Last updated April 6, 2014 Compatible releases squeezewheezy Adding a additional hard disk to your workstation or server is easy and often required. Here’s we’ll step through the process of identifing the newly attached drive, prepare and mount it by referencing UUID which is a preferred method today. If you have just added a [...]
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DirectAdmin is a web hosting control panel providing a graphical interface and automation tools to simplify server and account management. Features include: E-mail, FTP, DNS and web management, Statistics, Apache configuration, User and reseller management and more. Before you install DirectAdmin, make sure you have a fresh installation [...]
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vsftpd (Very Secure FTP Daemon) is a secure, fast and stable FTP server. In this tutorial we’ll install the server and make it check in a flat text file for virtual users allowed to login. 1. Install required packages apt-get install vsftpd libpam-pwdfile
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Pure-FTPd is actively supported, and it was always designed with security in mind. It doesn’t provide useless bells and whistles, but focuses on efficiency and ease of use. The server can run with privilege separation for paranoid security. It can even run 100% non-root, with its built-in chroot() emulation and virtual accounts. 1. [...]
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If you already have a central directory of users installed (AD or LDAP) you can configure most applications to use that directory instead of a local database for each application and make the user management much easier. Apache supports that so here are instructions on how to password protect a site or location using LDAP directory. In [...]
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Dovecot is an open source IMAP and POP3 server for Linux/UNIX-like systems, written primarily with security in mind. Dovecot primarily aims to be a lightweight, fast and easy to set up open source mailserver. It’s assumed that you have already installed and configured Postfix according to this tutorial: Installing Postfix with [...]
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Trac is an enhanced wiki and issue tracking system for software development projects. Trac uses a minimalistic approach to web-based software project management. Trac allows wiki markup in issue descriptions and commit messages, creating links and seamless references between bugs, tasks, changesets, files and wiki pages. A timeline shows [...]
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eAccelerator is a free open-source PHP accelerator & optimizer. It increases the performance of PHP scripts by caching them in their compiled state, so that the overhead of compiling is almost completely eliminated. It also optimizes scripts to speed up their execution. eAccelerator typically reduces server load and increases the [...]
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Debian has released a stable version of Debian 6.0 (squeeze). If you’re running previous version of Debian, you can easily upgrade. 1. Update all packages currently installed to the latest lenny versions apt-get update apt-get upgrade
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Postfix is a free and open source mail transfer agent (MTA). It is intended as a fast, easy-to-administer, and secure alternative to the widely-used Sendmail MTA. Install and configure Postfix 1. Install Postfix and SASL apt-get install postfix postfix-mysql libsasl2-modules-sql sasl2-bin libsasl2-2 postfix-tls libpam-mysql > Internet [...]
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