HowTos
This page contains some longer HowTos for achieving different tasks on CentOS systems.
Contents
- Backups
- Directory Services
- Diskless Clients
- Encryption
- FTP
- Webserver
- Kernel
- Network
- Security
- Remote X Sessions
- Migration
- Package Management
- Virtualization
- PXE
- Storage devices, Logical Volume Management, and RAID
- Misc
- Non CentOS Applications
- CentOS on Laptops
- CentOS on Intel-based Apple computers
- CentOS Guidelines
1. Backups
2. Directory Services
3. Diskless Clients
4. E-Mail
Postfix: A simple Postfix/Dovecot mail server
Postfix Restrictions: Simple spam filtering with Postfix
Postgrey: Spam filtering with Postgrey greylisting on Postfix
Postfix SASL & SSL/TLS: SASL and SSL/TLS for postfix and dovecot
Amavisd: Amavisd with ClamAV and SpamAssassin
5. Encryption
6. FTP
7. Webserver
8. Kernel
9. Network
10. Security
11. Remote X Sessions
12. Migration
13. Package Management
Fastest Mirror: yum plugin to determine and use the fastest CentOS mirror
Priorities: yum plugin that allows ranking repository priorities fom 1 to 99 ... can not be used with protectbase, but it has that functionality built in.
Protect Base: yum plugin that prevents external repositories from overwriting CentOS packages
YumCheckOrInstallUpdates: Shell script to automatically check for or install new updates.
Install from Source: How (not) to install Software from Source on CentOS
Yum on RHEL: Using CentOS Repositories on RHEL machines
14. Virtualization
Move a native CentOS4 installation into a Xen DomU
15. PXE
PXE on CentOS
16. Storage devices, Logical Volume Management, and RAID
How to install CentOS on partitionable software RAID volumes
How to convert a CentOS 5 system to RAID1 using a rescue disk
17. Misc
18. Non CentOS Applications
19. CentOS on Laptops
20. CentOS on Intel-based Apple computers
21. CentOS Guidelines
Some normative documents about CentOS:
