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Xen On Debian Wheezy With LVM
Author: jasony •
Tags: debian, virtualization, xen •
Comments: 2 Xen On Debian Wheezy With LVM With virtualization, you can use one big server to host lots of little servers. It's almost like having your own cloud! This tutorial covers installing Xen and your first virtual machine on top of Debian Wheezy.
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Upgrade Roundcube On Squeeze From 0.7.2 To 0.9.5
Author: suther • Tags: debian, email • Comments: 3Upgrade Roundcube On Squeeze From 0.7.2 To 0.9.5 Installation of Roundcube with apt is painless easy, but the Problem is that the version is really outdated. So after Installation, you'll have version 0.7.2. The current Version is 0.9.5. So we will see, how to easily upgrade your Roundcube installation.
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Installing Debian testing On GPT HDDs (> 2TB) From A Grml Live Linux
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: debian •
Comments: 1 Installing Debian testing On GPT HDDs (> 2TB) From A Grml Live Linux This tutorial explains how to install Debian testing with the help of debootstrap from a Grml Live Linux system. This should work - with minor changes - for other Debian and Ubuntu versions as well. By following this guide, it is possible to configure the system to your needs (OS version, partitioning, RAID, LVM, etc.) instead of depending on the few pre-configured images that your server provider offers.
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Running ownCloud 5.0 On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Wheezy
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: debian, nginx, web server •
Comments: 5 This tutorial shows how you can install and run ownCloud 5.0 on a Debian Wheezy system that has nginx installed instead of Apache (LEMP = Linux + nginx (pronounced "engine x") + MySQL + PHP). nginx is a HTTP server that uses much less resources than Apache and delivers pages a lot of faster, especially static files.
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Setting Up Opsview With Amazon RDS
Author: OpsWotton • Tags: monitoring • Comments: 0Setting Up Opsview With Amazon RDS Amazon's official website says that RDS (Relational Database Service) is " … a web service that makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud. It provides cost-efficient and resizable capacity while managing time-consuming database administration tasks, freeing you up to focus on your applications and business."
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Monitoring Amazon RDS With Opsview
Author: OpsWotton • Tags: monitoring • Comments: 0Monitoring Amazon RDS With Opsview Opsview can be easily deployed in the cloud usng Amazon RDS as a back-end for storage, which allows you to scale out as your data set grows - giving a more efficient setup. However it's important to monitor RDS to ensure that it is functioning correctly.
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Configuring CAS 3.5.2 On Ubuntu 12.04 For Two-Factor Authentication From WiKID
Author: nowen •
Tags: linux, security, ubuntu •
Comments: 2 Configuring CAS 3.5.2 On Ubuntu 12.04 For Two-Factor Authentication From WiKID Single sign-on is a great technology. Requiring users to login to multiple applications is huge hassle, encourages password reuse and simple passwords. Security needs to focus on usability. If you can make a user's life better while increasing security, everybody wins. In this how-to we will set up the open-source CAS SSO product with the WiKID Strong Authentication Server for two-factor authentication for sessions and mutual https authentication for host authentication.
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Set Up DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail) Working With Postfix On CentOS Using OpenDKIM
Author: mafe72 •
Tags: postfix, antivirus, centos •
Comments: 22 Set Up DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail) Working With Postfix On CentOS Using OpenDKIM This tutorial shows how to get DKIM working on a CentOS box running Postfix using OpenDKIM, I'll also cover some simple trouble shooting tips and advice for future upgrade on your OpenDKIM installation.
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Install And Use SALTStack In A Mixed Environment
Author: nagyorgy • Tags: centos, debian, linux • Comments: 1Install And Use SALTStack In A Mixed Environment Salt is a new approach to infrastructure management. Easy enough to get running in minutes, scalable enough to manage tens of thousands of servers, and fast enough to communicate with them in seconds. Salt delivers a dynamic communication bus for infrastructures that can be used for orchestration, remote execution, configuration management and much more... The main porpuse of this document is not just install SaltStack, because it is well documented elsewhere, but rather give you a slight insight of its usability.
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Install openQRM 5.1 On Debian Wheezy
Author: openQRM •
Tags: debian, virtualization •
Comments: 0 Install openQRM 5.1 On Debian Wheezy This HowTo is about how to install the openQRM Datacenter Management and Cloud Computing platform version 5.1 on Debian 7 aka Wheezy. It is the starting point for a set of openQRM HowTos explaining different Use-cases with the focus on virtualization, automation and cloud computing.
