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  • Installing SugarCRM Community Edition On Debian Lenny

    debian Author: Falko Timme • Tags: • Comments: 1

    Installing SugarCRM Community Edition On Debian Lenny SugarCRM is a webbased CRM solution written in PHP. SugarCRM is available in different flavours called "Editions" ("Community" (free), "Professional", and "Enterprise"). For a detailed overview of the different editions, have a look at the SugarCRM website. In this tutorial I will describe the installation of the free Community Edition on Debian Lenny. With the modules My Portal, Calendar, Activities, Contacts, Accounts, Leads, Opportunities, Cases, Bugtracker, Documents and Email, SugarCRM Community Edition offers everything that can be expected from a CRM solution.

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  • How To Install A Public Git Repository On A Debian Server

    debian Author: mezgani • Tags: • Comments: 14

    How To Install A Public Git Repository On A Debian Server Git is a free distributed revision control, was initially created by Linus Torvalds for Linux kernel development. It is primarily developed on Linux, but can be used on other Unix operating systems including BSD, Solaris and Darwin. Git is extremely fast on POSIX-based systems such as Linux. It differs from svn and creates a private repository on a remote server too.

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  • Building HAVP On CentOS 5.x

    centos Author: awan • Tags: • Comments: 3

    Building HAVP On CentOS 5.x HAVP (HTTP Antivirus Proxy) is a proxy with a ClamAV anti-virus scanner. The main aims are continuous, non-blocking downloads and smooth scanning of dynamic and password protected HTTP traffic. Havp antivirus proxy has a parent and transparent proxy mode. It can be used with squid or standalone. Its older rpms & src.rpms (0.86) don't work (i.e. conflict with the updated clamav), and newer rpm * src.rpm don't exist yet. So HAVP needs to be re-compiled. This guide shows how to build HAVP on CentOS 5.x.

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  • How To Install The WiKID Strong Authentication System On Slackware

    slackware Author: nowen • Tags: , • Comments: 0

    How To Install The WiKID Strong Authentication System On Slackware Tested on Slackware 12.2, 2.6.28.7-grsec, PostgreSQL 8.3.6, postgresql-8.3-604.jdbc4. Note: Some of the configuration scripts included with WiKID are designed for Redhat and friends, several steps in this guide focus on modifying these scripts for Slackware as well as working around some of them.

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  • A Short Introduction To Cron Jobs

    tux Author: Falko Timme • Tags: • Comments: 13

    A Short Introduction To Cron Jobs This article is a short introduction to cron jobs, their syntax, and how to set them up. A cron job is a scheduled task that is executed by the system at a specified time/date.

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  • How To Set Up A Postfix Autoresponder With Autoresponse

    postfix Author: Falko Timme • Tags: • Comments: 32

    How To Set Up A Postfix Autoresponder With Autoresponse Autoresponse is an autoresponder for the Postfix MTA. It allows you to create autoresponder messages for email accounts from the shell and also by emailing the autoresponder text to a certain email address.

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  • Using Built-in Policy Installer in Firewall Builder

    Author: vkfwb • Tags: , • Comments: 0

    Using Built-in Policy Installer in Firewall Builder This article  demonstrates how Firewall Builder can help you automate the process of deployment and activation of the generated firewall configuration. After firewall configuration has been generated by one of the policy compilers and saved in a file on disk in the format required by the target firewall, it needs to be transferred to the firewall machine and activated. This function is performed by the component we call "Policy Installer" which is part of the Firewall Builder GUI.

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  • Using The BTRFS Filesystem On Debian Lenny

    debian Author: filipn • Tags: • Comments: 6

    Using The BTRFS Filesystem On Debian Lenny This tutorial shows how you can build the kernel and tools to use the new BTRFS filesystem on Debian Lenny.  Btrfs is a new copy on write filesystem for Linux aimed at implementing advanced features while focusing on fault tolerance, repair and easy administration.

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  • Recover Deleted Files With Scalpel

    tux Author: Falko Timme • Tags: • Comments: 15

    Recover Deleted Files With Scalpel Scalpel is a fast file carver that reads a database of header and footer definitions and extracts matching files from a set of image files or raw device files. Scalpel is filesystem-independent and will carve files from FATx, NTFS, ext2/3, or raw partitions. It is useful for both digital forensics investigation and file recovery. This short article shows how you can use Scalpel to recover deleted files.

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  • A Short Introduction To Apt-Pinning

    debian Author: Falko Timme • Tags: , • Comments: 3

    A Short Introduction To Apt-Pinning This article is a short overview of how to use apt-pinning on Debian and Debian-based distributions (like Ubuntu). Apt-Pinning allows you to use multiple releases (e.g. stable, testing, and unstable) on your system and to specify when to install a package from which release. That way you can run a system based mostly on the stable release, but also install some newer packages from testing or unstable (or third-party repositories).

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