VMware vSphere Tips : Create a User Account on the vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA)

As an alternative to installing vCenter Server on a Windows machine, since vSphere 5.0, Vmware provide VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA). The vCenter Server Appliance is a preconfigured Linux-based virtual machine optimized for running vCenter Server and associated services. On stand alone vSphere host, we can use  vSphere client directly to connect to the vSphere…

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How to Setup openSUSE as Rsync Server

What is Rsync Rsync is a tool for file transfer and synchronization of files or a tree (the directory structure and file) in one direction, both local transfer (in the same system) and remote (network / internet).  Rsync is a powerful tool with easy configuration. Rsync is a software application for Unix systems which synchronizes…

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How to Setup openSUSE as Router

Setting up openSUSE as router is not too difficult. The setup process only needed a few step to completed, as shown in the following wizard : Configuration : [code language=’cpp’] eth0 IP Address : 197.187.87.0/28 eth1 IP Address : 165.155.121.0/24 Gateway : 197.187.87.1 DNS 1 : 215.155.200.45 DNS 2 : 215.155.200.46 [/code] Activating router function…

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Installing Java Plugins on Mozilla Firefox-LinuxMint 64 Bit

I usually need a Java plugins for remote access to my co-location server based on Proxmox VE. I’m Currently using LinuxMint 13 “Maya” and here is the process to enable Java plugins in Firefox: Download Java plugins for Linux 64 bit (version .tar.gz) :http://www.java.com/en/download/linux_manual.jsp?locale=en Close Firefox browser and run the following command. Don’t forget to run it with normal user permission,…

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Torrent Download via CLI/Console

When downloading large files such as Linux ISO files or backup files, I usually use the default browser download application or use wget. Unfortunately, in some case, I prefer to do download using torrent because it may faster than using wget. On Windows system, I usually use Bitorrent or uTorrent and on Linux-GUI based, Transmission is…

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