Linux Tutorials on the topic “suse”

  • The Perfect Desktop - OpenSUSE 11.1 (GNOME)

    opensuse Author: Falko TimmeTags: , Comments: 25

    The Perfect Desktop - OpenSUSE 11.1 (GNOME) This tutorial shows how you can set up an OpenSUSE 11.1 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.

  • Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 And MySQL Support On OpenSUSE 11

    opensuse Author: Falko TimmeTags: , Comments: 2

    Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 And MySQL Support On OpenSUSE 11 Lighttpd is a secure, fast, standards-compliant web server designed for speed-critical environments. This tutorial shows how you can install Lighttpd on an OpenSUSE 11 server with PHP5 support (through FastCGI) and MySQL support.

  • How To Set Up Apache, Tomcat (mod_jk), SSO (CAS, mod_auth_cas)

    Author: philippTags: , Comments: 2

    How To Set Up Apache, Tomcat (mod_jk), SSO (CAS, mod_auth_cas) This article describes how you can set up Apache and Tomcat, linked with mod_jk. It also explains how you set up the SSO (single sign on) solution JA-SIG CAS to protect servlets (provided by tomcat) and static content (provided by Apache). I worked with OpenSuse 10.2 and 11, Apache2, Tomcat 5.5 and 6. It should work on other distributions as well.

  • Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 And MySQL Support On OpenSUSE 10.3

    Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , Comments: 1

    Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 And MySQL Support On OpenSUSE 10.3 Lighttpd is a secure, fast, standards-compliant web server designed for speed-critical environments. This tutorial shows how you can install Lighttpd on an OpenSUSE 10.3 server with PHP5 support (through FastCGI) and MySQL support.

  • Embedding Python In Apache2 With mod_python (Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora/CentOS, Mandriva, OpenSUSE)

    Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , , , , , Comments: 0

    Embedding Python In Apache2 With mod_python (Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora/CentOS, Mandriva, OpenSUSE) This tutorial shows how to install and use mod_python on various distributions (Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora/CentOS, Mandriva, OpenSUSE) with Apache2. mod_python is an Apache module that embeds the Python interpreter within the server. It allows you to write web-based applications in Python that will run many times faster than traditional CGI and will have access to advanced features such as ability to retain database connections and other data between hits and access to Apache internals.

  • The Perfect Desktop - OpenSUSE 11 (GNOME)

    opensuse Author: Falko TimmeTags: , Comments: 5

    The Perfect Desktop - OpenSUSE 11 (GNOME) This tutorial shows how you can set up an OpenSUSE 11 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.

  • How To Build RPM Packages In A Chroot Environment Using mach

    Author: candlerbTags: , , Comments: 1

    How To Build RPM Packages In A Chroot Environment Using mach OK, so you want to build a binary RPM package for deployment on your servers. You have a .spec file or .src.rpm that you got from one of the many repositories such as freshrpms.net or dag.wieers.com, or that you wrote yourself.

  • How To Install mod_security/mod_security2 On SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (SLES10)

    Author: ElconasTags: , , Comments: 0

    How To Install mod_security/mod_security2 On SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (SLES10) The Apache module mod_security is a very powerful security module. Combined with predefined rules, you can close many security wholes on your server, opened by bad written php or perl apps. Unfortunately mod_security is not part of the SLES10 distribution. To install mod_security to have to install some 3rd party modules. This guide helps you to install mod_security on SLES10 in a reproducable way (RPM). It also helps you to remove the module, by building RPM packages you can easily uninstall.

  • Monitoring UPS Power Status Using Network UPS Tools (NUT) 2.2.0 on Multiple OpenSuSE 10.3 Servers

    Author: kianTags: , , Comments: 3

    Monitoring UPS Power Status Using Network UPS Tools (NUT) 2.2.0 on Multiple OpenSuSE 10.3 Servers Network UPS Tools is a collection of programs which provide a common interface for monitoring and administering UPS hardware. The primary goal of the Network UPS Tools (NUT) project is to provide reliable monitoring of UPS hardware and ensure safe shutdowns of the systems which are connected. This document describes how to configure one machine connected to the UPS so it monitors the power status. This can relay alerts to other machines that are running off the same power line. This way, multiple servers can perform a safe shutdown in case of power failure.

  • Integrating XCache Into PHP5 (OpenSUSE 10.3 & Apache2)

    Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , Comments: 2

    Integrating XCache Into PHP5 (OpenSUSE 10.3 & Apache2) This guide explains how to integrate XCache into PHP5 on an OpenSUSE 10.3 system (with Apache2). From the XCache project page: "XCache is a fast, stable PHP opcode cacher that has been tested and is now running on production servers under high load." It's similar to other PHP opcode cachers, such as eAccelerator and APC.