If you’re anything like me, you prefer to do things via command line (CLI) rather than relying on a GUI to do most things in Linux. You also realize that while some of us don’t like to use control panels (plesk, cpanel, webmin, etc..), they are necessary when providing a shared hosting environment for your clients.
There are a couple of ways that I lock it down.. I won’t get into specifics because I don’t want you (or you!) trying to find it, but I can’t count the number of times I’ve seen an old phpMyAdmin install just sitting on someone’s server waiting for someone to type in the correct login and password and screw up your day. Continue Reading…
You hope that you won’t ever need to, but you may one day need to run fsck on a Linux XenServer VM that won’t boot.. no worries, attach the storage from that VM on another VM and run it from there! Continue Reading…
Ever have to check a list of Linux servers for various things like what version of CentOS they’re running, maybe how long each has been running to get an uptime report? You can – and it’s very easy to get going with it.
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