Archives by Tag 'Freebsd'

How to setup L2TP/IPSec VPN on FreeBSD

By Daki - Last updated: Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Tweet VIA: http://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=10Ve-adspb5jXDtC-LhwJAeWB0e52Tmbm5fva9ppCV5U L2TP/IPSec Configuration RAS VPN server tutorial (Version 20100711) Warning: 1) This tutorial contains scripts as well as modifications to your operating system, which may lead to degradation of performance, disruption of your network or even loss of data. Backup the data, and think twice before committing any change. 2) The steps described [...]

Freebsd Based GhostBSD 1.5 Beta released

By Daki - Last updated: Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Tweet GhostBSD it is a Gnome based FreeBSD distribution in a form of a live CD. In future GhostBSD is being worked on to be installable on a disk. There are no new user friendly distributions of FreeBSD based on gnome.The GhostBSD project’s goal is to improve Gnome desktop environment on a FreeBSD system. Now [...]

Great ArchLinux , FreeBSD and FireFox Wallpaper

By Daki - Last updated: Thursday, July 1, 2010

Tweet ArchLinux: http://evxz.com/arch_blue-wallpapers.html FreeBSD : http://evxz.com/freebsd_22_z7b0lv3opb-wallpapers.html FireFox: http://evxz.com/firefox31_2-wallpapers.html

OpenVPN with FreeBSD, PF and Windows XP

By Daki - Last updated: Thursday, July 1, 2010

Tweet This howto is a quick a dirty guide to building OpenVPN on a FreeBSD box (running pf as the firewall), and then connecting a Windows XP client to it. Server Install First install the port cd /usr/ports/security/openvpn make install Now that the port is installed you can start setting stuff up. First edit your [...]

Siege: use web benchmarking utility on freebsd

By Daki - Last updated: Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Tweet Siege is an http regression testing and benchmarking utility. It was designed to let web developers measure the performance of their code under duress, to see how it will stand up to load on the internet. It lets the user hit a web server with a configurable number of concurrent simulated users. Url: http://www.joedog.org/JoeDog/Siege [...]

Stopping SSH & FTP brute force attacks with IPFW

By Daki - Last updated: Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Tweet Brute force attacks are becoming more and more common in todays security landscape; if you receive security cron logs from your FreeBSD server you will know exactly what I mean. These attacks usually use automated software to try thousands of username and password combinations on SSH and FTP, continually aiming to find a weak [...]

Centos vs Redhat vs Ubuntu vs FreeBSD ,,,,, what is the best linux for my server ? i am new to linux?

By Daki - Last updated: Thursday, April 15, 2010

Tweet serkanalasyaa asked: i already build a php/mysql website and want to host it on apache server ,, but still not sure what linux to pick and why ,,,, want it simple , fast, secure , reliable , easy to use ( all in one ) =) i know that each has advantages on others [...]

What makes Ubuntu better than Slackware, Redhat, FreeBSD, etc?

By Daki - Last updated: Thursday, April 8, 2010

Tweet KnottedBrain asked: Ubuntu seems to be popular, why is it better than those other distros?kuapp.com/

Solaris 10 CDE for FreeBSD?

By Daki - Last updated: Monday, March 15, 2010

Tweet bishop_raven1989 asked: Does anyone out there know how I might be able to put CDE from like Solaris 10 and Implement it into FreeBSD?kuapp.com/

can i use.deb and.rpm packages in freebsd?

By Daki - Last updated: Saturday, February 27, 2010

Tweet ghostKERNEL asked: ive always used linux,but i have never tried freebsd,i think that might be possible since both are unix based.i wanna make sure before i burn it on a cd.kuapp.com/

Installing FreeBSD?

By Daki - Last updated: Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Tweet I Lost My Mind Truckin’ asked: I’m planning on installing FreeBSD onto a laptop, and making it a tri-boot sytem with WinXP, SuSE Linux 10.1, and FreeBSD. What I’m wondering is the differences with FreeBSD and Linux, and if I can make X work in it. What problems will I encounter? Who uses it, [...]

failed to install freebsd 6.3?

By Daki - Last updated: Monday, February 8, 2010

Tweet are t asked: I got 4GB Quantum Fireball CR4 hard drive. So i decided to use the entire disk for freeBSB 6.3 installation. I never had an experienced on UNIX installation before, so i choose standard installation since it recommended. But after i confirmed everything, i got an error message: ” ERROR: Unable to [...]

How to configue the graphic mode in FreeBSD?

By Daki - Last updated: Monday, February 1, 2010

Tweet azadeh a asked: I am a completely new user of FreeBSD.I want to know all steps to configue and use the Xmode/graphic mode of that….I am using FreeBSD 4.11 ..GNOME……kuapp.com/

Is FreeBSD bette than linuxr for a Web server and just a better server all-round ?

By Daki - Last updated: Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Tweet Steven J asked: Is it very secure ?kuapp.com/

how to recover boot loader in ubuntu and freebsd wiped by windows xp?

By Daki - Last updated: Sunday, December 27, 2009

Tweet virendra asked: ihave prevusly freebsd installed in my system then i installs xp .windows desables boot loader. How to repare it.kuapp.com/

freeBSD boot floppy?

By Daki - Last updated: Friday, December 18, 2009

Tweet Simple 8 asked: How do I make it? I just finished installing freeBSD 6.1. I didn’t install the boot manager. I wanted to use a floppy instead. Does freeBSD have “mkbootdisk”? How do I use it?kuapp.com/

i want to install freebsd linux operating system on my dell server , but don’t know what version should i use?

By Daki - Last updated: Friday, November 27, 2009

Tweet serkanalasyaa asked: i want to install freebsd linux to host my php/mysql website on http://www.freebsd.org/where.html List of versions: amd64 i386 ia64 pc98 powerpc sparc64 i honestly have no idea what these versions stands for , and what is the difference between them , can you please explain a little . thankskuapp.com/

what is the meaning & difference between character user interface and graphical user interface? Freebsd means?

By Daki - Last updated: Sunday, November 15, 2009

Tweet Global asked: What’s the full form of Linux & Unix, if any? Does Floppy(ies) and CD(ies) are examples of DOS?kuapp.com/

Do Windows programs work on FreeBSD?

By Daki - Last updated: Monday, November 9, 2009

Tweet Techman2 asked: I want to try FreeBSD but can’t find any where on the website a that windows programs will work on it and can i reinstall XP Media Center over it if it doesn’t work? http://www.freebsd.org/kuapp.com/

I need help with FreeBSD?

By Daki - Last updated: Sunday, November 8, 2009

Tweet Mieog asked: I just installed freeBSD and most of the possible packages that will fit on 2cds including Gnome and KDE, when I run the startx command I get nothing useful. I could really use some help running Gnome or KDE.kuapp.com/