Re: [CentOS] how to display/create DUID?

2021-09-18 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Sunday, September 19, 2021 2:10 AM +0200 hw wrote: I would like to assign an ipv6 address through the DHCPv6 server of pfsense. To configure a static address, I need to tell the DHCPv6 server a DUID. Apparently DUIDs belong to a particular machine and aren't supposed to ever change unles

[CentOS] how to display/create DUID?

2021-09-18 Thread hw
Hi, I would like to assign an ipv6 address through the DHCPv6 server of pfsense. To configure a static address, I need to tell the DHCPv6 server a DUID. Apparently DUIDs belong to a particular machine and aren't supposed to ever change unless you re-install the operating system. I guess

Re: [CentOS] external USB drives, strange result on reawaking

2021-09-18 Thread J Martin Rushton via CentOS
I'm sorry but I've moved away from Amanda so can't help. However one thing that your description does imply is that you keep the drives in the enclosure next to the machine. Unless you have some other mechanism for taking a remote backup, this is a bad idea. consider the aftermath of a fire,

[CentOS] external USB drives, strange result on reawaking

2021-09-18 Thread Jon LaBadie
My backup system (using amanda) stores its data on external drives in a single 4 bay USB enclosure. As these drives are only needed during backup or recovery operations I have used hdparm to enable them go to an idle state after a period of inactivity. If I attempt to access any of the data when