I’m currently using Linux Mint and wanted to communicate with the iDRAC interfaces on Dell servers. Install racadm: sudo echo ‘deb http://linux.dell.com/repo/community/ubuntu xenial openmanage’ | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/linux.dell.com.sources.list sudo gpg –keyserver pool.sks-keyservers.net –recv-key 1285491434D8786F gpg -a –export 1285491434D8786F | sudo apt-key add – sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install srvadmin-idracadm8 Test with: /bin/racadm -R… Read more »
Posts Categorized: debian
Local Ubuntu Repository
I wanted to set up a local repository for DEB packages I create to be installed among a number of cluster nodes. After building the deb package I added it to my home folder as follows and created the Packages.gz file: apt-get install dpkg-dev mkdir -p /home/jonnymcc/ubuntu_repo cp slurm-14.03.3_14.03.3-1_armhf.deb /home/jonnymcc/ubuntu_repo cd /home/jonnymcc/ubuntu_repo dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null… Read more »
Password-less SSH in 5 minutes
Connecting to remote servers using SSH is very common in systemadministration and involves entering the command : sshuser@remotehostname and the corresponding password. It is possible to use public keys with SSH to allow the remote host to accept SSH connections from you without password authentication. This can beuseful for automatically scheduled tasks (CRON jobs) for… Read more »
