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		<title>How to setup logging on tftp on Linux</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Set 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.
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		<link>http://www.crucialp.com/blog/2009/06/26/how-to-setup-logging-on-tftp-on-linux/</link>
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		<title>How to install Webmin on Ubuntu 9.04 by using Ubuntu (.deb) Packages</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Before 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 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crucialp.com/blog/2009/06/23/how-to-install-webmin-on-ubuntu-904-by-using-ubuntu-deb-packages/</link>
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		<title>Ubuntu 9 Released on our VPS Plans</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We 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
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		<link>http://www.crucialp.com/blog/2009/06/16/ubuntu-9-released-on-our-vps-plans/</link>
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		<title>PHP 5.2.9 Compile with mcrypt failing on CentOS 5</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are getting the following message while trying to compile PHP 5.2.9 with mcrypt:
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lltdl
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make: *** [libphp5.la] Error 1
Then try this:
yum install libtool-ltdl-devel
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		<link>http://www.crucialp.com/blog/2009/06/04/php-529-compile-with-mcrypt-failing-on-centos-5/</link>
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		<title>Compiling PHP 5 on CentOS 5 64 Bit configure: error: mysql configure failed.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are receiving the following error while trying to compile PHP 5 on CentOS or RHEL 5 64bit:
configure: error: mysql configure failed. Please check config.log for more information.
And in the config.log you see:
/usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so when searching for -lmysqlclient
Then add the following to your configure line:
&#8211;libdir=/usr/lib64 &#8211;with-libdir=lib64
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		<link>http://www.crucialp.com/blog/2009/06/03/compiling-php-5-on-centos-5-64-bit-configure-error-mysql-configure-failed/</link>
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		<title>How to install VMware Tools (ESX, ESXi, VMware Server) on CentOS 5 (linux)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[1. In VMware select the option to Install/Upgrade Vmware Tools (in ESXi, you can do this by right clicking on the VM -&#62; Guest -&#62; 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
ln –s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crucialp.com/blog/2009/06/02/how-to-install-vmware-tools-esx-esxi-vmware-server-on-centos-5-linux/</link>
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		<title>How to Upgrade VMware ESXi 3.5 to ESXi 4.0</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To upgrade from VMware ESXi 3.5 to VMware ESXi 4.0 you first need to install the VMware vSphere Host Update Utility:

VMware ESXI 4 upgrading release, and extract the file ESXi-4.0.0-0.4.164009-upgrade-release.zip\VMware-viclient.vib\data.tar.gz\data.tar\.\4.0.0\client\VMware-viclient.exe
 Run the executable to install the VMware vSphere Client 4.0, be sure to select the Install vSphere Host Update Utility 4.0.
Run the vSphere Host Update [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crucialp.com/blog/2009/05/31/how-to-upgrade-vmware-esxi-35-to-esxi-40/</link>
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		<title>Howto Disable Firewall (iptables) in Linux (Redhat/Fedora/CentOS)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[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
service iptables save
service iptables stop
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		<link>http://www.crucialp.com/blog/2009/05/22/howto-disable-firewall-iptables-in-linux-redhatfedoracentos/</link>
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		<title>XenServer VM/VPS Will Not Reboot/How to force a shutdown</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We 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:

xe vm-shutdown vm=[uuid] --force

]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crucialp.com/blog/2009/05/22/xenserver-vmvps-will-not-reboothow-to-force-a-shutdown-2/</link>
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		<title>How to find out which processes are using RAM in Linux?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An easy quick way to find out which processes are using RAM in linux is the following:
top -c
Then
Shift + M
This will list the top processes using the most RAM.
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		<link>http://www.crucialp.com/blog/2009/05/22/how-to-find-out-which-processes-are-using-ram-in-linux-2/</link>
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