When asked how many NICs are installed in the Redhat Machine you are working on, you don’t have to run to the server room to check how many physically have been installed. Actually you don’t even need a screw drive to open the box and figure that out. It seems a lot of people are […]
Ah it seems virtualization is what going to unite the largest competing vendors. Yes, I am talking about Microsoft, Redhat, and Novell. Not too long back Novell who purchased SUSE has got in an agreement with Microsoft in regards of Virtualization. So with SUSE making the lead seems REDHAT is going the same route as […]
Most companies these days restrict their internet access by forcing the usage of web proxy. If your company is forcing a proxy policy & you are running Redhat/CentOs/Fedora you will have to update your yum.conf to be able to update your desktop or server using yum over a proxy connection. Luckily setting up yum to […]
I have noticed that Fedora 11 (Leonidas) used ext4fs as file system by default. Ext4fs main features are: Compatibility with ext3FS Larger file system support (> 16T) larger File Size Support (> 2T) Scalability of subdirectories Extents Multi Allocation Delayed allocation fsck faster Checksum Journal Journal mode Online defragmentation Persistent pre-allocation Barriers Being Fedora 11 […]
With a total of 1108 votes of 2480 possible, the code name of Fedora 11 is as follows: Leonidas The other candidates names were untamed, Claypool, BrasÃlia, Blarney, Duchess, Zampone, Euryalus. The original note https: / / www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2009-January/msg00010.html.
Red Hat, Inc., the leading global provider of open source solutions, has announced the global availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 on the 20th of Jan 2009. This third update of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 provides a wide range of improvements, including virtualization, significantly increased scalability, expanded hardware platform and supported the inclusion […]