Email Alerts
-
When, why to consider Linux on 64-bit blades
Linux-based, 64-bit blade servers offer a winning combination of power, space savings, security and cost savings over other server and proprietary operating system platforms. Tip
-
Configuring hardware in 'Beginning SUSE Linux'
Chapter 8 -- Getting hardware up and running -- of 'Beginning SUSE Linux: From Novice to Professional' tackles the age-old problem of driver support on Linux. Tip
-
Preparing the enterprise for an open source software stack
Interested in making open source software an integral part of your core enterprise software stack? Allow analyst Raven Zachary to guide your efforts with these tips for a successful enterprise-level deployment. Tip
-
SELinux Policy Editor: Removing micromanagement from administrative control
It can be tough to handle extended security attributes across a range of users, processes and files or directories that encompass more than one server. Enter SELinux Policy Editor, seedit, which offers a suite of native front-end administration util... Tip
-
Chapter 28, LDAP of 'Red Hat Fedora 5 Unleashed'
Chapter 28, "LDAP," of "Red Hat Fedora 5 Unleashed" explains the installation of an LDAP server including configuration of the server and clients as well as administrative tips. Tip
-
Basic Object Configuration, chapter 2 from 'Pro Nagios 2.0'
Get started on the basics of configuring your Nagios server to monitor hosts and services. Learn the differences between Nagios object types and their capabilities. Tip
-
Testing Local Resources, chapter 7 of 'Nagios: System and Network Monitoring'
Keep track of your network activity with open source monitoring app, Nagios. Chapter 7, "Testing Local Resources" explains how to test plug-ins over a local network since some lack their own network protocols. Tip
-
Bug tracking, remote databases and workarounds in MySQL
In this tip, an expert explains how to connect to backup remote databases without using GUIs, recommends an open source solution database management solution for companies interested in superior parsing of MySQL databases and describes a workaround ... Tip
-
Patch work management: Keeping the pieces together
In this tip, an IT pro debunks the myth that configuration errors are the source of many problems in patch management and tells how to get the most out of Red Hat support. Tip
-
Simplifying security scans with a spreadsheet model
In this tip, expert George Wrenn explains how to divide networks into small, manageable IP spaces and maintaining data in a spreadsheet. Tip