[gentoo-user] Server Mirroring...

2005-11-12 Thread Mal Herring
Hi Gentoo-User I run a Apache2 webserver and Postfix as per the virtual mailhost guide... For resilience I would like to have two gentoo boxes doing these tasks for load balancing / redundancy - how can this be achieved? Is there a tool that will allow replication of the config files / mysql

RE: [gentoo-user] Veritas Backup Exec 10d

2005-10-27 Thread Mal Herring
Hi Gentoo-User, Managed to get the agent installed on most of the boxes however on two (One Gentoo, Other Red-Hat) it's failing... And I cant see in the logs why... Anyone got experience debugging these things ? Ta. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Veritas Backup Exec 10d

2005-10-27 Thread Mal Herring
> I'd install lib-compat and see how much of your list that gets you. Most binary packages require lib-compat on just about any Linux distro. > Assuming you can get all the libs you need I'd force the install rather than try to inject everything you need into your rpm db. Should I emerge this or g

RE: [gentoo-user] Veritas Backup Exec 10d

2005-10-27 Thread Mal Herring
> okay, first verify that those programs are on the box. if they ALL are, rpm --nodeps rpmname will cause it to ignore them. the problem is your rpm database does not reflect the installed packages, because they weren't installed with rpm... maybe if someone has a way to import the information po

[gentoo-user] Veritas Backup Exec 10d

2005-10-27 Thread Mal Herring
Hi Gentoo User, Recently brought Backup Exec 10d but before doing so spoke with a sales person who confirmed with Veritas that the Linux/Unix agent would work... After finding that it doesn't and checking the Veritas site http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/264484.htm it would seem that it suppor

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtual Mailhost Setup Question.

2005-10-15 Thread Mal Herring
> If you're using qmail and have qmailadmin, you can use the "Vacation" feature. Sounds like a handy feature but I am using Postfix... :( Does Postfix offer this functionality ? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtual Mailhost Setup Question.

2005-10-15 Thread Mal Herring
Hi Gentoo-User, I am running the virtual mailhost as per the Gentoo set-up guide and would like to know the best way of being able to configure auto-response messages, for example, an Out of Office notification... Anyone able to give me some pointers on this ? Ta Mal -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

RE: [gentoo-user] Few questions from Gentoo (not Linux) newb

2005-09-19 Thread Mal Herring
> Q3) When emerging packages I get a message saying something > like /etc 42 files need fixing (or similar do not have the > machine here to try). What should I actually do ? Why this message ? I'm guessing that you have config files that need updating. etc update is the tool for this or dispatc

RE: [gentoo-user] Load Balancing / Redundant Network ?

2005-09-19 Thread Mal Herring
> In a bonding situation don't both NIC's need to be plugged > into the same switch or have things changed in the technology > recently? I think the failure that the original author is > trying to plan for is a switch failure not a NIC failure. Thanks for all the replies, I was pointed in the d

[gentoo-user] Plesk...

2005-09-15 Thread Mal Herring
Hi List, Anyone ever installed Plesk onto a Gentoo server ? Can it be done and if so how did you find the install ? Got someone wanting me to install a Plesk box for them and I don't want to have to use Red-Hat Thanks in advance. Mal -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Load Balancing / Redundant Network ?

2005-09-14 Thread Mal Herring
Hi List, Been looking on forums.gentoo.org looking for a way to pair two NIC's so that should the primary fail, the secondary takes over... The situation is this: 8 HP DL380G4's all running Gentoo moving into a data centre rack, the firewall is currently a Netscreen(Juniper) 25 and another will b

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Install corrupted after first reboot.

2005-04-19 Thread Mal Herring
re-installed using a Stage3 and success... (had to use Stage3 for reasons of time...) being a little tired after going @ it all day - anyone know what support is needed for a DL380G4 network interface ? are they intel cards ? thanks -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Install corrupted after first reboot.

2005-04-19 Thread Mal Herring
Hi Gentoo-User, Just been installing Gentoo using the 2005.0 Minimal CD and I did a stage 2. The hardware is a HP DL380 G4, with the internal 6i RAID controller - The Kernel was compiled with the needed support for the 6i controller and my devices were: /dev/cciss/c0d0p1 /boot ext2