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... on Linux Loading the Linux Kernel Manually Using GRUB on SLES My Collection of Useful Linux Admin Tricks ...
Article - All-Tech - 6 May 2011 - 7:43am - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 1 group
- NetWare to OES2 Linux Migration Guide
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... policies regarding hardening your servers. GRUB Boot Loader Password protect the boot loader to prevent ... the system at boot time. Use the md5crypt command within GRUB to encrypt a password. Then use this hash to edit the menu.lst file and ...
Article - mfaris01 - 1 Apr 2011 - 2:46pm - 15 comments - 0 attachments - 4 groups
- Problems with /boot mounting or a split kernel after patching
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... we have the real /boot mounted we want to peek into your grub menu to find the path to your / mount point: cat /media/floppy/grub/menu.lst Look for the section "root=" I put the rest of my ... the kernel sitting directly in /boot. cp /media/floppy/grub/menu.lst /media/floppy/boot.old <cp, do not mv this file. put the ...
Article - rothweiler - 1 Apr 2011 - 2:20pm - 1 comment - 0 attachments - 4 groups
- Loading the Linux Kernel Manually Using GRUB on SLES
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... what went awry. First thing is to briefly explain how Grub loads itself and the kernel. GRUB in a nutshell When the server is powered on, the server's ...
Article - mfaris01 - 1 Apr 2011 - 2:15pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 5 groups
- Creating a Standard Server Template for SLES 11 SP1 on VMware
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... servers, I always remove the Floppy menu item from the GRUB menu, since I removed it from the Virtual Machine.. Highlight the ... user mode. (i.e. typing "single" as a boot parameter in grub -- which now requires password access anyway). Change the "respawn" ...
Article - mfaris01 - 14 Feb 2011 - 11:54am - 5 comments - 0 attachments - 2 groups
- Installing and Configuring KDump on SLES 10 for Kernel Crash Analysis
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... the box. Save the file and we'll configure GRUB . For kdump to function properly, we need to add a parameter to ... of memory we want to reserve for crash. Modify /boot/grub/menu.lst and append this parameter to the kernel directive. ...
Article - mfaris01 - 25 May 2010 - 10:14am - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 3 groups
- Clone or Backup your Hard Disk
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... boot process stops part way through. This is because /boot/grub/menu.list references the partitions using the by-id method. I.E. the grub entry contains something like ... this happening during boot it is necessary to edit /boot/grub/menu.list and change the partition references to use the /dev/sd method of ...
Article - mendesdomnic - 16 Feb 2010 - 11:34am - 1 comment - 0 attachments - 2 groups
- Open Enterprise Server 2 SP1 Migration Guide – Vol. 1, NetWare
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... policies regarding hardening your servers. GRUB Boot Loader Password protect the boot loader to prevent ... the system at boot time. Use the md5crypt command within GRUB to encrypt a password. Then use this hash to edit the menu.lst file and ...
Article - mfaris01 - 15 Jul 2009 - 3:47pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 2 groups
- PXE Booting NFS or iSCSI Roots for a Diskless Environment
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... of the SYSLinux package. Many people are tempted to use Grub NetBoot. However, the number and type of cards supported by Grub is very limited. Some cards like VMware PCNet32 cards on 64-bit hosts and ...
Article - utlemming - 23 Jun 2009 - 12:21pm - 3 comments - 0 attachments - 3 groups
- How to Install SLES 10 SP1 to a Diskless Blade Connected to the SAN (multipath)
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... id and updates fstab and menu.lst accordingly. Check grub proposal after partitioning. It should point to sda too, otherwise check ... Have seen a case that the first hba bios was disabled and grub pointed to sdc. Then you finish the install and enable multipath by ...
Article - eschmidlin - 23 Jun 2009 - 12:21pm - 3 comments - 0 attachments - 3 groups