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Fedora 20 i686 Live AntiVirus Spin from WBITT Team!

The main purpose of Fedora 20 i686 Live AntiVirus Spin is of-course to clean your Windows infected virus infected Windows computers. Use this spin to boot your system in a clean state, remove the virus infected files, and get back to what you wanted to do with your Windows computer. Download the ISO from the download section of…
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Installing MantisBT – A Bug Tracking System

By: Muhammad Farrukh Siddique ======================================= MantisBT version: 1.2.17 CentOS version: 6.2 Apache version: 2.2.15 PHP version: 5.3.3 MySQL version: 5.1.73 ======================================= ————————————– Disable SELinux and configure iptables accordingly. to disable SELinux open file # vim /etc/sysconfig/selinux change the enforcing status to disables, as below: SELINUX=disabled save and quit

YOUTUBE CACHING USING SQUID IN TRANSPARENT MODE

YouTUBE Caching using Squid as a Transparent Proxy server Umair Junaid In this tutorial we will be creating a youtube caching server using squid and apache server We will be using squid proxy server and apache php web server to redirect and store youtubevideos. We will need Server Machine with two NIC’s

Time to Replace Windows XP OS with Linux OS on same old PC’s

It is a right time to move for something very exciting stuff  “Open Source Software” by replacing Windows XP or Windows OS with Linux Operating System on same old PC without  paying Licensing fees. After April 8th 2014, no support for Windows XP from Microsoft Inc. will be available for Windows XP users, also no…
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LibreOffice an Open Source Office Productivity suite a very good alternative to Microsoft office Products

LibreOffice an Open Source Office Productivity suite a very good alternative to Microsoft office Products or any other propriety office productivity suites. LibreOffice is a office suite as famous Open Source Software being used widely for word processing. It  is a fork of OpenOffice.org  & developed by The Document Foundation in 2010. The LibreOffice suite is set of programs…
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RapidSMS – Configure your own SMS Gateway on Linux

RapidSMS is a free and open-source framework for rapidly building mobile services for scale. RapidSMS is built with Python and Django and is designed for building robust, highly customized mobile services with web-based dashboards. RapidSMS provides a flexible platform and modular components for large-scale data collection, managing complex workflows, and automating data analysis. For more details: https://www.rapidsms.org/ Installation: First…
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Linux Find Out CPU Architecture Information

How do I find out my CPU architecture information under Linux operating systems? You can use /proc/cpuinfo file or use the lscpu command to get info about CPU architecture. It will display information like: Number of CPUs Threads Cores Sockets NUMA nodes

SETTING UP LINUX YUM REPOSITORY IN REDHAT/CENTOS

when we implement the REDHAT based servers, when we dont have the proper license we will be facing a lot of issues for installing the softwares. So to overcome the issue we need to setup the LOCAL REPOSITORY server. this  will eliminate the installation issues.Below i have explained how to setup the repo server step-by-step. SETTING…
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Snort RPM Based Installation with SnortSnarf and Snort Rule Creation Methods on Linux RHEL /CentOS / Fedora

RPM Based Installation of Snort with SnortSnarf and Snort Rule Creation Methods: written by: Muhammad Farrukh Siddique Snort is an open source Network Intrusion Detection System Snort can also act as Sniffer and Logger In this section we will discuss the more beneficial part of Snort that is Intrusion Detection System (IDS) Snort can also…
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Authentication Server: Setting up FreeRADIUS in RHEL, CENTOS

Installing FreeRADIUS Head over to the FreeRADIUS site, http://www.freeradius.org/, and download the latest release. # cd /usr/local/src # wget ftp://ftp.freeradius.org/pub/radius/freeradius-1.0.0.tar.gz # tar zxfv freeradius-1.0.0.tar.gz # cd freeradius-1.0.0 Configure, make and install: # ./configure # make # make install You can pass options to configure. Use ./configure –help or read the README file, for more information.…
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