Installing Nagios on openSUSE 11.0 Rumi, April 27, 2009 Scope: Nagios is an excellent tool that can be used to monitor your systems and devices. For more detailed information check out the main Nagios site : Nagios.org The scope of this howto is to give specific installation tips for Nagios running on openSUSE 11.x (should also work on openSUSE… Continue Reading
Step by step procedure for installing Sarg Log Analyzer Rumi, April 17, 2009 Installation of the sarg log analyzer: 1) Download the packeg to “/usr/local/src” directory cd /usr/local/src wget -nd http://downloads.safesquid.net/free/general/precompiled/sarg-2.2.3.1.tar.gz Continue Reading
How to install “Yum” in OpenSuSe Rumi, March 12, 2009 A simple line of installation in command console- Yast2 –i yum yumex yum-metadata-parser yum-utils Continue Reading
What is phpize? where to get it and how to install it Rumi, March 3, 2009 For FC or Centos Distro use yum install php-devel Continue Reading
How to install ffmpeg on CentOS or Redhat Enteprirse Linux the easy way Rumi, March 3, 2009 This is the easy way to install ffmpeg on CentOS or RHEL/Redhat Enterprise Linux the easy way.\ vi /etc/yum.repos.d/dag.repo Insert the following: [dag] name=Dag RPM Repository for Red Hat Enterprise Linux baseurl=http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el$releasever/en/$basearch/dag gpgcheck=1 enabled=1 Continue Reading
Adding a virtual network interface using webmin Rumi, February 9, 2009 There are two situations in which you might want to add a new network interface – if your system has just had a network card installed, or if you are adding an additional virtual IP address to an existing interface. In the latter case, the new virtual interface is… Continue Reading
Copy files from computer to USB using linux command prompt Rumi, February 2, 2009 Somebody lately, asked a silly simple thing- how can he copy files from his computer to usb and he’s using linux? Actually any novice can ask this simple thing- as GUI interface is already became quite mature than earlier and ppl naturally forgetting command consoles. Anyways, here goes it like… Continue Reading
How To Disable Linux GUI from boot? Rumi, January 18, 2009March 13, 2019 edit the following line in /etc/inittab id:5:initdefault: and change it to id:3:initdefault: so if you reboot the default running level is 3 which is not GUI For Debian 8-9/Jessie-Stretch use the following command: In order to make text boot the default under systemd (regardless of which distro, really): systemctl set-default… Continue Reading
Configure Additional IP Addresses Rumi, January 18, 2009 Let’s assume our network interface is eth0. Then there is a file /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 which contains the settings for eth0. We can use this as a sample for our new virtual network interface eth0:0: cp /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0:0 Now we want to use the IP address 192.168.0.101 on the virtual interface eth0:0…. Continue Reading
Creating A Linux Firewall using webmin Rumi, January 12, 2009January 12, 2009 Here is what I need to do- I want to block ping on eth0- my external link I want to open everything else on eth1- internal link Let’s assume eth0- has public IP and eth1 has private IP I want to allow SSH, auth, httpd and certain protocols to eth0…. Continue Reading