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Fix “IPv6 addrconf: prefix with wrong length” messages in Linux

Glancing trough the system-logging of one of my Internet VPS nodes, I noticed that the Kernel Ring Buffer (dmesg) was quite noisy with IPv6 Router Advertisement messages as: “IPv6 addrconf: prefix with wrong length 48″ Some research learned me that … Continue reading

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Force change password upon login

With the following command you can force a user to change it’s password upon login on a Linux host: # chage -d 0 [user]

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OpenRedAlert

1992 all over again with this re-written OSS game engine for RedAlert (linux/win32). http://code.google.com/p/openredalert/

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XEN guest images

Jailtime.org is a great resource if you’re looking for some ready-to-run XEN guest images. http://www.jailtime.org

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oVirt

New virtualization tools from the RedHat shed. oVirt offers a compleet solution for running and managing VM hosts. Funny to see that it uses KVM (trough libvirt) instead of XEN, with XEN being the main VM-technology in the RedHat exterprise … Continue reading

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