Debian Hotplug Extending hotplug on Debian, SLES 9, and RHAS 4
Sep 30, 2006Debian hotplug is designed for little more than loading drivers and configuring devices. The collection of scripts discussed in this article helps Linux to respond when a network cable is plugged in or when a cellphone is in the vicinity. Read on for more on how to define custom hotplug events.
more »Hotplug Hacks Intro Extending the Linux hotplug system
Sep 30, 2006Hotplugging is invisible and automatic – if you want it to be. But a close look at the Linux hotplug system reveals interesting opportunities for customization.
more »Ivman Building in hotplug with Ivman
Sep 30, 2006Better knowledge of the Linux hotplug system opens the door to to innovation and automation. We’ll show you a custom backup solution for laptop computers.
more »Sabayon and Pessulus Dedicated Gnome desktops with Pessulus and Sabayon
Aug 31, 2006Gnome version 2.14 includes new features for restricting the user’s access to the system. The Pessulus lockdown editor and the Sabayon profile editor help manage the Gnome user experience.
more »System Recovery with tar Using tar to prepare for an emergency
Aug 31, 2006Use a tarball to restore your system in next to no time – without a complete re-install.
more »Virtual Machines Intro Linux in the dawn of the virtual era
Aug 31, 2006Virtualization can save you time, money, and effort, but you’ll need to find the right tool for the task.
more »VMware ESX Server Practical virtualization with ESX Server
Aug 31, 2006Improved resource balancing, central administration, and service consolidation – you can only win with virtualization. Linux Magazine visits a communal data center for a practical look at virtualization in the workplace.
more »VServer High performance virtualization with VServer
Aug 31, 2006The VServer project offers a secure and highly efficient virtualization alternative.
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