Archive for the ‘Linux’ Category
Sunday, November 16th, 2008
I was looking for a way to rename a Logical Volume on a Linux system, and found the following website useful.
Unfortunately my attempt to rename a LVM based Linux installation failed miserably, and it never booted. So, I'll have to retry it sometime later again.
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Sunday, November 16th, 2008
Often times it's necessary to change the permissions on many files & folders recursively - i.e. change the permisssions on every file & folder.
Todo so, login to your Server via SSH, and run the following commands as root.
[sourcecode language='bash']
find /home/username/public_html/ -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \;
find /home/username/public_html/ ...
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
I was looking for a way to properly monitor XEN VPS's traffic, when I found this site: http://wikicompany.org/fs//system_management.html#traffic_accounting
It has a long list Linux system management scripts
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Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
I found an interesting post on a HyperVM forum, on how to Secure & Optimize a VPS - the link can be found here
Although a lot of this is aimed at cPanel VPS's it can be used on any other VPS without a cPanel control panel as well.
Please note, ...
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Monday, September 15th, 2008
For quite some time I've used BorgChat for Windows networks, and it works very well as a local chat client between users on the LAN, without having to use extra internet bandwidth.
Recently, however, I wanted to join a Linux desktop to the Borgchat network, but since Borgchat doesn't ...
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