To make use of IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging capabilities in Ubuntu you must first install the user mode programs for Virtual LAN support: sudo apt-get install vlan Next the 8021q kernel module must be loaded to enable VLAN support on a kernel level: sudo modprobe 8021q A quick review of lsmod will ensure the kernel module was loaded: lsmod…
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Usefull and Free Alternative Software (Open Source)
Below i list some very usefull but free open source software: Network Stuff M0n0wall – Router PFSense – Router (Based on M0n0wall) Smoothwall – Router FreeNAS – NAS Server Untangle – Webfilter CloneZilla – Hard Drive/Network Cloning Nagios – Network Monitoring WireShark – Protocal Analyzer Real VNC – Remote Support Tool FOG – Network Cloning…
Logwatch for Ubuntu
Logwatch is a modular log analyser that runs every night and mails you the results. It can also be run from command line.The output is by service and you can limit the output to one particular service. The subscripts which are responsible for the output, mostly convert the raw log lines in structured format. Logwatch generally…