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10 useful commandline utilities for FreeBSD

Here’s a list of useful commandline utilities for FreeBSD. For all you admins out there… MTR MTR is a traceroute…sort of. It uses ping packets though, not the standard traceroute icmp packets (configurable)   SCREEN Screen keeps your terminal session … Continue reading

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Flexible security in Apache subdirectories

When you normally want tight security in some parts of your directorystructure, Apache webserver requires an .htaccess file , something like Satisfy All AuthUserFile /usr/local/etc/apache/htpasswd Require valid-user Now, apache here will not only impose security on that directory, but on … Continue reading

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