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Install LAMP on CentOS 5

Install LAMP (Linux Apache MySQL and PHP)

yum install httpd php php-mysql mysql mysql-server
chkconfig httpd on
chkconfig mysqld on
/etc/init.d/httpd restart
/etc/init.d/mysqld restart

set MySQL root password



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 Shortcut keys for the bash shell

    

  




Key


Description






Ctrl + A


Go to the beginning current line











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 Setup Putty for Linux

    

  
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Here is how I setup Putty to connect to CentOS, fix the problem of full screen tools (such as system-admin-network).… 


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 Install FreeNX on Centos 5.2

    

  
Software Used


Server:


    

  • CentOS 5.2 i386
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Client:


    

  • NoMachine NX Client for Windows 3.2.0-13
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On the linux box, install X Windows and Gnome first (if not installed yet)… 


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 Linux filesystem hierarchy

    

  
As a Linux beginner, it is always hard to understand what all these directory names means. Here is a list of the directory hierarchy of CentOS 5.

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 Wordpress – disable AutoCorrect

    

  
Wordpress has a feature similiar to the AutoCorrect in MS Word. For example, it replace double hyphen (–) to a single hyphen (-).


It think it is a nice feature… 


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 Linux commands – chmod

    

  
chmod is used to change permissions on files and directories on a linux system.


An example file listing




ls -l
-rw-r--r-- 1 derek managers    0 Oct 10 19:11 myfile
drwxr-xr-x




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 Install Webmin on Centos 5

    

  
Webmin is a powerful and popular web-based interface for system administration for Unix/Linux/BSD. Using any web browser, you can setup user accounts, Apache, DNS, file sharing and much more. Webmin… 


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 Install NoMachine NX Server on CentOS 5

    

  
NX is a quick way to remote administrate my Linux servers (speed comparable to RDP or ARD).


The NoMachine NX Free Edition only allow 2 concurrent sessions (enough for administration… 


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 Integrate CentOS 5 and Active Directory using Winbind and Samba

    

  
Software used:


    

  • CentOS 5.2 i386
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  • Active Directory server: Win2003 R2 SP2, native mode
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Requirement


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