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ESXi host fails with a purple diagnostic screen PSOD 10 Jun 2013 | 11:13 pm
This happened while converting KVM VMs to VMware and power them on (method used: http://arunnsblog.com/2013/06/10/migrate-kvm-virtual-machines-to-vmware-esxi/) . It works for a while but then the ESXi...
Migrate KVM virtual machines to VMware ESXi 10 Jun 2013 | 10:37 pm
- Shutdown the KVM guest - convert the QCOW2 or RAW format to VMDK format # qemu-img convert image.img -O vmdk image.vmdk - Upload this image to datastore - Create a new virtual machine with this disk...
Configure apache solr with tomcat 4 May 2013 | 01:42 am
Install tomcat $ sudo yum install tomcat6 Download and extract apache solr : http://lucene.apache.org/solr/ $ cp apache-solr-3.6.2.war /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/solr.war $ cp -r /data/apache-solr-3.6.2...
Virus scanning for file uploads with clamav/php 20 Apr 2013 | 05:29 pm
Download and install the following packages, in case your repository has those package just use the management tool to install. Ubuntu/Debian/Mint # apt-get install clamav clamav-db clamd clamav-devel...
Create CSR and implement in apache 4 Apr 2013 | 12:56 am
These steps are used to generate a CSR to get the SSL certificate signed with verisign. The filenames used are just examples. $ /usr/bin/openssl genrsa -rand /dev/urandom -out /domain_name.key 2048 $ ...
Install rich text editor in mediawiki 4 Apr 2013 | 12:43 am
The WYSIWYG extension enables a more intuitive editing of pages on a MediaWiki-based site Download the package suitable for your mediawiki version http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WYSIWYG#Downl...
Install multiple python in Linux 25 Mar 2013 | 04:39 pm
$ wget http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.7.3/Python-2.7.3.tgz $ tar xvzf Python-2.7.3.tgz $ cd Python-2.7.3 $ ./configure $ make $ sudo make altinstall // do not use make install it might break the /...
Upgrade php to 5.3 – directadmin 24 Feb 2013 | 02:18 pm
# cd /usr/local/directadmin/custombuild # ./build set php5_ver 5.3 # ./build update # ./build php n # /etc/init.d/httpd restart This may break your softaculous, if it cannot load the correct ioncube. ...
Install Raspbmc media center on RaspberryPi 19 Feb 2013 | 11:47 pm
Raspbmc media center for the Raspberry Pi and is based on Raspbian and XBMC. All credits go to Sam Nazarko, Thanks for excellent media center, works perfectly. Reference: http://www.raspbmc.com/, Ins...
Create NAS/SAN storage with openfiler, work with VMware ESXi as shared storage 19 Feb 2013 | 01:39 am
- Download the openfiler installation ISO , download link I have downloaded the Installation ISO image (x86/64). Basically we need to create open filer as a virtual machine with say 20 GB thin provisi...
