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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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SuSE: how to get /etc/resolv.conf updated with IPv6 name server?

I have a SuSE 11 Linux VM, it has both ipv4 and ipv6 enabled, the network this VM connecting to supports both v4 and v6. After the VM boot up, it holds both IPv4 and v6 addresses, but /etc/resolv.conf contains only IPv4 name server. Now I want a…
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Apache error on SuSE : Invalid command RewriteEngine, perhaps misspelled

Webserver: Apache 2.4 on SuSE 12, multiple vhosts 4 vhosts (2 ssl, 2 http) have RewriteEngine on and some simple rewrite rules. mod_rewrite is available and active (checked with a2enmod -l) Problem: if I issued a httpd -t to check the syntax, I…
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Finding SUSE registration status offline

I have to find the registration status of SLES and SLED machines offline. SUSEConnect --status requires internet connectivity to check the registration status. yast registration module shows the registration status offline. But it uses GUI and…
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SUSE 11 SP4 resolver doesn't query nameservers

My resolver is not querying the nameserver. This command is running the background tcpdump -n -s 0 port 53 & Resolver points to files then dns # grep hosts /etc/nsswitch.conf hosts: files dns Getent never queries the nameserver (text written is…
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Systemd reload service from package install

I am building an RPM (SLES12) package that installs a service with some software. The package dumps a new file into /etc/rsyslog.d to handle logging. I would like to have the rpm basically run a "systemctl restart rsyslog" from the install... I…
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Samba share for Windows 7 machines with hostname

I have a samba share and this should only be accessible by some machines. So, I tried to set the "hosts allow"-parameter in my share. This is working fine for IP addresses, but we have dynamic addresses, so I want to use the Win7 machine names. But…
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Rsync SuSE filesystem without destroying networking

I've got a script that pulls down an entire SLES11 OS from a remote machine. These are my include and exclude directories --include=/bin --include=/etc --include=/lib --include=/lib64 --include=/opt --include=/sbin…
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df says 33MB is used when there are no files on the partition

When I run 'df -ha' on my system for an empty partition it is reporting that 33 MB is used: /dev/sdb2 16G 33M 16G 1% /mypartition Yet there are no files on the partition: ls -lha /mypartition/ total 0 drwx------ 2 root root 6 Feb 16…
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How should I go about upgrading mysql server from 5.0.67 to latest?

The current version of mysql I have on my server is 5.0.67. I would like to upgrade to the latest version. Based on what I have read here: https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/upgrading.html, this is my plan: Kill connections to database (stop…
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Enable LDAP client in SLES 12 from command line

I want to enable / configure the LDAP client in SLES 12 without the use of the yast GUI. Before 12 (or 11 sp3 if I remember well) I used to do it with: yast2 ldap configure server="myserver" base="mybase" [some other parameters] basically it was a…
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vmlinuz boot file deleted - options to recover?

A SLES server crashed, and will not restart. A team member ran this command about half an hour before zypper remove zookeeper-server - 2.2.6.0-2800 ...Including the spaces. I fear it has inadvertently removed far more than he intended and now the…
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SLES 12 High Availability Cluster - scsi persistant reservation fencing

I'm trialling SLES 12 w/ HAE to run a Fileserver cluster consisting of two nodes. Idea was to use SCSI persistant reservation as a fencing method using the fence_scsi script from stonith fence agents. Two nodes (a, b) are connected via FC to the…
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sles/opensuse os installation log

Is it possible to keep installation log off all events, tasks, say running commands, etc.. while installing SLES/openSUSE (or maybe another linux)? It's not a problem lookup info in already running system, but it will be useful to have entire os…
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iptables rule to send email

I have to send emails (and only send, not receive) from a linux server (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11) and I think I should add kind of the following rule to the iptables: iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp --dport 25 -j ACCEPT But I am not quite sure,…
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Suse 11 Sp2 pam-config doesn't work

I try to add pam_ldap module in Suse 11 Sp1 Server 64 bit using: pam-config -a --ldap OS information: node01:~ # file $(which pam-config) /usr/sbin/pam-config: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/Linux 2.6.4,…
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