Today I needed this trick. I was having some problem with one of my sites. I want to turn the site down while I am fixing it. But as the site is made with scatter html, php pages, it is not easy to centrally control maintenance mode. But I believed, this is possible by .htaccess [...]
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Red5 installation never been easiest!
Several times I have tried to install Red5 Streaming server in my linux box and I successfully failed during every try.
Today from morning I again started to try as success was my sheer determination. I planed I would surely find out a positive result. But no hope. I again failed to install it.
Later, while searching [...]
How to flush DNS cache in Linux / Windows / Mac
Flush dns to get a new name resolution. Also flush dns cache when you can’t access a newly registered domain name. You can simply flush your dns cache anytime to get new entry. So, Flush your dns cache now.
To flush DNS cache in Microsoft Windows (Win XP, Win ME, Win 2000):-
- Start -> Run -> [...]
Batch CHMOD for Dolphin Installation
This week, I am working with several installation of Dolphin Community Builder. I had to install Dolphin on several sites. The installation would be easy unless I had not to change permissions of so many nested files and folders. For the installation of Dolphin permissions need to be changed for about 92 files and folders. [...]
Mail with attachment from Shell
Today, for a specific need, I had to work with logwatch. After setting up logwatch, I needed to check the logwatch reports. But I can’t wait for it to mail me at next mailing time. But I can generate the report to see on screen by
logwatch –print
But it was too big! So, I redirected the [...]
No look back to Zone.net
Long ago I have written a review about zone.net My today’s review is almost reverse of previous one. Click here to see my first review about Zone.net.
My that review should go his museum now. Last month I again have bought a VPS from zone.net. Their service and support was just rubbish. As I claimed in [...]
Easy Control Nginx!
Recently I am trying to learn managing nginx web server. Most probably it is going to take the place of Apache or at least seat beside Apache. The main benefit Nginx is claimed to be low memory footprint.
So far I have configured three VPS with nginx (also mysql & php). But every time I felt [...]
Yum groupinstall may save your hours!
Today I have purchased another new VPS to play with nginx web server. After getting the login info, I tried to compile the nginx source. But I found that no development libraries were installed. So I started to install one by one:
yum install gcc
yum install glibc
yum install make
and so on. [Note: these can be run [...]
Projanmo Forum got a new home!
Yep! Its true! Projanmo Forum is now getting young. It need some dedicated space & privacy. Now it should not share the same room with others :-). So, today it got a home of its own.
I have purchased a new VPS for Projanmo Forum. Today at 3.35PM I have completed migration of all databases & [...]
PHP_SELF is empty!
Last two days, I am playing or learning to play with nginx web server. I have heard some reputation about it and saw some performance chart in the web. I liked it for its, as claimed, extremely low memory footprint for one of my small VPS.
After reading some tutorial in Projanmo Forum, I am successfully [...]
Remote Desktop from Linux
From a few days I was wondering how to use windows remote desktop sharing feature. I am using Linux (Fedora) in my Laptop while run Windows XP in my desktop. My Desktop is my internet gateway as my EDGE modem does not work in Linux. So I use internet in Linux using Window’s Internet Connection [...]
Permission denied: .htaccess pcfg_openfile: unable to check htaccess file, ensure it is readable
Do you get the following error message when you try to visit a site/your site?
Forbidden
You don’t have permission to access / on this server.
Additionally, a 403 Forbidden error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request.
Fedora Transformation Pack
Just few minutes ago I came to know about Fedora Transformation Pack. Earlier, I did use Vista Transformation Pack which is used to give Windows XP some Vista look. But this pack gives a different looks. It gives you Fedora look hence Linux look.
If you are a Fedora/Linux fan you may try it.
The download link is here:
http://download1us.softpedia.com/dl/75952093d54a212d59fe316d40162c3a/47db9b7e/100082328/software/system/FedoraTP1.0.zip
RHCE MCQ Practice Question
Today I got a nice PDF with 298 Redhat related Questions. These are real questions of earlier tests. Though the exam mehtod is changed now, but it will still help someone to evaluate level of his knowledge in RedHat Linux.
I am not sure about the license of this PDF. So if anyone have copyright regarding this book, please let me know. I will remove it from my site.
RHL Essentials Pre-assessment Questionnaire
Today I have attended in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Essentials Pre-assessment Questionnaire. This is played some role to discover my level in linux. The result is too much disappointing. Actually still I am working on RedHat 9. But the exam was RHEL 4. So there may be some difference.
one interesting thing in this test. My performance in System Configuration, File System was much better than any other topic. lolz
Whatever it is, I understand that I have to study even more. Soon will manage RHEL and practice more and more.