Archive for August, 2005

HTTP redirect using a .htaccess file

If you are sharing one IP address for multiple web sites, it may be necessary for you to setup some redirects. Whatever the reason, here is a sample of a .htaccess file that will do just that. This can also be used in the section of the Apache httpd config file.
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} www.mydomain.net
RewriteCond [...]


Linux Networking 101

Configuring Linux network settings from the command line is pretty easy once you know the location of all the relevant files. This entry will cover the basics of configuring a Redhat Linux system for both DHCP and static IP addresses.


Active Directory Authentication

This article outlines the high level steps required to configure your linux workstation or server to authenticate against a Microsoft Active Directory (AD) domain. Most of the information was pulled from a number of tutorials, newsgroup posts, and from the samba documentation.