Setup Repositories¶

This topic lists all available repo-howtos in alphabetical order.

• elrepo
• epel
• ius release
• nux-desktop
• owncloud-desktop
• virtualbox

As external repositories may bring in dependency conflicts it is wise to use yum-priorities

If you are unsure which repository contains a certain package you may find http://pkgs.org/ useful

Setup Components¶

This topic lists all available setup-howtos in alphabetical order.

• acpid - ACPI daemon
• apache - HTTP-Server
• apcupsd - APC UPS monitoring
• autofs - mount on request
• cockpit - web based server management
• chronyd - ntp daemon
• dehydrated - A client for signing certificates with an ACME server
• fail2ban - block ssh-attacks
• kvm - linux virt
• logwatch - log-reporting
• lynis - server-hardening
• mariadb
• mate desktop environment
• mercurial
• motd - dynamic "message of the day" at login
• n2n-supernode
• n2n-edge
• NextCloud Server 15.x
• nginx - HTTP-Server
• ntfs - ntfs-support, if you need it
• ntpsec-Server (ntpd)
• pgAdmin3 9.2 - a universal postgreSQL-Client
• postgreSQL 10.6 - database management system
• rdesktop - equivalent to windows remote desktop connection
• rsnapshot - a cron and rsync based rolling backup solution
• rsnapshot-diff - tool to check diff's between any 2 rsnapshots
• s3fs - remote filesystem
• samba - filesharing
• ssh
• sshfs
• svn-server
• svn-client
• unison
• vagrant
• virtualboxguest additions 6.1 - additional drivers for virtualbox guest machines
• virtualbox 6.0 - host for virtual machines
• vsftpd - very secure ftp server
• yum-cron - automated updates
• yum-priorities - updates
• zabbix 4.0.x - monitoring server
• zabbix 2.2.x - monitoring agent

depreciated for new systems

Configure Components¶

This topic lists all available config-howtos in alphabetical order.

• apache
• firewalld systemd-firewall daemon
• inittab
• Hardwareinfo - How to get
• Links - use as command-shortcut
• postfix as smarthost
• samba-trash
• setterm - configure your TTY FIXME
• setup_ssh-rsalogin
• sudo - root-power
• remote syslog -
• gnome-terminal - disable "BEEP"
• TTY - configure your TTY
• configure your keyboard

Usage of / HowTo¶

This topic lists all available tutorials in alphabetical order.

• curl -
• dd -
• dnf - yum successor
• gnome3 tweaks
• grep - print lines matching a pattern
• grub2 -
• get hardware-info
• howto_ls
• howto_lvm
• howto_mdadm
• howto_ncdu
• howto_network-manager
• howto_rsync
• howto_screen
• systemctl - cheat-sheet
• split - files to pieces
• ssh - secure shell
• sudo
• tar
• useradd - add user
• vim - a widespread editor, ultrashort tutorial
• vncserver
• wget
• yum -> dnf

• compile sources

Bash scripts/snippets¶

This topic lists all available scripts/snippets in alphabetical order.

• check free space
• countdown
• find files containing
• find duplicate files
• use real-time-clock for restart et.c.

not server-related¶

• tracker
• skype
• vlc
• ffmpeg
• rkhunter