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Learn Puppet With Me – Day 4

In today’s session, we are going to quickstart writing a basic puppet module. A Very simple example could be creating a...
Ajeet Raina
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Learn Puppet with Me – Day 3

Puppet is an open source framework and toolset for managing the configuration of computer systems. Puppet can be used to manage...
Ajeet Raina
9 min read

How to install Nagios on Linux?

Last week I thought of setting up Nagios on my Linux Box.I installed a fresh piece of RHEL on my Virtualbox...
Ajeet Raina
6 min read

How to configure Directory Indexing in Apache?

While attending RHCE examination, I faced a lot of question related to Apache. While installation and configuration of Apache was the...
Ajeet Raina
21 sec read

Installing Open-Xchange on Ubuntu 12.04

I thought of starting my day today with Open-Xchange. I had Vmware Workstation installed on one of Windows 7 Enterprise machine....
Ajeet Raina
4 min read

Learn Puppet with Me – Day 2

Today we are going to learn about Puppet Modules. What is Puppet Modules? Puppetlabs defines it as “Modules are self-contained bundles...
Ajeet Raina
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Learn Puppet With Me – Day 1

Today is the day 1 of Learn Puppet with Me. I am starting this thread for those who want to learn...
Ajeet Raina
52 sec read

How to setup RAID 1 on Ubuntu Linux?

RAID 1 creates a mirror on the second drive. .You will need to create RAID aware partitions on your drives before...
Ajeet Raina
2 min read

How to setup RAID 0 on Ubuntu Linux?

RAID 0 will create striping to increase read/write speeds as the data can be read and written on separate disks at...
Ajeet Raina
1 min read

How do I bind NIC interrupts to selected CPU?

I read this interesting mailing thread few weeks back. I won’t be late to share this with open source enthusiast like you....
Ajeet Raina
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Puppet Module for JBOSS

Recently one of my colleague called me up with a problem statement where he was finding difficulty configuring JBOSS through puppet....
Ajeet Raina
3 min read

Automated shutdown of ESXi and VMs through Powershell

My friend was running a cybercafe center. He has dozens of ESXi running 100 of VMs. He was using Dell Multi-UPS...
Ajeet Raina
1 min read

Installing Java Development Toolkit (JDK) on Linux

Installing Java Development toolkit on Linux is always matter of difficulty since Oracle provides both RPM and tarballs in their official...
Ajeet Raina
2 min read

How to setup Domain Name Server (DNS) on Linux?

It has been long I was thinking of writing something about DNS(Domain Name Server). DNS is a database of the IP...
Ajeet Raina
2 min read

How to test Multicast Packet Filtering?

Today morning I started my day testing with Multicast Packet Filtering. I had buntu 12.04.1 and CentOS 6.5 in my VM...
Ajeet Raina
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Understanding /proc/cpuinfo

A hyperthreaded processor has the same number of function units as an older, non-hyperthreaded processor. It just has two execution contexts,...
Ajeet Raina
3 min read

How to setup vsFTP server on Linux?

FTP refers to File Transfer Protocol. By default, Red Hat supports vsftp. If you do minimal RHEL installation, you mightn’t have...
Ajeet Raina
39 sec read

How to increae Swap space under Linux

“Can Linux be installed without swap space?”. This question was asked to me on one of Linux System admin interview. It...
Ajeet Raina
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How to setup Centralized Logging System on Linux?

I was just hanging around blogs until I cam across one nice piece of setting up centralized Logging setup.I thought to...
Ajeet Raina
1 min read

How to create password-less SSH for Linux

Sometimes you might need setting up Password-less SSH for running script or for application where you dont want to use password...
Ajeet Raina
31 sec read

Installing SMARTFOX Server Pro on Debian

SmartFoxServer is a massive multiplayer platform for building games, MMO communities, virtual worlds, realtime multiplayer games. To setup SFS, in short...
Ajeet Raina
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Setting up a Simple Samba Share – Part II

In the previous article we saw the practical implication of setting up a samba share.In this article we will explore more...
Ajeet Raina
1 min read

Setting up a Simple Samba Share – Part I

Samba is an important component to seamlessly integrate Linux/Unix Servers and Desktops into Active Directory environments using the winbind daemon.In simple...
Ajeet Raina
1 min read

Fog – An Open Source Cloning Solution

If you are a system admin who is still sticking to Clonezilla, you must probably look out to try FOG –...
Ajeet Raina
6 min read

Introduction to Puppet..

Puppet is an IT automation tool which has already gained popularity among the system admins, developers and Cloud architects. Whether its...
Ajeet Raina
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Getting Started with Ansible

Ansible is an IT automation tool. It can configure systems, deploy software, and orchestrate more advanced IT tasks such as continuous...
Ajeet Raina
2 min read

It was an Openstack Day…OSI 2014

Yesterday I attended Open Source India 2014 event which happened in NIMHANS Convention Center, Bengaluru. If you are new to OSI,...
Ajeet Raina
3 min read

Installing Skype on CentOS 6.5

Getting skype working on CentOS 6.5 has been a daunting job for lot of system administrators. Usually I found system administrators...
Ajeet Raina
49 sec read

Automating Oracle Weblogic Server installation through shell script

Automation always saves your considerable time. Especially when you have to follow the similar step for hundreds of machine, automated scripts...
Ajeet Raina
2 min read

How to integrate Redmine with Git?

Redmine built through Ruby on Rails has been impressive free and open source web-based project management. I have been Trac quite...
Ajeet Raina
2 min read

Running Hadoop on Ubuntu 14.04 ( Multi-Node Cluster)

This is an introductory post on Hadoop for new begineers who want step by step instruction for deploying Hadoop on the...
Ajeet Raina
7 min read
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