Re: [CentOS] LUKS question

2017-12-12 Thread John R Pierce
in general is an admin headache with severe penalty for error. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Broadcom BCM4360

2017-12-04 Thread John R Pierce
-- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Broadcom BCM4360

2017-12-03 Thread John R Pierce
on the Realtek RTL8188CUS chipset and uses the rtl8192cu kernel driver. those are only 11N adapters, the OP asked about a 11AC card. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] Broadcom BCM4360

2017-12-03 Thread John R Pierce
potentionally helpful http://elrepo.org/tiki/wl-kmod it appears those are closed source drivers with funky licenses, so they can't just be redistributed without assumption of liability. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] time foo

2017-12-01 Thread John R Pierce
server just has a single SATA disk, you're doing 9 million committed writes combined to the two tables?    20 minutes for 9 million inserts, thats 7500 per second. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] semi-OT:apcupsd

2017-11-17 Thread John R Pierce
of network control of power management. here's the project site for an overview... http://networkupstools.org/ nut is in EPEL -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

2017-11-17 Thread John R Pierce
On 11/16/2017 10:34 PM, Sorin Srbu wrote: It is, thank you! Real life experiences are worth a lot to me, thanks again. the problem is, a couple year old model is probably core gen 5... a new one will be core gen 7, Kaby Lake, and thats where there are more likely problems. -- john r

Re: [CentOS] Issues with Virtualbox

2017-11-16 Thread John R Pierce
to CentOS Linux ? -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Samba help

2017-11-14 Thread John R Pierce
idmap config * : backend = tdb These are what I added when upgrading from C5's Samba 3 to C7's Samba 4. if you're coming from C6, I do believe I'd add these one at a time, as C5 was *way* older. in particular, I suspect 'max protocol = SMB2' isn't going to play well with win10. -- john r

Re: [CentOS] Intermittently unresponsive mouse

2017-11-07 Thread John R Pierce
reasonably well at like 20-30 feet.    if there's active nearby wifi on 2.4Ghz, forget it, much closer. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

2017-11-05 Thread John R Pierce
a sketchy, thats Core gen 7. (i-7xxx). I'm not sure what the state of Skylake is (gen 6) Broadwell should be very solid at this point (5th gen), that was new in early 2015. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-04 Thread John R Pierce
servers. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-04 Thread John R Pierce
25 x 2.5" drives (and x5660 and more ram), they are workhorses. A couple years ago, yes.  Now, not anymore. https://www.ebay.com/i/253122917302?chn=ps=1 -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-03 Thread John R Pierce
em, files tend to get written sequentially, and stored for a long time. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-03 Thread John R Pierce
4 HP trays, dual X5650.   its a personal/charity server sitting at a coloc here in town.   I have several of the same model server at work with 25 x 2.5" drives (and x5660 and more ram), they are workhorses. -- john r pierce, recycling bit

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-03 Thread John R Pierce
something else and enjoy the disadvantages, but why would you. rack servers tend to be rather noisy, if they are being used in a SMB or SOHO environment you're probably looking at a tower server. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ Cent

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-02 Thread John R Pierce
On 11/2/2017 2:35 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: John R Pierce wrote: On 11/2/2017 2:18 PM,m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We have a fair number of SAS 3.5" drives, and yes, 10k or 15k speeds. those are internally 2.5" disks in a 3.5" frame.   you can't spin a 3.5" disk much

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-02 Thread John R Pierce
+= 1 if bad:     print '\nThere is at least one disk/array in a NOT OPTIMAL state.'     sys.exit(1) -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-02 Thread John R Pierce
On 11/2/2017 2:18 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: We have a fair number of SAS 3.5" drives, and yes, 10k or 15k speeds. those are internally 2.5" disks in a 3.5" frame.   you can't spin a 3.5" disk much faster than 7200 rpm without it coming apart. -- john r pierce, rec

Re: [CentOS] low end file server with h/w RAID - recommendations

2017-11-02 Thread John R Pierce
ge capacity bulk 'nearline' storage which is typically sequentially written once -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] HP laptops with CentOS 7?

2017-11-02 Thread John R Pierce
Dell also have the XPS 13 "developer edition" for those looking for a smaller footprint. i forget the distro offhand, but someone has a latest-and-greatest kernel for CentOS 6 & 7 which greatly helps with modern hardware support. -- john r pierce, recy

Re: [CentOS] Problems with kernel-3.10.0-693.5.2.el7.x86_64

2017-10-28 Thread John R Pierce
is coming from the CPU itself. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] [OT]: scp setup jailed chroot on Centos7

2017-10-24 Thread John R Pierce
ce separation (which I'm used to have control over in case of FreeBSD jail). Am I wrong, and what am I wrong about? while I've never used them, my understanding is, lxcontainers are at the level of a jail, network isolation as well as file system. -- john r pierce, recyclin

Re: [CentOS] systemctl reboot -- server not accessible after reboot

2017-10-14 Thread John R Pierce
to the graphic screen with the blue startup bar or whatever, I believe you can hit ESC to get the console messages. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] [External] /boot partition too small

2017-10-11 Thread John R Pierce
lvm stuff, then copy the file systems across with dump or xfsdump or whatever, swap the devices and boot.   this way the old disk is a safe backup.   heck, /boot can be a SD card or USB stick :-p -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS ma

Re: [CentOS] /boot partition too small

2017-10-10 Thread John R Pierce
On 10/10/2017 6:50 PM, John R Pierce wrote: Your root filesystem is in an LVM volume. CentOS 6 is still using GRUB legacy, which does not support /boot in LVM. says up there, /boot is /dev/sda1, this is almost exactly the config of my C6 servers. never mind, I realized after I sent

Re: [CentOS] /boot partition too small

2017-10-10 Thread John R Pierce
-lv_home    861G  371G  447G  46% /home Your root filesystem is in an LVM volume. CentOS 6 is still using GRUB legacy, which does not support /boot in LVM. says up there, /boot is /dev/sda1, this is almost exactly the config of my C6 servers. -- john r pierce, recycling bits

Re: [CentOS] NUMA split mode?

2017-10-01 Thread John R Pierce
of the article is that they got at best 2-4% improvements with RHEL 6/SLES 6 on dual nehalem/westmere  Xeon's when NUMA was enabled.  I see no mention of NUMA Split mode -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] NUMA split mode?

2017-10-01 Thread John R Pierce
On 10/1/2017 9:39 AM, John R Pierce wrote: I believe Linux, even RHEL 6, does support NUMA configurations, but its very questionable if a random typical workload would actually gain much from it, and it adds significant overhead in keeping track of all this. a technical paper examining

Re: [CentOS] NUMA split mode?

2017-10-01 Thread John R Pierce
f a random typical workload would actually gain much from it, and it adds significant overhead in keeping track of all this. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] yum repo issue

2017-09-30 Thread John R Pierce
On 9/30/2017 3:09 AM, Stijn De Weirdt wrote: in case someone else runs into it, it is the opfed-scripts rpm that has a postinstall and postuninstall script that changes the yum.conf (bad, mellanox, bad) i hate the side effects of hacks like that. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa

[CentOS] weird wordpress/php/pecl/ssh problem

2017-09-21 Thread John R Pierce
e app, eek).    they think I should contain php in php-fpm, something thing I've not looked at before. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] update to 7.4

2017-09-19 Thread John R Pierce
rnel I get a kernel fault. So going back one level on teh boot screen solves that - I just need to start the update again. How is that? I think I'd try     yum remove kernel-(broken version)     yum update -- john r pierce, recycling bits in

Re: [CentOS] Block internet access for some users on the LAN ?

2017-09-19 Thread John R Pierce
, and so when a student tries to spoof the MAC, they get refused, since the real system already has the IP address. that presumes all the reserved systems are on 24/7. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Block internet access for some users on the LAN ?

2017-09-18 Thread John R Pierce
physically secure so noone unauthorized can plug/unplug anything into the ethernet. THEN you'd use iptables to enforce access restrictions on this guest subnet. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https

Re: [CentOS] JRE 8.1 for CentOS6

2017-09-14 Thread John R Pierce
On 9/14/2017 10:54 AM, Larry Martell wrote: Or, change the path. the java command sets java_home internally based on where its invoked from. Where would I do that? This is something running from a browser. I'm not sure how the browser plugin determines which java to run. -- john r pierce

Re: [CentOS] JRE 8.1 for CentOS6

2017-09-14 Thread John R Pierce
internally based on where its invoked from. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] stripe size for SSDs? ( cyrus spool on btrfs?)

2017-09-13 Thread John R Pierce
at the same place'. Each of the few remaining major brands of HD's has their own processes, their own factories and keeps their technology very closely guarded. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https

Re: [CentOS] cyrus spool on btrfs?

2017-09-09 Thread John R Pierce
strategies for this, and all this is completely opaque to the host OS so you really can't outguess or manage this process at the OS or disk controller level. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https

Re: [CentOS] cyrus spool on btrfs?

2017-09-08 Thread John R Pierce
relation to logical block numbers or CHS, its not practical to do this. I'd use a fairly large stripe size, like 1MB, so more data can be sequentially written to the same device (even tho the device will scramble it all over as it sees fit). -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] cyrus spool on btrfs?

2017-09-08 Thread John R Pierce
undercommit the size of the SSD, so if its a 500GB SSD, I'd make absolutely sure to never have more than 300-350GB of data on it.   if its part of a stripe set, the only way to ensure this is to partition it so the raid slice is only 300-350GB. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] Network Interrogation

2017-09-05 Thread John R Pierce
On 9/5/2017 12:30 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Why it doesn't like C6, which I am assuming is fully updated, is a question for their support, if the o/p from the package doesn't tell you. wild guess, (snicker), its because  the C6 box isn't running their junkware. -- john r pierce, recycling

Re: [CentOS] Power Fail Protection Update

2017-08-16 Thread John R Pierce
BIOS level, and only works if the system supports WoL in the first place. WoL commands can typically only be sent over the same local network segment, as they are layer 2 packets sent to the MAC address of the target. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in

Re: [CentOS] Power Fail Protection

2017-08-14 Thread John R Pierce
. NUT supports virtually *ALL* UPS's without messing with manufacturer proprietary software, and its in the EPEL repository, kept up to date. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https

Re: [CentOS] what is CodeMeter and why is it running on my CentOS box?

2017-08-12 Thread John R Pierce
cation program. you running any small market big dollar applicaitons, like CAD? they are the most frequent user of such services. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Errors on an SSD drive

2017-08-10 Thread John R Pierce
r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Power Fail Protection

2017-08-08 Thread John R Pierce
On 8/8/2017 5:06 PM, John R Pierce wrote: NUT is in EPEL... oh, NUT supports virtually every UPS made, too. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Power Fail Protection

2017-08-08 Thread John R Pierce
, you can just run NUT in standalone mode on each box. NUT is in EPEL... -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Troubleshooting php-fpm with apache on Centos 7

2017-08-07 Thread John R Pierce
does the user apache is running as have write access to that folder ? -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Headphones volume control not working in CentOS 7

2017-07-30 Thread John R Pierce
this ? volume controls on analog headphones are purely analog, the computer doesn't even know its there, its just an attenuator on the analog signal. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https

Re: [CentOS] CentOS SDR Support

2017-07-19 Thread John R Pierce
, unless you're going to dedicate a server just to be a software radio. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] getting rid of hp c3180

2017-07-11 Thread John R Pierce
cartridges. on glossy photo paper, it makes photos that look like they came from a pro photo lab with very good subtle color rendering and wide gamut range. fairly expensive per page. Unclear if there's linux support for these (my color printing all comes from Windows). -- john r pierce, recy

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7.3 and e1000e

2017-07-08 Thread John R Pierce
should be live within milliseconds of power being applied, it doesn't make sense that an OS could boot up before its working. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] looking for graphing tools

2017-06-20 Thread John R Pierce
replacement, and if you can import a bunch of numbers, you can graph them 8 ways from sideways. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] looking for graphing tools

2017-06-19 Thread John R Pierce
graphing systems like cacti and librenms -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] OT - lowest power, cheapest python interpreter

2017-06-10 Thread John R Pierce
on? A slow SD card or a slow USB drive? I use Rasbian on my pi's. its pretty hard to beat $35 for the pi3 if cost is important. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] OT - lowest power, cheapest python interpreter

2017-06-09 Thread John R Pierce
on an SD card. I usually figure a Pi costs $50 + SD card, as I like to put them in a case, and they do need a decent 2 amp MicroUSB PSU, you can get a case + wallwart for $15 on top of the $35 board cost. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] C7, systemd, say what?!

2017-06-07 Thread John R Pierce
with systemd will need to be 'fixed' to do it the old way, with init.d scripts. repositories like postgres, EPEL, etc won't work, either, as their C7 packaged daemons are all configured to use systemd. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] Crazy thought about upgrading to new major release

2017-06-06 Thread John R Pierce
2) move over all services, functionality, etc. one by one. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.9, shredding a RAID

2017-05-31 Thread John R Pierce
of the bottom as liquid aluminium. I'm pretty certain even MI5/NSA won't get much off congealed Al! Personally, I'd be concerned with toxic fumes from such an incinerator. There's all kinda stuff in a drive, rare earth platings, plastics, and so forth. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.9, shredding a RAID

2017-05-31 Thread John R Pierce
e shredder and comes out as metal filings. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.9, shredding a RAID

2017-05-31 Thread John R Pierce
e for casual use, and physical device destruction is the only approved method for anything actually top secret. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.9, shredding a RAID

2017-05-31 Thread John R Pierce
military level destruction, where upon the proper method is to run the drives through a grinder so they are metal filings. the old DoD multipass erasure specification is long obsolete and was never that great. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] What is in a yum group

2017-05-23 Thread John R Pierce
requisites. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] What's Next

2017-05-16 Thread John R Pierce
with these chips, then I'd fully expect Red Hat to backport the key support. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] What's Next

2017-05-16 Thread John R Pierce
w/o needing special versions, AMD is shooting themselves in the foot. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] TLSv1.3 support?

2017-05-11 Thread John R Pierce
On 5/11/2017 1:23 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 5/11/2017 1:13 PM, Walter H. wrote: will the next update of CentOS 6 (6.10) have TLSv1.3 support? A) Ask Red Hat, I see no date for RHEL 6 update 10 yet. update 9 released 6 or 8 weeks ago, so its likely 3-4 months before update 10 releases

Re: [CentOS] TLSv1.3 support?

2017-05-11 Thread John R Pierce
ratified yet, its still a draft C) openssl v.1.1.1 which is supposed to support TLS v1.3(draft) isn't finished yet, either, its still a -dev release. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https

Re: [CentOS] cannot access file: Input/output error

2017-05-09 Thread John R Pierce
il. Again, I am using /dev/sdc as an example. also, dmesg | grep sdc to see what physical errors were logged. (replacing sdc with whatever the physical device name is, without any partition number). -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] tabs ignored in here document

2017-05-05 Thread John R Pierce
the tabs and not feeding them into the here doc processing. yes, bash interprets stdin differently than not stdin. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [CentOS] tabs ignored in here document

2017-05-05 Thread John R Pierce
On 5/5/2017 11:16 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: But bash is ignoring tabs in my here docs. tab in bash is indeed filename expansion. what are 'my here' docs ? not familiar with that phrase. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] [SPAM?] Re: CentOS 7 on HP DL160 G6

2017-05-02 Thread John R Pierce
On 5/2/2017 6:49 PM, H wrote: 'Failed to start ipmi.service: Unit not found' yum install ipmitool -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 7 on HP DL160 G6

2017-05-02 Thread John R Pierce
without graphics, exercise it via ssh connections, running as much stuff as you can. download a linux kernel and compile it with `make clean && make -j 8` over and over, that sort of thing. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz __

Re: [CentOS] SCSI drives and Centos 7

2017-04-29 Thread John R Pierce
, then merged with Broadcom in 2016 (as I understand it, Avago acquired Broadcom, but then renamed themselves). Sadly, support for legacy hardware tends to evaporate in corporate takeovers as its seen as pure overhead. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] SCSI drives and Centos 7

2017-04-29 Thread John R Pierce
on the wrong side of the typical 5 year halflife of computer electronics.a single socket low end modern server would have many times the CPU and IO performance, and would be able to run many such workloads virtualized. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] SCSI drives and Centos 7

2017-04-29 Thread John R Pierce
On 4/29/2017 10:49 AM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: I am remote from the unit today, and do not have a good way to look at the board today, but the contents of /proc/scsi/scsi is : what does `lspci` have to say about this raid card ? -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] saslauth logging

2017-04-26 Thread John R Pierce
l and your imap demon log failed authentication requests ? -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] saslauth logging

2017-04-25 Thread John R Pierce
what iP address the client request originated from, so logging the IP of the failed request had best be done at a higher layer. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] Primary DNS server with BIND on a public machine running CentOS 7

2017-04-12 Thread John R Pierce
On 4/12/2017 7:25 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I am writing my howto on BIND for Centos7. Mine is running on Centos7-arm. You can see some of the basics I have done at: file:///home/rgm/data/htt/httnet/homepage/Centos7-armv7.html noone else can see your local file system -- john r pierce

Re: [CentOS] bind vs. bind-chroot

2017-04-12 Thread John R Pierce
rity holes in it. by running it in a chroot, you limit its ability to be used as a hacking point of entry.recent versions of bind (basicially, 9 and newer) are much more secure, so this is less of a concern. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ Cent

Re: [CentOS] humor (was Re: OT: systemd Poll)

2017-04-12 Thread John R Pierce
to Windows or the clean readable part is followed... There is a good case to be made for avoiding 'premature optimization' in software design and development. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https

Re: [CentOS] email subject length issue

2017-04-12 Thread John R Pierce
URGERY HUMIDITY ALARM" piercej [piercej@c7test ~]$ mail Heirloom Mail version 12.5 7/5/10. Type ? for help. "/var/spool/mail/piercej": 1 message 1 new >N 1 John R Pierce Wed Apr 12 13:06 20/888 "Tornado Monday, 03/27/2017 at 20:27:02. The Point BB.OBSURGRH is

Re: [CentOS] email subject length issue

2017-04-12 Thread John R Pierce
erver configured with an email service). [pierce@new ~]$ mail Heirloom Mail version 12.4 7/29/08. Type ? for help. "/var/spool/mail/pierce": 1 message 1 new >N 1 John R Pierce Wed Apr 12 13:00 20/738 "Tornado Monday, 03/27/2017 at 20:27:02. The Point BB.OBSURGRH is

Re: [CentOS] email subject length issue

2017-04-12 Thread John R Pierce
ailx 12.4 7/29/08 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20170412194020.98c3360...@new.xxx.com> From: pie...@xxx.com (John R Pierce) -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___

Re: [CentOS] email subject length issue

2017-04-12 Thread John R Pierce
pasted onto the subject. Where are you running into this issue, how is it manifesting itself, what software is involved (email client, email server, email list server?) I see you're using gmail, are you sure this problem isn't specific to gmail? -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 and pxeboot

2017-04-11 Thread John R Pierce
On 4/11/2017 2:01 PM, Bruce Ferrell wrote: Whatever openether.org is, it sounds buggy. there's no such domain.there's a softether.org, which is a VPN package, and some kinda github.com/openether which appears to be Ethereum blockchain based distributed computing related. -- john r

Re: [CentOS] Primary DNS server with BIND on a public machine running CentOS 7

2017-04-11 Thread John R Pierce
On 4/11/2017 10:17 AM, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: Le 11/04/2017 à 19:09, John R Pierce a écrit : do you mean 'authoritative DNS server' ? Yes. I've not run bind on c7 yet, but on c6, I just edit /etc/named.conf and create /var/named/master/$zonename then do a 'reload' of the named service

Re: [CentOS] Primary DNS server with BIND on a public machine running CentOS 7

2017-04-11 Thread John R Pierce
On 4/11/2017 10:05 AM, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: I just installed CentOS 7 on a public server. I'd like to setup BIND as a primary DNS server for a few domains. do you mean 'authoritative DNS server' ? -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] OT: systemd Poll

2017-04-10 Thread John R Pierce
and everything. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] OT: systemd Poll

2017-04-10 Thread John R Pierce
not neccessarily slot specific. its even messier on things like USB -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] OT: systemd Poll

2017-04-10 Thread John R Pierce
which one is eth0 and why? Say its Intel on eth0 and Marvell on eth1, if I then add another intel, is the Marvell now eth2 ? -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailma

Re: [CentOS] OT: systemd Poll

2017-04-09 Thread John R Pierce
in my mind. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Timezone and date

2017-04-04 Thread John R Pierce
On 4/4/2017 7:51 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 4/4/2017 6:22 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: When I do the date +%Z I get the timezone. Which currently is EDT. I am sending information to another system, that says EDT is not a valid timezone. I have no way to modify the other system. My question

Re: [CentOS] Timezone and date

2017-04-04 Thread John R Pierce
time zone ? For example EST is valid - EDT is not. Just curious if there is an easy way already present to get a standard time zone. Thanks, - I know weird situation the other end not supported EDT. # cat /etc/timezone America/Los_Angeles -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] Xorg problem

2017-04-04 Thread John R Pierce
factors here. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] firewalld management on a headless server

2017-03-28 Thread John R Pierce
On 3/27/2017 10:20 PM, Sorin Srbu wrote: That reminded me about Smoothwall I used to use a few years back. Wasn't pfsense related to Smoothwall, maybe even a fork? smoothwall is linux based. m0n0wall was a BSD firewall that pfSense forked from back in 2004. -- john r pierce, recycling

Re: [CentOS] Python 3.x on Centos 7

2017-03-24 Thread John R Pierce
the runtime libs in /usr/lib64/python3.4 the default C7 python is... /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/python2 /usr/bin/python2.7 with libraries in /usr/lib64/python2.7 so no overlap at all.if you want python 3.4, you have to invoke it explicitly. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz

Re: [CentOS] Centos7 USB wifi recommendation

2017-03-21 Thread John R Pierce
On 3/21/2017 5:02 AM, ken wrote: Those have worked for me as well. Their range, however, is a third or half as much as a normal wifi device. in general, the back of a server, buried under all the cables, and right up against the metal box is a lousy place for an RF antenna... -- john r

Re: [CentOS] Need help

2017-03-20 Thread John R Pierce
it starting from text ... -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Need help

2017-03-20 Thread John R Pierce
/ everything unplugged, plug back in a minimum amount of stuff, repeat etc etc etc. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

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