by admin | Oct 19, 2009 | Server Management
Modern Linux distributions are capable of identifying a hardware component which is plugged into an already running system. There are a lot of user friendly distributions like Ubuntu, which will automatically run specific applications like Rhythmbox when a portable...
by admin | Oct 8, 2009 | Server Administration
Screen is a full-screen window manager that switches a physical terminal between several processes (typically interactive shells). In other words, a screen allows a user to access multiple terminal sessions inside a single terminal window. Each virtual terminal...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Aug 24, 2009 | Server Administration
Tomcat is a stand-alone application web server which serves web pages containing Java Server Page(JSP) coding. It provides an environment to execute dynamic applications, like JSP and Java servlets. It communicates with Apache via mod_jk and support servlets and JSPs....
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Jul 29, 2009 | Server Administration
Most of the Linux servers are today loaded with the EXT3 File System. We have come across a lot of incidents where files have gone lost through a simple rm -rf command, either done accidentally or sometimes even intentionally by others. There has always been a...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | May 26, 2009 | Server Administration
PHP has a lot many frameworks and I have gone through many of them. One of the biggest difficulty that I found in some of them was the learning curve. Most of these frameworks use complex directory structures and difficult to remember naming conventions. Also, each...