Zabbix is designed to monitor server performance, availability of a server, network devices, and other network components. We can easily keep track of any applications, systems and network devices status using this. In this article, I'll explain how to install Zabbix [...]
How to Setup Python Virtual Environment on Ubuntu 18.04
Python is a versatile programming language that can be used for many different programming projects(Web - Mobile - Desktop). Easy to set up, and written in a relatively straightforward style with immediate feedback on errors, Python is a great choice [...]
How to Install Flask with Python 3 on Ubuntu 18.04
Flask is a very simple, but extremely flexible framework meant to provide your applications with functionality without being too restrictive about structure and design. You can use the general stack described in this article to serve the flask applications that [...]
LF - Feature Rich Terminal Manager for Linux
In this guide, we will cover the installation and usage of LF file manager on Linux. LF which is an abbreviation of (List files) is console file manager written in Go. LF provides minimalistic and nice curses interface with a view [...]
Topgrade - Command Line Tool to Upgrade All Packages on Linux
In this guide, we're going to explore an interesting tool that aims at making updates of everything installed on your system as easy as just running one command. This software is topgrade, it detects the tools you use on your system [...]
How to Setup Django Development Environment on Ubuntu 18.04
Django is a powerful web framework that can help you get your Python application or website off the ground. Django includes a simplified development server for testing your code locally, but for anything even slightly production related, a more secure [...]
How to Install and Use netcat Command on Linux
This article is going to show how to install netcat tool on linux and use it for TCP/IP networking. Netcat is very useful utility when it comes to TCP/UDP sockets using. This article is going to cover only a very little amount [...]
How to List Users using Linux Command Line
The main job of a system admin is configuring and managing users and groups. In this article, I will show you how to list users in Linux using the command line. Commands that I show would work on all Linux [...]
How to Install and Configure DHCP on Ubuntu 18.04
A DHCP server configuration properties include Host Name, Domain Name, Time Server and Print Server. The server can allocate IP using client MAC address, using address pool and using automatic method. In this article, we are going to show how [...]
How to Check Service Running on Specific Port on Linux
Occasionally, we may need to check out the default port number of specific services/protocols or services listening on certain ports on Linux. A number of command line tools are available to help you search port names and numbers in your [...]
How to Install CHKROOTKIT on Ubuntu 18.04/Centos 7
In this article, I'll explain how to install chkrootkit on our latest Ubuntu 18.04 and CentOS 7 systems. The chkrootkit is a common security scanner which helps the administrators to search the local system for signs that it is infected [...]
Termtosvg - A Tool to Record Terminal Session in Linux
During a presentation or a course/tutorial, you often need to present the results of the commands executed in your terminal. When the audience is present, it is possible to show the output immediately but for those who are not present, [...]
How to Configure Static IP Address on Ubuntu 18.04
Sometimes, you may find the need to configure a static IP address on your system. A perfect example is when you want to make it a server and host services so that it is always reached using a permanent/static IP address. In [...]
How to Remove Old kernel Versions from Boot on Ubuntu 18.04
Canonical provides regular updates for Ubuntu 18.04 system including kernel updates to manage the system’s resources as best as possible. This article will provide you some different methods to remove old kernels from the boot menu of your Ubuntu 18.04. When [...]