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==Linux Administration==
 
==Linux Administration==
 
;[[http://www.bacula.org Bacula]]: Bacula Backup Software Suite.  This is a really good backup software which supports the backup of several machines. I have been using it for more than 6 months and I've already used to restore functionality after I've removed by error several files. The restore worked really well and was quite fast. I'm doing the backup on disk only (in several volume files).  [[http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/index.html Bacula Documentation]].
 
;[[http://www.bacula.org Bacula]]: Bacula Backup Software Suite.  This is a really good backup software which supports the backup of several machines. I have been using it for more than 6 months and I've already used to restore functionality after I've removed by error several files. The restore worked really well and was quite fast. I'm doing the backup on disk only (in several volume files).  [[http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/index.html Bacula Documentation]].
;[[http://www.nagios.org Nagios]]: Nagios Monitoring Application.  [[http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/toc.html Nagios Documentation]]
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;[[http://www.nagios.org Nagios]]: Nagios Monitoring Application.  I use nagios to monitor the good health of services, servers and routers I manage.  [[http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/toc.html Nagios Documentation]]
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;[[http://cacti.net/ Cacti]]: Cacti is a complete network graphing solution designed to harness the power of RRDTool's data storage and graphing functionality.  I use it to monitor the activity of the firewall, my internal router and stations.  [[http://cacti.net/documentation.php Cacti Documentation]]
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==Web Applications==
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;[[http://www.dotclear.net/ Dotclear]]: Dotclear is a blogging web application written in [[http://www.php.net/ PHP]] and using a [[http://www.mysql.org MySQL]] database.  The [[http://www.dotclear.net/support/ Dotclear documentation]] is not the best we could find but it exists.
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;[[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki]]: The famous wiki application used by [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page WikiPedia]].  The [[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents Media Wiki Documentation]].

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This page is intended to give the useful pointers and information for me to administer my Linux computers.

Linux Administration

[Bacula]
Bacula Backup Software Suite. This is a really good backup software which supports the backup of several machines. I have been using it for more than 6 months and I've already used to restore functionality after I've removed by error several files. The restore worked really well and was quite fast. I'm doing the backup on disk only (in several volume files). [Bacula Documentation].
[Nagios]
Nagios Monitoring Application. I use nagios to monitor the good health of services, servers and routers I manage. [Nagios Documentation]
[Cacti]
Cacti is a complete network graphing solution designed to harness the power of RRDTool's data storage and graphing functionality. I use it to monitor the activity of the firewall, my internal router and stations. [Cacti Documentation]

Web Applications

[Dotclear]
Dotclear is a blogging web application written in [PHP] and using a [MySQL] database. The [Dotclear documentation] is not the best we could find but it exists.
[MediaWiki]
The famous wiki application used by [WikiPedia]. The [Media Wiki Documentation].
Open Source
Electronic projects