On Tuesday 31 May 2011 11:41:47 Lars Hecking wrote:
> Martin Šťastný writes:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have simple question - is there a way to automatically replicate zone
> > definition (not zone itself - this is easy) to slave server using BIND9?
> > Is it BIND built-in or are there prebuilt scripts
This week's FLOSS Weekly interview is about ClearOS (audio/video at
http://twit.tv/floss168). Apparently they have taken the CentOS
developer's frequently given advice to go away and do it yourself and
will have a 'ClearOS core' release that is their own rebuild from Red
Hat sources that will
I have a usb drive, /media/disk and I want to reformat it. There
are several questions that come up:
How can I determine the current format?
Do I use the mkfs command?
Many thanks...
Todd
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On Thu, 2 Jun 2011, Todd Cary wrote:
> To: CentOS mailing list
> From: Todd Cary
> Subject: [CentOS] How to format a USB drive?
>
> I have a usb drive, /media/disk and I want to reformat it. There
> are several questions that come up:
>
> How can I determine the current format?
>
> Do I use th
Todd,
Todd Cary wrote:
> I have a usb drive, /media/disk and I want to reformat it. There
> are several questions that come up:
>
> How can I determine the current format?
>
> Do I use the mkfs command?
>
You can pretty much format it any way you want. fdisk /media/disk, then p,
will tell you wha
Keith Roberts wrote:
>> How can I determine the current format?
>>
>> Do I use the mkfs command?
>
> Hi Todd.
>
> One way is to install Gparted and look at the USB drive in
> the GUI.
>
Other is to run "mount" or "mount | grep /media" to find out what is
/dev/XXX of the USB drive, and its for
On Thursday, June 02, 2011 11:27:00 AM Todd Cary wrote:
> I have a usb drive, /media/disk and I want to reformat it. There
> are several questions that come up:
Ok, so it's mounted on /media/disk; you'll first have to determine what the
actual device is (/dev/sdb or similar).
> How can I deter
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 10:53 PM, RILINDO FOSTER wrote:
> On May 30, 2011, at 10:29 PM, Tom H wrote:
>>
>> Are the values of "Domain" in "/etc/idmapd.conf" the same on the
>> client and the server?
>>
>> FYI: For nfsv4, there's no need to have any ports other than 111 and 2049.
>>
>> (Are you usin
At Thu, 02 Jun 2011 08:27:00 -0700 CentOS mailing list
wrote:
>
> I have a usb drive, /media/disk and I want to reformat it. There
> are several questions that come up:
>
> How can I determine the current format?
>
> Do I use the mkfs command?
>
> Many thanks...
>
> Todd
Here is a step-b
Robert Heller wrote:
> At Thu, 02 Jun 2011 08:27:00 -0700 CentOS mailing list
> wrote:
>
>> I have a usb drive, /media/disk and I want to reformat it. There
>> are several questions that come up:
>>
>> How can I determine the current format?
>>
>> Do I use the mkfs command?
>>
>> Many thanks..
Hi,
I want to increase my harddisk space and receive the following error
# lvextend -l +323 /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00
Extending logical volume LogVol00 to 48.97 GB
device-mapper: reload ioctl failed: Invalid argument
Failed to suspend LogVol00
Can you help me please?
# fdisk -l
On Thu, Jun 02, 2011 at 08:27:00AM -0700, Todd Cary wrote:
> I have a usb drive, /media/disk and I want to reformat it. There
> are several questions that come up:
>
> How can I determine the current format?
>
> Do I use the mkfs command?
>
> Many thanks...
>
> Todd
To throw a caveat into th
On 6/2/2011 1:13 PM, Manu wrote:
Hi,
I want to increase my harddisk space and receive the following error
# lvextend -l +323 /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00
Extending logical volume LogVol00 to 48.97 GB
device-mapper: reload ioctl failed: Invalid argument
Failed to suspend LogVol00
Try
On 6/2/2011 10:17 AM, fred smith wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 02, 2011 at 08:27:00AM -0700, Todd Cary wrote:
>> I have a usb drive, /media/disk and I want to reformat it. There
>> are several questions that come up:
>>
>> How can I determine the current format?
>>
>> Do I use the mkfs command?
>>
>> Man
On Thu, 2 Jun 2011, Todd Cary wrote:
> To: CentOS mailing list
> From: Todd Cary
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] How to format a USB drive?
>
>
>
> On 6/2/2011 10:17 AM, fred smith wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 02, 2011 at 08:27:00AM -0700, Todd Cary wrote:
>>> I have a usb drive, /media/disk and I want to ref
On Thursday, June 02, 2011 01:42:32 PM Keith Roberts wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Jun 2011, Todd Cary wrote:
> > Fortunately, I am using a HD; not a Thumb Drive.
> > Thanks though...
> And we all thought it *was* a USB flash drive?
> Well I did, did anyone else?
I did, but most of the instructions work j
>> Fortunately, I am using a HD; not a Thumb Drive.
>> Thanks though...
>
> Hi Todd.
>
> And we all thought it *was* a USB flash drive?
>
> Well I did, did anyone else?
>
Well, I haven't thought about it. I use both frequently. At one point I
thought about several partitions on the USB drive,
My Admin books are out of date, so I need a new one that contains
info about the Linux as in Centos 5.5.
I am a "Sunday user"; not one earning a living as an Admin.
Recommendations welcomed
Todd
P.S. Current book is "Linux System Administration, Second
Edition", by Vicki Stanfield and Ro
It is actually commented out in SL6.
On Jun 2, 2011, at 11:56 AM, Tom H wrote:
> On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 10:53 PM, RILINDO FOSTER wrote:
>> On May 30, 2011, at 10:29 PM, Tom H wrote:
>>>
>>> Are the values of "Domain" in "/etc/idmapd.conf" the same on the
>>> client and the server?
>>>
>>> FY
On Thursday, June 02, 2011 01:55:35 PM Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
> Well, I haven't thought about it. I use both frequently. At one point I
> thought about several partitions on the USB drive, so I could say no.
But you can have multiple partitions on a USB flash drive, too. They're not
necessa
On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 14:01 -0400, RILINDO FOSTER wrote:
> It is actually commented out in SL6.
>
>
> On Jun 2, 2011, at 11:56 AM, Tom H wrote:
>
> > On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 10:53 PM, RILINDO FOSTER wrote:
> >> On May 30, 2011, at 10:29 PM, Tom H wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Are the values of "Domain" i
At Thu, 02 Jun 2011 18:47:59 +0200 CentOS mailing list
wrote:
>
> Robert Heller wrote:
> > At Thu, 02 Jun 2011 08:27:00 -0700 CentOS mailing list
> > wrote:
> >
> >> I have a usb drive, /media/disk and I want to reformat it. There
> >> are several questions that come up:
> >>
> >> How can
Lamar Owen wrote:
> On Thursday, June 02, 2011 01:55:35 PM Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
>> Well, I haven't thought about it. I use both frequently. At one point I
>> thought about several partitions on the USB drive, so I could say no.
>
> But you can have multiple partitions on a USB flash drive,
Have you also unmounted the filesystem on LogVol00?
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Robert Heller wrote:
>>> man mount
>>> man umount
>>> man mkfs
>>> man sudo
>>>
>> Who is that "sudo" guy you keep writing about: ;-) RHEL, RHEL, RHEL, not
>> debian.
>
> Huh? I use CentOS and use sudo. I have never used debian or ubuntu.
> sudo predates all versions of Linux anyway. I was us
On 6/2/2011 1:34 PM, Drew wrote:
> Have you also unmounted the filesystem on LogVol00?
>
Isn't that going to be / on a typical install?
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2011/6/2 Todd Cary :
> My Admin books are out of date, so I need a new one that contains
> info about the Linux as in Centos 5.5.
>
> I am a "Sunday user"; not one earning a living as an Admin.
> Recommendations welcomed
how about:
The Definitive Guide to CentOS (Books for Professionals by
Pr
On 6/2/11, Todd Cary wrote:
> My Admin books are out of date, so I need a new one that contains
> info about the Linux as in Centos 5.5.
Hi Todd;
Another good book is the "CentOS Bible". (Timothy Boronczyk,
Christopher Negus) It's fairly comprehensive and touches on a good
many subjects from de
Eero Volotinen wrote:
> 2011/6/2 Todd Cary :
>> My Admin books are out of date, so I need a new one that contains
>> info about the Linux as in Centos 5.5.
>>
>> I am a "Sunday user"; not one earning a living as an Admin.
>> Recommendations welcomed
>
> how about:
>
> The Definitive Guide to Ce
I am writing a script to automatically connect via ftp from a
CentOS-5 host to one of our older (non-*nix OS) systems. The only
common protocol that the remote host supports is ftp. What I want
to do is to capture the initial response that comes back from that
host before the user credentials are
2011/6/2 :
> Eero Volotinen wrote:
>> 2011/6/2 Todd Cary :
>>> My Admin books are out of date, so I need a new one that contains
>>> info about the Linux as in Centos 5.5.
>>>
>>> I am a "Sunday user"; not one earning a living as an Admin.
>>> Recommendations welcomed
>>
>> how about:
>>
>> Th
On Thu, 2 Jun 2011, Lamar Owen wrote:
> To: CentOS mailing list
> From: Lamar Owen
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] How to format a USB drive?
>
> On Thursday, June 02, 2011 01:55:35 PM Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
>> Well, I haven't thought about it. I use both frequently. At one point I
>> thought about
On Thu, 2 Jun 2011, James B. Byrne wrote:
> tell me how I can capture and log the initial response to the ftp
> connection?
man expect
It is usually straightforward to capture a transcript of a
session, and then abstract away the needed prompts and
responses (The ORA 'Exploring Expect' by Don
Hello fellow CentOS sysadmins,
I run a small multiplayer card game
with around 500 users at peak times.
The client is in Flash and the server is in Perl.
The Perl server binds to port 8080, i.e. only
1 instance of it can be started (important detail).
The Perl server poll()s TCP-sockets and for
Alexander Farber wrote:
> Hello fellow CentOS sysadmins,
>
> I run a small multiplayer card game
> with around 500 users at peak times.
>
> The client is in Flash and the server is in Perl.
> My Perl daemon runs mostly stable, but
> approx. once a week it can crash with a
>
> May 29 11:06:46 m
At Thu, 02 Jun 2011 20:36:49 +0200 CentOS mailing list
wrote:
>
> Robert Heller wrote:
> >>> man mount
> >>> man umount
> >>> man mkfs
> >>> man sudo
> >>>
> >> Who is that "sudo" guy you keep writing about: ;-) RHEL, RHEL, RHEL, not
> >> debian.
> >
> > Huh? I use CentOS and use sudo. I ha
On 6/2/2011 2:46 PM, Alexander Farber wrote:
>
> The Perl server poll()s TCP-sockets and forks
> only once - at the startup by calling this method:
>
> sub daemonize {
> die "Can not fork: $!\n" unless defined (my $child = fork());
> # the parent should die
> exit 0
On 6/2/2011 2:28 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote:
>
My Admin books are out of date, so I need a new one that contains
info about the Linux as in Centos 5.5.
I am a "Sunday user"; not one earning a living as an Admin.
Recommendations welcomed
>>>
>>> how about:
>>>
>>> The Defi
On 6/2/2011 3:04 PM, Robert Heller wrote:
>>>
>> I know. But you need to setup sudo for users, I never bothered so far.
>
> It is one of the *first* things I do when I freshly install Linux (*ANY*
> distro, both on my machines and anyone else's I set up).
And the first thing I do when I need to ch
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 10:10 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 6/2/2011 2:46 PM, Alexander Farber wrote:
>>
>> The Perl server poll()s TCP-sockets and forks
>> only once - at the startup by calling this method:
>>
>> sub daemonize {
>> die "Can not fork: $!\n" unless defined (my $child =
I'll omit fork() and run my script from /etc/inittab as
pref:3:respawn:/bin/su -c '/usr/local/pref/pref.pl' nobody 2>&1 > /tmp/pref.txt
Do you think I still need setsid(); chdir("/"); and umask(0); ?
Regards
Alex
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2011/6/2 Alexander Farber :
> On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 10:10 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> On 6/2/2011 2:46 PM, Alexander Farber wrote:
>>>
>>> The Perl server poll()s TCP-sockets and forks
>>> only once - at the startup by calling this method:
>>>
>>> sub daemonize {
>>> die "Can not for
On 6/2/2011 3:36 PM, Alexander Farber wrote:
> I'll omit fork() and run my script from /etc/inittab as
>
> pref:3:respawn:/bin/su -c '/usr/local/pref/pref.pl' nobody 2>&1>
> /tmp/pref.txt
>
> Do you think I still need setsid(); chdir("/"); and umask(0); ?
Not sure about the setsid() - I think y
On Thu, June 2, 2011 15:23, James B. Byrne wrote:
>
> However, the first line that I find in the logging file is the
> results of the dir command following the user command. Can someone
> tell me how I can capture and log the initial response to the ftp
> connection?
I since discovered that to
R P Herrold wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Jun 2011, James B. Byrne wrote:
>
>> tell me how I can capture and log the initial response to the ftp
>> connection?
>
> man expect
>
> It is usually straightforward to capture a transcript of a
> session, and then abstract away the needed prompts and
> response
On 6/2/2011 3:58 PM, James B. Byrne wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, June 2, 2011 15:23, James B. Byrne wrote:
>
>>
>> However, the first line that I find in the logging file is the
>> results of the dir command following the user command. Can someone
>> tell me how I can capture and log the initial response
I've found this one helpful:
RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer Linux Study Guide (Exam RH302) (Certification
Press)
> -Original Message-
> From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On
> Behalf Of Les Mikesell
> Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2011 3:18 PM
> To: centos@cent
2011/6/3 Mike Hanby :
> I've found this one helpful:
> RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer Linux Study Guide (Exam RH302) (Certification
> Press)
it's a bit antique. newer version (rhcsa & rhce ) is coming soon to stores.
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On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 2:01 PM, RILINDO FOSTER wrote:
> On Jun 2, 2011, at 11:56 AM, Tom H wrote:
>>
>> I was asking about "Domain" in "idmapd.conf" because there might be a
>> difference between CentOS 5 and SL 6.
>
> It is actually commented out in SL6.
There you go. Comment it out on CentOS an
Thank you, now my perl daemon works with /etc/inittab
I've removed fork() and used this line:
pref:3:respawn:/bin/su -c '/usr/local/pref/pref.pl >/tmp/pref.txt 2>&1' nobody
Regards
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Hi. I'm trying to get OTRS running on CentOS 5.5 with SELinux enabled,
and audit.log / audit2allow tell me I need to add the local policy:
#= httpd_t ==
allow httpd_t unconfined_t:shm { unix_read unix_write };
which I think will allow the httpd access to read and write f
>
> This week's FLOSS Weekly interview is about ClearOS (audio/video at
> http://twit.tv/floss168). Apparently they have taken the CentOS
> developer's frequently given advice to go away and do it yourself and
> will have a 'ClearOS core' release that is their own rebuild from Red
> Hat s
Has anyone got Bastille-linux running on Centos-5.6?
http://bastille-linux.sourceforge.net claims RHEL5 support but I ran
into problems running it on a Centos 5.6 test system.
First I had to "ln -s /usr/lib64/Bastille /usr/lib" just to get it to
run at all. Then I tried faking /etc/redhat-release
Ian Murray wrote:
This week's FLOSS Weekly interview is about ClearOS (audio/video at
http://twit.tv/floss168). Apparently they have taken the CentOS
developer's frequently given advice to go away and do it yourself and
will have a 'ClearOS core' release that is their own rebuild from
Why not just use fdisk or gparted?
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Todd Cary wrote:
> I have a usb drive, /media/disk and I want to reformat it. There
> are several questions that come up:
>
> How can I determine the current format?
>
> Do I use the
I did that. It didn't help. :(
On Jun 2, 2011, at 6:07 PM, Tom H wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 2:01 PM, RILINDO FOSTER wrote:
>> On Jun 2, 2011, at 11:56 AM, Tom H wrote:
>>>
>>> I was asking about "Domain" in "idmapd.conf" because there might be a
>>> difference between CentOS 5 and SL 6.
>
Here you go. Nothing too fancy:
[root@centos ~]# cat /etc/exports
/home *(ro,sync)
/opt/company_data *(rw,sync)
On Jun 2, 2011, at 2:07 PM, Louis Lagendijk wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 14:01 -0400, RILINDO FOSTER wrote:
>> It is actually commented out in SL6.
>>
>>
>> On Jun 2, 2011, at
On 6/2/11 7:03 PM, Rob Kampen wrote:
> Ian Murray wrote:
>>
>>> This week's FLOSS Weekly interview is about ClearOS (audio/video at
>>> http://twit.tv/floss168). Apparently they have taken the CentOS developer's
>>> frequently given advice to go away and do it yourself and will have a
>>> 'ClearOS
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 1:57 AM, Bob Hepple wrote:
> http://bastille-linux.sourceforge.net claims RHEL5 support but I ran
> into problems running it on a Centos 5.6 test system.
It also claims that "Bastille UNIX release coming January 14th, 2008." ;-)
Looks like abandon-ware, unfortunately. It w
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 7:57 PM, Bob Hepple wrote:
> Has anyone got Bastille-linux running on Centos-5.6?
Nope, but I have a hardening document that I wrote up for an earlier version
of Red Hat that might be applicable -- I incorporated the Bastille
recommendations into my documentation rather t
On Fri, 3 Jun 2011 01:15:14 -0400
Meenoo Shivdasani wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 7:57 PM, Bob Hepple wrote:
>
> > Has anyone got Bastille-linux running on Centos-5.6?
>
>
> Nope, but I have a hardening document that I wrote up for an earlier version
> of Red Hat that might be applicable --
On Fri, 3 Jun 2011 07:11:18 +0200
Bent Terp wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 1:57 AM, Bob Hepple wrote:
> > http://bastille-linux.sourceforge.net claims RHEL5 support but I ran
> > into problems running it on a Centos 5.6 test system.
>
> It also claims that "Bastille UNIX release coming January
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