http://www.thomasvachon.com My Own Slice of the Internet Pie Fri, 09 May 2008 23:32:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en When we talk about forcing a user to log off, what we’re really talking about is time restrictions on certain account system access and services. The easiest way I’ve found to implement time restrictions is by using software called Linux-PAM.   Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) is a mechanism for authenticating users. Specifically, we’re ... http://www.thomasvachon.com/2008/05/08/restricting-login-in-linux/ Linux is now rapidly becoming the operating system of choice in many core areas of business. It is transforming information technology in many exciting ways from being used in products ranging from cell phones and PDAs to cars and mainframe computers. In addition to being cost-effective, it is constantly being ... http://www.thomasvachon.com/2008/05/08/why-linux/ Ever wonder if you could try playing with clustering, but without all the expense? Well you are in luck. It is pretty simple to do.   This guide is for Windows Server 2003 or earlier, it will NOT work in Server 2008. The reason this won't work in Server ... http://www.thomasvachon.com/2008/05/07/clustering-in-vmware/ The blogging can now begin.   Epic theme? CHECK CMS that I can use? CHECK Stolen Content? In progress.... http://www.thomasvachon.com/2008/05/07/and-theyre-off/ Welcome back,  This is version 5?  Who knows.  Im tired.  Blogging is hard. http://www.thomasvachon.com/2008/05/07/welcome/