Tag Archives: RHEL

Setting up shared VMWare Fusion host folders on CentOS and RHEL guest

Problem How to view folders from the Mac that hosts the VMWare Fusion guest operating system CentOS or Red Hat Linux? Solution First, make sure that the VMWare Tools are installed. That always helps. Next, in the WMWare configuration menu … Continue reading

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Installing RHEL from an AIX NIM master

Summary The AIX NIM server allows a very flexible automated installation process to deploy hundreds or AIX nodes as well as LPARs in a matter of hours. It is possible to achieve similar results using the RHEL kickstart system. This … Continue reading

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Error: kernel conflicts with e2fsprogs < 1.37-4

During an audit, we noticed that one of our Red Hat 5 / CentOS 5 servers wasn’t getting the security patches.  Upon running the yum update command manually, we discovered that it fails with: Error: kernel conflicts with e2fsprogs < … Continue reading

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