The Answer Squad

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/aix/library/au-spunix_greattools/index.html
Ran across this while doing some research for a project. They run through wget, pwgen and a some other tools that will help you out in your daily unix task

Overall since this is my second time around with Amahi I would definitely recommend it. It allows a ton of features that if you were to try and install yourself on a server would take time and more than likely be a pain.

I wanted to a share a few Linux commands I found myself using this weekend while moving some data around and extracting some video files from an iso.
The first one is used to mount an iso file in Linux so that you can browse it like any other directory.
You will need root credential for [...]

Installing most things on a debian based system is as easy as typing Apt-get. Webmin is not that way, almost it is not much more difficult.
First thing we need to do is prepare the system to install webmin. For that we need to install some dependencies.

sudo apt-get install perl libnet-ssleay-perl openssl libauthen-pam-perl libpam-runtime libio-pty-perl libmd5-perl
Next [...]

Just wanted to pass on a couple word press tips I have figured out so far.

If your host has C panel and fantastico use that to upgrade your word press install. It works flawless and backs your files up before doing its deed.
Install Akismet, I know that WP has some sort of spam filter installed [...]

I have been using my Xbox 360 as a media device lately. I’m running Linux on an older P4 machine running U-share. It allows me to stream media be it pictures, music, or videos to my Xbox in the other room. The problem is when I am doing things I am usually on my laptop [...]

So in our earlier post we told you how to get cacti up and running now lets talk about setting up some host to get some use of it.
The first thing you will need to do is login to your cacti web gui.
Once you do you will see this screen.
Once at this screen click on [...]

So you may be asking yourself, why in the world would I want to monitor my network printers with Cacti?

Firefox was just updated to 3.5.5 only 8 days after version 3.5.4 the new version of the browser fixes three bugs: one critical bug across all platforms, and then one lower priority one for Windows and one lower priority one for Mac.

So you’ve got Cacti installed and running but you want to unleash the full power. Well to do that you’re going to need some templates. Templates can be found all over with a simple Google search.