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Linux Rescan SCSI bus to add/remove a SCSI device without rebooting server

FC (Fibre Channel) For other scsi attached storage: To add a single device: Replace HBTL and # with actual values as per your setup. For example, if you added a new disk to a Linux VM in VMware, just run … Continue reading

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Debian on HP DL380 etc. Servers?

Netinstall, installing as usual, and then, fail! No network! Of course, it turns out that the needed Broadcom NetXtreme II driver (bnx2) is in the non-free repository, aka not included on the installations cd’s After googleing around, finding all those … Continue reading

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Monitor connectivity

On one of my boxes, i started to get some connectivity drops, so wanted a way to monitor and alert me when it happened. Found a script called watchping which seems nice, installed it and hope it fits my needs, … Continue reading

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Samba share on AIX with AD auth

If i knew all the problems it would cause, i would have installed a Linux VM to run it on Anyway, needed to setup a temporary storage for a win7 migration project, and the SAN with most free space only … Continue reading

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