Linux Kernel Modules

> Manage/Query kernel and kernel modules at runtime Key files, terms and utilities include: /lib/modules/kernel­version/modules.dep – Kernel module inter­dependencies /etc/modules.conf & /etc/conf.modules – modprobe configuration file (new and old) Commands | Description depmod | Determine module dependencies insmod | Insert […]

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How to connect to a NFS server share

The RedHat linux client that will connect to a NFS server. Needs to have portmap and if you dont want dynamic ports, enter static ports into /etc/sysconfig/nfs, for example: RQUOTAD_PORT=875 LOCKD_TCPPORT=32803 LOCKD_UDPPORT=32769 MOUNTD_PORT=892 STATD_PORT=662 STATD_OUTGOING_PORT=2020 1. Start portmap service portmap […]

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Linux network tools

This is a small list of some really nice linux tools I recommend every sysadmin to have somewhere. dstat Combines vmstat, iostat, ifstat, netstat information and more http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/dstat/#documentation vnstat The best to monitor how much data was transfered tx/rxhttp://humdi.net/vnstat/ iftop […]

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