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- ICMP problem on PIX501
- Hello,I repaired a pix 501 witch had after a nasty drop some lose components inside.The pix now boots whitout any arrors.I reset the pix to the factory defauls en put in a very basic configuration witch should allow me ping outside.No luck, i don`t seem be able to get any...
- Tags: NETWORKING, vincent@..., ICMP, H323, IP
- Discussion threads 2007-08-13
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- Vincent van Gogh Screensaver (exe)
- The Vincent van Gogh Art Screensaver displays a collection of 45 oil paintings of Vincent van Gogh. The screensaver has options that let you play background music, change the time delay between paintings in seconds, select from a variety of transition effects, and stretch the images to fit the screen....
- Tags: Screensaver, Van, PaintingAll Art Gallery
- Software downloads 2008-04-29
- Try command-line looping for added efficiency
- Using loops, you can take often-used commands that would normally be executed in sequence manually, and have them done automatically. Vincent Danen tells you what you need to know about getting started with loops. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: Loop, Command, Vincent Danen, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- Schedule periodic tasks with cron
- Vincent Danen covers the basics of scheduling basic system and user tasks with cron, such as downloading e-mail at certain intervals and restarting services. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: Job, Script, Vincent Danen, Linux, Recruitment & Selection, E-mail, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Online Communications
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- Listen to music with open source Banshee
- Vincent Danen reviews the Banshee media player for Linux, which has the capability of playing shared iTunes music, and it can be used to create "smart" playlists. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: Open Source, Apple iTunes, Music, Media Player, Vincent Danen, Banshee, Media Players, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Use Fuse to mount remote ssh directories
- Vincent Danen introduces the Fuse Project, a way to edit files remotely with plugins like sshfs, which transparently makes an SFTP connection to a remote system seem like nothing more than a local file directory. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: Directory, File System, SSH, File, Plug-in, SFTP, FUSE, Linux, Operating Systems, Software, Vincent Danen
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- Send mail with eSMTP for a simple, single-user system
- Vincent Danen introduces you to eSMTP, a lightweight mail "server" solution that also allows per-user configuration files, making it useful even for multi-user systems. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: Password, Sendmail Inc., eSMTP, Vincent Danen, Configuration File, Linux, Servers, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Customize the Joe text editor
- The Linux text editor Joe has easy-to-remember keystrokes and allows you to customize it to suit your needs. Vincent Danen tells you how to tweak the configuration file to create keybindings and map your favorite commands. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: Text Editor, Command, Joe, Vincent Danen, Keystroke, Ctrl, F-keys, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Expanding text with Snippits in Linux
- Vincent Danen admires the Mac text-expanding tools like Typinator or TextExpander and has been looking for a similar tool in Linux. The best counterpart he found is a program called Snippits. Here are the basics. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Gem, Ruby, Snippits, Vincent Danen, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Scripting Languages, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Blog posts 2008-09-08
- One-time scheduling of tasks with At
- Scheduling services with cron and similar tools is great for repetitive tasks but inconvenient for one-time tasks. For tasks that only need to be accomplished once, Vincent Danen suggests the at command. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: Job, Batch Command, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Vincent Danen
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- GUI scripting with Zenity
- Vincent Danen introduces you to Zenity, a tool that allows you to create GUI prompts for shell scripts. Zenity creates GUI widgets and windows that can be used in a shell script. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: Shell Script, Window, GUI, Zenity, Vincent Danen, Construction
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- Get a complete security toolkit with BackTrack 3
- The BackTrack LiveCD provides over 300 different tools that can be used by security professionals or system administrators. It includes tools for penetration testing, wireless cracking, network mapping, information gathering, vulnerability identification, forensics, and reverse engineering. Vincent Danen tells you how to create a portable version on a USB keychain....
- Tags: Security, USB, Tool, BackTrack LiveCD, Vincent Danen, Productivity
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- Inside TechRepublic with Vincent Danen
- In this Inside TechRepublic podcast, Sonja Thompson talks to Vincent Danen, one of TechRepublic's Linux gurus. If he was stranded on an island, would he use a Windows PC? What is the most challenging thing about learning Linux? Find out the answers to these questions and much more. by Sonja...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Linux, Podcasts, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Outsourcing, Software, Internet, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- Consider these Linux file management alternatives
- Vincent Danen introduces Linux file management alternatives, Gentoo, Krusader, and Midnight Commander. Here are the basics about each if you want to try something different. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: Gentoo, Management Tool, Vincent Danen, Krusader, Midnight Commander, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- Control Apache with the apachectl command
- The apachectl command is an often overlooked program that allows you a great deal of control over Apache processes. Vincent Danen explains the basics of this command, which you can use to debug or test Apache configurations. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: Apache Software Foundation, Directive, Vincent Danen, Open Source
- Blog posts 2008-09-29
- Install extra packages on the ASUS Eee PC
- Installing extra packages on the Asus Eee PC is possible if you want more software than the average user. Vincent Danen explains how to set up Xandros repositories to make it easier to add packages. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: ASUS, PC, Xandros, Vincent Danen, Pin-Priority, Tools & Techniques, Linux, Desktops, Management, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- Chroot users with OpenSSH: An easier way to confine users to their home directories
- With the release of OpenSSH 4.9p1, you no longer have to rely on third-party hacks or complicated chroot setups to confine users to their home directories or give them access to SFTP services. Vincent Danen tells you how to take advantage of this new addition to OpenSSH. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: SFTP, OpenSSH, Home Directory, Vincent Danen
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- Send messages and alerts from the command line
- Vincent Danen introduces two command-line programs, wall and mail, that allow you to send simple alerts and e-mail messages to users. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: Message, Wall, Vincent Danen, Mail Command, E-mail, Construction, Linux, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Log Linux services with runit
- Vincent Danen explains how to configure logging with the runit program.
- Tags: Program, Vincent Danen, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- Download resources 2008-05-12
- Dig for more data in the /proc directory
- Vincent Danen introduces you to the /proc filesystem, which you can mine for a lot of helpful information about your system and running processes on your system.
- Tags: Vincent Danen
- Download resources 2008-05-23
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