Pre upgrade recommendations:
– run a full backup of your running system
– remove unnecessary packages or repositories
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Etherpad installation
Etherpad is great tool for daily usage which improves productivity of your co workers and your team.
So I wrote this step by step 5 Minute installation guide.
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Debian disable IPv6
Since Debian 6 (squeeze) this is the working method to disable permanent IPv6 implementation. This method is also reboot safe.
cat /etc/sysctl.d/disable-ipv6.conf net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=1 |
If you have no possibility to restart your system yet, this change can be made immediately work by executing:
sysctl -p /etc/sysctl.d/disable-ipv6.conf |
Anothe method – perfect for firewall scripts:
echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/disable_ipv6 |
Debian activate bootlogd
At each system restart, userspace messages will be logged to “/var/log/boot”.
This will help to analyse problems on remote systems, like you have a monitor during a boot progress. [Read more…]
Internet Super Server
Inetd listens for connections on certain sockets. When a connection is found on one of its sockets, it decides what service the socket corresponds to, and invokes a program to service the request. The server program is invoked with the service socket as its standard input, output and error descriptors.
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