Git is a popular version control system used by developers around the world. It allows you to track changes to your code, collaborate with others, and revert to previous versions if needed. Git can be used on the command line or through a graphical user interface (GUI). In this post, we’ll cover some of the...Continue reading
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Tutorial: Getting Started with Github.
Github is a web-based platform that provides hosting for version control systems, allowing developers to collaborate on software development projects. It is a popular choice for managing code, tracking changes, and collaborating with other developers. In this tutorial, we will go through the process of setting up and using Github for the first time. Prerequisites:...Continue reading
Must Know Docker Commands
These are just some of the most commonly used Docker commands. There are many more commands available that can be used to manage and interact with Docker containers and images. You can find a full list of commands in the Docker documentation. docker build This command builds an image from the Dockerfile located in the...Continue reading
NGINX Server Profile, The Basics.
A server profile in Nginx is a configuration block that defines how the server should handle requests for a specific domain or subdomain. It specifies the root directory for the website’s files, the default file to be served when the URL does not specify a filename, and can also include other configuration options such as...Continue reading
MariaDB Must Know Commands
MariaDB provides a wide range of tools and utilities to manage the database, and one of the most powerful tools is the command-line interface (CLI). In this blog post, we will discuss some must-know MariaDB commands that will help you manage your database more efficiently. Logging into MariaDB: To log into MariaDB, you can use...Continue reading
30 Useful NGINX Administration Commands
NGINX is a powerful web server and reverse proxy that is widely used in the industry. As an administrator, it is important to have a solid understanding of the NGINX configuration and how to manage it efficiently. In this list, we have compiled 30 useful NGINX administration commands that can help you with tasks such...Continue reading
Tutorial: Install and Configure Rsnapshot for Automatic Backups.
Data loss can be a major setback for any individual or organization, especially when important files and data are involved. To prevent such scenarios, it is recommended to have a reliable backup strategy in place. Rsnapshot is a free and open-source backup utility that can be used to backup both local and remote Linux systems....Continue reading
Tutorial: Setup Fail2Ban For Ubuntu and NGINX with Email Notification.
Fail2Ban is a popular open-source intrusion prevention tool that can help protect your server from brute-force attacks and other malicious activity. It works by analyzing log files and blocking IP addresses that show signs of malicious activity. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps to setup Fail2Ban for Ubuntu and NGINX with...Continue reading
Tutorial: Securing WordPress Installation running on NGINX Web Server. Pt.2
Securing your website is crucial to protect your website from cyber attacks and keep your users’ information safe. In this tutorial, we will cover additional steps to secure your website running on Nginx, including disabling directory listing, configuring rate limiting, and implementing HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS). Step 1: Disable Directory Listing Directory listing allows...Continue reading
Tutorial: Securing WordPress Installation running on NGINX Web Server.
Securing a WordPress installation running on Nginx is essential to protect your website from malicious attacks. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to secure a WordPress installation running on Nginx. This will include setting file and folder permissions, adding security enhancements to the Nginx server profile, and installing security plugins to protect...Continue reading