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Mini How-to: Install Mozilla Thunderbird 3 in Ubuntu Linux 9.10

Posted by admin in Communications, E-Mail Clients, Linux on May 22nd, 2010

Install Thunderbird 3 in Ubuntu Linux

Install Thunderbird 3 in Ubuntu Linux

To install Mozilla Thunderbird 3 in Ubuntu Linux 9.10, just make these simple steps:

  1. Add a repository with Launchpad with the latest versions of Firefox и Thunderbird:
    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-mozilla-daily/ppa
  2. Install Mozilla Thunderbird 3:
    sudo apt-get update ; sudo apt-get install thunderbird-3.0 thunderbird-3.0-gnome-support

Done.

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Linux: Install and run OpenVZ in Debian Lenny

Posted by admin in Linux, Virtualization on March 1st, 2010

Install OpenVZ in DebianThere is a server with Debian Lenny installed. We need to configure several VPSs on the server. That’s how to install and run OpenVZ in Debian Lenny:

  1. Install a kernel with OpenVZ
    aptitude install linux-image-openvz-amd64
  2. To make OpenVZ containers work correctly, a file /etc/sysctl.conf needs to feature these lines:
    net.ipv4.conf.all.rp_filter=1
    net.ipv4.icmp_echo_ignore_broadcasts=1
    net.ipv4.conf.default.forwarding=1
    net.ipv4.conf.default.proxy_arp = 0
    net.ipv4.ip_forward=1
    kernel.sysrq = 1
    net.ipv4.conf.default.send_redirects = 1
    net.ipv4.conf.all.send_redirects = 0
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Linux: Installation of OpenNMS on Debian Lenny

Posted by admin in Linux, Monitoring, Networks, OpenNMS, Operating Systems on February 16th, 2010

Install OpenNMS This mini tutorial explains how to install OpenNMS on Debian in Linux. OpenNMS is an opensource enterprise network management tool. It allows to monitor critical services on remote machines and collects the information of remote nodes by using SNMP.

I have tried to cover the installation of OpenNMS on Debian Lenny in a few steps:
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FreeBSD Howto: Install Zabbix

Posted by admin in FreeBSD, Monitoring, Networks, Operating Systems on January 24th, 2010

This FreeBSD howto was written when I was asked to find a solution for monitoring applications, networks, and servers.  I decided on Zabbix, it allows to monitor multiple servers at a time, using a Zabbix server that comes with a web interface and Zabbix agents installed on the systems to be monitored. The Zabbix agents deliver the desired data to the Zabbix server. This tutorial shows how you can install Zabbix monitoring system on OS FreeBSD. Let’s start:

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FreeBSD: Configure the mail server based on Exim, MySQL and Dovecot

Posted by admin in Communications, FreeBSD, Mail Server, Networks on October 30th, 2009

Need to install and configure the mail server for multiple mail domains? First, you should choose Exim. The list of domains, users, etc. will be stored in MySQL.
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Linux: Install snmpd in Ubuntu Linux

Posted by admin in Linux, Monitoring on October 26th, 2009

  1. Let’s install snmpd: sudo aptitude install snmp snmpd

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