Clonezilla: Free Mass Disk-Cloning Utility in Server Administration | | | | Rating:     / 3 2008-12-31 | | | | | From time to time you have probably run into situations when you have unfortunately lost your data or simply needed to set up copies of operating systems on various systems with additional software. While disk-cloning utilities shouldn’t really be considered as backup utilities, they undoubtedly can be used for that purpose too. But the real beauty and niche purpose of disk-cloning tools comes from the ease of mass disk-cloning. Today we’ll briefly review Clonezilla. | | | |
Bugzilla: Open Source Bug-Tracking System in Server Administration | | | | Rating:     / 3 2008-12-24 | | | | | It has been said that there is no software without bugs. The ones that look perfect surely have a few that haven't been noticed yet. Reporting bugs is really important for both software development companies and individual developers. This is why bug tracking and management systems were created. These applications assist developers to track their bugs and provide an opportunity for users to report them. Discuss (2) | | | |
IT Inventory and Resource Management on Steroids in Server Administration | | | | Rating:     / 5 2008-12-17 | | | | | Surely one of the toughest tasks of IT managers and even system administrators is keeping track of computers, network devices, software, and their configurations from the network. As long as there are only two computers, it’s acceptable to memorize everything, but what if your network totals several hundred if not thousands of items? No way! In this article we’ll present free IT inventory and resource management solutions to help us out. | | | |
Spiceworks in the Enterprise in Server Administration | | | | Rating:     / 1 2008-12-10 | | | | | Network and device management. The very thought of it can send shivers down the spine of even the most experienced of network and infrastructure managers. There are quite a few products on the market that try to help you with this mammoth task. In this article we are going to focus specifically on Spiceworks. | | | |
Deleting Authors from a PEAR Content Management System in PEAR Articles | | | | Rating:     / 1 2008-12-03 | | | | | Sometimes, for whatever reason, if you have a content management system, you may need to make some major deletions. In this twelfth part of our ongoing series on building a content management system in PEAR, we will take a close look at the code necessary to allow us to delete entire authors from the system, along with their articles. Keep reading; the magic starts with the listauth page. | | | |
PEAR CMS: Index and Delete Scripts in PEAR Articles | | | | Rating:     / 2 2008-11-26 | | | | | This article will look at the index and delete scripts. The index page for the admin section is the first page that you will see when entering the admin portion of the site. It displays a welcome note. There are also a lot more links on the navigation panel of the admin section. This is the eleventh part of a twelve-part series on building a content management system with PEAR, so without any further ado, let’s take a look at the delete script. | | | |
Listing Articles for a PEAR Content Management System in PEAR Articles | | | | Rating:     / 1 2008-11-19 | | | | | In this tenth part of a twelve-part series on building a content management system with PEAR, we'll be covering the page that deals with listing articles that were written by a specific author. It is activated when a user selects an author from the list of authors on the author’s page. The idea is that you will then get a list of articles that were written by the author that you selected, and then you can read the articles. This page will only display the titles for each article. | | | |
Building an Authors Page for a PEAR CMS in PEAR Articles | | | | Rating:     / 1 2008-11-12 | | | | | Welcome to the ninth part of a 12-part series on building a content management system with PEAR. In this part, we will look at the authors page. This page provides the user with a list of authors. This lets them choose to read articles written by a particular author. We will also begin discussing the authart page. | | | |
Building the View Details Page in a PEAR CMS in PEAR Articles | | | | Rating:     / 1 2008-11-05 | | | | | In the last article we looked at how the main script for the CMS system works. In this article we will explore the page that enables us to view an article in full detail. Keep reading to find out how we will make this page work. | | | |
Creating the Main Pages of a PEAR CMS in PEAR Articles | | | | Rating:     / 1 2008-10-29 | | | | | Welcome to the seventh part of a twelve-part series that explains how to build a content management system in PEAR. In this article we will walk through the code that makes up the main page in the CMS. We will also take a look at the second page of the system, called "view," that is responsible for displaying articles in detail. | | | |
Completing the Login Script for a PEAR CMS in PEAR Articles | | | | Rating:     / 1 2008-10-22 | | | | | Welcome to the sixth part of a twelve-part series on building a content management system with PEAR. In this article we will continue to look at the code that makes up the login script as well as the HTML form that is used to collect the login information. We will also discuss the code that makes up the logout script. | | | |
User Authentication for a PEAR CMS in PEAR Articles | | | | Rating:     / 1 2008-10-15 | | | | | Welcome to the fifth part of a twelve-part series on building a content management system in PEAR. In the last article we looked at some of the application-wide scripts, in other words, scripts that are used by all of the application. In this article we will explore some of the scripts that deal with different sections of the entire application. | | | |
A PEAR CMS: Examining the Code in PEAR Articles | | | | Rating:     / 1 2008-10-08 | | | | | In the last article we looked at some of the scripts that are going to make up our CMS system. Codewise, this Content Management System is very simple, but will form a very good basis for a custom-made CMS. It is also a very good way to learn PEAR and database abstraction. | | | |