Best practices for Shared Folders on Windows Servers

Assign permissions to groups, not user accounts. Assigning permissions to groups simplifies management of shared resources, because you can then add users to or remove them from the groups without having to reassign permissions. To deny all access to a shared resource, deny the Full Control permission. Assign the most restrictive permissions that still allow … Read more

Step by Step Cacti installation for Monitoring on Cent OS

Step by Step Cacti installation for Monitoring on Cent OS Login as root Create the yum repository to install cacti through  yum #cd /var # mkdir download # wget http://packages.sw.be/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el5.rf.i386.rpm # rpm –import http://apt.sw.be/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt # rpm -ivh rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el5.rf.i386.rpm #yum update Install required component for Cacti # yum install mysql-server mysql php-mysql php-pear php-common php-gd php-devel … Read more

How to install SNMP client on Cent OS / Linux

How to install SNMP client on Cent OS / Linux Login as root # yum install net-snmp-utils Rename the snmpd.conf # mv /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf.org # nano /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf copy and paste below line rocommunity  public syslocation  “Your Datacenter” syscontact   support@yourdomain.com save the file and exit Start the SNMP service on linux # /etc/init.d/snmpd start # chkconfig … Read more