You have large file to upload to your server and hate FTP clients that takes numerous days and nights to upload, Try SSH to upload files. SSH is comparatively faster than FTP (My Personal Opinion). If you are running Linux or FreeBSD Operating System on your local computer and have access to server shell, use [...]

If you have a VPS or Linux server running Apache the good old fashioned way without fancy control panels, you’ll quickly have to learn some Apache tweaks. One of the main issues we commonly run into is a non-working .htaccess file.  Apache doesn’t come with .htaccess support automatically turned on.  You’ll have to turn it [...]

I have recently started working on android SDK and it is the future I say. Android is here to stay for long.  I use eclipse for development and android sdk fits just fine with ADT plugin for Eclipse. But some of us must have faced a error that says “Cannot connect to keystore” while installing [...]

This is a simple sub-tutorial on mounting network shares in linux – not only fedora. These network shares can be mounted with SMB and CIFS but in this tutorial, I am talking about CIFS mounts. This, Common Internet File System (CIFS) is a proposed standard protocol that lets programs make requests for files and services [...]

I work as a project manager/Team Lead and also look after Systems and Networks. Looking after Systems and Networks is not my primary job there but I like to tickle with Networks and Systems. Our system had been infested with lots of viruses and it is natural when we use Microsoft windows in almost all [...]

Have you ever tried to list all registered users in linux? I tried it today. I hit the terminal with users and it responded with few names. I noticed that this is much less number of people than that I have registered in the system. Oh! Where are the other users? I googled for a [...]

chkconfig is used to add service, activate and deactivate the services during boot. We can say that! . This is a handy tool to set up services to start during boot. This can relieve users from activating services manually.  Enough said about chkconfig! Sometime ago I wanted to start openfire – A Collaborative software by [...]

A newbie in linux with some basic knowledge of linux commands usually get stuck deleting folders in linux terminal. I happen to be newbie and had to face problems when deleting folders in linux earlier. I use fedora. Usually there are folders with many deep rooted sub folders which you might need to delete in [...]