Re: [CentOS] where are all the Redhat 8 -devel packages?

2019-07-08 Thread Florin Andrei
On 2019-07-03 23:36, Phil Perry wrote: On 04/07/2019 03:12, Florin Andrei wrote: I've installed an RH8 IAM in AWS and I'm trying to build packages on it. I've noticed there are many *-devel packages that I cannot install: You want to enable the codeready-builder reposi

Re: [CentOS] where are all the Redhat 8 -devel packages?

2019-07-03 Thread Florin Andrei
On 2019-07-03 19:12, Florin Andrei wrote: I've installed an RH8 IAM in AWS and I'm trying to build packages on I meant an RH8 AMI. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.o

[CentOS] where are all the Redhat 8 -devel packages?

2019-07-03 Thread Florin Andrei
nk everything important is enabled. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] useradd -r doesn't work right in some contexts

2016-04-28 Thread Florin Andrei
at triggers different results. BTW, chef-client is running as a service via /etc/init.d/chef-client Adding SYS_UID_MAX to /etc/login.defs doesn't help. Any clue what's going on? Why useradd has different behaviors depending on how it's launched? -- Florin Andrei http://

Re: [CentOS] state of IPSec VPN on CentOS 7: Openswan, strongSwan, RPM packages

2015-04-14 Thread Florin Andrei
On 2015-04-14 11:44, Eero Volotinen wrote: 2015-04-14 21:40 GMT+03:00 Florin Andrei : http://serverfault.com/a/655752/24406 If that is accurate, the documentation, and the clustering / load balancing might tilt the balance in the direction of strongSwan. Well, both packages can do ipsec to

Re: [CentOS] state of IPSec VPN on CentOS 7: Openswan, strongSwan, RPM packages

2015-04-14 Thread Florin Andrei
On 2015-04-14 11:25, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 04/14/2015 11:07 AM, Florin Andrei wrote: I looked in the yum repositories for CentOS 7 and I noticed that there are no packages for any of the major open source IPSec VPN apps - Openswan, strongSwan, etc. I'm pretty sure CentOS 6 had Ope

[CentOS] state of IPSec VPN on CentOS 7: Openswan, strongSwan, RPM packages

2015-04-14 Thread Florin Andrei
uot;server" (concentrator, whatever) on CentOS 7, that will do site-to-site connections with Cisco hardware at the other end? Is any of the *swan apps still considered the best option for that? Any guidelines w.r.t. IPSec VPN in general on this platform? Thanks. -- Florin Andrei http://

[CentOS] print something on console after boot

2014-12-08 Thread Florin Andrei
; to rc.local, but that obviously doesn't work, because the login prompt overwrites everything I do. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] glusterfs-server package: what happened to it?

2014-01-20 Thread Florin Andrei
On 2014-01-20 14:24, Nux! wrote: > > Yes, it was not built/distributed. You can either rebuild the SRPM and > enable the build of the server package or even better - get the RPMs > from gluster.org. So, what is the reason for not distributing it? -- Florin Andrei http://flo

Re: [CentOS] glusterfs-server package: what happened to it?

2014-01-20 Thread Florin Andrei
On 2014-01-20 12:32, Florin Andrei wrote: > to install the glusterfs-package as if it was available directly in the I meant the "glusterfs-server package". Sorry. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@ce

[CentOS] glusterfs-server package: what happened to it?

2014-01-20 Thread Florin Andrei
for CentOS 6. Does anyone know what happened to it? -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Sorry

2013-04-18 Thread Andrei Rolando León Salas
what TB says, you got the replies from the list * so you are an idiot Am 18.04.2013 21:05, schrieb Andrei Rolando León Salas: > Sorry and first of all I'm not idiot thunderbird says me that was a fail send and second you don't have to be a > idiot to tell me. There's ways

[CentOS] Re About backup of centos

2013-04-18 Thread Andrei Rolando León Salas
Hi, i have a little question but not sure if exist in centos. Theres any way to reotre all centos to default? like a goback or a security backup? im realtive new with this and want to do a full back up of centos before trying to install things. Also i really prefer to run a commands instead of do a

[CentOS] about backup of centos instead of fresh install

2013-04-17 Thread Andrei Rolando León Salas
Hi, i have a little question but not sure if exist in centos. Theres any way to reotre all centos to default? like a goback or a security backup? im realtive new with this and want to do a full back up of centos before trying to install things. Also i really prefer to run a commands instead of do a

[CentOS] About centos fresh install

2013-04-10 Thread Andrei Rolando León Salas
Hi, first of all i want to thank you all that do this help. Without this i cold never put my own webserver. Now my question. I know when i have to install some software, they recommend a "fresh" install of centos, but my provider (we have server via internet and webmin) every fresh install says tha

[CentOS] Postfix dont work

2012-11-15 Thread Andrei Rolando León Salas
Hi, i send a email to my server but i get Technical details of permanent failure: Google tried to deliver your message, but it was rejected by the recipient domain. We recommend contacting the other email provider for further information about the cause of this error. The error that the other serv

[CentOS] About email

2012-10-12 Thread Andrei Rolando León Salas
Well, i just unistall sendmail and install postfix. works sending mails, but now only receibe mails locally. i can receive from another ip Technical details of permanent failure: Google tried to deliver your message, but it was rejected by the recipient domain. We recommend contacting the other em

Re: [CentOS] dropbox

2012-10-05 Thread Andrei Rolando León Salas
Message: 3 Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2012 12:55:46 -0400 From: m.r...@5-cent.us Subject: Re: [CentOS] About dropbox To: "CentOS mailing list" Message-ID: <607ac5fc98b9b8090a2b39fabba2241a.squir...@mail.5-cent.us> Content-Type: text/plain;charset=utf-8 Andrei Rolando Le?n Salas wrote

[CentOS] About dropbox

2012-10-04 Thread Andrei Rolando León Salas
Hello, i use dropbox to have a back up in my computer. Theres a way to have dropbox in server? and have www folder in dropbox? to use dropbox instead ftp. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] hi

2012-09-28 Thread Andrei Rolando León Salas
Hello how are u, im having a little problem. i use the webmin to install automatly postfix, in the other server works, but in this now says. Error while checking current Postfix configuration. Please manually fix Postfix configuration. postfix: fatal: file /etc/postfix/main.cf: parameter mail_own

Re: [CentOS] Is avahi essential?

2012-01-11 Thread Florin Andrei
it to find printers too. Wait a sec, I have that setup (just mediatomb instead of ps3mediaserver) and there's no avahi on my network. Yet the PS3 is perfectly capable of discovering and using the DLNA server. It might be useful for *something* but it doesn't appear to be requi

Re: [CentOS] SOCKS server other than ss5?

2012-01-09 Thread Florin Andrei
xit point, and I don't control the routers in between. I must use a proxy. Fortunately, OpenVPN seems to work well with dante-server. Too bad dante-server is not in EPEL, but RPM packages are available online. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/

Re: [CentOS] SOCKS server other than ss5?

2012-01-09 Thread Florin Andrei
On 01/09/2012 04:51 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 01/09/12 4:34 PM, Florin Andrei wrote: >> OpenVPN normally uses UDP. > > it does? I thought OpenVPN used ssl/tls as the transport, which is most > decidedly TCP. I'll admit I haven't used it in quite a long time op

Re: [CentOS] SOCKS server other than ss5?

2012-01-09 Thread Florin Andrei
Perhaps openssh is only a SOCKS server for TCP protocols? OpenVPN normally uses UDP. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] SOCKS server other than ss5?

2012-01-09 Thread Florin Andrei
CentOS? Thanks. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.6 : No YUM Updates ?

2011-09-02 Thread Florin Andrei
http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2011-August/017689.html -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] linux-3.0 packages for CentOS?

2011-07-22 Thread Florin Andrei
Anyone packaging the new kernel for RH / CentOS? -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] 6.0 text-mode installer broken?

2011-07-12 Thread Florin Andrei
7;m reading the notes now. It's not terribly bad, since there are few systems nowadays with only 512 MB of RAM (that you would want to run C6 on). Just a bit annoying. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@cent

[CentOS] 6.0 text-mode installer broken?

2011-07-11 Thread Florin Andrei
stall mode. The system boots up with networking and all the niceties enabled. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Florin Andrei
On 07/08/2011 01:59 PM, Steven Crothers wrote: > How is the site excellent if it changes nearly every other day, displays > zero useful information on the development cycle, and discourages people Take a break, breathe deeply. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.my

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-08 Thread Florin Andrei
he time zone displayed to match my own, so as to make more sense of the timestamps on the various posts in there, that would be perfect. :) -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Attaching LinkSys WRT54GL to CentOS machine

2011-04-25 Thread Florin Andrei
le WiFi access point is much better. The Linux server becomes the router. The third network card goes into a switch that connects all the local LAN. The Linux box does NAT for all the networks behind it. Also runs a local DNS cache and stuff like that. -- Florin Andrei ht

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-19 Thread Florin Andrei
On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 13:46:38 -0500 Les Mikesell wrote: > Have you tried upgrading to a current release? I'm running the same version like you: Gecko/20110303 Thunderbird/3.1.9 (except it's on Linux) -- Florin Andrei http://fl

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-18 Thread Florin Andrei
whatnot). Maybe that's what Thunderbird does - re-scans the IMAP folders, but in a more sneaky way, and it's dumb enough to put a Big Lock on the whole interface. Hmm. I opened a bug report with them: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=650400 -- Florin Andrei http

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-15 Thread Florin Andrei
ep messages for this > account on this computer" It's unchecked already. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-15 Thread Florin Andrei
ty often, no relation to sending emails. The IMAP and SMTP servers are defined by IP address, not hostname. But even if that was the case, a software that blocks the UI completely while waiting for something in the background? Sounds like 1999 all over again. -- Florin Andrei http://flo

[CentOS] cross-platform email client

2011-04-15 Thread Florin Andrei
all that stuff from me, do the updates or whatever in the background, instead of blocking the UI until it's done. Ironically, it blocked when I was done with this paragraph and I hit Enter. Sticking it to the man one last time, I guess. Any suggestions? Thanks. -- F

Re: [CentOS] bizarre system slowness

2011-04-13 Thread Florin Andrei
In any case, the explanation would have to account for the fact that network transfers, *and* local disk activity, are both slow. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] bizarre system slowness

2011-04-13 Thread Florin Andrei
On 04/13/2011 01:55 PM, Benjamin Franz wrote: > > 1) Are you untarring from *and* to the SAN volume or is the source on > the local volume? Source on SAN, destination on SAN. Still slow. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mai

[CentOS] bizarre system slowness

2011-04-13 Thread Florin Andrei
so they were a symptom, not the cause. I'm still kind of hoping it's a software issue, but chances are slim. OTOH, I can't imagine any hardware problem that would exhibit these symptoms. Any idea what to test? -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/

[CentOS] EC2 elastic IP failover

2010-07-08 Thread Andrei
, my network monitoring system would simply execute the script on instance B in order to re-associate the elastic IP. Does anyone have a better/more elegant solution to this? Regards, -- Andrei ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] the Postfix packages are way too old

2010-06-21 Thread Florin Andrei
On 06/18/2010 05:49 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 18/06/2010 22:28, Florin Andrei wrote: >> Fun fact: Postfix-2.3.3 has been released in August 2006. Think about that. > > While you are doing that - also think about this : Red Hat have a > policy, and they stick with it. Its so

Re: [CentOS] the Postfix packages are way too old

2010-06-18 Thread Florin Andrei
ve with that. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] the Postfix packages are way too old

2010-06-18 Thread Florin Andrei
se you can deal with the upgrades on a case-by-case basis. Just "rpm -U" the 2.7 package and that's it. For a mail relay, the rest is good. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] the Postfix packages are way too old

2010-06-18 Thread Florin Andrei
livery rate by 50% in some cases (e.g. if you deliver thousands of emails to Yahoo). With config changes, the improvement might be even bigger. Fun fact: Postfix-2.3.3 has been released in August 2006. Think about that. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/

Re: [CentOS] amazon ec2 and centos?

2010-06-15 Thread Andrei
Hello Don, I would be more than interested about CentOS on EC2. Regards, -- Andrei On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Don MacAskill wrote: > I'm happy to help in some way, too. We have barebones CentOS 5 images > we've been using in EC2 for a long time, and our proce

[CentOS] newer (2.7) Postfix RPM packages for RH

2010-05-27 Thread Florin Andrei
site: http://ftp.wl0.org/official/ Anybody using it? Good things, bad things?... Anybody using Postfix 2.7 on CentOS by the way? Do you have any observations? -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] DHCP client not working with Windows DHCP / dynamic DNS server

2010-03-02 Thread Florin Andrei
t happen? Any particular options in dhclient.conf or something like that? -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] tcpdump?

2010-02-19 Thread Andrei
use -i ex. tcpdump -i eth0 port 4957 -nn -vv etc. man tcpdump for more options. -- Andrei 2010/2/20 Hadi Motamedi > Dear All > I have put tcpdump trace on port 4957 on my CentOS server , as the > following : > #tcpdump port 4957 > I want to obtain the payload data to see what

Re: [CentOS] nagios 3 packages?

2009-12-09 Thread Florin Andrei
On 12/9/2009 3:51 PM, Florin Andrei wrote: > So, my favorite RPM repository (EPEL) only has the ancient nagios-2.12 > or so. > > What's the repo you use for Nagios 3? I asked too soon. "rpmbuild -tb" works pretty well on the source tarball. :) -- Florin And

[CentOS] nagios 3 packages?

2009-12-09 Thread Florin Andrei
So, my favorite RPM repository (EPEL) only has the ancient nagios-2.12 or so. What's the repo you use for Nagios 3? -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Is ext4 safe for a production server?

2009-12-07 Thread Florin Andrei
ising and unjustified. FWIW, I was at SGI when XFS for Linux was released, and I probably was among its first users. It was great back then, but now it's over-rated. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] read only sftp access

2009-11-27 Thread Andrei F
Hi, I'm trying to setup read-only SFTP repo. The directory that I'm planning to make available via sftp needs to have only read-only access. My issue is that this specific directory is already available for read & write access but under different credentials. When I try to login via my read-only a

[CentOS] kdump location recommendations?

2009-11-20 Thread Florin Andrei
for network-based dumps (the remote end may be unavailable due to a number of reasons). The local storage is a couple SATA drives with hardware-based mirror RAID. The chassis is a Dell PowerEdge. Also, what it the recommended size for a dedicated raw partition for kdump? -- Florin Andrei

Re: [CentOS] vsftpd question

2009-11-13 Thread Andrei F
Hi, Take a look at the chroot_list_enable option. It enables you to specify per-user config. http://vsftpd.beasts.org/vsftpd_conf.html Cheers! -- Andrei On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Victor Subervi wrote: > Hi; > I've learned how to add a user and change the root dir of vsftp

Re: [CentOS] [off-topic] Build packages in virtual machine

2009-10-16 Thread Florin Andrei
to do it that way. :-) -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-13 Thread Florin Andrei
27;t expecting 5.4 to be out for > another few weeks http://twitter.com/CentOS/status/4831596086 -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf rewritten every reboot. How to figure out who and why?

2009-10-08 Thread Florin Andrei
es the modification of resolv.conf, not how to cover up the issue. It's easy to hide the problem, either do what you suggest, or edit away make_resolv_conf(). But the underlying cause will remain, and may resurface if these changes are undone. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ __

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf rewritten every reboot. How to figure out who and why?

2009-10-08 Thread Florin Andrei
but anyway all that junk serves no purpose there (well, arguably you could put back USERCTL and stuff like that, if you really need it). -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf rewritten every reboot. How to figure out who and why?

2009-10-08 Thread Florin Andrei
ow the docs. What I was saying is - it will not help finding the cause, which is what the OP requested. It will just make the problem go away. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf rewritten every reboot. How to figure out who and why?

2009-10-08 Thread Florin Andrei
/etc | grep -v selinux | grep -v /ifup-eth: \ | grep -v /ifdown-eth: # to see if it's called from somewhere else than the regular places -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf rewritten every reboot. How to figure out who and why?

2009-10-08 Thread Florin Andrei
Clint Dilks wrote: > > Try adding PEERDNS=no to /etc/sysconfig/network :) aw, man :) This is not fixing the leaking faucet. It's hammering the water pipe shut instead. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf rewritten every reboot. How to figure out who and why?

2009-10-08 Thread Florin Andrei
g/network-scripts/ifcfg-* -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf rewritten every reboot. How to figure out who and why?

2009-10-08 Thread Florin Andrei
Meenoo Shivdasani wrote: > > One option would be to comment out the make_resolv_conf() function in > /sbin/dhclient-script. That's the last-ditch solution. Never use it, unless everything else fails. -- Florin Andrei http://f

Re: [CentOS] Broadcom chips: TOE or no TOE?

2009-10-07 Thread Florin Andrei
nate wrote: > Florin Andrei wrote: > >> Any luck with proprietary drivers? Any problems those drivers may cause >> with bonding? > > I don't think there are proprietary drivers for broadcom NICs, > about 5 years ago there was proprietary fault tolerance drivers &g

[CentOS] Broadcom chips: TOE or no TOE?

2009-10-07 Thread Florin Andrei
luck with proprietary drivers? Any problems those drivers may cause with bonding? -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] DNS Serving - Why my own?

2009-10-07 Thread Florin Andrei
d you have a system running 24/7 somewhere on the network. Most distributions provide some sort of plug-and-play recursive resolver, you just need to install it and turn it on. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list Cen

Re: [CentOS] Build a Firewall (Can I learn to do this...)

2009-10-01 Thread Florin Andrei
o a "permit all" firewall: iptables [-t nat] -F; iptables [-t nat] -X or service iptables stop See if the iptables service is enabled: chkconfig --list iptables Tip: if the FORWARD chain doesn't seem to work, check net.ipv4.ip_forward in /

Re: [CentOS] du vs df size difference

2009-09-30 Thread Florin Andrei
Ryan Pugatch wrote: > > Oh, and no sparse files either :) Last time I saw this issue, no sparse files, nothing legit, it was a corrupted FS. :( -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.or

Re: [CentOS] du vs df size difference

2009-09-30 Thread Florin Andrei
Ryan Pugatch wrote: > > I recognize that in most cases du and df are not going to report the > same but I am concerned about having a 12GB disparity. Does anyone have > any thoughts about this or reason as to why there is a big difference? Sparse files? -- Florin

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

2009-09-29 Thread Florin Andrei
-- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

2009-09-29 Thread Florin Andrei
Ubuntu though, it's gaining ground real fast and it's using the best strategy (that worked before for the likes of Intel, Microsoft and, yes, Linux in general): they're co-opting the low-end first. Things are going to get pretty interesting a few years down the road.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

2009-09-29 Thread Florin Andrei
wesome sportbikes!" :-) Same here. In the end, Linux is the same, just different flavors for different tastes. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

2009-09-29 Thread Florin Andrei
thbuntu for MythTV, Windows for games. It's a great setup, and yes, it can be done on CentOS or just about any Linux distro. But with Ubuntu everything is just there, so the install/admin effort is greatly reduced. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ __

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

2009-09-24 Thread Florin Andrei
s owned by random innocents. :) It works fine for the most part, but once in a while it can do silly things. That's fine for me, cause I can fix it, but it's not fine for the non-tech user. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mai

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

2009-09-24 Thread Florin Andrei
hat segment. And if you're a non-techie you want to stay with the crowd. What I'm saying is, they will be able to figure out more things by themselves on Ubuntu, if they can use a browser. Maybe even become totally independent after a while. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ _

Re: [CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

2009-09-24 Thread Florin Andrei
and digital video processing, I find myself booting Vista a lot more often on my home PC - it's a long story and yes I am aware of all the wonderful Linux video apps) -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.or

Re: [CentOS] caching pipe?

2009-09-05 Thread Florin Andrei
Good suggestions, thanks. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] caching pipe?

2009-09-04 Thread Florin Andrei
actually tccat, part of the transcode package, but the idea is the same. Here's the actual command: n=14 for i in `seq -w 1 ${n}`; do echo "${i} out of ${n}" tccat -i /dev/dvd -T 1,${i} > ch${i}.mpeg done sync ls -lh --

Re: [CentOS] rsync

2009-09-03 Thread Florin Andrei
that so many times, now I just use absolute paths with cron every time. :-) -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS on IBM Bladecenter HS21

2009-07-20 Thread Andrei F
128.2.1.el5.img At this point I'm not sure if it's safe use /sbin/mkdumprd along with a custom /etc/kdump.conf that includes all the drivers in the above ramdisk image. Do you guys have any experience at all with this kind of stuff? Regards, -Andrei On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Mat

Re: [CentOS] CentOS on IBM Bladecenter HS21

2009-07-17 Thread Andrei F
nitrd with mpp & kdump support the service should start just fine. Regards, -Andrei On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Matty wrote: > On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Andrei F wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have CentOS 5.2 installed on two of the afore-mentioned blades. > &

Re: [CentOS] CentOS on IBM Bladecenter HS21

2009-07-16 Thread Andrei F
Hello, Thank you Matty, I will follow that tutorial and configure my servers accordingly. Regards, -Andrei On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Matty wrote: > On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Andrei F wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have CentOS 5.2 installed on two of the a

[CentOS] CentOS on IBM Bladecenter HS21

2009-07-16 Thread Andrei F
rashes. I know there are two software implementations that would enable me to do this, kexec and 'crash' , redhat's own implementation that allows you to pust the dump via network to a remote machine. What would be the best thing to do at this po

Re: [CentOS] Best mobile SSH client?

2009-05-04 Thread Florin Andrei
is is better >> or worse than others. > > +1 for TouchTerm. +2 -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] I see 5.3 ISO images on the mirrors

2009-03-31 Thread Florin Andrei
p://lmgtfy.com/?q=5.3+%22yum+update+glibc+%22+site%3Aredhat.com -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-31 Thread Florin Andrei
OS on both of my laptops, and all three of my > desktops, and I can power any one of those machines up, and so far Cent > OS has never failed me. Cent OS just works. That's what matters to me. > >Just my 2 cents That's very much the minds

[CentOS] I see 5.3 ISO images on the mirrors

2009-03-31 Thread Florin Andrei
On one mirror that I tried, at least. So, is it live yet? :-) -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] security by obscurity [was: CentOS VPN server for iPhone]

2009-03-26 Thread Florin Andrei
e considering it, but in practice strong crypto does work to some extent. But if it's just "security by obscurity" should we not use crypto either? Yes, "security by obscurity" is useless when it's alone, but it can be good if used appropriately and combined with vari

Re: [CentOS] CentOS VPN server for iPhone

2009-03-26 Thread Florin Andrei
Les Mikesell wrote: > Florin Andrei wrote: >> >> Maybe I don't trust the IMAP server enough to expose it. Maybe I should. > > Anything that can survive in a university environment should be safe > enough for the rest of us. That's a good point. Okay, I have a

Re: [CentOS] CentOS VPN server for iPhone

2009-03-26 Thread Florin Andrei
hen a good part of those issues is alleviated. The question is whether the Linux IPSec server supports UDP encapsulation (and whether the iPhone client does too). The machine has a public interface exposed directly to the Internet, so that simplifies thing

Re: [CentOS] CentOS VPN server for iPhone

2009-03-26 Thread Florin Andrei
Ralph Angenendt wrote: > Florin Andrei wrote: >> So far, OpenVPN has been working very well for me. Unfortunately, the >> iPhone doesn't have (yet?) an OpenVPN client, so I'm forced to work with >> what's available. >> >> The options are: L2

Re: [CentOS] CentOS VPN server for iPhone

2009-03-26 Thread Florin Andrei
Hywel Richards wrote: > Florin Andrei wrote: >> The options are: L2TP, PPTP and IPSec. If you were to install a VPN >> endpoint on CentOS, which protocol would you prefer? > > I know this doesn't answer your question as put, but it may be worth > taking a differen

[CentOS] CentOS VPN server for iPhone

2009-03-26 Thread Florin Andrei
written. Another condition is ease of installation. I will compile from source if I have no other choice, but I'd rather avoid wasting time with that, as I'm quite busy with non-tech things nowadays. If the application is in a repo somewhere, that would be perfect. Thanks! -

Re: [CentOS] Is there a web-based server status package?

2009-03-24 Thread Florin Andrei
i/EPEL/FAQ#howtouse -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Getting ready for CentOS 5.4

2009-03-24 Thread Florin Andrei
. This is a lot of work, no matter how much automation is involved. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] 32 or 64 bit (4 gb ram)

2009-03-03 Thread Florin Andrei
esktops, but even there the situation is changing. Maybe this year I'll use 64 bit on my desktop(s) for the first time, as it seems most of the lingering problems are being solved, finally. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS ma

Re: [CentOS] tinydns/djbdns opinion poll

2009-02-11 Thread Florin Andrei
uto-updates to the critical components. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] httpd: "internal dummy connection"

2009-02-11 Thread Florin Andrei
Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote: > >new.mydomain.net - - [11/Feb/2009:14:34:58 -0500] "GET / > HTTP/1.0" 403 - "-" "Apache/2.2.3 (CentOS) > (internal dummy connection)" > > What is it? Why do I have it now, and not before? ht

Re: [CentOS] clustering and load balancing Apache

2009-02-11 Thread Florin Andrei
sk anything related to my setup. I already use a couple different load balancing technologies. I was just curious about performance comparisons between different types of load balancers in general. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/ ___ CentOS maili

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