This tutorial assumes you already have Postfix installed with MySql backend as described in this tutorial: Installing Postfix with MySql backend and TLS
1. Install required packages
apt-get install courier-authdaemon courier-authlib-mysql courier-pop courier-pop-ssl courier-imap courier-imap-ssl Read the rest of this entry »
In this tutorial we’ll install a ready to use Postfix mail server with MySql backend for virtual users. Notice that this tutorial only covers installing the SMTP server (not POP3 and IMAP). Click here for a tutorial on installing Courier POP3 and IMAp services.
Once installed and configured, you can easily create your own admin system to modifiy the domains and users because the table structure is very simple.
This tutorial has been tested on Debian etch and lenny
1. Install the Postfix mail server, MySql server and other required packages
apt-get install postfix postfix-mysql sasl2-bin libsasl2-modules mysql-client mysql-server libpam-mysql Read the rest of this entry »
ionCube protects software written using the PHP programming language from being viewed, changed, and run on unlicensed computers.
1. Download ionCube loaders
wget http://downloads.ioncube.com/loader_downloads/ioncube_loaders_lin_x86.tar.gz Read the rest of this entry »
The PowerDNS Nameserver is a modern, advanced and high performance authoritative-only nameserver. It is written from scratch and conforms to all relevant DNS standards documents. Furthermore, PowerDNS interfaces with almost any database.
This tutorial has been tested and is working on Debian etch and lenny
1. Install the PowerDNS server and MySql backend using apt
apt-get install pdns-server pdns-backend-mysql Read the rest of this entry »
This has been tested on Debian lenny running on VMware server 2.0.
Install kernel headers and some tools used to install VMware tools:
apt-get install binutils cpp gcc make psmisc linux-headers-$(uname -r)
Mount the cdrom drive. Make sure you have mounted the VMware tools virtual cd from the host before moving on.
mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/ Read the rest of this entry »
Zenoss is an award-winning open source IT monitoring product that effectively manages the configuration, health and performance of networks, servers and applications through a single, integrated software package.
Start by adding a zenoss entry to your apt sources (pico /etc/apt/sources.list):
deb http://dev.zenoss.org/deb main stable Read the rest of this entry »
Debian has released a stable version of Debian 5.0 (lenny). If you’re running previous version of Debian, you can easily upgrade.
1. Modify apt sources (pico /etc/apt/sources.list)
Replace the old etch lines with something like this:
deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ lenny main Read the rest of this entry »
deb-src http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ lenny main
deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib
deb-src http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib
rsync is a software application for Unix systems which synchronizes files and directories from one location to another while minimizing data transfer using delta encoding when appropriate. An important feature of rsync not found in most similar programs/protocols is that the mirroring takes place with only one transmission in each direction. rsync can copy or display directory contents and copy files, optionally using compression and recursion.
We’re going to configure a machine to sync files from a specific folder to a remote machine every day using rsync in four easy steps. This is ideal solution to do automated backups for servers and workstations. Read the rest of this entry »
PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system. It has more than 15 years of active development and a proven architecture that has earned it a strong reputation for reliability, data integrity, and correctness.
1. Install packages
apt-get install postgresql postgresql-client Read the rest of this entry »
Network File System (NFS) is a network file system protocol originally developed by Sun Microsystems in 1983, allowing a user on a client computer to access files over a network as easily as if the network devices were attached to its local disks.
Server
1. Install the server package
apt-get install nfs-kernel-server Read the rest of this entry »
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