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RootPrompt.org April 24, 2000 Lance Spitzner |
Preparing Your Box For the Internet The basics of securing a Linux box. The examples provided here are based on Red Hat 6.0, but should apply to most Linux distributions. |
Linux Journal March 2000 Jeff Regan |
An Introduction to Using Linux as a Multipurpose Firewall Feeling insecure? Here's a guide for getting the protection you need. |
Linux Journal December 1, 2006 George Belotsky |
A Server (Almost) of Your Own A virtual private server gives you root access without the high cost of a dedicated server. Here is how to set up e-mail on a VPS. |
Linux Journal June 2000 |
Best of Technical Support Route 675... Li Lo, Sweet Linux... Can't Get No Resolution... Driving Miss Printer... You've Got Mail |
RootPrompt.org June 7, 2000 Lance Spitzner |
Know Your Enemy: A Forensic Analysis A study of an attack on a system. Instead of focusing on the tools and tactics used, he focuses on how he learned what happened and pieced the information together. The purpose is to give you the forensic skills necessary to analyze and learn the threats your organization faces... |
Linux Journal April 2000 Michael J. Hammel |
Enlightenment Basics A guide to getting and installing the Enlightenment window manager. |
Linux Journal August 25, 2004 Christian Herzog |
Building a Diskless 2.6 Firewall For your next DIY project, pick up an old Pentium computer and a CompactFlash card and build a custom router/firewall using Linux. |
PC Magazine August 31, 2005 Kaven & Rupley |
D.I.Y. Linux Here are step-by-step instructions for installing and customizing your own Linux system. |
Linux Journal September 1, 2007 Jeramiah Bowling |
Fedora Directory Server: the Evolution of Linux Authentication FDS seems evolutionary, not revolutionary. It does not change the way in which LDAP operates at a fundamental level. What it does do is take the complex task of administering LDAP and makes it easier while extending normally commercial features. |
Linux Journal June 2000 Michael J. Hammel |
Installing Window Maker Mr. Hammel gives us the basics for installing and configuring Window Maker. |
Linux Journal September 30, 2006 Albert Martorell |
SMART (Smart Monitoring and Rebooting Tool) If you want an agent to monitor and control services, you'll need to get SMART. It's wonderful having a colleague who is checking that everything works correctly 24/7 and who informs you about troubles after they already have been solved. |
Linux Journal August 2000 Denny Fox |
Product Review After watching the wireless networking developments for quite a while, I have finally found an affordable wireless solution that works with Linux. |
Linux Journal August 1, 2007 Tony Kay |
AlphaMail Is Scalable and Accessible Web Mail AlphaMail is a high-performance, feature-rich, open-source Web mail system. |
Linux Journal November 29, 2001 Eric Jorn Seneca |
sendmail: Introduction and Configuration A guide for those of you configuring your first e-mail server... |
Linux Journal December 1, 2001 Dave Jones |
Building an E-mail Virus Detection System for Your Network The best way to stop the spread of e-mail-based viruses is not to let them into your system. The basic outline of my system consists of using Bash scripts, metamail, grep, the Obtuse Systems' smtpd product, Samba and a command-line virus scanner... |
Linux Journal September 30, 2006 Dave Jones |
Building and Integrating a Small Office Intranet Here are valuable tips for building an intranet that integrates enterprise services in a user-friendly way. |
Linux Journal April 28, 2006 Kevin Farnham |
The Ultimate Linux/Windows System Use cross-platform applications and shared data for the ultimate Linux/Windows system. |
Linux Journal April 1, 2002 |
Best of Technical Support RPM Won't Let Me Upgrade... USB Keyboard Stopped Working... SuSE Won't Boot, Red Hat Won't Display... You Can't Log in Now; Get a Life... I Have No DHCP and I Must Network... Opening a File with filep_open... |
Linux Journal September 2000 |
Best of Technical Support Making an image of a floppy... Printing web fonts... Sharing files with Windows on a dual-boot box... Starting PostgreSQL on boot... Boot problems with a monitor... Getting a cable modem to work... Failure to connect to ISP... Configuration questions... |
Linux Journal October 2000 |
Best of Technical Support Dependencies and Libraries... One Working Parallel Port... Booting Problem... Function Keys Not Working... Cannot Access C: Drive... |
Linux Journal July 2000 |
Best of Technical Support Configuring ipchains; PPP Networking; Recovery after Partitioning; Removing Another OS; Film and Video; Permission to Change; Missing Host Key?; Sender Not Receiving; SCSI and Mounting CD-ROMs |
Linux Journal April 1, 2003 Brett Schwarz |
Hacking Red Hat Kickstart How to create a single CD for fast and easy customized installation. |
RootPrompt.org September 13, 2000 Sander Plomp |
Amateur Fortress Building in Linux Part 2 Of course, deep down there is always some potential for catastrophic security hole - in the TCP stack, the kernel, whatever. That is inevitable. I can live with that. I just don't want it to be a biweekly event... |
Linux Journal September 2000 Jason Schumaker |
Product Review: Axis 2100 Network Camera Axis Communications sent Linux Journal one of their 2100 network cameras for review. I was lucky enough to spend a week playing with the thing, and I am very impressed. |
Linux Journal April 2001 Marcel Gagne |
Cooking with Linux Installing Grand Salmar Station and it's required components. The packages is an open source program for easily maintaining an intranet site. It is written in Perl and uses PostgreSQL and Apache. |
Linux Journal April 2000 Gaelyne R. Gasson |
Web Analysis Using Analog Every web site needs a way to get accurate statistics--here's a freely available program to give you that information. |
Linux Journal April 2001 |
Best of Technical Support Programming with Shared Memory Segments... Nice Keyboard, but Where Are the Accent Marks?... Setting up Apache jserv... Install Problems on NEC Laptop... X on Intel 810... Blanking in VTs... Using a Parallel-Port Zip Drive... Moving from Microsoft to MySQL on Debian... |
Linux Journal March 2001 Ian Spare |
Deploying the Squid proxy server on Linux Ian gives an example of the installation, configuration and maintenance of this multi-tentacled invertebrate Proxy Server... |
Linux Journal January 1, 2003 Adam Lazur |
Power Sessions with Screen Screen is a terminal multiplexer that allows you to manage many processes through one physical terminal. Each process gets its own virtual window, and you can bounce between virtual windows interacting with each process. |
Linux Journal July 2001 |
Best of Technical Support Tar over rsh... Error in Loading Shared Libraries... What is the meaning of the .2 and .3 at the end of the filename?... Mandrake without X... How Can I Set the FTP Welcome Message?... Wiping a Hard Drive MBR... etc. |
Linux Journal March 2000 Avygdor Moise |
Product Review Velocis Beta-3.0 Database Server |
Linux Journal December 1, 2006 Mick Bauer |
Paranoid Penguin - Running Network Services under User-Mode Linux, Part II Our objective is to use User-Mode Linux to create one or more virtual guest machines, each running a different network service. That way, if one application on one guest machine gets compromised somehow, others won't be affected. |
Linux Journal September 30, 2006 Mick Bauer |
Running Network Services under User-Mode Linux, Part I Learn to leverage the Linux kernel's virtualization features to isolate network daemons. For example, you could run Apache and BIND as separate guests so that a security hole in one will not leave the other exposed. |
Linux Journal September 1, 2007 |
Tech Tips Combine Automount with FUSE and CurlFtpFs... Easy Installation of NVIDIA and ATI Drivers on Ubuntu/Kubuntu... etc. |
RootPrompt.org March 25, 2002 |
Linux Install / Reinstall Philosophy I've had a lot of practice installing slackware linux recently. As a result, I've worked out a new install philosophy... |
Linux Journal December 1, 2006 Lyle Frost |
Thinking Thin Connecting thin clients to Linux. |
Linux Journal August 2000 Stew Benedict |
Yellow Dog Linux on the iMac A guide to installing and running YDL on a PowerPC. |
Linux Journal August 2000 |
Best of Technical Support Two Monitors?... What is the scope of fopen()?... Signal-7... parport (Parallel Port)... Can Linux be installed on an Athlon platform?... Trying to Install OpenLinux... |
Linux Journal September 2001 Don Marti |
Review: SuSE Linux 7.2 Professional If you're going to install your first Linux server or take on the task of deploying Linux on the desktop, you could do a lot worse than SuSE 7.2 Professional. Key features include a journaling filesystem, a crypto filesystem, an easy-to-use desktop environment and network updates... |
Linux Journal May 2000 |
Best of Technical Support Lost Linux root password... Problems with sis6215 chip... ``modem busy''... Problems with 2nd CD-ROM drive... Printing... mgetty with modem... etc. |
RootPrompt.org March 13, 2000 Lance Spitzner |
Know Your Enemy: III In the third part of this three part series Lance Spitzner tells us about what happens once a Script Kiddie gains root. Specifically, how they cover their tracks and what they do next.... |
Linux Journal August 2000 Pedro Bueno |
Product Review EasyLinux v1.2: In the new EasyLinux v2000, it proves to be a really stable and competitive Linux desktop distribution. |
RootPrompt.org August 21, 2000 |
Securing Linux Mandrake As Linux Mandrake works its way away from its Red Hat roots, they've added a number of features "out of the box" that make it easier to use as a server. However, there are still a number of things that I do before considering a new install "ready" to be configured for offering any services. |
Linux Journal December 2000 Michael O'Brien |
A Linux-Based Automatic Backup System A step-by-step procedure for establishing a backup system that will save time and money. |
Linux Journal September 2000 Reuven M. Lerner |
At the Forge: Content Management Keep track of updates to your web site documents with this Mason application. |
Linux Journal May 1, 2000 Jacek Artymiak |
Python Programming for Beginners If you want to outsmart the Spanish Inquisition, learn Python. This article is a practical introduction to writing non-trivial applications in Python. |
Linux Journal August 2000 Jon Valesh |
Product Review WordPerfect Office 2000 Deluxe... Whether you like the interface or not, some of the features are undeniably cute, and some are better than the competition. |
Linux Journal October 1, 2002 Marcel Gagne |
Cooking with Linux: Security, with a Sprinkle of Video Did you know you can set up a video surveillance system for not much more than the cost of an inexpensive webcam? For this recipe, I used a Creative Labs CT6840 USB camera from Radio Shack, my Linux system and a few keystrokes. |
Linux Journal August 2000 Richard C.S. Kinne |
LinuxPPC on the Macintosh PowerBook Graphical installation environments help Macs play better than ever with Linux. |
Salon.com May 11, 1999 Andrew Leonard |
Linux for dummies? Linux for dummies?: Caldera's new package is easy to install -- but it may point the way to an open-source Babel. |