Re: [CentOS] RAID problem when building new computer

2009-07-22 Thread Rob Kampen
fred smith wrote: Hi all! I'm building up a new box and plan to use Centos 5 on it. i've got a pair of SATA 320 GB drives to make a RAID1. I'm trying to follow the "howto" on the centos wiki for making a "partitionable RAID" installation. Given that my partition scheme has a separate /boot pa

Re: [CentOS] Cant install CentOS 5.0 to a HP Proliant ML350 G3

2009-07-22 Thread Michael Calizo
Hi, Which part of installation the process hangs? Please provide more details so that people will have idea on your installation problem. Mike -- On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Mogens Kjaer wrote: > On 07/21/2009 10:57 AM, Kevin Kimani wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have been trying to install Cen

[CentOS] RAID problem when building new computer

2009-07-22 Thread fred smith
Hi all! I'm building up a new box and plan to use Centos 5 on it. i've got a pair of SATA 320 GB drives to make a RAID1. I'm trying to follow the "howto" on the centos wiki for making a "partitionable RAID" installation. Given that my partition scheme has a separate /boot partition, while the o

Re: [CentOS] DRBD very slow....

2009-07-22 Thread Ian Forde
On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 11:16 +0200, Coert Waagmeester wrote: > The highest speed I can get through that link with drbd is 11 MB/sec > (megabytes) Not good... > But if I copy a 1 gig file over that link I get 110 MB/sec. That tells me that the network connection is fine. The issue is at a higher

Re: [CentOS] Using ramdisks on CentOS

2009-07-22 Thread maillists0
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Marko A. Jennings < marko...@bluegargoyle.com> wrote: > On Wed, July 22, 2009 4:46 pm, maillis...@gmail.com wrote: > > I'm running the 2.6 xen kernel on CentOS 5.3. My goal is to use > > larger-than-normal ramdisks. > > tmpfs will do that for you: http://en.wikiped

Re: [CentOS] Lowest latency remote file system

2009-07-22 Thread nate
James Matthews wrote: > I am looking to mount it and as a webserver/database server. So you are > recommending NFS? NFS only handles the network side of things, you can't format a disk/LUN with "NFS" as the file system. So you need a file system on the server. It sounds like your needs are very s

Re: [CentOS] Lowest latency remote file system

2009-07-22 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:11:31AM +0300, James Matthews wrote: > I am looking to mount it and as a webserver/database server. So you are > recommending NFS? > > James If you need shared access to the data, NFS is probably the simplest way to go. Depending on how busy things are, you might be fi

Re: [CentOS] Using ramdisks on CentOS

2009-07-22 Thread Marko A. Jennings
On Wed, July 22, 2009 4:46 pm, maillis...@gmail.com wrote: > I'm running the 2.6 xen kernel on CentOS 5.3. My goal is to use > larger-than-normal ramdisks. tmpfs will do that for you: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TMPFS Marko ___ CentOS mailing list Cent

Re: [CentOS] Lowest latency remote file system

2009-07-22 Thread James Matthews
I am looking to mount it and as a webserver/database server. So you are recommending NFS? James On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 11:04 PM, nate wrote: > James Matthews wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I need to deploy some network storage and I want to know which "type" > your > > would recommend. The disks are R

Re: [CentOS] Need help on start samba

2009-07-22 Thread Steven Vishoot
- Original Message > From: Mail List > To: centos@centos.org > Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 10:10:03 AM > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Need help on start samba > > > Tran Van Hung wrote: > > Hello all! > > > > I have met inform as following. I see that no smb on init.d folder. > > > > [r

[CentOS] Using ramdisks on CentOS

2009-07-22 Thread maillists0
I'm running the 2.6 xen kernel on CentOS 5.3. My goal is to use larger-than-normal ramdisks. I can see that the rd module is statically compiled into this kernel, so I tried passing the option ramdisk_size=262144 during boot, but dmesg shows that it gets reset to 16384K. I can also see that this is

Re: [CentOS] Lowest latency remote file system

2009-07-22 Thread nate
James Matthews wrote: > Hi, > > I need to deploy some network storage and I want to know which "type" your > would recommend. The disks are Raid 10 but the storage needs to be remote > (within a private network) What sort of workload? For lowest latency of course I'd suggest a private 10GbE netwo

[CentOS] Lowest latency remote file system

2009-07-22 Thread James Matthews
Hi, I need to deploy some network storage and I want to know which "type" your would recommend. The disks are Raid 10 but the storage needs to be remote (within a private network) Thanks James -- http://www.goldwatches.com f ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] Centos 4.4 ISO or DVD download

2009-07-22 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2009-07-22 16:58, rajkumar sambari wrote: > Hi > Please give me the path for Centos 4.4 version DVD or ISO to downlaod > i am trying to download it from the office which is having proxy > I am not able to download the ISO completely , it is breaking in middle > > Please can u give me tool name

Re: [CentOS] Need help on start samba

2009-07-22 Thread Mail List
Tran Van Hung wrote: > Hello all! > > I have met inform as following. I see that no smb on init.d folder. > > [r...@maychu1 home]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb start > bash: /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb: No such file or directory > > Pls help me how to have smb on init.d folder? Thank you. > > Thank you & Best Re

Re: [CentOS] Need help on start samba

2009-07-22 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Tran Van Hung wrote: > Hello all! > > I have met inform as following. I see that no smb on init.d folder. > > [r...@maychu1 home]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb start > bash: /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb: No such file or directory > > Pls help me how to have smb on init.d folder?

[CentOS] Centos 4.4 ISO or DVD download

2009-07-22 Thread rajkumar sambari
Hi Please give me the path for Centos 4.4 version DVD or ISO to downlaod i am trying to download it from the office which is having proxy I am not able to download the ISO completely , it is breaking in middle Please can u give me tool name which can donload if netowork is also disconnected (paus

[CentOS] Need help on start samba

2009-07-22 Thread Tran Van Hung
Hello all! I have met inform as following. I see that no smb on init.d folder. [r...@maychu1 home]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb start bash: /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb: No such file or directory Pls help me how to have smb on init.d folder? Thank you. Thank you & Best Regards, -- Tra

Re: [CentOS] Routing issue - Revisited

2009-07-22 Thread Doug Coats
You were exactly correct. This resolved my issue. Thanks so much!!! As you can tell I am new to using iproute2. Thanks again!!! > I believe what you need to fix this issue is: > > # ip route add 192.168.6.0/24 via 192.168.4.3 dev eth0 table Cable > # ip route add 192.168.6.0/24 via 192.168.4.

Re: [CentOS] DRBD very slow....

2009-07-22 Thread Ross Walker
On Jul 22, 2009, at 9:57 AM, Ross Walker wrote: > On Jul 22, 2009, at 5:59 AM, Coert Waagmeester > wrote: > >> >> I am reading up on this on the internet as well, but all the tcp >> settings and disk settings make me slightly nervous... > > Just get it going without those tuning options, run som

Re: [CentOS] DRBD very slow....

2009-07-22 Thread Ross Walker
On Jul 22, 2009, at 5:59 AM, Coert Waagmeester wrote: > > I am reading up on this on the internet as well, but all the tcp > settings and disk settings make me slightly nervous... Just get it going without those tuning options, run some bench marks on it, see where it is not performing well, l

Re: [CentOS] DRBD very slow....

2009-07-22 Thread Ross Walker
On Jul 22, 2009, at 5:16 AM, Coert Waagmeester wrote: > Hello all, > > we have a new setup with xen on centos5.3 > > I run drbd from lvm volumes to mirror data between the two servers. > > both servers are 1U nec rack mounts with 8GB RAM, 2x mirrored 1TB > seagate satas. > > The one is a dual cor

Re: [CentOS] ntp time server

2009-07-22 Thread Scott McClanahan
Not knowing what country your from but at a U.S. taxpayer I have no reservations about using time.nist.gov myself, some people think it's rude to directly query stratum 1 servers. I typically have 2-3 NTP servers per location behind a load balancer and my internal servers sync against the load b

Re: [CentOS] Routing issue - Revisited

2009-07-22 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
Hi, When you return packets from your webserver/gateway machine, they will come from the external address (173.11.51.45 or 67.152.166.2), so they will use routing table Cable or T1, and network 192.168.6.0 is not in that routing table, so it will try to use the default gateway and send the packets

Re: [CentOS] NIS

2009-07-22 Thread Per Qvindesland
Ok I am done getting it up and running. Thanks a million for everybodys help Regards Per Qvindesland E-mail: p...@norhex.com [1] http://www.linkedin.com/in/perqvindesland [2] --- Original message follows --- SUBJECT: Re: [CentOS] NIS FROM:  James Pearson TO: "CentOS mailing list" DATE: 22-07-2009

Re: [CentOS] NIS

2009-07-22 Thread Toralf Lund
Per Qvindesland wrote: > Hi list > > Does anyone know about a good howto setup nis and to make ad see it > and use the usernames? I haven't actually set up NIS in the machine I'm using right now, but if I remember correctly, what you need to do to get a machine to use the usernames and passwords

Re: [CentOS] NIS

2009-07-22 Thread James Pearson
Per Qvindesland wrote: > Hi list > > Does anyone know about a good howto setup nis and to make ad see it > and use the usernames? I don't think you can get AD to 'use' NIS as a directory service, but AD can be set up as a NIS server using IDMU (Identi

[CentOS] NIS

2009-07-22 Thread Per Qvindesland
Hi list Does anyone know about a good howto setup nis and to make ad see it and use the usernames? Regards Per Qvindesland E-mail: p...@norhex.com [1] http://www.linkedin.com/in/perqvindesland [2] Links: -- [1] http://webmail.norhex.com/# [2] http://www.linkedin.com/in/perqvindesland ___

Re: [CentOS] DRBD very slow....

2009-07-22 Thread Coert Waagmeester
On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 11:16 +0200, Coert Waagmeester wrote: > Hello all, > > we have a new setup with xen on centos5.3 > > I run drbd from lvm volumes to mirror data between the two servers. > > both servers are 1U nec rack mounts with 8GB RAM, 2x mirrored 1TB > seagate satas. > > The one is a

[CentOS] DRBD very slow....

2009-07-22 Thread Coert Waagmeester
Hello all, we have a new setup with xen on centos5.3 I run drbd from lvm volumes to mirror data between the two servers. both servers are 1U nec rack mounts with 8GB RAM, 2x mirrored 1TB seagate satas. The one is a dual core xeon, and the other a quad-core xeon. I have a gigabit crossover link

Re: [CentOS] CENTOS 4.8 available time????

2009-07-22 Thread Dag Wieers
On Tue, 21 Jul 2009, Marcus Moeller wrote: 2009/7/20 David Hrbáč : Karanbir Singh napsal(a): yup. We have already looked into the possibility of getting updates out during a point release cycle, and will prolly be moving to that process with the next point release ( 5.4 ). Karanbir, glad to

Re: [CentOS] Recent HPLIP: where's that doc?

2009-07-22 Thread Dag Wieers
On Wed, 22 Jul 2009, Niki Kovacs wrote: Niki Kovacs a écrit : But I can't seem to find that page anymore. Anyone remembers it? I'll answer that myself, since I just found it. You just have to jump through several burning loops on the website in order to access it: http://hplipopensource.com

Re: [CentOS] YUM Proxy

2009-07-22 Thread Blaž Bogataj
I'm also under proxy server and yum work like ... charm. You can find manual in http://www.centos.org/docs/4/html/yum/sn-yum-proxy-server.html. I'm usualy edit /etc/yum.conf and put there #proxy adress:port - take care of / proxy=http://proxy.somedomain.si:80/ #proxy usern