Mount cifs/smb/ntfs

chmod u+s /usr/sbin/mount.cifs

Dns: enable short name resolution

/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-$IF_NAME

SEARCH="yourdomain.com"

Dns server config

/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-$IF_NAME

PEERDNS=no
DNS1=1.2.3.4

Option "PEERDNS=no". prevents /etc/resolv.conf from being modified by a DHCP server.

Dolphin missing icons workaround

define an environment variable

export XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=kde

best place to set this var is the dolphins desktop file

/usr/share/applications/org.kde.dolphin.desktop

set the exec property

Exec=env XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=kde dolphin %u

Remote desktop for windows

dnf install xrdp

for fedora 23 its required to change the SELinux context like so:

chcon -t bin_t /usr/sbin/xrdp /usr/sbin/xrdp-sesman

Dhcp client: use fixed dhcp-client-identifier (mac/hardware address) to register on dhcp server

add the following line to /etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf

send dhcp-client-identifier = hardware;

Disable Vino Vnc Encryption For Windows Vnc Viewer

gsettings get org.gnome.Vino require-encryption

Java as systemd daemon (service)

Fix libjli.so: cannot open shared object file bug

see http://bugs.java.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=7157699

... create a file such as this, with the path to libjli.so

> cat /etc/ld.so.conf.d/java.conf /home/someuser/jdk1.7.0_04/jre/lib/i386/jli

This will add the the pathname to the trusted user path, that ld.so will use, to build its runtime cache, verify if ld.so is seeing it by doing this, need to run it as root, and a reboot may be necessary.

> ldconfig | grep libjli

libjli.so -> libjli.so

...

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