I have 8 WD SATA HDD with raid ready (3mbps) hard disks on a 8 port 3ware
controller.(on raid 5.) Does anyone have a comparison on SATA raid and SAS
raid disk. As you know SAS disk are very expensive and I would like to know
from experts in the list who could suggest which of the following would
Jim Perrin wrote:
This is odd. I get nothing of the sort on my centos5 box, but I
suppose it could be a version difference. Here, I get the following:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ gdialog --help
cdialog (ComeOn Dialog!) version 1.0-20051107
So the super secret CentOS5 is hidden from me?
[EMAIL
I just did an install of CentOS 5 on one of my machines. However, when
I try to use the 'service' command (such as 'service httpd start') I get
an error that the service command is not found.
Why would that be? Where does this command come from? I can launch
the services just fine using the
Around 09:56pm on Monday, August 20, 2007 (UK time), [EMAIL PROTECTED] scrawled:
I just did an install of CentOS 5 on one of my machines. However, when
I try to use the 'service' command (such as 'service httpd start') I get
an error that the service command is not found.
Why would that
Is there a way to use an HTTP proxy (with a user/pass) with yum? Or
at least a way to pass a user/pass through yum? I have a situation
with a CentOS server behind a web filter appliance.
Add the following to /etc/wgetrc
http_proxy = http://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:8080/
ftp_proxy =
Hi All,
I think I have managed to corrupt my quota files so I need to run
`quotacheck` but that needs the partition to have quotas off or be
unmounted which isn't ideal for a production system :-p
I was trying to find a way to force the system to do a full `quotacheck
-cvuga` on a reboot
Dogsbody wrote:
Hi All,
I think I have managed to corrupt my quota files so I need to run
`quotacheck` but that needs the partition to have quotas off or be
unmounted which isn't ideal for a production system :-p
I was trying to find a way to force the system to do a full `quotacheck
How can I verify if I am using SAN for my Linux Server? Also, how do I find
WWNs of HBAs?
TIA
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I want to share my DNS experience.
htt-consult.com
labs.htt-consult.com
and a couple test sub zones, are being served from this box.
I installed EVERYTHING that bespoke of BIND, well almost everything. I
wanted to make sure I had any file I might need.
[log]#grep bind rpmpkgs
There are couple of excellent patches available from
http://www.ssi.bg/~ja for advance routing,load balancing,link-failover
etc.
Any idea why these patches are not yet integrated into the upstream kernel?
Thanks
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I was trying to find a way to force the system to do a full `quotacheck
-cvuga` on a reboot but on looking in rc.sysinit it seems it will only
force a quotacheck on boot when fsck finds problems with the disk.
Which CentOS?
Sorry, CentOS 4.x
In /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit of CentOS 5 it seems to
I have a centos 5 server running on olidata tegeo server with 2 opteron 1800
and 8GB ram.
I installed centos 32bit so I should be able to use 4GB. My system on boot
recognize 4GB ram but allocate only 2GB.
Extract from dmesg:
Warning only 4GB will be used.
Use a PAE enabled kernel.
3200MB
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
Why it suggest me to Use a PAE enabled kernel.?
Because using a PAE enabled kernel makes it possible
to use all your RAM.
yum install kernel-PAE
Mogens
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Count Of Dracula wrote:
There are couple of excellent patches available from
http://www.ssi.bg/~ja for advance routing,load balancing,link-failover
etc.
Any idea why these patches are not yet integrated into the upstream kernel?
why dont you ask upstream :)
- KB
Alvin Chang wrote on Tue, 21 Aug 2007 20:27:04 +0100:
NX is event-based; VNC is session-based in real-time.
Can you explain that a bit? AFAIK VNC updates the screen when it finds
that portions of it have been updated, you can specify those portions a
bit (only detect changes in foreground
Jeremy Gray wrote on Tue, 21 Aug 2007 14:59:57 -0400:
vnc clients seemed to vary a lot across platforms
Definitely, for Windows there are even several of them and they deliver
different
experience even on the same server. At the moment I find that UltraVNC provides
the best experience (after
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rajeev R Veedu
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 2:52 AM
To: 'CentOS mailing list'
Subject: [CentOS] SATA vs. SAS
I have 8 WD SATA HDD with raid ready (3mbps) hard disks on a
8 port 3ware
Greetings CentOS users,
I have run into a hardware issue with the Intel 965 chipset. It appears
that the latest kernel doesn't support the Marvell PATA controller. I can
kickstart the computer, but after the OS is installed the DVD drive can't
be accessed.
There are patches against
Dogsbody wrote:
Danm, looks like that isn't in 4 :-(
Then set _RUN_QUOTACHECK to 1 in that script, reboot and change it back
...
Cheers,
Ralph
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On 8/21/07, Scott Moseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
proxy=http://hostname.domain.com/
proxy_username=domain\myusername
proxy_password=mypassword
Oh, sure, the moment I sent the email, it started working... LOL
And this morning it stopped working again. Either yum is flaky when
it comes
On 8/22/07, Count Of Dracula [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Any idea why these patches are not yet integrated into the upstream kernel?
Much as it would be nice, upstream doesn't clear their decisions
through us..
YET
/too egotistical?
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Hello,
Has anybody got Centos to work with multi-port serial cards? Or does
anybody have multi-port serial or fax cards to recommend?
Thanks.
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Option 1) 2 servers each having 2.0TB raid disk with SAS
drives, 2GB ram and standard other features.
If going down this road, why not look into getting one of
those fancy new storage enclosures where the RAID is built
into the enclosure and can allow 2 servers to simultaneously
access the
I'm looking for RAID options for at least 10 TB to attach to a Dell
PowerEdge 2950 running RHEL 5 64-bit Server.
The system will act as a single sign-on server for XP and Linux, thus
storing user's data from mounted home directories exported from the server
to various workstations. It may
Peter Arremann wrote:
On the other hand, data reliability is another issue. We have tons of
sata based disk arrays and have had no issues yet (because our systems
are all on UPS and multiple circuits) but if you don't have
infrastructure like that, you are more likely to lose data on a sata
Scott Silva wrote on Tue, 21 Aug 2007 11:42:34 -0700:
compression
VNC has had compression since long. But it's weak on encryption, you
either have to use a VPN or SSH tunnel or a server and client that fit
together. I found that you don't need a VNC server on CentOS 5 to make use
of VNC.
On 8/21/07, Craig White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FAQ, http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/FreeNX
I looked on that page and I see that it integrates with SSH and can use
SSL natively. Does NX have any advantages beyond that over VNC?
FreeNX - it's awesome
I finally took the time to install
Bowie Bailey wrote:
snip
Recovery from
the failures seems to be more a matter of the raid implementation than
the interface type.
My 'day job' is with a data recovery firm. I cannot agree more
fervently with Bowie's comment above.
~Ray
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On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:51:21PM +0800, Feizhou enlightened us:
Has anybody got Centos to work with multi-port serial cards? Or does
anybody have multi-port serial or fax cards to recommend?
I've got a 4 port card that works nicely. It's a Lava Quattro PCI/LP (I
needed a low profile card
Feizhou wrote:
Option 1) 2 servers each having 2.0TB raid disk with SAS
drives, 2GB ram and standard other features.
If going down this road, why not look into getting one of
those fancy new storage enclosures where the RAID is built
into the enclosure and can allow 2 servers to
We have been looking at iSCSI SANs lately and with the names you mentioned,
I would recommend also looking at Equallogic. The PS400E I think gets you
to about the right level of storage.
DAS/NAS is a different ballgame. We are looking at SAN for virtualization
purposes.
Andrew
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Feizhou
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 9:54 AM
To: CentOS mailing list
Subject: Re: [CentOS] SATA vs. SAS
Option 1) 2 servers each having 2.0TB raid disk with SAS
drives, 2GB ram and
Dear All,
I have recently installed CentOS 5 and is workin perfect
i recently download n installed poppassd daemon ver 1.6a so as to let the
users to change their password
but when i try to change password i get the folling error
500 'BAD PASSWORD: it is based on a dictionary word'
i tried
On Wednesday 22 August 2007 15:56:12 Scott Ehrlich wrote:
I'm looking for RAID options for at least 10 TB to attach to a Dell
PowerEdge 2950 running RHEL 5 64-bit Server.
The system will act as a single sign-on server for XP and Linux, thus
storing user's data from mounted home directories
Bowie Bailey wrote:
Feizhou wrote:
Option 1) 2 servers each having 2.0TB raid disk with SAS
drives, 2GB ram and standard other features.
If going down this road, why not look into getting one of
those fancy new storage enclosures where the RAID is built
into the enclosure and can allow 2
Option 1) 2 servers each having 2.0TB raid disk with SAS
drives, 2GB ram and standard other features.
If going down this road, why not look into getting one of
those fancy new storage enclosures where the RAID is built
into the enclosure and can allow 2 servers to simultaneously
access the
On 8/22/07, Paul Griffith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:25:07 -0400, Akemi Yagi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/22/07, Paul Griffith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I didn't see anything that would indicate it (the patch) would work with
kernel 2.6.9. I was hoping I didn't have to
On Wednesday 22 August 2007, Bowie Bailey wrote:
Peter Arremann wrote:
On the other hand, data reliability is another issue. We have tons of
sata based disk arrays and have had no issues yet (because our systems
are all on UPS and multiple circuits) but if you don't have
infrastructure
Just built a Centos 5 system last night that will be a NAS server.
I have a bunch of notebook drives with information I want to populate
the NAS with.
I am logged in as root. I plug in the USB notebook drive device and
nothing.
My notebook has no trouble with this device. Obliviously I
From: Peter Arremann
On Wednesday 22 August 2007, Bowie Bailey wrote:
Peter Arremann wrote:
On the other hand, data reliability is another issue.
Why do you say that SATA arrays are less reliable?
Not all drive support cache flushes and handle them correctly - even with NCQ.
Same for some
On 8/22/07, Scott Ehrlich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Having snapshot technology is great. Who else supports it?
Try EqualLogic. I'm pretty sure they do snapshots.
Thanks,
Scott
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Scott Ehrlich wrote:
Having snapshot technology is great. Who else supports it?
it can be done at two levels, file system or block.
many SAN (block level) devices have snapshots, including most of the LSI
Logic Engenio stuff (resold by IBM, Sun, others), EMC, Intransa,
Equalogic, etc.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Scott Ehrlich
Having snapshot technology is great. Who else supports it?
EMC supports several levels of snaps with their SnapView layered product. See
their product page at http://www.emc.com/products/software/snapview2.jsp
We didn't buy it, but that's
Robert Moskowitz wrote:
Just built a Centos 5 system last night that will be a NAS server.
I have a bunch of notebook drives with information I want to populate the
NAS with.
I am logged in as root. I plug in the USB notebook drive device and
nothing.
My notebook has no trouble with
The problem was permissions on /home/user not /home/user/public_html
I have not spent the time looking into details, but I booted up the old
server (fortunately I had not blown away the drive content yet), and
looked at all the directory tree.
The permissions for /home/user was drwx--x--x
Hi,
While yumming some packages, I keep getting the errors below. How to
overcome it?
Transaction Check Error:
file /usr/share/man/man1/asn1parse.1ssl.gz from install of
openssl-0.9.8b-8.3.el5 conflicts with file from package
openssl-0.9.8b-8.3.el5
file /usr/share/man/man1/nseq.1ssl.gz
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 11:25:40AM -0700, ann kok enlightened us:
Can centos have way to limit users to use resouce in
the computer?
/etc/security/limits.conf
Matt
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On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 11:18:29 -0400, Akemi Yagi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/22/07, Akemi Yagi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/22/07, Paul Griffith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:25:07 -0400, Akemi Yagi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On 8/22/07, Paul Griffith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jiann-Ming Su wrote:
On 8/22/07, Scott Ehrlich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Having snapshot technology is great. Who else supports it?
Roll your own:
http://www.mikerubel.org/computers/rsync_snapshots/
http://www.dirvish.org/
those aren't even close to the same thing, more like
Simon Jolle wrote:
Hi list
I just installed vsftpd and started it (CentOS 5). Then put some files
in /var/ftp/pub (for testing purposes with rights 777) and try to
connect with local user to download those files.
$ lftp [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Password:
lftp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ ls
ls: Login
Ralph Angenendt wrote:
Robert Moskowitz wrote:
Just built a Centos 5 system last night that will be a NAS server.
I have a bunch of notebook drives with information I want to populate the
NAS with.
I am logged in as root. I plug in the USB notebook drive device and
nothing.
My
Hi Ray
2007/8/22, Ray Leventhal [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Is SELinux running? if so, what mode?
SELinux is running in enforcing mode.
I recall having to construct an setsebool statement to get vsftpd opened
up correctly. I'll look back at my notes and will repost this evening
if it hasn't
Simon Jolle wrote:
Hi Ray
2007/8/22, Ray Leventhal [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Is SELinux running? if so, what mode?
SELinux is running in enforcing mode.
I recall having to construct an setsebool statement to get vsftpd opened
up correctly. I'll look back at my notes and will
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of CentOS List
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 2:18 PM
To: CentOS mailing list
Subject: [CentOS] x86_64 openssl conflict
Hi,
While yumming some packages, I keep getting the errors below. How to
thank you
ls any way to limit the bandwidth per user?
thank you again
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On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 11:25:40AM -0700, ann kok
enlightened us:
Can centos have way to limit users to use resouce
in
the computer?
/etc/security/limits.conf
Matt
On 8/22/07, ann kok [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
thank you
ls any way to limit the bandwidth per user?
iptables can do this
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 3:39 PM
To: CentOS mailing list
Subject: Re: [CentOS] limit users to use resource
On 8/22/07, ann kok [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
thank you
ls any way
/dev/hda is being controlled by a controller that mimics an IDE
drive and is being accessed through the kernel's ide layer. /dev/
sda is being controlled by a libata-supported controller and is
being accessed through the kernel's scsi stack with libata.
As far as I know, all drives (2 hard
Ray Leventhal wrote:
Hi all,
My CentOS 5 nameserver is seemingly unable to be queried by anything but
itself (localhost, 127.0.0.1). From any other machine, including the
primary which *does* transfer zone files correctly to this machine
(which is secondary), requests time out.
I've put
thank you
As i know, squid is only applying computer behind
squid
Can squid do inside the computer?
Thank you
--- Ross S. W. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Jim Perrin
Sent: Wednesday, August
On 8/22/07, Ross S. W. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
iptables can do this
Not sure it can do it per-user, it can lump types of
connections together, or hosts together, but to do it
per-user I think you may need squid.
iptables has a --uid-owner option, so you can throttle by user this
On 8/22/07, Ross S. W. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 2:18 PM
Subject: [CentOS] x86_64 openssl conflict
While yumming some packages, I keep getting the errors below. How to
overcome it?
Transaction Check Error:
file
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
first, if you turn query logging on you'll likely get some more hints.
Rick, I did miss that comment before I posted. I'll do that and
query...will report the log here this evening.
Kind regards,
~Ray
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While yumming some packages, I keep getting the errors below. How to
overcome it?
Transaction Check Error:
file /usr/share/man/man1/asn1parse.1ssl.gz from install of
openssl-0.9.8b-8.3.el5 conflicts with file from package
openssl-0.9.8b-8.3.el5
try a 'yum remove openssl.i386' then
Ray Leventhal wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
first, if you turn query logging on you'll likely get some more hints.
Rick, I did miss that comment before I posted. I'll do that and
query...will report the log here this evening.
Kind regards,
~Ray
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 12:01:53PM -0500, Scott Moseman wrote:
On 8/22/07, Scott Ehrlich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Having snapshot technology is great. Who else supports it?
Try EqualLogic. I'm pretty sure they do snapshots.
Yep, Equallogic supports snapshots, replication, and all
Howdy,
If ever somebody here might have encountered this, the rpm -qa commands just
stuck for ages on my box ( honestly this is rhel 3 box).
I done rebuilding already the /var/lib/rpm/__db* as per KB article but to no
avail.
Any additional hints what's to look for?
One thing I notice w/c I
Agreed.
http://www.equallogic.com/products/view.aspx?id=1791
10.5 TB raw capasity, and can be expanded online by adding new arrays to
the group.
Linear scalability for both capasity and performance.. with automatic load
balancing. just add arrays. really nice.
-- Pasi
I believe they
On 8/22/07, CentOS List [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a situation like this, it will be helpful to see the arch of
package names. Add this line:
%_query_all_fmt %%{name}-%%{version}-%%{release}.%%{arch}
to either ~/.rpmmacros or /etc/rpm/macros (system wide).
Add to?
Look at the
How do I get kudzu to still look for new equipment but stop checking to
see if some devices are present or not?
For example. I have an ATEN USB keyboard/mouse adapter. Sometimes at
boot, it is not ready? or something and then kudzu asks if I want that
in or not. Of course I want it in!!!
It looks like FreeNX only runs on 32-bit, won't run on 64-bit kernel.
Is that correct? If so, is VNC the next best alternative?
Les Mikesell wrote:
Robert Moskowitz wrote:
I don't know about a minimum X install, but I've been very happy
with freenx on centos 5, connecting as easily from
On 8/22/07, Liam Kirsher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It looks like FreeNX only runs on 32-bit, won't run on 64-bit kernel.
Is that correct? If so, is VNC the next best alternative?
# uname -srmpio
Linux 2.6.9-55.0.2.EL x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
# nxserver --status
NX 100 NXSERVER -
Well, that's concise. Thanks.
Scott Moseman wrote:
On 8/22/07, Liam Kirsher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It looks like FreeNX only runs on 32-bit, won't run on 64-bit kernel.
Is that correct? If so, is VNC the next best alternative?
# uname -srmpio
Linux 2.6.9-55.0.2.EL x86_64
Scott Ehrlich wrote:
Having snapshot technology is great. Who else supports it?
Zfs on solaris/opensolaris has them.
http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-5461/6n7ht6qs9?a=view
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How do I customize what I see when I right click on the desktop?
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snip
Do a netstat -na|grep 53
Lets be really sure.
Hi Robert,
Thanks for the reply.
as requested:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ray]# netstat -na|grep 53
tcp0 0 64.135.16.15:53
0.0.0.0:* LISTEN
tcp0 0 127.0.0.1:53
0.0.0.0:*
No, not trolling Tom. I am faily new to Linux, and was wondering how can I
verify if my Linux host is connected to a SAN? I want to know if my disks
(sfdisk -l) are local or attached to external storage (ie, SAN). Also, how
would I figure out parent and children relationships between devices,
On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 15:31 -0700, Liam Kirsher wrote:
Well, that's concise. Thanks.
Scott Moseman wrote:
On 8/22/07, Liam Kirsher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It looks like FreeNX only runs on 32-bit, won't run on 64-bit kernel.
Is that correct? If so, is VNC the next best
Simon Jolle wrote:
2007/8/22, Ray Leventhal [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Does the ftp daemon respond properly if you issue:
/usr/sbin/setenforce 0
Hi Ray
Yes by disabling SElinux everything works as expected. I think I need
some introductions docs about selinux ;-)
Hi Simon.
On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 18:55 -0400, Jerry Geis wrote:
How do I customize what I see when I right click on the desktop?
jerry
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nautilus-actions, outside of
Mag Gam wrote:
No, not trolling Tom. I am faily new to Linux, and was wondering how
can I verify if my Linux host is connected to a SAN? I want to know if
my disks (sfdisk -l) are local or attached to external storage (ie,
SAN). Also, how would I figure out parent and children relationships
Binary drivers from Dell?
The HBA that connects to the MD3000 is just an mptsas driver which
is part of the stock kernel, but you can download the latest
version from Dell's website as a dkms source package.
Thank you Ross for the information.
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Hello,
Does anyone know of an rpm for tovid for centos5? I'm trying to author
some dvds and would like to use it.
Thanks.
Dave.
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Thanks Matt!
And there are specs at http://www.lavalink.com/index.php?id=707
How did it cost you/your company?
We're education, but at the time (last April) I paid $90 US for it. Looks
like it normally goes for about $120.
Nice. Too bad I cannot get it in Hong Kong...
Matt
P.S.
Hello Ray,
Appears to be listening how I expected it to be, unless I'm not reading
this right.
Running 'dig www.swhi.net @64.135.16.15'
; DiG 9.2.4 www.swhi.net @64.135.16.15
; (1 server found)
;; global options: printcmd
;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached
Robert
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