Welcome the world of Linux

With the economy the way it is at the moment, many companies are trying to cut their IT budget while, at the same time keep up, and even keep ahead of their IT needs. More and more small, medium and even large companies are seeing Linux as a way of doing this. The problem is, who will support them?

By means of this website we hope to give you the knowledge, tools and support necessary to manage your Linux environment.

Latest Articles

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Archive all mail with Open-source Zimbra

While the "paid" for Zimbra officailly supports archiving. Archiving can be accomplished with the Open-source version too.

webdav

How to setup webdav on centos

Stop iptables logging to console

How to stop iptables logging to the console

AUTOMATIC scp without using a password

How to automate scp login so you don't need to type a password. Useful for scripts.

How to setup a secure website that requires a P12 certificate

Set by set guide on how to secure a website using P12 certificate

How to setup Openvpn on Centos

Openvpn allows the use of P12 certificates. This allows windows clients to connect via vpn to your Linux server

VPN server on Centos 5.5

How to setuP a vpn server on Linux that will allow Windows clients to connect.

How to automate ftp login for a shell script

How to automate an ftp login for a script that needs to run unattended

Restricting access to certain directories in Apache

Form time to time you might want to “lock” access to parts of your web site. You can do this by using a .htaccess and a .htpasswd file.

Installing a GUI manager for squidguard

How to install a front end manager for squidguard using squidguardmgr

How to mail from the shell

Mailing from the shell prompt if Zimbra is installed

Samba commands

Some useful samba commands you will need to administer Samba

Installing Samba

Samba installation guide

How to setup NFS

Configure and setup Network File sharing with NFS

Windows Client for VPN

How to setup a windows VPN client

VPN server to server setup

vpn server to server setup

VPN config and setup overview

Overview of a VPN. Client to server, Client to client

How VPN Works

What is a VPN and how does it work

FTP Server using vsftpd

How to set up FTP server using VSFTPD

Virtual hosts

You can host more that one website on a server by using virtual hosts. These web sites all share the same IP address.