ORA-27054 : Failed to create dump of Oracle database over NFS
My previous post was regarding how to setup NFS server on HP-UX. It is used as target to dump database from an Oracle 10g. The first thing that I have…
Get synched with Dropbox
I use to carry a thumbdrive containing files that I regularly use. These includes small application such as HijackThis!, notes, sample scripts and configuration files, and may other things.The thing…
Activating NFS server on HP-UX 11.xx
This is done on HP-UX v 11.23. Make NFS Server to autostart Open /etc/rc.config.d/nfsconf # vi /etc/rc.config.d/nfsconf Change NFS_SERVER paramater from “0” to “1”, then save. NFS_CLIENT=1 NFS_SERVER=1 NUM_NFSD=16 NUM_NFSIOD=16…
Problem connecting to a LEAP secured wireless connection on Ubuntu Gutsy
I’m currently attending a 4 days training on IBM’ Websphere Application Server. They provide us with a Windows XP loaded laptop. Being a Linux zealot, I ask whether I can…
SSH Public key authentication failed, login still request for password
Some time ago, I was asked to setup a public key authentication for SCP session betwen 2 *nix servers. The process should be straight forward, as mentioned on my previous…
Scheduling a move file using cron and scp
So I need to automate a process where an oracle dump file is moved to a remote server, and the existing loacl file is then permanently removed. I have to…
The woe of Linux graphic acceleration
To put it simply, I’m currently in the market for a new notebook. As this notebook will be the replacement for my current notebook and desktop machine, one thing that…
Minbar, prayer time for Linux
Keeping up with the Ramadhan theme, I decided to install Minbar on my Gutsy installation. Minbar is a gnome application for muslim prayer time notification. It was included with the…
Firefox 3.0 on Ubuntu Gutsy
I was excited about the release of version 3.0 of Firefox, and planning on installing when the final version is released. I’ve been toying with the beta 4, available on…
Installing IBM Lotus Symphony Office Suite on Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon
Still bored and don’t really feel like doing anything taxing to my already diminishing stamina, I decided to take on IBM’s new Office suite, the Lotus Symphony. The name Lotus…