How to Install CentOS5.8 (Netinstall)

1. Download CentOS 5.8 Net Installfrom http://isoredirect.centos.org/centos/5/isos/i386 2. follow the instruction while installation, you should be needing following informationWeb Site: mirror.centos.orgCentOS Directory/centos/5/os/i38s In this way you should be able to install CentOS.

Common Linux Log Files

Common Linux log files name and usage /var/log/message: General message and system related stuff /var/log/auth.log: Authenication logs /var/log/kern.log: Kernel logs /var/log/cron.log: Crond logs (cron job) /var/log/maillog: Mail server logs /var/log/qmail/ : Qmail log directory (more files inside this directory) /var/log/httpd/: Apache access and error logs directory /var/log/lighttpd: Lighttpd access and error logs directory /var/log/boot.log : … Read more