similar to: kernel.org kernel in CentOS respin.

Hi List, I have been searching for the correct createrepo command to make a 6.4 respin. We have been doing this with previous versions using createrepo -u "media://$discinfo" -g ${DIR}/my_kickstart${VER}/comps.xml . Which had worked fine until now. Thanks, -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves* Director of Technology Phone: 813-579-3200 Fax: 813-882-0209 Email: steve.clark at netwolves.com

Hi, I am setting up crashkernel and was wondering where I get the kernel-debug rpm for centosplus kernels. Thanks, -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves Managed Services, LLC.* Director of Technology Phone: 813-579-3200 Fax: 813-882-0209 Email: steve.clark at netwolves.com http://www.netwolves.com

Hi, I have a confusing problem. I have two centos 5,5 boxes. Both have sudo.i386 1.7.2p1-9.el5_5 installed I am using the same sudoers file, but the one on box A keeps trying to do DNS lookups while the one on box B does not. How do I disable this DNS lookup? Thanks for any info. -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves* Sr. Software Engineer III Phone:

Alan& Akemi, Would it be possible to get CONFIG_ARPD turned on in the centosplus 6.x kernel? It is required to use opennhrp. See the link below where is was decided to turn it on in Fedora. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502844 -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves* Director of Technology Phone: 813-579-3200 Fax: 813-882-0209 Email: steve.clark at netwolves.com

Hello, I am trying to compile RHEL-6 kernel srpm on Fedora 14 and run into the following problem. From what I read -Werror flag causes warnings to be treated as errors - but I don't see that flag on in the following. Any ideas? gcc -Wp,-MD,arch/x86/kernel/acpi/realmode/.wakemain.o.d -nostdinc -isystem /usr/lib/gcc/i686-redhat-linux/4.5.1/include -nostdinc -isystem

Hello, Anybody else run into problems with biosdevname .0.5..0-2 changing names from p2p1 to em1 when upgrading from biosdevname 0.4.1-3? Darn! I thought biosdevname was to keep the names the same!! -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves Managed Services, LLC.* Director of Technology Phone: 813-579-3200 Fax: 813-882-0209 Email: steve.clark at netwolves.com http://www.netwolves.com

Hi, Has anyone using CentOS 6 been able to successfully set an mtu larger than 9710 on an interface. I am seeing super jumbo frames with length > 10000. ... IP 10.79.4.53.64327 > 10.79.2.53.24294: Flags [.], seq 16060:29200, ack 1, win 32767, length 13140 ... CentOS release 6.7 (Final) Thanks, -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves Managed Services, LLC.* Director of Technology Phone:

Hi List, FYI. We have been using CentOS 6.4 and have 2 vpn/gre tunnels to separate cisco rtrs using ospf. with kernel 2.6.32-358.23.2 We have upgraded to 6.5 bit using kernel 2.6.32-431.5.1 and the exact same configuration scripts for our vpn/gre tunnels. What I see is the first gre tunnel works great and I get an ospf neighbor. The second tunnel comes up and I can ping across it and I see

Hello, Anybody have the above. I haven't been able to locate it via google, Thanks, -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves* Director of Technology Phone: 813-579-3200 Fax: 813-882-0209 Email: steve.clark at netwolves.com http://www.netwolves.com

Hi, Does anyone have the CERT SiLK tools packaged for CentOS 6.x? -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves* Director of Technology Phone: 813-579-3200 Fax: 813-882-0209 Email: steve.clark at netwolves.com http://www.netwolves.com

Hi, Even though I am not running a centos.plus kernel yum wants to install the kernel-debuginfo for it. # yum install --disablerepo=\* --enablerepo=base-debuginfo kernel-debuginfo Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit Setting up Install Process Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package kernel-debuginfo.x86_64

Hello, Anybody else running into this. I am seeing it on two different CentOS boxes I have. yum --disablerepo=* --enablerepo=base,updates update ... ---> Package abrt.i686 0:2.0.8-6.el6.centos will be updated ---> Package abrt.i686 0:2.0.8-6.el6.centos.2 will be an update --> Processing Dependency: libreport >= 2.0.9-5.el6_3.2 for package: abrt-2.0.8-6.el6.centos.2.i686 ... --->

Hi List, Strange problem. I am running off of CentOS x86_64 6.4 usb key that is sdb I have ssd disk that has a centos image on it. I have mounted the partitions /dev/sda3 as /mnt/sysimage and /dev/sda1 as /mnt/sysimage/boot I am trying to chroot to /mnt/sysimage dir but get the following error. [root at localhost root]# /usr/sbin/chroot /mnt/sysimage /bin/bash /usr/sbin/chroot: failed to run

Hello List, I want to boot into single user mode and run a script automatically. I have been looking for a couple of hours and have found one solution I don't like. How can I get the shell that is started in single user mode to run a script. My one solution was to add a profile in /etc/profile.d/ that called the script. Is this the only way to do it? Thanks, -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves*

Hello, Anybody know the reason RedHat decided not to support the VIA Eden Processor? cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : CentaurHauls cpu family : 6 model : 13 model name : VIA Eden Processor 500MHz I am testing, (using ayplus kernel) and get the following during bootup: Linux version 2.6.32-71.24.1.el6.centos.ayplus.1.i686 (build at 6beta32) (gcc versi

Hi, Has anyone else had trouble trying to reach the epel repo. I can only get to it if I change the https to http in the epel.repo file. -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves Managed Services, LLC.* Director of Technology Phone: 813-579-3200 Fax: 813-882-0209 Email: steve.clark at netwolves.com http://www.netwolves.com

Hi, Does anyone know if there is an option for the ifcfg-br file that matches the brctl setageing parameter? I am using KVM and am running a DPI guest and need this parameter set to 0 to get mirrored span port data to cross the bridge to the guest vnet device. Thanks, -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves Managed Services, LLC.* Director of Technology Phone: 813-579-3200 Fax: 813-882-0209 Email:

Hello List, Does anyone know why this is not available in CentOS 6.6. I found it in a SL repo but not in CentOS. I found several CentOS Bugs one answered by JH http://bugs.centos.org/print_bug_page.php?bug_id=6822 saying it had been added to 6.5 2013-12-09 19:05 JohnnyHughes Resolution open => fixed But it is still not available. cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 6.6 (Final)

Hello, We are running units in the field that are headless. Sometimes we get units returned that we when we boot them up have some type of filesystem inconsistency that the default preen doesn't fix but running fsck -y does. I want to eliminate the -p (preen option) and always do the -y option anyone know where to make this change? Thanks, -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves* Director of

We have a simple configuration so we could get by with this -A RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -m state --state NEW -m tcp -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT -A RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -s "SOURCIPADDRESS" -j REJECT --reject-with icmp-host-prohibited it doesn't scale well but servies the purpose. _____________________________________ "He's no failure. He's not dead yet." William