If you are running CentOS3 or even for that matter any other Linux distro and want to upgrade your machine to CentOS4 - and the machine is sitting on the other side of the globe - the easiest and most effective way to do so is using the remote vnc install
We want as few a services running as possible for two reasons. Firstly, you don't want to waste the cpu on services that are never used. Second, the fewer services running, the fewers vunerabilities the system will have. To get a list of services curre
I am sure that all web hosts would like to lower the CPU load of their servers, shorten page load times, and boost overall performance. Whether it be to increase profit margin by packing in more customers or to get a Celeron 1.7Ghz handle a popular forum,
The first thing that everyone needs to understand is that many of the new SATA RAID motherboards do not have real hardware RAID, but instead contain a software RAID. The hardware manufacturer provides a software driver to have Windows recognize this a RAI
#centos This is the primary CentOS channel. This is where most user to user support issues, bugs questions, calls for help, general questions, etc. can be asked. This channel maintains its focus on CentOS products as released by the CentOS developers (inc
CentOS as a group is a community of open source contributors and users. Typical CentOS users are organisations and individuals that do not need strong commercial support in order to achieve successful operation. CentOS is 100% compatible rebuild of the Re
There seem to be "perfect setup" articles about every major Linux distro. I even used one on my own site. However, you need to be aware that these articles are written for ISP Config. In fact, they seem to be almost a viral marketing tool designed to pimp
Situation was that rpm --verify showed lots of missing files. Most due to a bad spot that developed on my former boot drive. After a little thought, I suspect some had been removed by me because they were internationalization files (*/locale/* and */i1
This is a detailed description how to set up a CentOS 4.3 based server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters (web server (SSL-capable), mail server (with SMTP-AUTH and TLS!), DNS server, FTP server, MySQL server, POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall,