Shell script to send mail via smtp : Send mail from external smtp server

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You can use gmail or any other SMTP server as a smart host to send all messages from your Linux / UNIX desktop systems. You need to use a simple program called ssmtp. It accepts a mail stream on standard input with recipients specified on the command line and synchronously forwards the message to the … Read more

linux samba server : Basic of samba server

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What is samba server? Samba is an Open Source/Free Software suite that provides file and print services to SMB/CIFS clients. Samba is freely available, unlike other SMB/CIFS implementations, and allows for interoperability between Linux/Unix servers and Windows-based clients. Samba uses the TCP/IP protocol that is installed on the host server. When configured, it allows that … Read more

Linux FTP Server : Basic of FTP server

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What is FTP? FTP is an acronym for File Transfer Protocol. As the name suggests,FTP is used to transfer files between computers on a network. It is a standard network protocol based on TCP. FTP is built on a client-server architecture and uses separate control and data connections between the client and the server. FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is the quickest … Read more

Fedora : Linux’s Redhat based Distro : Fedora operating system

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There are various distros of Linux and available for number of different purpose. We will discuss about Fedora distro of linux. What is Fedora? Fedora is an operating system based on linux kernel and developed by the community-supported Fedora Project and owned by Red Hat. Fedora contains software distributed under a free and open source license … Read more

squid proxy server : Basic of squid

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What is squid? Many of you are using Squid without even knowing it! Some companies have embedded Squid in their home or office firewall devices, others use Squid in large-scale web proxy installations to speed up broadband and dial up internet access. Squid is being increasingly used in content delivery architectures to deliver static and … Read more

LDAP : Basic of Open LDAP: Introduction to LDAP

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What is LDAP? LDAP stands for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol. As the name suggests, it is a lightweight client-server protocol for accessing directory services, specifically X.500-based directory services. LDAP runs over TCP/IP or other connection oriented transfer services. X.500 is a model for Directory Services in the OSI concept. It contains namespace definitions and the … Read more