Linux articles - church1e's blog

Delay NFS Mount start up to allow network to initialize

30 Apr 2012 1 minute read 1165 visits.

Telling the server to pause for 30 seconds before attempting to mount network shares could prevent a

23 Jul 2014 1 minute read 737 visits.

A simple post to show how to change the hostname of an RHEL system.

2 Mar 2012 1 minute read 3509 visits.

A quick procedure to change the UID and GID for a given user using the usermod and groupmod commands.

10 Dec 2011 2 minute read 4221 visits.

If like me you're not a fan of Spotlight and want to disable it completely then you can hese simple steps.

17 Oct 2011 2 minute read 3208 visits.

Puppets automated management of installed applications and libraries can be enhanced with custom package repositories such as a custom repository.

1 Sep 2011 1 minute read 2863 visits.

Either due to cloning or corporate naming standards, you may find the need to change the hostname of an Oracle Enterprise Linux System.

28 Jun 2011 4 minute read 2766 visits.

A simple post which outlines the steps needed to configure iSCSI with Multipathing on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5

29 Apr 2011 1 minute read 219 visits.

Setting the $TMPDIR environment variable is a must if your users or applications generate lots of temporary files.

27 Oct 2010 2 minute read 3331 visits.

The idea behind SysV init runlevels revolves around the idea that different systems can be used in different ways.

27 Oct 2010 1 minute read 2901 visits.

To switch to a graphical environment, you may need to install additional software from the RHEL Internet repository or installation DVD.