Archive for April, 2006

Passive and Active FTP and IPFW

I needed a public server with FTP functionality, so i wanted to firewall everything except FTP. I encoutered lots of problems, especially with passive FTP. Finally i figgured it out. This is how i did it.
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IBM T41 with Fedora Core 5 and Xorg problems

I've installed my work laptop with Fedora Core 5 last week. Everything went very well but it always takes time before it's perfectly running for your needs. My previous OS was Fedore Core 4 and before that it was installed with Gentoo.
I must say that it has become pretty easy lately, especially with a kickstart server on my side and PXE booting goes quite quick. Within 10 minutes your system is ready to run.

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