Re: [CentOS] OT: 3ware [was: Install Centos 6 x86_64 ...]

2014-09-08 Thread Keith Keller
On 2014-09-08, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > Then you too manage to stick with reliable drives! Performance... well, I > have array verify scheduled to start 23:00 on Saturday... also, on newer > controllers you can choose policy with highest priority for IO and lowest > for rebuild etc. I'm kind of s

Re: [CentOS] USB 3.0 Driver

2014-09-08 Thread Eric Smith
On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Matt wrote: > Tried it and CentOS 6 did not seem to find it. Anyone know of a USB > 3.0 card that does work with Centos 6.x? I've used a variety of no-name cards with the NEC (now Renesas) uPD72020x series host adapter chips, and they've all worked fine. I'd stee

Re: [CentOS] Minimum RAM for CentOS7

2014-09-08 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 07.09.2014 um 20:56 schrieb Oliver Schad : > On Sun, 07 Sep 2014 11:48:36 -0700 > John R Pierce wrote: > >> On 9/7/2014 11:44 AM, Oliver Schad wrote: >>> And CentOS 7 runs perfectly with 512 MB RAM >> >> https://access.redhat.com/articles/rhel-limits says 1GB minimum for >> x86_64. > > It do

Re: [CentOS] Minimum RAM for CentOS7

2014-09-08 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
On 09/07/2014 09:44 PM, Oliver Schad wrote: If you have 1.000 or 10.000 machines it*is* a reason to think about every fucking dollar per machine you can save each month. You could *just* *install* with 1GB and then get down to 512 at runtime. ___ Ce

Re: [CentOS] Minimum RAM for CentOS7

2014-09-08 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 09:36:07PM -0400, Mark LaPierre wrote: > On another slant, why don't you consider increasing the RAM to 1G, > making the install, then cloning the disk on the other 9.999 machines? I've typically run into the memory limit in VMs, where it is trivial to change the memory all

Re: [CentOS] Install Centos 6 x86_64 on Dell PowerEdge 2970 and aSSD (hardware probing issues)

2014-09-08 Thread Mark Tinberg
On Sep 6, 2014, at 2:27 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote: > On Sat, Sep 06, 2014 at 09:46:36AM -0500, Valeri Galtsev wrote: >> But that is exactly what I said: if the hardware was released and sold >> with this piece of crap BIOS, then you shouldn't be buying that junk in >> the first place. Or at le

Re: [CentOS] Install Centos 6 x86_64 on Dell PowerEdge 2970 and aSSD (hardware probing issues)

2014-09-08 Thread Mark Tinberg
On Sep 6, 2014, at 3:42 PM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > On Sat, September 6, 2014 2:27 pm, Jonathan Billings wrote: >> >> I choose vendors that make it relatively painless to apply the firmware >> updates under Linux. > > This is only so for either very rich, who can afford to have stand by > hard

Re: [CentOS] Install Centos 6 x86_64 on Dell PowerEdge 2970 and aSSD (hardware probing issues)

2014-09-08 Thread Mark Tinberg
On Sep 7, 2014, at 1:35 AM, Keith Keller wrote: > On 2014-09-06, Valeri Galtsev wrote: >> >> ... I've mentined manufacturers in another reply: tyan, lsi, 3ware, ati... > > Even 3ware has had buggy firmwares. I once had to flash a 3ware card > years into production because it was not until t

Re: [CentOS] Minimum RAM for CentOS7

2014-09-08 Thread Les Mikesell
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 3:38 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: >> >> If you have 1.000 or 10.000 machines it*is* a reason to >> think about every fucking dollar per machine you can save each month. > > You could *just* *install* with 1GB and then get down to 512 at runtime. > First, if you are r

Re: [CentOS] Install Centos 6 x86_64 on Dell PowerEdge 2970 and aSSD (hardware probing issues)

2014-09-08 Thread m . roth
Mark Tinberg wrote: > >> On Sat, Sep 06, 2014 at 09:46:36AM -0500, Valeri Galtsev wrote: >>> But that is exactly what I said: if the hardware was released and sold >>> with this piece of crap BIOS, then you shouldn't be buying that junk in >>> the first place. Or at least stop buying the crap made

Re: [CentOS] Install Centos 6 x86_64 on Dell PowerEdge 2970 and aSSD (hardware probing issues)

2014-09-08 Thread Keith Keller
On 2014-09-08, Mark Tinberg wrote: > > On Sep 7, 2014, at 1:35 AM, Keith Keller > wrote: > > This is why I would say that firmware updates are part of the preventative > maintenance in the same way kernel updates are, if the bug was already fixed > and if you had flashed this during a normal m

Re: [CentOS] USB 3.0 Driver

2014-09-08 Thread Matt
> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Matt wrote: >> Tried it and CentOS 6 did not seem to find it. Anyone know of a USB >> 3.0 card that does work with Centos 6.x? > > I've used a variety of no-name cards with the NEC (now Renesas) > uPD72020x series host adapter chips, and they've all worked fine.

Re: [CentOS] Install Centos 6 x86_64 on Dell PowerEdge 2970 and aSSD (hardware probing issues)

2014-09-08 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Mon, September 8, 2014 9:48 am, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Mark Tinberg wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Sep 06, 2014 at 09:46:36AM -0500, Valeri Galtsev wrote: But that is exactly what I said: if the hardware was released and sold with this piece of crap BIOS, then you shouldn't be buying that j

[CentOS] flash plugin for centos 7

2014-09-08 Thread Gergely Buday
Hi, firefox does not play h.264 videos on centos 7 so I need a flash plugin. But I see packages only for centos 6.x. What can I do? - Gergely ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] flash plugin for centos 7

2014-09-08 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 8 Sep 2014 17:39:03 +0200 Gergely Buday wrote: > firefox does not play h.264 videos on centos 7 so I need a flash > plugin. But I see packages only for centos 6.x. What can I do? Install the adobe repo rpm: http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-x86_64-1.0-1.noarch.rp

Re: [CentOS] SAMBA as AD DC

2014-09-08 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
James Hogarth wrote: > On 7 Sep 2014 13:01, "Frantisek Hanzlik" wrote: >> >> Are somewhere for these distribution available (unofficial) Samba4 >> RPMs packages with Heimdal Kerberos? >> > > http://www.enterprisesamba.com > > We use these at my workplace. > > As for the MIT bit according to

Re: [CentOS] Minimum RAM for CentOS7

2014-09-08 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Mon, September 8, 2014 9:44 am, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 3:38 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby > wrote: >>> >>> If you have 1.000 or 10.000 machines it*is* a reason to >>> think about every fucking dollar per machine you can save each month. >> >> You could *just* *install* wit

Re: [CentOS] flash plugin for centos 7

2014-09-08 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 8:44 AM, Frank Cox wrote: > On Mon, 8 Sep 2014 17:39:03 +0200 > Gergely Buday wrote: > >> firefox does not play h.264 videos on centos 7 so I need a flash >> plugin. But I see packages only for centos 6.x. What can I do? > > Install the adobe repo rpm: > > http://linuxdownlo

Re: [CentOS] Minimum RAM for CentOS7

2014-09-08 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Mon, 8 Sep 2014, Valeri Galtsev wrote: On Mon, September 8, 2014 9:44 am, Les Mikesell wrote: But, if you have even more than a few, you are probably already doing some sort of image installs. So just install on a machine or VM with 1GB, then use ReaR or Clonezilla to back it up and resto

Re: [CentOS] Install Centos 6 x86_64 on Dell PowerEdge 2970 and aSSD (hardware probing issues)

2014-09-08 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Mon, September 8, 2014 9:19 am, Mark Tinberg wrote: > > On Sep 6, 2014, at 3:42 PM, Valeri Galtsev > wrote: > >> On Sat, September 6, 2014 2:27 pm, Jonathan Billings wrote: >>> >>> I choose vendors that make it relatively painless to apply the firmware >>> updates under Linux. >> >> This is on

Re: [CentOS] Minimum RAM for CentOS7

2014-09-08 Thread Les Mikesell
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > On Mon, September 8, 2014 9:44 am, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 3:38 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby >> wrote: If you have 1.000 or 10.000 machines it*is* a reason to think about every fucking dollar per machi

[CentOS] Yum cant find kernel-pae

2014-09-08 Thread Bob Metelsky
Hi I have a dell 770 bios sees 8g I beleive Ive *vi /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo* *[centosplus]name=CentOS-$releasever - Plusmirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=centosplus

Re: [CentOS] Yum cant find kernel-pae

2014-09-08 Thread Jim Perrin
On 09/08/2014 12:52 PM, Bob Metelsky wrote: > Hi I have a dell 770 > bios sees 8g There isn't a PAE kernel for x86_64. There isn't a separate PAE kernel for i386/i686 anymore as with c6, PAE is an install requirement. -- Jim Perrin The CentOS Project | http://www.centos.org twitter: @BitInt

Re: [CentOS] Yum cant find kernel-pae

2014-09-08 Thread Bob Metelsky
ok - good to know... so how can I get the computer to see teh 8 gb installed? dime910 /etc/yum.repos.d # free -m total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem: 3390 2415974 0169 1403 -/+ buffers/cache:842

Re: [CentOS] Yum cant find kernel-pae

2014-09-08 Thread m . roth
Bob Metelsky wrote: > ok - good to know... so how can I get the computer to see teh 8 gb > installed? > > dime910 /etc/yum.repos.d # free -m > total used free sharedbuffers cached > Mem: 3390 2415974 0169 1403 > -/+

Re: [CentOS] Yum cant find kernel-pae

2014-09-08 Thread Jonathan Billings
I cut out the text of dmidecode that weren't necessary for the point: On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 01:52:43PM -0400, Bob Metelsky wrote: > dime910 /home/robert :( # dmidecode -t 17 > # dmidecode 2.12 > SMBIOS 2.3 present. > > Handle 0x1100, DMI type 17, 27 bytes > Memory Device > Locator: DIMM

Re: [CentOS] Yum cant find kernel-pae

2014-09-08 Thread m . roth
Jonathan Billings wrote: > I cut out the text of dmidecode that weren't necessary for the point: > > On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 01:52:43PM -0400, Bob Metelsky wrote: >> dime910 /home/robert :( # dmidecode -t 17 >> # dmidecode 2.12 >> SMBIOS 2.3 present. >> >> Handle 0x1100, DMI type 17, 27 bytes >> Me

Re: [CentOS] Yum cant find kernel-pae

2014-09-08 Thread Bob Metelsky
Its dual channel and they are in the right spot, I reseated them 1 pair in black 1 pair in white So are you guys saying my kernel should be supporting more than 4gb? On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 2:37 PM, wrote: > Jonathan Billings wrote: > > I cut out the text of dmidecode that weren't necessary

Re: [CentOS] Centos 7 RAID tutorial?

2014-09-08 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Digimer : On 07/09/14 11:01 PM, Keith Keller wrote: On 2014-09-08, Valeri Galtsev wrote: Even more: system failure or power loss is more likely to destroy all data on software RAID than on a single drive when there is a lot of IO present (to the best of my understanding, loss of cach

Re: [CentOS] Centos 7 RAID tutorial?

2014-09-08 Thread Andrew Holway
> > Raid only protects against one specific sort of failure, where an entire > disk drive fails. It doesn't protect against data corruption, or system > failure, or software failure or any other catastrophes. +1 Try ZFS http://zfsonlinux.org/ ___ Ce

Re: [CentOS] Centos 7 RAID tutorial?

2014-09-08 Thread Andrew Holway
> > A UPS is certainly better than nothing, Unless your using ZFS then nothing is perfectly ok. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] SAMBA as AD DC

2014-09-08 Thread James Hogarth
On 8 Sep 2014 17:00, "Frantisek Hanzlik" wrote ... > > Hi James, thanks for reply. It seems as at SerNet's site have packages > for RHEL6/Centos6 only, not for RHEL7/Centos7 or any Fedora versions, > at least this. > Indeed but fortunately EL6 has many years ahead of it yet. > Regarding to Samba

Re: [CentOS] Yum cant find kernel-pae

2014-09-08 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Mon, September 8, 2014 1:50 pm, Bob Metelsky wrote: > Its dual channel and they are in the right spot, I reseated them > > 1 pair in black > 1 pair in white > > So are you guys saying my kernel should be supporting more than 4gb? > BTW, what the command uname -a gives (sorry about trivial

Re: [CentOS] Yum cant find kernel-pae

2014-09-08 Thread Bob Metelsky
uname -a is in the original message. See to be a problem with the board any memory I put in the black slots will fail with memtest.. damm I was hoping if the pc booted up with about that annoying memory beep - I was ok... I memtested and it failed On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 3:05 PM, Valeri Galts

Re: [CentOS] Yum cant find kernel-pae

2014-09-08 Thread m . roth
Bob Metelsky wrote: > Its dual channel and they are in the right spot, I reseated them > > 1 pair in black > 1 pair in white > > So are you guys saying my kernel should be supporting more than 4gb? > I think, though I never saw the answer as to whether this is a 32-bit or 64-bit system. m

Re: [CentOS] Install Centos 6 x86_64 on Dell PowerEdge 2970 and aSSD (hardware probing issues)

2014-09-08 Thread Keith Keller
On 2014-09-08, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > I gave on the SiperMicro quite a while ago. Not because of BIOS, but > because of hardware engineering flaws. Which at least manifests itself > with system boards for AMD CPUs. These (AMD) boards work reliably for only > 2-4 years, after that they die. Not

Re: [CentOS] Yum cant find kernel-pae

2014-09-08 Thread m . roth
Bob Metelsky wrote: > uname -a is in the original message. > > See to be a problem with the board > > any memory I put in the black slots will fail with memtest.. > Um. Do you have all the white slots filled? But if they're filled, and the white and black are each matched pairs, then it doesn't sou

Re: [CentOS] Install Centos 6 x86_64 on Dell PowerEdge 2970 and aSSD (hardware probing issues)

2014-09-08 Thread m . roth
Keith Keller wrote: > On 2014-09-08, Valeri Galtsev wrote: >> >> I gave on the SiperMicro quite a while ago. Not because of BIOS, but >> because of hardware engineering flaws. Which at least manifests itself >> with system boards for AMD CPUs. These (AMD) boards work reliably for >> only 2-4 years

Re: [CentOS] Yum cant find kernel-pae

2014-09-08 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Mon, 2014-09-08 at 13:52 -0400, Bob Metelsky wrote: > Hi I have a dell 770 > bios sees 8g Is this a PowerVault 770? Accoding to http://www.dell.com/downloads/emea/products/pvaul/77XN.pdf It does support only 3GB of Ram. Can you please post a complete output of dmidecode. It may very well be a c

Re: [CentOS] Install Centos 6 x86_64 on Dell PowerEdge 2970 and aSSD (hardware probing issues)

2014-09-08 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Mon, September 8, 2014 2:45 pm, Keith Keller wrote: > On 2014-09-08, Valeri Galtsev wrote: >> >> I gave on the SiperMicro quite a while ago. Not because of BIOS, but >> because of hardware engineering flaws. Which at least manifests itself >> with system boards for AMD CPUs. These (AMD) boards

Re: [CentOS] flash plugin for centos 7

2014-09-08 Thread Eero Volotinen
2014-09-08 18:39 GMT+03:00 Gergely Buday : > Hi, > > firefox does not play h.264 videos on centos 7 so I need a flash > plugin. But I see packages only for centos 6.x. What can I do? > How about installing google chrome and using it's internal flash viewer? -- Eero __

[CentOS] Canon PIXMA mg5420 or HP Photo Smart 7520

2014-09-08 Thread ken
In need of a new printer, having done a bit or research, and considering either the Canon PIXMA mg5420 or the HP Photo Smart 7520. There are Linux drivers for the Photosmart which are supposed to handle both the printer and the scanner. But in my research I haven't found (yet) anyone who's g

Re: [CentOS] Canon PIXMA mg5420 or HP Photo Smart 7520

2014-09-08 Thread Rob Kampen
On 09/09/2014 11:06 AM, ken wrote: In need of a new printer, having done a bit or research, and considering either the Canon PIXMA mg5420 or the HP Photo Smart 7520. There are Linux drivers for the Photosmart which are supposed to handle both the printer and the scanner. But in my research I

Re: [CentOS] Minimum RAM for CentOS7

2014-09-08 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 09/07/2014 07:44 PM, Oliver Schad wrote: > And CentOS 7 runs perfectly with 512 MB RAM, only the installer is > br0ken. Is it a java installer? *g* you can either do an image install, or install the media on a different device and move it over. if you have thousands of machines, you likely have

Re: [CentOS] flash plugin for centos 7

2014-09-08 Thread Marcin Lage
Try this: *Download the packet flash_player.tar.gz* *# cd Downloads* *# tar xzf "flash_player.tar.gz"* *# mv libflashplayer.so /home/"your_user_name"/.mozilla/plugins* *# cp -r usr/* /usr* 2014-09-08 19:53 GMT-03:00 Eero Volotinen : > 2014-09-08 18:39 GMT+03:00 Gergely Buday : > > > Hi, > > >

Re: [CentOS] flash plugin for centos 7

2014-09-08 Thread Thomas Bewick
Seems a reoccurring theme, I installed Centos tried the .yum package from Adobe, YouTube video plays, no sound, tried unpacking the tarball into the plugin folder in Mozilla folder, still no sound, yes sound worked for everything else except YouTube videos in browser. Then at a suggestion on a Linu

Re: [CentOS] flash plugin for centos 7

2014-09-08 Thread dE
On 09/08/14 21:09, Gergely Buday wrote: Hi, firefox does not play h.264 videos on centos 7 so I need a flash plugin. But I see packages only for centos 6.x. What can I do? - Gergely ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mai

Re: [CentOS] Canon PIXMA mg5420 or HP Photo Smart 7520

2014-09-08 Thread dE
On 09/09/14 04:36, ken wrote: In need of a new printer, having done a bit or research, and considering either the Canon PIXMA mg5420 or the HP Photo Smart 7520. There are Linux drivers for the Photosmart which are supposed to handle both the printer and the scanner. But in my research I have

Re: [CentOS] Ifconfig ipv6:permission denied.

2014-09-08 Thread dE
On 09/07/14 14:03, Eero Volotinen wrote: 2014-09-07 11:24 GMT+03:00 dE : Hi! I installed CentOS 7 today, it's a minimal install, so it didn't have ifconfig command. So I installed net-tools, however I can't add ipv6 address to it. # ifconfig enp0s3 add fc00::1002/124 SIOCSIFADDR: Permission d

Re: [CentOS] Canon PIXMA mg5420 or HP Photo Smart 7520

2014-09-08 Thread Brian Bernard
I have the HP Deskjet 3512 and use the HPLIP 3.14.3 Linux drivers from HP. The printing works quite well, though I haven't got the scanner to work, yet. Brian Bernard ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/cen

Re: [CentOS] Ifconfig ipv6:permission denied.

2014-09-08 Thread dE
On 09/07/14 21:20, Jim Perrin wrote: On 09/07/2014 03:24 AM, dE wrote: Hi! I installed CentOS 7 today, it's a minimal install, so it didn't have ifconfig command. So I installed net-tools, however I can't add ipv6 address to it. The cool kids are all using 'ip' these days since ifconfig is de

Re: [CentOS] Canon PIXMA mg5420 or HP Photo Smart 7520

2014-09-08 Thread dE
On 09/09/14 10:03, Brian Bernard wrote: I have the HP Deskjet 3512 and use the HPLIP 3.14.3 Linux drivers from HP. The printing works quite well, though I haven't got the scanner to work, yet. Brian Bernard ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org ht