If you have a few .img files coming as disk images from devices like floppies, CDs, DVDs, SD cards, etc, you will realize that you cannot mount the in Linux, because they contain a file system that has to be … Continue reading →
I changed the port for sshd on my servers to reduce the number of attacks against the sshd server. In the following example, I am changing the port from the default of 22 to 43231 First – backup your sshd_config … Continue reading →
Installation Centos 7 rpm –import https://www.elrepo.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-elrepo.org rpm -Uvh http://www.elrepo.org/elrepo-release-7.0-2.el7.elrepo.noarch.rpm yum -y install drbd84-utils kmod-drbd84 Centos 6 rpm –import http://elrepo.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-elrepo.org rpm -Uvh http://elrepo.org/elrepo-release-6-5.el6.elrepo.noarch.rpm rpm -Uvh http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm rpm –import ‘http://keys.gnupg.net:11371/pks/lookup?search=0x0608B895&op=get’ yum -y install drbd84-utils kmod-drbd84 Configuration create /etc/drbd.d/drbd1.res resource repdata { protocol … Continue reading →
You log onto your linux system and you get the message “Could not apply the sotred configuration to monitors” Start a bash prompt cd ~/.config mv monitors.xml monitors.xml.zzz Log off and log back on again
Continue reading →Hand out the time zone from your ISC DHCP Server Add the following lines to the top of your dhcpd.conf file option PCode code 100 = text; option TCode code 101 = text; option PCode “EST5EDT4,M3.2.0/02:00,M11.1.0/02:00”; option TCode “America/NewYork”; … Continue reading →
1. Append below lines in /etc/sysctl.conf: net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1 net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 = 1 NOTE : To disable IPv6 on a single interface replace “all” on the first line with “eth0” or the name of the selected ethernet interface 2. To make … Continue reading →
Using Firewall-cmd to check firewall current state If you want to verify the current state of firewall then you need to use –state option with firewall-cmd command to check that. As you can see from below output, firewalld is currently … Continue reading →
Centos 7 yum -y install epel-release yum -y groupinstall “GNOME Desktop” yum -y install xrdp xorg-x11-xinit firewall-cmd –permanent –zone=public –add-port=3389/tcp firewall-cmd –reload systemctl start xrdp.service systemctl enable xrdp.service Centos 6 rpm -Uvh http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm wget -O epel6.key.txt ‘http://keys.gnupg.net:11371/pks/lookup?search=0x0608B895&op=get’ rpm –import epel6.key.txt … Continue reading →
Revised: How to migrate a kvm guest from one host to another. These instructions are for moving a guest machine from one host to another host where the storage is on the host (instead of external storage that can be … Continue reading →
I set up my LetsEncrypt renewal cron to run just once a week. This causes certwatch to trip because it is set to alarm on any cert that needs to be renewed in < 30 days. to adjust the Certwatch … Continue reading →