Re: [CentOS] URGENT! Shellshock fix DOES NOT fix the bug on CentOS 5.4

2014-09-28 Thread Leon Fauster
Am 28.09.2014 um 02:22 schrieb Greg Lindahl : > On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 02:12:27AM +0200, Leon Fauster wrote: >> Am 27.09.2014 um 23:53 schrieb Greg Lindahl : >>> If you really need to run an old minor version, you should consider >>> paying for the upstream Enterprise Linux. They keep all the old

[CentOS] High Performance graphics virtual environment: VGA Passthough or a VDI solution

2014-09-28 Thread Aaron Siegel
Hello Early this summer I made the decision to eliminate my Windows dual boot, I rarely used windows. I have started a new job which will require using a 3d CAD Inventor/Solidworks (Windows software). Inventor starts in vmware workstation. I also switched from OpenSuSE to CentOS after evaluating

Re: [CentOS] URGENT! Shellshock fix DOES NOT fix the bug on CentOS 5.4

2014-09-28 Thread Greg Lindahl
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 01:32:38PM +0200, Leon Fauster wrote: > It would be great to get some feedback what such cases > are, that let people stay on older releases? Upstream can change the kernel module API quite violently in minor releases, which means that hardware products that have associ

[CentOS] Apache wakes-up inactive Exim

2014-09-28 Thread Always Learning
Had a surprising event on C 6.5. Exim was the only MTA installed. It was partially configured (with ACL, Router, Transport) and definitely not running. I was remotely testing a web page. A web page error condition invoked the embedded PHP mail() command. To my astonishment something in Centos wo

Re: [CentOS] xfce on CentOS 7: can't lock screen

2014-09-28 Thread Devin Reade
--On Saturday, September 27, 2014 09:50:47 PM -0600 Frank Cox wrote: > Is anyone using CDE on Centos these days? I suspect hardly any, if anyone, does. To be clear, when I mentioned CDE was referring when my workstations were Solaris. Devin ___ Cent

Re: [CentOS] Apache wakes-up inactive Exim

2014-09-28 Thread Александр Кириллов
I was remotely testing a web page. A web page error condition invoked the embedded PHP mail() command. To my astonishment something in Centos woke-up Exim. Exim sent the email and then became inactive again. The Exim logs does not show any start-up lines, just 1. input from Apache. 2. output

Re: [CentOS] URGENT! Shellshock fix DOES NOT fix the bug on CentOS 5.4

2014-09-28 Thread Devin Reade
> On Sep 28, 2014, at 11:22, Greg Lindahl wrote: > > > Not sure that this goes in the FAQ, though! No. If people have a good reason for doing it, they will generally know that reason. If the don't know one, they probably have no real need for staying at the earlier release. ___

Re: [CentOS] Apache wakes-up inactive Exim

2014-09-28 Thread Cliff Pratt
The daemon only handles incoming mail, or in other words waits for incoming connections from other mail servers. Outgoing mail is sent on demand, or in other words a connection is made to a mail server or relay as and when required. Cheers, Cliff On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 8:01 AM, Always Learning

Re: [CentOS] xfce on CentOS 7: can't lock screen

2014-09-28 Thread Cliff Pratt
CDE? Shudder!! In spite of the way that modern desktops have turned out I can't imagine anyone using CDE these days. I used to use and loath it on HP/UX back when the Internet was a puppy. Cheers, Cliff On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 4:50 PM, Frank Cox wrote: > On Sat, 27 Sep 2014 20:43:20 -0600 > De

Re: [CentOS] webcam program for continuous recording.

2014-09-28 Thread Chris Pemberton
VLC can record the input from /dev/videoX. See the example here: http://www.gofree.com/Tutorials/VLCVideoWebcam.php Chris On 09/27/2014 09:35 PM, g wrote: i need to make a video for legal purposes this weekend, so any and all suggestions and recommendations greatly appreciated.

Re: [CentOS] URGENT! Shellshock fix DOES NOT fix the bug on CentOS 5.4

2014-09-28 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Greg Lindahl wrote: >> > A third source is companies with homegrown code deployed on CentOS > servers and poor-quality test suites. They tend to be in the "omg > never change anything unless forced at gunpoint!" camp. It's an > unfortunate situation, and it can co

Re: [CentOS] webcam program for continuous recording.

2014-09-28 Thread John R Pierce
On 9/27/2014 7:35 PM, g wrote: the 2 webcam programs that i have installed from repos are 'camorama' and 'cheese'. both work well for single photos, but i can not get 'cheese' to make smooth, continuous video recording. what is recorded is a jerky motion for a few seconds, pause, short record, p

Re: [CentOS] webcam program for continuous recording.

2014-09-28 Thread g
On 09/28/2014 05:28 PM, Chris Pemberton wrote: VLC can record the input from /dev/videoX. See the example here: http://www.gofree.com/Tutorials/VLCVideoWebcam.php Chris, thank you for reply. i will check site and reply back with results. -- peace out. in a world with out fences, who n

Re: [CentOS] webcam program for continuous recording.

2014-09-28 Thread g
On 09/28/2014 05:40 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 9/27/2014 7:35 PM, g wrote: the 2 webcam programs that i have installed from repos are 'camorama' and 'cheese'. both work well for single photos, but i can not get 'cheese' to make smooth, continuous video recording. what is recorded is a jerky

Re: [CentOS] URGENT! Shellshock fix DOES NOT fix the bug on CentOS 5.4

2014-09-28 Thread Vojin Urosevic
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 6:32 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Greg Lindahl wrote: > >> > > A third source is companies with homegrown code deployed on CentOS > > servers and poor-quality test suites. They tend to be in the "omg > > never change anything unless forced a

Re: [CentOS] URGENT! Shellshock fix DOES NOT fix the bug on CentOS 5.4

2014-09-28 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Vojin Urosevic wrote: > On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 6:32 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Greg Lindahl wrote: >> >> >> > A third source is companies with homegrown code deployed on CentOS >> > servers and poor-quality test suites. They t

Re: [CentOS] Apache wakes-up inactive Exim

2014-09-28 Thread Les Mikesell
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Always Learning wrote: > Had a surprising event on C 6.5. > > Exim was the only MTA installed. It was partially configured (with ACL, > Router, Transport) and definitely not running. > > I was remotely testing a web page. A web page error condition invoked > the em

Re: [CentOS] Apache wakes-up inactive Exim

2014-09-28 Thread Always Learning
On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 00:03 +0400, Александр Кириллов wrote: > You don't really need an active smtp daemon to send email or deliver it > locally. > $ cat /etc/php.ini | grep sendmail "Package(s) sendmail available, but not installed." It was Exim because the email headers said very clearly it

Re: [CentOS] xfce on CentOS 7: can't lock screen

2014-09-28 Thread Jake Shipton
On 28/09/14 03:43, Devin Reade wrote: > Ok, trying to bypass the usual flames (I used CDE for years, then > KDE until it got dumbed-down too much, and we all know how GNOME > has turned out) ... I've decided to try out xfce on CentOS 7. > > I grabbed xfce from epel by installing the following vi

Re: [CentOS] C6 : AIDE experience

2014-09-28 Thread Always Learning
On Thu, 2014-09-18 at 08:36 +1000, Kahlil Hodgson wrote: > checkout samhain (www.la-samhna.de/*samhain*/) if your feeling really > paranoid. "Sorry, we couldn't find this page for you" Just as well as I am not paranoid :-) -- Regards, Paul. England, EU. _

Re: [CentOS] C6 : AIDE experience

2014-09-28 Thread Kahlil Hodgson
My bad :-( Cut and pasted HTML in a hurry. Lets try plain text. http://www.la-samhna.de/samhain/ K ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] C6 : AIDE experience

2014-09-28 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Sun, September 28, 2014 8:16 pm, Always Learning wrote: > > On Thu, 2014-09-18 at 08:36 +1000, Kahlil Hodgson wrote: >> checkout samhain (www.la-samhna.de/*samhain*/) if your feeling really >> paranoid. > > "Sorry, we couldn't find this page for you" > > Just as well as I am not paranoid :-) >

Re: [CentOS] Apache wakes-up inactive Exim

2014-09-28 Thread Always Learning
On Sun, 2014-09-28 at 19:27 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > Applications often send mail by piping to the command 'sendmail' which > is enough of a standard that other MTAs normally offer a compatible > command. With 'real' sendmail you can configure it to either deliver > in the current process or

Re: [CentOS] C6 : AIDE experience

2014-09-28 Thread Always Learning
On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 11:39 +1000, Kahlil Hodgson wrote: > My bad :-( > Cut and pasted HTML in a hurry. > Lets try plain text. > > http://www.la-samhna.de/samhain/ You are good. It works. Thank you. -- Regards, Paul. England, EU. ___ CentOS mail

Re: [CentOS] C6 : AIDE experience

2014-09-28 Thread Always Learning
On Sun, 2014-09-28 at 20:42 -0500, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > I'm sure those asterisks aren't supposed to be there. I for one have found > webpage he means, and at a first glance the software sounds wonderful...: > > http://www.la-samhna.de/products.html Seems great but probably not for me. -

Re: [CentOS] Apache wakes-up inactive Exim

2014-09-28 Thread John R. Dennison
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 02:52:45AM +0100, Always Learning wrote: > > Sendmail is not present on the server. Exim is the only MTA. Exim awoke, > forwarded the email then became inactive (not running) again. He didn't say sendmail the package was present; he said sendmail the command. rpm -qvl exi

Re: [CentOS] C6 : AIDE experience

2014-09-28 Thread Kahlil Hodgson
Yeah. Not for the fainthearted. For full stealthiness you have to compile and maintain matching (signed) server/client pairs. Not too bad if management is well automated. K -- Kahlil (Kal) Hodgson GPG: C9A02289 Head of Technology (m) +61 (0) 4 2573 038

Re: [CentOS] Apache wakes-up inactive Exim

2014-09-28 Thread Cliff Pratt
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Always Learning wrote: > > On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 00:03 +0400, Александр Кириллов wrote: > > > You don't really need an active smtp daemon to send email or deliver it > > locally. > > $ cat /etc/php.ini | grep sendmail > > "Package(s) sendmail available, but not in

Re: [CentOS] URGENT! Shellshock fix DOES NOT fix the bug on CentOS 5.4

2014-09-28 Thread Frank Cox
Looks like the bash exploit tune may still be playing http://www.itnews.com.au/News/396256,further-flaws-render-shellshock-patch-ineffective.aspx -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Real D 3D Digital Cinema ~ www.melvilletheatre.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentO

[CentOS] Layer 2 VPN with OpenSSH on CentOS7 not working!

2014-09-28 Thread Anthony K
Hi all. I'm trying to bring an Amazon VM into the LAN by following this guide [0]. However, it appears that OpenSSH on either RHEL7 or CentOS7 is broken as it is not creating tap interface but tun interface. I've tried this on both CentOS5 and CentOS6 and they both work as advertised! Down

Re: [CentOS] Layer 2 VPN with OpenSSH on CentOS7 not working!

2014-09-28 Thread Anthony K
On 29/09/14 15:47, Anthony K wrote: So, what's broken in 7 - or is it that it requires something different? I've just finished installing a CentOS7 virtual machine and guess what - as long as both ends are CentOS7, the tap interface is created as expected! Looks like an incompatibility iss

Re: [CentOS] URGENT! Shellshock fix DOES NOT fix the bug on CentOS 5.4

2014-09-28 Thread James Hogarth
On 29 Sep 2014 05:37, "Frank Cox" wrote: > > Looks like the bash exploit tune may still be playing > > http://www.itnews.com.au/News/396256,further-flaws-render-shellshock-patch-ineffective.aspx > Well 7169 is already patched, 7186 isn't in the RH database so it would appear they don't consid

Re: [CentOS] URGENT! Shellshock fix DOES NOT fix the bug on CentOS 5.4

2014-09-28 Thread James Hogarth
On 29 Sep 2014 07:37, "James Hogarth" wrote: > > > On 29 Sep 2014 05:37, "Frank Cox" wrote: > > > > Looks like the bash exploit tune may still be playing > > > > http://www.itnews.com.au/News/396256,further-flaws-render-shellshock-patch-ineffective.aspx > > > > Well 7169 is already patched, 7

Re: [CentOS] URGENT! Shellshock fix DOES NOT fix the bug on CentOS 5.4

2014-09-28 Thread John R Pierce
On 9/28/2014 11:39 PM, James Hogarth wrote: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7186 Looks like we may find one more bash patch at least yet then. per https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1306.htm the fix for 7187 and 7186 is already included in the updated fix that was releas