Re: [CentOS] home directory server performance issues

2012-12-10 Thread Nicolas KOWALSKI
On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 11:37:50AM -0600, Matt Garman wrote: > OS is CentOS 5.6, home directory partition is ext3, with options > “rw,data=journal,usrquota”. Is the data=journal option really wanted here? Did you try with the other journalling modes available? I also think you are missing the n

Re: [CentOS] restrict postfix to only certain users getting incoming mail

2012-03-05 Thread Nicolas KOWALSKI
On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 11:50:21PM -0500, Bob Hoffman wrote: > What I would like is to just tell postfix to only allow incoming mail > for user1 and user2 and reject all...but only from external sources, not > locally sent mail. You may use local_recipient_maps. On my home server, I have this in

Re: [CentOS] GNU Screen - emacs mode frustration

2009-02-25 Thread Nicolas KOWALSKI
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 12:48:28PM -0600, Sean Carolan wrote: > I like Gnu screen, but the choice of CTRL-A as the command sequence is > extremely unfortunate. Like many other bash users, I use CTRL-A to > get back to the beginning of the line (emacs editing mode). > > How do you all get around t

Re: [CentOS] Strategy for using CentOS on laptops in an NIS environment

2008-08-27 Thread Nicolas KOWALSKI
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 08:45:05PM -0400, Alfred von Campe wrote: > We use NIS (ypbind) and Kerberos at work for all our Linux and Unix > systems. Home directories are mounted via autofs from an NIS map. > Everything works just fine as long as all network resources are > available (however,

Re: [CentOS] rsync question

2008-04-08 Thread Nicolas KOWALSKI
Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The command is > > rsync -auvz --delete-after --exclude-from=/home/anne/rsync_skiplist_mail.txt > /home/anne/Maildir/ /Data3/anne/Maildir/ The roots are the Maildirs themselves, so it should not be necessary to re-specify them in the exclude list. > whe

Re: [CentOS] ext3 errors (md device related?)

2008-03-14 Thread Nicolas KOWALSKI
Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can this be related to being on a 3-member RAID1 that normally runs > with one device misssing? I've run a different one that way for a > couple of years on earlier kernels. Well, I also found this one: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.raid/6455/focu

Re: [CentOS] ext3 errors

2008-02-25 Thread Nicolas KOWALSKI
Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 'fsck -y' seems to fix it up, but it keeps happening. Is this likely > to be leftover cruft from the hardware issues or are there problems > in ext3/raid1/sata drivers? The way backuppc stores data with > millions of hardlinks in the archive it isn't real