Questions tagged [redhat-enterprise-linux]
Use for questions about Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), a Linux distribution from Red Hat intended for enterprise use. Note there are version-specific RHEL tags for questions unique to a specific version. Use a product-specific tag for questions about other distros in the Red Hat family, like Fedora or CentOS.
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RHEL8 + rsyslog: How to "tag" log records based on IP address of interface used by incoming TCP/UDP 514 syslog client traffic
I have a situation in which I have 3 different rsyslog servers, each of which ingests incoming syslog traffic from other "client" servers, network devices, etc. all via both TCP and UDP port ...
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Can't add rhel-8-for-x86_64-appstream-beta-rpms
I am trying to add rhel-8-for-x86_64-appstream-beta-rpms to my repros so I can pull a beta rpm down of Xvfb on my Linux RH 8.9. See https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/xorg-x11-server-Xvfb/1....
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linux + wipe a signature from a device not succeeded
we have the following file system.
from lsblk -f
sdb LVM2_member uMrU0b-6F3l-M9Ue-LPsf-kd6n-5l4m-WfxaRQ
└─DB_vg-DB_lv xfs a800d759-c8c7-4e7e-86d5-3d6a06123465
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How can I reset my MySQL root password in MySQL 8.0.36 on Red Hat 8 if ‘mysqld_safe’ is gone?
For years I have been using mysqld_safe (like this) with --skip-grant-tables so I can safely reset my MySQL root password:
sudo mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables &
But recently, while attempting ...
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Middle-button click-and-drag trackpad vs. mouse weirdness
I am running RHEL 8.9 on a Dell Precision 7560 laptop with a built-in 3-button trackpad (left, middle and right buttons all situated between the trackpad and front edge of the laptop). I have a gtk3 ...
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Samba Shares Fail - Pre-Authentication Failed
Good day,
We have multiple HPCs (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) running samba shares so that user can easily transfer files back and forth. About 3 months ago, the DCs/AD got a refresh, redundancy (2 servers) ...
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Changes in keyboard layout. Is that per user or globally?
We work with international teams.
So we have RHEL servers with multiple keyboard layouts.
If I change the layout of my keyboard, does this changes for other users on the same server aswell?
If so is ...
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brew install fails with "no space left on device" on RHEL 9, how do I fix it?
I'm not so familiar with how to solve issues like this, anyone knows what might needs to be done to fix this?
[randomusr@jumphost ~]$ brew install hello
==> Downloading https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/...
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RHEL 8 -- Configure TigerVNC server so it will start user sessions only if they try to connect
I configured TigerVNC server on RHEL 8 according to the instructions provided by RedHat and IBM. I have configured it for several users and everything seems to be working fine.
The problem is that ...
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YARN resource manager "HTTP request sent, awaiting response..."
we have Hadoop cluster with active/stand by resource manager services the active resource manager is on master1 machine and the stand by resource manager is on master2 machine
in our cluster YARN ...
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RHEL 8.6 - pgrep hangs
I have an issue with pgrep which hangs and doesn't return anything.
The problem is that I'm not even sure where to start debugging.
Could anyone suggest anything?
Thank you.
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Can't connect USB 3.0 storage device to my RHEL 8.8 VM
System details:
RHEL 8.8 VM
ESXi 6.5
Problem: Attaching my USB to the VM as a storage device.
The USB port on my laptop is a 3.2. The USB key is a USB 3.0.
When I try attaching it to the VM, I get ...
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Why is my alias command doing nothing?
It's not that trying to run the alias doesn't do what I expect. The alias command itself appears to do nothing.
If I try to do:
alias python2='python3'
alias | grep python
I get two blank outputs. I ...
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how to solve: ssh "Connection corrupted" error
On a Oracle/RedHat VM that I use every days (probably after the nightly upgrades) I've this authentication error:
$ ssh machine
Bad packet length NNNNNNN. ssh_dispatch_run_fatal: Connection to A.B.C.D ...
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Creating a hybrid SELinux policy for a specific directory?
I have a machine "NFS-Server", a machine "Hybrid", and a machine "TFTP-Client" which I would like to connect in the following way:
NFS-Server allows Hybrid to mount to a ...
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PuTTY script reading a list? [duplicate]
Is there a way in PuTTY to run a script that will read a file of names and then answer a prompt of yes (per name)?
It is a Red Hat Linux backend server that I am connecting too.
At times I can get a ...
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vmstat + on RHEL machine high values of swpd
The swpd field indicates how much swap space has been used; this value increases when your systems physical memory is full and the Linux kernel starts to use the swap partition/file. When the systems ...
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tar give exception when preserve permission/specials files across filesystems
I am using the following tar command and tar flags in order to preserve hard and symbolic link & permissions on RHEL 8.6 version
but we get the exceptions about tar: '--same-order' cannot be used ...
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Pulse Audio Not Working With X-Forwarding
I'm using Virtualbox VM's. Both host and VM's are running Red Hat 6. When I open the VM, I am able to hear audio from the VM.
However, there is a need for the windows on the VM to be X-Forwarded to ...
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add capacity using LVM system
my current /home directory is lack of storage so i want to add capacity to LV. want to confirm if my execution plan will not distroy the existing system.
Here is the current disk status:
df -h
/dev/...
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why fdisk -l /dev/sdX not show under system the "Linux LVM"
from fdisk -l /dev/sda , we got the following
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 2048 2099199 1048576 83 Linux
/dev/sda2 2099200 ...
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Are there alternative methods for installing Video4Linux (v4l) and Linux DVB (DVB) drivers for RHEL 9?
In RHEL 9, Video4Linux (v4l) and Linux DVB (DVB) devices television and video capture devices are no longer supported. https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9/html/9....
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RHEL + kill -9 not really killing the process
We have around 85 running process with lshw
Since these process increased the CPU load average ,
We tryed to kill them with kill -9 but without success
root 3275 0.0 0.0 131720 8992 ? D ...
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disk util is very high + what the proactive steps we can do in order to minimize it
Our Kafka cluster includes 12 VM RHEL 7.6 machines.
machine spec details:
CPU(s):14
Kafka disk is VMDK disk. ( sdb disk)
RAM 48G
When Kafka cluster is working hard (when injection data to Kafka ...
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Tmux conf returns error at start
I ssh to a remote server with TMUX. The .tmux.conf file is very simple:
setw -g mode-keys vi
set -g status-right '#(TZ=Asia/Kolkata" date +"%%Y-%%m-%%d %%H:%%M")'
And the relevant ....
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SCP silently ignored on the remote machine
When I'm trying to copy a file using scp (in whatever direction), there's no error displayed (although the returned $? code is 1), all I can see is the message that normally the REMOTE machine prints ...
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Why is sudo taking a long time to execute
When running commands with sudo it always takes about 4 or 5 seconds for the command to run even something as simple as echo test.
I am running rhel 9.
After looking at some other question I ran sudo ...
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Adding default route permanently
I need to add a default route permanently in rocky Linux. The VM that I am using does not have a physical NIC and it cannot have one (for security reasons). That means when you run nmtui you do not ...
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"javac is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file" error; PATH methods failing
I'm taking Data Structures right now and I've been having issues with Java on and off throughout, but now it just won't work on my computer anymore.
I downloaded the Eclipse Temurin JDK 17 for Windows ...
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How do you reset a Linux host to its first-boot state?
We are building a generic deployment image and I want to clean/delete all the host-specific details. (This a RHEL8/Oracle 8/Alma 8 system.)
This is what I have so far:
# rm -rf /etc/.etckeeper/* # if ...
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Loading a module in a bash script on an HPC cluster
I am submitting the following bash script with qsub on a standard university cluster,
#!/bin/bash
#$ -cwd # Set the working directory for the job to the current directory
#$ -pe smp 1 # ...
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linux + how to set auto-negotiation: No from Linux machine side
we have the following NIC configuration. from ethtool , ( the server is RHEL 7.9 version )
ethtool p1p1
Settings for p1p1:
Supported ports: [ FIBRE ]
Supported link modes: 10000baseT/...
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RHEL 8.8 Freezing randomly after installing nvidia drivers
Hello apologies if this isn't the right forum to ask this on but I'm not getting an RHEL subscription, so I thought this community could help.
I am running RHEL 8.8 on my ASUS Vivobook pro 14 OLED ...
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recover user if user gets delete by mistake
I used command "userdel " for delete user but that user environmental file has not deleted then how can I get back that user
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How find a fileset install date on RHEL after an OS upgrade
I have a fileset installed months ago, and I need to find the exact date.
My first shoot was rpm -qa -- last | grep myfileset however, the OS was recently upgraded (much after the fileset was ...
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linux + why command output cant be filter or can saved in file
clockdiff is command that measure clock difference between hosts
here is example from my Linux machine.
clockdiff -o 162.23.2.2
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host=server11 rtt=750(187)ms/0ms delta=0ms/0ms Tue Oct 24 11:01:42 ...
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Installing Apps on Alma Linux
I started Linux since 2000 on Suse Linux that time.
At that time there was only installing from RPM, no Flatpacks or AppImages.
I recently installed Alma Linux (9) for it is based on RHEL and vey ...
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RHEL + what could be the root cause for very high await
we have Kafka cluster servers ( 11 Kafka servers )
each server is RHEL 7.6 with 32 cores (physical DELL server)
Kafka server include the OS - dev253 disk and the Kafka disk - dev8
from sar -d we can ...
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finer-grained role/type access (specifically auditd_log_t)
Suppose I want to use SELinux to lock down audit logs even more tightly than ordinary logs. Ordinary logs typically have type var_log_t, but audit logs have type auditd_log_t. So there's at least a ...
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VLC media player installation on RHEL 9
Please help me to install VLC media player on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. I tried these installation steps, but they failed.
I tried to skip few packages during the installation too, but I could not ...
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can a faulty hard disk make my CPU IDLE so low
we have couple RHEL servers ( RHEL version 7.2 ) with very low CPU idle as the following.
our suspicion is about the disks as for example sdk and sdc and that because we saw from dmesg errors as [sdk] ...
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Maping a Linux Drive on Windows 2016
I have a Red Hat Linux 8.7 server (87server) with an exported disk (bigdata).
On my Linux network, I can mount the drive with no problems:
mount /mnt/bigdata 87server:/bigdata
The access to the ...
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mount -t cifs + mount error(13): Permission denied
we have windows server with IP address - 98.12.23.34 and with folder max_stage
from windows browser its looks like:
This PC > max_stage(K)
and we want to mount the WIN folder max_stage to /mnt/...
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Connection to Globalscape EFT ssh server from RHEL8 fails with "Permission denied (publickey)"
I am attempting to connect from RHEL8 to a Windows 2016 Server using Globalscape EFT as ssh service.
[acoder@rhel8]# ssh [email protected]
EFT Login - %DATE% %TIME% - Please enter ...
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In system logs, what does it mean by: systemd: Removed slice User Slice of
On a RedHat Linux host, we are getting concerned with the behavior of a user, e.g., USERNAME.IN.CONCERN. And in the system log file /var/log/message, we see records like below.
Our Question:
What does ...
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linux + how to verify the dynamic ports allocation settings
How to know the range for the allocation of dynamic ports on red hat Linux machine
From Linux we did
sysctl -a | egrep "net.inet.ip.portrange.first|net.inet.ip.portrange.last"
but those ...
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How to reserve port number and avoid other applicationsto use this specific port number?
We have a Linux machine running RHEL version 7.9.
In this machine, we have installed the Ticktok service, which uses the port number 4590.
Sometimes the service stops and doesn't use port number 4590.
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Install qt 5.15 onto CentOS 7
I have a program I want to compile on Red Hat 7.8 which uses Qt 5.15 features, yet the last available Qt 5 library (from repo's) is Qt 5.9
How can I install Qt 5.15 on CentOS 7 to compile my program?
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Can't ping in RHEL 7 in VMware pro
Image of the network card configuration:
This is RHEL - 7 in VMware-workstation 17 pro, I'm trying to ping the gateway of the same IP and google.com. I have no idea what's the issue as my friend uses ...
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curl not working on an RHEL8 Server
I have 3 running RHEL 8 VM's as Servers connected to my Company's network and for Setup purposes I need to download a script using curl.
The VM's are properly connected to the internet for example I ...