Re: [CentOS] regarding vpn server for 1500 clients

2008-12-21 Thread NiftyClusters T Mitchell
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 6:59 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > John wrote: >>> -Original Message- >>> Subject: Re: [CentOS] regarding vpn server for 1500 clients >>> >>> Dhaval Thakar wrote: >>> > If you could use a lower CPU intensive crypt like > >>> blowfish, it would be easier. >>>

Re: [CentOS] regarding vpn server for 1500 clients

2008-12-21 Thread John
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Dhaval Thakar > Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2008 2:49 AM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] regarding vpn server for 1500 clients > > > > > > > Dhaval Thakar wrote: >

Re: [CentOS] flash fails to work on Los Angeles Times website - fix

2008-12-21 Thread Morten Torstensen
Russell Miller wrote: > That's not a CentOS bug. That's a bug with your local configuration. > I don't understand what you want CentOS people to do here. Is this > hosts entry actually added by a package? If so, that's the real bug > here. I don't think the OP wanted to report it as a bug, it w

Re: [CentOS] FTPS setup problem

2008-12-21 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Guy Boisvert wrote on Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:41:05 -0500: > Thanks for your input. I had problem with SmartFTP too which was > supposed to work with this setup. Then, i don't know if i should report > a bug... Well, for one, this is a bug, security-related, that was fixed in vsftpd 2.0.7. So, i

Re: [CentOS] HAL Daemon failure on boot up

2008-12-21 Thread Tosh
Dick Roth wrote: > I've been having a problem for a while: when booting, haldaemon will > fail, leaving me without CD/DVD and floppy drives available. > > Has anyone else had this kind of problem? If so, can anyone suggest a > solution? > > Thanks for listening, > > Dick > some more information w

Re: [CentOS] AHCI at boot?

2008-12-21 Thread Gordon McLellan
Thank you Joseph, that did the trick! After studying the man page for mkinitrd, I also used --preload ahci to make sure the ahci driver was the first one to look for drives. My steps (for future reference): 1) Switch bios back to "legacy" sata mode 2) update modprobe.conf adding a scsi line for

[CentOS] question about package buildings

2008-12-21 Thread David Hláčik
Hello guys, our company is going to distribute our software as rpms. I have prepared set Source RPMS which works ok on 64-bit and i386 platform. I want to make our build process more automatic. 1. What is the best way to build 32bit RPMS on 64bit CentOS machine? 2. What software/automatization s

Re: [CentOS] Kerberos for squid auth

2008-12-21 Thread Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu
On Sat, 2008-12-20 at 22:00 -0700, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > Yeah it's been working ever since but there are some errors in the logs > even though users auth silently and it all just works. Once I am back > from holidays I had planned to read up on winbind and samba as it relates > to AD... If you

Re: [CentOS] AHCI at boot?

2008-12-21 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>Thank you Joseph, that did the trick! After studying the man page for >mkinitrd, I also used --preload ahci to make sure the ahci driver was >the first one to look for drives. Good to know, I think if you had the modprobe edited via a rescue disc and you chrooted in to the dead system the mkinit

Re: [CentOS] HAL Daemon failure on boot up

2008-12-21 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 1:00 AM, Dick Roth wrote: > I've been having a problem for a while: when booting, >haldaemon will > > fail, leaving me without CD/DVD and >floppy drives available. > > Has anyone else had this kind of problem? If so, can >anyone suggest a > > solution? Your problem may

Re: [CentOS] regarding vpn server for 1500 clients

2008-12-21 Thread Les Mikesell
Dhaval Thakar wrote: > If you could use a lower CPU intensive crypt like blowfish, it would be easier. Are all these trading partners in different locations or are there semi large groups in the same locations? >>> all these are end users. >>> they connect softwa

[CentOS] BackupPC: two newbie questions

2008-12-21 Thread Timothy Murphy
I'm running BackupPC under Centos-5.2. 1. Will BackupPC backup files in NFS-mounted directories? If so, is there any simple way of preventing this? 2. I have seen it suggested that it is not a good idea to backup onto a partition on the same drive as the BackupPC server? Is that true? If so, is a

[CentOS] BackupPC: 2 newbie questions

2008-12-21 Thread Timothy Murphy
1. Will BackupPC backup files in NFS-mounted directories? If so, is there any simple way of preventing this? 2. I have seen it suggested that it is not a good idea to backup onto a partition on the same machine as the BackupPC server? Is that true? If so, is a partition on a separate drive on the

Re: [CentOS] HAL Daemon failure on boot up

2008-12-21 Thread Dick Roth
Tosh wrote: > Dick Roth wrote: >> I've been having a problem for a while: when booting, haldaemon will >> fail, leaving me without CD/DVD and floppy drives available. >> >> Has anyone else had this kind of problem? If so, can anyone suggest a >> solution? >> >> Thanks for listening, >> >> Dick >>

Re: [CentOS] HAL Daemon failure on boot up

2008-12-21 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Dick Roth wrote: >>> I've been having a problem for a while: when >booting, haldaemon will >>> fail, leaving me without CD/DVD and floppy drives >available. > Dec 6 20:02:40 c-75-69-199-70 kernel: hdf: cdrom_pc_intr: The drive > appears confused (ireason = 0x01)

Re: [CentOS] BackupPC: two newbie questions

2008-12-21 Thread S.Tindall
On Sun, 2008-12-21 at 14:02 +, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I'm running BackupPC under Centos-5.2. > > 1. Will BackupPC backup files in NFS-mounted directories? > If so, is there any simple way of preventing this? Not sure I understand the question, but I assume you are talking about backing up a

Re: [CentOS] regarding vpn server for 1500 clients

2008-12-21 Thread Rob Townley
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 9:20 AM, wrote: > Hi list, > > > I have to build vpn server for 1500 clients. No encryption necessary. > can anyone please recommend me vpn server. > > I do not have experience on vpn. > > I have tested openvpn on my test setup, & its working fine. > > I want to check if t

Re: [CentOS] BackupPC: two newbie questions

2008-12-21 Thread Timothy Murphy
S.Tindall wrote: >> 1. Will BackupPC backup files in NFS-mounted directories? >> If so, is there any simple way of preventing this? > > Not sure I understand the question, but I assume you are talking about > backing up a remote system that has a nfs mount. Have not tried it, but > would guess th

Re: [CentOS] BackupPC: 2 newbie questions

2008-12-21 Thread Kai Schaetzl
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[CentOS] Rebuild xorg (continued from Centos-devel)

2008-12-21 Thread William L. Maltby
On Sun, 2008-12-21 at 22:48 +0100, Alain PORTAL wrote: > Le dimanche 21 décembre 2008, William L. Maltby a écrit : > > > If you get to single-user with a boot (adding the " 1" in grub edit > > mode), alternate consoles will have some stuff of possible value. > > -- (where the Fx is function key F1

Re: [CentOS] Rebuild xorg (continued from Centos-devel)

2008-12-21 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2008-12-21, 22:38 GMT, William L. Maltby wrote: > Note that I changed "vesa" to "vga" since the card mentions > only vga. Forget about VGA, it is really obsolete now -- all graphic cards you are likely to encounter in the wild are VESA-compatible, which is what you want. Matěj

Re: [CentOS] Rebuild xorg (continued from Centos-devel)

2008-12-21 Thread William L. Maltby
On Mon, 2008-12-22 at 00:33 +0100, Matej Cepl wrote: > On 2008-12-21, 22:38 GMT, William L. Maltby wrote: > > Note that I changed "vesa" to "vga" since the card mentions > > only vga. > > Forget about VGA, it is really obsolete now -- all graphic cards > you are likely to encounter in the wild

Re: [CentOS] BackupPC: two newbie questions

2008-12-21 Thread S.Tindall
On Sun, 2008-12-21 at 22:04 +, Timothy Murphy wrote: > S.Tindall wrote: > >> 2. I have seen it suggested that it is not a good idea > >> to backup onto a partition on the same drive > >> as the BackupPC server? > >> Is that true? > >> If so, is a partition on a separate drive on the same machi

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

2008-12-21 Thread Jun Salen
>If the permissions on /bin/ping were incorrect, it may mean that >your system has been cracked. You probably should check by >running ``rpm -V iputils'' which will show changes in any files >in the package. Thanks Bill for your concern and tips, but it is me who accidentally change the file per

Re: [CentOS] BackupPC: two newbie questions

2008-12-21 Thread Timothy Murphy
S.Tindall wrote: >> I'm running BackupPC on machine 1 ("helen") >> and would like to back up onto machine 2 ("alfred"). >> As far as I can see, that means NFS-mounting alfred:/backup >> on helen:/var/lib/backup . > But doesn't that mean alfred's backups will be on alfred? Hard drives > are cheap

Re: [CentOS] HAL Daemon failure on boot up

2008-12-21 Thread Dick Roth
Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 1:00 AM, Dick Roth wrote: >> I've been having a problem for a while: when booting, >haldaemon will > >> fail, leaving me without CD/DVD and >floppy drives available. >> >> Has anyone else had this kind of problem? If so, can >anyone suggest a > >>