 November
2002 • Volume 11 • Number 11
Features
Cross-Platform UNIX Software Packaging with
OpenPKG • Ralf S. Engelschall, Thomas Lotterer, Michael Schloh
von Bennewitz, and Christoph Schug
The authors describe OpenPKG, an open source collaborative software development
and packaging effort.
Multi-Booting: Part II • Brian Gollsneider
Gollsneider follows up his article from the October 2001 issue of Sys Admin
with some new tricks to multi-boot Windows 2000, Windows 98, Solaris 8, and
Red Hat 7.3.
Linux as a Windows Terminal Server Client • Kenneth Hess
Hess shows how to set up Linux as a light client using the open source
remote desktop client package rdesktop.
Making Servers SNMP Aware with net-snmp • Brent Bice
Bice explains the use of net-snmp to monitor your UNIX systems as well
as create new things to monitor under an “extensible” branch of the
net-snmp MIB tree.
Replacing Microsoft IIS Webserver and SQL Database in a Web Publishing
Environment • Arnie Miles
Miles shows how his team increased security and decreased costs by implementing
Linux, Samba, MySQL, and Cold Fusion in place of Microsoft IIS Webserver and
SQL Database.
PAM-like Authentication for Windows Clients
• Nathan Yocom
Yocom describes how the pGina tool can help replace a Microsoft Windows
Domain with other standard authentication methods.
Mail Routing Using LDAP • Enrique Flores R.
Flores shows how LDAP can be implemented to centrally manage mail routing and alias information.
Columns
Questions and Answers •
Amy Rich
Sun’s Volume Manager •
Peter Baer Galvin
Automatically Extending Your Data
• Randal L. Schwartz
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