edit the following line in /etc/inittab id:5:initdefault: and change it to id:3:initdefault: so if you reboot the default running level is 3 which is not GUI For Debian 8-9/Jessie-Stretch use the following command: In order to make text boot the default under systemd (regardless of which distro, really): systemctl set-default…
Category: Administrations
Configure Additional IP Addresses
Let’s assume our network interface is eth0. Then there is a file /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 which contains the settings for eth0. We can use this as a sample for our new virtual network interface eth0:0: cp /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0:0 Now we want to use the IP address 192.168.0.101 on the virtual interface eth0:0….
Creating A Linux Firewall using webmin
Here is what I need to do- I want to block ping on eth0- my external link I want to open everything else on eth1- internal link Let’s assume eth0- has public IP and eth1 has private IP I want to allow SSH, auth, httpd and certain protocols to eth0….
DNAT using Iptables
Before I start I DNAT, I’d better say what it does- The DNAT target is used to do Destination Network Address Translation, which means that it is used to rewrite the Destination IP address of a packet. If a packet is matched, and this is the target of the rule, the packet, and all…
Add .exe to Windows Service
It had way been long days since looked for some tool to make exe’s run as windows service. Well, guess everybody knows the advantage of service tool rather than put the appz on start up menu! Simple- the application loads prior windows users log in to the system! Anyway, I…
Poppassd server on NT version
Finally got the Poppasswd on NT. It’s essential for 2 mailing systems: Surgemail mail server (http://www.netwinsite.com) Horde for windows version on webmail password change!
Disbale/Enable Directory browsing in Apache
This can be done either in following ways- Global settings in httpd.conf or Per directory using .haccess
Install & configuration of Poppasswd server on CentOS 5.2
1. Download Poppassd Daemon for Centos 5 Distro from here- http://rpm.razorsedge.org/centos-5/RE/poppassd-1.8.5-3.el5.re.i386.rpm 2. Install using “rpm -U poppassd-1.8.5-3.el5.re.i386.rpm“
Installing WINE on Centos
Wine is not installed by default using “Yum install win” Solution: You have to enable EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) repo and install the packages:
Fail to start proftpd in CentOS
My ProFTPD was not starting at all even after removing and re-installing! Moved around few places. So, I investigated the followings- Checked whether some other FTP server was running without my conscent! The result came negative.