Install bandwidth monitor vnstat
vnStat is a network traffic monitor for Linux that keeps a log of daily network traffic for the selected interface(s). vnStat isn’t a packet sniffer. The traffic information is analyzed from the /proc -filesystem, so vnStat can be used without root permissions. However at least a 2.2.x kernel is required.
- Install vnStat
wget http://humdi.net/vnstat/vnstat-1.7.tar.gz
tar zxvf vnstat-1.7.tar.gz
cd vnstat-1.7
make
make install
Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 Support On CentOS
Lighttpd is a secure, fast, standards-compliant web server designed for speed-critical environments. This tutorial shows how you can install Lighttpd on a CentOS 5.0 server with PHP5 support (through FastCGI) and MySQL support.
rpm -Uhv http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el5/en/i386/rpmforge/RPMS/rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el5.rf.i386.rpm
Afterwards, we can install Lighttpd like this:
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How to install winrar on CentOS
Rar is one of the common file format use for data compression and archiving. What happen if you have a rar file in Linux ? Don’t panic, just using the ‘rar’ program .There is some intro in Unrar the File.
Today I had to install rar support to archive and split large files. I’ve tried to download an rar from rarlab site
wget http://www.rarlab.com/rar/rarlinux-3.9.b2.tar.gz
Extract it:
tar -xf rarlinux-3.8.0.tar.gz
cd rar
Copy rar & unrar files to /usr/bin:
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How To Install IonCube Loader
If you need IonCube loader in order to encode scripts. You will need to install IonCube loadar on your box.
- Login to your server as root and download the loaderfor your server: http://www.ioncube.com/loader_download.php
- Then extract it
tar -zxvf ioncube_loaders.tar.gz
cd ioncube - Copy ioncube-install-assistant.php file to a www diretory
cp ioncube-install-assistant.php /home/username_here/www
How To Install cPanel on a VPS Server
by Tweak on June 13, 2009
in Domain/Hosting, Servers, Vps
This post is a mini how to, and will help to simply install cPanel on you VPS server. Note that cPanel needs 128 MB to work, but we recommend 256MB.
- Login to your VZMC to get inside your server
- Create a new VPS with the Sample Ve Config call vps.cpanel
- Now you should select the ips you want to use in that VPS and the dns servers.
- Select RedHat Enterprise Template (you dont need to select any addon for cpanel), and select the Space / Memory / CPU
How To Install ImageMagick
What is ImageMagick ?
ImageMagick is a software suite for image manipulation and display, supporting close to 100 image formats, it is mainly used to perform various transformation and conversion operations on images.
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How to install ffmpeg, ffmpeg-PHP, Mplayer, Mencoder, flv2tool, LAME MP3 Encoder, and Libog from source
This article shows how to install ffmpeg, ffmpeg-PHP, Mplayer, Mencoder, flv2tool, LAME MP3 Encoder, and Libog from source. It should work on most systems, however may need some tweaking from system to sytem.
- Download source tarballs:
wget http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/9225/flvtool2_1.0.5_rc6.tgz
wget http://easynews.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/lame/lame-3.97.tar.gz
wget http://superb-west.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/ffmpeg-php/ffmpeg-php-0.5.0.tbz2
wget http://downloads.xiph.org/releases/ogg/libogg-1.1.3.tar.gz
wget http://downloads.xiph.org/releases/vorbis/libvorbis-1.1.2.tar.gz
wget http://www4.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/essential-20061022.tar.bz2
How to install (D)DOS-Deflate
What is DOS-Deflate?
(D)DoS Deflate is a shell script developed by Zaf, originally for use on MediaLayer servers to assist in combating denial of service attacks. However, it was seen to be very effective for our purpose, and therefore was released as a contribution to the web hosting community. (D)DoS Deflate is now used by not only many web hosts, but by many people who run their own servers looking for additional security in dealing with such attacks.
How to install
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How To Install RootCheck
RootCheck scans the system looking for possible trojans, scans the ports for malicious activity and checks for rootkits and also the logs, permissions and more.
Installation Instructions
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How to install KISS Firewall
What is KISS My Firewall?
KISS My Firewall is a FREE iptables script designed for a typical web server. It takes advantage of the latest firewall technologies including stateful packet inspection and connection tracking. It also contains some preventative measures for port scanning, DoS attacks, and IP spoofing, among other things.
KISS My Firewall 2 is very easy to install and does not require any initial configuration. It will work with any stock installation of Ensim WEBppliance Basic & Pro, Plesk, and Webmin. Cpanel installations require some modifications. Available at: http://www.geocities.com/steve93138/
What’s New in Version 2 ?
The biggest change is that it does not require any initial configuration. With version 2, you won’t automatically lock yourself out of your server unless you set some of the variables incorrectly. It also does extensive error checking and is distributed as a tar file. This solves a lot of the issues that were present with the older version. In addition, version 2 is highly configurable and was tested to work with the latest version of iptables – version 1.2.8.
HOW TO: Install KISS My Firewall
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