Apache htaccess and htpasswd Rumi, May 23, 2009March 29, 2017 In order to protect a site or a directory using Apache htaccess and htpasswd files follow the steps- 1. Creating .htaccess file and putting the following code- AuthUserFile /your/abosolute/path/to/this/file/.htpasswd AuthGroupFile /dev/null AuthName “Protected files” AuthType Basic <Limit GET> require valid-user </Limit> 2. Create a .htpasswd in the same directory as… Continue Reading
Software RAID 1 on Windows 2003 Rumi, May 7, 2009May 7, 2009 This series of articles will show how to set up software RAID on a Windows Server 2003 system. Before you do anything with your disks, make sure you have a good backup. We will start with one Basic drive, create a RAID1 set on a new drive we install, remove… Continue Reading
Installing Proftp on OpenSuse 11 Rumi, April 30, 2009 I want to use Proftpd instead of vsftpd which is SUSE’s default FTP server because the control panel software I am going to install on this server (ISPConfig) requires Proftpd on OpenSUSE 11 (on other distributions this is different). Since there are no OpenSUSE packages for Proftpd I have to… Continue Reading
Installing Nagios on openSUSE 11.0 Rumi, April 27, 2009 Scope: Nagios is an excellent tool that can be used to monitor your systems and devices. For more detailed information check out the main Nagios site : Nagios.org The scope of this howto is to give specific installation tips for Nagios running on openSUSE 11.x (should also work on openSUSE… Continue Reading
Backup and Restore IIS 6.0 in Windows Server 2003 Rumi, April 19, 2009April 19, 2009 This article will show how to succesfully backup and restore an IIS 6.0 configuration without any issues to a new server installation. Although it is an easy process to do there are some issues that we have to be aware of. If we plan to backup and restore IIS 6.0… Continue Reading
Step by step procedure for installing Sarg Log Analyzer Rumi, April 17, 2009 Installation of the sarg log analyzer: 1) Download the packeg to “/usr/local/src” directory cd /usr/local/src wget -nd http://downloads.safesquid.net/free/general/precompiled/sarg-2.2.3.1.tar.gz Continue Reading
Linkin Park- What I’ve Done Rumi, April 10, 2009 In this farewell There’s no blood There’s no alibi Cause I’ve drawn regret From the truth Of a thousand lies So let mercy come And wash away Continue Reading
History repeats itself Rumi, March 26, 2009 What price do people pay for freedom? In the 17th and 18th centuries as people were coming to this “new world”, many of them couldn’t afford the boat ride. Continue Reading
How to install “Yum” in OpenSuSe Rumi, March 12, 2009 A simple line of installation in command console- Yast2 –i yum yumex yum-metadata-parser yum-utils Continue Reading