Re: [CentOS] How to add a HD to a LVM

2011-05-07 Thread David Lemcoe
On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 3:10 PM, Todd Cary wrote: > I have connected a HD that was a prior system drive (Centos 4.8) > and I am not sure of the command line procedures to find out if > it is recognized (I believe it is since it present in the GUI), > delete all data on it and finally add it to the

Re: [CentOS] CentOS automatically blocks port 80 out-of-the-box

2009-04-07 Thread David Lemcoe
So wait, how do I fix my Blackberry for mailing lists? Does this method work? I'm using the GMAIL app for Blackberry. On 4/7/09, Karanbir Singh wrote: > David M Lemcoe Jr. wrote: >> Maybe I just haven't installed enough distros, but the times I've >> installed CentOS, I've had to remember that by

Re: [CentOS] CentOS automatically blocks port 80 out-of-the-box

2009-04-07 Thread David Lemcoe
Thank you for the reply. I think it's "server", and even though I select that, it is still blocked. I mentioned being able to ping it because I thought it was a NIC problem or something, because apache didn't work when I started it. Thanks agin for the reply! On 4/7/09, Michael A. Peters wrote:

Re: [CentOS] CentOS automatically blocks port 80 out-of-the-box

2009-04-07 Thread David Lemcoe
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Tue, Apr 07, 2009, David Lemcoe wrote: > >Thank you for the reply. I think it's "server", and even though I > >select that, it is still blocked. > > > >I mentioned being able to ping it be

[CentOS] Issues with vsftpd install

2009-04-07 Thread David Lemcoe
For an unrelated reason, I had to uninstall vsftpd from my CentOS 5.3 install. When I went "yum install vsftpd.i386", I get this: > [r...@76-240-25-136]# yum install vsftpd.i386 > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities > Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile > * rpmforge: fr2.rpmfind.net

Re: [CentOS] CentOS automatically blocks port 80 out-of-the-box

2009-04-08 Thread David Lemcoe
So now I know to use the GMail app for Blackberry. Nice to know. On 4/8/09, Karanbir Singh wrote: > David Lemcoe wrote: >> So wait, how do I fix my Blackberry for mailing lists? Does this >> method work? I'm using the GMAIL app for Blackberry. >> > > as Kai alr

[CentOS] Processes to disable

2009-04-09 Thread David Lemcoe
I was told by some more-experienced Cent users that there are a bunch of processes I should kill and get out of the startup folder. He said that Cent (even with a small install) has a bunch of processes that really aren't needed and just burn up processes. Which ones should I get rid of for just a

Re: [CentOS] when to reboot after updates

2009-04-09 Thread David Lemcoe
Warren, thank you very much for the info! I learned a lot. On 4/9/09, Warren Young wrote: > nate wrote: >> Jerry Geis wrote: >>> What is the rule of thumb for reboots after updates... >> >> only with new kernels. > > ...and then only when you want what the new kernel provides. > > I have my syste

Re: [CentOS] Processes to disable

2009-04-09 Thread David Lemcoe
Thanks for the tool. I have two servers, a just Apache/FTP and a MySQL. I was told that I can basically have NOTHING except for the daemon running, but that seems a little extreme :) Thanks again, David On 4/9/09, Hakan Koseoglu wrote: > Hi David, > > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 3:21

Re: [CentOS] What is writing to my filesystem

2009-04-09 Thread David Lemcoe
The only thing I know that will give you a instant snapshot of what's happening is "mtop". It shows you whayt apps are using your harddrive very similar to top with processes. David On 4/9/09, jcarriz...@crutchfield.com wrote: > I have a CentOS 5.2 box that every few months runs out of drivespac

Re: [CentOS] What is writing to my filesystem

2009-04-09 Thread David Lemcoe
Oh my. I apologize so much. It's iotop I was looking to refer to. They both operate so similarly. Sorry again, David On 4/9/09, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 08:12:47PM -0400, David Lemcoe wrote: >> The only thing I know that will give you a instant snap

Re: [CentOS] What is writing to my filesystem

2009-04-09 Thread David Lemcoe
≥ 2.5 and a Linux kernel ≥ 2.6.20. > > Neither of which are standard in CentOS... > > d > > 2009/4/10 David Lemcoe > >> Oh my. I apologize so much. It's iotop I was looking to refer to. They >> both operate so similarly. >> >> Sorry again, >>

Re: [CentOS] What is writing to my filesystem

2009-04-10 Thread David Lemcoe
th the > requirements being restated... > > Are you sure it came from rpmforge? > > d > > > 2009/4/10 David Lemcoe > >> True, but I got mine from rpmforge. Yum install iotop.i386 I believe. >> >> On 4/9/09, D Tucny wrote: >> > >From the iot

Re: [CentOS] Where can I download centos 6

2011-07-10 Thread David Lemcoe
Just so you know, I believe almost all mirrors have 6.0 on their disks. On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 1:28 PM, David G. Miller wrote: > Karanbir Singh writes: > > > > > Hi, > > > > On 07/09/2011 05:23 PM, Edson - PMSS wrote: > > > I really like CentOS, but it is undeniable the delay in the release of

Re: [CentOS] Installing from CD

2011-07-11 Thread David Lemcoe
I have an old server I just put 6.0 on (about 2 hours ago) and it only has CD drive. a netinstall CD works just fine. If you have a decent network connection, some time on your hands, or you want a minimal installation, that's the way to go. On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 5:45 PM, Denniston, Todd A CIV N

Re: [CentOS] Updates... What? already?

2011-07-11 Thread David Lemcoe
Yeah, I did a yum update as soon as my install finished, and there were 288MB of updates. Alain was right, in that RHEL 6.1 security updates deemed important enough made their way into the 6.0 repos. The centos.org site explains it: "Since upstream has a 6.1 version already released, we will be us

Re: [CentOS] [OT] would any of you recommend a ticketing system?

2011-07-19 Thread David Lemcoe
osTicket is pretty sweet. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Adam Wead wrote: > I'd recommend Jira: > > http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/ > > We use it primarily for software projects and bug tracking, but it can > easily be configured as a helpdesk application, and still be used for other

Re: [CentOS] Will QA web site have CentOS 6.1 status?

2011-07-19 Thread David Lemcoe
I haven't heard a single bit of news about CentOS 6.1, and that's a little frustrating seeing how quick 5.1 was from 5.0... On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Always Learning wrote: > > On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 10:51 -0700, Greg Bailey wrote:# > > > The QA web site at http://qaweb.dev.centos.org/qa/b

Re: [CentOS] svn check out failed for 'connection refused' reason

2011-07-19 Thread David Lemcoe
Usually as a quick troubleshooting step, I will go "service iptables stop", try what is causing the problem, and then see if it's the firewall causing the issue. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Steve liu wrote: > Hi > > just want to check out soft by svn, but failed for 'connection refused' > r

Re: [CentOS] svn check out failed for 'connection refused' reason

2011-07-19 Thread David Lemcoe
/Subversion On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Steve liu wrote: > thanks for your quick response > > but I really do this, see highlight... > > any else > > > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 2:43 AM, David Lemcoe wrote: > >> Usually as a quick troubleshooting step, I will go

Re: [CentOS] Will QA web site have CentOS 6.1 status?

2011-07-19 Thread David Lemcoe
That's not exactly news, since that came out when 6.0 came out. Also, it doesn't speak as to a possible release of 6.1. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 5:45 PM, Daniel Bird wrote: > On 19/07/2011 19:42, David Lemcoe wrote: > > I haven't heard a single bit of news about

Re: [CentOS] managing a rack full of centos servers

2011-07-19 Thread David Lemcoe
Spacewalk is the free alternative to Satellite, and is pretty dang awesome if you ask me. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Patrick Lists < centos-l...@puzzled.xs4all.nl> wrote: > On 07/20/2011 02:03 AM, Fajar Priyanto wrote: > > Redhat satellite can handle it. Too bad I don't know if there is fos

Re: [CentOS] Recommended mailing list manager for CentOS 5.6

2011-07-19 Thread David Lemcoe
Mailman is probably what you want to use, because anyone who subscribes to any amount of mailing lists knows exactly how to use Mailman and it's features. On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 8:45 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 07/19/11 5:07 PM, John J. Boyer wrote: > > Does CentOS 5.6 have a mailing list man

Re: [CentOS] Installing 6.0 via USB

2011-08-30 Thread David Lemcoe
Have you taken a look at UNetBootin? I literally never have issues with that software, no matter what iso I throw at it. On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 9:08 AM, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 08/26/2011 09:41 PM, Kenneth Porter wrote: > > I'm using LiveUSB-Creator to create a bootable USB drive from > > Cen

[CentOS] NAT/DHCP/DNS/etc Settings from a Windows 2003 Server

2010-04-08 Thread David Lemcoe
Hello all. I'm in the process of making a small server farm based mostly on Windows Server 2003. For simplicity's sake, the only non-2003 server will be a CentOS 5.4 server running only vsftpd, httpd, and mysqld. My plan is to have this server in a 2003 Server's network receiving a DHCP address fro

Re: [CentOS] NAT/DHCP/DNS/etc Settings from a Windows 2003 Server

2010-04-08 Thread David Lemcoe
Checked the firewall, and set the static IP. Anyone have an idea what the limitations put forth by 2003 would be? On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 3:12 PM, wrote: > > On 4/8/2010 1:57 PM, David Lemcoe wrote: > >> Hello all. I'm in the process of making a small server farm based mo