Re: [CentOS] Success moving Xen LVMs from 32 to 64bit host

2010-03-03 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 11:07 PM, Ted Kaczmarek wrote: > The network should not have been an issue, are you sure you used the same vm > config on both hosts? > That means the mac address would stay the same, and their should not be any > L2 related issues, that > are related to vm anyway. It app

Re: [CentOS] Using USB Tape drive on Centos 5.3 (kernel 2.6.18-164.10.1.el5PAE)

2010-03-03 Thread John R Pierce
Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: > I use a lot of tapes but never a USB, me neither... all the DAT and better tape drives I've ever seen have been SCSI (or FC at the high end). I wonder if that USB DAT72 actually has a USB-SCSI chip in it, then the drive is on the SCSI... no, this http://h180

Re: [CentOS] [CentOS-virt] Very unresponsive, sometimes stalling domU (5.4, x86_64)

2010-03-03 Thread Timo Schoeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 thus Pasi Kärkkäinen spake: > On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 09:30:50AM +0100, Timo Schoeler wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi list, >> >> please forgive cross posting, but I cannot specify the problem enough to >> say whethe

Re: [CentOS] DHCP client not working with Windows DHCP / dynamic DNS server

2010-03-03 Thread Tony Mountifield
In article <4298.65.102.144.193.1267554884.squir...@webmail.linuxpowered.net>, nate wrote: > Florin Andrei wrote: > > > Is there anything else I can do on my side to make it happen? Any > > particular options in dhclient.conf or something like that? > > See the man page ? > > DYNAMIC DNS >

[CentOS] ImageMagick Bug

2010-03-03 Thread Michael A. Peters
Hello, I am experience a segfault while trying to use convert between svg and png. I suspect that the bug I am experiencing is identical to this one: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472253 I can try the suggested patch myself, but is this the kind of thing that maybe could be patch

[CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread hadi motamedi
Dear All On my CentOS , I want to open tcp port 4965 but my server does not contain /etc/sysconfig/iptables . Can you please let me know how to open this port ? Thank you ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/c

Re: [CentOS] DHCP client not working with Windows DHCP / dynamic DNS server

2010-03-03 Thread Benjamin Donnachie
On 3 March 2010 09:53, Tony Mountifield wrote: > In the OP's scenario, the DNS entries are updated by the DHCP server > when it grants a lease to a named client. The question is, what info > is the DHCP server receiving from Windows clients to enable this, > that his CentOS client is failing to se

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Samuel Contesse
Hi, Assumed that iptables has been disabled during installation, /etc/sysconfig/iptables might not be present on your system. Can you print iptables running configuration out by using: iptables ­L Sam On 03.03.10 12:05, "hadi motamedi" wrote: > Dear All > On my CentOS , I want to open tcp po

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/3/3 Samuel Contesse : > Hi, > > Assumed that iptables has been disabled during installation, > /etc/sysconfig/iptables might not be present on your system. Can you print > iptables running configuration out by using: > > iptables –L > > Sam if iptables is not enabled, then all ports are alrea

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread hadi motamedi
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Samuel Contesse < samuel.conte...@softcomponent.ch> wrote: > Hi, > > Assumed that iptables has been disabled during installation, > /etc/sysconfig/iptables might not be present on your system. Can you print > iptables running configuration out by using: > > iptable

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread hadi motamedi
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > 2010/3/3 Samuel Contesse : > > Hi, > > > > Assumed that iptables has been disabled during installation, > > /etc/sysconfig/iptables might not be present on your system. Can you > print > > iptables running configuration out by using: > > > >

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Samuel Contesse
You're right but the point is to help him to know wether is firewall is running or not... If /etc/sysconfig/iptables doesn't exist, iptables might be running anyway ! On 03.03.10 12:20, "Eero Volotinen" wrote: > 2010/3/3 Samuel Contesse : >> Hi, >> >> Assumed that iptables has been disabled du

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Samuel Contesse
Try /sbin/iptables ­L On 03.03.10 12:26, "hadi motamedi" wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Samuel Contesse > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Assumed that iptables has been disabled during installation, >> /etc/sysconfig/iptables might not be present on your system. Can you print >> iptables

[CentOS] help with a dd bug

2010-03-03 Thread Adrian Buciuman
Hi, Can somebody reproduce this bug? http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=4220 dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/my_usb_stick_device_name bs=4096 count=1 can not be stopped with ctrl-c and is not responding to signals (count=1 can be modified to give you enough time to test) The bug has been closed

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread hadi motamedi
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Samuel Contesse < samuel.conte...@softcomponent.ch> wrote: > Try /sbin/iptables –L > > > On 03.03.10 12:26, "hadi motamedi" wrote: > > > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Samuel Contesse < > samuel.conte...@softcomponent.ch> wrote: > > Hi, > > Assumed that iptabl

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/3/3 hadi motamedi : > > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Samuel Contesse > wrote: >> >> Try /sbin/iptables –L >> >> On 03.03.10 12:26, "hadi motamedi" wrote: >> >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Samuel Contesse >> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Assumed that iptables has been disabled duri

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread hadi motamedi
> > All ports are open, but you really need some service to listen that port. > > -- > Eero > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > Thank you . So why 'telnet 172.16.17.132 4965' cannot get thr

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/3/3 hadi motamedi : > > >> >> >> All ports are open, but you really need some service to listen that port. >> >> -- >> Eero >> ___ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS@centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > Thank you . So why

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Spook ZA
On 3 March 2010 13:46, hadi motamedi wrote: > > >> >> >> All ports are open, but you really need some service to listen that port. >> >> -- >> Eero >> ___ > > Thank you . So why 'telnet 172.16.17.132 4965' cannot get through ? As Eero said, you need to

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread hadi motamedi
> > .. you just can not connect to empty ports. You need some > service/daemon/program to listen that port first. > > -- > Eero > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > Thank you . I got the poin

Re: [CentOS] How do I create a new menu category in GNOME ?

2010-03-03 Thread JohnS
On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 10:18 +0100, Niki Kovacs wrote: > JohnS a écrit : > > > No no No... > > > > Here I found my link I used to do it amnually: It is for system wide... > > http://wiki.matusov.sk/howto/gnome-menu-edit > > > > This is what I went by to do it so I could include the files in my r

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread hadi motamedi
> > As Eero said, you need to make sure something is listening on that port. > > Try: netstat -ant and look for: > > Active Internet connections (servers and established) > Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address > State > tcp0 0 0.0.0.0:4965

Re: [CentOS] How do I create a new menu category in GNOME ?

2010-03-03 Thread Niki Kovacs
JohnS a écrit : >> Thanks very much for the link! That did the trick. Now I have a shiny >> new entry 'Medintux' in my 'Applications' menu. >> > Ok now how you like it? > Great. But check for yourself : http://www.microlinux.fr/images/menugnome.png Cheers, Niki __

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 5:51 PM, hadi motamedi wrote: > > # netstat -ant |grep 4965 > tcp    0  0 0.0.0.0:4965    0.0.0.0:*   LISTEN > # netstat -anp |grep 4965 > tcp    0  0 0.0.0.0:4965    0.0.0.0:* > LISTEN  1090/iptrans > # lsof -i |g

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Steve Walsh
On 03/03/2010 10:26 PM, hadi motamedi wrote: > > I issued 'iptables -L' but it is returning just the followings : > 'Usage: /etc/rc.d/init.d/iptables > {start|stop|restart|condrestart|status|panic|save}' > Can you please let me know why? Change directory out of /etc/init.d and into your homedirect

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/3/3 Steve Walsh : > On 03/03/2010 10:26 PM, hadi motamedi wrote: >> >> I issued 'iptables -L' but it is returning just the followings : >> 'Usage: /etc/rc.d/init.d/iptables >> {start|stop|restart|condrestart|status|panic|save}' >> Can you please let me know why? > Change directory out of /etc/

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread hadi motamedi
> > > > Hati, lets see, you have machine 1 and machine 2 > > let us say you are sitting on machine 1 > you are trying to telnet into machine 2 to port 4965 > > First sit on machine 2 and do telnet localhost 4965 > Are you able to? > > If yes, then telnet 4965 > If succesful try telnet from machine

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Benjamin Donnachie
On 3 Mar 2010, at 12:21, hadi motamedi wrote: > How can I distinguish which package is missing from my CentOS server What are you trying to achieve? Ben ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread hadi motamedi
> > > > What are you trying to achieve? > > Ben > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > I do not want to re-install the OS with all of the packages selected from the installation media . I am

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 6:10 PM, hadi motamedi wrote: > But on my machine#1 console (its i...@172.16.17.132) , the following command > cannot get through : > #telnet 172.16.17.132 4965 is telnetd installed? is the telnet deamon running on machine #1? Regards, Rajagopal __

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 6:20 PM, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > Greetings, > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 6:10 PM, hadi motamedi wrote: > is telnetd installed? > # yum install telnet-server telnet > is the telnet deamon running on machine #1? > chkconfig telnet on or from: http://www.

Re: [CentOS] ImageMagick Bug

2010-03-03 Thread Michael A. Peters
Michael A. Peters wrote: > Hello, > > I am experience a segfault while trying to use convert between svg and png. > > I suspect that the bug I am experiencing is identical to this one: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472253 > > I can try the suggested patch myself, but is this t

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Michel van Deventer
Hi, > Greetings, > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 6:20 PM, Rajagopal Swaminathan > wrote: >> Greetings, >> >> On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 6:10 PM, hadi motamedi >> wrote: > >> is telnetd installed? >> > # yum install telnet-server telnet > > >> is the telnet deamon running on machine #1? >> > chkconfig tel

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread hadi motamedi
> > > > > is telnetd installed? > Yes , it is (as the telnet to ip address on both machines can get through). > > is the telnet deamon running on machine #1? > >chkconfig telnet on > Yes , it is . > >read as disable = yes. >service xinetd restart I tried to restart the daemon , but still telnet

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Benjamin Donnachie
On 3 Mar 2010, at 12:49, hadi motamedi wrote: > I do not want to re-install the OS with all of the packages selected > from the installation media . I understand that. What do you want to achieve out of this whole process? What service do you expect to interact with over tcp? Your posts elsew

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Michel van Deventer wrote: > Hi, > > Why are you telling him to install a telnetd ?? > He's trying to connect to a port using telnet (client) to see if a server > is listening on it. > duh.. I missed it.. sorry... /me tired I guess regards Rajagopal

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Matt Iavarone
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 6:06 AM, hadi motamedi wrote: >> >> >> > is telnetd installed? > > Yes , it is (as the telnet to ip address on both machines can get through). > >> >> > is the telnet deamon running on machine #1? >> >chkconfig telnet on >> Yes , it is . > >>read as disable = yes. >>service

Re: [CentOS] help with a dd bug

2010-03-03 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Adrian Buciuman wrote on Wed, 3 Mar 2010 13:32:53 +0200: > How can I reopen the bug? It is not a bug, maybe a feature request. *if* then this is to be reported upstream (= the dd developers), not in a distribution. I suppose it's specifically done this way, so it can't get interrupted accidenta

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Les Mikesell
hadi motamedi wrote: > > Thank you . How can I distinguish which package is missing from my > CentOS server and try to just add it (rather than trying for a fresh > CentOS re-installation) ? On another machine similar to mine , the > output is as : > # netstat -ant |grep 4965 > tcp0

[CentOS] New to VM

2010-03-03 Thread David Milholen
What are some min requirements for Hardware and what performance differences are there in just running another pid for an app?   -- David Milholen Project Engineer 501-318-1300 Wireless Etc ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://list

Re: [CentOS] New to VM

2010-03-03 Thread Les Mikesell
David Milholen wrote: > What are some min requirements for Hardware and what performance > differences are there in just running another pid for an app? That question is way too general to answer and also depends a bit on what VM approach (xen/kvm/vmware server, vmware esxi) you use. As a rule

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread m . roth
> hadi motamedi wrote: >> >> Thank you . How can I distinguish which package is missing from my >> CentOS server and try to just add it (rather than trying for a fresh >> CentOS re-installation) ? On another machine similar to mine , the >> output is as : > The lsof output shows a program named ip

[CentOS] New Posters

2010-03-03 Thread Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann
Hey I am currently in the process of getting new posters printed. Now we need to agree on a design. I am looking at [1] if people want to design something please upload and then we can decide. Cheers Didi [1] http://wiki.centos.org/ArtWork/Style/Promo/Posters -- Hoffmann Geerd-Dietger http:/

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Ross Walker
On Mar 3, 2010, at 7:49 AM, hadi motamedi wrote: What are you trying to achieve? Ben ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos I do not want to re-install the OS with all of the packages selected

[CentOS] glusterFS

2010-03-03 Thread m . roth
Anyone familiar with it? If so, a few questions: - is there one head server, so that anyone referring to the f/s talks to that server? - how transparent is FUSE to existing programs, or should I just use NFS? - how's the performance? mark _

Re: [CentOS] how to open a tcp port?

2010-03-03 Thread Stephen Harris
On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 07:48:41AM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > the program using 'locate iptrans' on the machine that has it. Then use 'rpm > -q > --whatprovides pathname' to see what rpm package it was installed from. If > it Or simpler: rpm -qf pathname > packagename' (and perhaps some

Re: [CentOS] New Posters

2010-03-03 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann wrote on Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:07:15 +: > [1] http://wiki.centos.org/ArtWork/Style/Promo/Posters Do you mean that as a template with the "community" text as an example? (and the ability to use much bigger text there?) I think landscape format is not as wide-spread used

[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 61, Issue 2

2010-03-03 Thread centos-announce-request
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[CentOS] BMC IPMI configuration on centos 5.4 64 BIT Server

2010-03-03 Thread linux-crazy
Hi all, I am implementing two node cluster , but the hardware they given me contains only the Base Board Management controller (BMC) . Also I HEARD SOME BMC wont support power fencing, how can i check my There is no management port like HP ILO or Dell DRAC for cluster fencing . This hardware b

Re: [CentOS] help with a dd bug

2010-03-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On 3/3/2010 5:32 AM, Adrian Buciuman wrote: > Hi, > > Can somebody reproduce this bug? > http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=4220 > > dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/my_usb_stick_device_name bs=4096 count=1 > can not be stopped with ctrl-c and is not responding to signals > > (count=1 can be modifie

Re: [CentOS] puzzling md error ?

2010-03-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/28/2010 6:15 PM, Stephen Harris wrote: > On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 02:37:13PM -0800, John R Pierce wrote: >> And how do I know all these mirror data mismatches are Swap? does not >> each mismatch mean the mirrors disagree, which means one of them is >> wrong. Which one? since they aren't time

Re: [CentOS] BMC IPMI configuration on centos 5.4 64 BIT Server

2010-03-03 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>Really its very urgent i have to handover the server in next 12 hours. Sucks to be you:) OTOH, I am in a similar boat and have different hardware across a two cluster and I choose to perform the safest way I could think to fence with the hardware I have, I wrote a Perl script to drop the ifAdmin

Re: [CentOS] New to VM

2010-03-03 Thread David Milholen
For example if i have 2 ibm Eserver 326 with dual xeon 2.8ghz each with 2 sata 200Gb drives. how many virtual machines can be configured on those to run a couple of mail servers and some network monitoring like ntop/nagios possibly add domain hosting services on there also? --dave Les Mikese

Re: [CentOS] New to VM

2010-03-03 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>For example if i have 2 ibm Eserver 326 with dual xeon 2.8ghz each with 2 sata >200Gb drives. Not much if there's any IO at all, those sata drives will not do much for performance. I have a variety here of sata and SAS and even on good controllers, the sata drives obviously just don't handle mu

Re: [CentOS] New to VM

2010-03-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On 3/3/2010 2:40 PM, David Milholen wrote: > For example if i have 2 ibm Eserver 326 with dual xeon 2.8ghz each with > 2 sata 200Gb drives. > how many virtual machines can be configured on those to run a couple of > mail servers and some network monitoring like ntop/nagios > possibly add domain hos

[CentOS] Install Help

2010-03-03 Thread Slack-Moehrle
Hi All, I have a new system that is dual AMD's. I have a CentOS 5.4 x64 dvd. I power on the machine It boots to the CentOS media I had in the dvd drive I start the install it comes up and asks me where I have CentOS, I select 'Local CD' and I get that a message saying CentOS install files cannot

Re: [CentOS] Install Help

2010-03-03 Thread Bo Lynch
On Wed, March 3, 2010 4:17 pm, Slack-Moehrle wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a new system that is dual AMD's. I have a CentOS 5.4 x64 dvd. > > I power on the machine > It boots to the CentOS media I had in the dvd drive > I start the install > it comes up and asks me where I have CentOS, I select 'Loca

Re: [CentOS] Install Help

2010-03-03 Thread Slack-Moehrle
I have used this DVD before for installs on other systems. - Original Message - From: "Bo Lynch" To: "CentOS mailing list" Sent: Wednesday, March 3, 2010 1:22:28 PM Subject: Re: [CentOS] Install Help On Wed, March 3, 2010 4:17 pm, Slack-Moehrle wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a new system

[CentOS] SSH Remote Execution - su?

2010-03-03 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings All- I'm about to embark on some remote management testing and need a way to login to a remote system running CentOS 4.x/5.x via SSH, su to root (using a password), then execute a command. I currently login to the boxes using key based SSH like this: ssh -i ~/remote_key ad...@$remote

Re: [CentOS] SSH Remote Execution - su?

2010-03-03 Thread James Hogarth
On 3 March 2010 21:20, Tim Nelson wrote: > Greetings All- > > I'm about to embark on some remote management testing and need a way to login > to a remote system running CentOS 4.x/5.x via SSH, su to root (using a > password), then execute a command. > > I currently login to the boxes using key b

Re: [CentOS] SSH Remote Execution - su?

2010-03-03 Thread Jeremy Rosengren
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:36 PM, James Hogarth wrote: > On 3 March 2010 21:20, Tim Nelson wrote: > > Greetings All- > > > > I'm about to embark on some remote management testing and need a way to > login to a remote system running CentOS 4.x/5.x via SSH, su to root (using a > password), then execu

Re: [CentOS] SSH Remote Execution - su?

2010-03-03 Thread John Kennedy
On Wednesday 03 March 2010 16:20:21 Tim Nelson wrote: > Greetings All- > > I'm about to embark on some remote management testing and need a way to > login to a remote system running CentOS 4.x/5.x via SSH, su to root (using > a password), then execute a command. > > I currently login to the box

Re: [CentOS] SSH Remote Execution - su?

2010-03-03 Thread Benjamin Franz
Tim Nelson wrote: > So, how am I able to remote login using SSH, su to root, then execute a > command as root? > You would probably be better off setting up forced-commands-only only login for root. and configuring the /root/.ssh/authorized_keys file with the command you want to execute. --

Re: [CentOS] Install Help

2010-03-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On 3/3/2010 3:17 PM, Slack-Moehrle wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a new system that is dual AMD's. I have a CentOS 5.4 x64 dvd. > > I power on the machine > It boots to the CentOS media I had in the dvd drive > I start the install > it comes up and asks me where I have CentOS, I select 'Local CD' and

[CentOS] splash screen resolution

2010-03-03 Thread Michael Klinosky
I installed CentOS 5.3 on a desktop box, and I'm having a problem with the splash screen resolution (during bootup). I suppose that it somehow got configged when I set the GUI's screen (I run in level 5). I think that, in finding the highest res for the GUI, I went past the monitor's capability. B

Re: [CentOS] SSH Remote Execution - su?

2010-03-03 Thread Tim Nelson
Tim Nelson Systems/Network Support Rockbochs Inc. (218)727-4332 x105 - "Jeremy Rosengren" wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:36 PM, James Hogarth < james.hoga...@gmail.com > > wrote: > > On 3 March 2010 21:20, Tim Nelson < tnel...@rockbochs.com > wrote: > > Greetings All-

Re: [CentOS] Install Help

2010-03-03 Thread Mr. X
> On Wed, March 3, 2010 4:17 pm, Slack-Moehrle wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I have a new system that is dual AMD's. I have a > CentOS 5.4 x64 dvd. > > > > I power on the machine > > It boots to the CentOS media I had in the dvd drive > > I start the install > > it comes up and asks me where I have Ce

Re: [CentOS] SSH Remote Execution - su?

2010-03-03 Thread nate
Tim Nelson wrote: > YESS. It prevents the tty error from showing up and asks me for a password > as expected. BUT, how do I then automate the entering of the password? > > John Kennedy mentioned using expect which I've used before but found it to > be 'finnicky'. I may have to look at it again... >

[CentOS] SOLVED: Re: Install Help

2010-03-03 Thread Slack-Moehrle
>Booting works through bios. After that, the OS drivers have to take >over. It sounds like the kernel you booted didn't recognize the dvd >drive. That used to be common but I haven't seen it in years. Is there >anything unusual about the drive or controller. I replaced the drive and now it

[CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Jeff Sadino
Hello Everyone, First time CentOS poster :) I have CentOS 4 installed on the head node of a Sun Gridengine cluster set up in a RAID. The head node has four hard drives, and I assume that drives 1 and 2 are in a raid and then drives 3 and 4 are in another raid. I was trying to expand the OS part

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread John R Pierce
Jeff Sadino wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > First time CentOS poster :) I have CentOS 4 installed on the head > node of a Sun Gridengine cluster set up in a RAID. The head node has > four hard drives, and I assume that drives 1 and 2 are in a raid and > then drives 3 and 4 are in another raid. I

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Jeff Sadino
Do you think I can copy the unknown partition from the second drive onto the first drive and have everything work again? On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 4:01 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > Jeff Sadino wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > > > First time CentOS poster :) I have CentOS 4 installed on the head > > no

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread John R Pierce
Jeff Sadino wrote: > Do you think I can copy the unknown partition from the second drive > onto the first drive and have everything work again? if there's a md mirror, god knows what will happen when you boot it up with both drives present, it oculd decide to mirror the unformatted partition to

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Christopher Chan
> raiddev /dev/md1 > raid-level 0 > nr-raid-disks 2 > persistent-superblock 1 > chunk-size 4 > device /dev/sda4 > raid-disk 0 > device /dev/sdb2 > raid-disk 1 > > It says it can bring u

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Christopher Chan
On Thursday, March 04, 2010 10:09 AM, John R Pierce wrote: > Jeff Sadino wrote: >> Do you think I can copy the unknown partition from the second drive >> onto the first drive and have everything work again? > > if there's a md mirror, god knows what will happen when you boot it up > with both drive

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Jeff Sadino
Thanks for the insight. Is there any way to bring it back to life not necessarily as a raid, but just back up so I can get to the data and have my license managers working? What if I edit md1 out of the raidtab file? Thanks, Jeff On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 4:12 PM, Christopher Chan < christopher.c.

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Les Mikesell
Jeff Sadino wrote: > Thanks for the insight. Is there any way to bring it back to life not > necessarily as a raid, but just back up so I can get to the data and > have my license managers working? What if I edit md1 out of the raidtab > file? > The data on a raid0 stripes across both drives

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Jeff Sadino
Ok, I'm learning a lot about raids and what to do, and what not to do. Looking at some info I had before, md1 was 200GB in size, which makes sense, but it was only 39GB full. The way I repartitioned drive 1, I probably overwrote only about 11GB. Does that make it any easier to recover any amount

Re: [CentOS] New to VM

2010-03-03 Thread David Milholen
Ok, So the idea on VM is to have plenty of Drive space? Please excuse my obvious lack of knowledge on VM but I am so old school just having a single server with just a few drives only running a few Apps like Httpd,mysqld,qmt-plus and dns. I have managed these for so long on just a couple of mac

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread nate
Jeff Sadino wrote: > Ok, I'm learning a lot about raids and what to do, and what not to do. > Looking at some info I had before, md1 was 200GB in size, which makes sense, > but it was only 39GB full. The way I repartitioned drive 1, I probably > overwrote only about 11GB. Does that make it any ea

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Christopher Chan
On Thursday, March 04, 2010 11:33 AM, nate wrote: > Jeff Sadino wrote: >> Ok, I'm learning a lot about raids and what to do, and what not to do. >> Looking at some info I had before, md1 was 200GB in size, which makes sense, >> but it was only 39GB full. The way I repartitioned drive 1, I probably

Re: [CentOS] New to VM

2010-03-03 Thread nate
David Milholen wrote: > I have managed these for so long on just a couple of machines but > technology is changing and we are growing as a company and I have heard > and read great things that can be done with VM. Really depends on how much usage the systems get, if you are migrating from physical

Re: [CentOS] New to VM

2010-03-03 Thread David Milholen
Nate, That pdf resolved a bunch of questions I had.. Thanks, now I have a focus and some new toys to play with. I am going to configure a VM and have a snapshot of the Native QMT-PLUS server and let the VM do all of the backups to the NAS. If all goes well the goal will be to have a 2 machines an

Re: [CentOS] BMC IPMI configuration on centos 5.4 64 BIT Server

2010-03-03 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 12:39 AM, Joseph L. Casale wrote: >>Really its very urgent i have to handover the server in next 12 hours. If you are in India, get somehow the APC or any other power fencing or put the authorities on to me I will tell and educate them. I don't trust HCL much.

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Ross Walker
On Mar 3, 2010, at 10:24 PM, Jeff Sadino wrote: > Ok, I'm learning a lot about raids and what to do, and what not to > do. Looking at some info I had before, md1 was 200GB in size, which > makes sense, but it was only 39GB full. The way I repartitioned > drive 1, I probably overwrote on

Re: [CentOS] New to VM

2010-03-03 Thread Les Mikesell
David Milholen wrote: > Ok, > So the idea on VM is to have plenty of Drive space? Not space so much as independently-seeking heads. Every process on every virtual/real machine that shares a physical drive is going to have its own idea about where the head is supposed to be at the moment and yo

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Jeff Sadino
Backups? I wish :) I will now. But looking closer, that md1 is not my OS partition, just a data partition. If I take that md1 entry out of the raidtab file and restart the computer, I would think that it would start up just fine, minus the data partition (and for the moment neglecting any vital p

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Christopher Chan
On Thursday, March 04, 2010 01:15 PM, Jeff Sadino wrote: > Backups? I wish :) I will now. /me hands Jeff a big clueby4 to use on the former admin. > But looking closer, that md1 is not my OS partition, just a data > partition. If I take that md1 entry out of the raidtab file and restart > the

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Les Mikesell
Jeff Sadino wrote: > Backups? I wish :) I will now. > But looking closer, that md1 is not my OS partition, just a data > partition. If I take that md1 entry out of the raidtab file and restart > the computer, I would think that it would start up just fine, minus the > data partition (and for

[CentOS] fsck.ext4 huge memory usage

2010-03-03 Thread James A. Peltier
I have a 5.4TB file system, ext4, that currently is reporting problems, however, every time I run fsck.ext4 on the file system, it grows to more than 17GB. Can anyone tell me WTF is going on here? Why is it using so much disk space? -- James A. Peltier Systems Analyst (FASNet), VIVARIUM Tech

Re: [CentOS] New to VM

2010-03-03 Thread John R Pierce
Les Mikesell wrote: > I mostly use VMware Server, but the systems were set up before the ESXi > product > was free. Starting over, I'd install ESXi on the bare metal, then whatever > you > want as guests. You do need a windows machines to run the console client for > ESXi, though. > vmw

Re: [CentOS] SSH Remote Execution - su?

2010-03-03 Thread Chris Geldenhuis
Tim Nelson wrote: > > > Tim Nelson > Systems/Network Support > Rockbochs Inc. > (218)727-4332 x105 > > - "Jeremy Rosengren" wrote: > > > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:36 PM, James Hogarth > mailto:james.hoga...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > > On 3 March 2010 21:20, Tim Nelson

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Sorin Srbu
From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Sadino Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 6:15 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID Backups?  I wish :)  I will now. But looking closer, that md1 is not my OS partition, just a data partition.

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Timo Schoeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 thus Sorin Srbu spake: > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf > Of Jeff Sadino > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 6:15 AM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID > > Backups? I wish :) I w

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Jeff Sadino
Thanks Timo, that one actually made me laugh! On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 9:15 PM, Timo Schoeler wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > thus Sorin Srbu spake: > > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf > > Of Jeff Sadino > > Sent: Thursday,

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Timo Schoeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 thus Jeff Sadino spake: > Thanks Timo, that one actually made me laugh! I really hope that this wasn't irony from your side. Well, if there's nothing left, there's still gallows humor... Timo > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 9:15 PM, Timo Schoeler > wrote:

Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID

2010-03-03 Thread Sorin Srbu
>-Original Message- >From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf >Of Timo Schoeler >Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 8:15 AM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Recover RAID > >>> Backups? I wish :) I will now. >>[...] >> Eh? Raid0 with no backup