Today there will be a few different posts. This is a day full of events, so…
My first – to allow tsclient to work under Ubuntu 12.04, you should follow this guide: http://superuser.com/a/547102
To sum it up:
Done.
No related posts.
Recently, with the release of a new 8.x version of Dell SrvAdmin tools, the Centos/RHEL5 (and XenServer, by the way) repositories disappeared. It appears that Dell will not support the RHEL5.x brands anymore. The proper solution is to install the last 7 SrvAdmin tools, as can be shown in this site. This solves the problem…
RedHat introduced using modules in DNF on RHEL version 8 (and above). This opens very interesting new options, however, sometimes – a quick-n-dirty repo is needed. An example – for offline systems, a repo of already installed packages (on exactly similar system) is created for later use. This used to work well on RHEL version…
I was required to utilize a transparent proxy. The general idea was to follow a diagram as the one here: The company did not want any information (http, https, ftp, whatever) to pass directly through the firewall from the internal network to the external network. If we can move it all via some sort of…
There is a major confusion among DBAs regarding how to setup raw devices for Oracle RAC or Oracle Clusterware. This confusion is caused by the turn RedHat took in how to define raw devices. Raw devices are actually a manifestation of character devices pointing to block devices. Character devices are non-buffered, so they act as…
This is a tricky one. In order to resize /boot, which is, commonly the first partition, you need to push forward the beginning of the next partition. This is not an easy task, especially if you are not using LVM – then you have to use external partitioning modification tools, like PQMagic (if it still…
AutoFS is a powerful tool that allows for mount-on-demand functionality in Linux, reducing the chances of any negative effects when rebooting Windows running file services. In this article, we will focus on how to correctly connect AutoFS to a Windows share, without covering advanced features such as dynamic maps or special cases with different mappings….
