Dec 31 2009
iLO is a management interface supporting SSH, available on HP Proliant servers. It provides interesting features such as remotely powering the server on and off.But it is also possible to access Linux iLO remote console and reboot in single mode from a remote network. How handy is that!? Enable Serial Console in BIOS While booting […]
Dec 29 2009
From Linux Suse /etc/bash.bashrc: # Colored root prompt (see bugzilla #144620) if test “$UID” -eq 0 -a -t && type -p tput > /dev/null 2>&1 ; then _bred=”$(tput bold 2> /dev/null; tput setaf 1 2> /dev/null)” _sgr0=”$(tput sgr0 2> /dev/null)” PS1=”\[$_bred\]$PS1\[$_sgr0\]” unset _bred _sgr0 fi
Dec 19 2009
All systems need bridge-utils package installed either with yum or apt-get. Redhat / Fedora Edit each network interface startup file that is going to be added to the bridge And create the bridge configuration file Ubuntu Debian
Dec 14 2009
Dynamips and dynagen let you create a virtual Cisco router on a Linux box. It would be even better if that router was reachable from the LAN, wouldn’t it? Going further, that same router could lead us to another couple of virtual routers running in a lab. Download and Installation Download dynamips and dynagen from […]
Dec 09 2009
I was surprised ifconfig wouldn’t return an interface for my Atheros chipset based Netgear wireless card. Unlike Redhat, Madwifi does not seem to compile on Ubuntu, no matter what version is used. Kernel headers installed, I keep getting the same error: /root/madwifi-0.9.4/net80211/ieee80211_power.c: In function ‘ieee80211_pwrsave’: /root/madwifi-0.9.4/net80211/ieee80211_power.c:240: error: implicit declaration of function ‘__skb_append’ make[3]: *** [/root/madwifi-0.9.4/net80211/ieee80211_power.o] […]