[CentOS] Bacula dbcheck in CentOS6

2011-11-24 Thread Tilman Schmidt
[Is it true that nobody replied to this in four months?] On Mon Jul 18 09:34:08 EDT 2011, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > Anyone else notice that /usr/libexec/bacula/make_catalog_backup.pl runs a > "dbcheck -B" > which doesn't seem to exist in the version of dbcheck shipped with it? > > That makes it

Re: [CentOS] Bacula dbcheck in CentOS6

2011-11-24 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 24.11.2011 14:28, schrieb Karanbir Singh: > On 11/24/2011 09:13 AM, Tilman Schmidt wrote: >>> Anyone else notice that /usr/libexec/bacula/make_catalog_backup.pl runs a >>> "dbcheck -B" >>> which doesn't seem to exist in the version of dbcheck shipp

Re: [CentOS] remote syslog question

2011-12-03 Thread Tilman Schmidt
local* facilities to a file /var/log/router and not to /var/log/messages you'll end up with just the router messages in /var/log/router. HTH -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Incorrect evince password request

2011-12-09 Thread Tilman Schmidt
age of results from your letmegooglethatforyou query does not contain any hits that appear relevant to Reynolds' question. OTOH it *does* contain a link to this here thread, leading to the usual "use Google to find a posting telling you to use Google" circularity. -- Tilman Schm

Re: [CentOS] Checkinstall rpm for CentOS-6 x86_64?

2011-12-31 Thread Tilman Schmidt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 30.12.2011 21:08, schrieb Karanbir Singh: > On 12/30/2011 03:34 PM, James B. Byrne wrote: >> Does anyone have a source for an rpm of this package that >> runs on CentOS-6_x86_64 or can recommend a replacement for >> it? > > consider using fpm instea

Re: [CentOS] defense-in-depth possible for sshd?

2012-01-12 Thread Tilman Schmidt
tain that an open ssh port is less dangerous than most other open ports. (http, smtp, imap, to name a few) Jm2c, T. - -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev

[CentOS] yum list installed - 3rd column

2012-03-13 Thread Tilman Schmidt
entry for yum itself does unfortunately not show a repo name. 2. Can anything be done about the lines still saying only "installed"? How do find out where those packages came from? aTdHvAaNnKcSe Tilman -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Server Backup Options

2012-03-13 Thread Tilman Schmidt
ity of DVDs is rather questionable. I've had quite a few nasty surprises with DVDs. Even single-layer ones regularly turn out to be unreadable after two or three years, and double-layer ones are worse. I don't know if Blueray is any better in that respect. -- Tilman

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization Options!

2012-11-08 Thread Tilman Schmidt
if they are in a different language than the one you're usually hearing in your workplace. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Multiple incremental DVD backup program?

2012-11-08 Thread Tilman Schmidt
hances are high that when your three HDDs do fail, you'll find the DVD you burnt six months ago to be unreadable too. A bag of small inexpensive USB sticks to cycle through is probably more reliable and would free you from the need to split your backups. Jm2c,

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.3 early panic on Xeon E3-1270V2

2012-11-08 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 13.09.2012 11:30, schrieb Tilman Schmidt: > In a fit of recklessness, I updated VMware on one of the hosts on which > the CentOS 6 machines were still able to run. Lo and behold, they still > work fine there. So now I have: > > ESXi Build 582267 800380 800

Re: [CentOS] How to configure sendmail

2012-12-02 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 02.12.2012 21:09, schrieb Eero Volotinen: > 2012/12/2 Todd Cary : >> In reading my Linux Admin books and looking at the help files I >> am confused about what entries to enter into sendmail.mc. To >> date I have not had to configure sendmail since I use a class in >> PHP that is straight, howev

Re: [CentOS] How to configure sendmail

2012-12-03 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 03.12.2012 02:54, schrieb John R Pierce: > I once knew my way around the 'rules' in the .cf file. thats truly > some evil arcane magic in there. Well, yes. I once knew how to program in assembly language, too. But that's not argument for or against Sendmail. The .cf file is a generated fi

Re: [CentOS] web mail and Squirrelmail

2012-12-19 Thread Tilman Schmidt
sasldb passwords anymore - users cannot manage their own SIEVE filter rules anymore I'm on the point of reverting to Squirrelmail. I contemplated Roundcube but read that it's a hog for big mailboxes, which would be a showstopper. HTH T. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software Gm

Re: [CentOS] web mail and Squirrelmail

2012-12-24 Thread Tilman Schmidt
lboxes. How does it fare these days in this respect? Thanks, Tilman -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] 5.9 logwatch yum filter broken

2013-01-18 Thread Tilman Schmidt
ows it has already been stripped at this point. And a minor nit: who came up with the silly idea of enforcing mode 600 for /var/log/yum.log in /etc/logrotate.d/yum? I don't think it increases security if the intern who checks the logs has to work with full root privil

Re: [CentOS] Sendmail logs?

2013-01-18 Thread Tilman Schmidt
install'. Selecting a non-default package is no longer > 'stock'. In My Highly Biased Opinion. Do you mean to say that CentOS does not support using Sendmail as an MTA anymore? That would be highly unfortunate. Choice is good. --

Re: [CentOS] cr repo and firewalling

2013-01-18 Thread Tilman Schmidt
firewall rules. > How would you solve this yum and firewall thing? You'll need an application level gateway (ALG) firewall. Simple packet filtering, even stateful, is not sufficient for this purpose. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germ

Re: [CentOS] 5.9 logwatch yum filter broken

2013-01-18 Thread Tilman Schmidt
S 6, the script line above would do no harm because after stripping the timestamp there is only one space character left in the line, so the pattern doesn't match. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany ___ CentOS mail

[CentOS] Nagios NRPE IPv6

2013-02-15 Thread Tilman Schmidt
#x27;2001:db8:f004:8::32' [ts@bombur ~]$ (With obvious sanitization.) What gives? -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.ce

[CentOS] CentOS Bugtracker: how to give up on an issue?

2013-02-15 Thread Tilman Schmidt
reminded of that useless effort anymore. So I'd like to close them as "nobody cares" or something like that to get them off my radar. Any hints how I can do that? TIA T. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany signature.as

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Bugtracker: how to give up on an issue?

2013-02-15 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 15.02.2013 12:50, schrieb Johnny Hughes: > On 02/15/2013 05:28 AM, Tilman Schmidt wrote: >> Every time I go to http://bugs.centos.org/my_view_page.php I am >> shown, under "Reported by me", three problems with the CentOS >> Bacula packages which I reported in 2011

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Bugtracker: how to give up on an issue?

2013-02-17 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 16.02.2013 19:19, schrieb Johnny Hughes: > On 02/15/2013 06:07 PM, Tilman Schmidt wrote: [...] >> That was of course my own fault for not looking in the right >> places. But all this is long past. Today I just want to get >> rid of these old reports. > > I do not see

Re: [CentOS] Nagios NRPE IPv6

2013-02-17 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 15.02.2013 19:27, schrieb Keith Keller: > On 2013-02-15, Tilman Schmidt wrote: >> On my network management server I have >> >> Name: nagios-plugins-nrpe >> Arch: x86_64 >> Version : 2.13 >> Release : 1.el6 >> Size:

Re: [CentOS] IPV6 auto configuration cannot be disabled from if script.

2013-02-17 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 17.02.2013 14:36, schrieb Eliezer Croitoru: > I want to configure IPV6 on the system and not use some auto ipv6 config. > I have tried to use IPV6_AUTOCONF=no in interface script dose not affect > anything. > > ifcfg-eth0: > GATEWAY=192.168.1.254 > IPV6INIT=no > IPV6_AUTOCONF=no > BROADCAST=19

Re: [CentOS] Nagios NRPE IPv6

2013-02-23 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 21.02.2013 00:31, schrieb skull: > Am 17.02.2013 14:23, schrieb Tilman Schmidt: >> The aim of my question was to hear how others are dealing with >> that situation. Is there someone who has successfully applied the >> Debian patch, deployed Kritian Lyng's 3.0 v

Re: [CentOS] Warning: Your BIOS is broken

2013-02-24 Thread Tilman Schmidt
nf and try again. All the time you SHOULD have > been working on something else. Nah. Just go into GRUB's kernel command line edit mode during boot and remove the offending option to get the system up. Then you can edit grub.conf at your leisure. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software

Re: [CentOS] Nagios NRPE IPv6

2013-02-25 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 25.02.2013 17:56, schrieb John Doe: >> From: Tilman Schmidt > >> O-kay ... So how exactly do I do that? Where do I find Icinga for >> CentOS? Nagios is available in EPEL. Icinga isn't. > > Tried Icinga's website download page...? Sure. Didn't see

Re: [CentOS] running yum update on remote servers

2013-02-25 Thread Tilman Schmidt
appen. SSH is not as forgiving to network glitches as one would wish sometimes. A firewall that drops idle or long-running TCP connections, a DSL link doing its daily PPPoE disconnect at an inopportune moment, a VPN tunnel dropping, a hole in UMTS coverage, have all killed a SSH connection for me one tim

Re: [CentOS] running yum update on remote servers

2013-02-25 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 25.02.2013 23:36, schrieb Reindl Harald: > > Am 25.02.2013 23:34, schrieb Tilman Schmidt: >> Am 25.02.2013 15:56, schrieb m.r...@5-cent.us: >>> Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> >>>> Then there is the actual update. I learned long ago NOT to run yum ov

Re: [CentOS] What can I do to UNDERSTAND why I can't reach centos.org (but everyone else can)?

2013-03-01 Thread Tilman Schmidt
ingle dot. Works perfectly fine on several MIMEDefang installations I set up to reject incoming mails containing malware or exceeding a certain SpamAssassin score. HTH T. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany signature.asc Description: OpenPGP d

Re: [CentOS] EDNS support

2013-03-01 Thread Tilman Schmidt
t; [ts@dns01 ~]$ IPv6 works equally well: [ts@dns01 ~]$ dig @localhost6 +short rs.dns-oarc.net txt rst.x3827.rs.dns-oarc.net. rst.x4049.x3827.rs.dns-oarc.net. rst.x4055.x4049.x3827.rs.dns-oarc.net. "x:x:x:x:x:x:x:7509 sent EDNS buffer size 4096" "x:x:x:x:x:x:x:7509 DNS reply size limit is

Re: [CentOS] EDNS support

2013-03-01 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 01.03.2013 17:39, schrieb Robert Moskowitz: > On 03/01/2013 11:25 AM, Tilman Schmidt wrote: >> Am 01.03.2013 16:56, schrieb Robert Moskowitz: [...] >>> Is anyone here running bind on their server and can run this command >>> from the server? If you are not getti

Re: [CentOS] What can I do to UNDERSTAND why I can't reach centos.org (but everyone else can)?

2013-03-01 Thread Tilman Schmidt
uot; Good support engineers don't make statements about *where* the problem is before they have determined *what* the problem is. SCNR -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature __

Re: [CentOS] Apache attacks - you can't stop them, or can you?

2013-03-06 Thread Tilman Schmidt
? I wouldn't disable 404 logging. Even on my hardest-hit webservers the volume is not so big that it gets anywhere near causing an actual problem. And it's nice to be kept up to date about the latest exploits in your daily logwatch mail so if the hits are getting closer you can take

[CentOS] CentOS 5 sshd does not log IP address of reverse mapping failure

2013-03-06 Thread Tilman Schmidt
pping checking getaddrinfo for hn.ly.kd.adsl failed - POSSIBLE BREAK-IN ATTEMPT! without the IP address. The name is of no use because sshd just confirmed that it doesn't really correspond to the attacker's IP address. Any ideas how to remedy that situation? TIA T. -- Tilman Sch

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 sshd does not log IP address of reverse mapping failure

2013-03-07 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 06.03.2013 19:20, schrieb Gordon Messmer: > On 03/06/2013 09:45 AM, Tilman Schmidt wrote: >> Any ideas how to remedy that situation? > > As long as you get the IP address for failed logins, ignore reverse > mapping failures. Trouble is, I don't: Feb 8 00:03:09 dn

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 sshd does not log IP address of reverse mapping failure

2013-03-08 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 07.03.2013 19:07, schrieb Michael Krug: > You could deny all by default and only allow your locations in tcp_wrappers. Can't do that. People must be able to ssh in from dynamic IPs. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital s

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 sshd does not log IP address of reverse mapping failure

2013-03-08 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 07.03.2013 19:49, schrieb Les Mikesell: > On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Tilman Schmidt > wrote: >>>> Any ideas how to remedy that situation? >>> >>> As long as you get the IP address for failed logins, ignore reverse >>> mapping failures. >&g

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 sshd does not log IP address of reverse mapping failure

2013-03-08 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 08.03.2013 15:50, schrieb Reindl Harald: > Am 08.03.2013 15:01, schrieb Tilman Schmidt: >> Am 07.03.2013 19:49, schrieb Les Mikesell: [...] >>> Does it work if you set >>> UseDNS no >>> in /etc/ssh/sshd_config? >> >> Not really. That seem

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 sshd does not log IP address of reverse mapping failure

2013-03-08 Thread Tilman Schmidt
ation failures for root Do you have log entries with IP addresses for these? Oh, before you ask, the sshd which logged these runs of course with PermitRootLogin no PasswordAuthentication no > cat /etc/redhat-release > CentOS release 6.3 (Final) Notice the subject line? How it says "

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 sshd does not log IP address of reverse mapping failure [solved, I guess]

2013-03-09 Thread Tilman Schmidt
sappears and only the second one remains. So it seems there is no way to identify password bruteforcing attempts on servers which don't accept password authentication in the first place. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital sign

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 sshd does not log IP address of reverse mapping failure [solved, I guess]

2013-03-10 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 10.03.2013 03:01, schrieb Les Mikesell: > On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 11:57 AM, Tilman Schmidt > wrote: >> >> Mar 3 04:44:48 gimli sshd[12870]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo >> for hn.ly.kd.adsl failed - POSSIBLE BREAK-IN ATTEMPT! >> Mar 3 04:44:49 gimli ss

Re: [CentOS] BIND Setup Issue

2013-03-10 Thread Tilman Schmidt
his > since more than 60 hours. Still I am not able to resolve > ns1.netcloudjobs.com. I am: [ts@dns01 ~]$ host ns1.netcloudjobs.com ns1.netcloudjobs.com has address 173.201.189.43 [ts@dns01 ~]$ Looks fine to me. So again, please state from where you are trying the resolution, which resul

Re: [CentOS] BIND Setup Issue

2013-03-10 Thread Tilman Schmidt
t) 2. fix the network connectivity and/or firewall issues preventing your ping packets from getting through HTH T. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] BIND Setup Issue

2013-03-10 Thread Tilman Schmidt
on about the network topology and involved components, we cannot even guess what may be the issue here. Routing? Firewall? NAT? Hardware? Everything's possible. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___

Re: [CentOS] Apache setup problems

2013-03-10 Thread Tilman Schmidt
re is no attempt to process it as php. So you aren't getting 404 anymore? What do you mean by "thrown out"? Do you see a blank page? How do you know there's no attempt? (As opposed to an attempt that fails for some reason yet to be determined.) What does your Apache error log say? -

Re: [CentOS] Apache setup problems

2013-03-11 Thread Tilman Schmidt
rrives in your browser, and the log entries Apache emits to access_log and error_log when you access the page. Including those you don't find useful, if you please. They may well be useful to us. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany signature.asc Description: OpenPGP dig

Re: [CentOS] Postfix setup

2013-03-11 Thread Tilman Schmidt
/c is behind the firewall. > > It says I need to disable firewall. Is it really required. Kindly let me > know. No, you don't need to, and you shouldn't. HTH T. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signatur

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.3 early panic on Xeon E3-1270V2 - CentOS 6.4 too

2013-03-12 Thread Tilman Schmidt
25838 vmxCommands.c:9609]: VMAutomation_HandleCLIHLTEvent. Do nothing. Sep 11 17:21:19.632: vcpu-0| MsgHint: msg.monitorevent.halt (sent) Sep 11 17:21:19.632: vcpu-0| The CPU has been disabled by the guest operating system. Power off or reset the virtual machine. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software

Re: [CentOS] moderate rant un updates

2013-03-14 Thread Tilman Schmidt
o link, but while I was still using the proprietary driver I did it like this: ${NVDRV}.run -sKk ${KERNELRELEASE} -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] moderate rant un updates

2013-03-14 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Sorry, clicked "send" too soon. Am 14.03.2013 15:37, schrieb Tilman Schmidt: > Am 14.03.2013 15:17, schrieb m.r...@5-cent.us: >> On a related note, does anyone have a link to a howto build the NVidia >> proprietary driver on a kernel that's *not* running, so we c

Re: [CentOS] Does CentOS support dual graphics cards with 2 monitors each?

2013-03-30 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 29.03.2013 00:02, schrieb Jay Leafey: > It appears you are running the open-source nouveau drivers. I'm running > dual monitors, albeit on a single nVidia card, but I'm using the nVidia > packages from the elrepo repository. Look at > http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia for more details. Nouve

Re: [CentOS] DNS forwarding vs recursion

2013-03-30 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 29.03.2013 15:13, schrieb Leon Fauster: > i would suggest to using view clauses to divide such configurations ... I think that's overkill. allow-recursion{} is perfectly sufficient for this purpose. Views are only needed if you want to return different results for the same query from different

Re: [CentOS] Using "root" Type User Via Forwarding-SSH-Tunnel Inside Non-Root SSH Connection

2013-04-05 Thread Tilman Schmidt
now about ECDSA yet. FYI, PuTTY doesn't support ECDSA either. You might be better off staying with tried-and-true RSA. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ CentOS mailing lis

Re: [CentOS] Audit logs source of account triggering it.

2013-04-10 Thread Tilman Schmidt
res=failed' > > What would typically cause this ? There are no other references in any of > the other logs to 28756E6B6E6F776E207573657229 and its to long for our > typical UID / GID . Looks like a hex dump of an ASCII string: 28756E6B6E6F776E207573657229 ( u n k n o w n u s e r )

Re: [CentOS] phpmyadmin location

2013-04-18 Thread Tilman Schmidt
t cut it in that scenario, but limiting SSH to public key authentication (ie. disabling password authentication) and disabling direct root login should be sufficiently secure. HTH T. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature _

Re: [CentOS] [centos-6.3-desktop] Unable to login

2013-04-23 Thread Tilman Schmidt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 23.04.2013 16:49, schrieb Mayur Patil: > Hello, > > I have done following steps: [...] > I have google for this but not find confirm solution. > > Am I missing something; please help ?? > > Seeking for guidance, It is virtually impossible to ded

[CentOS] deleting Cyrus mailbox with empty name

2013-05-07 Thread Tilman Schmidt
A junior administrator of mine mistakenly created a mailbox with an empty name, by typing into cyradm the commands: createmailbox user/$lb setquota user/$lb 1 He will of course shortly receive an extra lesson on shell variables, but meanwhile I find myself confronted with the problem how to g

Re: [CentOS] deleting Cyrus mailbox with empty name

2013-05-07 Thread Tilman Schmidt
quot; was what it took to get rid of the mailbox with the "empty" name, and localhost> sam "user/ 1" cyrus all localhost> dm "user/ 1" took care of the second one created by the hapless colleague's setquota command. Am 07.05.2013 21:04, schrieb Tilma

Re: [CentOS] Where did yum install monodevelop?

2013-05-28 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 20.05.2013 19:06, schrieb Yves S. Garret: > It's as if monodevelop is not installed? Of course it isn't. Your original result: >>> http://bin.cakephp.org/view/258829139 clearly shows yum aborting with an error: > Package mono-core-2.10.5-1.el6.i686.rpm is not signed and not installing anyth

Re: [CentOS] How to load balance interrupts of a NIC on the PCI-MSI-edge driver in CentOS? :(

2013-05-30 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 21.05.2013 20:05, schrieb Alex Flex: > Why is clearly so significantly expensive for the recieving side rather > than the sending side to process a syn flood if they have identical > hardware? Sending is fundamentally less work than receiving. The sender just puts whatever it wants to send o

Re: [CentOS] OT: Script Help

2013-05-30 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 18.05.2013 21:23, schrieb Larry Martell: > cat file | sed -e's/CN=DATA.OU=\(.*\)\.O=CO/CN=\1_DATA.OU=\1.O=CO/' http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_%28Unix%29#Useless_use_of_cat Because a cat is a terrible thing to waste. SCNR T. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___

Re: [CentOS] Intel 82579V ethernet nic using only one IRQ? (Dual TX RX queues)

2013-06-09 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 09.06.2013 06:46, schrieb Alex Flex: > Hello CentOS Community, > > So I bought a NIC (using the Intel 82579V chipset) that supports Dual > RX and TX queues , my goal with that is so iam able to see and use two > IRQs in /proc/interrupts and hence be able to take advantage of 2 cores > on my

[CentOS] ClamAV user (was: what's wrong with dag.wieers?)

2013-07-02 Thread Tilman Schmidt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 02.07.2013 23:34, schrieb John Hinton: > I very much liked the rpmforge repo for many years. However, clamav > was one that I wasn't so happy with from them. It seems the > username would switch back and forth from clam to clamav to clam to > clamav

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Server Backup Options

2012-03-13 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 13.03.2012 19:46, schrieb m.r...@5-cent.us: > Markus Falb wrote: >> On 12.3.2012 01:37, Mark LaPierre wrote: >>> Tape, and tape drives, have a bad reputation. They are difficult and >>> time consuming to verify. >> >> Harddisks have a bad reputation too. They fail regulary. >> > Not that freque

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 Testing repo

2012-03-14 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 14.03.2012 02:46, schrieb Johnny Hughes: > > If you absolutely HAVE to have 5.2.x, I would recommend these: > > http://rpms.famillecollet.com/ > > (he has a 5.2.17 version, the latest 5.2.x version) > > I am pretty sure that they (php.net) are not releasing security updates > for the 5.2.x s

Re: [CentOS] CentOS Server Backup Options

2012-03-14 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 14.03.2012 03:05, schrieb Nataraj: > I would have to dig up some references, but I have read some articles > that claim that the reliability of a drive that is in full time > operation in a server, running 24hrs/day and maybe even seeking under > heavy load is way different than a drive that you

Re: [CentOS] transition to ip6

2012-03-30 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 30.03.2012 20:23, schrieb Bob Hoffman: > I imagine some day in the near future there will be a switch to ipv6. Wrong. There will be no switch. IPv6 is just being added while IPv4 continues to function. Both will coexist for a long time yet. > I cannot imagine ever remembering the ip address th

Re: [CentOS] SMTP Port 465 - Postfix

2012-03-31 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 31.03.2012 13:36, schrieb Jonathan Vomacka: > On 3/31/2012 7:11 AM, Prabhpal S. Mavi wrote: >> But when i telnet 587, i can see 220 in response. >> [root@jet postfix]# telnet localhost 587 >> Trying ::1... >> Connected to localhost. >> Escape character is '^]'. >> 220 mail.digital-infotech.com

Re: [CentOS] transition to ip6

2012-03-31 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 31.03.2012 17:37, schrieb Les Mikesell: > On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Peter Eckel wrote: >> >> So, before you do anything else, set up proper incoming and outgoing IPv6 >> port filtering rules on your perimeter routers. It will save you a hell of a >> headache. > > If the addresses are

Re: [CentOS] rhel/centos alternative to logwatch?

2012-04-12 Thread Tilman Schmidt
with them. So yes, there is a constant need to update logwatch, specifically its scripts. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] boot-time NFS mount failures

2012-04-19 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Hello List, I have a problem with a CentOS 5 server running Oracle DBMS with the transaction logs going to an NFS share on our CentOS 6/Bacula backup server. The Oracle server has this in its /etc/fstab file: backup:/home/backup/Oracle /backup_nfs nfs hard,intr,noexec,rsize=32768,wsize=3

Re: [CentOS] A request from the CentOS Project

2012-04-20 Thread Tilman Schmidt
hat fateful day when AOL joined usenet, and usenet died. IIRC that wasn't the same day. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] fail2ban attempt, anyone want to add anything?

2012-04-20 Thread Tilman Schmidt
g fail2ban on > service iptables restart (not sure if you have to or not with each > fail2ban restart) I don't think you have to. I never do, and it works fine anyway. HTH Tilman -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] boot-time NFS mount failures

2012-04-20 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 19.04.2012 19:30, schrieb Veli-Pekka Kestilä: > On 19.4.2012 20:12, Tilman Schmidt wrote: >> >> backup:/home/backup/Oracle /backup_nfs nfs >> >> The last time this happened, I found a message on the console: >> >> mount: can't get address f

Re: [CentOS] boot-time NFS mount failures

2012-04-20 Thread Tilman Schmidt
nd the section processing NETDEVFSTAB explicitly excludes the fstypes "nfs,nfs4,smbfs,cifs,ncpfs,gfs" from its mount command. The netfs service is started after the network service, so networking on the machine itself is up by that time. The problem AFAICS is that other servers on the network

Re: [CentOS] A request from the CentOS Project

2012-04-20 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 20.04.2012 16:02, schrieb m.r...@5-cent.us: > Tilman Schmidt wrote: >> Am 19.04.2012 23:42, schrieb Giles Coochey: >>> Oh, that fateful day when AOL joined usenet, and usenet died. >> >> IIRC that wasn't the same day. > > Usenet did not die that wa

Re: [CentOS] boot-time NFS mount failures

2012-04-20 Thread Tilman Schmidt
no route to host" where it previously said "can't get address", but the startup sequence still proceeds without waiting for the NFS mount to appear. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany ___ CentOS mailing list CentO

Re: [CentOS] A request from the CentOS Project

2012-04-20 Thread Tilman Schmidt
lly, otherwise he'd probably have prohibited it.) Am 20.04.2012 18:34, schrieb Karanbir Singh: > lets not get carried away, and try to atleast keep conversations CentOS > centric. I am sure there are other venues for social and general chit chat. Aw, c'mon, it's weekend, don

Re: [CentOS] Does SMTP Connection Drop When Posfix Reload is Issued ?

2012-04-25 Thread Tilman Schmidt
to bypass it? That may well prove fruitless. There are blacklists out there which won't tell you why they list a host or refuse to remove a host even if their reason for listing is gone (or was never valid to begin with). -- Tilman Schmidt Phoeni

Re: [CentOS] hack / spam/ probe /attack

2012-05-19 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 03.05.2012 23:16, schrieb Cliff Pratt: > On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 6:14 AM, wrote: >> Do it. And try abuse; if not, I meant it about asking for the legal >> service address, which is what you have your lawyer send a letter to. Or >> the FBI. Give them something to do other than setting up naive

Re: [CentOS] mdadm: failed to write superblock to

2012-06-07 Thread Tilman Schmidt
t's probably also the reason why the RAID went degraded in the first place. Better replace that disk while the other one still holds the line. HTH T. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] How to handel smtp to public servers

2012-06-27 Thread Tilman Schmidt
corrected. What's more, blocking outbound port 25 is generally recommended practice and standard for many ISPs, so your freelancers will often face the same restriction on their home LAN, Internet cafe or wherever else they may want to write e-mails, adding to their motivation to fix their configuratio

Re: [CentOS] Question about storage for virtualisation

2012-06-29 Thread Tilman Schmidt
ave space left. So it's gone out of fashion. I haven't seen a Unix or Linux system with separate / and /usr partitions in the last five years, and not set one up myself for ten at least. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Question about storage for virtualisation

2012-07-02 Thread Tilman Schmidt
rger /usr > space. The separation predates Unix networking. IIRC /usr/bin was already there on Unix Version 7 on the PDP-11, before Ethernet was even invented. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@cen

Re: [CentOS] Best way to duplicate a live Centos 5 server?

2012-07-09 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Phil Savoie wrote: > On 07/08/2012 06:48 PM, Micky wrote: > > The best and traditional way that has been there for decades is an rsync > > and then reinstallation of boot-loader. > > It works always if you know how it's done. > > > > If you need detailed instructions, I can send you that! > > Yes,

Re: [CentOS] Fwd: Bug 800181: NFSv4 on RHEL 6.3 over six times slower than 5.8

2012-07-13 Thread Tilman Schmidt
#x27;s a feature" may not be the response the client wants to hear, but it's much better than no response at all. Jm2c -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] graphics card for Linux (was: kmod-nvidia?)

2012-07-27 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 20.07.2012 16:53, schrieb Andreas Rogge: > You seem to have missed the fact that Nvidia sucks :) On that topic, is there currently any graphics card that doesn't suck? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ CentOS mailing list Cen

Re: [CentOS] kmod-nvidia?

2012-08-02 Thread Tilman Schmidt
ks. You have to put everything on one line. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software GmbH Bonn, Germany ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] find errors in a directory of files

2012-08-06 Thread Tilman Schmidt
e list of matches. (If you need a specific output format you can replace "grep" with "sed".) But I doubt that Nagios will be able to receive more than one error from a single plugin invocation. AFAIK it expects a single-line result. HTH T. -- Tilman Schmidt Phoenix Software

Re: [CentOS] How protect bash history file, do audit alike in server

2012-08-10 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 08.08.2012 23:03, schrieb m.r...@5-cent.us: > Les Mikesell wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 2:56 PM, wrote: >>> >>> >>> VCS's that let multiple people check the same object out at the same >>> time You're *exactly* back where you were before people were using >>> VCSs. >>> >> >> Errr, wh

Re: [CentOS] About Nagios Mail notification

2012-08-10 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 10.08.2012 22:15, schrieb m.r...@5-cent.us: > jiten jha wrote: >> Dear Friends, >> >> I have installed Nagios core on my Centos 6.2 server with mailx , postfix. >> But I do not know how to configure mail notification , check mail >> notification is working or not . I searched on google but not

Re: [CentOS] Extract lines from text file

2012-08-15 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 15.08.2012 16:36, schrieb Marcelo Beckmann: > Em 15-08-2012 11:22, Tony Molloy escreveu: [...] >> cat passwdfile | grep ^m | grep 850 > output [...] > ]$ cat testcentoslist | egrep ^m.*:.*:.*:850: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_%28Unix%29#Useless_use_of_cat Because a cat is a terrible thing

[CentOS] CentOS 6 early panic on ESXi 4.1.0 build 800380

2012-09-11 Thread Tilman Schmidt
I run VMware vSphere 4 Essentials with three almost identically configured ESXi 4.1 hosts and a mix of 32 and 64 bit guests including Windows 2003 and 2008 as well as CentOS 5 and 6. Recently I updated one of the hosts to build 800380. The new build runs Windows and CentOS 5 VMs fine, but CentOS 6

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 early panic on ESXi 4.1.0 build 800380

2012-09-11 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 11.09.2012 21:14, schrieb John R Pierce: > On 09/11/12 12:06 PM, Tilman Schmidt wrote: >> I tried two different CentOS 6 VMs. Both have the latest standard kernel >> (2.6.32-279.5.2.el6.x86_64). Both run perfectly fine on one of the other >> VMware hosts still running ES

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 early panic on ESXi 4.1.0 build 800380

2012-09-11 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 11.09.2012 21:57, schrieb Laurent: > I've found what is probably your post on VMware Communities. > http://communities.vmware.com/message/2112173?tstart=0 Indeed. > It seems there's a second 4.1 update 3 build (811144): > http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 early panic on ESXi 4.1.0 build 800380

2012-09-12 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 11.09.2012 21:57, schrieb Laurent: > Le 2012-09-11 21:06, Tilman Schmidt a écrit : >> I tried two different CentOS 6 VMs. Both have the latest standard kernel >> (2.6.32-279.5.2.el6.x86_64). Both run perfectly fine on one of the other >> VMware hosts still running ESXi 4

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 early panic on ESXi 4.1.0 build 800380

2012-09-12 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 11.09.2012 21:14, schrieb John R Pierce: > On 09/11/12 12:06 PM, Tilman Schmidt wrote: >> I tried two different CentOS 6 VMs. Both have the latest standard kernel >> (2.6.32-279.5.2.el6.x86_64). Both run perfectly fine on one of the other >> VMware hosts still running ES

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 early panic on ESXi 4.1.0 build 800380

2012-09-12 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 11.09.2012 21:06, schrieb Tilman Schmidt: > I tried two different CentOS 6 VMs. Both have the latest standard kernel > (2.6.32-279.5.2.el6.x86_64). Both run perfectly fine on one of the other > VMware hosts still running ESXi 4.1.0 build 702113. On build 800380, > both display t

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