Re: DHCP server question: Linux server, Win clients.

2006-04-26 Thread Daniel Feiglin
Thanks for the reply, folks. Just one small detail: If any of you are using SUSE 10., the location of the lease file is: /var/lib/dhcp/db/dhcpd.leases Daniel Feiglin wrote: Is there a command to list the IP addresses currently assigned by the DHCP server (perhaps with some other info as wel

Reading Haaretz RSS with Thunderbird

2006-04-26 Thread Amos Shapira
Hi, Thunderbird is my favourite RSS reader (allows easy tracking of articles read) but it can't handle Ha'aretz "encoding cacophony" (as is well put by the maker of the Firefox extension to fix this). Does anyone know of any way, even manual, to make Thunderbird show the Haaretz RSS feed properly

Re: Need recommendation for task scheduler

2006-04-26 Thread Yonah Russ
I think everything suggested so far is way to complicated. Have all your servers mount a directory(lets call it "cronserver") and store all your scheduled scripts there. You can then configure a single cron job (or as many as you want- daily, hourly, etc.) to run one or more generically named scri

Re: Need recommendation for task scheduler

2006-04-26 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Orna Agmon wrote: >On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Chen Shapira wrote: > > >For this I >would indeed combine it with a script which will deal with make's >failures, and perform a different target. Or is there a way to do this >from inside make? > > Make rules are being processed by "/bin/sh", seperate sh

Re: Revival

2006-04-26 Thread Marc A. Volovic
Quoth Marc A. Volovic: > We need suCook and space. We have lecture and suCook (two contenders). We LACK space. Will anyone volunteer his digs? > Number of potential Eaters (i.e. people who expressed interest in my > cooking if not in Linnux ;-) as of now is 5. Unless mistaken, Eaters now number

Re: problem with usb2.0 usbkey with kernel 2.6.8

2006-04-26 Thread shimi
On Wednesday 26 April 2006 20:25, Avraham Rosenberg wrote: > On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 08:24:00PM +0300, shimi wrote: > > On Wednesday 26 April 2006 14:46, Avraham Rosenberg wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Check out 'dmesg' output after the mount; If I guess correctly, you'll > > see an error relating to ei

Re: problem with usb2.0 usbkey with kernel 2.6.8

2006-04-26 Thread Avraham Rosenberg
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 08:24:00PM +0300, shimi wrote: > On Wednesday 26 April 2006 14:46, Avraham Rosenberg wrote: > > Hi, > > Check out 'dmesg' output after the mount; If I guess correctly, you'll see an > error relating to either Codepage or NLS. If I did guess correctly, your > kernel does n

Re: problem with usb2.0 usbkey with kernel 2.6.8

2006-04-26 Thread shimi
On Wednesday 26 April 2006 14:46, Avraham Rosenberg wrote: > Hi, > I found out that my Debian, kernel 2.6.8 which I installed > lately, cannot handle my USB stick (fast, USB2.0 type). When I > issue, as root, "mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt", the system > answers: "wrong fs, bad superblock on /dev/sd

RE: Need recommendation for task scheduler

2006-04-26 Thread Orna Agmon
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Chen Shapira wrote: > > Hi, > > I probably didn't explain myself well, because I seem to get suggestions > that are a bit different from what I had in mind. > > The idea is that I have jobs that I want every machine in my network to > do on a schedule: backups, exports, generat

Re: problem with usb2.0 usbkey with kernel 2.6.8

2006-04-26 Thread Avraham Rosenberg
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 04:57:11PM +0300, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > Avraham Rosenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: .. > > How is the stick formatted? Are you sure it is sda? Send the output of > > # fdisk -l /dev/sda > > ? > > -- > Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.goldshmidt.org

Re: problem with usb2.0 usbkey with kernel 2.6.8

2006-04-26 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Avraham Rosenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > I found out that my Debian, kernel 2.6.8 which I installed > lately, cannot handle my USB stick (fast, USB2.0 type). When I > issue, as root, "mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt", the system > answers: "wrong fs, bad superblock on /dev/sda1, missing

Re: Need recommendation for task scheduler

2006-04-26 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Shachar Shemesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>You can even rig up a cron on a central management station that will >>ssh to other machines and run the jobs via at(1). >> > If you're using cron already, why not run the entire process by > cron? I believe this is true: ssh will tie local streams wi

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2006-04-26 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Hi all, I am forwarding a message for a friend who for some reason has hard time posting himself. Please reply also to him (CCed). -- Didi - Forwarded message from Livneh Ran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Subject: Linux discussion forum Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:29:51 +0300 From: Livneh Ran <[E

problem with usb2.0 usbkey with kernel 2.6.8

2006-04-26 Thread Avraham Rosenberg
Hi, I found out that my Debian, kernel 2.6.8 which I installed lately, cannot handle my USB stick (fast, USB2.0 type). When I issue, as root, "mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt", the system answers: "wrong fs, bad superblock on /dev/sda1, missing codepage or other error" No problem when mounting, with a

Re: Need recommendation for task scheduler

2006-04-26 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: >"Chen Shapira" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>The idea is that I have jobs that I want every machine in my network >>to do on a schedule: backups, exports, generate daily reports, >>delete garbage files, run a test, etc. etc. >> >> > >So why don't you just use cron

Re: Need recommendation for task scheduler

2006-04-26 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
"Chen Shapira" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I probably didn't explain myself well, because I seem to get > suggestions that are a bit different from what I had in mind. Ah, that's because the words "schedule" and "scheduler" are so heavily overloaded... Sorry for the noise... > The idea is that

Re: Since we are talking about DHCP

2006-04-26 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 20:43 +0300, Shlomo Dubrowin wrote: > Currently my office has 1 NT server doing DHCP for our whole building. > We'd like to move to ISC DHCP with failover. However, we need DHCP to > give certain options like: Wins Servers, NTP Server, SS7 Server (for > VOIP phones), etc. Do

RE: Need recommendation for task scheduler

2006-04-26 Thread Chen Shapira
Hi, I probably didn't explain myself well, because I seem to get suggestions that are a bit different from what I had in mind. The idea is that I have jobs that I want every machine in my network to do on a schedule: backups, exports, generate daily reports, delete garbage files, run a test, etc.

Re: Need recommendation for task scheduler

2006-04-26 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 09:28:56AM +0300, Chen Shapira wrote: > Hi Linuxers, > > > > For large production system, I'm looking for a scheduler with the > following capabilities: > > * Ability to run tasks on many servers from one central location > (Preferably using SSH). > * Ability to

Re: Need recommendation for task scheduler

2006-04-26 Thread Omer Zak
I'd use an homebrew system, which employs a powerful scripting language. First, design a data structure, which can describe all those operations which you want to perform. For each task, have task ID, the command to be executed, command to test success/failure, command to execute in case of succes