Initrd and bootup issue

2012-02-08 Thread Dan Track
Hi, I need to load a kernel on my system but I've got a raid device which needs a new driver added to initrd in order for it to be picked on bootup when the kernel loads. I've created the initrd by placing the module in a directory I created in the initrd filesystem under: "/lib/modules/`uname -r

What does tcpschedulerfailed mean?

2012-01-03 Thread Dan Track
Hi All, Can someone please help me find information regarding the following field in "netstat -S" output, the entry in question is TCPSchedulerFailed? I've googled it but can't find any useful info regarding it. A few questions around it: 1. What does it measure? 2. What is the TCP mechanism is

smp_affinity and mask understanding

2011-08-18 Thread Dan Track
Hi, I've been given a mask of "4040" to set as the smp_affinity for the eth0 (irq 83),eth1 (irq 91), eth6 (irq 99) and eth8 (irq 131) cards in my box. I'm struggling to understand how the mask "4040" relates to cpu i.e. the range of cpus I have is CPU0-CPU15 in /proc/interrupts. Can someone please

nsswitch.conf changes

2011-08-04 Thread Dan Track
Hi, I changed all my nsswitch.conf entries to point to files, previously it was set to "files nis". However when I ssh in it still takes a long time to authenticate. Is there a service I need to restart e.g. pam etc? I'll reboot as a last resort but I thought it was an interesting problem. T

Re: TCP Reno Recovery meaning

2011-07-25 Thread Dan Track
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 6:40 AM, agraham wrote: > On 07/20/2011 10:38 PM, Dan Track wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I've got the following fields in netstat -a: >> >> TCPRenoRecovery: 28 >> TCPForwardRetrans: 378 >> TCPRenoRecoveryFail: 45 >>

TCP Reno Recovery meaning

2011-07-20 Thread Dan Track
Hi, I've got the following fields in netstat -a: TCPRenoRecovery: 28 TCPForwardRetrans: 378 TCPRenoRecoveryFail: 45 I'm ondering what the numbers mean, what does a count mean for each. I understand what each item represents but struggling to understand what the numbers mean, can someone help? T

Remove nic from bond interface

2011-06-08 Thread Dan Track
Hi, Could someone please advise me on how I can remove a nic from a bond? Is there a way to do it without taking down the bond? Thanks Dan -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Gui

Re: Routing not working

2011-05-31 Thread Dan Track
On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Dan Track wrote: > On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 8:48 AM, fedora wrote: >> echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward >> >> suomi > > > Thanks, > > Forgot to mention, that's already done. > > cat /pro

Re: Routing not working

2011-05-31 Thread Dan Track
On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 8:48 AM, fedora wrote: > echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > > suomi Thanks, Forgot to mention, that's already done. cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward 1 Any other thoughts on this? Thanks Dan -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe o

Routing not working

2011-05-31 Thread Dan Track
Hi, I've got a server where I've got two interfaces (vlan 200 and vlan 300). If I get traffic coming into vlan 200 but sourced from a network that vlan 200 subnet doesn't know about, the server should send the traffic out of it's default gateway i.e. vlan 300, but this isn't happening. If I do a t

Netstat Ouput - Where?

2011-05-18 Thread Dan Track
Hi, when I run netstat -s I get a whole listing of different statistics on udp/tcp. what I would like is to be able to marry up those terms e.g. TCPLossFailures with the appropriate TCP terminology. There must be some refernce guide somewhere that shows what these fields mean or what they are tra

Re: [OT] Help with Perl Script

2010-04-21 Thread Dan Track
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Norman Gaywood wrote: > On 22 April 2010 01:26, Norman Gaywood wrote: >> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 04:12:06PM +0100, Dan Track wrote: >>> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Norman Gaywood wrote: >>> > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 09:

Re: [OT] Help with Perl Script

2010-04-21 Thread Dan Track
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Norman Gaywood wrote: > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 09:21:30AM +0100, Dan Track wrote: >> hashes. It's after this that I'm stuck, I'm struggling to order the >> hash of hashes by uid and then print the ordered list out? Can someone

[OT] Help with Perl Script

2010-04-21 Thread Dan Track
Hi, I appreciate that this is off-topic and wholly understand if I don't get an answer, although one would really appreciate it if I do get an answer :) Basically to improve my perl scripting, I've given myself a challenge where I would like to order the users in the passwd file by uid, I could d

[OT] Help with Perl Script

2010-04-21 Thread Dan Track
Hi, I appreciate that this is off-topic and wholly understand if I don't get an answer, although one would really appreciate it if I do get an answer :) Basically to improve my perl scripting, I've given myself a challenge where I would like to order the users in the passwd file by uid, I could d