Linux

Install Azure CLI on your Android Phone

I installed the Azure CLI in the Termux app on my Android phone. This post describes all the steps required to successfully run Azure CLI on most Android phones. Installing Azure CLI on Termux on your Android phone is an alternative to using Azure Cloud Shell on Chrome or Firefox, or to using the Cloud […]

The Wistar network emulator

Wistar is an open-source network emulator originally developed by Juniper Networks and released under the Apache license. It simplifies the presentation of Juniper products on its graphical user interface by making the multiple VMs that make up each JunOS virtual router appear as one node in the network topology. Wistar also supports Linux virtual machines

Netdev 2.1 conference report

I attended the Netdev 2.1 Conference in Montreal from April 6 to 8. Netdev is a community-driven conference mainly for Linux networking developers and developers whose applications rely on code in the Linux kernel networking subsystem. It focuses very tightly on Linux kernel networking and on how packets are handled through the Linux kernel as

How To Install dCore Linux in a virtual machine

dCore Linux is a minimal Linux system based on the Tiny Core Linux system. Like Tiny Core Linux, dCore loads its file system entirely into RAM, which should provide good performance in large network emulation scenarios running on a single host computer. dCore Linux allows users to install additional software from the Debian or Ubuntu

Quagga vtysh shell (END) problem

Previously, we installed the CORE Network Emulator from source code and installed the network services used by CORE. Now, we want to run a simulated networking scenario and modify the configuration of the quagga routing daemon on one or more virtual routers. To do this, we open a shell to the node and start the

Persistent configuration changes in TinyCore Linux

TinyCore Linux is very suitable for devices like routers that require a higher level of security. All changes made to a running TinyCore Linux system exist only in system RAM and are lost when the system restarts or is shut down. Viruses or file corruption can be removed simply by rebooting the system. When used

Install Parallels Tools on a Debian Virtual Machine

I’ve been using Parallels Desktop for Mac to run a Debian Linux 6.0 virtual machine. I wanted to install the Parallels Tools in the Debian virtual machine so I could take advantage of better integration between the Linux virtual machine and the Mac OS X host computer. It wasn’t as straightforward as I thought it

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