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Ive got a pair of identical CentOS 6.7 servers, with SuperMicro X8DTE-F motherboards, these have 2 each Intel82574L ethernet ports.The eth0 ports are plugged in with 10 runs of brand new cat 5e cable to a Cisco Nexxus 9000 switch (provided by the d..

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a previously rock solid reliable server of mine crashed last night, the server was still running but eth0, a Intel 82574L using the e1000e driver, went down. The server has a Supermicro X8DTE-F (dual Xeon X5650, yada yada).server is a drbd master,..

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I have a pair of CentOS 6 systems, with a rather large raid thats DRBD replicated from box 1 to box 2… box 1 mounts this as /datawhen box 1 reboots, /data doesnt get mounted, but the drbd replication starts up just fine. the entry in fstab is…/dev/drbd0/d..

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hmmm. my associate needs a USB sound thing in his stack… its always worked before, but when I brought him up on a new system with 6.7, the device is recognized….usb 1-1: New USB device found, idVendorbb, idProduct04usb 1-1: New USB device strin..

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I need to convert a bunch of .flac files to .mp3 files, but the sox and flac command tools thats in the base repo wont do that. EPEL doesnt seem to have much either.I went looking at ATRPMS but am getting database errors from their home page :(I k..

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