Re: [CentOS] Linux backup help

2008-12-18 Thread Patrice Guay
Amos Shapira wrote : > 2008/11/16 Ian Forde : >> Actually, that's the problem that Red Hat Satellite Server can solve. >> You can approve packages for deployment. Thus, when provisioning new >> servers, they get updates from the approved list. And servers are >> grouped by class. For the free ve

Re: [CentOS] OT: Ping failed (SOLVED)

2008-12-18 Thread Bill Campbell
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008, Jun Salen wrote: >>From what I can see nagios' check_ping monitor executes /bin/ping, >>in which case you need to make sure /bin/ping is owned by root >>and is setuid (chmod u+s /bin/ping) >> >>nate >That solved it. Same with file permission with mount, umount, su, and >ping6

Re: [CentOS] OT: Ping failed (SOLVED)

2008-12-18 Thread Jun Salen
>From what I can see nagios' check_ping monitor executes /bin/ping, >in which case you need to make sure /bin/ping is owned by root >and is setuid (chmod u+s /bin/ping) > >nate That solved it. Same with file permission with mount, umount, su, and ping6. Thank you very much. Get your new E

Re: [CentOS] Adding RAM

2008-12-18 Thread Ross Walker
On Dec 18, 2008, at 12:24 PM, "John" wrote: > >> -Original Message- >> From: centos-boun...@centos.org >> [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Matt >> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 10:37 AM >> To: CentOS mailing list >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Adding RAM >> A bit of bo

Re: [CentOS] Adding RAM

2008-12-18 Thread Ross Walker
On Dec 18, 2008, at 12:59 PM, Matt wrote: >> That's why I asked what kind of Controler the board had on it in a >> previous >> post to you and stated ram was not the suspect problem. IMO if you >> keeped >> the dual core proc and just switched to ICH7 Board you would have >> saved >> money

Re: [CentOS] Unable to connect to printer; will retry in 30 seconds...: Connection timed out

2008-12-18 Thread Mark Snyder
Indunil Jayasooriya wrote: > Hi ALL, > > I recently withed from CentOS 3 X server to CentOS 4.5. It works fine > other than printers. > > there are many printers connected to it. We have configured the commnad > > printconf > > queue type is Networked UNIX (LPD) > > > Some times, we will be able t

Re: [CentOS] nfs slow?

2008-12-18 Thread Russell Miller
> Hi Russel, Are you Bonding the two Broad Com NICs? Can you give us an idea > speed wise of the performance for NFS? OT, are you doing any Samba testing? No, we're not bonding the NICs. Roughly, writes on the centos kernel are about 600K/s on average, and on the stock kernel about 1.3M/s. These

Re: [CentOS] how to install yum by apt

2008-12-18 Thread Karanbir Singh
Dag Wieers wrote: > But it would be nice if the centos-release package would contain an apt > configuration file. easy to drop in, please post a recommended config stanza, into an issue at bugs.centos.org/ and it can be taken from there. - KB ___ Cent

Re: [CentOS] Adding RAM

2008-12-18 Thread Matt
> That's why I asked what kind of Controler the board had on it in a previous > post to you and stated ram was not the suspect problem. IMO if you keeped > the dual core proc and just switched to ICH7 Board you would have saved > money. Your utilization rate would probly stayed the same or no highe

Re: [CentOS] Unable to connect to printer; will retry in 30 seconds...: Connection timed out

2008-12-18 Thread John
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Indunil Jayasooriya > Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 2:42 AM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: [CentOS] Unable to connect to printer;will retry in > 30 seconds...: Connection ti

Re: [CentOS] cpuspeed problems with 5.2 and 2.6.18-92.1.18 kernelrevision

2008-12-18 Thread John
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Kai Schaetzl > Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 7:18 AM > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] cpuspeed problems with 5.2 and > 2.6.18-92.1.18 kernelrevision > > ArcosCom L

Re: [CentOS] Adding RAM

2008-12-18 Thread John
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Matt > Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 10:37 AM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Adding RAM > > >> A bit of bottle neck. > >> > >> Device:rrqm/s wrqm/s r/s

Re: [CentOS] Unable to connect to printer; will retry in 30 seconds...: Connection timed out

2008-12-18 Thread MHR
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:42 PM, Indunil Jayasooriya wrote: > Hi ALL, > > > When we check logs , we see something like this. > > [Job 888] Unable to connect to printer; will retry in 30 seconds...: > Connection timed out > > Then, What we do is , We go to application, system setting, printing > >

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-18 Thread Scott Silva
on 12-18-2008 2:20 AM Ralph Angenendt spake the following: > Stephen John Smoogen wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:10 PM, Lanny Marcus >> wrote: >>> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Stephen John Smoogen >>> wrote: >>> > I hope you don't follow the latest trend and blame RPMforge ;-) >>>

Re: [CentOS] RAID 1 Post Install

2008-12-18 Thread Scott Silva
on 12-17-2008 5:42 PM Hal Martin spake the following: > Just along these lines, would it be possible for me to break RAID 1 on > the two internal drives into RAID 0 and then mirror that new RAID 0 > array onto a SATA drive using RAID 1 without loosing any data? > > I used JFS as the file system fo

Re: [CentOS] nfs slow?

2008-12-18 Thread John
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Russell Miller > Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 7:03 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] nfs slow? > > > Well, you got what you asked for. There's lots of info on

Re: [CentOS] how to install yum by apt

2008-12-18 Thread Dag Wieers
On Thu, 18 Dec 2008, cjzjm100 wrote: > Becaule i heard that the apt was great,i wanted to try it.And when i > tried to update my system,the yum faid,i installed the apt which came > from dag repo by yum. After that i did:sudo apt-get update and sudo > apt-get upgrade.There are some problem and

Re: [CentOS] Adding RAM

2008-12-18 Thread Matt
>> A bit of bottle neck. >> >> Device:rrqm/s wrqm/s r/s w/s rsec/s wsec/srkB/swkB/s >> avgrq-sz avgqu-sz await svctm %util >> sda 0.38 176.63 70.32 78.26 813.46 2044.82 406.73 1022.41 >> 19.24 0.40 19.17 4.04 60.07 >> sda1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.0

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-18 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 8:11 PM, William L. Maltby wrote: >>it, Sunday, and it was supposedly OK. Dell wants about US$237 for a >> new motherboard, delivered to our house. I think I will wait, until I >> can buy a very low end box, without a monitor, and everything will >> have a guarantee. I am

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-18 Thread Stephen Harris
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 07:08:52AM -0500, William L. Maltby wrote: > BTW, several years ago when I first started using IPCop, I ran some > tests. My cable provider was a Road Runner (5Mb/s?). All configurations > used 10Mb/s ISA ethernet cards of various brands, coaxial cable. Test Heh, yeah. Whe

Re: [CentOS] OT: Ping failed

2008-12-18 Thread nate
Jun Salen wrote: > Hi, > > The Ping service in Nagios has "unknown" status which was previously OK, > this happens after i messed up some of the files owner and accidentally > change it to Apache. Although I restored most of the file permission back to > Root, the problem above still appears which

Re: [CentOS] how to install yum by apt

2008-12-18 Thread Karanbir Singh
cjzjm100 wrote: After that i found i could not use apt smooth,there were many problem,so i want to install yum again.But apt couldn't find the yum package. In /etc/apt/sources.list.d,there are two lists:rpmforge.list and os.list. os.list: uncomment these lines: #repomd http://mirror.cent

[CentOS] how to install yum by apt

2008-12-18 Thread cjzjm100
Hi all! Becaule i heard that the apt was great,i wanted to try it.And when i tried to update my system,the yum faid,i installed the apt which came from dag repo by yum. After that i did:sudo apt-get update and sudo apt-get upgrade.There are some problem and i did as apt suggested:sudo apt-get

Re: [CentOS] cpuspeed problems with 5.2 and 2.6.18-92.1.18 kernel revision

2008-12-18 Thread Kai Schaetzl
ArcosCom Linux User wrote on Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:00:29 +0100 (CET): > The last try: >1) Power off the laptop along 2/3 hours. >2) Power on and log into gnome. >3) The cpuspeed monitor shows that all is working fine. I don't know what this monitor is. There's a cpuspeed service script.

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-18 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 20:11 -0500, William L. Maltby wrote: > > My backup box is an old 200MHz Pentium w/96MB. Maybe there is a local > dealer or private party that has a good old one you can pick up $Cheap. > > When I'm using the old backup with IPCop, I see no performance > difference. Shoul

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-18 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 20:10 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Stephen John Smoogen > wrote: > > >> I hope you don't follow the latest trend and blame RPMforge ;-) > > > > No he has to first blame EPEL, then he can move onto RPMforge :) > > I've never used EPEL, so i

Re: [CentOS] cpuspeed problems with 5.2 and 2.6.18-92.1.18 kernel revision

2008-12-18 Thread Phil Schaffner
On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 08:06 +0100, ArcosCom Linux User wrote: ... > Sorry for my poor english: What is the meaning of "top post"? (spanish > speaker here). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style There's probably a comparable es... page. Just google 'netiquette top-post' (no quotes) for much

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-18 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:10 PM, Lanny Marcus > wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Stephen John Smoogen >> wrote: >> I hope you don't follow the latest trend and blame RPMforge ;-) >>> >>> No he has to first blame EPEL, then he can move onto RPMforge

Re: [CentOS] cpuspeed problems with 5.2 and 2.6.18-92.1.18 kernel revision

2008-12-18 Thread Morten Torstensen
ArcosCom Linux User wrote: > I'll try the new 2.6-92.1.22 kernel too, but in the new kernel changelog > not appears to be any type of fix that affect to this. I have seen the same problem on RHEL 5.2 on a ThinkPad T41 too... cpuspeed stuck at the low-cpu setting. Manually kicking it to something