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Configure your WAMP server with ApacheConf Pro
See if ApacheConf PRO is software that would be useful to add to your web admin toolkit.
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10 preflight checks before launching your virtualization strategy
In the right environment and with careful planning virtualization technology can yield benefits, but make sure your organization is ready to implement it successfully.
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Set up a basic website with Apache
Here are instructions on getting your small business website up and running with Apache on Linux or Windows.
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Install the high performance Nginx web server on Ubuntu
Jack Wallen begins a series of articles on Nginx, an open source web server. Find out how to install Nginx and how to start and stop the server.
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Create virtual FTP servers with Xlight FTP Server
Learn how to make the best use out of virtual FTP servers on Xlight to give you the most flexible FTP server available for a Windows desktop or server machine.
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Manage your Nagios installation with the web-based GUI NagiosQL
NagiosQL is a powerful web-based GUI tool that helps you configure and manage your Nagios network monitor. Follow these NagiosQL install instructions.
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DIY: Track and manage issues with WebIssues
WebIssues is a reliable client/server based issue tracking and team collaboration system that your end users will find easy to use.
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DIY: Four Terminal Server alternatives
Jack Wallen features some alternative solutions for a Terminal Server environment that are sure to save your small business serious cash.
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DIY: You'll go bananas for the Monkey web server
The Monkey HTTP daemon is an easy way to get a web server up and running on smaller or embedded systems.
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DIY: Speed up your Apache server with Varnish Cache
Varnish Cache will help to get your Apache server running 10-300 times faster without costing you a dime for a fatter pipe or fatter hardware.
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DIY: Understanding Samba security modes
Scratching your head about which Samba security mode to choose? Jack Wallen's description of each option might help make a decision.
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DIY: Install and use a WAMP server for an inexpensive, Windows-based web server
WAMP is very simple to install and can have you serving up robust web sites quickly.
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DIY: PageKite allows you to host a site from your desktop
Interested in serving up web content from your desktop, without having to have an dedicated IP address or passing traffic through a router brings up some pretty cool possibilities?...
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Syncing time in Linux and Windows with NTP
Using the Network Time Protocol will ensure that precise time syncs exist on your Linux and Windows Server, crucial if you want your Linux machine to connect to a Windows domain.
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Upgrade security on Secure Shell with a few easy steps
Jack Wallen shows you the quickest ways to implement better security for Secure Shell key authentication.
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Review: Monitor servers remotely with the ServerUp Android app
ServerUp is for any network administrator with an Android phone who requires 24/7 server monitoring capability. Jack Wallen provides details about this app's features.
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Cloud busting: Will the payoff be worth the setup challenge?
Jack Wallen spent the better part of a weekend attempting to set up a Eucalyptus cloud server. Was it worth it? Is is the solution for you? Read on and find out for yourself.
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Ubuntu Server 8.10
Even thought it hasn't reached that level of security found in Red Hat Enterprise Linux or SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Ubuntu Server 8.10 is an outstanding enterprise-ready serve...
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Serving Music with mt-dappd
In his quest to have the simplest means to share music across a network, Jack Wallen discovers mt-daapd and finds that sharing music with family (and friends) can actually be a fai...
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SolutionBase: Watch Web site activity with Webalizer
Do you know who is visiting your Web site, and when? A good Web admin needs to know these statistics. Webalizer is a reliable application that can help you analyze your HTTP server...
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The expandable Pogo Linux 1U StorageWare 1400 rack-mount server
Small to midsize companies looking for a jack-of-all-trades server need only look at the Pogo Linux 1U rack-mount server. Jack Wallen, Jr. looks under the hood of this beast and fi...
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Presenting the Pogo Linux Mini-Pro 1U server: More bang for your buck than a free Porsche!
Looking for an inexpensive yet powerful solution to your enterprise server needs? Look no further than Pogo Linux's Mini-Pro 1U server. Here, Jack Wallen, Jr. takes a look at this ...