Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-17 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Les Mikesell wrote on 2008-12-16 19:39:54 -0600 [Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC]: Which brings up the question - why would anyone install a 4.x now if you don't already have something old that you need to keep working on it? he does - an old project

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-17 Thread Les Mikesell
Jim McNamara wrote: Thanks again for everyone's help, I'm a longtime lurker on these boards, and I was quite pleased to have support when my usualy install conditions were thrown out! I'm still curious about the real cause of your problem, though. I revived an old vmware image of Centos

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-17 Thread Jim McNamara
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Les Mikesell l...@futuresource.com wrote: Jim McNamara wrote: Thanks again for everyone's help, I'm a longtime lurker on these boards, and I was quite pleased to have support when my usualy install conditions were thrown out! I'm still curious about

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-17 Thread Jim McNamara
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Adam Goryachev mailingli...@websitemanagers.com.au wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm guessing your telephony system will be some commercial version of asterisk? I would seriously question the idea of putting both your telephony system

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Jim McNamara
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 5:01 PM, Adam Goryachev mailingli...@websitemanagers.com.au wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jim McNamara wrote: I didn't think it was incompatible with CentOS, I'm just stuck in the position of having done this probably 20 times on Debian

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Adam Goryachev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jim McNamara wrote: Changing the permissions as you suggested helped, but now I'm plagued with a new set of errors that make little to no sense to me. When I go to http://my.lan.ip/cgi-bin/BackupPC_Admin I get a half-formed page, and this as the

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Les Mikesell
Jim McNamara wrote: I didn't think it was incompatible with CentOS, I'm just stuck in the position of having done this probably 20 times on Debian without issue (past the first) and now with my first try on CentOS, I'm floundering badly. There should not be any issues with Centos. Are

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Adam Goryachev wrote: Not sure I can help you with that one... I have never used CentOS and in fact avoid it. I've been quite happy with Debian ever since RedHat 8 was released :) Hopefully someone else with more experience could assist you. Not that I think it can't work on centos,

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Les Mikesell wrote: Why is suexec involved? Les is right, you don't need suexec. Trying to use it is probably causing your problem. [2008-12-15 10:37:00]: file is either setuid or setgid: (/var/www/cgi-bin/BackupPC_Admin) Yes, the config.pl script should have installed it mode 04554. It

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Jim McNamara
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) n...@lemonbit.com wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Why is suexec involved? Les is right, you don't need suexec. Trying to use it is probably causing your problem. [2008-12-15 10:37:00]: file is either setuid or setgid:

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Mark Maciolek
Jim McNamara wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) n...@lemonbit.com mailto:n...@lemonbit.com wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Why is suexec involved? Les is right, you don't need suexec. Trying to use it is probably causing your problem.

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Jim McNamara
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Mark Maciolek m...@sr.unh.edu wrote: Jim McNamara wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) n...@lemonbit.com mailto:n...@lemonbit.com wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Why is suexec involved? Les is right, you

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-16 Thread Adam Goryachev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 To Adam Goryachev, I don't have any interest in CentOS (and judging by other posts in this thread, competence with it either). The company I work for got roped in using it for an individual project, as another vendor brought in to do the

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-15 Thread Jim McNamara
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 7:13 PM, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) n...@lemonbit.com wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: [r...@telephony conf.d]# cat /etc/selinux/config # This file controls the state of SELinux on the system. # SELINUX= can take one of these three values: # enforcing - SELinux

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-15 Thread Adam Goryachev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jim McNamara wrote: I didn't think it was incompatible with CentOS, I'm just stuck in the position of having done this probably 20 times on Debian without issue (past the first) and now with my first try on CentOS, I'm floundering badly. I changed

[BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-12 Thread Jim McNamara
Hello all! I'm normally a Debian guy, but for a project I'm forced to use CentOS 4.7. I installed BackupPC 3.1.0 from source. I'm trying to get BackupPC running on that box, and I cannot seem to get BackupPC_Admin (or the testsuid script found here -

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-12 Thread Les Mikesell
Jim McNamara wrote: Hello all! I'm normally a Debian guy, but for a project I'm forced to use CentOS 4.7. I installed BackupPC 3.1.0 from source. I'm trying to get BackupPC running on that box, and I cannot seem to get BackupPC_Admin (or the testsuid script found here -

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-12 Thread Jim McNamara
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 12:10 PM, Les Mikesell l...@futuresource.com wrote: Jim McNamara wrote: Hello all! I'm normally a Debian guy, but for a project I'm forced to use CentOS 4.7. I installed BackupPC 3.1.0 from source. I'm trying to get BackupPC running on that box, and I cannot seem to

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-12 Thread Les Mikesell
Jim McNamara wrote: On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 12:10 PM, Les Mikesell l...@futuresource.com wrote: Jim McNamara wrote: Hello all! I'm normally a Debian guy, but for a project I'm forced to use CentOS 4.7. I installed BackupPC 3.1.0 from source. I'm trying to get BackupPC running on that box,

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-12 Thread Jim McNamara
Is that a cut/paste error or do you actually have targeted uncommented? By the way, it takes a reboot to make a change take effect. -- Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com That wasn't a cut/paste error, targeted came up uncommented from the get go. I went through the install with

Re: [BackupPC-users] CentOS 4.7 suid fails repeatedly with BackupPC

2008-12-12 Thread Nils Breunese (Lemonbit)
Les Mikesell wrote: [r...@telephony conf.d]# cat /etc/selinux/config # This file controls the state of SELinux on the system. # SELINUX= can take one of these three values: # enforcing - SELinux security policy is enforced. # permissive - SELinux prints warnings instead of