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CentOS was an Linux distribution standing for "Community ENTerprise Operating System" based on "Red Hat Enterprise Linux" (RHEL). The "CentOS6" tag refers to versions 6.x of CentOS. CentOS 6 was released on November 27, 2011 and reached End Of Life on November 30, 2020.

CentOS was an Linux distribution standing for "Community ENTerprise Operating System" based on "Red Hat Enterprise Linux" (RHEL). The "CentOS6" tag refers to versions 6.x of CentOS. CentOS 6 was released on November 27, 2011 and reached End Of Life on November 30, 2020.

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Is this the correct way to enable ip forwarding per interface?

I do not want ip forwarding enabled for all my interfaces (I'm using Snort inline from this host and the IPS interfaces must not forward). I need ip forwarding enabled for for my KVM guests behind the default NAT interface. I added the following to…
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Install packages that must be self-compiled on CentOS server is a bad practice?

I have a CentOS 6 server that is in production and actually is hosting a few sites. I should now install Redmine which runs on Ruby. The remi/ephel repository gives me Ruby 1.8.7 but I would like to use the newest version (1.9). The problem is that…
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CentOS 6 - Make system aware of custom lib paths and missing base links

I am trying to compile libmemcached (1.0.7) on CentOS6, and keep getting the following warning: ... checking for event.h... no configure: WARNING: Unable to find libevent ... I manually compiled libevent (2.0.19) and built it using the following…
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Where is the "Server Settings" Menu?

Salvete! I just installed CentOS 6 on a new box, and am looking for the "Server Settings" menu in order to configure SAMBA. I have a menu for System, and therein lie "Preferences" and "Administration" but no "Server Settings" and no "SAMBA". I…
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CentOS won't reboot (shuts down but won't come back up)

I recently encountered a problem with rebooting on my CentOS 6.6 VPS (hosted with Media Temple on their DV Developer service). I discovered that I had some sort of memory leak a few months ago; since I'm not proficient enough with server admin to…
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CentOS qpidd default network service

I just did a clean minimal net install of Cent OS 6. I did a netstat just to see what was listening: tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:25 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 1165/master tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:5672 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 1178/qpidd Besides…
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Similar package as apt-get install socket for centos 6.9

I need to run a socket on CentOS as we have socket installed on Ubuntu. Is there any similar way I can do it on CentOS? NOTE: I can run simply socket on Ubuntu by socket -sl 555 -B 0.0.0.0.
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ERROR install (yum install git) git in CentOS version 6.5 I have this error. Does anyone know how to correct it?

ERROR install (yum install git) git in CentOS version 6.5 I have this error. Does anyone know how to correct it? Failed to set local, default environment in C Complements: fastestmirror, presto, remove-with-leaves, security Loading mirror speeds…
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Centos box locks up with irq error

Every couple months, network locks up and machine has to be manually rebooted. Typically I just update the kernel & hope for the best. But this seems to persist, albeit only a few times a year. Are there any args I should be passing to…
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Linux's dynamic loader.ld-linux.so.2 - Not Found

Got a complaint from one of our customer saying that they were unable to ssh into our CentOS 32 bit system. On console, even 'ls' was not possible. The reason being : /bin/ls: /lib/ld-linux.so.2: bad ELF interpreter: No such file or…
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How to create a CentOS mirror from an old point release?

I want to create a private mirror for CentOS 6.6. Is there any mirror supporting rsync that provides an old point release? I do know that CentOS does not recommend sticking to a point release. This local mirror will be used to ensure that the…
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dependencies issue while doing yum update

When i tried to do yum update , got problem, Can you please let me know where is issue? [~]# yum update --skip-broken Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Setting up Update Process Determining fastest mirrors base | 3.7 kB 00:00 extras …
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Upgrading CentOs form 6.6 to 6.7

Having an issue upgrading a box from CentOs 6.6 to 6.7. Running yum upgrade does not, however seem to perform as expected in that is does not 'see' nor suggest to update to 6.7. Here is what I have for the following commands: cat…
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how to protect high-numbered ports as if they were well-known

Basically, what I want is the opposite of this. I want to be able to bind a service to a high-numbered port with the peace of mind that comes with knowing the O/S is treating that port the same way it treats a well-known port, and if my service dies…
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How can I determine if a package was built from source?

I am trying to determine if httpd is from the rpm or a custom build. httpd -v returns Server version: Apache/2.2.15 (Unix) Server built: Mar 3 2015 12:06:14
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