Articles by Falko Timme
About Falko Timme
Falko Timme is an experienced Linux administrator and founder of Timme Hosting, a leading nginx business hosting company in Germany. He is one of the most active authors on HowtoForge since 2005 and one of the core developers of ISPConfig since 2000. He has also contributed to the O'Reilly book "Linux System Administration".
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The Perfect Server - Debian Squeeze (Debian 6.0) With BIND & Courier [ISPConfig 3]
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: apache, postfix, debian, ispconfig •
Comments: 34 The Perfect Server - Debian Squeeze (Debian 6.0) With BIND & Courier [ISPConfig 3] This tutorial shows how to prepare a Debian Squeeze (Debian 6.0) server for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3. ISPConfig 3 is a webhosting control panel that allows you to configure the following services through a web browser: Apache web server, Postfix mail server, MySQL, BIND nameserver, PureFTPd, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, and many more.
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Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On CentOS 5.5 (LAMP)
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: apache, centos, web server •
Comments: 5 Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On CentOS 5.5 (LAMP) LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache2 webserver on a CentOS 5.5 server with PHP5 support (mod_php) and MySQL support.
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Installing VirtualBox 3.2 On A Fedora 14 Desktop
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: desktop, fedora, virtualbox, virtualization •
Comments: 0 Installing VirtualBox 3.2 On A Fedora 14 Desktop This tutorial shows how you can install VirtualBox 3.2 on a Fedora 14 desktop. With VirtualBox you can create and run guest operating systems ("virtual machines") such as Linux and Windows under a host operating system. There are two ways of installing VirtualBox: from precompiled binaries that are available for some distributions and come under the PUEL license, and from the sources that are released under the GPL. This article will show how to set up VirtualBox 3.2 from the precompiled binaries.
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Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Debian Squeeze (LAMP)
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: apache, debian, web server •
Comments: 7 Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Debian Squeeze (LAMP) LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache2 webserver on a Debian Squeeze server with PHP5 support (mod_php) and MySQL support.
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Installing And Using OpenVZ On Debian Squeeze (AMD64)
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: virtualization, debian, openvz •
Comments: 3 Installing And Using OpenVZ On Debian Squeeze (AMD64) In this HowTo I will describe how to prepare a Debian Squeeze server for OpenVZ. With OpenVZ you can create multiple Virtual Private Servers (VPS) on the same hardware, similar to Xen and the Linux Vserver project. OpenVZ is the open-source branch of Virtuozzo, a commercial virtualization solution used by many providers that offer virtual servers. The OpenVZ kernel patch is licensed under the GPL license, and the user-level tools are under the QPL license.
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Installing Cherokee With PHP5 And MySQL Support On OpenSUSE 11.3
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: cherokee, suse, web server •
Comments: 1 Installing Cherokee With PHP5 And MySQL Support On OpenSUSE 11.3 Cherokee is a very fast, flexible and easy to configure Web Server. It supports the widespread technologies nowadays: FastCGI, SCGI, PHP, CGI, TLS and SSL encrypted connections, virtual hosts, authentication, on the fly encoding, load balancing, Apache compatible log files, and much more. This tutorial shows how you can install Cherokee on an OpenSUSE 11.3 server with PHP5 support (through FastCGI) and MySQL support.
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The Perfect Desktop - Debian Squeeze
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: debian, desktop •
Comments: 25 The Perfect Desktop - Debian Squeeze This tutorial shows how you can set up a Debian Squeeze desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge.
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How To Set Up Apache2 With mod_fcgid And PHP5 On Fedora 14
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: apache, fedora, php •
Comments: 0 How To Set Up Apache2 With mod_fcgid And PHP5 On Fedora 14 This tutorial describes how you can install Apache2 with mod_fcgid and PHP5 on Fedora 14. mod_fcgid is a compatible alternative to the older mod_fastcgi. It lets you execute PHP scripts with the permissions of their owners instead of the Apache user.
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The Perfect Server - Debian Squeeze (Debian 6.0) [ISPConfig 2]
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: debian, ispconfig •
Comments: 19 The Perfect Server - Debian Squeeze (Debian 6.0) [ISPConfig 2] This tutorial shows how to set up a Debian Squeeze (Debian 6.0) server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters: Apache web server (SSL-capable), Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH and TLS, BIND DNS server, Proftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Courier POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc. In the end you should have a system that works reliably, and if you like you can install the free webhosting control panel ISPConfig 2 (i.e., ISPConfig runs on it out of the box).
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Virtual Hosting With PureFTPd And MySQL (Incl. Quota And Bandwidth Management) On Fedora 14
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: fedora, ftp •
Comments: 0 Virtual Hosting With PureFTPd And MySQL (Incl. Quota And Bandwidth Management) On Fedora 14 This document describes how to install a PureFTPd server that uses virtual users from a MySQL database instead of real system users. This is much more performant and allows to have thousands of ftp users on a single machine. In addition to that I will show the use of quota and upload/download bandwidth limits with this setup. Passwords will be stored encrypted as MD5 strings in the database.
