Re: [CentOS] IPTables GUIs

2008-02-03 Thread drew einhorn
=== > _______ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] disabling SELinux on CentOS: a good idea?

2007-07-15 Thread drew einhorn
On 7/15/07, Johnny Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Learning to use it correctly is the real answer. That's on my list of things to. I'm the meantime setroubleshoot helps me get by. -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Thank you: Wiki data for adding 3rd party repository, ProtectBase and Priorities

2007-07-26 Thread drew einhorn
between repos instead of one, which makes it easy to throw something in the middle between 2 packagesif you need to. I think epel probably goes between 3 and 4, so I think we need the wider for it. Will repost my final set of priorities once the stream of suggestions dries up. --

Re: [CentOS] Thank you: Wiki data for adding 3rd party repository, ProtectBase and Priorities

2007-07-26 Thread drew einhorn
tain packages, because issues with complex dependencies were too difficult for it. Someone suggested switching to the "smart" package manager, which was smart enough to downgrade certain packages to resolve dependency issues. Have not seen signs of similar problems so far with yum on Cen

Re: [CentOS] Thank you: Wiki data for adding 3rd party repository, ProtectBase and Priorities

2007-07-26 Thread drew einhorn
to be the same priority as "base" and "updates". That could be a problem. Thanks. -- Dave K Unix Systems & Network Administrator Mount Laurel NJ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Thank you: Wiki data for adding 3rd party repository, ProtectBase and Priorities

2007-07-26 Thread drew einhorn
s bogus. Priority 4 kbs-CentOS-Misc-Testing kde-testing-all kde-testing Hope I never need to dig this deep into the bleeding edge. Priority 5 kde-unstable-all kde-unstable Not sure which is less stable testing or unstable. -- Drew Einhorn __

Re: [CentOS] Thank you: Wiki data for adding 3rd party repository, ProtectBase and Priorities

2007-07-26 Thread drew einhorn
I will change to that, > from ProtectBase. :-) Lanny The CentOS team is great. See who contributed to that articular article: http://wiki.centos.org/Repositories?action=info Akemi ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mail

Re: [CentOS] Thank you: Wiki data for adding 3rd party repository, ProtectBase and Priorities

2007-07-26 Thread drew einhorn
Great idea, But to take it one step further, think I'll use 10, 20, 30, ... That way I'll have room to insert new levels where ever I need them. On 7/26/07, Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 7/26/07, drew einhorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's how I s

[CentOS] setroubleshoot w/o X?

2007-07-27 Thread drew einhorn
shoot that runs on a minimal server configuration without X installed? -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Re: setroubleshoot w/o X?

2007-07-27 Thread drew einhorn
On 7/27/07, Tom Diehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, drew einhorn wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I recently discovered setroubleshoot, a wonderful tool that helps > > diagnose and resolve selinux problems, even if you really do not > &

Re: [CentOS] Mixing RPMforge and EPEL (Was: EPEL repo)

2007-07-28 Thread drew einhorn
systems. Do not enable repositories company wide ! > > -- dag wieers, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://dag.wieers.com/ -- > [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] > _______ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org >

Re: [CentOS] Mixing RPMforge and EPEL (Was: EPEL repo)

2007-07-28 Thread drew einhorn
Hmm. We need a tool that creates repotags from signatures. Sounds like it should be a small easy project. Hope it inspires somebody. I'm too slow. On 7/28/07, Stephen John Smoogen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 7/28/07, drew einhorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: [CentOS] Re: Mixing RPMforge and EPEL (Was: EPEL repo)

2007-07-30 Thread drew einhorn
nd > user choose which he wants. I'd just like to see a little less > granularity in that namespace than centos vs. ubuntu... > > -- > Les Mikesell > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] inexpensive / reasonably priced workstation / server development box

2007-08-09 Thread drew einhorn
s has been done in magazines with great expense, and even > with lower expense, yet I trust the list more than a magazine that wants > to > sell me advertising etc > > Thanks in advance > > - rh > > > > ____

[CentOS] Custom vmlinuz/initrd.img ??

2007-08-10 Thread drew einhorn
/images/CentOS5-i386/ I don't betlieve this vmlinuz/initrd.img supports the WMware network drivers. How do I check what drivers are supported in this vmlinuz/initrd.img pair? If as I suspect I need to add support for the vmware nic drivers, how do I do that? -- Drew Ei

Re: [CentOS] AIDE or OSSEC on CentOS 5.4 x86_64?

2009-11-29 Thread drew einhorn
; hostnames I get warned etc... > I get to choose the level of response, by applying my experience and > expectations to the mix. > I do not think there is any tool you can just set and forget for IDS > functions. > HTH > > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Software raid tutorial and hardware raid questions.

2008-06-07 Thread drew einhorn
revisions had to match. I would be surprised but not astonished if the board hardware revision level had to match, too. I hope we are past those days. Anybody know about the LSI Logic MegaRAID 8480 Storage controller in particular. -- Drew Einhorn -- Drew Einhorn

[CentOS] EVMS?

2008-06-07 Thread drew einhorn
EVMS Enterprise Volume Management System sounds interesting, looks like it supported CentOS4, but not CentOS5. But maybe I'm not looking in the right places. -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/ma

Re: [CentOS] Re: Software raid tutorial and hardware raid questions.

2008-06-09 Thread drew einhorn
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Scott Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 6-7-2008 9:35 AM drew einhorn spake the following: > >> > Anybody know about the >> LSI Logic MegaRAID 8480 Storage controller >> in particular. >> >> I know that wit

[CentOS] dependency on /usr/lib/nx

2008-06-12 Thread drew einhorn
d Dependency Resolution Error: Missing Dependency: /usr/lib/nx is needed by package freenx-server Not only does this sound like an odd dependency /usr/lib/nx exists! Any ideas? -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos

[CentOS] mdadm on reboot

2008-06-15 Thread drew einhorn
Hi, I'm in the process of trying mdadm for the first time I've been trying stuff out of tutorials, etc. At this point I know how to create stripes, and mirrors. My stripe is automatically restarting on reboot, but the degraded mirror isn't. -

Re: [CentOS] mdadm on reboot

2008-06-16 Thread drew einhorn
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 12:09 AM, Les Mikesell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > drew einhorn wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm in the process of trying mdadm for the first time >> >> I've been trying stuff out of tutorials, etc. >> >> At this

[CentOS] setroubleshoot

2008-07-01 Thread drew einhorn
There is a setroubleshoot package that runs under X, that really makes it a lot easier to troubleshoot selinux, but I really don't want to run X on all my vms. Does anyone here know of an equivalent that doesn't require X? -- Drew Einhorn

[CentOS] RHEL vs. CentOS

2008-07-02 Thread drew einhorn
files, interacts with the web interface via rhn.redhat.com, ... We wonder if there are other differences that we have not yet stumbled upon, that might create issues in the future. -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] RHEL vs. CentOS

2008-07-05 Thread drew einhorn
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Johnny Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > drew einhorn wrote: > >> Hi, we have a new customer to support. They have RHEL5 not CentOS5. >> > > You need to think more about things like compiling custom kernels or 3rd > party re

Re: [CentOS] RHEL vs. CentOS

2008-07-05 Thread drew einhorn
In looking at the possibility of using yum-priorities on a RHEL5 system, I noticed on thing that is different from my recollection, I see that the default priority it 99, but I seem to recall that it used to be 1. Is my memory faulty, or did it change? Actually 99 seems to make the most sense whe

Re: [CentOS] Difference between system-config-* and system-config-*-tui ?

2008-07-18 Thread drew einhorn
g-*-tui ? > > Thank you. > > Fabrice > > > > > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing l

Re: [CentOS] How to tell if I've been hacked?

2009-08-22 Thread drew einhorn
changes have been checked and verified is a > simple file ``mv'' command. Another open source tool you might want to consider. http://ftimes.sourceforge.net/FTimes/index.shtml -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] yum issue with extras repo?

2009-09-09 Thread drew einhorn
yum-priorities. There are techniques for finer grained management of compatiblity issues among repositories, that I have never needed to learn about. Someday this is going to sneak up and bite me. Pretty sure there is a 3rd party repo page in the centos wiki. I've never heard of some of thes

Re: [CentOS] yum issue with extras repo?

2009-09-10 Thread drew einhorn
I should probably rewrite the following, moving some paragraphs around. But I'm done for now. On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 3:20 AM, Ralph Angenendt wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 15:09 -0600, drew einhorn wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: >> > O

Re: [CentOS] yum issue with extras repo?

2009-09-10 Thread drew einhorn
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Rex Dieter wrote: > drew einhorn wrote: > >> epel is not concerned about their >> compatability with other 3rd party repos. > > Please, stop the FUD. > >> And there is >> a lot of lingering animosity.  Just mentioning epel

Re: [CentOS] yum issue with extras repo?

2009-09-11 Thread drew einhorn
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 3:15 AM, Ralph Angenendt wrote: > > On Thu, 2009-09-10 at 09:01 -0600, drew einhorn wrote: >> > This is related to the problem at hand how? >> > >> >> The OP has a problem resulting from mixing standard and 3rd party >> repos, a

Re: [CentOS] OpenVPN throughput

2010-08-19 Thread drew einhorn
Sounds like you need boxes with more cpu. What's the output when you type: cat /proc/cpuinfo into a shell prompt? What kind of traffic goes over the link? Lots of low bandwidth connections? A few high bandwidth connections? Lots of high bandwidth connections? Some combination of the above? Jus

Re: [CentOS] OpenVPN throughput

2010-08-30 Thread drew einhorn
s, udp traffic, etc? I'm wondering if a more complex traffic mix would get the other cpus working, and increase the total throughput. -- Drew Einhorn "You can see a lot by just looking."   --  Yogi Berra ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] vgrename, lvrename

2010-09-11 Thread drew einhorn
us process, a lot of stuff disappeared from the desktop, then reappeared along with a new nautilus process. Still googling, but haven't found anything useful so far. Any idea? -- Drew Einhorn "You can see a lot by just looking." -- Yogi Berra _

Re: [CentOS] vgrename, lvrename

2010-09-12 Thread drew einhorn
ss resume device (/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01) Hmm. That's the old name of the swap device. There's at least one more piece of the puzzle that's missing. Lets boot up the Live CD again. And take a closer look at fstab. Looks good to me.

[CentOS] sata AHCI controllers (real and virtual)

2010-10-03 Thread drew einhorn
quite unstable, and I'm wondering if the AHCI virtual controller is the problem. I do have a real physical AHCI controller and I'm wondering if I should try it on a CentOS/RHEL 5.5 box, or if I should wait for RHEL/CentOS 6, before even attempting it. -- Drew Einhorn "You can see a

[CentOS] GDM could not write to you authorization file ... Please contact your system adminstrator

2010-10-05 Thread drew einhorn
u only packages. Still googleing -- Drew Einhorn "You can see a lot by just looking."   --  Yogi Berra ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] GDM could not write to you authorization file ... Please contact your system adminstrator

2010-10-05 Thread drew einhorn
(Robert Nesta Marley) > > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > -- Drew Einhorn "You can see a lot by just looking."   --  Yogi Berra ___ CentOS mailing lis

Re: [CentOS] GDM could not write to you authorization file ... Please contact your system adminstrator

2010-10-06 Thread drew einhorn
he following to do the heavy lifting (cd src; tar cf - --xattrs .) | (cd dest; tar xf -) Don't remember why I chose this over a cp -R based solution, or a similar idiom using dump/restore instead of tar. -- Drew Einhorn "You can see a lot by

[CentOS] net-snmp

2008-09-03 Thread drew einhorn
n error message. I have not been able to find what net-snmp considers a valid community string. -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] net-snmp puzzle

2008-11-19 Thread drew einhorn
1 And does not work. Fooling around with snmpconf leads to much different config files but they don't work any better. Any ideas? -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS] Bogus ssh complaints about dns

2008-12-16 Thread drew einhorn
s for ssh, sshd, ssh_config, and sshd_config and did not spot anything that was misconfigured. But I could have missed something -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Bogus ssh complaints about dns

2008-12-16 Thread drew einhorn
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 6:52 PM, nate wrote: > drew einhorn wrote: > > > I browsed through the man pages for ssh, sshd, > > ssh_config, and sshd_config and did not spot > > anything that was misconfigured. But I could have > > missed something > > > che

[CentOS] Bezerk they will go!

2009-01-22 Thread drew einhorn
chief in "Dead men don't wear plaid", > you > don't ask when the next release comes out here. Someone might go berzerk. > Bezerk they will go, because for each person who doesn't ask, there will be dozens who do. Betcha one of you can make this rhyme, I can'

Re: [CentOS] getting Centos on "used" rackable systems 1U withdualOpteron 248 HE

2009-01-28 Thread drew einhorn
> the machines are screamer... > As in sound like an industrial strength vacuum clearer? Where did you get them? What did you pay for them? I've seen similar boxes dual 3.0 GHz Xenons upgradable to 12GB RAM SATA RAID controller from an unfortunately unreliable source.

[CentOS] LSI Logic MegaRAID 8480 Storage controller

2009-03-09 Thread drew einhorn
umentation, and maybe even a tutorial for the MegaCLI interface. -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] LSI Logic MegaRAID 8480 Storage controller

2009-03-09 Thread drew einhorn
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:38 AM, John Doe wrote: > > From: drew einhorn >> When I try to delete it, it refuses and says: >>    This is an OS drive.  The virtual drive cannot be deleted. >> Any ideas on how to get past this problem with the MegaRAID Storage Manager, &

Re: [CentOS] LSI Logic MegaRAID 8480 Storage controller

2009-03-10 Thread drew einhorn
of the controller rebadged by Dell, seems to be exactly what I need. http://tools.rapidsoft.de/perc/perc-cheat-sheet.html Looks like I can get most of what I need, without any stinking -Val That will do for now. -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] LSI Logic MegaRAID 8480 Storage controller

2009-03-10 Thread drew einhorn
at or near token -AdpPRSetDelay Doesn't like the syntax + /home/drew/bin/MegaCli -AdpPRSetDelay 0 -a0 ^MInvalid input at or near token -AdpPRSetDelay Lets try setting it to 0, Doesn't like that either. -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] LSI Logic MegaRAID 8480 Storage controller

2009-03-10 Thread drew einhorn
ntax from the manual. I'll bet you inherited some scripts from someone else, and learned by tweaking working scripts. -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] LSI Logic MegaRAID 8480 Storage controller

2009-03-10 Thread drew einhorn
set some different polices, etc after I get this part working! -- Drew Einhorn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] LSI Logic MegaRAID 8480 Storage controller

2009-03-11 Thread drew einhorn
a0,1,2|-aALL > > MegaCli -AdpPR -SetDelay X -a0 > where X is between 0 and 65535... > > > jlc > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Drew Einhorn

[CentOS] LSI Logic MegaRAID 8480 Storage controller policies?

2009-03-11 Thread drew einhorn
Life is much better now that I'm using -h instead of the manual. I have a new question about policies Direct and DisDskCache makes sense Cached and EnDiskCache makes sense not so sure about Directand EnDskCache Cached and DisDsk Cache Do they make sense? -- Drew Ei

Re: [CentOS] LSI Logic MegaRAID 8480 Storage controller policies?

2009-03-11 Thread drew einhorn
zation. Does the controller really know enough about what's going on in the drive to make effective use of the drives cache to speed things up? My guess is that I'll start with WB Cached DisDskCache on the primary, and may be surprised where we end up

[CentOS] Using CentOS Live CD to recover trashed RHEL system

2010-06-24 Thread drew einhorn
tch between the root file system and the live cd vintages. At the moment I'm googling for info on the grub incantations for changing the root file system logical volume. Any comments suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks, -- Drew Einhorn "You can see a lo

Re: [CentOS] Using CentOS Live CD to recover trashed RHEL system

2010-06-24 Thread drew einhorn
equired. getting a proper chroot jail environment set up so I can run a grub command to update the boot sectors on the RHEL5 system disk to transfer control to the right place in /boot and update /boot so that it can mount the right filesystem on / I'm still hoping to find complete docume

[CentOS] Live CD problems

2010-06-30 Thread drew einhorn
erson through trying something else from the console. Argghhh!!! This is more than just an annoyance. -- Drew Einhorn "You can see a lot by just looking." -- Yogi Berra ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/m