Since the release of CentOS 5.5 we noticed that the default CentOS install assigns a considerable amount of its available storage space to Swap. If you don’t catch this during the installation don’t worry, Logical Volume Manager or LVM will rectify this post install. LVM is a logical volume manager for the Linux kernel; it
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8 Comments » In this CentOS 5.5 tutorial we will be showing you how to change the hostname. The assumption is that you are running as root and have a basic understanding of the software required but if you follow this tutorial you should be able to complete the task successfully. To find the machine’s fully qualifier domain
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A quick post to share this mostly unknown gem that Dell manages it’s own Open Manage Linux Repository. Read more: http://linux.dell.com/wiki/index.php/Repository/OMSA To get your CentOS server installed with Server Administrator set up the Dell Open Manage Repository like so: # wget -q -O - http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/bootstrap.cgi | bash Then install the Server Administrator # yum install
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If Linux distributions were stocks and you an investor you wish you’d have invested in CentOS. Time to sell what’s left and get yourself some steady and stable CentOS stocks, well at least according to Google Insights.
