Apr
23
2013
Recover/Reinstall/Repair Grub2 from a Linux Live Distribution (either via USB Stick or CD) is not a difficult procedure, and can be useful after the installation of another OS in the same Hard-Disk or simply id Grub Loader doesn’t work anymore.
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Comments Off | tags: Boot, Boot-Loader, Grub, Grub2, Recovery | posted in Linux Administration
Jan
16
2013
Install VMWare Tools can be tricky, all informations found OnLine (including VMWare’s website) can be considerated not fully complete or specific for Ubuntu Distribution.
This simple procedure describes how to install VMWare Tools v4 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Server.
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Comments Off | tags: 12.04, 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu, Virtual Machine Tools, VMWare, VMWare Installation, VMWare Tools, VMWare Ubuntu Guest | posted in Linux Administration, Virtualization
Dec
27
2012
Use of TAR command over SSH sessions, a good facility to transfer archives securely.
The GNU version of the tar archiving utility (and other old version of tar) can be use through network over ssh session.
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Comments Off | tags: Archive, Pipe, SSH, TAR, Unarchive | posted in Linux Administration, Networking Resources
Dec
17
2012
A new simple IP detector widget for WordPress (named client-ip-detector) to show if user is connecting with IPv6 or IPv4 has born and has been written by me.
Using this Plugin, IPv4 Address will be marked in RED while IPv6 ones will me marked in GREEN (this feature has to be enabled in the widget admin panel), to remember the reached availability limits of v4 Protocols.
Statistics on IPv6 and IPv4 usage (percentage) are available and can be printed-out.
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Comments Off | tags: Client Address, IP Address, IPv4, IPv6, Plugin, Widget, WordPress, WordPress plugin | posted in News, Programming, WordPress