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SuSE Linux Enterprise Server is the "professional" SuSE distribution. To get support and patches from the manufacturer (now Attachmate, previously Novell) you have to purchase a license.

  • SLES 9 SP4: Has EoLed in August 2010
  • SLES 10 SP4: Has XEN 3.2 built in (Dom0-Support)
  • SLES 11 SP2: Has XEN 4.1 built in, ha-stack has to be licensed separately, KVM also supported
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How to install VNC server on Linux SUSE EC2 instance?

Assuming I can ssh to my Linux instance (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1) as root and that I can transfer files into it - how do I install a VNC server (let's say RealVNC free version) on the machine so that I can remote desktop from my mac (I…
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Tomcat 5.5 and Tomcat 6 side by side on same server

On Suse Linux server I have Tomcat 5.5. installed (port 8080) Can I also install Tomcat 6 on the same server (side by side) but on different port (for example 8081). Are there any pitfalls I should be aware of? Since this is production server, what…
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LiveLinux PPC variant to boot and perform dd on SAS drive?

Ok here's the deal. In trying to install SLES 11, partd says it cannot read the partitioning on my SAS disk. Specifically I can reuse the existing AIX partition table but not edit it. The drive is SAS and the arch is PPC, specifically a Power770.…
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Zypper error while loading shared libraries

I'm doing some work on a Suse enterprise server and I lost connection durring a system update. Now I can no longer use zypper and get the following error: zypper: error while loading shared libraries: libzypp.so.523: cannot open shared object file:…
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SLES 9 KDE - Bash script to delete panel icon from desktop?

We have several SLES 9 servers with KDE desktops. We need to remove a couple of the icons that are in the panel on the bottom left of the desktop next to the "Start" button. I'd like to push out a little bash script to delete them but I can't find…
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Permanently change IP address on SuSE 10

I am trying to change IP address of a SuSE 10 machine that is running Tomcat. I need to create a shell script to do this so could not use YaST. As some sites suggested on my Google search, I edited the files in /etc/sysconfig/network/ifcfg-eth-* to…
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Samba PDC share slow with LDAP backend

The scenario I have a SUSE SLES 11.1 SP1 machine as Samba master PDC with LDAP backend. In one share there are Database files for a Client-Server application. I log XP and Windows 7 machines to the local domain (example.local), the login is a little…
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How to install Oracle extensions for PHP on Linux SUSE?

does anyone have some experience in installing the ORACLE PHP extensions (oci_connect()) on Linux SUSE ? Thank you Antonio
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Configure Suse Enterprise Linux to automatically boot into Failsafe mode

We have a server which has trouble booting normally. The server is an HP Proliant DL380G6, running SuSe Enterprise Linux 10 Service Pack 2. When we try to boot it, it goes into some sort of disk check. The disk check gets stuck half way through…
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Trouble accessing port 25 on an EC2 instance

I don't seem to be able to access port 25 on an instance on Amazon EC2. I have opened the port in the security group and in the iptables firewall. I have opened other ports (including 22 and 80) the same way and they work. On the instance, I can…
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Trustees Being Ignored on NSS Volume

I'm trying to figure out what's going on here. I migrated a server from NW6.5SP8 to OES2 Linux. All the trustees on the NSS volumes came over and at some point in the past week, they started being ignored. It's almost as if all the users have…
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System resets after swap memory is consumed partially

My System resets even if swap memory is consumed partially. What can be the reason for this? How can I can overcome this situation? I am using Suse Linux Enterprise Edition
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SLES 10 ulimit shows core dumps unlimited, but no dumps occur

Core dump limits are disabled for a user using the normal /etc/security/limits.conf mechanism: # ulimit -a core file size (blocks, -c) unlimited However, running a segfault test shows no core being dumped: /tmp/a.out Segmentation…
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Can someone implement LVM on an existing single-hard disk system?

I am using SuSE Linux (10) and I am considering expanding the available disk, without resizing an existing partition (which is not easy to do on a VM). Instead, I want to create another virtual disk, and add it in a new LVM volume, which would…
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What is the best way to remote desktop into a Suse machine from Windows 7?

The Suse machine is a vmware virtual machine on my laptop. I can log in to the console using the VmWare app, but would like to log into a graphical user interface from Windows 7. As you can tell i am a bit lost in linux world...
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