Re: [CentOS] What about port mirroring? (Was: Switch to measure traffic at IP level)

2009-10-23 Thread Larry Brigman
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Neil Aggarwal wrote: > Hello everyone: > > I was just reading an ntop guide and it mentioned > many switches have port mirroring. > > According to what I am reading, the Cisco I am using > will copy all traffic to the mirror port.  Then, > I can monitor what is goi

Re: [CentOS] Spacewalk or Puppet?

2009-11-05 Thread Larry Brigman
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > nate wrote: >> >>> But will the tool do these changes for me? >> >> The tool will do anything you tell it to, it's a generic tool. > > OK, but if I have to write the script, why wouldn't I just write the > script my way and automate it over ss

Re: [CentOS] network mgmt - was Spacewalk or Puppet?

2009-11-05 Thread Larry Brigman
On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > Larry Brigman wrote: >> >>>> You could define a class that runs a script to detect the network >>>> settings, if it is forced to full duplex it would return true, which >>>> would then trigger

Re: [CentOS] Right way to set IO scheduler on CentOS

2009-11-05 Thread Larry Brigman
On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Ryan Wagoner wrote: > Edit /etc/grub.conf and add elevator=deadline to the end of the kernel > line. For example > > title CentOS (2.6.18-128.4.1.el5) >        root (hd0,0) >        kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18-128.4.1.el5 ro root=LABEL=/ elevator=deadline >        initrd

Re: [CentOS] Build a LiveCD?

2009-11-10 Thread Larry Brigman
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 9:33 PM, Niki Kovacs wrote: > Hi, > > I have a highly customized desktop built from CentOS 5.4 and RPMForge > repos (plus some stuff of my own). I'd like to build a LiveCD from that, > for one very specific reason. I have a medical application (MedinTux) > that would be ver

Re: [CentOS] kernel not booting after update

2009-11-12 Thread Larry Brigman
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Ross Walker wrote: > On Nov 12, 2009, at 7:53 PM, Spiro Harvey wrote: > >>> I would backup ALL your file systems off that disk, perhaps using a >> >> This is a fresh install, so that's not an issue. >> >>> Linux rescue CD, then configure the controller in the BIOS

Re: [CentOS] On-Boot Scripts

2009-11-13 Thread Larry Brigman
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Victor Subervi wrote: > Hi; > Where do I add my on-bootup scripts? > TIA, > Victor either write an init script to be added to /etc/rc.d/init.d or add it to the end of /etc/rc.d/rc.local ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@ce

Re: [CentOS] version pinning with yum

2009-11-18 Thread Larry Brigman
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 8:33 AM, wrote: > Well, there's a bug in the globbing for the tcsh with 5.4, and my boss has > filed a bug report. Meanwhile, I downgraded tcsh on those systems whose > users use that as their shell. > > Until it's resolved, he wants me to pin the version. Googling, I see

Re: [CentOS] serial console config package?

2009-11-19 Thread Larry Brigman
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:42 PM, Jiann-Ming Su wrote: > I've been installing CentOS via PXE and using a serial console > interface.  The installation works great.  I notice that during the > install process, the following line gets added automatically to > /etc/inittab: > >  co:2345:respawn:/sbin

Re: [CentOS] Installing CentOS 5.4 64bit on server with LSI SAS 1068E controller.

2009-11-28 Thread Larry Brigman
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Billy Huddleston wrote: > I'm trying to install CentOS 5.4 on a machine with a LSI SAS 1068E > controller.  I've googled all over the place and found a few different > drivers for RHEL5 for it.. and tried a few of them.. Some will load, > some complain that this is

[CentOS] centos 6 rpmbuild

2013-02-11 Thread Larry Brigman
I have a spec file that is doing a binary rpm build. This spec file works on centos 5 but fails on centos 6 for file not found. Here is the files section: %files %defattr(-,root,root) %defverify(not mtime group) %config /etc/captureProxy.conf /etc/init.d/captureProxy /etc/logrotate.d/captureProx