Content:: Linux
Using Advanced Package Tool (apt) -
Advanced Package Tool (apt) is the package management tool for the Debian Linux distribution. It is also used in the popular spin off of the Debian distribution Ubuntu. This how to will go over basic apt command going over your apt sources, how to update your repository lists, installing with apt and searching the apt repository.
Compiling Secure Shell (ssh) - How to compile Secure Shell from the source. Starting from decompressing the "tar gzip" file, using make, creating a shell script to start and stop the server and having it auto load.
Managing Debian Packages with dpkg - dpkg is a tool that allows you to install and remove Debian packages (.deb files).
Mounting a USB Thumb Drive - How to Mount a USB Thumb Drive in Linux. Using the Linux CLI or "Command Line Interface" to use the kernel message log to find your USB Thumb Drive. Determine which device file the kernel sets the drive to. Creating a location to mount the device. Mounting the USB Thumb Drive. Securely erasing and reformatting the drive and validating the erasing process.
Installing Debian from a netinst CD - How to install a minimalist version of the Debian operating system. Using apt to install the C/C++ programming language, development libraries and simple tools. We will go into how to retrieve and compile Secure Shell from the command line.
Installing an NFS server on Debian - How to setup an NFS server on Debian Linux, a continuation of the Debian netinst tutorial.
How to determine the version of linux you are running - There are a handful of ways to tell what version of linux you are running. Most likely you will be able to view the /etc/issue file. This article will help you gather more information about your system.
MySQL "Basic" Command Line Reference - Command line MySQL for creating databases, setting permissions, creating tables, inserting data, modifying data, etc.
IP Tables Tutorial
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An in depth Firewall Tutorial on how to use IP Tables written by Oskar Andreasson. This document can help explain many features used in my firewall script found in the bash shell programming section here http://www.hilands.com/code-shell-fw.html
Vi Tutorial
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Vi is a command line text editor which can be difficult to master without some sort of cheat sheet or tutorial. This tutorial may help you grasp some of the basic navigation commands within the VI text editor.
Compiling Secure Shell (ssh) - How to compile Secure Shell from the source. Starting from decompressing the "tar gzip" file, using make, creating a shell script to start and stop the server and having it auto load.
Managing Debian Packages with dpkg - dpkg is a tool that allows you to install and remove Debian packages (.deb files).
Mounting a USB Thumb Drive - How to Mount a USB Thumb Drive in Linux. Using the Linux CLI or "Command Line Interface" to use the kernel message log to find your USB Thumb Drive. Determine which device file the kernel sets the drive to. Creating a location to mount the device. Mounting the USB Thumb Drive. Securely erasing and reformatting the drive and validating the erasing process.
Installing Debian from a netinst CD - How to install a minimalist version of the Debian operating system. Using apt to install the C/C++ programming language, development libraries and simple tools. We will go into how to retrieve and compile Secure Shell from the command line.
Installing an NFS server on Debian - How to setup an NFS server on Debian Linux, a continuation of the Debian netinst tutorial.
How to determine the version of linux you are running - There are a handful of ways to tell what version of linux you are running. Most likely you will be able to view the /etc/issue file. This article will help you gather more information about your system.
MySQL "Basic" Command Line Reference - Command line MySQL for creating databases, setting permissions, creating tables, inserting data, modifying data, etc.
IP Tables Tutorial
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An in depth Firewall Tutorial on how to use IP Tables written by Oskar Andreasson. This document can help explain many features used in my firewall script found in the bash shell programming section here http://www.hilands.com/code-shell-fw.html
Vi Tutorial
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Vi is a command line text editor which can be difficult to master without some sort of cheat sheet or tutorial. This tutorial may help you grasp some of the basic navigation commands within the VI text editor.
