Hi everyone,
So in my last post, I showed how we can install and use Percona Xtrabackup on FreeBSD 8.2 to take and restore database backups.
But what if you want files to be saved directly to a compressed tarball ?
Read On..
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This is how I got Percona to work on FreeBSD 8.2 - kinda bumpy but looks like it works!
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So on a previous post, we saw how to setup nginx with SQLite and setup Fat Free CRM as a Ruby on Rails test application.
This post picks up from where the last one ended, since most of the things here are the same.
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So I've been wanting to do a series of posts on MySQL for a while now. In this one we'll just start with the basics, on next ones we'll look into taking backups and replication. Good times ahead.
Install MySQL server (the client will also be installed as a dependency …
In a previous post, I showed how to install RVM and Ruby Enterprise Edition on FreeBSD 8.2.
But this isn't enough, we want to be able to deploy rails applications. The best way to do that is by using nginx and passenger.
nginx is a light web-server but very …
So I was looking around for instructions on how to install Ruby Enterprise Edition on FreeBSD using RVM (Ruby Version Manager).
I found this, but it didn't seem to work for me, however let it be known I did use it as a basis for this step-by-step!
Please note that …
Intro
In this post we'll go through installing and setting up OpenLDAP with SSL (encryption support). For those who don't know, an LDAP server ( LDAP standing for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is a type of database usually adhering to a schema. The word ' schema' is taken from Greek, meaning 'shape' …
Hi all,
Continuing with services on FreeBSD after Postfix/Dovecot and FreeNX, today we'll see how easy it is to setup a jabber server (aka a private chat server) that can be used within a company or for any organization that doesn't want to use a public chat like MSN …
For today I was thinking something a little different.
How about we have a look in FreeNX ?
For those who don't know what FreeNX is, it is a free (open-source) implementation for a remote desktop, similar to TightVNC and to Remote Desktop in Windows.
The description from the FreeNX page …
Note: Fixed the missing SSL certificate lines for Dovecot and added the screenshot (ver 2)
Note: This post took forever to write, comments/corrections/suggestions/questions/problems and any kind of feedback will be much appreciated! Enjoy!
Let's start looking at something slightly more advanced. E-mail.
FreeBSD can make for …