Especially in virtual environments (VMware) booting SLES VMs can cause issues. By the usage of many VMDKs and an unforeseeable boot order, the name of the boot device can change and the server will not boot ! Initial the entry in /etc/fstab looks like this: /dev/sda1 /boot ext3 acl,user_xattr 1 2 On the problematic servers
ISSUE: In the file /etc/lvm/lvm.conf the value of ‘level = x’ has to be set to 3 (lvm errors will be logged to syslog) Further requirements: This only has to be done if the value is different (unless..) ‘level = x’ within comments (#) have to be omitted Only if the value has changed the
There are multiple ways to upgrade to SLES/SLED 11 SP3. See below a description of how how to this via the command line * Update by using zypper Open a root shell. Run ‘zypper ref -s’ to refresh all services and repositories. Run ‘zypper update -t patch’ to install package management updates. Now it is possible to install all available
RUNNING JBOSS AS 7 ON AMAZON EC2 This is a quick set of steps to get JBoss AS 7 running on a SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 instance. These are not necessarily best practices, especially the firewall settings. But, if you want to quickly get started playing with JBoss, this article will save you a bit
How to install MySQL through YaST I was looking into Novell Service Desk as solution for our Help-desk department today, so i decided to test it by installing it on a single machine together with a MySQL server to act as its database. It’s been a few years since the last time I installed MySQL,
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop: Better Than Red Hat? Recently, I took a closer look at Red Hat Enterprise Linux, or “RHEL”, to see how good of an enterprise desktop operating system it really is. I found that it’s a top quality product, andFedora users would be extremely familiar with it (no surprise there). However, Red Hat
SAP HANA One on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 Sold by: SAP Perform real-time analysis, develop and deploy real-time applications with the SAP HANA One, an instance of SAP HANA in-memory platform on AWS. Natively build on in-memory technology and now deployed on AWS, SAP HANA One is designed to accelerate transactional processing, operational reporting, OLAP,