I bought a TS-101 a pretty long time ago, but never really used it, recently i got it back out its box and decided to have a play with it. Before i begin id just like to say please contact me if you know any more about the QNAP TS-101, or sign up and submit [...]

Retrieve the latest build of the 1.7.x series from http://www.anope.org Login to your shell and transfer the “tar.gz” via ssh or ftp. Now, you must ssh into your shell to begin installing. Once you’re inside the shell, perform the following commands (i will assume the latest version is 1.7.13): gunzip anope-1.7.13.tar.gz tar xfv anope-1.7.13.tar cd [...]

*NOTE – This only applies to servers where you are allowed to compile, a lot or free shell servers have their own way of setting up eggdrop automatically, if in doubt ask your provider* SSH to the server, then run the following commands at the command prompt: Install wget ftp://ftp.eggheads.org/pub/eggdrop/source/1.6/eggdrop1.6.17.tar.gz tar zxvf eggdrop1.6.17.tar.gz cd eggdrop1.6.17 [...]

If you know nothing about bncs, a bnc is short for a ‘bouncer.’ A bnc acts as a proxy for irc, allowing you to hide your real IP address and use a vhost (vanity host – something like ‘this.is.a.l33t.vhost.com’). What are the advantages of this? Well, mainly there’s just one important one: It’ll stop stupid [...]

View Ports cd /usr/ports ls Install A Port /usr/ports/pathto/port make install clean Example – Installs the IRC Bouncer Miau: cd /usr/ports/irc/miau make install clean Un-Install A Port /usr/ports/pathto/port make deinstall Example – Un-Installs the IRC Bouncer Miau: cd /usr/ports/irc/miau make deinstall Update Ports Collection as root, cp /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile /root/ports-supfile pico ports-supfile (or whichever text editor [...]

Portsnap can be a useful tool when updating your FreeBSD Ports Collection. To install portsnap: AS ROOT: # cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portsnap # make # make install If these operations run successfully you can now run portsnap. As root, perform this command: # portsnap fetch Portsnap will then retrieve the latest version of the Ports tree metadata. [...]

Check System Compatibility Type: ifconfig -a you should see something like: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:09:5B:04:5E:78 inet addr:82.36.57.31 Bcast:255.255.255.255 Mask:255.255.248.0 inet6 addr: fe80::209:5bff:fe04:5e78/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:5561334 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:214278 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 RX bytes:462931787 (441.4 Mb) TX bytes:28300458 (26.9 Mb) Interrupt:12 Base [...]

alias – this allows the user view the current aliases awk – this allows the user to search for a pattern within a file bdiff – compares two large files bfs – scans a large file cal – shows a calendar cat – concatenates and prints a file cc – c compiler cd – changes [...]