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Migration of a live linux system 26 Apr 2013 | 06:26 pm
1. Prep machine or VM for the migration. On the destination server, boot with a live CD (CentOS, Debian, etc.). Partition drives. I am assuming you are using just one partition, adding other partition...
Linux copy GPT partition table with dd 23 Mar 2013 | 03:44 am
I recently had to copy the partition table of a 3TB disk in a situation where tools such as sfdisk could not be installed. Since GPT table length is dependant on the number of partitions, you need to ...
Recover rpool ZFS pools and snapshots on Solaris 10 SPARC 21 Jan 2012 | 07:08 am
I assume you’ve already taken a recursive ZFS snapshot and sent the snapshot/pool off to your local NFS server. In this example, I have a Netra X1 with 2 drives (mirrored) Now you need to boot your ...
Recover rpool ZFS pools and snapshots on Solaris 10 SPARC 20 Jan 2012 | 10:08 pm
I assume you’ve already taken a recursive ZFS snapshot and sent the snapshot/pool off to your local NFS server. In this example, I have a Netra X1 with 2 drives (mirrored) Now you need to boot your So...
Ubuntu One Review 2 Aug 2011 | 05:35 am
I’ve been using Dropbox since the service launched and have overall been very happy with it. My only complaint was that if you decide to pay there are only two tiers available: 50 and 100GB. ($99 and ...
Ubuntu One Review 1 Aug 2011 | 10:35 pm
I’ve been using Dropbox since the service launched and have overall been very happy with it. My only complaint was that if you decide to pay there are only two tiers available: 50 and 100GB. ($99 and ...
LDAP User Add Script 14 Sep 2010 | 08:06 am
A bug with phpldapadmin in Ubuntu 10.04 has forced me to find other ways to add a generic Linux account to LDAP. This consists of three files; I keep them in /root/ldap and have a symlink to add_ldap...
LDAP User Add Script 14 Sep 2010 | 01:06 am
A bug with phpldapadmin in Ubuntu 10.04 has forced me to find other ways to add a generic Linux account to LDAP. This consists of three files; I keep them in /root/ldap and have a symlink to add_ldap_...
tshark MAC address filtering 25 Jun 2010 | 09:45 am
Had to troubleshoot a Solaris box but couldn’t go by IP address since it wasn’t picking one up. tshark -i eth1 -R "eth.addr == 00:03:ba:05:0d:60"
tshark MAC address filtering 25 Jun 2010 | 02:45 am
Had to troubleshoot a Solaris box but couldn’t go by IP address since it wasn’t picking one up. tshark -i eth1 -R "eth.addr == 00:03:ba:05:0d:60"
