CentOS 6: Install VPN PPTP Client

Here is the steps to install Install VPN PPTP Client on CentOS 6 I will be using following variables: Client OS: CentOS 6.3 64bit PPTP Server: 192.168.100.1 Username: myvega Password: CgK888ar$ 1. Install PPTP using yum: $ yum install pptp -y 2. Add the username and password inside /etc/ppp/chap-secrets: myvega     PPTPserver     […]

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yum hangs on installing a specific package

When try to install any packages or update the yum list get hang and nothing happens for this you can try the following this to fix it root@server01[~]#rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db.* root@server01[~]#rpm –rebuilddb    

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Exim : retry time not reached for any host after a long failure period

The issue is because of the corrupted exim db files. Goto /var/spool/exim/db and delete files: retry , retry.lockfile , wait-remote_smtp, wait-remote_smtp.lockfile /etc/init.d/exim restart    

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