Re: [CentOS] remote ssh to machine how display firefox

2007-12-06 Thread John R Pierce
Jerry Geis wrote: I can ssh into a remote machine. I can start X on that machine with startx How do I then start firefox on that machine (from the ssh prompt) and have it display on my machine in my office. So I want to be using firefox on the remote machine but displaying the screen output fro

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 on intel DQ35JO , Q35 chipsed based board

2007-12-07 Thread John R Pierce
David Hláčik wrote: Hi, i was trying to install CentOS 5.1 on new machine based on Intel Q35 desktop board, witch 2 SATA disks (configured as RAID 1) , 8GB RAM and Intel Core2 QUADCORE. The first problem was with install - it hangs before installer startup at ACPI messages. So i installed it w

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 on intel DQ35JO , Q35 chipsed based board

2007-12-07 Thread John R Pierce
David Hláčik wrote: turn that fake raid crap off, and use linux software raid instead. Anaconda makes combining linux raid mirroring and LVM a bit tricky at setup time, but it -can- be done. custom disk partitioning, delete all partitions, create a 120MB /boot on both drives,

Re: [CentOS] Re: yum freezing when removing old kernel

2007-12-10 Thread John R Pierce
David Evennou wrote: No problem . I was looking for a reader that would work with just "reply" and also remove the text that is automatically inserted from previous posts. I noticed that some posts had the CentOS mailing list removed and did not know if that was manually deleted. many m

Re: [CentOS] Clustering MySQL

2007-12-11 Thread John R Pierce
Ryan Ordway wrote: ( i think were just tryign to use mysql like too much of a real database, while we seem to have clearly outgrown its capabilities :( ) I think the MySQL AB folks would object to that statement. ;-) you mean the folks who scoffed at the idea transactions were important, or

Re: [CentOS] Re: What is equivalent to MS OUTLOOK ?

2007-12-13 Thread John R Pierce
Scott Silva wrote: Try Thunderbird with the Calendar plug-in. No windows version that I am aware of. Hmmm? I run Thunderbird on my Windows all the time. However, I do believe the original poster is looking for something that supports Exchange Server, presumably in Exchange/Outlook nat

Re: [CentOS] Ethernet over USB

2007-12-14 Thread John R Pierce
Krautkramer, John wrote: Hi, Is it true you can run Ethernet over USB between 2 machines? I have 2 machines running CentOS 5.0 and a simple type A male to A male cable. I don’t see in the network setup gui how to set it up. Is there a particular device I should select? What I see relating to

Re: [CentOS] New to list..

2007-12-14 Thread John R Pierce
Glenn wrote: Hello All, I'd like to lurk for a while.. is there a searchable archive? archive is here -> http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/ search engine is here -> http://google.com (add `site:lists.centos.org` to your search query, or use the form here -> http://lists.centos.org

Re: [CentOS] find IP address of device on network based on MAC address

2007-12-14 Thread John R Pierce
Jerry Geis wrote: I have a device on my network that is not DHCP and I dont know the IP address of it and it has not method of finding it or changing it unless you know the IP address (setable by browser). Is there a way on linux, based on MAC address, to get the IP of the unit? $ nmap -n -

Re: [CentOS] Re: [CentOS-announce] CentOS 4.6 is released for i386, x86_64, s390, s390x and ia64

2007-12-16 Thread John R Pierce
James A. Peltier wrote: There will still be a CentOS 5.1 release soon to though right? you mean... http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5.1/ ? been on the mirrors for a couple weeks at least. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.ce

Re: [CentOS] Torrent: reminder to use it folks!

2007-12-17 Thread John R Pierce
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why use torrents? With torrents I get around 25Kb/sec. the port your client is using for torrent should be enabled in any firewalls (and if you're being NAT, it should be forwarded). If i'm in a corporate environment where this is impossible, I'll use a shell s

Re: [CentOS] "multi-boot" drive partitioning

2007-12-17 Thread John R Pierce
Frank Cox wrote: On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 13:44:38 +1000 (EST) "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Have you thought about virtualization ? What hardware are you planning on running this on ? It's a new Intel Pentium Core 2 machine. I don't want to complicate this thing any mor

Re: [CentOS] Logging into Windows 2003 Active Directory

2007-12-18 Thread John R Pierce
Joseph L. Casale wrote: I have been searching the net for directions on rhel and centos 5(1) to log in to a windows domain and have found many examples, all different and none work for me. Is there a hint to some documentation anyone here knows of that actually works? thats a SAMBA

Re: [CentOS] Can't connect to torrent tracker

2007-12-18 Thread John R Pierce
William L. Maltby wrote: I'm running a port scan right now. So far, http and rsync are the only porst found open. The torrent file show port 6969 - but I don't know for sure if that represents the source port or a port I'm supposed to use because I don't have the layout of the torrent file. But I

Re: [CentOS] Can't connect to torrent tracker

2007-12-18 Thread John R Pierce
William L. Maltby wrote: On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 15:46 -0800, John R Pierce wrote: William L. Maltby wrote: I'm running a port scan right now. So far, http and rsync are the only porst found open. The torrent file show port 6969 - but I don't know for sure if that represents

Re: [CentOS] Can't connect to torrent tracker

2007-12-18 Thread John R Pierce
as I said prematurely, it appears the tracker is down, HOWEVER... my uTorrent (MS Windows based) client is nicely finding 107 peers using distributed tracking techniques (which I don't fully understand) I'm getting wire speeds just a few minutes after connecting. __

Re: [CentOS] Can't connect to torrent tracker

2007-12-18 Thread John R Pierce
William L. Maltby wrote: On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 16:12 -0800, John R Pierce wrote: as I said prematurely, it appears the tracker is down, HOWEVER... my uTorrent (MS Windows based) client is nicely finding 107 peers using distributed tracking techniques (which I don't fully understand)

Re: [CentOS] Trackerless torrents

2007-12-19 Thread John R Pierce
William L. Maltby wrote: Ah, yes. It sounds so simple. But I've been perusing the various references available (bittorrent ones are sparse - no man pages) and if I want to seed beginning with the ones I've already downloaded, it seems to get more complicated. Port forwarding through my firewall,

Re: [CentOS] Trackerless torrents

2007-12-20 Thread John R Pierce
when the CentOS tracker was down, I fired up uTorrent on a Windows box w/ the 5.1 i386 dvd torrent, and it managed to find a few dozen peers in a few minutes... Still blissful (ignorance is ...), hit me with a clue bat if I'm way off base here. Now, that makes sense (IIUC the implications of

Re: [CentOS] Request on Cent OS insight

2007-12-22 Thread John R Pierce
stephen goldman wrote: Hello List, I am getting familar with CentOS and using Rel 4.6. My goal is to get a automated update *(email)* of system updates. I found the link below in the WIKI. Additionally I have enable "yum" to run as a service int 345 and started it. yum update from the co

Re: [CentOS] Install question

2007-12-22 Thread John R Pierce
Jeffrey Ross wrote: 2) The build hardware won't have a second disk usable for RAID, is it possible to build the RAID as degraded during the install? Or am I better off building it as a non RAID system and transfer everything to a RAID disk later? build a metadisk without adding a mirror, do

Re: [CentOS] sandisk mp3 player

2007-12-22 Thread John R Pierce
Dave wrote: Hello, Got a 2gb mp3 player. The issue is it needs a usb2 card and the only available one is on a centos 5.1 box. I was wondering how do i get this device to show up? I'd like to share it's directories via samba, so that windows users can manipulate it's files, add more, etc.

Re: [CentOS] sandisk mp3 player

2007-12-22 Thread John R Pierce
Dave wrote: Thanks, plugged it in. What do i use to find it? Thanks. if it automounted, `df` or `mount` should show the path its mounted on. otherwise, the device name should be shown near the end of `dmesg`, and you should be able to mount it like any other storage device, create a root

Re: [CentOS] Re: unziping

2007-12-29 Thread John R Pierce
Christopher E wrote: it says that it can not find this unzip I am doing this from a termanil till I find the way I want them then I am going to put it in a script -bash: line 82: unzip: command not found # yum install unzip ___ CentOS mailing lis

Re: [CentOS] Can't connect to torrent tracker

2007-12-30 Thread John R Pierce
Johnny Hughes wrote: That did shutdown the tracker, but it is back on-line now. FWIW, the tracker is offline again tonight. I'm seeing a few 100 DHT peers for each CentOS-5.1-{i386|x86_64}-bin-DVD so the torrent is freely running, but the tracker has been AWOL for hours now ('offline - t

Re: [CentOS] Help with full and incremental dumps

2007-12-30 Thread John R Pierce
Scott Ehrlich wrote: What should my dump lines look like for both full and subsequent incrementals? And, to test the backup and in case I need to retrieve a file, what should a respective restore line look like? I dunno, but `man dump` and `man restore` should tell you about all you need to

Re: [CentOS] Firewall frustration

2007-12-31 Thread John R Pierce
Robert Spangler wrote: While IPTABLES might be CHEAP (price) it is a very good firewall. Learn to set it up from the command line, it isn't that hard. Try the following to learn it; http://iptables.rlworkman.net/chunkyhtml/index.html Forget those GUI interfaces. one thing that bugs me ab

Re: [CentOS] [Fwd: Problems with two S3 video devices.]

2008-01-02 Thread John R Pierce
Hi, I'm having problems in an old PC with 2 S3 video devices. (s3 Virge/DX and a s3 Trio 368) This is from rusty memory, those cards are way over 10 years old, but I'm recalling that there were HARDWARE design problems that prevented two of those cards from coexisting in the same system,

Re: [CentOS] Java applets plugins for Mozilla Firefox

2008-01-02 Thread John R Pierce
Andrew Allen wrote: I'm trying to view some websites which require Java applets to be installed in the web browser - how do I install these please as I haven't found a simple/obvious way to do it with yum? web java applets -should- be self installing, once you have a JVM installed, along w

Re: [CentOS] The iostat command

2008-01-03 Thread John R Pierce
Indunil Jayasooriya wrote: Hi All, I am learning iostat command to understand disk I/O statistics. We have 2 Centos 4 servers running where oracle is installed.We installed them 2 weeks ago. @ that time, These Servers performed well. But, Now We have come to know that these 2 Machines are quite

Re: [CentOS] System drops off network after a few minutes

2008-01-03 Thread John R Pierce
Joseph L. Casale wrote: I have an Intel SE7525RP2 motherboard with a Yukon Marvel (82541GB controller) NIC in it. After installing CentOS 5.1 it functions fine for some minutes then looses network connectivity. By coincidence, I was using the system to clean some HD’s for another and had boot

Re: [CentOS] System drops off network after a few minutes

2008-01-03 Thread John R Pierce
Joseph L. Casale wrote: if it literally drops in a few minutes, run wireshark and leave it capturing all traffic on the LAN interface until it craps. then stop the capture, and look at the last set of packets. John, I am sure I can stoke this up, but how do I analyze the traffic after? Its

Re: [CentOS] how can i upgrade my Centos from 4 to 5.1

2008-01-07 Thread John R Pierce
Tolun ARDAHANLI wrote: Hi; How can I upgrade my Centos from 4 to 5.1? make full backups of all your system volumes (/, /var, and so forth if you have them as seperate volumes), shutdown and boot the CentOS 5.x CD, run an upgrade. this will probably work if your system is quite stock and yo

Re: [CentOS] Live CD Planning systems

2008-01-07 Thread John R Pierce
John Bowden wrote: I have a external USB HD enclosure that takes its power from the one USB socket. Its only failed to do so on one oldish tower that a friend of mine has, on that machine it needed the second "power" connection. Got it from Ebay thts also out of spec, as USB is speced for 2.

Re: [CentOS] Making a NAS/HFS server

2008-01-09 Thread John R Pierce
Steve Campbell wrote: I ran into a problem that I couldn't resolve straight away, but would like to solve for sometime in the future. We have a Thecus storage server (similar to a Buffalo TeraByte, if that helps?) that has a Mac filesystem on it. The mother board was failing, but the drives a

Re: [CentOS] Making a NAS/HFS server

2008-01-09 Thread John R Pierce
Steve Campbell wrote: How would the Linux box see anything different if mounted NFS? I agree that CIFS is probably just emulating Windows, so I understand that part. I'll have to research the e3fs stuff as I'm not familiar with all of that also. This is the kind of problem that really just humb

Re: [CentOS] PHP 5.2.5 when ?

2008-01-12 Thread John R Pierce
Santa Claus wrote: It is not clear why Red Hat (and CentOS too), so weak responds to changes of important packages. In this case the question: how to upgrade to PHP 5.2.5 correctly? If its really not clear, you're totally missing the whole *point* of RHEL. ___

Re: [CentOS] PHP 5.2.5 when ?

2008-01-14 Thread John R Pierce
Anup Shukla wrote: Jim Perrin wrote: On Jan 13, 2008 1:53 PM, Santa Claus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks to all who responded. But I repeat the question: how to upgrade CentOS4 to PHP 5.2.5 correctly? There is no "correct" method for this, there are only "less wrong" ways to do it. 1.

Re: [CentOS] Add more space to LVM

2008-01-17 Thread John R Pierce
Tim Verhoeven wrote: This is perfectly possible with LVM. First add the HD (aka the HW RAID volume) to the OS. Then do a pvcreate on that disk so that LVM can use it. Then do a vgextend, this adds the disk to the volume group. A vgdisplay should then show that you have again free space in the vol

Re: [CentOS] service jexec

2008-01-20 Thread John R Pierce
jarmo wrote: Started looking what services I actually having on and found this "jexec". Tried to google it and found some info, but do not understand its meaninig. Is it necessary and what does it do? Please, short explanation for "dummie" :D that might be Apache Tomcat, or another J2EE se

Re: [CentOS] port mapping

2008-01-20 Thread John R Pierce
Barry Brimer wrote: iptables -t nat -I PREROUTING -d -p tcp --dport -j DNAT --to as most firewall rule sets have a default FORWARD rule of 'drop', this is also typically necessary... $IPTABLES -I FORWARD -i $EXTIF -o $INTIF -p tcp --dport -j ACCEPT where $EXTIF and $

Re: [CentOS] port mapping

2008-01-20 Thread John R Pierce
Sobari Tanuwijaya wrote: Where should I put this? After the command Barry said for before? it doesn't matter, its a rule in a different chain I recommend you read up on iptables and firewall rules to understand how it all works before attempting to apply any rule. good stuff here http://www

Re: [CentOS] Booting from Compact Flash

2008-01-21 Thread John R Pierce
Ray Leventhal wrote: Hi all, Advance apologies if this is OT; if so, please mail me offlist. A client is considering using CentOS5.1 for an embedded project. They will be booting from Compact Flash. The CF in the device is being controlled by a VIA VT6421 SATA/RAID controller. Are there dr

Re: [CentOS] How can i share my WAN ip to my LAN?

2008-01-22 Thread John R Pierce
Tolun ARDAHANLI wrote: Hi everybody... How can I share my WAN ip to my LAN? How can I do that I really dont know...:( I am using linux long time ago but this kind I would like to do newly... Can anybody help me about IP sharing in Centos? its known as "IP Masquerade" in Linux, and its cont

Re: [CentOS] NIS and NIS+

2008-01-22 Thread John R Pierce
Jason Pyeron wrote: So what is the proper way to ensure root and others password (hashes) are not sent over the lan? kerberos ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Internet usage monitoring

2008-01-22 Thread John R Pierce
dnk wrote: I was just curious what other admins were using to monitor internet usage just a squid transparent proxy with something like sarge? ntop for snapshot analysis cacti/rdtool for long term traffic graphing (this replaces the venerable mrtg) _

Re: [CentOS] Internet usage monitoring

2008-01-22 Thread John R Pierce
jarmo wrote: How about webalizer? http://www.mrunix.net/webalizer/ thats for analyzing a webserver's logs. poster dnk wanted to monitor his internet usage, which I assume is router traffic. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lis

Re: [CentOS] Internet usage monitoring

2008-01-22 Thread John R Pierce
Matt Shields wrote: Yes, but you can also use it to analyzer squid logs. So if you're using Squid proxy, then you can charge on your internet usage. that only tracks proxied web traffic, which isn't necessarily all internet usage. yes, if you want to analyze WEB usage specifically, there

Re: [CentOS] Why iptables are not working?

2008-01-23 Thread John R Pierce
Robert Spangler wrote: On Wednesday 23 January 2008 06:25, Tolun ARDAHANLI wrote: in our server we dont have "iptables" command! and i am trying to install it with that yum -y install iptables after this command it says that "...nothings to do". Do you have any suggestion for installin

Re: [CentOS] Why Kudzu, Why?

2008-01-23 Thread John R Pierce
Michael Semcheski wrote: So I have a CentOS 5 machine, which I recently did a 'yum update' on. Everything went fine, but I rebooted as a precaution (just to confront any problems which might arise the first time after an update). And sure enough, when the machine came back up, the network didn't

Re: [CentOS] Problem installing the 53.1.6 kernel

2008-01-23 Thread John R Pierce
MHR wrote: On top of my previously (just now) difficulties with yum, now I find that the 53.1.6 kernel is not installing properly. When I run "yum update" to install it, the install hangs here: Dependencies Resolved =

Re: [CentOS] Shearing file systems on the network

2008-01-24 Thread John R Pierce
Peter Blajev wrote: I have 4 systems and each one of them has a partition I'd like to be remotely accessible on the other 3 systems. In other words System1 has Partition1. Systems 2,3,4 should be able to remotely mount Partition1 from System1. Also System2 has Partition2. Then systems 1,3,4 s

Re: [CentOS] How can i share my WAN ip to my LAN?

2008-01-25 Thread John R Pierce
Tolun ARDAHANLI wrote: WAN(this ip comes from behind of swicth. the switch is behind of firewall and firewall is behind of router): WAN side Server ip: 192.168.10.13 gateway address of Server:192.168.10.1 if you already have a router/firewall and a

Re: [CentOS] ReiserFS

2008-01-27 Thread John R Pierce
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is their any gotcha when using ResiserFs as a file system? other than not being supported by standard CentOS kernels? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] How can i share my WAN ip to my LAN?

2008-01-27 Thread John R Pierce
Tolun ARDAHANLI wrote: I am not a network engineer... I am just a software engineer... I am trying to do our project on Linux systems... I cant focus so deeply on network administration... Only I can do your advise... not else... Cause I can't spent time for that(I want but I can't)..:( the

Re: [CentOS] Re: ReiserFS

2008-01-28 Thread John R Pierce
Scott Silva wrote: Last I heard, he was being investigated for a possible "lifetime commitment". But that was a while ago. for the blow by blow trial notes, see http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/localnews/category?blogid=37&cat=1428 annoying, its newest on top, so you have to read from t

Re: [CentOS] boot slow at "Applying ip6tables firewall rules"

2008-01-28 Thread John R Pierce
Dan Halbert wrote: I have a fairly vanilla install of Centos5 on a desktop box (with a Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5752 Gigabit NIC). When booting, the boot process hangs at "Applying ip6tables firewall rules" for 30-60 seconds before proceeding, which is annoying. I have not tried to turn off ipv6

Re: [CentOS] Help with authenticating against Active Directory.

2008-02-01 Thread John R Pierce
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The admin does not want to do any change to deal with only 1 user [me], so there is no other way than XP within vmware? if you're the only one using this linux system, well, I guess I can see his POV. OTOH, if this Linux system is providing a business function,

Re: [CentOS] General questions about security

2008-02-01 Thread John R Pierce
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CI Security has some good hardening guidelines for Linux based servers. Any public facing server should be hardened before deploying it online. www.cisecurity.org also, the US NSA has some excellent guidelines, http://www.nsa.gov/snac/downloads_redhat.cfm?MenuID=sc

Re: [CentOS] Megraid SAS virtual disc question

2008-02-01 Thread John R Pierce
nate wrote: Joseph L. Casale wrote: Hi, Is there something OS related (CentOS 5.1) I would need to do for a CLI created array to become visible to the OS after the array is created and initialized? I don't want to reboot... If your not currently using the array, you may be able to unl

Re: [CentOS] Re: NTP server

2008-02-01 Thread John R Pierce
Scott Silva wrote: on 2/1/2008 12:03 PM Dennis McLeod spake the following: XP command line: net time \\servername returns what? Perhaps the response will give a clue. To set it: net time \\servername /set /yes Net time is only used to set time from a domain controller, not an ntp server.

Re: [CentOS] Megraid SAS virtual disc question

2008-02-01 Thread John R Pierce
ah for 2.6 systems (rhel5, etc)... # echo “- - -” > /sys/class/scsi_host/hostH/scan scans for all devices on channel hostH # *echo “1” > /sys/class/scsi_host/hostH/device//H:B:T:L//delete deletes device H:B:T:L from channel hostH * ** * # echo “/B T L/” > /sys/class/scsi

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 loses ip address (newbie question)

2008-02-01 Thread John R Pierce
frankly3d-centos wrote: Reserved ip in 192.168.x.x range for CenOS 5 (Samba Server) loses samba clients due to eth0 losing it's ip. eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:04:61:72:AB:98 inet addr:169.254.66.122 Bcast:169.254.255.255 Mask:255.255.0.0 whack, 169.254.x.x

Re: [CentOS] cpu type

2008-02-03 Thread John R Pierce
Jimmy Bradley wrote: flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt 3dnowext 3dnow up pni lahf_lm ts fid vid ttp tm stc bogomips: 1601.05 I believe a 64bit capable x86 has the 'flags' setting

Re: [CentOS] Large RAID volume issues

2008-02-04 Thread John R Pierce
Rob Lines wrote: This would appear to be your problem. Unless you have strong reasons to use 2K sectors, I'd change them to the much more standard 512. After that, parted should have no issues whatsoever. In looking back through the configuration. The 2kb sectors were set

Re: [CentOS] adapting perl check_snmp_load script for CentOS environment

2008-02-04 Thread John R Pierce
Rogelio wrote: I'm trying to use some perl scripts on a CentOS box (Nagios03) that were previously working on a Gentoo (Nagios01) box. Any ideas on what I might to do try to resolve this? WORKS ON GENTOO nagios01 new # ./check_snmp_load.pl -H myserver.mydomain.com

Re: [CentOS] 32 bit applications on 64 bit machine

2008-02-05 Thread John R Pierce
Rozsa Sandor wrote: Hi people, I have a 64 bit Centos machine. My problem is that I can't run 32 bit applications on that. I can compile with the 32 bit option my sources, but when I'm trying to run them I obtain the following error message: -bash: ./a.out: cannot execute binary file And the

Re: [CentOS] log outbound port 80 connections

2008-02-05 Thread John R Pierce
Tony Schreiner wrote: Is there a way to log outbound connections to a specific port (80)? CentOS 4.6. assuming you want to log user web browsing traffic, configuring a Squid transparent proxy at your network border would be the best way. its logfiles are quite similar to those of a webserve

Re: [CentOS] log outbound port 80 connections

2008-02-05 Thread John R Pierce
Tony Schreiner wrote: assuming you want to log user web browsing traffic, configuring a Squid transparent proxy at your network border would be the best way. its logfiles are quite similar to those of a webserver, so you can use a wide range of log analysis tools. To get more specific abou

Re: [CentOS] hp dl585 - qlogic hba's - centos 4.5 x86_64

2008-02-05 Thread John R Pierce
nate wrote: Tom Brown wrote: Does anyone know what the issue could be or how i could disable these hba's during the install process so that they are not recognised? un-export the volumes from the array to the host so the HBAs don't see any volumes on install. Then re-export them once

Re: [CentOS] Trouble Ticket System

2008-02-05 Thread John R Pierce
Jun Salen wrote: Hi, Last year, I tried to installed and evaluate the following OSS web base trouble ticketing system. This is for me to track history on our IT related issues Aside from the mentioned above, can you suggest others that are better. ... FlySpray is a 'bug tracking system'

Re: [CentOS] Using tcpdump to sniff telnet password

2008-02-06 Thread John R Pierce
Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi all, As long as I can remember reading various articles/docs, they all say that telnet is not secure because all traffic is in clear text. Well, out of boredom, I try to sniff username and password from a telnet session. The command I use: tcpdump tcp port 23 -vvv -w

Re: [CentOS] Samba GUI interface

2008-02-06 Thread John R Pierce
Bill Campbell wrote: I prefer using swat on port 901 for most samba configuration, largely because it has excellent on-line help to explain the multitude of options available. I use swat too, but it doesn't show existing smb users, at least the versions I've used don't. ___

Re: [CentOS] Installation problems with large mirrored drives

2008-02-06 Thread John R Pierce
Bowie Bailey wrote: . md, lvm, etc... I make /boot a standalone partition as /dev/sda0 and later manually copy it to /dev/sdb0 which I mount as /boot2 I make a hda2 on each drive as a swap, mirrored as /dev/md1 I make a hda3 on each drive, mirror as /dev/md0, then make this a LVM, and al

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5 on i586

2008-02-08 Thread John R Pierce
Mark A. Lewis wrote: So, what is a "valid" 64bit CPU? I have a DEC Alpha in the basement that is most certainly 64 bit, but can't install the i386 or x86_64 version on it. How about Sparc or HP-UX boxes? Are they valid 64 bit CPUs? I suspect he meant specifically x86_64... sure, there's lot

Re: [CentOS] Centos 5 on i586

2008-02-08 Thread John R Pierce
Ralph Angenendt wrote: I don't think so. i586 (ViA C5/6, AMD K-III) won't even run an i686 kernel... i586 is the original Pentium and Pentium/MMX (60Mhz to about 233Mhz) as well as the clones you mention above, while i686 is the Pentium Pro, P2, P3, P4, and Core, as well as various clones.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes

2008-02-08 Thread John R Pierce
Ken Price wrote: Alrighty. I'm having a hell of a time and I need help. I'll try to give as much information as possible. ... Supermicro PDSBM-LN2+ Intel 946GZ Intel says the 'value-oriented' 946PL/GZ chipsets are 800/666Mhz FSB only, no support for 1066Mhz FSB. See http://www.intel.co

Re: [CentOS] resolv.conf question

2008-02-08 Thread John R Pierce
Thomas Dukes wrote: Hello, I have a centos 4.6 system acting as a router for my local network. I obtain my eth0 IP address automatically via DHCP from my ISP, sc.rr.com. If I add 127.0.0.1 to resolv.conf, it won't save it. I tried adding this to my dhclient.conf your ISP is supplying it

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes

2008-02-08 Thread John R Pierce
Ken Price wrote: ICH7R + Intel® 82573 Memory: Crucial 512Mb, 1Gb, 2Gb modules matched to above MB. according to Intel, this chipset supports DDR2 667Mhz memory only. if you're using two dimms they should be matched pairs for dual channel operation? Yes. I'm using matched pairs of DDR2 667Mh

Re: [CentOS] IPtables Possibility

2008-02-08 Thread John R Pierce
nate wrote: Personally I'd go with OpenBSD with pf. It's real easy to use, much more powerful than IP Tables, and, well just better. I've been running OpenBSD firewalls for a few years now, before that my favorite was FreeBSD with ipfw(before bridging was common in linux). All of my BSD firewalls

Re: [CentOS] Making FORWARD_IPV4=YES permanent / DHCP multiple routers

2008-02-12 Thread John R Pierce
Tim Alberts wrote: option routers 10.0.0.1 10.0.0.2; so that if one is down, the network PC's can fail over to another? no, but you could setup the two 'routers' with heartbeat and stuff so that if the 'active' router goes down, the standby router takes over. __

Re: [CentOS] Re: system gets suspended automatically!

2008-02-13 Thread John R Pierce
Chandra wrote: Well, I don't have much idea but when the kernel detects multiple cpus, the "irq=poll" entry should be added by default. It may be useful in solving a lot of such problems (well, just a thought) (-__^) I'm not familiar with the actual impact of that option, but I'm guessing

Re: [CentOS] domain name display issue in linux pc

2008-02-14 Thread John R Pierce
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the /etc/hosts file has the following content: # Do not remove the following line, or various programs # that require network functionality will fail. 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost sipserver 192.168.50.51 sipserver.vodcalocal.com take 'sipserver' /off

Re: [CentOS] PAE Kernel doesn´t boot

2008-02-14 Thread John R Pierce
i.anfrage wrote: i also can´t install the 64-bit version of centos5. why not? ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] FW: Memory Problem

2008-02-14 Thread John R Pierce
Van Staden, Allan wrote: I am sure this has been covered before, but I can find it in my archives. I loaded up a new server IBM x3650, 2x Intel dual core cpu’s I installed additional RAM to take it up to 7 gigs according to CentOS 5 x86 which I am us

Re: [CentOS] how to find it?

2008-02-17 Thread John R Pierce
Sobari Tanuwijaya wrote: Dear All, How to find out that a certain lib place on which package? I prompted that a certain library is not exists on my system, but I don't know which package should I look for to install. yum provides ___ CentOS maili

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-19 Thread John R Pierce
Bob Taylor wrote: Hm. I just noticed http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/updates/i386/RPMS/ kernel listings are i686.rpm. Could my problem be this is confusing yum as I use i386 and this is the i386 directory? Doesn't make sense since no one else seems to have this. Of course their are most likely

Re: [CentOS] Dovecot on CentOS5 - (login) returned error 127

2008-02-21 Thread John R Pierce
Tim Alberts wrote: Feb 21 15:41:21 cartman dovecot: pop3-login: pop3-login: error while loading shared libraries: libsepol.so.1: failed to map segment from shared object: Cannot allocate memory this is a wild guess, and should be taken with a grain or three of salt. you might try increasi

Re: [CentOS] PostgreSQL 8.3.0 rpm packages for RHEL5/CentOS5

2008-02-22 Thread John R Pierce
James B. Byrne wrote: As usual, RHEL compatible RPMS are available at postgresql.org. However, there is a new (to me at least) project at http://yum.pgsqlrpms.org/ which provides a YUM repository for recent updates (actually everything from 7.4 to 8.3) to PostgreSQL suitable for RHEL 4.5 and 5

Re: [CentOS] popular open source forum software?

2008-02-22 Thread John R Pierce
Robinson Tiemuqinke wrote: Hi, I plan to setup an forum for my friend and his friends shortly. But before I setup, I would like to know what are the popular open source forum software/packages to look at.. Please advise. Thanks. having setup and maintained a couple phpBB message boards,

Re: [CentOS] SAMBA is driving me crazy

2008-02-23 Thread John R Pierce
scaglietti amore wrote: hi guys i have CentOS-5.1 with samba-3.0.25b-0.el5.4 and i took this workin well smb.conf from slackware12 was slackware 12 also using samba 3.0.25 (or at least close +/- a few 3.0.xx subrevs)? i don't think samba configuration files are compatible across differen

Re: [CentOS] About Mono installation

2008-02-24 Thread John R Pierce
Karanbir Singh wrote: Garrick Staples wrote: Uninstall the rpm and show us the dependency error. better still, talk to the person who built those rpms and/or use the support mechanism for the repository where those packages came from. issues of this nature should be fixed at source of the

Re: [CentOS] CentOS serial questions (Hyperterminal equiv and connecting to server via Hyperterminal)

2008-02-25 Thread John R Pierce
Tim Verhoeven wrote: If the server has any remote management features then you probably will have things like console redirection, BMC/IPMI, remote console, ... but they are platform specific so look at the manual for that server and see what is available. They usualy do provde a way to redirect

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-25 Thread John R Pierce
Peter Kjellstrom wrote: On Monday 25 February 2008, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: Lets get this fixed so we can kill this thread. Good initiative, but since the layer beneath also fails (rpm) maybe we should start there. rpm -qi kernel or maybe bad stuff in /etc/sysconfig kernel. The int

Re: [CentOS] sudo

2008-02-25 Thread John R Pierce
Centos wrote: Hello unfortunately other users can change to my user name with sudo, how I can prevent it ? is there a command to prevent to change to only my user name ? if you allow users open access to sudo, they can do anything that root can, which is just about anything. the alternativ

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-25 Thread John R Pierce
Garrick Staples wrote: On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 12:25:32AM -0500, Ross S. W. Walker alleged: Bob Taylor wrote: On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 23:44 -0500, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: The contents of, # cat /etc/rpm/platform i386-redhat-linux Good Isn't that the prob

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-25 Thread John R Pierce
Bob Taylor wrote: On Tue, 2008-02-26 at 00:19 -0500, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: Bob Taylor wrote: [snip] uname -imp: i686 i686 i386 Don't know why the kernel says it's an i386. Kernel bug? Gateway purchase? i386 is the architecture, in there you have processor flavors whic

Re: [CentOS] Yum not updating kernel

2008-02-26 Thread John R Pierce
Ross S. W. Walker wrote: Here is the cpu info of a more recent quad core Intel. processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 15 model name : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X3220 @ 2.40GHz stepping: 7 This model is 10 cpu designs ahead, b

Re: [CentOS] SAMBA is driving me crazy

2008-02-26 Thread John R Pierce
scaglietti amore wrote: sorry man :( but when i pasted those lines to the mail page they were organized i dont know how they end up like that :) blame it on hotmail. your original message was in mime multipart, the HTML version had those lines seperated by (break) but the plaintext ve

Re: [CentOS] Mono installation

2008-02-26 Thread John R Pierce
Roilan Cardoso Sánchez wrote: I could finally install Mono completely, but when i try to run a winform bin it throw teh following error: An exception was thrown by the typw initializer for System.Windows.Forms.XplatUI ---> System.TypeInitializationExceptio: Sistem.Drawing.GDIPlus .NET its a m

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