Re: [CentOS] Problem installing WordPress on CentOS

2010-07-23 Thread Barry Brimer
snip And here's where things go wrong. When I click on Begin installation, Firefox wants to open the file install.php by leaving me one of the two following choices : a) edit install.php in GEdit b) download install.php It sounds like you might not have your php set up correctly in apache

Re: [CentOS] dhcp server

2010-08-08 Thread Barry Brimer
I have to run a dhcp server on CentOS release 5.5 (Final). # yum list| grep -i dhcp dhcp.x86_64 12:3.0.5-23.el5 installed dhcp-devel.x86_64 12:3.0.5-23.el5 installed dhcpv6-client.x86_64 1.0.10-18.el5 installed after starting the dhcpd daemon, the windows Clients on the

Re: [CentOS] OT: redhat training and RHES6

2010-08-31 Thread Barry Brimer
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:20:46 -0500 Monty Shinn mon...@videopost.com wrote: That being said, do you all have any information about how long it takes for their training platform to catch up to their release? Which is to say, if RHES 6 is released on day 1, at what point will they start

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, Firefox, and Java Plugin

2010-09-22 Thread Barry Brimer
The latest updates to CentOS 5.5 seem to have broken the Java plugin, and have defeated any and all attempts to get it working again. I'm running CentOS 5.5 (32-bit) and Firefox 3.6.9 (installed from the CentOS repository); I've tried BOTH the openJDK plugin available through the

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, Firefox, and Java Plugin

2010-09-22 Thread Barry Brimer
Starting in Firefox 3.6.7 (I think) the (Sun) Java plugin changed names. Here is what it should look like ... $ ls -la /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libnpjp2.so lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 37 Jun 24 19:32 /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libnpjp2.so - /usr/java/latest/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so The plugin name

Re: [CentOS] CentOS, Firefox, and Java Plugin

2010-09-24 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Mathieu Baudier mbaud...@argeo.org: Apparently I don't have the java plugin browser installed.  I've tried to install it using the rpm.bin file at http://java.com/en/download/linux_manual.jsp?locale=enhost=java.com, but it's erroring out: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: Text file busy.

Re: [CentOS] system stuck with 2.6.18-128 kernel. how to move to 2.6.18-194.17?

2010-10-03 Thread Barry Brimer
/etc/grub.conf points at 2.6.18-194.17, but when I reboot, 2.6.18-128 comes up. I am suspecting that you are looking at /etc/grub.conf which is supposed to be a symlink to /boot/grub/grub.conf and somehow this is no longer a symlink, but rather a file of its own, which is not being read.

Re: [CentOS] Routing local generted packets with fwmark

2010-10-15 Thread Barry Brimer
I need to route local generated packages depending on which tcp or udp service I need to use. To accomplish this I have configured two routing tables: I would use the OUTPUT chain of the nat table. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Running a DNS signed zone on Centos 5.5

2010-11-09 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting R P Herrold herr...@owlriver.com: On Tue, 9 Nov 2010, Robert Moskowitz wrote: The[y] just announced customer only RHEL 5.6 beta notes: bind 9.7 - improved DNSsec support So is there a Centos 5.6 beta with bind 9.7 or should I switch to FC13/14? :) I inadvertently sent that

Re: [CentOS] Init.d script troubleshooting.

2010-11-09 Thread Barry Brimer
snip Testing the script, both via /etc/init.d/Fast start and service Fast start works, and it fully works for the implemented start,stop,status commands. /etc/rc0.d/K10Fast stop works as expected. (as does /etc/rc1,2,6 etc..) The script contains full paths to everything. At boot, the

Re: [CentOS] Init.d script troubleshooting.

2010-11-09 Thread Barry Brimer
On Nov 9, 2010, at 5:15 PM, Barry Brimer wrote: snip Testing the script, both via /etc/init.d/Fast start and service Fast start works, and it fully works for the implemented start,stop,status commands. /etc/rc0.d/K10Fast stop works as expected. (as does /etc/rc1,2,6 etc..) The script

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 6 Officially Released

2010-11-10 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.org: hi Guys, On 11/10/2010 07:52 PM, Scott Silva wrote: Last time there was only one build queue, so if 5.6 and 6 come out at the same time, they will have to choose which one gets attention first. CentOS doesn't have the multi-million dollar

Re: [CentOS] RHEL 6 Officially Released

2010-11-10 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Connie Sieh cs...@fnal.gov: On Wed, 10 Nov 2010, Barry Brimer wrote: Quoting Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.org: hi Guys, On 11/10/2010 07:52 PM, Scott Silva wrote: Last time there was only one build queue, so if 5.6 and 6 come out at the same time, they will have

Re: [CentOS] Confused about Java browser plugin for Firefox

2010-11-13 Thread Barry Brimer
Any advice on how to go about that without jumping through burning loops? A pointer to some concise documentation or, even better, a short and working step-by-step HOWTO? The problem may be that in Firefox 3.6.6 (or some time close to that) the name of the Java plugin changed. It is no

Re: [CentOS] CENTOS 5 (X86 32 bits) only support 16 Gb RAM???

2010-11-16 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting James Bensley jwbens...@gmail.com: Eh? How can you have 16GBs on a 32bit kernel? You can have up to 64GB using PAE https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Physical_Address_Extension. Barry ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] CENTOS 5 (X86 32 bits) only support 16 Gb RAM???

2010-11-16 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting mcclnx mcc mcc...@yahoo.com.tw: I would like confirm one thing. Based on what I saw Redhat document before, look like CENTOS 5 (X86, 32 bits) only support 16 GB RAM. Is this correct? Yes. I believe if you have more than 16 GB of RAM then it is recommended to use x86_64. Barry

Re: [CentOS] Novell sale news?

2010-11-22 Thread Barry Brimer
Just saw that today. I wonder if any of those assets is the superior (and utterly badly marketed) WordPerfect. I thought Novell sold WordPerfect to Corel a long time ago. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Add application to start at booting

2010-11-25 Thread Barry Brimer
Please, How/where can I add an application to start at boot up. Don't seem to find it in options available Again, I assume you are using GNOME under CentOS 5 System - Preferences - More Preferences - Sessions - Startup Programs - Add Barry ___

Re: [CentOS] Wondering about CentOS 5.1 functionality

2008-01-04 Thread Barry Brimer
- - Broadcom Wireless Adapter - 1390 Wlan (bcm43xx) Works in CentOS 5.1 ... requires firmware. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Wondering about CentOS 5.1 functionality

2008-01-04 Thread Barry Brimer
Barry Brimer wrote: - - Broadcom Wireless Adapter - 1390 Wlan (bcm43xx) Works in CentOS 5.1 ... requires firmware. ___ sweet... is there a tool available on the DVD to extract said firmware? I know there was on the OpenSUSE DVD. I don't believe

Re: [CentOS] How do I blank or overwrite DVD-RW disks in CentOS 5?

2008-01-06 Thread Barry Brimer
I'm trying to use DVD-RW (minus RW) disks in my LG GSA-4040B drive. I can write a new disk just fine, but can't find any way to blank or re-use a disk. When I run xcdroast and click on the Blank CD/DVD+-RW button, I get Error while blanking. Here is last part of the dialog: Using generic

Re: [CentOS] max mount count incovenient

2008-01-08 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Linux Man [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello group I added a new partition in fstab, and works without a problem. I used mkfs.ext3 to create the partition. My problem is that every 26 boots, the system tells that the partition have no been checked since 26 systems boots, ant start to check my

Re: [CentOS] Error logs where?

2008-01-08 Thread Barry Brimer
does any one know where the error log for the server would be in what dir? Most logs are in /var/log. Some specific logs might have further subdirectories such as /var/log/httpd. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] md5 passwords?

2008-01-12 Thread Barry Brimer
On a C4.4 system, I want to add md5 passwords for the grub boot menu to prevent users from making selections other than the default boot options. I also want to add md5 passwords when attempting single user mode boots (may be answered by first request). The same for C5 systems.

Re: [CentOS] PHP 5.2.5 when ?

2008-01-13 Thread Barry Brimer
Even an exteremely brief search of the archives of this list would turn up tons of similar questions, and the same answer every time -- Red Hat backports security fixes to the stable version of packages in their Enterprise distro. That's why, e.g., for it's entire 5 year supported life, RHEL5

Re: [CentOS] Capturing Packets -- Ethereal

2008-01-16 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Al Sparks [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This may be off topic, but I think my ethereal question might be simple enough. I am presently compiling ethereal on a CentOS platform to check it out. But the packets I want to monitor are actually on a different CentOS platform, and I'd rather not

Re: [CentOS] port mapping

2008-01-20 Thread Barry Brimer
Dear All, If I want to do a port mapping in Centos, what tools should I look for? Where can I get the information about how to set it up (how to, manuals)? Could you be more specific with your question? What kind of port mapping are you talking about?

Re: [CentOS] port mapping

2008-01-20 Thread Barry Brimer
server, so I think I have to set the port mapper in the gateway to pass the access to port to the centos server. Barry Brimer wrote: Dear All, If I want to do a port mapping in Centos, what tools should I look for? Where can I get the information about how to set it up (how to, manuals

Re: [CentOS] port mapping

2008-01-20 Thread Barry Brimer
On Mon, 21 Jan 2008, Sobari Tanuwijaya wrote: Yes. I plan to use centos as the OS on the gateway server. Barry Brimer wrote: On Sun, 20 Jan 2008, Sobari Tanuwijaya wrote: Here is what I want to do: I installed a database server on centos, it has a private IP, the database server run

Re: [CentOS] Changing from text bootup to graphical one

2008-01-21 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: When I installed CentOS it was with an old monitor, and it turned out that I could not get system-config-display to set it up correctly. I bought a new monitor and now all is well, except... It still boots to a text login, and I have to startx. What

Re: [CentOS] Re: Worth upgrading desktop to 5.1?

2008-01-23 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Sean Carolan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: So, yes there are deeply compelling reasons to upgrade. If you want to have patches for several kernel buffer exploits, as well as many other security and functionality patches, you need to do one thing; yum upgrade, and answer yes. Or even

Re: [CentOS] Networking issue (after latest 5.1 update?)

2008-02-02 Thread Barry Brimer
On Sat, 2 Feb 2008, Bart Schaefer wrote: I'm not *entirely* sure but this began happening at about the time I installed the latest kernel updates for CentOS 5.1 (kernel-2.6.18-53.1.6.el5.i686.rpm from January 24). Shortly before that I changed the encryption on my wireless router and switched

Re: [CentOS] Networking issue (after latest 5.1 update?)

2008-02-02 Thread Barry Brimer
On Sat, 2 Feb 2008, Bart Schaefer wrote: On Feb 2, 2008 12:12 PM, Barry Brimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What do you see in dmesg? Does the last bcm43xx message show that you are associated or not? Well, clearly I'm associated as I can ping the router and also ping addresses on the far

Re: [CentOS] Enterprise-class monitoring system for CentOS and Win2k3 server

2008-02-05 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Sean Carolan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Can anyone recommend an enterprise-class monitoring system for both Linux and Windows servers? Here are my requirements: SNMP trap collection, ability to import custom MIBs isup/isdown monitoring of ports and daemons Server health monitors (CPU,

Re: [CentOS] Command line tool to test bandwidth between 2 servers

2008-02-06 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Dan Carl [EMAIL PROTECTED]: What's the best way to do this? Daily, jpg images are added to an inhouse server. Everynight I want to backup these images to a server offsite, via rsync. What I want is to determine what to set the bwlimit to. I also want to estimate how many MB's of

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf question

2008-02-08 Thread Barry Brimer
Hello, I have a centos 4.6 system acting as a router for my local network. I obtain my eth0 IP address automatically via DHCP from my ISP, sc.rr.com. If I add 127.0.0.1 to resolv.conf, it won't save it. I tried adding this to my dhclient.conf lease { option domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1;

Re: [CentOS] Kernel update for Centos 4

2008-02-13 Thread Barry Brimer
Hi, I've noticed that we already have an updated kernel for the Centos 5. Any idea of when the same thing will happen for Centos 4 386 ? If you're referring to a new kernel to handle the vmsplice vulnerability, it is not needed, as this vulnerability does not affect CentOS 4 (or below)

Re: [CentOS] Network configuration question

2008-02-17 Thread Barry Brimer
I have an older laptop here, a Fujitsu Siemens Amilo D, that I'd like to use as a simple build box. It's physically installed next to my desktop PC. It doesn't have a wireless card, so I vaguely thought: is it somehow possible to connect this laptop with an Ethernet cable to my desktop PC's

Re: [CentOS] C5 64-bit on Dell not seeing 1 GB link

2008-02-19 Thread Barry Brimer
I've got a Dell Precision Workstation 490 with 64-bit Centos 5, fully updated, with an on-board Broadcom 57xx gigabit Ethernet controller, updated BIOS, 1 GB switch, and /var/log/messages and dmesg both claim the link is 100 Mb, not 1 GB. I tried setting eth0 to mtu 9000 but got an error in

Re: [CentOS] How to Disable PAM in Centos 5.1

2008-02-22 Thread Barry Brimer
Try this: 1. Copy /etc/pam.d to /etc/pam.d.save 2. Delete all files in /etc/pam.d 3. Create vi /etc/pam.d/other with the following contents: === authsufficientpam_permit.so account sufficientpam_permit.so passwordsufficient

Re: [CentOS] How to Disable PAM in Centos 5.1

2008-02-22 Thread Barry Brimer
account sufficientpam_permit.so passwordsufficientpam_permit.so session sufficientpam_permit.so On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 9:45 AM, Barry Brimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try this: 1. Copy /etc/pam.d to /etc/pam.d.save 2. Delete all files in /etc/pam.d 3

Re: [CentOS] popular open source forum software?

2008-02-22 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Robinson Tiemuqinke [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I plan to setup an forum for my friend and his friends shortly. But before I setup, I would like to know what are the popular open source forum software/packages to look at.. Please advise. Thanks. --Robinson www.phpbb.com

Re: [CentOS] SAMBA is driving me crazy

2008-02-23 Thread Barry Brimer
i have CentOS-5.1 with samba-3.0.25b-0.el5.4 and i took this workin well smb.conf from slackware12 ( commands to be done befor this ): # useradd wbc -c /home/wbc -g users# smbpasswd -a wbc# mkdir /export# chmod u+rwx,g+rx,o+rx /export# chown wbc.users /export the conf file:[global]workgroup =

RE: [CentOS] SAMBA is driving me crazy

2008-02-23 Thread Barry Brimer
ok i tried to make it write list = @users i still get access denied or make sure that the disk is not full or write protected k Is SELinux enabled? type getenforce to see if SELinux is enabled. If you want to disable SELinux temporarily to see if that solves your problem, type setenforce

Re: [CentOS] smokeping on CentOS questions

2008-02-27 Thread Barry Brimer
I'm having some problems getting CentOS to serve up my Smokeping pages ( http://oss.oetiker.ch/smokeping/) However, I'm having problems getting the pages to serve up correctly. Here is a quick run down of what I've done. (1) wget and untar to /usr/local/smokeping (2) chown -R root:root

Re: [CentOS] how to uninstall

2008-02-28 Thread Barry Brimer
hello guys i have centos5.1, and my subject is : when i install a package without the rpm tool cause its not rpm package like configure , make , make install how can i uninstall it later ? Try using checkinstall http://www.asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkinstall/

Re: [CentOS] Recommended software for mail greylist?

2008-02-29 Thread Barry Brimer
I want to use grey list in mail server, currently, i use postgrey to implement it. Any other recommended software? sqlgrey ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Send in your favorite CentOS slogan today

2008-03-01 Thread Barry Brimer
CentOS: So good that Oracle made it their own. CentOS: Growing the value of Enterprise Linux. CentOS: You think you can do any better? Prove it! CentOS: What Red Hat should have done since Day 1. CentOS: Taking free to the next level. CentOS: Red Hat without rules.

Re: [CentOS] Samba Fstab and Automount

2008-03-21 Thread Barry Brimer
/etc/fstab: //machine_name/SAN /mnt/SAN cifs defaults 0 0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] SAN]# mount -a Password: mount error 13 = Permission denied Problem is there is no password to the smb server. Why am I getting a password prompt when the share has full RW access and all access is granted on the

Re: [CentOS] Samba Fstab and Automount

2008-03-21 Thread Barry Brimer
On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 09:30 -0500, Barry Brimer wrote: /etc/fstab: //machine_name/SAN /mnt/SAN cifs defaults 0 0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] SAN]# mount -a Password: mount error 13 = Permission denied Problem is there is no password to the smb server. Why am I getting a password prompt when the share

Re: [CentOS] Health Monitoring

2008-03-23 Thread Barry Brimer
Hey, I am looking for healt monitoring software for my centos5.1 box. Nothing crazy (like nagios), just something that records memory/cpu usage every min to 5 mins. I added some vmware stuff and was looking to see when if swap gets used and cpu spikes. How about sar? It is part of the

Re: [CentOS] backup to disk

2008-03-29 Thread Barry Brimer
On Sat, 29 Mar 2008, Ray Leventhal wrote: Hi, I'm looking for common practices for backing up user data to disk. My user data is all in /home. I'm also interested in what folks are doing for things backing up os and configs. Any pointers on setting up rsync, cpio, etc would be

Re: [CentOS] CA files (SSL): where?

2008-04-03 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Sergio Belkin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I don't remeber in what packages are the CA files for SSL. I need it for use it in linux clients that will use a Wireless connection wit WPA2 Enterprise. Thanks in advance!! The ca-bundle.crt is in the openssl rpm

Re: [CentOS] CA files (SSL): where?

2008-04-03 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Sergio Belkin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008/4/3, Barry Brimer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting Sergio Belkin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I don't remeber in what packages are the CA files for SSL. I need it for use it in linux clients that will use a Wireless connection wit WPA2

Re: [CentOS] Server Shut Down!!!!

2008-04-08 Thread Barry Brimer
I have a serious problem on one of my servers running CentOS 5!!! The problem started this way, I wanted to store some data under /home and I got an error message saying it is in the read only mode So I rebooted the machine, Then I see this serious error messages at boot time (I am

Re: [CentOS] redirecting outside connections to https on apache

2008-04-14 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting ankush grover [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi friends, There are about 15 applications hosted on different in our infrastructure mostly running on apache/iis/tomcat. We have a frontend apache server running on Centos 4.4 64bit which make these applications accessible to outside world. For

Re: [CentOS] AWStats included with Centos 5.1 distro?

2008-04-16 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Pam Astor [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Is AWStats included in the Centos 5.1 Distro? No, but you can get it from rpmforge. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

RE: [CentOS] AWStats included with Centos 5.1 distro?

2008-04-16 Thread Barry Brimer
Quoting Pam Astor [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Got it. How is the code security wise? Should I stay away from web based log analyzers al together for a server hosting e-commerce? If you have any concerns about running awstats on your e-commerce server, you can choose to generate static html reports

Re: [CentOS] 3TB usb drive won't mount

2012-03-22 Thread Barry Brimer
I have a 3TB usb drive with an NTFS filesystem on it, that I can't mount.: [bent@bnlaptop ~]$ sudo /sbin/mount.ntfs-3g /dev/sdb1 /mnt Failed to read vcn 0xf28: Input/output error Failed to mount '/dev/sdb1': Input/output error NTFS is either inconsistent, or there is a hardware fault, or it's

Re: [CentOS] your advice on backup procedure

2012-03-23 Thread Barry Brimer
B I am down to my last hurdle of my project, backups. Not asking for 'how B to' but more of 'what is best in your experience'. rsnapshot will handle the rsyncs for you in an intelligent way. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Host Machine and Iptables problem

2012-05-01 Thread Barry Brimer
After that I stopped the Iptables on the Host machine and I lost external connectivity on my VM's. The only way that I found that VM machine works again is restarting the Host Machine. (Start Iptables service again on the Host didn't work) I'm using CentOS 6.2: 2.6.32-220.7.1.el6.x86_64

Re: [CentOS] Host Machine and Iptables problem

2012-05-01 Thread Barry Brimer
Yes, I thought the same but my confusion is that I don't see any rules of PREROUTING and POSTROUTING in the /etc/sysconfig/iptables file. [root@VS01]# cat /etc/sysconfig/iptables # Firewall configuration written by system-config-firewall # Manual customization of this file is not

Re: [CentOS] any reliable FTP server with HTTPS/FTPS, commercial or not

2012-06-14 Thread Barry Brimer
Proftpd, hands down for the (s)ftp(s) but for http you have to look somewhere else. k +1 for ProFTPD. I have not used it for sftp, but I have for ftps. Make sure on ftps to use ccc - clear command channel which allows the command channel to be picked up by firewalls that need to know about

Re: [CentOS] kickstart installation problem

2012-07-10 Thread Barry Brimer
I have centos 6.2 64 bit os in my dell server. When I try to install centos or scientific linux using NFS so it is not working and getting me error = unable to download kickstart file. My kickstart file configuration is : snip - When I boot my pc using centos and in a boot option I put

Re: [CentOS] How to disable ipv6

2012-11-28 Thread Barry Brimer
$ cat /etc/modprobe.d/ipv6.conf options ipv6 disable=1 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Upgrading from Centos 6.2 64 bit to Centos 6.3 64 bit

2012-11-29 Thread Barry Brimer
I am new to Centos. I installed Centos 6.2 64 bit and want to upgrade to centos 6.3 64 bit without losing my current settings. Running yum update as root will bring you up to the current revision for all CentOS-supplied software. Barry ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Software Updater issue

2013-01-23 Thread Barry Brimer
I'm not sure about this but that seems like a bug when it thinks that the 310 driver package is an upgrade for the 304 driver package. Jan 23 21:43:39 Updated: kmod-nvidia-310.32-1.el6.elrepo.i686 Jan 23 21:43:49 Updated: nvidia-x11-drv-310.32-1.el6.elrepo.i686 Jan 24 00:43:58 Installed:

Re: [CentOS] Force CentOS 6.3 to discover new video card

2013-02-24 Thread Barry Brimer
On 23.02.2013 19:33, David McGuffey wrote: I want to add a new video card that will drive multiple monitors. Current installation of CentOS 6.3 x86_64 is working well with the hdmi output of the motherboard. Once I install the new video card, how do I force 6.3 to discover and configure

Re: [CentOS] Can't find root device with lvm root after moving drive on CentOS 6.3

2013-03-22 Thread Barry Brimer
When I booted the box after this, I got a kernel panic, the typical Can't find root device. Reading https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_debug_Dracut_problems , I did the following: # lvm vgscan # lvm vgchange -ay And then # ln -s /dev/mapper/volumegroup-root_volume /dev/root # exit

Re: [CentOS] how to find unknown ip address?

2013-05-27 Thread Barry Brimer
hadi motamedi motamed...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All On my network, there is a node with unknown ip address so I do not know about its range and it can be any of the range xx.xx.xx.xx . Is there any tool on my centos server to find this unknown ip address (irrespective of the range of my centos

Re: [CentOS] how to find unknown ip address?

2013-05-28 Thread Barry Brimer
hadi motamedi motamed...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All On my network, there is a node with unknown ip address so I do not know about its range and it can be any of the range xx.xx.xx.xx . Is there any tool on my centos server to find this unknown ip address (irrespective of the range of my

Re: [CentOS] RHEL Subscriptions

2013-08-18 Thread Barry Brimer
I was recently approached by Dell stating that I HAVE TO renew my Red Hat Subscriptions. I challenged this statement and was informed that this has always been the case and that all servers I have bought off of Dell over the years need to have current subscription! If you bought a 1 year

Re: [CentOS] RHEL Subscriptions

2013-08-19 Thread Barry Brimer
How does Dell know what OS your are running? Should they know what OS you are running? Dell provides the hardware only? Dell sells OEM RHEL and standard (Red Hat) RHEL as a software reseller. In OEM RHEL, Dell provides all but the highest level (passing the highest level back to Red Hat )

Re: [CentOS] resolf.conf lost

2013-09-09 Thread Barry Brimer
I have a big Problem with centos 6.4 KVM client. After a new start i lost always my resolf.conf and this file is empty, have any a hint why? Are you using a static IP or DHCP? If you are using DHCP: Do you have a file called /etc/resolv.conf.predhclient and does it contain what you are

Re: [CentOS] CENTOS 5 incoming SFTP

2013-09-30 Thread Barry Brimer
I have a CENTOS 5 box that can reach the internet and can ping to/from all windows system on my home network. The catch is that I can not connect to the box using SSH from any windows machine, though they can easily ping the linux box and vice-versa. Is there a firewall running on the Linux

Re: [CentOS] SysRq over usb serial adapters

2013-09-30 Thread Barry Brimer
I'm using 115200, 8N1, VT102. I can echo m /proc/sysctl-trigger, and dmesg shows that the sysrq was received when initiated via the procfs interface. But not over serial, and that's what I need. I could be wrong .. but you may need to edit your grub config to convince your system that the

Re: [CentOS] virtualbox, lvextend, etc.

2013-11-11 Thread Barry Brimer
but when I do: df -h I still see only the original 8gig disk (8gig total - 4gig data/4gig swap)). I see this extending the logical volume, but not the filesystem on the logical volume. You can use resize2fs device to do that. ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] Virtual Machine converted from physical : Kernel Panic at boot .

2013-12-16 Thread Barry Brimer
On Tue, 17 Dec 2013, Gregory Machin wrote: Hi. I used VMware Standalone converter 5.5 to convert a CentOS 5.3 machine from a Physical server to a Virtaul Machine on ESXi 5.1 . Thus far with every attempt to convert this machine I get a Kernel panic mount: could not find filesystem

Re: [CentOS] Configure wireless USB ethernet

2014-01-10 Thread Barry Brimer
snip Great ... now how do I configure this sucker? When I turn NM off, that interface disappears. I'm assuming I can create an 'ifcfg-wlan0' configuration but what do I need to put in there so it knows to connect to my home wireless (with password) and all of that fun and exciting stuff,

Re: [CentOS] Configure wireless USB ethernet

2014-01-10 Thread Barry Brimer
stop NM, that interface disappears and an attempt to scan tells me: iwlist wlan0 scan wlan0 Interface doesn't support scanning : Network is down So evidently, I need NM running for the interface to be present. How can I do that without NM? On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 9:29 PM, Barry Brimer

Re: [CentOS] Memory Not Recognized

2014-02-16 Thread Barry Brimer
I noticed that my CentOS 6.5 system reports that I only have about 10.9 GiB of RAM when I actually have 16384M. I have already tried adding mem=xxM to the end of the kernel line in grub.conf. The result is the same. Any suggestions? Is this a Dell or other major server vendor system that

Re: [CentOS] Memory Not Recognized

2014-02-16 Thread Barry Brimer
On Mon, 2014-02-17 at 00:09 -0600, Barry Brimer wrote: I noticed that my CentOS 6.5 system reports that I only have about 10.9 GiB of RAM when I actually have 16384M. I have already tried adding mem=xxM to the end of the kernel line in grub.conf. The result is the same. Any suggestions? snip

Re: [CentOS] Memory Not Recognized

2014-02-16 Thread Barry Brimer
On Mon, 2014-02-17 at 00:33 -0600, Barry Brimer wrote: On Mon, 2014-02-17 at 00:09 -0600, Barry Brimer wrote: I noticed that my CentOS 6.5 system reports that I only have about 10.9 GiB of RAM when I actually have 16384M. I have already tried adding mem=xxM to the end of the kernel line

Re: [CentOS] Is there any benefit to using NetworkManager on a server with a static IP?

2014-03-26 Thread Barry Brimer
Does anyone here actually use NetworkManager on anything but a laptop or desktop? I can't seem to figure out a reason to use it on a server. I don't. I do some fairly complex bonding, and do not use NetworkManager at all. Make sure you have NM_CONTROLLED=no and HWADDR=MAC address in your

Re: [CentOS] files automatically changing permissionssdsds

2014-05-28 Thread Barry Brimer
snip What I need to do is to figure out how to determine what exactly is changing the permissions on that directory's files so that I can put an end to it. Right now I have a chown -Rv 775 running on the directory every 5 minutes. But that is just going to contribute to load and can't be a

Re: [CentOS] DHCP chown

2014-11-02 Thread Barry Brimer
I just installed 6.5 and am trying to bring up DHCP. service dhcpd start fails with Can't chown new lease file: Operation not permitted in /var/log/messages Check the permissions in /var/lib/dhcp directory. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Restricting physical login access to specific nodes using PAM / NSS / SMB4 AD/DC

2014-11-02 Thread Barry Brimer
I am using SSSD to get user AUTH from a backend Samba4 AD/DC. For Linux clients sssd.conf is configured to query Samba4 AD based on LDAP/Kerberos i.e. the Linux clients have not done a Domain join. Physical console logins -- things are working fine with changes to NSS and PAM (tool authconfig)

Re: [CentOS] mount options

2014-11-17 Thread Barry Brimer
On November 17, 2014 7:50:27 PM CST, Fred Smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us wrote: On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 05:23:45PM -0800, Keith Keller wrote: On 2014-11-18, Fred Smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us wrote: I've got a Venus DS3R Pro2 external drive unit with two drives set up as RAID-1,

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 - httpd 2.2.29

2014-12-17 Thread Barry Brimer
The version provided by CentOS does not support Forward Secrecy for SSL or TLS 1.2. Version 2.2.24+ of upstream Apache includes patches which enable both Forward Secrecy and TLS 1.2. Now that C6's OpenSSL can also support both TLS 1.2, and Forward Secrecy, upgrading Apache slightly to be able

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6 - disabling IPv6 addressing

2015-03-06 Thread Barry Brimer
IPV6INIT=no But I am still getting a global IPv6 (and of course local scope). What else do I need to do to disable the listening for RA announcements and setting an IPv6 global address? I do not want to reboot the box. There are other modules, most notably bonding that rely on the ipv6

Re: [CentOS] USB drive is "read-only file system" and cannot umount - how to fix

2015-10-25 Thread Barry Brimer
I 'just' noticed that at some point, my USB backup drive on my server >is >mounted as read-only and all of my background sync cron jobs have been >failing. > >So I need to fix this without rebooting the server. >How can I get this drive r/w? Have you tried "mount -o remount,rw "? The

Re: [CentOS] filesystem mounting fails at boot

2015-10-10 Thread Barry Brimer
On October 10, 2015 8:34:11 AM CDT, Imre Gergely wrote: > > _netdev > The filesystem resides on a device that requires network >access (used to prevent the system from attempting to mount these >filesystems until the network has been enabled on the system). > >This

Re: [CentOS] grub.conf

2015-08-25 Thread Barry Brimer
On Tue, 25 Aug 2015, Sachin Gupta wrote: Thank you so much!!! It worked. On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 8:04 PM, Barry Brimer li...@brimer.org wrote: Thanks for reply. I replaced break=y with init=/bin/sh. In that case case system just hangs with the following message. Freeing unused kernel

Re: [CentOS] grub.conf

2015-08-25 Thread Barry Brimer
My grub.conf is as following. title Linux Init Break kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/sda6 ro rootwait break=y initrd /initrd.gz What I expect is by adding *break=y* to cmdline, init will pause early in the boot process and launch an interactive sh shell which can be used for troubleshooting

Re: [CentOS] grub.conf

2015-08-25 Thread Barry Brimer
Thanks for reply. I replaced break=y with init=/bin/sh. In that case case system just hangs with the following message. Freeing unused kernel memory : 400k freed. Thanks!! Sachin On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 7:16 PM, Barry Brimer li...@brimer.org wrote: My grub.conf is as following. title

Re: [CentOS] apache mysterious 404 error

2015-08-27 Thread Barry Brimer
Well those errors are pulled from the Chrome developer tools. I notice if I do a GET on that file using both all lower case as well as the upper case that's in the URL I get the same result: [root@aozwsls00019la apache2]# GET

Re: [CentOS] Alternative IP addresses

2016-02-15 Thread Barry Brimer
My CentOS-7 home server has a static IP address. Is there a simple way of organizing the hpptd server so that it is accessible through this address at a remote host, but is accessed at its 192.168 address by a laptop on the WiFi LAN? Is the static IP address that you mention public or

Re: [CentOS] Linux TCP flaw

2016-08-12 Thread Barry Brimer
On Thu, 11 Aug 2016, Alice Wonder wrote: On 08/11/2016 11:07 PM, Barry Brimer wrote: On Fri, 12 Aug 2016, Peter wrote: On 12/08/16 17:56, Barry Brimer wrote: [root@vps ~]# uname -r 2.6.32-042stab108.7 Not needed. This affects 3.6+ kernels. You don't have one of those. It affects

Re: [CentOS] Linux TCP flaw

2016-08-12 Thread Barry Brimer
On Fri, 12 Aug 2016, Peter wrote: On 12/08/16 17:56, Barry Brimer wrote: [root@vps ~]# uname -r 2.6.32-042stab108.7 Not needed. This affects 3.6+ kernels. You don't have one of those. It affects RHEL6 which runs 2.6.32, they backported the features that it affects. If the above openvz

Re: [CentOS] Linux TCP flaw

2016-08-11 Thread Barry Brimer
Hi So after reading this, felt I should apply the fix to a CentOS6 VPS that I have. http://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-tcp-flaw-lets-anyone-hijack-internet-traffic/ The article doesn't talk about CentOS or Redhat, but I assume the problem is the same, and hoping the solution is the same.

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