Posts Tagged ‘Linux’

• HowTo Wget behind Authenticated Proxy

  Jan 4 | Linux, Programming / Scripting | Sohail Riaz | 58218 Views | with 8 Comments

  This howto describe how to run wget behind authenticated proxy to download files. GNU Wget is a package for retrieving files using HTTP, HTTPS and FTP, the most widely-used Internet protocols. It is a non-interactive commandline...

• How To Configure Yum Behind Authenticated Proxy Server

  Dec 1 | Linux, Programming / Scripting | Sohail Riaz | 31631 Views | with 31 Comments

  This how to describe to configure YUM to work behind proxy server using username / password for authentication. YUM is great tool available in RHEL/Fedora/CentOS to install/update/remove packages easily from local and internet...

• How To Split Large Files / Directories Under Linux

  Nov 24 | Linux, Programming / Scripting | Sohail Riaz | 23669 Views | with 1 Comment

  This howto describe to split big files / directories into multiple archives under Linux using RAR software which can be used to backup, copy onto CDs or download into small chunks where large files downloading is limit to size...

• HowTo Install YUM on CentOS 5.2 VPS

  Nov 22 | Linux | Sohail Riaz | 24301 Views | with 5 Comments

  This howto describe how to install yum on CentOS 5.2 VPS. VPS (Virtual Private Servers) usually comes cheap to install, administrate and manage LINUX with administrated (root) priviliges. In this way you have fully fuctional...

• How To Set Up Linux As A Dial-In Server

  Nov 12 | Linux | Sohail Riaz | 29001 Views | with 1 Comment

  This document describes how to attach modems to a Linux box and allow it to receive calls to connect users to the network. Its like being your own ISP (Internet Service Provider). If your Linux box is connected to the Internet,...