Hi all ! THe Installation is now becoming a little bit ok but after putting the falsh installer ,it says "please enter the installation path of the mozilla,Netscape or opera browser(i.e /usr/lib/mozilla) however i put /usr/lib/mozilla/plug-ins/ but all is in vain So i will be glad for your help On 9/22/05, redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx <redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Send redhat-list mailing list submissions to > redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx > > You can reach the person managing the list at > redhat-list-owner@xxxxxxxxxx > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of redhat-list digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Knock Knock ,,,May I come in (ragak raj) > 2. RE: Knock Knock ,,,May I come in (Jay Berryman) > 3. Kerberos Authentication Question (Jay Berryman) > 4. Re: pr and lpr combination command (Alfred Hovdestad) > 5. RE: Time and zone setting in RHEL3 (Bordalo Fred) > 6. RE: LVM Question (Allen, Jack) > 7. RE: LVM Question (Smith, Albert) > 8. RE: LVM Question (Allen, Jack) > 9. AW: building cluster (funtom) > 10. Re: LVM packets for Red Hat AS 2.1 (Magnus Andersen) > 11. Re: AW: building cluster (Yasushi Okubo) > 12. Re: sudo - superuser setup (Anze Vidmar) > 13. Tape drive support again (Allen, Jack) > 14. Re: Tape drive support again (Greg Golin) > 15. RE: Tape drive support again (Dege, Robert C.) > 16. RE: Tape drive support again (Geoff Rainey (DSL AK)) > 17. RE: Tape drive support again (Allen, Jack) > 18. swap device io (Tolga Evren) > 19. page cache , process map issues (Tolga Evren) > 20. Errata and update releases (Clark, Patricia) > 21. RE: Errata and update releases (Shaw, Marco) > 22. Re: VNC help (up2date name) (Mike Wooding) > 23. Server Crash (Jai Rangi) > 24. 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RE: Server Crash (Smith, Albert) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: 21 Sep 2005 17:03:35 -0000 > From: "ragak raj" <ragak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Knock Knock ,,,May I come in > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <20050921170335.18267.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > > Hey Hi All.. > Am Ragak.Am from Loyola College India.. > I am a complete novice in the world of LINUX.. > I have got this job of beig an assistant to a system adminstrator.. > And the company is gonna run a web centric ERP application across a VPN. > And we have tis Linux platform and TOMCAT server wit Oracle as a back end,, > Hmm a little scared when i realise that I gotta work with the command prompt > on LINUX serevr.. > > I realy wanna try out on some live Cds before actually have my hands on the > server.. > > Can anyone tell me any source of geting Live cds.. > regards > Ragak > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 12:08:00 -0500 > From: Jay Berryman <jay.berryman@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: Knock Knock ,,,May I come in > To: ragak raj <ragak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, General Red Hat Linux discussion > list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <BAEDCDF29A58CF4D8E1A94B670EF428F078D2073@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list->bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of ragak raj > >Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 12:04 PM > >To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >Subject: Knock Knock ,,,May I come in > > > > > >Hey Hi All.. > >Am Ragak.Am from Loyola College India.. > >I am a complete novice in the world of LINUX.. > >I have got this job of beig an assistant to a system adminstrator.. > >And the company is gonna run a web centric ERP application across a VPN. > >And we have tis Linux platform and TOMCAT server wit Oracle as a back > end,, > >Hmm a little scared when i realise that I gotta work with the command > >prompt on LINUX serevr.. > > > >I realy wanna try out on some live Cds before actually have my hands on > the > >server.. > > > >Can anyone tell me any source of geting Live cds.. > >regards > >Ragak > > > Here is a couple of links for you: > > http://www.frozentech.com/content/livecd.php > http://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=cd > > Jay Berryman, RHCT, RHCE > Systems Engineer > Phone: (402)-963-6347 > Cell: (402)-598-1737 > E-Mail: Jay.Berryman@xxxxxxxxx > > > This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the > addressee and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. > If the reader of the message is not the intended recipient, or the > authorized agent of the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that > any > dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this communication in error, please notify SITEL immediately by > telephone at 402.963.6001 and delete the message and any attachments from > your system. Thank you for your cooperation. > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 12:09:15 -0500 > From: Jay Berryman <jay.berryman@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Kerberos Authentication Question > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <BAEDCDF29A58CF4D8E1A94B670EF428F078D2076@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain > > Hello everyone. Has anyone tried to use Kerberos to authenticate against > multiple Active Directory Domains? Getting one to work is no problem, but > I'm having issues in trying to get more then one to work. Any help would > be > greatly appreciated. Thanks. > > > > Jay Berryman, RHCT, RHCE > > Systems Engineer > > Phone: (402)-963-6347 > > Cell: (402)-598-1737 > > E-Mail: Jay.Berryman@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:Jay.Berryman@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the > addressee and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. > If the reader of the message is not the intended recipient, or the > authorized agent of the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that > any > dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this communication in error, please notify SITEL immediately by > telephone at 402.963.6001 and delete the message and any attachments from > your system. Thank you for your cooperation. > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:36:52 -0600 > From: Alfred Hovdestad <alfred.hovdestad@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: pr and lpr combination command > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <43319A34.4090901@xxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii > > man lpr > > > -P destination > Prints files to the named printer. > > > Alfred > > > Han Tin wrote: > > Hi Alfred, > > This is the shell scripts, I used in HP-UX. > > > > #!/usr/bin/ksh > > # file : proglist > > # desc : pr formatting and hp laser portrait condense code > > # by : Han Tin > > # usage: proglist <file1> ... <filen> | lp -d <printer> > > # usage: <program> | proglist | lp -d <printer> > > # ex. : proglist `pwd`/file1 `pwd`/file2 | lp -d mis_laser > > # : ls -al | proglist | lp -d mis_laser > > #--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > echo "^[&k2S^[&l5C\c" > > ( > > if [ "$#" -eq 0 ] > > then > > cat | pr -n -o20 -w100 -l98 -f $1 > > else > > pr -n -o20 -w100 -l98 -f "$@" > > fi > > ) | crlf > > > > > > usage: > > proglist <file1> ... <filen> | lp -d <printer> > > > > > > According to yours, I create a file called prt. > > > > #!/bin/sh > > # prt > > pr -n -o20 -w100 -l98 -f $1 | lpr -d picshp > > > > It gave me the following message. What need to be done. Your help is > > appreciated in advance. > > > > $ prt prt|lp -dpicshp > > Warning - Cannot open file 'picshp', No such file or directory > > picshp: nothing to print > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 14:34:29 -0400 > From: "Bordalo Fred" <Fred.Bordalo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: Time and zone setting in RHEL3 > To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <ABC0990CBDD8584681334C6C3EDF6A0C1D4763@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hi Jeff, > > Yes, cp the file. Also, make sure the permissions is 644 so other users > can access the file. In our environment, umask is set to 750 and this > cause cp to create it with 640. > > Sorry, I meant that soft link does NOT work in my previous reply, > Fred > > > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 11:54 AM > To: 'General Red Hat Linux discussion list' > Subject: RE: Time and zone setting in RHEL3 > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bordalo Fred > > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 11:41 > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > > Subject: RE: Time and zone setting in RHEL3 > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I just went through this and I found that soft link does work > > - although in your case it because you use UTC. I recommend coping the > > > file zone file instead of a soft link. This will work for local time > > configuration. > > Fred, > > What do you mean exactly here? > > #cp /usr/share/timezone/GMT /etc/localtime > > > > > > The /etc/sysconfig/clock is read during boot by /etc/rc.sysinit to > > adjust the time. In your case, it will simply read the time without > > adjusting it. > > > > Fred > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff > > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 11:13 AM > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Time and zone setting in RHEL3 > > > > Ok, I know this should be dead simple but I just can't get the darn > > timezone and time correct on a new RHEL3 server i've just installed. > > > > I want it set for timezone GMT and the current GMT time. > > > > I can set the time no problem and i've manually edited the > > /etc/sysconfig/clock to have > > > > ZONE="GMT" > > UTC=true > > ARC=false > > > > I want both the system clock and hwclock to use UTC (or GMT) as the > > zone. > > > > using redhat-config-time doesn't give me an option for GMT or UTC. > > > > This is driving me nuts! > > > > so I moved /etc/localtime to /etc/localtime~ then set up a softlink to > > > > ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime > > > > then rebooted and everything once again appears correct in the world > > again. The question now is, is this the correct way to fix the > > problem? Will this create any more problems? why isn't there a tool > > that will do this? I mean what's the point of redhat-config-date if it > > > doesn't allow you to set things the way you want? GMT isn't even an > > available timezone in that tool. > > > > does /etc/sysconfig/clock do anything anymore? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jeff > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > This email message has been scanned by PineApp Mail-Secure and has > > been found clean. > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email message has been scanned by PineApp Mail-Secure and has > been found clean. > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 14:35:44 -0400 > From: "Allen, Jack" <Jack.Allen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: LVM Question > To: "'General Red Hat Linux discussion list'" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <C28DB247D333BC47BBAAFDC914DE39010261F5DF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Smith, Albert [mailto:Albert.Smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 11:04 AM > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: RE: LVM Question > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Allen, Jack > > Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 6:18 PM > > To: 'Redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx' > > Subject: LVM Question > > > > I have a system connected to a SAN via Fibre Channel > > interface. > > The system sees 3 disk sdb, sdc and sdd. I put them in a > > volume group and then allocated some logical volumes. If I > > use the logical volume to read and write to directly for my > > application, if there is an error on a write, I assume the > > write system call will return an error. Or does the write > > give a good return value after putting the data in some > > system buffer to be written later? Then is the write of the > > system buffer fails later, my program would not know. > > > > Thanks: > > Jack Allen > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > It sounds like you want to write directly to the raw lvol and not to a > cooked filesystem. Is this correct?. If that's the case I would make > sure you have async. I/O (AIO) enabled and installed this is usually > managed by the kernel. If there is a write failure to the raw lvol a > message should be dumped to the console and to your messages file also. > > > Albert Smith > Sr. Unix Systems Administrator > HPCSA, RHCT > Genex Services > 440 E. Swedesford Rd. > Wayne, PA 19087 > albert.smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > (610) 964-5154 > > ================ > Correct I want to read and write directly to the logical volume, there will > be NO file system. I need the application to block on the write until the > data is truly on the disk. Therefore I don't see how async I/O will help. I > had opened the logical volume, which is a block device as > /dev/vg00/data.vol > using the O_SYNC option. The application was running and not reporting any > errors, but the messages file had lots of SCSI errors. When the data was > checked some things had not got written to the disk, the SCSI errors. But > again the return value form the write system call indicated there were no > problems. > > Thanks: > Jack Allen > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 14:54:28 -0400 > From: "Smith, Albert" <Albert.Smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: LVM Question > To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <462170B0EBFCFE4AB1E54ED8C269A5BC02F7AFCC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Allen, Jack > > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 2:36 PM > > To: 'General Red Hat Linux discussion list' > > Subject: RE: LVM Question > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Smith, Albert [mailto:Albert.Smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 11:04 AM > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > > Subject: RE: LVM Question > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Allen, Jack > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 6:18 PM > > > To: 'Redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx' > > > Subject: LVM Question > > > > > > I have a system connected to a SAN via Fibre Channel > > > interface. > > > The system sees 3 disk sdb, sdc and sdd. I put them in a > > > volume group and then allocated some logical volumes. If I > > > use the logical volume to read and write to directly for my > > > application, if there is an error on a write, I assume the > > > write system call will return an error. Or does the write > > > give a good return value after putting the data in some > > > system buffer to be written later? Then is the write of the > > > system buffer fails later, my program would not know. > > > > > > Thanks: > > > Jack Allen > > > > > > -- > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > unsubscribe > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > It sounds like you want to write directly to the raw lvol and not to a > > cooked filesystem. Is this correct?. If that's the case I would make > > sure you have async. I/O (AIO) enabled and installed this is usually > > managed by the kernel. If there is a write failure to the raw lvol a > > message should be dumped to the console and to your messages > > file also. > > > > > > Albert Smith > > Sr. Unix Systems Administrator > > HPCSA, RHCT > > Genex Services > > 440 E. Swedesford Rd. > > Wayne, PA 19087 > > albert.smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > (610) 964-5154 > > > > ================ > > Correct I want to read and write directly to the logical > > volume, there will > > be NO file system. I need the application to block on the > > write until the > > data is truly on the disk. Therefore I don't see how async > > I/O will help. I > > had opened the logical volume, which is a block device as > > /dev/vg00/data.vol > > using the O_SYNC option. The application was running and not > > reporting any > > errors, but the messages file had lots of SCSI errors. When > > the data was > > checked some things had not got written to the disk, the SCSI > > errors. But > > again the return value form the write system call indicated > > there were no > > problems. > > > > Thanks: > > Jack Allen > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > Most applications that write directly to a raw filesystem (Oracle, > Sybase, MySQL) require AIO in order to operate efficently. What AIO does > is it reduces the need for IO Concurrency (reads/writes and seeks) which > most database applications require when writing to a raw filesystem and > it allows the lvol to run and accept at higher throughputs. > > One reason you might be having SCSI related error's is that the Database > or application you are using as AIO enabled but the system may not be > running it. > However if AIO is configuraed and running via the kernel and you > continue to get SCSI errors it is most likely indicating a hardware > failure either fibre/scsi card or a problem with your lun configuration > on your SAN. > > Albert Smith > Sr. Unix Systems Administrator > HPCSA, RHCT > Genex Services > 440 E. Swedesford Rd. > Wayne, PA 19087 > albert.smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > (610) 964-5154 > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 16:01:10 -0400 > From: "Allen, Jack" <Jack.Allen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: LVM Question > To: "'General Red Hat Linux discussion list'" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <C28DB247D333BC47BBAAFDC914DE39010261F5E2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Smith, Albert [mailto:Albert.Smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 2:54 PM > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: RE: LVM Question > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Allen, Jack > > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 2:36 PM > > To: 'General Red Hat Linux discussion list' > > Subject: RE: LVM Question > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Smith, Albert [mailto:Albert.Smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 11:04 AM > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > > Subject: RE: LVM Question > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Allen, Jack > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 6:18 PM > > > To: 'Redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx' > > > Subject: LVM Question > > > > > > I have a system connected to a SAN via Fibre Channel > > > interface. > > > The system sees 3 disk sdb, sdc and sdd. I put them in a > > > volume group and then allocated some logical volumes. If I > > > use the logical volume to read and write to directly for my > > > application, if there is an error on a write, I assume the > > > write system call will return an error. Or does the write > > > give a good return value after putting the data in some > > > system buffer to be written later? Then is the write of the > > > system buffer fails later, my program would not know. > > > > > > Thanks: > > > Jack Allen > > > > > > -- > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > unsubscribe > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > It sounds like you want to write directly to the raw lvol and not to a > > cooked filesystem. Is this correct?. If that's the case I would make > > sure you have async. I/O (AIO) enabled and installed this is usually > > managed by the kernel. If there is a write failure to the raw lvol a > > message should be dumped to the console and to your messages > > file also. > > > > > > Albert Smith > > Sr. Unix Systems Administrator > > HPCSA, RHCT > > Genex Services > > 440 E. Swedesford Rd. > > Wayne, PA 19087 > > albert.smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > (610) 964-5154 > > > > ================ > > Correct I want to read and write directly to the logical > > volume, there will > > be NO file system. I need the application to block on the > > write until the > > data is truly on the disk. Therefore I don't see how async > > I/O will help. I > > had opened the logical volume, which is a block device as > > /dev/vg00/data.vol > > using the O_SYNC option. The application was running and not > > reporting any > > errors, but the messages file had lots of SCSI errors. When > > the data was > > checked some things had not got written to the disk, the SCSI > > errors. But > > again the return value form the write system call indicated > > there were no > > problems. > > > > Thanks: > > Jack Allen > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > Most applications that write directly to a raw filesystem (Oracle, > Sybase, MySQL) require AIO in order to operate efficently. What AIO does > is it reduces the need for IO Concurrency (reads/writes and seeks) which > most database applications require when writing to a raw filesystem and > it allows the lvol to run and accept at higher throughputs. > > [Jack Allen] AIO allows you to do writes and not wait on them and later get > an indication of the success or failure. My application is written where it > wants to know that one write has completed before it allows other writes to > take place. > > > One reason you might be having SCSI related error's is that the Database > or application you are using as AIO enabled but the system may not be > running it. > [Jack Allen] I know the application is not using AIO. > > > However if AIO is configuraed and running via the kernel and you > continue to get SCSI errors it is most likely indicating a hardware > failure either fibre/scsi card or a problem with your lun configuration > on your SAN. > [Jack Allen] I know the SCSI errors war due to hardware. But the > application > did not get any error indication because the writes it does are copied to > system cache buffers and then written at a later time. Therefore the > application thinks every thing is OK, but yet the data did not really get > written to the disk. The logical volume was opened with the O_SYNC option, > but from what I am find out does not work the same on a block device as it > does on a regular file. Looks like I will have to add a call for fsync(fd) > after each write to make sure it gets to the disk. > > > Albert Smith > Sr. Unix Systems Administrator > HPCSA, RHCT > Genex Services > 440 E. Swedesford Rd. > Wayne, PA 19087 > albert.smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > (610) 964-5154 > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:02:41 +0200 > From: "funtom" <funtom@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: AW: building cluster > To: <greg.golin@xxxxxxxxx>, "'General Red Hat Linux discussion list'" > <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <430D7276005B1DDF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (added by > postmaster@xxxxxxxxxx) > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi, > > It's a good idea to use Redhat Cluster Suite with RHEL4. > Have a look here: > > http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/csgfs/browse/rh-cs-en/ > > regards, > Thomas > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] > Im Auftrag von Greg Golin > Gesendet: Montag, 12. September 2005 09:27 > An: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Betreff: Re: building cluster > > www.linux-ha.org is another option. rh cluster suite is not trivial. > > good luck. > gg > > On 9/12/05, Anze Vidmar <anzevi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > hello! > > > > I need to build a cluster to run a simple web application. > > The idea is to have a powerful machine that is running ESX server. In > > the ESX server we need to set up a simple cluster for handling the > > application. > > > > Since I've never been building clusters before, I'm asking you what's > > the best way? I've been thinking RHEL AS 4 + Redhat Cluster Suite. Is > > there anything else? Is there any documentation regarding this topic? > > > > And btw... Is it possible to build cluster with Fedora? > > > > Regards > > > > > > -- > > Anze Vidmar <anzevi@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.10.22/98 - Release Date: 12.09.2005 > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.11.4/109 - Release Date: 21.09.2005 > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 10 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 16:19:56 -0400 > From: Magnus Andersen <mag.andersen@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: LVM packets for Red Hat AS 2.1 > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <5ea165840509211319382b8b21@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > You can go to this site > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/downloadsource.htmland download the > source. > > Also, LVM is not supported by RedHat on version 2.1. > > -- > Magnus Andersen > Systems Administrator / Oracle DBA > Walker & Associates, Inc. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 11 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 16:47:50 -0400 > From: Yasushi Okubo <yasushi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: AW: building cluster > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <4331C6F6.30508@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > funtom wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >It's a good idea to use Redhat Cluster Suite with RHEL4. > >Have a look here: > > > >http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/csgfs/browse/rh-cs-en/ > > > > > > > We are in transition from PBS to Torque. > http://www.clusterresources.com/products/torque/ > > Does anyone have any data or information to compare those (Redhat > Cluster Suite vs Torque) since I do not know much about cluster suite ? > > yasushi > > >regards, > >Thomas > > > >-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > >Von: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] > >Im Auftrag von Greg Golin > >Gesendet: Montag, 12. September 2005 09:27 > >An: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > >Betreff: Re: building cluster > > > >www.linux-ha.org is another option. rh cluster suite is not trivial. > > > >good luck. > >gg > > > >On 9/12/05, Anze Vidmar <anzevi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > >>hello! > >> > >>I need to build a cluster to run a simple web application. > >>The idea is to have a powerful machine that is running ESX server. In > >>the ESX server we need to set up a simple cluster for handling the > >>application. > >> > >>Since I've never been building clusters before, I'm asking you what's > >>the best way? I've been thinking RHEL AS 4 + Redhat Cluster Suite. Is > >>there anything else? Is there any documentation regarding this topic? > >> > >>And btw... Is it possible to build cluster with Fedora? > >> > >>Regards > >> > >> > >>-- > >>Anze Vidmar <anzevi@xxxxxxxxx> > >> > >>-- > >>redhat-list mailing list > >>unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > >>https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 12 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:39:02 +0200 > From: Anze Vidmar <anzevi@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: sudo - superuser setup > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <1127335143.8072.12.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain > > On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 11:30 -0400, Han Tin wrote: > > Is it possible to setup sudo superuser in RH Linux like in HP-UX. > I don't know how's that done in HP-UX, but in Redhat you can configure > sudo for users with "visudo" command from usr/sbin/visudo > > Also, make sure you read manual page of visudo command: > > man visudo > > Hope that helps. > > Anze > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 13 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 18:47:21 -0400 > From: "Allen, Jack" <Jack.Allen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Tape drive support again > To: "'Redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx'" <Redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <C28DB247D333BC47BBAAFDC914DE39010261F5ED@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain > > We are installing a Dell 6850 and loading RH AS 4. Dell is > telling use we need an Adaptec 39160 HBA to connect the tape drive to. > Doing "strings aic7xxx.ko | grep 160" show 29160 and 19160 but no 39160. > My question is which driver supports this HBA? > > Thanks: > Jack Allen > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 14 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:56:10 +0000 > From: Greg Golin <greg.golin@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Tape drive support again > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <e32a6a390509211556f2eb920@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > I guess you guys dont have the kernel source installed? > > head -n100 /usr/src/linux/Documentation/scsi/aic7xxx.txt > > ==================================================================== > = Adaptec Aic7xxx Fast -> Ultra160 Family Manager Set v6.2.28 = > = README for = > = The Linux Operating System = > ==================================================================== > > The following information is available in this file: > > 1. Supported Hardware > 2. Version History > 3. Command Line Options > 4. Contacting Adaptec > > 1. Supported Hardware > > The following Adaptec SCSI Chips and Host Adapters are supported by > the aic7xxx driver. > > Chip MIPS Host Bus MaxSync MaxWidth SCBs Notes > --------------------------------------------------------------- > aic7770 10 EISA/VL 10MHz 16Bit 4 1 > aic7850 10 PCI/32 10MHz 8Bit 3 > aic7855 10 PCI/32 10MHz 8Bit 3 > aic7856 10 PCI/32 10MHz 8Bit 3 > aic7859 10 PCI/32 20MHz 8Bit 3 > aic7860 10 PCI/32 20MHz 8Bit 3 > aic7870 10 PCI/32 10MHz 16Bit 16 > aic7880 10 PCI/32 20MHz 16Bit 16 > aic7890 20 PCI/32 40MHz 16Bit 16 3 4 5 6 7 8 > aic7891 20 PCI/64 40MHz 16Bit 16 3 4 5 6 7 8 > aic7892 20 PCI/64-66 80MHz 16Bit 16 3 4 5 6 7 8 > aic7895 15 PCI/32 20MHz 16Bit 16 2 3 4 5 > aic7895C 15 PCI/32 20MHz 16Bit 16 2 3 4 5 8 > aic7896 20 PCI/32 40MHz 16Bit 16 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 > aic7897 20 PCI/64 40MHz 16Bit 16 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 > aic7899 20 PCI/64-66 80MHz 16Bit 16 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 > > > > On 9/21/05, Allen, Jack <Jack.Allen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > We are installing a Dell 6850 and loading RH AS 4. Dell is > > telling use we need an Adaptec 39160 HBA to connect the tape drive to. > > Doing "strings aic7xxx.ko | grep 160" show 29160 and 19160 but no 39160. > > My question is which driver supports this HBA? > > > > Thanks: > > Jack Allen > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 15 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 17:57:15 -0500 > From: "Dege, Robert C." <robert.dege@xxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: Tape drive support again > To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <1DFA50D9FC4E564F861EEB8BF16DBFAE8760B1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > I use the Adaptec 39160 on one of my file servers. The aic7xxx.ko does > support it. I am using the 2.4 kernel on my server, although I don't > think that'll make a difference for the 2.6 series. > > > Excerpt from dmesg: > > scsi0 : Adaptec AIC7XXX EISA/VLB/PCI SCSI HBA DRIVER, Rev 6.2.36 > <Adaptec 3960D Ultra160 SCSI adapter> > aic7899: Ultra160 Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 32/253 SCBs > > scsi1 : Adaptec AIC7XXX EISA/VLB/PCI SCSI HBA DRIVER, Rev 6.2.36 > <Adaptec 3960D Ultra160 SCSI adapter> > aic7899: Ultra160 Wide Channel B, SCSI Id=7, 32/253 SCBs > > > Excerpt from lspci: > > 01:00.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AHA-3960D / AIC-7899A U160/m > (rev 01) > Subsystem: Adaptec AHA-3960D U160/m > Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 7 > BIST result: 00 > I/O ports at d400 [disabled] [size=256] > Memory at ff8fe000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] > Expansion ROM at ff8a0000 [disabled] [size=128K] > Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2 > > 01:00.1 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AHA-3960D / AIC-7899A U160/m > (rev 01) > Subsystem: Adaptec AHA-3960D U160/m > Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 10 > BIST result: 00 > I/O ports at d800 [disabled] [size=256] > Memory at ff8ff000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] > Expansion ROM at ff8c0000 [disabled] [size=128K] > Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2 > > > -Rob > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Allen, Jack > > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 6:47 PM > > To: 'Redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx' > > Subject: Tape drive support again > > > > We are installing a Dell 6850 and loading RH AS 4. > > Dell is telling use we need an Adaptec 39160 HBA to connect > > the tape drive to. > > Doing "strings aic7xxx.ko | grep 160" show 29160 and 19160 > > but no 39160. > > My question is which driver supports this HBA? > > > > Thanks: > > Jack Allen > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 16 > Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 10:57:28 +1200 > From: "Geoff Rainey \(DSL AK\)" <GeoffR@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: Tape drive support again > To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <3BE53D000F2EB846B8A899CD0DECB9320FE737@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > The Dell support site should tell you which driver supports that HBA. > > I know when I installed an HBA for an IBM X-345 box, I had to check on > IBM's website for a correlation between the driver and the correct kernel > version. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Allen, Jack > Sent: Thu 9/22/2005 10:47 AM > To: 'Redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx' > Subject: Tape drive support again > > We are installing a Dell 6850 and loading RH AS 4. Dell is > telling use we need an Adaptec 39160 HBA to connect the tape drive to. > Doing "strings aic7xxx.ko | grep 160" show 29160 and 19160 but no 39160. > My question is which driver supports this HBA? > > Thanks: > Jack Allen > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 17 > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:08:02 -0400 > From: "Allen, Jack" <Jack.Allen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: Tape drive support again > To: "'General Red Hat Linux discussion list'" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <C28DB247D333BC47BBAAFDC914DE39010261F5F1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain > > That is what I was looking for. Hopefully the 2.6 version works the > same. I will find out as soon the HBA and tape drive get hooked up. > > Thanks: > Jack Allen > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dege, Robert C. [mailto:robert.dege@xxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 6:57 PM > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: RE: Tape drive support again > > > > I use the Adaptec 39160 on one of my file servers. The aic7xxx.ko does > support it. I am using the 2.4 kernel on my server, although I don't > think that'll make a difference for the 2.6 series. > > > Excerpt from dmesg: > > scsi0 : Adaptec AIC7XXX EISA/VLB/PCI SCSI HBA DRIVER, Rev 6.2.36 > <Adaptec 3960D Ultra160 SCSI adapter> > aic7899: Ultra160 Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 32/253 SCBs > > scsi1 : Adaptec AIC7XXX EISA/VLB/PCI SCSI HBA DRIVER, Rev 6.2.36 > <Adaptec 3960D Ultra160 SCSI adapter> > aic7899: Ultra160 Wide Channel B, SCSI Id=7, 32/253 SCBs > > > Excerpt from lspci: > > 01:00.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AHA-3960D / AIC-7899A U160/m > (rev 01) > Subsystem: Adaptec AHA-3960D U160/m > Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 7 > BIST result: 00 > I/O ports at d400 [disabled] [size=256] > Memory at ff8fe000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] > Expansion ROM at ff8a0000 [disabled] [size=128K] > Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2 > > 01:00.1 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AHA-3960D / AIC-7899A U160/m > (rev 01) > Subsystem: Adaptec AHA-3960D U160/m > Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 10 > BIST result: 00 > I/O ports at d800 [disabled] [size=256] > Memory at ff8ff000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] > Expansion ROM at ff8c0000 [disabled] [size=128K] > Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2 > > > -Rob > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Allen, Jack > > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 6:47 PM > > To: 'Redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx' > > Subject: Tape drive support again > > > > We are installing a Dell 6850 and loading RH AS 4. > > Dell is telling use we need an Adaptec 39160 HBA to connect > > the tape drive to. > > Doing "strings aic7xxx.ko | grep 160" show 29160 and 19160 > > but no 39160. > > My question is which driver supports this HBA? > > > > Thanks: > > Jack Allen > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 18 > Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 09:39:43 +0300 > From: "Tolga Evren" <tolgae@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: swap device io > To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <E2AAC0CC25781D40A121762631343611017AABD5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hi , > > > > This is my fstab output: > > > > [oracle@tanidw1 proc]$ cat /etc/fstab > > LABEL=/ / ext3 defaults > 1 1 > > /dev/md1 /boot/efi vfat defaults > 0 0 > > none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 > 0 0 > > LABEL=/home /home ext3 defaults > 1 2 > > none /proc proc defaults > 0 0 > > #none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults > 0 0 > > /dev/md2 swap swap defaults > 0 0 > > /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 > noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0 0 > > /dev/cdrom /mnt/dvd udf > noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0 0 > > /dev/sdd1 /oracle/quorum ocfs _netdev 0 0 > > /dev/sde1 /oracle/data01 ocfs _netdev 0 0 > > /dev/sdf1 /oracle/data02 ocfs _netdev 0 0 > > > > > > according to this /dev/md2 is the swap device. > > > > when i monitor the system ny using sar -B which shows paging operations > , i see heavy page ins and outs: > > > > 08:35:14 AM pgpgin/s pgpgout/s activepg inadtypg inaclnpg inatarpg > > 08:35:17 AM 54993.00 2242.67 178616 117518 7333 60693 > > 08:35:20 AM 55719.33 2233.33 178616 117518 7333 60693 > > 08:35:23 AM 39684.67 2611.00 178616 117518 7333 60693 > > 08:35:26 AM 60330.00 3418.00 178616 117518 7333 60693 > > 08:35:29 AM 50921.67 3545.67 178621 117518 7333 60694 > > > > > > > > But i see no io through the swap device: > > > > iostat -x /dev/md2 1 > > > > avg-cpu: %user %nice %sys %idle > > 119.78 0.02 34.73 869.47 > > > > Device: rrqm/s wrqm/s r/s w/s rsec/s wsec/s avgrq-sz avgqu-sz > await svctm %util > > md2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 > 0.00 0.00 0.00 > > > > > > So , what can be the reason for this? > > > > Kind Regards, > > tolga > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 19 > Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 11:09:50 +0300 > From: "Tolga Evren" <tolgae@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: page cache , process map issues > To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <E2AAC0CC25781D40A121762631343611017AABE0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hi Gurus , > > > > I need to understand the interaction between the page cache (which is > used for file systemn data cache) , and virtual memory map of a process > which uses data from the cache. > > > > Where does the pages which are read from the disk is mapped inside a > process? > > > > Imagine a simple c program: > > > > char *buf; > > buf = (char *)malloc(1000); > > > > This buf is allocated inside the heap , or in detail it is first > reserved (in swap file) ,and on demand , it is allocated (inside the > phy.ram) > > > > Then imagine that the code has the following line: > > > > *buf = 65 ; > > > > So i modifed the contents the buffer. > > > > As far as i know , if the pages which are modified like this , needs to > be written to the swap disk in order to be reused again . > > So if these pages pageout by the os , they are written to the swap > file. > > > > Now consider that ,i start to read data files by using read ,or > readv or pread system calls. ( readv and pread are the io calls which > oracle or other database systems uses on unix) > > > > > > fdes=open("/data/spss/x1.dat",O_RDONLY); > > > > while (fdes) > > { > > printf("%d\n",read(fdes, buf,sz)); > > } > > > > I wonder how things happen now. > > How the data blocks which are cached inside the page cache mapped to the > process? > > If the file is read first time by this process , the file must be read > from the disk. Then the blocks are cached inside the page cache. The > page cache has no backing storage inside the swap file , > > but instead it is directly mapped from the data file itself. > > (Is this correct?) > > > > When my process reads data from the disk , then does the page that is > inside the page cache copied into the process map ? Or is it shared and > no copy takes place? > > > > Kind Regards, > > tolga > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 20 > Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 09:19:09 -0400 > From: "Clark, Patricia" <Clarkp@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: Errata and update releases > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: > <26D5949E6EABA442A75AB8351393E20B4FB5FC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > What is the rule-of-thumb pertaining to applied errata in an update > release? I need to maintain supported systems via sneakernet. I have > the latest updated ISOs for RHEL3 and RHEL4 and want to make sure that I > have all of the errata packages, too. Can I correctly assume that > anything released since the update is all that I need, or do I need to > additionally obtain errata packages released on or near the update > release? I know I can check these current updates against the errata, > but I want to know for future reference. > > Patti Clark > Unix System Administrator > Office of Scientific and Technical Information > <mailto:clarkp@xxxxxxxx> > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 21 > Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 10:26:33 -0300 > From: "Shaw, Marco" <Marco.Shaw@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: Errata and update releases > To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <A8A1C0013B2F944582B8C8BA66B7B27803F6829C@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > I would stick with getting the errata packages 'on or near' the update > release. > > The update releases also go through a brief beta cycle where the errata > list included > would be frozen once the beta was announced/released. > > Marco > RHCE > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Clark, Patricia > > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 10:19 AM > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Errata and update releases > > > > What is the rule-of-thumb pertaining to applied errata in an update > > release? I need to maintain supported systems via sneakernet. I have > > the latest updated ISOs for RHEL3 and RHEL4 and want to make > > sure that I > > have all of the errata packages, too. Can I correctly assume that > > anything released since the update is all that I need, or do I need to > > additionally obtain errata packages released on or near the update > > release? I know I can check these current updates against the errata, > > but I want to know for future reference. > > > > Patti Clark > > Unix System Administrator > > Office of Scientific and Technical Information > > <mailto:clarkp@xxxxxxxx> > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 22 > Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 08:20:57 -0700 (PDT) > From: Mike Wooding <timmywooding@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: VNC help (up2date name) > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <20050922152057.26489.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > > > --- Evan Panagiotopoulos <epanagio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Does the vnc client have a specific name? I tried vncclient and > > vncviewer but no such package exists. > > > > By the way, I thought that searching in redhat.com for vncviewer > > should yield something but... I was wrong. > > The package may be something like tightvnc-?.?.?-? > and/or tightvnc-server-????? > > > He who laughs last thinks slowest. > > > > > ______________________________________________________ > Yahoo! for Good > Donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort. > http://store.yahoo.com/redcross-donate3/ > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 23 > Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 08:25:55 -0700 > From: "Jai Rangi" <jprangi@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Server Crash > To: "'General Red Hat Linux discussion list'" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <200509221524.j8MFO6t19712@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hello, > I got a strange problem, > My server which is also router, is crashing way too often since yesterday. > One it is down, all the network is down, I cant logon even from console. > Any > idea where should I look for the problem. > > Thank You, > -Jai > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 24 > Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 15:41:19 +0000 > From: Greg Golin <greg.golin@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Server Crash > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <e32a6a3905092208416e3bcf7e@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Look at the logs. Try ssh'ing into the server and use tail -f > /var/log/messages to see whats going on. > > On 9/22/05, Jai Rangi <jprangi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello, > > I got a strange problem, > > My server which is also router, is crashing way too often since > yesterday. > > One it is down, all the network is down, I cant logon even from console. > Any > > idea where should I look for the problem. > > > > Thank You, > > -Jai > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 25 > Date: 22 Sep 2005 11:41:32 -0400 > From: Andrew Bacchi <bacchi@xxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Server Crash > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <1127403692.25513.16.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain > > This could be either a drive going bad, or out of free space. Try > rebooting in single user mode, and "df" to see if you have any filled > partitions. I always suspect /var/log/ is full. > > Do you hear any strange noises from the spinning hard drive? > > On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 11:25, Jai Rangi wrote: > > Hello, > > I got a strange problem, > > My server which is also router, is crashing way too often since > yesterday. > > One it is down, all the network is down, I cant logon even from console. > Any > > idea where should I look for the problem. > > > > Thank You, > > -Jai > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > -- > veritatis simplex oratio est > > Andrew Bacchi > Staff Systems Programmer > Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute > phone: 518 276-6415 fax: 518 276-2809 > > http://www.rpi.edu/~bacchi/ > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 26 > Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 11:47:40 -0400 > From: "Smith, Albert" <Albert.Smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: Server Crash > To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: > <462170B0EBFCFE4AB1E54ED8C269A5BC02F7B07F@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andrew Bacchi > > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 11:42 AM > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > > Subject: Re: Server Crash > > > > This could be either a drive going bad, or out of free space. > > Try rebooting in single user mode, and "df" to see if you > > have any filled partitions. I always suspect /var/log/ is full. > > > > Do you hear any strange noises from the spinning hard drive? > > > > On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 11:25, Jai Rangi wrote: > > > Hello, > > > I got a strange problem, > > > My server which is also router, is crashing way too often > > since yesterday. > > > One it is down, all the network is down, I cant logon even from > > > console. Any idea where should I look for the problem. > > > > > > Thank You, > > > -Jai > > > > > > -- > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > unsubscribe > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > -- > > veritatis simplex oratio est > > > > Andrew Bacchi > > Staff Systems Programmer > > Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute > > phone: 518 276-6415 fax: 518 276-2809 > > > > http://www.rpi.edu/~bacchi/ > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > Is the server crashing like just shutting off on it's own with no > shutdown of the process's or is it getting a kernel panic? > > I would setup a netdump server and starting tracking the information and > getting the core files and analyzing those. > > Albert Smith > Sr. Unix Systems Administrator > HPCSA, RHCT > Genex Services > 440 E. Swedesford Rd. > Wayne, PA 19087 > albert.smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > (610) 964-5154 > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > __ > redhat-list mailing list > Unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > End of redhat-list Digest, Vol 19, Issue 21 > ******************************************* > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list