Archive for July, 2008

 

 

Jul 26 2008

Mysql Ultra-Fast Backup with LVM

Published by dave under Mysql

It is generally good practice to respect the two following points when backing up databases. The backup has to be: consistent fast Consistency is easily achieved putting a read lock on all tables beforehands. However, this isn’t always applied, and WILL definately lead to a database integrity problem at some stage. Once a lock has [...]

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Jul 22 2008

Freeradius IP Pools

Published by dave under Freeradius

  If you wonder if you should use rlm_ippool or rlm_sqlippool to turn your Radius into a "DHCP" server, read on!   rlm_ippool We first configured Freeradius to provide IP addresses through the ippool module. IPs are stored internally in a binary data file.     radiusd.conf ippool main_pool { range-start = 192.168.0.2 range-stop = [...]

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