Linux HOWTOs and Tutorials: Suse Linux 10.0, 10.1 openSUSE 10.2, 10.3, 11.0

These are detailed accounts of some of my personal voyages in the fascinating world of Linux. Here I put something back into a very alive area mostly populated by people who have put information there for newbies like me.

SAMBA: BROWSING & SHARING
Samba LAN Primer
Suse-Windows Home/Office LAN PNG IMAGE: ERROR A Script that Troubleshoots Samba
Automagically diagnose configuration errors for Workgroups PNG IMAGE: ERROR Network Browsing I: Explained
Network Browsing II: Recipes
Covers: Samba client, name resolution, lmhosts, local master browser, wins server PNG IMAGE: ERROR Making Samba File Shares
Classical shares & Konqueror, Usershares & Nautilus, Config file (smb.conf), User database & security, Permissions PNG IMAGE: ERROR Samba Usershares
Configure smb.conf, Nautilus GUI, Command line options, /var/lib/samba/usershares PNG IMAGE: ERROR Mount a CIFS Drive/Network Drive
Software, Temporary (CLI) & permanent (fstab) mounts, Slow netwroks, Shares by Konqueror, Nautilus & CLI PNG IMAGE: ERROR Samba and Vista
Software, Shares, Mounts & Security
CONNECTIVITY: LAN & INTERNET
SuSEfirewall2 on Workstations
Permit Network Traffic through Firewall on openSUSE host
e.g. Samba, printing, ssh, Torrent, aMule PNG IMAGE: ERROR Configure Network Interface
Name Servers/DNS, Gateway, Default DHCP, DHCP with Name Servers & gateway, Fixed IP PNG IMAGE: ERROR Configure Wireless Interface
Discovery, Ndiswrapper, Madwifi, Router, DHCP, DNS servers, gateway, traditional ifup, CLI diagnostics PNG IMAGE: ERROR Configure (K)torrent
Pass through your LAN's Router and Workstation's Firewall PNG IMAGE: ERROR Suse Broadband Wireless Modem I
Nokia 6120: HSDPA: ppp, udev, smpppd, wvdial, Kinternet
PNG IMAGE: ERROR Suse Broadband Wireless Modem II
BigPond Next G HSDPA: ppp, udev, smpppd, wvdial, Kinternet
PNG IMAGE: ERROR Suse Broadband Wireless Modem III
MM5500SU: EVDO CDMA: ppp, udev, smpppd, wvdial, Kinternet PNG IMAGE: ERROR VMware Broadband Wireless Modem IV
VMware wrapper, Windows guest, Suse/openSUSE host
SERVERS
Linux Apache Web Server
VirtualHost, Common Gateway Interface CGI, Server Side Includes SSI, Options, AddHandler, ScriptAlias, AllowOverride, XBitHack, .htaccess PNG IMAGE: ERROR Windows Print Server
Print to Windows from Linux using either Samba's SMB/CIFS Protocol or LPD printing PNG IMAGE: ERROR Suse/openSUSE Print Server I: Samba Printing
Print to Suse from either Linux or Windows using Samba PNG IMAGE: ERROR Suse/openSUSE Print Server II: IPP Printing
Print to Suse from either Linux or Windows using IPP protocol PNG IMAGE: ERROR Samba File Server
Classical shares & Konqueror, Usershares & Nautilus, Config file (smb.conf), User database & security, Permissions PNG IMAGE: ERROR Internet Connection Sharing - IP Masquerading
For Windows or openSUSE ICS servers with Windows and/or openSUSE clients configured singly or in a LAN.
FILESYSTEM & PARTITIONS
Read/write access to Fat32/Vfat partitions PNG IMAGE: ERROR Read/write access to NTFS partitions PNG IMAGE: ERROR Multiboot from openSUSE Grub bootloader
Multibooting of Windows 2000 XP Vista and Suse openSUSE PNG IMAGE: ERROR Multiboot from Windows bootloader
Multibooting of Windows 2000 XP Vista and Suse openSUSE PNG IMAGE: ERROR Move /home Directories to Separate Partition PNG IMAGE: ERROR PartImage & SystemRescueCD: A Linux Ghost clone
Backup and Restore Images of Partitions. MBR, compression, partition table, NTFS, DVD archive PNG IMAGE: ERROR Backup Script to Image Partitions & Hard Drives
Uses SystemRescueCD installed to dedicated mini partition