Setting Up a PPPoE Server on Ubuntu
Setting Up a PPPoE Server on Ubuntu
Environment
Tested on:
Ubuntu 14.04 32-bit
Ubuntu 16.04 64-bit
Ubuntu 20.04 64-bit
Package Installation
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install pppoe-server
sudo apt-get install pppoe
Configuration Files
/etc/ppp/options
sudo vim /etc/ppp/options
Configuration content:
ms-dns 8.8.8.8
ms-dns 8.8.4.4
async ...
Posted on Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:00:56 +0000 by sigmon
Using Rsync on Windows with CwRsync
This guide covers setting up rsync on Windows using CwRsync for both server and client. Since the official site no longer provides free server downloads, a bundled archive containing server and client binaries is available.
1. Download and Installation
Get the archive from: http://files.cnblogs.com/files/assassin1994/cwRsync_4.0.5_server%E5%92% ...
Posted on Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:42:23 +0000 by jbardin
Server Operation Techniques
Using a PC as a proxy to access external networks from a server
1. Start a proxy on the PC, such as nginx
Download nginx: http://nginx.org/en/download.html
Modify the configuration file in the conf directory:
http {
include mime.types;
default_type application/octet-stream;
sendfile on;
keepalive_timeout 65;
...
Posted on Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:27:35 +0000 by DaveTomneyUK
Implementing Multithreaded Servers in Linux Using POSIX Threads
Creating Basic Threads in Linux
To implement mlutithreading in Linux, we use the POSIX threads library (pthread.h). Here's a basic example:
#include <iostream>
#include <pthread.h>
#include <unistd.h>
void* worker_function(void* data);
int main() {
pthread_t worker_id;
int thread_data = 5;
if(pthread_create( ...
Posted on Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:26:08 +0000 by Dima
Deploying Zabbix: A Comprehensive Guide to Server and Agent Installation
Introduction to Zabbix
Zabbix is a powerful, enterprise-grade open-source solution designed for distributed system and network monitoring. It provides a web-based interface for comprehensive oversight of network parameters, ensuring the secure operation of server systems. Zabbix offers flexible notification mechanisms, enabling administrators t ...
Posted on Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:16:56 +0000 by jefffan24