Re: [CentOS] bonding theory question

On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:17:57PM -0500, Mag Gam wrote: > > So, I decided to go with mode 6 since my network admin says thats > supported at my college. > > I have everything working perfectly however I still get an occasional > packet drop which is not good. Occasional??? Except on a dedi

Re: [CentOS] xmms-flac missing dependency

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Johnny Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marko Vojinovic wrote: >> I just tried to install the flac plugin for xmms, and failed. Google does >> not help. How to fix this? (btw, this is CentOS 5.2, fully updated) > This is either a problem in the RPMFORGE repo ...

Re: [CentOS] Autodetecing RAID members upon boot... need to update initrd?

On Nov 10, 2008, at 5:13 PM, "Joseph L. Casale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: In the future, when upgrading the kernel, will future initrd's be built with my current modules or will I have to manually create new initrd's after each update? Good question that I would love to know as well. I

RE: [CentOS] xmms-flac missing dependency

>This is either a problem in the RPMFORGE repo ... OR ... a problem with your >yum-priorities settings blocking an rpm from RPMFORGE that you need. Yeah, looks like rpmforge has an issue atm: # yum --disableplugin=priorities whatprovides */libFLAC.so.8 Loading "fastestmirror" plugin Loading mirr

Re: [CentOS] xmms-flac missing dependency

Marko Vojinovic wrote: > I just tried to install the flac plugin for xmms, and failed. Google does > not help. How to fix this? (btw, this is CentOS 5.2, fully updated) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# yum install xmms-flac > Loading "fastestmirror" plugin > Loading "priorities" plugin > Loading mirror s

Re: [CentOS] Can expect do this?

Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to scp some files from machine1 to machine2. But, I'm in an environment where PubKeyAuthentication is not allowed in ssh :( So, I'm confused how to automate it as cronjob. However, I read somewhere that we can write a little bash script that will utilize '

Re: [CentOS] Re: help with CBL spam rejection

Jerry Geis wrote: > I saw were it said if I dont correct "Something" I'll be back on the list. > I'm trying to figure out want "Something" is. Not sending mail should do the trick. Our server was in CBL because it had the string "oemcomputer" in the HELO. F*cking despammers. Ralph pgpbkggYJZ2NT

[CentOS] Re: help with CBL spam rejection

Their instructions seem a little convoluted, but if you read through everything and also try a lookup on your IPnumber (24.123.23.170 ), it appears that you were on their list, but were taken off (today). - Rick Rick, Thanks - sure I was the one than manually took me of

[CentOS] linux rescue - complete list of utilities and commands?

On this URL: http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/Installation_Guide-en-US/s1-rescuemode-boot.html there is a description of "linux rescue" which includes the following: From the prompt, you can run many useful commands, such as: ssh, scp, and ping if the network is started dump and

[CentOS] xmms-flac missing dependency

I just tried to install the flac plugin for xmms, and failed. Google does not help. How to fix this? (btw, this is CentOS 5.2, fully updated) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# yum install xmms-flac Loading "fastestmirror" plugin Loading "priorities" plugin Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * epel:

Re: [CentOS] Sync of csgfs and current centos 4 updates

Aliet Santiesteban Sifontes wrote: > Hi list, I've been trying to update my csgfs stuff to 4.7 this week > but I notice that current csgfs is built against kernel-2.6.9-78.0.1 > and is required as a dependence, right now current kernel is > 2.6.9-78.0.5 it would be great if csgfs can be rebuilt or

Re: [CentOS] Can expect do this?

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 9:25 AM, Barry Brimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There are no doubt severe security issues with this method, but the OP stated > that key-authenticated sessions were not permissible. He would be better off > encouraging the powers that be to allow key-authenticated sess

[CentOS] help with CBL spam rejection

I am getting this error: - Transcript of session follows - ... while talking to mail-in.cbl.abuseat.org.: >>> DATA <<< 550 HELO for IP 24.123.23.170 was "unifiedpaging.messagenetsystems.com" 550 5.1.1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... User unknown <<< 503-All RCPT commands were rejected with this

Re: [CentOS] Can expect do this?

Quoting MHR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 5:03 AM, Barry Brimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Use autoexpect. It will write the expect script for you. I can't think of > > any reason why this wouldn't work. > > > > It probably will, but there are severe security issues with

RE: [CentOS] iptables starts blocking outbound http traffic

Filipe: I changed the firewall rules on the server that had stopped responding to not use ESTABLISHED. Now, one of the servers that was still using ESTABLISHED stopped responding. I am seeing logs like this in the syslog: OUTPUT IN= OUT=eth0 SRC=[myIP] DST=[otherIP] LEN=52 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TT

Re: [CentOS] Reinstalled Windows and GRUB - Cannot boot Linux - SOLVED

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:53 AM, MHR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:14 AM, partha chowdhury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> glad to know the problem was solved. it was my first post on the ML that >> actually helped someone ! > > That somehow seems to make it all the more wor

Re: [CentOS] Can expect do this?

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 5:03 AM, Barry Brimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Use autoexpect. It will write the expect script for you. I can't think of > any reason why this wouldn't work. > It probably will, but there are severe security issues with this sort (plain text passwords) of approach.

Re: [CentOS] Reinstalled Windows and GRUB - Cannot boot Linux - SOLVED

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:14 AM, partha chowdhury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > glad to know the problem was solved. it was my first post on the ML that > actually helped someone ! That somehow seems to make it all the more worthwhile. It's great getting answers to questions I post, but giving the

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Live CD for System Rescue - How to get full root access to HD?

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lanny Marcus wrote: >> Booting from the CentOS 5.2 Installation DVD (or the first >> Installation CD), one can type "linux rescue" and then "chroot >> /mnt/sysimage" and have full root access to the OS on the HD. For >> future re

[CentOS] rdiff-backup update broken?

After the recent yum update to rdiff-backup-1.2.2-1.el5.rf rdiff-backup no longer works. I don't "speak" python so not sure what's going on. Here's a portion of what I'm seeing... # rdiff-backup /etc/ /backup/localhost/etc Exception '[Errno 34] Numerical result out of range' raised of class '

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Live CD for System Rescue - How to get full root access to HD?

Lanny Marcus wrote: Booting from the CentOS 5.2 Installation DVD (or the first Installation CD), one can type "linux rescue" and then "chroot /mnt/sysimage" and have full root access to the OS on the HD. For future reference, I would like to know what I did wrong, the past couple of days, when

[CentOS] Re: Linux backup help

Kevin Kempter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi All; > > I'm awaiting a new linux laptop that will be my primary work machine. I want > to implement a strategy that allows me as easily as possible to revert back > to a former state. My primary concern is a scenario where I apply system > updates

Re: [CentOS] Can expect do this?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 04:42, Fajar Priyanto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> But, I'm in an environment where PubKeyAuthentication is not allowed in ssh >> :( >> So, I'm confused how to automate it as cronjob. >

Re: [CentOS] Can expect do this?

Hi all, I'm trying to scp some files from machine1 to machine2. But, I'm in an environment where PubKeyAuthentication is not allowed in ssh :( So, I'm confused how to automate it as cronjob. However, I read somewhere that we can write a little bash script that will utilize 'expect' to answer for t

[CentOS] CentOS Live CD for System Rescue - How to get full root access to HD?

Booting from the CentOS 5.2 Installation DVD (or the first Installation CD), one can type "linux rescue" and then "chroot /mnt/sysimage" and have full root access to the OS on the HD. For future reference, I would like to know what I did wrong, the past couple of days, when trying to use the CentO

Re: [CentOS] Kernel compilation problems

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 1:56 AM, Ned Slider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Test wrote: >> >> Alan, >> >> The method you describe is the "standard" way of compiling a kernel, but >> for Centos the method seems to vary... >> http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Custom_Kernel > > The guide on the Wiki is main

Re: [CentOS] Reinstalled Windows and GRUB - Cannot boot Linux - SOLVED

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 5:14 AM, partha chowdhury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > glad to know the problem was solved. it was my first post on the ML that > actually helped someone ! I will reread that thread later. I have helped a few people also and it makes me happy, when I can do that, and not ju

[CentOS] nagios command-plugins: unexpected token

Hi I just installed nagios et al[1] in my Centos-5.2 (x86). When I try to test the configuration file it fails[2] with the message "Unexpected token or statement(...)". The line is: command[notify-by-email]=/usr/bin/printf "$OUTPUT$" | /bin/mail -s '$SERVICESTATE$ alert for $HOSTALIAS$/$SERV

Re: [CentOS] Reinstalled Windows and GRUB - Cannot boot Linux - SOLVED

glad to know the problem was solved. it was my first post on the ML that actually helped someone ! ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Kernel compilation problems

Test wrote: Alan, The method you describe is the "standard" way of compiling a kernel, but for Centos the method seems to vary... http://webui.sourcelabs.com/centos/mail/user/threads/Run_a_more_recent_kernel_than_2.6.18_on_CentOS%253F.meta http://www.howtoforge.com/kernel_compilation_centos ht

Re: [CentOS] Can expect do this?

Hi, On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 04:42, Fajar Priyanto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But, I'm in an environment where PubKeyAuthentication is not allowed in ssh :( > So, I'm confused how to automate it as cronjob. Before you start, consider enabling public keys or requesting that to your sysadmin, sinc

Re: [CentOS] Can expect do this?

Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to scp some files from machine1 to machine2. But, I'm in an environment where PubKeyAuthentication is not allowed in ssh :( you really should convince whomever has made that boneheaded decision that its a lot MORE secure than requiring you to put the

Re: [CentOS] Setting up eth0 with address 0.0.0.0

Hi, On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 00:11, Amos Shapira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > and it works great, but when I try to configure this permanently via > ifcfg-eth0 it says: > Bringing up interface eth0: connect: Invalid argument > [ OK ] > > ifcfg-eth0: > DEVICE=eth0 > ONBOOT=yes > TYPE=Ethernet > I

[CentOS] Can expect do this?

Hi all, I'm trying to scp some files from machine1 to machine2. But, I'm in an environment where PubKeyAuthentication is not allowed in ssh :( So, I'm confused how to automate it as cronjob. However, I read somewhere that we can write a little bash script that will utilize 'expect' to answer for th

Re: [CentOS] Rlocate on Centos 5

Test wrote: All, I would like to run Rlocate on centos 5, but i would have to recompile the kernel, which, when reading some posts about custom kernels on centos, is not recommended... Is there another way to get rlocate to work on the stock kernel ? http://rlocate.sourceforge.net/#kernel_conf

Re: [CentOS] Kernel compilation problems

Alan, The method you describe is the "standard" way of compiling a kernel, but for Centos the method seems to vary... http://webui.sourcelabs.com/centos/mail/user/threads/Run_a_more_recent_kernel_than_2.6.18_on_CentOS%253F.meta http://www.howtoforge.com/kernel_compilation_centos http://wiki.cent

Re: [CentOS] Kernel compilation problems

Test wrote: All, I am trying to build a custom kernel, following the howto and some stuff i found on the forums (mkspec.patch) 1. the mkspec.patch gives an error: [EMAIL PROTECTED] linux]# patch -p1 < mkspec.patch (Stripping trailing CRs from patch.) patching file scripts/package/mkspec Hunk