Avaya ERS Switch Stackable Chassis Operations and Tips

It took an hour to figure out how to change base unit from stacked switches cluster/Chassis group. Honestly, it wasn’t fun. Yes, wasn’t happy at…

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Observium install and operation tips

Observium install and operation tips   Observium version : 0.13.xx OS : CentOS 6.5, 4G RAM, 2 CPU   1. Installation – Below link vendor…

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MySQL error 1045 – Access denied for user root@localhost

Don’t know what happened. We had an error (below) in duing installation of opensource monitoring tool called Observium and it is how to address it….

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Zenoss VM appliance install failed error -18

Here is steps to address an error during Zenoss network monitoring tool VMware Appliance version installation.       – The reason is that vmware…

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DOS batch file script to change IP address on Win7

Here is a simple DOS batch file to change system IP addres in a second.   1. Create a batch file on DOS prompt. –…

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Cisco Catalyst 3750 baseline configuration in best practices

Cisco Catalyst 3750 baseline configuration in best practices   Being update  

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PowerShell: How to use SSH.NET Library for Cisco on Windows 7

As a network engineer, Expect script is handy on linux environment. Since working on Windows environment with limited power to install 3rd party software. Microsoft…

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PowerShell: Searching text string on files.

    1. Looking for string "janice" and create an output file as "output.txt" dir C:\MyFolder I *.txt -R | Select-String -Pattern janice > C:\MyFolder\output.txt…

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How to add RPMforge repository to CentOS6

Use RPMforge repository for extra 5000 packages for CentOS 6. Full list of packages : http://packages.sw.be/ Here is Howto.   1. Download *.RPM [root@nTOP ntp]# wget…

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Cisco Catalyst 3750 DHCP server options for TERADICI

To make a PCoIP / Thin client is automatically registering to TERADICI Management Console server would be great way of management random access client(PC environment)….

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QNAP Product comparison web link

Here is a web link for whole QNAP Systems, Inc. products comparison table. Well organized. QNAP Products Comparison

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How to install VMware Tools on CentOS 6

Here is a detailed guide for how to install VMware Tools on CentOS6 by command line interface.       1. Open vSphere and select…

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