Yakuake - terminal in a Quake-style

February 11th, 2008


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When you use console in X-Window, often and often you desktop are literally wasted with xterms. It is more important, that you productivity is lowered, too. But here is solution - Yakuake.

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Lynis - Security and system auditing tool

February 11th, 2008


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Lynis is an auditing tool which tests and gathers information from Unix based systems. The audience for this tool are security and system auditors, network specialists and system maintainers.

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XMMS: Just play music

February 11th, 2008


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There is an interesting class of programs: audioplayers. What we expected from them? Playing music. What is required for this? Codecs, simple interface, playlist, equalizer. May be themes and control from keyboard. Many things can be applied to it, but audioplayer must stay a-music-player. This is primary task for such kind of program, and afterwards - cataloguer, tag converter, music collection organizer and so on. For this, spartanians and ancient-lovers remembers and likes simple yet powerful XMMS.

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Howto Setup Cisco Router Auxiliary,Console and Telnet Passwords

February 11th, 2008


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There are five passwords used to secure your Cisco routers: console, auxiliary, telnet (VTY),enable password, and enable secret. Just as you learned earlier in the chapter, the first two passwords are used to set your enable password that’s used to secure privileged mode. This will prompt a user for a password when the enable command is used. The other three are used to configure a password when user mode is accessed either through the console port, through the auxiliary port, or via Telnet.

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SSH Key Authentication Using seahorse (GUI)

February 11th, 2008


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Seahorse is a Gnome front end for GnuPG - the Gnu Privacy Guard program. It is a tool for secure communications and data storage. Data encryption and digital signature creation can easily be performed through a GUI and Key Management operations can easily be carried out through an intuitive interface.

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Monitoring Servers,Network Devices with Opmanager

February 11th, 2008


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OpManager is a network monitoring software that can automatically discover your network; group your devices into intuitive maps, monitor devices in real-time and alert instantaneously on failure. It serves as a complete network monitoring solution by providing complete fault and performance functionality across your WAN and LAN infrastructure.

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Debian server administration tools (GUI)

February 11th, 2008


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gadmintools - GTK+ server administration tools.Gadmintools consists of several easy to use GTK+ server

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How to configure webcam in Debian Linux

February 11th, 2008


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The friend of mine had been presented to me a webcam recently. On the box of Logitech QuickCam, there were logo of an alternative operation system, but in Debian configuration of a webcam is as easy as 1-2-3. Here are tips for configuration of a webcam.

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Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Open Source Edition v5.0 On Debian Etch

February 11th, 2008


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Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) Open Source Edition v5.0 On Debian Etch

This document describes how to set up the Zimbra Collaboration Suite
(ZCS) Open Source Edition v5.0 on Debian Etch. The resulting system
provides a full featured collaboration-suite with many features that I
can’t list all here - please have a look at the feature list. It also
comes with a nice (themeable) AJAX web interface for administration and
user access.

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Reduce Apache’s Load With lighttpd On Debian Etch

February 11th, 2008


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Reduce Apache’s Load With lighttpd On Debian Etch

Lighttpd, sometimes pronounced “Lighty”, is a lightweight HTTP server that
can help alleviate Apache’s load by serving static content. Since Lighttpd uses
less resources per request than Apache, it generally serves most static content
faster than Apache. This tutorial shows how to install Lighttpd behind Apache
via Apache´s proxy module.

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