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May 14, 2008
Creating a Central Supportconfig Repository
Jason Record explains how to store supportconfig files for your enterprise on a local FTP central repository.[…]
April 21, 2008
ZLM Lab Guide..New Version 1.1
Requested by popularity I have finally gotten around to updating this document here to add steps for the md5sum's of […]
February 7, 2008
Troubleshooting a supportconfig Hang
Jason Record shares some troubleshooting tips you can use if supportconfig hangs when you're gathering system information.[…]
January 25, 2008
How to Simulate Network Outages and Wrong-wired Network Environments for Xen DomUs
Fabian Herschel explains how to simulate a network failure for DomUs to test system and software behaviour.[…]
July 27, 2007
Recovering a Lost LVM Volume Disk
Jason Record explains how to restore LVM meta data and provides several examples of the recovery process.[…]
June 21, 2007
Remote Management using SSH and X-Forwarding
James Rudd explains how to use SSH and X-Forwarding for remote management of your OES or SLES servers.[…]
January 25, 2007
Novell Open Audio: Tools of the Back Line Support Gurus
Randy Goddard and Dave Mair tell us about the tools and techniques that they use to help customers troubleshoot their […]
November 22, 2006
Simple Firewall Configuration Using NetFilter/iptables
Here's a new cool solution by David Mair that walks you through the creation of a simple iptables firewall explaining […]
September 8, 2006
Automatically Mount USB Hard Drives
Christian Prause explains how to set a fixed mount point for USB hard drives and then automatically have them mounted […]