http://www.howtoforge.com – Using RAW Devices In VirtualBox VMs Usually, VirtualBox creates its virtual machines in disk images (.vdi, .vmdk, etc.). This tutorial explains how you can use RAW devices from the host (partitions, LVM volumes, etc.) and create a VirtualBox VM in it. I will also explain how to mount a RAW device in an existing VM. (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://www.howtoforge.com – Configure An Email Gateway With Scrollout F1 Anti-Spam & DLP An email gateway (a.k.a. firewall) is a machine (physical or virtual) installed between Internet and the email server. Its primary role is to protect the email server by filtering incoming messages, via SMTP protocol, from Internet. (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://www.howtoforge.com – How To Benchmark Your System (CPU, File IO, MySQL) With sysbench sysbench is a benchmark suite which allows you to quickly get an impression about system performance which is important if you plan to run a database under intensive load. This article explains how to benchmark your CPU, file IO, and MySQL performance with sysbench. (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://www.howtoforge.com – OpenVZ: Mounting Host Devices/Partitions/Directories In A Container With Bind Mounts (Debian/Ubuntu) Sometimes you are in a situation where you need to mount a hard drive, partiiton or directory from the OpenVZ host inside an OpenVZ container - for example, you add a fast SSD to the host and want to put your container's MySQL databases on it to make MySQL faster. (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://www.howtoforge.com – The Perfect Server - CentOS 6.3 x86_64 (Apache2, Courier, ISPConfig 3) This tutorial shows how to prepare a CentOS 6.3 x86_64 server for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3. (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://www.howtoforge.com – VBoxHeadless - Running Virtual Machines With VirtualBox 4.1 On A Headless OpenSUSE 12.1 Server This guide explains how you can run virtual machines with VirtualBox 4.1 on a headless OpenSUSE 12.1 server. Normally you use the VirtualBox GUI to manage your virtual machines, but a server does not have a desktop environment. (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://www.howtoforge.com – Installing Nginx With PHP5 (And PHP-FPM) And MySQL Support On CentOS 6.3 Nginx (pronounced "engine x") is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server. Nginx is known for its stability, rich feature set, simple configuration, and low resource consumption. This tutorial shows how you can install Nginx on a CentOS 6.3 server with PHP5 support (through PHP-FPM) and MySQL support. (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://www.howtoforge.com – How To Take Screenshots Of VirtualBox VMs VirtualBox is a great virtualization solution, however if lacks one big feature: the ability to take screenshots of a virtual machine. Of course, you can use the host operating system's print screen feature, but this wil ltake a picture of the whole workspace, including window decorations, etc. (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://www.howtoforge.com – The Perfect Server - CentOS 6.3 x86_64 (Apache2, Dovecot, ISPConfig 3) This tutorial shows how to prepare a CentOS 6.3 x86_64 server for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3. (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://www.howtoforge.com – The Perfect Desktop - Kubuntu 12.04 This tutorial shows how you can set up a Kubuntu 12.04 desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. (HowTos)
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