RPM for Hydra is now on EPEL

2013-09-18 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, On my prompting, our intrepid heroes over at EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) have starting supporting RPMs for Hydra. Yipee! (Now to figure out how to use it.) --- Comment #3 from Fedora Update System --- hydra-7.5-1.el6 has been submitted as an update for Fedora EPEL 6.

Re: RPM for Hydra is now on EPEL

2013-09-18 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
~~__ On 09/18/2013 09:57 AM, Taylor Woods wrote: Wow that's awesome! Sent from the Samsung Galaxy S4 of Taylor Woods On Sep 18, 2013 12:54 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: :-) Now for an RPM

How do I change my eMail address?

2013-09-18 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, I have been looking around the http://listserv.fnal.gov/archives/scientific-linux-users.html to no avail trying to figure out how to change my eMail address. Maybe I am blind. Anyone have any tips? Many thanks, -T

RPM for THC Hydra

2013-09-16 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Anyone know of an RPM for THC Hydra? pbone and google draw a blank http://sectools.org/tool/hydra/ Many thanks, -T

Re: RPM for THC Hydra

2013-09-16 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 09/16/2013 04:10 AM, Taylor Woods wrote: There is tutorial for this not sure there is one in rpm. Www.Thc.Org http://Www.Thc.Org Sent from the Samsung Galaxy S4 of Taylor Woods On Sep 16, 2013 2:50 AM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote

Re: slow loading browser homepage

2013-09-14 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 09/14/2013 05:34 PM, Tom Rosmond wrote: T. No luck. Making your suggested changes didn't solve the problem. I think it is because for some reason 'resolv.conf' didn't recreate, even after a reboot. So without it there was no nameservice and nothing worked. I forgot to tell yo to restart

Re: Anyone know of a best ISO VM for security testing?

2013-09-13 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 09/13/2013 04:03 AM, Taylor Woods wrote: So he wants to simulate an infection and work a solution I gather, there are quite a few Linux based programs you just have to look to see which suits your exact need. And most pof the links to them are stale. But this one is still working:

Anyone know of a best ISO VM for security testing?

2013-09-11 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, I am getting tooled up to do some Penitration Testing for PCI compliance (Ethical Hacking). Refernce: https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/pdfs/infosupp_11_3_penetration_testing.pdf There is a VM Ware virtual machine out there that is a deliberte security nightmare to practice with.

Re: Anyone know of a best ISO VM for security testing?

2013-09-11 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Woods On Sep 11, 2013 1:03 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I am getting tooled up to do some Penitration Testing for PCI compliance (Ethical Hacking). Refernce: https://www.__pcisecuritystandards.org/pdfs

Re: Anyone know of a best ISO VM for security testing?

2013-09-11 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 09/11/2013 02:58 PM, Elias Persson wrote: On 2013-09-11 20:37, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On 09/11/2013 10:44 AM, Taylor Woods wrote: I have tried SBEr1 it wasnt a walk in the park, it made me second think abiut doing it. Hi Taylor, Thank you, Do you have a reference to this? Google

Re: Anyone know of a best ISO VM for security testing?

2013-09-11 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 09/11/2013 02:58 PM, Elias Persson wrote: On 2013-09-11 20:37, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On 09/11/2013 10:44 AM, Taylor Woods wrote: I have tried SBEr1 it wasnt a walk in the park, it made me second think abiut doing it. Hi Taylor, Thank you, Do you have a reference to this? Google

Re: Anyone know of a best ISO VM for security testing?

2013-09-11 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 09/11/2013 02:58 PM, Elias Persson wrote: On 2013-09-11 20:37, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On 09/11/2013 10:44 AM, Taylor Woods wrote: I have tried SBEr1 it wasnt a walk in the park, it made me second think abiut doing it. Hi Taylor, Thank you, Do you have a reference to this? Google

Any rumors on rhel 7?

2013-07-26 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, I just got a bug update: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=988732 that targets RHEL 7. Is 7 in beta? Any target date to the general release? Red Hat's web site is still saying 6 is it. Many thanks, -T

Re: KVM live snapshotting

2013-07-19 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 07/18/2013 03:50 PM, David Sommerseth wrote: On 18/07/13 21:19, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On 07/18/2013 01:34 AM, Steve Hill wrote: On 18.07.13 00:54, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: Start by updating to SL 6.4 with all the KVM updates? KVM is interesting, but not mature, so any more

Fwd: Re: vlc-2.0.7

2013-07-12 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
at 8:34 AM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/11/2013 05:49 PM, Yasha Karant wrote: Under X86-64 SL6x, I have successfully built vlc-2.0.7 from source with the configure command: ./configure --disable

Re: LO destroyed envelopes

2013-06-27 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 06/25/2013 10:40 AM, Mark Stodola wrote: On 06/25/2013 12:07 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: Hi All, Can you guys tell if this is finger pointing or if this really is not a Libre Office problem? https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42327 Many thanks, -T Having had my fair

LO destroyed envelopes

2013-06-25 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, Can you guys tell if this is finger pointing or if this really is not a Libre Office problem? https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42327 Many thanks, -T

Re: LO destroyed envelopes

2013-06-25 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 06/25/2013 10:40 AM, Mark Stodola wrote: On 06/25/2013 12:07 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: Hi All, Can you guys tell if this is finger pointing or if this really is not a Libre Office problem? https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42327 Many thanks, -T Having had my fair

Replacement for Acrobat Professional?

2013-06-10 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Anyone know of a Linux replacement for Acrobat Professional? I need to be able to create and edit fill in forms. Many thanks, -T

Re: Replacement for Acrobat Professional?

2013-06-10 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Original message From: Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com Date: 06/11/2013 12:45 AM (GMT-05:00) To: Scientific Linux Users SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS@listserv.fnal.gov Subject: Replacement for Acrobat Professional? Anyone know of a Linux replacement for Acrobat

Re: Replacement for Acrobat Professional?

2013-06-10 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 06/10/2013 09:49 PM, Taylor Woods wrote: Pdf Sign Seal have also used CutPDF also. Thank you. I will look at it. Rats. No sign of fill in forms in either of their manuals/ web sites. :'(

Re: Replacement for Acrobat Professional?

2013-06-10 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
And Margo Chester wrote: Anyone know of a Linux replacement for Acrobat Professional? I need to be able to create and edit fill in forms. Many thanks, -T http://www.qoppa.com/files/pdfstudio/guide/ page 139. I can fill in forms, but no utility to create them. Rats! Thank you for the tip. -T

Re: kvm xp and in place reinstalls

2013-05-29 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 05/29/2013 02:23 AM, Bill Maidment wrote: -Original message- From:Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday 29th May 2013 9:50 To: Scientific Linux Users SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS@LISTSERV.FNAL.GOV Subject: kvm xp and in place reinstalls Hi All, SL 6.4 x64 Do any

kvm xp and in place reinstalls

2013-05-28 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, SL 6.4 x64 Do any of you run XP in KVM? Have you noticed that you have to do occasional in place reinstalls of XP to correct a severe case of the slows? I have two XP VM (and others). I just got through having to in place both of them (again). If you have had the same problem, do yo

Re: What is a Protected multilib version?

2013-05-17 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
that behavior in RHEL6 and clones. On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 11:28 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/12/2013 08:10 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 11:00 PM, Todd And Margo Chester

Re: What is a Protected multilib version?

2013-05-17 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 11:10 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 11:00 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com

Re: What is a Protected multilib version?

2013-05-17 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 05/17/2013 02:41 PM, Jeffrey Anderson wrote: On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/14/2013 12:01 PM, David Sommerseth wrote: On 13/05/13 09:49, R Morris wrote: Hi All

Re: What is a Protected multilib version?

2013-05-17 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 05/17/2013 05:57 PM, Alan Bartlett wrote: On 18 May 2013 01:38, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: # package-cleanup --cleandupes Loaded plugins: priorities, refresh-packagekit 32 packages excluded due to repository priority protections No duplicates to remove I've now

my method of reinstalling wine on 64 bit

2013-05-17 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, I don't envy anyone who has to remove and replace Wine on 64 bit. Since I have ZERO 64 bit Windows apps (they don't run any faster anyway), I installed 32 bit wine. From what I can piece together from my command history, this is what I had to go through: # yum downgrade sqlite # yum

What is a Protected multilib version?

2013-05-12 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, Yum is giving me a error I don't know how to handle: # yum --skip-broken upgrade ... Error: Protected multilib versions: sqlite-3.6.23.1-0.3.el6.x86_64 != sqlite-3.6.20-1.el6.i686 Error: Protected multilib versions: raptor-1.4.21-0.10.el6.x86_64 != raptor-1.4.18-5.el6_2.1.x86_64\

Re: What is a Protected multilib version?

2013-05-12 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, Yum is giving me a error I don't know how to handle: # yum --skip-broken upgrade ... Error: Protected multilib versions: sqlite-3.6.23.1-0.3.el6

Re: What is a Protected multilib version?

2013-05-12 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 05/12/2013 08:10 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 11:00 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma

Re: google earth problems

2013-05-10 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 05/06/2013 05:31 AM, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: On Fri, 3 May 2013, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: Hi All, I downloaded the latest Google Earth from Google and installed it without issue: # rpm -Uvh google-earth-stable_current_x86_64.rpm ...[100%] job 8 at 2013-05-03 17:13 # rpm -qa

Re: google earth problems

2013-05-04 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
] on behalf of Todd And Margo Chester [toddandma...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2013 02:33 To: Scientific Linux Users Subject: google earth problems Hi All, I downloaded the latest Google Earth from Google and installed it without issue: # rpm -Uvh google-earth-stable_current_x86_64.rpm ...[100

Re: google earth problems

2013-05-04 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 05/04/2013 03:51 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On 05/04/2013 12:39 PM, Ree, Jan-Albert van wrote: I've played with it for days and couldn't make it work... Downgrading to any Google Earth 6.X release and it's working again. -- Jan-Albert van Ree Jan-Albert van Ree Linux System

google earth problems

2013-05-03 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, I downloaded the latest Google Earth from Google and installed it without issue: # rpm -Uvh google-earth-stable_current_x86_64.rpm ...[100%] job 8 at 2013-05-03 17:13 # rpm -qa \*google\* google-earth-stable-7.1.1.1580-0.x86_64 But when I go to start the thing: $

Re: Anyone know of a status site for the Internet?

2013-04-14 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 9:07 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I have been getting a lot of calls lately about poor Internet service from customers. Mostly it is during one of the DDOS attacks, like the one recently

Re: Anyone know of a status site for the Internet?

2013-04-13 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 04/13/2013 08:43 PM, zxq9 wrote: On 04/14/2013 11:07 AM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: Does anyone know of a site that gives status on this sort of thing, so I do not have to wait to hear it on the news? http://www.internetweathermap.com/ Visualization of aggregated latency times

Re: spice-guest-tools for widows 8?

2013-03-29 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 03/29/2013 07:00 AM, Brown, Chris (GE Healthcare) wrote: Correct the drivers are not in the Fedora virtio-win package. The versions included in the spice guest tools build are also out of date and unsigned. - Chris From the Spice developers: The QXL driver from git does not

perl yum problem

2013-03-28 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, Any idea how to fix this? Many thanks, -T Error: Package: perl-IO-Compress-Bzip2-2.020-127.el6.x86_64 (@sl/6x) Requires: perl = 4:5.10.1-127.el6 Removing: 4:perl-5.10.1-127.el6.x86_64 (@sl/6x) perl = 4:5.10.1-127.el6 Updated By:

Re: spice-guest-tools for widows 8?

2013-03-28 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
-Original Message- From: owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov [mailto:owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov] On Behalf Of Todd And Margo Chester Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 1:38 AM To: Scientific Linux Users Subject: spice-guest-tools for widows 8? Hi All, spice

Re: spice-guest-tools for widows 8?

2013-03-28 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
-Original Message- From: owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov [mailto:owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov] On Behalf Of Todd And Margo Chester Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 1:38 AM To: Scientific Linux Users Subject: spice-guest-tools for widows 8? Hi All, spice

spice-guest-tools for widows 8?

2013-03-27 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, spice-guest-tools-0.52.exe does not support Windows 8. Anyone know of a version that does? No QXL driver is annoying. Many thanks, -T

perl yum problem

2013-03-27 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, Any idea how to fix this? Many thanks, -T Error: Package: perl-IO-Compress-Bzip2-2.020-127.el6.x86_64 (@sl/6x) Requires: perl = 4:5.10.1-127.el6 Removing: 4:perl-5.10.1-127.el6.x86_64 (@sl/6x) perl = 4:5.10.1-127.el6 Updated By:

how to find internet dead spots

2013-03-27 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, I have a Cent OS 5.x server sitting on a DSL line acting as a firewall. I have noticed that there are dead spots, up to a minute, every so often in their Internet service. It could be a storm on someone's part, but the worst they run is IMAP. No music; no video. Is there a utility I

Re: Will HTML5 eventually sub for Java?

2013-01-18 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 01/18/2013 05:26 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: Hi All, With all the security problems in Java right now, does anyone know if HTML5 will eventually sub for Java? And, will HTML5 have its own list of prodigious security problems? Many thanks, -T On 01/18/2013 06:09 PM, Joseph Areeda

Re: No more flash updates?

2013-01-16 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 01/16/2013 03:22 PM, Paul Robert Marino wrote: Close but thats not the whole truth. Most of the functions of flash plus better 3D rendering can now be achieved by HTML 5, so really flash is only being used now for legacy web site support. Most mobile devices don't support flash but they all

No more flash updates?

2013-01-14 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, Over on http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/?promoid=JZEFT it states: NOTE: Adobe Flash Player 11.2 will be the last version to target Linux as a supported platform. Adobe will continue to provide security backports to Flash Player 11.2 for

Re: Figured out my flash-plugin problem

2013-01-03 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 01/02/2013 11:51 AM, Phil Perry wrote: On 02/01/13 19:06, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On 12/29/2012 11:15 PM, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: On Thu, 27 Dec 2012, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: Hi All, Figured out my flash-plugin problem: If you are using flash-plugin higher than

Re: Figured out my flash-plugin problem

2013-01-03 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 01/03/2013 03:25 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: 1) elrepo has a bad habit of not playing well with the other children in the sandbox, especially RPM Forge. So I leave the elrepo repo turned off. And as such, I am

Figured out my flash-plugin problem

2012-12-27 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, Figured out my flash-plugin problem: If you are using flash-plugin higher than 11.1.102.63 and you are getting reversed colors and artifacts in Firefox, open a flash video right click in the video while it is playing, go to settings, Display (tab), unclick Enable hardware acceleration

Re: flash replacement

2012-11-14 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 11/13/2012 08:57 PM, Andrew Z wrote: hello, is there an alternative for ( lots of grumpy swearing omitted ) flash plugin in FF? with the latest 11.2.202.251 x86 release the HD videos in full-screen a crashing. [bitching on] first i deal with an invasion of Avatars - the blue people and

Re: Bug report: label problem in gparted

2012-11-10 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 11/10/2012 01:16 AM, Urs Beyerle wrote: Hi Todd Thanks for reporting this. But gparted-0.6.0 is not part of SL. It comes from EPEL http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL. Since gparted is quite useful, we also put it on the SL LiveCD/DVDs.Could you please report the problem to EPEL. 'If you

Bug report: label problem in gparted

2012-11-09 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, According to: https://www.scientificlinux.org/news/archive/bug.feature.tracker.removed If you have found a bug in Scientific Linux, or have a feature request, please send them to the scientific-linux-users mailling list. So here goes. Would one of our intrepid heroes

Re: usb

2012-10-31 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 10/29/2012 02:41 PM, Andrew Z wrote: since the weather is perfect t for drinking and catching up on all the little things that ive been procrastinated to do, i decided to revive the virus ridden laptop. That's some alienware from Dell . it doesn't have a cd/dvd . So the only option is to boot

Re: How do I trigger an fsck on boot for a drive not in fstab?

2012-10-28 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 10/27/2012 07:42 PM, Steven J. Yellin wrote: You can put an fsck command in /etc/rc.d/rc.local. Steven Yellin On Sat, 27 Oct 2012, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: Hi All, SL 6.2, x64 I have an ext 4 drive (/dev/sdb1) I use for backup that is deliberately not in my fstab. touch

Re: How do I trigger an fsck on boot for a drive not in fstab?

2012-10-28 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 10/28/2012 09:13 PM, Chris Schanzle wrote: On 10/28/2012 03:29 AM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On 10/27/2012 07:42 PM, Steven J. Yellin wrote: You can put an fsck command in /etc/rc.d/rc.local. Steven Yellin On Sat, 27 Oct 2012, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: Hi All, SL 6.2, x64

my vlc upgrade script

2012-09-28 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, I am just sharing with the group. This is my VLC upgrade script. You have to have atrpms repo loaded. I like this script, as I make A LOT of typos. Run it from a command line. It will prompt you for your root's password. -T cat upgrade-vlc #!/bin/bash Cmd=yum --disablerepo=*

Re: SSD and RAID question

2012-09-18 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 2012-09-18, at 10:25 AM, Konstantin Olchanski olcha...@triumf.ca wrote: On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 08:46:34PM -0700, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: Yes, I did miss the sda on all four partitions. Does the [2/1] mean this is the first of two drives? On 09/18/2012 11:18 AM, Christopher

Re: SSD and RAID question

2012-09-17 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On Sun, 16 Sep 2012, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On 09/10/2012 12:41 PM, Jeff Siddall wrote: On 09/10/2012 02:52 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On 09/10/2012 10:05 AM, Jeff Siddall wrote: ME software RAID1 is very reliable Have you had a software RAID failure? What was the alert

Re: SSD and RAID question

2012-09-17 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 09/17/2012 07:27 PM, Jeff Siddall wrote: On 09/17/2012 03:03 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: Hi Steven, Thank you! It looks like in the example that all four drives are in their own RAID1 arrays, but are missing their companion drives. A misconfiguration perhaps? -T Nope. There are 4

Re: SSD and RAID question

2012-09-16 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 09/10/2012 12:41 PM, Jeff Siddall wrote: On 09/10/2012 02:52 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On 09/10/2012 10:05 AM, Jeff Siddall wrote: ME software RAID1 is very reliable Have you had a software RAID failure? What was the alert? And, what did you have to do to repair it? Never had

Re: SSD and RAID question

2012-09-10 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 09/10/2012 10:05 AM, Jeff Siddall wrote: ME software RAID1 is very reliable Have you had a software RAID failure? What was the alert? And, what did you have to do to repair it? -T

Re: SSD and RAID question

2012-09-08 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 09/05/2012 03:34 PM, jdow wrote: But if the real limit is related to read write cycles on the memory locations you may find that temperature has little real affect on the system lifetime. I did some reliability analysis for the military about 25 yuears ago. It was pretty much following

Re: SSD and RAID question

2012-09-05 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 09/04/2012 12:21 PM, Konstantin Olchanski wrote: Cherryville drives have a 1.2 million hour MTBF (mean time between failure) and a 5 year warranty. Note that MTBF of 1.2 Mhrs (137 years?!?) is the*vendor's estimate*. Baloney check. 1.2 Mhrs does not mean that the device is expected to

Re: SSD and RAID question

2012-09-05 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 09/04/2012 12:21 PM, Konstantin Olchanski wrote: every USB3 and all except 1 brand USB2 flash drives fail within a few weeks I have been selling a few Kanguru USB 3 flash drives as backup sticks. So far so good. Any idea what is happening on your end? (USB3 sticks are so fast.)

SSD and RAID question

2012-09-02 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, On several Windows machines lately, I have been using Intel's Cherryville enterprise SSD drives. They work very, very well. Cherryville drives have a 1.2 million hour MTBF (mean time between failure) and a 5 year warranty. I have been thinking, for small business servers with a low

Re: SSD and RAID question

2012-09-02 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 09/02/2012 08:26 PM, Nathan wrote: On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 6:33 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, On several Windows machines lately, I have been using Intel's Cherryville enterprise SSD drives. They work very

Re: Hylafax's faxstat -r shows nothing

2012-08-28 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 08/26/2012 09:21 PM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: SL 6.3, x64 hylafax-client-6.0.5-1rhel5.x86_64 hylafax-server-6.0.5-1rhel5.x86_64 Hi All, Hylafax's faxstat -r shows nothing in the queues (other utilities do not either). # faxstat -r HylaFAX scheduler on rn4.rent

Re: cups and hylafax

2012-08-27 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 08/27/2012 05:48 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 1:23 AM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/19/2012 09:03 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/19/2012 05:56

jumbo frames?

2012-08-27 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, Can anyone tell me what this means? just disable jumbo frames on centos host interface ifcfg and ethernet switch. Many thanks, -T

Re: jumbo frames?

2012-08-27 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 08/27/2012 01:57 PM, Carl Friedberg wrote: -Original Message- From: owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov [mailto:owner- scientific-linux-users@listserv.fnal.gov] On Behalf Of Todd And Margo Chester Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 4:49 PM To: Scientific Linux Users Subject

Re: jumbo frames?

2012-08-27 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 08/27/2012 03:16 PM, jdow wrote: On 2012/08/27 14:37, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On 08/27/2012 01:57 PM, Carl Friedberg wrote: -Original Message- From: owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov [mailto:owner- scientific-linux-users@listserv.fnal.gov] On Behalf Of Todd

Re: jumbo frames?

2012-08-27 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 08/27/2012 03:16 PM, Alec T. Habig wrote: Todd And Margo Chester writes: Where would I go to check on this? Is there a utility? # ifconfig eth0 eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:E0:81:B2:10:D7 inet addr:131.212.37.6 Bcast:131.212.37.255 Mask:255.255.255.0

Re: jumbo frames?

2012-08-27 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 08/27/2012 03:39 PM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: On 27 August 2012 14:48, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, Can anyone tell me what this means? just disable jumbo frames on centos host interface ifcfg and ethernet switch. Well first of all. What

Re: jumbo frames?

2012-08-27 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 08/27/2012 03:41 PM, jdow wrote: On 2012/08/27 15:32, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: On 08/27/2012 03:16 PM, jdow wrote: ifconfig comes to mind. {^_^} $ ifconfig virbr0 virbr0Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 52:54:00:EB:2D:7B inet addr:192.168.122.1 Bcast:192.168.122.255

Hylafax's faxstat -r shows nothing

2012-08-26 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
SL 6.3, x64 hylafax-client-6.0.5-1rhel5.x86_64 hylafax-server-6.0.5-1rhel5.x86_64 Hi All, Hylafax's faxstat -r shows nothing in the queues (other utilities do not either). # faxstat -r HylaFAX scheduler on rn4.rent-a-nerd.local: Running Modem ttyS1 (1.775.265.5150): Running and

Re: cups and hylafax

2012-08-25 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 08/19/2012 09:03 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/19/2012 05:56 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 8:15 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia nka...@gmail.com wrote: By the time the print job gets

Re: cups and hylafax

2012-08-20 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 08/19/2012 09:03 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/19/2012 05:56 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 8:15 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia nka...@gmail.com wrote: By the time the print job gets

Re: inittab question

2012-08-19 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Regards Bill Maidment Maidment Enterprises Pty Ltd -Original message- *From:* Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com *Sent:* Sunday 19th August 2012 12:25 *To:* Scientific Linux Users SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS@LISTSERV.FNAL.GOV *Subject:* inittab question Hi

Re: inittab question

2012-08-19 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Regards Bill Maidment Maidment Enterprises Pty Ltd -Original message- *From:* Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com *Sent:* Sunday 19th August 2012 12:25 *To:* Scientific Linux Users SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS@LISTSERV.FNAL.GOV *Subject:* inittab question Hi

Re: cups and hylafax

2012-08-19 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 08/19/2012 05:56 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 8:15 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia nka...@gmail.com wrote: By the time the print job gets handed to CUPS, it's supposed to be an actual print job. In *theory*, I suppose you could do a wrapper to deduce who the sender was, what X

cups and hylafax

2012-08-18 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, SL 6.3, x64 Anyone come up with a way to print to Hylafax through CUPS? -T

inittab question

2012-08-18 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, Why does this work: #/usr/sbin/faxgetty -D ttyS1 but, placing this in my /etc/inittab does not? m0:2345:respawn:/usr/sbin/faxgetty ttyS1 I have run init q several times to no avail. Can anyone see a typo I am missing? # ps ax | grep -i faxget | grep -v grep nothing After

What do you use for a contacts manager?

2012-08-16 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, SL 6.2, x64 I am looking for a simple contacts manager. I like Contacts, but I can not figure out how to import my CSV contacts list from Windows into it. Contacts will supposedly import a VCF, but I can not figure out how to translate a CSV into a VCF. And, if I am not mistaken,

Re: What do you use for a contacts manager?

2012-08-16 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 08/16/2012 05:30 PM, zxq9 wrote: On 08/17/2012 03:41 AM, Todd And Margo Chester wrote: Hi All, SL 6.2, x64 I am looking for a simple contacts manager. I like Contacts, but I can not figure out how to import my CSV contacts list from Windows into it. Contacts will supposedly import a VCF

Re: cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb1 lin-bak, but it disappears after I reboot

2012-08-07 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/04/2012 06:25 AM, Tam Nguyen wrote: Thanks Todd. -Tam On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com

Re: cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb1 lin-bak, but it disappears after I reboot

2012-08-06 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 08/04/2012 06:25 AM, Tam Nguyen wrote: Thanks Todd. -Tam On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/31/2012 05:29 AM, Tam Nguyen wrote: You are very welcome, Todd. Please share with us your

Re: cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb1 lin-bak, but it disappears after I reboot

2012-08-03 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 07/31/2012 05:29 AM, Tam Nguyen wrote: You are very welcome, Todd. Please share with us your finding. I would love to learn the mystery behind your issue. -Tam Hi Tam, So far: crypttab coughs on passwords with space: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=845698

Locked door on my dvd player

2012-08-03 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, SL 6.2, 64 bit My DVD placer (Sony Optiarc DVDRW AD-7260S-0B) has a weird problem. If I press the eject button on the door, it rattles and clunks, shakes a bit too, but the door does not open. It does open fine in BIOS. If I issue $ eject -v /dev/sr0 it opens beautifully and

Re: cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb1 lin-bak, but it disappears after I reboot

2012-07-31 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 07/31/2012 05:29 AM, Tam Nguyen wrote: ou are very welcome, Todd. Please share with us your finding. I would love to learn the mystery behind your issue. Will do

Re: cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb1 lin-bak, but it disappears after I reboot

2012-07-30 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 07/30/2012 06:26 PM, Tam Nguyen wrote: Todd, let's keep it simple, get it right and work, then you can take off from there. So do this: vi /etc/fstab: /dev/mapper/lin-bak /mnt ext4 defaults 0 0 Hi Tam, I have tried this. With and without the first parameter set to allow dump,

Re: cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb1 lin-bak, but it disappears after I reboot

2012-07-30 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On 07/30/2012 06:26 PM, Tam Nguyen wrote: Todd, let's keep it simple, get it right and work, then you can take off from there. So do this: vi /etc/fstab: /dev/mapper/lin-bak /mnt ext4 defaults 0 0 Hi Tam, I have tried this. With and without the first parameter set to allow dump,

Re: cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb1 lin-bak, but it disappears after I reboot

2012-07-30 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 10:55 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/30/2012 06:26 PM, Tam Nguyen wrote: Todd, let's keep it simple, get it right and work, then you can take off from

Re: LUKS and fstab question

2012-07-29 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 12:30 AM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 9:40 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com

How can I reuse my LUKS password at boot?

2012-07-29 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, I now have two encrypted hard drives. The second one is my backup drive. Both have the same password. When I boot up, I get prompted twice for each drive. My password is rather long and it is a bit annoying to have to put it in twice, let alone once. Is there a way get LUKS to

cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb1 lin-bak, but it disappears after I reboot

2012-07-29 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, I can set up /dev/mapper/lin-bak with # cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb1 lin-bak but it disappears after I reboot. This messes up my crypttab/fstab. Any idea what I am doing wrong? Many thanks, -T

Re: cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb1 lin-bak, but it disappears after I reboot

2012-07-29 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Todd And Margo Chester toddandma...@gmail.com mailto:toddandma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I can set up /dev/mapper/lin-bak with # cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb1 lin-bak but it disappears after I reboot. This messes up my crypttab/fstab

How can I reuse my LUKS password at boot?

2012-07-28 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, I now have two encrypted hard drives. The second one is my backup drive. Both have the same password. When I boot up, I get prompted twice for each drive. My password is rather long and it is a bit annoying to have to put it in twice, let alone once. Is there a way get LUKS to

LUKS and fstab question

2012-07-28 Thread Todd And Margo Chester
Hi All, Xfce 4.8 Scientific Linux 6.2, 64 bit I have just encrypted my backup drive. Is there anyway to get it into my fstab? Problem is rebooting removed the label I created in /dev/mapper with # cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb1 lin-bak and in fstab, I can add: /dev/mapper/lin-bak

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