Re: [CentOS] Laptop for CentOS-5

2010-01-10 Thread Michael A. Peters
Robert Heller wrote: > > Just about all of the low-end Dell boxes (laptops or desktops) tend to > be low-quality boxes -- you gets what you pay for. Higher end Dells > seem to be OK (eg 'Workstations', servers, etc.). In October I found a discard Dell Optiplex GX50 - older low-end dell. Found

[CentOS] Raising ftp priority?

2010-01-10 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear All I need to ftp all of the files & folders of CentOS 5 server through WS_FTP . But it just lets for /home/www user login , but not root user . As I want to see and have all of files , can you please let me know how can I raise the ftp priority such that WS_FTP can login as root user . Thank

Re: [CentOS] Raising ftp priority?

2010-01-10 Thread John R Pierce
hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear All > I need to ftp all of the files & folders of CentOS 5 server through > WS_FTP . But it just lets for /home/www user login , but not root user > . As I want to see and have all of files , can you please let me know > how can I raise the ftp priority such that WS_

Re: [CentOS] Laptop for CentOS-5

2010-01-10 Thread Michael A. Peters
Les Mikesell wrote: > On 1/8/2010 3:06 PM, Christoph Maser wrote: >> Am Freitag, den 08.01.2010, 16:35 +0100 schrieb Eero Volotinen: >>> Well, centos is not optimal system for laptop due to old drivers and >>> so on. >>> >>> Personally I prefer ubuntu, fedora or opensuse on laptops.. or OSX. >>> >>

Re: [CentOS] Laptop for CentOS-5

2010-01-10 Thread Michael A. Peters
Michael A. Peters wrote: > > Back to laptop question - I have always preferred the Thinkpad T20 > series should read "T Series" - T20 is quite deprecated now ;) ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Cloned Centos Boxes - First Run to run again?

2010-01-10 Thread Mr Gabriel
I need to build a bank of 12 centos boxes, for an experiment I'm doing. I don't want to install centos 12 times, I'm using virtual box across three machines, how can I get the first run scripts to run again to that the box is reconfigured on it's next boot. I want each box to appear like a fres

Re: [CentOS] Cloned Centos Boxes - First Run to run again?

2010-01-10 Thread Christoph Maser
Am Sonntag, den 10.01.2010, 12:26 +0100 schrieb Mr Gabriel: > I need to build a bank of 12 centos boxes, for an experiment I'm doing. > I don't want to install centos 12 times, I'm using virtual box across > three machines, how can I get the first run scripts to run again to that > the box is recon

Re: [CentOS] Cloned Centos Boxes - First Run to run again?

2010-01-10 Thread Daniel Bird
Mr Gabriel wrote: > > I want each box to appear like a fresh unique install. man sys-unconfig ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Setup multiple bridges for use with KVM

2010-01-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Jacob Hydeman wrote on Sat, 9 Jan 2010 18:15:14 -0800: > BOOTPROTO=dhcp I'm using the same setup for multiple bridges for Xen, no problem. But I use static IP addresses. You *have* to use IP numbers from different subnets. > I've read somewhere that STP needs to be enabled when using multiple

Re: [CentOS] Raising ftp priority?

2010-01-10 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Frankly, you should not administer a server at all with this knowledge level. Pragmatically spoken, you want to use WinSCP. Kai -- Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http:

[CentOS] SNAT

2010-01-10 Thread David Hláčik
Hello I will briefly draw the situation Router with one interface eth0 , to local network 10.123.0.0/16 on a local network ADSL modem with IP 10.123.10.11 I want to use 10.123.10.11 as a connection to internet . Because of that I have created default route "ip route add default via 10.123.10.1

Re: [CentOS] SNAT

2010-01-10 Thread David Hláčik
*** Sorry for mistake I have configured static route on ADSL modem "10.123.0.0/16 via > 10.123.10.1" which ensures traffic comming from internet will ge to > my router 10.123.10.1 is address of eth0 on my router. On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 3:33 PM, David Hláčik wrote: > Hello I will briefly draw t

Re: [CentOS] Raising ftp priority?

2010-01-10 Thread Jim Perrin
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 4:04 AM, hadi motamedi wrote: > Dear All > I need to ftp all of the files & folders of CentOS 5 server through WS_FTP . > But it just lets for /home/www user login , but not root user . As I want to > see and have all of  files , can you please let me know how can I raise t

[CentOS] Vmware server 2.0.2 and Centos 5.4

2010-01-10 Thread Tom Bishop
I know of the issue using vmware server 2.0.2 and centos 5.4, but is their any reason not to use the .rpm install of for centos? I have always used the .tar file but this time used the rpm and it appeared to install and not crash. I went ahead and did the glib correction but I was wondering if u

Re: [CentOS] SNAT

2010-01-10 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 10.01.2010 15:33, schrieb David Hláčik: > Hello I will briefly draw the situation [ ... ] > Please help, > > Thank you in advance. > > David The router runs CentOS or Fedora? Because you are sending your mails to both mailing lists. Alexander _

Re: [CentOS] SNAT

2010-01-10 Thread David Hláčik
Hello, CentOS 5.4, but I believe there will be no difference. Best, David On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 4:07 PM, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am 10.01.2010 15:33, schrieb David Hláčik: > >> Hello I will briefly draw the situation > > [ ... ] > >> Please help, >> >> Thank you in advance. >> >> David >

[CentOS] ADSL ppp0, persist

2010-01-10 Thread David Hláčik
Hello guys, I have two ISP's connected to my router. One via eth2, second one via ADSL modem, with ppoe doing on my Centos 5 . The problem I have is, that when ADSL fails , interface ppp0 is removed. This also removes my static routes configured for this interface. I do not want that, as I have l

Re: [CentOS] 8-15 TB storage: any recommendations?

2010-01-10 Thread JohnS
On Sat, 2010-01-09 at 07:14 -0800, nate wrote: > JohnS wrote: > > > Interesting link for info there. I found [1] and at the bottom of the > > page there is like tidbits of info in PDFs of the different models. Any > > idea where I could get more info than that, like data sheets and case > > st

[CentOS] interfaces start-up order

2010-01-10 Thread David Hláčik
Hello guys, On my Centos5 interfaces start in this order : eth0,eth1,eth2,ppp0 I believe it goes by alpabethical order. Is there a possibility to change this order? I want to start interfaces which connects to internet first , i.e. in order eth0,ppp0,eth1,eth2. Can I just rename ifcfg-* scripts

Re: [CentOS] ADSL ppp0, persist

2010-01-10 Thread JohnS
On Sun, 2010-01-10 at 16:54 +0100, David Hláčik wrote: > Hello guys, > > I have two ISP's connected to my router. One via eth2, second one via > ADSL modem, with ppoe doing on my Centos 5 . > > The problem I have is, that when ADSL fails , interface ppp0 is > removed. This also removes my static

Re: [CentOS] interfaces start-up order

2010-01-10 Thread JohnS
On Sun, 2010-01-10 at 17:43 +0100, David Hláčik wrote: > Hello guys, > > On my Centos5 interfaces start in this order : > > eth0,eth1,eth2,ppp0 > > I believe it goes by alpabethical order. > Is there a possibility to change this order? I want to start > interfaces which connects to internet fir

Re: [CentOS] Laptop for CentOS-5

2010-01-10 Thread Mathieu Baudier
> but they still only have one mouse button, making them a PITA for > anything other than OS X. On Fedora 12 you have the middle and right button with the trackpad (with resp two and three fingers, along with two fingers scrolling etc.). It works very well. Even before I regularly used Linux on Ma

Re: [CentOS] Cloned Centos Boxes - First Run to run again?

2010-01-10 Thread Vnpenguin
In my case I installed & configured one box. Make a image with Clonezilla & deploy to another boxes. On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 12:26, Mr Gabriel wrote: > I need to build a bank of 12 centos boxes, for an experiment I'm doing. > I don't want to install centos 12 times, I'm using virtual box across

Re: [CentOS] Raising ftp priority?

2010-01-10 Thread John R. Dennison
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 01:31:37PM +0100, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > Frankly, you should not administer a server at all with this knowledge > level. Pragmatically spoken, you want to use WinSCP. Administer? You are giving him far too much credit. For the past few months all he has ev

Re: [CentOS] Cloned Centos Boxes - First Run to run again?

2010-01-10 Thread Mr Gabriel
On 10/01/2010 12:10, Daniel Bird wrote: > Mr Gabriel wrote: > >> I want each box to appear like a fresh unique install. >> > man sys-unconfig > > > > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Setup multiple bridges for use with KVM

2010-01-10 Thread Eduardo Grosclaude
On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 11:15 PM, Jacob Hydeman wrote: > Running CentOS 5.4 x64. > > Have successfully bridged eth2 with br2 by following the instructions here: > http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Networking (under the RHEL section) > > Have been running several KVM VMs successfully via this bridge. > >

Re: [CentOS] SNAT

2010-01-10 Thread Agile Aspect
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 6:33 AM, David Hláčik wrote: > Hello I will briefly draw the situation > > Router with one interface eth0 , to local network 10.123.0.0/16 > > on a local network ADSL modem with IP  10.123.10.11 > > I want to use 10.123.10.11 as a connection to internet . > > Because of tha

Re: [CentOS] Cloned Centos Boxes - First Run to run again?

2010-01-10 Thread Clive Hills
In /etc/sysconfig/firstboot change RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO to RUN_FIRSTBOOT=YES Clive -- Clive ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Raising ftp priority?

2010-01-10 Thread hadi motamedi
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Jim Perrin wrote: > On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 4:04 AM, hadi motamedi > wrote: > > Dear All > > I need to ftp all of the files & folders of CentOS 5 server through > WS_FTP . > > But it just lets for /home/www user login , but not root user . As I want > to > > see

Re: [CentOS] Raising ftp priority?

2010-01-10 Thread John R Pierce
hadi motamedi wrote: > Thank you very much for your reply . I actually wanted to copy my > CentOS server into an client in the LAB for further test & > investigation . Can I have a copy of it up and running by ftp all of > the files & folders on "/" ? > no. permissions, links, special file

Re: [CentOS] Raising ftp priority?

2010-01-10 Thread hadi motamedi
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 6:02 AM, John R Pierce wrote: > hadi motamedi wrote: > > Thank you very much for your reply . I actually wanted to copy my > > CentOS server into an client in the LAB for further test & > > investigation . Can I have a copy of it up and running by ftp all of > > the files

Re: [CentOS] Raising ftp priority?

2010-01-10 Thread John R Pierce
hadi motamedi wrote: > Thank you for your reply . So the only way is cloning his hard disk . > Am I right? I'd consider using dump to dump each ext3fs file system, then use 'restore' to restore each of these dumps to appropriately sized file systems for the new target system. the source syste

Re: [CentOS] Raising ftp priority?

2010-01-10 Thread John R Pierce
John R Pierce wrote: > # dump -0uv /dev/sda2 | ssh r...@target -c "restore -rf - /mnt/var" > eeek. slight modification here... # dump -0uvf - /dev/sda2 | ssh r...@target -c "restore -rf - /mnt/var" the -f - tells dump to write the dumpfile to stdout, much as the f - in the 'rest