SSH windows server with copssh – OpenSSH

Copssh is an ssh server for windows operating systems, this application is based on Openssh and cygwin. OpenSSH is a free solution for SSH server. And Cygwin is a Linux-like environment for Windows, cygwin1.dll is giving the functionality of Linux. By implementing copssh we can access our windows servers in a secure way.

[ More ] May 7th, 2010 | 2 Comments | Posted in Security, Servers |

NAT with Port forwarding on Sun Oracle Virtual box

In a Guest OS with NAT network, out going traffic will show the host IP address. we use this mainly for access something form the guest OS. But some times we want to access the guest OS from the network. Normal case this is not possible and will reach only up to the Host server. [...]

[ More ] April 29th, 2010 | 2 Comments | Posted in Networking, Servers |

GlassFish Performance Tunning

GlassFish is an application/web server for deploying Java based web application. To obtain best performance in production environment, some modification has to be made to the default GlassFish installation. Tip 1:  Java Version Typically, many performance optimizations are always being incorporated in newer releases of Java SE.  Whenever possible, it is a good idea to [...]

[ More ] April 26th, 2010 | 1 Comment | Posted in Networking, Servers |

Know the service running in a port – Linux

In our previous article we explained the steps for windows. Here you can find the steps to identify the service running in a port on linux . Here we used commands “fuser” and “PS”. I am using apache2 web server  on port 80. Replace your port number with 80 (my example with port 80 ) [...]

[ More ] April 21st, 2010 | 2 Comments | Posted in Security, Servers |

Find which application/service is running in a port – Windows

Most of the applications are using standard ports, some cases user or application will assign different ports for the application. For example Port 80 is the default port for IIS, if you are trying to start a different web applications it will say error message like “port 80 already in use” . Or you start [...]

[ More ] April 20th, 2010 | 12 Comments | Posted in Servers, Softwares |

keytool IUI to manage SSL Certificate in Glassfish Web Server

To setup SSL in different java based web servers like Apache, Tomcat, Glassfish, we generally use the keytool command line to create certificate, generate CSR etc…,  which is a bit complicated and confusing if you are not well versed with the keytool command line, We can make our life much more easier, by using Keytool [...]

[ More ] April 8th, 2010 | Your thoughts are welcome | Posted in Networking, Servers |

Syslog server installation / configuration – Debian

Here is the step by step Installation procedure of a Syslog Server.  Here I Used Debian platform.  If you are in a different platform please check your file names and path.

[ More ] April 6th, 2010 | 8 Comments | Posted in Networking, Servers |

Schedule tweets using desktop application – AutoTweeter

Have you ever thought of sending delayed tweets ? . Wished you could tweet 24×7 ? AutoTweeter is your answer.AutoTweeter is a simple desktop application to post delayed updates to your twitter account.Just queue up as many tweets as you want and then set a time interval for it.Start the AutoTweeter and simply leave it [...]

[ More ] March 10th, 2010 | 3 Comments | Posted in Servers |

Server Virtualization for Green IT

Virtualization is a method of running multiple independent operating systems on a single physical Server. It is a way of maximizing physical resources to maximize the investment in hardware.  Number of virtual machines in a Server is depending upon the resource availability of the parent server. Virtualization is the perfect solution for applications that are [...]

[ More ] January 4th, 2009 | 1 Comment | Posted in Servers |

Use Microsoft SQL Server Express 2008 It is free

Microsoft SQL Server Express Is a freely downloadable and distributable product from Microsoft. It is a light weight version of SQL server. SQL Server Express includes powerful features such as SQL Server Management Studio Express, for easily managing a database. It is mainly for developers, embedded and smaller-scale applications,  You can Create databases up to [...]

[ More ] December 26th, 2008 | 1 Comment | Posted in Misc, Programming, Servers, Softwares |