Linux Tutorials on the topic “linux”
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How To Secure Postgresql Using Two-Factor Authentication From WiKID
Author: nowen • Tags: linux, security • Comments: 0How To Secure Postgresql Using Two-Factor Authentication From WiKID Databases are the key repository for critical data. If you are storing information that needs to be kept secure from prying eyes, especially credit card or personally identifiable information (PII) you might be required to control access using two-factor authentication. This tutorial demonstrates how to secure Postgresql with two-factor authentication from WiKID.
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Some Tips To Make SSH/SCP Usage More Convenient
Author: tony2 • Tags: linux, other • Comments: 9Some Tips To Make SSH/SCP Usage More Convenient I guess many of us rely heavily on ssh/scp to access/maintain remote hosts. In this short article I would like to share some experiences I find useful for ssh/scp usage.
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Redundant Array Of Inexpensive Disks (RAID) - Technical Paper
Author: kumrv • Tags: linux • Comments: 0Redundant Array Of Inexpensive Disks (RAID) - Technical Paper The storage capacity and data retrieval speeds of Hard Disks have increased multiple folds in last few years. However for large business organizations, which not only need to store terabytes of invaluable data but access them frequently as well. These organizations cannot afford to let their systems go offline even for a short duration of time. Moreover they cannot even think of loosing even small amount of data due to disk failure or for that matter any other reason.
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Changing The Language & Keyboard Layout On Various Distributions
Author: o.meyer •
Tags: linux •
Comments: 7 This document describes how to reconfigure the default language and the keyboard layout on various distributions so that they suit your location. I made this howto for our VMware images where the keyboard layout is always set to German and a few users have problems to configure the language and keyboard layout on these images.
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How To Add Users To Linux OS From A Text file
Author: ajaonchat • Tags: linux, pclinuxos • Comments: 6How To Add Users To Linux OS From A Text file This tutorial is about a bash script to add, delete and verify the users either from a text file; it can also add, delete and modify the users manually. This script can be used to add , delete and verify the users to the Linux OS by fetching the user's information from any text file and this script can also add, delete or verify the users manually, I have put both of these functions in one script file. The text file can be specified by the administrator.
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The Perfect Desktop - gOS Rocket G 2.0 (GNOME)
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: desktop, linux •
Comments: 0 The Perfect Desktop - gOS Rocket G 2.0 (GNOME) This tutorial shows how you can set up a gOS Rocket G 2.0 (GNOME) 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 secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge. gOS is a lightweight Linux distribution, based on Ubuntu 7.10, that comes with Google Apps and some other Web 2.0 applications; gOS Rocket G 2.0 uses the GNOME desktop.
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Dual Monitor Setup On Ubuntu 7.10
Author: rac • Tags: desktop, linux, ubuntu • Comments: 0Dual Monitor Setup On Ubuntu 7.10 This is a Howto about getting 2 (or with small modifications more) monitors working on Ubuntu 7.10 as a single big screen.
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How To Extract Values From top And Plot Them
Author: shuaibzahda • Tags: linux, monitoring • Comments: 17How To Extract Values From top And Plot Them Many researchers who are doing performance evaluation and benchmarking need to capture the values of the CPU and the RAM. Others might need to capture the throughput as well. In this short tutorial I will show how I capture the CPU and RAM values from “top” and then extract them in one line command.
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How To Reset A Forgotten Root Password With Knoppix
Author: Falko Timme • Tags: linux • Comments: 0How To Reset A Forgotten Root Password With Knoppix This guide explains how you can reset a forgotten root password with the help of the Knoppix Linux Live-CD. Afterwards you can log in to your system as root again.
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Setting Up A PHP + MySQL Powered BitTorrent Tracker With RivetTracker
Author: firefly2442 • Tags: apache, linux, php • Comments: 1Setting Up A PHP + MySQL Powered BitTorrent Tracker With RivetTracker Efficient file distribution is an important process for many websites online. BitTorrent makes this easier by sharing the uploading and downloading among clients. This alleviates the bandwidth required by the content provider. This tutorial will show you how to install RivetTracker, a PHP and MySQL driven BitTorrent tracker. RivetTracker is a heavily modified version of PHPBTTracker, written by "DeHackEd". It aims to be easy to use and manage.
