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Enabling DB2 applications for HACMP Smart Assist
Enabling DB2 applications for HACMP Smart Assist
HACMP Smart Assist validates the applications before getting them configured. This involves some preparation work for applications that are to be integrated with HACMP. This article documents the steps to enable DB2 applications for HACMP.
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Create, Read, Update and Delete with Python-LDAP
Create, Read, Update and Delete with Python-LDAP
At some point in their careers, most systems administrators need to interact with an LDAP server. This article shows how LDAP can be used for Apache authentication, as well as how to perform CRUD, or Create, Read, Update, and Delete operations on an OpenLDAP database, using the Python module python-ldap.
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Update Twitter and FriendFeed from the Linux command line
Update Twitter and FriendFeed from the Linux command line
This article shows you how to use GNU Wget and cURL to send status updates to Twitter and FriendFeed without the use of a Twitter desktop application, and follow feeds from both Twitter and FriendFeed right from the Linux command line.
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11 secrets for lazy Linux cluster admins
11 secrets for lazy Linux cluster admins
Managing Linux clusters requires a unique set of skills that are not usually found among the single-system or small-networked-systems IT administrators. In this article, the authors peer into the minds of the laziest Linux admins on Earth and divulge their secrets for mastering the techniques of scale-out management.
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A comparison of virtualization features of HP-UX, Solaris & AIX
A comparison of virtualization features of HP-UX, Solaris & AIX
This article explores the virtualization features available to administrators across several UNIX hardware platforms. Discover what they have to offer and how their features compare to PowerVM.
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Deploy an SCA application using the Tuscan
Deploy an SCA application using the Tuscan
Apache Tuscany provides an easy-to-use open source infrastructure for the development and operation of SCA applications. In this article, You will see how to deploy a Service Component Architecture (SCA) application in an SCA domain using the Tuscany domain manager application. You'll also learn how to run the Tuscany run
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Securely administer client access in a central location with NIS+
Securely administer client access in a central location with NIS+
NIS+ is a network-wide naming and administration service that works on a client-server model. Get step-by-step instructions on how to install, configure, and administer NIS+ here.
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Package Management in Debian Linux
Package Management in Debian Linux
To manage packages in Debian Linux you have three powerfull tools: dpkg, apt-get and aptitude. Here are some useful command to manage packages under Debian linux using those tools.
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Linux Cpanel Hosting resources
Linux Cpanel Hosting resources
The purpose of this manual is to provide as much information to you on the features of cPanel Version 11. The categories to your left follow the same structure as the cPanel user interface. To find a specific topic on a particular section, click on one of the books and a list of topics will appear. Or you can use the index and search features to target your specific interests.
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Extensive Keyboard Shortcuts in Gnome
Extensive Keyboard Shortcuts in Gnome
Many people are aware that they can edit basic keyboard shortcuts in Gnome via System >> Preferences >> Keyboard Shortcuts. I'm going to show you how to create shortcuts to any application you desire.
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Install Linux onto a Flashdrive - Within Windows!
Install Linux onto a Flashdrive - Within Windows!
Myslax Creator: http://myslax.bonsonno.org/files/ , Slax Linux: ftp://ftp.linux.cz/pub/linux/slax/SLAX-5 .x/slax-5.1.8.1.iso
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Booting Linux in Less Than 40 Seconds
Booting Linux in Less Than 40 Seconds
Have you ever dreamt about booting Linux in less than one minute? Now this dream can come true: in less than 40 seconds after pressing the power button, you will have a perfect fully-functional operating system, exactly as you left the last session.
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Configuring a production Web Server in FreeBSD
Configuring a production Web Server in FreeBSD
This tutorial is for creating a production Web Server using FreeBSD. You have detalied instruction what packets to install in order to have a production web server with php, mysql and support for all kind of CMS, Blogs, or other php scripts.
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Cronjobs: A Full Introduction. (Weekly database backup script included.)
Cronjobs: A Full Introduction. (Weekly database backup script included.)
A nice, easy to use guide to cron jobs / the cron tab in CPanel. Learn how to automate tedious jobs such as database backup!!
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Comprehensive guide to .htaccess
Comprehensive guide to .htaccess
.htaccess is a mysterious file on your server that can do wonders for your site. Get the lowdown on .htaccess and how to use it to customize your site's error pages, password protect directories, deny user(s) by IP, and more.
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