Friday, July 27, 2012

OMSA 7.0 firmware update issue or holdover public key problem from 2010? 

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Updated Dell's OMSA  from 6.5.1 to 7.0 via  standard yum process. Checked for any new goodies via "yum install $(bootstrap_firmware...
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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

CentOS 6.3 mdadm won't start older md arrays.

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For some of us, the drive setups we create stays with a system for a long time. Keeping the same data disk array untouched even for major re...
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Thursday, June 21, 2012

"DEFROUTE" in RHEL, CentOS or Fedora - a usage case for eth0

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Here is the situation: There is a user with a remote office that includes networking equipment like printers, backup server etc. He uses a c...
Thursday, June 14, 2012

LTSP 5.2.x rsh server on client install, setup and HOWTO

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Don't start with the, "rsh is bad..." message. I know, I know! It's an internal test network and was just easy to do for r...
Thursday, May 24, 2012

Static DHCP is better than IP address assignment on a device

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//BEGIN RANT// Attention standalone network attached device vendors like large copier manufacturers: Please train your onsite personnel ...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012

JShot - multiplatform screen capture and annotator

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Recently, I needed to do a minor amount of screen annotation. I was very pleased to have found JShot for my Linux system. As quoted from th...
Monday, May 21, 2012

Google Voice + Talkatone + iPhone/Android = Google VOIP phone

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I had an older iPhone 3gs sitting around after upgrading to an (much better) Android handset a while back. The contract was over for the iPh...