Setting up LDAP on Debian Distro Rumi, May 16, 2012May 16, 2012 LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) allows central user, group, domain….. authentication, information storage … Using LDAP in a local network, you can allow your users to login and authenticate from anywhere on your network. This tutorial will be split in 2 parts. In the first part, I will explain how-to… Continue Reading
Install Tomcat 6 in Debian Rumi, February 19, 2012 This article outlines a procedure for installing Tomcat 6 in Debian Lenny. Keep in mind that this does not include Apache 2 installation or integration. Apache must be installed separately and integrated to work with Tomcat. Add following line in sources list- nano /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ squeeze non-free Update… Continue Reading
Webmin install on Debian System Rumi, February 9, 2012 If you are using the DEB version of webmin, first download the file from the downloads page , or run the command : wget http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/webadmin/webmin-1.580_all.deb then run the command : dpkg –install webmin_1.580_all.deb The install will be done automatically to /usr/share/webmin, the administration username set to root and the password… Continue Reading
How to setup an OpenLDAP server on Debian or Ubuntu Rumi, November 18, 2011November 18, 2011 Most enterprises use LDAP as interface to their company structure database. In the Microsoft world is Active Directory the implementation for LDAP. Under Linux is OpenLDAP the common choice for admins. Such LDAP directories are tree based. OpenLDAP is the reference implementation for LDAP v3. The JNDI API inside the… Continue Reading
PowerDNS Cache dump in CSV Rumi, September 17, 2011 The objective is simple, a periodic cron cache dump of powerdns recursor on a setup. 1. create a shell code as below using nano- #nano /usr/local/bin/pdns-cache-dump.sh #!/bin/sh DAY=`/bin/date +%Y%m%d` TFILE="/var/log/pdns-cache/$(basename $0).$DAY.csv" rec_control dump-cache $TFILE echo "cache dump completed, dump script by rumi (hasan.emdad@mango.com.bd)" Continue Reading
Virtuabox: Quick installation on Debian Linux Rumi, September 17, 2011 step-1 ====== install debian step-2 ======= checking if 'synaptic' 'gedbi' are installted step-3 ====== install xrdp for remote installation step-4 ======== installing webmin Continue Reading
Installing Gnome on Debian 5 Rumi, September 11, 2011September 11, 2011 The GNOME Desktop task is what is installed by Debian-Installer's Desktop "task" (unless you picked another DesktopEnvironment !). To install it, first make sure that tasksel and aptitude: apt-get install aptitude tasksel Then, install the gnome task: tasksel install gnome-desktop –new-install Continue Reading
Cacti: How ton install on a Debian server Rumi, September 11, 2011April 19, 2015 ======================================= A Newer version of this document is available at- Cacti on Debian (Updated) ======================================= The following programs are needed to run cacti: – apache2 for the web server – mysql-server for the database – php5 for the server-based script – php5-common – php5-cgi – php5-cli – php5-mysql – snmp… Continue Reading