Security

How to Generate & Set Up SSH Keys on Debian

January 16, 2025

This article will help system administrators configure SSH Keys on Debian. The instructions allow you to set up encrypted credentials quickly, log in remotely, and disable authentication.

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Linux passwd Command: Syntax, Options, Examples

January 9, 2025

Passwords are the most important feature of security. This article explains and shows examples of how to use the passwd command in Linux to manage passwords for accounts.

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How to Create Sudo User on CentOS and Rocky Linux

December 25, 2024

This guide will walk you through the steps to create or add a sudo user on CentOS 7. The “sudo” command stands for “Super User DO,” and temporarily elevates the privileges of a regular user for administrative tasks.

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How to Install Vault on CentOS and Rocky Linux


If you need a management system that will store and protect your authentication and authorization data, you may want to install Vault. Apart from managing access to passwords, certificates, and APIs, Vault also provides on-demand secrets, encryption, and revocation. Follow this simple guide to install Vault on a CentOS 7 system.

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How to Install OpenVPN on CentOS and Rocky Linux

December 19, 2024

In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up OpenVPN on a CentOS 7 server and how to connect to OpenVPN from a client machine. Establish a secure connection to a company network, bypass geo-restrictions, and allow you to surf the web using public Wi-Fi networks while keeping your data private with OpenVPN.

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15 DNS Best Practices for Security and Performance

December 5, 2024

DNS management is a significant hurdle in enterprise environments. DNS infrastructure needs to be organized properly to avoid security and performance issues. By following DNS best practices, most potential problems can be evaded.

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How to Disable SELinux on CentOS and Rocky Linux

November 27, 2024

This tutorial explains how to check the SELinux status and disable the service on CentOS and Rocky Linux..

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How to Disable and Stop firewalld on CentOS or Rocky Linux

November 13, 2024

firewalld is the default firewall tool on CentOS and Rocky Linux servers. This tutorial shows you how to disable and stop the firewalld service.

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How to Enable and Use firewalld on CentOS or Rocky Linux

November 6, 2024

This phoenixNAP guide instructs how to enable and start firewalld on CentOS or Rocky Linux. It explains basic firewall zone concepts and teaches you how to work with default firewalld zones.

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SSH Public Key Authentication: How to Configure

October 31, 2024

This article explains how to generate a key pair and use them to connect to a remote server via SSH.

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