Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 5 is a Linux distribution sold by Red Hat, Inc. for the enterprise market.
Questions tagged [rhel5]
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How do I update bash on RHEL5 servers with expired contracts?
I have two servers with expired contracts that are both vulnerable to shellshock. I am in the process of migrating both to new servers with RHEL6 or greater depending when I get this done. That being said, running yum fails due to no contract…

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Can not register with RHEL
# yum -v repolist
Loading "rhnplugin" plugin
Loading "security" plugin
Config time: 0.105
There was an error parsing the RHN proxy settings.
RHN support will be disabled.
Yum Version: 3.2.22
repolist: 0
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cat /proc/version
Linux version…

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EXT3-fs error (device dm-10)
I got this log error below:
Aug 1 20:44:01 TDBP24LV kernel: EXT3-fs error (device dm-10): ext3_free_blocks_sb: bit already cleared for block 8159746
Aug 1 20:44:01 TDBP24LV kernel: EXT3-fs error (device dm-10): ext3_free_blocks_sb: bit already…

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Missing NICs in a HP ProLiant DL380 G6 running RHEL 5.5 64-bit
I have 2 twin boxes HP ProLiant DL3680 G6 running RHEL 5.5 64-bit. In one of them, two network interfaces (eth2 and eth7) are missing, i.e., they are not available:
# ifconfig eth2
eth2: error fetching interface information: Device not found
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RHEL5: htop shows empty command-column
When issue the command htop on my RHEL5 box I get a normal view, however when I scroll down I have several "blank" command ranges as can be seen here:
Can someone explain me how this happens/occurs?
Update:
my .htoprc file:
# Beware! This file is…

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NFS mount still connected even after box is disconnected from network
I have a mount between a RHEL 5.6 and a Solaris 6 box acting as the NFS server. My mount options are simply rw,intr. When I disconnect the RHEL linux box from the network I am still able to write files, etc. on to my Solaris box. After…

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Clean RHEL5 build from kickstart adds Public IP to /etc/hosts
Our infrastructure has a Kickstart server which can serve up RHEL6 builds with some post-installation scripting that handles customization and configuration. I'm currently in the process of updating the scripting to handle RHEL5 for those few…

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Built in chroot jail RHEL 5 returns No such file or directory
I need to create a chroot jail on my RHEL5 production server to allow a specific user to work with the less right possible, but with GIT.
Here is my system configuration :
RHEL 5 : Release 5.10
OpenSSH : OpenSSH_6.4p1, OpenSSL
0.9.8e-fips-rhel5…

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Username/password for Oracle Linux 5.8 VirtualMachine
I have the Oracle Linux 5 ova (converted to VirtualBox). The documentation I have seen mentions using either root/oracle or oracle/oracle to login. However that is not working. Any references/documentation for this particular version of VM would…

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Wireshark not found after installing RHEL 5.5
After installing Wireshark in RHEL 5.5 (32bit) with following command:
yum install wireshark
Wireshark not found:
[root@localhost ~]# wireshark bash:
wireshark: command not found
What do I do?

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Installing and running apache2.2 and apache2.4 concurrently on same server
We have a need to run Apache 2.2 and Apache 2.4 web servers on the same VM. The need is created by:
A requirement to host an Oracle WebGate module, which doesn't support Apache 2.4 (we use the Red Hat provided 2.2 httpd for that)
A requirement to…

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How to increase deletion speed of several folder
I have a script containing about 420k lines of "rm -rf" command like which where generated using a "find" statement. Each pdf's folder is containing between 1 and 30 files (no subfolder).
rm -rf /2012/128/211503/pdf
rm -rf /2012/128/212897/pdf
rm…

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What hardware profile tool exists for RHEL 5.x similar to `lscfg` or `system_profiler`?
I am looking for an equivalent tool or command to dump connected hardware (and optionally software) to a text or XML file for documenting system configuration on RHEL 5.8 specifically.
I am used to lscfg on AIX to dump status of all connected…

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Installing MySQL 5.1 & PHP 5.2 on RHEL5.3
I would quite like to be running the latest production releases of PHP and MySQL on my production RHEL5.3 server.
PHP so that I can use Zend Framework 1.9 which only supports PHP 5.2.4 or later.
MySQL because they claim 5.1 is faster.
I am a little…

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Getting HAPROXY to redirect http to https in users browser session
We are currently using a Internet cloud provider to host our SaaS platform. The platform consists of a Firewall -> Cloud Provider SLB -> -> Apache Web Server -> HAPROXY SLB -> Liferay Platform
We have had to use HAPROXY because of an issue with…

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