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The Crucial Blog - Archive June 26, 2009
How to setup logging on tftp on LinuxSet up logging by opening /etc/xinetd.d/tftp and adding the -v (verbose) option to server_args, and then you can tail /var/log/messages to see the results. Tags: cisco, linux, server-administrationRelated postsNo Comments Filed under: Uncategorized by — aaron @ 8:03 am June 23, 2009
How to install Webmin on Ubuntu 9.04 by using Ubuntu (.deb) PackagesBefore downloading or install the .deb Webmin package run the following commands, the 1st command will install the tool wget for download packages from the internet, sudo apt-get install wget The next set of commands will install some perl-related libraries required by webmin, sudo apt-get install perl libnet-ssleay-perl openssl libauthen-pam-perl libpam-runtime libio-pty-perl libmd5-perl If you run into any issues running the above perl relatd commands, try running the following first, sudo apt-get update Now we can download the Webmin .deb package, wget http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/webadmin/webmin_1.480_all.deb Install the Debian package with dpkg, not Aptitude, sudo dpkg -i webmin_1.480_all.deb To access your successful install of webmin, goto https://[serverIP]:10000 Tags: control panels, linux, server-administration, ubuntuRelated postsNo Comments Filed under: Uncategorized by — ross @ 12:46 am June 16, 2009
Ubuntu 9 Released on our VPS PlansWe have made Ubuntu 9 available on our VPS plans, you can rebuild your current VPS with the image, or order a new VPS via our website to take advantage of the new OS: http://www.crucialp.com/virtual-dedicated-servers-vds/index.php Tags: virtual dedicated servers, virtualization, vpsRelated postsNo Comments Filed under: Uncategorized by — aaron @ 4:20 pm June 4, 2009
PHP 5.2.9 Compile with mcrypt failing on CentOS 5If you are getting the following message while trying to compile PHP 5.2.9 with mcrypt:
Then try this: Tags: centos, php, server-administration Related postsNo Comments Filed under: Uncategorized by — aaron @ 12:50 am June 3, 2009
Compiling PHP 5 on CentOS 5 64 Bit configure: error: mysql configure failed.If you are receiving the following error while trying to compile PHP 5 on CentOS or RHEL 5 64bit:
And in the config.log you see:
Then add the following to your configure line: Tags: apache, centos, php, server-administration Related postsNo Comments Filed under: Uncategorized by — aaron @ 6:19 pm June 2, 2009
How to install VMware Tools (ESX, ESXi, VMware Server) on CentOS 5 (linux)1. In VMware select the option to Install/Upgrade Vmware Tools (in ESXi, you can do this by right clicking on the VM -> Guest -> Install/Upgrade Vmware Tools. This will insert the CD into the drive on your VM. 2. On the VM, do the following to install kernel source: yum install gcc gcc-c++ kernel-devel -y 3. Mount the CD, and copy the Vmware Tools installation file: mkdir /mnt/cdrom 4. Install VMware Tools: cd /root/vmware-tools-distrib 5. For a standard install, just say yes to all the options. Tags: esxi, server-administration, vmwareRelated postsNo Comments Filed under: Uncategorized by — aaron @ 6:10 pm May 31, 2009
How to Upgrade VMware ESXi 3.5 to ESXi 4.0To upgrade from VMware ESXi 3.5 to VMware ESXi 4.0 you first need to install the VMware vSphere Host Update Utility:
Related postsNo Comments Filed under: Uncategorized by — aaron @ 4:59 pm May 22, 2009
Howto Disable Firewall (iptables) in Linux (Redhat/Fedora/CentOS)You can run the following to stop iptables from running, by default on Redhat Entrprise Linux 4 and 5, Fedora, and CentOS the firewall is enabled: chkconfig iptables off Related postsNo Comments Filed under: Uncategorized by — aaron @ 12:49 am May 22, 2009
XenServer VM/VPS Will Not Reboot/How to force a shutdownWe have had an issue on a number of occasions where a VPS will not shutdown while using XenCenter, and just appears to freeze. Even using the xe vm-shtudown command via the console does not work. If you are having this issue you can run the following command: Tags: virtual dedicated servers, vps, XenServerxe vm-shutdown vm=[uuid] --force Related posts(1) Comment Filed under: Uncategorized by — aaron @ 12:47 am May 22, 2009
How to find out which processes are using RAM in Linux?An easy quick way to find out which processes are using RAM in linux is the following:
Then
This will list the top processes using the most RAM. Tags: centos, linux, server-administrationRelated postsNo Comments Filed under: Uncategorized by — aaron @ 12:46 am |
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