Tag Archives: SELinux

Linux, Monitoring

collectd – Cannot send out matrics

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collectd is a statistics gathering tools which helps system admin to analysis the system conditions. It includes both server and client implementations. The collectd client send metrics to the collectd server.

 

I installed the collectd on a CentOS 7 machine and try to send the metrics to a Graphite instance. But no matter how i changed the setup, the Graphite couldn’t receive any data. Finally, i realized that it is blocked by the SELinux policy.
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Apache, Git

Make Git work on HTTP protocol

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Assume SELinux is disabled on your Git server…

The following setup is on CentOS and assume your Git repositories are all located under /data/repos.

1. Install Git and Apache.

yum install git httpd

 

2. Create the /etc/httpd/conf.d/git.conf.

# Git over HTTP
<VirtualHost *:80>
  SetEnv GIT_PROJECT_ROOT /data/repos
  SetEnv GIT_HTTP_EXPORT_ALL
  ScriptAlias /git/ /usr/libexec/git-core/git-http-backend/

  <Location /git/>
    AuthType Basic
    AuthName "Git Access"
    AuthUserFile /var/www/passwd.git
    Require valid-user
  </Location>
</VirtualHost>

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