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cd /etc/initramfs-tools/ vim initramfs.conf Edit BOOT=local to read BOOT=nfs Before we update the init images, we should back up the current ones just so we can still get back into the local install if ever anything goes horribly wrong… cd /boot mv initrd.img-2.6.20-16-generic initrd.img-2.6.20-16-generic-OLD Now we want to update the initramfs image: update-initramfs -k all…

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1. Install tftpd and related packages. $ sudo apt-get install xinetd tftpd tftp 2. Create /etc/xinetd.d/tftp and put this entry: service tftp { protocol = udp port = 69 socket_type = dgram wait = yes user = nobody server = /usr/sbin/in.tftpd server_args = /tftpboot disable = no } 3. Make /tftpboot directory $ sudo mkdir…

sudo mdadm –assemble /dev/md0 /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdc1 /dev/sdd1 re-add disk sudo mdadm –add /dev/md1 /dev/sda1 /dev/sdc1 Start md sudo mdadm -R /dev/md1

http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-vmware-server-2-on-ubuntu-9.04: sudo aptitude install linux-headers-`uname -r` build-essential xinetd tar xvfz VMware-server-*.tar.gz cd vmware-server-distrib sudo ./vmware-install.pl /etc/initramfs-tools/modules pvscsi sudo mkinitramfs -o /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-18-server gzip -dc ../initrd.img | cpio -ivd

http://www.opendnssec.org/ sudo aptitude install build-essential http://trac.opendnssec.org/wiki/Signer/Install

mdadm –create /dev/md0 –chunk=4 –level=0 –raid-devices=2 /dev/sda4 /dev/sdb1 mdadm -A <md-device> <components> –homehost=<somestring> –update=homehost sudo nano /etc/udev/rules.d/85-mdadm.rules Then find this text, which should be the only uncommented text:   SUBSYSTEM==”block”, ACTION==”add|change”, ENV{IDFSTYPE}==”linux_raid*”, \ RUN+=”watershed /sbin/mdadm –assemble –scan –no-degraded”   Replace the –no-degraded option with the –run option like so:   SUBSYSTEM==”block”, ACTION==”add|change”, ENV{IDFSTYPE}==”linux_raid*”, \ RUN+=”watershed…

How to install and configure pure-ftpd Posted in July 25, 2008 ¬ 12:30 amh.thomas This is how to install and configure the pure-ftpd ftp server on your Ubuntu or Debian server or workstation. First use apt to download and install the pure-ftpd package – it is available from default repositories : root@box:~# apt-get install pure-ftpd…