Linux BASH Programming Cookbook (PDF Guide)

September 21, 2016 · General · (No comments)

Delve into the world of Linux BASH Programming with this compact cookbook that introduces common recipes for the BASH command line!

Bash is a Unix shell and command language written by Brian Fox for the GNU Project as a free software replacement for the Bourne shell. First released in 1989, it has been distributed widely as it is a default shell on the major Linux distributions and OS X.

In this ebook, we provide a compilation of BASH programming examples that will help you kick-start your own projects. We cover a wide range of topics, from user management and permissions setting, to specific commands like sed, tar, etc. With our straightforward tutorials, you will be able to get your own projects up and running in minimum time.

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Install and Configure MRTG on Ubuntu 16.04 Server

September 19, 2016 · Monitoring, Server · 3 comments

The Multi Router Traffic Grapher (MRTG) is a tool to monitor the traffic load on network links. MRTG generates HTML pages containing PNG images which provide a LIVE visual representation of this traffic.
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How to configure SNMPv3 on ubuntu 16.04 server

September 15, 2016 · Monitoring, Server · 1 comment

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an "Internet-standard protocol for managing devices on IP networks". Devices that typically support SNMP include routers, switches, servers, workstations, printers, modem racks and more.It is used mostly in network management systems to monitor network-attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention. SNMP is a component of the Internet Protocol Suite as defined by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). It consists of a set of standards for network management, including an application layer protocol, a database schema, and a set of data objects.
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Setup FTP server using VsFtp and Configure Secure FTP connections (Using TLS/SSL) on Ubuntu 16.04 Server

September 12, 2016 · Server · 1 comment

vsftpd is a GPL licensed FTP server for UNIX systems, including Linux. It is secure and extremely fast. It is stable. Don't take my word for it, though. Below, we will see evidence supporting all three assertions. We will also see a list of a few important sites which are happily using vsftpd. This demonstrates vsftpd is a mature and trusted solution.
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Install and configure Elog (Logbook system) on Ubuntu 16.04 Server

September 8, 2016 · Server · (No comments)

ELOG is part of a family of applications known as weblogs . Their general purpose is :

to make it easy for people to put information online in a chronological fashion, in the form of short, time-stamped text messages ("entries") with optional HTML markup for presentation, and optional file attachments (images, archives, etc.)

to make it easy for other people to access this information through a Web interface, browse entries, search, download files, and optionally add, update, delete or comment on entries.
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