Go Away Apache Welcome Page
I first start by commenting out the lines in /etc/httpd/conf.d/welcome.conf to disable the default page. It’s good to have it in the beginning to know you have Apache working, but after that it can safely be disabled. Make sure the <b>DirectoryIndex</b> directive includes ‘index.html’ or whatever.whatever you wish to load by default when one is [...]
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| January 25, 2010 7:23 PM
Apache, Apache 2.2.3-31, Linux, Linux configuration
I first start by commenting out the lines in /etc/httpd/conf.d/welcome.conf to disable the default page. It’s good to have it in the beginning to know you have Apache working, but after that it can safely be disabled. Make sure the <b>DirectoryIndex</b> directive includes ‘index.html’ or whatever.whatever you wish to load by default when one is [...]
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| January 25, 2010 7:23 PM
Apache, Apache 2.2.3-31, Linux, Linux configuration
Setup and configuring sendmail in CentOS
<a href=”http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/146613″>This should do it.</a>
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| January 24, 2010 3:17 AM
CentOS, Linux, Sendmail
<a href=”http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/146613″>This should do it.</a>
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| January 24, 2010 3:17 AM
CentOS, Linux, Sendmail
Tempory Zip Creation with Archive::Zip or other PERL Module
<a href=”http://search.cpan.org/~pmqs/Compress-Zlib-1.42/Zlib.pm”>This</a> will let you zip a file in memory.
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| May 10, 2013 3:01 AM
Apache, CGI, Linux servers, Perl, Zip
<a href=”http://search.cpan.org/~pmqs/Compress-Zlib-1.42/Zlib.pm”>This</a> will let you zip a file in memory.
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| May 10, 2013 3:01 AM
Apache, CGI, Linux servers, Perl, Zip
Exporting user information from Active Directory to openldap
Follow <a href=”http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb727091.aspx”>these</a> directions to export AD to ldif. Then use ldapadd to get the entries into ldap.
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| January 24, 2010 2:49 AM
Active Directory, Linux, OpenLDAP, Ubuntu
Follow <a href=”http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb727091.aspx”>these</a> directions to export AD to ldif. Then use ldapadd to get the entries into ldap.
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| January 24, 2010 2:49 AM
Active Directory, Linux, OpenLDAP, Ubuntu
Change file system in SUSE Linux 10.2
You will need to: boot from a live cd. Back up the partition with dd. Reformat the partition. Restore the data.
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| January 24, 2010 2:41 AM
SUSE Linux, SUSE Linux 10.2
You will need to: boot from a live cd. Back up the partition with dd. Reformat the partition. Restore the data.
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| January 24, 2010 2:41 AM
SUSE Linux, SUSE Linux 10.2
check ftp users in Linux
Edit your vsftpd.conf and change/add: dual_log_enable=yes log_ftp_protocol= file you want the log to go Then restart vsftpd Check this file to see logins.
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| January 24, 2010 2:40 AM
FTP, Linux FTP, VSFTPD
Edit your vsftpd.conf and change/add: dual_log_enable=yes log_ftp_protocol= file you want the log to go Then restart vsftpd Check this file to see logins.
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| January 24, 2010 2:40 AM
FTP, Linux FTP, VSFTPD
FreeNX on openSUSE 11.2 server — secure remote connection?
The short answer is yes, this is a fairly secure connection. It can be made more secure by using any number of additional features within either the sshd service or nxserver service. I’m including a link to a webpage that covers some of these options in better detail than I can. It is not the [...]
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| January 21, 2010 5:18 PM
Linux, No machine, NX, Remote access, XP Professional
The short answer is yes, this is a fairly secure connection. It can be made more secure by using any number of additional features within either the sshd service or nxserver service. I’m including a link to a webpage that covers some of these options in better detail than I can. It is not the [...]
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| January 21, 2010 5:18 PM
Linux, No machine, NX, Remote access, XP Professional
What are Local Users and Groups in MAC?
There are just two fixed groups of users in unix-derived OSes: the superuser (root) and ordinary users (all the rest). Assigning group ownership to device, program and data files and assigning users to appropriate groups, one (the superuser, of course) can granularly define who can mount/unmount permanent and removable storage, access sound and video subsystems, [...]
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| January 20, 2010 5:21 PM
Linux, Mac OS X
There are just two fixed groups of users in unix-derived OSes: the superuser (root) and ordinary users (all the rest). Assigning group ownership to device, program and data files and assigning users to appropriate groups, one (the superuser, of course) can granularly define who can mount/unmount permanent and removable storage, access sound and video subsystems, [...]
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| January 20, 2010 5:21 PM
Linux, Mac OS X
Want to take syslog message form Linux
What’s the question?
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| January 20, 2010 5:19 PM
Linux, OS/400, Syslog, V5R4
What’s the question?
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| January 20, 2010 5:19 PM
Linux, OS/400, Syslog, V5R4
SUSE Linux: Printer Testing Before Install
I’m not sure I understand the question but if you read the manual for the printer there should be a combination of buttons to press at printer-power-on which will print a test page for the printer and confirm that it is working. If you are concerned about the cabling between the printer & the computer, [...]
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| January 20, 2010 1:39 AM
SUSE Linux, SUSE Linux 10.2, SUSE Linux Printing
I’m not sure I understand the question but if you read the manual for the printer there should be a combination of buttons to press at printer-power-on which will print a test page for the printer and confirm that it is working. If you are concerned about the cabling between the printer & the computer, [...]
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| January 20, 2010 1:39 AM
SUSE Linux, SUSE Linux 10.2, SUSE Linux Printing
how to change boot timer in linux
You need to modify the timeout parameter in the boot loader configuration file (lilo.conf or grub.conf). For grub it defines the number of seconds to wait, and for lilo it is the number of tenths of a second to wait before automatically loading the default OS.
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| January 12, 2010 2:31 PM
Boot Timers, Linux, Linux administration
You need to modify the timeout parameter in the boot loader configuration file (lilo.conf or grub.conf). For grub it defines the number of seconds to wait, and for lilo it is the number of tenths of a second to wait before automatically loading the default OS.
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| January 12, 2010 2:31 PM
Boot Timers, Linux, Linux administration
Use Unix IRC shell as socks proxy
First, you shouldn’t, second – if the host is properly configured, you can’t. Good luck ;o) Petko
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| January 11, 2010 6:27 PM
IRC, Proxy, Shell, Socks, SSH, Unix
First, you shouldn’t, second – if the host is properly configured, you can’t. Good luck ;o) Petko
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| January 11, 2010 6:27 PM
IRC, Proxy, Shell, Socks, SSH, Unix
GAMBAS – as front-end of open dbase?
As response, Use the gambas-user mailing list, We will be happy to help you, and lead you throuth the numerous help pages. If i remember well for DBase databases you can use the firebird component. Fabien Bodard http://gambas.sf.net http://www.gambasdoc.org http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user (Gambas team) PS Why, do you want to use dbase, and not sqlite3 for example [...]
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| January 9, 2010 11:30 PM
Database, gambas, gambas 2, gambas databasing, Software engineering, Unix OS, water billing systems
As response, Use the gambas-user mailing list, We will be happy to help you, and lead you throuth the numerous help pages. If i remember well for DBase databases you can use the firebird component. Fabien Bodard http://gambas.sf.net http://www.gambasdoc.org http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user (Gambas team) PS Why, do you want to use dbase, and not sqlite3 for example [...]
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| January 9, 2010 11:30 PM
Database, gambas, gambas 2, gambas databasing, Software engineering, Unix OS, water billing systems
Grub 16 error
Hello, The error code “16″ means the following: 16 : “Device string unrecognizable” This error is returned if a device string was expected, and the string encountered didn’t fit the syntax/rules listed in the Filesystem Description. To recover, you would need to change the menu.lst entry causing the problems in /boot/grub/menu.lst and reboot. How you [...]
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| January 9, 2010 2:55 AM
GRUB, help, how to, linux server, Recovery, reinstall
Hello, The error code “16″ means the following: 16 : “Device string unrecognizable” This error is returned if a device string was expected, and the string encountered didn’t fit the syntax/rules listed in the Filesystem Description. To recover, you would need to change the menu.lst entry causing the problems in /boot/grub/menu.lst and reboot. How you [...]
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| January 9, 2010 2:55 AM
GRUB, help, how to, linux server, Recovery, reinstall
New Contest: Win the Nexus One Google Phone with your Knowledge Points!
Does this one count?
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| January 7, 2010 7:53 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, ITKE, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
Does this one count?
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| January 7, 2010 7:53 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, ITKE, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
REGARDING SUSE LINUX 10.2
HUH? In order to remotely monitor or administer a server, you’d need some kind of connectivity. But, you specify “WTHOUT ANY KIND OF NETWORK CONNECTION. EVEN NO LAN OR WAN NOTHING…. “. What kind of connectivity do you propose? A modem? Sometimes it is necessary to manage a server without interfering with it’s communication to [...]
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| January 7, 2010 5:55 PM
SUSE Linux, SUSE Linux 10.2
HUH? In order to remotely monitor or administer a server, you’d need some kind of connectivity. But, you specify “WTHOUT ANY KIND OF NETWORK CONNECTION. EVEN NO LAN OR WAN NOTHING…. “. What kind of connectivity do you propose? A modem? Sometimes it is necessary to manage a server without interfering with it’s communication to [...]
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| January 7, 2010 5:55 PM
SUSE Linux, SUSE Linux 10.2
Enable SSH
Hello, There are a couple prereqs. You need to have a crypto image (look for k9 in the image name), you need to have an RSA key: switch(config)#crypto key generate rsa modulus 1024 That should be it. From there, you can do: line vty 0 15 transport input ssh,telnet Which effectively enables ssh. Keep in [...]
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| January 7, 2010 4:56 PM
Cisco 3950, Cisco switches, SSH, SSH Configuration
Hello, There are a couple prereqs. You need to have a crypto image (look for k9 in the image name), you need to have an RSA key: switch(config)#crypto key generate rsa modulus 1024 That should be it. From there, you can do: line vty 0 15 transport input ssh,telnet Which effectively enables ssh. Keep in [...]
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| January 7, 2010 4:56 PM
Cisco 3950, Cisco switches, SSH, SSH Configuration
Devide bandwidth in Linux
Hello, Perhaps this link would provide some help: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-security-4/bandwidth-managing-via-iptables-774057/ Thanks! Ryan
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| January 7, 2010 4:40 PM
Bandwidth, Linux administration, Linux administration tools
Hello, Perhaps this link would provide some help: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-security-4/bandwidth-managing-via-iptables-774057/ Thanks! Ryan
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| January 7, 2010 4:40 PM
Bandwidth, Linux administration, Linux administration tools
remove multiple file-command in Solaris 10
You can use a wildcard if all of the filenames have something in common <pre>rm *.txt</pre> or you can list all the file names <pre>rm fil1.doc file2.txt file3.txt</pre> You can also combine these methods <pre>rm *.txt *.doc</pre>
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| January 7, 2010 4:26 PM
Solaris, Solaris 10
You can use a wildcard if all of the filenames have something in common <pre>rm *.txt</pre> or you can list all the file names <pre>rm fil1.doc file2.txt file3.txt</pre> You can also combine these methods <pre>rm *.txt *.doc</pre>
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| January 7, 2010 4:26 PM
Solaris, Solaris 10
can we dual boot linux os with win98?
yes you can go ahead ================== Original answer: Yes you can. You will need to be sure that you have a large enough empty partition to install the linux OS. As part of the linux install, it looks to see if other OS’s are installed and adds them to a boot menu so you can [...]
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| January 4, 2010 2:16 PM
Dual booting, Linux, Windows 98
yes you can go ahead ================== Original answer: Yes you can. You will need to be sure that you have a large enough empty partition to install the linux OS. As part of the linux install, it looks to see if other OS’s are installed and adds them to a boot menu so you can [...]
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| January 4, 2010 2:16 PM
Dual booting, Linux, Windows 98
