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Jul 21, 2024
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Becoming Linux System Administrator
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Becoming Linux System Administrator: Boot processUnderstanding the booting process is essential as a Linux system administrator. Let us here delve into the BIOS, the Linux kernel, the boot…
Apr 10
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Becoming Linux System Administrator: Disk management (part I)A system administrator can decide the partitioning scheme. A partition refers to each part when a disk is divided into several parts. The…
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Becoming Linux System Administrator: Disk management (part II)We have just created a partition. Now we need a filesystem for a partition to be used by the Linux system. The ext (extended) file system…
Apr 27
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Becoming Linux System Administrator: users and groups (part I)As a multi-user operating system, Linux allows for multiple user accounts on the system that can be used simultaneously making it…
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Becoming Linux System Administrator: users and groups (part II)Having learned where the account information is stored, it’s about time to create user accounts as a Linux system administrator. As you…
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Becoming Linux System Administrator: Networking (part I)Networking from the perspective of the system administrator is briefly discussed. Important concepts to learn are the TCP/IP protocol…
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Becoming Linux System Administrator: Networking (part II)How to configure the network interfaces, e.g., hostname, DNS, DHCP, network ports, is explained in this and the subsequent posts (see also…
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Becoming Linux System Administrator: Networking (part III)Previously, we learned how to configure the hostname and DNS. In this post, network ports and DHCP are discussed in continuation.
Jun 5
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Becoming Linux System Administrator: Troubleshooting Network ProblemsThe most common first aid tools for network diagnostics will be briefly explained, e.g., ping, traceroute, netstat, tcpdump, telnet…
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Becoming Linux System Administrator: Process Management (part I)Running processes in Linux can be checked with several tools such as ps, pstree, top, and htop commands (see also this post of mine).
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Becoming Linux System Administrator: Process Management (part II)Various methods of how to kill processes using the kill, pkill, and killall commands will be covered.
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