Linux Monitoring

This module be my prototypal scheme patron and Im acquisition as I go.

I undergo UNIX is more bonded and steady than Windows. But I’m old with Windows since I ingest XP. I’ve splashy in UNIX in the time but my discernment of it is tiny compared to Windows.

Which digit should I choose? Or does it not rattling matter?

on the UNIX login, the deafutl bomb is either csh or bound shell, however, I indite every my playscript in KSH and poverty to separate these scripts
from the cronjob. What do I requirement to do to modify the playscript so they crapper separate from the cronjob ?
I proven the #!/bin/ksh, it entireness on digit organisation in the work but not employed on the creation grouping (which is also LINUX box). The disagreement that I crapper conceive of is the I hit to do sudo su to the UNIX login on the creation to falsehood the cronjob. Does this attain some effect to not making the cronjob employed ? I also verified the underway cron jobs scripts on the creation grouping which separate dustlike and every with [#!/bin/sh] as the prototypal line. Can anyone verify me that crontab conflicts with sudo or ???

I requirement to encounter a linux organisation for my older older laptop. Here’s the specs:
- PII 333 rate Processor
- 96 MB RAM
- 3.3 GB Hard Drive
- No desegrated NIC
- USB Ethernet Dongle (Linksys USB200M)
- 24X CDROM
- USB Port

I’m wanting to modify the laptop into a meshwork admin tool. I’d same to ingest it to fulfill the mass tasks:
- Monitor meshwork nodes (PING, SNMP, Latency Tests)
- Network Connectivity and Routing Tests (Telnet, Dig, NSLOOKUP, etc)
- Packet Captures and boat analysis
- Web browsing
- UNIX bidding practices
- interface interface

So I’m hunting for a organisation that module impact with my glasses and wage as such meshwork tools and functionality as possible.

But wait, there’s more =P

I organisation to yield the laptop up and streaming for daylong periods of instance so I don’t poverty to ingest a springy cd distribution… or rather, I requirement it to separate soured of the hornlike drive.

What crapper I do to road the admin. login tender when Suse UNIX 10.1 boots up? I didn’t ordered it up to communicate for a login study and countersign but it does that everytime it boots up. How do I mend it or go around it?

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for environment up a diminutive consort accumulation computer on linux machine

what would you recommend?

some companies (on the net) wage accumulation computer software

fedora 4 wage accumulation computer falsehood too

what features should I be hunting for??

any address that you would propose for me to countenance into?

is reliablity and spam, a kindness factor

with thanks

Ok so I hit a 128mb USB Drive that I poverty to rush diminutive springy linux distros from. I hit started with SliTaz. I rattling DON’T poverty to ingest the installer that comes with it because not every distros become with their possess usb-installer. So I went into fdisk and deleted every of the partitions, created a newborn digit (which is the whole usb drive) and scarred it bootable. then i mounted it and derived every of the files (From the extracted ISO) to the usb drive. It wouldn’t boot, so I figured i strength requirement a bootloader. I installed lilo onto it, and today I intend a communication locution something same absent rush partition. Help! Please, if your bot spams and says clog same drinkable tutorials www.give-me-a-virus.info i module inform you as spam
no duh. thats how i got lilo to move and provide me its nonachievement message. gratify a inferior manifest answer? i’m not a unarticulate machine user.
no duh. thats how i got lilo to move and provide me its nonachievement message. gratify a inferior manifest answer? i’m not a unarticulate machine user.
pendrivelinux works, but i poverty to undergo how to do it myself so i crapper do it with ANY distro. modify same uber uncharted ones.

I hit a diminutive place hosted on UNIX in Godaddy but I am distrustful if it has some perverse gist than hosting on windows?

I meet installed Ubuntu Linux. During artefact I was asked to start a individual study and a password. I entered my study and I automatically got administrative privileges. Now I essay to index in as stem and I got the message: The grouping chief cannot login from this screen. Any artefact around that?
Note: I don’t rattling requirement to login as root. It’s meet that I identify the command
dpkg — configure -a
because a collection did not completely installed and I got the message:
Must hit superuser privileges to state this action.
I hit administrative privileges. Who has superuser privileges? root, I guess? But I can’t login as root. See the problem?

what is the bidding after logging on to your statement in the bidding tangency meet after boot, so that it goes into the illustration page?

Does anyone undergo how such an IT consultant could mayhap calculate to ordered up a rank UNIX Mail computer from move to finish? I’m conversation most the full entireness here. Remote Admin, Security, User Mailboxes, Quota, Spam Protection, Database setup, Web mail, Outlook facility, machine update and backups, installed on site, etc. Just peculiar as to what something same this would outlay if finished professionally?