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.

CentOS 5 is a free (as in beer and speech) GNU/Linux distribution that is community driven and based on source code released from RHEL. It went end-of-life on 2017-03-31, is now unsupported, and shouldn't be used on production systems.

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Postfix allow local users and authenticated outside users to send mail

I currently have a Postfix setup on my VPS (CentOS 5.5) that allows for SMTP mail to be sent with the user being authenticated via a MySQL database. I am using Dovecot. However, any program or script that uses 'mail' cannot send emails. I'm…
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harddisk free space not showing coreclty

I installed centos5.5 on my PC which has RAID1 and size of 2TB. But after installation it shows only 200 GB free space. How can I recover the volume ?
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CentOS 5.5 with Xen Strange Connection Problem

I am having a strange problem with my CentOS 5.5 server. I use this server as a Xen host with 2 Xen guests. The problem is that I am unable to connect to the server using SSH or VNC. Both SSH and VNC connection attempts result in a "Connection Reset…
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Server hang on CentOS 5.5

I'm running CentOS 5.5 on a server. It runs several VMware virtual machines and an NFS server. Occasionally, like today, it hangs. There's nothing in /var/log/messages that indicates any problem. (I did notice that /var/log/messages is not in…
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Installed pure-ftpd on CentOS 5, removed it, but still running

This is basically my first post on serverfault, although I do watch Stackoverflow multiple times. I've recently purchased a VPS and started to configure it. Since most of my working are design related, I wish to use FTP as many times as…
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net card not installed

i have many times try to install nic drivers but it is showing one error check old drivers and unload it. build the module and install make:***/lib/modules/2.6.18.e15xen/build: no such file or directory.stop make [1]:*** [modules] Error2 make: ***…
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CentOS 5.5 - Disk Filling Up With No Known Cause

I have a CentOS 5.5 box with a seperate partition for /home. df -h shows it at 100% usage. df -i shows tons of free inodes. du -sh /home /home* shows that there are about 100MB worth of files in /home. lsof -n|grep /home shows no open files in…
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RPM ERRORs on a cloud CentOS 5.5 server

I am attempting to add an rpm repo in order to Yum install a Munin node, however i keep getting the following error: rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-3.noarch.rpm Retrieving…
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Apache slows randomly

I got a new dedicated server from singlehop with a 1Gps connection. For about a week the thing was a beast. Everything ran super fast. it is now dirt slow.... My $30/month godaddy vps is faster. I've tried all sorts of things (upgraded…
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SSH Access Denied despite correct credentials being used

I have a remote CentOS server to which I had SSH access to. Today when I try to log in via SSH I just get Access Denied even though I am using the correct credentials. I have plesk 9 access and so have reset the admin password and tried to SSH…
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postfix/smtp: refused to talk to me: 451 too many connection attempts

I have a CentOS installation with bind/postfix/dovecot. After I installed it I tested and I could send emails to any direction without problems. After some time (maybe a month or so) when I tried to send an email I noticed that it wasn't delivered…
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Installing libcurl 7.19+ on CentOS5

I have a CentOS 5 server that I need to install pycurl 7.19.0 on. pycurl 7.19.0 requires libcurl 7.19.x or higher. The bundled version of libcurl is 7.15.5. I can't seem to find any rpms and I'm a little hesitant to install from source. Any ideas?
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how to correctly download tomcat 6 on centos 5.5

i am a big confused about how to install tomcat 6 on centos 5.5 final. this is what i am trying to do: # cd /etc/yum.repos.d/ # wget http://jpackage.org/jpackage50.repo # yum install tomcat6 tomcat6-webapps tomcat6-admin-webapps but when i type the…
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Troubleshooting PXE Boot in CentOS

I am working on troubleshooting a PXE server that we have setup for use. It is based upon Cent OS 5.5. We installed the following components on top of a relatively vanilla install of Cent OS: tftp-server (xinetd) syslinux We do not need to run…
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Server high CPU load issue! ( Cpanel + CentOS 5)

Our server cpu load is high todays sometimes reaches to 560! .. We have the lastest Cpanel/whm and the kernel is update!while the load average is : Load Averages: 39.05 75.01 45.33 the apache log is: Current Time: Sunday, 30-Jan-2011 01:50:13…
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