Excellent Howto for setting up Tomcat5 from jpackage.org on RedHat Fedora Core3. http://www.mksearch.mkdoc.org/howto/jpackage-sun-fc3/ But required JDK 1.4.2 to be used in place of 1.5 Downloaded http://mirrors.sunsite.dk/jpackage/1.6/generic/non-free/SRPMS/java-1.4.2-sun-1.4.2.07-1jpp.nosrc.rpm rpm -Uvh java-1.4.2-sun-1.4.2.07-1jpp.nosrc.rpm Download the self extracting version j2dsk-1_4_2_07-linux-i586.bin from http://java.sun.com/products/archive/j2se/1.4.2_07/index.html Moved it into /usr/src/redhat/SOURCE cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS rpmbuild -ba java-1.4.2-sun.spec Just need to install java and java-devel cd /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i586 rpm -Uvh […]
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Setting up sshd for Public Key Authentication
To create key only authentication the users public key needs to be put on the server in their home directory under .ssh/authorizated_keys. Create the users private key on their workstation: # ssh-keygen -t rsa Send the private key to the server: # cat .ssh/id_rsa.pub | ssh newmachine “cat >> .ssh/authorized_keys” Make sure the authorized_keys file […]
Cyrus Imapd 2.2.12 and Autocreate Patch
Building cyrus-imapd 2.2.12 with the autocreate patch causes an error when compiling. To fix edit the imap/Makefile and add the following to the end of the CPPFLAGS parameter -I../et Then resume the make.
Oracle XE web server returns HTTP 400 Bad Request
With the production version of Oracle XE the default is to not allow remote access to the web server. This sometimes causes even local access to not work. To fix run the following as sys: exec dbms_xdb.setListenerLocalAccess(false); Access to the web server will now be enabled.
Oracle Enterprise Linux Virtual Machine Setup
How to create a VMware virtual machine to run Oracle Enterprise Linux using VMware Workstation 6. Startup VMware Workstation 6.Go to File -> New -> Virtual MachineClick Next Select Custom Select Workstation 5 – this is required if you are going to run the VM under VMware Server 1.x Select Linux and Red Hat Enterprise […]