Desktop Virtualization without Active Directory
you can use Linux Terminal Services, CITRIX and Virtual Desktops like Linux Virtual Services
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| November 25, 2009 5:25 AM
Active Directory, Desktop virtualization, Linux, Terminal Services, Virtualization
you can use Linux Terminal Services, CITRIX and Virtual Desktops like Linux Virtual Services
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| November 25, 2009 5:25 AM
Active Directory, Desktop virtualization, Linux, Terminal Services, Virtualization
The most-watched IT questions this week: Nov. 24, 2009
Is this a question? Is it relevant to post it here in Home > IT Answers > AS/400 > The most-watched IT questions this week: Nov…. just wondering!
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| November 25, 2009 5:03 AM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, databse, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, ITKE, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
Is this a question? Is it relevant to post it here in Home > IT Answers > AS/400 > The most-watched IT questions this week: Nov…. just wondering!
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| November 25, 2009 5:03 AM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, databse, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, ITKE, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
QSH error “find: 001-2191 The ending ‘;’ character was not found.”.
I am unfamiliar with qshell as well. But, if you are looking for a programmatic way to clean up the IFS, you might want to check out this site. http://www.scottklement.com/rpg/ifs_ebook/ I have downloaded the code and modified per our needs and it works well. ========================================================== You need to learn to read manuals. Taking a powerful [...]
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| November 20, 2009 8:27 AM
AS/400, Linux, Software, Tech support
I am unfamiliar with qshell as well. But, if you are looking for a programmatic way to clean up the IFS, you might want to check out this site. http://www.scottklement.com/rpg/ifs_ebook/ I have downloaded the code and modified per our needs and it works well. ========================================================== You need to learn to read manuals. Taking a powerful [...]
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| November 20, 2009 8:27 AM
AS/400, Linux, Software, Tech support
Dont want to pay alot for a enterprise backup software
With a tight budget, it makes it hard to get an enterprise commercial backup solution at lower than those unless you look at the open source area which tends to be less expensive (with support) or free (no support only community forum based support). You may need to review what is the backup requirements and [...]
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| November 18, 2009 11:32 PM
Backup, Backup & recovery, Backup Selection, Backup software, CA, Enterprise Backup, Online backup software, Symantec
With a tight budget, it makes it hard to get an enterprise commercial backup solution at lower than those unless you look at the open source area which tends to be less expensive (with support) or free (no support only community forum based support). You may need to review what is the backup requirements and [...]
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| November 18, 2009 11:32 PM
Backup, Backup & recovery, Backup Selection, Backup software, CA, Enterprise Backup, Online backup software, Symantec
Community Announcement: Cash in your Knowledge Points for an Amazon gift card
Ok for redeem my points now
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| November 16, 2009 8:01 AM
AS/400, CIO, CRM, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, ITKE, Knowledge Points, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
Ok for redeem my points now
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| November 16, 2009 8:01 AM
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<b> manual to use file server software </b>
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| November 13, 2009 6:33 PM
AS/400, CIO, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange 2003, Linux, Lotus Domino, Mobile, Oracle, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows
<b> manual to use file server software </b>
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| November 13, 2009 6:33 PM
AS/400, CIO, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange 2003, Linux, Lotus Domino, Mobile, Oracle, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows
Error installing linux on Dell Poweredge 2950
If the drivers for your disks / raid arrays are not in the installation initrd, you’ll have to get the linux drivers from Dell and add them during the installation. <a href=”http://lmgtfy.com/?q=sles+9+add+driver+during+installation”>http://lmgtfy.com/?q=sles+9+add+driver+during+installation</a>
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| October 30, 2009 7:44 PM
Dell Poweredge 2950, Linux, Novell, OES
If the drivers for your disks / raid arrays are not in the installation initrd, you’ll have to get the linux drivers from Dell and add them during the installation. <a href=”http://lmgtfy.com/?q=sles+9+add+driver+during+installation”>http://lmgtfy.com/?q=sles+9+add+driver+during+installation</a>
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| October 30, 2009 7:44 PM
Dell Poweredge 2950, Linux, Novell, OES
Size capacity limit for an esx server and Linux VM
That all depends on the block size of the host volume. When set at its largest, the largest virtual disk you can present is 2 TB which is the largest volume size that most OSs can address anyway. - This is a good document for VI3.5 http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vi3_35/esx_3/r35u2/vi3_35_25_u2_config_max.pdf I didnt find a similar document for vSphere. [...]
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| October 28, 2009 2:24 PM
Disk space, Linux VM, Virtual Machines, VMware, VMware ESX, VMWare ESX Disk Capacity
That all depends on the block size of the host volume. When set at its largest, the largest virtual disk you can present is 2 TB which is the largest volume size that most OSs can address anyway. - This is a good document for VI3.5 http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vi3_35/esx_3/r35u2/vi3_35_25_u2_config_max.pdf I didnt find a similar document for vSphere. [...]
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| October 28, 2009 2:24 PM
Disk space, Linux VM, Virtual Machines, VMware, VMware ESX, VMWare ESX Disk Capacity
What are the points to be taken care of when designing a database on Linux?
The same as designing a database on any other platform. On the hardware side make sure that you have enough RAM and CPU power. Make sure that you have enough disk space, and that the storage is fast enough. Make sure you have a way to back everything up. Within the database, use the correct [...]
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| October 27, 2009 3:43 AM
Database design, Database replication, Linux databases
The same as designing a database on any other platform. On the hardware side make sure that you have enough RAM and CPU power. Make sure that you have enough disk space, and that the storage is fast enough. Make sure you have a way to back everything up. Within the database, use the correct [...]
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| October 27, 2009 3:43 AM
Database design, Database replication, Linux databases
How to cd into a directory and stay there
How to cd into a directory and stay there ? I use a circuit design CAD tool such that I have a frequent need to cd into a directory for my circuit design. For example, if my circuit design is called ckt1, then I want to cd into /abc/def/ghi/lmn/ck1/opq/rst/uvw I like to make a shell [...]
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| October 24, 2009 7:52 PM
Linux desktop environment, Linux desktops
How to cd into a directory and stay there ? I use a circuit design CAD tool such that I have a frequent need to cd into a directory for my circuit design. For example, if my circuit design is called ckt1, then I want to cd into /abc/def/ghi/lmn/ck1/opq/rst/uvw I like to make a shell [...]
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| October 24, 2009 7:52 PM
Linux desktop environment, Linux desktops
unix/shell/PERL scripting on as/400
Yes and no. i5/OS has two optionally installable components — Qshell and PASE — that many sites install as standard options nowadays. Qshell is the ‘native’ shell and can be entered with the STRQSH (or simply QSH) command. PASE is an AIX run-time environment that supports AIX binaries and supplies a few different shells, e.g., [...]
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| October 23, 2009 7:50 PM
AS/400 scripts, Perl, PowerShell, Unix
Yes and no. i5/OS has two optionally installable components — Qshell and PASE — that many sites install as standard options nowadays. Qshell is the ‘native’ shell and can be entered with the STRQSH (or simply QSH) command. PASE is an AIX run-time environment that supports AIX binaries and supplies a few different shells, e.g., [...]
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| October 23, 2009 7:50 PM
AS/400 scripts, Perl, PowerShell, Unix
Will Samba allow a Linux server to act as a domain controller in an Active Directory environment?
Samba, with a major version up to and including 3, can act as an NT4 domain controller. The code for AD DC functionality is in the works in Samba 4, which is currently in alpha (i.e., not for production use, unless you have a lot of free time and a strong constitution). Samba 3.x (and [...]
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| October 21, 2009 4:10 PM
Active Directory, Domain Controller Migration, Linux, Samba
Samba, with a major version up to and including 3, can act as an NT4 domain controller. The code for AD DC functionality is in the works in Samba 4, which is currently in alpha (i.e., not for production use, unless you have a lot of free time and a strong constitution). Samba 3.x (and [...]
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| October 21, 2009 4:10 PM
Active Directory, Domain Controller Migration, Linux, Samba
Software compatibility between Fedora and Red Hat
While the answer depends greatly on the software, it’s my experience that a Fedora package generally installs and runs well on an RHEL machine. The caveats are that RHEL and Fedora seem to do dependencies differently, so while one will require package A as a dependency for installation, the other may require packages X, Y, [...]
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| October 21, 2009 4:07 PM
Fedora Linux, Linux, Red Hat Linux
While the answer depends greatly on the software, it’s my experience that a Fedora package generally installs and runs well on an RHEL machine. The caveats are that RHEL and Fedora seem to do dependencies differently, so while one will require package A as a dependency for installation, the other may require packages X, Y, [...]
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| October 21, 2009 4:07 PM
Fedora Linux, Linux, Red Hat Linux
The most-watched IT questions this week: Oct. 20, 2009
I haven’t looked at any of those !!
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| October 21, 2009 1:54 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, ITKE, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
I haven’t looked at any of those !!
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| October 21, 2009 1:54 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, ITKE, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
Five t-shirts to give away: Upload those profile pictures!
Jenny – Couldn’t load my profile picture. I’m new today and have tried several times. May try again later tonight. Scot
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| October 19, 2009 8:34 PM
AS/400, CIO, CRM, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, ITKE, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, Profile Pictures, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
Jenny – Couldn’t load my profile picture. I’m new today and have tried several times. May try again later tonight. Scot
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| October 19, 2009 8:34 PM
AS/400, CIO, CRM, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, ITKE, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, Profile Pictures, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
according to u which is best operating system
The best operating system to do what? There’s no such thing as a best operating system. They all have there strengths and weeknesses. Oneone who says that one platform is best for everything is lying to themselves or doesn’t know about about the other platforms. if you need something that is easy to administrate remotly, [...]
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| October 19, 2009 8:23 AM
Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Unix
The best operating system to do what? There’s no such thing as a best operating system. They all have there strengths and weeknesses. Oneone who says that one platform is best for everything is lying to themselves or doesn’t know about about the other platforms. if you need something that is easy to administrate remotly, [...]
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| October 19, 2009 8:23 AM
Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Unix
LPAR and Linux
If you have HMC you can do it.
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| October 15, 2009 1:12 PM
Linux, LPAR, LPAR Configuration
If you have HMC you can do it.
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| October 15, 2009 1:12 PM
Linux, LPAR, LPAR Configuration
Setting up Linux on AS/400 model 270
Here are a few i referenced when it was setup 2 years ago: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v5r3/index.jsp?topic=/rzalm/rzalminstall.htm http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg246232.html http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.1-Manual/iseries-install-guide/
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| October 15, 2009 12:13 AM
AS/400, Linux, Linux configuration, LPAR, V5R2
Here are a few i referenced when it was setup 2 years ago: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v5r3/index.jsp?topic=/rzalm/rzalminstall.htm http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg246232.html http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.1-Manual/iseries-install-guide/
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| October 15, 2009 12:13 AM
AS/400, Linux, Linux configuration, LPAR, V5R2
UNIX audit checklists
Check out the <a href=”http://www.cisecurity.org/benchmarks.html”>CIS benchmarks/scoring tools</a> as well as the <a href=”http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-123/SP800-123.pdf”>NIST Guide to General Server Security</a>. <a href=”http://bastille-linux.sourceforge.net/”>Bastille </a>is also good.
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| October 14, 2009 7:27 PM
Unix, Unix Audits, Unix Servers
Check out the <a href=”http://www.cisecurity.org/benchmarks.html”>CIS benchmarks/scoring tools</a> as well as the <a href=”http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-123/SP800-123.pdf”>NIST Guide to General Server Security</a>. <a href=”http://bastille-linux.sourceforge.net/”>Bastille </a>is also good.
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| October 14, 2009 7:27 PM
Unix, Unix Audits, Unix Servers
Microsoft Server 2003 to Oracle migration
The basics are that first you’ll need to identify what the Oracle data types are that you are going to use. Then you can create the new tables with the new data types. Once that is done you’ll need to rewrite all your T/SQL code into PL/SQL code. This includes your stored procedures as well [...]
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| October 10, 2009 7:21 AM
Microsoft Server 2003, Oracle Database, RHEL, RHEL 5
The basics are that first you’ll need to identify what the Oracle data types are that you are going to use. Then you can create the new tables with the new data types. Once that is done you’ll need to rewrite all your T/SQL code into PL/SQL code. This includes your stored procedures as well [...]
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| October 10, 2009 7:21 AM
Microsoft Server 2003, Oracle Database, RHEL, RHEL 5
