Re: [CentOS] how to push the bounds and get newer packages for centos 5.4?

2010-02-19 Thread Tony Mountifield
In article <8786b91c1002182029r1747f2d3m64485688ec9fc...@mail.gmail.com>, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > -=-=-=-=-=- > -=-=-=-=-=- > > Greetings, > > On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 5:14 AM, Gary Greene > wrote: > > > On 2/18/10 1:31 PM, "Kai Schaetzl" wrote: > > > > > Any opinions on Jason Litka rep

Re: [CentOS] Server HD failed and I think I am hosed

2010-02-19 Thread Steve Brooks
Do not use fsck on faulty hardware. I would remove the drive attach it to another linux box with free storage space on a file system larger than that of the whole damaged drive. Use "ddrescue" to rebuild as much of the failed drive as possible them mount the image produced from ddrescue and co

Re: [CentOS] Server HD failed and I think I am hosed

2010-02-19 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/2/19 Slack-Moehrle : > > a hd in my server failed. > > I noticed when I went to SSH in and get a copy of some files in /var/www/html > I tried to tar the files and I was told No, read-only file system. > > I restarted and tried running FSCK manually (without -a or -p) and I get > inode errors

Re: [CentOS] how to push the bounds and get newer packages for centos 5.4?

2010-02-19 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote on Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:59:35 +0530: > Any opinions on Jason Litka repo? You will find that it's not up-to-date and updates are done *very* rarely. Kai -- Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com ___

Re: [CentOS] Resizing a PV that belongs within a Volume Group?

2010-02-19 Thread Alexander Dalloz
> Hi, > > I was wondering if there was a way to extend (ie: grow) a PV that is part > of > a Volume Group? I currently have a partition on my HD that is being used > as > a PV for my Volume Group, but would like to make it larger. I have the > space on my drive to extend my partition, but using s

Re: [CentOS] Resizing a PV that belongs within a Volume Group?

2010-02-19 Thread Fernando Gleiser
- Original Message > From: Eric B. > To: centos@centos.org > Cc: linux-...@redhat.com > Sent: Thu, February 18, 2010 6:11:26 PM > Subject: [CentOS] Resizing a PV that belongs within a Volume Group? > > Hi, > > I was wondering if there was a way to extend (ie: grow) a PV that is part of

Re: [CentOS] Server HD failed and I think I am hosed

2010-02-19 Thread Chan Chung Hang Christopher
>> Also, what would have caused this all of the sudden? This box has been >> running fine for months. > > Well, do you think that computer hardware lives forever? > They don't? /me stares at 486dx with a working floppy drive and working floppies from the eighties and early nineties. _

Re: [CentOS] Resizing a PV that belongs within a Volume Group?

2010-02-19 Thread Morten Torstensen
Or just do it simple... take the extra free space on the disk, create a new partition there and add that as a new PV to the VG. -- //Morten //mor...@mortent.org ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] NFS client firewall config?

2010-02-19 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 10:22 PM, Agile Aspect wrote: > > > I would strongly recommend using NFS4 if at all possible. > > See Chapter 18 for NFS in general and 18.8 for security issues > > > http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/Deployment_Guide-en-US/s1-nfs-security.html > > -- > Enjoy global wa

Re: [CentOS] Server HD failed and I think I am hosed

2010-02-19 Thread m . roth
> >>> Also, what would have caused this all of the sudden? This box has been >>> running fine for months. >> >> Well, do you think that computer hardware lives forever? >> > > They don't? /me stares at 486dx with a working floppy drive and working > floppies from the eighties and early nineties. A

Re: [CentOS] NFS client firewall config?

2010-02-19 Thread B.J. McClure
On Fri, 2010-02-19 at 16:42 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > > > > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 10:22 PM, Agile Aspect > wrote: > > > > > > > I would strongly recommend using NFS4 if at all possible. > > See Chapter 18 for NFS in ge

Re: [CentOS] Server HD failed and I think I am hosed

2010-02-19 Thread Chan Chung Hang Christopher
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Also, what would have caused this all of the sudden? This box has been running fine for months. >>> Well, do you think that computer hardware lives forever? >>> >> They don't? /me stares at 486dx with a working floppy drive and working >> floppies from the eighties

Re: [CentOS] Server HD failed and I think I am hosed

2010-02-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/19/2010 8:48 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Also, what would have caused this all of the sudden? This box has been running fine for months. >>> >>> Well, do you think that computer hardware lives forever? >>> >> >> They don't? /me stares at 486dx with a working floppy drive and worki

Re: [CentOS] NFS client firewall config?

2010-02-19 Thread Dan Burkland
NFSv4 support is already compiled into the CentOS kernel so no extra installation is necessary. To force NFSv4 on the server set the following options in /etc/sysconfig/nfs: a) MOUNTD_NFS_V2="no" b) MOUNTD_NFS_V3="no" c) RPCNFSDARGS="-N 2 -N 3" Dan __

Re: [CentOS] how to push the bounds and get newer packages for centos 5.4?

2010-02-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/18/2010 8:20 AM, Mathieu Baudier wrote: >> I use epel (has a lot of different stuff but generally does not have newer >> versions of standard packages), rpmforge (sometimes has newer stuff and may >> cause some conflicts) remi (up to date ocsinventory-server, php, mysql), and >> opennms (Sun J

[CentOS] CentOS and Bash History

2010-02-19 Thread Robert Spangler
Hi, I was wondering if bash or inputrc has changed form CentOS v4 to CentOS v5? Reason I ask is at the bash cli I can type, for example 'su' and then with the up and down arrows I can scroll through my history and will only see the commands that begin with 'su'. In CentOS 5 this isn't the cas

Re: [CentOS] best practice: how to setup a central "network installation server"?

2010-02-19 Thread Ausmus, Matt
If you want to invest a little extra time you can install Spacewalk (the open source version of Red Hat's Satellite) which has Cobbler built into it plus it provides centralized management of your devices both for monitoring services as well as being able to deploy config files, updates , etc. It

[CentOS] Dependency problem with yum-utils when installing Cobbler on CentOS

2010-02-19 Thread Marcelo M. Garcia
Hi I'm trying to set up a Cobbler server, and when I run "cobbler check", I got the following message: The following potential problems were detected: #0: yum-utils need to be at least version 1.1.17 for reposync -l, current version is 1.1.16 [r...@tannat ~]# I'm using Cobbler 1.6.6-1, CentOS-5

Re: [CentOS] CentOS and Bash History

2010-02-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/19/2010 11:30 AM, Robert Spangler wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering if bash or inputrc has changed form CentOS v4 to CentOS v5? > Reason I ask is at the bash cli I can type, for example 'su' and then with > the up and down arrows I can scroll through my history and will only see the > commands

Re: [CentOS] best practice: how to setup a central "network installation server"?

2010-02-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/19/2010 11:33 AM, Ausmus, Matt wrote: > If you want to invest a little extra time you can install Spacewalk (the > open source version of Red Hat's Satellite) which has Cobbler built into > it plus it provides centralized management of your devices both for > monitoring services as well as bei

Re: [CentOS] CentOS and Bash History

2010-02-19 Thread m . roth
Les wrote: > On 2/19/2010 11:30 AM, Robert Spangler wrote: >> >> I was wondering if bash or inputrc has changed form CentOS v4 to CentOS >> v5? Reason I ask is at the bash cli I can type, for example 'su' and then >> with the up and down arrows I can scroll through my history and will >> only see t

Re: [CentOS] Resizing a PV that belongs within a Volume Group?

2010-02-19 Thread Keith Keller
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 12:23:31PM +0100, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > > Given the partition which is a physical volume can be enlarged because > there is free space directly after the end of the current partition, you > then can do following very easily: > > 1) fdisk /dev/ > 1a) delete the partitio

[CentOS] mail issue help and need good mail server

2010-02-19 Thread chloe K
Hi What mail server can prevent incoming mail to repeat downloading to the mail client? Thank you for your help __ Connect with friends from any web browser - no download required. Try the new Yahoo! Canada Messenger for t

Re: [CentOS] mail issue help and need good mail server

2010-02-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/19/2010 12:26 PM, chloe K wrote: > Hi > > What mail server can prevent incoming mail to repeat downloading to the mail > client? It is usually up to the client what they want to download, how many times they do it (a user may have different clients and may reconfigure them to drop and re-a

Re: [CentOS] mail issue help and need good mail server

2010-02-19 Thread chloe K
Thank you for your helping but why user keeps downloading mails what he downloaded before? I check the mail client setting and it works fine If it is not server control, any hints about this problem Thank you --- On Fri, 2/19/10, Les Mikesell wrote: > From: Les Mikesell > Subject: Re: [Ce

Re: [CentOS] mail issue help and need good mail server

2010-02-19 Thread m . roth
> Thank you for your helping > > but why user keeps downloading mails what he downloaded before? > > I check the mail client setting and it works fine > > If it is not server control, any hints about this problem > Here's one example: me. When I'm not at home, I read my email via webmail. I could,

Re: [CentOS] mail issue help and need good mail server

2010-02-19 Thread John Plemons
What mail client are you using? My people use Thunderbird, it keeps track of the emails that it has downloaded and doesn't download again... I had this problems years ago with earlier versions, but only at random and on different clients and at different time, it was unrepeatable.. John On 2

Re: [CentOS] mail issue help and need good mail server

2010-02-19 Thread Larry Vaden
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 1:23 PM, chloe K wrote: > Thank you for your helping > > but why user keeps downloading mails what he downloaded before? > > I check the mail client setting and it works fine > > If it is not server control, any hints about this problem Most pop3 servers will start from th

Re: [CentOS] mail issue help and need good mail server

2010-02-19 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Friday 19 February 2010, chloe K wrote: > Thank you for your helping > > but why user keeps downloading mails what he downloaded before? > > I check the mail client setting and it works fine > > If it is not server control, any hints about this problem It's possible that the client is having

Re: [CentOS] mail issue help and need good mail server

2010-02-19 Thread Rob Kampen
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Thank you for your helping but why user keeps downloading mails what he downloaded before? I check the mail client setting and it works fine If it is not server control, any hints about this problem Here's one example: me. When I'm not at home, I read my email vi

Re: [CentOS] mail issue help and need good mail server

2010-02-19 Thread Kevin Kempter
> Hi > > What mail server can prevent incoming mail to repeat downloading to the > mail client? > > Thank you for your help > > > > __ > Connect with friends from any web browser - no download required. Try the > new Yahoo

Re: [CentOS] CentOS and Bash History

2010-02-19 Thread Dave
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 7:30 AM, Robert Spangler wrote: > I was wondering if bash or inputrc has changed form CentOS v4 to CentOS v5? I've noticed some similar but not identical oddness. My most annoying symptom is if I copy a command from somewhere and paste it into my terminal window, it execut

Re: [CentOS] CentOS and Bash History

2010-02-19 Thread m . roth
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 7:30 AM, Robert Spangler > wrote: >> I was wondering if bash or inputrc has changed form CentOS v4 to CentOS >> v5? > > I've noticed some similar but not identical oddness. My most annoying > symptom is if I copy a command from somewhere and paste it into my > terminal wi

Re: [CentOS] NFS client firewall config?

2010-02-19 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Dan Burkland wrote: > NFSv4 support is already compiled into the CentOS kernel so no extra > installation is necessary. To force NFSv4 on the server set the following > options in /etc/sysconfig/nfs: > > > > a) MOUNTD_NFS_V2=”no” > > b) MOUNTD_NFS_V3=”no” > > c)

Re: [CentOS] CentOS and Bash History

2010-02-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/19/2010 2:24 PM, Dave wrote: > On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 7:30 AM, Robert Spangler > wrote: >> I was wondering if bash or inputrc has changed form CentOS v4 to CentOS v5? > > I've noticed some similar but not identical oddness. My most annoying > symptom is if I copy a command from somewhere an

Re: [CentOS] CentOS and Bash History

2010-02-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/19/2010 2:30 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > >> I've noticed some similar but not identical oddness. My most annoying >> symptom is if I copy a command from somewhere and paste it into my >> terminal window, it executes fine, but if I then hit up arrow to >> repeat/edit it, I get the command pre

Re: [CentOS] mail issue help and need good mail server

2010-02-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/19/2010 1:56 PM, Rob Kampen wrote: > m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> Thank you for your helping >>> >>> but why user keeps downloading mails what he downloaded before? >>> >>> I check the mail client setting and it works fine >>> >>> If it is not server control, any hints about this problem >>> >>

Re: [CentOS] CentOS and Bash History

2010-02-19 Thread m . roth
> On 2/19/2010 2:30 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> >>> I've noticed some similar but not identical oddness. My most annoying >>> symptom is if I copy a command from somewhere and paste it into my >>> terminal window, it executes fine, but if I then hit up arrow to >>> repeat/edit it, I get the comm

Re: [CentOS] CentOS and Bash History

2010-02-19 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Robert Spangler wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering if bash or inputrc has changed form CentOS v4 to CentOS v5? > Reason I ask is at the bash cli I can type, for example 'su' and then with > the up and down arrows I can scroll through my history and will only see the

Re: [CentOS] CentOS and Bash History

2010-02-19 Thread Robert Spangler
On Friday 19 February 2010 12:42, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 2/19/2010 11:30 AM, Robert Spangler wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I was wondering if bash or inputrc has changed form CentOS v4 to CentOS > > v5? Reason I ask is at the bash cli I can type, for example 'su' and > > then with the up and down

Re: [CentOS] NFS client firewall config?

2010-02-19 Thread Warren Young
On 2/19/2010 1:38 PM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > > I have done that, but it seems that either these settings don't work on > CentOS5.4, or I'm doing something wrong. Is the remote machine also CentOS 5? NFS v4 is a relatively recent addition to Linux, so if your remote box is older, it might only be

Re: [CentOS] NFS client firewall config?

2010-02-19 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 1:31 AM, Warren Young wrote: > On 2/19/2010 1:38 PM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > > > > I have done that, but it seems that either these settings don't work on > > CentOS5.4, or I'm doing something wrong. > > Is the remote machine also CentOS 5? NFS v4 is a relatively recent > ad

Re: [CentOS] NFS client firewall config?

2010-02-19 Thread Ross Walker
On Feb 19, 2010, at 6:41 PM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 1:31 AM, Warren Young wrote: On 2/19/2010 1:38 PM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > > I have done that, but it seems that either these settings don't work on > CentOS5.4, or I'm doing something wrong. Is the remote machine al

Re: [CentOS] NFS client firewall config?

2010-02-19 Thread Tom H
>>> I have done that, but it seems that either these settings don't work on >>> CentOS5.4, or I'm doing something wrong. >> Is the remote machine also CentOS 5? NFS v4 is a relatively recent >> addition to Linux, so if your remote box is older, it might only be >> capable of NFS 3. I have to do th

[CentOS] tcpdump?

2010-02-19 Thread Hadi Motamedi
Dear All I have put tcpdump trace on port 4957 on my CentOS server , as the following : #tcpdump port 4957 I want to obtain the payload data to see what is realy being exchanged between my CentOS server and the outside network element . Can you please let me know how I can modify my command ?

Re: [CentOS] tcpdump?

2010-02-19 Thread Andrei
use -i ex. tcpdump -i eth0 port 4957 -nn -vv etc. man tcpdump for more options. -- Andrei 2010/2/20 Hadi Motamedi > Dear All > I have put tcpdump trace on port 4957 on my CentOS server , as the > following : > #tcpdump port 4957 > I want to obtain the payload data to see what is realy being

[CentOS] Limiting bandwidth

2010-02-19 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, Scenario: Centos box with eth1 (10.0.0.0/24) and eth0 (192.168.0.0/24) segment on eth0 has access to full bandwidth of uplink Both are on 100mbps switches Requirements: bandwith on segment on eth1 needs to be throttled to different speeds - say 32, 64, 128kbps and the such. Required fo