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VNC Server installation on OpenSuse 13.2
Author: Srijan Kishore • Tags: suse, opensuse, desktop • Comments: 8
This guide explains how to configure VNC server in OpenSuse 13.2. VNC is a very convinient way of administrating the OpenSuse desktops remotely. The GUI can be accessed from anywhere over the internet or local network with a VNC client on any OS.
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The Perfect Server - Debian Wheezy (Apache2, BIND, Dovecot, ISPConfig 3)
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: apache, debian, control panels, ispconfig, web server • Comments: 88
The Perfect Server - Debian Wheezy (Apache2, BIND, Dovecot, ISPConfig 3) This tutorial shows how to prepare a Debian Wheezy server (with Apache2, BIND, Dovecot) 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 or nginx web server, Postfix mail server, Courier or Dovecot IMAP/POP3 server, MySQL, BIND or MyDNS nameserver, PureFTPd, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, and many more. This setup covers Apache (instead of nginx), BIND (instead of MyDNS), and Dovecot (instead of Courier).
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How to install ASSP v.2 on CentOS 7 64 bit
Author: s2s • Tags: centos, email • Comments: 8
This howto shows the steps to install ASSP on a minimal CentOS 7 installation. It does not cover the installation of CentOS nor the setup of the mail server. The CentOS-7.0-1406-x86_64-Minimal.iso image is suitable for this setup. If you have the DVD image, choose Minimal Install and proceed with the installation.
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Tutorial Formatting Guide
Author: admin • Tags: • Comments: 0
Tutorial Formatting Guide Version 1.3 If you want to publish a tutorial on HowtoForge, please read this guide to learn how to format your tutorial so that it fits into the look and feel of HowtoForge and looks attractive to as many readers as possible. These guidelines also help you to minimize the size of your document. 1 What Program Do I Use To Write My HowTo? Use an HTML editor like Dreamweaver or any other HTML editor that creates valid HTML. Do not use MS Word to produce HTML content because Word produces "strange" HTML...
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The Perfect Desktop - OpenSUSE 13.2 (GNOME)
Author: Srijan Kishore • Tags: desktop, suse • Comments: 1
This tutorial shows how you can set up an OpenSUSE 13.2 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 create a jailed ssh user with Jailkit on Debian Wheezy
Author: Srijan Kishore • Tags: debian, linux, security • Comments: 5
How to create a jailed ssh user with Jailkit on Debian Wheezy This document describes how to install and configure Jailkit in Debian Wheezy Server. Jailkit is a set of utilities to limit user accounts to specific files using chroot() and or specific commands. Setting up a chroot shell, a shell limited to some specific command, or a daemon inside a chroot jail is a lot easier and can be automated using these utilities.
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How to install osCommerce on Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty Tahr)
Author: Srijan Kishore • Tags: linux, apache, mysql, ubuntu, web server • Comments: 1
How to install osCommerce on Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty Tahr) This document describes how to install osCommerce in Ubuntu 14.04. Open Source Commerce (osCommerce) is a popular e-Commerce and online store-management software program that may be easily used on any web server with PHP and MySQL installed. osCommerce is available to users as a free software under the General Public License (GNU) The versatile and fuss-free software enables easy setting up and maintenance of e-stores using minimal effort. This tutorial describes the process of installing osCommerce on Ubuntu 14.04.
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The Perfect Desktop - Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander)
Author: Srijan Kishore • Tags: desktop, linux, ubuntu • Comments: 0
This tutorial shows how you can set up an Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander) desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do thethings they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on oldhardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge.
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The Perfect Desktop - Linux Mint 17.1 (Rebecca)
Author: Srijan Kishore • Tags: desktop, linux • Comments: 8
This tutorial shows how you can set up a Linux Mint 17.1 (Rebecca) 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 work even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge. Linux Mint 17.1 is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu that has lots of packages in its repositories (like multimedia codecs, Adobe Flash, Adobe Reader, Skype,Google Earth, etc.) that are relatively hard to install on other distributions; it therefore provides a user-friendly desktop experience even for Linux newbies.
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Installing Apache 2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Fedora 21 (LAMP)
Author: Srijan Kishore • Tags: apache, fedora, linux, mysql, php, web server • Comments: 15
LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache2 webserver on a Fedora 21 server with PHP5 support (mod_php) and MySQL support.