Re: [CentOS] Docx format ?

>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of MHR >Sent: Friday, November 27, 2009 10:03 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Docx format ? > >On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 5:37 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote: >> >> So basically, CentOS

[CentOS] Unable to share directory via Samba?

So I went to System > Administration > Server Settings > Samba and added a folder to share and initially set it to guest access to get things going. I couldn't access this one and only share on this server with guest access from either my Windows laptop (XP Pro SP3) or a Leopard server (10.5.8) s

Re: [CentOS] Unable to share directory via Samba?

Hi What does testparm give you? Regards Per At Tuesday, 01-12-2009 on 10:05 "James Bensley" wrote: So I went to System > Administration > Server Settings > Samba and added a folder to share and initially set it to guest access to get things going. I couldn't access this one and only share on

Re: [CentOS] Unable to share directory via Samba?

Quoting James Bensley : > So I went to System > Administration > Server Settings > Samba and > added a folder to share and initially set it to guest access to get > things going. > > I couldn't access this one and only share on this server with guest > access from either my Windows laptop (XP Pro

Re: [CentOS] Unable to share directory via Samba?

The server is called Mars with one user, Mars! [m...@mars ~]$ testparm Load smb config files from /etc/samba/smb.conf Processing section "[homes]" Processing section "[printers]" Processing section "[hestia]" Loaded services file OK. Server role: ROLE_STANDALONE Press enter to see a dump of your s

Re: [CentOS] NFS new security requirements?

Hi James Please reply to me as well as the list as I only get the digest. You wrote > What is the contents of /etc/exports on 'hs8' ? at present:- #/data 172.26.0.6(rw,no_root_squash) /data hs6(rw,sync,mp,no_root_squash,sec=none) /backup 172.26.0.6(rw,sync,mp,no_root_squash) > What happens i

Re: [CentOS] Unable to share directory via Samba?

This is the repeating entry from my smbd.log from every time I try to mount the share via samba; [2009/12/01 09:32:59, 0] lib/util_sock.c:get_peer_addr(1224) getpeername failed. Error was Transport endpoint is not connected I had read online that this can be caused by samba not making its mind

Re: [CentOS] /etc/cron.weekly/99-raid-check

Jancio Wodnik wrote: > W dniu 30.11.2009 14:08, Farkas Levente pisze: >> hi, >> it's been a few weeks since rhel/centos 5.4 released and there were many >> discussion about this new "feature" the weekly raid partition check. >> we've got a lot's of server with raid1 system and i already try to >> c

[CentOS] RIPd not announcing routes (CentOS 5.4)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi list, yesterday I sent this eMail to quagga mailing list, however I didn't receive an answer yet. Unfortunately, I really need this stuff running or have to switch to another strategy achieving the goals. Maybe one of you has some experience on th

Re: [CentOS] NFS new security requirements?

Mike Yates wrote: > >>What is the contents of /etc/exports on 'hs8' ? > > > at present:- > #/data 172.26.0.6(rw,no_root_squash) > /data hs6(rw,sync,mp,no_root_squash,sec=none) > /backup 172.26.0.6(rw,sync,mp,no_root_squash) Can 'hs8' resolve 'hs6' to 172.26.0.6 ?? In your previous post yo

Re: [CentOS] ip6tables state matching

2009/12/1 Shunsuke Otanis : > I am having problems adding a stateful inspection rule with ip6tables on > CentOS4.5. > > #ip6tables -A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT Doesn't support stateful IPv6 firewalling, neither does CentOS5. Seán ___

Re: [CentOS] Unable to share directory via Samba?

Hmm some progress has been made. I removed the smb.conf file and wrote a new one manually but for some reason it only wants to let me connect as "Guest" and not a real user with some privileges? [global] workgroup = my group server string = Mars netbios name = Mars security = SHARE load printer

Re: [CentOS] Unable to share directory via Samba?

2009/12/1 James Bensley : > I removed the smb.conf file and wrote a new  one manually but  for > some reason it only wants to let me connect as "Guest" and not a real > user with some privileges? Have you got SELinux enabled? Ben ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] NFS new security requirements?

Hi James Yes I've tried lots of things! However, I discovered that hs8 was not running the Nov 3 kernel (uptime 68 days) so I rebooted this morning, forgetting to check /boot/grub/menu.lst where "default=2" put the same damn Sep 3 kernel up. Users are busy on it until lunchtime, but I'll let you

Re: [CentOS] Unable to share directory via Samba?

No I haven't but thanks for having a guess xD -- Regards, James ;) Ogden Nash - "The trouble with a kitten is that when it grows up, it's always a cat." - http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/o/ogden_nash.html ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@cento

Re: [CentOS] Unable to share directory via Samba?

2009/12/1 James Bensley : > No I haven't but thanks for having a guess xD Worth a shot! :-) I've wasted far too much time in the past on a new samba server only to realise I'd forgotten to disable SELinux. What permissions do you have set on /home/mars? Ben _

Re: [CentOS] Unable to share directory via Samba?

Quoting James Bensley : > Hmm some progress has been made. > > I removed the smb.conf file and wrote a new one manually but for > some reason it only wants to let me connect as "Guest" and not a real > user with some privileges? try with log level = X (Sets the amount of log/debug messages that

Re: [CentOS] /etc/cron.weekly/99-raid-check

On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 11:06, RedShift wrote: > Jancio Wodnik wrote: >> W dniu 30.11.2009 14:08, Farkas Levente pisze: >>> hi, >>> it's been a few weeks since rhel/centos 5.4 released and there were many >>> discussion about this new "feature" the weekly raid partition check. >>> we've got a lot's

Re: [CentOS] Unable to share directory via Samba?

2009/12/1 James Bensley : > I removed the smb.conf file and wrote a new  one manually but  for > some reason it only wants to let me connect as "Guest" and not a real > user with some privileges? Okay... had a closer look and suggests that your users are not authenticating properly. Have you crea

[CentOS] Startup script issues

I'm converting Ubuntu startup scripts to work on CentOS (5.3), and I'm having trouble finding out how to start a daemon in a certain directory? For Ubuntu, start-stop-daemon has the option -d to set the working directory. TIA /Rob ___ CentOS mailing l

Re: [CentOS] /etc/cron.weekly/99-raid-check

On 2009-12-01 13:51, Farkas Levente wrote: > On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 11:06, RedShift wrote: >> Jancio Wodnik wrote: >>> W dniu 30.11.2009 14:08, Farkas Levente pisze: hi, it's been a few weeks since rhel/centos 5.4 released and there were many discussion about this new "feature" the

Re: [CentOS] /etc/cron.weekly/99-raid-check

On 12/1/2009 8:05 AM, Paul Bijnens wrote: > I have the problem on 2 servers, and both of those servers are also running > a VMware image (very small, but constantly used) under VMware Server 2. > Could it be that the .vmem file, or even the virtual disk is constantly > written to, and the raid is c

Re: [CentOS] /etc/cron.weekly/99-raid-check

W dniu 2009-12-01 11:06, RedShift pisze: > Jancio Wodnik wrote: > >> W dniu 30.11.2009 14:08, Farkas Levente pisze: >> >>> hi, >>> it's been a few weeks since rhel/centos 5.4 released and there were many >>> discussion about this new "feature" the weekly raid partition check. >>> we've go

Re: [CentOS] send existing root email to another user

Craig White wrote: > On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 16:09 +1300, Lists wrote: > >> Mathew S. McCarrell wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 9:42 PM, Lists wrote: >>> > >>> > Kate, >>> > >>> > You need to modify /etc/aliases to have something like: >>> > >>>

Re: [CentOS] send existing root email to another user

Mathew S. McCarrell wrote: > On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 9:32 PM, Lists > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm running Centos 5.4 > I have a pile of emails in my root users /var/spool/mail/root file > I need to send this all to another address (preferrably external but

Re: [CentOS] send existing root email to another user

> >> Argh spoke to soon - its mostly all good apart from the attachments > >> that are on the emails don't come through as attachments. > >> Is there any way I can send the so that they are received with > >> attachments still intact? mutt -f /var/mail/root tag all messages: "T." bounce all t

Re: [CentOS] OT: iscsi target bind to two addresses?

On Nov 30, 2009, at 11:07 PM, Gordon McLellan wrote: > Does anyone know off hand how to bind iscsi enterprise target to two > distinct addresses. Lets say I have a machine that has a bunch of > interfaces on it, with different subnets. Rather than have ietd > broadcast itself on all interface

Re: [CentOS] Startup script issues

On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 8:02 AM, Robert Bielik wrote: > I'm converting Ubuntu startup scripts to work on CentOS (5.3), and I'm having > trouble finding out how > to start a daemon in a certain directory? For Ubuntu, start-stop-daemon has > the option -d to set the > working directory. > > TIA > /

Re: [CentOS] /etc/cron.weekly/99-raid-check

On 12/01/2009 02:36 PM, Thomas Harold wrote: > So my take on all of that is, if you see it on RAID-5 or RAID-6, you > should worry. But if it's on an array with memory mapped files or swap > files/partitions that is RAID-1 or RAID-10, it's less of a worry. but then do we (the /etc/cron.weekly/9

Re: [CentOS] /etc/cron.weekly/99-raid-check

On Dec 1, 2009, at 9:51 AM, Farkas Levente wrote: > On 12/01/2009 02:36 PM, Thomas Harold wrote: >> So my take on all of that is, if you see it on RAID-5 or RAID-6, you >> should worry. But if it's on an array with memory mapped files or >> swap >> files/partitions that is RAID-1 or RAID-10, i

Re: [CentOS] OT: iscsi target bind to two addresses?

Thank you Ross! On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 9:43 AM, Ross Walker wrote: > If you are using the latest version use targets.allow to restrict > which ip addresses a target is discovered on. > ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/ma

Re: [CentOS] /etc/cron.weekly/99-raid-check

On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Ross Walker wrote: > There should be a way to specify arrays to be skipped during the check > until the real problem of quiescing the arrays is fixed. Or make the > RAID1/10 write transactions atomic like the RAID5/6 (which they should > be in my opinion, but lowers

[CentOS] centos-release srpm

Back on Oct 31st Karanbir said he would take care of the missing centos-release srpm. It still hasn't shown up on any of the mirrors. Is this ever going to be fixed? -Shad ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listi

Re: [CentOS] Startup script issues

Brian Mathis skrev: > On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 8:02 AM, Robert Bielik > wrote: >> I'm converting Ubuntu startup scripts to work on CentOS (5.3), and I'm >> having trouble finding out how >> to start a daemon in a certain directory? For Ubuntu, start-stop-daemon has >> the option -d to set the >>

Re: [CentOS] Wireless

thanks, I will try this David - Original Message - From: "Ned Slider" To: "CentOS mailing list" Sent: Monday, November 30, 2009 3:39 PM Subject: Re: [CentOS] Wireless > Davy Leon wrote: >> [r...@linux ~]# lsusb >> Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0846:6a00 NetGear, Inc. WG111 WiFi (v2) >> Bus 0

Re: [CentOS] Startup script issues

On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Robert Bielik wrote: > Brian Mathis skrev: >> On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 8:02 AM, Robert Bielik >> wrote: >>> I'm converting Ubuntu startup scripts to work on CentOS (5.3), and I'm >>> having trouble finding out how >>> to start a daemon in a certain directory? For

Re: [CentOS] centos-release srpm

Shad L. Lords wrote: > Back on Oct 31st Karanbir said he would take care of the missing > centos-release srpm. It still hasn't shown up on any of the mirrors. > Is this ever going to be fixed? > > -Shad Did you (or anyone) file a bug? If so, it would be useful to link to it here. _

Re: [CentOS] Startup script issues

Robert Bielik wrote: > Brian Mathis skrev: >> On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 8:02 AM, Robert Bielik >> wrote: >>> I'm converting Ubuntu startup scripts to work on CentOS (5.3), and I'm >>> having trouble finding out how >>> to start a daemon in a certain directory? For Ubuntu, start-stop-daemon has >>>

Re: [CentOS] centos-release srpm

Ned Slider wrote: > Shad L. Lords wrote: >> Back on Oct 31st Karanbir said he would take care of the missing >> centos-release srpm. It still hasn't shown up on any of the mirrors. >> Is this ever going to be fixed? >> >> -Shad > > Did you (or anyone) file a bug? If so, it would be useful to li

Re: [CentOS] Startup script issues

Brian Mathis skrev: > It's helpful to understand that any child process started by a parent > process always inherits the environment of the parent. The cwd > (current working directory) is part of that environment. Any other > environment variables that are exported, such as PATH, etc.. are also

[CentOS] Samsung M800

I have a Samsung M800 phone that I had (wrongly) assumed would show up as a USB drive on Linux so I can transfer files to it and so on. Instead, it appears to present itself as a modem. Is there any way to make it appear as a usb drive? Dec 1 13:47:17 mutt kernel: usb 5-1: new full speed USB de

Re: [CentOS] Samsung M800

2009/12/1 Frank Cox > I have a Samsung M800 phone that I had (wrongly) assumed would show up > as a USB drive on Linux so I can transfer files to it and so on. > > Instead, it appears to present itself as a modem. Is there any way to > make it appear as a usb drive? > my (motorola em325) phone

Re: [CentOS] send existing root email to another user

John R Pierce wrote: Argh spoke to soon - its mostly all good apart from the attachments that are on the emails don't come through as attachments. Is there any way I can send the so that they are received with attachments still intact? install mutt if you haven't already. (yum install mu

Re: [CentOS] send existing root email to another user

> John R Pierce wrote: >>> Argh spoke to soon - its mostly all good apart from the attachments >>> that are on the emails don't come through as attachments. >>> Is there any way I can send the so that they are received with >>> attachments still intact? >>> >> install mutt if you haven't already.

Re: [CentOS] Samsung M800

On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 22:31 +0200, cornel panceac wrote: > my (motorola em325) phone can be configured as modem or mass storage > device. if your phone has this option, just choose mass storage > device. I wish it did have that option. Unfortunately, if it does it's so well hidden that I can't f

Re: [CentOS] Samsung M800

2009/12/1 Frank Cox : > I wish it did have that option.  Unfortunately, if it does it's so well > hidden that I can't find it. Does this help - http://www.linux-usb.org/FAQ.html#ts9 ? Ben ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Samsung M800

Frank Cox wrote: > I have a Samsung M800 phone that I had (wrongly) assumed would show up > as a USB drive on Linux so I can transfer files to it and so on. > this program supports a lot of phones... http://www.bitpim.org/ ___ CentOS mailing list

[CentOS] best practises for avoiding to write passwords in shell scripts (example sqlplus from Oracle)

Hi folks I have here a CentOS box where i need to setup cronjob (with session to remote Oracle instance). On the remote DB i have no access, expect limited user. How to avoid putting passwords in shell scripts? The solution doesn't need to be perfect, only better than plain text passwords in scr

Re: [CentOS] best practises for avoiding to write passwords in shell scripts (example sqlplus from Oracle)

On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 16:48, Sven Aluoor wrote: > Hi folks > > I have here a CentOS box where i need to setup cronjob (with session > to remote Oracle instance). On the remote DB i have no access, expect > limited user. > > How to avoid putting passwords in shell scripts? > > The solution doesn't

Re: [CentOS] best practises for avoiding to write passwords in shell scripts (example sqlplus from Oracle)

Sven Aluoor wrote: > Hi folks > > I have here a CentOS box where i need to setup cronjob (with session > to remote Oracle instance). On the remote DB i have no access, expect > limited user. > > How to avoid putting passwords in shell scripts? > > The solution doesn't need to be perfect, only bette

Re: [CentOS] Samsung M800

On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 13:21 -0800, John R Pierce wrote: > this program supports a lot of phones... http://www.bitpim.org/ Looks nice, but the Samsung M800 isn't on the list of supported phones. That's a good program to know about for other phones, though. Thanks for posting it! -- MELVILL

Re: [CentOS] Samsung M800

On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 21:13 +, Benjamin Donnachie wrote: > Does this help - http://www.linux-usb.org/FAQ.html#ts9 ? Thanks for the information! I learned quite a bit more about this than I knew before after reading it. Unfortunately, my phone doesn't show under /proc/scsi/scsi. I suspect t

Re: [CentOS] best practises for avoiding to write passwords in shell scripts (example sqlplus from Oracle)

Sven Aluoor wrote: > Hi folks > > I have here a CentOS box where i need to setup cronjob (with session > to remote Oracle instance). On the remote DB i have no access, expect > limited user. With sqlplus and oracle I pretty much always ran scripts as sysdba from one of my scripts that fires up Or

[CentOS] Persistent NFS Caching

Has anybody got persistent NFS caching to work after 5.3 update removed the tech preview? I have cachesfilesd installed & running and using nfs-utils with fsc patched back in but it appears to not be working, any pointers? Regards, Paul Berger ___ CentO

Re: [CentOS] best practises for avoiding to write passwords in shell scripts (example sqlplus from Oracle)

nate wrote: > Sven Aluoor wrote: >> Hi folks >> >> I have here a CentOS box where i need to setup cronjob (with session >> to remote Oracle instance). On the remote DB i have no access, expect >> limited user. > > With sqlplus and oracle I pretty much always ran scripts > as sysdba If this doesn't

Re: [CentOS] Recommend Mail Server

> When Postfix was suggested to me, I started reading the docs on their > Web site, and discovered that the learning curve is nowhere near as > steep as it is with Sendmail.  So far, Postfix has done everything I > have needed, and with a LOT less pain. Yup, very similar experience over here. De

Re: [CentOS] Autofs cannot bind LDAP server

> I'm using Autofs and LDAP for mounting my home directories via nfs.  In > general, everything seems to work fine.  However, I have one small problem. > If I reboot my server using autofs while my LDAP server is down, I get the > following error message in my logs: I can't help you - but can you

Re: [CentOS] Persistent NFS Caching

On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 05:09:31PM -0600, Paul Berger wrote: > Has anybody got persistent NFS caching to work after 5.3 update > removed the tech preview? > > I have cachesfilesd installed & running and using nfs-utils with fsc > patched back in but it appears to not be working, any pointers? I c

Re: [CentOS] Samsung M800

Frank Cox wrote: > On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 21:13 +, Benjamin Donnachie wrote: >> Does this help - http://www.linux-usb.org/FAQ.html#ts9 ? > > Thanks for the information! I learned quite a bit more about this than > I knew before after reading it. > > Unfortunately, my phone doesn't show under

Re: [CentOS] Samsung M800

On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 18:14 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > The quick fix (and much faster access too) is to use a usb adapter for > the micro-sd card. Indeed. But then I have to pull the card out and put it back. It would be much more convenient to just plug the phone into the computer. > Does i

Re: [CentOS] Samsung M800

can you use bluetooth for that? -- Linux counter #213090 ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Samsung M800

On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 06:09 +0200, cornel panceac wrote: > can you use bluetooth for that? Possibly, but I don't have any computers with bluetooth hardware. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com ___ CentOS mailing list C