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How To Recover Data From An Encrypted Harddisk On Boot Failure With Ubuntu 14.04
Author: howtoforge • Tags: desktop, linux, security, storage, ubuntu • Comments: 1
How to recover data from an encrypted harddisk on boot failure with Ubuntu 14.04 This document describes how to recover an encrypted harddisk in a failed boot device for Ubuntu 14.04 Server. This method will work for Ubuntu Desktop also. This is a very havoc situation when the distro fails to boot and we have our important data inside the distro. If the harddisk is not encrypted then we can easily retrieve our data with the help of live-cds or live-USB boot devices, but if the harddisk was encrypted then situation becomes little hectic. I will cover the topic for encrypted harddisk data retrieval from Ubuntu distros.
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Hardening Postfix For ISPConfig 3
Author: pititis • Tags: linux, postfix, antivirus, control panels, email, ispconfig • Comments: 30
Hardening Postfix For ISPConfig 3 The goal of this tutorial is to harden the mail server postfix used by ISPConfig for internet mail servers where authenticated users are trusted. With this setup you will reject a great amount of spam before it passes into your mail queue, saving a lot of system resources and making your mail server strong against spammers and spam botnets.
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How To Install Contao CMS On Ubuntu 14.04
Author: howtoforge • Tags: linux, ubuntu, web server • Comments: 0
How To Install Contao CMS On Ubuntu 14.04 This document describes how to how you can install and run a Contao in Ubuntu 14.04. Contao is a highly flexible and scalable open source Content Management System (CMS) that works for websites of varying capacities. It is a top notch system that ensures implementation of ace accessibility and security, and high SEO standards. Contao remains a modular model and enables usage of loads of additional extensions for enhanced website functionality. Built using contemporary PHP object-oriented programming and the MooTools JavaScript framework, Contao promises a highly intuitive user interface thanks to the use of Ajax.
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How To Install PIWIK On Ubuntu 14.04
Author: howtoforge • Tags: linux, ubuntu, web server • Comments: 1
How To Install PIWIK On Ubuntu 14.04 This document describes how to install and run a PIWIK in Ubuntu 14.04. PIWIK is a downloadable, Free (GPL licensed) web analytics software platform. It provides detailed reports on your website and its visitors, including the search engines and keywords they used, the language they speak, which pages they like, the files they download and so much more. PIWIK aims to be an open source alternative to Google Analytics. PIWIK is PHP MySQL software which you download and install on your own webserver. At the end of the 5-minute installation process you will be given a JavaScript tag. Simply copy and paste this tag on websites you wish to track (or use an existing plugin to do it automatically for you).
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How To Quickly Get A List Of All Applications Installed On Your UNIX/Linux Machines
Author: EugeneR. • Tags: linux, kernel, debian, fedora, suse, ubuntu, centos • Comments: 4
How to quickly get list of all applications installed on your UNIX/Linux machines In this tutorial I'll try to present how to quickly get the list of all applications installed on UNIX/Linux hosts. The procedure applies to the most popular UNIX/Linux distributions but is also applicable to windows hosts and some other hardware (e.g. firmware version on routers etc.). The procedure could help you track your software inventory and get notifications whenever users install/uninstall applications on their machines.
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How To Install ownCloud 7 Server and Client on OpenSuse 13.1
Author: howtoforge • Tags: apache, linux, suse, web server • Comments: 0
How To Install ownCloud 7 Server and Client on OpenSuse 13.1 This document describes how to install and configure ownCloud 7 on OpenSuse 13.1. I will also connect to the ownCloud Server's data with OpenSuse 13.1 Desktop, Ubuntu 14.04 desktop and windows 7 machine. ownCloud provides access to your data through a web interface or WebDAV while providing a platform to easily view, sync and share across devices—all under your control. ownCloud’s open architecture is extensible via a simple but powerful API for applications and plugins and works with any storage.
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How To Protect Your Web Server With Sophos UTM
Author: cornelinux • Tags: linux, security, web server • Comments: 5
How To Protect Your Web Server With Sophos UTM In this Howto I will show, how you can setup a webserver to be protected in the demilitarized zone of an enterprise grade firewall. I will use the Sophos UTM Gateway which is available as a software appliance to be installed on "any" hardware and is free for home and personal use.
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Installing Owncloud 7 (from source), PostgreSQL 9.3, PHP-FPM and NginX on Ubuntu Server 14.04 64 bit
Author: s2s • Tags: linux, ubuntu, web server, nginx • Comments: 0
Installing Owncloud 7 (from source), PostgreSQL 9.3, PHP-FPM and NginX on Ubuntu Server 14.04 64 bit Install ubuntu server 14.04 64 bit and at software selection choose OpenSSH Server only. In this way we'll have ssh access to the server. After reboot add nginx repository to /etc/apt/sources.list
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Installation And Configuration Of RainLoop Webmail Client With Nginx On Ubuntu 14.04
Author: Srijan Kishore • Tags: linux, ubuntu, email, web server, nginx • Comments: 4
Installation And Configuration Of RainLoop Webmail Client With Nginx On Ubuntu 14.04 This document describes how to install and configure Rainloop on Ubuntu 14.04. We will use nginx as web server. Rainloop is a popular free Open Source Web Application primarily written in PHP. It offers users a swift and contemporary web interface for accessing emails on a majority of commonly used domain mail providers such as Outlook, Yahoo, and Gmail, in addition to local mail servers. Rainloop also doubles up as a Mail User Agent (MUA) by accessing domain mail via IMAP/ SMTP protocols. This tutorial explains the process of installing Rainloop Webmail on an Ubuntu 14.04 Virtual Private Server using Nginx and MariaDB.
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How To Install Drupal On Ubuntu 14.04
Author: howtoforge • Tags: apache, linux, ubuntu, web server • Comments: 5
How To Install Drupal On Ubuntu 14.04 This document describes how to install and configure Drupal on Ubuntu 14.04. Drupal is an open source content management platform powering millions of websites and applications. It’s built, used, and supported by an active and diverse community of people around the world.