I am a new Ubutnu Linux user. I backup files to our corporate Unix backup server using the rsync command. The server only allow to upload/download files. I am unable to login to the server. How do change my password using the passwd command over ssh based session?
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How do I find out the number of CPU cores available under HP x86_64 Linux serer running on RHEL / Debian Linux 6.x?
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My Debian Linux 6 (64 bit) has Epiphany installed which is the GNOME web browser. Epiphany aims to be simple to use and standards compliant but I want all other Firefox extensions. How do I install the latest version of Firefox 4 under Debian Linux version 6?
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I‘ve central e-mail server. Other servers does not need to operate as a mail server. How do I configure Sendmail as submission-only e-mail server (mail client) under CentOS / Fedora / RHEL / Debian Linux / UNIX like operating systems?
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How do I clean the aptitude command cache under Ubuntu or Debian Linux?
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AIDE is an open source host-based intrusion detection system which is a replacement for the well-known Tripwire integrity checker. It provide software integrity checking and it can detect that intrusions (monitor filesystem for unauthorized change such as find out if system binaries modified and a new cracked versions installed or not) have occurred on the system. How do I install and configure AIDE under Ubuntu LTS / Debian Linux 5.0 server?
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