Category: Systems Administration
20/07/11
06:23:00 pm, by richard 
, 672 words 
Categories: Fedora, Installing and Configuration, Network Management, Systems Administration
HOWTO: Setup and install NUT to work with Fedora
The only reason I'm using NUT rather than apcupsd is that my ReadyNas Duo will not talk to apcupsd.
sudo yum install nut nut-cgi nut-client more »
17/07/11
09:42:00 am, by richard , 773 words
Categories: Fedora, File systems, Installing and Configuration, Network Management, Systems Administration, Apache Web Server
HOWTO: setup a pxe server on Fedora with dnsmasq
To setup a PXEserver with dnsmasq and fedora is really simple the second time :D. This is how I do mine.
Setup dnsmasq so it is providing DNS and DHCP first. See my mini HOWTO. more »
09:02:00 am, by richard , 549 words
Categories: Fedora, Installing and Configuration, Network Management, Systems Administration, Apache Web Server
HOWTO: Setup dnsmasq on Fedora as DNS DHCP and tftp for PXE
Description
This description shamelessly take from the dnsmasq home page.
The dnsmasq DHCP server supports static address assignments and multiple networks. It automatically sends a sensible default set of DHCP options, and can be configured to se… more »
16/07/11
09:30:00 am, by richard , 198 words
Categories: Fedora, File systems, Installing and Configuration, Systems Administration
Installing 3ware gdm3 for a 9650SE-8LPML on Fedora
Fight with the 3ware web site, which is appalling, downloading the latest software, if you can work out which one to get.
This link works but does not go where you would expect it to http://www.lsi.com/channel/ChannelDownloads
From the link above… more »
16/06/11
How to recover your lost MySQL root password
Ack, I guess you are reading this because you have a bad memory :-)
Stop MySQL service/deamon
sudo service mysql stop
start the safe MySQL daemon without reading the grant tables I.e No passwords are checked.
sudo mysqld_safe --skip-gra… more »
