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Month: February 2016

Custom Disk Partitioning in CentOS

Custom Disk Partitioning in CentOS

Here, I’m going to explain how we can perform custom disk partitioning while installing a CentOS system. This is a continuity to my earlier blog in which I wrote about the installation of CentOS 6.5 Minimal system. If you haven’t read my previous blog and want to know from where I’m continuing this blog, please read this blog first: Installation of CentOS 6.5 Minimal OS Custom Disk Partitioning Now, let’s get started. After I selected Custom Disk Partitioning during the…

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Initial Configuration of CentOS 6.5

Initial Configuration of CentOS 6.5

Hello! In this article, I’ll be explaining about initial configuration steps for CentOS 6.5 system. You can learn about CentOS from here. These are the tasks we need to perform after our new CentOS server is installed and before the specific applications or software are installed. Without further adieu, let’s get into the setup process. CentOS Networking Configuration If you’re new to CentOS, you should know that all configuration files related to network interfaces are stored inside /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ directory. And the interfaces are named…

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Adding Networking in Vmware vSphere

Adding Networking in Vmware vSphere

Hello and welcome! In this post, I’m going to add a new networking in Vmware vSphere. Networking is one of the most important aspects of any virtual or physical platform and reflecting the real-time requirements of networking in virtual environment is equally challenging. Each virtualization platform has its own approach towards networking and offers its own suite of features and services for that purpose. Here, I’m mainly focusing on Vmware vSphere. Adding Networking in VMware First, select the Vmware Host or Cluster in…

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Creating VM in Vmware

Creating VM in Vmware

Hello! Thank you for visiting my blog. In this post, I’m explaining about how to create a VM in Vmware vSphere. Creating VM in VMware Vsphere To begin the VM creation process, first login to the vsphere client and browse the Datastore. Within the datastore, browse the folder where you store your ISO images and upload your ISO images to it. After the upload is completed, create a new virtual machine by simply entering Ctrl + N or right clicking on…

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Installation of CentOS 6.5 Minimal

Installation of CentOS 6.5 Minimal

Hello! In this blog, I’m going to write about how to install CentOS 6.5 Minimal operating system. To briefly introduce CentOS; it is an open-source operating system based on Linux kernel and derived from Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It is developed and maintained by the open source community. This open community itself provides support for the users of CentOS. Installing CentOS 6.5 Minimal For this post, I’m installing CentOS version 6.5 Minimal. You can get it from this download link.  I’m also installing…

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CoovaChilli With EasyHotspot And Radius

CoovaChilli With EasyHotspot And Radius

Hello and welcome! Thank you for visiting my blog. Today, I’m going to write about  CoovaChilli, formerly known as ChilliSpot. It is an opensource Wi-Fi hotspot solution. I’m setting up CoovaChilli with EasyHotspot, also an open-source web portal. And FreeRadius server is being used for authentication. If you want to do it Ubuntu, please read this article. Before I jump into the setup, I would like to shed some lights on the problem I’m trying to solve here. This project has been done to…

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