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Red Hat is an open source technology solutions provider with offerings including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, open source applications, security and systems management, virtualization, Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) solutions, server and desktop operating systems, Java application software and services, and the JBoss Enterprise Middleware Suite. Please also consider whether or not the more specific RHEL5 or 6 tags might be appropriate as well.

Red Hat is an open source technology solutions provider with offerings including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, open source applications, security and systems management, virtualization, Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) solutions, server and desktop operating systems, Java application software and services, and the JBoss Enterprise Middleware Suite.

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amazon ec2 linux redhat server install unar package

I'm just trying to install unar package for the purpose of uncompress compressed files. What I've tried is sudo yum install unar But it shows "No package unar available". I googled and downloaded a source file to build it. This is the link I found…
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How to add a certificate authority (CA) to redhat 5.6

I have Imported a Trusted Root Certification Authority(CA.cer) into Windows,It's working fine on window.Same certificate how to import the redhat 5.6?
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Why my date command changed and how to restore the default one?

I'm having a problem in a RHEL 5.3 after I tried installing Perl Power Tools. Everything was working fine until I tried installing that package by hand (the server has no access to internet). At first every shell script that used awk was giving…
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Cannot install mysql server - Error in PREIN scriptlet in rpm package mysql55-mysql-server-5.5.32-3.el5.x86_64

I am trying to install mysql server 5.5 (or any 5.x versions) on Redhat 5.5 and am having some trouble. I can install the other mysql components but when I try to install mysql-server (or mysql51-mysql-server/mysq55-mysql-server) I get the following…
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AWS fails to resize an RHEL64 instance upon launch

I'm using AWS to boot up a RHEL64 instance but the disk is failing to resize to fit the volume I've selected. Here's the scenario: I Launch a running instance from the Marketplace AMI ami-517eec6b (which is RedHat's approved RHEL64 image), and…
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RPM or YUM equivalent of apt-get install libgraphicsmagick1-dev

I was using Ubuntu for development and one of the dependencies needs apt-get libgraphicsmagick1-dev now I need to deploy to a AWS EC2 which runs AMI and only support YUM or RPM, what the the equivalent command for the above? Please note that I…
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Mongodb + Kerberos BadValue SASL mechanism GSSAPI is not supported

I am trying to run an instance of mongodb with the authentication mechanism GSS-API. This is the command: mongod --dbpath /home/ec2-user/db/node2/data --auth --setParameter authenticationMechanisms=GSSAPI And this is the error that I get: F…
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Check if account is allowed when using pam_access

I'm using pam_access and /etc/security/access.conf to restrict who can login to my Rhel 6.5 hosts. I have an LDAP server with a diverse user base, and the security people would like a list of who can login to what. I need a sciptable way to check if…
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Locally runnable VM to simulate Amazon EC2 host

I'm currently managing an application hosted on the Amazon EC2 cloud. I'm curious whether it's possible to get hold of a VM that would most closely mimic the Red Hat environments that one deploys to on Amazon EC2. This VM would be runnable locally,…
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Proper way to start application servers

I'm not a server admin by any means...but run a few small apps and need to learn how things should work... I start all my stuff manually; mostly rails with puma/thin. When I reboot, I need to start my puma apps. What's the correct way to do this?
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HW Raid controller error

On one of my old servers when i was randomly checking for system messages /var/log/messages in this Redhat case. I came across this message Mar 9 12:11:46 app-prod kernel: 3w-9xxx: scsi0: ERROR: (0x03:0x0101): Invalid command…
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Redhat Satellite 5.5.0 Remote Command Setup issue

I have setup Remote Commands on Redhat Satellite version 5.5.0 and trying to understand how the schedule works. The Remote Commands are already working on the clients but it appears that when we try to schedule it then it just hangs and only…
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Red Hat installation on HP ProLiant does not detect hard drive

I have an HP ProLiant BL460C Gen8 having real hardware RAID. I am trying to install Red Hat Enterprise x86_64 bit on an HP ProLiant (iLO 4) server with an Array of 2 hard drives configured as RAID1. The built in server manager (intelligent…
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fedora packages for enterprise linux

There are a number of packages available on fedora that I would like to install on RHEL v6.x. These packages do not appear to be available from RHEL (release, release-optional, or supplementary channels) or EPEL…
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Restrict user changing xscreensaver settings

I would like to know any solutions people came up with restricting a user from changing a system wide configuration of xscreensaver. Part of my job is managing systems which have a requirement that the desktop locks in about 10 minutes and can only…
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