similar to: Using reposync to mirror updates

Hi all, I need to setup a repo server to allocate updates for RHEL3, RHEL4, RHEL5 and CentOS5. Apart of mrrepo tool, I see that I can use reposync from yum-utils package and yum-rhn-plugin package to setup a mirror update server. But I can't to find yum-rhn-plugin under centos5 repo. Where is it?? Or I need to use package released from upstream vendor?? Thanks -- CL Martinez

Hi all, I have setup a centos5.2 server (full updated) to serve iscsi disks using scsi-target-utils package. This server has two network adapters, one for remote administration and another to serve iscsi disk. How can I bind iscsi target service to only one ip address?? Many thanks. -- CL Martinez carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com

Hi, I'm trying to mirror the PostgreSQL12 RHEL8 repo: https://download.postgresql.org/pub/repos/yum/12/redhat/rhel-8-x86_64/ [root at cobbler yum.repos.d]# cat pgdg-12-centos8.repo # PGDG Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS stable repositories: [pgdg12-rhel8] name=PostgreSQL 12 for RHEL/CentOS $releasever - $basearch

Hi all, Somebody knows where I can find tomcat5 rpm packages for CentOS 4.x?? Many thanks. -- CL Martinez carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com

Hi all I have a very strange problem on my CentOS 5.3 laptop. I have installed latest firefox version from updates repository (3.0.7) with flash-plugin downloaded from adobe website. When i open firefox and i need to access to some web site with flash content, firefox crash with this message: /usr/lib/firefox-3.0.7/run-mozilla.sh: line 131: 9133 Segmentation fault "$prog"

Hi all, Somebody knows where I can find yum-arch for CentOS 5?? I need to generate rpm headers for my rhel3 and centos3 based servers ... Many thanks. -- CL Martinez carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com

Hi all, I have two centos 5.4 servers that I use to run several windows kvm guests (10). All works ok (more or less) but I have a problem with backups. These windows guests are configured to use lvm partitions as a virtual disks. My problem is when I need to do guests backups. which is the best form to backup and restore these windows guests? Some examples? I see snapshot's lvm

Buf ... Solved. Problem was that /etc/pam.d/racoon doesn't exists (I found this tip on NetBSD ipsec pages). Simply I have copied /etc/pam.d/passwd to /etc/pam.d/racoon and now all works as expected. Many thanks for your help Ross. Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > > I think it might just use another one like /etc/pam.d/remote > cause I audited the package and it wasn't there.

On 27.02.2018 16:45, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On 27 February 2018 at 06:11, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn > <dennisml at conversis.de> wrote: >> Hi, >> I'm currently trying to mirror a couple of yum repositories and the only >> tool that seems to be available for this is reposync. >> Unfortunately reposync for some inexplicable reason seems to use the yum

Hi all, How can I download wiki theme designed for wiki.centos.org? I have tried with this command, but it doesn't works: svn export https://projects.centos.org/svn/artwork/trunk/MoinThemeDesign Thanks. -- CL Martinez carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com

Hi, I'm currently trying to mirror a couple of yum repositories and the only tool that seems to be available for this is reposync. Unfortunately reposync for some inexplicable reason seems to use the yum config of the local system as a basis for its work which makes no sense and creates all kinds of problems where cache directories and metadata gets mixed up. Are there any alternatives? Some

Hello, During a reposync of the centos base mirror, how come there are more packages downloaded than the iso file contains... The iso's Packages directory contains 3956 rpm packages. The reposync of base holds 6381 rpm packages. This was done using centos's default yum repo file [base] name=CentOS-$releasever - Base

Hi, I tried to reproduce the issue but without success, everything seems to be working fine (I've copied repodata directory created by the reposync on Centos7 machine to RHEL8 server to /tmp/pg12repo directory): RHEL8 # dnf search postgresql12 --repofrompath=a,/tmp/pg12repo --repoid=a Added a repo from /tmp/pg12repo a 204 MB/s | 784 kB 00:00 ==================================== Name

Hi everyone, We are updating local repos from different mirrors using cobbler reposync. This has been working fine for the longest time but started to fail a few days ago (see below for failure details). I first try to use a different mirror but that didn?t help. This morning, I modified cobbler to disable the auto-update for the centos/6/extras/i386/ and centos/6/extras/x86_64/ repos. After

Hi all, Recently I have installed a centOS 5.4 server to use as a home NAS server. I need to use large files (8GB minimum) inside of it to serve via iSCSI services. Which filesystem do you recommends me to reach maximum performance: xfs, ext3, ext4, gfs2 ....?? Thanks. -- CL Martinez carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com

Hi all, Does usb redirection works?? I am trying to assign to a Win7 kvm guest an usb HP printer without luck ... My second attempt is to use usb redirection, but according to Redhat's docs, this option is only available for windows using RHEV ... Is this correct?? Exists another tool to assign a printer via usb to a kvm guest?? Thanks. -- CL Martinez carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com

Hi all, Is it possible to use a nfs share to serve as a glusterfs server process?? For example: I have a host that mounts a nfs share from a solaris server under /mnt. Can I use this /mnt directory for a glusterfs server?? Thanks. -- CL Martinez carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com

Hi all Sombedody can points me to a good tutorial about using high availabilty clusters with xen using heratbeat2, ocfs2 and evms under rhel/centos, debian or sles?? I am doing various searches without a result ... (google shows me a lot of references, mailing lists, etc but not a good doc) Many thanks. -- CL Martinez carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com

Hi all, Where I can find docs about config a bridge interface under CentOS 4.3?? I can not find anything on Redhat and CentOS sites about this. many thanks -- CL Martinez carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com

Hi all, I need to install a virtual machine acting as a virtual storage server under CentOS 5.x (using kvm, xen, virtualbox or vmware). This virtual storage machine needs to server storage to another ESXi server and at the same time to the host where is installed. This is due to the limitations of hardware I have available. Both hosts needs to server several machines. It is very