[CentOS] Fwd: Different behavior of net.ipv4.ip_local_port_range between RHEL-5 and RHEL-6

2012-11-08 Thread Santi Saez
Forwarding just in case anyone is familiar with this on CentOS, thanks! -- Hello, Just found that net.ipv4.ip_local_port_range has different behavior between RHEL releases: until v6 although you have multiple source IPs you can only use a fixed number of local ports, seems that "ip_local_port_ra

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6: Dell GX270 fails to power down (but reboots)

2012-11-08 Thread Rainer Traut
Am 06.11.2012 15:41, schrieb m.r...@5-cent.us: > Sorin Srbu wrote: >> Behalf >> Of Rainer Traut >> >>> Thx for all your answers, but latest Bios is installed (A07 from year >>> 2006). The pc is has not crashed so far, except the poweroff thingy so > I guess >>> hw is ok. FWIW under C5 all was well.

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6: Dell GX270 fails to power down (but reboots)

2012-11-08 Thread Rainer Traut
Am 06.11.2012 17:16, schrieb Leon Fauster: > Am 06.11.2012 um 13:52 schrieb Rainer Traut: >> Am 05.11.2012 19:28, schrieb James A. Peltier: >>> >>> Update the BIOS. Should fix it. We had this issue a while back and the >>> new BIOS corrected the issue. >>> >> >> Thx for all your answers, but lat

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6: Dell GX270 fails to power down (but reboots)

2012-11-08 Thread Rainer Traut
Am 06.11.2012 13:57, schrieb Sorin Srbu: > -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf > Of Rainer Traut > Sent: den 6 november 2012 13:53 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 6: Dell GX270 fails to power down (but rebo

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6: Dell GX270 fails to power down (but reboots)

2012-11-08 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Rainer Traut Sent: den 8 november 2012 10:42 To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 6: Dell GX270 fails to power down (but reboots) >I looked at the capacitors, they seem good, n

Re: [CentOS] Fwd: Different behavior of net.ipv4.ip_local_port_range between RHEL-5 and RHEL-6

2012-11-08 Thread Nux!
On 08/11/12 08:53, Santi Saez wrote: > Forwarding just in case anyone is familiar with this on CentOS, thanks! Hello, I don't know the exact bit that enables this feature in the kernel, but chances are the el5 kernel is simply too old to support this. If you want to stick with el5 then you coul

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization Options!

2012-11-08 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 01.11.2012 13:55, schrieb Johnny Hughes: > > Note: This is a very good resource to explain the differences between a > Cloud and Virtualization: > > http://vimeo.com/51856809 Is that available as text somewhere? Presentation videos are so wearisome to sit through, especially if they are in a

[CentOS] Centos 6.3 x86_64, drbd, which repo? atrpms or elrepo?

2012-11-08 Thread Rafał Radecki
Hi all. I am currently installing drbd on Centos 6.3 x86_64 and have two possible repos to choose. Which one in your opinion is better/provides more stable packages/etc.? Best regards, Rafal Radecki. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://list

Re: [CentOS] Multiple incremental DVD backup program?

2012-11-08 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 03.11.2012 18:15, schrieb Keith Roberts: > I don't expect to keep the same DVD backup set for more than > ~12 months. I just make periodic backups from my dedicated > backup drive to DVD/CDs, to get the data away from the PC > and onto something hopefully more permanent than HDD's. > > Usual

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[CentOS] kvm to virtualbox

2012-11-08 Thread Jerry Geis
I have a KVM (qemu-img raw) that I have attempted to convert to VirtualBox. I did the convertfromraw to convert to vdi. I was hoping it would be that simple but, no. When I try to boot the image, it does not boot. Is there something "extra" I need to do - or something different? Thanks, Jerry

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6: Dell GX270 fails to power down (but reboots)

2012-11-08 Thread Keith Roberts
On Thu, 8 Nov 2012, Sorin Srbu wrote: To: 'CentOS mailing list' From: Sorin Srbu Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 6: Dell GX270 fails to power down (but reboots) Have you tried to shutdown from a CL console. $ pinfo shutdown: SHUTDOWN(8) Linux System Administrator’s Manual NAME

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.3 early panic on Xeon E3-1270V2

2012-11-08 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 13.09.2012 11:30, schrieb Tilman Schmidt: > In a fit of recklessness, I updated VMware on one of the hosts on which > the CentOS 6 machines were still able to run. Lo and behold, they still > work fine there. So now I have: > > ESXi Build 582267 800380 800380 > Processor

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6: Dell GX270 fails to power down (but reboots)

2012-11-08 Thread m . roth
Keith Roberts wrote: > On Thu, 8 Nov 2012, Sorin Srbu wrote: > >> To: 'CentOS mailing list' >> From: Sorin Srbu >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Centos 6: Dell GX270 fails to power down (but >> reboots) > > Have you tried to shutdown from a CL console. I thought the OP said they'd used poweroff. man po

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 x86_64, drbd, which repo? atrpms or elrepo?

2012-11-08 Thread Nikolaos Milas
On 8/11/2012 12:59 μμ, Rafał Radecki wrote: > Hi all. > > I am currently installing drbd on Centos 6.3 x86_64 and have two possible > repos to choose. > Which one in your opinion is better/provides more stable packages/etc.? > IMHO, you will have no problems whatever you choose, but note that pa

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 x86_64, drbd, which repo? atrpms or elrepo?

2012-11-08 Thread Scott Silva
on 11/8/2012 10:27 AM Nikolaos Milas spake the following: > On 8/11/2012 12:59 μμ, Rafał Radecki wrote: > >> Hi all. >> >> I am currently installing drbd on Centos 6.3 x86_64 and have two possible >> repos to choose. >> Which one in your opinion is better/provides more stable packages/etc.? >>

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 x86_64, drbd, which repo? atrpms or elrepo?

2012-11-08 Thread John R Pierce
On 11/08/12 11:12 AM, Scott Silva wrote: > Also, see if one of the repos has other packages you might need... > The less alternate repos, the better for a system... indeed, that and how actively the repo updates its packages and what its lifecycle is for packages for older releases, thats my big

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.3 x86_64, drbd, which repo? atrpms or elrepo?

2012-11-08 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 11/08/2012 04:59 AM, Rafał Radecki wrote: > Hi all. > > I am currently installing drbd on Centos 6.3 x86_64 and have two possible > repos to choose. > Which one in your opinion is better/provides more stable packages/etc.? I use the one in elrepo ... and it works, which is why CentOS does not m

Re: [CentOS] kvm to virtualbox

2012-11-08 Thread Nux!
On 08.11.2012 12:12, Jerry Geis wrote: > I have a KVM (qemu-img raw) that I have attempted to convert to > VirtualBox. > > I did the convertfromraw to convert to vdi. > > I was hoping it would be that simple but, no. > > When I try to boot the image, it does not boot. > Is there something "extra"

[CentOS] sudo issue error with securing commands

2012-11-08 Thread Gregory Machin
Hi. I have a user that I want to limit to only running a couple of commands ... As in here user just copy and paste where needed , sorry thats all your allowed to do ... but thus far I can't get the syntax correct for the sudoers file line 115| greg ALL = /bin/chmod -R o+rx /opt line 116| gre

Re: [CentOS] sudo issue error with securing commands

2012-11-08 Thread Stephen Harris
On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 11:37:34AM +1300, Gregory Machin wrote: > line 117| greg ALL = /bin/chown -R root:root /opt > line 118| greg ALL = /usr/bin/setfact -R -m u:greg.reeve:rwx /opt > line 119| greg ALL = /usr/bin/setfact -d -R -m u:greg.reeve:rwx /opt Try putting a \ in front of all

Re: [CentOS] Fwd: Different behavior of net.ipv4.ip_local_port_range between RHEL-5 and RHEL-6

2012-11-08 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 11/08/2012 12:53 AM, Santi Saez wrote: > The problem is that on RHEL-5 and 4 you can only make > ip_local_port_range outgoing connections and you can't use different > source IPs trick to increase this limitation. How have you configured the system to use the additional source addresses for ou

[CentOS] Installing Java 7 on a system with Java 6

2012-11-08 Thread John J. Boyer
My system is 5.6, with upgrades. I installed Java 6 from the Centos repository. It doesn't seem to have Java 7. I need the development package. How can I install Java 7 development safely? I imagine I will first have to uninstall Java 6. Thanks, John -- John J. Boyer; President, Chief Softwa

Re: [CentOS] Installing Java 7 on a system with Java 6

2012-11-08 Thread Cliff Pratt
You can install version 7 alongside version 6, but you will most likely have to get the package directly from the Java site. Cheers, Cliff On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 2:30 PM, John J. Boyer wrote: > My system is 5.6, with upgrades. I installed Java 6 from the Centos > repository. It doesn't seem to

Re: [CentOS] Installing Java 7 on a system with Java 6

2012-11-08 Thread Earl Ramirez
On 9 November 2012 09:30, John J. Boyer wrote: > My system is 5.6, with upgrades. I installed Java 6 from the Centos > repository. It doesn't seem to have Java 7. I need the development > package. How can I install Java 7 development safely? I imagine I will > first have to uninstall Java 6. > > T