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Hi Centos Users # ping 10.104.89.146 connect: Invalid argument The Server has normal network connectivity. I ssh into it over this interface. Strace output on Pastebin [0]. SELinux is disabled. Centos 4.3 cheers Simon [0] http://pastebin.com/m720052a8 -- XMPP: sjolle at swissjabber.org

Hi Centos Users I would like to allow outgoing traffic to Google Analytics servers (destination port 80). I wish to do a iptables rule. How to whitelist all Google Analytics servers? cheers Simon -- XMPP: sjolle at swissjabber.org

Hi list If a user connect by Console or OpenSSH and type in the wrong password, I wish to delay the next password prompt. Use case is for example brute force attacks. I played with FAIL_DELAY in login.defs, but without success. cheers Simon -- XMPP: sjolle at swissjabber.org

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Debian Users I am searching for a virtual server/rootserver. I prefer a Xen instance, but also vservers are acceptable. Will be host a small Wiki - nothing mission critical. Here my criteria - - about 20 $ monthly - - payable with Credit Card or PayPal - - about 12 GB diskspace - - about 256 MB RAM - - about 350 GB monthly data transfer - -

Hi Centos Users I am searching for an Open Source Wiki CMS based on PHP/MySQL. There are so much out there, thats why feel free to share you experience. Please review your favorite Wiki software. Code quality, security, features and continuous, stable development. cheers Simon

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Centos Users How to enable Repositories mentioned in "What are all the CentOS repositories (directories) and what is each one for?" [0] # yum -y update Loading "installonlyn" plugin Loading "protectbase" plugin Setting up Update Process Setting up repositories base 100%

...7 0.21 99.47 10:40:01 AM 0 0.28 0.00 0.08 0.20 99.45 10:40:01 AM 1 0.22 0.00 0.07 0.21 99.50 [...] How its possible that the total CPU is 90% busy, but CPU 1 + 2 only 1%? The server have 2 processors. cheers Simon -- XMPP: sjolle at swissjabber.org

...Centos users I successfully installed a Centos 5.1 DomU on Debian Etch Dom0. I used the virtual file systems from Jailtime[0] How to this manual (without using Jailtime)? I wish to install from Scratch. Xen-tools/rpmstrap doesn't work for me. cheers Simon [0] http://jailtime.org/ -- XMPP: sjolle at swissjabber.org

...lhost.localdomain:ntp ntpd 4874 ntp 7u IPv4 35808 UDP xxx:ntp ntpd 4874 ntp 8u IPv4 35809 UDP xxx:ntp ntpd 4874 ntp 9u IPv4 35810 UDP xxx:ntp ntpd 4874 ntp 10u IPv4 35811 UDP xxx:ntp NTP listens on every interface. cheers Simon -- XMPP: sjolle at swissjabber.org

Hi CentOS users I have here old CentOS 2.1 server on IBM Xseries 336. How to see serial number and machine type? It seems that "dmidecode" is not available for CentOS 2.1 cheers Simon -- XMPP: sjolle at swissjabber.org

Hi CentOS users I am running a forum with small video clips (from YouTube and others). I convert those Macromedia Flash videos with: $ mencoder example.flv -ovc xvid -xvidencopts bitrate=1000:autoaspect -vf pp=lb -oac mp3lame -lameopts fast:preset=standard -o example.avi I use mencoder RPM from Dag Wieers 1) Its very generic command line to convert videos. What would you improve? The size

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi list Can you please say me what this output exactly mean? Anything in relation to fans/cooling? What does "active" and "ok" mean? Which values are healthy? # acpi -tBSc Thermal 1: active[3], 50.0 degrees C Thermal 2: ok, 47.0 degrees C Thermal 3: ok, 45.0 degrees C Thermal 4: ok, 28.0 degrees C Thermal

...t with local user to download those files. $ lftp test at localhost Password: lftp test at localhost:~> ls ls: Login failed: 500 OOPS: cannot change directory:/home/test lftp test at localhost:~> pwd ftp://test at localhost How to enable quick and dirty FTP transfer? cheers Simon -- XMPP: sjolle at swissjabber.org

Hello, Does anyone know of an rpm for tovid for centos5? I'm trying to author some dvds and would like to use it. Thanks. Dave.

Hi list I always configure my systems to use our local time (in my case /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Zurich) and disable UTC. What are the differences between UTC and local time? What are their respective advantages and disadvantages? When to use UTC? cheers Simon -- XMPP: sjolle at swissjabber.org

...t work under CentOS 5? Would you recommend me even better products? I am searching for good performance, noise-less, smart standard support and no useless features like NFS/CIFS server, etc. [0] http://www.seagate.com/www/en-us/products/external/freeagent_pro_data_movers/ cheers Simon -- XMPP: sjolle at swissjabber.org

...x3650. IBM Support advises to put "pci=nommconf" and "nophet" at installation prompt and later in grub.conf. But what those parameters do? I didn't found any technical documentation. Thanks for sharing background information about those parameters. cheers Simon -- XMPP: sjolle at swissjabber.org

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Centos Users How to secure a Wiki CMS? This Wiki is based on Apache2, MySQL and PHP. I cant read the code (lack of knowledge). Would be glad about hints and URLs cheers Simon -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHsLAaEMN/lNE/wrwRAlqBAJ91UQgileOWgtjwqzxwfo2j6v2+yQCfb8tL eGkCnAkZ8lehGzUitDov6Iw= =s2ox -----END

...ile or directory. Stop. make: *** [clean] Error 2 # ls -al /lib/modules/2.6.9-55.ELsmp/build ls: /lib/modules/2.6.9-55.ELsmp/build: No such file or directory # uname -r 2.6.9-55.ELsmp # rpm -q kernel-devel kernel-devel-2.6.9-67.0.4.EL.x86_64 cheers Simon [0] http://www.lsi.com/rdac/ -- XMPP: sjolle at swissjabber.org

Hi guys; Is there any structure/program for scheduled works in Centos 5.1?(I want to empty my /tmp folder at decided hours...How can I do that?) Thanks a lot... -- Tolun ARDAHANLI Bilgisayar Muhendisi E-posta:tolun.ardahanli at linux.org.tr Icq:326600 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tolun ARDAHANLI Computer Engineer E-mail:tolun.ardahanli at