The goal of this guide is to setup a PowerDNS master with mySQL as backend, then use mySQL replication to update the slaves. When the master/slave is done, we will add Poweradmin as webinterface for the admin/users to update their…
What we need to do is to stop the mysql server and then start it again without reading the user table. To be on the safe side, we won’t allow any network connections while we are doing this operation. All…
One of my favourite quickstart scripts is Minstall, a helpful script to use on your freshly installed VPS. With Minstall you can remove unnecessary services and install commonly used services, it will let you start with a low-mem using VPS. The readme…
rsnapshot is a nifty little perl script for managing rsync backups in an easy way. rsync is great for backing up almost everything, but MySQL databases is an exception, since the files could get corrupted if data is not flushed…
