You will see that the vm does not see the new disk, ie running the command: fdisk -l Shows only the existing disks, there is no sign of the new one. What we need to do is, re-scan the SCSI bus, without rebooting the vm. To do this run the following command: echo “- – Read more about Adding a new disk to SUSE Linux when running on VMware[…]
Obviously i wont go into the Vmware bit as that’s straight forward – So connect to the server then do the following : su echo 1 > /sys/block/sdX/device/rescan (replace the sdX with sda if thats your disk) You can check this has worked running fdisk -l Then this is where i cheat a bit as i Read more about Resizing a SUSE Linux Disk when running on VMWare[…]
When looking for my postfix logs on a new openSUSE install i noticed the file was missing… Quick look around and its all moved to journalctl. If you want to see your postfix logs off the bat use the following : journalctl -u postfix If you want your old logs back do the following Read more about JournalCTL – where have my logs gone?[…]
To install on Suse Linux Enterprise (SLE) For SLE 12 SP1 run the following as root: zypper addrepo http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Virtualization:VMware/SLE_12_SP1/Virtualization:VMware.repo zypper refresh zypper install open-vm-tools For SLE 12 run the following as root: zypper addrepo http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Virtualization:VMware/SLE_12/Virtualization:VMware.repo zypper refresh zypper install open-vm-tools For SLE 11 SP4 run the following as root: zypper addrepo http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Virtualization:VMware/SLE_11_SP4/Virtualization:VMware.repo zypper refresh zypper install open-vm-tools For SLE 11 SP3 run Read more about Install Open VM Tools (Vmware Tools) on Suse Linux[…]
Again another quick post more for my notes than anything, had a few issues with the ESET ERA 6 Appliance losing connections from the clients, basically the clients connection time goes over the policy you have set. A restart of the appliance gets it up and running for so long but then it will happen Read more about ESET Era Virtual Appliance – Losing Client Connections[…]