Re: rsyslog

2015-03-04 Thread aragonx
> On Tue, 3 Mar 2015 13:46:43 +1000 > Dan Irwin wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> What kind of secret voodoo does one need to use rsyslog on a systemd >> system? Is it even possible? > > From my notes on making fedora usable: > > rsyslog isn't installed by default, so you get no log files > you can lo

Re: Problem with selinux and milter-greylist

2014-05-27 Thread aragonx
> Looks like the milter-greylist.sock is mislabeled. What directory is it > in? Why isn't it in /run? Well, see, I was following a guide (probably old) that pointed Sendmail to /var/milter-greylist so I just changed the greylist.conf file instead of changing the semdial.mc file. Now that you

Problem with selinux and milter-greylist

2014-05-27 Thread aragonx
Hi, So I'm trying to get milter-greylist working with selinux and I seem to have a problem.  It doesn't seem to know what milter-greylist is trying to access so I can't add a rule to fix it.  Here is what I see in /var/log/message when I try to run systemctl start milter-greylist May 27 12:47

Tiering FS

2014-04-10 Thread aragonx
Hi, Has anyone tried a tiering filesystem like one of these? https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=113529 http://www.lessfs.com/wordpress/?p=776 I've read that btrfs can do it also but is that stable enough for production yet? If you have used any of the above, did it perform well? As a

blkid, multipath and blacklist issue

2013-06-21 Thread aragonx
Hi, I have a Fedora 18 system that I just setup multipath on.  The problem is, blkid no longer reports UUIDs on any disk that I have on the multipath.conf blacklist.  Is there a way around this?  It presents a problem because I mount quite a few volumes via their UUID because they are iSCSI a

Re: Avoiding LVM -

2013-04-03 Thread aragonx
> On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 10:02 PM, Reindl Harald > wrote: > Hi Bob, > > Maybe this will help you to make a right decision: > > 9.13.5. Recommended Partitioning Scheme > http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/18/html/Installation_Guide/s2-diskpartrecommend-x86.html That is very good informa

Re: e2fsprogs 1.42.7 when?

2013-04-02 Thread aragonx
xt3 mailing list: >> >> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 07:51:24PM -, arag...@dcsnow.com >> <https://www.dcsnow.com/external/squirrelmail/src/compose.php?send_to=aragonx%40dcsnow.com> >> wrote: > > Can >> someone tell me if this will be fixed? > >>

Re: e2fsprogs 1.42.7 when?

2013-04-02 Thread aragonx
> Am 02.04.2013 18:31, schrieb arag...@dcsnow.com: >> When might e2fsprogs 1.42.7 be available via YUM for Fedora 18? It >> seems there were some major fixes in that release but I don't want to >> install it from source if I don't have to. >> >> Linux nix03 >> 3.8.2-206.fc18.x86_64 #1 SMP F

e2fsprogs 1.42.7 when?

2013-04-02 Thread aragonx
When might e2fsprogs 1.42.7 be available via YUM for Fedora 18?  It seems there were some major fixes in that release but I don't want to install it from source if I don't have to. Linux nix03 3.8.2-206.fc18.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Mar 8 15:03:34 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Thanks! ---

AD authentication

2013-01-30 Thread aragonx
Hi, I've just setup a pair of Fedora 18 boxes that I could use some help with getting them to join the active directory domain we have at work (2008 I think).  What I would like is for users in a particular group in AD be allowed to log into the Fedora 18 boxes without me having to create accou

RE: Building a 1pb volume

2013-01-09 Thread aragonx
> Never hurts to look at it. > I understood that quite some steps were taken (now at 0.53) > > Some people regards the stuff from Microsoft not even "beta-grade" ;-) > Same discussion was for reiserfs and currently for btrfs. > > By trying out, you can get confidence, and from the description

RE: Building a 1pb volume

2013-01-09 Thread aragonx
> You might want to take a look at ceph: > > http://ceph.com/docs/master/ > http://ceph.com/ceph-storage/block-storage/ Ceph/Rados appear to still be in the beta stage.  Is that not true?  The 0.48 version number doesn't leave me with a lot of confidence. -- This message has been scanned f

Re: Building a 1pb volume

2013-01-09 Thread aragonx
> Hi there, > some thoughts on that: > > On 09.01.2013 17:09, arag...@dcsnow.com wrote: > >> Data loss > this is a matter of backup strategy, you mean availability here? This is a long term archive and this data will only reside here. > afaik the biggest SAS disks are 900GB, you mean NL-SAS?

Building a 1pb volume

2013-01-09 Thread aragonx
Hi, I'm looking to build a 1PB (usable) volume on a Fedora or Redhat platform.  The volume (has to be a single volume) will be shared out by NFS.  My considerations in the order of importance are: Data loss Cost Speed I am currently considering some less expensive storage arrays using 4TB SA

mysql replacement?

2012-03-12 Thread aragonx
Hello all, I did a little searching but didn't come up with anything.  I'm using Fedora 16 and am about to start doing some database work on some databases that were built in Mysql 5 (I think).  I know there have been some forks since Sun then Oracle took over the project.  Is Mysql still the "s

Re: Fedora 15 and mount points

2011-08-18 Thread aragonx
> On 08/13/2011 11:19 AM, Tom H wrote: > #!/bin/bash > > df ${@} $(findmnt -s| egrep -v > '^TARGET|^swap|^/sys|^/proc|^/dev/pts|^/dev/shm' | awk '{ printf("%s ", > $1)}') This does exactly what I need for df.  I didn't think the earlier suggestion through.  Probably because I was too annoyed t

Re: Fedora 15 and mount points

2011-08-11 Thread aragonx
> On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 6:49 PM, wrote: >> >> Anyway, I found that I have multiple mount points that I didn't define >> in >> the install and are not in fstab.  Is there an easy way to get rid of >> the >> duplication?  A quick Google search suggested disabling sandbox but I > > take a look

Fedora 15 and mount points

2011-08-10 Thread aragonx
Hello all, I just installed Fedora 15 for the first time on a new box.  Man...  The change in device names alone is going to cause me lots of headaches.  So many scripts, so little time... Anyway, I found that I have multiple mount points that I didn't define in the install and are not in fstab

Re: Living with Systemd

2011-08-04 Thread aragonx
> On 8/3/11, Arthur Dent wrote: >> Wow! really useful advice! Thank You. >> As Hiisi says - Tip of the Day and I also agree that syslog+console >> should be the default. > > Unfortunately, systemd's parallelization of service startup make > output on the console extremely ugly during boot, beca

Re: Virtualization

2011-08-03 Thread aragonx
> A few questions on this one: > - How much CPU and RAM resource do you need/intend to provide to each > Oracle DB?  This macine's only purpose is for the Oracle DBs.  So, I had hoped to split up the CPUs and RAM evenly among the clients. > - What version of Oracle?  10g > - Do you plan to

Virtualization

2011-08-02 Thread aragonx
Hello all, I'm looking to setup the following environment: 4 dual-core 2.6GhZ AMD Opteron Processors (64bit) 32GB RAM 2 6TB esata disks (each client needs 3T of space) 4 GB networks connections (would be nice if I could dedicate one to each client OS) Starting with Fedora 15 as my host OS. 3

Re: a project idea... help needed!

2011-05-24 Thread aragonx
Hi, Although not exactly what you have described, isn't Puppet a good fit for this? http://www.puppetlabs.com/ --- Will Y. > The basics.. you have an icon in the notification area of gnome or in > the system menu.. click on the icon then you have a list of your hosts > or groups or whatever,

glibc issue?

2011-05-18 Thread aragonx
Hello all, I have a strange question.  I got some piece of software that was compiled on a different version of linux and I'm running into some issues.  If I run the executable I get: Linux> ./SDC ./SDC: error while loading shared libraries: libdcmAccess4C.so: cannot open shared object file

Re: bios update

2011-05-18 Thread aragonx
That bios update can be done from DOS: http://support.dell.com/support/downloads/download.aspx?c=us&l=en&s=gen&releaseid=R295450&SystemID=PREC_M6500&servicetag=&os=RHEL5&osl=en&deviceid=21048&devlib=0&typecnt=0&vercnt=4&catid=1&impid=-1&formatcnt=0&libid=1&typeid=-1&dateid=-1&formatid=-1&source=

Re: How to enlarge home dir. -

2011-05-09 Thread aragonx
Hi Bob, Maybe some more information will help. Looks like /dev/mapper/vg_box9-lv_root is 47GB and /dev/mapper/vg_box9-lv_home is 45GB /dev/sdb1 is 78GB total which is under the 92GB reported for the vg_box9 so it has to be on another drive already. Your /boot is on /dev/sdc2.  Is that drive th

Re: CPU utilization

2011-04-06 Thread aragonx
> Hi, > > to answer to both : > > * I 'm not using Fedora but RHEL 5, and no package is available > including atop or htop > * Like a server, it runs under level 3 not 5, so I need a command > line tool Hi, atop works from the command line.  I believe you can find a packag

Re: bonded nic not starting at boot

2010-09-03 Thread aragonx
>> /etc/init.d/network stop and then /etc/init.d/network start brings the >> bond0 interface down and up as expected.  Could there be an issue >> with when the aliases are available from /etc/modprobe.conf?  There >> is nothing in dmesg or /var/log/messages that show the system even >> trying >>

Re: bonded nic not starting at boot

2010-09-02 Thread aragonx
Hi again, I thought I would add this tidbit: /etc/init.d/network stop and then /etc/init.d/network start brings the bond0 interface down and up as expected.  Could there be an issue with when the aliases are available from /etc/modprobe.conf?  There is nothing in dmesg or /var/log/messages that

bonded nic not starting at boot

2010-09-01 Thread aragonx
Hello all, I am running fedora 12 and have two bonded interfaces.  Everything works fine if I manually start my bonded interface (bond0).  It also works fine if I put (ifup bond0) in /etc/rc.d/rc.local.  However, it refuses to start on boot otherwise and rc.local is kinda late in the boot sequen

Re: DNS services no longer work due to missing files

2010-06-26 Thread aragonx
> To fix it, I commented out the following > lines: > > dnssec-enable yes; > dnssec-validation yes; > dnssec-lookaside . trust-anchor dlv.isc.org.; As a side note.  Even though the above fixed my lookup errors on my router and client machines, Squid still can't do lookups (which is located on t

Re: DNS services no longer work due to missing files

2010-06-26 Thread aragonx
Happened to me too.  This isn't the first time an update to named took my router down... To fix it, I commented out the following lines: dnssec-enable yes; dnssec-validation yes; dnssec-lookaside . trust-anchor dlv.isc.org.; Since those are the ones that are looking for the missing files.  Whe

Re: OT: Cell phone connection to server

2010-05-24 Thread aragonx
> > arag...@dcsnow.com writes: >> It has been suggested to me that we should setup a cell phone in a way >> that would allow us remote access to our Linux boxes in case of an >> emergency where the server was down (using a remote service board >> (ILO)). > > There are smartphone clients for ssh. I

OT: Cell phone connection to server

2010-05-24 Thread aragonx
Hello all, It has been suggested to me that we should setup a cell phone in a way that would allow us remote access to our Linux boxes in case of an emergency where the server was down (using a remote service board (ILO)). I've searched Google and found plenty of information on how to make an out

Re: How to find a needle in a haystack?

2010-05-19 Thread aragonx
>> I have a backup server that contains 10 ext3 file systems each with 12 >> million files scattered randomly over 4000 directories. The files >> average > > OK 4000 directories for 12million files means you've got 3000 files per > directory. If you are doing that make sure your fs has htree enabl

Re: How to find a needle in a haystack?

2010-05-19 Thread aragonx
> On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 16:49 -0400, arag...@dcsnow.com wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> I need some ideas. >> >> I have a backup server that contains 10 ext3 file systems each with 12 >> million files scattered randomly over 4000 directories. The files >> average >> size is 1MB. > > So each filesystem

Re: Can Windows and Linux co-exist?

2010-05-18 Thread aragonx
> > I've been trying for some time to set up > a home LAN based on a Linux (CentOS) server, > with both Linux and Windows clients. For me, I have a Linux server and Windows clients of different versions (XP - 7). My Linux server is a domain controller and handles network logons, share mapping and

How to find a needle in a haystack?

2010-05-18 Thread aragonx
Hello all, I need some ideas. I have a backup server that contains 10 ext3 file systems each with 12 million files scattered randomly over 4000 directories. The files average size is 1MB. Every day I expect to get 20 or so requests for files from this archive. The files were not stored in any

Re: Disk usage error

2010-02-18 Thread aragonx
> > Thanks Will, >I have fixed this now to automount the USB drive, which is better > because it means the backup is made. > Thanks anyway, >Bill > > On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 15:17 -0500, arag...@dcsnow.com wrote: >> >* I did not regard and of the /media/ directories as par

Re: Disk usage error

2010-02-10 Thread aragonx
>* I did not regard and of the /media/ directories as part of / so > missed it. > > So now I better fix the mounting of USB drives with /etc/fstab, Hi Bill, I created a label for my backup device/partition. Then I wrote this into my backup script: mount -L Backup /home/data/backup RETUR

Re: Problem with a large partition

2010-02-06 Thread aragonx
> Later on in your message, you have the following: > uname -a > Linux ftp.temp.org 2.6.31.5-127.fc12.i686 #1 SMP Sat Nov 7 21:41:45 EST > 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > > It APPEARS that you are not running the 64bit version of Fedora. ACK! Stupid server tricked me. It did not have a DVD drive

Problem with a large partition

2010-02-05 Thread aragonx
Hello all, I have a 22TB partition that I would like to use. I am using a 64bit CPU and used parted to create a partition and to format it. It created an ext2 partition that I was in the process of converting to ext4. This is where I hit a snag. Here is the error I got: # e2fsck -fDC0 /dev/sd

Re: Clamav has no init process

2010-01-26 Thread aragonx
> $ rpm -q --whatprovides /etc/init.d/clamd.scan > clamav-scanner-sysvinit-0.95.3-1200.fc12.noarch That did the trick. Thank you. --- Will Y. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/use

Re: Clamav has no init process

2010-01-26 Thread aragonx
> On 26/01/10 14:45, arag...@dcsnow.com wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> I have newly installed Fedora 12 and am trying to get clamd running. >> Here >> is the packages I have installed: >> > > http://github.com/csmart/naa/blob/master/configure-clamd.sh Well, this script looks like it is exactly what I

Clamav has no init process

2010-01-26 Thread aragonx
Hello all, I have newly installed Fedora 12 and am trying to get clamd running. Here is the packages I have installed: rpm -qa|grep clam clamav-milter-sysvinit-0.95.3-1200.fc12.noarch clamav-devel-0.95.3-1200.fc12.x86_64 clamav-lib-0.95.3-1200.fc12.x86_64 clamav-0.95.3-1200.fc12.x86_64 clamav-fi