Monthly Archives: March 2013

Configure BIND for Active Directory

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Configure BIND for Active Directory, BIND9 and newer versions support integration with Active Directory Controllers.If you already have running Primary and Secondary BIND servers in your network and want to integrate it with Active Directory Controller this is what you need to do.Let’s say your domain controller is in ad.mydomain.com ( i would suggest you do a subdomain for you Active Directory like “ad” under your main domain “mydomain.com”) and your domain controller name is DC1:

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ZoneMinder and low CPU usage

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I use ZoneMinder for various reasons, but mostly because it’s free and from my point of view the only free open source system for video surveillance which is worth your time and money if you donate.

I would like to share with you my experience.How I got a significant low CPU usage from a third party JPEG library, which I use on my CentOS 5 installation with ZoneMinder.This library is well written to optimize the JPEG processing power of the CPU.

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Elastix on OpenVZ

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Elastix on OpenVZ installation.

Just recently I had to install Elastix on OpenVZ. This post on the Elastix forum will help you to install DAHDI. The idea is very simple, as every complex problem has simple and elegant solution, and I can confirm you that from my years of experience. I will give two words Physical to Virtual, and I hope this ring some bells :), here is what you have to do.

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Split-horizon DNS

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Also known as split-view DNS, split DNS or DNS multi-view.

The Main Objective of Split-horizon DNS:

To use different EXTERNAL and INTERNAL files to differ request originating from Internet and local net.Make sure you use BIND9 or newer to support Split-horizon DNS.

Split-horizon DNS

Split-horizon DNS

The key moment in Split-horizon DNS:

As you can see on the setup above the external xfer is done by a different IP address on the secondary DNS server which allows Primary DNS server to differ the INTERNAL and EXTERNAL files.So to the basic you have to have two DNS files on the primary DNS server and let’s say you named them external.mydomain and internal.mydomain.The external.mydomain will contain only external IP addresses and internal.mydomain will contain only internal IP addresses.

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