swap space is a dedicated device or a file in one of the mounted file systems to which the system swaps pages of information from the physical memory onto these areas to allow more current application use the physical memory when the physical memory is running out of space. Let us see here how we Read more about How to add additional swap area in SuSe/openSUSE[…]
Install taken from Suse – http://software.opensuse.org/download/package?project=server:monitoring&package=zabbix-agent For SLE 12 SP1 run the following as root: zypper addrepo http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/server:monitoring/SLE_12_SP1/server:monitoring.repo zypper refresh zypper install zabbix-agent For SLE 12 run the following as root: zypper addrepo http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/server:monitoring/SLE_12/server:monitoring.repo zypper refresh zypper install zabbix-agent For SLE 11 SP4 run the following as root: zypper addrepo http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/server:monitoring/SLE_11_SP4/server:monitoring.repo zypper refresh zypper install zabbix-agent For SLE 11 SP3 run the following Read more about Install Zabbix Agent on Suse Linux and Configure[…]
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[…]
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[…]