Limiting access via SSH

Generally, it is a bad idea to allow regular users on a linux server.  OpenSSH provides directives to control who does and does not have access via ssh: AllowUsers AllowGroups DenyUsers DenyGroups Any one of those directives can be used.  AllowUsers and AllowGroups is defined as “allow only the users or the users of the

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Linux KVM + Archipel (How To)

KVM (Kernel Virtual Machine) under Linux is an excellent virtualization environment yet it is still lacking in some areas.  To manage your virtual machines, there isn’t a single management interface, so you are left with using Virt-manager which can be a bit of a pain. RHEV (ovirt) has some promise as it is a solid

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