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Passing the LFCS Exam: My Experience and Tips #LFCS #Linux #Exam #LinuxCertification #LinuxFoundation #KodeKloud #CertificationJourney

December 18, 2024 Bilal Ahmed 0

I originally took the LFCS exam back in 2018, along with the LFCE, while working as a VMware and storage admin. I was heavily involved with CentOS 5, 6, and 7 at the time. After moving on from that role, my hands-on Linux experience became minimal, mostly limited to checking logs or performing basic tasks. However, with a job change on the horizon, I wanted to refresh my Linux skills and decided to renew my LFCS certification. How the LFCS Exam Has Changed The exam has evolved significantly since I first took it. It’s now vendor-agnostic, meaning you can’t choose between distributions like Ubuntu or CentOS anymore. Instead, the choice of tools and approaches is up to you. For example, […]

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Modify vCenter Server Appliance 5.5 Time Zone

March 2, 2015 Shady ElMalatawey 0

Few days ago, I went to a customer for a migration project to vSphere 5.5. After deploying vCenter Server Appliance 5.5 U2d and during configuration, I had some issues with “root” account -described here– that I needed to modify the time zone on my vCenter Server Appliance and I got a big surprise. On vCenter Appliance 5.1, I used to do it through its console as the screenshot below indicate. For vCenter Appliance 5.5, and surprisingly, this can’t be done anymore as indicated by this KB. Again, I began to search for some help, till I found this KB about how to change ESX 4.x Time-zone using service console. I thought that vSphere 4.x Service Console is a Linux Shell UI which is […]