Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 6 is a Linux distribution sold by Red Hat, Inc. for the enterprise market. It is used for both servers and desktops. Although the binaries are not freely available, the sources are, and so there are numerous projects which provide compatible rebuilds of RHEL, such as CentOS and Scientific Linux.
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LUKS with LVM, mount is not persistent after reboot
I have created a Logical vol and used luks to encrypt it. But while rebooting the server. I get a error message (below), therefore I would have to enter the root pass and disable the /etc/fstab entry. So mount of the LUKS partition is not persistent…

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Change Root DSE in OpenLDAP
To start, I am an OpenLDAP newbie. I hope my terminology is correct, but there's no guarantee.
I am trying to migrate our OpenLDAP server to a new box and, in the process, update our LDAP tree to accurately reflect our current organization name.…

Michael Herold
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RHEL6: allow remote X clients
Two hosts, both running RHEL6.2. One (hostA) has a X installed, the other (hostB) does not. Installing X on the second host is not an option. Runnning 'echo $DISPLAY' on hostA returns ':10.0'.
On hostA, I've:
- xhost +
On hostB, I've:
- export…

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RHEL 6 boot errors
On boot my RHEL 6 machine shows a few errors just after kernel selection but before decrypting the disk:
pnp 00:0c: can't evaluate _CRS: 8
[drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: failed to load fuc409c
I'm not sure what these mean or how to fix them. The…

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How can I register a RHEL6 server via kickstart without using up a "Management" entitlement?
It seems that the only way I could get RHEL 6 to register is adding the following to the kickstart's %post stanza:
rhnreg_ks --serverUrl=https://xmlrpc.rhn.redhat.com/XMLRPC --sslCACert=/usr/share/rhn/RHNS-CA-CERT --activationkey=

Belmin Fernandez
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ZFS on Linux for RHEL/OEL Installation
I'm trying Oracle Linux (OLE) 6.1 (Red Hat RHEL 6.1 compatible clone).
Actually I'm not familiar neither with RHEL nor with OLE.
I want to try ZFS on linux for RHEL as provided in this guide .
sudo yum groupinstall "Development Tools"
I added OL…

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Redirecting Syslog events from RHEL 6 to RHEL 5: is it possible to provide with the same event format?
For some reasons, we redirect syslog events from RHEL 6 (with rsyslog) to RHEL 5 (with syslogd).
On RHEL 6 in rsyslog.conf:
*.* @10.30.46.211
On RHEL 5 in /etc/sysconfig/syslog:
SYSLOGD_OPTIONS="-r -m 0"
On RHEL 6, the event looks…

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Configuring RHEL6.1 GFS cluster
I need to configure 3-node cluster with shared GFS2 filesystem. GFS2 needed as common Documentroot for apache behind the balancer.
Can you suggest some guide on how to configure corosync+pacemaker+GFS2 on RHEL/SL 6.1?
BTW I don't need DRBD as I have…

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SciLinux6 perl Test::Trap and Tk installation...how?
A more or less fresh install of SciLinux 6:
[CODE] $ cat /etc/redhat-release Scientific Linux release 6.0 (Carbon) $ uname -an Linux bigbox.em.local 2.6.32-131.6.1.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jul 12 17:14:50 CDT 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64…

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Can't manage to update a subscribed RHEL Server 6.0
So I'm running a Virtual RHEL Server 6.0 as a lab server (Hosted on Hyper-V) to remember and practice. I managed to RPM install subscription-manager package since RHN Classic is no longer up.
To get this done in a clean RHEL 6.0 installation I did…

Carlos Pérez
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RemainAfterExit in Upstart
Is there an Upstart equivalent to systemd's RemainAfterExit?
I have an upstart task that exec's a script that completes quickly when the task is started. However, I would still like that task to report as active so that I can subsequently 'stop' the…

Brandon E Taylor
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Yum update cleanup is hanging
I'm having difficulty locating the cause of a problem I've encountered in a version of the software I'm working on in which a yum update is being applied to update all packages on the system at the end of an installation wizard that prepares the…

Darin Beaudreau
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RHEL Apache Unable to Add Trailing Slash to the URL
I'm using a Red Hat Apache web server (2.4.6). The Apache is adding "/" at the end of URL if directories are accessed (default behaviour) through http 301. I want to avoid http 301 by the Apache web server while accessing directories. So I have done…
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Nfs server thread count is increased, but new threads don't start
We're running an nfs-server on RedHat 6.9 Santiago and recently we've experienced large I/O waits on clients. After some troubleshooting we decided to increase the number of nfs threads.
After following the steps in RHEL's official solutions…

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Is kernel 5.4.y supported for RHEL6?
We are trying to build 5.4.y for RHEL6/7/8, does anyone built the kernel 5.4.y for RHEL6? is it supported?

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