By Yannick Loth, on August 22nd, 2008
Modifications in the Firewall config are necessary to enable bridging:
In the YAST2 sysconfig editor:
In Network -> General: set IP_FORWARD to yes
In Network -> Firewall -> SUSEfirewall2: set FW_FORWARD_ALLOW_BRIDGING to yes
In Network -> Firewall -> SUSEfirewall2: set FW_FORWARD_ALWAYS_INOUT_DEV to br0 (the bridge which is used)
Add chmod 0660 /dev/net/tun and chown virtualuser /dev/net/tun to the boot file /etc/init.d/boot.local, . . . → Read More: VirtualBox Host Networking in openSUSE 11.0

By Yannick Loth, on August 22nd, 2008
Let There Be Rock Festival Flyer
Le 05 septembre 2008 dès 20h00 aura lieu à Vielsalm le Let There Be Rock Festival.
Les groupes:
An Orange Car Crashed
Vegas
High Voltage Plays AC/DC
Site Internet: http://www.ltbr.be
PAF:
Prévente : 10 €
Entrée : 15 . . . → Read More: “Let There Be Rock” Festival

By Yannick Loth, on August 10th, 2008
I’ve found a german site about baking which contains almost every recipe you can think of: . . . → Read More: Baking

By Yannick Loth, on August 8th, 2008
The following website is probably one of the most useful sites for Java developers who want to achieve very high quality code.
It contains simple rules to which developers should adhere and that provide best practices. Although the design of the site is not quite good, its content really is . . . → Read More: Java practice

By Yannick Loth, on August 8th, 2008
The following page (on the official IOC website) provides videos in which great athletes answer some questions about how to manage one’s sports career. Of course, these advices also are very valuable for everyday life and everybody should watch these . . . → Read More: Personal Trainer (www.olympic.org)

By Yannick Loth, on June 23rd, 2008
This Linux distribution is finally out. I installed it. A simple update from openSUSE 10.3 to openSUSE 11.0. Without any problem.
For the configuration, YaST2 is still present and still contains all necessary graphical tools, which most of other distros lack.
The new package management tool is probably the most important change in this version. It’s lightening fast, . . . → Read More: openSUSE 11.0

By Yannick Loth, on May 25th, 2008
NIS and LDAP are both systems used as repositories for various informations on information systems.
LDAP has two main advantages over NIS:
Active Directory is LDAP compatible
LDAP is extensible, NIS only contains some restricted . . . → Read More: NIS vs LDAP

By Yannick Loth, on May 16th, 2008
Ce jeudi 15 mai 2008, j’ai eu le plaisir de rejoindre la société Iris Luxembourg (sise à Windhof).
Mon rôle principal sera de réaliser des analyses pour des applications IBM/Lotus, en particulier pour des applications basées sur les solutions Websphere Portal et WCM d’IBM.
L’accueil que m’ont réservé mes nouveaux collègues est très bon (comparé à mes expériences . . . → Read More: Nouvel emploi: Analyste Programmeur chez Iris Luxembourg

By Yannick Loth, on April 28th, 2008
The Java Instrumentation API provides services that allow Java programming language agents to instrument programs running on the JVM. The mechanism for instrumentation is modification at runtime of the byte-codes of methods.
This API may be used to transparently add method-call logging to any Java code at runtime, without changing the source code or the compiled . . . → Read More: Java Instrumentation

By Yannick Loth, on April 8th, 2008
A transaction is a unit of work that is treated in a coherent and reliable way independant of other transactions.
This unit of work may, for example, be composed of database operations and messaging services operations. If a part of this unit of work fails, the whole unit is considered as having failed.
Database transactions should be . . . → Read More: Transactions
