PHP CouchDB Extension

August 11, 2010 at 09:00 AM | categories: PHP, CouchDB | View Comments
The CouchDB extension allows PHP developers to easily manipulate CouchDB documents stored on CouchDB servers using an object-oriented API. The extension implements most of the CouchDB API with the ultimate goal being full support. The server JSON responses are automatically...
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Setup DKIM on Postfix with dkim-milter

March 10, 2009 at 11:54 PM | categories: Postfix, Howto, DKIM, Centos, Email | View Comments
DKIM is an authentication framework which stores public-keys in DNS and digitally signs emails on a domain basis. It was created as a result of merging Yahoo's domainkeys and Cisco's Identified Internet mail specification. It is defined in RFC...
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Mail server setup with Exim, MySQL, Cyrus-Imapd, Horde webmail on Centos 5.1

March 04, 2009 at 12:37 PM | categories: Horde, Centos, Howto, Exim, Cyrus, Linux, Email | View Comments
This how to describes the installation and configuration of a mail system on Centos 5.1 with selinux enabled for enhanced security. This system will be able to service HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, TLS, SMTP-AUTH, IMAP, POP3 clients and is virtual...
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Tips

March 04, 2009 at 12:37 PM | categories: Tips | View Comments
This will help you to restore your grub boot loader if it has been overwritten by another operating system say M$ windows. Boot using a live cd or boot into rescue mode Type grub Type root(hd0,0) where the...
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Projects

March 01, 2009 at 12:37 PM | categories: Projects | View Comments
Baruwa (swahili for letter or mail) is a web 2.0 MailScanner front-end. It provides an easy to use interface for managing a MailScanner installation. It is used to perform operations such as releasing quarantined messages, spam learning, whitelisting...
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Setup a Linux Playstation 3 media server (Centos 5.2)

January 25, 2009 at 03:00 PM | categories: Mediaplayer, PS3, Howto, Centos, DLNA | View Comments
The Sony Play station 3 is a DLNA compatible device, DLNA is a framework where home electronics can share digital media and content seamlessly. This tutorial is a followup to the previous howto on ubuntu. Given that i like...
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Setup a Linux Playstation 3 media server Ubuntu

January 25, 2009 at 02:58 PM | categories: Mediaplayer, PS3, DLNA, Howto, Ubuntu | View Comments
The Sony Play station 3 is a DLNA compatible device, DLNA is a framework where home electronics can share digital media and content seamlessly. This tutorial will provide instructions on setting up your Ubuntu hardy computer to share your...
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How to setup a Cisco Lab on Linux (Centos 5.2)

August 17, 2008 at 06:23 PM | categories: Howto, Security, CCSP, Cisco, Certification | View Comments
I recently decided to study for the Cisco CCSP certification. My main concern in the beginning was the fact that most of the lab simulation software that i found out there could only run on Windows, this was a...
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Setup DHCP Fail over on Centos 5.1

June 16, 2008 at 04:24 PM | categories: Centos, Howto, Sysadmin, DNS, Linux, DHCP | View Comments
This tutorial will walk you through setting up DHCP fail over on CENTO 5.1 using the default ISC dhcp server, this can easily be adapted to any other Linux distro out there. You will most likely need Fail over...
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Setup Postfix to sign and verify Domainkeys email

March 10, 2008 at 11:54 PM | categories: Postfix, Domainkeys, Howto, Email, Centos | View Comments
Domainkeys is DomainKeys is a method of e-mail authentication. Unlike some other methods, it offers almost end-to-end integrity from a signing to a verifying Mail Transfer Agent (MTA). In most cases the signing MTA acts on behalf of the...
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Creating a Cacert postfix certificate

February 03, 2008 at 06:58 PM | categories: Postfix, SSL, Security, Linux | View Comments
Cacert is a certification authority that provides free certificates, i guess using them is much better that having your own local CA. We need to download the cacert root certificate and install it on the server Download and...
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CENTOS 5 virtual hosting howto

February 03, 2008 at 06:58 PM | categories: Horde, Centos, Howto, Exim, Cyrus, Linux, Email | View Comments
This tutorial shows how to set up a CentOS 5.x server to offer all services needed by virtual web hosters. These include web hosting,smtp server with (SMTP-AUTH and TLS,SPF,DKIM,Domainkeys),DNS,FTP,MySQL,POP3/IMAP,Firewall,Webalizer for stats. I will use the following software: Database...
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