Re: [CentOS] CentOS-5.5 Live CD & netinstall

2011-04-07 Thread Tom Grace
On 07/04/11 15:40, Les Mikesell wrote: > There is one quirk about USB booting that I forgot: it is likely to > confuse the installer's concept of disk names and where to install grub. The thing to watch for with this is "Disk ordering" in the grub setup (only in the graphical installer). Generall

Re: [CentOS] CentOS-5.5 Live CD & netinstall

2011-04-08 Thread Tom Grace
On 08/04/11 11:28, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Les Mikesell wrote: >>> I re-formatted the USB stick under Windows, >>> and tried dd-ing diskboot.img to /dev/sdb1 >>> but the outcome was the same. > > I'll try again, now that I'm sure what you mean. > You might also have some luck with "unetbootin" (ht

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-27 Thread Tom Grace
On 26/04/11 22:19, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > Bowie Bailey wrote: > Nomachine is the best solution. You are connected via SSH tunnel so you > are protected. Also, you do not have to be logged on to Gnome/KDE to use it. > And there is more. There is option to setup Java based NX server so you > ca

Re: [CentOS] Drive recovery?

2011-05-11 Thread Tom Grace
On 11/05/11 02:52, Dag Wieers wrote: > If you finished your dd_rescue/ddrescue copy, you may want to look into > the testdisk utility to see if somehow the partition-table was not > tampered with. testdisk can provide you with different layouts based on > filesystem patterns. I've had good luck wit

Re: [CentOS] Kickstarting several *different* setups

2015-01-20 Thread Tom Grace
On 20/01/2015 16:29, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: So my question is, is there some way do determine via kickstart, what to install on that machine based on some criteria, possibly the IP that's being assigned to it, or MAC address, or something ... If you just want to use kickstart, it would be pret

Re: [CentOS] Routing

2013-03-20 Thread Tom Grace
On 20/03/13 11:28, Prabhpal S. Mavi wrote: > Is it possible that i can identify the source traffic and forward it to > the specific interface. > > i.e. > > Remote packet coming from 192.168.21.0 should be forward to 192.168.20.20 > (eth1) > > > Is that possible ? It's possible, but it is far m

Re: [CentOS] yum checksum for updates fails

2013-10-15 Thread Tom Grace
On 15/10/13 11:34, Strimpakos Giorgos wrote: > I am almost sure that I don't use an http proxy from the OS side. I > don't know if it is used at the network layer. When I've seen this error before, it was caused by a proxy that was caching metadata for too long. Have you tried using a different m

Re: [CentOS] installing on second drive

2013-10-15 Thread Tom Grace
On 15/10/13 13:46, Steve Clark wrote: > Hello list, > > I have two drives - the first drive currently has F14 on it. The second drive > is empty. > If I select custom partition and only partititon and format the second drive, > will > CentOS install on the second and not touch the first drive? T

Re: [CentOS] CLI speed tester for CentOS?

2013-11-27 Thread Tom Grace
On 27/11/13 14:02, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I'd like to run a CLI broadband speed tester on my CentOS server. > I downloaded "tespeed" from . > This ran fine under Fedora-19, but failed under CentOS > with the message "# reject large message", > although fro

Re: [CentOS] Mirroring centos.org

2018-01-29 Thread Tom Grace
On 29/01/2018 16:21, Felipe Westfields wrote: > Does that delete switch delete those files after download, or does it stop > it from downloading at all? It means "remove files that aren't on the source". This would generally be older versions of packages that have been replaced. __

Re: [CentOS] Restarting docker daemon fixes network problem inside containers

2018-01-30 Thread Tom Grace
On 30/01/2018 09:54, Andrew Holway wrote: > Does anyone have a clue what the root cause of this might be? I've had trouble before when settings in /etc/sysctl.d were disabling ip_forwarding, which will break Docker's networking in some configurations. You may also want to check firewall rules if

Re: [CentOS] How insecure is NIS ? Possible alternatives ?

2018-03-26 Thread Tom Grace
On 26/03/2018 15:14, Gordon Messmer wrote: > FreeIPA takes all of one command to install, and one to set up. It > provides a web UI for both administrative and end-user management of > users, passwords, login and sudo policy, etc. Anything you find overly > complex can simply be unused. FreeIPA is

Re: [CentOS] How insecure is NIS ? Possible alternatives ?

2018-03-26 Thread Tom Grace
On 26/03/2018 16:18, Leon Fauster wrote: > Time synchronization for all nodes is crucial for kerberos ... In my case, somehow Bind lost the required kerberos tokens to be able to talk to the LDAP server on the same host, so DNS didn't work, so it couldn't attempt to refresh the token. Never worked

Re: [CentOS] XScreenSaver

2018-04-09 Thread Tom Grace
On 09/04/2018 07:47, Nicolas Kovacs wrote: > I didn't know a screensaver was that critical. It's critical in that XScreenSaver deals with locking the screen/dealing with passwords. I believe the fancy animation bits are separate. ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] Down C6 ALL without torrent ?

2018-04-19 Thread Tom Grace
On 19/04/2018 02:58, Always Learning wrote: > > I sought: CentOS-6.9-x86_64-bin-DVD1to2.iso The torrent contains two ISOs - DVD1 and DVD2, so you would still need to merge them. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman

Re: [CentOS] command problem

2012-03-26 Thread Tom Grace
On 26/03/12 12:02, Paolo De Michele wrote: > I am having problems with commands via Terminal after the upgrade to > centos to release 5.8 > How come I did not recognized the ifconfig, route? It looks like /sbin and /usr/sbin aren't in your path any more. You could try either running export PATH="$P

Re: [CentOS] The requested URL was not found on this server

2012-04-18 Thread Tom Grace
On 18/04/12 10:04, Prabhpal S. Mavi wrote: > where as this URL (graph_view.php) exist on the server, that is under > Cacti folder "/var/www/html/cacti/graph_view.php". > > But Apache is looking under DocumentRoot that is > "/var/www/html/graph_view.php". You need to tell Cacti where the root of t

Re: [CentOS] C6: ntpd time reset +277092510.162464 s

2012-08-31 Thread Tom Grace
On 31/08/12 15:09, Rainer Traut wrote: > I see in sysconfig/ntpd the option g is set which means huge offset is > one time ignored. But my understanding of ntpd is, it slows or > accelerated kernel clock but does not make huge jumps... With the options you mentioned, NTPd will make a big jump o

Re: [CentOS] C6: ntpd time reset +277092510.162464 s

2012-08-31 Thread Tom Grace
On 31/08/12 15:34, Rainer Traut wrote: > Am 31.08.2012 16:19, schrieb Tom Grace: >> If the clock is wrong by (if I remember correctly) about 30 mins it will >> take so long to drift back to being correct that NTPd gives up. > > Hmm, no it still does time resets in my test

Re: [CentOS] TLSv1.2 support for lftp on CentOS 6.x

2016-08-02 Thread Tom Grace
On 02/08/2016 12:11, Olivier BONHOMME wrote: So my question is : Can lftp provided by CentOS (of course last version in the 6.x branch), do TLSv1.2 connection ? It may not be related, but in the past I have needed to rebuild libNSS and Curl in CentOS 6 due to an upstream patch the explicitly dis

Re: [CentOS] Mirror sync strategy or problem?

2016-08-03 Thread Tom Grace
On 03/08/2016 09:09, Gianluca Cecchi wrote: What are typical delays in mirrors' sync? Or is there any problem in mirrors updates? Does http://mirror-status.centos.org/ show any issue with the mirrors you're being given by fastestmirror ? ___ CentOS ma

Re: [CentOS] Airprint to old printer using Centos server

2016-10-31 Thread Tom Grace
On 31/10/2016 10:43, Gary Stainburn wrote: Hi folks, I've found a number of articles on setting up a Linux / CUPS / Avahi server to allow airprinting, but they all seem to be quite old. Two questions: 1) Does anyone have a link for a more recent article, hopefully specifically for Centos7. I'v