On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 8:29 AM, Noob Centos Admin
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> Since I followed some of the rules about SSH and used a non-standard port
> for SSH and disable SSHD listening on the default port 22, I've no way back
IMNSHO that's not particularly effective - much better to set up SS
If server is not compromised, just edit the smtp configs to deny acceptance
from that ip block
Why doesn't the server have an ILO port or something to that effect?
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On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 7:01 PM, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
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> Dear All,
> When i install CentOS, it doesn't install yum package.
> How i do it?
> when i haven't yum, it is like that i haven't apt-get.
> Please help me
> Yours,
> Mohsen
> _
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Bent Terp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 8:29 AM, Noob Centos Admin
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Since I followed some of the rules about SSH and used a non-standard port
> > for SSH and disable SSHD listening on the default port 22, I've no
On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 15:14 +0800, Noob Centos Admin wrote:
>
.. snip
> I did that too, no root login and everytime I have to su from normal
> user. It is a pain to work with especially with having to use full
> pathnames for commands instead of say just doing a "service httpd
> restart".
If y
Hi,
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Robert - elists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> If server is not compromised, just edit the smtp configs to deny acceptance
> from that ip block
>
The EXIM configurations are even more nightmarish than iptables, which at
least made some sort of sense. I've been pl
Hi,
If you use
> su
> only, you assume root privileges without the root environment.
> Rather do
> su -
> which gives you the full root environment, including path.
> The same holds for other users, i..e
> su - joe
> switches the user to the user joe with full environment.
>
Thanks a million for
Noob Centos Admin wrote:
Hi,
If you use
su
only, you assume root privileges without the root environment.
Rather do
su -
which gives you the full root environment, including path.
The same holds for other users, i..e
su - joe
switches the user to the user joe with full environment.
Thanks a
Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote:
Good answer. Thanks, Spiro! I'll try Ubunto.
Aleksey
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 9:53 PM, Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
CentOS is aimed as a server distribution, and I don't recommend it for a
home machine. You would do better to look at
Hello,
run
# rpm -qa | grep caching-nameserver
it shows the whole package name.
Uninstall it using
# rpm -e
or
remove it using yum (recommended)
yum remove
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 1:24 AM, R P Herrold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Aug 2008, Matt wrote:
>
> I am wanting to uninst
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 3:57 AM, Johnny Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> WRT wireless on CentOS, use NetworkManager to find and connect to networks
> ...
>
> You can see if it is installed with the command:
>
> rpm -qa | egrep "NetworkManager|wpa_supplicant"
>
> If installed, the output is simi
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> OK ... this is silly
>
> CentOS is an Enterprise distro and works great as a workstation. In
> fact, it is just as good as Ubuntu for a desktop. I would argue that a
> stable, supported for several year desktop is much better than a distro
> that upgrades every 6 months.
I've been starting
D Steward wrote:
OK ... this is silly
CentOS is an Enterprise distro and works great as a workstation. In
fact, it is just as good as Ubuntu for a desktop. I would argue that a
stable, supported for several year desktop is much better than a distro
that upgrades every 6 months.
I've
Hi, the more completely you lock down a server, the harder it will be
for you to do some useful work on it.
These matters require a balance between security and ease-of-use for the
admins.
Its especially important not to cut your bridges when administering a
remote server.
Despite many people advi
Rainer Duffner wrote:
> Am 06.08.2008 um 01:00 schrieb Lanny Marcus:
>
> >
> > John: Thank you. I'm not sure how we will capture the video from the
> > camera. If it's
> > via Firewire, I will need to buy something to install in one of our
> > PCs Last resort is doing
> > it on Windows XP, wit
A possible remote reboot can be setup from a on that server obscure web
page URL to a privileged script that is password protected
Inexpensive reset button
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Thanks Steward and Robert for those suggestions, they make plenty of sense!.
About the two SSH terminal, if I activate a wrong firewall change that
blocks the SSH port, would it not also terminate the existing terminals
since new packets going in would be rejected, or does it not affect already
e
Dear List,
I have an older Sony Vaio that I would like to install CentOS on. The
unit has a USB CD that can _not_ be used as a boot device (the Sony one
could, but mine is an aftermarket CD and can't be used to boot). It
does have a floppy drive that it can boot from.
The only network install m
Bob Smither wrote:
Dear List,
I have an older Sony Vaio that I would like to install CentOS on. The
unit has a USB CD that can _not_ be used as a boot device (the Sony one
could, but mine is an aftermarket CD and can't be used to boot). It
does have a floppy drive that it can boot from.
The o
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 3:57 AM, Johnny Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> WRT wireless on CentOS, use NetworkManager to find and connect to networks
> ...
>
> You can see if it is installed with the command:
>
> rpm -qa | egrep "NetworkManager|wpa_supplicant"
>
> If installed, the output is simi
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Of Noob Centos Admin
Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 5:31 PM
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Subject: Re: [CentOS] Help: Server security compromised?
Thanks Steward and Robert for those suggestions, they make plenty of sense!.
About the two
Hi,
On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 11:36 -0500, Bob Smither wrote:
> Dear List,
>
> I have an older Sony Vaio that I would like to install CentOS on. The
> unit has a USB CD that can _not_ be used as a boot device (the Sony one
> could, but mine is an aftermarket CD and can't be used to boot). It
> does
Akemi Yagi wrote:
I almost forgot to tell you that firewire support is disabled in the
distro kernel. This is upstream's decision.
wow :-(
Why did they do that?
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John R Pierce wrote:
bad news is, you really should have a separate drive just for video
capture to reduce disk contention as the streaming rate of the capture
can't be interrupted. its only around 3MB/sec, so its not /that/ bad
with today's faster drives, but still.
Well, it depends. If
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Florin Andrei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Akemi Yagi wrote:
>>
>> I almost forgot to tell you that firewire support is disabled in the
>> distro kernel. This is upstream's decision.
>
> wow :-(
>
> Why did they do that?
Well, this is just my guess -- enterprise c
On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 20:03 +0200, Michel van Deventer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 11:36 -0500, Bob Smither wrote:
> > Dear List,
> >
> > I have an older Sony Vaio that I would like to install CentOS on. The
> > unit has a USB CD that can _not_ be used as a boot device (the Sony one
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 2:10 AM, Bent Terp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 7:01 PM, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Dear All,
>> When i install CentOS, it doesn't install yum package.
>> How i do it?
>> when i haven't yum, it is like that i haven't apt-get.
>
n Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:47 PM, Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Lanny Marcus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 6:58 PM, Florin Andrei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Akemi Yagi wrote:
I have been using kino to import from our miniDV cam
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 11:05 PM, John R Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Lanny Marcus wrote:
>> I will need to buy a PCI card for Firewire and put it into one of our
>> Desktop boxes.. Probably my wife's, because it has the biggest HD. If
>> it doesn't work on CentOS 5.2, we will need to use M$
on 8-6-2008 11:33 AM Akemi Yagi spake the following:
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Florin Andrei
wrote:
Akemi Yagi wrote:
I almost forgot to tell you that firewire support is disabled in the
distro kernel. This is upstream's decision.
wow :-(
Why did they do that?
Well, this is just m
on 8-6-2008 11:34 AM William L. Maltby spake the following:
On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 20:03 +0200, Michel van Deventer wrote:
Hi,
On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 11:36 -0500, Bob Smither wrote:
Dear List,
I have an older Sony Vaio that I would like to install CentOS on. The
unit has a USB CD that can _not
On Wed, August 6, 2008 13:40, Lanny Marcus wrote:
> Hosts normally advertise a VPS as being almost like a Dedicated
> Server. Lots of resources and lots of options. In this case,
> without being able to use yum, it starts as a Security problem,
> because he cannot update the packages that are
> i
On Wed, August 6, 2008 13:33, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Florin Andrei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>> Why did they do that?
>
> Well, this is just my guess -- enterprise class Linux is (used to be)
> primarily for servers and therefore there is not much demand for
> thi
Hi folks,
I have installed rsyslog and rsyslog-mysql from the base repository, but
the loadable module "imuxsocks" seems not to be part of these packages.
Does this have a certain reason? And is there any other way to get this
module besides compiling rsyslog on my own?
Any hint or help is
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Dyer-Bennet
> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 3:36 PM
> To: CentOS mailing list
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] OT: Digital Video Editor for CentOS 5.2
> - Suggestions?
>
>
> On Wed, August 6, 2008 1
On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 1:54 AM, Sorin Srbu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Seen this?
>
>
> http://www.askbjoernhansen.com/2007/09/18/safely_change_firewall_rules_remotely.html
>
Unfortunately, only after you pointed it out :(
But thankfully whoever wrote APF apparently knows this, hence it does ins
Dear List,
Many thanks for all the suggestions! I will see if the Vaio can boot
from a pen drive. Being several years old, I'm not sure. If not, the
suggestion to put the drive in another computer is intriguing.
Best regards,
--
Bob Smither <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> About the two SSH terminal, if I activate a wrong firewall change that
> blocks the SSH port, would it not also terminate the existing
> terminals since new packets going in would be rejected, or does it not
> affect already established TCP connections?
It depends upon what you are doing and in
Hi All,
Before I go about building an RPM for TSPC (the IPv6 tunnel setup protocol
client), I'm just wondering if someone has already done it?
My Googling hasn't turned up anything, and I can't see any packages in the
Dag, RpmForge, etc repositories.
Regards
Darryl
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I pulled down the 2.6.18-92.1.10 source, installed it, built the
package, copied the straight x86_64 config file from SOURCES into the
build directory, redid make menuconfig to enable NTFS support, added the
# x86_64 back into the .config file, copied .config back to the SOURCES
directory and ran r
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