Time Keeping in Linux

Setting System Time To set the system clock under Linux,use the date command. As an example,to set the current time and date to July 31,11:16pm,type “date 07312316”(note that the time is given in 24 hour notation). If you wanted to change the year as well,you could type “date [...]

Install VM Ware in Centos

CentOS server install:1. DownloadCentOS 5…I recommend the DVD but CD’s work too. http://isoredirect.centos.org/centos/5/isos/i386/

2. Boot from the DVD,it’s good to do the ‘media check’the first time you use a newly burned disk to make sure the data burned well and without corruption. You don’t ‘need’to do it,but if [...]

Trouble Shoot Network connections in XP

1) Do a TCPIP fix first TCPIP fixes reset NIC and TCPIP

What I like to do on any network problem….Is to reset it ALL….

netsh int ip reset reset.log netsh firewall reset netsh winsock reset

Then remove ALL NIC’s from the device manager.. In the Device Manager,select View>Show Hidden Devices

(If the [...]

Install Webmin in Centos 5.2

I just installed the latest version of webmin on my CentOs 5 server. I have not used webmin in about 2 years,I can not believe how much the interface has improved. Webmin is a GUI control panel that lets you administer a Linux box.

Here is all you need to do to get [...]