Step by step tutorials showing you how to install and configure various applications and services on Debian based Linux distros.
Samba is a free software re-implementation of SMB/CIFS networking protocol providing file and print services for various Microsoft Windows clients and can integrate with a Windows Server domain, either as a Primary Domain Controller (PDC) or as a domain member. It can also be part of an Active Directory domain. 1. Install the base [...]
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In this tutorial we’ll create a simple one-way master/slave database replication. You must have at least one master and one slave but you can use multiple slaves. Master 1. Configure master to listen on all ip addresses (pico /etc/mysql/my.cnf) #bind-address = 127.0.0.1
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In this tutorial we’ll set up a simple port forwarding (NAT) using iptables. 1. Enable ip forward echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
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ntop is a network traffic probe that shows the network usage, similar to what the popular top Unix command does. ntop is based on libpcap and it has been written in a portable way in order to virtually run on every Unix platform and on Win32 as well. ntop users can use a a web browser (e.g. netscape) to navigate through ntop (that acts [...]
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Notice This tutorial is for older Debian versions and may not work for current versions. Please refer to the links below to find a newer tutorial. Installing Zend Guard Loader (Zend Optimizer) on wheezy The Zend Optimizer enables you to run Zend Guard encoded files. 1. Download a copy of Zend Optimizer / Guard from the location below and [...]
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vsftpd is a secure, fast and stable FTP server. In this tutorial we’ll install the server and make create a user database in MySql for virtual users. 1. Install required packages (make sure you have installed MySql) apt-get install vsftpd libpam-mysql
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Notice This tutorial is for older Debian versions and may not work for current versions. Please refer to the links below to find a newer tutorial. Installing vsftpd using text file for virtual users on squeeze/wheezy vsftpd is a secure, fast and stable FTP server. In this tutorial we’ll install the server and make it check in a [...]
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Some packages aim at fast moving targets, such as spam filtering and virus scanning, and even when using updated data patterns, they do not really work for the full time of a stable release. The main goal of volatile is allowing system administrators to update their systems in a nice, consistent way, without getting the drawbacks of [...]
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1. Open the network configuration file (pico /etc/network/interfaces) Check the name of your network interface. You should see a line similar to this one: “iface eth0 inet static”. In my case the name is eth0. Add these lines to the end of the file: auto eth0:1 iface eth0:1 inet static address 192.168.1.3 netmask [...]
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This tutorial covers installing and configuring the DSPAM web frontend. Using the web frontend, the mail users can configure the sensitivity of the spam filter, see statistics and more. I assume you already have the Apache2 web server and DSPAM daemon installed. 1. Install the dspam-webfrontend package and suexec module for the Apache2 [...]
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