After securing your Ubuntu server it’s now time to setup a basic firewall. For this tutorial I’ll use a great Ubuntu article as the basis for our basic firewall. You can find this article here: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/IptablesHowTo.
Some dread this step in server setup. It does not have to be a pain, just follow the steps below and I hope you get the same success i did! There are, of course, alternatives to postfix, each with advantages and disadvantages and, without going into the differences, I have chosen Postfix due its relative ease of configuration.
After applying Security Update 2010-05, some users have reported PHP and MySQL problems, including an inability to connect to MySQL databases. Apple reports that the following procedure resolves the database connection issue: In the Terminal type sudo nano /etc/php.ini (Terminal will ask you for your password) Change: mysql.default_socket = to: mysql.default_socket = /tmp/mysql.sock Press Ctrl-O, [...]
This is something we all hear but it’s only 60% true most of the time. This one will make you cry… Get to a private place for viewing! Tech: “Did you reboot?” Sales: “Yeah dude, three times just like you always tell me too” The Website Is Down!
I am talking about BitNami Open Source Stacks! This was something i found and started using right away! I dont get “jump up and down” happy too often but, this is one of the times! I have been using BitNami for about 3 weeks and i dont know how i got along without it! Trust [...]
Ok, i am not sure why it is not included with the mac bash but i have installed wget for my mac. This is an easy process to do and then to start using! First we need to download the wget files to your Desktop. Download Download wget for Mac OS X (124 KB) Install [...]
