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WordPress requirements

First, what is WordPress? WordPress is an open source blogging platform (and some argue a CMS), that is one of the best publishing tools available. WordPress is used by companies such as CNN, Ford, MTV; and educational institutions such as Harvard and MIT.

WordPress is the perfect option for your blog, whether your a professional blogger/writer - or just blog as a hobby.

How do I install?

Before we jump right in to the installation of WordPress,

Installing WordPress

Download and unzip the WordPress package from http://wordpress.org/download/.
Create a database and a user for that database. How you do this will depend on your host, and what control panel (if any) they use. If you're not sure how to create the database, contact your hosting provider.

Unix Log Monitoring For Linux and Sun Solaris Servers - How to Monitor Unix Log Files Accurately

Unix Log Monitoring For Linux and Sun Solaris Servers - How to Monitor Unix Log Files Accurately By Jacob Bowman

In UNIX, Log Monitoring is a big deal and there's usually several different individually unique ways that a log file can be set up, thereby making monitoring it for specific errors, a customized task.

Now, if you're the person at your job charged with the task of setting up effective UNIX monitoring for various departments within the company, you probably already know the frequency with which requests come in to monitor log files for specific strings/error codes, and how tiring it can be to set them up.