Tag: Linux
Securing Linux Server with IPKungfu
by Huy Tran on Oct.31, 2007, under Linux, Open Source, Security, Tips - Tricks, Ubuntu
Ipkungfu or linuxkungfu is an iptables firewall script. With ipkungfu, you can easily configure as to which port of the server will be opened for connection, restrict who can access the server plus other security features. You can refer to the website of ipkungfu at http://www.linuxkungfu.org/ for the list of complete features.
Ipkungfu is available a the Ubuntu repositories. To install ubuntu,
# aptitude install ipkungfu
Ipkungfu should now be working.
After installing ipkungfu, type (continue reading…)
HOWTO: Flash Player 9 for Linux
by Huy Tran on Jul.28, 2007, under Linux, Tips - Tricks, Ubuntu
Download the player in:
http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer9.html and download the installer. It comes tarred and gzipped.
Just type tar -xzvf nameofthefile.tar.gz (in your home directory)
where nameofthefile= FP9_plugin_beta_112006
this will create the directory named: flash-player-plugin-9.0.21.78/
Go to /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins directory and type:
sudo ln -s /home/yourusername/flash-player-plugin-9.0.21.78/libflashplayer.so .
Don’t forget the last dot.
And that’s all!!
Happy surfing with the last Flash Player!!


