Re: [CentOS] Cron job? or something else? help..

2009-12-14 Thread Michel van Deventer
Hi, On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 08:51 +0100, Michel van Deventer wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 09:46 +0200, Roland Roland wrote: > > Hello, > > > > i have a certain issue at hand that i'm trying to solve. > > > > there's a certain command that i need to execute 10 minutes after boot. > > how

Re: [CentOS] Is ext4 safe for a production server?

2009-12-14 Thread Jussi Hirvi
>> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Jussi Hirvi wrote: >> P.S. Do you really have to quote the whole thread when you respond? > On 11.12.2009 20:28, Ross Walker wrote: > No just the relevant parts. :-D My point exactly. What I meant to say was "oh please, don't quote everything all the time".

Re: [CentOS] Deleting contents of /tmp on shutdown

2009-12-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann >Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 11:22 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Deleting contents of /tmp on shutdown > >On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 10:05 PM,

Re: [CentOS] Deleting contents of /tmp on shutdown

2009-12-14 Thread Eero Volotinen
Quoting Sorin Srbu : >> -Original Message- >> From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf >> Of Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann >> Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 11:22 PM >> To: CentOS mailing list >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Deleting contents of /tmp on shutdown

Re: [CentOS] Future of MySQL

2009-12-14 Thread Jake Shipton
On 13/12/09 16:31, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > I thought I post this link > http://monty-says.blogspot.com/2009/12/help-saving-mysql.html > in case anyone isn't aware of this yet and wants to email the EC. > > > Kai > > Sent my email off, I've used MySQL for a long time, and would hate to see MySQL

Re: [CentOS] Deleting contents of /tmp on shutdown

2009-12-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: Eero Volotinen [mailto:eero.voloti...@iki.fi] >Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 9:27 AM >To: CentOS mailing list; Sorin Srbu >Cc: 'CentOS mailing list' >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Deleting contents of /tmp on shutdown > >>> I have the /tmp in memory, which effectively d

[CentOS] I/o Read/write BYTes ?

2009-12-14 Thread Roland Roland
Hello, is there a way to detect the r/w i/o bytes on a hdd under centos? i know i can do it through task manager under windows though what about centos through cli ? any advice? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mai

Re: [CentOS] I/o Read/write BYTes ?

2009-12-14 Thread Eero Volotinen
Quoting Roland Roland : > Hello, > > > is there a way to detect the r/w i/o bytes on a hdd under centos? > > i know i can do it through task manager under windows though what > about centos through cli ? > > any advice? > ___ > CentOS mailing list > C

[CentOS] C5 updates?

2009-12-14 Thread Rainer Traut
Hi, is there some congestion with C5 updates? Upstream has released some security and bugfix updates so far... Thx Rainer PS: i guess as soon as this mail arrives at the list, the updates start flowing. :) ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org htt

Re: [CentOS] I/o Read/write BYTes ?

2009-12-14 Thread Mathieu Baudier
> using iostat from systat package? sudo yum install sysstat (not the two 's' in the middle) For example: iostat -m 5 /dev/md{0,1} /dev/sd{a,b,c,d,e} -m : output in megabytes 5: every 5s /dev/md{0,1} /dev/sd{a,b,c,d,e} : the various drives to filter (no such argument will show them all) ___

Re: [CentOS] I/o Read/write BYTes ?

2009-12-14 Thread Mathieu Baudier
> (not the two 's' in the middle) I meant "notE the two 's' in th emiddle", sorry. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] C5 updates?

2009-12-14 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 12/14/2009 09:59 AM, Rainer Traut wrote: > is there some congestion with C5 updates? yes there is. > Upstream has released some security and bugfix updates so far... yes, and they seem to have - yet again - changed some major packages in the buildroots for EL5. I now need to figure out ( and

Re: [CentOS] C5 updates?

2009-12-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Karanbir Singh >Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 12:12 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] C5 updates? > >yes, and they seem to have - yet again - changed some major packages

Re: [CentOS] C5 updates?

2009-12-14 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 12/14/2009 11:42 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote: > Upstream didn't do this to spite us, and others building off of the Upstream > sources, did they? I doubt it :) they are all really nice people ( the ones I know and have met anyway )! -- Karanbir Singh London, UK| http://www.karan.org/ | twit

Re: [CentOS] yum quit working in CentOS 5.4 x86_64

2009-12-14 Thread John Doe
From: David McGuffey > Have been running 5.4 x86_64 for a couple of months now. Every once in > a while, I would get a notice that updates were available. > It appears that about 3 weeks ago, yum stopped notifying me of updates. > Over that time, I've manually done a 'yum update' from a command l

Re: [CentOS] C5 updates?

2009-12-14 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Karanbir Singh >Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 12:46 PM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] C5 updates? > >On 12/14/2009 11:42 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote: >> Upstream didn't do this

Re: [CentOS] C5 updates?

2009-12-14 Thread Rainer Traut
Am 14.12.2009 12:12, schrieb Karanbir Singh: > On 12/14/2009 09:59 AM, Rainer Traut wrote: >> Upstream has released some security and bugfix updates so far... > > yes, and they seem to have - yet again - changed some major packages in > the buildroots for EL5. I now need to figure out ( and am doi

Re: [CentOS] Deleting contents of /tmp on shutdown

2009-12-14 Thread Thomas Dukes
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Eero Volotinen > Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 3:27 AM > To: CentOS mailing list; Sorin Srbu > Cc: 'CentOS mailing list' > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Deleting contents of /tmp on shutdo

[CentOS] Device enumeration during kickstart

2009-12-14 Thread lhecking
By default, a kickstart installation will spread the configured partitions over all disks that are found, and the only way around that is to use --ondisk or ignoredisk. But I was wondering how reliable this method is. E.g. if there are four SATA ports on the system board, can I blindly assume

Re: [CentOS] Firewall for virtual machines

2009-12-14 Thread John Doe
From: mark > Kai Schaetzl wrote: > > Mhr wrote on Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:50:27 -0800: > > > >> would it be a bad idea (or a complete waste) > >> to use a firewall, like ZoneAlarm, on my Windows guest OS? > > > > Yes, using ZA is a bad idea. XP has its own firewall which is enabled by > > default i

Re: [CentOS] Firewall for virtual machines

2009-12-14 Thread KJS
John Doe wrote: > From: mark > >> Kai Schaetzl wrote: >> >>> Mhr wrote on Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:50:27 -0800: >>> >>> would it be a bad idea (or a complete waste) to use a firewall, like ZoneAlarm, on my Windows guest OS? >>> Yes, using ZA is a bad idea. XP has

Re: [CentOS] Future of MySQL

2009-12-14 Thread Les Mikesell
Neil Aggarwal wrote: >> Personally I'd like to see it go down so more people will start >> supporting PostgreSQL - which is a far better database anyway > > Does PostgreSQL have non-transactional tables like MySQL? > I am not trying to start a holy war, just asking since I > do not know. > Postg

Re: [CentOS] Deleting contents of /tmp on shutdown

2009-12-14 Thread Ross Walker
On Dec 14, 2009, at 7:14 AM, "Thomas Dukes" wrote: > > >> -Original Message- >> From: centos-boun...@centos.org >> [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Eero Volotinen >> Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 3:27 AM >> To: CentOS mailing list; Sorin Srbu >> Cc: 'CentOS mailing list'

Re: [CentOS] Deleting contents of /tmp on shutdown

2009-12-14 Thread tdukes
Ross Walker wrote: > On Dec 14, 2009, at 7:14 AM, "Thomas Dukes" wrote: > > > > > > >> -Original Message- > >> From: centos-boun...@centos.org > >> [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Eero Volotinen > >> Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 3:27 AM > >> To: CentOS mailing l

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization Howto

2009-12-14 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 12/10/2009 03:43 PM, Matt wrote: > I see this virtualization howto for Ubuntu > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEC/CDInstall > The eucalyptus stack is quite well supported around CentOS - take a look at : http://open.eucalyptus.com/downloads - there are lots of docs and other material av

Re: [CentOS] CentOS DHCP Server

2009-12-14 Thread Kemp, Larry
Dnsmasq...good lightweight program that works in many instances. This was a very good lesson for me to first do a less on /etc/services before I bother the group with questions (noob mistake). I just configured BIND to handle my DNS requests. This particular box is a hybrid/appliance of sorts th

[CentOS] Samba, ADS & Winbind Separator on CentOS 5.4

2009-12-14 Thread Guy Boisvert
Hi! I have a little problem with Samba. I have an ADS integrated CentOS 5.4 server. I had frequent access problem when M$ users create directories and files. So i thought to force users' persmissions by way of the "force user" parameter in smb.conf. First problem is that the forced

Re: [CentOS] Cron job? or something else? help..

2009-12-14 Thread Benjamin Franz
Roland Roland wrote: > Hello, > > i have a certain issue at hand that i'm trying to solve. > > there's a certain command that i need to execute 10 minutes after boot. > how can i set that? im not very expert with cron jobs but can it be done > that way? i know that cronjob works on specified time

[CentOS] Solaris10 forum

2009-12-14 Thread Rick Philbrick
Hi all- Usually i call out on this list for help on the CentOS matters but today I am fishing around trying to find an active forum for Solaris. It's hard to match the community here but I'd like to find the Solaris list where the most people are. Just having trouble configuring multipathing on QL

Re: [CentOS] Solaris10 forum

2009-12-14 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 08:54:52AM -0800, Rick Philbrick wrote: > Hi all- > > Usually i call out on this list for help on the CentOS matters but today I > am fishing around trying to find an active forum for Solaris. > It's hard to match the community here but I'd like to find the Solaris list > w

Re: [CentOS] Solaris10 forum

2009-12-14 Thread Tom H
> Usually i call out on this list for help on the CentOS matters but today I > am fishing around trying to find an active forum for Solaris. > It's hard to match the community here but I'd like to find the Solaris list > where the most people are. > Just having trouble configuring multipathing on Q

Re: [CentOS] Cron job? or something else? help..

2009-12-14 Thread Brian Mathis
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 2:46 AM, Roland Roland wrote: > Hello, > > i have a certain issue at hand that i'm trying to solve. > > there's a certain command that i need to execute 10 minutes after boot. > how can i set that? im not very expert with cron jobs but can it be done > that way? i know that

Re: [CentOS] Cron job? or something else? help..

2009-12-14 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 12:39:50PM -0500, Brian Mathis wrote: > On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 2:46 AM, Roland Roland > wrote: > > Hello, > > > > i have a certain issue at hand that i'm trying to solve. > > > > there's a certain command that i need to execute 10 minutes after boot. > > how can i set tha

Re: [CentOS] Samba, ADS & Winbind Separator on CentOS 5.4

2009-12-14 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>Actually, i know that "#" is sometimes used for comments on the config > file and "\" is sometimes used to escape characters. Now, what should i do > to fix the problem? >Change Winbind config to use another character? Use > some kind of escaped character in smb.conf? I'm a little lost!

Re: [CentOS] Device enumeration during kickstart

2009-12-14 Thread Rob Kampen
lheck...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: By default, a kickstart installation will spread the configured partitions over all disks that are found, and the only way around that is to use --ondisk or ignoredisk. But I was wondering how reliable this method is. E.g. if there are four SATA ports on

Re: [CentOS] Samba, ADS & Winbind Separator on CentOS 5.4

2009-12-14 Thread JS
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Joseph L. Casale > Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 1:08 PM > To: 'CentOS mailing list' > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Samba, ADS & Winbind Separator on CentOS 5.4 > > >Actually, i know t

Re: [CentOS] Solaris10 forum

2009-12-14 Thread Agile Aspect
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Rick Philbrick wrote: > > Hi all- > > Usually i call out on this list for help on the CentOS matters but today I > am fishing around trying to find an active forum for Solaris. > It's hard to match the community here but I'd like to find the Solaris list > where th

Re: [CentOS] Deleting contents of /tmp on shutdown

2009-12-14 Thread Ross Walker
On Dec 14, 2009, at 9:55 AM, wrote: > > Ross Walker wrote: >> On Dec 14, 2009, at 7:14 AM, "Thomas Dukes" wrote: >> >>> >>> -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Eero Volotinen Sent: Monday, December 1

[CentOS] bnx2 losing connectivity

2009-12-14 Thread nate
Hoping someone else has seen this before. I have a few dozen Dell R610 systems with CentOS 5.2 that are using kernels from 5.3 and 5.4 (2.6.18-128.1.10.el5 & 2.6.18-164.6.1.el5), that at random lose layer 2 network connectivity either partially or totally. Running tcpdump on the interface reveals

Re: [CentOS] yum quit working in CentOS 5.4 x86_64

2009-12-14 Thread David McGuffey
On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 03:45 -0800, John Doe wrote: > From: David McGuffey > > Have been running 5.4 x86_64 for a couple of months now. Every once in > > a while, I would get a notice that updates were available. > > It appears that about 3 weeks ago, yum stopped notifying me of updates. > > Over

[CentOS] sox rpm for el5?

2009-12-14 Thread Johnny Tan
I believe I used to pull sox for el5 from dag's site, but it doesn't appear to be there anymore. Nor on rpmforge, atrpms, epel. Does any (trusted/reliable) repo out there have sox built for el5? I started a rebuild of fedora-12 version, but it's a pretty major dependency hell. johnny ___

Re: [CentOS] sox rpm for el5?

2009-12-14 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Johnny Tan wrote: > I believe I used to pull sox for el5 from dag's site, but it doesn't > appear to be there anymore. Nor on rpmforge, atrpms, epel. > > Does any (trusted/reliable) repo out there have sox built for el5? > > I started a rebuild of fedora-12 version, but it's a pretty major > depe

[CentOS] mod_security

2009-12-14 Thread Thomas Dukes
I installed mod_security yesterday. Unbelievable the amount of crap it will stop in 24 hrs. Picked up the rpm at http://rpm.pbone.net This should be made part of the CentOS extra, contribs or whatever!! ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http:/

Re: [CentOS] yum quit working in CentOS 5.4 x86_64

2009-12-14 Thread Mathew S. McCarrell
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 7:31 PM, David McGuffey wrote: > Here is what my logs show for the last three updates that ran > successfully: > > Nov 14 10:02:13 Updated: 1:libvorbis-1.1.2-3.el5_4.4.x86_64 > Nov 14 10:02:13 Installed: libmpeg2-0.5.1-2.el5.rf.x86_64 > Nov 14 10:02:14 Installed: libmpeg2-u

Re: [CentOS] mod_security

2009-12-14 Thread Ceg Ryan
It may have a lot of false positives indeed. You need to make a lot of customization. On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Thomas Dukes wrote: > I installed mod_security yesterday. Unbelievable the amount of crap it > will > stop in 24 hrs. > > Picked up the rpm at http://rpm.pbone.net > > This sh

Re: [CentOS] mod_security

2009-12-14 Thread Thomas Dukes
_ From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Ceg Ryan Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 9:49 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] mod_security It may have a lot of false positives indeed. You need to make a lot of customization. I've

Re: [CentOS] mod_security

2009-12-14 Thread Jim Perrin
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Thomas Dukes wrote: > I installed mod_security yesterday.  Unbelievable the amount of crap it will > stop in 24 hrs. > > Picked up the rpm at http://rpm.pbone.net Please be careful when doing this. It's very common (using irc support as a basis for evaluation) to

[CentOS] Define an alias with an embeded awk command

2009-12-14 Thread Majian
Hi ,all : I'm trying to define an alias with an embeded awk command: alias checketh0 `ifconfig eth0 |grep 'inet addr:' |awk '{prinrt $2}' |cut -c 6- ` After I edit it in the .cshrc file and run "source .cshrc" , I run the "checketh0" command in the terminal , the screen displays the "192.168.

Re: [CentOS] Define an alias with an embeded awk command

2009-12-14 Thread Andrew Harley
On 15/12/09 15:40, Majian wrote: Hi ,all : I'm trying to define an alias with an embeded awk command: alias checketh0  `ifconfig eth0 |grep 'inet addr:' |awk '{prinrt $2}' |cut -c 6- ` After  I edit it in the  .cshrc file and run "source .cshrc" , I run the "checketh0" command in the t

[CentOS] Announcing Gluster Storage Platform

2009-12-14 Thread Anush Shetty
Greetings! The Gluster Team is happy to announce the release of Gluster Storage Platform 3.0. The Gluster Storage Platform is based on the popular open source clustered file system GlusterFS, integrating the file system, an operating system layer, a web based management interface, and an easy

Re: [CentOS] Home LAN server - dnsmasq

2009-12-14 Thread M. Milanuk
A minor update for anyone still watching ;) >> You can do it by adding "send host-name" to the >> dhclient.conf. > > I'll dig around a bit on the clients and see if I can figure it out; if > not I can always ask on the respective lists for specifics on each. > That worked fairly painlessly on the

Re: [CentOS] Define an alias with an embeded awk command

2009-12-14 Thread Majian
Thanks for your advice ~ But After I edit the command "alias checketh0 "echo `ifconfig eth0 | grep 'inet addr:' |awk '{print $2}' | cut -c 6-`" in my .cshrc file The screen displays this : innet addr:192.168.7.24 Bcast:192.168.7.255 Mask :255.255.255.0 I just want to the "192.168.7.24" May

Re: [CentOS] Define an alias with an embeded awk command

2009-12-14 Thread Larry Brower
On 12/14/2009 11:20 PM, Majian wrote: echo `ifconfig eth0 | grep 'inet addr:' |awk '{print $2}' | cut -c 6- echo `ip addr |grep inet|grep -v 127.0.0.1|awk '{print $2}'|cut -d/ -f1` smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature ___ CentOS