Following the tutorial Simfony (known PHP Framework) to the preliminary pre-requisite, reflected the lack of XSL module under Apache and PHP. Specifically, the message I found was: [[WARNING]] XSL module is installed: FAILED *** Install the XSL module (recommended for Propel) *** The workaround is to install apt-get the missing modules as follows: sudo apt-get [...]

Today we had the need to “burn” (of course the correct term is “load”) an ISO image on a bootable USB stick. The problem was  how to transfer a previously ISO image on a USB key and make it bootable. We found this very interesting project on sourceforge, named  UNetbootin. This small program in Windows version [...]

Just installing NRPE client for Nagios into Suse Linux Enterprise 10. After ./configure i get this error “configure: error: Cannot find ssl headers” You can solve installing openssl-devel with Yast or with ” yast2 -i openssl-devel”

If you need to watch how many active network connections are running on your machine, and what processes using it, simply run from root (or under Sudo) watch netstat -naop where: -n: show ip address -a: show only active connections -o: show the ports connected -P: pid and name of processes