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December 29, 2007

Yakuake - terminal in a Quake-style

by @ 11:03 am. Filed under General

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When you use console in X-Window, often and often you desktop are literally wasted with xterms. It is more important, that you productivity is lowered, too. But here is solution - Yakuake.

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December 24, 2007

Lynis - Security and system auditing tool

by @ 1:22 pm. Filed under Security

Lynis is an auditing tool which tests and gathers information from Unix based systems. The audience for this tool are security and system auditors, network specialists and system maintainers.

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December 20, 2007

XMMS: Just play music

by @ 12:05 pm. Filed under General

There is an interesting class of programs: audioplayers. What we expected from them? Playing music. What is required for this? Codecs, simple interface, playlist, equalizer. May be themes and control from keyboard. Many things can be applied to it, but audioplayer must stay a-music-player. This is primary task for such kind of program, and afterwards - cataloguer, tag converter, music collection organizer and so on. For this, spartanians and ancient-lovers remembers and likes simple yet powerful XMMS.

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December 18, 2007

Howto Setup Cisco Router Auxiliary,Console and Telnet Passwords

by @ 8:56 am. Filed under Network


There are five passwords used to secure your Cisco routers: console, auxiliary, telnet (VTY),enable password, and enable secret. Just as you learned earlier in the chapter, the first two passwords are used to set your enable password that’s used to secure privileged mode. This will prompt a user for a password when the enable command is used. The other three are used to configure a password when user mode is accessed either through the console port, through the auxiliary port, or via Telnet.

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December 14, 2007

SSH Key Authentication Using seahorse (GUI)

by @ 6:58 am. Filed under General

Seahorse is a Gnome front end for GnuPG - the Gnu Privacy Guard program. It is a tool for secure communications and data storage. Data encryption and digital signature creation can easily be performed through a GUI and Key Management operations can easily be carried out through an intuitive interface.

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December 11, 2007

Monitoring Servers,Network Devices with Opmanager

by @ 7:19 am. Filed under Network, Monitoring

OpManager is a network monitoring software that can automatically discover your network; group your devices into intuitive maps, monitor devices in real-time and alert instantaneously on failure. It serves as a complete network monitoring solution by providing complete fault and performance functionality across your WAN and LAN infrastructure.

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December 9, 2007

Debian server administration tools (GUI)

by @ 12:18 am. Filed under General

gadmintools - GTK+ server administration tools.Gadmintools consists of several easy to use GTK+ server

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December 4, 2007

How to configure webcam in Debian Linux

by @ 3:58 pm. Filed under General

The friend of mine had been presented to me a webcam recently. On the box of Logitech QuickCam, there were logo of an alternative operation system, but in Debian configuration of a webcam is as easy as 1-2-3. Here are tips for configuration of a webcam.

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December 2, 2007

Automated Password Generator in Debian

by @ 9:58 am. Filed under General

APG (Automated Password Generator) is the tool set for random password generation. It generates some random words of required type and prints them to standard output. This binary package contains only the standalone version of apg.

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