Whether we like it or not, systems are not impenetrable and certainly are not indestructible. Any system you use, either in your house or at work, should be monitored around a set schedule. Monitoring software is similar to an alarm system you install in your house; it is continually working to warn you about rising …
In most cases, your operating system is capable enough to handle troubleshooting processes on its own. But sometimes, you need to get involved in some manual maintenance which in this case is to clear DNS cache. Fortunately, you can Google pretty much anything these days, and your OS and browsers use a system to make …
With VPNs getting more and more traction every year as a technology that safeguards the online privacy and security of online users, more and more companies are popping up that offer VPN services. There are also a lot of long-standing VPN clients and protocols that have stood the test of time. These virtual private network …
The VPS technology itself is more or less efficient in getting users a fresh IP address, masking their original local IP address. Still, certain users look for even more security and anonymity in the online world, and for a good reason too. It’s no secret that online privacy is increasingly waning away. Therefore, a lot …
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Can’t find a desktop after you installed Ubuntu Server? That unexpected dark screen got you down? Well, you’re not the only one. When I got my first VPS, I immediately installed Ubuntu. But when I saw that dead screen with just a few lines of text, I was sure something had gone wrong with the …
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bashrc is a shell script that Linux Bash runs whenever it runs. Any commands that you can type at the command prompt, you can put in .bashrc file.
As a Linux user, you will need to list running services on Linux at some point. However, you cannot go for the Windows approach and press Ctrl + Alt + Delete! So, what can you do? We prepared a tiny video for listing running services on Ubuntu. However, if you require more comprehensive instructions, we …
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For years, CentOS has worked as a prime example of how Linux distributions can contribute to the open-source efforts of international users. Throughout the years, we saw and were the users of different CentOS versions, each with their respective qualities and uses that made the upstream operational system a functional reality. These versions included the …
Unauthorized access and hacking servers are serious threats, which is why you should implement a firewall as part of your network security technique. Knowing how to work with Iptables rules is one of the primary assets to decrease these risks on your Linux systems. This tutorial will guide you to get familiar with basic firewall …
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Welcome to another one of our Distro Debates. Last time I did a comprehensive comparison of Debian and Ubuntu to a pretty polarizing effect (considering the comments!). Following in the same vein, I’ve dedicated this post to the equally popular CentOS vs. Ubuntu debate. CentOS vs. Ubuntu: Origin Stories This may be a bit too …
Security is everything and it goes without saying that securing a mail server isn’t as easy as turning on a firewall. This article will show you the best Linux mail server antivirus and how Linux mail server antivirus applications are a vital part of securing your server. Of course, the same concern for security is …
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Which control panel should you choose to host your website? Which is more practical? Which is more reasonably priced? These are some of the questions you’ll be able to answer if you keep up with me as I compare some of the popular control panels, both free and commercial. At the end of this article, …
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If you plan to boost your server’s security, you will need to change the SSH port from its default value. The default port number is a widely known fact and that makes it a security risk that you can’t afford. To make the procedure easy, we provide step-by-step instructions in plain English that tell you …
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With exploits and vulnerabilities revealed almost daily and reports of cyber-crimes increasing, security is on everyone’s minds. There are different ways you can go about improving your system security. If you use (or plan to use) a CentOS or Fedora server, SELinux is an ideal starting point. SELinux is a fast and robust security …
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Sometimes, Windows is not enough. Well, a lot of times, actually, especially if you’re a developer. But dual-booting your computer or turning to virtual machines can be both intimidating and a headache, not to mention hell on older systems. So, the next best thing? Not WSL, as you would think — I’ll reveal the next …
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Want to install Fedora on VPS Server? Like to know if Fedora is the right Distro for you? What about post-installation stuff like connecting to the WiFi and installing a GUI? Well, we got all that and more right here so you won’t have to go scouring the web for the useful info. You can …
Before we begin to explain how to install and connect to Linux server with xRDP, let’s play around with the terminology so that you have a clear understanding of what XRDP is and how it works; Microsoft has developed a proprietary protocol called Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) that aims at providing a graphical interface for …
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So, one way or another you’ve wound up with a minimal CentOS 7, which is basically a command-line without a Graphic User Interface. That’s ok. It happens to the best of us. Maybe you forgot to select the GUI during installation or maybe it came with an “affordable” Linux hosting plan you chose. Whatever the …
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Debian and Ubuntu are two of the most common distributions among Linux users. Choosing the right distro between Debian vs Ubuntu depends on what you expect from your Linux distro. Ubuntu is the most popular distribution of Linux and Debian is an older distribution on which Ubuntu is based. Besides macOS and Microsoft Windows, Linux …
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