Re: [CentOS] Installation failure

2011-03-10 Thread Mark
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Chris Weisiger wrote: > Try checking the power supply, swap in another one  from a different pc. > Yeah, I figured that out about half an hour ago and got it going. Shoulda thought of that up front. Interestingly, I have a power supply tester I bought at CompUSA

[CentOS] Cannot %include in CentOS 5.5 kickstart

2011-03-10 Thread whitivery
I've previously used includes in CentOS 4.4 and they worked fine. But in CentOS 5.5, trying to specify a driver disk via an include does not work. If I instead specify it directly, it loads fine. When it fails (because it can't see the disk drive - needs the driver disk to see the hard disk), in

Re: [CentOS] Installation failure

2011-03-10 Thread Luigi Rosa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark said the following on 11/03/11 04:51: > Any suggestions? If is not an issue related to the hardware try with linux text acpi=off Ciao, luigi - -- / +--[Luigi Rosa]-- \ You can tune a filesystem, but you can't tuna fish. -BEGIN PGP SIG

Re: [CentOS] Installation failure

2011-03-10 Thread Chris Weisiger
Try checking the power supply, swap in another one from a different pc. Chris -Original Message- From: Mark Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 10:50 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Installation failure On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > 2011/3/11 Ma

Re: [CentOS] Installation failure

2011-03-10 Thread Mark
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > 2011/3/11 Mark : >> I'm trying to reinstall CentOS on a machine I've reconditioned for it, > > is it really working? check for broken memory chips and so.. > The memory was working perfectly before I put it into this boc (came out of another

Re: [CentOS] Race condition with mdadm at boot [still mystifying]

2011-03-10 Thread Les Mikesell
On 3/10/11 9:25 PM, Chuck Munro wrote: > However, on close examination of dmesg, I found something very > interesting. There were missing 'bind' statements for one or the > other hot spare drive (or sometimes both). These drives are connected > to the last PHYs in each SATA controller ... in oth

Re: [CentOS] Installation failure

2011-03-10 Thread Eero Volotinen
2011/3/11 Mark : > I'm trying to reinstall CentOS on a machine I've reconditioned for it, is it really working? check for broken memory chips and so.. > but for reasons I can't fathom, when the installation disk comes up > and prompts for the install type, and I type either (graphics > isntall)

[CentOS] Installation failure

2011-03-10 Thread Mark
I'm trying to reinstall CentOS on a machine I've reconditioned for it, but for reasons I can't fathom, when the installation disk comes up and prompts for the install type, and I type either (graphics isntall) or "linux text", after it loads the initrd image, the machine shuts off. It's an older

[CentOS] Race condition with mdadm at boot [still mystifying]

2011-03-10 Thread Chuck Munro
This is a bit long-winded, but I wanted to share some info Regarding my earlier message about a possible race condition with mdadm, I have been doing all sorts of poking around with the boot process. Thanks to a tip from Steven Yellin at Stanford, I found where to add a delay in the rc.sy

[CentOS] Installing odbtp on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Ron Young
I have just bought a new machine and of course installed CentOS 5.5 x86_64 from a recently created DVD. So the machine has: PHP Version => 5.2.17 MySQL Client API version => 5.0.77 Apache/2.2.3 Does anyone know how to get odbtp installed? I have followed all the INSTALL and README instructions

Re: [CentOS] Creating the symbolic links in the /boot and /boot/grub/

2011-03-10 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Simon Matter wrote: >> Well, I have the disks in hand - all 4, but there is the >> overriding level of apprehension.  Is there a reference to what I >> should do *if* I cannot reboot that I should read? > > As I said before, you may need to run grub-install, but I

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 6:49 PM, B.J. McClure wrote: > > B.J. McClure > keepert...@bellsouth.net > > Sent from MacBook-Air > > > On Mar 10, 2011, at 5:28 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > >> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Michael Eager wrote: >> >>> Previous cleaning have been with canned compres

[CentOS] mod_encoding

2011-03-10 Thread a arias
I'm trying to setup the Janrain implementation of OpenID in a dev box running CentOS 5.5. The detect.php script is telling me, "Your web server seems to corrupt queries. Received , expected a=%26b. Check for mod_encoding." Does anyone know what package provides this? Thanks __

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread Ross Walker
On Mar 10, 2011, at 6:33 PM, Ross Walker wrote: > On Mar 10, 2011, at 3:49 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > >> On 03/10/11 12:40 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >>> I thought there were also problems in layers like lvm that keep the OS >>> from knowing exactly what happened. And a lot of software that shoul

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread B.J. McClure
B.J. McClure keepert...@bellsouth.net Sent from MacBook-Air On Mar 10, 2011, at 5:28 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Michael Eager wrote: > >> Previous cleaning have been with canned compressed air. >> Thanks for the caution about vacuums and static. I may >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread Ross Walker
On Mar 10, 2011, at 3:49 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 03/10/11 12:40 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> I thought there were also problems in layers like lvm that keep the OS >> from knowing exactly what happened. And a lot of software that should >> fsync at certain points probably doesn't because lin

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Michael Eager wrote: > Previous cleaning have been with canned compressed air. > Thanks for the caution about vacuums and static.  I may > use the vacuum on the case fans from the outside.  The > case should provide an adequate static shield. I've had good resul

Re: [CentOS] mkswap - unable to relabel, operation not supported

2011-03-10 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/10/2011 04:37 PM, neubyr wrote: > On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > On 03/10/2011 04:02 PM, neubyr wrote: Hi, I am getting following error on creating a swap fs. CentOS 5.5 {{{ mkswap: unable to re

Re: [CentOS] mkswap - unable to relabel, operation not supported

2011-03-10 Thread neubyr
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 03/10/2011 04:02 PM, neubyr wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am getting following error on creating a swap fs. CentOS 5.5 >> {{{ >> mkswap: unable to relabel /srv/cloud/one/var/25/images/disk.1 to

Re: [CentOS] mkswap - unable to relabel, operation not supported

2011-03-10 Thread Daniel J Walsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/10/2011 04:02 PM, neubyr wrote: > Hi, > > I am getting following error on creating a swap fs. CentOS 5.5 > {{{ > mkswap: unable to relabel /srv/cloud/one/var/25/images/disk.1 to > system_u:object_r:swapfile_t: Operation not supported > }}} > >

[CentOS] mkswap - unable to relabel, operation not supported

2011-03-10 Thread neubyr
Hi, I am getting following error on creating a swap fs. CentOS 5.5 {{{ mkswap: unable to relabel /srv/cloud/one/var/25/images/disk.1 to system_u:object_r:swapfile_t: Operation not supported }}} The selinux is configured in permissive mode. Any clues on what might be wrong here and how to fix it?

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread John R Pierce
On 03/10/11 12:40 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > I thought there were also problems in layers like lvm that keep the OS > from knowing exactly what happened. And a lot of software that should > fsync at certain points probably doesn't because linux has historically > handled it badly. thats another pr

[CentOS] Any reliable way to determine LVM snapshot creation time?

2011-03-10 Thread Dr. Ed Morbius
We utilize LVM snapshots for some periodic maintenance. They're manually created and, usually, manually destroyed. But not always. So there's now a nightly script monitoring for open snapshots. Which raises the question of when a given snapshot was created. Absent good practices of, say, using

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread Les Mikesell
On 3/10/2011 1:50 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > > battery backed writeback caches on raid controllers flush any pending > data to the disks when power is restored. if for some reason they > can't, they flag an error I know what they are supposed to do - I was just wondering if it happens in practi

Re: [CentOS] Can anyone help me understand Apache Errors?

2011-03-10 Thread Dr. Ed Morbius
on 07:45 Thu 10 Mar, Todd (slackmoehrle.li...@gmail.com) wrote: > LogWatch reports items like: > > Connection attempts using mod_proxy: >83.167.123.83 -> 205.188.251.1:443: 1 Time(s) >83.167.123.83 -> 64.12.202.36:443: 2 Time(s) > > Requests with error response codes >403 Forbidden

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
John R Pierce wrote on Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:19:00 -0800: > but they don't have any battery back write-back cache not true, there's a slot on the card to plug a battery pack. Kai ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread John R Pierce
On 03/10/11 11:36 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > Sure, UPS's fail, plugs get pulled, etc., but the cards and internal > batteries most likely have their own failure modes. Or the whole box > can fry at once. Did you have any way to tell if your battery-backed > saved any data as the disks lost power o

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread Les Mikesell
On 3/10/2011 1:01 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 03/10/11 10:56 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> How important is the card-level battery if you have a UPS and a scheme >> to monitor it and do a graceful shutdown before it fails? > > how important is your data? if your system *never* crashes, and you're

Re: [CentOS] Dell PERC H800 commandline RAID monitoring tools

2011-03-10 Thread Dominik Zyla
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 06:47:09PM +0100, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > Dominik Zyla wrote on Thu, 10 Mar 2011 09:10:37 +0100: > > > We're using megacli wrapped by perl to provide information about Perc > > events. It works quite well as far. > > Do you have a megacli rpm that works with the CentOS-provi

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread John R Pierce
On 03/10/11 10:56 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > How important is the card-level battery if you have a UPS and a scheme > to monitor it and do a graceful shutdown before it fails? how important is your data? if your system *never* crashes, and you're not running something like a database server depe

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread Les Mikesell
On 3/10/2011 12:19 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > >>> That controller doesn't really support RAID, what you're getting is >>> commonly called FakeRAID >> If you are referring to the 1068E, that is completely wrong. > > They do have basic hardware raid, with an embedded control processor, > but they don

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread John R Pierce
On 03/10/11 8:35 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > RedShift wrote on Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:05:02 +0100: > >> That controller doesn't really support RAID, what you're getting is >> commonly called FakeRAID > If you are referring to the 1068E, that is completely wrong. They do have basic hardware raid, with a

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Google for "LSI M1068E". There are a few interesting postings on the first result page, all people with heavy problems to get it working. You have an M1068E which doesn't seem to be the same as 1068E, at least not on the firmware side. You *need* the MegaRAID driver. The built-in won't work. Ka

Re: [CentOS] Dell PERC H800 commandline RAID monitoring tools

2011-03-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Dominik Zyla wrote on Thu, 10 Mar 2011 09:10:37 +0100: > We're using megacli wrapped by perl to provide information about Perc > events. It works quite well as far. Do you have a megacli rpm that works with the CentOS-provided drivers, which is MPT 3.something? I googled about this some time ago

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Peter Peltonen wrote on Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:08:14 +0200: > 2) If I need to use the binary driver by LSI, how do I proceed with > kernel updates? The download is quite large and you will notice that there is a dkms rpm in it, amongst a lot of other stuff. dkms can cater with updates, AFAIK. It r

Re: [CentOS] how to control sftp's user file folder

2011-03-10 Thread Dominik Zyla
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 05:53:34PM +0200, Eero Volotinen wrote: > 2011/2/28 Yang Yang : > > hi,i have a question want to ask > > > > if i add a user like: > > > > useradd test > > groupadd test -g www > > > > and how to control user test only can see and write only folder(like > > /home/htdocs/test

Re: [CentOS] Apache/Active Directory authentication

2011-03-10 Thread John Hodrien
On Thu, 10 Mar 2011, Dvorkin, Asya wrote: > John, > > Thank you for all your pointers! You are right.. I was able to create a > keytab file. Still having some issues with getting apache to work the way I > wan to, but will continue troubleshooting it. No problem, and I'll be interested to hear

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: >> Your board does not support DDR2. (url for MSI KT3 Ultra) >> "Support 2.5v DDR200/266/333 DDR SDRAM DIMM > > The OP says this: > >> House-built, Gigabyte MB, AMD Phenom II X6, 6Gb RAM. > > Somehow, info has gotten crossed... Possibility... Please excuse...

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread Peter Peltonen
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 6:35 PM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > RedShift wrote on Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:05:02 +0100: > >> That controller doesn't really support RAID, what you're getting is >> commonly called FakeRAID > > If you are referring to the 1068E, that is completely wrong. The vendor who built the

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread compdoc
>Your board does not support DDR2. (url for MSI KT3 Ultra) >"Support 2.5v DDR200/266/333 DDR SDRAM DIMM The OP says this: >House-built, Gigabyte MB, AMD Phenom II X6, 6Gb RAM. Somehow, info has gotten crossed... ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 73, Issue 3

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Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: > On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 12:31 AM, Michael Eager > wrote: >> Dr. Ed Morbius wrote: >> >>> If the issue is repeated but rare system failures on one of a set of >>> similarly configured hosts, I'd RMA the box and get a replacement. >>> End of story. >> >> I'll rep

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: > Simon Matter wrote: > > The MB docs/website don't mention ECC support, but I presume > it is as part of the DDR2 spec. > I'll check whether the memory has ECC. If not, this is a reasonable upgrade. Your board does not support DDR2. See http://service.msicompu

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
RedShift wrote on Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:05:02 +0100: > That controller doesn't really support RAID, what you're getting is > commonly called FakeRAID If you are referring to the 1068E, that is completely wrong. Kai ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@cento

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Peter Peltonen wrote on Wed, 9 Mar 2011 17:55:04 +0200: > http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/xeon1333/5000V/X7DVL-3.cfm > > Based on that info I assume the board having a "8x SAS Ports via LSI > 1068E Controller". Well, did you check at the LSI site for the controller/card that *is*

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Peter Peltonen wrote on Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:12:48 +0200: > Should this controller be supported by CentOS5.5 without a driver disk? Yes, but maybe not in this specific card. For instance, I get this from lspci: 02:00.0 SCSI storage controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic SAS1068E PCI- Express Fusi

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Michael Eager
Alexander Arlt wrote: > Am 03/10/2011 11:04 AM, schrieb Simon Matter: >> - Take a vacuum cleaner and *carefully* clean the whole box. Dust can >> really do bad things because it is not a perfect insulator. > > Never ever do that. Especially not inside the machine. There is a real > risk of simply

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Michael Eager
Simon Matter wrote: >> One fan is listed as 0 rpm. Something to look into. > > Hmm, much has been said now in this thread and I know how difficult it can > be to find such an issue. However, I suggest not to throw in too many new > tools in parallel. And, be careful of how to interpret any info

Re: [CentOS] Apache/Active Directory authentication

2011-03-10 Thread Dvorkin, Asya
John, Thank you for all your pointers! You are right.. I was able to create a keytab file. Still having some issues with getting apache to work the way I wan to, but will continue troubleshooting it. Thank you! Asya On Mar 9, 2011, at 10:09 AM, John Hodrien wrote: > On Wed, 9 Mar 2011, Joh

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread RedShift
On 03/09/11 16:55, Peter Peltonen wrote: > I need to do a new CentOS net install on a new server having the > Supermicro X7DVL-3 motherboard: > >http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/xeon1333/5000V/X7DVL-3.cfm > > Based on that info I assume the board having a "8x SAS Ports via LSI > 1

Re: [CentOS] Creating the symbolic links in the /boot and /boot/grub/

2011-03-10 Thread Simon Matter
> Well, I have the disks in hand - all 4, but there is the > overriding level of apprehension. Is there a reference to what I > should do *if* I cannot reboot that I should read? As I said before, you may need to run grub-install, but I don't know for sure. And then, you have to know where to ins

Re: [CentOS] Creating the symbolic links in the /boot and /boot/grub/

2011-03-10 Thread Todd Cary
Well, I have the disks in hand - all 4, but there is the overriding level of apprehension. Is there a reference to what I should do *if* I cannot reboot that I should read? Also, after reading the responses to my query about using FAT32 to store data, I decided to follow the suggestions to use

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread compdoc
> Here are some pics of the RAID configuration: > >http://www.knuka.org/raid1.jpg >http://www.knuka.org/raid2.jpg It does indeed look configured... ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Lamar Owen
On Thursday, March 10, 2011 05:35:29 am Rudi Ahlers wrote: > I prefer to use a dust blower instead. It doesn't risk pulling loose > components with "dry" or loose "soldering" I use both: antistatic canned air to blow the dust and a metal-tubed vacuum rested on a part of the case away from any boa

Re: [CentOS] Deduplication

2011-03-10 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 10:01 PM, Lars Hecking wrote: > >> I haven't tried SDFS, but I've been using LessFS for our fileserver >> for few months now. > >  How do you do backup and archiving? It's a VM. I back it up to encrypted external HDD then off to offsite location. __

Re: [CentOS] Deduplication

2011-03-10 Thread Lars Hecking
> I haven't tried SDFS, but I've been using LessFS for our fileserver > for few months now. How do you do backup and archiving? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Deduplication

2011-03-10 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Lars Hecking wrote: > >  Has anyone played with SDFS on CentOS? Is it usable? > >  http://www.opendedup.org/ I haven't tried SDFS, but I've been using LessFS for our fileserver for few months now. Beside dedup, it also gives file compression. So far so good. I'll

[CentOS] Deduplication

2011-03-10 Thread Lars Hecking
Has anyone played with SDFS on CentOS? Is it usable? http://www.opendedup.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] RHEL4 EOL

2011-03-10 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 03/03/2011 05:57 PM, Kwan Lowe wrote: >> Just curious... CentOS4 lifetime tracks RHEL4 somewhat... Since RedHat >> has announced LTS (Long Term Support) for RHEL4, are there plans to >> extend the CentOS 4 support window? > > No, BECAUSE ..

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Alexander Arlt
Am 03/10/2011 11:04 AM, schrieb Simon Matter: > - Take a vacuum cleaner and *carefully* clean the whole box. Dust can > really do bad things because it is not a perfect insulator. Never ever do that. Especially not inside the machine. There is a real risk of simply vacuuming smaller components li

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 12:10 PM, John Hodrien wrote: > On Thu, 10 Mar 2011, Simon Matter wrote: > >> - Take a vacuum cleaner and *carefully* clean the whole box. Dust can >> really do bad things because it is not a perfect insulator. > > Take the wrong vacuum cleaner and static your machine to de

Re: [CentOS] Creating the symbolic links in the /boot and /boot/grub/

2011-03-10 Thread Simon Matter
> Unfortunately, I live out with the cows, so I am using DSL to > download the latest - it will take awhile. It has been awhile > since I downloaded the four disks, however I assume disk 1 > contains all that I need to do a "rescue". Yes that's correct, you need to download only disk 1. > > Once

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread John Hodrien
On Thu, 10 Mar 2011, Simon Matter wrote: > - Take a vacuum cleaner and *carefully* clean the whole box. Dust can > really do bad things because it is not a perfect insulator. Take the wrong vacuum cleaner and static your machine to death. jh ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread Simon Matter
> compdoc wrote: >>> According to the man page, it apparently needs a kernel driver >>> named OpenIMPI, which it claims is installed in standard >>> distributions. I don't find it on my system. >> >> >> lm_sensors is another, and I think installs ready to use from the repos. > > sensors says that

Re: [CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

2011-03-10 Thread John Hodrien
On Wed, 9 Mar 2011, compdoc wrote: > +36C and +39C are likely your cpu and motherboard temps. You have to look at > the temps in the cmos and match them. > > The +87C is likely just a miss-reading by lm_sensors. Anything running that > hot won't be stable. In testing nVidia graphics cards to dest

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 does not recognise SAS drives with LSI 1068E Controller

2011-03-10 Thread Peter Peltonen
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 7:40 PM, Tom H wrote: > On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:51 AM,   wrote: >> Peter Peltonen wrote: >>> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 6:33 PM,   wrote: Peter Peltonen wrote: > > Based on that info I assume the board having a "8x SAS Ports via LSI > 1068E Controller". We rec

Re: [CentOS] Dell PERC H800 commandline RAID monitoring tools

2011-03-10 Thread Dominik Zyla
On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 12:43:03PM -0800, Dr. Ed Morbius wrote: > OMSA conflicts with mega-cli, though we may find that the latter is the > more useful package. Both are pretty byzantine, the Dell stuff simply > doesn't have docs (in particular: docs on how to interpret the omconfig > log output).