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Hi, Iam working on centos - 5.3 and would want some information on 1. Disabling the bash prompt and running customized CLI (command line interface). 2. Enabling the bash prompt again. Is it possible to redirect the entire console message to serial port. ? Thanks and Regards, Premraj M Sr.Software Engineer Tel: +91-080-67274900 Cell: +91-9741231739 Email: premrajm at digilink.in

Hi, On Centos-5.3, is it possible to capture an interrupt when the reset button on the Supermicro Box is pressed ? Regards, Premraj M Disclaimer : This message is proprietary to Smartlink Network Systems Ltd. and is intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. It may contain privileged or confidential information and should not be circulated or used for any purpose

Hi, I want to install customized centos on multiple systems. Can PXE boot do that ? Apart from this is there any other way of doing image copy of centos OS and installing it on several client machines through network. I used clonezilla, but after image cloning, i will again have to use the clonezilla LIVE CD on client machine to do a image restore. I want to make a clone of centos OS and

Hi, I am trying to build busybox for the centos-5.3,but facing issues in installing the busybox executable into the centos filesystem. Is it possible to build a busybox for a server platform (x86) with centos. Thanks and Regards, Premraj Disclaimer : This message is proprietary to Smartlink Network Systems Limited and is intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is

Hi, I have x86 system and have used clonezilla to clone the entire hardisk of system A and restored it on another x86 system, system B. After the cloning process, i notice that the MAC address of the system B in the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 is changed and is having the MAC address of system A. The interesting part is that if i do an ifconfig from the bash prompt, the MAC

Hi, On Centos is it possible to read the processor ID from any File ? Regards, Premraj M Disclaimer : This message is proprietary to Smartlink Network Systems Ltd. and is intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. It may contain privileged or confidential information and should not be circulated or used for any purpose other than for what it is intended. If you have

Hi , I wanted to know about any commercial support for centOS 5.3 like kernel customization and others from centOS community or developers. Please provide information on the same Regards, Premraj M Disclaimer : This message is proprietary to Smartlink Network Systems Limited and is intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. It may contain privileged or

Hi, I wanted to install the ghostscript for ps2pdf support. I wanted to know the required rpms for this and also the order of installation. As of now i don't have this support on my system. Please provide me with information on this. Disclaimer : This message is proprietary to Smartlink Network Systems Ltd. and is intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. It

Hi, I want to clone my hardisk containing the centos-5.3 OS and its swap region on to new raw hardisk via network either through ssh, tftp or ftp. How do i do that ? Is there any Tool for that or will DD command be sufficient.I know that dd command will have to be used on hardisk with already existing partitions and not on raw disk. Regards, Premraj M Disclaimer : This message is

Hi, I wanted to set up Clonezilla Tools on my client machine via PXE Boot. How do I do it. I got information from the web, but after making changes in the dhcpd.conf file, the dhcpd fails to start. In the BIOS after enabling the PXE Boot, iam not able to see an Clonezilla menu options that i have placed in /pxelinux.cfg file. Iam using centos-5.3 on Intel Board Please provide me with some

Hi, I would like to have a software protection for my hardisk. I have some query regarding that (1) In Centos, is it possible to do a hardisk protection. Ex : Even if the hardisk is taken from a PC and used on another PC, it should not be executable. (2) Also if the entire binary of the source is mounted on a partition say /tmp, is it possible to make that mount point as protected,

Hi, I have customized my centos Installation and removed the vitalization, Cluster and storage cluster support along with GUI support.I have enabled only server related packages. Regarding serial console redirection,I have checked my serial cable,Ports and inittab and grub.conf configuration.Everything seems to be correct.I wanted to know that is it necessary to have a xen kernel

Hi I am using Rsync locally on some machines, however, there are a few machines that require me to backup over FTP, the current system I have in place is very very slow, and I would like to hire someone on this list familiar with backups ($50 sound fine?) and having it run of cron To create me a backup script that works on Rsync to backup specific files/folders on server1 and ssh or ftp to

Hello Louis, If I may, can you bear with me a bit longer? I have two machines MACHINE_1 and MACHINE_2 at two different geographical places. Both are now running Samba version 4.11.4-Debian. Thanks a lot for that! On MACHINE_1, two years ago I did: # samba-tool domain provision --use-rfc2307 --domain=<DOMAINAME> --realm=<REALM> --dns-backend=BIND9_DLZ --adminpass=<PASSWORD>

For a AD-DC on systemctl start samba-ad-dc For a member : systemctl start smbd winbind (and optional nmbd) > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: Lmloge [mailto:lmloge at orange.fr] > Verzonden: vrijdag 20 december 2019 14:10 > Aan: L.P.H. van Belle > CC: samba at lists.samba.org > Onderwerp: Re: [Samba] Upgrading from Debian Stretch to > Buster, Van Belle package

Also I get errors like this one: # echo <PASSWORD> | samba-tool dns query <MACHINE_1> <REALM> <ANOTHER_MACHINE> A -Uadministrator Password for [<DOMAINAME>\administrator]: Password for [<DOMAINAME>\administrator]:Failed to bind to uuid <AN_UUID> for

I have two serial-related questions (1) What is the CentOS (or *nix) equivalent of Hyperterminal in Windows? Sometimes I'm on a CentOS box and need to, say, console into a Cisco or something. and (2) I have a CentOS server that I may need to transport somewhere and will most likely *not* want to carry around the monitor. Where should I look in connecting to my server via a serial

Sorry to have had to post this, But I need urgent help with configuring one adit 600 I picked up from e-bay. Issues. I cannot access the console port, I am using HyperTerminal with settings VT100, 9600, 8-N-1 I also do not have any user-manual so I am kind of stuck. Any help in getting me started would be really appreciated. Any default settings like Ethernet port address, that can help me

I have to reinit a firewall that can only be done from its console port, and I do not have an XP system with Hyperterminal on it. So I went through the archive and learned that minicom could do the job for me. I installed it and went to configure it (minicom -s). I can set the speeds, but the challenge is selecting the serial device. I have a Serial-to-USB dongle, and when I connect it,

Hi all I have a problem switch in our data centre, which is connected to a linux server via a serial cable. I know I can / could access the switch from my Windows PC back at the office, using hyperterm, but trying to access it using minicom just doesn't seem to work. I have changed the comms in minincom to use /dev/tty0 & the baud rate to 9600, yet I can't seem to connect with