Common Network tools – ping, telnet, netstat and arp
ping (Packet Internet Gropper) The Ping command allows a user to ping another network IP address. Ping command sends ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to other hosts, and this command can help…
Norton 360 Deluxe vs Bitdefender Total Security | Best antivirus for PC
I’ll compare the Norton 360 Deluxe plan, their second most expensive, to Bitdefender’s most expensive Total Security plan. Why do you ask? Because they both claim to offer the same…
PLIPCONFIG
plipconfig – fine-tune PLIP device parameters SYNOPSIS plipconfig interfaceplipconfig interface DESCRIPTION Plipconfig is used to (hopefully) improve PLIP performance by changing the default timing parameters used by the PLIP protocol.…
Nightly Reboot – Linux Cronjob Example
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How To Generate 4096-bit Secure ssh Key with ssh-keygen
Ssh is a secure protocol used to manage remote systems like Linux, BSD, UNIX, network devices event windows operating systems. The traffic between systems is encrypted. Ssh uses asymmetric keys…
How To Set up SSH Keys on a Linux / Unix System
I recently read that SSH keys provide a secure way of logging into a Linux and Unix-based server. How do I set up SSH keys on a Linux or Unix-based…
CentOS 8 Early EOL in 2021 and CentOS Stream
CentOS 8 Early EOL in 2021 and CentOS Stream The CentOS 8 life cycle has been cut short with the news of its EOL in December 2021. RHEL revealed it…
What is SSH?
What is SSH? SSH, or Secure Shell or Secure Socket Shell, is a network protocol that gives users, particularly system administrators, a secure way to access a computer over an…
Definition – Web Server
Web servers use HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and other protocols to respond to client requests made over the Internet. The main job of a web server is to display website…