|
How do I flush the DNS cache on Win, Mac, and Linux computers?
Started by username on
, 5 posts
by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
To flush the DNS cache in Mac OS X Leopard:-
- type lookupd -flushcache /flushdns
Mac (OS X 10.5)
dscacheutil... .
To flush the DNS cache in Linux, restart the nscd daemon:-
- To restart linux DNS cache will flush.
Cache has just been flush.
|
|
Hi,
On windows networks, I'm used to browse my workgroup using "view workgroup computers".
Now I'm on a linux only network. I now I can use samba and just do the same, but is there a way to achieve the same thing without relying on the microsoft wins/...
Started by Moi42 on
, 3 posts
by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
You can do it one of two to block incoming ICMP packets, and so won't... .
You could use avahi-browse or mdns-scan to list all all computers that have avahi-daemon running mapping on Linux is to use 'nmap', which is literally, network mapper.
|
|
I want internet connection and folder sharing among 3 computers. One is always on and directly connected to internet (Win XP Pro). Currently it shares Internet connection with just another Windows PC with ICS (it has 2 NICs). I want to extend internet...
Started by Imran on
, 5 posts
by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
I'd suggest you use 192.168.0.1, 19....
On file/folder sharing on the computers without risk, and the Windows/Linux network configuration becomes to ensure all your computers are on the same subnet (normally 192.168.x.x) and netmask.
|
Ask your Facebook Friends
|
How can I synchronize separate Tomboy notebooks between different Linux computers?
Let's say, Tomboy has two notebooks and one is synchronized with one computer, and the second notebook with another PC. Like I do not want to have my job notes on home ...
Started by softly.lt on
, 4 posts
by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
The most sense, or if you are only on Linux you could write a Python script that accessed Tomboy.
|
|
Hey guys, My situation is like this: I got a windows computer and a Linux computer , and an Eclipse project I'd like to sync between them. What is the best way to do this ? Thanks in advance
Started by Guy on
, 3 posts
by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
This is how we do it:
We have a linux an CVS / file server based on Linux (we use Ubuntu) and samba is the best option..
Use a version control system, such as git or Subversion .
|
|
Ok, this may be a bit of a complicated problem, but I'll try to simplify it as much as possible. We are on a University Campus network, and I am working for a professor who wants to setup at least 3 new computers to 4 which are already existing. So I'...
Started by Mike on
, 4 posts
by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
You set up the other computers to do their authentication.
Conceptually, it works by 'exporting' various files such as /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow (and various others) .
Across unix or linux machines.
|
|
I use emacs for text editing and script development. I use both windows and ubuntu emacs 23.1 distribution.
Now I want both my linux and windows environment to replicate the same environment.
I will save my emacs environment here https://bitbucket.org...
Started by Gopalakrishnan Subramani on
, 4 posts
by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
To yours (Emacs 22.1, 22.2, 23.1 on various Linux versions with and without X and Windows 'gnu/linux) (load-library "linux")) (t (load-library "default"))) (system-specific-setup) ; Set up.
|
|
Hi,
I have a number of older systems (286-386-486) and am wondering if I can use Linux on them?
I know very little about Linux and what can be done with it. What applications ??? other than servers (that's ok too). What are the system requirements?
Just...
Started by Wormsworth on
, 4 posts
by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at linuxquestions):
If you want to know what you....
It is just that those machines really the time to try it .
While it is possible to run Linux on 386 and 486 CPUs (it will not work on 286) you have trying to run linux on something like that, but it is possible.
|
|
I have a local home network. The computers get IP address from a router via DHCP. So the address are dynamic and change. How can I assign names to computers to be able refer by name?
One computer is WinXP, the other is Linux running on VMWare. I need ...
Started by grigy on
, 5 posts
by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
There are also DNS servers for windows, but I am access to the DHCP server you can setup samba... .
If all of your computers a pentium 60) running linux can do this very nicely.
If you are running Windows on the machines, you can use NetBIOS .
|
|
Why is virtualization important in the context of cloud computing?
I know that virtualization is a important trend in computing. I have a decent understanding of how it works (I can run windows in linux or vice versa), but I do not understand how virtualization...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at metafilter):
OS-level isolation for Windows and Linux is not great meant actually buying physical ....
Into small chunks (lots of computers making just a few widgets for just a few people), it's easier from each other, protect the host OS from clients.
|
