2008 May - Part 5

Archive for May, 2008

Skribit , content suggestion for blogs

posted on May 8, 2008 in Internet, Site News, Surveys with 2 Comments

Hi, writer’s block is something very common amongst busy bloggers nowadays. Most often this is the case with part time bloggers who have to juggle between their full time jobs and their love for blogging . I’ve been stuck with work lately and it’s draining all my creative juices. Ideas don’t seem to flow in [...]

Moving shared hosting account to new server

posted on May 7, 2008 in Internet, Site News with 2 Comments

Shinjiru will be moving my shared hosting account to a new server tomorrow. The move is scheduled for 9pm (GMT +8) 8th May 2008. Since my DNS records will also need to be updated, The Danesh Project will be down till the updated DNS entries propagate to all DNS servers on the net. This will [...]

Web Hosting in Malaysia

posted on May 7, 2008 in Internet, Malaysia with 19 Comments

I posted Malaysian Web Hosting some time back. Since then a few new entries came in so I thought it might make sense to republish them for you. webserver.com.my mercumaya.net mesrahosting.net emerge web hosting ipserverone Exabytes Shinjiru.com.my NewMedia Express (Singapore) Server Freak hosting solutions yeahhost WebHost2U DataKL CYNET Studio The Gigabit MalaysiaHost EasyNet HileyTech MalaysiaHoster [...]

How to limit ssh access to specific users or groups

posted on May 6, 2008 in HowTo, Linux with 1 Comment

Its sometimes necessary to limit who has access to a server via SSH. Most Linux security hardening checklist today require this to be enforced. Fortunately this can be easily done with openSSH. Just edit the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file and add the desired directives shown below. You don’t need them all, just use what suits you needs. [...]

How to find recently installed RPMs

posted on May 5, 2008 in HowTo, Linux with 1 Comment

rpm -qa –last will return all installed rpm packages with their installed time. The last installed packages will be at the top of the list. rpm -qa –last | less is will return all installed packages with their install date. Less allows you to scroll through the results. rpm -qa –last | tail -n [lines] [...]

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