Re: [CentOS] how to reformat a partition to ntfs?

2010-08-04 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
> >> 1) Insert CentOS install CD until you come to the first screen. > >> > >> 2) Open virtual console : Alt+F2 > >> > >> 3) # shred -vzn 65536 /dev/hda > >> > >> 4) Watch messages scroll by. Wait until it's finished (important), > >> then post here to tell us the results. > > > > Mean! > > And

Re: [CentOS] who uses Lustre in production with virtual machines?

2010-08-04 Thread Emmanuel Noobadmin
On 8/4/10, Les Mikesell wrote: > I thought the GPL on the kernel code would not permit the inclusion of less > restricted code like the CDL-covered zfs. For a network share, why not use That's why the Fuse effort is further along, being in user space it bypasses the limits of the licenses in the

[CentOS] Introduction and request for help with virtualization

2010-08-04 Thread Kevin Chang
Good morning everyone. This is my first post to this list. I am very new to Linux so please bear with me. Also, English is not my first language so please excuse me if I am unclear. I am trying to install CentOS Linux operating system in a virtualization setup. I have already built four host mach

Re: [CentOS] who uses Lustre in production with virtual machines?

2010-08-04 Thread Emmanuel Noobadmin
On 8/4/10, Todd Denniston wrote: > To have more than one active server with DRBD (or other disk type shared > between active machines) > you need to be using a file system which supports shared disk resources. > http://www.drbd.org/docs/about/ > http://www.drbd.org/users-guide-emb/s-dual-primary-

Re: [CentOS] who uses Lustre in production with virtual machines?

2010-08-04 Thread Les Mikesell
On 8/4/2010 10:10 AM, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: > > derivative work or something along those lines. > >> the OpenSolaris or NexentaStor versions since you wouldn't be using much >> else >> from the system anyway. > > If I really have to, but I was hoping I wouldn't need to learn another > relativ

Re: [CentOS] how to reformat a partition to ntfs?

2010-08-04 Thread John Doe
From: "Brunner, Brian T." > > >> 1) Insert CentOS install CD until you come to the first screen. > > >> 2) Open virtual console : Alt+F2 > > >> 3) # shred -vzn 65536 /dev/hda > > >> 4) Watch messages scroll by. Wait until it's finished (important), > > >> then post here to tell us the results

Re: [CentOS] Introduction and request for help with virtualization

2010-08-04 Thread James Hogarth
Does virt-manager show anything for the guest when connected to the kvm host? Sent from Android Mobile On 4 Aug 2010 16:31, "Kevin Chang" wrote: > Good morning everyone. This is my first post to this list. I am very new to > Linux so please bear with me. Also, English is not my first language so

Re: [CentOS] Dogs, trolls, and neighborly free/open source

2010-08-04 Thread Bobby
On Wednesday, August 04, 2010 10:57:58 am Les Mikesell wrote: > Aren't we all pretty comfortable with using thousands of man-hours of > other people's work for free? And, his posts are a tiny percentage of > this thread and I can't see where anyone else has added much useful > content either, no

Re: [CentOS] Dogs, trolls, and neighborly free/open source

2010-08-04 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: > On 8/4/2010 7:20 AM, Niki Kovacs wrote: >> Whit Blauvelt a écrit : >> >>> >>> So is the notion that "help your neighbor" is more Middle Eastern and >>> "dog eat dog" more, what, American? The Middle East currently has Al Qaeda, >>> Hizbolla, Hamas, the Taliban, the IDF ... all

Re: [CentOS] who uses Lustre in production with virtual machines?

2010-08-04 Thread Todd Denniston
Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote, On 08/04/2010 11:33 AM: > Easier because instead of running gluster raid 0 on top of DRBD raid > 1, we can take out the DRBD layer and just use gluster to achieve the > equivalent by distribute on replicate. > > More importantly there is the issue of cost, DRBD needs a pa

Re: [CentOS] WAS/CentOS 5.5 latest revisions seem really slow//Now Where are the Kernels?

2010-08-04 Thread Ned Slider
On 04/08/10 10:08, JohnS wrote: > > > UPDATE ! > > Replying to my self those you see missing are not on Red Hats Public > Mirror Site so evidently those are not built to go in CentOs. > > I presume those come out in the fastrack repository? Can someone > correct me here if I am wrong. > No,

Re: [CentOS] Introduction and request for help with virtualization

2010-08-04 Thread Christoph Maser
Am Mittwoch, den 04.08.2010, 11:30 -0400 schrieb Kevin Chang: > I found a script via google: > > > #!/bin/sh > > virt-install \ > -n calcnode01 \ > -r 1024 \ > -f /dev/vmstorage_vg/calcnode01 \ > --cdrom=/software/iso/CentOS-5.5_x86_64-boot.iso \ > --accelerate \ > --vnc \ > -x "ks=ftp://192.168

[CentOS] Kerberized NFS4 w/AD 2008 R2

2010-08-04 Thread James A. Peltier
Is anyone currently using CentOS 5.5 with 2008 R2 AD authentication and a fully Kerberized NFSv4? If so would you mind sharing your configuration with me? I have been able to successfully get it working with Windows 2003 as discussed earlier on the list http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/cento

Re: [CentOS] Introduction and request for help with virtualization

2010-08-04 Thread Kevin Chang
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 2:48 PM, Christoph Maser wrote: > > When I start this script from the SSH terminal it starts but I cannot > > see anything being installed. I entered the virsh console and see the > > calcnode01 entry if I do a list. If I try to connect using virsh I do > > not see anythi

Re: [CentOS] Introduction and request for help with virtualization

2010-08-04 Thread Kevin Chang
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 2:48 PM, Christoph Maser wrote: > > since you use --vnc the console of the vurtual machine is using vnc, you > can use virt-manager or virt-viewer to atttach a graphical console. > > I was silly and did think that vnc was for the virtual nic. ___

Re: [CentOS] how to dual boot centos with redhat?

2010-08-04 Thread Kahlil Hodgson
On 04/08/10 00:24, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > Fascinating. Could this be an AI, or a sort of Eliza? Perhaps its an alien > probe gathering data on our network infrastructure by methodically > generating questions to our lists. No human being would simultaneously need > to accomplish the above on three

[CentOS] access to file system through web browser

2010-08-04 Thread Jobst Schmalenbach
Hi. I am trying to find "something" (php prefered) that I can stick onto a Centos apache server that would allow me to browse a selected file system by employees through a web-browser "explorer like" interface. I know I can do this through WinSCP (and have done so), but my problem is I have Lin

Re: [CentOS] access to file system through web browser

2010-08-04 Thread John R Pierce
On 08/04/10 6:08 PM, Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: > Hi. > > I am trying to find "something" (php prefered) that I can stick onto a > Centos apache server that would allow me to browse a selected file system > by employees through a web-browser "explorer like" interface. enable apache directory inde

Re: [CentOS] access to file system through web browser

2010-08-04 Thread Athmane Madjoudj
On 08/05/2010 02:21 AM, John R Pierce wrote: >On 08/04/10 6:08 PM, Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: >> Hi. >> >> I am trying to find "something" (php prefered) that I can stick onto a >> Centos apache server that would allow me to browse a selected file system >> by employees through a web-browser "ex

Re: [CentOS] how to dual boot centos with redhat?

2010-08-04 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On 8/5/10, Kahlil Hodgson wrote: > On 04/08/10 00:24, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > > Damn! You bet me to it! I've always had a faint suspicion that HADI was > a bot. rgh.. I was just googling for some information on Snort IDS and the such. Now this has just made my life more miserab

Re: [CentOS] access to file system through web browser

2010-08-04 Thread Lucian
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 2:08 AM, Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: > > Hi. > > I am trying to find "something" (php prefered) that I can stick onto a > Centos apache server that would allow me to browse a selected file system > by employees through a web-browser "explorer like" interface. > > I know I can

Re: [CentOS] who uses Lustre in production with virtual machines?

2010-08-04 Thread Emmanuel Noobadmin
On 8/4/10, Les Mikesell wrote: > That's sort of the point of nexentastor which gives you a web interface > to manage the filesystems and sharing since you don't need anything > else. But the free community edition only goes to 12 TB. That might be > enough per-host if you are going to layer some

Re: [CentOS] access to file system through web browser

2010-08-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 04:08, Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: > > Hi. > > I am trying to find "something" (php prefered) that I can stick onto a > Centos apache server that would allow me to browse a selected file system > by employees through a web-browser "explorer like" interface. > > I know I can do

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.5 latest revisions seem really slow

2010-08-04 Thread Mark
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 9:30 PM, JohnS wrote: > > You can do: > rpm -q --changelog kernel >> changelog.log   \ > rpm -q --changelog kernel-2.6.18-194.8.1.el5 >> changelog.log > > To view the changelog for patches and BZs Applied to the kernel or any > rpm.  As in load up the newest one and run the

Re: [CentOS] WAS/CentOS 5.5 latest revisions seem really slow//Now Where are the Kernels?

2010-08-04 Thread JohnS
On Wed, 2010-08-04 at 00:41 -0700, Mark wrote: > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 9:30 PM, JohnS wrote: > > > > You can do: > > rpm -q --changelog kernel >> changelog.log \ > > rpm -q --changelog kernel-2.6.18-194.8.1.el5 >> changelog.log > > > > To view the changelog for patches and BZs Applied to the k

Re: [CentOS] how to reformat a partition to ntfs?

2010-08-04 Thread Mathieu Baudier
> 3) # shred -vzn 65536 /dev/hda For future reference, man shred: NAME shred - overwrite a file to hide its contents, and optionally delete it SYNOPSIS shred [OPTIONS] FILE [...] DESCRIPTION Overwrite the specified FILE(s) repeatedly, in order to make it harder for

Re: [CentOS] WAS/CentOS 5.5 latest revisions seem really slow//Now Where are the Kernels?

2010-08-04 Thread JohnS
On Wed, 2010-08-04 at 04:49 -0400, JohnS wrote: > On Wed, 2010-08-04 at 00:41 -0700, Mark wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 9:30 PM, JohnS wrote: > > > > > > You can do: > > > rpm -q --changelog kernel >> changelog.log \ > > > rpm -q --changelog kernel-2.6.18-194.8.1.el5 >> changelog.log > > >

Re: [CentOS] how to reformat a partition to ntfs?

2010-08-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 20:19, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > Ondeed, considering the OP's past questions. y'know Middle Easterners > come with such questions all too frequently. Been there for about 6 > years and I guess Les was more than charitable with his kind donation > of such a wonderfully u

Re: [CentOS] how to reformat a partition to ntfs?

2010-08-04 Thread James Hogarth
Dotan you haven't put up with his inane queries that often contradict previous ones always with lacking information for nearly a year. I went through all his posts yesterday out if curiosity and there was indeed not one bit of research and usually lacking information for that which us trying to be

Re: [CentOS] When should LVM be used?

2010-08-04 Thread Michael Simpson
On 31 July 2010 14:52, Drew wrote: >> Is there any reason to use LVM on a personal desktop install of >> CentOS? It seems to me, for my purposes, that LVM is just a pain in >> the neck -- although I've always just let CentOS set it up during the >> install in the past.  I would like to be able to

Re: [CentOS] how to reformat a partition to ntfs?

2010-08-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 13:33, James Hogarth wrote: > Dotan you haven't put up with his inane queries that often contradict > previous ones always with lacking information for nearly a year. I went > through all his posts yesterday out if curiosity and there was indeed not > one bit of research and

Re: [CentOS] Dogs, trolls, and neighborly free/open source

2010-08-04 Thread Whit Blauvelt
On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 12:56:47PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > I'm Middle Eastern and I subscribe to the list to search it, not to > ask redundant questions. I'm still a noob and I did recently ask a > question that I could not google, but your generalization is a bit > broad. > > I should also n

Re: [CentOS] force b/w printing

2010-08-04 Thread Jorge Fábregas
On Wednesday 04 August 2010 02:18:55 Janez Kosmrlj wrote: > but the user can still change back to color mode, if he wants to in the > print dialog. I want that they don't even have the option to print in color Have you tried modifying the PPD file to remove the color option? I mean, I would cop

Re: [CentOS] Dogs, trolls, and neighborly free/open source

2010-08-04 Thread Niki Kovacs
Whit Blauvelt a écrit : > > So is the notion that "help your neighbor" is more Middle Eastern and "dog > eat dog" more, what, American? The Middle East currently has Al Qaeda, > Hizbolla, Hamas, the Taliban, the IDF ... all embracing a philosophy for > which "dog eat cog" would be too kind a labe

Re: [CentOS] how to reformat a partition to ntfs?

2010-08-04 Thread Les Mikesell
Mathieu Baudier wrote: >> 3) # shred -vzn 65536 /dev/hda > > For future reference, man shred: > > NAME >shred - overwrite a file to hide its contents, and optionally delete it > > SYNOPSIS >shred [OPTIONS] FILE [...] > > DESCRIPTION >Overwrite the specified FILE(s) repea

Re: [CentOS] who uses Lustre in production with virtual machines?

2010-08-04 Thread Les Mikesell
Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: > > ZFS is a local file system as far as I understand it. It's by Solaris > but there are two efforts to port it to Linux, one through userspace > via Fuse and the other through kernel. It seems like the Fuse approach > is more matured and at the moment slightly more desi

Re: [CentOS] who uses Lustre in production with virtual machines?

2010-08-04 Thread Les Mikesell
John R Pierce wrote: > On 08/03/10 11:31 PM, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: >> But then is ZFS a Cluster filesystem at all like GFS2/OCFS? Haven't >> studied that angle as yet. > > its not. and, afaik, the linux implementation of ZFS is not very well > supported, I certainly wouldn't commit to a

Re: [CentOS] Dogs, trolls, and neighborly free/open source

2010-08-04 Thread Stephen Harris
On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 07:47:34AM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > So is the notion that "help your neighbor" is more Middle Eastern and "dog > eat dog" more, what, American? The Middle East currently has Al Qaeda, Please, people, could you take this off-list? -- rgds Stephen __

Re: [CentOS] who uses Lustre in production with virtual machines?

2010-08-04 Thread Todd Denniston
Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote, On 08/03/2010 11:13 AM: > From what I understand, I cannot do the equivalent of network RAID 1 > with a normal DRBD/HB style cluster. Gluster with replicate appears to > do exactly that. I can have 2 or more storage servers with real time > duplicates of the same data so t

[CentOS] Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD and dual monitors

2010-08-04 Thread CS_DBA
Hi All, Anyone know if the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD will support dual monitors with CentOS ? Thanks in advance /Kevin Sent from my iPad ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] how to dual boot centos with redhat?

2010-08-04 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
> Here we are thinking > we're being punked by an idiot, missing the possibility that > we're being punked by a space alien idiot. Fixed *** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the

Re: [CentOS] how to dual boot centos with redhat?

2010-08-04 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
This sounds like a gen-u-ine spammer. Can the mailing list be set to recognize and flag particular senders (Hadi for example), and reply such with a page of links to FAQs, RTFM's and list-purpose/posting guidelines? > Hadi's emails go straight to trash for me but I see responses > to his quer

Re: [CentOS] Dogs, trolls, and neighborly free/open source

2010-08-04 Thread Les Mikesell
On 8/4/2010 7:20 AM, Niki Kovacs wrote: > Whit Blauvelt a écrit : > >> >> So is the notion that "help your neighbor" is more Middle Eastern and "dog >> eat dog" more, what, American? The Middle East currently has Al Qaeda, >> Hizbolla, Hamas, the Taliban, the IDF ... all embracing a philosophy for