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Provided is a complete web server setup guide pertaining to Apache, PHP, Mysql, VNC, SSH, Proxy, and DNS
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Urban Dictionary
2007-11-15 13:17:00
This is a clever niche website that provides an obvious service that is useful to people outside the generational loop. While this website can be used for fun, it can also be seriously used by individuals looking to increase their vocabulary threshold in a effort to understand more recent generational verbiage. http://www.urbandictionary.com/
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Evolution Folder Link from Home Partition
2007-11-15 12:52:00
If you use Evolution main from an installation that was originally in the /home/user/.evolution folder, and have migrated to a separate partition with a different mount point, you will have to create a link to the folder in the home/user directory. For instance my .evolution folder is stored on my extra partition in /media/sda5/.evolution, and ...
More About: Home , Link , Partition , Fold
Debian LAMP Added to VirtLinux
2007-11-15 03:44:00
Debian is basic operating system that is extremely stable in both Desktop and Server applications. For a server application LAMP is typically required. LAMP stands for Linux, Apache, Mysql, and PHP. To install LAMP on Debian is a two step apt process: http://www.bgevolution.com/blog/index.php /debian-lamp/ I have added a Debian LAMP Virt ualBox VDI image to VirtLinux.com. It is an ...
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Alt and Title Tag for W3C Optimization
2007-11-15 03:08:00
If you are the webmaster of your site you are going to want to eventually optimize all Alt and Title tags. The alt tag is used with images, such as in the following example: <img src=”filelocation”> To add an alt tag you would insert the following: <img alt=”alternate text to describe the image” src=”filelocation”> The alternate text is supposed ...
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Mcafee Online Port Scan Utility
2007-11-15 03:00:00
Checking what ports are open on your system to make sure everything is closed is important. This quick Mcafee utility will tell you if your Apache default port 80 is open or not. For instance this is useful to determine if Apache is properly configure and listening on the intended port 80. http://www.hackerwatch.org/probe/
More About: Port , Online , Utility , Scan
Bgevolution.com Statistics
2007-11-15 01:29:00
Bgevolution.com has been increasing in traffic steadily over the past four months. This month has surpassed the previous month at only midway through November. As traffic continues to increase I will have to upgrade my server hardware to support the increased traffic load. I have prepared for such inevitable requirements and there should be no ...
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Windows Speed - A Fundamental Configuration
2007-11-14 23:18:00
The msconfig window is the most convenient method of remove unnecessary startup programs from your system. Less startup programs the faster your system will boot and run your applications. Less startup programs and you will free ram for other applications. Overall you should remove any applications that you do not explicitly use your plan to ...
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Opera Mini - A Sleak Little Browser
2007-11-14 23:14:00
With the wide variety of choices available among internet browsers a couple do indeed stand out. Firefox is the obvious first alternative to Microsoft Internet Explorer , and Opera most likely comes in second. Opera has its own unique features that come in handy: http://www.opera.com/download/
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RAM and Server Speed
2007-11-14 22:11:00
There is a direct proportion between the two; simply the more RAM the more speed. With 512 Megabytes I have observed FTP transfers at 10 Megabytes per second, and SSH transfers at 5 Megabytes per second. Obviously your router is capable of 54 Megabytes per second therefore, theoretically with enough RAM you can attain relatively ...
More About: Server , Speed , Serve
Networking via FTP or SSH
2007-11-14 20:12:00
I have observed at times FTP to be faster than SSH, but at other times I have observed the contrary. Because of this the only distinction that can be used to choose one over the other is the encryption component of SSH. For instance I use an SSH connection for my IMAP mail server when ...
More About: Networking , Workin
Ubuntu Automounts Secondary HD Partitions to the Desktop
2007-11-14 19:53:00
This is a convenient feature of Ubuntu , which typically has to be achieve via editing the fstab configuration file. Although editing the file is achievable, the convenience of having coexisting partitions auto mounted is noteworthy; any little bit of time saved when installed a fresh OS is considerable. Other features can also be automated including keyrings ...
More About: Desktop , Mount , Tomo
HP DV2000 BIOS Update Increases Ubuntu Stability
2007-11-14 18:40:00
With more recent Linux Kernels, such as those included in Gutsy Gibbon, the HP DV2000 Laptop had a couple of issues, which could have stemmed from PCI BIOS BUG #81. This bug is resolved with a BIOS upgrade available on the HP website: http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/softwa reList?os=2093&lc=en&cc=us&dl c=en&product=1817074?=en The new Bios is version F.34. You can check you bios by booting ...
More About: Ubuntu , Update , Stability
FTP Debian - Ubuntu - Fedora - Red Hat - Setup
2007-11-14 14:11:00
To setup a FTP server on any Linux machine start by installing vsftpd: sudo apt-get install vsftpd Or: sudo yum install vsftpd Then open the configuration file. In Fedora distributions the vsftpd configuration file is located in: /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf On Debian and Ubuntu systems the vsftpd configuration file is located in: /etc/vsftpd.conf Four lines need to be added to the top of the file ...
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Hardware Software Backup Importance
2007-11-14 00:10:00
With a Virtual Server your hardware is backed up completely within the VDI image. Your Mysql databases, specifically for websites that are blogs update often; more often than you would like to backup your 50 Gigabyte VDI image. To compensate, and significantly ease backup procedures have your mysql databases backed up regularly. Daily, hourly, or ...
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Debian Iceweasel no Firefox
2007-11-13 15:10:00
Firefox contains a certain amount of proprietary code, therefore the source is not available. Because of this Linux distributions that soley promote open source software do not offer Firefox. If you attempt to install Firefox via apt on a Debian system, you will automatically be referred to install Iceweasel. Iceweasel is an open source version ...
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Top 50 Ranked Bit Torrent Download Website Mininova
2007-11-13 14:15:00
While downloading bit torrents is quite controversion, the presence of websites on the internet that offer mass bit torrent downloads is ever increasing. The Mininova website has officially breached the top 50 mark as one of the most visited websites on the entire internet. Being controversial obviously does not deter potential website visitors, Mininova is ...
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Wordpress Ajaxification
2007-11-13 14:07:00
The following Wordpress plugin is effective at transforming your Wordpress blog into a lean mean blogging machine. It will integrate AJAX components into your Wordpress blog to enhance page transitions, add paginiation functionality, and a host of other features. I’m not quite sure how well this plugin works, compatibility wise, with Wordpress themes in general. ...
Terminal Location Debian/Ubuntu - A Beginners Tutorial
2007-11-13 13:40:00
The terminal is an important tool to access the the base of all Linux systems. The terminal application can be launched from the Application menu, under the Accessories tab. This introductory video shows the location of the terminal in the Main Menu on the top Gnome panel.
More About: Terminal , Tutorial , Ubuntu , Debian , Location
Debian Lenny to Replace Etch
2007-11-13 13:26:00
Debian Lenny will be the name of the next Stable Debian release. It has been over one year since the release of Debian Etch , and consistent with their release schedule, it should be a fare amount of time until Lenny debuts. This is not necessarily a bad thing, as Debian systems are overwhelmingly more stable ...
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Debian Etch Repos
2007-11-13 13:15:00
The default repositories for Debian Etch are: deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ etch main deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ etch main deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib If your any reason your apt system does not like a modification you made to your repos, you can retore them with the default repositories listed above. Add them to your /etc/apt/sources.list file.
Virtual Server Autostart
2007-11-13 13:01:00
To automatically start your Virtual Serve r open the sessions control panel in the administrator menu. Add to the startup programs the following command: VBoxManage startvm servername My Virtual Server is named “server” therefore my session startup command looks like this: VBoxManage startvm server Do the same thing for your tap creation script. I placed the tap creation script in ...
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VirtualBox Host Networking Multiple Taps
2007-11-13 00:33:00
After the creation of the first tap you can create additional taps and connect them to the single bridge off the ethernet connection. For example the following is my setup for an additional tap. sudo tunctl -t tap1 -u username sudo /usr/sbin/brctl addif br0 tap1 sudo ifconfig tap1 192.168.0.12 up sudo bash -c ‘echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/tap1/proxy_arp 217; sudo route add ...
More About: Networking , Host , Virtualbox , Workin
Virtual Server Can Fool Hackers - Backup/Restore is Easy
2007-11-12 21:16:00
When a virtual server is utilizing the host systems network, and receives an independent local IP via DHCP from your router it appears to be an actual computer form the outside world. If a backup of the VDI is kept regularly it can simply replace a damaged, or hacked system in the time it takes ...
More About: Backup , Fool , Hackers , Server , Virtual
Mysql Set Root Password
2007-11-12 18:45:00
This is a standard requirement of any new Mysql installation. First login: mysql -u root -p Press enter, with no characters entered, when you are prompted for the root password. The password is nothing. Then enter the following into the mysql prompt. Replace temp with your desired password: SET PASSWORD FOR root@localhost=PASSWORD(’temp’ ;);
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Gnome Panel SSH More Stable Than SCP
2007-11-12 08:57:00
My experiences will the bash scp command have been less reliable than the graphical ssh service offered by the gnome panel. While both services will indeed function for small batches of files, but with large batches, such as a complete server transfer, stalls and kernel errors occur in my Debian VirtualBoxs. Either way the graphical ...
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Fedora 8 No Uml-Utilities
2007-11-12 07:51:00
Fedora 8, and all distros in the Fedora series do not have uml-utilities in the preinstalled repositories. Because of this the host networking feature of VirtualBox is not implementable without doing substantial digging to determine an alternative method. I have chosen to utilize Debian, whereas I have had some trouble with the X server ...
More About: Utilities , Fedora
Choice of OS - Available Distributions - How to Choose
2007-11-12 04:49:00
Choosing between the latest version of a Linux Distribution, and the prior release is a matter of choice. While the newer distribution has more recently released software, the previous release will be just as stable, and will parallel in functionality. If you can only get your hands on a recently released Linux Distribution don’t fret, ...
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Switching to a Virtual Server
2007-11-12 02:59:00
Rather than having an entire machine dedicated to a single server operation, a graphical desktop can be installed to administrate the implementation of a single or multiple Virtual Serve r s. VirtualBox is the Virtual environment of choice, with the main decision being the base OS. Contrary to past experience, Ubuntu Gutsy won’t install Graphically on the ...
More About: Virtual server , Switching
Fedora 7 Cube Panel Pre-Installed VirtualBox VDI
2007-11-11 10:07:00
I have been tinkering with Cube Panel , an excellent Hosting solution with an aesthetic browser based user interface. Cube Panel is available at: http://www.cubepanel.com Cube Panel is extremely straight forward to install. When downloading you will select a particular build based on a specific Linux Distribution. Fedora 7 is the latest supported distro of the Fedora series; ...
More About: Virt , Virtualbox
Fedora 8 Ubuntu Gutsy IP Address
2007-11-11 08:21:00
To get your external IP address go to the following http address in a web browser: http://www.whatismyip.com If you are behind a router, you can configure your router to provide a particular local IP address. This would be configured in the LAN IP setup menu. This is a convenient feature for applying a particular IP address to ...
More About: Ubuntu , Fedora , Address , Gutsy
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