Enable Port in Windows Firewall

Last time, I tried to setup a windows mail server. I manage to sent out, but failed to get any mail incoming. While I’m pulling my hair , then, I just realized, I forgot to enable port for incoming mail!! Ah.ha. (Don’t become like me). Notes: Below example was run under testing environment, using my favourite Desktop Virtualization Software “Virtual Box”. OS: Windows Server 2008. 1). Point to start menu and look for “Windows Firewall with Advance Security”                         2) . Select Inbound Rules from the Sub-Menu :               3) Select “Port” for the “Rule Type”. Proceed by…

Malware hunting tips (Linux based server)

Sometimes, in a very rare case, your website might be infected or injected with a bad code@malware. If such case happen to you, (It happened to me few times since I’m very lazy to update myown blog cms patches,update and etc. haha) here is some tools that I can suggest to “hunt” for bad code. 1. Linux Malware Detect       Website : (http://www.rfxn.com/projects/linux-malware-detect/) I used this for quite sometimes. Especially, If a non-technical client request my help to overcome their problem when Google show warn when people visit their website. However, this tools is useful when you have full access to the Linux server as root. If you are subscribing to a VPS…

Bug (Fixed) : Network Manager can’t start Fedora15

I’ve upgraded my Laptop to fedora15 from FC14. The current release name was LoveLock. I upgraded them last saturday. However, yesterday I faced an error which network manager can’t start. it has something error “The system network services are not compatible with this version”. However I still manage to connect to network via CLI. Digging for few hours lead me to the solution. Just Update your package with following updates from fedora : http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=3100999 Happy LoveLocking!!!

Cloud Linux – A new beginning

Cloud Linux is a an Operating System which base on Red Hat Family OS. It’s claimed designed intentionally to keep web server performance. Let say if there is one process spiking the process of a webserver, it would not take down the whole server performance. This is a cool OS for a hosting industries. I do notice there is a hosting company in Malaysia out there using Cloud Linux for their Share server operation. I decided to test-drive this OS by installing CentOS to my Machine and test them. It’s not really a professional standard test. Just enough to make me believe whether if there is a user in particular server utilizing CPU process, not…

SolusVM – Virtualization

SolusVM is a software that manage a virtual server. It’s quite a powerful software for virtualization. Just want to share how it’s working this time. Once you purchase license, you will need at least two (2) server to run this nice virtualization. One to control all the Slave node Which we call as Master Node and another one is the server that we want to virtualize them which we call as a slave (quite a terrible name I’m not a slave hunter, haha). First of all you need a Linux ready install on both of the server Slave and Master. Once you install them you will need either a OpenVZ kernel installed or Xen Installed…

Redirecting www and without www to Google Apps

Google do provide free Google Apps with limited features and support. There is a lot of Google Fans out there which use this service for their organization/personal use included Google Sites service. ( I’m one of them). However, Google did not support naked domain name (without WWW) point to their Google Apps. Quite a lot of users complain about this. Few domain hosting provider eg: Go-daddy support this naked domain. But most of them is not, since A record needed to be point to somewhere before redirection being done and Google doesn’t provide any IP to be point as A record and make the redirection possible. However, I found some nice free tools that make…

Installing Wi-Fi driver for Realtek-RTL 8188CE

Last december, My notebook was sick and I sent it to be repair since it is still under warranty. While waiting for it to be repair, it took about a month to be repaired. 3 weeks is long enough for me. I can’t work without my beloved notebook, so I deciced to buy a inspiron netbook from  dell . I purchased online with MYR1000 (Additional fee for Red Colour). While windows 7 is pre-installed since I purchased it, It runs slow and I’ve no budget yet to upgrade the memory. I installed a Ubuntu Netbook Version yesterday. However, the driver  for wifi is not detected. So, uncle Google show me how to do it.  …

Forward and auto delete on cPanel.

If you a running cPanel server for email. And wish to have a email being forwarded to a3rd party email, at the same time you want all the email deleted automaticly after forwarded, here is the guide for you. Do following step : Login as admin to your cPanel. Point to “Account Level Filtering” under Mail. 3. Click on Create a new filter,     4. Fill in the filter according your details as following :  

Cabaran pagi hari..

Saya berusaha menmasang zabbix monitoring system dalam system CENTOS yang saya “Virtualise” kan. Tujuannya untuk memantau server-server, host dan machine untuk memastikan ianya sentiasa UP.Keseronokan melanda apabila bertemu dengan error ini yang perlu diselesaikan menjelang jam 4 petang ini.