Archive for the ‘Linux’ Category

Samba Configuration in Linux – Sharing between Windows, Linux

***************Samba Server***************** As we saw in the previous posts samba serverĀ  is used to share files, printers and devices between windows and GNU/Linux machine. Lets have a kick start with the samba server. 1. Install Samba server and check the status on the machine # apt-get install samba # service smbd status If the server [...]

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Screen Resolution Problem in VMWare(Guest) CentOS 5.4

Hi, installed centOS 5.4 in my VMWare Player. I already installed two GNU/Linux machines(Ubuntu 10.10, Fedora 13) in my VMWare Player. I was able to get all available screen resolutions in both the machines. but in centOS I was able to get only 800×600 and 640×480 screen resolutions. So I just did some configuration in [...]

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VSFTP Configuration on Ubuntu

After got bored a little in development, just I jumped into administration. Currently I am running Ubuntu as the guest operating system in my Windows 7 using VMWare Player. If the guest operating system is windows, then you can easily share the file systems of host OS with the guest OS by enabling the sharing [...]

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Head first to MySQL on Linux

I apologise for delay in my posting. Now I understood “without planning” nothing will work out. Ok Cool Lets come to the topic. I have been working in MySQL in my college days about a year ago. But yesterday when I thought of configuring and starting again, Just a . So I prepared a kutti [...]

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Disabling Grub Options to Provide System Security..

If we are doing like that(Previous Post) , There is no security for our system.For that we have to disable the grub options Do the following It is very interesting, In Terminal(should be a root user) #grub It it will entered into sub terminal grub>md5crypt password: <type Password> Encrypted: <Encrypted Password> Description: In the above [...]

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Are You Forgot Your Ubuntu / Fedora Password? No prob..

In many cases there is a chance to forgot our Username orĀ  password. For that we have to reinstall the Operating System.Do the following funny things for setting a new password for Your Machine. If you are the debian distro user 1–>Reboot the system. 2–>While Starting,Select the OS Which you have to reset the password [...]

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Root Login In Fedora 11 And Ubuntu

Hi friends, Sorry for the delay in the update because i am busy with my first Internal Test in our College…The good news is I have passed all the exams…. Ok Lets come to the topic In Debian distro’s we can easily login as root by setting login Window go to System->administration->LoginWindow and click the [...]

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