Linux Tutorials on the topic “Ubuntu”

  • Script for converting Outlook pst to Thunderbird/Evolution compatible format on Linux

    ubuntu Author: Srijan KishoreTags: , , , , , Comments: 5

    Script for converting Outlook pst to Thunderbird/Evolution compatible format on Linux This tutorial will show how to convert Outlook PST into Thunderbird/Evolution compatible SBD format. For this  I have created a script for the conversion format.This will work in Debian/Ubuntu/CentOS too!

  • How To Install No-ip2 On Ubuntu 12.04 LTS In Order To Host Servers On A Dynamic IP Address

    ubuntu Author: mrpurpleTags: Comments: 20

    How To Install No-ip2 On Ubuntu 12.04 LTS In Order To Host Servers On A Dynamic IP Address Hosting your own servers at home is great, you can host your own website from home, share family photos, and stream your media to anywhere in the world. However all of this requires that you have a location on the internet which people can find such as http://www.mywebsitedomain.com. This is normally done by purchasing a domain name and pointing it to a static IP address which isn't free. In this how-to I will show you how to achieve the same web address result on a dynamic IP address by installing the free No-IP service into Ubuntu 12.04 LTS which is also the perfect host for your own websites and streaming services.

  • How to find outdated joomla versions on your server to reduce the risk of being hacked

    Author: CroydonTags: , , , , , , , , Comments: 7

    Today I want to focus on a topic that can lead to huge problems of hacked accounts, spam mailings etc.: Outdated Joomla installations on your server. Of course, this is valid for other software, too. The mentioned method should work in a similar way for other software. Since Joomla is widely spread throughout the internet, especially on shared hosting systems CMS (Content Management System), this howto will only cover Joomla so far.

  • Filtering HTTPS Traffic With Squid

    Author: sichentTags: , Comments: 16

    Filtering HTTPS Traffic With Squid This article will tell you how to compile, setup and configure Squid proxy capable of filtering encrypted HTTPS connections using Diladele Web Safety ICAP content filtering server. Being able to look into HTTPS contents greatly increases your ability to control what is allowed and accepted within your network while keeping inappropriate contents away.

  • Configuring CAS 3.5.2 On Ubuntu 12.04 For Two-Factor Authentication From WiKID

    ubuntu Author: nowenTags: , , 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.

  • Never Forget To Turn Dansguardian Back On After A Cyberspacejaywalk

    Author: WebmaestroTags: , , , , , Comments: 1

    Never Forget To Turn Dansguardian Back On After A Cyberspacejaywalk Dansguardian is the leading free keyword blocker on Linux systems and it uses this method known as a weighed keyword score. Now, people who use or administer a web content filter know very well that there are situations when a filter accidentally blocks an acceptable site or even an unreviewed site. The simple solution is often to turn off filtering completely.  Then it is of paramount importance that when this unrestricted cyberspacewalk ends, the administrator must turn Dansguardian back on!! But what if they forget?

  • How to Set Up The Ampache Streaming Music Server In Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

    ubuntu Author: mrpurpleTags: Comments: 3

    How to Set Up The Ampache Streaming Music Server In Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Ampache is a cataloging and streaming service written for the web which recently moved its development to github. I have written this how-to in support of that project in the hopes that more people will download and support this excellent open source project and it will continue into the future. The aim was to provide a how-to to get your server up and running at home with as many options on and working and secure allowing you to choose to switch OFF services as required later rather than bang your head against the wall trying to switch them ON.

  • Installing Kaldin Online Exam Management Solution On Debian 7 (Wheezy - AMD64)

    debian Author: girishkgTags: , Comments: 5

    Installing Kaldin Online Exam Management Solution On Debian 7 (Wheezy - AMD64) Kaldin is a java/tomcat based online assessment software to help instructors create online assessments. The script presented in this tutorial will install Kaldin for you. I have successfully tested this script on Debian_7.0.0 amd64 netinst CD image. So Ubuntu_12.04 should also work fine but use at your own risk.

  • Running SilverStripe On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Wheezy/Ubuntu 13.04

    nginx Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , , Comments: 2

    This tutorial shows how you can install and run SilverStripe on a Debian Wheezy or Ubuntu 13.04 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.

  • Running CS-Cart On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Wheezy/Ubuntu 13.04

    nginx Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , , Comments: 2

    This tutorial shows how you can install and run CS-Cart on a Debian Wheezy or Ubuntu 13.04 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.