Operating the YUM Package Manager

YUM is a package manager for RPM-based Linux distributions such as Fedora, CentOS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It allows users to install, update, remove and search for software packages from various repositories. YUM also resolves dependencies and handles configuration files automatically. YUM stands for Yellowdog Updater Modified and was

How do I update my system with yum?

Use the update option to upgrade all of your Fedora system software to the latest version with one operation. To perform a full system update, type this command: su -c ‘yum update’ At the prompt, enter the root password. If you want to automatically update your system The yum package

What is Kernel Panic?

A kernel panic could be a serious error that occurs when the Linux kernel detects a problem that it might not recover from. When this happens, the system may freeze, crash, or reboot. A kernel panic can be caused by various factors, such as hardware failure, corrupted files, incompatible drivers,

How do I install a package in BSD using pkg_add?

You can use the pkg_add to install a software package from a local file or from a server on the network. pkg_add lsof-4.56.4.tgz If you do not have a source of local packages (such as a FreeBSD CD-ROM set) then it will probably be easier to use the -r option

How Do I Change the Default Logon Domain Name in the Logon Screen?

In a multi-domain environment, it’s a common mistake for users to log into a different domain other than their native domain. To avoid this problem, there is an option to configure the default logon domain by using a computer startup script.   Changing the Default Logon Domain To change the

How to Change the RDP Port in Windows

What is RDP and How the Port Comes into Play The built-in Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) feature empowers a client computer to securely view and control a host computer over a network. When you log in, RDP transmits your mouse movements, keyboard strokes, and display data in real time,

Installing Frontpage Extensions on Linux

To install Frontapage extensions on a Linux server, the following is the procedure. This document describes how to install the Microsoft FrontPage extensions for Apache on Linux. These instructions were written specifically using Red Hat Linux 6.1 and Apache 1.3.9. The specifics of these instructions assume that you have Apache

Can ASP run on my Linux server?

Using the Chilisoft software, it is possible to run ASP scripts. These scripts can provide database connectivity, however they cannot reference custom COM objects.

How to Determine What Hardware Is In a Linux Server

Computer hardware is the term for the physical components that make up a computer system. These include the case, CPU, RAM, monitor, mouse, keyboard, storage devices, graphics card, sound card and motherboard. Computer hardware can be internal or external, and can be connected by cables or wireless networks. Computer hardware