what does "::ffff" mean in netstat output?31946 (1/27/2010 8:16:16 PM) comp.os.linux.networking When I run "netstat" on my machine I get some lines like:
tcp 0 0 ::ffff:69.72.177.140:80 ::ffff: TIME_WAIT
I've read through the netstat man page, and several pages of Google
hits for "... Bennett
how to install WWW::Mechanize using yum363 (11/13/2009 1:50:32 AM) comp.lang.perl.misc I'm on CentOS 5.4 with perl 5.8.8 and I'm trying to install WWW::Mechanize. I try to install Perl modules using "yum" whenever possible because it seems to keep track of what prerequisites are missing and inst... Bennett
Linux variants that automatically download and update patches1457 (6/22/2009 2:36:10 AM) comp.os.linux.misc I have about a dozen dedicated CentOS 5.x machines hosted at different providers. For a long time I had erroneously assumed that they were downloading and installing security patches automatically like Windows... Bennett
'yum update' abruptly stopped working on several CentOS servers273 (5/17/2009 5:42:53 AM) comp.os.linux.misc I have several dedicated CentOS servers where I run 'yum update' once a week to try to keep them secure. Abruptly, this week, 'yum update' started giving errors on several of them. On one of them, this is the... Bennett
one script can resolve hostnames, but another one can't766 (4/13/2009 7:39:17 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I run several dedicated CentOS servers that have two different web proxy scripts on them called PHProxy and Glype (scripts where you see a form where you can type in the web page that you want it to fetch, and ... Bennett
why would connecting via ssh take so long, on fast server?469 (4/12/2009 9:45:41 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I have two dedicated servers hosted at a hosting company. When I connect to either of them via http, they respond instantly, and also, when I connect via ssh, characters that I type are echoed almost instantly... Bennett
one script can resolve hostnames, but another one can't766 (4/13/2009 7:39:17 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I run several dedicated CentOS servers that have two different web proxy scripts on them called PHProxy and Glype (scripts where you see a form where you can type in the web page that you want it to fetch, and ... bennett(89)
how do I make "setenforce 0" permanent?11136 (12/2/2008 9:56:24 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I have a CentOS 5.2 machine. To make setuid scripts run, I have to type "setenforce 0". But that gets undone every time the machine is rebooted, so that setuid scripts stop working after the next reboot. How ... bennett(89)
booting with Damn Small Linux but DHCP not working11158 (11/24/2008 10:25:17 PM) comp.os.linux.misc When I'm booted into Windows, my IP address gets assigned by DHCP automatically and the comp picks it up with no problem (I'm behind a home router which automatically assigns me the IP address 192.168.1.3). I ... bennett(89)
script keeps getting "terminated" after about 6 minutes957 (10/22/2008 11:08:05 PM) comp.os.linux.misc My hosting company just moved us from an old Virtual Private Server to a new Virtual Private Server running CentOS 5.2. I have a script that runs and sends mail to our newsletter subscribers (confirmed opt-in,... bennett(89)