Re: [CentOS] dovecot sieve rpm?

2011-05-09 Thread Dunc
On 09/05/2011 05:32, David Mehler wrote: > Hello, > Does anyone have a repo or have a dovecot 1.2 and dovecot sieve rpm, > also a postfix 2.5 or 2.6 rpm? I saw some on a repo called atrpms, but > it has dependency issues, and I read that that repo is dangerous. > Thanks. > Dave. > _

Re: [CentOS] dovecot sieve rpm?

2011-05-09 Thread David Mehler
Hello, Thank you for your reply. I'm using a centos 5 will that make a difference? Also, is there a way I can set my yum up to access your repo from the server? I'm also interested in your php packages. Thanks. Dave. On 5/9/11, David Hrbáč wrote: > Dne 9.5.2011 6:32, David Mehler napsal(a): >>

Re: [CentOS] dovecot sieve rpm?

2011-05-09 Thread Peter Hinse
Am 09.05.2011 06:32, schrieb David Mehler: > Hello, > Does anyone have a repo or have a dovecot 1.2 and dovecot sieve rpm, > also a postfix 2.5 or 2.6 rpm? I saw some on a repo called atrpms, but > it has dependency issues, and I read that that repo is dangerous. dovecot 1.2.x http://centos.alt.ru

Re: [CentOS] since CentOS 5.6 upgrade, squid crashes

2011-05-09 Thread Laurent CREPET
On Fri, 6 May 2011 11:06:18 +0200 Laurent CREPET wrote: > squid's logs are rotated on a weekly basis by logrorate. squid crashed 2 > times, with one week between. > > Now, I have switched to daily/rotate 15, and squid did not crash since the > change (2 days ago). Today, squid crashed again.

Re: [CentOS] since CentOS 5.6 upgrade, squid crashes

2011-05-09 Thread Laurent CREPET
On Mon, 9 May 2011 10:10:59 +0200 Laurent CREPET wrote: > Today, squid crashed again. So stupid I am ! I did not check for squid in /var/log/messages. Now, I know that Squid does not like to have a temporary filesystem full. /var was always ok after logrotate completes its work, but at 04:02 s

Re: [CentOS] dovecot sieve rpm?

2011-05-09 Thread David Hrbáč
Dne 9.5.2011 9:52, David Mehler napsal(a): > Hello, > Thank you for your reply. I'm using a centos 5 will that make a > difference? Also, is there a way I can set my yum up to access your > repo from the server? I'm also interested in your php packages. > > Thanks. > Dave. Hello, Look for hrb-rele

Re: [CentOS] dovecot sieve rpm?

2011-05-09 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Dunc wrote: > On 09/05/2011 05:32, David Mehler wrote: >> Hello, >> Does anyone have a repo or have a dovecot 1.2 and dovecot sieve rpm, >> also a postfix 2.5 or 2.6 rpm? I saw some on a repo called atrpms, but >> it has dependency issues, and I read that that repo is dangerous. >> Thanks. >> Dave.

Re: [CentOS] hardware issues under 5.6

2011-05-09 Thread Laurent CREPET
On Sun, 08 May 2011 19:30:10 -0400 mark wrote: > Folks, > > This is, umm, odd. Two, at least, and possibly a third over the > weekend, of some older Dell 1950's, suddenly died shortly after being > upgraded to 5.6. They're all about the same age, and it's not happening > with other system

Re: [CentOS] Finding wich files a writen to

2011-05-09 Thread John Doe
From: Nicolas Ross > With iostat, I find that it's almost a write i/o problem. How can I find to > which files the OS writes ? On OSX boxes, there is a utility called fs_usage > that can reports any disk activity for a particular process or all > processes. Is there any utility like this on

Re: [CentOS] since CentOS 5.6 upgrade, squid crashes

2011-05-09 Thread John Doe
From: Laurent CREPET > Today, squid crashed again. Maybe ask on the squid mailing list, they might have more insight... JD ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] since CentOS 5.6 upgrade, squid crashes

2011-05-09 Thread Laurent CREPET
On Mon, 9 May 2011 05:20:48 -0700 (PDT) John Doe wrote: > From: Laurent CREPET > > > Today, squid crashed again. > > Maybe ask on the squid mailing list, they might have more insight... > > JD No need, I have plugged my brain today. Check my latest e-mail (squid does not like temporary fil

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Peter Kjellström
On Saturday, May 07, 2011 09:35:48 PM Ali Ahsan wrote: > Hi All > > I have xeon server with 16 Gb Ram and no Swap memory.I am running > cassandra server on two node in cluster.When there is high load on > server kswapd0 kicks inn and take 100% cpu and make machine very slow > and we need to restar

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Ali Ahsan
Thanks for reply,I dont know it has some thing to do with linux scheduler but some on suggested about linux scheduler cat /sys/block/sda/queue/scheduler there are quite few of them noop [anticipatory] deadline cfq.I have changed from cfq default to anticipatory,Now problem is less for me kswap

Re: [CentOS] Building a Back Blaze style POD

2011-05-09 Thread Lamar Owen
On Sunday, May 08, 2011 04:23:23 PM John R Pierce wrote: > note that SAS supports N:M multiplexing where > any one of the N controller channels can address any of the M > devices plain SATA only supports 1:M simple expanders Hmm, that explains how SAS can effectively replace fibre channel a

[CentOS] Another system with no sound

2011-05-09 Thread Alfred von Campe
I am also having an issue with no sound on some CentOS desktop systems. I manage about 3 dozen desktops. These are all Lenovo ThinkCentre systems of varying vintages, but there are only 2 distinct sound controllers among all of them: 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family

Re: [CentOS] since CentOS 5.6 upgrade, squid crashes

2011-05-09 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Laurent CREPET wrote: > On Mon, 9 May 2011 05:20:48 -0700 (PDT) > John Doe wrote: > >> From: Laurent CREPET >> >>> Today, squid crashed again. >> Maybe ask on the squid mailing list, they might have more insight... >> >> JD > > No need, I have plugged my brain today. Check my latest e-mail (sq

Re: [CentOS] Another system with no sound

2011-05-09 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Alfred von Campe wrote: > I am also having an issue with no sound on some CentOS desktop systems. I > manage about 3 dozen desktops. These are all Lenovo ThinkCentre systems of > varying vintages, but there are only 2 distinct sound controllers among all > of them: > > 00:1b.0 Audio device: I

Re: [CentOS] Another system with no sound

2011-05-09 Thread Alfred von Campe
On May 9, 2011, at 10:30, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > Have you compared /etc/modprobe.conf? I had not, but on these two systems they are identical: alias eth0 tg3 alias scsi_hostadapter ata_piix alias snd-card-0 snd-hda-intel options snd-card-0 index=0 options snd-hda-intel index=0 remove snd-h

Re: [CentOS] HP MicroServer

2011-05-09 Thread Timothy Murphy
John R Pierce wrote: >> (The machine is unbelievably cheap at the moment, >> due to a bizarre cashback offer from HP.) > > where's this deal? I think it's available from any HP agent in the UK or Ireland. Mine cost €150 (€267, with €117 cashback). The offer was meant to end on 31 April, but I re

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Peter Kjellström
Please don't top-post it's hard to follow. On Monday, May 09, 2011 03:07:57 PM Ali Ahsan wrote: > Thanks for reply,I dont know it has some thing to do with linux > scheduler but some on suggested about linux scheduler cat > /sys/block/sda/queue/scheduler there are quite few of them noop > [antici

Re: [CentOS] Building a Back Blaze style POD

2011-05-09 Thread Jason
Hi John, > you might look at these chassis, which are, IMHO, better engineered than > that backblaze thing > http://www.supermicro.com/products/chassis/4U/847/SC847E16-R1400U.cfm > > this supports 36 SAS/SATA drives in a 4U (24 in front, 12 in back) and > has SAS2 backplane multiplexers so you

Re: [CentOS] Typing "startx" gives me a black scrren, have to reboot to get back to runlevel 3

2011-05-09 Thread Gilbert Sebenste
On Sat, 7 May 2011, Phil Schaffner wrote: > See if this helps: > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/ConfigureNewVideoCard System-config-display --reconfig fixed up a seriously messed up configuration. It works! Thanks to all who gave me feedback, this did the trick. **

Re: [CentOS] dovecot sieve rpm?

2011-05-09 Thread Devin Reade
I don't know how firmly you want to stick with dovecot/postfix, but an equivalent stack (cyrus/sendmail) is part of the base distro and of course works well with sieve, is fast, and scalable. Adding Horde (which isn't part of the base distro) gives a good web-based interface to sieve in addition t

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Ali Ahsan
On 05/09/2011 08:09 PM, Peter Kjellström wrote: > > This means that you're limiting the amount of RAM that can be used as > pagecache (basically caching I/O) to 10%. This may not be an issue for you but > may also severely limit your performance (all depending on work load). > > An alternative may

Re: [CentOS] Am I being to paranoid?

2011-05-09 Thread Scott Silva
on 5/8/2011 10:46 AM Jason spake the following: > Hi All, > > I want to know thoughts on if I am being to paranoid/security conscious. > You know what they say; "Just because you are paranoid does not mean that some one is NOT out to get you!" ___ C

Re: [CentOS] EL 6 rollout strategies? (Scientific Linux)

2011-05-09 Thread Benjamin Smith
On Saturday, May 07, 2011 11:52:21 AM Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > in-place upgrade of C5 to C6 will be most likely impossible. To many > changes of how thing work. Thankfully, the only in-place upgrades I'll really consider is to cross-grade SL6 to C6. I've started testing with SL6 and will hap

Re: [CentOS] Am I being to paranoid?

2011-05-09 Thread Les Mikesell
On 5/9/2011 11:09 AM, Scott Silva wrote: > on 5/8/2011 10:46 AM Jason spake the following: >> Hi All, >> >> I want to know thoughts on if I am being to paranoid/security conscious. >> > > You know what they say; > "Just because you are paranoid does not mean that some one is NOT out to get > you!

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Lamar Owen
On Monday, May 09, 2011 11:49:26 AM Ali Ahsan wrote: > Hmmm nice points,I am using Sata with LVM with 1 TB of two HD. What sort of SATA drives are you using? There are some known issues with some SATA drives in certain configurations and on some controllers. It shouldn't cause kswapd to hit hi

Re: [CentOS] Building a Back Blaze style POD

2011-05-09 Thread John R Pierce
On 05/09/11 8:10 AM, Jason wrote: > The only thing that confuses me about chassis like these is I always miss > something that I needed to order to complete the machine. They all come with > different things. In the chassis you mention. I would obviously need to still > need to buy a mobo, proce

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Ali Ahsan
On 05/09/2011 09:45 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: > > What sort of SATA drives are you using? There are some known issues with > some SATA drives in certain configurations and on some controllers. It > shouldn't cause kswapd to hit high CPU, but it is worth checking out. > these modules are loaded whe

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Ali Ahsan
On 05/09/2011 10:08 PM, Ali Ahsan wrote: > On 05/09/2011 09:45 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: >> What sort of SATA drives are you using? There are some known issues with >> some SATA drives in certain configurations and on some controllers. It >> shouldn't cause kswapd to hit high CPU, but it is worth c

Re: [CentOS] Am I being to paranoid?

2011-05-09 Thread David Miller
Weblabyrinth is another offensive countermeasure that no one had mentioned yet. It's still pretty new but worth keeping an eye on. It basically creates a bunch of bogus pages that traps scripts that are trying to crawl your website. It also logs anything that gets trapped so you can tie this to

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Ali Ahsan
On 05/09/2011 10:11 PM, Ali Ahsan wrote: What sort of SATA drives are you using? There are some known issues with some SATA drives in certain configurations and on some controllers. It shouldn't cause kswapd to hit high CPU, but it is worth checking out.

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
> > Actually i dont have any issue with read and write,If you > have experience with Cassandra NoSQL database,Its very read > and write intensive.It will approximately doing 10 Million > concurrent read and writes.AS per Cassandra documentation > "Cassandra can write 50GB of data in 0.12 m

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Lamar Owen
On Monday, May 09, 2011 01:11:17 PM Ali Ahsan wrote: > sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sda >Vendor: ATA Model: WDC WD10EARS-003 Rev: 80.0 >Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 05 Are your two drives in a RAID? cat /proc/mdstat The WD10EARS drives are known

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Ali Ahsan
On 05/09/2011 10:46 PM, Brunner, Brian T. wrote: > > 50GB in 0.12 ms is 500TB in 1.2 second. > SATA III buses at 6GB/sec need a "parallelness" of (nearly) 100 channels > to soak up that data. > How many drives must be written-to in parallel to sustain that write > rate is ... Beyond my math skills.

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Ali Ahsan
On 05/09/2011 10:51 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: > On Monday, May 09, 2011 01:11:17 PM Ali Ahsan wrote: >> sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sda >> Vendor: ATA Model: WDC WD10EARS-003 Rev: 80.0 >> Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 05 > Are your two drives in a RAID

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Ali Ahsan
On 05/09/2011 10:51 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: > iostat -x 1 I am little new to iostat please guide me on this This is iostat output Device: rrqm/s wrqm/s r/s w/s rsec/s wsec/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz await svctm %util sda 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org > [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Ali Ahsan > Sent: Monday, May 09, 2011 1:52 PM > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system > > On 05/09/2011 10:46 PM, Brunner, Brian

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Lamar Owen
On Monday, May 09, 2011 01:57:54 PM Ali Ahsan wrote: > On 05/09/2011 10:51 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: > > On Monday, May 09, 2011 01:11:17 PM Ali Ahsan wrote: > >> sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sda > >> Vendor: ATA Model: WDC WD10EARS-003 Rev: 80.0 > >> Type: Direct-Access

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Ali Ahsan
On 05/09/2011 11:06 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: > Can you give the output of pvdisplay, vgdisplay, and lvdisplay? > > Also, did you align the pv's to 4K sectors when you partitioned? > > What does iostat -x tell you? > > pvdisplay --- Physical volume --- PV Name /dev/sda2 VG Nam

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Lamar Owen
On Monday, May 09, 2011 02:06:54 PM Lamar Owen wrote: > The particular drives (hardware) you are using have known performance issues; > there are a number of reports in Western Digital's forums confirming this, > for more than just Linux. For reference: http://community.wdc.com/t5/Desktop/WD10EA

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Lamar Owen
On Monday, May 09, 2011 02:02:08 PM Ali Ahsan wrote: > On 05/09/2011 10:51 PM, Lamar Owen wrote: > > iostat -x 1 > I am little new to iostat please guide me on this [snip] > avg-cpu: %user %nice %system %iowait %steal %idle >34.790.001.256.110.00 57.86 > > Devi

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Lamar Owen
On Monday, May 09, 2011 02:03:54 PM Brunner, Brian T. wrote: > ...a pursuit after feral aquatic fowl. For those for whom English is not their first language, this translates to 'wild goose chase' which term see in wikipedia.org. ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] kswapd taking 100% cpu with no swap on system

2011-05-09 Thread Ali Ahsan
Things i have done to solve this issue is set swappiness to 0 and i have changed scheduler to anticipatory for better performance .I don't see kswpad process taking 100% CPU now. -- S.Ali Ahsan Senior System Engineer e-Business (Pvt) Ltd 49-C Jail Road, Lahore, P.O. Box 676 Lahore 54000, Pak

Re: [CentOS] hardware issues under 5.6

2011-05-09 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 05/08/2011 06:30 PM, mark wrote: > Folks, > > This is, umm, odd. Two, at least, and possibly a third over the > weekend, of some older Dell 1950's, suddenly died shortly after being > upgraded to 5.6. They're all about the same age, and it's not happening > with other systems, but they c

Re: [CentOS] hardware issues under 5.6

2011-05-09 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 05/09/2011 03:12 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 05/08/2011 06:30 PM, mark wrote: >> Folks, >> >> This is, umm, odd. Two, at least, and possibly a third over the >> weekend, of some older Dell 1950's, suddenly died shortly after being >> upgraded to 5.6. They're all about the same age, and i

Re: [CentOS] Am I being to paranoid?

2011-05-09 Thread Jason
Weblabyrinth is another offensive countermeasure that no one had mentioned yet. It's still pretty new but worth keeping an eye on. > > It basically creates a bunch of bogus pages that traps scripts that are > trying to crawl your website. It also logs anything that gets trapped so you > can tie

Re: [CentOS] CentOs 5.6 and Time Sync

2011-05-09 Thread Brandon Ooi
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > > Behalf Of Mailing List > > Sent: Monday, April 25, 2011 13:57 > > To: CentOS mailing list > > Subj