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Virtual Users And Domains With Postfix, Courier And MySQL (Ubuntu 6.10 Edgy Eft)
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: antivirus, postfix, ubuntu •
Comments: 5 Virtual Users And Domains With Postfix, Courier And MySQL (Ubuntu 6.10 Edgy Eft) This document describes how to install a mail server based on Postfix that is based on virtual users and domains, i.e. users and domains that are in a MySQL database. I'll also demonstrate the installation and configuration of Courier (Courier-POP3, Courier-IMAP), so that Courier can authenticate against the same MySQL database Postfix uses. The resulting Postfix server is capable of SMTP-AUTH and TLS and quota. In addition to that, this tutorial covers the installation of Amavisd, SpamAssassin and ClamAV so that emails will be scanned for spam and viruses.
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How To Configure Web Access To Subversion Repositories Using Apache
Author: softr8 • Tags: apache, freebsd • Comments: 4How To Configure Web Access To Subversion Repositories Using Apache This how to is going to describe the steps to get the mod_dav_svn module to work on an Apache web server. First I'll assume that we don't have Apache and Subversion installed on our FreeBSD box, in a second part I'll explain how to add the module using our current installation.
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Displaying Weather And System Information On A GNOME Desktop With gDesklets
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: desktop, ubuntu • Comments: 5Displaying Weather And System Information On A GNOME Desktop With gDesklets This tutorial shows how you can display weather forecasts, system information like CPU and memory usage, news feeds, music player controls, etc. on a GNOME desktop with gDesklets. gDesklets is a programm that can place small desktop widgets on top of the user's desktop.
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How to install SAP Netweaver 2004 Linux Testdrive on SUSE 9.3 with BW enabled
Author: Alexandru Popa • Tags: other, suse • Comments: 1How to install SAP Netweaver 2004 Linux Testdrive on SUSE 9.3 with BW enabled This tutorial describes how to install the 32 bit Linux Testdrive of SAP Netweaver 2004 on SUSE Linux 9.3 and enable BW functionality. It goes step by step through the distribution installation, environment setup and tasks that need to be done in order to set everything up.
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Set Up Ubuntu-Server 6.10 As A Firewall/Gateway For Your Small Business Environment
Author: tycho • Tags: antivirus, apache, control panels, postfix, ubuntu • Comments: 5Set Up Ubuntu-Server 6.10 As A Firewall/Gateway For Your Small Business Environment This tutorial shows how to set up a Ubuntu 6.10 server ("Edgy Eft") as a firewall and gateway for small/medium networks. The article covers the installation/configuration of services such as Shorewall, NAT, caching nameserver, DHCP server, VPN server, Webmin, Munin, Apache, Squirrelmail, Postfix, Courier IMAP and POP3, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, and many more.
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Integrating amavisd-new Into Postfix For Spam- And Virus-Scanning
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: antivirus, debian, postfix, ubuntu • Comments: 2Integrating amavisd-new Into Postfix For Spam- And Virus-Scanning This article shows how to integrate amavisd-new into a Postfix mail server for spam- and virus-scanning. amavisd-new is a high-performance interface between MTAs such as Postfix and content checkers: virus scanners, and/or SpamAssassin. We will use ClamAV for virus scanning and SpamAssassin for spam scanning in this tutorial.
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Network Monitoring With ntop
Author: m.ayad • Tags: centos, monitoring, networking • Comments: 5Network Monitoring With ntop ntop is a network traffic tools that shows network usage in a real time. One of the good things about this tool is that you can use a web browser to manage and navigate through ntop traffic information to better understand network status.
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How To Use NTFS Drives/Partitions Under Ubuntu Edgy Eft
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: desktop, ubuntu • Comments: 2How To Use NTFS Drives/Partitions Under Ubuntu Edgy Eft Normally Linux systems can only read from Windows NTFS partitions, but not write to them which can be very annoying if you have to work with Linux and Windows systems. This is where ntfs-3g comes into play. ntfs-3g is an open source, freely available NTFS driver for Linux with read and write support. This tutorial shows how to install and use ntfs-3g on a Ubuntu Edgy Eft desktop to read from and write to Windows NTFS drives and partitions. It covers the usage of internal NTFS partitions (e.g. in a dual-boot environment) and of external USB NTFS drives.
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How To Install A Debian Based Distro On An EasySpeedy Server
Author: danf.1979 • Tags: debian • Comments: 0How To Install A Debian Based Distro On An EasySpeedy Server The following tutorial is a detailed description of how to install a Debian based distro (Debian Etch in this example) on an EasySpeedy server. EasySpeedy offers dedicated server hosting with the ability for customers to perform remote recovery and maintenance over ssh. This is exactly what we need to install our debian based distro from scratch, using debootstrap.
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Installing The Aptana AJAX Development Environment On Ubuntu
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: desktop, programming, ubuntu • Comments: 1Installing The Aptana AJAX Development Environment On Ubuntu This tutorial shows how to install the Aptana IDE on an Ubuntu Edgy Eft system. The Aptana IDE is a free, open-source, cross-platform, JavaScript-focused development environment for building Ajax applications. It features code assist on JavaScript, HTML, and CSS languages, FTP/SFTP support and a JavaScript debugger to troubleshoot your code.
