August 6th, 2010 by Fuad NAHDI
Sometime you need to increase swap memory to run softwares that need more swap as the requirement or to improve the system performance. In this article I will show you on how to add more swap by adding a swap file on Linux and FreeBSD. We will create 1 GB or 1024 MB swap size.
1. Adding swap file on Linux
Login as root or change to super user then type the following command to create 1 GB swap file.
dd if=/dev/zero of=/swap1 bs=1M count=1024
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August 2nd, 2010 by Fuad NAHDI
DHCP, stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, is an autoconfiguration protocol used in IP network. Computers/Notebooks that connect to IP network must be configured first to be able to access internet/intranet. The configuration of IP network can be static or dynamic. The DHCP allows computers to be configured dynamically/automatically so the network administrators do not need to manually configure computers statically one by one.
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