How To Set Up and Use Yum Repositories on a CentOS 6 VPS

Introduction YUM Repositories are warehouses of Linux software (RPM package files). RPM package file is a Red Hat Package Manager file and enables quick and easy software installation on Red Hat/CentOS Linux. YUM Repositories hold a number of RPM package files and enable download and installation of new software on our VPS. YUM Repositories can hold RPM package files locally (local disk) or remotely (FTP, HTTP or HTTPS). YUM Configuration...

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Installing CentOS 6.5 in VirtualBox

I have just installed CentOS 6.5 (minimal)  in Virtual Box on my Windows 8.1 pc. This is how I installed CentOS. Hope this helps. [Update: The updated version of this article with screenshots for CentOS 6.7 can be found here.] Requirements: CentOS 6.5 32-bit ISO : Download Link (~330 MB) Virtual Box : Download Link (~110 MB) Atleast 8 GB of free disk space. Installation Procedure: First, thing you need to  do...

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Installing Virtual Box in Windows 7

Step 1: Installing Virtual Box in Windows 7               Steps to install Virtual Box in Windows 7: 1) Go https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads 2) Download Virtual Box (latest version) for Windows hosts x86/amd64 3) "Save As" 4) When done downloading, run the .exe 5) "Run" if Windows pops up a security warning 6) Continue with the installation of VirtualBox...

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How to Enable EPEL Repository for RHEL/CentOS 7.x/6.x/5.x

This howto guide shows you’ll how to enable EPEL repository under RHEL/CentOS 6/5 to install additional standard open source packages by using YUM command. Install EPEL Repository in Linux Read Also : Install and Enable RPMForge Repository in RHEL/CentOS 7/6/5/4 What is EPEL EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) is open source and free community based repository project from Fedora team which provides 100% high quality add-on software...

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Using MagicDisc to mount CD/DVD image

Using MagicDisc to mount CD/DVD image You are here: Tutorials > Using MagicDisc to mount CD/DVD image. Right click MagicDisc trayicon   Select "Virtual CD/DVD-ROM"   Select one of virtual CD/DVD...

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Apache SSL Certificate Installation

SSL Certificate Installation in Apache If you have not yet created a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) and ordered your certificate, see OpenSSL CSR Creation for Apache SSL or try our CSR Generator OpenSSL CSR Creation. Apache Server SSL Certificate Installation If you are installing an Extended Validation SSL Certificate, use our Apache EV SSL Certificate Installation Instructions. If you are installing any other certificate,...

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OpenSSL CSR Creation for Apache SSL

If you already have your SSL Certificate and just need to install it, see Apache SSL Certificate Installation, EV SSL Certificate Installation :: Apache, or Ubuntu Server with Apache2 SSL Certificate Installation. For other OS/Platform instructions, see SSL Certificate Installation Instructions & Tutorials. How to generate a CSR for Apache using OpenSSL Recommended: Save yourself some time by using...

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