How to Play Encrypted DVDs in Hardy

In order to play DVDs you need to install the Medibuntu Repository and a couple of packages.

This will add the Medibuntu repository to your repository lists
In a terminal type:
sudo wget http://www.medibuntu.org/sources.list.d/hardy.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/medibuntu.list

Then you have to add the GPG Key to authentic the packages
In a terminal type:
wget -q http://packages.medibuntu.org/medibuntu-key.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -

Now update your system to load the Medibuntu repository into your apt-get sources
sudo apt-get update

Download the DVDs playback packages
In a terminal type:
sudo apt-get install libdvdcss2 libdvdread3

Read usb pen drive on ubuntu server

Insert pen drive and cehck the file below to see how the USB stick is being recognized:

sudo vi /var/log/messages

Apr 25 17:46:29 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19465.773928] usb 4-5: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 2
Apr 25 17:46:29 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19465.927909] usb 4-5: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
Apr 25 17:46:29 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19465.993713] usbcore: registered new interface driver libusual
Apr 25 17:46:29 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19466.008173] Initializing USB Mass Storage driver...
Apr 25 17:46:29 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19466.010379] scsi4 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
Apr 25 17:46:29 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19466.011834] usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage
Apr 25 17:46:29 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19466.011843] USB Mass Storage support registered.
Apr 25 17:46:34 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19470.992039] scsi 4:0:0:0: Direct-Access Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 PMAP PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS
Apr 25 17:46:35 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19471.530326] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] 977664 512-byte hardware sectors (501 MB)
Apr 25 17:46:35 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19471.531203] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off
Apr 25 17:46:35 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19471.533813] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] 977664 512-byte hardware sectors (501 MB)
Apr 25 17:46:35 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19471.534442] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off
Apr 25 17:46:35 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19471.534473] sdb: sdb1
Apr 25 17:46:35 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19471.535263] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk
Apr 25 17:46:35 lmnuknet03 kernel: [19471.535315] sd 4:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0



Create a directory where to mount the drive. Example is:
$mkdir /tmp/pen

Mount the pen drive on the new directory:
$sudo mount /dev/sdb1 -t auto /tmp/pen

Access the files:
$cd /tmp/pen

Tftp server ubuntu

Install TFTT application:

apt-get install tftpd-hpa

Edit the following file as follows:

$sudo vi /etc/default/tftpd-hpa
# /etc/default/tftpd-hpa
RUN_DAEMON="yes" -----> CHANGED FROM "NO"
OPTIONS="-l -s /home/pxetero/"

Start the process:

$sudo /etc/init.d/tftpd-hpa start

Check the application is set up:

$sudo /etc/inted.conf
#:BOOT: TFTP Service is provided primarly for booting. Most sites
# run this only on machines as "boot servers".
tftp dgram udp wait root /usr/sbin/in.tftpd /usr/sbin/in.tftpd -s /var/lib/tftpboot

ntpadate/nagios

Just a couple of notes..

Nagios --> after changes run:

582 /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -v /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg
583 /etc/init.d/nagios restart

Ntpdate --> run

595 ntpdate xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

Nagios --> Configure Nagios to automatically start when the system boots.

#ln -s /etc/init.d/nagios /etc/rcS.d/S99nagios

Nagios --> add users
a) create the user
htpasswd /usr/local/nagios/etc/htpasswd.users username
b) give rights to see hosts/services/etc.
vi /usr/local/nagios/etc/cfig.cfg