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How to install the new Pydio 6 release on Ubuntu 14.10 (Utopic Unicorn)
Author: Srijan Kishore •
Tags: apache, linux, storage, ubuntu, web server •
Comments: 5 How to install the new Pydio 6 release on Ubuntu 14.10 (Utopic Unicorn) This guide explains how to configure Pydio in Ubuntu 14.10 (Utopic Unicorn). Pydio (formerly AjaXplorer) is a mature open source software solution for file sharing and synchronization. With intuitive user interfaces (web / mobile / desktop), Pydio 6 provides enterprise-grade features to gain back control and privacy of your data: user directory connectors, legacy filesystems drivers, comprehensive admin interface, and much more.
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Ubuntu 14.10 PXE server installation
Author: Srijan Kishore •
Tags: linux, ubuntu •
Comments: 3 Ubuntu 14.10 PXE server Installation This guide explains how to configure PXE server in Ubuntu 14.10 PXE Server, stands for preboot execution environment, is used to enable a network computer to boot only from a network interface card. This method will be very helpful, if a System Administrator wants to install many systems which doesn’t have a CD/DVD device on the network.
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How to install owncloud 7 on OpenSUSE 13.2
Author: Md. Mohib Billah •
Tags: linux, suse •
Comments: 6 How to install owncloud 7 on OpenSUSE 13.2 This tutorial is based on OpenSuse 13.2 server, so you should set up a basic OpenSuse 13.2 server installation before you continue with this tutorial. The system should have a static IP address.
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How to configure the WiKID Strong Authentication 4.0 using the Quick-setup option
Author: nowen •
Tags: linux, security •
Comments: 1 How to configure the WiKID Strong Authentication 4.0 using the Quick-setup option The 4.0 release of the WiKID Strong Authentication System has two major new features. First it is now free for up to 5 users making it perfect for home users, small businesses or long-term testing. Second, there's a new quick-start configuration system. You create a text file with pertinent information about your network and use it to build a fully-functioning two-factor authentication server. This tutorial will show you how to use this new feature.
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How to install and configure PrestaShop on Ubuntu 14.04
Author: Srijan Kishore •
Tags: apache, linux, ubuntu, web server •
Comments: 5 How to install and configure PrestaShop on Ubuntu 14.04 This document describes how to install and configure PrestaShop on Ubuntu 14.04. PrestaShop is a free, open source e-commerce solution. It supports payment gateways such as DirecPay, Google Checkout, Authorize.Net, Skrill, PayPal, PayPal Payments Pro (Direct) and EBANX Checkout via their respective APIs. Further payment modules are offered commercially.
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Linux Namespaces
Author: aziods •
Tags: debian •
Comments: 0 Starting from kernel 2.6.24, Linux supports 6 different types of namespaces. Namespaces are useful in creating processes that are more isolated from the rest of the system, without needing to use full low level virtualization technology.
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Simple Hard Drive Data Recovery
Author: aziods •
Tags: linux •
Comments: 0 Simple Hard Drive Data Recovery After a recent brush with hard drive failure, I wanted to put together a HOWTO on how to mirror a hard drive, ignoring errors under Linux. It is critical to ensure that these commands are issued correctly, and that the right drive and device names are used. dd offers no prompting and confirmation - use with caution!
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The Perfect Server - CentOS 7 x86_64 (nginx, Dovecot, ISPConfig 3)
Author: till •
Tags: linux, postfix, php, mysql, dns, ftp, centos, control panels, email, bind, ispconfig, web server, nginx •
Comments: 51 The Perfect Server - CentOS 7 x86_64 (nginx, Dovecot, ISPConfig 3) This tutorial shows how to prepare a CentOS 7 x86_64 server for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3 on it. ISPConfig 3 is a webhosting control panel that allows you to configure the following services through a web browser: nginx web server, Postfix mail server, MySQL, BIND nameserver, PureFTPd, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, Mailman, and many more. Since version 3.0.4, ISPConfig comes with full support for the nginx web server in addition to Apache; this tutorial covers the setup of a server that uses nginx, not Apache. The ISPConfig 3 apache perfect server tutorial is available here.
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Server monitoring with Nagios on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr and Debian Wheezy
Author: Srijan Kishore •
Tags: debian, ubuntu •
Comments: 3 Server monitoring with Nagios on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr and Debian Wheezy This document describes how to install and configure Nagios in Ubuntu 14.04 Server. Nagios is a powerful monitoring system that enables organizations to identify and resolve IT infrastructure problems before they affect critical business processes.
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How to configure an NFS server and mount NFS shares on Ubuntu 14.10
Author: Srijan Kishore •
Tags: linux, ubuntu •
Comments: 1 How to configure an NFS server and mount NFS shares on Ubuntu 14.10 This guide explains how to configure an NFS server in Ubuntu 14.10 Network File System (NFS) is a popular distributed filesystem protocol that enables users to mount remote directories on their server. The system lets you leverage storage space in a different location and write onto the same space from multiple servers in an effortless manner. It, thus, works fairly well for directories that users need to access frequently. This tutorial explains the process of mounting NFS share on an Ubuntu 14.10 server in an simple and easy-to-follow steps.
