| January 2001 Volume
10 Number 01 |
|
| |
An Apache Load Balancing Cluster
|
Don Gourley
|
|
Gourley describes the Java Application Server Pseudo-cluster (JASPer), a simple cluster built with commodity hardware and free software from the Apache Foundation.
|
|
| |
GnuPG: An Open Solution to Data Protection
|
D. Hageman
|
|
Hageman provides an overview of Gnu Privacy Guard.
|
|
| |
Installing OpenBSD on Small Disks
|
Mike Murray
|
|
Murray shares a script for configuring BIND 8 on OpenBSD using a minimum footprint on the disk.
|
|
| |
Linux as an Application
Server -- The Tomcat Way |
Chris Bush
|
|
Bush provides an introduction to Tomcat, a specific Web application server environment.
|
|
| |
Getting Out/Getting In
|
David Beecher
|
|
Beecher shows how to use an SSH tunnel and port forwarding to form a secure tunnel from your workstation inside a firewall-protected network to your external UNIX workstation at home or a remote office.
|
|
| |
Measuring and Improving Memory Efficiency of Large Applications
|
Greg Nakhimovsky
|
|
Nakhimovsky describes how a large application uses system memory and what you can do to monitor and improve its memory efficiency. He presents and discusses special tools particularly for use under Solaris.
|
|
| |
Homebrew High
Availability: Booting Linux from a RAID-1 Device |
Drew Smith
|
|
mith provides step-by-step instructions for booting Linux from a software RAID-1 device. Besides doubling the reliability of your hard disk, this configuration also gives your IDE or SCSI bus a break, giving it two different paths from which to read from the disk.
|
|
| |
QoS Through the Network
|
Gilbert Held
|
|
In the concluding article of his series on QoS, Held explains why it can be a daunting task to operate a DiffServ network and discusses an alternative networking approach based on Integrated Services and the use of RSVP.
|
|
| |
Build a Floppy
Firewall |
Andreas Meyer
|
|
Meyer describes how he turned an unused PC into a packet-filtering firewall using a package called "floppyfw". It boots off a single floppy, runs completely in RAM, and uses ipchains for the filter rules.
|
|
| |
Disruptions of Service: Types and Effects
|
Peter H. Salus
|
|
Various events can disrupt Internet service. In this article, Salus defines some types of interruption and their causes.
|
|
| |
Open Source Real-Time Operating Systems
|
Rafeeq Ur Rehman
|
|
Rehman provides an overview of some real-time solutions for Linux.
|
|
| |
RSVP: Signaling Quality of Service
|
Ron McCarty
|
|
|
|
| |
A
Fibre Channel Primer: Part 2 |
W. Curtis Preston
|
|
|
|
| |
Questions and Answers |
Jim McKinstry and Amy Rich |
|
| |
Books: A User's Report |
Elizabeth Zinkann |
|
| |
Linux Intrusion Detection Poster |
|
|
| Departments
|
| Code Availability |
| Editor's Forum |
| Advertiser Index |
| Career Opportunities |
| Call for Papers |
| New Products |
| New Messages |