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How to Root-Lock Your Desktop Screen

Am sure you have heard a lot of insecurities of running root as the default login user with GNOME or X. Maybe some Fedora users feel more in control of their system when running root as their default login user. Problem is, you cannot lock your desktop screen when you logged on as root. Here’s [...]

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How to install Filezilla 3.0

As we all know, Filezilla has been around for quite some time and had proven to be very stable, flexibile and reliable FTP linux application – with multiple major features a FTP user is seeking for. Filezilla does not only transfer files using the traditional file transfer mode, but it makes use of multi-threading live [...]

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How to Fix No Flash Sound Issue with Firefox 3.0

Are you wondering why after a successful Fedora 9 Adobe Flash installation still produces a no sound issue with your Firefox browser? How to fix a no sound issue with flash-enabled websites? Why Firefox 3 with adobe flash installed gives a no sound issue even your sound card works fine? Here’s a quick tip on [...]

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Rsyslog – Most Advanced Log Server

Rsyslog is an enhanced syslogd supporting, among others, MySQL, PostgreSQL, failover log destinations, syslog/tcp, fine grain output format control, high precision timestamps, queued operations and the ability to filter on any message part. It is quite compatible to stock sysklogd and can be used as a drop-in replacement. Its advanced features make it suitable for [...]

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How to Install Woopra Analytics on Fedora

Having heard of Woopra on Fedora 9 ? Here’s a quick and simple three (3) easy steps on how to install Woopra client on Fedora 9. Fedora 9: Woopra Client Installation 1. Sign up and register for Woopra account here. You need to receive an activation email from Woopra before you can proceed with the [...]

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How to setup Transparent Proxy with Squid

One of the many tasks we could be facing from time to time in our work is setting up and building a production proxy server. Proxy implementation could be done in several ways to achieve the same goal. One best bet we could have with this kind of setup is by using Squid linux software [...]

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How to set Sendmail MTA

Long before the decades of email servers begun, a postman’s job is highly critical on delivering postal mails, not to consider those old transportation means to travel those postal mails and deliveries across the country and states. Technology is continuously evolving. Gone were the days on spending almost the whole day configuring a linux server [...]

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How to Install WordPress on Fedora9

WordPress is a state-of-the-art publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time. More simply, WordPress is what you use when you want to work with your blogging software, not fight it. If your desktop is currently being powered by Fedora, here’s a [...]

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Fedora 9: How to change Sendmail SMTP Greeting Message

Each time a connection is made to sendmail, a greeting message is sent. By default, the greeting message contains current the following data: a. hostname, b. MTA agent name, c. sendmail version number d. and current date. RFC standards specifies that hostname greeting value should be a fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the host, [...]

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Fedora 9: How to bind Sendmail to Multiple IP Address

By default sendmail installation, it binds itself to localhost IP address, which is 127.0.0.1 . Now, if you have any other ethernet interface and you wish to bind your sendmail with this interface, read on. Fedora 9: Bind Sendmail to Multiple Ethernet Interface Backup and modify /etc/mail/sendmail.mc with a similar sendmail directive shown below DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=your-ethernet-IP-here, [...]

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Fedora 9: How to Install SquidGuard Proxy Filter

SquidGuard is a URL redirector and content filter addon that restricts proxy clients from accessing particular and/or banned site(s), IP addresses, URLs, website patterns using the proxy server.Â SquidGuard can be used in conjunction with Squid proxy to implement website content filter from the proxy server. Here’s a run down on how to install and [...]

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Fedora 9: Quick NFS Server HowTo

Here’s a quick post on how to build and setup NFS server. Fedora 9: Quick NFS Server HowTo NFS Server Configuration 1. Download and install NFS rpm package using yum # yum -y install nfs-utils rpcbind IfÂ you have an earlier Fedora versions # yum -y intall nfs-utils portmap 2. Prepare and modify /etc/exports for [...]

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Fedora 9: Kernel Headers Installation

Define kernel-headers? Kernel-headers includes the C header files that specify the interface between the Linux kernel and userspace libraries and programs.Â The header files define structures and constants that are needed for building most standard programs and are also needed for rebuilding the glibc package. If you are planning to build and compile modules, or [...]

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Fedora 9: Adobe Reader Installation

There are several Adobe file readers from Fedora repo. Most of them have earned their credits on reading Adobe Reader files. However, Adobe Reader programs, as most any other application does, updates itself for enhancements and improvements to provide more features and convenience. For this reason, here’s a quick post on how to install Adobe [...]

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Fedora 9: Real Player 11 Installation

If you are a fanatic fan for Real Player multimedia player, here’s a quick post on how to install the latest Real Player on Fedora 9. Real player keeps on improving its major features and interface -it is evolving. Real player gets better and better on every released version. Currently on release version 11, Read [...]

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