Re: [CentOS] Virtual NICs (aliases like eth0:1) won't come up after reboot

2008-11-13 Thread Kai Schaetzl
or, at the same time while you are waiting for more replies, you could try starting up with only the first alias and if that succeeds try the next one and so on ... If you get less errors than you have aliases it's likely that some of the files have simply wrong values. Kai -- Kai Schätzl,

Re: [CentOS] Where is the file that sets aliases?

2008-11-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Anne Wilson wrote on Sun, 9 Nov 2008 09:51:16 +: /root/.bashrc That's exactly what I was looking for, thanks. That was already told very early on, but you didn't notice it! Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com

Re: [CentOS] iptables starts blocking outbound http traffic

2008-11-06 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Neil Aggarwal wrote on Thu, 6 Nov 2008 08:33:59 -0600: /sbin/iptables -A OUTPUT -o eth0 -s $ETH0_IP -p tcp --sport http --dport 1024: -m state --state ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT Why do you try to filter outbound connections at all? If something makes it on your machine the first thing they will do

Re: [CentOS-virt] xen domains autostart

2008-11-03 Thread Kai Schaetzl
David Hláèik wrote on Sat, 1 Nov 2008 11:59:00 +0100: libvir: error : this function is not supported by the hypervisor: Looks like your libvirt version doesn't match xen version. I know that , when i am using xm style config, i am able to create symlink in /etc/xen/auto ... but those are

Re: [CentOS] Question re RHEL 5.3

2008-11-01 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Mhr wrote on Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:59:40 -0700: The one problem I've seen and posted here was w.r.t. smartd error reports showing 2^32 - 1 errors on one of the disks (probably my system disk) every few minutes. How has this anything to do with SATA problems/drive handling? And could you please

Re: [CentOS] offtopic question .. apprecyice ur help

2008-10-31 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Fabian dacunha wrote on Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:49:18 +0300 (AST): its a offtopic question That doesn't mean that you can't give it a meaningful subject. Thanks. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com

Re: [CentOS] core installs of 5.2 missing crucial packages like yum, selinux-policy-targeted, vim-minimal, etc.

2008-10-28 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Johnny Tan wrote on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:34:29 -0400: I had a 5.0 kickstart server which did core installs of CentOS (i.e.: %packages --nobase). And you have a @core in there as well? Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com

Re: [CentOS] Kickstart package groups

2008-10-28 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Francisco Puente wrote on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:57:32 -0300: Is there any way I can get the list of files that a group (like @core o @base) will install? yum groupinfo Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com

Re: [CentOS] core installs of 5.2 missing crucial packages like yum, selinux-policy-targeted, vim-minimal, etc.

2008-10-28 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Filipe Brandenburger wrote on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:44:47 -0400: why would you want to install CentOS without the base packages? because it gives you more control over really unnecessary stuff, I don't need any CD-burning and other multimedia stuff on a webserver for instance. All machines

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 4.7 Server CD - update frontpage

2008-10-26 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Spike Turner wrote on Sun, 26 Oct 2008 02:23:25 -0700 (PDT): You know after all this time the CentOS frontpage is still showing out of date info. You and Ralph could have stopped wasting time and simply edited the link to 4.7 instead of 4.4 as is the case now. Is the C in CentOS supposed

Re: [CentOS] cannot start Mysql

2008-10-20 Thread Kai Schaetzl
William L. Maltby wrote on Mon, 20 Oct 2008 05:33:23 -0400: Hmm. I wonder then if that is a bug in CentOS. Since the default shown from the earlier posts indicates that several other pieces, including the server daemon, should come along with the mandatory piece, mysql. But mysql-server is

[CentOS] Finding the correct ext3-fs dm/LVM?

2008-10-20 Thread Kai Schaetzl
I'm getting ext3-fs maximal mount count warnings on logical volumes that are regularly mounted und unmounted for backup. Of course, I can just tune2fs all of them to stop that. But, if I wanted to find out for instance which one dm-16 is, how do I do that? Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany

Re: [CentOS] Finding the correct ext3-fs dm/LVM?

2008-10-20 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Luciano Rocha wrote on Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:37:58 +0100: # dmsetup ls thanks, this works great. It works better with grepping: dmsetup ls|grep 16) as the other one can easily match much more lines (half of my devices were mounted last time at 16 minutes ;-) Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin,

Re: [CentOS] cannot start Mysql

2008-10-19 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Obantec Support wrote on Sun, 19 Oct 2008 18:01:59 +0100: the DVD has devel and server rpm's which i think as a minimum need to be installed. of course, you need at least the server package if you want to sue the mysql server ... And the correct command to start is service servicename start

Re: [CentOS] new list proposal

2008-10-17 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Spike Turner wrote on Fri, 17 Oct 2008 02:28:17 -0700 (PDT): Popular huh? You didn't get the subtile irony? Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] new list proposal

2008-10-17 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Spike Turner wrote on Fri, 17 Oct 2008 05:19:36 -0700 (PDT): - some may not view the centos forum as fragmented but is the participation at the same level as the unfragmented mailing list? Couldn't it be that some people simply prefer email over HTML forums? Especially those that have less

Re: [CentOS] CGI configuration - second post

2008-10-17 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Tech wrote on Fri, 17 Oct 2008 22:34:02 +0800: I did go back and verify one thing, when the IT guy was testing and it worked for him, he was using www.domain.com/cgi-bin/install.cgi and not just www.domain.com. That also failed for him. Of course, it does. If you have a URL

Re: [CentOS] Missing something about sendmail

2008-10-16 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Paul R. Ganci wrote on Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:23:33 -0600: OK # xsmtp02.mail2web.com You cannot put comments in the file like this, it's interpreted as the error message. You can use only comments that start the line. Is this because I have commented out dnl FEATURE(delay_checks)dnl in my

Re: [CentOS] new list proposal

2008-10-16 Thread Kai Schaetzl
I'm all for having less traffic on this list, but I don't have a good recipe for that. I doubt that splitting the list will really help much. As others have already said you will probably end up with two lists that have mixed conversations from the topics of both lists. And it won't help with

Re: [CentOS] new list proposal

2008-10-16 Thread Kai Schaetzl
John Hinton wrote on Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:09:26 -0400: Perhaps a new list name that might be considered would be CentOS-Extended or CentOS-Servers. A place where Apache conf can be discussed, as I'm sure the desktop users don't want to hear about this... or running a DNS server... and the

Re: [CentOS] App Question.

2008-10-15 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Bruce wrote on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:21:14 -0700: in this case, i disagree Frankly, it is OT. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Sendmail rbl - Need to bypass rbl for one local address

2008-10-15 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Linux Guru wrote on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 20:47:45 -0700 (PDT): Hope any one can help me. I am running centos 5.2 with sendmail and rbl feature. I need to recieve all emails come to my sales account regardless of rbl . You want to use the spam:friend feature, have a look at the sendmail

Re: [CentOS] yum priorities question

2008-10-15 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Mufit Eribol wrote on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:32:34 +0300: Checked that, already enabled. I meant: is that *repo* enabled? But it seems the problem was different, anyway. obsoletes strikes again. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services:

Re: [CentOS] Mass installs of desktop systems on identical machines

2008-10-14 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Sorin Srbu wrote on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:24:59 +0200: Any particular reason why not, if I may ask? Because other distributions have better support for brand-new consumer hardware. Especially, if you consider the lifetime cycle of CentOS which spans to 2014. Look at this not from the viewpoint

Re: [CentOS] Sendmail and pmtu discovery

2008-10-14 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Ralph Angenendt wrote on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:24:08 +0200: If you don't know the smallest MTU on the path to the mail server, you might not be able to send packets over that path, especially if DF is set. But if it's not set? Shouldn't most devices have it not set? Kai -- Kai Schätzl,

Re: [CentOS] Mass installs of desktop systems on identical machines

2008-10-14 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Sorin Srbu wrote on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:26:51 +0200: Did you maybe have some special hardware in mind? No. I just wanted to point out that for such a task another distribution *might* be better suited, that's all. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet

Re: [CentOS] Mass installs of desktop systems on identical machines

2008-10-14 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Niki Kovacs wrote on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:44:19 +0200: How would it *technically* be possible to replicate these installs as easily as possible? Kickstart. I wouldn't be so sure that CentOS would be the best choice for a brand-new consumer desktop, though. You might want to use Fedora which

Re: [CentOS] Sendmail and pmtu discovery

2008-10-14 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Sean Carolan wrote on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 08:13:34 -0500: My mail logs are showing that customers who specifically disallow ICMP traffic have many Connection Reset entries in our logs: Could somebody explain why ICMP might play a role in mail delivery? Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get

Re: [CentOS] Weird problem in PHP 5.1.6/possible bug

2008-10-13 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Patrick wrote on Sun, 12 Oct 2008 15:34:03 -0400: See above (hope it helps out). As you might have seen I actually found a workaround. Your findings on CentOS 4 suggest that it is a specific problem on the CentOS/RHEL 5 platform. The PHP 5 coming with CentOS 5 is set to a locale of C and

Re: [CentOS] Yum and case-sensitivity

2008-10-13 Thread Kai Schaetzl
look at this thread rpmforge, perl-dbd-mysql, yum, priorities, centos, and you started Oct. 8. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] NameVirtualHost and CGI Problems

2008-10-13 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Michael Peterson wrote on Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:24:09 -0500: I did not guess. When you replied the first time, you *did* guess. It is quite obvious that you do not need to remove what you suggested. I have been working with Apache for over 8 years I can top that easily. So, what? After such

Re: [CentOS] my postfix ignores myhostname parameter

2008-10-13 Thread Kai Schaetzl
David Hláèik wrote on Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:17:57 +0200: *myhostname = sx1.labs.hlacik.eu* Is that the name a gethostname() would show? (a gethostname would either return the same as the hostname command or a host command on the IP, I think). Then it makes sense. mail.hlacik.eu points to

Re: [CentOS] looking for good web based DNS script to check nameservers

2008-10-12 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Robert Spangler wrote on Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:09:54 -0400: Who better then yourself can say if a TTL is to high or to low? Well, it could check whether you are within the limits set by the registry or not. Quite a few registries give exact limits and enforce a certain nameserver structure as

Re: [CentOS] Apache Charset vs html file charset

2008-10-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Spike Turner wrote on Wed, 8 Oct 2008 23:00:54 -0700 (PDT): The apache docs state that it does no harm well, that's wrong. Change alle your pages to be UTF-8 or remove it. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com

Re: [CentOS] Apache Charset vs html file charset

2008-10-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Kai Schaetzl wrote on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:31:21 +0200: Change alle your pages to be UTF-8 or remove it. NB: Of course, you can also use AddDefaultCharset ISO-8859-1 if you can be sure that *all* the served documents will be that charset. If not, you better don't use it. Kai -- Kai Schätzl

Re: [CentOS] Installing a new VM on a xen box.

2008-10-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
James B. Byrne wrote on Thu, 9 Oct 2008 09:47:13 -0400 (EDT): Given a DVD containing the CentOS-5.2_Final (i386) distribution mounted at /media/CentOS_5.2_Final on Dom0, what argument do I pass to the Install Media URL argument of the Create a new virtual system wizard to install the 32 bit

Re: [CentOS] Installing a new VM on a xen box.

2008-10-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
James B. Byrne wrote on Thu, 9 Oct 2008 10:31:09 -0400 (EDT): In the meantime, since the link given in the VMM GUI help file for the example installation tree is defunct can some kind soul point me to a resource that describes how to build sucha thing from a CentOS-5.2 distro dvd? You can

Re: [CentOS] NameVirtualHost and CGI Problems

2008-10-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
what's the purpose of that whole confusing configuration? If you want to use IP-based virtualhosts *any* of them needs a servername. And why do you enclose the Location statement in a virtualhost? Why don't you simply specify the real location? And I would use Location / to make it look less

Re: [CentOS] [SOLVED - Sort Of] Installing a new VM on a xen box.

2008-10-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
James B. Byrne wrote on Thu, 9 Oct 2008 12:27:15 -0400 (EDT): Oh well, this was just a trial to see what was involved with virtualization. James, stop talking to yourself ;-) It's good to look at stock documentation, but it's not enough. Search this list archive for xen and have a look at the

Re: [CentOS] NameVirtualHost and CGI Problems

2008-10-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote on Thu, 9 Oct 2008 19:28:39 + (UTC): In other words, ServerName alone fails to distinguish two named virtual hosts. Oh, it sure does. If it is present in both - which it isn't in your config. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive

Re: [CentOS] Rebooting CentOS 5.2 XEN Guest

2008-10-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Brett Serkez wrote on Thu, 9 Oct 2008 14:23:16 -0400: At one time when I issued an 'init 6' in one of the XEN guests it rebooted I usually use xm reboot from the host. You can also use reboot from within the guest. I remember *one* occurence quite a few months back where after an update I

Re: [CentOS] [SOLVED - Sort Of] Installing a new VM on a xen box.

2008-10-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Nate wrote on Thu, 9 Oct 2008 11:36:13 -0700 (PDT): ut KVM offers more innovation and faster features I would hope that it actually offers just faster, but AFAIK that is what it doesn't. AFAIK a PV CentOS 5 on Xen runs much better and faster than in KVM. Is that true? I've used KVM only once

Re: [CentOS] NameVirtualHost and CGI Problems

2008-10-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote on Thu, 9 Oct 2008 20:14:10 + (UTC): I am therefore left with the need to remove the VirtualHost that has no ServerName. I can access the site with an IP address, which, I think, this is meant to prevent. I still don't see the purpose of that virtual host. If

Re: [CentOS] Samba 3.0.28/3.0.32

2008-10-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Mhr wrote on Thu, 9 Oct 2008 13:43:36 -0700: It has to be Doesn't really matter why ;-) Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] NameVirtualHost and CGI Problems

2008-10-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Michael Peterson wrote on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:09:54 -0500: You need to remove the :80 in the VirtualHost declarations that contains Servername entries. No, that's perfectly ok and recommended. His problem was that he was using a virtual host without a ServerName directive. Kai -- Kai

Re: [CentOS] ssh error in /var/log/secure

2008-10-08 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Scott Silva wrote on Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:40:11 -0700: (or bind the ListenAddress to a specific IP) That's the only way it works. Default is: #ListenAddress 0.0.0.0 #ListenAddress :: (e.g. both options are set by default) so decommenting ListenAddress 0.0.0.0 won't make a difference. Kai --

[CentOS] Weird problem in PHP 5.1.6/possible bug

2008-10-08 Thread Kai Schaetzl
I hit a weird problem with the default PHP 5.1.6 on CentoS 5.2. It seems the default 5.1.6 PHP on CentOS has a bug in the functions escapeshellargs/escapeshellcmd: it gulps any special (non-ASCII) characters, so that they are missing from the output. I have been assured that this does not

Re: [CentOS] Installing rsh-server weirdness

2008-10-08 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Sorin Srbu wrote on Wed, 8 Oct 2008 12:22:15 +0200: Currently working with migrating from RHEL3 to CentOS 5.2 x86 on test computer. When I tried to run yum install rsh* in order to install the rsh-server package, yum jumped out to the CLI stating there was no key for this package or

Re: [CentOS] Weird problem in PHP 5.1.6/possible bug

2008-10-08 Thread Kai Schaetzl
It's not specific to CentOS. I found this bug report http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=44945 It seems that PHP 5 runs with no locale at all and doesn't have access to $LANG either. That bug got closed, still I think it's a bug. At least it doesn't behave like documented. Kai -- Kai Schätzl,

Re: [CentOS] Apache Charset vs html file charset

2008-10-08 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Spike Turner wrote on Wed, 8 Oct 2008 14:06:37 -0700 (PDT): Given that apache has the default charset shouldn't it honor it? Because that page is served with UTF-8 by Apache. What you want to do is comment that line in the Apache config out. It's a really stupid setting, not really

Re: [CentOS] rpmforge, perl-dbd-mysql, yum, priorities, centos, and you

2008-10-08 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Joe Pruett wrote on Wed, 8 Oct 2008 10:48:48 -0700 (PDT): i forgot to add to my suggestion: make the check_obsoletes option in yum-priorities be enabled by default for c5 as it is in c4. There's also an obsoletes option in yum.conf. That option you are talking about is for priorities.conf

Re: [CentOS] mysqld breaks yum, help?

2008-10-06 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Dac Chartrand wrote on Sun, 5 Oct 2008 21:44:10 -0400: Well, here's where I disagree You already admitted that you have a non-standard setup. Besides of that it's a VPS of unknown origin and type. Do you consider this standard? Nobody here can know which parts are non-standard. But it's

Re: [CentOS] mysqld breaks yum, help?

2008-10-06 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Ralph Angenendt wrote on Mon, 6 Oct 2008 11:50:39 +0200: That is not true. Well, my point was that he's not using a standard setup, that includes not only repo's. I already pointed out in my first reply that he may hit some limit, but he didn't follow up on that. In case there are no limits

Re: [CentOS] mysqld breaks yum, help?

2008-10-06 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Dac Chartrand wrote on Mon, 6 Oct 2008 08:48:36 -0400: I didn't give any answer about threads. I don't know what this means, but I hope you are now aware that the issue stems from a limit on threads/processes? Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services:

Re: [CentOS] mysqld breaks yum, help?

2008-10-06 Thread Kai Schaetzl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Rcpt-To: centos@centos.org Dac Chartrand wrote on Mon, 6 Oct 2008 09:37:27 -0400: Haha, woops, typo. I meant They (the provider) didn't give any answer about threads. Ok, that makes it clear :-) I would think that putting some senseful limits on a VPS is a normal

Re: [CentOS] need ur kind advice

2008-10-06 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Bo Lynch wrote on Mon, 6 Oct 2008 11:24:59 -0400 (EDT): Check out ClamAV. Its free and does the job. www.clamav.net/ install via rpmforge. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com

Re: [CentOS] problem talking to server postgrey/socket: Permission denied

2008-10-05 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Dirk H. Schulz wrote on Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:28:06 +0200: warning: connect to postgrey/socket: Permission denied problem talking to server postgrey/socket: Permission denied SELinux enabled? Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services:

Re: [CentOS] mysqld breaks yum, help?

2008-10-05 Thread Kai Schaetzl
RobertH wrote on Sun, 5 Oct 2008 13:39:26 -0700: Why does disabling something that the centos website says is highly recommended (multiple times) fix this issue? Because he has a non-standard setup. In case you didn't recognize: stopping mysqld also fixes his problem! He installed some

Re: [CentOS] mysqld breaks yum, help?

2008-10-04 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Dac Chartrand wrote on Fri, 3 Oct 2008 20:40:35 -0400: The only modules I installed from the 3rd party sties are PHP related. I would nevertheless verify that mysql, yum, python, sqllite and any add- ons for them are really the ones from base/updates and not anywhere else. Especially

Re: [CentOS] 10 Gb with CentOS

2008-10-03 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Jeff Kinz wrote on Thu, 2 Oct 2008 22:04:09 -0400: Your email client doesn't understand plain/text ? Sorry, if that was not clear, I was referring (like you) to Ramon's messages which were sent/typed with utf-8 character-encoding, but not declared as such. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin,

Re: [CentOS] Proposed New Mailing List

2008-10-03 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Vandaman wrote on Fri, 3 Oct 2008 21:15:36 + (GMT): If you cannot understand what is wrong with using the mailing list as your first port of call instead of a basic google search you may need brain surgery. Can you please review your behavior and stop this now! Now! Thanks. Kai --

Re: [CentOS] 10 Gb with CentOS

2008-10-02 Thread Kai Schaetzl
and while we are at that: please use a decent mail program that can attach the correct MIME content-encoding header for your special characters. These are coming out as garbage because your message is us-ascii. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services:

Re: [CentOS] how to set term environment for cronjobs?

2008-10-02 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Rudi Ahlers wrote on Wed, 1 Oct 2008 15:37:54 +0200: wget downloaded the whole website which was like 23MB everytime, then you added parameters you shouldn't have added. A simple wget URL downloads only that document and nothing else. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at

Re: [CentOS] Nightly yum update did an upgrade

2008-10-02 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Lutz Griesbach wrote on Thu, 2 Oct 2008 13:11:25 +0200: Is that possible? No. And it wouldn't help you. There is no such thing as an upgrade in reality. An upgrade to 4.7 is just an update to the bunch of rpms that is considered to be 4.7. e.g. *any* update of dhcrelay might create the

Re: [CentOS] Nightly yum update did an upgrade

2008-10-02 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Lutz Griesbach wrote on Thu, 2 Oct 2008 13:54:32 +0200: Also I didn't now, that nightly updates include upgrades and this doesn't makes sense to me either. Who wants to get 193 packages including kernel, glibc and the like, without any notice over night on his machine? So, you thought you

Re: [CentOS] Keeping a complete CentOS mirror

2008-10-02 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Chris Miller wrote on Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:56:43 -0700: Is there a way I can keep a complete mirror of old/new releases of CentOS 4/5 automagically? Not sure what you mean. If you want to keep all old, superceded files you should make a copy of each daily rsync. If what you mean by release is

Re: [CentOS] Nightly yum update did an upgrade

2008-10-02 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Lutz Griesbach wrote on Thu, 2 Oct 2008 19:42:49 +0200: 4.7 ist out since Sept 13th. What exactly triggers the update on October 2nd? If I run nightly updates, shouldn't it happened exactly when the release is out or, at least, when the mirrors are up to date? Again, there is no such thing

Re: [CentOS] Nightly yum update did an upgrade

2008-10-02 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Les Mikesell wrote on Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:58:40 -0500: No, the updates aren't nicely separated into ones that will break the services you happen to need and ones that won't. Nice picture. I imagine them sitting around the table and rolling some dice to determine which ones to break this

Re: [CentOS] scp and key login

2008-10-01 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Bent Terp wrote on Wed, 1 Oct 2008 12:11:53 +0200: nono, you need the agent forwarding for the first login (ssh -A ), then then scp will (should) work, using the forwarded credentials to contact the agent on the initial machine. Ok, then I have to read that article again, thanks! Kai --

Re: [CentOS] scp and key login

2008-10-01 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Bent Terp wrote on Wed, 1 Oct 2008 13:53:44 +0200: Short version: Thanks for that! I seem to be doing something wrong. chacha:~ ssh-agent SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/ssh-pqqvN24337/agent.24337; export SSH_AUTH_SOCK; SSH_AGENT_PID=24338; export SSH_AGENT_PID; echo Agent pid 24338; chacha:~ ssh-add Could

Re: [CentOS] quarantine mail

2008-10-01 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Kcc wrote on Wed, 1 Oct 2008 09:18:50 -0400: In my mailscanner, i have mail in quarantine folder. You should direct this question to the MailScanner list. But first read the archives there as this is a fairly common question! http://gmane.org/info.php?group=gmane.mail.virus.mailscanner Kai

Re: [CentOS] scp and key login

2008-10-01 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Tony Schreiner wrote on Wed, 1 Oct 2008 11:01:23 -0400: ssh-agent $SHELL which will not need the above step, but will start another shell, so you will need to exit twice to logout. This works, thanks. There's nothing of that mentioned in man ssh-agent. That also means I have to execute

Re: [CentOS] scp and key login

2008-10-01 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Matt Hyclak wrote on Wed, 1 Oct 2008 11:52:14 -0400: Keychain handles that for you. http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/keychain Thanks for the info, no need for it anymore, though. I use Putty on Windows and connect to machine A and then scp from B to C. (That's why I said no GUI.) So I needed

[CentOS] Questions on custom LiveCD

2008-09-30 Thread Kai Schaetzl
I tried making my own LiveCD according to the instructions on the project site. First, applause, the basic procedure works like a charm. It's really easy to do and works right from the beginning (I'm building it inside a VM). I tried the minimal and the desktop version (with a few changes). I

Re: [CentOS] scp and key login

2008-09-30 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Nate wrote on Mon, 29 Sep 2008 07:36:03 -0700 (PDT): I think what your looking for is SSH agent forwarding http://unixwiz.net/techtips/ssh-agent-forwarding.html Thanks, the agent without forwarding might be enough. The article is a bit general, though. I hope I can actually make this work

Re: [CentOS] how to set term environment for cronjobs?

2008-09-30 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Rudi Ahlers wrote on Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:44:02 +0200: It has to run this way, since the webpage is on a Windows server, and the Windows scheduled tasks doesn't work as well. I'd rather look there why it doesn't work for you. Scheduled tasks works just fine on my Windows servers. I'm not

Re: [CentOS] Questions on custom LiveCD

2008-09-30 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Kai Schaetzl wrote on Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:39:13 +0200: If I change the content of the ext3fs.img can I put it back on the rw mounted squashfs.img and that in the iso? Answering myself: no. The procedure I used now is in short: unsquashfs the squashfs.img add a few files to the home dir

Re: [CentOS] how to set term environment for cronjobs?

2008-09-30 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Rudi Ahlers wrote on Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:30:29 +0200: I simply need to call 2 php scripts via a website - very simple todo, but cron tends to give me these errors for some odd reason, and the scripts doesn't run on the remote website. People usually use wget for triggering such tasks, have

Re: [CentOS] Network installation from CD

2008-09-29 Thread Kai Schaetzl
John wrote on Mon, 29 Sep 2008 02:00:15 -0400: JohnStanley Writes: It would really help to find something useful in your postings if you were to quote in a standard way. AFAIK, Outlook 11 *can* do this. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services:

Re: [CentOS] Probably a bad set-up but which one?

2008-09-29 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Tech wrote on Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:01:26 +0800: Oh, it does print Hello World OK but it also prints the Content line as text rather than using it as a directive. This is not a setup problem and not a CentOS problem. Your script is probably wrong in some code. I assume with Content line you

[CentOS] scp and key login

2008-09-29 Thread Kai Schaetzl
It seems the certificate-based login doesn't work on both sides of the remote connection when using scp? Scenario: User on PC A can SSH login to PCs B and C with his certificate, no password prompt. When User on PC A runs a scp operation from B to C he's asked for the password on C. Does the

Re: [CentOS] Probably a bad set-up but which one?

2008-09-29 Thread Kai Schaetzl
as I said this has really nothing to do with CentOS, you should go to a Usenet newsgroup that specializes in this stuff. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] Why i can't configure network and hostname with this kickstart file?

2008-09-28 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Zhang Huangbin wrote on Sun, 28 Sep 2008 10:03:51 +0800: I can't configure network and hostname even there is only '%post' left. What' wrong with it? It might help in the future if you would try to phrase your questions in a way that they are not ambiguous and easy to understand. I figure

Re: [CentOS] Graphical net install

2008-09-28 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Test wrote on Sun, 28 Sep 2008 12:41:34 +0200: It should be more than 256mb for a graphical install... Of course, this has been said in the first reply! Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com

Re: [CentOS] Strange message at boot time

2008-09-28 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Niki Kovacs wrote on Sun, 28 Sep 2008 23:00:11 +0200: Anyone knows what that means? it's an FAQ. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] DKIM

2008-09-26 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Bill Campbell wrote on Thu, 25 Sep 2008 09:46:54 -0700: We are on the AOL feedback, I once was. However, it became evident after a while that a lot of their spam was not spam, was not deemed by their customer to be spam (I contacted several of them) or was not originating from our servers. It

Re: [CentOS] DKIM

2008-09-26 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Mouss wrote on Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:20:09 +0200: oh please no. hotmail don't delete my mail and I don't have an SPF record. no do yahoo/gmail. and this was before I implemented DKIM. and I've recently worked for a project where SPF didn't help with hotmail Well, then they have some other

Re: [CentOS] DKIM

2008-09-25 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Ralph Angenendt wrote on Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:23:50 +0200: That's supposed to help with what regarding his problem? Hotmail seems to delete all mail from domains without SPF if it's not coming from the MX. Yahoo might be doing the same. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at

Re: [CentOS-virt] redhat's Qumranet acquisition

2008-09-24 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Admin wrote on Wed, 10 Sep 2008 18:32:30 +0930: I guess RH will make sure Xen-KVM migration fairly seamless when the time comes. One would really hope so. One would also hope that the para-virtualized performance of KVM is then as good as it is with Xen now. I have to say that I'm quite

Re: [CentOS] Sendmail with TLS, permission problem

2008-08-12 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Ralph Angenendt wrote on Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:21:33 +0200: IIRC sendmail checks from /etc/mail downwards, so /etc/mail is open too wide still. Don't think so, these are the default permissions in CentOS 4, can't check on 5 as I moved to postfix on 5. The certs directory needs to be owned by

Re: [CentOS] can't access irc server on xen domU, please help

2008-08-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Sun, 10 Aug 2008 14:11:06 +0200: 443/tcp closed https sorry, I dind't look close enough. closed, of course, means closed ;-) Did you disable firewall for testing on *every* host that is involved (e.g. on the hosts you try to access/run nmap from), including the

Re: [CentOS] can't access irc server on xen domU, please help

2008-08-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Sun, 10 Aug 2008 14:55:30 +0200: How do I work with a XEN domU on a different subnet than the XEN dom0? If you just want to work with it, you can use xm console. If you want to have a network connection between the two, it's like with any other host, there is no

Re: [CentOS] can't access irc server on xen domU, please help

2008-08-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Sun, 10 Aug 2008 15:00:02 +0200: But how do I fix it? Your router is probably routing between the one subnet and outside and the other subnet and outside, but not between the two. Easiest solution is to do what you did: use IP in same subnet. For my Office network

Re: [CentOS] can't access irc server on xen domU, please help

2008-08-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Sun, 10 Aug 2008 16:04:20 +0200: If I use birdge mode for the VPS's, which is the defalt for XEN, then surely the host OS's networking won't make any difference, right? Depends on how you define any difference. As I said if you use bridge mode standard xen

Re: {Phishing} {Disarmed} [CentOS-virt] Installing guest OS on Xen 3

2008-08-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
White list wrote on Fri, 8 Aug 2008 15:31:44 -0700: Error: HVM guest support is unavailable: is VT/AMD-V supported by your CPU and enabled in your BIOS? Well, you *can* read, do you? Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com

Re: [CentOS] can't get Ethernet SNMP information

2008-08-09 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Rudi Ahlers wrote on Sat, 9 Aug 2008 09:18:45 +0200: It could be, but I don't know snmp at all. What do I need to change, if you don't mind telling me? net-snmp? I didn't have much knowledge about SNMP until yesterday either where I started to play with getting readings from sensors via SNMP.

Re: [CentOS] Mount a Xen disk image file

2008-08-08 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Dirk H. Schulz wrote on Fri, 08 Aug 2008 07:13:01 +0200: You are talking about a basic vm installation to a partition instead of an image file? That doesn't make a difference. Whether you virt-install to file or partition you end up with xvda'd disks. If they work at all you one way or the

Re: [CentOS] Mount a Xen disk image file

2008-08-08 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Dirk H. Schulz wrote on Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:54:20 +0200: What is the problem with xvda? And what is the alternative? Didn't we just discuss that? xvda doesn't allow you simple mounting of the disk from the host, be it file or LV. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive

Re: [CentOS] Mount a Xen disk image file

2008-08-07 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Dirk H. Schulz wrote on Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:46:47 +0200: Do you have any other idea? Do you want to regularly access it that way or do you just need to access the files onetime? I do not like this xvda stuff at all. So I created a basic setup with virt-install and copied all content off (I

Re: [CentOS] Questions on cpu frequency scaling AMD vs. Intel

2008-08-04 Thread Kai Schaetzl
S.Tindall wrote on Sun, 3 Aug 2008 21:47:06 -0400: The cpuspeed changelog may be relevant: [quote] * Thu Mar 06 2008 Jarod Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Disable freq scaling by default on AMD rev F and earlier cpus when running xen, due to clock instability (#435321) [/quote] Thanks, it

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