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Linux.com | Qmail Toaster makes mail server setup easy
by springnet
Qmail Toaster has many interesting features. Besides supporting the POP3, SMTP, and IMAP protocols, it supports the more secure POP3-SSL and IMAP-SSL. It can provide SMTP roaming for remote users using SMTP-AUTH, POP3-AUTH, and IMAP-AUTH. Qmail Toaster ha
[CentOS] RPM: any better way to reinstall only certain files? [(UN?)SOLVED]
by springnet
Situation was that rpm --verify showed lots of missing files. Most due to a bad spot that developed on my former boot drive. After a little thought, I suspect some had been removed by me because they were internationalization files (*/locale/* and */i1
The Software-RAID HOWTO: Detecting, querying and testing
by springnet
This section is about life with a software RAID system, that's communicating with the arrays and tinkertoying them. Note that when it comes to md devices manipulation, you should always remember that you are working with entire filesystems. So, although t
Introduction
by springnet
The Red Hat Enterprise Linux Introduction to System Administration contains introductory information for new Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administrators. It does not teach you how to perform a particular task under Red Hat Enterprise Linux; rather, it
Yum Extender on CentOS 4
by springnet
Yum is an automatic updater and package installer/remover for rpm systems. It automatically computes dependencies and figures out what things should occur to install packages. It makes it easier to maintain groups of machines without having to manually up
Google Trends: debian, redhat, fedora, centos, ubuntu
by springnet
compares growth of popular linux distros... google trends
Software RAID Howto
by springnet
Redhat Enterprise 3 doesn't contain a good guide on how to install and manage a RHEL3 system to a pair of mirrored disks using software RAID. Here's is my guide. This guide should work equally well for the clones of RHEL, e.g. Whitebox linux, CentOS, Tao
