Table of Contents
Advanced Topics
MetaArray Tutorials
Mail Tutorials
SDF Connect Tutorials
File Access Tutorials
Programming Tutorials
VPS Tutorials
VPN Tutorials
Toobnix Tutorials
TWENEX Tutorials
Web Tutorials
SDF Interesting Tutorials
Phone Tutorials (VOIP)
Chat Tutorials
TECO
Advanced Topics
MetaArray Tutorials
Port Allocation
for
meta
users
Terminal Multiplexing options:
screen
and
tmux
, also available for
meta
users
Mail Tutorials
Configuration Changes Needed When Using Maildir
Greylisting on SDF
– leave it disabled until you want it
Doing UUCP with SDF
– (Unix-to-Unix Copy) is a great way to get your mail and news
Procmail on SDF…
Majordomo-based Mail Lists on SDF…
Setting up the vacation(1) email auto-responder on SDF
SDF Connect Tutorials
Connecting to the SDF VPN with PPTP
– Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Using an SSH agent to avoid typing your password
– …make your password very complicated
SSH Public Key Authentication
– HTTPS based SSH client
Getting Ready for SDF Dialup - Equipment
– Typical requirements for dial-up networking
SDF Dial-up via pppconfig and pon|poff|plog on Ubuntu
– setup a PPP-based dial-up network connection on Linux
Configuration and Use of SDF's DSL INTERNET Service
SDF Dial-up via Network Connections Wizard on Windows XP
Mounting an encrypted partition with EncFS
– a directory where the encrypted information is saved
Mounting SDF Folders on a NetBSD Local Machine via mount_psshfs
Using Skey One-Time Pass-phrases for Logging in at Insecure Terminals
WAN IP Retrieval and Dynamic DNS (mdns)
Setting up X11 forwarding on SDF
File Access Tutorials
SSHFS-SDF
– mount your SDF user folder locally
Backing Up $HOME
– syncronize your data on SDF to an area on another computer
How to use S3CMD to upload media files to the Internet Archive
Programming Tutorials
PROGRAMMING
– Programming Languages available at SDF
Software Development Resources at SDF
Including source control, SDF's Gitea instance
Using RubyGems at SDF
– To install gems in your home directory…
Access SDF Gitea using SSH keys
VPS Tutorials
SDF VPS service
– Information on the SDF VPS service and links to tutorials
9Front on SDF VPS
– How to set up a9Front image on a SDF VPS
OpenBSD on SDF VPS
– How to set up an OpenBSD image on a SDF VPS
Ubuntu on SDF VPS
– Log into your vps as
root
VPN Tutorials
SDF's VPN servers
– OpenVPN uses Transport Layer Security
Toobnix Tutorials
Using the SDF Video Gallery
– follow this tutorial carefully to successfully post videos
PeerTube
TWENEX Tutorials
TOPS-20 Interactive Tutorial
– log of a session with the TOPS-20
Using Multiple Interactive Programs on TWENEX
– TOPS-20 allows you to use multiple interactive programs simultaneously
Getting Into TWENEX
– aims to bridge the gap between introductory documents
Web Tutorials
.htaccess recipes
– .htaccess is the default file used by the Apache HTTP server
SDF Interesting Tutorials
SDF Green Computing Initiative
– voluntary project involving SDF users who wish to explore alternative methods of home computing
Phone Tutorials (VOIP)
Using FreePBX with SDF VOIP
– how to add your SDF VOIP extension as a trunk
SDF VoIP Advanced Features and Setup
– note that making unsolicited calls may be considered rude
Chat Tutorials
IRC Channels on SDF
– channels currently defined on irc.sdf.org
IRC Channel Auto-Connection with Irssi
– configure an
IRC
client to automatically connect to one or more channels
Using CenterICQ on SDF
– steps to connect to ICQ using CenterIM
TECO
Survival TECO
– perform useful editing with TECO
Survival TECO 2.0
– perform useful editing with TECO