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AIX UNIX: Enabling Jumbo Frames


Debian / Ubuntu Linux: Install and Configure Shoreline Firewall (Shorewall)

Linux FTP Server Traffic Control And Throttle Port 21

Linux View Process Address Space

HowTo: Linux Rename a RAID Array From md0 to md2

MySQL Server: Bind To Multiple IP Address

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I have MySQL database system running on FreeBSD. The server has multiple ip address. The mysqld used by many websites hosted on two other CentOS based servers. I would like to bind MySQL sever running on Unix / Linux server to more than one IP address such as 202.54.1.2, 202.54.1.10, and 202.54.1.15. How can I bind mysqld to multiple ips?

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CentOS / RHEL: Install ipset Administration Tool For IP Sets and IPTables

Linux Configure Firewall Using Shorewall Under RHEL / CentOS

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A properly configured firewall can greatly increase the security of RHEL / CentOS based system. How do I configure a shorewall based firewall for CentOS or Red Hat Enterprise Linux system with an Internet connection? How do I install and configure shorewall to protect the following small business network?

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Linux Iptables Setup Firewall For a Web Server

Nginx: Block URL Access (wp-admin/wp-login.php) To All Except One IP Address

Debian / Ubuntu: Set Port Knocking With Knockd and Iptables

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My iptables based firewall allows only port TCP 80 and 443. I also need tcp port # 22, but I do not have static IP at my home. How do I open and close TCP port #22 on demand under Debian or Ubuntu Linux based server systems? How do I install a port-knock server called knockd and configure it with iptables to open tcp port #22 or any other ports?

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Linux WARNING: Duplicate VG name server1 LVM2 Error and Solution

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I recently added SSD to my home server and reloaded the operating system. However, when I try to access my dm-crypt based old disk, I am getting the following error: Reading all physical volumes. This may take a while... WARNING: Duplicate VG name server01: Existing bc7YA8-eEXt-1aA1-OHTr-zJkA-ucd0-DsbRTc (created here) takes precedence over RIKiar-w3MG-Gzh5-VFWq-bkRT-9IFc-ia8k87 WARNING: Duplicate VG name server01: Existing bc7YA8-eEXt-1aA1-OHTr-zJkA-ucd0-DsbRTc (created here) takes precedence over RIKiar-w3MG-Gzh5-VFWq-bkRT-9IFc-ia8k87 Found volume group "server01" using metadata type lvm2 Found volume group "server01" using metadata type lvm2 The problem is my volume group. I set to to server01 on both old and new hard disk. How can I rename old LVM2? How do I access my old hard disk?

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Debian Linux: Upgrade v6.0.x Squeeze to v7.0.0 Wheezy

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Recently Debian Linux version 7.0 ("Wheezy") released. This version shipped with many new features - improvements to multimedia support, improved security through hardening flags and the OpenStack suite and the Xen Cloud Platform to name a few. How do I upgrades from Debian Linux version 6.x.x (squeeze) to the latest version 7.0.0 wheezy using command line options? How do I upgrade my Debian 6.x server to 7.x over the ssh session?

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Howto: Linux Add or Remove a Linux Kernel Modules / Drivers

Nginx: SPDY SSL Installation and Configuration On Debian / Ubuntu

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Google Chrome/Chromium, Firefox and Opera browser support SPDY networking protocol. It enables faster browsing on supported sites. SPDY is similar to HTTP, with particular goals to reduce web page load latency and improve web security. SPDY achieves reduced latency through compression, multiplexing, and prioritization. How do I enable nginx SPDY support running on Debian or Ubuntu Linux server?

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Linux Delete / Remove MBR

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I've installed an usb image on Pen drive along with MBR. Now, I need to use this USB pen for other purpose. Is there a way in Linux to delete the mbr (just like dos fdisk /mbr command)?

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OS X Mountain Lion 10.8 Set Apache and PHP Web-Server

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I am using Apple OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.4 on my Macbook pro. For my school project I need to write an app in PHP 5 and Apache. However, I am unable to find the Web Sharing option from the Sharing panel in System Preferences. How do I install Apache and PHP5 in OS X version 10.8.4? How do I enable HTTPD and test my web app?

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Debian / Ubuntu: Install Duplicity For Encrypted Backup In Cloud

HowTo: Create a Self-Signed SSL Certificate on Nginx For CentOS / RHEL

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