To change the DHCP lease period for a Zyxel P-660R-D1 router, telnet into the router and at the command line type “ip dhcp enif0 server lease 120” This will set the DHCP lease tim to 120 seconds. If you wanted to have the lease time set to 1 hour you […]
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The virtual machines default store is located in;- \var\lib\vmware\Virtual Machines This is for Centos. The position of the default store on Windows is;- c:\Virtual Machines
The below will show you how to add the Dag Wieers repository to Centos 5.3 I have also used this method for lower versions of Centos as well. First you need to run this code from the console or via putty. rpm –import http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt In order to add this repository […]
Requirements: You have to have direct access to console 1.) While you are at the console hit ALT + F1 2.) Type in ” unsupported ” and hit Enter 3.) Go ahead and type the root password 4.) Go and edit the /etc/inetd.conf file type : vi /etc/inetd.conf 5.) Uncoment […]
find <path> -size +10000k -print0 | xargs -0 ls -l http://linuxandfriends.com/2008/09/10/how-to-find-large-files-in-linux-using-command-line/
This problem has nagged at me for years. Here is a batch command to delete files on a Windows 2003 machine. Forfiles -p z:\backup -s -m *.* -d -3 -c “cmd /c del /q @path” This will delete all files in my backup directory older than 3 days. To test […]
Take a look at this site for some Mario Kart shortcuts and tips http://www.techtreak.com/gaming/top-10-mario-kart-wii-tips-tricks-and-shortcuts/
This is a simple backup script using a batch file, it writes to a log file, sends the log file by email and then renames the log file by date and time.
Orange GPRS settings (Email/Web): Homepage: http://orange.multimedia/ Access Point: orangeinternet Access Point (Old PAYG): payginternet Username: user Password: pass Authentication: Normal Email SMTP server: smtp.orange.net Prim. DNS Server: 158.043.192.001 Sec. DNS Server: 158.043.128.001
About a month ago an intrusion into Fedora servers was detected, and while the signing key for all packages was not compromised Fedora still decided to resign all packages with a new key as a security measure. A few days ago repositories with the new key were enabled. That leads […]
Acer has interwoven Firefox 2 with the rest of the system, that’s why a quite unusual approach is required to install the newest version. The benefit of using an official release is a working update feature, which is disabled in the version already installed on the system. Press Alt+F2 to […]
The below is instructions on how to install VLC on an Acer AA1 running Linpus, these deatails and credit were found at http://macles.blogspot.com/ Acer ships a media player named Media Master, which is in fact just a rebranded version of CyberLink PowerDVD, with the pre-installed Linux. Also included is a […]
Outlook 2003 – Lost Unread Mail Folder In Outlook 2003, on the left-hand side at the top there is ‘Mail, Favourite Folders’. It contains a number of ‘shortcuts’ – it is possible to accidentally delete and lose these.
VMware server installation on CentOS: 1. Log in the server as ‘root’. It’s not best practice but for now it’s easier. 2. Run all the software updates and reboot, you’ll be prompted about them in the upper right corner. It’ll take a while. If you’re not on dhcp you’ll have […]
1. Go to the Webmin Download page and note the download link for Centos. Currently its http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/webadmin/webmin-1.450-1.noarch.rpm 2 .Login via SSH to your server. 3. At the SSH prompt type: yum -y install perl-Net-SSLeay 4. use wget to obtain the webmin package for Centos that you got the link for […]