Re: [CentOS] cluster - ip address lost when service stopped

2008-12-30 Thread Fabio Macchi
Jay, thanks for your answer, but there was a little misunderstanding: the ip 10.0.181.4 is associated to the service and it's correct it goes away when service is stopped ( this is what I want, exactly like your environment ). My problem is that ip 10.0.181.41, that was the original ip associate

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade from 4.7 to 5.2 problem with udev and ssl

2008-12-30 Thread Vandaman
Thomas Dukes wrote: > Got cocky and decided to upgrade from from 4.7 to 5.2. > Have a couple > problems I can't figure out. > Was that "upgrade" using anaconda or yum? Hadn't you thought of backing up and doing a clean install of 5.2? Regards, Vandaman.

Re: [CentOS] system config report

2008-12-30 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 29 Dec 2008, David Miller wrote: > Long ago when I was an AIX admin we had a script we ran every 6 months > or so and it created what we called the "System Book". It had every > possible configuration option. While acknowledging that on a whole it > was overkill documentation, if we ever h

Re: [CentOS] DNS resolver over IPv6

2008-12-30 Thread mouss
Kai Schaetzl a écrit : > Robert Moskowitz wrote on Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:21:48 -0500: > >> nslookup > > is deprecated. it's no more deprecated (should we say: it is "re-precated"? :). I don't have a pointer right now (but run it and you should no more get a warning...). > Did you try with host

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade from 4.7 to 5.2 problem with udev and ssl

2008-12-30 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 7:05 AM, Vandaman wrote: > Thomas Dukes wrote: >> Got cocky and decided to upgrade from from 4.7 to 5.2. >> Have a couple >> problems I can't figure out. > > Was that "upgrade" using anaconda or yum? Hadn't >you >thought > of backing > up and doing a clean install of >5.2

[CentOS] Solved - Re: DNS resolver over IPv6

2008-12-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I have a Centos server that is running BIND and has IPv6 global addresses. > > I have entered a number of records into this copy of BIND in a > local view and zone (tld is htt). > > Over IPv4, I have no trouble with nslookup ('nslookup - 127.0.0.1' and > 'nslookup

Re: [CentOS] ZFS on Linux

2008-12-30 Thread Tony Placilla
>>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 7:24 PM, in message <49596a48.4000...@bradbury.edu.hk>, Christopher Chan wrote: >> I agree in general with most every opinion. Especially Davide's comment > above. Very good analogy >> Open Solaris may be your best choice. >> I would suggest you do pay attention t

Re: [CentOS] Upgrade from 4.7 to 5.2 problem with udev and ssl

2008-12-30 Thread tdukes
Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 7:05 AM, Vandaman wrote: > > Thomas Dukes wrote: > >> Got cocky and decided to upgrade from from 4.7 to 5.2. > >> Have a couple > >> problems I can't figure out. > > > > Was that "upgrade" using anaconda or yum? Hadn't >you >thought > of backi

Re: [CentOS] xorg-x11-drv-nouveau for CentOS?

2008-12-30 Thread John
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Frank Cox > Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 12:59 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] xorg-x11-drv-nouveau for CentOS? > > On Mon, 29 Dec 2008 09:53:09 -0800 > MHR wro

Re: [CentOS] DNS resolver over IPv6

2008-12-30 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Mouss wrote on Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:52:08 +0100: > (but run it and you should no more get a > warning...). Yeah, almost first thing I noticed when moving from Suse to CentOS. I attributed this rather to some error, though. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet

[CentOS] IPv6 forwarding and ip6tables

2008-12-30 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am running multiple IPv6 subnets here in my testbed. My IPv6 'router' is a Centos box with IPv6forwarding turned on. It is also my RADVD server (over multiple VLans), and Miredo server/relay. I thought I had a simple ip6table setup that protected the box and let it forward. Well I am wron

[CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread MHR
I just discovered that a couple of files on my system are ELF executables when they should be directories. How do I change a file into a directory? I don't think I've ever run into this one before Thanks mhr CentOS 5.2 w/all updates ___ CentOS mai

Re: [CentOS] xorg-x11-drv-nouveau for CentOS?

2008-12-30 Thread Kai Schaetzl
John wrote on Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:05:24 -0500: > It doesn't get me started good yet it's early... Nevertheless, I see that you have now started to use normal quoting. Many thanks for that and good morning :-) Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: htt

Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread Phil Schaffner
MHR wrote: > I just discovered that a couple of files on my system are ELF > executables when they should be directories. How do I change a file > into a directory? I don't think I've ever run into this one > before mv filename filename.bck mkdir filename Phil _

Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Mhr wrote on Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:57:11 -0800: > I just discovered that a couple of files on my system are ELF > executables when they should be directories. How do I change a file > into a directory? I don't think I've ever run into this one > before I think you should really explain that a

[CentOS] Anaconda crash during Centos 5.2 installation.

2008-12-30 Thread Alain PORTAL
Hi, I'm trying to install Centos 5.2 on an "old" machine in graphical mode (to use LVM) but anaconda crash. I made several tries with various installation resquest (the last is "Server", "Customize after installation") unfortunately, it's reproductible: Traceback (most recent call first): Fi

Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread MHR
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > Mhr wrote on Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:57:11 -0800: > >> I just discovered that a couple of files on my system are ELF >> executables when they should be directories. How do I change a file >> into a directory? I don't think I've ever run into th

Re: [CentOS] Anaconda crash during Centos 5.2 installation.

2008-12-30 Thread MHR
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:28 AM, Alain PORTAL wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install Centos 5.2 on an "old" machine in graphical mode (to use > LVM) but anaconda crash. > I made several tries with various installation resquest (the last > is "Server", "Customize after installation") unfortunately

Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread MHR
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:36 AM, MHR wrote: > > Yes, quite. > > I save a fair number of web pages (receipts, bill payments, etc.) for > what should be obvious reasons. > > Usually, these come down as an html file and a directory (of "sub-html" > files). > > I have two files that correspond to tw

Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 10:41:12 -0800 MHR wrote: > > I save a fair number of web pages (receipts, bill payments, etc.) for > > what should be obvious reasons. What are you using to do the saving from? > > Usually, these come down as an html file and a directory (of "sub-html" > > files). > > > > I

Re: [CentOS] system config report

2008-12-30 Thread David Miller
Thanks Barry. Yeah that looks pretty close to what I'm looking for. Funny how that slipped by me. Putting combinations of "system" "audit" "report" "config" etc don't make for useful google results. And here I should have tried apropos. On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 8:09 PM, Barry Brimer wrote: > On Mo

Re: [CentOS] Anaconda crash during Centos 5.2 installation.

2008-12-30 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 1:28 PM, Alain PORTAL wrote: > I'm trying to install Centos 5.2 on an "old" machine in graphical mode (to use > LVM) but anaconda crash. > I made several tries with various installation resquest (the last > is "Server", "Customize after installation") unfortunately, it's >

Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread John
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of MHR > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 1:41 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory > > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:36 AM, MHR

Re: [CentOS] xorg-x11-drv-nouveau for CentOS?

2008-12-30 Thread John
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Kai Schaetzl > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 1:07 PM > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] xorg-x11-drv-nouveau for CentOS? > > John wrote on Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:05:24 -05

Re: [CentOS] system config report

2008-12-30 Thread David Miller
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 7:32 AM, Dag Wieers wrote: > On Mon, 29 Dec 2008, David Miller wrote: > >> Long ago when I was an AIX admin we had a script we ran every 6 months >> or so and it created what we called the "System Book". It had every >> possible configuration option. While acknowledging tha

Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 1:36 PM, MHR wrote: > I save a fair number of web pages (receipts, bill payments, etc.) for > what should be obvious reasons. > > Usually, these come down as an html file and a directory (of "sub-html" > files). > > I have two files that correspond to two html files in th

Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread MHR
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:54 AM, John wrote: > > > Maybe the file Header is Corrupted or you have the wrong file association > with then??? Possibly, and I don't know how to do that other than a binary edit of the files (which _I_ didn't do...). > Did you try opening them with a browser exclusi

Re: [CentOS] Anaconda crash during Centos 5.2 installation.

2008-12-30 Thread Alain PORTAL
Le mardi 30 décembre 2008, MHR a écrit : > You need to supply more information about this "old" machine - that > could be the problem What do you need as information? I'm not in from of this machine tonight, the only thing I remember is it has 512MB RAM and 40GB HDD. Regards, Alain -- Les

Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread MHR
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Lanny Marcus wrote: > > I sometimes Save web pages also (using Mozilla Firefox) and I have > never seen that. I wonder if it has something to do with the actual > web pages that were saved, that are in some strange format you didn't > notice, when you were at that

Re: [CentOS] Anaconda crash during Centos 5.2 installation.

2008-12-30 Thread Alain PORTAL
Le mardi 30 décembre 2008, Lanny Marcus a écrit : > As Mark (mhr) mentioned, it might not run on that box. I suggest you > download the "Live CD" for CentOS 5.2 and test it with that. If it > doesn't run on the Live CD, it probably is not going to run on that I didn't think about that. Thanks. I'

Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread William L. Maltby
On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 10:36 -0800, MHR wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Kai Schaetzl > wrote: > > Mhr wrote on Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:57:11 -0800: > > > >> I just discovered that a couple of files on my system are ELF > >> executables when they should be directories. How do I change a fi

Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread William L. Maltby
Having read the rest of the posts, maybe you can recover the critical pieces by going to the bill site again. Most that I use allow a payment history display. If what you're looking for is a saved confirmation of you activity, maybe that will do. Many of those I use show the post date and confirm

Re: [CentOS] system config report

2008-12-30 Thread Les Mikesell
David Miller wrote: > >> I wrote "dconf" in memory of the sysbook project. The aim here was not to >> create indexed, human-readable documentation, but rather a file that >> contains all hardware, software and latent configuration. That allows you >> to backup a system's configuration, diff 2 conf

Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread MHR
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 11:15 AM, William L. Maltby wrote: > > > Having read the rest of the posts, maybe you can recover the critical > pieces by going to the bill site again. Most that I use allow a payment > history display. If what you're looking for is a saved confirmation of > you activity,

Re: [CentOS] Anaconda crash during Centos 5.2 installation.

2008-12-30 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Alain PORTAL wrote: > Le mardi 30 décembre 2008, MHR a écrit : > >> You need to supply more information about this "old" machine - that >> could be the problem > > What do you need as information? > I'm not in from of this machine tonight, the only thing I reme

[CentOS] Xen DomU console connection

2008-12-30 Thread James B. Byrne
Dom0 OS=CentOS-5.2_X86_64 Dom1 OS=CentOS-5.2_X86_64 I have a desktop machine running the xen kernel, Dom0. I have created a virtual machine on that host, Dom1. From my console session on Dom0 I can open a GUI console for Dom1 but I cannot resize the actual screen area. I can make the virtual con

Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread JohnS
On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 11:02 -0800, MHR wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:54 AM, John wrote: > > > > > > Maybe the file Header is Corrupted or you have the wrong file association > > with then??? > > Possibly, and I don't know how to do that other than a binary edit of > the files (which _I_ di

Re: [CentOS] How to change an executable into a directory

2008-12-30 Thread JohnS
On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 11:02 -0800, MHR wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:54 AM, John wrote: > > > > > > Maybe the file Header is Corrupted or you have the wrong file association > > with then??? > > Possibly, and I don't know how to do that other than a binary edit of > the files (which _I_ di

[CentOS] i386 packages on x64 servers

2008-12-30 Thread German Andres Pulido Franco
Hi! I have some servers, all running centos 5.2 x64 with current updates. None of the servers has installed packages that are not part of the centos regular packages. They were installed using the "server" packages at install, therefore there is no X server, GNOME, KDE or any other non-server stuf

Re: [CentOS] i386 packages on x64 servers

2008-12-30 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 1:29 PM, German Andres Pulido Franco wrote: > Hi! > > I have some servers, all running centos 5.2 x64 with current updates. None of > the servers has installed packages that are not part of the centos regular > packages. They were installed using the "server" packages at in

Re: [CentOS] Xen DomU console connection

2008-12-30 Thread Kai Schaetzl
James B. Byrne wrote on Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:33:54 -0500 (EST): > If I cannot actually switch desktops between domains then is there another > technique available to accomplish much the same thing? Do the same as you would do if they were different physical machines: use VNC or NX. > I would lik

[CentOS] downloadonly

2008-12-30 Thread Jerry Geis
Hi I am trying to grab some files with the command (as example) yum -y install vnc --downloadonly --downloaddir=/tmp but it says the file is already installed. I know that, but I want to download it anyway and store it for later install on another machine (saving the download time later). How d

Re: [CentOS] TimeZone Mystery on a virtual dedicated server

2008-12-30 Thread NiftyClusters T Mitchell
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 7:34 AM, Ami Mahloof wrote: > Hi, > > I have a weird problem woth the time zone on my virtual (goDaddy) dedicated > server > > I had to setup the timezone using system-config-date to GMT+7 > > i am in NY (GMT-5) > > when i do GMT-5 i get all the times 2 hours ahead > > seem

Re: [CentOS] downloadonly

2008-12-30 Thread Fabian Arrotin
Jerry Geis wrote: > Hi I am trying to grab some files with the command (as example) > yum -y install vnc --downloadonly --downloaddir=/tmp > > but it says the file is already installed. I know that, but I want to > download it anyway > and store it for later install on another machine (saving the