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Page Description Tags Network Monitoring with Arpwatch Arpwatch allows a system howtos, network, Network to track IP address pairings. It maps the MAC Addresses on a monitoring, Monitoring with network by tracking ARP requests to each device on the LAN arpwatch, user Arpwatch and recording the response in a database. All network cards mralk3 are manufactured with a unique Asciidoc Introduction Keeping notes is an integral part of using any Linux distribution. Keeping them in plain text allows Asciidoc one to use them from a console during initial setup; using a howtos, asciidoc consistent markup for plain text adds to the readability of the notes. at - Task Scheduling at is a task scheduling tool which one- time enables tasks to be performed on your system. The howtos, task at - Task batch is like at but permforms the one-time tasks when scheduling, author Scheduling system load permits it, all command and functions of at can mfillpot be replicated by Set Up BOINC with ATI (AMD) Videocard under Slackware This howtos, boinc, ati Set Up BOINC howto is used based on Slackware64 14.0 and boinc 7.2.33 amd, catalyst, with ATI (AMD) x64, and ATI HD 4350 (RV710) videocard. Firstly - install a opencl 4350 Videocard under fresh slackware64 14.0. Then we download the latest BOINC slackware, author Slackware client from wisedraco cacti Cacti is an opensource monitoring application. Prerequisites * MySQL or Mariadb * Apache * rrd, install from howtos, software, SBo. Installation Cacti is available at SBo. 1) Enable httpd vi cacti, network cacti /etc/httpd/httpd.conf CHANGE: #Include monitoring, author /etc/httpd/mod_php.conf TO: Include /etc/httpd/mod_php.conf arfon CHANGE: DirectoryIndex index.html TO: DirectoryIndex index.html index.php index.pl
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Efficient CLI Navigation The CLI (Command Line Interface) is a very powerful, flexible and programmable environment. If you howtos, cli, cd, use the command line interface on a regular basis, you know Efficient CLI bashrc, completion, how important it is to customise your working environment Navigation work in progress, and develop shortcuts to ensure efficient workflow. Below are author sycamorex some tips on navigating through directories in an quick and easy way. Firefox Firefox is an opensource web browser from Mozilla. Installation Firefox is distributed with Slackware. Tips Make firefox understand downloaded files It is quite annoying that howtos, software, Firefox Mozilla Firefox always forgets what application to use for firefox, author arfon, “opening” a file which you just downloaded. Also, the context author alienbob menu “Open containing folder” in the Downloads overview does not work. Google Chrome Browser in Slackware According to Google, the chrome browser is a web browser built for speed, Google Chrome howtos, software, simplicity, and security. Note that this package has little to do Browser in google-chrome, with chromium as this is a pre-compiled package by Google, Slackware author escaflown instead of a package that a user can compile locally from the open-source How to merge PDF-files Introduction PDF (Portable Document Format) is a file format invented by Adobe. PDF is useful to present documents independent of hardware, operating How to merge howtos, pdf, system and application software. Each PDF file has a fixed PDF-files commandline layout, including page size, fonts, graphics and other information. It is also possible to encrypt a PDF file for security, or create a digital signature for authentication. irssi Irssi is a ncurses based IRC client. The IRC (Internet Relay Chat) protocol has been designed for use with text based howtos, tor, irssi, irssi conferencing. Installation irccd is distributed with Slackware. author chrisabela Using with tor This paragraph shows a method you can follow to Java in Slackware Oracle Java Due to recent changes in Oracle's Java licensing, Slackware, or any other distribution, is no longer allowed to distribute Java binary packages with the howtos, software, Java in operating system. What it means for us is that although we java, jdk, jre, author Slackware will still be able to install Java on our system, as of Slackware sycamorex 14 we will be required to manually download the binary package. man2html Introduction man2html can generate on the fly HTML pages from man documentation. This makes it a useful addition to asciidoc based notes. One of the advantages it man2html howtos, man2html offers is that when man pages are converted to HTML they become navigable through hyperlinks. A similar script exists for monit monit is a free open source utility for managing and monitoring, processes, programs, files, directories and howtos, software, monit filesystems on a UNIX system. Monit conducts automatic monit, author maintenance and repair and can execute meaningful causal lamerix actions in error situations.
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How to use MPlayer on the Command-line As suggested by kikinovak as a slackdoc topic. What is mplayer? Basically, mplayer is a command-line movie player packaged into most How to use howtos, software, slackware installations; It happens to work like a champ with MPlayer on the work in progress, music files in addition to watching movies. Because mplayer Command-line author aschyiel doesn't strictly require a desktop environment to be running while playing music, it is quite light and is ideal for wimpier machines such as netbooks. Nagios Installation * Create the nagios group and user: groupadd -g 213 nagios useradd -u 213 -d /dev/null -s howtos, software, /bin/false -g nagios nagios * Add the 'apache' user to the nagios, network Nagios 'nagios' group, so that it can write to the /var/nagios/rw monitoring, author directory ('a' option prevents the user to be removed from arfon other groups, the member of which he is already): howtos, software, Install nfdump/nfsen on Slackware Concepts you should know: Install nfsen, nfdump, A device is setup to constantly send out netflow information, nfdump/nfsen network monitoring, it is not polled. A receiver listens for the netflow information on Slackware needs attention, 'streams' from devices and processes them. How to install author arfon ntop Installation A) Enable httpd web server B) Install ntop howtos, software, dependencies 1) Install RRDTool via sbopkg 2) Install ntop, network ntop Graphviz via sbopkg 3) Install GeoIP via sbopkg C) Install and monitoring, needs configure ntop 1) Add ntop user and group groupadd -g 212 attention, author ntop useradd -u 212 -g ntop ntop arfon Pale Moon Browser in Slackware From the Pale Moon website: Pale Moon is an Open Source, Goanna-based web browser Pale Moon howtos, software, available for Microsoft Windows and Linux (with other Browser in author operating systems in development), focusing on efficiency Slackware khronosschoty and ease of use. Make sure to get the most out of your browser! Phoronix Test Suite Introduction Wondering if it's time to upgrade your Slackware box? Look no further than the Phoronix Test Phoronix Test Suite to benchmark it against other people's howtos, phoronix, Suite systems. Here is a quick guide to get it up and running, we'll benchmark use timed kernel compilation as an example because that seems like as good a benchmark as any. RTAI RTAI Introduction RTAI is a system that allows your Linux operating system to run so-called 'hard' realtime tasks. By 'hard' we mean that it isn't just 'best effort' it really will do something regularly, to a schedule dictated by you, no matter howtos, rtai, RTAI how heavily loaded the system. RTAI comes in two parts: a realtime set of patches for your kernel and a library you can link your programs against which allows them to become realtime tasks. It may feel like you're running your program under Linux ju… Install snmptrapd on Slackware NOTE: 'public' should be changed to your correct community string. 1) Install the howtos, software, Install official Slackware net-snmp package. 2) Create snmptrapd, snmp, snmptrapd on /etc/snmp/snmptrapd.conf authCommunity log,execute,net snmp traps, needs Slackware public WHERE: "log" & "execute" are the actions to take "net attention, author redrock" is to listen for any traps with redrock as the arfon community string
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