Re: [CentOS] Fedora change that will probably affect RHEL

2015-07-31 Thread John R Pierce
On 7/31/2015 7:43 AM, Robert Wolfe wrote: Firewalled to the outside world most likely. and where's that? how could a default rule know the difference between 'outside' and 'inside' without knowing specifics about your LAN/WAN configuration ...many of my linux systems are in coloc

Re: [CentOS] OT - parted guidance

2015-07-31 Thread Ken Smith
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Ken Smith wrote: Hi All, Slightly OT as this is on a Centos 6 system Not at all OT. We started using parted when we started using 3TB drives a few years ago, since fdisk can't handle> 2TB. Wait, you're resizing a partition? I don't know if I'd

Re: [CentOS] OT - parted guidance

2015-07-31 Thread m . roth
Ken Smith wrote: > > Hi All, Slightly OT as this is on a Centos 6 system > Not at all OT. We started using parted when we started using 3TB drives a few years ago, since fdisk can't handle > 2TB. > I'm getting the fdisk message "partition does not start on a physical > sector boundary" on a 4096 s

Re: [CentOS] Fedora change that will probably affect RHEL

2015-07-31 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On 07/31/15 08:37, James B. Byrne wrote: On Thu, July 30, 2015 12:54, Chris Murphy wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 9:54 AM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: Now I use Google. They offer MFA opt in. And now I'm more secure than I was with the myopic ISP. "More secure" only to the level one can trust

Re: [CentOS] Fedora change that will probably affect RHEL

2015-07-31 Thread Robert Wolfe
Firewalled to the outside world most likely. -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of John R Pierce Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2015 4:41 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] Fedora change that will probably affect RHEL On

Re: [CentOS] Fedora change that will probably affect RHEL

2015-07-31 Thread Robert Wolfe
For a couple of distros AFAICT, that IS the default -- with some sort of firewall, whether it be iptables or firewalld, installed and activated right out of the box. As far as password bangers, well, I always find denyhosts to be an INVALUABLE tool and always make it a part of ANY Linux build t

Re: [CentOS] Fedora change that will probably affect RHEL

2015-07-31 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On 07/30/15 19:56, Always Learning wrote: On Tue, 2015-07-28 at 14:27 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: The reality is all the bad practices happen because this quickly provisioned machine is forgotten about for one reason or another, and then it gets owned. Linux users take a lot more care, and

[CentOS] OT - parted guidance

2015-07-31 Thread Ken Smith
Hi All, Slightly OT as this is on a Centos 6 system I'm getting the fdisk message "partition does not start on a physical sector boundary" on a 4096 sector disk. I understand why this has happened. I just want to be sure of my parted syntax before I really mess things up. (before anyone says

Re: [CentOS] Fedora change that will probably affect RHEL

2015-07-31 Thread James B. Byrne
On Thu, July 30, 2015 12:54, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 9:54 AM, Valeri Galtsev > wrote: > >>> Now I use Google. They offer MFA opt in. And now I'm more secure >>> than I was with the myopic ISP. >> >> "More secure" only to the level one can trust google ;-) > > Yes I know, bu

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