Questions tagged [centos5]
CentOS 5 is an obsolete, free (as in beer and speech) GNU/Linux distribution that is community driven and based on source code released from RHEL.
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What are the configuration differences between Apache (httpd-2.2.3-22.el5.centos) in CentOS 5 vs Apache (httpd-2.2.15-39.el6) in CentOS 6?
I understand that the later version addresses security vulnerabilities:
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.html
Supposedly, http://httpd.apache.org/download.html has a full list of ...
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Is "QUEUE=" in /etc/sysconfig/sendmail the same as the "-q" switch in sendmail?
CentOS 5.x, SendMail 8.14.4
My Sendmail server is currently configured to retry deferred messages every hour. In /etc/sysconfig/sendmail I have the following:
DAEMON=yes
QUEUE=1h
I don't see this ...
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CentOS 5.11: yum installs, but packages remain missing
I'm trying to figure out a very strange problem with yum on a fairly old CentOS 5.11 VPS using DirectAdmin.
Executing the following command suggests the telnet package is installed:
# yum install ...
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How to alias name for IP Address
I have a website which is hosted in local Server (CentOS 5.x) (Hostname: xxx.yyy.local, IP : 192.168.5.25). I can browse the site typing server ip in the browser from my Local Network.
How can I get ...
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sendmail rejecting some connections with handshake failure: SSL alert number 40
My sendmail server on CentOS 5 started to reject some connections with the following message logged:
error:14094410:SSL routines:SSL3_READ_BYTES:sslv3 alert handshake failure:s3_pkt.c:1092:SSL alert ...
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Centos 5.8 - firewall blocking Virtualizor staff
I run private KVM/OpenVZ hosting and im currently having issues with it. So I opened a ticket with virtualizor and they say they cant access the VNC connections, but I can. I figured the only thing ...
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CentOS 5.5 32 bit "service ntpd restart" issue or not?
I have CentOS 5.5 32 bit. I have a service provider that enables NTP on their routers. They have checked and doubled check their access list and I can ping the time servers but I'm getting a strange ...
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auditd process stops logging after logrotate script runs
I am trying to use logrotate to keep audit logs for a set period of time rather than using auditd's special rotation (from /etc/audit/auditd.conf). I have changed the max_log_file_action to IGNORE in ...
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yum should error when a package is not available
I recently ran into a bug in a script where I tried to do the following:
yum -y install another_package.x86_64 some_package.x86_64 && run_my_script
The script ran well on a newer CentOS, but ...
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CentOs 5.11 mod_dav_svn update
I've Centos 5.11 with wasn't maintained by anyone.
cat /etc/*-release
CentOS release 5.11 (Final)
And I tried to update svn from 1.4.6 to 1.6.11 using yum.
sudo yum update subversion
Loaded ...
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Can't connect to MySQL server on '198.211.37.xx'
For last couple of days I have tried many things to solve Can't connect to MySQL server. I would like to describe everything that I did so far.
Create a mysql user and GRANT ALL Privileges.
Bind 0.0....
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Wrong date/time in dmesg
we have this strange issue. We use perl script for human-readable time-stamp in dmesg (taken from http://linuxaria.com/article/how-to-make-dmesg-timestamp-human-readable) and I also tried this one ( ...
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Can I install subversion client in Centos 5 for offline installation?
My Centos Version is :
LSB Version: :core-4.0-ia32:core-4.0-noarch:graphics-4.0-ia32:graphics-4.0-noarch:printing-4.0-ia32:printing-4.0-noarch
Distributor ID: CentOS
Description: CentOS release ...
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How can I confirm if my vmxnet driver is installed on my CentOS server?
I have an appliance running CentOS 5.x on VMWare ESX.
Quite recently I upgraded it to a newer version of CentOS (still in 5.x) and I noticed that the network card wouldn't initialize.
If I run ...
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How to tell what is blocking internet (download) on cloud server
Background: My employer is using a cloud-based database server through a service called Rackspace. This server is accessed by our other servers via ssh. Our network admins are unreachable for the next ...
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How would I be able to take a snapshot of a CentOS 5 server and compare it later on?
I have a consultant that was hired to install some custom software to a CentOS 5 server. After she's done, I'd like to review her changes to possibly automate or optimize them.
I was thinking of:
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date command displays different time
I have one centos 5.8 Linux server. I am experiencing a bit strange issue and figured out it is something with system time. When I check date command, outputs are really strange. Here is example:
[...
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Replicating My Production Environment
I have a CentOS production server that I am currently doing my development on (I know this is awful) I'm bringing on some new developers and I want to set up appropriate development, staging and ...
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What would cause ifconfig NIC frame drop counts to increase SLOWLY (90-100 frames per day)?
I have a web appliance running CentOS 5.11. It sees a fair amount of traffic (apologies, I don't have specific numbers but I know it's in use).
For some reason, I'm seeing ifconfig error counts ...
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Rollout approach for centOS/RHEL linux servers to achieve centralised authentication through AD
We have 3 environments testing develop and production each having more than 40 Linux servers. Need to establish centralized authentication through AD for all these environment.
Which is the best ...
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nfs mount passwordless login
Setup:
OS : CentOS5
node 1 : 172.16.1.1 sandbox1.local
node 2 : 172.16.1.2 sandbox2.local
The nodes have the hostnames in the hots file. Pinging to each other works fine.
Problem:
My home is ...
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init: Id "2" respawning too fast
I've just updated a CentOS 5.10 box to 5.11 with all the latest patches and rebooted.
Following the reboot I'm now getting the below error message every few minutes:
init: Id "2" respawning too ...
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200 OK blank page setting up Wordpress on restore test VM
I'm testing a partial backup of a frankly rather outdated (legacy, what can you do?) CentOS/Apache/MySQL/PHP/Wordpress server by restoring to a VM with a fresh copy of the relevant packages. After ...
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Installing PostgreSQL on Centos 5
I'm following the instructions from here. I try and run
yum localinstall http://yum.postgresql.org/9.4/redhat/rhel-5-i386/pgdg-centos94-9.4-1.noarch.rpm
which returns the fault cannot open file... ...
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Linux CentOS: A server throws weird error messages, can you speculate why?
There's a server in my company which is part of the production environment.
On the server there's an ActiveMQ server running.
I logged into the Active-MQ UI and tried to create a new queue.
When I did,...
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pam_tally is not supporting user locking after failed attempts on CentOS
After adding the below configurations in /etc/pam.d/system-auth.
The user account is not getting locked after multiple failed attempts. As per the below configuration the account should be locked ...
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DL160 G5 fails to boot CentOS 5.11
I'm trying to install CentOS 5.11 on DL160 G5, with 4 bays holding 3TB sized drives.
The installation with default partition layout completes successfully, however on boot I get to a blinking cursor ...
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Renaming files recursively and moving them inside one single directory
I have a project with 500k users in CentOS. The picture file/directory structure was setup like this (yeah... i know):
user/0070/ this is the user ID / 1000, so that all users in the range of [70000-...
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How to config awstats to analyse .php traffics?
By default, awstats group .php traffics into a single Dynamic PHP Script file number.
However, the site's pattern lies in route=??? after an index.php?, e.g.:
GET /index.php?route=account/login/...
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The requested URL /sot was not found on this server
I have a VPS (Centos 5) and want to use a file in address like this: www.domain.ir/socket.php but after entering the address I see this error:
Not Found
The requested URL /socket.php was not found ...
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Can RHEL5/CentOS5 be run on Intel Haswell-EP (E5-26XX V3) CPUs?
We need to upgrade the hardware on some of our CentOS 5.11 servers. From Redhat's Intel CPUs and Supported RHEL Versions page, I see that the E5-26XX V2 CPUs are supported. However, the E5-26XX V3 (...
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Linux Centos5 lockup - possibly a memory issue?
Here is an OCR of a screenshot of a VPS hosted Centos5 64 bit Linux server that has just frozen up on me. I have now rebooted this VPS guest but would appreciate it if anyone who understands the ...
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Could not load file or assembly fastcgi-mono-server4
I am trying to host an ASP.NET Web Forms application using Mono. I have installed Mono 3.0.7 and XSP 2.10.2 from source into the /usr/bin directory. I then started the mono server with the following ...
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Intermittent full system hang on VM server running CentOS 5.10
CentOS 5.10 / VMWare ESX 5.1
I've got an older email server running CentOS 5.10 (with SendMail) and it's experiencing intermittent hangs wherein the system becomes completely unresponsive. During ...
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Logstash Forwarder doesn't start up with chkconfig in CentOS 5
I have set up logstash-forwarder on a CentOS 5 machine installing it from this RPM:
http://download.elasticsearch.org/logstash-forwarder/packages/logstash-forwarder-0.3.1-1.x86_64.rpm
When I went ...
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yum install proftpd error
I used proftpd for years on this year. but I got an error when I update proftpd today. I am using CentOS 5.11.
[root@server11 yum.repos.d]# yum install proftpd
Dependencies Resolved
============...
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Enabling APC cache takes down website
I have a VPS running on centos 5 with 2 GB ram. I run a IP.Board forum on that server. Recently my server was hacked and I had to format the disk and start again. I was using APC cache before and it ...
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HTTP Ports are Filtered on New Virtual IPs in LVS (Linux Virtual Server) Load Balancer
I inherited a Linux Virutal Server (LVS) load balancer on CentOS 5.10. Its been running with no issues for quite some time with no worries.
Now when I add a new virutal IP (VIP), all HTTP traffic ...
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Upgrade to latest current installed version of PHP [duplicate]
I've just purchased a new VPS and they've, for some unknown reason, installed PHP version 5.3.3. I'm fine with being on version 5.3.X, but I believe the latest version is 5.3.29.
I did some Googling ...
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File permission recursively for all new folders and files that gets created [closed]
I want a folder to have 777 permission and every time a new file or folder gets created inside that should have the same user and group with 777 permission.
I tried the following but it does not get ...
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SHA-2 signed SSL certificate crashes apache on startup on CentOS 5.X
In preparation of the warnings that are going to start showing up in browsers when visiting SSL sites with SHA1 signed certificates, I wanted to get all of the certs that I have upgraded.
Some of ...
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ShellShock - Unable to update CentOS 5.7
[user@server1 ~]$ wget http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/updates/x86_64/RPMS/bash-3.2-33.el5.1.x86_64.rpm
[user@server1 ~]$ sudo rpm -Uvh bash-3.2-33.el5.1.x86_64.rpm
warning: bash-3.2-33.el5.1....
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Yum reports updated bash but binary still reports old version
I'm trying to update a CentOS 5 system in order to patch the bash vulnerability described in CVE-2014-6271 / RHSA-2014:1293-1, but am running into an issue.
After seemingly-successfully updating bash ...
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Freshly installed CentOS does not boot from Dell's Perc H700 RAID
Installed a fresh CentOS 5.10 installation on RAID5 provided by Perc H700 Integrated RAID, however the system fails to boot.
Checked the system via recovery CD, and noticed that CentOS 5.10 now uses ...
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High CPU usage by whois | CentOs 6
I am not a server guy and currently maintaining a small server for my own needs (Development and testing).
I got a notification that my Server CPU usuage is around 99% from last 3+ hours.I know that ...
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Build gcc 4.1.2 from src RPM on a CentOS 5.10 [closed]
I need an advice on how to compile gcc 4.1.2 on a CentOS 5.10.
The long story:
I've a got a Citrix XenServer Creedence beta 1 up and running OK. It has actually CentOS 5.10 as the dom0. This can be ...
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Filtered port 22 with no firewall settings
I'm trying to connect to an sftp server from a CentOS 5.5 server. The connection is never established. When I run the command:
nmap -p 22 -P0 <sftp server address>
PORT STATE SERVICE
22/...
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ISC DHCPD MAC address matching classes confusion
I'm having trouble successfully matching a mix of different mac address classes to their appropriate subnet declarations. These classes are meant to differentiate IP phones, kvm guests and desktops ...
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Postfix - No greeting on telnet command
I'm trying to install Postfix with Dovecot and MySQL on CentOS 5. I'm new to this and I'm struggling on this more than 2 weeks. I followed this instruction https://www.linode.com/docs/email/postfix/...
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Centos 5 - Using official repository to upgrade manually installed Puppet server
I have Puppet server version 2.6.4 that was manually installed using RPM packages directly (instead of using Yum to fetch packages from a repository).
Now I want to upgrade it to the latest version (...