Thanks Sudhansu. I guess I forgot to mention that we have very little money for this ;-) >-----Original Message----- >From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of sudhanshu chopra >Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2007 1:24 AM >To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx; McDougall, Marshall (FSH) >Subject: Re: redhat-list Digest, Vol 44, Issue 3 > >Hi Marshall, > >I think u r looking for some migration tool P2V. >If you are using vmware ESX-server then you can go forward for >"Platespin".Link is http://www.platespin.com/ .This tool is >much better >than vmware-convert tool. > >Regards >Sudhanshu Chopra > >On 10/3/07, 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. VMware server (McDougall, Marshall (FSH)) >> 2. Re: VMware server (Gaddis, Jeremy L.) >> 3. RE: VMware server (McDougall, Marshall (FSH)) >> 4. "Permission denied" Problem (Ravi Shanmugam) >> 5. Re: "Permission denied" Problem (David Bear) >> >> >> >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2007 11:23:13 -0500 >> From: "McDougall, Marshall (FSH)" <Marshall.McDougall@xxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: VMware server >> To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Message-ID: >> <EE67DCEEDE1E3041B14A823288AFB063F2DA05@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> >> This may be OT, but there is lots of knowledge here. >> >> I am looking for a P2V tool that I can use to scrape my RH Linux >> servers. The vmware converter that vmware gives out is only >useable on >> windows servers. What are you folks using for this? Thanks. >> >> Regards, Marshall >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2007 12:41:40 -0400 >> From: "Gaddis, Jeremy L." <jeremy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: Re: VMware server >> To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Message-ID: >> <536fdec90710020941g1a782b9chd124777b6f77603@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >> >> On 10/2/07, McDougall, Marshall (FSH) <Marshall.McDougall@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> > This may be OT, but there is lots of knowledge here. >> > >> > I am looking for a P2V tool that I can use to scrape my RH Linux >> > servers. The vmware converter that vmware gives out is >only useable on >> > windows servers. What are you folks using for this? Thanks. >> >> I haven't tried it, but: >> >> "NOTE: Experimental support only is available for >Linux-based physical >> to virtual machine conversions using the Vmware Converter >BootCD (cold >> cloning) if the source physical machine has SCSI disks." >> --http://www.vmware.com/products/converter/faqs.html >> >> That requires VMware Converter Enterprise, BTW. >> >> Haven't yet been put in a situation where we've needed to migrate >> physical Linux machines to VMs. Unless VMware Converter's support >> becomes something more than "experimental", I imagine we'd kickstart >> new VM and "migrate" that way. >> >> -- >> Jeremy L. Gaddis >> http://www.jeremygaddis.com/ >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 3 >> Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2007 11:58:42 -0500 >> From: "McDougall, Marshall (FSH)" <Marshall.McDougall@xxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: RE: VMware server >> To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Message-ID: >> <EE67DCEEDE1E3041B14A823288AFB063F2DA19@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> >> >-----Original Message----- >> >From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx >> >[mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of >Gaddis, Jeremy L. >> >Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 11:42 AM >> >To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list >> >Subject: Re: VMware server >> > >> >On 10/2/07, McDougall, Marshall (FSH) >> ><Marshall.McDougall@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> This may be OT, but there is lots of knowledge here. >> >> >> >> I am looking for a P2V tool that I can use to scrape my RH Linux >> >> servers. The vmware converter that vmware gives out is only >> >useable on >> >> windows servers. What are you folks using for this? Thanks. >> > >> >I haven't tried it, but: >> > >> >"NOTE: Experimental support only is available for >Linux-based physical >> >to virtual machine conversions using the Vmware Converter >BootCD (cold >> >cloning) if the source physical machine has SCSI disks." >> >--http://www.vmware.com/products/converter/faqs.html >> > >> >That requires VMware Converter Enterprise, BTW. >> > >> >Haven't yet been put in a situation where we've needed to migrate >> >physical Linux machines to VMs. Unless VMware Converter's support >> >becomes something more than "experimental", I imagine we'd kickstart >> >new VM and "migrate" that way. >> > >> >-- >> >Jeremy L. Gaddis >> >http://www.jeremygaddis.com/ >> > >> >-- >> >redhat-list mailing list >> >unsubscribe >mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe >> >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >> > >> >> Thanks, Jeremy. I saw that "Experimental support..." on the VMWare >> website and ruled it out. That's what I meant by only useable on >> windows servers. I've got a basket of other new and wonderful things >> that I am in the process of trying to make work. I have "migrated" a >> couple of vm's by building a basic Linux guest and dumping a tape >> restore on top of it, but I am hoping for an on the fly method. >> >> Regards, Marshall >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 4 >> Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 18:15:17 +0530 >> From: "Ravi Shanmugam" <ravi.shanmugam@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: "Permission denied" Problem >> To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Message-ID: ><6025AF6D092FBF4B8C4813E924C8D7450C457B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> >> Hi All, >> >> I have a query on accessing a root file as a non-root user. >The problem >> is described as follows. >> >> I wanted to execute the following command >> >> cat /root/.ssh/id_rsa.pub > /abiscard/local/root/.ssh/authorized_id >> >> as a non-root user i.e "backup" user. Is there any way I >could do this. >> This is for my project requirement. >> >> Your reply will be well appriciated. >> >> Regds, >> Ravi R.S >> SASKEN BUSINESS DISCLAIMER >> ------------------------- >> This message may contain confidential, proprietary or >legally privileged >> information. In >> case you are not the original intended Recipient of the >message, you must >> not, directly or >> indirectly, use, Disclose, distribute, print, or copy any >part of this >> message and you are >> requested to delete it and inform the sender. Any views >expressed in this >> message are >> those of the individual sender unless otherwise stated. >Nothing contained >> in this message >> shall be construed as an offer or acceptance of any offer by Sasken >> Communication >> Technologies Limited ("Sasken") unless sent with that >express intent and >> with due >> authority of Sasken. Sasken has taken enough precautions to >prevent the >> spread of >> viruses. However the company accepts no liability for any >damage caused by >> any virus >> transmitted by this email >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 5 >> Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 08:58:02 -0700 >> From: David Bear <David.Bear@xxxxxxx> >> Subject: Re: "Permission denied" Problem >> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Message-ID: <20071003155802.GA19546@xxxxxxx> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> >> On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 06:15:17PM +0530, Ravi Shanmugam wrote: >> > Hi All, >> > >> > I have a query on accessing a root file as a non-root >user. The problem >> > is described as follows. >> > >> > I wanted to execute the following command >> > >> > cat /root/.ssh/id_rsa.pub > /abiscard/local/root/.ssh/authorized_id >> >> think about what you are asking. If a non root user could grab roots >> public keys what would be the security risks? I'm not sure but since >> the pub keys live in the same directory as the private keys, >they will >> share the same access protections from the containing >directory, which >> should be ... rwx...... ie, only root (the owner can read the >> contents). You really don't want it any other way. >> >> since, what you really just want is the public key, you can become >> root, copy the public key someplace else, like maybe /var/spool/root >> ?? that say group wheel can read. Then, your backup user >(which may be >> part of group wheel) could read the key and put it where it can use >> it. >> >> > >> > as a non-root user i.e "backup" user. Is there any way I >could do this. >> > This is for my project requirement. >> > >> > Your reply will be well appriciated. >> > >> > Regds, >> > Ravi R.S >> > SASKEN BUSINESS DISCLAIMER >> > ------------------------- >> > This message may contain confidential, proprietary or >legally privileged >> information. 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