Shell script to create directory that doesn’t exist
Writing a bash shell script called “ test.sh ” that will creates directory using MENU DRIVEN, considering the following: Making a new directory using (mkdir.sh) Read In directory name (may enter a...
View ArticlePuTTY the SSH and telnet client
PuTTY is an open source and a free implementation of Telnet, SSH, rlogin, and raw TCP computing protocols for Windows and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator. It is written and...
View ArticleInstalling CentOS 5.4 Step by step
What is CentOS: CentOS is an Enterprise-class Linux Distribution derived from sources freely provided to the public by a prominent North American Enterprise Linux vendor. CentOS conforms fully with the...
View Article“lenny” Debian”stable” distribution v5.0.4 download mirrors
Preferred download software: Unix users: type in a terminal wget -c URL or curl -C - -L -O URL Or use aria2 or wxDownload Fast Windows users: use Free Download Manager or GetRight MAC users: Speed...
View ArticleSetting up a Linux NFS Server
NFS: Network File System allows directories and files to be shared and accessed across a network; the client remotely accesses the data that is stored on the server as if they were local files. NFS...
View ArticleShell script for safely delete a file
The advantage of such a script is that the file can be recovered if the deletion was a mistake. The following bash shell script called “safdel.sh” using a turnkey menu to offer the following choices:...
View ArticleCentOS Mirrors Australia and Worldwide
Please be advised that all mirrors listed in this post are valid by the time of publishing this post. Country Organization Ver. Arch. DVD Australia ‘yes’ Optus MIrror All All Yes HTTP FTP Australia...
View ArticleActive Directory integration with Samba for RHEL/CentOS5.5
I’ve been asked to develop an enterprise level of complex network servers that can provide many services including mail server, ftp, web server, file server, print server, backup server, roaming...
View ArticleDNS Caching at a glance
What is DNS Caching?! DNS caching is a mechanism that enables a client or a server DNS resolutions queries to be saved locally for a set timeframe on that DNS server or client. A DNS query is a request...
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