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Using the vi Text Editor in Solaris 9 – For Dummies

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A nice guide over on the ‘Dummies’ series website.  Covers the basics – open/close/save files, edit a file etc. Very handy, if like me, not a daily user of *nix type systems.  All I needed to do was edit resolv.conf on a box to update DNS servers! Using the vi Text Editor in Solaris 9 – For … Read more

VMware KB: Forcing a link state up or down for a vmnic interface on ESXi 5.x

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Forcing a link state up or down for a vmnic interface on ESXi 5.x VMware KB: Forcing a link state up or down for a vmnic interface on ESXi 5.x. Used this to help work out the physical server’s NIC interfaces had been cabled up to the network switch correctly. Luckily, the servers DRAC Remote access … Read more