Linux tutorials

How to Securely Share Files Between Linux Systems

Last week, I posted a “How To” on how to share files using an FTP server. Unfortunately, FTP is not what is considered secure,...

Monitoring: How To Install Sensu on Ubuntu 16.04 Server

Introduction - Sensu Monitoring Sensu is a free and open source tool for composing a monitoring system. It is entirely written in Ruby. It uses...

Blender 2.64 has been released! PPA Ubuntu

Blender 2.64 has been released, The 2.6x series is being targeted at including all work that happened in branches or patches past years. According to...

Mozilla Thunderbird 5.0, a look at new features!| PPA Ubuntu

Mozilla released the latest version of thunderbird, Thunderbird 5.0, after 1 and a half year of Thunderbird 3.1. The major release has the version...

pfSense: Open Source Firewall Distribution

Ok guys, a firewall can be a software or a piece of hardware, but what does it do and why do we need one? Ok...

Some Basic Linux Commands I Have Used During My Linux Journey...

Maybe you thought that the number of commands in the linux operating system would come to an end in the fourth part of this...

Exchange to Linux migration solution

There can be many different reasons why an administrator would want to migrate from Microsoft to Linux, whether it be to reduce cost, improve...

Cairo dock 2.3 comes with better compiz integration , new themes,...

Cairo Dock or GLX-2.3.0 is released, this new release comes with many new features and fixed many bugs. It features  a System Monitor applet,...

SaltStack examples

SaltStack platform or Salt is a Python-based open source configuration management software and remote execution engine. Supporting the "Infrastructure as Code" approach to deployment...

How to rename files in UNIX / Linux

As a UNIX user, one of the basic tasks that you will often find yourself performing is renaming files and folders. Renaming...

Key Strategies for Reducing Email Bounce Rates

If you’re planning to run an email marketing campaign from a linux-based system, know that there are...

How To Find Device Names On Linux

I was asked a question recently and while the answer is easy a lot of people don’t bother googling first. The question was: How...

CentOS 5.6 is released! Upgrade now from CentOS 5.5 to 5.6

Good news for CentOS users! CentOS 5.6 is here. This is the sixth update released for CentOS 5, making the latest release version...

How to setup Apache Cassandra NoSql Database with Ubuntu 15.04

Introduction: This is the part-I of a Cassandra No-sql Database Series, in This first part we will configure Apache Cassandra with Ubuntu 15.04, will go...

How to install Ansible and Use it in Automation

In this artical we will known about how to install Ansible, Before going through that we would known about what is Ansible and what's...

NoSQL: How To Install OrientDB on Ubuntu 16.04

Introduction - NoSQL and OrientDB When talking about databases, in general, we refer to two major families: RDBMS (Relational Database Management System), which use as...

Install Java 7 in Crunchbang 11 ‘Waldorf’

Hello Guys, You Just installed Crunchbang and need to install some applications that require Java to operate. In this tutorial we will show you how...

Install LAMP in Gentoo/Sabayon

LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP) is an open source Web development platform that uses Linux as operating system, Apache as the Web server,...