1. Telnet to postfix mail server using TCP port 25.
Command is telnet <servername/serverip> 25
response should be as follows
220 ********************************************
September 22, 2011
by Mohan Cheema
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August 18, 2011
by Mohan Cheema
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Screen is a much under utilised program, which provides the following functionality:
October 11, 2010
by Mohan Cheema
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October 7, 2010
by Mohan Cheema
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October 6, 2010
by Mohan Cheema
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Many times on RHEL, haproxy is not reliable it gives an errors while connecting to apache backend, at that time it logs the following errors into /var/log/messages
kernel: ip_conntrack: table full, dropping packet
this is related to ip_conntrack kernel module.
If found this error message into /var/log/messages need to apply following steps
September 28, 2010
by Mohan Cheema
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If you notice the above message in syslog, it looks like the conntrack database doesn’t have enough entries for your environment. Connection tracking by default handles up to a certain number of simultaneous connections. This number is dependent on you system’s maximum memory size.
Some symptoms can be:
September 1, 2010
by Mohan Cheema
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Often we need to list just the column name of the table without displaying the metadata. However, Until before MySQL 5.0 there was no way to get just the column names for any given table. Since MySQL 5.0 new table has been added information_schema. INFORMATION_SCHEMA provides access to database metadata.
August 18, 2010
by Mohan Cheema
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Linux has a supposedly good memory management feature that will use up any “extra” RAM you have to cache stuff. This section of the memory being used is supposed to be freely available to be taken over by any other process that actually needs it, but unfortunately some Linux distros think that cache memory is too important to move over for anything else that actually needs it.
August 13, 2010
by Mohan Cheema
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July 6, 2010
by Mohan Cheema
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