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View ArticleLinux / Unix: chroot Command Examples
I am a new Linux and Unix user. How do I change the root directory of a command? How do I change the root directory of a process such as web-server using a chroot command to isolate file system? How do...
View ArticleSet Up SSH Tunneling on a Linux / Unix / BSD Server To Bypass NAT
I'm a new Linux / Unix system user. How can I set encrypted tunnel between my desktop/laptop computer and server in a remote data center to bypass the limits in a network? How do I create a reverse SSH...
View ArticleHow To Stress Test CPU and Memory (VM) On a Linux and Unix With Stress-ng
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View ArticleHowto Configure PFSense Site-to-Site IPSec VPN Tunnel For Remote Access
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View ArticleDebian/Ubuntu Linux: Restrict an SSH user session to a specific directory by...
I setup a web-server. I need to grant a user ssh access but I do not trust users. How can I limit user session to a specific directory such as /home/httpd/$USERNAME? How do I set up a ssh chroort jail...
View ArticleHow To Install pfSense Firewall On a Hard Disk Drive With Serial Console...
I'm looking to install pfSense 2.2.x and I would like to install it on a hard disk drive rather than CF (compact flash). How can I install hard disk install via serial console on the soekris net5501...
View ArticleHow to Compile and Install Linux Kernel v4.2 Source On a Debian / Ubuntu Linux
How do I download, compile and install the latest version of the Linux kernel on a Debian Linux v8.x or Ubuntu Linux LTS home server or my laptop? How do I build and install a custom Linux kernel on a...
View ArticleHow to backup and restore a partition table on Linux
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View ArticleHow To Setup OpenVPN Server In 5 Minutes on Ubuntu Server
I am a new Ubuntu Linux server user. How do I setup an OpenVPN Server on Ubuntu Linux version 14.04 or 16.04 LTS server to shield my browsing activity from bad guys on public Wi-Fi, and more?
View ArticleHow to install htop on pfSense firewall
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View ArticleHow to setup a UFW firewall on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS server
How do I setup a firewall with UFW (uncomplicated firewall) on an Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS server to restrict traffic on my personal web-server that hosts my pictures and blogs for my family members?
View ArticleHow to configure pfSense as multi wan (DUAL WAN) load balance failover router
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View ArticleHow to configure Wi-fi+Lan bridged access point in pfSense firewall router
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View ArticleHow to pair Pi-hole with an OpenVPN to block ads and increase privacy on...
I followed your tutorial to install an OpenVPN on my Ubuntu server in the cloud. How can I install Pi-hole to block ads, reduced my 4G/3G/LTE traffic on the same Debian or Ubuntu Linux server?
View ArticleHow to add an extra second hard drive on Linux LVM and increase the size of...
I have 250GB disk installed on my home Linux server. I just bought a brand new 250GB SATA disk and I want to add a new disk to my existing LVM volume to increase its size total size to 500GB. How do I...
View ArticleHow to install GlusterFS with a replicated high availability storage volume...
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View ArticleHow to install and configure MariaDB Galera as master to master replication...
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View ArticleHow to enable TLS/SSL encryption with Glusterfs storage cluster on Linux
I setup GlusterFS cluster on Ubuntu Linux. How do I enable network encryption using TLS/SSL for my Glusterfs storage cluster on Linux for security reasons? How do I setup I/O encryption and management...
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