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BackTrack is a security-focused Ubuntu Linux based distribution that is loaded with all the best Free Software penetration testing applications available. The latest edition is code-named Revolution, and the newest update release BackTrack 5 R3. The distro designed for penetration testers and other security professionals. ...
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October 5, 2012 admin
Linux, Security
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“Originally developed by Linus Torvalds in 1991, the UNIX®-like Linux operating system now benefits from the contributions of millions of users and developers around the world. Slackware Linux provides new and experienced users alike with a fully-featured system, equipped to serve in any capacity from...
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September 14, 2012 admin
Linux
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Congratulations to Linus Torvalds the creator of Linux on winning the 2012 Millennium Technology Prize this award is equivalent to winning a Nobel Prize. The Millennium Technology Prize is rewarded every two years for a technological innovation that significantly improves the quality of human life...
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April 14, 2012 admin
Linux
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From the boot menu or the boot disk select recovery mode, which is usually the second boot option. After you select recovery mode and wait for all the boot-up processes to finish, you’ll be presented with a few options. In this case, you want the Drop to...
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April 2, 2012 admin
Linux
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Installing Apache 2 To only install the apache2 webserver, use any method to install apache2 It requires a restart for it to work sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart Checking Apache 2 installation With your web browser, go to the URI http://localhost : if you read “It works!”, which...
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October 12, 2011 admin
Linux
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To Setup Virtual Box with Fedora 12. This little tweek is needed 1. su to root 2. Then run the following command yum install binutils gcc make patch libgomp glibc-headers glibc-devel kernel-headers kernel-devel 3. After that is installed successfully run the next command /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup
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September 9, 2010 admin
Linux
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Quick Snort Setup on Fedora 12 rpm -ivh snort-2.8.0.2-1.RH5.i386.rpm simple snorting snort -v simple logging to a directory snort -l myLogDir/ snort ls myLogDir/
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May 10, 2010 admin
Linux
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Here is that command for changing settings in the proc directory. sysctl -w .net.ipv4. = ie sysctl -w .net.ipv4.tcp_keepalive_time=120. This will change the value for that boot but will not be persistent across reboot.
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November 21, 2009 admin
Linux
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First Install VSFTPD Server – sudo apt-get install vsftpd Then Enter VI or Nano to make changes sudo vi /etc/vsftpd.conf or sudo nano /etc/vsftpd.conf Allow local login capability – local_enable=YES Use this option to give users access to upload – write_enable=YES Use this option to give local users access via home...
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November 20, 2009 admin
Linux
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