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Create a Apache SSL Certificate for Fedora 7
First remove the original test certs. Find their location as follows cat /etc/httpd/conf.d/ssl.conf | grep ^SSLCert SSLCertificateFile /etc/pki/tls/certs/localhost.crt SSLCertificateKeyFile /etc/pki/tls/private/localhost.key Get rid of the current cert / key rm -f...
Changing the default dovecot imaps certificate on Fedora 7
edit /etc/pki/dovecot/dovecot-openssl.cnf to your settings cd /etc/pki/dovecot/ rm ./*/dovecot.pem find the dove mkcert.sh file locate mkcert.sh and run it /usr/libexec/dovecot/mkcert.sh
The Hunter River Floods its Banks
We live in the Hunter Valley. Not suprisingly the Hunter River flows through the Hunter Valley. Because it's a broad flat flood plain flooding is common. Around Maitland the Telegraph Poles have signs indicating flood levels from the big floods of 1955. We are...
Moving Computers
I am trying to move from my Ubuntu box across to Fedora 7. It's not trivial because I have many things configured by hand on the Ubuntu box. Joomla 1.0.x Postfix + Dovecot + Amavisd + Squirrelmail Gallery 2 Madman Music Manager OpenVPN I like to setup my mail server...
Getting off the Fedora 7 Development Bandwagon
If you installed Fedora 7 using the 6.93 Development Live Image then it probably configured yum to use the development repositories. I have had problems with XFCE4 specifically the terminal application exiting when I click the `Terminal' menu option. Because 6.93...
Fedora 7 I know why Ubuntu beats You
I prefer Redhat distributions to install secure firewall installations because of the sensible admin tools and the ease of dsl setup. For a desktop system I like to quickly be able to install packages and Ubuntu uses Synaptic and it's quick. Fedora uses Yum and the...