Tag: Linux

Recovering Files from EBS Backup’s Recover Command on Linux Server

Linux Step-by-step guide Log in to an SSH session Change to the directory that needs to have a file or folder restored cd /etc execute recover recover versions versions Change the restore time to an earlier date closer to the backup...

Umask – Table of ALL values and their effective permissions

I found the following table on this IBM developer blog post. This is very handy: Table of all umask modes and resulting file permissions and directory permissions generated from script: umask File Permissions Directory Permissions umask File Permissions Directory Permissions 0...

Copying all files with a certain extension from all subfolders in a directory

I had to copy all of the files (calc scripts) from my Essbase servers’ application directories, and wanted to preserve the folder layout in the destination. I ran the following against all of my servers to achieve this: cp --parents `find...

VMware Tools on ESX or ESXi 4.1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 (and CentOS)

Create VMware-tools Repo for Yum: vi /etc/yum.repos.d/vmware-tools.repo OR wget http://internalconfig.irp.gatech.edu/dskldfkjdfj For RHEL5 i386: [vmware-tools] name=VMware Tools baseurl=http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/4.1u1/rhel5/i386 enabled=1 gpgcheck=1 For RHEL5 x86_64: [vmware-tools] name=VMware Tools baseurl=http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/4.1u1/rhel5/x86_64 enabled=1 gpgcheck=1 For RHEL6 x86_64: [vmware-tools] name=VMware Tools baseurl=http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/4.1u1/rhel6/x86_64 enabled=1 gpgcheck=1 Install VMware Tools via...

VMware Tools on ESXi 5.0u1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 (and CentOS)

Vmware-Tools for RHEL5 and RHEL6 on ESXi 5.0u1 (I’m sorry the formatting is bad. My copy and paste didn’t layout as nice as I had hoped, but I’ll log in a fix it later. Import the VMware Keys: rpm --import http://packages.vmware.com/tools/keys/VMWARE-PACKAGING-GPG-DSA-KEY.pub rpm...
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