How To Install Fedora 12 KDE

Posted by suvi under Fedora, KDE

New tutorial added to HowtoMatrix database.
How To Install Fedora 12 KDE
This is a very brief howto on installing Fedora 12 KDE on 64 bit
machines. I installed it on my laptop, tweaked it and still tweaking.
So here goes…..
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The Perfect Desktop – Fedora 12 i686 (GNOME)

Posted by suvi under Fedora

New tutorial added to HowtoMatrix database.
The Perfect Desktop – Fedora 12 i686 (GNOME)
This tutorial shows how you can set up a Fedora 12
desktop (GNOME) that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows
desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the
things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you
get [...]

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Fedora 12 Installation and Post Installation Guide

Posted by suvi under Fedora

New tutorial added to HowtoMatrix database.
Fedora 12 Installation and Post Installation Guide
Fedora 12, codenamed Constantine, is released! Just for the info, Fedora is an RPM based Linux Distribution, an Operating System in other words, developed by the community supported Fedora Project…
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Virtual Hosting With PureFTPd And MySQL (Incl. Quota And Bandwidth Management) On Fedora 11

Posted by suvi under Fedora, Software, Webserver

This document describes how to install a PureFTPd server that uses
virtual users from a MySQL database instead of real system users. This
is much more performant and allows to have thousands of ftp users on a
single machine. In addition to that I will show the use of quota and
upload/download bandwidth limits with this setup. Passwords will [...]

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VBoxHeadless – Running Virtual Machines With VirtualBox 3.0 On A Headless Fedora 11 Server

Posted by suvi under Fedora, Virtualization

This guide explains how you can run virtual machines with Sun VirtualBox 3.0
(released on June 30, 2009) on a headless Fedora 11 server. Normally
you use the VirtualBox GUI to manage your virtual machines, but a
server does not have a desktop environment. Fortunately, VirtualBox
comes with a tool called VBoxHeadless that allows you to connect to [...]

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Installing VirtualBox 3.0 On A Fedora 11 Desktop

Posted by suvi under Desktop, Fedora, Virtualization

This tutorial shows how you can install Sun VirtualBox
3.0 (released on June 30, 2009) on a Fedora 11 desktop. With VirtualBox
you can create and run guest operating systems (“virtual machines”)
such as Linux and Windows under a host operating system. There are two
ways of installing VirtualBox: from precompiled binaries that are
available for some distributions and come [...]

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Virtualization With KVM On A Fedora 11 Server

Posted by suvi under Fedora, Virtualization

This guide explains how you can install and use KVM for creating and
running virtual machines on a Fedora 11 server. I will show how to
create image-based virtual machines and also virtual machines that use
a logical volume (LVM). KVM is short for Kernel-based Virtual Machine and makes use of hardware virtualization, i.e., you need a CPU [...]

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The Perfect Desktop – Fedora 11 (GNOME)

Posted by suvi under Desktop, Fedora

This tutorial shows how you can set up a Fedora 11
desktop (GNOME) that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows
desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the
things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you
get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old
hardware, and [...]

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How To Upgrade From Fedora 10 To Fedora 11 (Desktop & Server)

Posted by suvi under Fedora

This article describes how you can upgrade your Fedora 10 system to Fedora 11. The upgrade procedure works for both desktop and server installations.
I do not issue any guarantee that this will work for you!
1 Preliminary Note
The commands in this article must be executed with root privileges. Open a terminal (on a Fedora 10 desktop, [...]

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The Perfect Server – Fedora 11 x86_64 [ISPConfig 2]

Posted by suvi under Fedora, Webserver

This is a detailed description about how to set up a Fedora 11
server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters: Apache web
server (SSL-capable) with PHP5/Ruby/Python, Postfix mail server with
SMTP-AUTH and TLS, BIND DNS server, Proftpd FTP server, MySQL server,
Dovecot POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc. This tutorial is written for
the 64-bit version of Fedora 11, [...]

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Using ATA Over Ethernet (AoE) On Fedora 10 (Initiator And Target)

Posted by suvi under Fedora

This guide explains how you can set up an AoE target and an AoE initiator (client), both running Fedora 10. AoE
stands for “ATA over Ethernet” and is a storage area network (SAN)
protocol which allows AoE initiators to use storage devices on the
(remote) AoE target using normal ethernet cabling. “Remote” in this
case means “inside the same [...]

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Fedora 10 Samba Standalone Server With tdbsam Backend

Posted by suvi under Fedora, Samba

This tutorial explains the installation of a Samba fileserver on
Fedora 10 and how to configure it to share files over the SMB protocol
as well as how to add users. Samba is configured as a standalone
server, not as a domain controller. In the resulting setup, every user
has his own home directory accessible via the SMB protocol [...]

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Installing MyDNS & MyDNSConfig 3 On Fedora 10

Posted by suvi under Fedora, Networking, Server

In this tutorial I will describe how to install and configure MyDNS and MyDNSConfig 3
on Fedora 10. MyDNS is a DNS server that uses a MySQL database as
backend instead of configuration files like, for example, Bind or
djbdns. The advantage is that MyDNS simply reads the records from the
database, and it does not have to be [...]

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Installing SugarCRM Community Edition On Fedora 10

Posted by suvi under Fedora, Software

SugarCRM is a
webbased CRM solution written in PHP. SugarCRM is available in
different flavours called “Editions” (“Community” (free),
“Professional”, and “Enterprise”). For a detailed overview of the different editions, have a look at the SugarCRM website. In this tutorial I will describe the installation of the free Community Edition on Fedora 10. With the modules My Portal, [...]

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KVM Virtualization With Enomalism 2 On A Fedora 10 Server

Posted by suvi under Fedora, Virtualization

Enomalism ECP
(Elastic Computing Platform) provides a web-based control panel that
lets you design, deploy, and manage virtual machines on one or more
host systems (in the case of multiple systems, we speak of a cluster or
cloud). This article shows how you can use Enomalism (also know as
Enomaly) to manage KVM guests on one Fedora 10 server.
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