using lvm snapshots and tar

2009-11-05 Thread Berni Elbourn
Israel Garcia wrote: Hi list: I'm using this command to create s snapshot of every LV's server, mount the LV, make a TGZ to a shared folder (NFS), then umount LV image and remove snapshot LV. The problem is tar backup is extremely slow (it takes 3 hours to make backup of all servers). This is

Student filter breaking Debian installs

2009-06-23 Thread Berni Elbourn
Hi, Our nice network chappie has opened restriction on .gpg, .gz .bz2 .deb and files without . but something is is still not working... Here's a log of an aptitude update: 94% [6 Translation-en_GB bzip2 0] [Connecting to ftp.uk.debian.org (83.142.228.bzip2: (stdin) is not a bzip2 file. Ign

Re: Student filter breaking Debian installs

2009-06-23 Thread Berni Elbourn
Florian Kulzer wrote: As far as I understand it, apt(itude) should realize that there are no Translation-en_GB.* files in the main/i18n directory and therefore it should ignore the translation and move on. Is it possible that your filtering/proxy setup returns some notification text (instead of

Re: Getting DHCP logs OUT of syslog

2008-09-06 Thread Berni Elbourn
Jim Hyslop wrote: Hi, I have configured my dhcp.conf to use the local7 facility for logging. Works great - all the DHCP info goes into /var/log/bind.log, as configued in /etc/syslog.conf. HOWEVER! All the DHCP logging info is *still* going into /var/log/syslog as well - i.e. the DHCP info now

Re: How to refresh Debian to install software set

2008-04-25 Thread Berni Elbourn
Mumia W.. wrote: On 04/24/2008 11:40 AM, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: [...] I don't know if I have a system that qualifies as a good system right now! :-( What do you mean when you say they don't have a full set of packages? How do you know that packages are missing? How do you know which

Re: vmware-server with 2.6.24

2008-03-20 Thread Berni Elbourn
http://blog.creonfx.com/temp/vmware-any-any-update-116.tgz works for me. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Debian on HP ML115?

2007-10-16 Thread Berni Elbourn
Hi, Has anyone out there run Debian on the HP Proliant ML-115 Opteron ... more specifically can its SATA disks be accessed individually for linux raid? Thanks, Berni -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Write to tape in high density

2006-01-20 Thread Berni Elbourn
Claudio Plateroti wrote: Hi, I need to write to tape in high density . I did this : ServArch:~# dump 0f /dev/nst0a /boot snip What's the problem ? Possibly the tape is not installed at /dev/nst0. Try: # dmesg | more and see which device has been allocated.

Does SATA ICH7 south bridge work?

2005-12-16 Thread Berni Elbourn
Can you confirm if ICH7 chipset works reliably on Debian with Linux software raid? Some background: A customer of mine is getting a system from Evesham following recurring problems with active directory and exchange - very nice too. However, I'd like to use Debian on it to get away from