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  • I've got a CentOS 5 server that I want to migrate over into a virtualized instance. The problem is I need to minimize downtime so was trying to figure out a way to "live" clone the original ...
    Emmanuel NoobadminEmmanuel Noobadmin
    Jun 8, 2012 at 12:33 pm
    Jul 16, 2012 at 7:56 pm
  • Hi ! I'm about to deploy a new server that will host several virtual host for mainly website hosting purposes. My server will be a Xeon 3440 or 3450 with 32 gigs of ram (the max of that board). So I ...
    Nicolas RossNicolas Ross
    Jun 25, 2012 at 9:05 pm
    Jul 3, 2012 at 2:30 pm
  • With NM_Controlled=No in the ifcfg file, NM applet shows "Not Managed", so the ifcfg file is being read. What is the extent of interaction of NetworkManager with ifcfg files is unknown....very little ...
    Sanjay AroraSanjay Arora
    Jun 1, 2012 at 5:38 am
    Jun 15, 2012 at 9:03 am
  • Good day, Please am new on CentOS, may you help me with the upgrade from 5.8 to 6.2 using? Thanks a lot -- -- You Truly Eric Kom System Administrator - Metropolitan College / You are scrupulously ...
    Eric KomEric Kom
    Jun 23, 2012 at 3:52 am
    Jun 25, 2012 at 3:53 am
  • Everyone, Most of the time I am over my head in trying to troubleshoot problems. However, after reading manuals, man pages, and getting advice from this list I have been able to work my way through ...
    Gregory P. EnnisGregory P. Ennis
    Jun 20, 2012 at 9:34 am
    Jun 21, 2012 at 12:32 pm
  • Hi all. I am working for a hosting provider in Poland. We are currently searching for an universal, extensible hardware platform which we would like to use in our server infrastructure. The platform ...
    Rafał RadeckiRafał Radecki
    Jun 26, 2012 at 9:40 am
    Jun 29, 2012 at 1:38 am
  • Greets; This centos6.2 system seems to have python-2.6.6, but that is turning into a huge problem because I now have a backlog of about 40 packages that will not upgrade because they all need python ...
    Gene HeskettGene Heskett
    Jun 23, 2012 at 8:47 pm
    Jun 25, 2012 at 2:30 pm
  • Hello there, I believe that unfsd ( http://unfs3.sourceforge.net/ ) now does have multi-threaded capability and as such should be fairly well scalable. I am using it on CentOS 6.2 and it seems to ...
    Boris EpsteinBoris Epstein
    Jun 1, 2012 at 5:27 pm
    Jun 17, 2012 at 4:32 pm
  • We have a situation here that is a real mystery. Our MRTG on our outgoing router and a firewall server that protects our web servers is showing a spike every six hours. I can't find the server behind ...
    Steve CampbellSteve Campbell
    Jun 14, 2012 at 1:07 pm
    Jun 15, 2012 at 7:46 am
  • Dear CentOS Community Is totally clear there's no support sendmail platform today, but I need to stop SMTP brute-force attack on sendmail. My server is attacked today, my maillog look like : 4624 at ...
    Gustavo LacosteGustavo Lacoste
    Jun 14, 2012 at 7:33 pm
    Jun 16, 2012 at 11:08 am
  • Environment: CentOS 6.2 amd64 (min. server install) 2 virtual hard disks of 10GB each Linux KVM Following the instructions on CentOS Wiki <http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Install_On_Partitionable_RAID1 ...
    Arun KhanArun Khan
    Jun 19, 2012 at 1:37 pm
    Oct 15, 2012 at 6:32 am
  • Not sure if there is an app like this yet. I want to keep tabs on my web applications and thought of using a 'page checker'/ I was thinking either running a sum on the directory or each file...but ...
    Bob HoffmanBob Hoffman
    Jun 21, 2012 at 9:17 am
    Jun 25, 2012 at 7:52 am
  • Dear All I want to install an application on my centos server asking if my server supports RAID . How can I check if my server supports RAID ? Thank you
    Hadi motamediHadi motamedi
    Jun 23, 2012 at 2:09 am
    Jun 26, 2012 at 3:24 am
  • Hi All: I have an HP DL380G5 server which I am loading CentOS 6.2 on and it does not appear to recognize all of the RAM installed on the server. The BIOS is reporting 26GB however top is reporting ...
    Hugh E CruickshankHugh E Cruickshank
    Jun 19, 2012 at 6:37 pm
    Jun 20, 2012 at 9:29 am
  • Hi Trying to apply all available updates to CentOS 5 and the following is observed # yum update Loaded plugins: downloadonly, fastestmirror, rhnplugin Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile ...
    Tom BrownTom Brown
    Jun 11, 2012 at 7:21 am
    Jun 13, 2012 at 3:57 pm
  • I have been using centos 6 in a virtualized system for a few months now. Took a while to batten down the hatches with postfix, rbls, and to use fail2ban correctly. The mailserver for my website(s) ...
    Bob HoffmanBob Hoffman
    Jun 15, 2012 at 5:56 pm
    Jun 18, 2012 at 11:30 am
  • Hi, we do have some subnetworks for private computers, which are allowed to use there public smtp servers like msn, web.de or whatever with the users private accounts. All our own computers have to ...
    Götz ReinickeGötz Reinicke
    Jun 27, 2012 at 4:23 am
    Jun 28, 2012 at 7:07 pm
  • Hi all. I have currently an OpenVZ server: uname -a Linux vader8.superhost.pl 2.6.32-042stab055.16 #1 SMP Fri Jun 8 19:22:28 MSD 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS ...
    Rafał RadeckiRafał Radecki
    Jun 25, 2012 at 8:22 am
    Jul 17, 2012 at 7:22 am
  • First I want to thank all of you who responded to me both on this list and in the CentOS wiki. Your responses helped greatly! I want to say that if you are running CentOS 5 and you do not have a ...
    Gene PooleGene Poole
    Jun 5, 2012 at 10:47 am
    Jun 10, 2012 at 7:40 am
  • Greetings - I had a logical volume that was running out of space on a virtual machine. I successfully expanded the LV using lvextend, and lvdisplay shows that it has been expanded. Then I went to ...
    Jeff BoyceJeff Boyce
    Jun 15, 2012 at 3:10 pm
    Jun 23, 2012 at 7:37 am
  • Hi, I have a SATA PCIe 6Gbps 4 port controller card made by Startech. The kernel (Linux viz1 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64) sees it as Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88SE9123 I use it to provide extra ...
    Steve BrooksSteve Brooks
    Jun 22, 2012 at 7:58 am
    Jun 22, 2012 at 1:17 pm
  • This snippet of code pulls an array of hostnames from some log files. It has to parse around 3GB of log files, so I'm keen on making it as efficient as possible. Can you think of any way to optimize ...
    Sean CarolanSean Carolan
    Jun 28, 2012 at 2:30 pm
    Jun 28, 2012 at 5:04 pm
  • Hello all, Is anybody using http://freeipa.org on a CentOS 6 server? Is it working well? Thanks. Boris.
    Boris EpsteinBoris Epstein
    Jun 26, 2012 at 3:55 pm
    Jun 27, 2012 at 5:35 am
  • Greetings all, newbie to CentOS here. Also newbie to 64 bit installs. Package Manager problem: I found a yumex, which is not part of the 64 bit install, but it wants a way older version of python-2.4 ...
    Gene HeskettGene Heskett
    Jun 20, 2012 at 3:59 pm
    Jun 23, 2012 at 3:55 pm
  • Centos 6.2 system with xfs filesystem. I'm sharing this filesystem using nfs. When I create a 10 gigabyte test file from a nfs client system : dd if=/dev/zero ofGtest bs=1M count000 10000+0 records ...
    Stephan van HienenStephan van Hienen
    Jun 11, 2012 at 5:27 am
    Jun 11, 2012 at 5:46 pm
  • Hello -- What repository, or other website, can I access in order to get the latest version of freetds? The version that comes with centos 6.2 is the 0.64 release, and it has a bug in it that is ...
    Kaplan, Andrew H.Kaplan, Andrew H.
    Jun 8, 2012 at 4:42 pm
    Jun 9, 2012 at 5:04 am
  • Anyone got a preferred program or package for this? I'd like a *good* one, and Word or OO.o's save as html in no way qualifies as other than amateur crap. So far, with a little googling, I've found ...
    Mark RothMark Roth
    Jun 22, 2012 at 10:40 am
    Jun 22, 2012 at 6:11 pm
  • Hi, I have a set of servers whose system time is drifting. I am running ntp client on CentOS 5.8. My config is here - http://fpaste.org/s55U/ Anything i am missing? Regards, Kaushal
    Kaushal ShriyanKaushal Shriyan
    Jun 4, 2012 at 3:59 pm
    Jun 11, 2012 at 9:57 am
  • Hi all, I am trying to configure utf8 in mysql under centos6 to display special characters, like accents. I use this mysql instance to store plain syslog logs. I have configured this under my.cnf ...
    C. L. MartinezC. L. Martinez
    Jun 4, 2012 at 5:44 am
    Jun 4, 2012 at 7:32 am
  • I was trying an assortment of things to get a remote X session working (where I had forgotten to install the xauth package...) and noticed that running xeyes kills my freenx session. This happened ...
    Les MikesellLes Mikesell
    Jun 1, 2012 at 2:39 pm
    Jun 2, 2012 at 12:43 pm
  • I'm running Centos 5.7 32 bit with Firefox 10.0.5 ESR Not sure if this has been mentioned on the list yet, but the latest version of Adobe flash-plugin 11.2.202 has a bug which causes it to hang and ...
    Keith RobertsKeith Roberts
    Jun 19, 2012 at 6:59 pm
    Jun 20, 2012 at 4:18 pm
  • CentOS 6.2. I have a 2TB drive, one partition, which is used for online backups. It filled up the other day. I moved a couple of b/u directories off it, and deleted the originals, which should have ...
    Mark RothMark Roth
    Jun 13, 2012 at 1:18 pm
    Jun 13, 2012 at 7:14 pm
  • My box did upgrade itself automatically from the initial 5.5 DVD installation to 5.7 How can I tell if my box has been automatically upgraded from 5.7 to 5.8 please? I see the CentOS-CR.repo is still ...
    Keith RobertsKeith Roberts
    Jun 23, 2012 at 8:07 am
    Jun 23, 2012 at 11:16 am
  • Hey Y'all, What application replaces the functionality of Rhythmbox for Cent OS 6.2? In particular I am interested in handling podcast feeds. -- ?v? /(_)\ ^ ^ Mark LaPierre Registerd Linux user No ...
    Mark LaPierreMark LaPierre
    Jun 16, 2012 at 10:51 pm
    Jun 18, 2012 at 8:28 pm
  • Hi I am trying to build nagios rpm from nagios.spec file on CentOS 5.8. I am getting into issues. nagios.spec http://fpaste.org/crOs/ rpmbuild -ba nagios.spec Executing(%prep): /bin/sh -e ...
    Kaushal ShriyanKaushal Shriyan
    Jun 17, 2012 at 10:46 pm
    Jun 18, 2012 at 12:58 pm
  • Hi, I have an eth0 interface (it's a CentOS 6 guest VM on a KVM host) which is configured as follows (see below) with a primary public IP address of xxx.xxx.xxx.130 (which works fine). I cannot set ...
    Nikolaos MilasNikolaos Milas
    Jun 18, 2012 at 4:31 am
    Jun 18, 2012 at 9:21 am
  • Hi -- I have a server running CentOS 5.8. It has a 6-core AMD processor, 16Gb memory, and a RAID 5 file system. It serves as both a file server and to run several VMware virtual machines. The guest ...
    Michael EagerMichael Eager
    Jun 28, 2012 at 12:45 pm
    Jul 10, 2012 at 11:28 am
  • Hello -- We are running Centos 5.2 64-bit on a system that functions as a mail server, and also runs a virtual server via the Virtualbox application. A user account was given sudo access via the ...
    Kaplan, Andrew H.Kaplan, Andrew H.
    Jun 18, 2012 at 10:29 am
    Jun 21, 2012 at 8:56 am
  • Hi, Any recommendation to set SWAP Partition in CentOS 5.8 on 32GB Physical Memory Box and also how does swap partition is being used and any utility to know when was swap partition being used ...
    Kaushal ShriyanKaushal Shriyan
    Jun 18, 2012 at 2:02 pm
    Jun 20, 2012 at 1:44 pm
  • I want to safely delete all files in a certain directory that are exactly 32 characters long. This is on CentOS 5.x. How would I do that?
    MattMatt
    Jun 18, 2012 at 6:12 pm
    Jun 20, 2012 at 6:23 am
  • Hey, folks, a co-worker raves that vlc is the bestestplaysthemostformats media player there is, including being able to resize videos. I see it's only over on repoforge for CentOS, but trying to ...
    Mark RothMark Roth
    Jun 18, 2012 at 3:23 pm
    Jun 19, 2012 at 3:24 am
  • I'm trying to install a bunch of C6 involving initially degraded mdadm RAID 1 Anaconda refuses to let me create a RAID 1 array with only one member. Based on some reading, it seems that I should be ...
    Emmanuel NoobadminEmmanuel Noobadmin
    Jun 10, 2012 at 9:34 am
    Jun 16, 2012 at 2:34 am
  • Hello listmates, I am running DHCPD for IPv4 on a Centos 5 machine. I am wondering if anyone has got a functional dhcpd.conf configuration serving static routes to Linux, Mac OS X and Windows ...
    Boris EpsteinBoris Epstein
    Jun 11, 2012 at 5:14 pm
    Jun 11, 2012 at 6:35 pm
  • Anyone dealt with an Epson Stylus Photo 2200? Disconnected from my machine, it won't even print a self-test page.... mark
    Mark RothMark Roth
    Jun 8, 2012 at 3:51 pm
    Jun 8, 2012 at 5:26 pm
  • Hello, I'm using CentOS 6.2 with the stock rpm php-5.3.3-3.el6_2.8.x86_64 and the following /etc/php.ini file: error_reporting = E_ALL & ~E_DEPRECATED display_errors = Off error_log = ...
    Alexander FarberAlexander Farber
    Jun 5, 2012 at 9:57 am
    Jun 5, 2012 at 12:57 pm
  • In dealing with an unrelated issue I came across this in rsyslog.conf. # The authpriv file has restricted access. authpriv.* /var/log/secure # Log all the mail messages in one place. mail.* ...
    James B. ByrneJames B. Byrne
    Jun 5, 2012 at 10:30 am
    Jun 5, 2012 at 11:48 am
  • Hi! I'm trying systemtap on CentOS 6.2 kernel-2.6.32-220.23.1.el6.x86_64. My problem is that I can't find kernel-debuginfo... corresponding to my kernel version. The systemtap docs suggest rebuilding ...
    Tair SabirgalievTair Sabirgaliev
    Jun 26, 2012 at 3:17 am
    Aug 2, 2012 at 5:35 am
  • Hello, I've setup apache basic auth on by web server to protect my nagios site. It's been working just fine, but suddenly it stopped accepting passwords even tho they are being typed in correctly. I ...
    Tim DunphyTim Dunphy
    Jun 21, 2012 at 10:03 am
    Jun 22, 2012 at 5:05 pm
  • Hey folks, Google seems to bring up a few things and I was wondering if there might be an official mailing list for linux RAID? thanks, -Alan -- ?Don't eat anything you've ever seen advertised on TV? ...
    Alan McKayAlan McKay
    Jun 21, 2012 at 12:54 pm
    Jun 21, 2012 at 2:09 pm
  • Dear Friends, How to configure KVM in centos 5.6. Can you send me documentation with all configuration and process. -- Regards Jitendra Jha
    Jiten jhaJiten jha
    Jun 18, 2012 at 5:55 am
    Jun 18, 2012 at 8:49 am
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