AIX UNIX: Enabling Jumbo Frames
How do I setup jumbo frames under IBM AIX operating systems using command line tools?Read answer to: "AIX UNIX: Enabling Jumbo Frames"
View ArticleDebian / Ubuntu Linux: Install and Configure Shoreline Firewall (Shorewall)
I know how to setup a firewall under RHEL / Fedora and CentOS Linux quickly. How do I setup a host-based firewall under Debian or Ubuntu Linux server or desktop system? How do I install Shoreline...
View ArticleLinux FTP Server Traffic Control And Throttle Port 21
I've setup FTP server at port 21 and 40000:41000 as range of passive ftp. How do I control outgoing traffic for the FTP server/service running on my Debian/CentOS/Ubuntu Linux server?Read answer to:...
View ArticleLinux View Process Address Space
How do I view process address space under Linux operating systems?Read answer to: "Linux View Process Address Space"
View ArticleHowTo: Linux Rename a RAID Array From md0 to md2
I am moving a raid array called /dev/md0 from serverA to serverB. On serverB /dev/md0 is already in use. How do I rename a RAID array from /dev/md0 to /dev/md2?Read answer to: "HowTo: Linux Rename a...
View ArticleMySQL Server: Bind To Multiple IP Address
I have MySQL database system running on FreeBSD. The server has multiple ip address. The mysqld used by many websites hosted on two other CentOS based servers. I would like to bind MySQL sever running...
View ArticleCentOS / RHEL: Install ipset Administration Tool For IP Sets and IPTables
How do I install the ipset extension to Netfilter/iptables on Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS Linux v6.x?Read answer to: "CentOS / RHEL: Install ipset Administration Tool For IP Sets and IPTables"
View ArticleLinux Configure Firewall Using Shorewall Under RHEL / CentOS
A properly configured firewall can greatly increase the security of RHEL / CentOS based system. How do I configure a shorewall based firewall for CentOS or Red Hat Enterprise Linux system with an...
View ArticleLinux Iptables Setup Firewall For a Web Server
I have setup an Apache web server on CentOS Linux. How do I configure firewall to allow or block access? How do I setup firewall for a web server under RHEL or CentOS Linux v6.x?Read answer to: "Linux...
View ArticleNginx: Block URL Access (wp-admin/wp-login.php) To All Except One IP Address
I am the small business owner and runs my own web-site. I have noticed increased cracking activity against by blog. What's the best way to block WordPress URLs such as example.com/blog/wp-login.php and...
View ArticleDebian / Ubuntu: Set Port Knocking With Knockd and Iptables
My iptables based firewall allows only port TCP 80 and 443. I also need tcp port # 22, but I do not have static IP at my home. How do I open and close TCP port #22 on demand under Debian or Ubuntu...
View ArticleLinux WARNING: Duplicate VG name server1 LVM2 Error and Solution
I recently added SSD to my home server and reloaded the operating system. However, when I try to access my dm-crypt based old disk, I am getting the following error: Reading all physical volumes. This...
View ArticleDebian Linux: Upgrade v6.0.x Squeeze to v7.0.0 Wheezy
Recently Debian Linux version 7.0 ("Wheezy") released. This version shipped with many new features - improvements to multimedia support, improved security through hardening flags and the OpenStack...
View ArticleHowto: Linux Add or Remove a Linux Kernel Modules / Drivers
How do I add or remove hardware device driver (module) from running Linux kernel?Read answer to: "Howto: Linux Add or Remove a Linux Kernel Modules / Drivers"
View ArticleNginx: SPDY SSL Installation and Configuration On Debian / Ubuntu
Google Chrome/Chromium, Firefox and Opera browser support SPDY networking protocol. It enables faster browsing on supported sites. SPDY is similar to HTTP, with particular goals to reduce web page load...
View ArticleLinux Delete / Remove MBR
I've installed an usb image on Pen drive along with MBR. Now, I need to use this USB pen for other purpose. Is there a way in Linux to delete the mbr (just like dos fdisk /mbr command)?Read answer to:...
View ArticleProtected: This is a test tutorial blog post
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.Read answer to: "Protected: This is a test tutorial blog post"
View ArticleOS X Mountain Lion 10.8 Set Apache and PHP Web-Server
I am using Apple OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.4 on my Macbook pro. For my school project I need to write an app in PHP 5 and Apache. However, I am unable to find the Web Sharing option from the Sharing...
View ArticleDebian / Ubuntu: Install Duplicity For Encrypted Backup In Cloud
My cloud based backup service provider has ssh access to the backup system. How do I install and configure duplicity software for remote backups in incremental and encrypted format on Debian or Ubuntu...
View ArticleHowTo: Create a Self-Signed SSL Certificate on Nginx For CentOS / RHEL
I operate a small web site on Cloud server powered by CentOS Linux v6.4. I would like to encrypt my site's information and create a more secure connection. How do I create a self-signed SSL certificate...
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