[CentOS] CentOS-announce Digest, Vol 123, Issue 10

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Re: [CentOS] New controller card issues

2015-05-28 Thread Kirk Bocek
On 5/26/2015 11:07 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Push came to shove - these things gag on a drive > 2TB. I ran into this a couple of years ago with some older 3Ware cards. A firmware update fixed it. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http:

Re: [CentOS] New controller card issues

2015-05-28 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Thu, May 28, 2015 10:46 am, Kirk Bocek wrote: > > > On 5/26/2015 11:07 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Push came to shove - these things gag on a drive > 2TB. > > I ran into this a couple of years ago with some older 3Ware cards. A > firmware update fixed it. > With 3ware cards depending on car

Re: [CentOS] New controller card issues

2015-05-28 Thread Kirk Bocek
On 5/28/2015 9:03 AM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2015 10:46 am, Kirk Bocek wrote: On 5/26/2015 11:07 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Push came to shove - these things gag on a drive > 2TB. I ran into this a couple of years ago with some older 3Ware cards. A firmware update fixed it.

Re: [CentOS] New controller card issues

2015-05-28 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 05/28/2015 09:12 AM, Kirk Bocek wrote: I suggest everyone stay away from 3Ware from now on. My experience has been that 3ware cards are less reliable that software RAID for a long, long time. It took me a while to convince my previous employer to stop using them. Inability to migrate dis

Re: [CentOS] Openssl C6 distro tag different from upstream

2015-05-28 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hello, On Thu, 2015-04-02 at 14:25 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 04/02/2015 11:45 AM, Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > > Just noticed that the distro tag used in openssl is different from > > upstream. Upstream and the last update (openssl-1.0.1e-30.el6_6.7) use > > "el6_6" where as the latest

Re: [CentOS] Openssl C6 distro tag different from upstream

2015-05-28 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 05/28/2015 11:50 AM, Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > Hello, > > On Thu, 2015-04-02 at 14:25 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote: >> On 04/02/2015 11:45 AM, Leonard den Ottolander wrote: >>> Just noticed that the distro tag used in openssl is different from >>> upstream. Upstream and the last update (op

Re: [CentOS] New controller card issues

2015-05-28 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Thu, May 28, 2015 11:12 am, Kirk Bocek wrote: > > > On 5/28/2015 9:03 AM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: >> On Thu, May 28, 2015 10:46 am, Kirk Bocek wrote: >>> On 5/26/2015 11:07 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Push came to shove - these things gag on a drive > 2TB. >>> I ran into this a couple of year

Re: [CentOS] New controller card issues

2015-05-28 Thread m . roth
Kirk Bocek wrote: > On 5/26/2015 11:07 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> Push came to shove - these things gag on a drive > 2TB. > > I ran into this a couple of years ago with some older 3Ware cards. A > firmware update fixed it. > a) The old one, and the new, are LSI. It's just that the original was

Re: [CentOS] New controller card issues

2015-05-28 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Thu, May 28, 2015 11:43 am, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 05/28/2015 09:12 AM, Kirk Bocek wrote: >> I suggest everyone stay away from 3Ware from now on. > > My experience has been that 3ware cards are less reliable that software > RAID for a long, long time. It took me a while to convince my prev

Re: [CentOS] New controller card issues

2015-05-28 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 05/28/2015 11:13 AM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: So, I end up telling them: before telling others that 3ware RAID cards are bad and let you down, check that what you set up does not contain obvious blunders. OK. And I'll tell you that none of the failures that I've seen in the last 15 years wer

Re: [CentOS] New controller card issues

2015-05-28 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Thu, May 28, 2015 4:25 pm, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 05/28/2015 11:13 AM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: >> >> I do not want to start "software" vs "hardware" RAID wars here > > I'm not saying that hardware RAID is bad, entirely. Software RAID does > have some advantages over hardware RAID, but my poi

[CentOS] Booting back into CentOS-6

2015-05-28 Thread Timothy Murphy
I'm currently running CentOS-7, but I'd like to re-boot into CentOS-6.5 which I have on another partition. Although this OS is in the grub list when I boot, if I try to run it I get a segfault. I guess this is something to do with the change from grub to grub2? In any case, I'm wondering if there

[CentOS] Using Mariadb databases from old server

2015-05-28 Thread Timothy Murphy
I'm running CentOS-7, but I left some MySQL databases on my old CentOS-6.5 partition which I'd like to retrieve. I assume they are contained in the file /var/lib/mysql/ibdata1 ? Could I just copy this file to /var/lib/mysql in CentOS-7? Or is there some way Mariadb or phpMyAdmin can import mysql

Re: [CentOS] New controller card issues

2015-05-28 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 05/28/2015 03:02 PM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: If I get you correctly you are saying that 3ware RAID cards are prone to hardware failures - as opposed to software RAID which is not (as it does not include hardware, so never has a hardware failures), right? No this is a joke of course. But it's th

Re: [CentOS] New controller card issues

2015-05-28 Thread Keith Keller
On 2015-05-28, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > I do use both LSI and 3ware. Both are now owned by Avago. (Not sure when that happened, last I looked LSI was its own company.) > For me big advantage of 3ware is transparent > interface. By which I mean web interface. There is command line interface > f

Re: [CentOS] New controller card issues

2015-05-28 Thread Keith Keller
On 2015-05-28, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > Now, seriously: of more than a couple of dozens of cards I used during > last about 13 years not a single one died on me. I have had a couple dozen hardware RAID controllers over the years. I have not had the success you've had, but I've had very few hard

Re: [CentOS] Using Mariadb databases from old server

2015-05-28 Thread Todor Petkov
On 29/05/2015 04:52 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: I'm running CentOS-7, but I left some MySQL databases on my old CentOS-6.5 partition which I'd like to retrieve. I assume they are contained in the file /var/lib/mysql/ibdata1 ? Could I just copy this file to /var/lib/mysql in CentOS-7? Or is there s