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Create a LAN for Virtual Servers with KVM and VDE

Posted by izco on 1st November 2008

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Scenario: You have one host [ hoster ] running KVM on UBUNTU with 1 network interface accessing to internet.

You want to have 2 debian etch virtual servers [ guest ] ( debian01 and debian02 ) running on your hoster with network access between them and hoster in a local LAN. In this case virtual servers will not be able to access to internet, but later I will explain how to do it.

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Update passwords in batch mode Using chpasswd

Posted by Admin on 25th October 2008

Sometimes, you need to put a non-interactive passwords using scripts, as you can see, you can’t use passwd tool, because it only works using interactive way.

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How to Obtain the Dell/HP (May be other vendors) service tag in Debian

Posted by Admin on 20th October 2008

You are using debian on Dell or HP servers if you want to know the serialnumber and model you can use the following procedure.This is verr useful when you are connected remotely and find the details.

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Step by Step guide how to use open-iscsi and Debian Etch

Posted by Admin on 16th October 2008

You need to install open-iscsi package for high performance, transport independent iSCSI implementation under Debian Linux.  You need Debian Linux  with kernel version 2.6.16, or later.

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how to change root password in debian

Posted by anant on 13th October 2008

This is one of the problem faced by many person’s“what if i lost the root password”First thing that comes in mind is “use single user mode” but the answer is NO.
coz debian takes the system security to one more level up and by default ask’s for the root password.
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How To Install Skype 2.0 in Debian Lenny

Posted by Admin on 25th September 2008

Skype is software that allows users to make telephone calls over the Internet. Calls to other users of the service and to free-of-charge numbers are free, while calls to other landlines and mobile phones can be made for a fee. Additional features include instant messaging, file transfer and video conferencing.

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