How to resolve rsync error: some files/attrs were not transferred

The following error is generated when rsync is run with the -X option (preserve extended attributes) rsync -axHAX --delete /. /tmp/selinux/. rsync: rsync_xal_set: lsetxattr("selinux","security.selinux") failed: Permission denied (15) rsync error: some files/attrs were not transferred (see previous errors) (code 31) at main.c(1039) To resolve this error, filter the ‘/selinux’ filesystem from the command. Run rsync …

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Why yum module list show @modulefailsafe

The command yum module list output @modulefailsafe # yum module list --disablerepo=\* @modulefailsafe Name Stream Profiles Summary 389-ds 12 [e] 209 Directory Server (base) ant 1.9 [e] common Java build tool httpd 2.2 [e] common, devel, mini Apache HTTP Server In the case of local repositories, Re-build repodata either with reposync --download-metadata or modifyrepo to …

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Server hangs for a long time on firewalld service shutting down or on reboot

Add/edit following option in /etc/firewalld/firewalld.conf; CleanupOnExit=no Using option CleanupOnExit=yes in /etc/firewalld/firewalld.conf flush firewall rules and try to off-load nf_conntrack module. If server hangs, it is because something is stopping nf_conntrack module from unloading quickly. Try running systemctl stop firewalld and see if service hangs. If firewalld service start is success you are likely not having this issue.

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