Re: [CentOS] shutdown -h doesn't

On 01/16/2015 05:05 AM, Devin Reade wrote: > I've got a fresh CentOS 7 test machine, fully patched. The command: > > shutdown -h now > > surprisingly does not halt the machine. Instead it reboots it. WTF? > > I found the following Debian discussion which seems to be the same > issue:

Re: [CentOS] shutdown -h doesn't

On 01/16/2015 09:51 AM, Kay Diederichs wrote: > On 01/16/2015 05:05 AM, Devin Reade wrote: >> I've got a fresh CentOS 7 test machine, fully patched. The command: >> >> shutdown -h now >> >> surprisingly does not halt the machine. Instead it reboots it. WTF? >> >> I found the following Debia

[CentOS] gdbm update and GDBM_File

hi all, i'm stuck debugging a problem that appeared after this update made it to our systems: http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2015-January/020856.html GDBM_File fails simple operation (which works with 1.8.0-36 of gdbm) could someone with same perl and gdbm confirm the

[CentOS] CentOS 7 LDAP TLS

Hello, have any a running ldap/TLS System. On my system it is not possible to configure this correct. I have a self signed CA and certificates. All i found with google is not working :-( Have any a hint to config this correct? My CA and certificates works with a SUSE installation correct? Wh

Re: [CentOS] shutdown -h doesn't

Answering Devin Reade (Thu, 15 Jan 2015 21:05:12 -0700): Hi! I've got a fresh CentOS 7 test machine, fully patched. The command: shutdown -h now surprisingly does not halt the machine. Instead it reboots it. WTF? Maybe it helps to poweroff explicitly? shutdown -hP now I had the sam

Re: [CentOS] NTLM Authentication ISA Server

On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Tim wrote: > Hello list, > > how can I get CentOS 7 to authenticate against a Microsoft ISA server for > package installations after the OS is installed. > > In Debian/Ubuntu apt.conf just needs to be edited and it works. How to do > so in CentOS? > I use a progr

Re: [CentOS] Socket behavior change from 6.5 to 6.6

[I wish I knew how to get the mailing list to thread my replies properly in the archives; I subscribe to the daily digest, and replying to that doesn't do it.] Greg Lindahl wrote: > On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 03:40:08PM -0300, Glenn Eychaner wrote: > > > My only theory is that this has something to

Re: [CentOS] favorite cheap VPS services

> On 01/15/2015 06:24 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: > > > > So I was wondering.. what are some really cheap VPS services that you like > > to use for one off projects like this and why. I'm looking for dirt cheap > > as possible. Depends what you mean by 'cheap'. In my experience good, fast, less than US

Re: [CentOS] favorite cheap VPS services

> On Jan 15, 2015, at 8:24 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: > > CassandraDB and Hadoop. Some VPSs (virtuozzo/openvz) have problems with some workloads (java/tomcat) but not other workloads (mysql/apache). I'm not sure how cassandradb/hadoop would run on some of those cheap VPS technologies.

Re: [CentOS] restart after yum update (6.6)?

Someone have updated it without my knowledge, now i have to make a choice: -don’t reboot and wait for errors -reboot (which im trying to avoid) What about (g)libc package, anyone encountered similar situation ? -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@ce

Re: [CentOS] restart after yum update (6.6)?

Hi, you don't *have* to reboot the server. If you don't there are two factors you need to consider: 1. The updated component are not all active without a reboot The kernel for example will obviously not not be running without a reboot and the same may be true for other components. For most applic

Re: [CentOS] restart after yum update (6.6)?

Nice explanation, i'll keep that in mind (hopefully :D ) thx Matt -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Dennis Jacobfeuerborn Sent: Friday, January 16, 2015 2:49 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] restart after yum u

[CentOS] [OT] MS-Windows question - user has remapped function keys.

Forgive the out of band topic but I presume some of you here support MS desktops on your CentOS based services as do we. I am hoping that maybe one of you have run into this at some point. I am unable to find an answer on other forums and my google fu seems to have left me on this subject. I hav

Re: [CentOS] Socket behavior change from 6.5 to 6.6

What about SO_LINGER at the Linux side, have you tried that? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3757289/tcp-option-so-linger-zero-when-its-required On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 1:18 PM, Glenn Eychaner wrote: >> Since you always use the same local port - >> maybe you need to set SO_REUSEADDR option. >

Re: [CentOS] What happened to the default iptables rules on the minimal install of CentOS6 x86_64

On 01/15/2015 01:04 PM, Jason Pyeron wrote: > Sometime ago the minimal install stopped putting a default > /etc/sysconfig/iptables file which allowed only ssh, why the change? > There was a thread on this shortly after 6.6 came out. The TL;DR version of the mailing list thread is contained in

Re: [CentOS] Socket behavior change from 6.5 to 6.6

On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 6:18 AM, Glenn Eychaner wrote: > > I was super-surprised by the change, in that I fully tested the upgrade on > my simulator system before deploying, and still got bit on deployment. I'm not sure I completely understand the scenario, but it seems wrong for it to have worke

[CentOS] bug#0008083: OS failed to update kernel after nss-softokn-freebl-3.14.3-19

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2015-0048.html http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=8083 Hi All, I would like to check if you are also able to see this issue. After nss-softokn-freebl upgraded to 3.14.3-19, it doesnt provide file: /usr/lib64/libfreebl3.chk If we try to install/reinstall

Re: [CentOS] bug#0008083: OS failed to update kernel after nss-softokn-freebl-3.14.3-19

On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 8:12 AM, Suse Shi wrote: > https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2015-0048.html > > http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=8083 > > Hi All, > > I would like to check if you are also able to see this issue. > > After nss-softokn-freebl upgraded to 3.14.3-19, it doesnt provide f

[CentOS] Failure to start HTTPD after the most `yum update` on CentOS 7

[root@juno1 ~(keystone_admin)]# /usr/sbin/httpd -D FOREGROUND AH00548: NameVirtualHost has no effect and will be removed in the next release /etc/httpd/conf/ports.conf:7 AH00526: Syntax error on line 18 of /etc/httpd/conf.d/ssl.conf: Invalid command 'SSLPassPhraseDialog', perhaps misspelled or def

[CentOS] analog web log analyzer

Analog (a) no longer seems to be maintained and (b) rebuilding the old source rpm on CentOS7 ends up with a conflict with a file named /usr/bin/analog that is owned by anaconda. So, taking a step back: is there a better tool for apache log analysis now? One feature of analog that I haven't been

Re: [CentOS] Socket behavior change from 6.5 to 6.6

On Jan 15, 2015, at 11:40 AM, Glenn Eychaner wrote: > When the DOS box exits, crashes, or is rebooted, it fails to shut down the > socket properly. Yes, that’s what happens when you use an OS that doesn’t implement sockets in kernel space: there is no program still running that can send the RST

Re: [CentOS] Socket behavior change from 6.5 to 6.6

A couple more thoughts... On Jan 16, 2015, at 10:42 AM, Warren Young wrote: > On Jan 15, 2015, at 11:40 AM, Glenn Eychaner wrote: > >> When the DOS box exits, crashes, or is rebooted, it fails to shut down the >> socket properly. > > Yes, that’s what happens when you use an OS that doesn’t im

Re: [CentOS] favorite cheap VPS services

On Jan 15, 2015, at 6:24 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: > what are some really cheap VPS services that you like > to use for one off projects like this and why. I'm looking for dirt cheap > as possible. 1. Choose a virtual machine technology: Xen, KVM, VirtualBox, VMware, whatever. 2. Spin up as many VM

Re: [CentOS] Socket behavior change from 6.5 to 6.6

On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 12:21 PM, Warren Young wrote: > > A different fix is to exploit the real-time nature of video camera imagery: > if your Python app goes more than a second without receiving an image frame, > it can presume that the DOS box has disappeared again, and drop its conn. By >

Re: [CentOS] Socket behavior change from 6.5 to 6.6

On Jan 16, 2015, at 11:29 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 12:21 PM, Warren Young wrote: >> >> A different fix is to exploit the real-time nature of video camera imagery > > Normally if you care about knowing if the other end of a connection is > gone you could enable keepaliv

Re: [CentOS] Socket behavior change from 6.5 to 6.6

On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 11:34:28AM -0700, Warren Young wrote: > On Jan 16, 2015, at 11:29 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 12:21 PM, Warren Young wrote: > >> > >> A different fix is to exploit the real-time nature of video camera imagery > > > > Normally if you care about

Re: [CentOS] Socket behavior change from 6.5 to 6.6

On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 1:13 PM, Fred Smith wrote: >> > >> > Normally if you care about knowing if the other end of a connection is >> > gone you could enable keepalives on the socket >> >> That’s also an appropriate fix, especially when the protocol inherently has >> long periods of idle time, l

Re: [CentOS] favorite cheap VPS services

On 16 January 2015 at 02:24, Tim Dunphy <> wrote: > Hey all, > > I'm trying to learn how to use some of the big data stores. Specifically I > want to learn how to use CassandraDB and Hadoop. Originally I'd had the > idea of trying to setup a cassandra ring on the Amazon AWS free tier. > However it

Re: [CentOS] Zone file not written to slave DNS server [SOLVED]

On 01/14/2015 04:46 AM, Tris Hoar wrote: > On 14/01/2015 03:56, Emmett Culley wrote: >> On 01/13/2015 12:10 PM, Mateusz Guz wrote: >>> Have you found a solution? >>> >>> Did u allow master dns server to update the slave in /etc/named.conf ? >>> >>> >>> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: cento

Re: [CentOS] NTLM Authentication ISA Server

I read sth. about cntlm, but it is not installed by default. I will give the mentioned solutions a try. Any other suggestions are welcome. Am 16. Januar 2015 13:08:51 MEZ, schrieb Kwan Lowe : >On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Tim wrote: > >> Hello list, >> >> how can I get CentOS 7 to authentic

Re: [CentOS] favorite cheap VPS services

On 01/15/2015 06:24 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: > > So I was wondering.. what are some really cheap VPS services > that you like to use for one off projects like this and why. > I'm looking for dirt cheap as possible. You can check the offers that show up on LowEndTalk: http://www.lowendtalk.com/

Re: [CentOS] What's up with Firefox/Thundrebird(Solved)

On 11/24/14 21:03, Mark LaPierre wrote: > Hey All, > > Has anyone had trouble with Firefox/Thunderbird? > > When I log on if I start Thunderbird first then I can't start Firefox. > Clicking on a link in an email fails to start Firefox. > > If I start Firefox before Thunderbird then hyperlinks in

Re: [CentOS] Socket behavior change from 6.5 to 6.6

On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 01:23:56PM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > And, without keepalives enabled, > you still won't get an error on the write. No, if the other end is up after a reboot, you'll get an immediate error and socket close. That's assuming the window isn't full; if it is, you'll have to

Re: [CentOS] shutdown -h doesn't

--On Friday, January 16, 2015 09:54:01 AM +0100 Kay Diederichs wrote: > Forgot to say: the problem does not exist when "Wake on LAN" is disabled > in the BIOS (but I need wake-on-LAN). That did the trick. I was able to disable WOL and it no longer exhibits the problem, including being able to r