(note: i asked this a few days ago but it *appears* that that post
was tossed due to getting excessive bounces from my account. so i'm
posting it again, apologies if you're seeing it a second time.)
over the next several weeks, i'm teaching some courses in RHEL admin
but (unsurprisingly) i'
On Fri, 2010-09-17 at 03:39 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> other ideas?
LTSP
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On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> To: CentOS discussion list
> From: Robert P. J. Day
> Subject: [CentOS] looking for cool,
> post-install things to do on a centos 5.5 system
>
>
> (note: i asked this a few days ago but it *appears* that that post
> was tossed due to getting
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Frank Cox wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2010-09-17 at 03:39 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > other ideas?
>
> LTSP
an intriguing idea, but that might be a bit ambitious and might also
cut into future marketing. one of my plans is that, after this
week-long course is over, i want to
Hi,
>
>>
>> On Fri, 2010-09-17 at 03:39 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>> > other ideas?
>>
Maybe a crash course in troubleshooting using the rescue CD ?
I don't know exactly which subjects are covered in your course ? Can you
be more precise ? :)
regards,
Michel
_
(another in an ongoing list of things i just want to clarify for the
sake of future courses taught on centos.)
from this RHEL doc page:
http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/Deployment_Guide/s1-openssh-server-config.html
the reader is advised to, for the sake of
>
> (another in an ongoing list of things i just want to clarify for the
> sake of future courses taught on centos.)
>
> from this RHEL doc page:
>
> http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/Deployment_Guide/s1-openssh-server-config.html
>
> the reader is advised to, fo
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Michel van Deventer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> >
> >>
> >> On Fri, 2010-09-17 at 03:39 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >> > other ideas?
> >>
> Maybe a crash course in troubleshooting using the rescue CD ?
>
> I don't know exactly which subjects are covered in your course ? Can
> you b
On Fri, 2010-09-17 at 03:39 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> over the next several weeks, i'm teaching some courses in RHEL admin
> but (unsurprisingly) i'll be using centos 5.5. it's a
> decently-written, 3rd party course, all the generic, standard admin
> topics but it does leave me about a
On Fri, 2010-09-17 at 05:51 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> (another in an ongoing list of things i just want to clarify for the
> sake of future courses taught on centos.)
>
> from this RHEL doc page:
>
> http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/Deployment_Guide/s1-o
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Michel van Deventer wrote:
> >
> > (another in an ongoing list of things i just want to clarify for the
> > sake of future courses taught on centos.)
> >
> > from this RHEL doc page:
> >
> > http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/Deployment_Guide
From: Robert P. J. Day
> so, any recommendations for neat things that people here have done
> in the way of what can be added to or configured on a centos server
> system? the course covers all the standard topics -- installation,
> package management, service management, filesystem mainten
Hello all,
>From time to time (more often lately) all xen guests crash with all
process to % CPU load.
All VM running with Fedora 8 OS (PV VM).
On host (dual socket Xeon Nocona R0 3GHz) run CentOS x86_64 with
hypervisor Xen 3.4.0
Have some similar experiences? Any ideas?
Greetings all,
I would like to set the use of bandwidth in my network per user or ip
address, is it possible using my linux box running Centos 5.1?
regards,
Damas
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Says,
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yes, iptables uid matching and tc will do this. but its kinda ugly to setup.
On 09/17/2010 12:42 PM, Damas Ally wrote:
> Greetings all,
> I would like to set the use of bandwidth in my network per user or ip
> address, is it possible using my linux box running Centos 5.1?
> regards,
> Damas
>
>
>
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> To: CentOS discussion list
> From: Robert P. J. Day
> Subject: [CentOS] looking for cool,
> post-install things to do on a centos 5.5 system
>
> ...
>
> over the next several weeks, i'm teaching some courses in RHEL admin
> but (unsurprisingly
Please,
Forward to me some basic instructions on how to do or specify the policy. I
mean which service or protocol should be assigned to my iptables and how?
would i need to create some groups or use mac address of a user pc?
thanks,
rgds!
Damas
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Juergen Gotteswinte
Hi CentOS Mailinglist,
we are using amavisd-new (with all dependencies) from Fedora/Redhat EPEL repo.
Some packages from EPEL repo are very old. (amavisd-new, clamav, spamassassin)
What's the best way to remove all amavisd-new packages (and it's dependencies)
from EPEL repo and reinstall it fro
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Keith Roberts wrote:
> Adding Multimedia capabilities
>
> Using SQLite3 from the command line
> Creating a Database
> Creating and populating a table
> Selecting, inserting, updating and deleting data in the
> database
>
> Remote login sessions using ssh -X
>
> Intro t
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
>
> logging utilities? intrusion detection? monitoring? anything that
> leaps to mind that i can use to fill up a few more hours. i'm already
> thinking of showing how to build and boot a new kernel. other ideas?
> thanks.
sysadmins
take a look at
http://lartc.org/wondershaper/
On 09/17/2010 01:06 PM, Damas Ally wrote:
> Please,
> Forward to me some basic instructions on how to do or specify the policy. I
> mean which service or protocol should be assigned to my iptables and how?
> would i need to create some groups or use
On 9/17/10 2:39 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
>(note: i asked this a few days ago but it *appears* that that post
> was tossed due to getting excessive bounces from my account. so i'm
> posting it again, apologies if you're seeing it a second time.)
>
>over the next several weeks, i'm tea
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Les Mikesell wrote:
> I'd consider the most valuable things to know about would be the
> nature of an assortment of 3rd party yum repositories (i.e. EPEL
> makes an effort not to overwrite core packages but probably won't
> have everything you want), how to find and install th
On 17/09/10 08:39, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
>(note: i asked this a few days ago but it *appears* that that post
> was tossed due to getting excessive bounces from my account. so i'm
> posting it again, apologies if you're seeing it a second time.)
>
>over the next several weeks, i'm teac
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 4:39 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> logging utilities? intrusion detection? monitoring? anything that
> leaps to mind that i can use to fill up a few more hours. i'm already
> thinking of showing how to build and boot a new kernel. other ideas?
> thanks.
If your stude
I'm having problems setting up a samba server with sellinux in centos 5.6
(x64).
My samba config works flawlessly when selinux is disabled but fails to
access shares when selinux is enabled. Wich command makes it possible to
run samba with selinux without disabling it, now I've done: "set sebool
Hello,
Amazon has just released a custom Linux distribution (Amazon Linux
AMI) for use in their EC2 cloud:
http://aws.amazon.com/ec2/faqs/#What_is_the_Amazon_Linux_AMI
Out of curiosity, I googled a bit around it and read in various places
(e.g. [1] and [2]) that it is based on CentOS 5 (basically
On 9/17/10 7:51 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Les Mikesell wrote:
>
>> I'd consider the most valuable things to know about would be the
>> nature of an assortment of 3rd party yum repositories (i.e. EPEL
>> makes an effort not to overwrite core packages but probably won't
>> ha
Morten P.D. Stevens wrote on 09/17/2010 07:06 AM:
> What's the best way to remove all amavisd-new packages (and it's
dependencies) from EPEL repo and reinstall it from rpmforge repo?
To see what repos you have installed packages from:
[code]
rpm -qa --qf "%{VENDOR} \n" | sort | uniq
[/code]
The
Geert Batsleer wrote on 09/17/2010 09:14 AM:
> I'm having problems setting up a samba server with sellinux in centos
> 5.6 (x64).
>
> My samba config works flawlessly when selinux is disabled but fails to
> access shares when selinux is enabled. Wich command makes it possible
> to run samba wi
Eduardo Grosclaude wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 4:39 AM, Robert P. J. Day
> wrote:
>> logging utilities? intrusion detection? monitoring? anything that
>> leaps to mind that i can use to fill up a few more hours. i'm already
>> thinking of showing how to build and boot a new kernel. othe
On 09/17/2010 03:39 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>(note: i asked this a few days ago but it *appears* that that post
> was tossed due to getting excessive bounces from my account. so i'm
> posting it again, apologies if you're seeing it a second time.)
>
>over the next several weeks, i'm t
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 3:19 PM, Phil Schaffner wrote:
> To see the packages from a
> particular Vendor, for example EPEL:[code]
> rpm -qa --qf "%{NAME} %{VENDOR} \n" | grep "Fedora Project" | cut -d ' '
> -f 1 | sort
> [/code]
> The result should be a list of EPEL packages.
Hi Phil,
This comman
I have NUT configured on a few of my CentOS servers. I compiled and
installed from source (2.4.3), so all of my nut-related files sit under
/usr/local/ups. I am using a Liebert UPS. Here's how I have it working:
Connect a serial cable from your server to the UPS (if available; USB is an
option on
Morten P.D. Stevens wrote on 09/17/2010 09:55 AM:
> Hi Phil,
>
> This command is great to list (and remove) all packages from EPEL repository.
You're welcome. Guess you managed to ignore the extraneous Xoops code
tags from the forum copy/paste. :-)
Phil
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Michel van Deventer wrote:
>
> > >
> > > (another in an ongoing list of things i just want to clarify for the
> > > sake of future courses taught on centos.)
> > >
> > > from this RHEL doc page:
> > >
> > > http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Ha
On 9/17/2010 8:18 AM, Les Mikesell wrote:
>
>> h ... good idea. or i might just add in VNC and carry over the
>> freenx to an additional course dealing with networking/remote
>> admin/etc. thanks.
>
> I'd guess that for most people starting with linux, freenx with NX running on
> their ex
On 9/17/2010 8:24 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>
>> Proper scripting abilities are perhaps beyond reach for a short
>> course, but you could at least show off some one-liners or those
>> short, stunningly useful examples to help them get the idea that they
>> definitely should get their feet wet on
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 9/17/2010 8:24 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
> >
> >> Proper scripting abilities are perhaps beyond reach for a short
> >> course, but you could at least show off some one-liners or those
> >> short, stunningly useful examples to help them get the idea t
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 5:51 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
> (another in an ongoing list of things i just want to clarify for the
> sake of future courses taught on centos.)
>
> from this RHEL doc page:
>
> http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/Deployment_Guide/s1-ope
> > over the next several weeks, i'm teaching some courses in
> > RHEL admin but (unsurprisingly) i'll be using centos 5.5.
> > it's a decently-written, 3rd party course, all the generic,
> > standard admin topics but it does leave me about a 1/2 day
> > to throw in any cool stuff i want to
Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 9/17/2010 8:24 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>>
>>> Proper scripting abilities are perhaps beyond reach for a short
>>> course, but you could at least show off some one-liners or those
>>> short, stunningly useful examples to help them get the idea that they
>>> definitely sh
I know the OP asked for "cool" things to do, but I'll add my vote to
those who suggested highlighting configuration management. I'm not
sure how much puppet or cfengine you teach in a half-day, but I'm
fairly confident you could cover:
1. considering configuration files to be code -- it needs
Brunner, Brian T. wrote:
>> > over the next several weeks, i'm teaching some courses in
>> > RHEL admin but (unsurprisingly) i'll be using centos 5.5.
>> > it's a decently-written, 3rd party course, all the generic,
>> > standard admin topics but it does leave me about a 1/2 day
>> > to throw in
On 9/17/2010 10:02 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
Proper scripting abilities are perhaps beyond reach for a short
course, but you could at least show off some one-liners or those
short, stunningly useful examples to help them get the idea that
they definitely should get their fee
On 9/17/2010 10:12 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
> Les Mikesell wrote:
>> On 9/17/2010 8:24 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>>>
Proper scripting abilities are perhaps beyond reach for a short
course, but you could at least show off some one-liners or those
short, stunningly useful examples
Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 9/17/2010 10:12 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>> Les Mikesell wrote:
>>> On 9/17/2010 8:24 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
> Proper scripting abilities are perhaps beyond reach for a short
> course, but you could at least show off some one-liners or those
> short
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 11:47, wrote:
> Ah, no. I wrote 30 scripts around '91-'92 to take datafiles from 30
> sources and reformat them, to feed to the C program I'd written with
> embedded sql, in place of the d/b's sqlloader (*bleah*). Then, 11 years
> ago, I wrote a validation program for data
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On Thursday 16 September 2010 16:03, alexus wrote:
> I'm trying to do some simple tcp port forwarding
The first thing you need to do is drop the RH-firewall BS and create a new
firewall rule set setup for your needs. If you don't know how to setup a
firewall then I would suggest you get one o
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:08:23 -0700
cpol...@surewest.net wrote:
> Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Michel van Deventer wrote:
> >
> > > >
> > > > (another in an ongoing list of things i just want to clarify
> > > > for the sake of future courses taught on centos.)
> > > >
> > > >
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> To: CentOS mailing list
> From: Robert P. J. Day
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] looking for cool,
> post-install things to do on a centos 5.5 system
>
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Les Mikesell wrote:
>
>> On 9/17/2010 8:24 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>>>
>>
On 9/17/2010 10:47 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>
> Ah, no. I wrote 30 scripts around '91-'92 to take datafiles from 30
> sources and reformat them, to feed to the C program I'd written with
> embedded sql, in place of the d/b's sqlloader (*bleah*). Then, 11 years
> ago, I wrote a validation program
is it possible to set up NFS on centos 5.5 so that it uses *only*
version 4? i tried this not that long ago on fedora and was surprised
to see a complaint when i tried to start the server and was told that
i was missing required functionality of NFSv1, or something equally
weird. i'll check th
Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 9/17/2010 10:47 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>>
>> Ah, no. I wrote 30 scripts around '91-'92 to take datafiles from 30
>> sources and reformat them, to feed to the C program I'd written with
>> embedded sql, in place of the d/b's sqlloader (*bleah*). Then, 11 years
>> ago, I
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> i've already added a section on EPEL, just so i can install things
> like git. and i know there's an entire page at centos.org on extra
> repos. any there that you *particularly* recommend? i'll revisit
> that page later today but i'm thinking tha
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
> So, what's the longest awk scripts you've ever written, Mike? It works
> wonderfully well for what it was intended - and mostly, I use it for
> reports or data conversion.
>
Upwards of 1000 lines..back in the 90's.
--
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Jim Wildman wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
> > i've already added a section on EPEL, just so i can install
> > things like git. and i know there's an entire page at centos.org
> > on extra repos. any there that you *particularly* recommend?
> > i'll
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Jim Wildman wrote:
> To: CentOS mailing list
> From: Jim Wildman
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] looking for cool,
> post-install things to do on a centos 5.5 system
>
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
>> i've already added a section on EPEL, just so i can insta
On 9/17/2010 12:45 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>
>> I don't get it. Why wouldn't you just talk to the db directly with
>> perl's dbi/dbd, replacing both the awk and C parts? I do that all the
>> time. Or was that before dbi - or the dbd you needed?
>
> Mike, you really aren't reading all of what
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 9/17/2010 12:45 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>>
>>> I don't get it. Why wouldn't you just talk to the db directly with
>>> perl's dbi/dbd, replacing both the awk and C parts? I do that all the
>>> time. Or was that before dbi - or the dbd
On 9/17/2010 1:06 PM, Keith Roberts wrote:
>
>>> i've already added a section on EPEL, just so i can install things
>>> like git. and i know there's an entire page at centos.org on extra
>>> repos. any there that you *particularly* recommend? i'll revisit
>>> that page later today but i'm thin
On 9/17/2010 12:58 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Jim Wildman wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>>
>>> i've already added a section on EPEL, just so i can install
>>> things like git. and i know there's an entire page at centos.org
>>> on extra repos.
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
> is it possible to set up NFS on centos 5.5 so that it uses *only*
> version 4? i tried this not that long ago on fedora and was surprised
> to see a complaint when i tried to start the server and was told that
> i was missing required functionali
Hi,
My storage admin just assigned a Lun (fibre) to my server. Then re scanned using
echo "1" > /sys/class/fc_host/host5/issue_lip
echo "1" > /sys/class/fc_host/host6/issue_lip
I can see the scsi device using dmesg
But mpath device are not created for this LUN
Pleas see below. The last 4 shou
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Les Mikesell wrote:
> To: centos@centos.org
> From: Les Mikesell
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] looking for cool,
> post-install things to do on a centos 5.5 system
>
> On 9/17/2010 1:06 PM, Keith Roberts wrote:
>>
i've already added a section on EPEL, just so i can inst
On 9/17/2010 10:14 AM, Paul Heinlein wrote:
> I know the OP asked for "cool" things to do, but I'll add my vote to
> those who suggested highlighting configuration management. I'm not
> sure how much puppet or cfengine you teach in a half-day, but I'm
> fairly confident you could cover:
>
>1. c
On 9/17/2010 1:21 PM, Keith Roberts wrote:
>
>>> How to download, md5sum check, unpack, configure and
>>> compile a GPL *.tar.gz package.
>>>
>>> As SysAdmin that's something they will need to do sooner or
>>> later :)
>>
>> But it's much more important to know all the reasons *not* to do that
>> e
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Paul Heinlein wrote:
> I know the OP asked for "cool" things to do, but I'll add my vote to
> those who suggested highlighting configuration management. I'm not
> sure how much puppet or cfengine you teach in a half-day, but I'm
> fairly confident you could cover:
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 08:18:38AM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 9/17/10 7:51 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Les Mikesell wrote:
> >
> >> Oh - and how to install and use freenx/NX for remote access.
> >
> >h ... good idea. or i might just add in VNC and carry over t
On 9/17/2010 10:52 AM, John Kennedy wrote:
>
> It's all about picking the right tool for the job. Python is good for
> some things, perl for others, awk for still different things...
> It is the beauty of Linux...
But there are things a beginner won't know when making this choice -
like the limit
Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 9/17/2010 12:45 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>>
>>> I don't get it. Why wouldn't you just talk to the db directly with
>>> perl's dbi/dbd, replacing both the awk and C parts? I do that all the
>>> time. Or was that before dbi - or the dbd you needed?
>>
>> Mike, you reall
Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 9/17/2010 1:06 PM, Keith Roberts wrote:
>> How to download, md5sum check, unpack, configure and
>> compile a GPL *.tar.gz package.
>>
>> As SysAdmin that's something they will need to do sooner or
>> later :)
>
> But it's much more important to know all the reasons *not* t
Scott Robbins wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 08:18:38AM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> On 9/17/10 7:51 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>> > On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> >
>> >> Oh - and how to install and use freenx/NX for remote access.
>> >
>> >h ... good idea. or i might jus
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 03:18:23PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
> Scott Robbins wrote:
> >> >> Oh - and how to install and use freenx/NX for remote access.
> >> >
> >
> > And then, you can give them one of the more important Linux lessons.
> > Let them install FreeNX, go to the website and see
On 09/17/10 12:12 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
> You, on the other hand, remind me of Larry Wall, who popped into
> comp.lang.awk around '93 or '94, and rather than try to help someone solve
> his awk problem, tried to get him to rewrite it into perl
>
>
well, not all problems are nails, even
Scott Robbins wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 03:18:23PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>> Scott Robbins wrote:
>> >> >> Oh - and how to install and use freenx/NX for remote access.
>
>> > And then, you can give them one of the more important Linux lessons.
>> > Let them install FreeNX, go to the
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Les Mikesell wrote:
> To: centos@centos.org
> From: Les Mikesell
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] looking for cool,
> post-install things to do on a centos 5.5 system
>
> On 9/17/2010 1:21 PM, Keith Roberts wrote:
>>
How to download, md5sum check, unpack, configure and
On 9/17/2010 2:07 PM, Scott Robbins wrote:
>
Oh - and how to install and use freenx/NX for remote access.
>>>
>>> h ... good idea. or i might just add in VNC and carry over the
>>> freenx to an additional course dealing with networking/remote
>>> admin/etc. thanks.
>>
>> I'd guess th
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Kwan Lowe wrote:
> My general method is to keep a CVS committed directory somewhere on
> the root filesystem with all configurations. Then I symlink the
> tracked files back to that repository. For example:
>
> /etc/hosts --> /configs/HOSTNAME/etc/hosts
> /etc/syslog.conf
On 9/17/2010 2:12 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>
> You, on the other hand, remind me of Larry Wall, who popped into
> comp.lang.awk around '93 or '94, and rather than try to help someone solve
> his awk problem, tried to get him to rewrite it into perl
I'll take that as a compliment. Larry has
On 9/17/2010 2:15 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>
>>> How to download, md5sum check, unpack, configure and
>>> compile a GPL *.tar.gz package.
>>>
>>> As SysAdmin that's something they will need to do sooner or
>>> later :)
>>
>> But it's much more important to know all the reasons *not* to do that
>
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 03:34:58PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
> Scott Robbins wrote:
> >
> > Heh--well, since I've written my own page on it, it's gotten better. RH
> > didn't help by making some undocumented changes, but once again, the
> > CentOS folks got it documented.
>
> I did have some
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 2:39 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
> logging utilities? intrusion detection? monitoring? anything that
> leaps to mind that i can use to fill up a few more hours. i'm already
> thinking of showing how to build and boot a new kernel. other ideas?
> thanks.
Cacti, pmac
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Les Mikesell wrote:
> Agreed that it's good to know how - but 'there isn't any rpm' should
> really mean there isn't any rpm at any well-maintained location, not
> just in the base system or that you didn't bother to look. Every
> time you build something yourself you are tak
Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 9/17/2010 2:15 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>>
How to download, md5sum check, unpack, configure and
compile a GPL *.tar.gz package.
As SysAdmin that's something they will need to do sooner or
later :)
>>>
>>> But it's much more important to know all
Scott Robbins wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 03:34:58PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>> Scott Robbins wrote:
>
>> And their utterly inadequate tools.
>
> LDAP's, or AD's? Our Windows admin teaches mixed martial arts as a
> sideline, so I don't argue too much with him. :)
openLDAP.
>
> All k
On 9/17/2010 3:01 PM, Scott Robbins wrote:
>
>>
>> And their utterly inadequate tools.
>
> LDAP's, or AD's? Our Windows admin teaches mixed martial arts as a
> sideline, so I don't argue too much with him. :)
>
> All kidding aside, to the OP, though it's not a cool thing--it's one of
> the crummy
Benn playing with the beta's and have looked around for a potential release
date...Does anyone know what the likely date is??? Thanks
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On 9/17/2010 3:08 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>
>> Agreed that it's good to know how - but 'there isn't any rpm' should
>> really mean there isn't any rpm at any well-maintained location, not
>> just in the base system or that you didn't bother to look. Every time
>> you build something yourself y
On September 17, 2010 01:14:42 pm Les Mikesell wrote:
> Is there any distribution (or even a VM image) that comes with LDAP
> working out of the box for local and samba authentication and ready to
> replicate to others? I think ClearOS has it for a single install but
> the last I looked the repli
Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 9/17/2010 3:08 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>>
>>> Agreed that it's good to know how - but 'there isn't any rpm' should
>>> really mean there isn't any rpm at any well-maintained location, not
>>> just in the base system or that you didn't bother to look. Every time
>>> you
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Paul Heinlein wrote:
[snip]
> I've keyed configuration repositories to HOSTNAME before (and still do
> for very small installations), but over the long haul I've found
> the service-keyed repository more to my liking. In particular,
> cfengine makes it easy to work
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010, Les Mikesell wrote:
> Agreed that it's good to know how - but 'there isn't any rpm' should
> really mean there isn't any rpm at any well-maintained location, not
> just in the base system or that you didn't bother to look. Every time
> you build something yourself you are tak
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 03:16:59PM -0500, Tom Bishop wrote:
> Benn playing with the beta's and have looked around for a potential release
> date...Does anyone know what the likely date is??? Thanks
"When it is ready and not a second before."
I would suggest you ask upstream bu
On 9/17/2010 3:30 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>
>> All I'm saying is that it often turns out to be a whole lot more work
>> than the initial 'configure, make, make install', so you either have to
>> train the users to do their own copies in their own space so it will
>> scale, or be very careful ab
Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 9/17/2010 3:30 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>>
>>> All I'm saying is that it often turns out to be a whole lot more work
>>> than the initial 'configure, make, make install', so you either have to
>>> train the users to do their own copies in their own space so it will
>>> s
Thanks and Yes and I agree and know that, but I was just wondering if they
had a potential target date.I have read September and also October but
was wondering if any of that was more than speculation
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 4:05 PM, John R. Dennison wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 03:1
Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 9/17/2010 3:30 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote:
>>
>>> All I'm saying is that it often turns out to be a whole lot more work
>>> than the initial 'configure, make, make install', so you either have to
>>> train the users to do their own copies in their own space so it will
> If
On 9/17/2010 3:36 PM, R P Herrold wrote:
>
>> Agreed that it's good to know how - but 'there isn't any rpm' should
>> really mean there isn't any rpm at any well-maintained location, not
>> just in the base system or that you didn't bother to look. Every time
>> you build something yourself you ar
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