Posted on Tue 19 April 2011 in CentOS • Tagged with CentOS, Java, JDK
1. Download SUN or now Oracle JDK (.rpm.bin format) from Oracle Website: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html
chmod +x <file>.rpm.bin
./<file>.rpm.bin
alternatives --install /usr/bin/java …
Posted on Tue 19 April 2011 in CentOS • Tagged with CentOS, PostgreSQL
This tutorial explains how to install PostgreSQL from the official PostgreSQL repository. This method allows you to install newer versions of PostgreSQL for example 9.0 if you need the newest cluster functionality delivered with upcoming PostgreSQL 9.1 you need to build the software manual as long as there …
Posted on Tue 19 April 2011 in CentOS • Tagged with CentOS, ntop
Install rpmforge repository: http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/RPMForge
There is an ntop rpm in the rpmforge repository:
yum install ntop
There is a bug in the /etc/init.d/ntop startscript we need to fix. Open the file in your favorite editor for example vim:
vim /etc/init …
If you want to be sure all security updates are installed automatic you can use yum-cron. Be sure you have configured your yum correctly not to update wrong things from different repositories.
yum install yum-cron
chkconfig --levels 35 yum-cron on
service …
Posted on Tue 19 April 2011 in CentOS • Tagged with CentOS, Jabber
ejabberd is one of the most popular jabber servers. This howto explains how to run your own jabber server on CentOS using ejabberd.
First you need to activate EPEL-Repository on your CentOS machine.
install it via yum:
yum install ejabberd
configure your firewall to allow following default ports …