Centralized logging with CentOS and rsyslog
Monday, December 31st, 2007 Posted in Linux | 1 Comment »While more IT shops are turning to centralized logging, the default syslog in centos lacks the feature set many admins want when it comes to centralized logging. Some people have moved to syslog-ng which boasts many features that system ...
Locking Down NFS
Friday, December 7th, 2007 Posted in Linux | No Comments »NFS is one of the most prevalent network file systems available for Unix and Linux based systems. It comes standard on nearly every distribution, so at some point a System Administrator is going to have to deal with it. ...
A lesson in volumetrics
Monday, December 3rd, 2007 Posted in BOFH Moments | 1 Comment »While standing in line at the cafeteria today, I overheard a conversation which can only be described as utterly horrific. It was only after I'd taken a break from laughing at someone else's expense (no, I'm not proud of ...