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Embedding Python In Apache2 With mod_python (Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora/CentOS, Mandriva, OpenSUSE)

Submitted by falko (Contact Author) (Forums) on Sun, 2008-07-20 17:46. :: CentOS | Debian | Fedora | Mandriva | SuSE | Ubuntu | Apache

Embedding Python In Apache2 With mod_python (Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora/CentOS, Mandriva, OpenSUSE)

This tutorial shows how to install and use mod_python on various distributions (Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora/CentOS, Mandriva, OpenSUSE) with Apache2. mod_python is an Apache module that embeds the Python interpreter within the server. It allows you to write web-based applications in Python that will run many times faster than traditional CGI and will have access to advanced features such as ability to retain database connections and other data between hits and access to Apache internals.

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Installing A FreeBSD 7.0 DNS Server With BIND

Submitted by msghaleb (Contact Author) (Forums) on Fri, 2008-07-18 15:21. :: DNS | FreeBSD

Installing A FreeBSD 7.0 DNS Server With BIND

This tutorial shows how to set up a FreeBSD based server that offers DNS services. This tutorial is written for the 64-bit version of FreeBSD, but should apply to the 32-bit version.

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Installing And Using OpenVZ On Fedora 9

Submitted by falko (Contact Author) (Forums) on Thu, 2008-07-17 17:02. :: Fedora | Virtualization

Installing And Using OpenVZ On Fedora 9

In this HowTo I will describe how to prepare a Fedora 9 server for OpenVZ. With OpenVZ you can create multiple Virtual Private Servers (VPS) on the same hardware, similar to Xen and the Linux Vserver project. OpenVZ is the open-source branch of Virtuozzo, a commercial virtualization solution used by many providers that offer virtual servers. The OpenVZ kernel patch is licensed under the GPL license, and the user-level tools are under the QPL license.

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Step By Step: Install Wordpress Multiuser (WPMU) On FreeBSD 7

Submitted by alamster (Contact Author) (Forums) on Thu, 2008-07-17 11:06. :: FreeBSD

Step By Step: Install Wordpress Multiuser (WPMU) On FreeBSD 7

Wordpress is one of my favourite blog engines because it's easy and supports many plugins. Wordpress also available in multi-user mode which means a single Wordpress installation will cover many users with their own subdomain. This howto will show the steps taken to install Wordpress wpmu on a server running FreeBSD 7 stable.

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How To Install And Configure Dansguardian With Multi-Group Filtering And Squid With NTLM Auth On Debian Etch

Submitted by archerjd (Contact Author) (Forums) on Wed, 2008-07-16 18:21. :: Debian | Samba | Security

How To Install And Configure Dansguardian With Multi-Group Filtering And Squid With NTLM Auth On Debian Etch

This how-to describes how to install and configure Dansguardian with multi-group filtering, Squid with NTLM auth, ipmasq, and dnsmasq to provide a full internet gateway solution for small to medium sized networks. This how-to requires two NICs in order to preform firewalling and transparent proxying.

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HOWTO: Encrypt The System Manually Upon Installation (Ubuntu 8.04)

Submitted by sjau (Contact Author) (Forums) on Tue, 2008-07-15 16:27. :: Ubuntu | Security

HOWTO: Encrypt The System Manually Upon Installation (Ubuntu 8.04)

This tutorial describes how you can encrypt an Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) system right during the initial installation.

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How To Install Ubuntu 8.04 With Software RAID1

Submitted by marchost (Contact Author) (Forums) on Tue, 2008-07-15 15:20. :: Ubuntu

How To Install Ubuntu 8.04 With Software RAID1

This short guide explains how you can configure software RAID1 during the initial installation of an Ubuntu 8.04 ("Hardy Heron") system.

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How To Configure ISP Mail Server With Virtual Users/Domains On Centos 5.0 Using Postfix, Dovecot, MySQL, phpMyAdmin, TLS/SSL

Submitted by eliufoo (Contact Author) (Forums) on Mon, 2008-07-14 15:49. :: CentOS | Postfix

How To Configure ISP Mail Server With Virtual Users/Domains On Centos 5.0 Using Postfix, Dovecot, MySQL, phpMyAdmin, TLS/SSL

This howto will explain how to go about setting up an email server on Centos 5 using Postfix, Dovecot, RoundCube, Virtual Users/Domain and phpAdmin. I have also done a similar setup on Fedora Core 6. My best advice is to set this up first on a workstation and test it thoroughly before setting up on a server and going live with it!

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Virtual Hosting With Proftpd And MySQL (Incl. Quota) On Fedora 9

Submitted by falko (Contact Author) (Forums) on Sun, 2008-07-13 18:10. :: Fedora | FTP

Virtual Hosting With Proftpd And MySQL (Incl. Quota) On Fedora 9

This document describes how to install a Proftpd server that uses virtual users from a MySQL database instead of real system users. This is much more performant and allows to have thousands of ftp users on a single machine. In addition to that I will show the use of quota with this setup.

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The Perfect Server - CentOS 5.2

Submitted by falko (Contact Author) (Forums) on Thu, 2008-07-10 16:12. :: CentOS

The Perfect Server - CentOS 5.2

This tutorial shows how to set up a CentOS 5.2 server that offers all services needed by ISPs and web hosters: Apache web server (SSL-capable), Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH and TLS, BIND DNS server, Proftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Dovecot POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc. This tutorial is written for the 32-bit version of CentOS 5.2, but should apply to the 64-bit version with very little modifications as well.

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