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VMware 2.5.1

Topix - Unix  Sat, 11/29/2008 - 14:01

About: VMware allows you to run 'virtual machines' inside a Linux host. It is not an emulator.


 

rinse 1.4

Topix - Linux  Sun, 11/16/2008 - 10:09

About: rinse is a simple tool which allows you to bootstrap a basic installation of a number of RPM-based distributions on a Debian GNU/Linux host.


 

How to setup PHP5 with a Linux host or 1and1.com

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sat, 11/08/2008 - 23:45

Update your .htaccess file and add the following lines:AddType x-mapp-php5 .phpAddHandler x-mapp-php5 .phpThis will tell Apache to use PHP 5 instead of PHP 4 for the extension .php in thedirectory the .htaccess is placed and all sub-directories under it.


 

OIP an Electrical Engineer's Open-Source Dream | Linux Devel

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Thu, 10/16/2008 - 07:23

A more traditional way to wire embedded Linux to the real world marries a conventional Linux host to a small dedicated processor running a special-purpose application.

The latest installment of Regular Expressions highlights tools and languages that use this approach.


 

HOWTO: Managing Active Directory Users Under Linux With adtool

Linux Today  Sat, 08/30/2008 - 09:01

The eternal fight between admins and computers: "Usually people manages Linux boxes using Windows clients but sometimes, someone (like me, for example) needs to manage a Windows server from a Linux host (it could be a normal client or another server which wants to talk to Windows)."


 

[Samba] Joining Samba host to a Windows DOMAIN

Topix - Linux  Thu, 07/31/2008 - 11:07

Hey folks, I've got a linux host on a windows domain. I'd like to make it an official part of the domain by Joining.


 

How to monitor remote Linux host using Nagios 3.0

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Mon, 06/02/2008 - 00:13

The previous post Nagios 3.0 Jumpstart guide explained the installation and configuration of Nagios 3.0 on Red Hat Server.

This post explains how to monitor remote Linux host in the following 3 chapters: I) Overview II) 6 steps to install Nagios plugin and NRPE on remote host.

III) 4 Configuration steps on the Nagios server to monitor remote host:


 

Create a secure Linux-based wireless access point

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sun, 05/25/2008 - 07:47

Wi-Fi Protected Access version 2 (WPA2) is becoming the de facto standard for securing wireless networks, and a mandatory feature for all new Wi-Fi products certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance.

We all know the security weaknesses of its predecessor, WEP; this time they got it right. Here's how to implement the WPA2 protocol on a Linux host and create a