Re: [CentOS] Disable login at boot

> Karalyn Capone wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> Can anyone tell me the file / edit location to disable the >> login/password prompt at boot? We are configuring some machines to be >> administered remotely and headless. >> Curious why login/password needs to be disabled for remote admin.. ? You could

Re: [CentOS] Sorry

>From: Wes James >To: centos@centos.org >Sent: Friday, May 16, 2014 9:42 AM >Subject: [CentOS] Sorry > >Sorry for the messed up replies.  The web based icloud interface forces the >writer to reply at the top of the email >and if you try to write at the bottom by deleting a few lines of the m

Re: [CentOS] ssh-askpass in bash script

On Mar 2, 2014, at 11:55 AM, Tim Dunphy wrote: > >> On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Alexander Dalloz wrote: >> >> Am 02.03.2014 19:16, schrieb Joseph Spenner: >> >>> Why not just use authorized_keys with an empty pass phrase? >> >

Re: [CentOS] ssh-askpass in bash script

> On Mar 2, 2014, at 9:22 AM, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > > Am 02.03.2014 14:57, schrieb Tim Dunphy: >> Hey all, >> >> I have ssh-askpass installed on Centos 5.7 and I'm trying to find a way to >> log into the host and not have it ask me to enter in my long / complex >> passphrase every time I s

Re: [CentOS] Best way to virtualize Windows XP on Centos

On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 12:33 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 2/19/2014 12:20 PM, Frank Cox wrote: >> I was looking at virtualbox.  Is this the best approach?  I get the >> impression that there are special kernel modules that are required for >> virtualbox, but if I install dkms then that will b

Re: [CentOS] zoneminder

On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 2:57 PM, John R Pierce wrote: >> On 2/5/2014 11:45 AM, Joseph Spenner wrote: >> >    Have you seen Zoneminder run?  It's a complete solution, with a web >> interface and historical information for everything it saw.  It connects to >>

Re: [CentOS] zoneminder

From: "m.r...@5-cent.us" > > >Well, I'm trying it out on one of our very few FC19 boxes. It installed... >now, what's this, I *have* to install and run mssql? And apache? This is a >significantly larger footprint than motion. > >And now, while googling, because I was to tell it where I want it to

Re: [CentOS] idea: "hybrid" iso images?

on, Apr 15, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Joseph Spenner wrote: >> >>  I just tried again, using an 8G thumb drive, with the >> CentOS-6.4-x86_64-minimal.iso image on my 64bit Dell laptop, and got a >>quick error: >>   "no boot sector found on USB device" >>It

Re: [CentOS] Forward http traffic

- "Nikolaos Milas" escreveu: > De: "Nikolaos Milas" > Para: "CentOS mailing list" > Enviadas: Quarta-feira, 8 de Janeiro de 2014 11:02:48 (GMT-0300) Auto-Detected > Assunto: Re: [CentOS] Forward http traffic > > On 8/1/2014 11:54 πμ, Antonio da Silva Martins Junior wrote: > > > Well, I h

Re: [CentOS] Have a great Holiday season

From: Karanbir Singh >May 2014 bring friendlier + larger communities, stabler distros and a > general reduction in systems frustrations for the users! May 2014 be the year of the bootable CentOS thumb drive installatin ISO! ___ CentOS mailing list Cen

Re: [CentOS] TCP port to TTY/Serial Port?

On Friday, December 20, 2013 10:17 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: >On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Joseph Spenner wrote: >> Mogens: >>  Thanks for reply! >>  Here's the actual scenario: >> >> I have a system running an application which wants to get its data

Re: [CentOS] TCP port to TTY/Serial Port?

irect it to the serial port.   If life gives you lemons, keep them-- because hey.. free lemons. "~heart~ Sticker"  fixer:  http://microflush.org/stuff/stickers/heartFix.html On Friday, December 20, 2013 8:58 AM, Mogens Kjaer wrote: On 12/20/2013 04:13 PM, Joseph Spenner wrot

[CentOS] TCP port to TTY/Serial Port?

Hello,   I'm trying to configure my system such that I have a TCP port listening which will send all data it receives to a serial port. ie:   tcp/2112  -->  /dev/ttyS0 My goal would be to be able to: Use netcat to create the listen and redirect to a serial port:   $ nc -l 2112 > /dev/ttyS0 The

Re: [CentOS] What gui to use for syslog-ng logs?

Check LogAnalyzer: http://loganalyzer.adiscon.com/   If life gives you lemons, keep them-- because hey.. free lemons. "~heart~ Sticker"  fixer:  http://microflush.org/stuff/stickers/heartFix.html On Monday, November 18, 2013 3:11 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote: 2013/11/18 Rafał Radecki >

Re: [CentOS] Installing CentOS via USB thumbdrive

> On Nov 8, 2013, at 5:22 PM, Yves Bellefeuille wrote: > > On Friday 08 November 2013, Joseph Spenner > wrote: > >> I've been poking at this for quite a while, and have never been able >> to get it to work. > > Have a look at this thread: > htt

[CentOS] Installing CentOS via USB thumbdrive

th some special tools, often involving Windows, and various files need to be copied to the USB drive.  But I was hoping we were passed that by now. But then again, Dell firmware updates still want me to make a DOS bootable floppy.  So, I'm usually not surprised when I hear something like this

Re: [CentOS] - monitoring software

On Fri, 10/18/13, Paolo De Michele wrote: >Subject: [CentOS] - monitoring software >To: "CentOS mailing list" >Date: Friday, October 18, 2013, 5:49 AM > >hi, > >I have a dedicated server with several services running: >ssh, ftp, httpd >(wit

[CentOS] large SCSI RAID, replacing server

the /etc/fstab over and respect it? Thanks! Regards, Joseph Spenner __ If life gives you lemons, keep them-- because hey.. free lemons. "♥ Sticker" fixer:  http://microflu

Re: [CentOS] large SCSI RAID, replacing server

>From: John R Pierce >To: centos@centos.org >Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 10:11 AM >Subject: Re: [CentOS] large SCSI RAID, replacing server > >On 9/10/2013 9:52 AM, Joseph Spenner wrote: >>  >> How can I build up a new system to be ready for this existing

Re: [CentOS] RHEL Subscriptions

On 08/18/2013 09:30 PM, Anthony K wrote: > Hello List Members. > > I was recently approached by Dell stating that I HAVE TO renew my Red > Hat Subscriptions.  I challenged this statement and was informed that > this has always been the case and that all servers I have bought off of > Dell over

Re: [CentOS] Restoring deleted files.

>From: Ahmed >To: CentOS mailing list >Sent: Friday, August 16, 2013 9:44 AM >Subject: [CentOS] Restoring deleted files. > >Hi, > >    is it possible to Restore files deleted with " rm rf " from ext4 or > ext3 filesystem by mistake. There is something called lazarus: http://www.fish2.com/

Re: [CentOS] minimal X applications needed to export to remote server?

>From: Les Mikesell >To: CentOS mailing list >Sent: Friday, August 16, 2013 8:30 AM >Subject: Re: [CentOS] minimal X applications needed to export to remote >server? > >>On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 10:17 AM, Joseph Spenner >>wrote: >> >> bat

Re: [CentOS] minimal X applications needed to export to remote server?

>From: Joseph Spenner >To: CentOS mailing list >Sent: Friday, August 16, 2013 9:07 AM >Subject: Re: [CentOS] minimal X applications needed to export to remote >server? > > >Les: >  Thanks for the tip!   xorg-x11-xauth got me closer!  The xlogo does show up

[CentOS] minimal X applications needed to export to remote server?

inerama-1.1.2-2.el6.x86_64 libXv-1.0.7-2.el6.x86_64 libXt-1.1.3-1.el6.x86_64 libXpm-3.5.10-2.el6.x86_64 But I still get the error. Anyone know which package/rpm/lib I am missing? Thanks! Regards, Joseph Spenner __ If life gi

Re: [CentOS] convert webpage to image

>From: Brian Mathis >To: CentOS mailing list >Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2013 7:59 AM >Subject: Re: [CentOS] convert webpage to image > >This will do exactly what you want without resorting to hackery or using >external services.  It has a component to convert to both pdf or an image >and us

Re: [CentOS] convert webpage to image

> On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 8:47 AM, Carl T. Miller wrote: > > > This will do exactly what you want without resorting to hackery or using > external services.  It has a component to convert to both pdf or an image > and uses webkit. >    http://code.google.com/p/wkhtmltopdf/ Carl:   That's pretty

Re: [CentOS] convert webpage to image

>From: Carl T. Miller >To: CentOS >Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2013 5:47 AM >Subject: [CentOS] convert webpage to image > >What is the easiest way to convert a webpage into a jpg >or png file?  I've seen several programs that can do >various conversions, but nothing open source that can >do i

Re: [CentOS] Dell R515 with PERC H700 - JBOD?

, and the media I use are 7 SATA disks.  Every week, I remove 7 disks and replace with 7 new disks.  I have a 3 week rotation.  Works great.  But I wanted to migrate to a new Dell system. Thanks for the reply! Regards, Joseph Spenner _

[CentOS] Dell R515 with PERC H700 - JBOD?

n the BIOS, but then the installer never sees the disks. Any ideas would be great. Thanks! Regards, Joseph Spenner __ If life gives you lemons, keep them-- because hey.. free lemons. "♥ Sticker" fixer:  http://

Re: [CentOS] howto avoid Samba

From: Les Mikesell To: CentOS mailing list Sent: Friday, August 2, 2013 9:13 AM Subject: Re: [CentOS] howto avoid Samba On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 5:37 AM, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:34:06AM +0100, Nux! wrote: >> >> FTP? AFAIK one c

Re: [CentOS] surveillance DVR

James Pifer wrote: > mark wrote: >> Ok, I *must* not have made clear what I was asking for. Let me try one >> more time >> >> We want an appliance, such as >> , >> that we ca

Re: [CentOS] surveillance DVR

James Pifer wrote: > mark wrote: >> Ok, I *must* not have made clear what I was asking for. Let me try one >> more time >> >> We want an appliance, such as >> , >> that we ca

Re: [CentOS] run script on cron job only run on first Saturdat every month???

>From: mcclnx mcc > >we have CENTOS 5.5 on DELL server.  One of our script need run on first >Saturday every month. > >We have following setup on cron job but it run every Saturday.  > >15 04 1-7 * 6 /home/app/oracle/backup/monthlybk.sh > >Any one know how to fix it? That's pretty clever, and

Re: [CentOS] Interesting admin info: ipmitool

>From: "m.r...@5-cent.us" >To: CentOS mailing list >Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 11:47 AM >Subject: [CentOS] Interesting admin info: ipmitool > > >I've used ipmitool any number of times, but never for more than getting >info, or setting the server name on a

Re: [CentOS] When no MTA is installed, How to send an email with a cronjob?

On Jul 21, 2013, at 1:42 AM, Indunil Jayasooriya wrote: > Hi, > > When no MTA is installed, How to send an email with a cronjob? > > I have below entrty in my cronjob? > > my /etc/cron.d/backup file looks like this. > > MAILTO=myem...@example.com > 15 11 * * * root /root/scripts/backup.sh >

[CentOS] unprivileged users rebooting at console

can no longer reboot. If this is by design, why? Thanks! Regards, Joseph Spenner ---   If life gives you lemons, keep them-- because hey.. free lemons. "~heart~ Sticker"  fixer:  http://microflush.org/stuff/stickers/heartFix.html ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] idea: "hybrid" iso images?

> > From: Nux! > To: CentOS mailing list > Sent: Monday, April 15, 2013 11:26 AM >Subject: Re: [CentOS] idea: "hybrid" iso images? > >On 15.04.2013 19:07, Joseph Spenner wrote: >> In order to create a bootable CentOS i

[CentOS] idea: "hybrid" iso images?

tten to CD/DVD to create the installation media as well. Is this a complicated ISO build process?  I'm frequently installing to systems without CD/DVD drives, so this would come in handy. Thanks! Regards, Joseph Spenner __

Re: [CentOS] RAID 6 - opinions

From: John R Pierce To: centos@centos.org Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2013 1:24 PM Subject: Re: [CentOS] RAID 6 - opinions On 4/11/2013 12:30 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Ok, listening to all of this, I've also been in touch with a tech from the >> vendor*,

Re: [CentOS] RAID 6 - opinions

>From: "m.r...@5-cent.us" >To: CentOS mailing list >Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2013 8:36 AM >Subject: [CentOS] RAID 6 - opinions > >I'm setting up this huge RAID 6 box. I've always thought of hot spares, >but I'm reading things that are comparing RAID 5 with a hot spare to RAID >6, implying th

Re: [CentOS] How to determine 64 vs 32 bit processor

On 4/10/2013 9:58 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I have been tied up with other work and Holidays.  Now back to some > server work that is long overdue.  I lost an old server yesterday so it > is crunch time. > > I believe my new platform is suppose to be an x86_64.  The order form > says 64 bit.

Re: [CentOS] Problems with 'iptables'

>From: Andrey B. Kiselev >To: centos@centos.org >Sent: Friday, March 22, 2013 11:16 AM >Subject: [CentOS] Problems with 'iptables' > >Hello! > >Sorry if this question is already asked, but I not finding answer for it... >I have server with CentOS 6.4, later it will be router for home network.

Re: [CentOS] preventing apache from being a mail relay

On 03/03/2013 05:06 PM, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am 03.03.2013 22:49, schrieb Robert Moskowitz: > >> There was an attack, and if you search you will find references to it, >> where the spammers post to your web server in such a way that they relay >> out port 25.  They send to your port 80, but y

Re: [CentOS] VNC server not reponding to external requests

On 02/25/2013 11:33 AM, Neil Aggarwal wrote: > Hello everyone: > > I tried following the instructions on this page to set up a VNC > server: > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/VNC-Server > > I can telnet to port 5901 from the machine itself: > # telnet 127.0.0.1 5901 > Trying 127.0.0.1... > Connected

Re: [CentOS] VNC server not reponding to external requests

On 02/25/2013 01:15 PM, Neil Aggarwal wrote: >>> Is there some default setting in the vncserver that I need to change to >>> allow outside >>> connections? >> And what about iptables? > I have iptables and selinux turned off currently. > It still will not connect. > > Any other ideas? Check to m

Re: [CentOS] centos 5 with xfs root?

  From: John R Pierce To: centos@centos.org Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 1:23 PM Subject: Re: [CentOS] centos 5 with xfs root? On 2/23/2013 7:40 AM, Eero Volotinen wrote: >> Hi List, >> >> Is it possible to install centos 5 with xfs root and how to do it?

Re: [CentOS] Is CentOS-6.3-x86_64-netinstall.iso broken?

Not sure if this would matter, but try burning to a CD instead. I think it will fit. This is what I have been doing. -- Get your "heart sticker" fixer! http://microflush.org/stuff/stickers/heartFix.html Sent from my iPad On Feb 9, 2013, at 4:07 AM, George R Goffe wrote: > Hi, > > I'

Re: [CentOS] the at command

>From: Jerry Geis >To: CentOS ML >Sent: Monday, January 21, 2013 1:21 PM >Subject: [CentOS] the at command > >I was trying to use the 'at' command. > >Does it not have "resolution" to the second? > >When I run it with 'at -f /tmp/tt.sh "01/21/2013 15:20:45" >syntax error. Last token seen: 15:2

Re: [CentOS] load balancer recommendations

software. I am just looking for the software part. Boris. On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 7:06 PM, Joseph Spenner wrote: > > I've had pretty good luck with Barracuda load balancers..  You can > configure them to keep a user session on a single server, which is often > desired, and spread n

Re: [CentOS] load balancer recommendations

Am 19.01.2013 um 21:35 schrieb Boris Epstein : > > Hello all, > > > > The question is not necessarily CentOS-specific - but there are lots of > > bright people on here, and - quite possibly - the final implementation > will > > be on CentOS hence I figured I'd ask it here. Here is the situation. >

Re: [CentOS] Hi

>From: Derek Stewart >To: centos@centos.org >Sent: Monday, December 31, 2012 8:14 AM >Subject: [CentOS] Hi > > >Hi, > >Just joinedthe mailing list. > >I am new to Centos, anybody got any tips. > >Derek Welcome! Joining the list is a great start.  Also, reading some of the FAQ would be a good

Re: [CentOS] iptables port forwarding

From: Earl A Ramirez To: CentOS mailing list Sent: Tuesday, December 4, 2012 3:25 PM Subject: Re: [CentOS] iptables port forwarding On 5 December 2012 03:38, Joseph Spenner wrote: > I have a simple requirement/test I'm trying to perform, bu

[CentOS] iptables port forwarding

I have a simple requirement/test I'm trying to perform, but having difficulty. I have a system with 2 interfaces, BoxA: eth0  172.26.50.102 eth1  192.101.77.62 My goal is to have a tcp port built on BoxA such that hosts on the 192.101.77.0/24 network can reach a port on a different box on the

Re: [CentOS] How to configure sendmail

On 12/2/2012 3:52 PM, Harold Pritchett wrote: > you are a sendmail expert.    I too have been using sendmail for > umpteen years (since the early 90s with UUCP, anyways), and feel > comfortable in it, and haven't to date been willing to put in the effort > to switch.. > > The OP, on the other

Re: [CentOS] Sending Email Via Telnet

On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 8:40 AM, Blake Hudson wrote: > > Alexander Dalloz wrote the following on 10/16/2012 1:41 PM: >> Am 16.10.2012 20:13, schrieb Les Mikesell: > ]# netstat -pant|grep ":25"|grep LISTEN > tcp        0      0 209.216.9.56:25         

Re: [CentOS] setting up postfix

>From: "m.r...@5-cent.us" >To: CentOS mailing list >Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 7:49 AM >Subject: Re: [CentOS] setting up postfix > >Larry Martell wrote: > This should be an easy one. I'm trying to get postfix going. I've > never done this before. I foll

Re: [CentOS] Sending Email Via Telnet

From: John Reddy To: centos@centos.org Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 7:30 AM Subject: Re: [CentOS] Sending Email Via Telnet >So I go to this page and get an example of how to do this: >http://www.freebsdwiki.net/index.php/SMTP,_testing_via_Telnet >and follow the example: > >[root@mydomain

Re: [CentOS] Log viewing and analysis tools

From: David McGuffey To: centos@centos.org Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 2:51 AM Subject: [CentOS] Log viewing and analysis tools > I have a requirement to allow our security officer to regularly view and > analyze the logging and auditing results of one of the machines in our > lab.  He come

Re: [CentOS] vi defaults in 6.x

> From: Les Mikesell > To: CentOS mailing list > Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 11:23 AM > Subject: [CentOS] vi defaults in 6.x > When I use copy/paste text into a window running vi, if there is a > single line starting with '#', in the pasted content, it ad

Re: [CentOS] SELinux in CentOS 6

From: Beartooth To: centos@centos.org Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2012 12:25 PM Subject: [CentOS] SELinux in CentOS 6 >    It keeps butting in when I try to install map software from Garmin > under Wine. I'm not nearly competent not willing to apply the remed

Re: [CentOS] ssh port forwarding

From: Ski Dawg To: CentOS mailing list Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2012 10:20 AM Subject: [CentOS] ssh port forwarding We are wanting to make mysql connections over an ssh tunnel. In this case, lets say that hostA is our local machine, and hostB is the Amazon E

Re: [CentOS] libre office

On Jul 10, 2012, at 7:17 PM, "Michel Donais" wrote: > Why in 6.3 they move OpenOffice to LibreOffice? > > > --- > Michel Donais > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos Not sure. Probably same

Re: [CentOS] Best way to duplicate a live Centos 5 server?

On Jul 8, 2012, at 6:57 PM, Phil Savoie wrote: > On 07/08/2012 06:48 PM, Micky wrote: >> The best and traditional way that has been there for decades is an rsync >> and then reinstallation of boot-loader. >> It works always if you know how it's done. >> >> If you need detailed instructions, I c

Re: [CentOS] leap second

From: bob To: CentOS mailing list Sent: Sunday, July 1, 2012 9:55 AM Subject: Re: [CentOS] leap second On 7/1/2012 10:07 AM, Mogens Kjaer wrote: > On 07/01/2012 03:05 PM, Bob Hoffman wrote: >>    - Kernel Begin >> >> >>    1 Time(s): Clock: inser

Re: [CentOS] Can only login as root

From: Timothy Murphy To: centos@centos.org Sent: Thursday, May 3, 2012 5:47 AM Subject: [CentOS] Can only login as root > I have a strange problem on a CentOS-5.8 machine. > I can only login as root. > If I try to login with one of the user's names, > it han

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Server Backup Options

From: Brian Mathis To: CentOS mailing list Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2012 5:38 PM Subject: Re: [CentOS] CentOS Server Backup Options On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 8:12 PM, Scott Walker wrote: > What do you guys recommend for backing up a small CentOS server in a >

Re: [CentOS] cron job not running

  >From: Tim Dunphy >To: CentOS mailing list >Sent: Sunday, March 4, 2012 8:25 PM >Subject: [CentOS] cron job not running > >hello list, > >I am attempting to backup a centos 5.4 (x86_64) server running mysql with a >cron job. Here's how the cron job looks:

Re: [CentOS] dd disk will not boot - can't find /dev/root

Am 12.12.2011 17:01, schrieb Joseph Spenner: > > >  From: Joseph Spenner > To: "centos@centos.org" > Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 8:51 AM > Subject: [CentOS] dd disk will not boot - can't find /dev/root >  > OS=

Re: [CentOS] dd disk will not boot - can't find /dev/root

From: Joseph Spenner To: "centos@centos.org" Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 8:51 AM Subject: [CentOS] dd disk will not boot - can't find /dev/root OS= CentOS 5.4, 64bit. I've always had great luck using dd to copy entire disks,

[CentOS] dd disk will not boot - can't find /dev/root

OS= CentOS 5.4, 64bit. I've always had great luck using dd to copy entire disks, and booting on other systems.  However, I'm having difficulty with a couple systems.  I boot using an install DVD so the OS disk is quiet, and dd to my target disk: # dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sdb bs=1024k /dev/sdb i