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How to Install VirtualBox on CentOS 6.3 x64

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Introduction   Virtual Box is a powerful cross-platform virtualization software developed by Oracle. This tutorial will guide you in installation of VirtualBox on CentOS.   Installation   Run the following commands to install VirtualBox: yum -y groupinstall Desktop yum -y install qt qt-devel SDL-devel tigervnc-server gcc make kernel-devel export KERN_DIR=/usr/src/kernels/2.6.32-358.2.1.el6.x86_64rpm -ivh http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.2.10/VirtualBox-4.2-4.2.10_84104_el6-1.x86_64.rpm /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup  …

How to Install Django

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Introduction   Django is a free and open source web framework written in Python programming language that helps developers build complex web applications easily and quickly.   Initial Set Up   Before we get down to the installation of Django, we need to equip the server with Python. The common method of installation is by…

How to Add and Delete Users on Ubuntu 12.04 and CentOS 6

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Introduction   This tutorial teaches you to add and delete users on your virtual private server. If you are logging into your droplet for the first time, you will have to log in using the root user credentials. However, you have to create new users for accessing the virtual server for many reasons. For example…

How to Install LLMP Stack on CentOS 6

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Lighttpd is an open source web server designed for high performance environments. Several web 2.0 sites have been powered by lighttpd. LLMP stack refers to Linux, Lighttpd, MySQL and PHP. This tutorial will cover the basics of installing LLMP stack on CentOS 6.   System Prerequisites   This tutorial will use CentOS 6. You should…

How to Install DenyHosts on CentOS 6

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Introduction DenyHosts is a log-based intrusion prevention security tool intended to be run by Linux administrators to prevent SSH server attacks. It is basically a script written in Python that monitors server access logs and detects invalid authentication attempts. It blocks the originating IP addresses after a certain number of invalid login attempts.   Installation…

How to Install WordPress on Centos 6

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Introduction In this tutorial you will learn how to install WordPress on CentOS 6. WordPress is a free and open source Content Management System, built on PHP and MySQL. It provides over 30,000 plugins for easy customization of appearance and functionality. WordPress is the most popular blogging platform, estimated to be running on 60 million…

How To Install MediaWiki on Centos 6.4

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Mediawiki An open source and free wiki program- MediaWikienables users to make theirpersonal wiki sites. It was basically developed for Wikpedia, but because of its high customization and scalability, it is now in use by a large number of other projects. You require LAMP deployed on your server prior to starting work with MediaWiki. Installing…

How To Install Apache Wave on a CentOS 6.4 x64 VPS

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About Apache Wave An open source and real time communication platform- Apache Wave isbased upon the work done for Google Wave by Google. In the beginning it was conceived as an email’s replacement as it integrates real time communication with general messaging, latest sharing abilities and rich content. It is like a blend of wikis,…

How To Install CouchDB from Source on a CentOS 6 x64 VPS

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Introduction A NoSQL database- CouchDB is created by The Apache Software Foundation. It utilizes normal HTTP for an API, JSON for documents and JavaScript for MapReduce queries. Generally it’s called as “a database that completely embraces the web,” and it finds a wider usage among corporations and startups because of its scalability and flexibility. Till the time…