Re: [CentOS] Resizing a fat filesystem on a USB partition

Look for gnu parted. There are a couple of live cds out there with it, like "Parted Magic" and others. Parted can resize fat and ntfs file systems among others. -Ross - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CentOS mailing list Sent: Tue Jan 29 17:53:07 20

Re: [CentOS] Re: Network routes

TECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: centos@centos.org Sent: Tue Jan 29 18:03:13 2008 Subject: [CentOS] Re: Network routes on 1/29/2008 2:53 PM Jason Pyeron spake the following: > > >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: [CentOS] Network routes

Jason Pyeron wrote: > > I am unable to ping NE.TW.RKB.IP1 from an outside network. > Other machines > which do not have access or routes for NET.WOR.KA.0 respond just fine. > > How do I get it to respond on both NET.WOR.KA.0 and > NE.TW.RKB.0 given all > default traffic should go through NET.W

RE: [CentOS] what options do I have?

Sobari Tanuwijaya wrote: > > Dear All, > > If I want make a lan users (with private IP) can access the internet > just after passing the verification, what options do I have? > > What I want is: > * If I user want to access the internet > * He (must) run the browser > * whatever the address he t

RE: [CentOS] Locating the broken links

Garrick Staples wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 01:45:43AM +0200, Ioannis Vranos alleged: > > Is there any command that I can use to find the broken > links that point > > to non-existent files? > > Not pretty, but should work fine: > > find . -type l 2>/dev/null| while read line;do test -

RE: [CentOS] Breaking Windows XP user password?

Brian Mathis wrote: > > On Jan 24, 2008 9:10 AM, Scott Ehrlich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Granted this is not a UNIX system, but in case there is a > UNIX tool to > > accomplish the goal... > > > > I am looking for a bootable CD/DVD (or application to be > placed on a CD/DVD to > > be made b

RE: [CentOS] Breaking Windows XP user password?

Scott Ehrlich wrote: > > Granted this is not a UNIX system, but in case there is a > UNIX tool to > accomplish the goal... > > I am looking for a bootable CD/DVD (or application to be > placed on a CD/DVD to > be made bootable) that can let me mount a Windows XP > drive/partition (SP1 or >

RE: [CentOS] Add more space to LVM

John R Pierce wrote: > > Tim Verhoeven wrote: > > This is perfectly possible with LVM. First add the HD (aka > the HW RAID > > volume) to the OS. Then do a pvcreate on that disk so that > LVM can use > > it. Then do a vgextend, this adds the disk to the volume group. A > > vgdisplay should then

Re: [CentOS] Howto for LDAP authentication with replication

In fact Kerberos and LDAP are two great tastes that go well together. Keep user information and authorization information in LDAP while keep user authentication information in Kerberos. Later you could try to keep Kerberos authentication information in LDAP with Heimdel (spelling?) Kerberos (l

[CentOS] Use CentOSplus to carry latest GUI packages

I don't know if this has been talked about much in the past, but I was wondering if CentOSplus could be used to carry the latest stable versions of the GUI applications KDE/Gnome. These apps often lag behind quite a bit even on the selected stable branch upstream has chosen. For example, would

RE: [CentOS] centos 5.1 kernel dump

Jerry Geis wrote: > > Below is a kernel dump that I just got. This is a fresh new > install of centos 5.1 on NVIDIA > gigabyte MB-GA-M61P-S3. nothing extra has been added. > > I have not tried the irqpoll but I am surprised to get this. > > Also the machine keeps running just hod this show on t

Re: [CentOS] Random files in homedir gets deleted

Do what I do when I need to setup a new Linux facility. Google "linux audit" I remember getting a good hit near the top with that. There are cli tools for adding files/folders/mounts to the audit system and you can tailor which type of activity to audit. It's no where as difficult to do as it

[CentOS] Automatic kerberos ticket renewal

Is there an app, configuration or script that works well to keep tickets fresh? We use KDE as our environment here. -Ross __ This e-mail, and any attachments thereto, is intended only for use by the addressee(s) named herein an

Re: [CentOS] Random files in homedir gets deleted

You can enable auditing to determine if the files are disappearing due to human/machine intervention (audit file system deletes) or if it is due to file system corruption (files disappear and no delete audits recorded). It may just be an errant rsync script. -Ross -Original Message

Re: [CentOS] Xen, GFS, GNBD and DRBD?

: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CentOS mailing list Sent: Wed Jan 02 20:15:58 2008 Subject: Re: [CentOS] Xen, GFS, GNBD and DRBD? On 03/01/2008, at 9:55 AM, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > Take a look at iSCSI for the storage servers. iSCSI Enterprise > Target is what I

Re: [CentOS] Xen, GFS, GNBD and DRBD?

Take a look at iSCSI for the storage servers. iSCSI Enterprise Target is what I use here and it works well for us. You don't really need shared filesystems if you are doing direct block io to LVs or raw partitions as the Xen migration will handle the hand-off, but you will if you are using fla

RE: [CentOS] gettext does not work after glibc update

Christoph Mitasch wrote: > > Hi, > > I recently upgraded my system to CentOS 4.6 and noticed that gettext > does not behave as before the update. As soon as I install > the old glibc > version (glibc-2.3.4-2.36) instead of the new one > (glibc-2.3.4-2.39) it > works again. > > See the Attachme

Re: [CentOS] How To increase RAMDISK in CENTOS 4

Don't use the ram disk feature it was really intended for initrd images. Use tmpfs instead which you can configure on the 'mount'. -Ross -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: centos@centos.org Sent: Tue Dec 18 10:30:08 2007 Subject: [CentOS] How To increas

[CentOS] How to add Xen machine to xenstore?

I have been looking at the docs, but can't seem to find a way to add a machine to the xenstore so it shows up in 'xm list' even when it is shutdown. I can swear that there was a way to do this and the machine would appear in /var/lib/xen/xend-db/domains/ Was this feature removed in the upstram

RE: [CentOS] What is the REAL version of Xen in 5.1?

Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > > On Dec 17, 2007 7:49 AM, Ross S. W. Walker > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I have a 5.1 system with Xen installed. The package says > 3.0.3, but an 'xm > > info' shows 3.1.

[CentOS] What is the REAL version of Xen in 5.1?

I have a 5.1 system with Xen installed. The package says 3.0.3, but an 'xm info' shows 3.1. So what is it? Is it 3.0.3 patched to 3.1 or is it 3.1 packaged as 3.0.3? And if it's the former, does anybody have any idea why upstream wouldn't just deploy 3.1 (now 3.1.2) which is more stable? -Ros

Re: [CentOS] Expandable network storage

No it probably would not provide the performance unless run on 10 Gbe. Of course that depends on the number of write transactions, 1Gbe maxs around 100MB/s, so if you need faster performance look elsewhere. I doubt it's reliability too, nbd is a simple protocol, but as such doesn't provide for

Re: [CentOS] Bonding problem in CENTOS4

Try setting a manual MAC address on the bond interface that is different then any of the physical ones. -Ross -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: centos@centos.org Sent: Mon Dec 17 07:44:21 2007 Subject: [CentOS] Bonding problem in CENTOS4 I use bonding

Re: [CentOS] [OT] Suitable VPN RPM on centos 5?

I've noticed quite a few of these India consulting companies using the mailing lists to supplement their lack of internal skilled personnel. It really gives me pause when/if I need to consider outsourcing technology work. The fact that these companies are not upfront about their knowledge base

RE: [CentOS] [OT] Connecting to a Windows server via NFS

Rick Barnes wrote: > > Hello, > > I realize this may be off-topic for this mailing-list, but at > this point > I am not sure where the problem is continue troubleshooting. We have a > server that has Windows Unified Data Storage Server that is > supposed the > be able to provide NFS shares. I h

Re: [CentOS] building a Xen guest image on straight LVM partitions?

tight in the snapshot add more storage. -Ross -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CentOS mailing list Sent: Tue Dec 11 01:50:01 2007 Subject: Re: [CentOS] building a Xen guest image on straight LVM partitions? On 11/12/2007, Ross S. W. Walker &

RE: [CentOS] building a Xen guest image on straight LVM partitions?

Johnny Tan wrote: > > Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > Johnny Tan wrote: > >> Amos Shapira wrote: > >>> When I needed to build Xen guests under Debian I could > >> follow more or > >>> less the instructions in http://preview.tinyurl.com/2oc4

RE: [CentOS] building a Xen guest image on straight LVM partitions?

Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > Johnny Tan wrote: > > > > Amos Shapira wrote: > > > When I needed to build Xen guests under Debian I could > > follow more or > > > less the instructions in http://preview.tinyurl.com/2oc48r and the > > > advan

RE: [CentOS] building a Xen guest image on straight LVM partitions?

Johnny Tan wrote: > > Amos Shapira wrote: > > When I needed to build Xen guests under Debian I could > follow more or > > less the instructions in http://preview.tinyurl.com/2oc48r and the > > advantage of this approach is that it allows me to setup > the Xen guest > > directly on the LVM partit

RE: [CentOS] Issues installing x86_64 5.1 on Ultra 40

Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > Ray Van Dolson wrote: > > > > Hi all, we're trying to install CentOS 5.1 on a Sun Ultra > 40. This is > > an AMD-powered machine and we're using the x86_64 version of CentOS > > 5.1. The machine is using the NVidia CK

RE: [CentOS] Issues installing x86_64 5.1 on Ultra 40

Ray Van Dolson wrote: > > Hi all, we're trying to install CentOS 5.1 on a Sun Ultra 40. This is > an AMD-powered machine and we're using the x86_64 version of CentOS > 5.1. The machine is using the NVidia CK804 chipset and has > SATA disks. > It also has 16GB's of memory which prompted us to up

Re: [CentOS] Where are my VIM colors?

Please check the changlelog for vim, RH backports patches, so on a RH system, vim install will not be the same as the officially released version of the same number. -Ross -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CentOS mailing list Sent: Fri Dec 07 13:04:

RE: [CentOS] RPM Spec and subpackage architecture [SOLVED]

Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > Are there any RPM wizards out there that know how to specify a > different architecture for a subpackage in a spec file? > > I have a package that has a binary component and a non-binary > component that I would like split into 2 packages one, the

[CentOS] RPM Spec and subpackage architecture

'noarch'. I haven't found a spec file that does this yet :-( Ross S. W. Walker Information Systems Manager Medallion Financial, Corp. 437 Madison Avenue 38th Floor New York, NY 10022 Tel: (212) 328-2165 Fax: (212) 328-2125 WWW: http://www.medallion.com <http:/

[CentOS] Prevent kernel upgrade unless given dependencies satisfied

e a way to list these modules as dependencies that must be satisfied before a kernel upgrade can be performed it would prevent a lot of pain around upgrade management. Thanks, Ross S. W. Walker Information Systems Manager Medallion Financial, Corp. 437 Madison Avenue 38th Floor New York, NY

RE: [CentOS] Filesystem that doesn't store duplicate data

tware, proprietary storage appliance companies also have block level de-duplication for their near and far line storage (big $$$). > Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > > > These are all good and valid issues. > > > > Thinking about it some more I might just implement

Re: [CentOS] Filesystem that doesn't store duplicate data

lesystem that doesn't store duplicate data On Thursday 06 December 2007, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > How about a FUSE file system (userland, ie NTFS 3G) that layers > on top of any file system that supports hard links That would be easy but I can see a few issues with that approach: 1)

RE: [CentOS] Re: SCSI bad block table display

Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: > > From: Scott Silva Sent: December 5, 2007 16:32 > > > > on 12/5/2007 4:21 PM Hugh E Cruickshank spake the following: > > > From: Ross S. W. Walker Sent: December 5, 2007 15:49 > > >> Google 'sdparam' > > >>

RE: [CentOS] Filesystem that doesn't store duplicate data

John R Pierce wrote: > > Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > How about a FUSE file system (userland, ie NTFS 3G) that layers > > on top of any file system that supports hard links, intercepts > > the FS API and stores all files in a hidden directory and names > > them after

RE: [CentOS] Filesystem that doesn't store duplicate data

Ruslan Sivak wrote: > > Peter Arremann wrote: > > On Wednesday 05 December 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> You'd think that using this technology on a live > filesystem could incur a > >> significant performance penalty due to all those > calculations (fuse module > >> anyone ?). Imag

RE: [CentOS] SCSI controller suggestions for a 5.x server?

John R Pierce wrote: > > Rob Lines wrote: > > We are preparing for a new file server (Dell 2970) with an external > > disk array with integrated RAID (raidking.com > ). > > The array presents via Ultra 320 SCSI. We are looking for > anyone that > > has had experience or

Re: [CentOS] Re: SCSI bad block table display

al Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CentOS mailing list Sent: Wed Dec 05 19:21:14 2007 Subject: RE: [CentOS] Re: SCSI bad block table display From: Ross S. W. Walker Sent: December 5, 2007 15:49 > > Google 'sdparam' > Thanks. While that see

Re: [CentOS] Re: SCSI bad block table display

Google 'sdparam' -Ross -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CentOS mailing list Sent: Wed Dec 05 18:44:08 2007 Subject: RE: [CentOS] Re: SCSI bad block table display From: Scott Silva Sent: December 5, 2007 15:09 > > on 12/5/2007 12:13 PM Hugh E Cruicksh

RE: [CentOS] SCSI controller suggestions for a 5.x server?

If you are doing Ultra320 I have had good luck with Dell's PERC 4/DC, I have since upgraded to SAS and PERC 5e. -Ross From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Lines Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 12:33 PM

Re: [CentOS] weird load values

IO load takes IO wait into it's calculation, so it may be a writer process hammering the disks which are under powered for the IO load. Run an iostat under these situations to find the disks causing the high waits. -Ross -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

RE: [CentOS] Replacement for Linux-HA (heartbeat) - RedHat cluster?

Amos Shapira wrote: > > On 02/12/2007, Dave Augustus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > We are in the middle of migrating to a new colo and I first > heard about > > Cluster Suite with the release of 5. > > > > Our old colo used 2 different 2-node clusters using > hearbeat version 1. We had > > a 2-

RE: [CentOS] Replacement for Linux-HA (heartbeat) - RedHat cluster?

John R Pierce wrote: > > Matt Shields wrote: > > Dump the cluste suite and use the LinuxVirtualServer.org packages. > > isn't that heartbeat and stuff repackaged? Visiting the web site it appears to be a load-balancer, not that that wouldn't be useful in some scenarios, but it isn't really "clus

RE: [CentOS] Replacement for Linux-HA (heartbeat) - RedHat cluster?

Amos Shapira wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm beginning to give up on making Linux-HA's heartbeat work > for my environment (CentOS x86_64) and am wondering what > other option have I got to help me: > 1. Use IPVS to maintain a cluster of virtual servers, either > master/slave or load-balanced. > 2.

RE: Release Cycles [was RE: [CentOS] special tricks fordevelopersboxon centos 5]

Garrick Staples wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 02:51:45PM -0500, Ross S. W. Walker alleged: > > > > Did you mean non-secular? > > > > Otherwise what sect is it? > > No, I mean secular. > > Secular refers to worldly, reality, fact-based things. &g

Re: Release Cycles [was RE: [CentOS] special tricks for developersboxon centos 5]

Did you mean non-secular? Otherwise what sect is it? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CentOS mailing list Sent: Fri Nov 30 14:22:04 2007 Subject: Re: Release Cycles [was RE: [CentOS] special tricks for developersboxon centos 5] On Fri, Nov 30, 2007

Re: [CentOS] CleanLog.h

Find out how they got in and make sure that hole is fixed. Do an rpm verify on all installed packages (excluding configs), reinstall the rpms that fail the verify. Find all binaries that are not accountable in rpm and nuke them. Harden your host with selinux and audit, keep audit logs of all c

Re: [CentOS] special tricks for developers box on centos 5

More importantly, mount your dev filesys with atimes disabled and ext3 indexing on. Use tmpfs for /tmp, /usr/tmp, /var/tmp, it uses swappable ram filesys which helps a lot too. Make sure nothing gets put in those tmp dirs that needs to persist across a reboot and limit the max size each can ta

RE: [CentOS] Re: RAID, LVM, extra disks...

Ugo Bellavance wrote: > > Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > > > What are you trying to accomplish storage wise? > > > > Is this for commerical or personal use? > > Commercial, but non-critical use. > > > If for personal use, then it isn't as cr

RE: [CentOS] Re: RAID, LVM, extra disks...

Ugo Bellavance wrote: > > Alain Spineux wrote: > > On Nov 29, 2007 4:21 PM, Ugo Bellavance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Alain Spineux wrote: > >>> On Nov 29, 2007 6:59 AM, Ugo Bellavance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > This is my current config: > > /dev/md

RE: [CentOS] Re: RAID, LVM, extra disks...

Ugo Bellavance wrote: > > Alain Spineux wrote: > > On Nov 29, 2007 6:59 AM, Ugo Bellavance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> This is my current config: > >> > >> /dev/md0 -> 200 MB -> sda1 + sdd1 -> /boot > >> /dev/md1 -> 36 GB -> sda2 + sdd2 -> form VolGroup00 with md2 > >> /

RE: [CentOS] Installing HP Color Laserjet 3500 printer in CentOS 5

Andrew Allen wrote: > > OK, I've downloaded and installed the driver > (pxljr-1.1-1.i386.rpm), and the ppd file > (HP-Color_LaserJet_3550-pxljr.ppd) in /etc/cups/ppd. Now I'm > trying to set up the printer, connected to the network via a > JetDirect printer server at location 192.168.0.200. Tr

RE: [CentOS] Adobe products under Linux?

Scott Ehrlich wrote: > > Also sent to Codeweavers - [what is this list's insights?] > > I have a 32 GB, dual quad-core desktop machine and was > considering 32-bit Windows XP w/SP2, but discovered it only > supports up to 4 GB RAM, so that idea is shot. > > Next in line is 64-bit CentOS 5. T

Re: [CentOS] Adobe products under Linux?

You could try crossover office, it's reported to work with several windows apps from adobe. Photoshop I believe works. -Ross -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: centos@centos.org Sent: Fri Nov 23 17:03:10 2007 Subject: [CentOS] Adobe products under Linux

Re: [CentOS] Dual boot box: WinXP & CentOS 5: ImpossibletorestoreWinXP?

some kind soul on the list will volunteer it. -Ross -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CentOS Mailing List Sent: Tue Nov 20 08:34:47 2007 Subject: Re: [CentOS] Dual boot box: WinXP & CentOS 5: ImpossibletorestoreWinXP? On Monday, 19 November 2007

Re: [CentOS] Dual boot box: WinXP & CentOS 5: Impossible torestoreWinXP?

I wouldn't necessarily wipe the whole HD, just the windows partition. You could also use Xen in CentOS 5 for your Windows virtualization. I'd wait for 5.1 though which will be more refined then version 5. I've been thinking of setting up a Xen machine of my own with a Windows HVM and a couple

RE: [CentOS] Dual boot box: WinXP & CentOS 5: ImpossibletorestoreWinXP?

Phil Schaffner wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 15:12 -0500, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > Lanny Marcus wrote: > ... > > > All of your comments and suggestions are greatly appreciated! I am > > > beginning to *hate* MS Windows, but there are still a few &g

RE: [CentOS] Dual boot box: WinXP & CentOS 5: Impossible torestoreWinXP?

Lanny Marcus wrote: > > On Monday, 19 November 2007, Ross S. W. Walker rwalker at > medallion.com wrote: > > > You can fix it all from CentOS. > > Ross: In addition to coming up with another slick way to fix this box, > which I truly appreciate, you came up with t

RE: [CentOS] Dual boot box: WinXP & CentOS 5: Impossible torestoreWinXP?

Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > You can fix it all from CentOS. I'm going to reply with some more details. > Install CentOS plus kernel with NTFS support. > > Insert cdrom. Use the ported "expand" app to expand the user32.dl_ out The "expand" app is ca

RE: [CentOS] Dual boot box: WinXP & CentOS 5: Impossible to restoreWinXP?

You can fix it all from CentOS. Install CentOS plus kernel with NTFS support. Insert cdrom. Use the ported "expand" app to expand the user32.dl_ out of the i386 directory on the cd-rom (or an extracted copy of your latest service pack), and then mount your NTFS partition read-write, and copy the

RE: [CentOS] How to make fdisk recognize increased iSCSI LUN?

Mindaugas wrote: > > Hi, > > > > How to explain to fdisk that /dev/sda size changed? I increased > > > LUN on storage, reloaded iscsi, did echo 1 > > > > /sys//rescan. And I see in "dmesg" that kernel > found new > > > size of the LUN. But when I type "fdisk /dev/sda" > > > it still shows

RE: [CentOS] How to make fdisk recognize increased iSCSI LUN?

Mindaugas wrote: > > > Hello, > > How to explain to fdisk that /dev/sda size changed? I > increased LUN on storage, reloaded iscsi, did echo 1 > > /sys//rescan. And I see in "dmesg" that kernel > found new size of the LUN. But when I type "fdisk /dev/sda" > it still shows old size. On /d

RE: [CentOS] Which pop3 server

Miark wrote: > > On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:29:24 +0530, Shibu wrote: > > > > > What's the best package for a plain-jane pop3 server? > > > > yum install cyrus-sasl cyrus-sasl-devel cyrus-sasl-gssapi > > cyrus-sasl-md5 cyrus-sasl-plain postfix dovecot > > I dunno that this all qualifies as "plain j

Re: [CentOS] IO causing major performance issues

via ssh really. -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ antonio varni [ technology ] ESTALEA, L.P. 629 State Street #222 Santa Barbara, CA 93101 v 805.252.0115 f 805.899.2697 e [EMAIL PROTECTED] w www.estalea.com On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: &g

RE: [CentOS] IO causing major performance issues

Antonio Varni wrote: > > Hello everyone. > > I'm wondering what other people's experiences are WRT systems becoming > unresponsive (unable to ssh in, etc) for brief periods of time when > a large amount of IO is being performed. It's really starting to > cause a problem for us. We're on Dell Po

RE: [CentOS] IO causing major performance issues

Les Mikesell wrote: > > Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > > > Yes, IO starvation can occur under heavy load. > > But it should stall the process needing to write, not everything. There is only 1 disk though and if that disk is busy writing it can't read. It would be ni

RE: [CentOS] IO causing major performance issues

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Antonio Varni wrote: > > > > Hello everyone. > > > > I'm wondering what other people's experiences are WRT systems becoming > > unresponsive (unable to ssh in, etc) for brief periods of time when > > a large amount of IO is being performed. It's really starting to > >

RE: [CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

Hiep Nguyen wrote: > > hi there, > > i have a centos box with phpmyadmin installed, but i don't > remember how i > installed phpmyadmin 2.7.0-pl2. now i want to upgrade it > with yum, but i > don't find any phpmyadmin on my centos box. i tried: > > rpm -qa | grep phpmyadmi, but found nothi

RE: [CentOS] phpmyadmin on centos 4

Hiep Nguyen wrote: > > On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > > Hiep Nguyen wrote: > >> > >> hi there, > >> > >> i have a centos box with phpmyadmin installed, but i don't > >> remember how i > >> inst

RE: [CentOS] OT: Slow browsers or slow connections?

Mark Hull-Richter wrote: > > On Nov 14, 2007 12:06 PM, John R Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > no /etc/resolv.conf means no DNS name resolution. are you SURE of > > this? its `resolv` without an e. > > > Yeah - I need new glasses > > Thanks. If you are doing pppoe (which I thi

Re: [CentOS] configuring sendmails domain

Look at submit.mc for email sent from localhost. -Ross -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: centos@centos.org Sent: Tue Nov 13 21:31:28 2007 Subject: [CentOS] configuring sendmails domain > > - Original Message - > From: "Jerry Geis"

RE: [CentOS] Need advice on storage

Ken Price wrote: > > > Thanks Ken.That's a good thing to know that software > striping won't > > really boost performance, i then won't waste money on that > avenue. > > I cannot explain why as i don't know about Linux drivers > > architecture and general system low level behavior but

RE: [CentOS] OT: Slow browsers or slow connections?

Mark Hull-Richter wrote: > > I have AT&T (formerly SBC) DSL for my primary internet > connection here, and tonight it has been exceptionally, > extraordinarily S - L - O - W Pages that normally load > in, at most, seconds, are taking several minutes to locate, > even common, frequent acce

Re: [CentOS] Need advice on storage

If you are seeing iowaits that high then something needs to be done. You CAN gain performance by striping, but the downtime due to disk failure can make your decision making skills look flawed. For a mail server I highly recommend RAID10 and drives with high RPM so you get better random io per

Re: [CentOS] backups and md5 all in one while splitting

d5 all in one while splitting Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > 'tee' splits the stdin into multiple output streams. > > The first instance of tee you listed gave it a file name and a pipe to > output the stdout to. > > The second instance did a redirection to a sub-shell w

Re: [CentOS] backups and md5 all in one while splitting

'tee' splits the stdin into multiple output streams. The first instance of tee you listed gave it a file name and a pipe to output the stdout to. The second instance did a redirection to a sub-shell which then passed it to 'split' and it also had a pipe. -Ross -Original Message- Fro

RE: [CentOS] Firfox plugins but no sound

Robert Spangler wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I run a 64bit system here and install flash plugins for > firefox using > nspluginwrapper. I get the movies but there is no sound. > > Flashplayer is: flash-plugin-9.0.48.0-release.i386.rpm > nspluginwrappers are: nspluginwrapper-0.9.91.5-1.x8

RE: [CentOS] System on time

Niki Kovacs wrote: > > Hi, > > To get my system on time, I usually issue these two commands: > > # ntpdate de.pool.ntp.org > # hwclock -w > > And when I want this to be done on startup, I put the two lines in > rc.local. > > I wonder if this is an orthodox way to do things. Or is there > som

RE: [CentOS] script help

Michael D. Kralka wrote: > > Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > > > Try: > > > > # find -type d -name dir-192.168.\* -exec mv \{\} `echo > > \{\} | sed 's/192\.168\./10\.0\./'` \; > > > > That should recursively rename all directories fro

Re: [CentOS] script help

Try: # find -type d -name dir-192.168.\* -exec mv \{\} `echo \{\} | sed 's/192\.168\./10\.0\./'` \; That should recursively rename all directories from one naming scheme to another. -Ross -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CentOS mailing list Sent:

RE: [CentOS] DNS CNAME question

Rogelio wrote: > > Not sure if this is the best place to ask this question (and > if so, please point me to a better listserv), but is there > anything "wrong" RFC or best practice wise with pointing a > CNAME record to a DNS server? > > (I'm using EveryDNS.net, and I'd like to make my CNAME

RE: [CentOS] very simple bulletin board

Dave wrote: > > On 10/23/07, Ross S. W. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dave wrote: > > > > > > I need to quickly setup a temporary BBS/message board > system for the > > > fires in San Diego. We just want people to post if they have ro

RE: [CentOS] Large scale Postfix/Cyrus email system for 100, 000+ users

mouss wrote: > > mouss wrote: > > Matt Shields wrote: > >> I'm trying to set up a large scale email system that > supports 100,000+ > >> IMAP accounts. We have an existing frontend web interface > that does a > >> lookup on a mysql db to figure out which IMAP server to > connect to for > >> ea

RE: [CentOS] very simple bulletin board

Dave wrote: > > I need to quickly setup a temporary BBS/message board system for the > fires in San Diego. We just want people to post if they have rooms > available. So I'm looking for a a very simple and easy to get running > BBS system. Any suggestions? Forum style or Wiki style? If it is wi

RE: [CentOS] Centos 5 on Large Disks.

Anup Shukla wrote: > > Peter Kjellstrom wrote: > > On Tuesday 23 October 2007, Anup Shukla wrote: > > ... > >> I think its finally got into my head now. :) > >> > >> From what i understand (after your replies and some more googling) > >> GRUB cannot boot from gpt labeled drives. > >> So no matter

RE: [CentOS] Large scale Postfix/Cyrus email system for 100, 000+ users

Matt Shields wrote: > > I'm trying to set up a large scale email system that supports 100,000+ > IMAP accounts. We have an existing frontend web interface that does a > lookup on a mysql db to figure out which IMAP server to connect to for > each user. For the email infrastructure we have decide

RE: [CentOS] how does one remove bond1?

J. Potter wrote: > > >> So... how does one remove bond1? > > > > Shouldn't this do the trick? > > rm /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-bond1 > > One would hope... but that file doesn't exist. In fact, there is no > file under /etc that contains the letters "bond1", nor any file > under /et

RE: [CentOS] Using raid 1 for rollback purposes

Antonio da Silva Martins Junior wrote: > > - "James Olin Oden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > > For quite some time I've used raid 1 as a means of providing a > > rollback mechanism for an upgrade (which I learned from others long > > ago). So essentially, before an upgrade you split the mir

RE: [CentOS] NIS problems

Scott Ehrlich wrote: > > I've got a RHEL5 server acting as a NIS/NFS server, and > connected one C5 > machine just fine. > > I'm trying to connect another, and for the life of me, cannot > figure out > why NIS won't bind. NFS works fine. ypbind just hangs. I disabled > SELinux and the fir

RE: [CentOS] Hosed my software RAID/LVM setup somehow

Kai Schaetzl wrote: > > Luciano Rocha wrote on Wed, 17 Oct 2007 16:08:31 +0100: > > > mount uses /etc/mtab for displaying current mounts, which is invalid > > when starting the boot. Check /proc/mounts for the correct values. > > > > You can switch to rw with: > > mount / -o remount,rw > > > >

RE: [CentOS] k3b 1.0.3, qt and C5 64-bit?

Scott Ehrlich wrote: > > I have C5 64-bit running on my laptop and am trying to get k3b 1.0.3 > compiled from source. It keeps complaining about qt not > being installed > or available. I performed a yum install of everything qt, > but it still > complains. > > I've read some postings on v

RE: [CentOS] Trying to recover data off SATA-to-SCSI external 2TBARRAY

Dan Carl wrote: > > Antonio da Silva Martins Junior wrote: > > > > - "Dan Carl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > > > > > The array that I'm tyring to recover is a SCSI-toSATA 2U external > > > Raid device. It connects to any u320 controller and is suppose to > > > show up to Linux as 1 SCSI dri

Re: [CentOS] Conversion of text in shell

ct: Re: [CentOS] Conversion of text in shell Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > Ross S. W. Walker wrote: >> roland hellström wrote: >>> OK! I finally figured out the solution for all you people out >>> the eager to hear it!!! >>> it was infact very very similar to the las

RE: [CentOS] Problem creating volgroups with kickstart installations(on xen)

Kai Schaetzl wrote: > > I'm testing doing kickstart installations on Xen VMs. This is > the first time I'm trying out kickstart at all, so I rather think I'm > doing something wrong in the kickstart configuration than it is > a Xen issue. > > I use a modified kickstart file from an earlier manual

RE: [CentOS] OT: a very big problem with ipsec-tools on CentOS5 (SOLVED)

Nicolas Sahlqvist wrote > On 10/13/07, Ross S. W. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Not if one intends to modify it to suite racoon's specific needs... > > > > -Ross > > Could you be a little bit more specific, what are those needs..? Pleas

RE: [CentOS] OT: a very big problem with ipsec-tools on CentOS5 (SOLVED)

Not if one intends to modify it to suite racoon's specific needs... -Ross > -Original Message- > From: Nicolas Sahlqvist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, October 12, 2007 8:04 PM > To: CentOS mailing list; Ross S. W. Walker > Subject: Re: [CentOS] OT: a v

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