Howto: Adjust BGP Traffic & Prepare The System – Intro…

Posted on August 19th, 2009

In this SevenL tutorial, we will show you how to adjust BGP traffic. What is the BGP? The Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is the routing protocol used to exchange routing information across the Internet. It makes it possible for ISPs to connect to each other and for end-users to connect to more than one ISP. […]



How to compile a customized kernel in Debian 5 Lenny

Posted on August 13th, 2009

In this SevenL tutorial, we will show you how to compile a customized kernel in Debian 5 Lenny. There are certainly different ways to do this, but we like to use this method =) Step 1 – Preparing your system. #apt-get install kernel-package ncurses-dev bzip2 module-init-tools initramfs-tools procps fakeroot (if you’re using the graphical interface […]



Problems With Restarting NTOP with Cron Job on Debian 5 Lenny

Posted on July 28th, 2009

Bah, so another bug was found and fixed by 7L. There is a small bug when restarting NTOP using Cron Daemon. I’ve found there was a $PATH issue. Default $PATH was “/usr/bin:/bin” —————————————————————————- ntop:/etc/bandwidth# crontab -l # m h dom mon dow command 0 0 * * * /etc/init.d/ntop restart ————————————————————————– When I ran the […]