Linux Tutorials on the topic “ubuntu”
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How to monitor OpenVZ limits with vzwatchd on Debian and Ubuntu
Author: Till Brehm • Tags: debian, linux, monitoring, ubuntu • Comments: 2
Vzwatchd is an OpenVZ monitoring daemon that informs the server administrator by email when a limit of the container is reached. OpenVZ is a Linux Kernel virtualisation technology that is often used by Web Hosting services, it is the free core of the commercial virtuozzo virtualisation application. OpenVZ is a lightweight virtualisation which has less overhead then KVM or XEN, it is more like a Linux LXC jail but with advanced limit options to define how many ressources a virtual machine may use and it has support for filesystem quota.
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Wordpress: An Installation Guide for Ubuntu Linux (LAMP) and Windows (WAMP)
Author: Akshay Pai • Tags: linux, ubuntu • Comments: 6
Wordpress is a free and open source blogging tool and CMS used by millions of people in the world. Its simplicity, power and flexibility places it as a top choice for people to use and developers to recommend. It has come a long way from its release in May, 2013. It consists of tons of themes, plugins and features that help the user to obtain speed, security and reliability.
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Getting started with commandline encryption tools on Linux
Author: Akshay Pai • Tags: linux, debian, ubuntu, centos, opensuse, security • Comments: 2
Encryption is the process of encoding messages or information in such a way that only authorized parties can read them. With almost no privacy in this digital generation of our's, encryption of our data is one of the most required tools. Most of the applications like gmail encrypt our data, but the data on your system is still unsecured and there are hackers or unauthorised users waiting to access them. One way to minimize the risk of data theft is to encrypt the data that is present even on our local system. This tutorial demonstrates several methods of encrypting the data on Linux systems using commandline tools.
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Installing LAMP On Ubuntu For Newbies
Author: Cargoship • Tags: ubuntu • Comments: 496
Installing LAMP On Ubuntu For Newbies In this guide I will show you how to install a LAMP system. LAMP stands for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. The guide is intended to help those who have very little knowlegde of using Linux.
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How to install and use Waartaa IRC client as a local standalone application
Author: Akshay Pai • Tags: desktop, linux, ubuntu • Comments: 2
Waartaa is an open source communication and collaboration tool. It is an IRC client focussed to overcome the subtle disadvantages of existing clients. It is a web based IRC client as a service, facilitating some extremely useful services such as: centralised logging, unique Identity, global access, notifications, responsiveness to devices and displays across multiple clients.
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Installing Network Simulator 2 (NS2) on Ubuntu 14.04
Author: Akshay Pai • Tags: linux, ubuntu, networking • Comments: 65
Network simulators are tools used to simulate discrete events in a network and which helps to predict the behaviours of a computer network. Generally the simulated networks have entities like links, switches, hubs, applications, etc. Once the simulation model is complete, it is executed to analyse the performance. Administrators can then customize the simulator to suit their needs. Network simulators typically come with support for the most popular protocols and networks in use today, such as WLAN,UDP,TCP,IP, WAN, etc.
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Web Server Load-Balancing with HAProxy on Ubuntu 14.04
Author: Sanchit Jain Rasiya • Tags: linux, ubuntu, server • Comments: 17
HAProxy(High Availability Proxy) is an open-source load-balancer which can load balance any TCP service. HAProxy is a free, very fast and reliable solution that offers load-balancing, high-availability, and proxying for TCP and HTTP-based applications. It is particularly well suited for very high traffic web sites and powers many of the world's most visited ones.
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Ubuntu Remote Desktop with X2Go
Author: Gurujyot_singh • Tags: ubuntu, desktop, linux • Comments: 9
This tutorial explains the installation and usage of X2Go on Ubuntu. X2Go is a remote desktop application to access X-Desktop enviroments over a network connection, it is well suited for low bandwidth connections, has support for sound with PulseAudio and allows desktop sharing. The application has two parts, the x2goclient for the client side and x2goserver (which has to be installed on the desktop system that shall be accessed). The X2Go client software is available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
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How to install Seafile on Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty Tahr)
Author: Roland C. Ilao • Tags: cloud, linux, server, storage, ubuntu • Comments: 8
Seafile is a OpenSource cloud storage software. It offers file sharing and syncing for individual users and groups, it provides client side encryption and easy access from mobile devices. This tutorial describes the steps to install Seafile on Ubuntu 14.04.
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How to access your Ubuntu 14.04 Desktop securely over the network with FreeNX
Author: Gurujyot_singh • Tags: desktop, ubuntu • Comments: 16
FreeNX offers a way to securely access your desktop remotely over a local network or the Internet. FreeNX is the OpenSource implementation of the NX protocol, originally developed by NoMachine. The NX protocol is very efficient and allows X-Desktop-Connections over slow network uplinks. The connection is secured with SSL / TLS. In this tutorial we are going to check how to install and configure FreeNX on Ubunru 14.04 (Trusty Tahr).