Below are links to help files for creating your own Section 6 Networking services. These articles cover a variety of topics, from Unix fundamentals to advanced service configuration. We hope these articles will help you in your quest for open-source knowledge.

General Unix Topics

• Unix Basics: What is NFS?
• Unix Basics: What is SAMBA?
• Configuring Samba3 to be a Windows Domain Member
• Configuring Kerberos5 to use Active Directory

FreeBSD Topics

Topics in Administration

• Using Bacula for Tape Backups

Topics in Networking

• Creating a FreeBSD Wireless Access Point
• Keeping your FreeBSD system current with CVSUP
• Setting up MRTG in FreeBSD
• Using DHCP in FreeBSD
• Setting up a PPTP/VPN server in FreeBSD
• Using DNS with BIND
• Setting up Nagios in FreeBSD
• Setting up Routed OpenVPN in FreeBSD
• Setting up a Secure Bridged (Wireless) Network with OpenVPN
• Setting up a Secure Bridged (Wireless) Network with IPSec
• Setting up OpenLDAP for Unix Authentication
• Creating a gateway router with natd and stateful firewall in FreeBSD
• Setting up SNMP trap handling using snmptrapd and snmptt

Topics in Security

• Setting up a Firewall/NAT using PF (Packet Filter)
• Setting up a Firewall/NAT using IPF (IPfilter/IPNat)
• Setting up Intrusion Detection with Snort
• Digital Certificates and PKI
• Setting up Postfix + Spamassassin + Amavisd + Clamav
• Basics Of Securing FreeBSD
• Basics of Securing X11
• Thwarting ssh hackers with swatch+pf
• Basics of using OpenSSL
• Creating a FreeBSD Jail

Topics in Multimedia

• Setting up a Dedicated Medal Of Honor Server
• Setting up a Dedicated Battlefield 1942 Server
• Setting up a Dedicated Counter Strike: Source Server

Topics in Web Development/Administration

• Setting up Apache 2.2.x for NTLM Authentication using Mod_NTLM2

Linux

Topics in Administration

• Linux Basics: Fundamentals of Linux
• Configuring NIS Services in Linux

Topics in Networking

• Configuring PPTP in Linux
• Setting up Subversion in Linux

Topics in Security

• Setting up a Firewall/NAT using IPTables
• Running Vservers on Debian

Topics in Multimedia

• How to Set Up a Dedicated Battlefield2 Server