Linux Tutorials on the topic “Linux”
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Setting a static IP on Ubuntu: a beginner's guide
Author: Akshay Pai •
Tags: linux, ubuntu, shell, desktop •
Comments: 13 Sometimes situations occur when a static IP address needs to be set. For example, if you have programs that use the IP address say for remote login. This tutorial deals with setting a static IP for Ubuntu OS via shell or desktop application.
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A Beginner's Guide To LVM
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: linux, other, storage •
Comments: 79 A Beginner's Guide To LVM This guide shows how to work with LVM (Logical Volume Management) on Linux. It also describes how to use LVM together with RAID1 in an extra chapter. As LVM is a rather abstract topic, this article comes with a Debian Etch VMware image that you can download and start, and on that Debian Etch system you can run all the commands I execute here and compare your results with mine. Through this practical approach you should get used to LVM very fast.
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Virtual Users And Domains With Postfix, Courier, MySQL And SquirrelMail (Ubuntu 13.10)
Author: Srijan Kishore •
Tags: email, linux, mysql, postfix, ubuntu •
Comments: 1 This document describes how to install a Postfix mail server 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.
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The Perfect Server - OpenSUSE 12.3 x86_64 (Apache2, Dovecot, ISPConfig 3)
Author: Srijan Kishore •
Tags: dovecot, linux, mysql, php, postfix, suse.apache •
Comments: 0 This is a detailed description about how to set up an OpenSUSE 12.3 64bit (x86_64) server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters: Apache web server (SSL-capable) with PHP, CGI and SSI support, Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH, TLS and virtual mail users, BIND DNS server, Pureftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Dovecot POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, Mailman, etc. 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 Apache, not nginx.
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The Perfect Server - OpenSUSE 12.3 x86_64 (nginx, Dovecot, ISPConfig 3)
Author: Srijan Kishore •
Tags: dovecot, linux, mysql, nginx, php, postfix, suse •
Comments: 0 This tutorial shows how to prepare an OpenSUSE 12.3 64bit (x86_64) server with nginx for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3. Since version 3.0.4, ISPConfig comes with full support for the nginx web server in addition to Apache, and this tutorial covers the setup of a server that uses nginx instead of Apache. ISPConfig 3 is a webhosting control panel that allows you to configure the following services through a web browser: nginx and Apache web server, Postfix mail server, MySQL, Dovecot POP3/IMAP, BIND or MyDNS nameserver, PureFTPd, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, and many more.
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The Perfect Desktop - Linux Mint 16 (Petra)
Author: Srijan Kishore •
Tags: desktop, linux •
Comments: 0 This tutorial shows how you can set up a Linux Mint 16 (Lisa) desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e.that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a securesystem without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge. Linux Mint 16 isa Linux distribution based on Ubuntu that has lots of packages in its repositories (like multimedia codecs, Adobe Flash, Adobe Reader, Skype,Google Earth, etc.) that are relatively hard to install on other distributions; it therefore provides a user-friendly desktop experience even for Linux newbies.
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Raspberry Pi Basics: installing Raspbian and getting it up and running
Author: Akshay Pai •
Tags: linux, raspbian, debian •
Comments: 15 So, are you a person who got a raspberry pi (aka "pi") and want to start building something with it but don't know how to go about it? If yes, then this tutorial is for you. Here in this howto, we go about installing the Raspbian OS and initiating a desktop environment.
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Using secure shell (SSH) for login and secure copy (SCP) for data transfer on Linux
Author: Akshay Pai •
Tags: centos, debian, linux, mandriva, security, suse, ubuntu •
Comments: 4 SSH stands for secure shell. It is an encrypted remote login protocol. Once it has been set up on each node, it can be used to communicate with various other nodes in that network. This tutorial covers public / private key authentication, the installation of public keys on remote servers and secure file transfers with SCP.
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How to install and configure ProFTPD on Debian Wheezy and Ubuntu 14.04
Author: Srijan Kishore •
Tags: linux, debian, ubuntu, ftp •
Comments: 7 This document describes how to install and configure ProFTPD on a Debian Wheezy Server, it will also work on Ubuntu 14.04. ProFTPD is an FTP daemon for unix and unix-like operating systems. ProFTPD is developed, released and distributed under the GNU Public License (GPL), which basically establishes it as free software, meaning that it may be sold, licensed and otherwise manipulated in any way desired.
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Monitor MySQL connections and queries with mytop
Author: Gurujyot_singh •
Tags: linux, debian, ubuntu, centos, suse, mysql •
Comments: 2 This article will explain the installation and usage of mytop, a handy tool for live monitoring of MySQL queries. Also looking into various operations that a user can perform while monitoring the queries on mytop.
