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SECUGENIUS SECURITY SOLUTIONS
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(A UNIT OF HARKSH TECHNOLOGIES PVT. LTD)
Company Profile:
Secugenius Security Solutions is a Student Entrepreneurial Company started by 2 Social Student
Entrepreneurs in 2010 with an aim to make our country Cyber Crime Free. We at SECUGENIUS
are headquartered at Ludhiana, the Manchester of Punjab. The main activities of Secugenius
Security Solutions are providing training in Information Security and various professional courses.
Secugenius Security Solutions is an organization which believes in inventing and implementing newideas to influence the technological minds of the youngsters
Looking at the number of Cyber Crimes since last many years, We at Secugenius Security
Solutions provides training on Ethical hacking & Cyber Security to students, IT Professionals, Bank
Employees, Police officials.
Secugenius conducts workshops in all parts of the country in various Colleges/institutions for the
benefit of the students & making them aware of the latest trends in technological era of the
Computer age. We believe in spreading knowledge to all the youngsters & growing minds of the
nation so that they could serve the nation with perfect skill-sets in the field of Cyber Crime
Investigation & Forensic Sciences
Secugenius provides various security solutions to its clients by securing their websites from cyber
attacks. We provide training to college students, graduates and professionals in various fields.
Education is delivered to students through two modes i.e. Regular mode and Distance mode which
are available as short term and long term courses.
In the workshops conducted by Secugenius, participants can claim to be trained by the highly
experienced & skilled corporate trainers from different parts of the nation. We believe in making
the base of students to be as strong as possible. All the modules have been designed in order to
provide students with specialized knowledge by specialized trainers.
This library was furnished, managed and funded by the Founders and Directors of Secugenius
Er. Harpreet Khattar & Er. Kshitij Adhlakha. The overall resource person for the content of
the series of this Digital Library is Er. Chetan Soni - Sr. Security Specialist, Secugenius Security
Solutions.
This Online Digital Library has been initiated as a free resource & permanent
resource on specialization basis for every student of Team Secugenius.
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Installation of LINUX via FTP or NFS Server
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Founder & Director: Harpreet Khattar & Kshitij Adhlakha
Resource Person: Chetan Soni
Secugenius Security Solutions
SCO-13A, Model Town Extn, Near Krishna Mandir,
Ludhiana-141002, Punjab – India
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www.secugenius.com , www.seculabs.in
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Prepare Linux server for network installation
For this we need two systems one Linux server and one client system. Thesepre quests should be completed on Linux server.
Dump of RHEL disk must be taken on /var/ftp/pub.
Linux server should be configured with hostname Server.example.com and IP
address 192.168.0.254
DHCP, FTP, NFS server should be configured and dhcpd, nfs, vftpd services must be running. If you feel difficulties in configuration of dhcp, ftpand nfs server then check our articles
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Prepare FTP server for network installation
By default pub directory is shared with anonymous user accountlogin enable in ftp server. So you need no additional configuration just createdump and restart the services.
Create dump of RHEL disk to /var/ftp/pub and restart vsftpd service
Prepare NFS server for network installation
As dump is already taken on /var/ftp/pub so sharing of /var/ftp/pub directory will do the task.
Open /etc/exports with vi editor
Share /var/ftp/pub for our network
Now restart nfs service
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Configure Client for network installation via ftp server
Boot system with Linux boot CD, Give linux askmethod command on bootprompt
Select language to English
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Select Keyboard layout to US
Select install method ftp to install via ftp server
At this point you can remove Linux boot disk form CDROM as we installingLinux from ftp server.
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Select Enable IPv4 supports and select dynamic ip configuration[we have configured DHCP server on Linux server so IP will beautomatically retrieve]
Give to ip address of FTP server in ftp site name and pub in directory name
After few second you will retrieve anaconda Linux boot loader form server
Now you can install Linux as you have installed it from local CD ROM.
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Configure Client for network installation via nfs server
Boot system with Linux boot CD, [Disk will be provided by examiner] Givelinux askmethod command on boot prompt
Select language to English
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Select Keyboard layout to US
Select install method nfs to install via nfs image
At this point you can remove Linux boot disk form CDROM as we installing
Linux from nfs server.
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Select Enable IPv4 supports and select dynamic IP configuration[We have configured DHCP server on Linux server so IP will beautomatically retrieve]
Give to ip address of nfs server in nfs server name and /var/ftp/pub indirectory path
After few second you will retrieve anaconda Linux boot loader form server
Now you can install Linux as you have installed it from local CD ROM.