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How do I rename an LXD managed LXC container under a Linux operating system? You can move or rename containers within or in between lxd instances. In this quick tutorial, I will show how to rename an...
View ArticleHow to install wget on a Debian or Ubuntu LinuxnixCraft
I recently switched from Windows server operating system to Debian Linux for my PHP based apps. I need to install something using wget. But it says: Â Â Â Â bash: wget: command not found How do I solve...
View ArticleHow to delete or remove a MySQL/MariaDB user account on Linux or UnixnixCraft
I created a MySQL / MariaDB user account using this page. Now, I have deleted my wordpress blog and I want to delete that user account including database too. How do I delete or remove a MySQL or...
View ArticleHow to clone existing KVM virtual machine images on LinuxnixCraft
I wanted to clone my Debian or Ubuntu Linux KVM VM for testing purpose. How do I clone existing virtual machine images under KVM?
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View ArticleHow to disable ssh password login on Linux to increase securitynixCraft
I want to disable ssh clients from accessing using the password and only allow ssh login using SSH keys. How do I disable password authentication for SSH on Linux operating systems?
View ArticleHow to install Ansible on Apple MacOS X using command linenixCraft
How do I install the Ansible software to automate apps and IT infrastructure from my Apple Macbook pro running MacOS X?
View ArticleHow to enable KVM virsh console access for Ubuntu Linux VMnixCraft
I just followed your tutorial and setup KVM with Ubuntu Linux as a new guest virtual machine. However, I am unable to use the command: 'virsh console vm'. How do I setup and enable console access in...
View ArticleHow to auto start LXD containers at boot time in LinuxnixCraft
I am using LXD ("Linux container") based VM. How do I set an LXD container to start on boot in Linux operating system?
View ArticleHow to create a new config file in Ansible playbooknixCraft
I wanted to create a file named /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/1000-force-ipv4-transport with the value set to 'Acquire::ForceIPv4 true;' on 20 cloud servers hosted in AWS. I already setup Ansible playbook to...
View ArticleHow to protects Linux and Unix machines from accidental shutdowns/reboots...
Oops! I did it again. I thought I was logged into my home server. Turns out I rebooted the db server. Another my not so favorite is typing "shutdown -h 0" into the wrong terminal. I know a few people...
View ArticleHow to install and configure Varnish cache on Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTSnixCraft
How do I install Varnish Cache server to improve the performance of my existing Apache web server especially caching dynamic content on Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS 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 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 Article7 Awesome Open Source Build Automation Tools For...
Build automation is a vital tool for devops, sysadmins, and developers. It is nothing but scripting or automating the process of compiling source code into binary. Sysadmins can use build tools to...
View Article7 Awesome Open Source Build Automation Tools For...
Build automation is a vital tool for devops, sysadmins, and developers. It is nothing but scripting or automating the process of compiling source code into binary. Sysadmins can use build tools to...
View ArticleHow to display cpu wise usage using top command on FreeBSD Unix operating...
I recently switched from Linux to FreeBSD. On Linux, I press 1 which show me a breakdown of CPU usage per CPU, but it is not working on FreeBSD. How do I find out the usage of individual CPU core usage...
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