June 11, 2010

Blogging – What exactly does it do?

Filed under: General Topics — Tags: — admin @ 5:10 am

Blog, explained on simple words is considered to be an online diary, where a person or the author writes about anything that comes to his mind. This can be his thought about a current affair, a thought about the future technologies or even to make it simple it can also be about on how to make a cup of coffee.  
Blog’s can either be very complex or can be very simple. This is an online discussion, where people of all kinds can express their views and opinions from any part of the world.  

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September 7, 2009

Exim Utilities ..

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EXIM UTILITIES

Introduction

Exim is the default mail transport agent installed on some Linux systems; it runs on many versions of Unix and is suitable for any TCP/IP network with any combination of hosts and end-user mail software. It is open source, scalable, rich in features, and–best of all-easy to configure.

Exim utilities

  • exiwhat : List what Exim processes are doing.

The exiwhat script sends the signal to all Exim processes it can find, having first emptied the file. It then waits for one second to allow the Exim processes to react before displaying the results. In order to run exiwhat successfully you have to have sufficient privilege to send the signal to the Exim processes, so it is normally run as root.

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August 9, 2009

Qmail .. A brief introduction ..

Filed under: General Topics — admin @ 12:43 am

QMAIL

Qmail is an MTA similar to Exim

INSTALLATION

Installation involves the following steps:

1.Installing Qmail itself

2.Installing EZmlm and EZmlm-idx

3.Installing Autoresponder

4.Installing Vpopmail

5.Installing maildrop

6.Uninstalling Sendmail

7.Starting up qmail

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August 6, 2009

Install FFMPEG on a VPS using YUM …

Filed under: General Topics — admin @ 12:04 am

Installation  Steps :

preparing step :

Edit or create a file /etc/yum.repos.d/dag.repo. Add lines below at the end of the file:

[dag]
name=Dag RPM Repository for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
baseurl=http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el$releasever/en/$basearch/dag
gpgcheck=1
enabled=1

Add line below at the end of the file /etc/ld.so.conf:

/usr/local/lib

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July 31, 2009

Suhosin ..

Filed under: General Topics — admin @ 1:00 am

What is Suhosin?

Suhosin is an advanced protection system for PHP installations.

Designed to protect servers and users from known and unknown flaws in PHP applications and the PHP core.

Suhosin comes in two independent parts:-

The first part is a small patch against the PHP core, that implements a few low-level protections against bufferoverflows or format string vulnerabilities .

The second part is a powerful PHP extension that implements all the other protections.

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