This was setup so I could easy get to all the tweaks I need for Ubuntu systems. Got most of the information from this http://blog.lxpages.com/2007/04/24/ubuntu-performance-guides/ From This Webite http://hubpages.com/hub/Optimizing-Firefox-3-Hacks-And-Tweaks Firefox 3 Hacks And Tweaks The following tweaks are obtained by typing ab0ut:config and then modifying the page. Make sure you take a back up copy just ..
: October-2008
Home » 2008
Fedora 8 With Fedora 8 being the host, Create a user that will login into Windows XP Pro directly so a family member doesn't need to figure out how to work with Vmware Player. By the way it could be any other operating system that is supported by vmware. Also by using a light weight ..
Do all updates on Server Other needed applications yum install sysstat (For utilities, iostat etc) Installation of Iscsi Target software wget easynews.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/iscsitarget/iscsitarget-0.4.16.tar.gz tar zxvf iscsitarget-0.4.16.tar.gz cd iscsitarget-0.4.16 make make install Disk partition Make sure you have GPT Kernel Support. (CentOS and Redhat Enterprise has this option enabled by default) File Systems > Partition Types > ..
Download Openwebmail from this web site Openwebmail This of course will not be the current Readme file. If you want to look at Openwebmail readme file click on link. Openwebmail Readme file Needed application before installation. You of course need to have Apache installed and running. There might be other applications that need to be installed, like ..
ClamAV Apply the following to all Email servers. Needed application before installation. Make sure you have bzip2-devel and gmp-devel installed swup --install bzip2-devel or yum install bzip2-devel swup --install gmp-devel or yum install gmp-devel Download and install CURL http://curl.haxx.se/download.html ./configure make make install Download ClamAV from this web site Clamav Untar downloaded file tar -xvzf clamav-0.92.1.tar.gz ..
TCPSERVER Apply the following to all Email servers. Download ucspi-tcp from this web site ucspi-tcp Configuration of Tcpserver Installation Download the ucspi-tcp package. The latest published ucspi-tcp package is ucspi-tcp-0.88.tar.gz. Unpack the ucspi-tcp package: tar -zxvf ucspi-tcp-0.88.tar.gz cd ucspi-tcp-0.88 Compile the ucspi-tcp programs: make As root, install the ucspi-tcp programs under /usr/local: make s..
Installation NOTE: the following needs to be done as root user and only if not installed. Download qmail-1.03.tar.gz or higher from http://www.qmail.org/ Installing Qmail NOTE: the following needs to be done as root user. Create the qmail home directory: Type mkdir /var/qmail You must set up the qmail group and the qmail users before compiling ..
QPOPPER Apply the following to all Email servers. Current version installed on server 4.0.8 Download Qpopper from this web site http://www.eudora.com/products/unsupported/qpopper/index.html Configuration of Qpopper Cut line below and then hit enter key CFLAGS="-02 -march=i686 -funroll-loops"; export CFLAGS Cut line below and then hit enter key ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/etc --mandir=/usr/share/man --enable-log-login --enable-specialauth --enable-shy --enable-standalone --enable-timing ..
Linux Prerequisites A valid C compiler. SSH access to the machine. Nagios-plugin tar (see Nagios Server Installation on where to get the plugin). Installing the Nagios Plugins (Tarball is on your Nagios Server) Untar nagios-plugins. Run the configure script "./configure". Run "make". Run "make install". Create a nagios user (and give ssh access) Type "useradd -m -d ..
Nagios Server Installation (on CentOS) Download: Nagios 3.0.2 (http://www.nagios.org/download/) Nagios plugins 1.4.11 Pnp 0.3.3 (http://www.ederdrom.de/doku.php/nagios/pnp_en) Before starting: Make sure you have; apache, mysql (or just the libraries), oracle client, freetds. Installing Nagios Get the latest version of nagios and the plugins. Create a nagios user, a nagios group and a nagcmd group. Create the installation ..