The Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a method for implementing virtual private networks. Since it is marked as non secure and vulnerable, I don’t recommend it as a “final” VPN …
Eclipse Android developer tools – The End?
According to this link , Google will abandon development and official support of the Android Developer Tools in Eclipse. Instead ADT, the main focus and interest will be on Android Studio. This applies specifically …
Kernel ACPI Error SMBus/IPMI/GenericSerialBus
I found the next error message in the log May 8 10:48:57 srv kernel: ACPI Error: SMBus/IPMI/GenericSerialBus write requires Buffer of length 66, found length 32 (20130517/exfield-299) May 8 10:48:57 …
Firmware Bug – The BIOS Has Corrupted Hw-PMU Resources
If you’re trying to install CentOS 7 on HP server and you receive the error from the caption, don’t worry – you’re not alone. According to Google, there are about …
Dell server problem – Strike F1 key to continue, F2 for setup utility
The server which worked perfectly for years, after reboot decided to post the message: Strike F1 key to continue, F2 for setup utilityStrike F1 key to continue, F2 for setup …
Honda NC750X DCT Travel Edition
According to Wikipedia, middle age crisis is a term which describes a critical phase in human development during the forties to early sixties. I’m still in early thirties and something …
Huawei E1552/E1800/E173 on CentOS 6
Today I had a chance to test Huawei E173 USB dongle and it works perfectly on my Mint Linux. All I had to do was to plug it in and …
HP B110i, B120i and B320i RAID controller – howto
The RAID functionality for the B120i and B320i controllers in the “e” series ProLiant servers is provided by a software driver (FakeRAID). The driver for these RAID controllers is available in …
CentOS – setup utility
For RH based distros, the “setup” utility is a must. With this tool you can easily maintain basic system settings (firewall settings, network, start-up services, etc). If you choose to …