Re: [CentOS] updating a Centos 6 lamp stack

2013-02-16 Thread David Mehler
at 5:36 PM, David Mehler dave.meh...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I've got a new centos 6 system it's i386 and I'm wanting to update it's lamp stack, specifically httpd, php, and mysql. Also, if postfix as an MTA would be available that's a plus. Postfix should be the default MTA. Sendmail

[CentOS] updating a Centos 6 lamp stack

2013-02-15 Thread David Mehler
Hello, I've got a new centos 6 system it's i386 and I'm wanting to update it's lamp stack, specifically httpd, php, and mysql. Also, if postfix as an MTA would be available that's a plus. I've checked out the centos wiki and it looks like I have two choices for third party repos for this task. I

Re: [CentOS] svnserve with encryption on CentOS

2011-07-16 Thread David Mehler
anonymous users. Thanks. Dave On 7/15/11, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/15/2011 6:55 PM, David Mehler wrote: Hello, Thanks, and apologies if this is a repeat message. I'm not really wanting to do an apache setup for this project. You make it sound like that's a hard

[CentOS] svnserve with encryption on CentOS

2011-07-15 Thread David Mehler
Hello, I've got a CentOS box that i'm wanting to set up svnserve on. I've read much, and am confused. Does svnserve support data encryption and also restricting users from specific repositories? I'm thinking of a single repo structure under /var/svn-repos and I've got two users user1 and user2,

Re: [CentOS] svnserve with encryption on CentOS

2011-07-15 Thread David Mehler
in to sasl for encryption and authentication, but not a lot of details on it. I'm starting to think my best method would be svn+ssh, any experiences with this method? Thanks. Dave. On 7/15/11, Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/15/2011 9:41 AM, David Mehler wrote: Hello, I've got a CentOS

[CentOS] securing ldap with tls and security

2011-05-24 Thread David Mehler
Hello, I'm trying to set up a centos 5.3 machine to do authentication via openldap. I've got it working, I'm not sure if I have it 100% right, but I can use ldapsearch to query the directory, use finger, id, chown, and other utilities with ldap usernames and groups, log in via ssh as an ldap user

Re: [CentOS] allowing users to write to a web content area

2011-05-17 Thread David Mehler
matter. Thanks. Dave. On 5/16/11, Ljubomir Ljubojevic off...@plnet.rs wrote: Nicolas Thierry-Mieg wrote: Marian Marinov wrote: On Monday 16 May 2011 06:19:49 David Mehler wrote: Hello, I've got apache running on a centos 5.6 machine. All of my users have a umask of 077 set in /etc/bashrc. I'm

[CentOS] issue with fail2ban letting IP's through

2011-05-16 Thread David Mehler
Hello, I'm using fail2ban to block bots in conjunction with existing iptables rules. Here's a few rules from my iptables configuration: # # Set up a temporary pass rule so we don't lock ourselves out when #doing remote ssh iptables -P INPUT ACCEPT # # flush the current rules iptables -F # #

[CentOS] allowing users to write to a web content area

2011-05-15 Thread David Mehler
Hello, I've got apache running on a centos 5.6 machine. All of my users have a umask of 077 set in /etc/bashrc. I'm now wanting to give several of them permission to write to a web area so they can place content visible to the web server. I've got two groups webdev1 and webdev2 which I want one to

Re: [CentOS] dovecot sieve rpm?

2011-05-12 Thread David Mehler
Hello, Thank you everyone for your replies. I would definitely like to stick with postfix as it's what i'm most comfortable with. The problem is dovecot. I believe it's extras there's the 1.0.7 dovecot, I'd like to be running the 2.0.x dovecot prefered or the 1.2.x version if not, the problem is

[CentOS] iptables to block region-specific ip's?

2011-05-11 Thread David Mehler
Hello, I'm running fail2ban on my centos machine. It's handling sshd and postfix, and is working quite well. From the reports I'm seeing all the atempts are from a certain registrar's region, I won't name it, and was wondering instead of blocking individual ip's if there was a way I could block

Re: [CentOS] iptables to block region-specific ip's?

2011-05-11 Thread David Mehler
Hello Everyone, Thanks for all your suggestions. I have gone with iptables and blocked off the necessary region ip blocks in my firewall. If anyone is interested i'll send the list. Thanks again. Dave. On 5/11/11, Ljubomir Ljubojevic off...@plnet.rs wrote: Robert Spangler wrote: On Wednesday

[CentOS] ipv6 to ipv4 tunnel private replies requested

2011-05-10 Thread David Mehler
Hello, Is anyone using an ipv6 to ipv4 tunnel? I've got one through Hurricane Electric http://www.tunnelbroker.net and am having an extremely difficult time getting it to work. If anyone has this going i'd appreciate hearing from you offlist and please have Ubuntu experience if possible. Thanks.

Re: [CentOS] ipv6 to ipv4 tunnel private replies requested

2011-05-10 Thread David Mehler
of them. I appreciate any help. Again, private replies please. Thanks. Dave. On 5/10/11, Lucian luc...@lastdot.org wrote: On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 4:17 PM, David Mehler dave.meh...@gmail.com wrote: appreciate hearing from you offlist and please have Ubuntu experience No wonder you can't manage

Re: [CentOS] dovecot sieve rpm?

2011-05-09 Thread David Mehler
Hello, Thank you for your reply. I'm using a centos 5 will that make a difference? Also, is there a way I can set my yum up to access your repo from the server? I'm also interested in your php packages. Thanks. Dave. On 5/9/11, David Hrbáč david-li...@hrbac.cz wrote: Dne 9.5.2011 6:32, David

[CentOS] fail2ban and secure permissions

2011-05-08 Thread David Mehler
Hello, Has anyone got fail2ban working and blocking ssh spambot atempts? My ssh is logging with a facility of authpriv which syslogd sends to /var/log/secure. That file has 600 permissions owned and group of root. I want to make it where fail2ban can access the needed file, yet not make it

[CentOS] dovecot sieve rpm?

2011-05-08 Thread David Mehler
Hello, Does anyone have a repo or have a dovecot 1.2 and dovecot sieve rpm, also a postfix 2.5 or 2.6 rpm? I saw some on a repo called atrpms, but it has dependency issues, and I read that that repo is dangerous. Thanks. Dave. ___ CentOS mailing list

[CentOS] Configuring ipv6 reboot persistence, CentOS 5.6

2011-05-07 Thread David Mehler
Hello, I'm running a CentOS 5.6 server through linode. I am atempting to configure it for ipv6, previously this had been done though not by me on a ubuntu box so the hardware can take it. I've got an ipv6 tunnel through Hurricane Electric and at a shell prompt have done the following: ifconfig

Re: [CentOS] Configuring ipv6 reboot persistence, CentOS 5.6

2011-05-07 Thread David Mehler
Hello, Thanks for the suggestion. Unfortunately, that didn't fix it. Dave On 5/7/11, Ryan Wagoner rswago...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 4:28 PM, David Mehler dave.meh...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I'm running a CentOS 5.6 server through linode. I am atempting to configure

Re: [CentOS] Configuring ipv6 reboot persistence, CentOS 5.6

2011-05-07 Thread David Mehler
sit1. I should probably mention I do not have any ipv6 firewall in place. Thanks. Dave. On 5/7/11, Stephen Harris li...@spuddy.org wrote: On Sat, May 07, 2011 at 04:28:45PM -0400, David Mehler wrote: Testing that with a ping6 works fine. I then want it to persist across reboots. So I added

Re: [CentOS] mailman and postfix on CentOS

2010-03-15 Thread David Mehler
Hi, Thanks. Checked the setting it is set to lists.example.com. Thanks. Dave. On 3/15/10, Ryan Pugatch r...@linux.com wrote: On 03/13/2010 07:27 PM, David Mehler wrote: Hello, I'm trying to get postfix and mailman going on CentOS 5.4. I had this working previously, six to eight months

[CentOS] log rotation not working

2010-03-14 Thread David Mehler
Hello, I've got a Centos 5.4 box that is not rotating it's mail logs. I just found out about this, the file is considerably large. I've included my log rotation configs if anyone has any suggestions i'm open to them. Thanks. Dave. /etc/rsyslog.conf: # Log all kernel messages to the console. #

Re: [CentOS] log rotation not working

2010-03-14 Thread David Mehler
Hi, Thanks for your reply. Crontabs package is indeed installed. Thanks. Dave. On 3/14/10, Wes Shull wes.sh...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 5:10 PM, David Mehler dave.meh...@gmail.com wrote: I've got a Centos 5.4 box that is not rotating it's mail logs. I just found out about

Re: [CentOS] log rotation not working

2010-03-14 Thread David Mehler
not rotated. The script claimed rotation of the maillog* files replacing 5 with 4, but the large maillog file didn't go away. Thanks. Dave. On 3/14/10, Jorge Fábregas jorge.fabre...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 14 March 2010 20:38:23 David Mehler wrote: Thanks for your reply. Crontabs package

[CentOS] mailman on CentOS with multiple virtual hosts

2010-03-13 Thread David Mehler
Hello, This isn't exactly CentOS specific, but it does reference the CentOS way of doing things, so offlist replies might be better. I'm running a CentOS 5.4 server with postfix as MTA with virtual mailbox domains. I have set up a mailing list server lists.example1.com using apache virtual hosts

[CentOS] mailman and postfix on CentOS

2010-03-13 Thread David Mehler
Hello, I'm trying to get postfix and mailman going on CentOS 5.4. I had this working previously, six to eight months ago, and shut it down since the need for use was no longer there. I've now reactivated mailman and set up a list. The software versions I'm using are httpd 2.2.14, postfix

[CentOS] fully automatic installation FAI?

2009-12-23 Thread David Mehler
Hello, Is anyone running a software package called FAI for Fully Automatic Installation on a CentOS server? I was wondering if there were any issues to running it? Thanks. Dave. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] post install freezes

2009-10-14 Thread David Mehler
Hello, I'm doing an unattended CentOS 5.3 install in a virtual machine vmware. I'm redirecting output to a serial console because production boxes won't have monitors. I'm getting to the point of doing the post installation then the box freezes. The only command i have in %post is yum -y update.

Re: [CentOS] post install freezes

2009-10-14 Thread David Mehler
. Thanks. Dave. On 10/14/09, Tru Huynh t...@centos.org wrote: On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 01:37:30PM -0400, David Mehler wrote: Hello, I'm doing an unattended CentOS 5.3 install in a virtual machine vmware. I'm redirecting output to a serial console because production boxes won't have monitors. I'm

Re: [CentOS] post install freezes

2009-10-14 Thread David Mehler
Hi, Just the standard keys that come with centos. Dave. On 10/14/09, DTS-Corp (Knowledgebase) mlists_s...@dts-int.com wrote: what kind of pki's are you using? On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 5:58 PM, David Mehler dave.meh...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I'm configuring the addresses for the network

[CentOS] continuing issues with %post

2009-10-14 Thread David Mehler
Hello, I'm trying to do an unattended CentOS 5.3 install. For the most part it's working. As of right now i'm statically assigning the machine an IP which i believe will allow %post to resolve names? I also like knowing where the box will show up. I am however having a few issues and I'm

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

2009-10-13 Thread David Mehler
Hi, Yes, thank you. Please send that script privately. I'll check in to cobbler. Thanks. Dave. On 10/13/09, Tait Clarridge t...@clarridge.ca wrote: On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 00:21 -0400, David Mehler wrote: Hi, Thanks for your reply. I'd probably be doing them in pairs spread out over a long

[CentOS] customized centos 5.4 install, core install?

2009-10-12 Thread David Mehler
Hello, This might be called a core build not completely positive. What i want to do is make a completely customized centos 5.4 unattended CD or DVt not only installs a specific list of apps apps that i want on each system, but configures them automatically perhaps via scripts, and enables or

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

2009-10-12 Thread David Mehler
won't be using x so i'd prefer not to have any x packages in the install dvd. Thanks. Dave. On 10/12/09, Tait Clarridge t...@clarridge.ca wrote: On Mon, 2009-10-12 at 10:53 -0400, David Mehler wrote: Hello, This might be called a core build not completely positive. What i want to do is make

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

2009-10-12 Thread David Mehler
Hi, Thanks for your reply. I'd probably be doing them in pairs spread out over a long period. I'd be interested in your php kickstart setup script. Thanks. Dave. On 10/13/09, Tait Clarridge t...@clarridge.ca wrote: On Mon, 2009-10-12 at 20:06 -0400, David Mehler wrote: Hi, Thanks for all your