Just a a kind of bookmark, I used this blog post as a base to find out how to install Windows as a DomU on Xen. I might at some point reconstruct my steps, but for now this link is all... (judging by the URL the blog won't exist much longer, but oh well...)
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halfgaar, 2 years ago, on
February 01, 2010, at 00:02 |
This is supersceeded by my install on Debian Squeeze). On Lenny, everything is just too outdated.
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halfgaar, 2 years ago, on
January 31, 2010, at 20:01 |
To get the console of your Linux guests on a Xen machine, type "xm console ". Then to exit, press "ctrl-]". When in screen, do "ctrl-a, a, ctrl-]".
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halfgaar, 2 years ago, on
January 31, 2010, at 20:01 |
This is a simple netconfig for a static IP address on a Debian machine. In /etc/network/interfaces, replace your eth0 (or whatever) with this:
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halfgaar, 2 years ago, on
January 31, 2010, at 20:01 |
The concept of Debian stable is kind of nice, since you don't have to be affraid of upgrade breakages all the time, but it can also be annoying, because things like spamfilters and virusscanners are fast-moving and you often end up with old versions of those. That is why the Debian volatile project exists.
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halfgaar, 2 years ago, on
January 30, 2010, at 12:01 |
Basically, there are two types of VPN's: IP route and ethernet bridge. I configured an IP route VPN, based on this document.
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halfgaar, 2 years ago, on
January 25, 2010, at 15:01 |
in /etc/MailScanner/filename.rules.conf:
allow \.docx$ - -
allow \.xlsx$ - -
allow \.x(ml)?\d{0,}\.rel$ - -
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halfgaar, 2 years ago, on
January 22, 2010, at 21:01 |
I wanted to mark this notable event:
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halfgaar, 2 years ago, on
January 19, 2010, at 21:01 |
Nagios is an elaborate piece of software to monitor hosts and services. I will explain a bit how you can configure nagios to monitor an HTTP service. I'm assuming your nagios setup already has the default config files generic-host_nagios2.cfg and generic-service_nagios2.cfg, which tell nagios how to monitor hosts and services.
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halfgaar, 2 years ago, on
January 19, 2010, at 12:01 |
Zimbra can discard duplicates of incoming mail. This has certain advantages, but for us, where different people use the same account with different identities, this prevents a message from being delivered to multiple virtual inboxes.
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halfgaar, 2 years ago, on
January 18, 2010, at 13:01 |