RPMforge yum repo

To install RPMforge repo in yum,

http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/RPMForge

#wget http://packages.sw.be/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el5.rf.i386.rpm
#rpm –import http://apt.sw.be/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt
#rpm -K rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el5.rf.*.rpm

#rpm -i rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el5.rf.i386.rpm

netperf

Network tool to test network bandwidth and performance
install netperf by souce code on both server and client.

server side:
start netperf
#netserver

client side:
netperf -H remote.lalife.net

screen

To open a new screen
#screen

To detach it
#screen -d

To get list of screens
#screen -list
13827.pts-4.servername

To resume it
#screen -r 13827

To sudo to a different user aaa then use screen
sudo -u aaa -s
script /dev/null
screen

Ref. http://dbadump.blogspot.com/2009/04/start-screen-after-sudo-su-to-another.html