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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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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Script For Automatically Setting Up A Perfect Server On OpenSUSE 11.4 And Installing ISPConfig 3

Script For Automatically Setting Up A Perfect Server On OpenSUSE 11.4 And Installing ISPConfig 3Author: George Yohng (georgesc#oss3d.com)Script version: 2.2Last updated: 26 October 2011Here’s a little script that automates the task of setting up a Perfect
Server – OpenSUSE 11.4 x86_64 [ISPConfig 3],
and in the end it also installs ISPConfig 3. Please note: do not execute this script
on an already working server, because this script may overwrite
configuration files and break the running system. It is only meant to be
used on a fresh installation of OpenSUSE 11.4.If you are installing on OpenSU

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Stronghenge Application Firewall

Stronghenge Application Firewall

Stronghenge Application FirewallStronghenge is an Out-of-Band Application Firewall that can inspect both HTTP
and HTTPS traffic for attacks against your web applications. Since Stronghenge’s
detection engine is based off of the most widely deployed IDS/IPS technology
worldwide, Snort, it’s easy to start using. Additionally, since it’s an Out-
of-Band solution it requires little to no modification to your existing network.
With Snort’s powerful regular expression support, you can implement a positive
or negative security model.With it’s standalone decryption engine for RSA algorithms and custom

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Installing Cinnamon Desktop On Fedora 16 And OpenSuse 12.1

Installing Cinnamon Desktop On Fedora 16 And OpenSuse 12.1

Installing Cinnamon Desktop On Fedora 16 And OpenSuse 12.1Version 1.0Author: Christian Schmalfeld This tutorial will show you how to install the Cinnamon desktop, Mint’s new desktop environment to be used in Linux Mint 13, on Fedora 16 as well as on OpenSUSE 12.1. Cinnamon concentrates on holding on to classic design and functionality in times where Gnome 3 and Unity come up with different innovations to the user interface.This document comes without warranty of any kind! I do not issue any guarantee that this will work for you! 1 Installation On F

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Using mod_spdy With Apache2 On OpenSUSE 12.2 (x86_64)

Using mod_spdy With Apache2 On OpenSUSE 12.2 (x86_64)

Using mod_spdy With Apache2 On OpenSUSE 12.2 (x86_64)SPDY (pronounced “SPeeDY”) is a new networking protocol whose goal is to speed up the web. It is Google’s alternative to the HTTP protocol and a candidate for HTTP/2.0. SPDY augments HTTP with several speed-related features such as stream multiplexing and header compression. To use SPDY, you need a web server and a browser (like Google Chrome and upcoming versions of Firefox) that both support SPDY. mod_spdy is an open-source Apache module that adds support for the SPDY protocol to the Apache HTTPD server. This tutorial explains how to use m

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Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 (PHP-FPM) And MySQL Support On OpenSUSE 12.2

Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 (PHP-FPM) And MySQL Support On OpenSUSE 12.2

Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 (PHP-FPM) And MySQL Support On OpenSUSE 12.2Version 1.0Author: Falko Timme Follow me on TwitterLighttpd is a secure, fast, standards-compliant web server designed for speed-critical environments. This tutorial shows how you can install Lighttpd on an OpenSUSE 12.2 server with PHP5 support (through PHP-FPM) and MySQL support. PHP-FPM (FastCGI Process Manager) is an alternative PHP FastCGI implementation with some additional features useful for sites of any size, especially busier sites. I use PHP-FPM in this tutorial instead of Lighttpd’s spawn-fcgi.I do not issue

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How To Set Up Apache2 With mod_fcgid And PHP5 On OpenSUSE 12.3

How To Set Up Apache2 With mod_fcgid And PHP5 On OpenSUSE 12.3

How To Set Up Apache2 With mod_fcgid And PHP5 On OpenSUSE 12.3This tutorial describes how you can install Apache2 with mod_fcgid and PHP5 on OpenSUSE 12.3. mod_fcgid is a compatible alternative to the older mod_fastcgi. It lets you execute PHP scripts with the permissions of their owners instead of the Apache user. 1 Preliminary NoteI’m using an OpenSUSE 12.3 server in this tutorial with the hostname server1.example.com and the IP address 192.168.0.100.I will create two Apache vhosts in this tutorial, www.example1.com and www.example2.com, to demonstrate the usage of mod_fcgid. 2 Installing Ap

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Setting Up An NFS Server And Client On OpenSUSE 12.2

Setting Up An NFS Server And Client On OpenSUSE 12.2This guide explains how to set up an NFS server and an NFS client on OpenSUSE 12.2. NFS stands for Network File System; through NFS, a client can access (read, write) a remote share on an NFS server as if it was on the local hard disk.  .medrectangle-3-multi-121{border:none !important;display:block !important;float:none;line-height:0px;margin-bottom:15px !important;margin-left:0px !important;margin-right:0px !important;margin-top:15px !important;min-height:250px;min-width:250px;text-align:center !important;}1 Preliminary NoteI’m using two Ope

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