[CentOS] Heads up on major Firefox update incoming

As a heads up since this might have a large effect on people The upstream vendor has rebased form firefox 3.6 onto firefox 10... This effects both centos5 and centos6. I'm not sure reading this whether this is the extended update support version of if they intend to follow Mozilla's new rele

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

Am I asking stupid questions to get no answers? On 23/02/2012 09:42 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > Hello > I've got an un managed VPS running CentOS6 > I'd like to install 2 websites and secure the whole VPS > I've tried tutorials from the how to forge website but things keep > screwing all the time. > P

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > Am I asking stupid questions to get no answers? > > On 23/02/2012 09:42 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> Hello >> I've got an un managed VPS running CentOS6 >> I'd like to install 2 websites and secure the whole VPS >> I've tried tutorials from the how t

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On Thursday 23 February 2012 12:25:12 Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > Am I asking stupid questions to get no answers? > They're not stupid, just way too general. We could answer something like "apache gives me this error: blablabla" Regards ___ CentOS mailing lis

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On 2/22/2012 4:31 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Steve Campbell wrote: >> I'm having problems with what I think is PAM. Seems that ever since >> Centos 5, proftpd has had problems using pam, and with Centos 6.2 64 >> bit, I had to quit using it altogether with proftpd

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

Actually I am looking for a tutorial or a guide to follow as I am really newbie to this world. On 23/02/2012 12:37 PM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> Am I asking stupid questions to get no answers? >> >> On 23/02/2012 09:42 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >>> Hel

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

I am afraid if I get hacked and do not know what should i do to setup the whole vps the right way. On 23/02/2012 02:25 PM, Marc Deop wrote: > On Thursday 23 February 2012 12:25:12 Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> Am I asking stupid questions to get no answers? >> > They're not stupid, just way too general. >

Re: [CentOS] Centos6: Boot from usb 3.0

On Wednesday, February 22, 2012 09:52:54 AM Volker Poplawski wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm booting Centos6 from a usb 3.0 stick. > > This works fine as long as the usb-stick is connected to a usb 2.0 port. > Once I plug the the usb-stick into a blue usb 3.0 port centos fails on > mounting the root f

[CentOS] CentOS 6.2 install problem squid winbind

In the install process, I checked squid and winbind. Squid access to winbind fails because squid was not added to the wbpriv group. I suspect that winbind is being installed after squid. I manually added squid to wbpriv in group and gshadow to allow access. I reported something very similar a c

Re: [CentOS] Ways To Practice Breaking My System?

> Things like boot process rarely break. Try something like filling up your > root or tmp partition. That just seems to be a bit more common as far as > problem scenarios go. > Thanks for the reply. I've recently started working for a large hosting company, so there's a reasonable amount of scope

Re: [CentOS] Ways To Practice Breaking My System?

Alex Walker wrote: > >> Things like boot process rarely break. Try something like filling up >> your root or tmp partition. That just seems to be a bit more common >> as far as problem scenarios go. >> > Thanks for the reply. I've recently started working for a large hosting > company, so there's a

[CentOS] System reboots automatically more or less every two days

Good Evening, I have a problem with CentOS 6.2. On December 2011 I installed CentOS 6.1 on a HP ProLiant DL 165 G7 server. Recentely I upgraded to CentOS 6.2 but at reboot the system didn't startup. So I removed new kernel kernel-2.6.32-220.4.2.el6 and CentOS was again able to startup with

Re: [CentOS] System reboots automatically more or less every two days

fabio.pugna...@tiscali.it wrote: > > I have a problem with CentOS 6.2. > > On December 2011 I installed CentOS 6.1 on a HP ProLiant DL 165 G7 > server. > > Recentely I upgraded to CentOS 6.2 but at reboot the system didn't > startup. So I removed new kernel kernel-2.6.32-220.4.2.el6 and CentOS You

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On 2/23/2012 7:36 AM, Steve Campbell wrote: > > On 2/22/2012 4:31 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Steve Campbell >> wrote: >>> I'm having problems with what I think is PAM. Seems that ever since >>> Centos 5, proftpd has had problems using pam, and with Centos 6.2 6

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Steve Campbell wrote: > > Seems I've found that dovecot is handling the auth for smtp, and it > doesn't like sendmail very much since their documentation avoids > sendmail like the plague. None of that makes any sense. Dovecot should have nothing to do with smtp,

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On Thu, 23 Feb 2012, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Steve Campbell wrote: >> >> Seems I've found that dovecot is handling the auth for smtp, and it >> doesn't like sendmail very much since their documentation avoids >> sendmail like the plague. The Dovecot developer is a

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On 02/23/12 5:19 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > I am afraid if I get hacked and do not know what should i do to setup > the whole vps the right way. there is no single 'right way'. security requires a thorough understanding of all aspects of the system, this is not something that can be dealt with by a

Re: [CentOS] Ways To Practice Breaking My System?

on 2/21/2012 12:45 AM Alex Walker spake the following: > Hi All > > I've been looking into some ways to break a CentOS system so I can > perform some simulated disaster recovery and get some hands-on practice > with rescue mode and other system recovery tools. I'm thinking to start > off with thing

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

John R Pierce wrote: > On 02/23/12 5:19 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> I am afraid if I get hacked and do not know what should i do to setup >> the whole vps the right way. > > there is no single 'right way'. security requires a thorough > understanding of all aspects of the system, this is not something

Re: [CentOS] ViSpan

on 2/15/2012 9:25 AM Steve Campbell spake the following: > I was looking for the old Vispan stuff, and it seems to have disappeared > from the web. Now I realize it was old, but it did provide some details > that I liked on my old servers. I've got mailscanner-mrtg running, but > that only provides

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 10:39 AM, wrote: >>> >>> Seems I've found that dovecot is handling the auth for smtp, and it >>> doesn't like sendmail very much since their documentation avoids >>> sendmail like the plague. > > The Dovecot developer is a smart dude. :-) > >> None of that makes any sense.

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 7:19 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > I am afraid if I get hacked and do not know what should i do to setup > the whole vps the right way. There are many large books on the subject. If you don't want to spend your life staying ahead of the game: Use popular software Don't chan

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On 2/23/2012 11:55 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 10:39 AM, wrote: Seems I've found that dovecot is handling the auth for smtp, and it doesn't like sendmail very much since their documentation avoids sendmail like the plague. >> The Dovecot developer is a smart

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Steve Campbell wrote: > > Seems that I've gotten myself into a war over on the dovecot forums. Not > what I intended to do, but when using sendmail with dovecot, it  appears > that dovecot auth takes over what sasl auth used to do. You are still not making any se

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On 2/23/2012 12:44 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Steve Campbell > wrote: >> Seems that I've gotten myself into a war over on the dovecot forums. Not >> what I intended to do, but when using sendmail with dovecot, it appears >> that dovecot auth takes over what sas

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Steve Campbell wrote: > > Or maybe by the >> slightly-weird 'alternatives' system.  Have you followed all of the >> symlinks that might be involved? > > Symlinks? I haven't found any of those yet. All files are real files On a 6.x system with dovecot and sendmail

Re: [CentOS] System reboots automatically more or less every two days

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 03:35:43PM +0100, fabio.pugna...@tiscali.it wrote: > now every two days the system automatically reboots as you can see You want to setup a serial console, and log it. Usually when the system reboots or crashes, it will print something to console indicating what is happe

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On Feb 23, 2012, at 8:54 AM, Steve Campbell wrote: > Seems I've found that dovecot is handling the auth for smtp, and it > doesn't like sendmail very much since their documentation avoids > sendmail like the plague. > > I sure wish Centos/RH had left something for us so that I wouldn't have >

Re: [CentOS] System reboots automatically more or less every two days

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 03:35:43PM +0100, fabio.pugna...@tiscali.it wrote: > Good Evening, > ... > reboot system boot 2.6.32-71.el6.x8 Wed Feb 22 22:53 - 17:10 always rebooting at 17:10 ? Tru -- Tru Huynh (mirrors, CentOS i386/x86_64 Package Maintenance) http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Craig White wrote: > > You should be able to indicate to cyrus-saslauthd to use pam > (/etc/sysconfig/saslauthd) and thus you would need to configure sendmail to > listen and handle connections on the various ports (587 and perhaps 465 for > Outlook users) and

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

Please suggest a one as I am keep goggling and all result bring books dealing with linux as a real server and not a vps. On 23/02/2012 07:01 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 7:19 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> I am afraid if I get hacked and do not know what should i do to setup >> the

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

I did and they asked for a 150 usd per hour ... and I do not have that money and each time I am asking for a thing I will need to pay again and counting. On 23/02/2012 06:49 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > John R Pierce wrote: >> On 02/23/12 5:19 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >>> I am afraid if I get hacke

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

I am not using cent os for my daily computing tasks at home or work but just for the vps hosting website. you mean to use web control panel back end or you mean another issue? On 23/02/2012 07:01 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 7:19 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> I am afraid if I get

Re: [CentOS] System reboots automatically more or less every two days

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Tru Huynh wrote: > ... >> reboot   system boot  2.6.32-71.el6.x8 Wed Feb 22 22:53 - 17:10 > always rebooting at 17:10 ? > Is that when the janitor comes in and plugs his vacuum into the rack power outlet? -- Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com _

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > Please suggest a one as I am keep goggling and all result bring books > dealing with linux as a real server and not a vps. The difference is only in how much the hosting system forces you to use certain images and versions, which will likely var

Re: [CentOS] System reboots automatically more or less every two days

Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Tru Huynh wrote: >> ... >>> reboot   system boot  2.6.32-71.el6.x8 Wed Feb 22 22:53 - 17:10 >> always rebooting at 17:10 ? >> > Is that when the janitor comes in and plugs his vacuum into the rack > power outlet? I was wondering about somet

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

Hi, On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 9:08 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > I am not using cent os for my daily computing tasks at home or work but > just for the vps hosting website. If all you want to do is to host a single website then a VPS is an overkill. Just a find a hosting service for a "webhotel": this w

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > I am not using cent os for my daily computing tasks at home or work but > just for the vps hosting website. > you mean to use web control panel back end or you mean another issue? I don't have any idea what a 'web control panel back end is' sinc

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> I am not using cent os for my daily computing tasks at home or work but >> just for the vps hosting website. >> you mean to use web control panel back end or you mean another issue? > > I don't have any idea what a 'web con

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On 02/23/12 11:05 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > Please suggest a one as I am keep goggling and all result bring books > dealing with linux as a real server and not a vps. you could do worse than starting here... http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Security_Guide/ VPS and re

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

John R Pierce wrote: > On 02/23/12 11:05 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> Please suggest a one as I am keep goggling and all result bring books >> dealing with linux as a real server and not a vps. > > you could do worse than starting here... > http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/ht

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

I'd like to learn indeed but feel like lost in a very big ocean. please if you may give any outline that would be awesome or even a title for a good book to start with. On 23/02/2012 09:15 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > and where is the difference between a real server and a VPS > in the context of a

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

I will use Drupal core and mostly no modules. On 23/02/2012 09:21 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> Please suggest a one as I am keep goggling and all result bring books >> dealing with linux as a real server and not a vps. > The difference is only in

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

Actually I used to be on a shared hosting and run out of resources many times. I am expecting about 20 k or may be more per day with 400-600 on the same time visitors. This is why I want to go for a VPS. I did start to learn and keep screwing the whole vps several times. On 23/02/2012 09:23 PM,

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

I mean something like ISPConfig , VirtualMin, WebMin, ..etc On 23/02/2012 09:27 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> I am not using cent os for my daily computing tasks at home or work but >> just for the vps hosting website. >> you mean to use web contro

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

managed web hosting is really expensive. On 23/02/2012 09:39 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Les Mikesell wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >>> I am not using cent os for my daily computing tasks at home or work but >>> just for the vps hosting website. >>> you mean to use

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On 2/23/2012 1:35 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Steve Campbell > wrote: >> Or maybe by the >>> slightly-weird 'alternatives' system. Have you followed all of the >>> symlinks that might be involved? >> Symlinks? I haven't found any of those yet. All files are re

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On 02/23/12 12:16 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > I will use Drupal core and mostly no modules. Drupal has had its share of exploits, too. http://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-1367/product_id-2387/Drupal-Drupal.html -- john r pierceN 37, W 122 santa cruz ca

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

thanks a lot for these steps, I will follow them and hope to find all up and running. On 23/02/2012 09:41 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 02/23/12 11:05 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> Please suggest a one as I am keep goggling and all result bring books >> dealing with linux as a real server and not a vps

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On Feb 23, 2012, at 11:59 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Craig White wrote: >> >> You should be able to indicate to cyrus-saslauthd to use pam >> (/etc/sysconfig/saslauthd) and thus you would need to configure sendmail to >> listen and handle connections on the va

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

Actually I read many times that geek people used to use a Linux computer as a firewall for their network but never figured out how they do so. On 23/02/2012 09:52 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > John R Pierce wrote: >> On 02/23/12 11:05 AM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >>> Please suggest a one as I am keep go

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

What shall I use then? I did goggled a lot for what I should use and found that Drupal is so far the best CMS compared to Joomla or Wordpress. On 23/02/2012 10:26 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 02/23/12 12:16 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> I will use Drupal core and mostly no modules. > Drupal has had it

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > > On 23/02/2012 10:26 PM, John R Pierce wrote: >> On 02/23/12 12:16 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >>> I will use Drupal core and mostly no modules. >> Drupal has had its share of exploits, too. >> http://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-1367/product_id-2387/Drupal-Drupal.ht

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:20 PM, Steve Campbell wrote: > >> On a 6.x system with dovecot and sendmail,  /etc/pam.d/smtp is a >> symlink.  I haven't tracked down the significance. > > It appears it's just a basic pam file but instead of system-auth, it has > password-auth. System-auth was normal i

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On 02/23/12 12:47 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > Actually I read many times that geek people used to use a Linux computer > as a firewall for their network but never figured out how they do so. install linux on a computer with two ethernet cards. connect eth0 to your internet connection, and eth1 to you

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

Ok, I've made up my mind to dive and learn ... so to learn the right way like what professional do ... what shall I do? On 23/02/2012 10:56 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> On 23/02/2012 10:26 PM, John R Pierce wrote: >>> On 02/23/12 12:16 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: I will use Dru

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

And do I need a recent computer for the linux one or an old one can do so? I mean something like Pentium 4 or Pentium D may fits? On 23/02/2012 10:58 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 02/23/12 12:47 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> Actually I read many times that geek people used to use a Linux computer >> as

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On 2/23/2012 3:46 PM, Craig White wrote: > On Feb 23, 2012, at 11:59 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Craig White wrote: >>> You should be able to indicate to cyrus-saslauthd to use pam >>> (/etc/sysconfig/saslauthd) and thus you would need to configure sendmail to

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > And do I need a recent computer for the linux one or an old one can do so? > I mean something like Pentium 4 or Pentium D may fits? > > On 23/02/2012 10:58 PM, John R Pierce wrote: >> On 02/23/12 12:47 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >>> Actually I read many times that geek people used to u

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On 2/23/2012 3:57 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:20 PM, Steve Campbell wrote: >>> On a 6.x system with dovecot and sendmail, /etc/pam.d/smtp is a >>> symlink. I haven't tracked down the significance. >> It appears it's just a basic pam file but instead of system-auth, it h

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

what do you mean? On 23/02/2012 11:10 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > It will find more hardware errors ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On 23/02/12 20:46, Craig White wrote: > > On Feb 23, 2012, at 11:59 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Craig White wrote: >>> >>> You should be able to indicate to cyrus-saslauthd to use pam >>> (/etc/sysconfig/saslauthd) and thus you would need to configure sendmail t

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On 02/23/12 1:00 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > And do I need a recent computer for the linux one or an old one can do so? > I mean something like Pentium 4 or Pentium D may fits? for a SOHO firewall, I would want to use something very reliable and low power, quiet. CPU isn't at all important, reliabil

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

Here at local stores we have a used branded computers like Dell optiPlex GX 620 ... so I mean something like this ... it is sold for 80 usd. On 23/02/2012 11:19 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 02/23/12 1:00 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> And do I need a recent computer for the linux one or an old one can

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Steve Campbell wrote: > > The sendmail cf file was not copied, but most of the parms were > duplicated in the sendmail.mc file and sendmail was rebuilt. No errors. > Auth was never working properly since once I put dovecot on, saslauthd > was scrambled. Unfortunate

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On 02/23/12 12:54 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > Really thanks a lot for your reply. > Please is it possible if you have a little time to talk in messenger > or use team viewer to connect to my computer? > Thanks a lot :) I wouldn't do that sort of thing for less than US$1000/day. I'm way to busy to b

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > what do you mean? > > On 23/02/2012 11:10 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> It will find more hardware errors Windows uses hardware sloppily, and not that well. Linux, like all versions of Unix, uses much more of the hardware's capabilities. Try running Linux on the same hardware a

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

This is a fortune ! Sure you deserve but it i s beyond my ability. But thanks for offering :) On 23/02/2012 11:49 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 02/23/12 12:54 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> Really thanks a lot for your reply. >> Please is it possible if you have a little time to talk in messenger >> or u

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:08 PM, wrote: > > Windows uses hardware sloppily, and not that well. Linux, like all > versions of Unix, uses much more of the hardware's capabilities. Try > running Linux on the same hardware as Windows: my fiancee's 14-yr-old son > is dual booting his T-60 laptop, and

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

I will install it as the only operating system on this machine. On 24/02/2012 12:08 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> what do you mean? >> >> On 23/02/2012 11:10 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> It will find more hardware errors > Windows uses hardware sloppily, and not that well.

Re: [CentOS] System reboots automatically more or less every two days

On 02/23/2012 04:08 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > fabio.pugna...@tiscali.it wrote: >> >> I have a problem with CentOS 6.2. >> >> On December 2011 I installed CentOS 6.1 on a HP ProLiant DL 165 G7 >> server. >> >> Recentely I upgraded to CentOS 6.2 but at reboot the system didn't >> startup. So I re

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On Thursday, February 23, 2012 03:58:10 PM Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > Ok, > I've made up my mind to dive and learn ... so to learn the right way > like what professional do ... what shall I do? First, try not to top post. Second, download the CentOS 6.2 installation media and install it on your own har

[CentOS] How to setup a computer using CentOS6 as a firewall for the whole network in my place?

Hello in one of the emails I sent earlier ; mark (m.r...@5-cent.us) mentioned: > install linux on a computer with two ethernet cards. connect eth0 to > your internet connection, and eth1 to your local network. configure > iptables firewall rules in the linux system. or install pfse

Re: [CentOS] System reboots automatically more or less every two days

Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > On 02/23/2012 04:08 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> fabio.pugna...@tiscali.it wrote: >>> >>> I have a problem with CentOS 6.2. >>> >>> On December 2011 I installed CentOS 6.1 on a HP ProLiant DL 165 G7 >>> server. >>> >>> Recentely I upgraded to CentOS 6.2 but at reboot

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

Ok, I've found many versions from it, one for 700 MB and others for a DVD, which one I should get? On 24/02/2012 12:30 AM, Lamar Owen wrote: > On Thursday, February 23, 2012 03:58:10 PM Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> Ok, >> I've made up my mind to dive and learn ... so to learn the right way >> like what pr

[CentOS] centos 6 - 1 of 2 machines starts and not the other

hu guys I regularly read this list I can usually find me in the excellent documentation apache. I'm in front of a very strange problem I possess two desktop machines which works with the Apache server with centos 6 1 of 2 machines starts and not the other. I use the apache config file here th

Re: [CentOS] How to setup a computer using CentOS6 as a firewall for the whole network in my place?

On 02/23/2012 05:31 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > Hello > in one of the emails I sent earlier ; mark (m.r...@5-cent.us) mentioned: > >> install linux on a computer with two ethernet cards. connect eth0 to >> your internet connection, and eth1 to your local network. configure >> iptables

Re: [CentOS] centos 6 - 1 of 2 machines starts and not the other

fakessh @ wrote: > hu guys > > I regularly read this list I can usually find me in the excellent > documentation apache. > I'm in front of a very strange problem I possess two desktop machines > which works with the Apache server with centos 6 > > 1 of 2 machines starts and not the other. > > I use

Re: [CentOS] How to setup a computer using CentOS6 as a firewall for the whole network in my place?

On 02/23/2012 11:31 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > Hello > in one of the emails I sent earlier ; mark (m.r...@5-cent.us) mentioned: > >> install linux on a computer with two ethernet cards. connect eth0 to >> your internet connection, and eth1 to your local network. configure >> iptables

Re: [CentOS] System reboots automatically more or less every two days

On 02/23/2012 11:32 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: >> On 02/23/2012 04:08 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >>> fabio.pugna...@tiscali.it wrote: I have a problem with CentOS 6.2. On December 2011 I installed CentOS 6.1 on a HP ProLiant DL 165 G7 server.

Re: [CentOS] How to setup a computer using CentOS6 as a firewall for the whole network in my place?

Why does it have to be CentOS? If you want a wonderful router/firewall that you can have up and running in a few minutes, you should look at this: www.pfsense.org I quote from their website: "pfSense is a free, open source customized distribution of FreeBSD tailored f

Re: [CentOS] Really bad KVM disk performance

On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 02:26, Bob Puff wrote: > > Hi Gang, [...] > On my machine's Centos 5.7 x32 guest install: > # hdparm -tT /dev/hda > > /dev/hda: >  Timing cached reads:   1864 MB in  2.16 seconds = 863.87 MB/sec >  Timing buffered disk reads:  358 MB in  3.08 seconds = 116.17 MB/sec "cache

Re: [CentOS] How to setup a computer using CentOS6 as a firewall for the whole network in my place?

I think your words makes more sense and counting. For a newbie one like me ... which option you would advise me to go for? I do not have any special preferences but I do care for the one that is more stable and provide really more security. Thanks On 24/02/2012 01:02 AM, Miguel Medalha wrote: >

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On Thursday, February 23, 2012 05:35:32 PM Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > Ok, I've found many versions from it, one for 700 MB and others for a > DVD, which one I should get? While I specifically stated the installation media, you should get both the DVD1 and DVD2; specifically, assuming a 32-bit system (yo

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

Is it advised to install on a virtual machine like vmware or a real computer? On 24/02/2012 01:22 AM, Lamar Owen wrote: > On Thursday, February 23, 2012 05:35:32 PM Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> Ok, I've found many versions from it, one for 700 MB and others for a >> DVD, which one I should get? > While I

Re: [CentOS] centos 6 - 1 of 2 machines starts and not the other

Le jeudi 23 février 2012 à 17:52 -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us a écrit : > fakessh @ wrote: > > hu guys > > > > I regularly read this list I can usually find me in the excellent > > documentation apache. > > I'm in front of a very strange problem I possess two desktop machines > > which works with the Ap

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On 02/24/2012 12:25 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > Is it advised to install on a virtual machine like vmware or a real > computer? If you are going to use CentOS 6 - as a VM host it must be installed on a 64 bit architecture! > On 24/02/2012 01:22 AM, Lamar Owen wrote: >> On Thursday, February 23, 2012 05

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

But I will install cent os 6 32 bit on the vps later on. On 24/02/2012 02:25 AM, Rob Kampen wrote: > On 02/24/2012 12:25 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: >> Is it advised to install on a virtual machine like vmware or a real >> computer? > If you are going to use CentOS 6 - as a VM host it must be installed o

Re: [CentOS] Please I'd like to install 2 websites on my un managed VPS on CentOS6

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Wuxi Ixuw wrote: > Is it advised to install on a virtual machine like vmware or a real > computer? Both. It is quick and easy to test a lot of different variations of things and emulate network connections under vmware, and relatively cheap to hold a bunch of ima

[CentOS] CentOS 5.8 Critical Samba Update

There is a critical update for samba for centos-5.8 ... we are working on CentOS-5.8 right now and I fully expect it to be released in a week or less. For those of you who can not wait for a week, here is the samba critical update: http://people.centos.org/hughesjr/c58-samba/x8664/critical/ http

Re: [CentOS] centos 6 - 1 of 2 machines starts and not the other

2012/2/23 fakessh @ : >>> > > > i execute /sbin/service httpd restart > result > [root@localhost ~]# tail -f /var/log/httpd/error_log > [Fri Feb 24 01:06:33 2012] [error] Connect Failed Access denied for user > 'rt_user'@'localhost' (using password: YES)\n at > /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/RT.pm

Re: [CentOS] How to setup a computer using CentOS6 as a firewall for the whole network in my place?

> For a newbie one like me ... which option you would advise me to go for? > I do not have any special preferences but I do care for the one that > is more stable and provide really more security. It seems to me that the last line of my previous post already contained my answer to your questio

Re: [CentOS] centos 6 - 1 of 2 machines starts and not the other

Le jeudi 23 février 2012 à 18:36 -0600, Les Mikesell a écrit : > 2012/2/23 fakessh @ : > >>> > > > > > i execute /sbin/service httpd restart > > result > > [root@localhost ~]# tail -f /var/log/httpd/error_log > > [Fri Feb 24 01:06:33 2012] [error] Connect Failed Access denied for user > > 'rt_user

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

Quoting Les Mikesell : > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Steve Campbell > wrote: > > > > The sendmail cf file was not copied, but most of the parms were > > duplicated in the sendmail.mc file and sendmail was rebuilt. No errors. > > Auth was never working properly since once I put dovecot on, sa

Re: [CentOS] centos 6 - 1 of 2 machines starts and not the other

Le vendredi 24 février 2012 à 01:50 +0100, fakessh @ a écrit : > Le jeudi 23 février 2012 à 18:36 -0600, Les Mikesell a écrit : > > 2012/2/23 fakessh @ : > > >>> > > > > > > > i execute /sbin/service httpd restart > > > result > > > [root@localhost ~]# tail -f /var/log/httpd/error_log > > > [Fri Fe

Re: [CentOS] Pam problems

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 7:17 PM, Steve Campbell wrote: > > > > The sendmail cf file was not copied, but most of the parms were > > > duplicated in the sendmail.mc file and sendmail was rebuilt. No errors. > > > Auth was never working properly since once I put dovecot on, saslauthd > > > was scram

[CentOS] Video corruption bug in stellarium

Just installed stellarium-0.10.2-1.el6.rf(i686) last night with the Add/Remove Software tool. I'm getting video corruption and this message in the terminal: StelAppGraphicsScene: drawBackground needs a QGLWidget to be set as viewport on the graphics view A bit of Google work turned up this on

Re: [CentOS] Video corruption bug in stellarium

On 02/23/2012 10:36 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: > Just installed stellarium-0.10.2-1.el6.rf(i686) last night with the > Add/Remove Software tool. I'm getting video corruption and this message > in the terminal: > > StelAppGraphicsScene: drawBackground needs a QGLWidget to be set as > viewport on t