How to Fix 100% CPU Usage on Synology Diskstation NAS
Here's how to fix your Synology Diskstation if the CPU is constantly at 100%....
Tag: Linux
Symbolic Links: Easily Increase Your NAS’ uPNP Library
Many full-features Linux-based Networked Attached Storage (NAS) devices support a plethora of multimedia features. Many have native support as an iTunes server, web server, ftp...
Linux Firewall Part 6: Overcoming Email Server Problems
As discussed in our article “Why Build a Linux Firewall“, there are many advantages to having a custom-built firewall appliance in your home. While these...
Linux Firewall Part 5: The GUI Interface
Now that you have IPcop installed, you need to configure it. IPcop provies you with a web interface in which you can configure nearly all...
How to Enable Command Prompt Scrolling from the Keyboard
If you are a system administrator, then you probably find yourself using the Windows Command Prompt more often than most people. When running this window,...
File Systems Explained
File systems are an integral part of any operating systems with the capacity for long term storage. There are two distinct parts of a file...
More Linux Log Options
As I mentioned in previous posts, I am still fighting with SmarterStats. I started to look at other log analyzers and came across this wiki:...
Linux Firewall Part 3: Selecting Your Hardware
As mentioned in the previous segment, you can create a professional-level firewall using old hardware that you would otherwise throw away. Some people may choose...
Linux Firewall Part 2: Determine Your Network Setup
Many firewalls make certain assumptions and use several standard conventions. Understand the standard terminologies and you’ll have an easier time when setting up your firewall....
Building a Linux Firewall Part 1: Why?
There’s no doubt that the internet today is more powerful than ever… and great power demands great responsibility. There are threats everywhere that you need to...
Linux Firewall Part 4: Installation
For the purposes of this turotial, I am making several assumptions. I am assuming that your green network is 192.168.1.x and your orange network is...
Bigfoot Xeno Network Card First Look
Every person on the internet has experienced lag… the feeling of frustration while waiting for something online. It’s not that big a deal when waiting...
Linux: A Complete Overview
This article will discuss the differences between the Linux and Windows operating softwares; we discuss some of the pros and cons of each system. Let...
Linux on Strike!
The newly-appointed head of the World Linux Bureau (abbreviated WCP) issued a recent statement that has the potential to affect every living soul on the...
Ubuntu-Based PVR
Grant was looking into creating a Ubuntu-based PVR. Once it was configured I’m sure it would be pretty hard to break. Windows is rock-solid as...