Installing vzdump on CentOS 5.4 (32-bit)
There are a few items required for installing vzdump for OpenVZ on 32bit CentOS.
Adding NRPE (Nagios) to CentOS / RHEL Servers
We use nagios to watch our networks and I always forget the simple steps necessary to drop NRPE on the virtual servers or physical services. This post is simply my process I use to drop NRPE on our servers. yum install nrpe nagios-plugins-all echo -e "nrpe\t\t5666/tcp\t\t\t# nrpe" >> /etc/services chkconfig nrpe on vi /etc/nagios/nrpe.conf /etc/init.d/nrpe [...]
Adding the REMI Repository to CentOS / RHEL / RedHat
I am a fan of the REMI Repository. Here are the steps necessary to add, enable and then update your box w/ the latest packages from the REMI Repository.