Re: [CentOS] redundant networked secure file system recommendation

2010-07-21 Thread Christoph Maser
Am 19.07.2010 18:02, schrieb Boris Epstein: > Hi all, > > We are currently running a NFS-based server centric setup. I would > like to set up something where I can easily have more than one > redundant server, security/authentication (this part seems a little > flaky with NFS, at least did several

Re: [CentOS] Fsck on mdraid array

2010-07-21 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 07/21/2010 09:12 AM, Jussi Hirvi wrote: > > So I boot from CentOS 5.3 dvd in rescue mode, do not mount the file > systems, and try to run > fsck -y /dev/md0 > fsck -y /dev/md1 > fsck -y /dev/md2 > > For each try I get an error message: "Superblock could not be found..." > "The

Re: [CentOS] directory permissions set to 600?

2010-07-21 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 07/21/2010 08:30 AM, Ski Dawg wrote: > OK, my question from all of this is what is the difference between > 0600 and 0700 for a directory that is owned by root? For a directory, there's effectively no difference because the Linux kernel does lax security checking for the root user. Root will

Re: [CentOS] Audio fails on centos 5.5 sony laptop - snd-hda-intel

2010-07-21 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 3:20 PM, Rob Kampen wrote: > Rob Kampen wrote: > I have started to setup an rpmbuild environment but need to read some more > instructions, as when I followed the wiki I got different results - not sure > if this is due to using the centosplus SRPM, as that is what all my

Re: [CentOS] Audio fails on centos 5.5 sony laptop - snd-hda-intel

2010-07-21 Thread Rob Kampen
Rob Kampen wrote: Akemi Yagi wrote: On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 2:55 AM, Ned Slider wrote: On 20/07/10 03:08, Rob Kampen wrote: Still no joy - I am at a loss to know what to check - if I boot a 194 kernel no sound, 164 kernel is fine - why the regressi

Re: [CentOS] DSL battling rojter - help!

2010-07-21 Thread Mark
[SOLVED] At least for the most part - the immediate solution was to set my CentOS box to a static IP address and then connect it directly to the modem. Once that worked, I moved my machine's connection back to the router, but since the router's WAN connection settings don't seem to work (at all),

Re: [CentOS] redundant networked secure file system recommendation

2010-07-21 Thread Devin Reade
Boris Epstein wrote: > We are currently running a NFS-based server centric setup. I would > like to set up something where I can easily have more than one > redundant server, security/authentication Have you considered an NFS cluster based on pacemaker/openais/corosync? See

Re: [CentOS] directory permissions set to 600?

2010-07-21 Thread Robert Nichols
On 07/21/2010 10:30 AM, Ski Dawg wrote: > OK, my question from all of this is what is the difference between > 0600 and 0700 for a directory that is owned by root? I see the > difference for a directory owned by a non-privileged user, but if root > is the owner, then only root can do anything with

Re: [CentOS] Fsck on mdraid array

2010-07-21 Thread Ross Walker
On Jul 21, 2010, at 12:12 PM, Jussi Hirvi wrote: > Something seems to be wrong with my file systems, and I want to fsck > everything. But I cannot. > > The setup consists of 2 hds, carrying 3 raid1 (ext3) file systems (boot, > /, swap). OS is up-to-date CentOS 5. > > So I boot from CentOS 5.3

Re: [CentOS] disabling touchpad in CentOS 5.5

2010-07-21 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
A plastic square/rectangle amounting to a large "credit card" for thickness and resilience, placed over the mouse pad and buttons, will keep your hands/palms from moving or clicking your touchpad/mouse while you're typing. Said sheet can be removed as many times, and as often, as needed to use t

Re: [CentOS] Fsck on mdraid array

2010-07-21 Thread Arun Khan
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 9:42 PM, Jussi Hirvi wrote: > Something seems to be wrong with my file systems, and I want to fsck > everything. But I cannot. > > The setup consists of 2 hds, carrying 3 raid1 (ext3) file systems (boot, > /, swap). OS is up-to-date CentOS 5. > > So I boot from CentOS 5.3 d

Re: [CentOS] Trigger after yum update

2010-07-21 Thread Ned Slider
On 21/07/10 14:50, przemol...@poczta.fm wrote: > Hello, > > we have installed non-repository based software on our centos servers (e.g. > vmware tools). > Each time we do 'yum update' we have to run several scripts to check if these > software > works after update. > Sometimes we forget ... > It

[CentOS] samba upgrade 3.0 - 3.x error convert passdb.tdb

2010-07-21 Thread camun
Hello after several days of searching, I have not found a definitive answer to the problem samba Migrating from 3.0.x to 3.3.x. (Migrating from 3.0.x to 3.3.x Can Fail to Update passdb.tdb Correctly (bug # 6195) . passdb.tdb break occurs in the file where the new samba starts. Any suggestions or

[CentOS] Fsck on mdraid array

2010-07-21 Thread Jussi Hirvi
Something seems to be wrong with my file systems, and I want to fsck everything. But I cannot. The setup consists of 2 hds, carrying 3 raid1 (ext3) file systems (boot, /, swap). OS is up-to-date CentOS 5. So I boot from CentOS 5.3 dvd in rescue mode, do not mount the file systems, and try to r

Re: [CentOS] directory permissions set to 600?

2010-07-21 Thread Ski Dawg
Thank you to everyone for the replies. The system(s) in question is a CentOS 5.5 server(s) (both development and production). The directory in question, in this case, is a firewall program (and monitor) to assist us with ip tables. I am also asking the developers of this product, as to why the dire

Re: [CentOS] disabling touchpad in CentOS 5.5

2010-07-21 Thread Luigi Castro Cardeles
Hi, try that: /usr/bin/synclient TouchpadOff=1* *i use that on Fedora*. *[]'s* *Luigi Castro Cardeles 2010/7/21 Rob Kampen > Sameer Oak wrote: > > I've HP 520 laptop. I installed CentOS 5.5 a few days back. The laptop has > some weird placing of touchpad that is frustrating me while typing.

Re: [CentOS] disabling touchpad in CentOS 5.5

2010-07-21 Thread Rob Kampen
Sameer Oak wrote: I've HP 520 laptop. I installed CentOS 5.5 a few days back. The laptop has some weird placing of touchpad that is frustrating me while typing. Please advise me how to disable touchpad on CentOS 5.5. why not disable in the bios? -- Regards, - samoak. __

[CentOS] Trigger after yum update

2010-07-21 Thread przemolicc
Hello, we have installed non-repository based software on our centos servers (e.g. vmware tools). Each time we do 'yum update' we have to run several scripts to check if these software works after update. Sometimes we forget ... It it possible to configure any sort of triggers which will run aut

[CentOS] samba upgrade 3.0 - 3.x problem convert passdb.tdb

2010-07-21 Thread camun
Hello after several days of searching, I have not found a definitive answer to the problem samba Migrating from 3.0.x to 3.3.x. (Migrating from 3.0.x to 3.3.x Can Fail to Update passdb.tdb Correctly (bug # 6195) . passdb.tdb break occurs in the file where the new samba starts. Any suggestions or

Re: [CentOS] disabling touchpad in CentOS 5.5

2010-07-21 Thread ken
On 07/20/2010 11:09 PM Sameer Oak wrote: > I've HP 520 laptop. I installed CentOS 5.5 a few days back. The laptop > has some weird placing of touchpad that is frustrating me while typing. > > Please advise me how to disable touchpad on CentOS 5.5. > > -- > Regards, > - samoak. Find out what t

Re: [CentOS] directory permissions set to 600?

2010-07-21 Thread Fernando Gleiser
- Original Message > From: Robert Heller > To: CentOS mailing list > Cc: CentOS mailing list > Sent: Tue, July 20, 2010 9:17:28 PM > Subject: Re: [CentOS] directory permissions set to 600? > > > > > um... on a directory, the X bit means you can LS the contents of the > > directory

Re: [CentOS] directory permissions set to 600?

2010-07-21 Thread Stephen Harris
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 10:51:15PM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 07/20/2010 08:20 PM, Stephen Harris wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 05:45:36PM -0600, Ski Dawg wrote: > >> Hello all, > >> > >> Today, I ran across a directory in /etc/ on one of our servers whose > >> permissions where set to

Re: [CentOS] LVM issue

2010-07-21 Thread Peter Kjellstrom
On Wednesday 21 July 2010, Phil Manuel wrote: > Hi We use AoE disks for some of our systems. Currently, a 15.65Tb > filesystem we have is full, I then extended the LVM by a further 4Tb but > resize4fs could not handle a filesystem over 16Tb (CentOS 5.5). It's even worse, ext4 (with current usersp

Re: [CentOS] Fwd: Re: Problem with yum

2010-07-21 Thread James Hogarth
Well a reboot would have the consequence of killing all processes and free up memory... Sent using Android mobile On 20 Jul 2010 22:25, "James B. Byrne" wrote: > > On Mon, July 19, 2010 16:01, James Hogarth wrote: >> Sent from Android mobile >> >> -- Forwarded message -- >> From: