Install Tomcat And Deploy Web Applications With Rex

Install Tomcat And Deploy Web Applications With RexIn this tutorial I will show you how to manage your Tomcat installations and how to deploy Webapps in a repeatable way with Rex. In this tutorial I will use Debian Squeeze, but Rex is also available for other distributions. Introduction to RexRex is a tool, written in Perl, to ease the administration and deployment of many servers.From the Website: With (R)?ex you can manage all your boxes from a central point through the complete process of configuration management and software deployment.The starting point of a Rex project is its Rexfile. Re

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Setting Up ProFTPd + TLS On Debian Squeeze

Setting Up ProFTPd + TLS On Debian Squeeze

Setting Up ProFTPd + TLS On Debian SqueezeFTP is a very insecure protocol because all passwords and all data are transferred in clear text. By using TLS, the whole communication can be encrypted, thus making FTP much more secure. This article explains how to set up ProFTPd with TLS on a Debian Squeeze server.I do not issue any guarantee that this will work for you! 1 Preliminary NoteIn this tutorial I use the hostname server1.example.com with the IP address 192.168.0.100. These settings might differ for you, so you have to replace them where appropriate. 2 Installing ProFTPd And OpenSSLOpenSSL

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Editing Images With Pinta

Editing Images With Pinta

Editing Images With PintaVersion 1.0Author: Christian Schmalfeld  This article is about how to use the Pinta graphical editor to edit pictures and covers some of its most important features.This tutorial comes without warranty of any kind. 1 Preliminary NotePinta is a lightweight image editor for Linux and is far more easier
to handle than Gimp but still has a large variety of tools and features
to use. It can be used for quick editing like resizing images or
adjusting the colours of photographs, but also for more professional
tasks which depend on

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Installing Verax NMS On SuSE, RedHat, And Debian

Installing Verax NMS On SuSE, RedHat, And DebianRequirementsThe Verax NMS can be installed on 32 and 64 bit Linux distributions
including: SuSE, RedHat Enterprise and Debian using i386 and x64
architectures. It can be also installed in any operating environment supporting Java
1.6 or higher (AS/400, FreeBSD and others).Before the installation you should check:The amount of available disk space on the installation
drive (It needs about 650 MB of disk space to install and 2 GB of RAM
to run).Availability of target TCP port on the server (typically 80
or other if non-default setting is to be used

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Installing Maia Mailguard On Debian Squeeze (Virtual Users/Domains With Postfix/MySQL)

Installing Maia Mailguard On Debian Squeeze (Virtual Users/Domains With Postfix/MySQL)Version 1.0Authors: Falko Timme, Dominik NajbergThis guide explains how to install Maia Mailguard, a spam and virus management system, on a Debian Squeeze mailserver.
Maia Mailguard is a web-based interface and management system based on the popular amavisd-new email scanner and SpamAssassin. Written in Perl and PHP, Maia Mailguard gives end-users control over how their mail is processed by virus scanners and spam filters, while giving mail administrators the power to configure site-wide defaults and limits.

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How To Install RoundCube 0.7 For ISPConfig 3 On Debian Squeeze

How To Install RoundCube 0.7 For ISPConfig 3 On Debian SqueezeVersion 1.0Author: Mattias NurmiLast edited: 19/12/2011
This will guide you thru the installation of the latest stable version of RoundCube (currently version 0.7) and get it to work together with ISPConfig 3.I made this guide with the help of several different guides on the internet, including some from the Howtoforge site, I hope this will make the installation easier and up to date.This guide should work for most Linux distributions but may differ on some parts.I do not issue any guarantee that this will work for you! 1 Remove Sq

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Installing iRedMail And Mailman On Debian Squeeze

Installing iRedMail And Mailman On Debian SqueezeVersion: 1Author: Jason Norwood-YoungLast edit: 22 December 2011I’m a big fan of iRedMail, which is basically a packaged version of Postfix and the other bits that make Postfix cool, like Spamassassin, greylisting and an LDAP or MySql back-end. One thing I wanted with iRedMail is Mailman, my favourite mailing list server. Integrating the two can be a mission though, so here’s some instruction to save you from quite a bit of pain.The iRedMail guys offer a free admin console for managing user accounts. I subscribe to iRedMail’s Pro version of its

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Extending Perfect Server – Debian Squeeze [ISPConfig 3]

Extending Perfect Server – Debian Squeeze [ISPConfig 3]Version 1.0Author: Thomas (http://iopen.gr)Last edited 2012-02-05 (05 February 2012)The following tutorial will extend the “Perfect Server…. ” for ISPConfig 3 with BIND & Courier installed in Debian Squeeze. It explains how to change default ports (ssh, ispconfig, webmin), how to install some useful applications (webmin, roundcube, atop, htop, multitail, tiger etc), how to update awstats periodically (more than once a day) or whenever you want, how to create clients’ data backups (periodically) accessible under their folder and finally i

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Running The Latest Firefox Version On Debian Squeeze

Running The Latest Firefox Version On Debian Squeeze

Running The Latest Firefox Version On Debian SqueezeVersion: 1Author: Jair BolivarLast edit: January 21 2012 15:30 CSTWe all know that Debian is a production like GNU/Linux operating system, thus the software available by default in the repository servers is not always the newest version. I created this tutorial to help those interested in running the latest version of the graphical Internet browser Mozilla Firefox.I do not issue any guarantee that this will work for you! but if you run into problem you are welcome to send me your questions in the howtoforge.com forums, best of luck! 1.Install

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Changing Apache Server Name To Whatever You Want With mod_security On Debian 6

Changing Apache Server Name To Whatever You Want With mod_security On Debian 6

Changing Apache Server Name To Whatever You Want With mod_security On Debian 6Autor: Alireza Razavi FarmadRayanFarmad Linux Professional Services Co. With over 70% of all attacks now carried out over the web application level,
organisations need every help they can get in making their systems secure. Web
application firewalls are deployed to establish an external security layer that
increases security, detects, and prevents attacks before they reach web
applications. One of the simple and basic tip to secure your server is that give at least
information about your O

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