Poppassd server on NT version Rumi, January 9, 2009 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! Continue Reading
Disbale/Enable Directory browsing in Apache Rumi, December 22, 2008 This can be done either in following ways- Global settings in httpd.conf or Per directory using .haccess Continue Reading
Install & configuration of Poppasswd server on CentOS 5.2 Rumi, December 7, 2008December 7, 2008 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“ Continue Reading
Installing WINE on Centos Rumi, December 6, 2008 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: Continue Reading
Fail to start proftpd in CentOS Rumi, November 12, 2008 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. Continue Reading
Installing Squish Rumi, November 9, 2008November 9, 2008 Well, install squint is quite simple! But installing squish is quite tricky- the document provided is not sufficient to cover few steps. I’ll try to summerize it (I’ve tested it on FC-5 distro)- Step -1 Make backup of your squid.conf for in case things go wrong. Install perl GD module…. Continue Reading
Installing GD.pm on Fedora-5 distro Rumi, November 9, 2008 Using “yum install GD” or “yum install perl-GD” or any other didn’t help me installing GD perl module. However, an exceptional tricky yum did give me a success. So, let me put it here before I forget to do it in the future! yum -y install perl-GD Continue Reading
Squint and Squish 2 cute admin tool for Linux :) Rumi, November 9, 2008November 9, 2008 Well, Leading Edge Business Solution from South Africa- do created 2 excellent and to my view most essential tools for network administration to sniff users and warn them! Actually they run on linux environment with Squid Proxy server running on the network to serve clients (likely network clients). Continue Reading
Reset Forgotten MySQL Root Password Rumi, September 9, 2008September 9, 2008 Have you ever forgotten the root password on one of your MySQL servers? No? Well maybe I’m not as perfect as you. This is a quick h00tow (how to) reset your MySQL root password. It does require root access on your server. If you have forgotten that password wait for… Continue Reading
Set up the firewall to listen MySQL on port 3306 Rumi, September 6, 2008 Just a small tweaking comnand that allows MySQL server on a linux server to open & listen to port 3306 for remote connectivity- [root@linux root]# iptables -I INPUT -p tcp –dport 3306 -j ACCEPT Continue Reading