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Installing Slackware 12.2 On An Old Dell Laptop - Part VII

Posted 11-22-2009 at 02:40 PM by stuartd

Tags network, pcmcia, slackware 12.2, slackware 13, xircom

I guess this is an end to this blog.

In the end I gave up on Slackware 12.2 and downloaded and installed Slackware 13. It works and has got the network.

I really don't know what was happening with 12.2 and I'm disappointed to have had to give up, but I have a lot of studying to do and can't spare the time to work at making the laptop work.

What I miss is learning how that interface stuff works at a fundamental level because I would like to understand...

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udev and network devices

Posted 08-03-2009 at 06:57 AM by stureedy

Tags device, kernel, network, udev

After all these years, I finally figured out how to configure udev to load my network devices in the correct order.

In the past I compiled my own kernels and could force the card I wanted to be eth0 by compiling it into the kernel, then loading the card I wanted as eth1 as a module. This worked well. Of course, udev provides a "better" way, and now that it's five years old, I finally decided to learn it!

As with most things Linux, it was easy to do, once...

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Simple network configuration ala tukang nggame

Posted 05-15-2009 at 07:08 AM by arisnb
Updated 05-17-2009 at 08:03 PM by arisnb

Tags linux, network, shorewall, tukang nggame tips

How to configure simple PC router ? Tukang Nggame have simple practice tips. You can configure your PC router with GNU/Linux Debian Lenny or the other.

ISP---------eth0-ROUTER-eth1---------clients
You can download that topology as picture at

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3577/...fda0ab92a6.jpg

No we configure PC Router (ROUTER) and we use GNU/Linux Debian. If eth0 and eth1 DOWN :

Code:

ifconfig eth0 up
ifconfig

...

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ntop in openSUSE to probe & monitor Network Traffic

Posted 04-10-2009 at 02:12 AM by rbkumaran

Tags charts, graphs, linux, monitor, network

ntop is a free opensource network traffic probe that shows the network usage. ntop is based on libpcap and can run on Linux/Unix and Windows operating system. ntop provides a very easy to use a web access to navigate through ntop traffic information and get a dump of the network status.Read More

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Posted in Networking, Network Monitoring

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