Articles by SamTzu
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Setting, Changing and Resetting MySQL and MariaDB Root Passwords
Author: SamTzu • Tags: mysql • Comments: 43Setting, Changing And Resetting MySQL Root Passwords. This tutorial explains how you can set, change and reset (if you've forgotten the password) MySQL or MariaDB root passwords. Time and again I see problems like mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES)'. So I thought it's time to remind you how to solve MySQL related password problems. If you are just looking for a quick fix how to reset a MySQL root password you can find that at the bottom of this tutorial.
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Fast way to update Bash on Debian based distributions to secure it against Shell Shock.
Author: SamTzu • Tags: debian, security, ubuntu • Comments: 0
Fast way to update Bash on Debian based distributions to secure it against Shell Shock.
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Centralized RSYSLOG Server Monitoring
Author: SamTzu • Tags: debian, monitoring • Comments: 29
Centralized RSYSLOG Server Monitoring This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install RSYSLOG server on Debian 6 (Squeeze) and how to send syslog data to it from multiple client servers. We will also show how to install an Apache webserver and a MySQL database server to gather the syslog data and how to install LogAnalyzer to easily browse the collected data with a web-browser.
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Installing MySQL Administrator Tool To Connect To Remote Databases
Author: SamTzu • Tags: debian, mysql, ubuntu • Comments: 4Installing MySQL Administrator Tool To Connect To Remote Databases This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install MySQL Admin tool on an Ubuntu 11.04 system and how to connect to a remote host with it. This should also work on most Debian based operating systems.
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How To Migrate Joomla Content (Articles) Using phpMyAdmin
Author: SamTzu • Tags: linux, mysql, web server • Comments: 6How To Migrate Joomla Content (Articles) Using phpMyAdmin Joomla is a very popular Content Management System (CMS). This article applies to Joomla 1.5 content (Article) migration to Joomla 1.7 using phpMyAdmin database tool.
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ISPConfig3 - DNS Templates
Author: SamTzu • Tags: ispconfig • Comments: 2
ISPConfig3 - DNS Templates This article explains how you can use the DNS Templates in ISPConfig3 to allow layman to enter domain data without any previous knowledge on the subject.
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How To Configure NX Client To Make A Remote Desktop Connection To View VMware Server Console Contents
Author: SamTzu • Tags: other, virtualization, vmware • Comments: 0How To Configure NX Client To Make A Remote Desktop Connection To View VMware Server Console Contents I know many of you are strugling with this one. It took me sometime to find the proper settings in NX Client for Windows. Many times after making the connection to the VMware Host Server - I could not see anything but a black screen of the Guest OS inside the VMware Server Console.
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Recovering Corrupted VMware Disk Images
Author: SamTzu • Tags: virtualization, vmware • Comments: 2Recovering Corrupted VMware Disk Images Many a time I cursed and vailed because VMware had let me down. Here is a "quick" and dirty way to access your corrupted VMware server/workstation .vmdk files.