[Scale-planning] Your Input needed!

[Peter Benjamin]

KDE vs GNOME vs WindowManager and XWindows.


Peripheral Hardware methods
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dmesg
lsusb
hdparms
...more...

Printing.  CUPS, lpr, drivers from manufacturers.  Why?  In the early
days, Linux was used as the printer server for all Windows houses.

Backups: Burning CD/DVD, thumb drives, tape drives

Disk space: df, du, etc


SECURITY
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VNC via ssh tunnel with prepackaged ssvnc and the like.  VPN, SSL, CA
command, key-gen, key chain, RSA, DSA, AES


Daemons/Services
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chroot ssh
chroot bind
No root userid
apache non root userid, fastcgi, suexec, suphp, more...
To disable telnetd and ftpd, in favor of scp/sftp.


Scripting, shell choices (best per application)



Routing Commands
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ip or obsolete ifconfig
route -nr and other troubleshooting options.
firewalls ifp, iptables, GUIs (Firestarter, ...)

BGP


Peter

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