[CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread Jatin Davey
Hi All My guest is a CentOS 5.4 VM: [root@localhost ~]# uname -a Linux localhost 2.6.18-164.el5 #1 SMP Thu Sep 3 03:28:30 EDT 2009 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux [root@localhost ~]# cat /etc/*release CentOS release 5.4 (Final) I wanted to know if the virtio drivers on this guest are stable.

Re: [CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 06.05.2015 um 09:33 schrieb Jatin Davey : > My guest is a CentOS 5.4 VM: Best practice: update to the latest OS version: # cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 5.11 (Final) > [root@localhost ~]# uname -a > Linux localhost 2.6.18-164.el5 #1 SMP Thu Sep 3 03:28:30 EDT 2009 x86_64 > x86_6

Re: [CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread Jatin Davey
On 5/6/2015 1:18 PM, Leon Fauster wrote: Am 06.05.2015 um 09:33 schrieb Jatin Davey : My guest is a CentOS 5.4 VM: Best practice: update to the latest OS version: # cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 5.11 (Final) [root@localhost ~]# uname -a Linux localhost 2.6.18-164.el5 #1 SMP Thu S

Re: [CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 05/06/2015 03:04 AM, Jatin Davey wrote: > On 5/6/2015 1:18 PM, Leon Fauster wrote: >> Am 06.05.2015 um 09:33 schrieb Jatin Davey : >>> My guest is a CentOS 5.4 VM: >> >> Best practice: update to the latest OS version: >> >> # cat /etc/redhat-release >> CentOS release 5.11 (Final) >> >> >> >>> [r

Re: [CentOS] Signed repomd.xml.asc files for CentOS-6 and CentOS-7 (testing)

2015-05-06 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 04/14/2015 08:54 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Morning, Johnny, > > Johnny Hughes wrote: >> For those of you not currently on the centos-devel mailing list, we are >> looking to test signed repomd.xml files (repomd.xml.asc) for CentOS-6 >> and CentOS-7. If you are interested in signed metadata

Re: [CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread lhecking
> You have several hundred more Critical or Important security updates > outstanding. If that box touches the Internet in any way, it is likely > compromised. Just in the last 6 months there are 21 Important or > Critical updates. That is an important qualifier: *If* that box touches the Inter

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Re: [CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 05/06/2015 06:04 AM, lheck...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: > >> You have several hundred more Critical or Important security updates >> outstanding. If that box touches the Internet in any way, it is likely >> compromised. Just in the last 6 months there are 21 Important or >> Critical update

Re: [CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 06.05.2015 um 13:04 schrieb lheck...@users.sourceforge.net: > >> You have several hundred more Critical or Important security updates >> outstanding. If that box touches the Internet in any way, it is likely >> compromised. Just in the last 6 months there are 21 Important or >> Critical updat

Re: [CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread m . roth
Leon Fauster wrote: > Am 06.05.2015 um 13:04 schrieb lheck...@users.sourceforge.net: >> >>> You have several hundred more Critical or Important security updates >>> outstanding. If that box touches the Internet in any way, it is likely >>> compromised. Just in the last 6 months there are 21 Impor

Re: [CentOS] ldap host attribute is ignored

2015-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hiller
Thanks a lot for the explanation. I have confused some things while crawling through the manuals. Now i have removed the 'ldap' from the /etc/nsswitch.conf. Now it looks like this: passwd: files sss shadow: files sss group: files sss hosts: files dns bootparams: nisplus [NOTFOUN

Re: [CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread lhecking
> And I, personally, would want an email from aforesaid manager telling me > not to do any upgrades, which I would print out in several copies and put > in a secure place > You do not understand the situation I presented. This is about avoiding a situation where in a highly complex envirno

Re: [CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Wed, May 6, 2015 9:28 am, lheck...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: > >> And I, personally, would want an email from aforesaid manager telling me >> not to do any upgrades, which I would print out in several copies and >> put >> in a secure place >> > > You do not understand the situation I p

Re: [CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread m . roth
Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > > > I have a couple of boxes with NVIDIA cards and fancy screen setup. I have > to use NVIDIA proprietary driver, open source driver does not support > configuration. Darn Nvidia never released enough information about their > Now, back to my boxes. NVIDIA declared these

Re: [CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 8:20 AM, wrote: > Valeri Galtsev wrote: >> Now, back to my boxes. NVIDIA declared these fancy cards obsolete (the are >> only about 6 years old, and hardware still does appropriate job for what >> we need). There is no proprietary NVIDIA driver which you can install with >

Re: [CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 06.05.2015 um 16:28 schrieb lheck...@users.sourceforge.net: > >> And I, personally, would want an email from aforesaid manager telling me >> not to do any upgrades, which I would print out in several copies and put >> in a secure place >> > > You do not understand the situation I presente

Re: [CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Wed, May 6, 2015 10:20 am, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Valeri Galtsev wrote: >> >> >> >> I have a couple of boxes with NVIDIA cards and fancy screen setup. I >> have >> to use NVIDIA proprietary driver, open source driver does not support >> configuration. Darn Nvidia never released enough infor

[CentOS] Intel NUC haswell-ULT

2015-05-06 Thread Jerry Geis
I have one of those new little NUC's and installed Centos 7.1 on it. lspci shows 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT DRAM Controller (rev 09) 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 09) 00:03.0 Audio device: Intel Corpora

Re: [CentOS] Intel NUC haswell-ULT

2015-05-06 Thread Nux!
I've got a DN2820FYKH and graphics were a problem until I install kernel-ml from ElRepo. http://elrepo.org/tiki/kernel-ml HTH Lucian -- Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! Nux! www.nux.ro - Original Message - > From: "Jerry Geis" > To: "CentOS mailing list" > Sent: We

Re: [CentOS] VirtIO drivers and CentOS 5.4(Final)

2015-05-06 Thread m . roth
Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 8:20 AM, wrote: >> Valeri Galtsev wrote: > >>> Now, back to my boxes. NVIDIA declared these fancy cards obsolete (the >>> are only about 6 years old, and hardware still does appropriate job for >>> what we need). There is no proprietary NVIDIA driver whi

Re: [CentOS] ldap host attribute is ignored

2015-05-06 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 05/06/2015 07:24 AM, Ulrich Hiller wrote: Now i have removed the 'ldap' from the /etc/nsswitch.conf. Now it looks like this: Looks good. My /etc/openldap/ldap.conf is this: OK, but that file isn't used for name service or authentication. Mostly just the openldap tools (ldapsearch, lda

[CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

2015-05-06 Thread Alessandro Baggi
I list, I'm new with backup ops and I'm searching a good system to accomplish this work. I know that on centos there are bacula and amanda but they are too tape oriented. Another is that they are very powerfull but more complex. I need a solution for small office for disk storage and I found Backu

Re: [CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

2015-05-06 Thread m . roth
Alessandro Baggi wrote: > I list, > I'm new with backup ops and I'm searching a good system to accomplish this > work. I know that on centos there are bacula and amanda but they are too > tape oriented. Another is that they are very powerfull but more complex. I > need a solution for small office

Re: [CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

2015-05-06 Thread Geenhuizen
> On May 6, 2015, at 9:46 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > > Alessandro Baggi wrote: >> I list, >> I'm new with backup ops and I'm searching a good system to accomplish this >> work. I know that on centos there are bacula and amanda but they are too >> tape oriented. Another is that they are very p

Re: [CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

2015-05-06 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Wed, May 6, 2015 2:46 pm, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Alessandro Baggi wrote: >> I list, >> I'm new with backup ops and I'm searching a good system to accomplish >> this >> work. I know that on centos there are bacula and amanda but they are >> too >> tape oriented. Another is that they are very

[CentOS] [OT] eventlog-to-syslog

2015-05-06 Thread m . roth
So, we've got a couple of WinDoze servers, and we getting logs from them. Except the logs seem to stop on occasion. My manager set me onto this (I *loathe* WinDoze, but someone's gotta do it), and I finally found out that a previous co-worker installed eventlog-to-syslog, which seems to be hosted

Re: [CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

2015-05-06 Thread m . roth
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Alessandro Baggi wrote: >> I list, >> I'm new with backup ops and I'm searching a good system to accomplish >> this work. I know that on centos there are bacula and amanda but they are >> too tape oriented. Another is that they are very powerfull but more complex. >> I ne

Re: [CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

2015-05-06 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Wed, May 6, 2015 3:27 pm, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Alessandro Baggi wrote: >>> I list, >>> I'm new with backup ops and I'm searching a good system to accomplish >>> this work. I know that on centos there are bacula and amanda but they >>> are >>> too tape oriented.

Re: [CentOS] [OT] eventlog-to-syslog

2015-05-06 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Wed, May 6, 2015 3:26 pm, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > > So, we've got a couple of WinDoze servers, and we getting logs from them. > Except the logs seem to stop on occasion. My manager set me onto this (I > *loathe* WinDoze, but someone's gotta do it), and I finally found out that > a previous c

Re: [CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

2015-05-06 Thread m . roth
Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > On Wed, May 6, 2015 3:27 pm, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> Alessandro Baggi wrote: I list, I'm new with backup ops and I'm searching a good system to accomplish this work. I know that on centos there are bacula and amanda but they >

Re: [CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

2015-05-06 Thread J Martin Rushton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Don't dismiss Amanda it works well in a disk based setup. I don't bother with the spooling disk though. I back up to virtual tape slots on an external disk and rotate three external disks; two are in the firesafe at work, one is on top of my PC. On

[CentOS] website suggestions

2015-05-06 Thread Greg Lindahl
The front page of centos.org refers to "CentOS 7 (1503)". I thought that the final decision was to call it "CentOS 7.1 (1503)", so that people wouldn't be confused when comparing the upstream and CentOS versions? While we're at it, if I click on "Documentation" it doesn't show any docs for CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

2015-05-06 Thread Hakan Koseoglu
On 6 May 2015 at 22:49, J Martin Rushton wrote: > Don't dismiss Amanda it works well in a disk based setup. I don't > bother with the spooling disk though. I back up to virtual tape slots > on an external disk and rotate three external disks; two are in the > firesafe at work, one is on top of m

Re: [CentOS] Cannot remount drive after lost iSCSI connection

2015-05-06 Thread Laurent31
Hi, I have had the same problem and I solved it with following commands : iscsiadm -m node -o show (not sure this was useful) iscsiadm -m node --login iscsiadm -m session -o show after, umount -f and mount each mountpoint and now I can show disks with command blkid. Hope will help. Laurent

Re: [CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

2015-05-06 Thread John R Pierce
On 5/6/2015 1:34 PM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: My assistant liked backuppc. It is OK and will do decent job for really small number of machines (thinking 3-4 IMHO). I run bacula which has close to a hundred of clients; all is stored in files on RAID units, no tapes. Once you configure it it is nice.

Re: [CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

2015-05-06 Thread Alessandro Baggi
Il 07/05/2015 00:47, John R Pierce ha scritto: On 5/6/2015 1:34 PM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: My assistant liked backuppc. It is OK and will do decent job for really small number of machines (thinking 3-4 IMHO). I run bacula which has close to a hundred of clients; all is stored in files on RAID uni

Re: [CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

2015-05-06 Thread Michael Schumacher
Hello Alessandro, Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 9:21:10 PM, you wrote: > I'm new with backup ops and I'm searching a good system to accomplish this > work. Everybody has its favorite backup program, but why rely on only one system? I have to backup 8 servers and use three backup systems in parallel.