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RE: Fedora Core Linux 3 -- Snort IDS
From: Pradeep Aswani <pradeepg_aswani () yahoo com>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 09:56:21 -0700 (PDT)
Hello Friends, I tried so many times '#up2date yum' but no luck, My is just another Linux box in the network, which connects to the ISA Server (Gateway) for Internet connectivity, I am able to browse Internet without any special /etc/resolv.conf configuration... Thanks Pradeep "Esler, Joel - Contractor" <joel.esler () rcert-s army mil> wrote: If you get this problem, that means one of the fedora servers that you're trying to connect to isn't resolving from your location, just re-run up2date/yum until it works. Joel -----Original Message----- From: snort-users-admin () lists sourceforge net [mailto:snort-users-admin () lists sourceforge net] On Behalf Of Pradeep Aswani Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 4:32 AM To: Patrick Harper; snort-users () lists sourceforge net Subject: RE: [Snort-users] Fedora Core Linux 3 -- Snort IDS Hi Patrick, Thanks for your advice, I did, but I get again an error: ***************************************** [root@secure etc]# up2date yum http://fedora.redhat.com/download/up2date-mirrors/fedora-core-3 http://fedora.redhat.com/download/up2date-mirrors/updates-released-fc3 There was some sort of I/O error: ****************************************** We dont have DNS server in-house, but make use of the ISPs DNS server, Is it something to do with 'named' daemon? Thanks, Pradeep --- Patrick Harper wrote:
Try updating yum (I know, sounds a little strange) do "up2date yum" and then run "yum update" Patrick S. Harper | CISSP RHCT MCSE www.internetsecurityguru.com In a world of compromise, some don't. -----Original Message----- From: snort-users-admin () lists sourceforge net [mailto:snort-users-admin () lists sourceforge net] On Behalf Of Pradeep Aswani Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 12:51 AM To: snort-users () lists sourceforge net Subject: [Snort-users] Fedora Core Linux 3 -- Snort IDS Hello Friends, I have installed FC3 on my m/c and I want to configure Snort, snort snarf, IDS Policy Manager & snort inline (IPS) . But for that I wanted to have the latest Linux o the box. Buy when I try to do yum -y update (or) yum update I get errors. My configuration are: /etc/yum.conf ------------- [main] cachedir=/var/cache/yum debuglevel=2 logfile=/var/log/yum.log pkgpolicy=newest distroverpkg=redhat-release tolerant=1 exactarch=1 retries=20 obsoletes=1 gpgcheck=1 # PUT YOUR REPOS HERE OR IN separate files named file.repo # in /etc/yum.repos.d /etc/yum.repos.d/local-base --------------------------- # My local FC mirrors
http://mirror.stanford.edu/fedora/linux/core/3/$ARCH/os/
http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora /lin
ux/core/3/$ARCH/os
http://www.las.ic.unicamp.br/pub/fedora/linux/core/3/$ARCH/os/
/etc/yum.repos.d/local-updates ------------------------------ # My local FC update mirrors
http://mirror.stanford.edu/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/$ARCH/
http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora /lin
ux/core/updates/3/$ARCH
http://www.las.ic.unicamp.br/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/$ARCH
/etc/yum.repos.d/fedora.repo ---------------------------- [base] name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Base
#baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/$releas ever
/$basearch/os/
#mirrorlist=http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/fedora-core-$relea seve
r mirrorlist=file:///etc/yum.repos.d/local-base enabled=1 gpgcheck=1 /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-updates.repo ------------------------------------ [updates-released] name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Released Updates
#baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates /$re
leasever/$basearch/
#mirrorlist=http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/updates-released-f c$re
leasever mirrorlist=file:///etc/yum.repos.d/local-updates enabled=1 gpgcheck=1 Now I tried the following & got the error report that follows:
--------------------------------------------------------------
[root@secure yum.repos.d]# yum update Setting up Update Process Setting up Repo: base
http://mirror.stanford.edu/fedora/linux/core/3/i386/os/repodata/repomd.x ml:
[Errno 4] IOError: Trying other mirror.
http://www.las.ic.unicamp.br/pub/fedora/linux/core/3/i386/os/repodata/re pomd
.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: Trying other mirror.
http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora /lin
ux/core/3/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: Trying other mirror. Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: base failure: repodata/repomd.xml from base: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try. [root@secure yum.repos.d]# [root@secure yum.repos.d]# pwd /etc/yum.repos.d Now I tried the -y option: -------------------------- [root@secure yum.repos.d]# yum -y update Setting up Update Process Setting up Repo: base
http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora /lin
ux/core/3/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: Trying other mirror.
http://www.las.ic.unicamp.br/pub/fedora/linux/core/3/i386/os/repodata/re pomd
.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: Trying other mirror.
http://mirror.stanford.edu/fedora/linux/core/3/i386/os/repodata/repomd.x ml:
[Errno 4] IOError: Trying other mirror. Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: base failure: repodata/repomd.xml from base: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try. [root@secure yum.repos.d]# Conclusion: ----------- I tried all the options , but without any avail, I am able to browse & connect to Internet from my Linux box & able to ping the Gateway, but as per above the Error 256 has something to do with Name resolution. Can anybody please help me in this scenario. Thanks & Regards Pradeep __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/
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- Fedora Core Linux 3 -- Snort IDS Pradeep Aswani (Apr 26)
- RE: Fedora Core Linux 3 -- Snort IDS Patrick Harper (Apr 26)
- RE: Fedora Core Linux 3 -- Snort IDS Pradeep Aswani (Apr 27)
- Re: Fedora Core Linux 3 -- Snort IDS Alejandro Flores (Apr 27)
- RE: Fedora Core Linux 3 -- Snort IDS Pradeep Aswani (Apr 27)
- Re: Fedora Core Linux 3 -- Snort IDS Gregory D Hough (Apr 28)
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- RE: Fedora Core Linux 3 -- Snort IDS Esler, Joel - Contractor (Apr 27)
- RE: Fedora Core Linux 3 -- Snort IDS Pradeep Aswani (Apr 27)
- RE: Fedora Core Linux 3 -- Snort IDS Patrick Harper (Apr 26)