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• Linux: Setup SSH To Tunnel VNC Traffic Though Internet - This tutorial shows you how to use OpenSSH to tunnel VNC traffic through the public Internet so that you can access your UNIX / Linux / OS X PC from a remote location.
• Linux: Find Wireless Driver Chipset Information - How do I find out Wireless driver chipset information under Linux? How do I get wireless card chipeset information without opening my systems?
• nginx: Send HTTP User Agent Requests To Specific Backend Server - I?ve tons of images, css and javascript hosted at backend server IP 192.168.1.5 and 192.168.1.6. How do I make sure nginx reverse proxy load balancer always send all http_user_agent requests coming from ?Mozilla? to server 192.168.1.5 and MSIE to server 192.168.1.6 only?
• KVM virt-install: Install OpenBSD As Guest Operating System - Explains how to install OpenBSD under Linux KVM and fix a few issues related to booting and setting up a serial console redirection.
• RHEL6 Beta: HowTo Use yum Command To Install Packages Without RHN - Explains how to use the yum command under RHEL beta v6.0 without RHN, which is scheduled to release soon (this for testing purpose only).
• Reboot Linksys WAG160N / WAG54 / WAG320 / WAG120N Router / Gateway - Explains how to reboot a Cisco Linksys router using a UNIX command prompt and hidden url settings.
• KVM: Start a Virtual Machine / Guest At Boot Time - Explains how to configure a domain (guest operating system vm) to be automatically started at boot or after kernel upgrade system reboot.

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Recently updated/posted Linux and UNIX FAQ (mostly useful to new Linux/UNIX administrators or users) : Linux / UNIX: Generating random password with mkpasswd Delete all root mail / inbox from a shell prompt How to: Allow telnet and ssh through iptables under Linux Squid Proxy Server Mac Address based filtering Squid proxy authentication in transparent mode Linux View Hard Drive Partitions [...]

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Recently updated/posted Linux and UNIX FAQ (mostly useful to new Linux/UNIX administrators or users) : How to: Disable firewall on RHEL / CemtOS / Redhat Linux Linux: Find out what kernel drivers (modules) are loaded How to: Set JAVA_HOME / PATH variables Under Linux Bash Profile How to: Turning off SFTP server under Linux / UNIX cpanel server How to [...]

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Recently updated/posted Linux and UNIX FAQ (mostly useful to new Linux/UNIX administrators or users) : Ubuntu Linux Backup MySQL server Shell Script FreeBSD send mail with attachments from command line / shell prompt Killing processes in UNIX Linux taskset to retrieve or set a processess CPU affinity OpenBSD Install MySQL Server How do I find out my Linux gateway / router [...]

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Recently updated/posted Linux and UNIX FAQ (mostly useful to new Linux/UNIX administrators or users) : Backup CentOS Linux RPM database Squid Proxy Sever View logs / log files Linux / UNIX: Cannot Preserve Ownership Error when Files are Moved or Copied Troubleshoot Linux / UNIX bind dns server zone problems with named-checkzone tool How do I enable laptop mode to [...]

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Recently updated/posted Linux and UNIX FAQ (mostly useful to new Linux/UNIX administrators or users) : Display or print UNIX / Linux path ~ $PATH variable Linux: Display rpm package architecture Does Linux grub replace Windows MBR? Ubuntu Linux stop / disable GNOME GUI ~ X.org Linux delete directory with rmdir command Linux create user account Linux rpm list installed package Linux disable unneeded [...]

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Recently updated/posted Linux and UNIX FAQ (mostly useful to new Linux/UNIX administrators or users) : Freebsd changing password Linux / UNIX find the smallest directories or files in current directory Linux / UNIX - Display the permissions of a file Shell script put multiple line comment Examining the Linux / FreeBSD / UNIX filesystem with ls command FreeBSD install Perl [...]

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My last post brought a new question: What are the key differences between GNU GPL Free software licenses and public domain software? Public domain software allows anyone to do whatever they want with software. In short software is not subject to copyright. No person or other legal entity can establish or maintain proprietary interests within a particular [...]

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