Month: September 2009

Run Database Servers Optimally

Now run the database server optimally using the below procedures and ensure your systems are functioning at peak efficiency. – kernel.shmmax=268435456 for 32-bit – kernel.shmmax=1073741824 for 64-bit – kernel.msgmni=1024- fs.file-max=8192 – kernel.sem=”250 32000 32 1024″ Shared Memory Shared Memory To view current settings, run the command: # more /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax To set it to a new […]

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Linux Security Tools

In this page i will try to provide some of the must have tools for linux OS. Some of these tools can also be used for FreeBsd: ROOT KIT HUNTERS: Installation how to *  CHKROOTKIT * RKHUNTER * ROOTCHECK @RootCheck: You can download the rootcheck latest version from the following URL: http://www.ossec.net/rootcheck/files/ Installation how to: […]

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New File System

New Filesystem developement under process……….. Its great to hear…!!!!! Theodore Ts’o offered an insightful summary of issues affecting future development on the ext3 filesystem, “it is clear that many people feel they have a stake in the future development plans of the ext2/ext3 filesystem, as it [is] one of the most popular and commonly used […]

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