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Linux From Scratch (LFS) for Linux newbies... First things first

Posted 05-01-2006 at 07:22 PM by threekgtvr4

If you plan to build a LFS system, I recommend using the LFS LiveCD. And why not? It was developed to build a LFS system specifically. The live CD comes with everything you need to build your LFS system, including the book which you need to follow in order to build it and all packages and patches necessary. A live CD also gives you the ability to use a completely blank hard drive for your installation and I don't think you can actually screw up a live CD like you can an installed distribution (someone...

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LFS (Linux From Scratch) for people new to Linux

Posted 05-01-2006 at 12:53 AM by threekgtvr4

Here is my first blog on this forum. Since I have been enjoying this site since I found it, I figured "might as well"... This blog will show the fun and headaches in building a Linux From Scratch (LFS) system from the eyes of someone who is VERY new to Linux.

Since this blog is being written as I learn, the "teachings" may jump around from time to time. Eventually this "tutorial" will be posted to the Do It Yourself portion of my site, and will be more...

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Centralized Syslog Server Using syslog-NG

Posted 04-28-2006 at 03:15 AM by sridhar11

syslog-ng© is the world's most flexible and scalable audit trail processing tool for organizations of any size. It provides a centralised, securely stored log of all devices on your network, whatever platform they run on. And syslog-ng also incorporates a host of powerful features, including filtering based on message content, as well as customisable data mining and analysis capabilities.

<a href="http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/syslog-ng.htm">Read Full article here</a>...

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Scheduling Backup Jobs using at and crontab

Posted 04-25-2006 at 11:37 AM by sridhar11

You can schedule a command or a script using two tools, either crontab ( Schedules tasks once or repeatedly) or at (Schedules tasks once)

<a href="http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/schedulejobs.htm">Read Full article here</a></p>

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Ethernet Bonding Configuration

Posted 04-25-2006 at 11:36 AM by sridhar11

Ethernet bonding refers to aggregating multiple ethernet channels together to form a single channel. This is primarily used for redundancy in ethernet paths or for load balancing. This page refers in particular to performing ethernet bonding under linux, and so does not limit itself to discussion of 802.3ad Trunk Aggregation.

<a href="http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/bonding.htm">Read Full article here</a></p>

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