Linux

Foreign key constraints support in MyISAM

Are foreign key constraints supported in MyISAM of MySQL? I have created a table using InnoDB, declaring the foreign key, and now I want to convert that table to MyISAM. Is it possible, and if so, how can I do it? Software/Hardware used: MySQL

Software compatibility between Fedora and Red Hat

If a piece of software is tested and verified to run successfully in Fedora, can we safely say (unconditionally) that it will also run successfully on a Red Hat-installed machine?

Will Samba allow a Linux server to act as a domain controller in an Active Directory environment?

We are replacing a Windows 2003 server in facility that is connected to our network and main site with a point to point T1. It currently is a domain controller in an Active Directory. Will the newest version of Samba allow me to replace this computer with a Linux version? Can it act as a domain...

ldapd error on Ubuntu fileserver

I adminster an Ubuntu fileserver, with ldap and samba to use for client control, but when I have to reboot I get an error that the ldap service ldapd can't start and I have to wait about 10 minutes for the server to properly boot and the ldapd is finally started. Is there a way to let the ldapd...

The most-watched IT questions this week: Oct. 20, 2009

Here are the 5 most watched questions on ITKE: There's some great discussions going on ranging from SQL to diagnosing app crashes. Go answer a question now and take your shot at winning a TV, or check out the rest of the top 10 on the Community Blog: 1.ORA-31672 in oracle 11g tops the list, with...

Five t-shirts to give away: Upload those profile pictures!

I've been noticing a dropoff in profile pictures lately -- here's a reminder on how to upload yours if you haven't already. If you're participating in the community, we want to know who you are! I'll be mailing out five t-shirts to the first five people (with eligible mailing addresses) to upload...

Add FIPS Security into our WLAN product - printer.

We would like to add FIPS Security into our WLAN product - printer.   The printer is running with Linux OS.   Appreciate if you could help to advise the followings. 1. available free software/ Commercial packages 2. certification process 3. the level of FIPS required Software/Hardware used:...

according to u which is best operating system

according to u which is best operating system unix, linux,windows

regarding networking oracle 10g on linux

hi, this is regarding how to configure listener.ora and tnsnames.ora .can any body pls help me     thank u Software/Hardware used: oracle on linux

Most popular blog posts this week

10. Removing old hardware after a P2V conversion Eric Siebert shares a long-held best practice regarding old server management. 9. The challenge of managing risk when IT budgets tighten Linda Tucci explains the challenges of a down economy -- and offers some tips on coming out ahead. 8. Ellison...

Community Announcement: Cash in your Knowledge Points for an Amazon gift card

Members who have earned over 1,000 Knowledge Points in the community by December 15th have the opportunity to cash in their points for Amazon gift cards -- just e-mail us at contactus -AT- itknowledgeexchange.com with your handle when you choose to cash out. You can also post here in the discussion...

RHEL 5 AP intel 945 RTL8101 problem

Please advise. RHEL 5 AP kernel 2.6.18, can see: devices - 82801G PCI Eth...- RTL8101E PCI Express Fast Ethernet. Try to make network - NO such a device in list, downloaded driver from RTL/Intel can't plug in. Software/Hardware used: RHEL 5 AP, Intel d945gclf

Setting up Linux on AS/400 model 270

I have just added a new expansion 5075 to my AS/400 model 270 with One Processor, 6GB RAM, 6 DASD-17.5GB with V5R2 OS on it. I need to find out where I could find some useful information about how to setup Linux on this new expansion tower either as a new LPAR (Guest OS) or installing it on the...

LPAR and Linux

Is it possible to install Linux on the main server rather than creating a new guest LPAR

The most-watched IT questions this week: Oct. 13, 2009

Here are the 10 most watched questions on ITKE: There’s some great discussions going on ranging from going green to how to create a new network. Go answer a question now and take your shot at winning a TV, or check out the rest of the top 10 on the Community Blog: 1. Going green: Are you feeling...

nis

hi   i have a new centos 5.3  32bit   when the system is start and loa all the moduls it stuck in nis quota. how can i disable or pass this.becuse it stuck for long time.   thx ronen   Software/Hardware used: update linux

Newbie Ubuntu Linux Questions

Please help. I have two questions about seting up my Ubuntu machine - First, I want to install two network cards, and have them be totally independent of each other (separate ip addresses,etc.). When I just list them in the /etc/interfaces file I get a situation where the first card responds to...

Microsoft Server 2003 to Oracle migration

Our organization is planning to migrate from MS Server 2003 and MySQL database server to RHEL5 and Oracle database. We currently havr 100 to 150 users.

redhat on HP i7 (e9180f)

What version of Redhat do I need to run on HP Pavilion Elite e9180f ? Software/Hardware used: HP Pavilion Elite e9180f

Soon you can redeem knowledge points for Amazon.com gift cards

Yes we are coming up knowledge points and will be announcing the ability to redeem all the points you have earned thru december this year for amazon.com gift cards. Next week we will be sending out an email with all the details but it should be fun to see who ends up asking and answering to beef up...