Re: [CentOS] Open source Pastebin service

2022-03-06 Thread Stephen Nelson-Smith
Hi, On Mon, 7 Mar 2022 at 06:34, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there any open source Pastebin service that can be set up in the private > LAN or Internal network? I am running CentOS Linux release 7.9.2009 (Core) > in my internal LAN network. Thanks in advance. Perhaps https://github.com

Re: [CentOS] Mirror Problem

2018-02-16 Thread David Nelson
On Feb 16, 2018, at 05:36, Günther J. Niederwimmer wrote: > > Hello, > I have thousands of this messages on my servers ?? > > Is this a Problem on my site or is the infrastructure broken?? > /etc/cron.hourly/0yum-hourly.cron: > > Could not get metalink https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink

Re: [CentOS] Does fail2ban protect anything other than SSH logins?

2017-03-27 Thread David Nelson
> On Mar 27, 2017, at 12:44, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > I am looking at fail2ban, and all I see is it protecting remote logins to SSH. > > Does it protect any other access to systems? Well perhaps other than VNC > perhaps? > > thank you It can, but you have to either enable or create the r

Re: [CentOS] Wich web browser on CentOS6 ?

2017-02-10 Thread David Nelson
On 2/10/17 3:26 AM, Patrick Begou wrote: /Is there a CentOS6 recommended web browser allowing continuous connections to olds and new base level (and local) system administration services ? FYI you can download any previous release of Firefox from the URL below, and it will run right out of it

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Issue

2017-01-04 Thread David Nelson
> Instead, a site located at the link https://gaibacoupontec.com > was displayed with a message indicating that there was an urgent > Firefox update required. Have you checked the user's Firefox profile for any unusual extensions? That would be my first suspicion. _

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6, Apache 2.2.15 and SNI?

2016-11-20 Thread David Nelson
It doesn't appear you have a ServerName or ServerAlias for the naked domains (sans subdomain), so they're both being answered by the first VirtualHost entry? > On Nov 20, 2016, at 9:24 AM, Walter H. wrote: > > Hello, > > is Apache 2.2 which is part of the CentOS distribution capable of SNI?

Re: [CentOS] Airprint to old printer using Centos server

2016-10-31 Thread David Nelson
I use the DNS-SD approach as well and it works quite well. Provided that you run your own DNS, or are friendly with whoever does. (The records have to go in a zone that is in your clients’ search domain.) The advantage here is it works across networks/vlans and doesn’t require you to have any ad

Re: [CentOS] Canon scanner LiDE 220

2016-08-20 Thread David Nelson
For what it's worth I use a commercial program called VueScan for old/unsupported scanners. I run it on a Mac but it's also available for Linux and Windows. Might be worth a shot if other avenues don't pan out. > On Aug 20, 2016, at 13:17, J Martin Rushton > wrote: > > This scanner is suppo

Re: [CentOS] https and self signed

2016-06-15 Thread David Nelson
On Jun 15, 2016, at 8:02 AM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > I do not see neither starttls.com nor letsencrypt.org > between Authorities > certificates. This means (correct me if I'm wrong) that client has to > import one of these Certification Authorit

Re: [CentOS] FYI: http

2016-06-02 Thread David Nelson
On Jun 2, 2016, at 3:39 PM, Always Learning wrote: > > When the Internet is working, I never had a problem. So perhaps you are > correct, Firefox is sending local domain names and everything typed into > Firefox's URL slot to Google for people monitoring purposes ;-) > > How can one disable this

Re: [CentOS] HFSPlus Question

2016-05-31 Thread David Nelson
For what it's worth a non-ancient Mac can boot to Internet recovery by holding the Command and R keys while powering on. From there you can get a working Terminal (click the Utilities menu at the top of the screen) and run dd or try copying files to another drive, or whatever else you may want t

Re: [CentOS] Slow authentication on C7

2016-04-12 Thread David Nelson
On 4/12/16 12:15 PM, Todor Petkov wrote: On 4/12/2016 7:56 PM, David Nelson wrote: On 04/12/2016 09:51 AM, James Hogarth wrote: To the OP enumerate is always painful, I'd remove that for a start. This was my experience too, for what it's worth. When I first set up a new system

Re: [CentOS] Slow authentication on C7

2016-04-12 Thread David Nelson
On 04/12/2016 09:51 AM, James Hogarth wrote: To the OP enumerate is always painful, I'd remove that for a start. This was my experience too, for what it's worth. When I first set up a new system pointed at LDAP it was absurdly slow to authenticate. Setting Enumerate to False in /etc/sssd/sssd

Re: [CentOS] Centos and automatic update on server

2016-03-11 Thread David Nelson
Personally I enable yum-cron on relatively simple configs without much that could break, for example a LAMP server. Especially when they are public-facing and thus have greater exposure to security threats. But I don't as often on things that are internal-only and/or have a more complex setup

Re: [CentOS] bash: Samba: command not found

2016-01-24 Thread David Nelson
Assuming the install really worked, it sounds like it gets placed in some location that isn't in your default path. Perhaps some sub-directory in /opt? > On Jan 24, 2016, at 11:05, Henry McLaughlin wrote: > > I have installed Sernet Samba however after installation I cannot confirm > the versi

Re: [CentOS] Bind fails to start after update from 7.1 to 7.2

2016-01-05 Thread David Nelson
On Jan 5, 2016, at 1:03 PM, Emmett Culley wrote: > > I am seeing these lines for each domain in the systemd journal: > > zone relationship123.com/IN: loading from master file relationship123.com.db > failed: file not found > zone relationship123.com/IN: not loaded due to errors. > _default/rela

Re: [CentOS] Centos7 Raspberry Pi 2 Login

2015-12-22 Thread David Nelson
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 10:47 AM, Always Learning wrote: > > On Tue, 2015-12-22 at 10:31 -0800, david wrote: > > > >I'm not sure this is the right mailing list for the Centos7 port to > > >Raspberry Pi. On the chance that this is the right place... > > > UPDATE: > > I answered my own question. >

Re: [CentOS] IP table Restore

2015-11-24 Thread David Nelson
It would seem there's some kind of invalid configuration on line 2 of /etc/sysconfig/iptables You'd have to post at least the first few lines of said file to learn more about what's actually causing it. > On Nov 24, 2015, at 22:18, Siva Prasad Nath > wrote: > > Hi, > If possible advice me f

Re: [CentOS] Firefox Flash Update = No Flash

2015-10-13 Thread David Nelson
This may be relevant: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/add-ons-cause-issues-are-on-blocklist As a last resort you can go to about:config and set extensions.blocklist.enabled to false, then you have to be more aware of what plugins you're running and/or where you're allowing them to run. O

Re: [CentOS] centos 7 on older macbook pro

2015-09-13 Thread David Nelson
This doesn't really help with your problem, but to address the specific question below: I run CentOS 7, and previously 6, on a Mac Pro (MacPro4,1). My experience has been good. I haven't bothered running anything to read hfs volumes as I'm not dual-booting it. I have a separate MacBook Pro mac

Re: [CentOS] Slow Printing HP-2025dn

2015-04-18 Thread David Nelson
Sort of a shot in the dark, but it sounds very much like a problem I saw using a LaserJet P2035 on Mac. It worked but took a couple minutes to print even the most basic output. I never found a solution using the proper driver, but I discovered it did print a lot faster if I picked the generic PC

Re: [CentOS] Asterisk, IAXModem and Hylafax

2013-04-15 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > > Arch = x86_64 > OS = CentOS-6.3 (FreePBX) > Asterisk = 11.3.0 (FreePBX) > Hylafax+ = 5.5.3 (epel) > ... > > At the moment I am trying to get Hylafax configured. I have done > this > in the past albeit for systems using external serial modems. I am at > the poi

Re: [CentOS] remote logging with rsyslog [SOLVED]

2013-02-28 Thread Nelson Green
> From: denverpi...@me.com > Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 15:57:27 -0700 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] remote logging with rsyslog [SOLVED] > > > On Feb 19, 2013, at 11:39 AM, Nelson Green wrote: > > > > Yep, that was it. Thanks for setting me

Re: [CentOS] remote logging with rsyslog [SOLVED]

2013-02-19 Thread Nelson Green
On Feb 19, 2013, at 8:25 AM, Nathan Duehr wrote: > From: denverpi...@me.com > Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 08:25:27 -0700 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] remote logging with rsyslog > > > On Feb 19, 2013, at 8:16 AM, Nelson

Re: [CentOS] remote logging with rsyslog

2013-02-19 Thread Nelson Green
nt log entry would be lost while an unimportant entry will always get through. > From: denverpi...@me.com > Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 08:25:27 -0700 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] remote logging with rsyslog > > > On Feb 19, 2013, at

[CentOS] remote logging with rsyslog

2013-02-19 Thread Nelson Green
otten this to work on CentOS?   Thanks, Nelson ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] swapper: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x20

2012-10-19 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > On Thursday 18 October 2012 21:44:30 Tim Nelson wrote: > > I see this ocasionally on one of my CentOS 6.3 x64 systems: > > > > Oct 18 03:10:52 backup kernel: swapper: page allocation failure. > > order:1, mode:0x20 Oct 18 03:10:52

Re: [CentOS] swapper: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x20

2012-10-18 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 03:44:30PM -0500, Tim Nelson wrote: > > Oct 18 03:10:52 backup kernel: Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted > > 2.6.32-279.9.1.el6.x86_64 #1 > > ... > > > Oct 18 03:10:52 backup kernel: [] ? > > tcp_v4_syn_r

[CentOS] swapper: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x20

2012-10-18 Thread Tim Nelson
I see this ocasionally on one of my CentOS 6.3 x64 systems: Oct 18 03:10:52 backup kernel: swapper: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x20 Oct 18 03:10:52 backup kernel: Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.32-279.9.1.el6.x86_64 #1 Oct 18 03:10:52 backup kernel: Call Trace: Oct 18 03:10:52

Re: [CentOS] Poor rsync performance after upgrade from 5.8 x86 to 6.3 x64 ["SOLVED"]

2012-10-16 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > Greetings- > > The subject sums it up... > > ... > And... apparently I'm braindead. It turns out the cron job was setup incorrectly such that it was starting 10 hours later than expected, resulting in the 10 hour increase in time. Final score is CentOS 1, me 0.

[CentOS] Poor rsync performance after upgrade from 5.8 x86 to 6.3 x64

2012-10-15 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings- The subject sums it up... I have a Dell 2950 acting as a general purpose 'storage' machine, handling some NFS work for some local servers, and also pulling in rsync backups of some largish filesystems over SSH. These backups, prior to the upgrade were taking about 6 hours to complet

Re: [CentOS] Intel D425KT Motherboard / Realtek RTL8105E

2012-08-17 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > Hey, Keith, > >I may have missed your answer to this - have you tried tcpdump >while > trying to send, once it looks good? Does ethtool ever think there's a > link? > I'm the OP, and no I haven't done a capture yet. Not a bad idea, thanks! Ethtool does ind

Re: [CentOS] Intel D425KT Motherboard / Realtek RTL8105E

2012-08-17 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > On Fri, 17 Aug 2012, Tim Nelson wrote: > > > To: CentOS mailing list > > From: Tim Nelson > > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Intel D425KT Motherboard / Realtek RTL8105E > > > > - Original Message - > >> > >

Re: [CentOS] Intel D425KT Motherboard / Realtek RTL8105E

2012-08-17 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > Tim Nelson wrote: > > Greetings- > > > > I'm attempting to get CentOS 5.5 x86 (yes, very specific version > > required > > for specific software usage scenario... don't ask) running on an > > Intel > > D425K

Re: [CentOS] Intel D425KT Motherboard / Realtek RTL8105E

2012-08-17 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > > Or the other option could be to use a USB to RJ45 adaptor > instead of the onboard NIC? > Gross. Have you used any USB<->Ethernet adapters lately? I have, and they are horrible. --Tim ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@ce

Re: [CentOS] Intel D425KT Motherboard / Realtek RTL8105E

2012-08-17 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > If this NIC is built onto the motherboard, would it not be > easier just to find an (PCI?) expansion slot NIC that is > known to work out of the box on Centos 5.5 and use that > instead? > Yes, that is what I'm doing for testing and working on the system, but given

[CentOS] Intel D425KT Motherboard / Realtek RTL8105E

2012-08-17 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings- I'm attempting to get CentOS 5.5 x86 (yes, very specific version required for specific software usage scenario... don't ask) running on an Intel D425KT mini-ITX motherboard. Everything works fine, with the exception of the onboard ethernet, which is a Realtek RTL8105E chip. The stock

[CentOS] Samba - Allow writing of files, but not creation of new folders?!?

2012-08-03 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings- Sorry for the slightly OT post, although this does concern implementation on a CentOS 5 or 6 server. :) Long story short, is it possible to configure Samba such that specific users are able to have 'normal' read/write access on a share, but not the ability to create new *folders*? I

Re: [CentOS] Configure LAGG Interface?

2012-08-01 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > On 01.08.2012 21:17, Tim Nelson wrote: > > Greetings- I'd like to configure multiple copper NICs on a server > > running CentOS 6.2 in a LAGG configuration for better throughput to > > the core switch. After quite a bit of searching, I&#x

[CentOS] Configure LAGG Interface?

2012-08-01 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings- I'd like to configure multiple copper NICs on a server running CentOS 6.2 in a LAGG configuration for better throughput to the core switch. After quite a bit of searching, I'm not seeing anything of the sort. Is LAGG specific to the BSD world and the HP switches I'm running? Or, does

Re: [CentOS] Installation of CentOS 6 on KVM - Hangs

2012-05-18 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > > > I see a delay after all packages are installed as well sometimes > > and I > > think this has something to do with post-install jobs that have to > > be done. > > How big is your boot partition? > > I see a huge delay as well, and I think it's unrelated to %po

Re: [CentOS] Installation of CentOS 6 on KVM - Hangs

2012-05-18 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > On 05/18/2012 11:19 PM, Tim Nelson wrote: > > - Original Message - > >> - Original Message - > >>> Greetings- > >>> > >>> I'm attempting to install CentOS-6 x86_64 to a virtual machine >

Re: [CentOS] Installation of CentOS 6 on KVM - Hangs

2012-05-18 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > - Original Message - > > Greetings- > > > > I'm attempting to install CentOS-6 x86_64 to a virtual machine > > running via KVM on a Proxmox 1.9 system. The specs are 4x CPUs, 4GB > > RAM, and 160GB HDD. Installation proceeds fine using either minimal > > or n

Re: [CentOS] Installation of CentOS 6 on KVM - Hangs

2012-05-16 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > Greetings- > > I'm attempting to install CentOS-6 x86_64 to a virtual machine > running via KVM on a Proxmox 1.9 system. The specs are 4x CPUs, 4GB > RAM, and 160GB HDD. Installation proceeds fine using either minimal > or netinstall CDs until installation of the sel

[CentOS] Installation of CentOS 6 on KVM - Hangs

2012-05-16 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings- I'm attempting to install CentOS-6 x86_64 to a virtual machine running via KVM on a Proxmox 1.9 system. The specs are 4x CPUs, 4GB RAM, and 160GB HDD. Installation proceeds fine using either minimal or netinstall CDs until installation of the selinux or qla2xx-firmware RPMs. At this

Re: [CentOS] Persistent Kernel Parameters in GRUB

2012-05-14 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > - Original Message - > > Am 14.05.2012 20:46, schrieb Tim Nelson: > > > Greetings- > > > > > > I have a few custom kernel parameters being passed to a CentOS box > > > via the /boot/grub/grub.conf file. Ho

Re: [CentOS] Persistent Kernel Parameters in GRUB

2012-05-14 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > Am 14.05.2012 20:46, schrieb Tim Nelson: > > Greetings- > > > > I have a few custom kernel parameters being passed to a CentOS box > > via the /boot/grub/grub.conf file. However, if there is a kernel > > update, and grub.conf is regen

[CentOS] Persistent Kernel Parameters in GRUB

2012-05-14 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings- I have a few custom kernel parameters being passed to a CentOS box via the /boot/grub/grub.conf file. However, if there is a kernel update, and grub.conf is regenerated, how do I ensure my custom parameters are: a. left in place on the older kernels b. added to the new kernel? I wou

Re: [CentOS] RAID-10 vs Nested (RAID-0 on 2x RAID-1s)

2012-03-30 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > On Thu, 2012-03-29 at 16:49 -0500, Tim Nelson wrote: > > > [root@c6r10tester ~]# mdadm --detail /dev/md1 > > /dev/md1: > > Version : 1.1 > > Creation Time : Thu Mar 29 16:14:17 2012 > > Raid Level : raid1

[CentOS] RAID-10 vs Nested (RAID-0 on 2x RAID-1s)

2012-03-29 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings- I'm about to embark on a new installation of Centos 6 x64 on 4x SATA HDDs. The plan is to use RAID-10 as a nice combo between data security (RAID1) and speed (RAID0). However, I'm finding either a lack of raw information on the topic, or I'm having a mental issue preventing the osmos

Re: [CentOS] Promo Store is now open

2012-02-20 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > There's no way to see what shipping is without checking out -- which > means registering. Do you know what shipping is to the US in general? > I was seeing $10GBP per shirt for shipping which works out to be ~$16USD. --Tim __

Re: [CentOS] OT: good free DNS tools?

2011-11-28 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > Hey guys and gals, > > Anyone know of a half decent tool like DNSstuff.com only free? > > I need to run some diag on a few domains but it is basically a 1 shot > deal and hard to justify buying. > > thanks, > -Alan Check out: http://www.intodns.com --Tim ___

Re: [CentOS] "Overlay" Filesystem Mounts?

2011-11-15 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > > Anything of interest here? > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UnionFS > YES, very interesting. This looks "on paper" at least to be what I'm looking for. Thanks for the pointer! --Tim ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@ce

Re: [CentOS] "Overlay" Filesystem Mounts?

2011-11-15 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > On Tue, 15 Nov 2011, Tim Nelson wrote: > > > I'm already doing this. It "works", but is quite messy. I had hoped > > there > > would be an actual filesystem merging function that would do this > > automagically. > &

Re: [CentOS] "Overlay" Filesystem Mounts?

2011-11-15 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > Vreme: 11/15/2011 05:44 PM, Tim Nelson piše: > > > > However, it is possible to mount all of the shares to one location, > > such that there is one 'data' dir, with the combined contents of > > each of the three shares? So, a

[CentOS] "Overlay" Filesystem Mounts?

2011-11-15 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings- Is it possible to mount multiple block devices (or network devices over NFS/CIFS) such that the contents of the mounts appear in one location? For example, lets say I have these shares available: \\server1\volume1\ \\server1\volume2\ \\server1\volume3\ All three contain a directory

Re: [CentOS] Problem with AT&T VPN

2011-07-13 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > I'm running a CentOS-5.6 server, > which in general runs perfectly. > My setting is possibly a little unusual: > ADSL -> Billion 5200S RC modem/router -> CentOS-5.6 HP MicroServer > -> Linksys WRT54GL router . > > My daughter is just visiting me, > and she has to con

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 Server has no GUI

2011-07-11 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > A "lightweight" server option is a > long-awaited-and-much-deserved-feature but it would be nice if we > could still get a very lightweight X - even if it doesn't run > automatically. I often need to use X for odd stuff which only works on > X - like using Firefox to

Re: [CentOS] Show your CentOS Support

2011-07-09 Thread Tim Nelson
I'm in for two of them if possible, one for sure if you have limits. :) Size should L and XL if you can send two, or just XL if you can send only one. Shipping: Tim Nelson 3615 Chambersburg Ave. Duluth, MN 55811 How would you like payment? Tim Nelson Systems/Network Support Rockboch

Re: [CentOS] Power-outage

2011-07-01 Thread Jim Nelson
al and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom > they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please > notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this > email message has been swept for the presence of computer viruses. > www.Hubbell.com - Hubbell Incorporated** > > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Jim Nelson Systems Administrator, Broadtime (888) 582-3229 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] CentOS 6 Progress as per qaweb

2011-07-01 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings- Is there any updated news on the CentOS6 front? As per qaweb [1], today should be the day of QA signoff and syncing to internal mirrors. Are things still on track? --Tim [1] http://qaweb.dev.centos.org/qa ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@cen

Re: [CentOS] Jumbo frames problem with Realtek NICs?

2011-06-23 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > I can not say I had any problems with Realtek NIC's. I operate a small > WISP and I am active in StarOS wireless network reouter community. > Most > of us there agree that when you have problems with NICS like 3Com or > even Intel, you can always use Realtek NIC's for

Re: [CentOS] Jumbo frames problem with Realtek NICs?

2011-06-23 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > I was trying to do some performance testing between using iSCSI on the > host as a diskfile to a guest vs the VM guest using the iSCSI device > directly. > > However, in the process of trying to establish a baseline performance > figure, I started increasing the MTU

Re: [CentOS] SNMP monitoring options

2011-04-13 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > On Apr 13, 2011, at 12:28 PM, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 10:39:17AM -0700, aurfal...@gmail.com wrote: > > > >> On Apr 12, 2011, at 7:33 PM, Keith Keller wrote: > >> > >>> On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 11:23:19AM +1000, Bob Hepple wrote: > >

Re: [CentOS] Sangoma A101DE 1 Port E1/T1 With Hardware Echo Cancellation ( PCI Express ) Card installed on the box

2011-04-13 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - > > (...) > > You need to contact the vendor and ask them for a driver for the > > card. > > anaconda's *telling* you that it has no driver for the card, at > > least as > > far as I can tell. > > Even so, the card with no driver would be listed in lspci... > _

Re: [CentOS] CentOS on SSDs...

2011-04-13 Thread Jim Nelson
point) is cheaper than SSDs, fill the box with memory sticks. Keep a swap partition, but put in far more memory than you think you will need, and that way you won't hit swap unless the excrement really hits the air mover. At least, that's how we're doi

Re: [CentOS] Alternatives to apache for php based servers: Nginx

2011-03-11 Thread Jim Nelson
oncurrent users without any slowdown. Once you get your public pages cached properly in nginx, apache no longer becomes your bottleneck... -- Jim Nelson Systems Administrator, Broadtime (888) 582-3229 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] backup script

2011-01-25 Thread Nelson
You could create a script and have a variable date --date="5 days ago" append to your tar file and after that, combine it with if syntax. If match, then rm. HTH On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 3:31 PM, madu...@gmail.com wrote: > I want to create bash script to have a zip copy from a website running >

Re: [CentOS] ethernet configuration

2011-01-24 Thread Nelson
It would be ok if you post the output of your ifconfig. I tried your command and it was working on mine On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Ritika Garg wrote: > I gave '/sbin/ifconfig | grep HWaddr' to get the MAC address but its not > returning anything. > > ___

[CentOS] "Semi-Authoritative" DNS?

2010-11-05 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings All- I have an odd need for a 'semi-authoritative' DNS server. Let's say I have a zone for 'domain.com' with public DNS servers. However, I wanted to run an internal DNS server for internal things. Public resolution of 'www.domain.com' would yield the public IPs, private resolution of

[CentOS] CentOS 5.x on Geode LX

2010-10-27 Thread Tim Nelson
is i686. I extracted the stage2.img, updated the specified files, then recreated the squashfs image. But, it still does not work. Apparently this works on Fedora... So, does anyone have any thoughts on getting CentOS 5.x to install on a Geode LX? Tim Nelson Systems/Network Support Rockbochs Inc

Re: [CentOS] [Slightly OT] "Open Source Development + Tools" - Book/Resource?

2010-09-29 Thread Tim Nelson
Thank you all for the valuable suggestions! --Tim - "Jim Davis" wrote: > There's a review just now on Slashdot of a book that covers autoconf > and friends... - "Bill Campbell" wrote: > My first recommendation is always Kernighan and Pike's ``Unix > Programming Environment'', ancient b

[CentOS] [Slightly OT] "Open Source Development + Tools" - Book/Resource?

2010-09-27 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings all- My apologies for the slightly OT post. My primary production platform *IS* CentOS 5.x with a minor scattering of 4.x machines behind firewalls here and there... I find that I'm being placed more and more into a 'quasi-developer' role which strays some from my normal system/netwo

Re: [CentOS] how long to reboot server ?

2010-09-02 Thread Tim Nelson
- "mcclnx mcc" wrote: > we have CENTOS 5 on DELL servers. some servers have longer than one > year did not reboot. Our consultant suggest we need at least reboot > once every year to clean out memory junk. > > What is your opinion? > If you're running a Windows server, yes, a period reboo

Re: [CentOS] Set default file/dir permissions?

2010-08-26 Thread Tim Nelson
- "Jorge Fábregas" wrote: > On Thursday 26 August 2010 10:35:08 Tim Nelson wrote: > > I've looked at and tested umask but it only seems to allow/disallow > > specific permissions, not force permissions. Am I missing something? > How > > can I force

[CentOS] Set default file/dir permissions?

2010-08-26 Thread Tim Nelson
ed umask but it only seems to allow/disallow specific permissions, not force permissions. Am I missing something? How can I force all files/dirs created under a specific directory to have the permissions (and ownership if possible) that I specify? Thanks! Tim Nelson Systems/Network Suppor

[CentOS] [OT] DevOps Days 2010 - call for papers.

2010-08-24 Thread Stephen Nelson-Smith
Hello all, I would like to draw your attention to a most excellent conference coming up in October, of which I am one of the organisers. The conference is the second European Devopsdays, and is in Hamburg on the 15th and 16th of October. It's a conference for anyone interested in both sysadmin a

Re: [CentOS] Encrypted remote backup?

2010-08-08 Thread Tim Nelson
- "Michael A. Peters" wrote: > Can anyone recommend a commercial off site remote backup service with > a > client (preferably FOSS) for CentOS 5, preferably that allows > encryption > of the data being backed up? > > Small scale, I'm primarily looking to just back up my mail folder on > my

Re: [CentOS] Linux Kernel Physical Interface Limit

2010-07-14 Thread Tim Nelson
- "Brian T. Brunner" wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Eero Volotinen > > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 8:58 PM > > To: CentOS mailing list > > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Linux Kernel Physical Interface Limi

Re: [CentOS] Linux Kernel Physical Interface Limit

2010-07-14 Thread Tim Nelson
- "Brian T. Brunner" wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Eero Volotinen > > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 8:58 PM > > To: CentOS mailing list > > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Linux Kernel Physical Interface Limi

Re: [CentOS] Project Management Solutions

2010-07-12 Thread Tim Nelson
- "Joseph L. Casale" wrote: > I need to implement a solution and not having ever used anything but > MS Project I would be grateful for a reco on something good. The only > hope would be that its web based but I am open to anything! > > Thanks! > jlc I've found dotProject [1] to work nicely.

[CentOS] Increasing NFS Performance

2010-06-21 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings all- I have a CentOS 5 (Final) system that is serving up content to several other hosts via NFS. The amount of data transferred is rather small as most of the files are under 100kb and each export has maybe 100 files that are accessed regularly. I'm finding that as I add more hosts ac

Re: [CentOS] permanently add md device

2010-05-28 Thread Tim Nelson
- "Wessel | Postoffice" wrote: > Hi All > > Currently i'm setting up a 5.4 server and try to create a 3rd raid > device, when i run: > $mdadm --create /dev/md2 -v --raid-devices=15 --chunk=32 > --level=raid6 /dev/sdc /dev/sdd /dev/sde /dev/sdf /dev/sdg /dev/sdh > /dev/sdi /dev/sdj /dev/sdk

[CentOS] Package Information Site?

2010-05-17 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings all- Over the years, I've become incredibly spoiled by 'packages.debian.org' which allows me to search for a package, view it's description, download it, see dependencies, see similar packages, etc... Does such a site or resource exist for CentOS? Tim Nelson Sys

Re: [CentOS] Install of 5.4 i386 formatting is very slow

2010-05-06 Thread Tim Nelson
run in IDE mode, hence why your drive shows up as hdb instead of sdb. This translated legacy mode is horribly slow. Tim Nelson Systems/Network Support Rockbochs Inc. (218)727-4332 x105 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Slightly OT: which hardware for CentOS file server (Samba, 2 To storage, 50 users)?

2010-04-12 Thread Tim Nelson
- "Niki Kovacs" wrote: > Hi, > > The language lab from the local university has contacted me. They'd > like > to have a low-cost file server for storing all their language video > files. They have a mix of Windows, Mac OS X and even Linux clients, > roughly 50 machines. The files are quite

Re: [CentOS] SATA Switch

2010-03-30 Thread Tim Nelson
- "Matt" wrote: > Does anyone know of a front panel SATA switch? I would like to have > one drive with 'Windows 7' and another with linux on my PC but do not > want them on the same drive. There are definitely more elegant ways of doing this, specifically by configuring your bootloader prop

Re: [CentOS] SSH Remote Execution - su?

2010-03-04 Thread Tim Nelson
- "Les Mikesell" wrote: > > What's the problem with key-based ssh directly as root? > Not a thing, except I'd have to login and update that many systems before I'm able to get any real work done. Maybe I'll use the presented expect scripting (very similar to my test run) to get the approp

Re: [CentOS] SSH Remote Execution - su?

2010-03-03 Thread Tim Nelson
Tim Nelson Systems/Network Support Rockbochs Inc. (218)727-4332 x105 - "Jeremy Rosengren" wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:36 PM, James Hogarth < james.hoga...@gmail.com > > wrote: > > On 3 March 2010 21:20, Tim Nelson < tnel...@rockboc

[CentOS] SSH Remote Execution - su?

2010-03-03 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings All- I'm about to embark on some remote management testing and need a way to login to a remote system running CentOS 4.x/5.x via SSH, su to root (using a password), then execute a command. I currently login to the boxes using key based SSH like this: ssh -i ~/remote_key ad...@$remote

Re: [CentOS] Desperately need help with multi-core NIC performance

2010-02-24 Thread Tim Nelson
- "Pete Kay" wrote: > Hi, > > I am running a VOIP application on Centos 5.3. It is a 16 core box > with 12 G of mem and all what it does is passing packets. > > What happens is that at around 2K channels running g711 ( 64k) codec, > all eth0 is used up and no more traffic can go through. >

[CentOS] Recommended PCIe SATA/SAS Controller?

2010-02-24 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings all- I need to purchase a PCIe SATA or SAS controller(non-raid) for a Supermicro 2U system. It should be directly bootable. Any recommendations? The system will be running CentOS 5.4 as an LTSP system. Thanks! --Tim ___ CentOS mailing list C

Re: [CentOS] Lockup using stock r8169 on 4.8 in gigabit mode during heavy transfer on lan

2010-01-29 Thread Tim Nelson
- "Jason Pyeron" wrote: > I have no output in the logs, but /etc/init.d/network restart fixes > the issue. > I am rsync/scp (10GB) data from one 100MB Full duplex host to an ASUS > M3A78-EM > (RTL8111B/C). It locks up around the 1.5GB Tx mark. > If I ethtool -s eth0 autoneg off speed 100 duple

[CentOS] Newer Rsyslog than in distro

2010-01-16 Thread Stephen Nelson-Smith
Hello, I am just starting work on a project that is going to require a recent (ie version 4 or 5) rsyslog. The distro has 2.0. KB - I think you have a 3.x kicking about, but it's not on cko - any idea how much work it would be to adapt your spec to version 4 or 5? Rawhide seems to have a 4.x pa

[CentOS] IO Schedulers

2010-01-12 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings all- I'm on a quest to do some serious tuning to some of my production systems. All are on CentOS 5.x ranging from 5.0 to 5.4. I've been reading up on the various IO schedulers available in the kernel and I'm hoping some of you can lend some insightful suggestions. I typically have th

Re: [CentOS] Sparc?

2009-12-29 Thread Tim Nelson
- "Slack-Moehrle" wrote: > My 12 year old wants to learn more about servers and has memorized a > lot of commands like ls, chmod, du, etc. > He wants to have his own domain and server on the web and I have > enough Static IP's, so why not foster this interest. Fantastic! Nothing helps creati

Re: [CentOS] iptables ... *BSD pf ... pfSense

2009-12-22 Thread Tim Nelson
rock solid foundation of FreeBSD along with pf and a nice GUI around it. Features, package addons, performance, and of course price are all very nice. Plus, their support is top notch, both community and paid versions. I doubt you'll find a better open source firewall distro anywhere. Tim

Re: [CentOS] 486 custom kernel

2009-12-08 Thread Tim Nelson
best bet for nearly all packages being natively available in i386. Also, the installation can be pruned down to a very slim ~140MB if you're careful. Tim Nelson Systems/Network Support Rockbochs Inc. (218)727-4332 x105 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] No ulimit for user

2009-12-08 Thread Stephen Nelson-Smith
2009/12/8 John Doe : > From: Stephen Nelson-Smith >> I'm trying to remove any limit on open files for a user; I've set >> username nofiles to unlimited in /etc/security/logins.conf, but now I >> get "could not open session" if I try to su to th

[CentOS] No ulimit for user

2009-12-08 Thread Stephen Nelson-Smith
Hi, I'm trying to remove any limit on open files for a user; I've set username nofiles to unlimited in /etc/security/logins.conf, but now I get "could not open session" if I try to su to the user. singhh - nofile unlimited I think this is related to PAM, so I've modifed /

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