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 +==== CentOS 6 Migration Notes ====
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 RedHat Guides:\\ RedHat Guides:\\
 http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Migration_Planning_Guide/chap-Migration_Guide-Package_Changes.html http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Migration_Planning_Guide/chap-Migration_Guide-Package_Changes.html
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 +**Jan 2016**
 +
 +Disable kdump by removing kdump and kexec-tools RPMs.
 +
 +----
 +
 +**Dec 2015**
 +
 +Set up VSFTPD
 +  * https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-set-up-vsftpd-on-centos-6--2
 +  * http://serverfault.com/questions/243816/vsftpd-allow-access-only-for-certain-users
 +  * https://radu.cotescu.com/vsftpd-and-symbolic-links/
 +    * Make the target directory at the location you want it as the desired user
 +    * Make the target directory in the desired user's $HOME
 +    * as root: mount --bind /real/directory /ideal/directory
 +    * restart vsftpd
 +  * Check all settings in /etc/vsftpd
  
 **July 2014:\\ 1) Kernel panic and boot failure on Dell Inspiron 6400: (VFS cannot open root device "UUID=xxxx)** **July 2014:\\ 1) Kernel panic and boot failure on Dell Inspiron 6400: (VFS cannot open root device "UUID=xxxx)**
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 Install fail2ban https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-protect-ssh-with-fail2ban-on-centos-6 Install fail2ban https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-protect-ssh-with-fail2ban-on-centos-6
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 +Tail /var/log/secure to view authentication attempts.
 +
 +Looking for blocked IP addresses:
 +<code>
 +# iptables -L |grep REJE ; iptables -L |grep REJE |wc
 +</code>
 +
 +Disable email notifications so /var/log/maillog doens't keep filling up
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 +http://serverfault.com/questions/257439/stop-fail2ban-stop-start-notifications
centos_6_migration_notes.1432577769.txt.gz · Last modified: 2015/05/25 14:16 by juckins