[CentOS] LiveCD issue

2013-09-29 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, I am trying to build a Centos 6.4 LiveCD using the config provided per Centos minimal Live kickstart using command: livecd-creator --config=centos-livecd-minimal.ks --fslabel=c6min-live --debug --verbose --cache=ssclone-rpm-cache --logfile=ssclone.log I included rsync, samba and mc i

Re: [CentOS] LiveCD issue

2013-09-29 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > Greetings, > > The build succeded in making an iso but the iso fails to boot on KVM > based vm and the real hardware with real cd. > > the error comes from dracut: > dracut: FATAL: Don't know how to handle 'root=live:CDLABEL=c6min-liv

Re: [CentOS] LiveCD issue

2013-09-29 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
On 09/29/2013 11:22 AM, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Rajagopal Swaminathan > wrote: >> Greetings, >> >> The build succeded in making an iso but the iso fails to boot on KVM >> based vm and the real hardware with real cd. >> >> the error comes from dracut: >> drac

Re: [CentOS] erase disk

2013-09-29 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
On 09/28/2013 04:14 PM, David G. Miller wrote: > Steve Thompson writes: > >> >> On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, Bret Taylor wrote: >> >>> A fairly simple solution is >>> dd if=/dev/zero (or urandom) of=/dev/(device) >> >> I usually hit the disk with a hammer. Satisfying >> >> -s >> > I run badblocks in write

Re: [CentOS] Anyone using CentOS Active Directory like system?

2013-09-29 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 09/27/2013 10:15 PM, Tennant, Jacob wrote: > Any advise or suggestions would be very helpful. Samba4 has been offered as an option. However, as far as I know, the packages in Fedora and RHEL are not capable of operating as an AD server. More specific information is here: https://fedoraproje

[CentOS] Weird netinstall issue

2013-09-29 Thread Phil Dobbin
Hi. The other day I burnt a copy of a CentOS 6.4 64 bit netinstall disc, verified the disc which passed & about a third of the way through the install it informed me that there was no CD in the drive & refused to carry on. So I burnt another & the same thing happened. So using the same disk b

Re: [CentOS] Anyone using CentOS Active Directory like system?

2013-09-29 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 6:21 AM, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 09/27/2013 10:15 PM, Tennant, Jacob wrote: >> Any advise or suggestions would be very helpful. > > Samba4 has been offered as an option. However, as far as I know, the > packages in Fedora and RHEL are not capable of operatin

Re: [CentOS] Anyone using CentOS Active Directory like system?

2013-09-29 Thread John R Pierce
On 9/29/2013 5:51 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: > If you don't need Group Policy support, you can use FreeIPA to > authenticate Windows and Linux guests: > http://www.freeipa.org/page/Main_Page noting that FreeIPA is built around the 389 Directory project the OP already mentioned... I'd test this o

Re: [CentOS] Anyone using CentOS Active Directory like system?

2013-09-29 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 09/29/2013 09:56 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > I'd test this over Samba as a AD replacement. but, if your > environment includes a lot of windows client systems, and expects to use > Active Directory group policies to closely manage those windows > systems, none of these solutions will come