Im trying to slurp a CentOS 7s filesystem to another CentOS 7 system using rsyncd on the supplying side and rsync running as a client in a timer unit on the client side. My backup script on the backup system runs fine from the command line. When ..
Author : Kenneth Porter
CentOS 7.9 system. My 2 servers at home have been spewing this error message every few minutes to /var/log/messages. But theres no preceding message to tell me whats being suppressed. From googling for this, I understand that the failure to log the r..
The CSS for the list archives should specify a slightly larger width for the message text.Archives for this list: I looked up a useful reply in the archives for sharing elsewhere and found that theyre nicely-formatted but the message display is a lit..
Im trying to figure out how to assign a static address that automatically sets the prefix to what the ISP delegates. It seemed like the token system would accomplish that, but reading the kernel source code, Ive discovered that tokens only work w..
I have a systemd mount unit that mounts an external drive by label. What happens if I plug in two USB external drives formatted with the same label? Does the last one discovered mount on top?Im rotating backup drives and the backup software assumes ..
Im preparing a disk mounted at /mnt/tmp to later be mounted at /var/lib/BackupPC. Is there some magic invocation to get the selinux labels for the structure I create to assume the final mount point, so that I dont have to relabel it when its fina..
At some point I updated fail2ban from a copr repo to get the latest release. That repo no longer exists but a newer version is available in EPEL. Is there a direct way to get yum to update using the different repo? Or do I need to save my config ..
Id like to reduce the wear-and-tear on my SSDs and eliminate the unnecessary metadata writes on my backup media that only slow down the backup process. So I want to add noatime to all my mounts. Is there any downside to this?At one time I remember at..
Can anyone recommend an end-user IPv6 mailing list? (A web forum would also be acceptable.)Ive been looking at available lists and they all seem targeted at backbone players and ISPs. Im looking for something where we can report and resolve probl..
Ive got a primary and backup CentOS 7 gateway, each with two interfaces, connected to my LAN and my fiber gateway. The default gateway (the fiber box) is set explicitly in ifcfg-eno2 with IPV6_DEFAULTGW. Using ip -6 route show I see two defaults, ..
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