Installing Virtualbox Guest Additions:

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===== Installing Virtualbox Guest Additions: =====

  * Add Guest Additions CD-ROM in Virtualbox Machien Config
  * Login as 'root'
  * 'mkdir /mnt/cdrom' (if not exist)
  * 'mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom'
  * 'cd /mnt/cdrom'
  * './VBoxLinuxAdditions.run'

===== Export Display for remote access of X applications  =====

  * 'export DISPLAY=<remote ip>:0.0'
  * 'xhost +'
  * On remote machine start XMING via XLaunch.exe

===== Display multiple logfiles at one (MULTITAIL)=====
  * Add Software repository via YAST: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/server:/monitoring/SLE_11_SP2/
  * 'zypper install multitail'

===== Clear DNS cache =====
  * service nscd restart

===== Mount NFS Share =====
  * Every Boot: in /etc/fstab:
    * 192.168.1.24:/ibm-software /install nfs noatime,nosuid,rsize=32768,wsize=32768,soft,nolock,rw 0 0
  * Runtime:
    * mount -v -t nfs 192.168.1.24:/ibm-software /install

===== Mount Windows Share =====
  * Every boot: in /etc/fstab:
    * //192.168.1.24/ibm-software  /install  cifs  guest,uid=1000,iocharset=utf8  0  0
  * Runtime:
    * mount.cifs //192.168.1.24/ibm-software /install

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