Issue #108 / Nov 2009

Cover Theme: OPTIMIZING RAID ARRAYS

DVD: KDE 4.3 & Kubuntu 9.04

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REVIEWS: Books

 

REVIEWS: KDE 4.3

What's new with KDE 4.3?

At the beginning of August, the KDE project released the third major update of KDE 4 – reason enough to put KDE 4.3 through its paces and study the new features.

KNOW-HOW: IEEE 802.1X

Network access control on wired networks with IEEE 802.1X

Did you think the IEEE 802.1X standard is only for wireless? We show you how to set up a network access control system on a wired network with IEEE 802.1X and a FreeRADIUS server.

KNOW-HOW: Ask Klaus!

Klaus Knopper is the creator of Knoppix and co-founder of the LinuxTag expo. He currently works as a teacher, programmer, and consultant. If you have a configuration problem, or if you just want to learn more about how Linux works, send your questions to: klaus@linux-magazine.com

SYSADMIN: Introduction

The sys admin's daily grind: RoundCube

Charly has a web mailer on his server just for family and friends. Last weekend he ditched the overly simplistic SquirrelMail for a Web 2.0 program.

SYSADMIN: Security Lessons

Kismet, Aircrack-ng, and Karmetasploit

How to find, map, crack, and impersonate wireless networks.

SYSADMIN: Opsi

Deployment Windows clients from a Linux server with Opsi

Opsi extends Linux's convenient software distribution methods to Windows PCs on heterogeneous networks.

SYSADMIN: BleachBit

Cleaning up log and cache files with BleachBit

Many Linux services and applications create a continuous log of their activities. BleachBit cleans up the resulting log files conveniently and efficiently.

PROGRAMMING: Kernel News

 

PROGRAMMING: BPEL

Workflow management with BPEL

BPEL helps you build tools for managing workflows.

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