Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead

2010-08-31 Thread Keith Roberts
On Tue, 31 Aug 2010, kalinix wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list > From: kalinix > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, > not booting latest kernel but older one instead > > On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 07:23 +0100, Keith Roberts wrote: > >> On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, fred smith wrote: >> >>> To: centos@cento

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead

2010-08-31 Thread Keith Roberts
On Tue, 31 Aug 2010, Keith Roberts wrote: > On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, fred smith wrote: > >> To: centos@centos.org >> From: fred smith >> Subject: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead snip >> # grub.conf generated by anaconda >> # >> # Note that you do not have to rer

Re: [CentOS] OT: redhat training and RHES6

2010-08-31 Thread Jure Pečar
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:20:46 -0500 Monty Shinn wrote: > That being said, do you all have any information about how long it takes > for their training platform to catch up to their release? Which is to > say, if RHES 6 is released on day 1, at what point will they start > training on RHES6? B

[CentOS] Automatically detecting LUNs without a reboot

2010-08-31 Thread Gabriel Tabares
Hi everybody. I have an HP StorageWorks array connected to one of my servers, connected via an LSI controller (lspci reports: SCSI storage controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic SAS1068E PCI-Express Fusion-MPT SAS (rev 08)) on an HP DL385 running CentOS 5.5 x86_64. I have set up multipath and

[CentOS] Antwort: Automatically detecting LUNs without a reboot

2010-08-31 Thread Andreas Reschke
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote on 31.08.2010 11:43:50: > Gabriel Tabares > Gesendet von: centos-boun...@centos.org > > 31.08.2010 11:44 > > Bitte antworten an > CentOS mailing list > > An > > CentOS mailing list > > Kopie > > Thema > > [CentOS] Automatically detecting LUNs without a re

Re: [CentOS] Automatically detecting LUNs without a reboot

2010-08-31 Thread Alexander Dalloz
> Hi everybody. > > I have an HP StorageWorks array connected to one of my servers, > connected via an LSI controller (lspci reports: SCSI storage controller: > LSI Logic / Symbios Logic SAS1068E PCI-Express Fusion-MPT SAS (rev 08)) > on an HP DL385 running CentOS 5.5 x86_64. > > I have set up mu

[CentOS] Partitioning production server

2010-08-31 Thread admin lewis
Hi, I have to install a production server with postgresql.. with few hundreds of MB (2-300) would u advice me to partitioning the disk ? The server will be under vmware environment with SAN as storage. -- -- Lewis ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.

Re: [CentOS] Antwort: Automatically detecting LUNs without a reboot

2010-08-31 Thread Gabriel Tabares
On 31/08/2010 11:07, Andreas Reschke wrote: > > centos-boun...@centos.org wrote on 31.08.2010 11:43:50: > > > Gabriel Tabares > > Gesendet von: centos-boun...@centos.org > > > > 31.08.2010 11:44 > > > > Bitte antworten an > > CentOS mailing list > > > > An > > > > CentOS mailing list > > > > K

Re: [CentOS] Partitioning production server

2010-08-31 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 12:35 PM, admin lewis wrote: > Hi, > I have to install a production server with postgresql.. with few hundreds > of MB (2-300) > would u advice me to partitioning the disk ? > The server will be under vmware environment with SAN as storage. > > > -- > -- > Lewis > > __

Re: [CentOS] OT: redhat training and RHES6

2010-08-31 Thread Barry Brimer
> On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:20:46 -0500 > Monty Shinn wrote: > >> That being said, do you all have any information about how long it takes >> for their training platform to catch up to their release? Which is to >> say, if RHES 6 is released on day 1, at what point will they start >> training on RHE

Re: [CentOS] netinstlal question

2010-08-31 Thread Robert Heller
At Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:56:19 -0400 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > my church just got some ibm x335's donated. Cent 5 is only relaly > dvd's. I do have a windows server using IIS for internal stuff. How > would i setup a local repo for the dvd so i can point the net install > iso to the

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead

2010-08-31 Thread Robert Heller
At Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:24:19 -0400 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 08:41:31PM -0500, Larry Vaden wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 8:18 PM, fred smith > > wrote: > > > > > > Below is some info that shows the problem. Can anyone here provide > > > helpful suggestions on

[CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Sean Carolan
I have a large (1.5TB) partition with millions of files on it. e2fsck has been running nearly 12 hours and is still on "Checking directory structure". Any tips for speeding this along? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/ma

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 08:14:23AM -0500, Sean Carolan wrote: > I have a large (1.5TB) partition with millions of files on it. e2fsck has > been running nearly 12 hours and is still on "Checking directory structure". > Any tips for speeding this along? Yes -- use ext4. Otherwise, it's inevitable

Re: [CentOS] too many open files

2010-08-31 Thread Dominik Zyla
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 02:08:44PM -0400, Jerry Geis wrote: > The error was from my programs not anything core to centos. run ulimit -n $value befor start your programs. -- Dominik Zyla pgp4i9CgnCPi1.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread cliff here
Yep, same answer here, I had RHEL4.8 on a 2.6 TB MSA, and you just leave it going over the weekend. On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 08:14:23AM -0500, Sean Carolan wrote: > > I have a large (1.5TB) partition with millions of files on it. e2fsck >

Re: [CentOS] System beeps in kernel 2.6.18-194

2010-08-31 Thread Glenn Eychaner
On Aug 26, 2010, at 12:00 PM, centos-requ...@centos.org wrote: >> ?Is there someplace can I find *detailed* release notes on the differences >> between -164 and -194 kernels to help in looking for the problem, pinning it >> down, and submitting a patch (and/or building my own kernel), or should

Re: [CentOS] System beeps in kernel 2.6.18-194

2010-08-31 Thread Glenn Eychaner
On Aug 31, 2010, at 9:36 AM, Glenn Eychaner wrote: > On Aug 26, 2010, at 12:00 PM, centos-requ...@centos.org wrote: > >>> ?Is there someplace can I find *detailed* release notes on the differences >>> between -164 and -194 kernels to help in looking for the problem, pinning >>> it down, and sub

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead

2010-08-31 Thread fred smith
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:46:26PM -0500, Robert wrote: > > > On 08/30/2010 09:24 PM, fred smith informed us: > > another curious thing I just noticed is this: the list of kernels > available > > at boot time (in the actual grub menu shown at boot) IS NOT THE SAME LIST > > THAT APPEARS IN GRUB.

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Ross Walker
On Aug 31, 2010, at 9:14 AM, Sean Carolan wrote: > I have a large (1.5TB) partition with millions of files on it. e2fsck has > been running nearly 12 hours and is still on "Checking directory structure". > Any tips for speeding this along? Disable fsck for that file system then google for on

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead

2010-08-31 Thread fred smith
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 09:13:07PM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 08/30/2010 07:24 PM, fred smith wrote: > > Aug 30 22:09:08 fcshome kernel: md: created md1 > ... > > Aug 30 22:09:08 fcshome kernel: md: kicking non-fresh sda2 from array! > ... > > Aug 30 22:09:08 fcshome kernel: md: created md0

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Sean Carolan
> Yep, same answer here, I had RHEL4.8 on a 2.6 TB MSA, and you just leave it > going over the weekend. I kind of figured as much; we're letting ours run during the week so that hopefully the partition will be ready for weekend backup jobs. Thanks for the feedback. ___

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Sean Carolan
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Brent L. Bates wrote: >     Use the XFS file system and never have to worry about fsck again.  You'll > have a fast, more reliable, and more robust file system with over a decade and > exabytes of use under its belt that you will never have to wait for fsck > again

Re: [CentOS] System beeps in kernel 2.6.18-194

2010-08-31 Thread JohnS
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 09:40 -0400, Glenn Eychaner wrote: > > * Mon Dec 21 2009 Jarod Wilson [2.6.18-183.el5] > [...] > < - [sound] alsa hda driver update for rhel5.5 (Jaroslav Kysela) [525390] > > How do I go about backing out this change (reverting the alsa hda drivers in > the -194 kernel t

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead

2010-08-31 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 08:18:26AM -0400, Robert Heller wrote: > At Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:24:19 -0400 CentOS mailing list > wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 08:41:31PM -0500, Larry Vaden wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 8:18 PM, fred smith > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Below is some i

Re: [CentOS] System beeps in kernel 2.6.18-194

2010-08-31 Thread Rob Kampen
On Aug 31, 2010, at 9:40 AM, Glenn Eychaner wrote: > On Aug 31, 2010, at 9:36 AM, Glenn Eychaner wrote: > >> On Aug 26, 2010, at 12:00 PM, centos-requ...@centos.org wrote: >> ?Is there someplace can I find *detailed* release notes on the differences between -164 and -194 kernels to

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 08:50:34AM -0500, Sean Carolan wrote: > >     Use the XFS file system and never have to worry about fsck again.   > > You'll > > have a fast, more reliable, and more robust file system with over a decade > > and > > exabytes of use under its belt that you will never have to

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread m . roth
Sean Carolan wrote: > I have a large (1.5TB) partition with millions of files on it. e2fsck has > been running nearly 12 hours and is still on "Checking directory > structure". > Any tips for speeding this along? Kill it. And make sure it doesn't try to do it. There's a known bug with fsck (at l

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead

2010-08-31 Thread m . roth
fred smith wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 08:18:26AM -0400, Robert Heller wrote: >> At Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:24:19 -0400 CentOS mailing list >> wrote: >> > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 08:41:31PM -0500, Larry Vaden wrote: >> > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 8:18 PM, fred smith >> > > wrote: > drive when t

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead

2010-08-31 Thread Robert Heller
At Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:44:53 -0400 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 09:13:07PM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > > On 08/30/2010 07:24 PM, fred smith wrote: > > > Aug 30 22:09:08 fcshome kernel: md: created md1 > > ... > > > Aug 30 22:09:08 fcshome kernel: md: kicking non-fre

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead

2010-08-31 Thread Keith Roberts
On Tue, 31 Aug 2010, fred smith wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list > From: fred smith > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, > not booting latest kernel but older one instead > > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 08:18:26AM -0400, Robert Heller wrote: >> At Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:24:19 -0400 CentOS mailing l

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Benjamin Franz
On 08/31/2010 06:19 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 08:14:23AM -0500, Sean Carolan wrote: > >> I have a large (1.5TB) partition with millions of files on it. e2fsck has >> been running nearly 12 hours and is still on "Checking directory structure". >> Any tips for speedin

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Brent L. Bates
Stack size was only a problem for the 32 bit OS and not 64 bit. If one is dealing with a terabyte or more of data, I don't see them using a 32 bit OS. I really don't see any really good reasons for using anything but 64 bit any more, if the hardware supports it. -- Brent L. Bates (UNIX

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread m . roth
Brent L. Bates wrote: > Stack size was only a problem for the 32 bit OS and not 64 bit. If > one is dealing with a terabyte or more of data, I don't see them using a 32 > bit OS. I really don't see any really good reasons for using anything but 64 > bit any more, if the hardware supports it.

Re: [CentOS] Automatically detecting LUNs without a reboot

2010-08-31 Thread Gabriel Tabares
On 31/08/2010 11:20, Alexander Dalloz wrote: >>Hi everybody. >> >> I have an HP StorageWorks array connected to one of my servers, >> connected via an LSI controller (lspci reports: SCSI storage controller: >> LSI Logic / Symbios Logic SAS1068E PCI-Express Fusion-MPT SAS (rev 08)) >> on an HP

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead

2010-08-31 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 08/31/2010 06:44 AM, fred smith wrote: > > there are only two drives in this mirrored array, sda and sdb. if I need > to re-add them both (which, if I understand mdadm correctly, is what your > suggestion above would do) how does it know which one is the correct one > to re-sync the array with?

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Stephen Harris
> Stack size was only a problem for the 32 bit OS and not 64 bit. If one > is dealing with a terabyte or more of data, I don't see them using a 32 bit > OS. Huh; /dev/mapper/Raid5-Media 3.3T 3.1T 216G 94% /Media % uname -sr Linux 2.6.18-194.3.1.el5PAE > I really d

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead

2010-08-31 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 08:55:47AM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 08/31/2010 06:44 AM, fred smith wrote: > > > > there are only two drives in this mirrored array, sda and sdb. if I need > > to re-add them both (which, if I understand mdadm correctly, is what your > > suggestion above would do) h

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Sean Carolan
> To extend his comment: There is a bug in e2fsck for filesystems with > many hardlinks.  It could take *weeks* or longer, if it finishes at all, > to run on a large filesystem with lots of hardlinks. > > http://www.mail-archive.com/scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov/msg02180.html Awesome.

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead

2010-08-31 Thread Les Mikesell
On 8/31/2010 11:24 AM, fred smith wrote: > >> Most importantly, the "mdmonitor" service should have emailed the root >> user to notify you that your arrays are broken. You should find out why >> you aren't getting that email. > > actually, root got it, but I'm rather lax about checking root's emai

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Les Mikesell
On 8/31/2010 11:04 AM, Stephen Harris wrote: >> Stack size was only a problem for the 32 bit OS and not 64 bit. If one >> is dealing with a terabyte or more of data, I don't see them using a 32 bit >> OS. > > Huh; > > /dev/mapper/Raid5-Media >3.3T 3.1T 216G 94% /Me

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Don Krause
On Aug 31, 2010, at 7:27 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Sean Carolan wrote: >> I have a large (1.5TB) partition with millions of files on it. e2fsck has >> been running nearly 12 hours and is still on "Checking directory >> structure". >> Any tips for speeding this along? > > Kill it. And make su

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead

2010-08-31 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:37:45AM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 8/31/2010 11:24 AM, fred smith wrote: > > > >> Most importantly, the "mdmonitor" service should have emailed the root > >> user to notify you that your arrays are broken. You should find out why > >> you aren't getting that email.

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Sean Carolan
According to the release notes this bug has been fixed in version 1.40: http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/e2fsprogs-release.html#1.40 E2fsprogs 1.40 (June 29, 2007) There was a floating point precision error which could cause e2fsck to loop forever on really big filesystems with a large inode count

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Laurent Wandrebeck
On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:40:55 -0500 Sean Carolan wrote: > According to the release notes this bug has been fixed in version 1.40: > > http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/e2fsprogs-release.html#1.40 > E2fsprogs 1.40 (June 29, 2007) > There was a floating point precision error which could cause e2fsck

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Matt
> According to the release notes this bug has been fixed in version 1.40: > > http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/e2fsprogs-release.html#1.40 > E2fsprogs 1.40 (June 29, 2007) > There was a floating point precision error which could cause e2fsck to > loop forever on really big filesystems with a large

[CentOS] problem about editing keypad

2010-08-31 Thread kongfanping
Hi, guys The keypad, i.e. the arrow keys, page up, page down, home, end and so on, does not work, which is very annoying. My system is CentOS 5.5. Is there any one who can help? Thank you very much! regards, fanping _

Re: [CentOS] GFS/GFS2 on CentOS

2010-08-31 Thread Boris Epstein
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Ray Van Dolson wrote: > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:48:17AM -0400, Boris Epstein wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> If you have had experience hosting GFS/GFS2 on CentOS machines could >> you share you general impression on it? Was it realiable? Fast? Any >> issues or concern

[CentOS] korganizer missing alarms

2010-08-31 Thread ken
Korganizer has been working fine for years for me. But just recently it's started missing alarms... I mean I set an alarm for an event but the window for it is never popped. I googled around and found that other were having this problem back in 2007 and 2005, but there's no mention of it in recen

Re: [CentOS] GFS/GFS2 on CentOS

2010-08-31 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 05:12:24PM -0400, Boris Epstein wrote: > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Ray Van Dolson wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:48:17AM -0400, Boris Epstein wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> If you have had experience hosting GFS/GFS2 on CentOS machines could > >> you share you

Re: [CentOS] GFS/GFS2 on CentOS

2010-08-31 Thread Boris Epstein
> > > Nope, Red Hat backports the necessary bits from the newer kernels into > their 2.6.18 "stable" release, so you should be all set. > > Ray > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos This is int

Re: [CentOS] [CentOS-announce] CESA-2010:0659 Moderate CentOS 5 i386 httpd Update

2010-08-31 Thread Gilbert Sebenste
On Tue, 31 Aug 2010, Tru Huynh wrote: > CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2010:0659 Moderate > > Upstream details at : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0659.html Hi Tru, Thank you so much for doing these updates, I really appreciate them! How is Karanbir doing? I hope he gets back in t

Re: [CentOS] GFS/GFS2 on CentOS

2010-08-31 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 05:36:42PM -0400, Boris Epstein wrote: > > > > > > Nope, Red Hat backports the necessary bits from the newer kernels into > > their 2.6.18 "stable" release, so you should be all set. > > > > Ray > > ___ > > CentOS mailing list > >

Re: [CentOS] [SOLVED] Centos 5.5, not booting latest kernel but older one instead

2010-08-31 Thread fred smith
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 09:13:07PM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 08/30/2010 07:24 PM, fred smith wrote: > > Aug 30 22:09:08 fcshome kernel: md: created md1 > ... > > Aug 30 22:09:08 fcshome kernel: md: kicking non-fresh sda2 from array! > ... > > Aug 30 22:09:08 fcshome kernel: md: created md0

[CentOS] iptables for PostgreSQL not working

2010-08-31 Thread Carlos S
Hi, I am having problem in configuring iptables for PostgreSQL server. I added following rule to iptables to allow connections to default PostgreSQL port (5432): {{{ sudo /sbin/iptables -A RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -m state --state NEW -m tcp -p tcp -s 10.0.0.0/24 --dport 5432 -j ACCEPT }}} After this

Re: [CentOS] iptables for PostgreSQL not working

2010-08-31 Thread Carlos S
There was a rule above this 5432 blocking connections. Somehow I missed it and noticed it only after posting this message. Fixed and it's working now. -- Thanks, CS On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Carlos S wrote: > Hi, > > I am having problem in configuring iptables for PostgreSQL server. I >

Re: [CentOS] Automatically detecting LUNs without a reboot

2010-08-31 Thread cpolish
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 04:48:01PM +0100, Gabriel Tabares wrote: > From there, I went to > http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/html/Online_Storage_Reconfiguration_Guide/rescan-scsi-bus.html > > Where it says : > > "In order for |rescan-scsi-bus.sh| to work properly, |LUN0|

Re: [CentOS] e2fsck with millions of files

2010-08-31 Thread Nataraj
Les Mikesell wrote: > On 8/31/2010 11:04 AM, Stephen Harris wrote: > >>> Stack size was only a problem for the 32 bit OS and not 64 bit. If >>> one >>> is dealing with a terabyte or more of data, I don't see them using a 32 bit >>> OS. >>> >> Huh; >> >> /dev/mapper/Raid5-Media >>