Monthly Archives: December 2015

Running VMware Workstation 7.1.6 or Player 3.1.6 with kernel 4.2

Instead of providing more patches for VMware modules, I’ve set up a git repository on GitHub that contains the patched modules. The patches up to 3.16 were split into separate commits and cleaned up. New patches were added to support … Continue reading

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Accessing DRAC 4 from recent Linux distributions

Make sure you have Firefox, Java Runtime Environment and Java plugin for Firefox. In Debian, you need these packages: iceweasel openjdk-7-jre icedtea-7-plugin DRAC 4 only supports SSLv3 and TLS 1.0 but they’re disabled in recent Firefox/Iceweasel versions – you get … Continue reading

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