August 26, 2009 · Monitoring, Networking · 2 comments

Kismet is a 802.11b wireless network sniffer. It is capable of sniffing using almost any supported wireless card using the Airo, HostAP, Wlan-NG, and Orinoco (with a kernel patch) drivers.
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August 1, 2009 · Networking · 39 comments

This guide is for ubuntu users who want to connect to Cisco VPN. We will be using VPNC (it is in ubuntu 9.04 repo). This guide assumes you have profile file in .pcf format (we will use cisco.pcf as an example here).
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July 27, 2009 · Networking · 11 comments

This tutorial will explain Howto configure PPTP VPN in Ubuntu Intrepid and Jaunty
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June 10, 2009 · Networking, Server · 3 comments

Proftp  is an opensource ftp server that is used to download files remotely using a ftp client such as filezilla or ftp from command line either with windows or linux. Proftp can be used from the command line or GUI. This tutorial will cover some of both but mainly using the GUI front-end. So lets get started with the installation and set-up of Proftp!

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June 1, 2009 · Networking, Server · 10 comments

This tutorial explain how to use screen and screen profiles in your ubuntu server.

Screen is a program that allows you to have multiple logins on one terminal. It is useful in situations where you are telnetted into a machine or connected via a dumb terminal and want more than just one login.
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