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Connectivity

 

  1. Assign Static IP if needed
  2. yum upgrade -y
  3. Enable OpenSSH:
    1. chkconfig sshd on
service sshd start

 

Install Extra Repository

wget http://packages.sw.be/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm
rpm -i rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el6.rf.*.rpm

Install Applications

yum install linux_logo htop nano -y

Enable SUDO Access

echo 'monitor ALL=(root) /sbin/monitor' >> /etc/sudoers
echo 'sudo su -' > /sbin/monitor && chmod 0100 /sbin/monitor

Create Vault and Backups Folder

mkdir /home/vault && chmod 0700 /home/vault && mkdir /home/vault/config_backups

Edit Skeleton Files

dircolors -p > /etc/skel/.dircolors
nano /etc/skel/.dircolors - Change DIR 01;34 to DIR 01;36
echo 'echo '' > ~/.bash_history' >> /etc/skel/.bash_logout
echo 'echo '' > ~/.bash_history' >> /etc/skel/.bashrc
echo 'cd ~' >> /etc/skel/.bashrc

Install VMWare Tools

mkdir /home/vault/vmware
cp /media/VMware\ Tools/VMwareTools-*.tar.gz /home/vault/vmware
cd /home/vault/vmware && tar xzf VMwareTools-*.tar.gz && cd vmware-tools-distrib/
yum install gcc gcc-c++ kernel-devel kernel-headers make -y
reboot
./vmware-install.pl
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