Archive for November, 2011

FreeBSD – systat network statistics

By technese - Last updated: Wednesday, November 16, 2011

using systat command with ifstat at 1 second intervals $ systat -ifstat 1

vSphere Datastore Location

By technese - Last updated: Monday, November 14, 2011

VMWare vSphere : Datastores located at /vmfs/volumes/datastoreName

Transact-SQL: select distinct columns

By technese - Last updated: Monday, November 14, 2011

T-SQL Syntax: SELECT DISTINCT Column FROM TableName SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT ColumnName) FROM TableName

using awk to print columns from a file

By technese - Last updated: Monday, November 14, 2011

1st column $ awk ‘{ print $1 }’ < file> newfile 2nd column $ awk ‘{ print $2 }’ < file> newfile nth column $ awk ‘{ print $n }’ < file> newfile

Add Linux swapfile as virtual memory

By technese - Last updated: Friday, November 11, 2011

Add a 1 GByte swapfile: $ dd if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile bs=1M count=1024 $ mkswap /swapfile $ swapon /swapfile to make it available on boot, edit /etc/fstab file and include: /swapfile swap swap defaults 0 0

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By technese - Last updated: Friday, November 11, 2011

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