Category : System Administration

As one adds more hard drives to a system, knowledge of the fstab file becomes more and more necessary. The following web site has already done a good job explaining fstab so there is no … Read more

1.  RedHat http://www.redhat.com/docs/ 2.  Centos http://centos.org/docs/5/   3.  Fedora http://docs.fedoraproject.org/ http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes/f12/en-US/html-single/

Create an interface manually Just copy the following lines into a file called ifcfg-eth1 and drop it in the “/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts” folder. then do a “service network restart” DEVICE=eth1 ONBOOT=yes BOOTPROTO=static BROADCAST=10.1.255.255     

The equivalent of msinfo32 in windows could easily be : dmidecode in linux redhat flavor. So many linux flavors so little time, YCSoftware decided to stick to anything REDHAT.  I assume that you are using … Read more

Moving the files 1. First  log in as root to the source server 2.  tar -cvf   websitename.tar  websitedirectory/ 3. Then FTP or sftp the files to the destination server 4.  Then tar -xvf website.tar  (destination … Read more