Aug 16
This blog post describes how to install and configure NTLM Authorization Proxy Server (NTLMAPS) 0.9.9.0.1 in CentOS 5.5 connected to a Microsoft ISA server which enable your web browsing capability. Decide to write this simple blog post because I am experiencing road block while browsing website in a Linux box.
Jun 29
This post will cover an upgrading process from Citrix XenServer 5.5.0 to 5.6.0 only. Let’s get started. Insert the Citrix XenServer 5.6.0 CD into the CD-ROM drive. Reboot your server and you will see the “Welcome to XenServer” screen as below.
May 26
Do you know what is a File Transfer Protocol (FTP)? FTP (RFC959) is a network protocol used to transfer data files from one computer to another through a network. The risk of using FTP is notable by using plaintext username and password. This is very insecure. Your login and password can be easily sniffed.
This post describes how to install and setup a secured FTP server using vsftpd 2.0.5 with TLS in CentOS 5.5 the easy way.
Jan 26
Thought of putting this up long time ago. You can have a quick reference on the most commonly Linux RPM commands I used daily here: -
Install a RPM
rpm -ivh package-name.rpm
Update a RPM
rpm -Uvh package-name.rpm
Remove a RPM
rpm -e package-name.rpm
List contents of installed RPM
rpm -qvl package-name
List contents of a RPM
rpm -qlp package-name
Print information about an installed RPM
rpm -qi package-name
Print information about a RPM
rpm -qpi package-name.rpm
List all installed RPM on your system
rpm -qa
Search for a installed RPM
rpm -qa | grep package-name
Print which package a file belongs to
rpm -qf /path/to/file
Extract files from a RPM into current directory
rpm2cpio package-name.rpm | cpio -idv
List out configuration file(s) for a RPM
rpm -qc package-name
List package dependencies
rpm -qpR package-name.rpm
Integrity check for a installed RPM
rpm -V package-name
Integrity check for a RPM
rpm -Vp package-name.rpm
Please post a comment if you would like to share your opinion on the above commands. Thank you.
Nov 05
I am running CentOS 5.4 64-bit VM in XenServer. Please proceed to download the latest stable version nginx 0.7.63. You may read the 0.7 changelog for feature updates and bugfix. You need to download lighttpd 1.4.22 because we are configuring PHP as FastCGI. Let’s start our download as below: -
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