Tip: Push static routes to clients via DHCP

April 09, 2012 at 11:26 AM | categories: DHCP, Tips, Linux | View Comments
While researching a fix for ICMP redirect messages generated when you point a route to a device on the same segment i came across RFC3442, which defines how DHCP servers can push static routes to DHCP clients. Unfortunately i did...

NFS server on Fedora 16

April 08, 2012 at 08:44 AM | categories: Tips, Fedora, Linux | View Comments
With the advent of systemd on Fedora 16 setup of NFS has changed quite abit, some of the services have been renamed which can cause a bit of frustration for users who are used to the old setup. The...

Tip: Extracting files from Linux packages .deb and .rpm

March 31, 2012 at 07:55 AM | categories: Tips, Linux | View Comments
dpkg-deb -x {deb-package name} {target directory} rpm2cpio | cpio -id ...

Tips

March 04, 2009 at 12:37 PM | categories: Tips | View Comments
This will help you to restore your grub boot loader if it has been overwritten by another operating system say M$ windows. Boot using a live cd or boot into rescue mode Type grub Type root(hd0,0) where the...