The screen application can be used to make sure users do not leave accounts logged in. You can set an automatic log out when an idle time has been reached.
This example of a minimal desktop shows how to manually create partitions using ext3 and ext4 for a server that has a minimal desktop for a graphical interface.
There are a lot of new options to explore in CentOS 6 during install, be sure that you have a basic understand of what the options are before you begin the installation.
The final part of our installation jigsaw puzzle is to create the answer file, in SUSE this is known as AutoYaST. If we were only ever to install one server or one desktop then maybe we could do without answer files...
Ubuntu 11.10 comes with a backup application, Deja Dup, installed by default. This tool allows you to backup your Ubuntu system incrementally and automatically. Users can use the same deja dup interface to restore previous backups. In this tutorial and video I'll walk through the process of a simple first backup and restoration on Ubuntu 11.10.
We have created the openSUSE installation server but in the current format we need to have boot disks to provide the OS to connect to the Installation Source. If you are able to use PXE, (network boot), on your network then we can remove the need for having these boot disks and just boot to the network itself. In this tutorial we will step you through the creation of your PXE Boot Server on openSUSE Linux 11.4
The screen application can be used to make sure users do not leave accounts logged in. You can set an automatic log out when an idle time has been reached.
The final part of our installation jigsaw puzzle is to create the answer file, in SUSE this is known as AutoYaST. If we were only ever to install one server or one desktop then maybe we could do without answer files...
Ubuntu 11.10 comes with a backup application, Deja Dup, installed by default. This tool allows you to backup your Ubuntu system incrementally and automatically. Users can use the same deja dup interface to restore previous backups. In this tutorial and video I'll walk through the process of a simple first backup and restoration on Ubuntu 11.10.
