Hi,
Can you check the dag repo on these servers is updated please?
http://ftp1.scientificlinux.org/linux/extra/dag/redhat/el5/en/$basearch/dag/
http://ftp2.scientificlinux.org/linux/extra/dag/redhat/el5/en/$basearch/dag/
ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/extra/dag/redhat/el5/en/$basearch/dag/
Hi,
Hi all,
i want to make a network such that only those machines can connect
to the network whose MAC address is registered with our server.
Presently i have a DNS server which is acting as a gateway also and
i have given fixed ips to all the clients. Is it possible to
configure a
Hi Jon,
On Mon, 12 Apr 2010, Troy Dawson wrote:
Hello,
We are looking at puting drbd into SL5. I do not think our packaging is
ready to go into SL 5.5, but I'd like to have it tested before putting
it into contrib, and then we'll see whether we want to put it in SL 5.6.
DRBD is a
Hi Troy,
Hello,
We are looking at puting drbd into SL5. I do not think our
packaging is ready to go into SL 5.5, but I'd like to have it tested
before putting it into contrib, and then we'll see whether we want
to put it in SL 5.6.
DRBD is a block device which is designed to build
Hi Chris,
I'm running Oracle App Server on my SL boxes.
I started out with RedHat, then decided I didn't really
get anything out of RetHat support so go with SL.
Now I'm thinking for a couple hundred bucks a year
I will go with the minimal support level of
Oracle Unbreakable Linux. That
Hi,
Years of Debian esperience, new to SL, 3rd attempt at installing 5.4.
I specify that grub should be installed in the root partition, in my
case
/dev/hda4. I use GAG as pure boot selector, each OS has its own bootload
er
on-partition.
Due to history, /dev/hda4 is the second
Hi,
I have a requirement to, on a test machine, forward all email generated from
that test machine to the root account of that test machine.
So no matter where the emails are going or where they are coming from (the
apps running on the test machine which use mailx to send their mail), then I
Hi,
Hello All,
at RWTH Aachen, Germany, we are experiencing frequent kernel
freezings of our (a bit older) data servers when using (SL5,) the
xfs file system and NFS4 with i386 data server architectures. No
problems with 64 bit servers.
From the /var/log messages we think that the
Hi Konstantin,
-- Original Message ---
From: Konstantin Olchanski olcha...@triumf.ca
To: Tim Edwards tedwa...@eso.org
Cc: scientific-linux-us...@fnal.gov scientific-linux-us...@fnal.gov
Sent: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:38:59 -0800
Subject: Re: Memory limits for Scientific Linux kernels
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 9:00 AM, Stephan Wiesand
stephan.wies...@desy.de wrote:
http://www.centos.org/product.html
But then, it's not completely accurate either ;-) I don't see it mention
the largesmp and PAE kernels, for instance.
Well, PAE is missing, but largesmp is mentioned in
Hi,
Hi all
I'm considering adding the EPEL repository
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL
to a SL54 network of around 50 machines. Do any of the SL users
here have any experience of EPEL, especially incompatibilities,
problems etc ...
Personally I use only two packages from EPEL
Hi Fernando,
Hi everybody!
I'm really tired of wasting cd's and dvd's so I decided to use the boot.iso
(ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/54/x86_64/images/boot.iso)
to install my server. But when I filled up the two fields ftp server and
directory (or something like that, I
Hi Eve,
I have a couple of systems that have a standard install of SL5.3,
including the package
finger-0.17-32.2.1.1.x86_64
When I try to run finger, I get
Segmentation fault
So far, this has happened only on just a few (out of many) x86_64 systems.
I have run an rpm verify on the
Hi,
This is on an SL4.8 server.
I've been trying to get the CLIENT_OPTIONS feature working in the sendmail.mc
with:
CLIENT_OPTIONS(`Family=inet, Address=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, Name=MTA')dnl
DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp, Name=MTA')dnl
on a multi-homed server.
When I add the above (where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
Hi Larry,
After reading a lot of the failure reports and noise.
I agree you'll read a lot of problems people are having on this list, but
that's typical as people wouldn't email noise to the list saying things work
fine.
For me, I had SL5.3 i386 crash the server (kernel panic) when running a
Hi Troy,
Michael Mansour wrote:
...
I don't use, and have never used, up2date on an SL server, so I am unsure
why
these errors are coming up.
I've checked cron's and cannot find anywhere where up2date is being kicked
off.
Any ideas how I can trouble-shoot this and stop up2date
Hi,
Hi all !
I have configured a dns server in linux which is working for the
last three years . This server is also acting as an internet
gateway. Now i want to see what my clients are surfing for security reasons.
Is there any log file to watch this. i didnt find any in /var/log.
Hi,
Just to add my 2 cents worth to this discussion. I would like to see Tux in
the middle as the Nucleus with all the items flowing around him, maybe with
his arms in the air like he's magically controlling them.
I agree with keeping historical relevance and recognisability, as we in
Australia
Hi Eve,
We are trying to set up nfsv4 services on an SL5.3 server.
We have followed various tutorials on the web, and everything
appears to be working correctly. However, when we mount the exported
filesystems on the client, (which happens with no errors), we can't
see any of the files.
Hi Matthias,
Michael Mansour wrote:
Hi,
This affects us. Imagine that all the CentOS users show up to use
Scientific Linux. Imagine all their maintainers and developers show
up, too.
I personally don't think that's a bad thing especially if it allows SL to
have
the ability
Hi,
This affects us. Imagine that all the CentOS users show up to use
Scientific Linux. Imagine all their maintainers and developers show
up, too.
I personally don't think that's a bad thing especially if it allows SL to have
the ability to open more of it's infrastructure to 3rd party
Jan Kundrát wrote:
Michael Mansour wrote:
Is this something real and to be concerned about?
Yes, it crashed our named instance running on a freshly updated SL5.2.
For reference, exploit is available from the Debian bugtracker [1]. Note
that the iptables snippet won't work on SL
Is this something real and to be concerned about?
https://www.isc.org/node/474
Michael.
Hi,
After installing perl-LDAP, the other dependency packages were installed:
Jun 20 23:42:32 Installed: perl-XML-NamespaceSupport-1.09-1.2.1.noarch
Jun 20 23:42:32 Installed: perl-XML-SAX-0.14-5.noarch
Jun 20 23:42:33 Installed: 1:perl-LDAP-0.33-3.fc6.noarch
Since then, one of my perl packages
Hi,
After installing perl-LDAP, the other dependency packages were installed:
Jun 20 23:42:32 Installed: perl-XML-NamespaceSupport-1.09-1.2.1.noarch
Jun 20 23:42:32 Installed: perl-XML-SAX-0.14-5.noarch
Jun 20 23:42:33 Installed: 1:perl-LDAP-0.33-3.fc6.noarch
Since then, one of my perl
Hi,
I thought this is relevant to post/forward here for SL developers as I'm in
the process of upgrading various SL4 servers to SL5, and will hit this problem
when/if I use the perl-DBD-SQLite supplied by RPMforge with SL5.
Regards,
Michael.
-- Forwarded Message ---
From: Kai
Hi Fernando,
Take a look at this spec file:
http://cosmos.astro.uson.mx/~favilac/downloads/IRAF/el5/SPECS/x11iraf.spec
Thanks, it looks like exactly what I'm looking for.
Michael.
Hope it helps.
--
C.Dr.
Hi,
I use SL5.2. I recently starting getting errors in the Apache error_log that
goes for pages like this:
Usage: file [-bcikLhnNsvz] [-f namefile] [-F separator] [-m magicfiles] file...
file -C -m magicfiles
Try `file --help' for more information.
Usage: file [-bcikLhnNsvz] [-f namefile]
Hi,
Hello,
On a recently installed SL5.2 x86_64 server configured with bonding
of ethernet interfaces, the machine was freezed during the night and
with no activity. I found at least one reference to a similar
problem :
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=468027
I am
hacks I've seen,
in that it uses sftp libraries to provide the chroot'ed ssh environment. So no
need to copy all libraries for each ssh command that is needed to be used in
the environment and then having an upgrade headache when OpenSSH needs to be
updated.
Regards,
Michael.
Michael Mansour wrote
Hi,
I'm looking for a way to setup the chroot for SSH users, into their home
directories.
Do people do this with SL5?
I've looked at the latest OpenSSH which does do this, but requires separate
compilation. I'd rather try and find pre-built RPM's of the latest OpenSSH.
Any advice is
Hi Brent,
Michael Mansour, cut the CRAP/FUD out! I would NOT depend on
Hmm..
ext3 if I CARED about what was stored on my disks. I ONLY use ext3
if the data stored is NOT of very high importance. I use XFS when
I DO CARE, so I use it all the time. XFS is the most reliable,
If XFS
Hi Bob,
I certainly don't want to start any flame wars about choosing
between ext3 of XFS. One reason I was thinking of using XFS was
because recently when I set up an ext3 system, during the setup a
note popped up that an fsck would be forced on the file system after
180 days. Having to
Hi Brunner,
-Original Message-
From: owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov
[mailto:owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov] On Behalf Of
Bob Barton Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 3:16 PM To: scientific-
linux-us...@fnal.gov Subject: Re: AFS on XFS or ext3?
I
Hi,
Hi Bob!
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 09:55:41 -0700
Bob Barton bar...@ualberta.ca wrote:
I am setting up a 2 TB file system to use for AFS volumes
on an AFS file server and I am wondering which file
system I should use - XFS or ext3. I plan to use
Scientific Linux 5.1 or 5.2 x86_64 as
Hi,
I am not sure whether the whitespace in your folder name will cause
some problems. How is your entry in /etc/exports file ?
regards
Udo
Michael Mansour wrote:
Hi,
hello all,
i have downloaded all the scientific linux versions in one machine
under a folder /home
Hi,
I'm currently in the process of starting to rationalise the amount of emails
generated from servers.
Currently, there are plenty of processes cron'ed from each server that
generates multiple daily emails (Logwatch, etc) when processes are run.
I'm thinking of configuring and scripting the
Hi,
I realise this may not be the best mailing list for this query, but if someone
knows...
The problem I have is, I have an Apache website running on:
http(s)://site.example.local
For my local subnet (which exists in .local), I have Apache setup to do:
Redirect / https://site.example.local
Hi,
This is a simple but very funny problem I'd just like to report.
This has to do with the pcre package.
I upgraded an SL 5.0 server to 5.1. I needed to install pcre-devel, so using
yum:
# yum -y install pcre-devel
Loading kernel-module plugin
Setting up Install Process
Setting up
Hi,
Harry Enke wrote:
Hi,
there is an easy configurable tool for preventing brute force attacks,
it's called fail2ban. It sifts through logs for attacks on security
critical ports and blocks login attempts from ip-addresses which fail
too often in too short a timeframe
Hi,
hi
i m using proxy server to allow internet access to my clients. It worked
fine for two years but now what is happening my clients are getting
an error message while opening browser. That error is cache access
denied. i tried using the following command: 1 echo
Hi Troy,
FRANCHISSEUR Robert wrote:
Hi Troy,
is there a way to log which mirror we use when yum update ?
I have a mirror 2 floors upstair which comme first in my repos :
baseurl=ftp://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/scientific-linux/45/$basearch/errata/SL/RPMS/
All I can say is congrats to SL for potentially being the end to all further
kernel patches in another two to three weeks :)
http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/09/large-hadron-collider---powere.html
Michael.
Hi,
Something strange is going on here... The `w`, `who` and `finger`
programs do not seem to know about any logged-in users, even when issued
as root:
-BEGIN SHELL I/O-
~# who
~# w
01:50:04 up 6 days, 14:03, 0 users, load average: 0.21, 0.32, 0.29
USER TTY FROM
Hi,
When you install SL5.2, in /etc/yum.repos.d I expect you to
find, as for SL5.1, the following set of files which I interpret as
referring to recommended (and compatible) repos:
atrpms.repo, flash.repo, sl-contrib.repo, sl-fastbugs.repo,
sl-security.repo, sl-testing.repo, dag.repo,
Hi,
Please update the webpage:
https://www.scientificlinux.org/download/
referencing the new 5.2 ISO downloads.
Thanks.
Michael.
Hi,
I've recently upgraded some 32bit servers to SL46 (from 45).
All the servers that were upgraded, exhibit this:
# prelink /usr/bin/pstree
prelink: /usr/lib/libncurses.so.5.4: .debug_loc adjusting unfinished
# prelink /usr/bin/less
prelink: /usr/lib/libncursesw.so.5.4: .debug_loc adjusting
Hi,
OS: SL 5.1 x86.
How can one use NTFS partitions automatically, after he boots in SL
5.1 GNOME? I have installed fuse-ntfs-3g from the dag repository but
I don't know what must be done after this. Or is the dkms version better?
It's been a while since I last did this, but I remember I
Hi,
-- On 2008-01-15 -0600 at 20:44:15 Troy Dawson wrote --
FRANCHISSEUR Robert wrote:
snip
rabeson:/home/bob rpm -ql java-1.4.2-sun-compat
(contains no files)
rabeson:/home/bob rpm -qi java-1.4.2-sun-compat
Name: java-1.4.2-sun-compat
Hi Michael,
On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 02:30:33PM +1000, Michael Mansour wrote:
Hi,
Greetings. We're trying to install the free version of Zimbra on a SL
5.0 system (i386). Most of the installation goes smoothly, but
toward the end we have a problem with a failure to initialize
Hi,
Greetings. We're trying to install the free version of Zimbra on a SL
5.0 system (i386). Most of the installation goes smoothly, but
toward the end we have a problem with a failure to initialize LDAP.
If we omit SL's version of LDAP (Zimbra has its own), we get a
failure to connect
Hi,
I've just performed the update to the latest packages released on a SL4.5
x86_64 machine and got the following near the end of the yum update:
Finished Transaction Test
Transaction Test Succeeded
Running Transaction
Updating : libxml2 ### [ 1/15]
Hi Frank,
Hi SL-folks,
well, it's a fairly old thread, but since I partially have the same
problem, I thought it's kind of better to revive it - hope that's ok
...
I'd personally prefer Firefox 2.0.x for SL5 (or SL4) but have checked here and
there and can't really find anything relevant
Hi,
I have a Linux desktop for which lspci reports as having a realtek
8110/8169. I could not install it via NFS so I popped in a 3COM card
and installed it with SL4.5. After installation, I tried to switch back
to the onboard LAN. I removed the 3com card and modified the network
config
Hi,
I have a couple of perl modules of the same name installed in my OS. This is
expected as I've hand compiled various apps.
What I'd like to know is, how I'd determine which perl module is actually used?
As an example, I have the Base64.pm in three locations - please don't ask why
:), and
Hi Troy,
Troy Dawson wrote:
Michael Mansour wrote:
Hi,
When I try to apply the latest sl-security release of ricci, I get the
following problem:
# yum -y update ricci
Loading fastestmirror plugin
Loading changelog plugin
Loading kernel-module plugin
Loading allowdowngrade
Hi Michael,
Hi, folks. We're finally getting around to trying out the Xen
hypervisor on an SL 5 (x86_64) system here.
I thought it would make sense to start with the simplest
configuration -- just put the whole virtual machine into a single file.
We ran virt-manager and added a virtual
Hi Daniel,
Please make sure it works by sending an email from gmail (which allows an
empty To: field and many Bcc: - yahoo and hotmail don't allow it) and
send
to multiple recipients in the Bcc with one of those recipients as your mail
server with the stock sendmail.mc and sendmail.cf,
sendmail.mc and sendmail.cf, this would then be an
identical test to what I'm doing.
If you could let me know what happens please.
Michael.
Dan W.
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 03:05:24PM +1000, Michael Mansour wrote:
Hi,
Sorry if this is way off topic, but I've spent the past few hours web
Hi,
Sorry if this is way off topic, but I've spent the past few hours web
searching and trying different things for the following sendmail error:
554 5.7.1 To: and CC: are not filled
which results when an email comes into the system where the sender has only
populated the Bcc field and not the
Hi Franchisseur,
Hi,
- Original message from Jon Peatfield on 2007-08-31 +0100 at
14:00:52-
On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Alex Kruchkoff wrote:
Yes, I've found a lots of signatures in sl-release-5.0-4.x86_64.
And thinking about all these keys I wonder why all of them
Hi,
Just installed the latest gdm security update for SL5, and got this unsigned
package response:
warning: gdm-2.16.0-31.0.1.sl.2: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 82fd17b2
Regards,
Michael.
Hi,
Using Scientific Linux 4.5, I'm installing the FuzzyOCR plugin for
SpamAssassin. One of the dependencies is to have the Log::Agent perl module
available.
I've searched for a perl-Log-Agent RPM but can't find any. The closest I
could find is:
Hi,
I use mrepo to mirror SL. When recently adding SL5x to the mirror mix, I'm
getting the following errors:
rsync: link_stat /5x/i386/SL/RPMS/. (in scientific) failed: No such file or
directory (2)
rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at main.c(1385)
[receiver=2.6.9]
Hi guys,
Donald Tripp wrote:
This argument sounds vary familiar to NFS vs GFS vs Lustre vs GPFS...
All file systems have their pros and cons, and no file system is fool
proof. XFS is a good file system, so is Reiser, and ext3, and HFS
(Apple), but they all have their own faults.
Hi Karl,
Donald Tripp wrote:
This argument sounds vary familiar to NFS vs GFS vs Lustre vs GPFS...
All file systems have their pros and cons, and no file system is fool
proof. XFS is a good file system, so is Reiser, and ext3, and HFS
(Apple), but they all have their own faults.
Hi Michael,
Hi, folks. In SL 4.x there is a package:
system-config-netboot
that contains, among other things, the pxelinux stuff:
/tftpboot/linux-install/pxelinux.0
/tftpboot/linux-install/pxelinux.cfg
etc.
This seems to be missing in both SL 5.0 and TUV 5.0,
Hi Johan,
SL5.0 webserver, I created a user for every 'customer' with no shell
login (sbin/nologin). The users home = /var/www/html/name-of-site/htdocs.
In vsftpd.conf I made sure that they cannot leave their home dir
(chroot jail). Some 'customers' want to use secure ftp, but then I
have
Hi Pann,
$ rpm -qi htop
Name: htop Relocations: (not
relocatable) Version : 0.6.6 Vendor:
Dag Apt Repository, http://dag.wieers.com/apt/
Release : 1.el5.rf Build Date: Sat 02 Jun
2007 04:30:01 AM EDT
at work,
after I changed the proxy I got to the real SL http and ftp site.
Michael.
Igor
Michael Mansour pravi:
Hi,
What's the correct way to get the SL5 x86_64 DVD?
Going to either of these links:
http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/50/iso/
ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org
Hi Ken,
If I install packages from ATrpms or DAG, do I simply modify the
enable flag in the respective repo files in /etc/yum.repo.d so the
system gets properly updated from these other repos during the
nightly yum update cron job? Is it really this simple or are there
side-effects I
Hi John,
Ken Teh wrote:
If I install packages from ATrpms or DAG, do I simply modify the enable
flag in the respective repo files in /etc/yum.repo.d so the system gets
properly updated from these other repos during the nightly yum update
cron job? Is it really this simple or are
Hi Michael,
(apologies to jmh for sending this twice, forgot to send it to the
list)
I'd like to know how others are dealing with this. Is anybody using
Ubuntu clients with SL servers for instance? Any other words of wisdom
on this topic?
For servers I use SL308, SL45 i386 and
Hi,
Going here:
https://www.scientificlinux.org/download
I don't see the link for the Scientific Linux 4.5 release.
Can it be added please?
Michael.
Hi Peter,
* Tux Distro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20070620 20:25]:
http://www.tuxdistro.com/torrents-details.php?id=346 avia
BitTorrent nd the only other thing you would need is the Free
VMware player. We hope some may find this useful.
Please make it available via other means than
Hi,
I hear RH is going to open source this.
Does the SL team plan to build this as
well? Just curious.
I guess we will research this. If someone else rebuilds it we can
always add it to contrib.
Keep us updated if you hear more about this.
The biggest reason why this surprised me
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