Re: [CentOS] Virtualization

2015-06-17 Thread Eero Volotinen
well. current version of kvm on centos does not allow live backups without downtime to guest. it's only possible with newer version of kvm and related qemu tools.. so sad.. -- Eero 2015-06-17 19:44 GMT+03:00 Gordon Messmer : > On 06/17/2015 03:32 AM, Robert Heller wrote: > >> If host is using L

Re: [CentOS] CentOS QA

2015-06-17 Thread Sudhi
Thanks for the replies. I understood that a major part of testing being done by Redhat. But after repackaging the sources how doest CentOS make sure the integrity of the product. Is it being done by a dedicated team or by community ? On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 8:37 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote: > O

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization

2015-06-17 Thread Lamar Owen
On 06/17/2015 10:24 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: On 06/17/2015 04:52 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: But to address the direct question of the OP, I use KVM for many things, but I have older hardware in quantity on which I'll likely run Xen4CentOS with paravirtualized guests, Is not LXC an alter

Re: [CentOS] more newbie questions -- init 5 works, init 3 doesn't for "normal" users

2015-06-17 Thread Daniel J Walsh
On 06/11/2015 05:27 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Kay Schenk wrote: >> On 06/11/2015 08:28 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> Kay Schenk wrote: On 06/10/2015 10:06 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 06/10/2015 05:25 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> I get /home/ not found when it's there and >>

Re: [CentOS] selinux allow apache log access

2015-06-17 Thread Tim Dunphy
Hey guys, Thanks! That worked. [root@monitor2:~] #grep zabbix /var/log/audit/audit.log | audit2allow -M myzabbix IMPORTANT *** To make this policy package active, execute: semodule -i myzabbix.pp [root@monitor2:~] #semodule -i myzabbix.pp [root@monitor

Re: [CentOS] selinux allow apache log access

2015-06-17 Thread Daniel J Walsh
On 06/17/2015 04:03 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote: > On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 03:30:51PM -0400, Tim Dunphy wrote: >> No prob! Thanks for all the help! But in searching my system I don't find >> anything of the sort. >> >> [root@monitor2:~] #updatedb >> [root@monitor2:~] #locate myzabbix.te >> [root@

Re: [CentOS] AutoFS mystery ...

2015-06-17 Thread m . roth
Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Ashley M. Kirchner > wrote: >> Care to explain those two. direct versus indirect mapping? >> >> On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 12:13 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: > >>> Another thing you may want to consider is use of 'direct map' instead >>> of 'indirect ma

Re: [CentOS] selinux allow apache log access

2015-06-17 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 03:30:51PM -0400, Tim Dunphy wrote: > No prob! Thanks for all the help! But in searching my system I don't find > anything of the sort. > > [root@monitor2:~] #updatedb > [root@monitor2:~] #locate myzabbix.te > [root@monitor2:~] #find / -name "myzabbix.*" > > I also did sea

Re: [CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux

2015-06-17 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 09:01:08AM -0400, James B. Byrne wrote: > This is a Linux instal not a MS Windows. There are no options listed > in the Linux version other than Advanced. Advanced has the choices > of: > > Skype: > 'Enable Skype WiFi' (off) > > and > > Connection: > Use port (0) for

Re: [CentOS] selinux allow apache log access

2015-06-17 Thread Tim Dunphy
> > Sorry, I didn't put that very clearly. Could you show us the contents of > myzabbix.te. No prob! Thanks for all the help! But in searching my system I don't find anything of the sort. [root@monitor2:~] #updatedb [root@monitor2:~] #locate myzabbix.te [root@monitor2:~] #find / -name "myzabbix.

Re: [CentOS] AutoFS mystery ...

2015-06-17 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Ok, I think I discovered an issue. It may be a "feature" but this is what has bitten me now. After making the above fixes with the proper paths, it still wasn't working. When I do an smbclient query, it gave me all the details indicating the share is there and available. however, autofs was still f

Re: [CentOS] AutoFS mystery ...

2015-06-17 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > Care to explain those two. direct versus indirect mapping? > > On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 12:13 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: >> Another thing you may want to consider is use of 'direct map' instead >> of 'indirect map'. If I remember correctly,

Re: [CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux

2015-06-17 Thread James B. Byrne
I did not find anything in ~ and only this in /etc. Where else should I look? find /etc -type f | xargs grep -in skype /etc/pki/tls/certs/ca-bundle.trust.crt:2260:Subject: C=US/postalCode=38477, ST=Florida, L=English/street=Sea Village 10, O=Google Ltd., OU=Tech Dept., OU=Hosted by GTI G

Re: [CentOS] AutoFS mystery ...

2015-06-17 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 12:21 PM, wrote: > Dumb question: is selinux enabled? > Yes, so is the other, working, setup. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] AutoFS mystery ...

2015-06-17 Thread m . roth
Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > I need a second pair of eyes here, please. I have a CentOS 6.6 server > (let's call it 'S1") that has a Samba share on it that is currently > working. We can mount that drive on our Windows work stations and > transfer/delete from it just fine. It's setup as a "guest" co

Re: [CentOS] AutoFS mystery ...

2015-06-17 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Care to explain those two. direct versus indirect mapping? On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 12:13 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 11:06 AM, Ashley M. Kirchner > wrote: > > Nope, that completely takes over '/mnt' and everything else that's in > there > > becomes invisible. However, I do b

Re: [CentOS] AutoFS mystery ...

2015-06-17 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 11:06 AM, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > Nope, that completely takes over '/mnt' and everything else that's in there > becomes invisible. However, I do believe you're on to something here. > Looking back at the other, working setup, I do realize now that I did the > same, wher

Re: [CentOS] selinux allow apache log access

2015-06-17 Thread Harold Toms
On 17/06/15 17:43, Tim Dunphy wrote: What turns up in myzabbix.te? Same deal. :( #semodule -i myzabbix.te semodule: Failed on myzabbix.te! sigh... but thanks any other clues? Sorry, I didn't put that very clearly. Could you show us the contents of myzabbix.te. -- regards Harold Toms

Re: [CentOS] AutoFS mystery ...

2015-06-17 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Nope, that completely takes over '/mnt' and everything else that's in there becomes invisible. However, I do believe you're on to something here. Looking back at the other, working setup, I do realize now that I did the same, where the path was '/mnt/' and the autofs mounts are within that, so they

Re: [CentOS] AutoFS mystery ...

2015-06-17 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > I need a second pair of eyes here, please. I have a CentOS 6.6 server > (let's call it 'S1") that has a Samba share on it that is currently > working. We can mount that drive on our Windows work stations and > transfer/delete from it ju

[CentOS] AutoFS mystery ...

2015-06-17 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
I need a second pair of eyes here, please. I have a CentOS 6.6 server (let's call it 'S1") that has a Samba share on it that is currently working. We can mount that drive on our Windows work stations and transfer/delete from it just fine. It's setup as a "guest" config so no user specific passwords

Re: [CentOS] How can I get .xsession-errors back?

2015-06-17 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 03:53:41PM -0700, Kay Schenk wrote: > All my users are starting X with startx and the default .xinitrc. Is > this the problem? Yes. It's typically set up in /etc/X11/xinit/Xsession, and startx doesn't use it. -- Jonathan Billings

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization

2015-06-17 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 06/17/2015 03:32 AM, Robert Heller wrote: If host is using LVM for disk partitioning and uses logical volumes for VM disks, it is possible to do LVM 'snapshots' and these snapshots can then be backed up, all without shutting down the VMs. Note that making an LVM snapshot, alone, will not pro

Re: [CentOS] selinux allow apache log access

2015-06-17 Thread Tim Dunphy
> > What turns up in myzabbix.te? Same deal. :( #semodule -i myzabbix.te semodule: Failed on myzabbix.te! sigh... but thanks any other clues? On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Harold Toms wrote: > On 17/06/15 16:29, Tim Dunphy wrote: > >> That's because there's already a zabbix module load

Re: [CentOS] selinux allow apache log access

2015-06-17 Thread Harold Toms
On 17/06/15 16:29, Tim Dunphy wrote: That's because there's already a zabbix module loaded (the message isn't very informative!). I forgot that the received wisdom is to insert "my" in front of ones own modules i.e.: grep zabbix /var/log/audit/audit.log | audit2allow -M myzabbix semodule -i myzab

Re: [CentOS] selinux allow apache log access

2015-06-17 Thread Tim Dunphy
> > That's because there's already a zabbix module loaded (the message isn't > very informative!). I forgot that the received wisdom is to insert "my" in > front of ones own modules i.e.: > grep zabbix /var/log/audit/audit.log | audit2allow -M myzabbix > semodule -i myzabbix.pp Hmm no luck there

Re: [CentOS] selinux allow apache log access

2015-06-17 Thread Harold Toms
On 17/06/15 15:27, Tim Dunphy wrote: Try something like: grep zabbix /var/log/audit/audit.log | audit2allow -M zabbix semodule -i zabbix.pp Thanks for your response! However this is what happens when I try to install the module: [root@monitor2:~] #semodule -i zabbix.pp libsepol.print_missin

Re: [CentOS] selinux allow apache log access

2015-06-17 Thread Tim Dunphy
> > Try something like: > grep zabbix /var/log/audit/audit.log | audit2allow -M zabbix > semodule -i zabbix.pp Thanks for your response! However this is what happens when I try to install the module: [root@monitor2:~] #semodule -i zabbix.pp libsepol.print_missing_requirements: zabbix's global

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization

2015-06-17 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
On 06/17/2015 04:52 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: But to address the direct question of the OP, I use KVM for many things, but I have older hardware in quantity on which I'll likely run Xen4CentOS with paravirtualized guests, Is not LXC an alternative for such situation? Simpler, fully integrated to

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization

2015-06-17 Thread Lamar Owen
On 06/17/2015 03:28 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: MMmmm, I really thought ESX was in some way a RHEL derivative but when reading http://www.v-front.de/2013/08/a-myth-busted-and-faq-esxi-is-not-based.html it is clearly not... Older ESX had an RHEL 3-based service console; ESXi does not. L

Re: [CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux

2015-06-17 Thread wwp
Hello James, On Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:01:08 -0400 "James B. Byrne" wrote: > > On Tue, June 16, 2015 09:02, Sorin Srbu wrote: > >> -Original Message- > >> From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] > >> On > >> Behalf Of James B. Byrne > >> Sent: den 16 juni 2015

Re: [CentOS] gvim current directory

2015-06-17 Thread James B. Byrne
On Tue, June 16, 2015 15:15, Jonathan Billings wrote: > On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 11:56:58AM -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote: >> When I gvim a file from gnome, >> gvim's working directory is always my home directory. >> [snip] >> I am looking for a way to give gvim the correct working directory. >> Is

Re: [CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux

2015-06-17 Thread Lars Hecking
> This is a Linux instal not a MS Windows. There are no options listed > in the Linux version other than Advanced. Advanced has the choices > of: You have logged in, right? There's a dozen categories of options once you log in and go to Skype -> Options. skype-4.3.0.37-2.el6.nux. __

Re: [CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux

2015-06-17 Thread James B. Byrne
On Tue, June 16, 2015 09:02, Sorin Srbu wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] >> On >> Behalf Of James B. Byrne >> Sent: den 16 juni 2015 14:55 >> To: centos@centos.org >> Subject: [CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux >> >> I had cause t

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 + Dell Latitude E6420 laptop = thermalshutdown

2015-06-17 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
On 06/17/2015 04:49 AM, deoren wrote: I'm still puzzled why the laptop appears to lockup when attempting to login to the desktop environment when using CentOS, but not Ubuntu 15.04. Any thoughts there? I can't remember the whole thread but it seems you have an nvidia GPU and are using nouveau

Re: [CentOS] NUX Skype for Linux

2015-06-17 Thread Virilha
generic way to find where something is being called, if you known the name of that something: enter as your user in terminal: # su - youruser $ grep -irs skype . | less now just need to parse the output, find where its being called (probably .X?? or .x?? or .gnome??), remove it. --Viril

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Re: [CentOS] Virtualization

2015-06-17 Thread Eero Volotinen
qemu-img works for most image conversion formats including from vmware to kvm. try it? -- Eero 2015-06-17 14:43 GMT+03:00 Mihamina Rakotomandimby < mihamina.rakotomandi...@rktmb.org>: > On 06/17/2015 11:10 AM, John R Pierce wrote: > >> regardless of all that noise, in RHEL and therefore CentOS,

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization

2015-06-17 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
On 06/17/2015 11:10 AM, John R Pierce wrote: regardless of all that noise, in RHEL and therefore CentOS, KVM is the preferred and best supported hypervisor. I dont catch your point. The OP was wide enough in his question in order to allow that discussion. Anyway, I'll add one point: compatibi

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization

2015-06-17 Thread Robert Heller
At Wed, 17 Jun 2015 12:31:49 +0300 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > yep, but still lack critical features :) like livebackup. If host is using LVM for disk partitioning and uses logical volumes for VM disks, it is possible to do LVM 'snapshots' and these snapshots can then be backed up, all wi

Re: [CentOS] selinux allow apache log access

2015-06-17 Thread Harold Toms
Try something like: grep zabbix /var/log/audit/audit.log | audit2allow -M zabbix semodule -i zabbix.pp On 16/06/15 15:58, Tim Dunphy wrote: Hey guys,. I have a centos 7 machine I'm using as a zabbix server. And I noticed that apache won't start, with this complaint in the error log: (13)Per

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization

2015-06-17 Thread Eero Volotinen
yep, but still lack critical features :) like livebackup. 2015-06-17 12:26 GMT+03:00 Leon Fauster : > Am 17.06.2015 um 11:17 schrieb Eero Volotinen : > > It's so sad that centos is using very old versio on kvm > > and due that fact live backup without downtime is not possible. > > > just some tho

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization

2015-06-17 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 17.06.2015 um 11:17 schrieb Eero Volotinen : > It's so sad that centos is using very old versio on kvm > and due that fact live backup without downtime is not possible. just some thoughts old != not good new != better s/old/stable/ s/new/not\ mature/ :-) -- LF ___

Re: [CentOS] using rsync to sync desktop /home/user of to laptop /home/user

2015-06-17 Thread Antonio S. Martins Jr.
- "g" escreveu: > De: "g" > Para: centos@centos.org > Enviadas: Terça-feira, 16 de Junho de 2015 18:17:36 (GMT-0300) Auto-Detected > Assunto: Re: [CentOS] using rsync to sync desktop /home/user of to laptop > /home/user > > thank you for replying Johanthan. > > On 06/16/2015 02:52 PM, Jona

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization

2015-06-17 Thread Eero Volotinen
It's so sad that centos is using very old versio on kvm and due that fact live backup without downtime is not possible. Anyway, virtsh+virtmanager + kvm is good choice. -- Eero 2015-06-17 11:10 GMT+03:00 John R Pierce : > regardless of all that noise, in RHEL and therefore CentOS, KVM is the >

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization

2015-06-17 Thread John R Pierce
regardless of all that noise, in RHEL and therefore CentOS, KVM is the preferred and best supported hypervisor. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization

2015-06-17 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
On 06/17/2015 09:54 AM, Alessandro Baggi wrote: Also ESX(i) is not CentOS related but is included in this post. And what about oVirt? MMmmm, I really thought ESX was in some way a RHEL derivative but when reading http://www.v-front.de/2013/08/a-myth-busted-and-faq-esxi-is-not-based.html it i