System tasks and processes are scheduled using the Cron daemon in Linux. Scheduled jobs are stored and read using crontab tables (crontab).
Using the crontab command, you can control when and how jobs are executed. By using crontab, you can set...
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There is a great script on GitHub that allows you to install OpenVPN for Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, Arch Linux, Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux and AlmaLinux in seconds.
Install OpenVPN
First, get the script and make it executable:
Now we can run...
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Even if you trust the website, someone could be tampering with your connection – you should only bypass the warning if you are confident that the website is both who it claims to be and that your connection is secure. You can also be...
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In this article, we’ll cover how to secure the R1Soft Server Backup Manager (CDP) with Let’s Encrypt SSL.
Here is what the script does :Updates the following packages:
nss nss-util nss-util nss-sysinit nss-tools wget curl ...
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The ImageMagick toolkit allows users to display, create, convert, modify, and edit raster images for free and is openly available on multiple platforms.
To install imagick we must first access the server over SSH:
Next, run the following command...
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QuickHostUK uses key-based authentication for SSH. It has proven to be more secure than traditional username and password authentication.
The SSH key pair can be generated directly in your hosting panel, or you can generate the keys yourself and...
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ConfigServer Security & Firewall (CSF) is one of the most popular free firewalls for Linux servers. Additionally, it integrates with nearly all hosting control panels and allows easy management of IPtables.
This is how to grant access to a...
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If you want to check your website’s PHP configuration, also known as phpinfo, you’re in the right place. Depending on the software you intend to run on your server, you may want to check whether your PHP configuration complies with its...
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By default, Apache web servers will display the file contents of any directory that does not include an index file. For example, if your directory does not contain an index.html, index.php, or similar index file, Apache will display the folder...
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MySQL is a free and open-source relational database management system. Its name is a combination of “My” (the name of co-founder Michael Widenius’s daughter) and “SQL”, which is the abbreviation for Structured Query...
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