Solaris NFS mount using TCP
On occasion it may be useful to mount an NFS share via TCP. Typically when there are some interface differences such as speed, configuration etc. […]
Month: October 2011
Tips for using the Amazon Cloud
Here are some useful tips to keep in mind when using the amazon cloud: 1) Try to utilize Elastic Block Storage (EBS) when possible. It […]
Setting the default gateway in Solaris
Solaris isn’t always clear as to how to configure things. This is one of these times. Setting the default gateway in solaris requires modifying a […]
Restart network in Solaris without reboot
In Solaris you may need to restart the network interfaces without rebooting the host. This can be done using the “svcadm” command. This is the […]
Using updatedb and locate in linux
It is very useful to have the locate command in linux. It will search a database of cached file information and can provide the path […]
Diablo 3 on Linux
The Diablo series is fantastic. Full of purging evil, mystical spells, fun story, and multi-player action. With Diablo 3 coming up in the near future, […]