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Automating Nagios service checks via SSH
by Rudd-O
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published
Sep 17, 2006
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last modified
Jul 20, 2020 11:50 AM
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filed under:
service monitoring,
HOWTO,
servers,
system administration,
Linux,
Nagios
Nagios can let you sleep sound at night. Here's a collection of tips you can use to make its services even better.
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Linux and free software
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Hardening a Linux server in 10 minutes
by Rudd-O
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published
Feb 27, 2006
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM
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filed under:
iptables,
servers,
xinetd,
system administration,
Linux,
information security,
HOWTO
Did you know that a freshly installed Linux server can be hardened in less than 10 minutes? Here's how!
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Linux and free software
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How to really speed up Web serving (and Plone) for your iPhone readers
by Rudd-O
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published
Dec 11, 2008
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM
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filed under:
latency,
Varnish,
network services,
cache,
HOWTO,
servers,
Web publishing,
iPhone,
performance tuning,
Zope,
Plone
Web servers (especially Plone, by default) work wonders in combination with an HTTP accelerator such as Varnish or Squid. But your iPhone readers are out of ...
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Linux and free software
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Making Windows XP join a SAMBA domain in 5 minutes
by Rudd-O
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published
Mar 08, 2006
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM
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filed under:
Linux,
Windows,
servers,
system administration,
SAMBA,
business computing,
HOWTO
How to get a Windows XP Professional or Server to join a SAMBA domain running on a Linux server.
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Linux and free software
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Setting up a mail server using Postfix in 5 minutes
by Rudd-O
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published
Mar 18, 2006
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM
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filed under:
Postfix,
HOWTO,
servers,
system administration,
Linux,
mail
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Linux and free software
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Tracking, auditing and managing your server configuration with Subversion in 10 minutes
by Rudd-O
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published
Mar 14, 2006
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM
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filed under:
configuration management,
HOWTO,
servers,
Subversion,
system administration,
Linux
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Archives
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Tuning a MySQL server in 5 minutes
by Rudd-O
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published
Mar 02, 2006
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM
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filed under:
tuning,
Linux,
RAM,
HOWTO,
servers,
system administration,
databases,
MySQL
How to get MySQL to run optimally with the resources you have, or to scale MySQL down in resource-constrained environments.
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Linux and free software
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Tuning an Apache server in 5 minutes
by Rudd-O
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published
Mar 01, 2006
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last modified
Jun 26, 2013 03:24 AM
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filed under:
tuning,
RAM,
HOWTO,
servers,
system administration,
Linux,
Apache
How to get Apache to run fine without stampeding occurring in high-traffic, low-resource situations.
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Linux and free software
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Using Varnish to capitalize on image hotlinkers and retain referred visitors
by Rudd-O
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published
Dec 09, 2008
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last modified
Jul 20, 2020 11:38 AM
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filed under:
Varnish,
HOWTO,
servers,
hotlinking,
Web publishing,
system administration
Hotlinkers suck your bandwidth dry, but referrals are valuable to you. Learn how to use Varnish to stop image hotlinkers while at the same time welcoming ...
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Linux and free software
