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How to configure a distributed file system with replication using GlusterFS

How to configure a distributed file system with replication using GlusterFS 5.00/5 (100.00%) 2 votes Distributed file system between multiple servers is a thing I have planned for a long time, but I...

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Set up your own Mumble server for speaking with your friends while gaming

Rate this post Sometimes I game with some friends. For the time we are playing Payday2 which requires a lot of teamwork. Chatting using the ingame chat system is not the best or fastest way, there is...

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Open PDF with Chromium in Linux using the in-browser PDF viewer

Open PDF with Chromium in Linux using the in-browser PDF viewer 5.00/5 (100.00%) 12 votes Chromium is the open source version of Google Chrome. There are some none-open source stuff in it that has been...

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How to install a single package from debian testing through apt

Rate this post Why would you want to install a package from testing when running on stable? The reason is simple. Sometimes you just need a later version of a package than is in the Debian Stable...

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Execute commands if load average is above in linux

Rate this post Description I needed this to do some testing with a load problem I had. One of our server would spike in load for a minute or two, but at random times. I needed to see what was...

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Creating and mounting a partition lager than 2 TB in Linux

Creating and mounting a partition lager than 2 TB in Linux 5.00/5 (100.00%) 4 votes This might be basics for some, but it’s a good thing to have bookmarked for the day you might need it. It helped me a...

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Get all new dhcp leases, but only the new leases since last check in bash

Rate this post I needed to make a bash script for work that got the ip address of all new leases in the dhcp server, but only the new ones. I spend some time looking for something useful, and therefore...

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Make your own keybindings in linux using xbindkeys

Make your own keybindings in linux using xbindkeys 5.00/5 (100.00%) 1 vote Are you like me, who want to listen to music while you work? But then your boss comes over and you quickly have to pause it?...

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View network bandwidth for each process in Linux using Nethogs

Rate this post Have you ever been in the saturation that your Linux server is using a lot of network bandwidth, but it’s a guesswork to find the process using it all? I just stumbled upon this tool,...

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Fixing /lib/ld-linux.so.2: bad ELF interpreter: No such file or directory

Rate this post Today I had to run a script on a 64Bit server, but was met with the following error: /lib/ld-linux.so.2: bad ELF interpreter: No such file or directory Reason for the /lib/ld-linux.so.2:...

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Configuring HP iLO through Linux automatically

Rate this post We only use HP servers and we get more and more every week. Someone has to keep track of all those servers and be able to configure them using iLO in case of a disaster Installation...

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Linux lockfile explained, how to use them the easy or hard way

Linux lockfile explained, how to use them the easy or hard way 4.46 (89.19%) 37 votes What is a lockfile You may have experienced it before, you create a cronjob to change some data every X hour or...

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How to merge and split pdf files in Linux

Rate this post This is going to be a short but a useful one Have you ever needed to merge two pdf’s in Linux for a meeting or some report? Then this is the easiest solution out there, install a single...

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Write or kick users logged into a Linux server

Rate this post If you are multiple admins on the same server, it can sometimes be a hassle to shout over the tables to hear if they are logged in or not, or have you ever needed to kick a user/admin...

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Open PDF with Chromium in Linux using the in-browser PDF viewer

Open PDF with Chromium in Linux using the in-browser PDF viewer 5 (100%) 13 votes Chromium is the open source version of Google Chrome. There are some none-open source stuff in it that has been left...

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How to install a single package from debian testing through apt

Rate this post Why would you want to install a package from testing when running on stable? The reason is simple. Sometimes you just need a later version of a package than is in the Debian Stable...

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Timeout for Linux process – Killing or cleanly closing a process in Linux...

Timeout on a script or program in Linux is easy!Did you ever have the need to kill a process if it takes too long to run for any reason? Then this post will show you how you do just that. This could...

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