Uptime is the amount of time a server has been in continuous proper operation without needing a reboot. When I was working a nine to five...
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AIDE is an advanced intrusion detection environment software which monitors changes in your files and/or filesystem/s. AIDE let’s you know if a file has been accessed,...
You’re going to like this one. So do you just want the damn command so you can move on without having to read more than this...
The version of Ubuntu that I use is 20.04 LTS however most of these instructions will pertain to just about all Ubuntu Linux versions. Yes, there...
So you want to install MySQL server on your Ubuntu Linux 20.04 box right? No problem, another super duper easy install: That will install the latest version in the Ubuntu repositories, that...
Reprinted from https://linux.linuxconnector.com, another one of my sites. One of the computers I have on my desk is an older MacBook Pro. To be specific, it’s...
If you read my article about fortune, I mention cowsay and lolcat towards the end of that article. I decided to write another article that expands...
“You are WRONG, you ol’ brass-breasted fascist poop!” — Bloom County (fortune) fortune is a little program that I install on just about every single Unix/Linux...
In day to day administration we as system administrators have literally thousands of commands to choose from to keep our servers running in tip top condition....
fail2ban is a tool in the Ubuntu repository which helps in securing your internet facing ssh port. It uses a simple algorithm to detect repeated login...