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Hi

I've plugged a usb stick into my server.


However when I do


I'm sure I got no other devices connected that /dev/sdb would point to

Hi,

I see a spew of the following in 'dmesg' on my proliant server.

Could someone shed some light on what that means?
To me it looks like fibrer channel (qlogic) driver is resettng - a...

from command line?

Hi ALl,

I use a proxy to connect to web, and from shell do a
export http_proxy=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

But this is valid only on that shell, ie if I open a new terminal I cant connect to the...

oopss, that was a typo. Thanks for poiting that out.

child.sendline ('df |nc 192.168.0.18 2222').

Back to my client machine

Hi,

I have scripted this code to ssh into my remote server and log back some info.



However each time I get 0byte files logged.
eg

Yep, it was NIC card :)

Hi



Is there anyway to know which device the above is this referring to?



Thanks in advance
David

just wished to get some clarification on 'kdump' functionality

As per my understanding, if kdump is enabled/operational -when a crash occurs, capture kernel is booted via 'kexec'. But this...

Hi,

I've got a dual port Nic on my server. I'm using port 1 to push data to my remote box and port 2 for accessing the unit over web interface. But i'm noticing reduced performance when data is...

Hi,

My system keeps crashing with
Oops: 0000 [#1]
last sysfs file: /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/irq

But I'm struggling to find which device driver the above corresponds to.

I'm trying to use cifs shares on my fedora box and getting confused the more i read up in it.

as i understand:

Quote:
CIFS is a network filesystem and it uses the CIFS filesharing protocol...

Hi,

My server hangs during a read operation. I've attached the Sysrq trace of all processes running at that time. Can someone have a squint & shed some light on whats causing the issue here.
...

Hi,

I keep getting these msgs on console:

APIC error on CPU0: 00(40)
APIC error on CPU0: 00(40)
APIC error on CPU0: 08(08 )
APIC error on CPU0: 08(08 )

how do i interpret these error bits?

Hi ,

I've got a Tape drive attached to my server connected by SAS card, and am trying to copy some data across.

but it fails to write, in dmesg i see



does this mean faulty...

I'm trying to find how long one of my processes is running and ended up with few confusions.

/proc/uptime --> this is the time I power on the machine and not the time OS actually boots, is that...

my hp proliant DL185 server doesn't boot properly.

i've managed to capture blocked processes in kernel space



can any kernel guru point me to whats faulty here???

Thanks in advance,...

is there a way for me to track which disk could be the problem using that sector number. my raid comprises of 4 disks...

i'm trying to clone 2 raid sets using dd.( have done this successfully many times in the past)
this time however running into issues.

dd stops with a


dmesg shows

Hi ,

I created a new user

/etc/passwd



also added him to the group root

nope, not ntfs.....however ubuntu is installed on seperate hard drive. I got six other disks (1 TB each ) in a RAID 5 configuration and got ext3 on it.
so effectively ubuntu boots from this 1 disk...

I got a 450 GB hard drive from which ubuntu boots from.
However when i look at grub,
grub> geometry(hd0,0)
and do the cylinder/head/sector math, it only comes to 4GB instead of 450gig.
Any idea...

Hi,

quick ques,
which command will tell me whether a directory is a symbolic link or not?
if it is a symbolic link, is there another command to show me which directories it is linked to?
...

Hi,

I'm trying to call a shell script from within another scipt, but returns with a
`command not found` error msg.



I think its something to no with the "./" bit.

i also tried

I started a 'dd copyíng' of one disk drive to another. Both disks are hooked to a remote machine and I initiated the dd command by ssh_ing into it.
I have to shut down the box from which i initiated...