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As a system administrator, you probably already know how important it is to encrypt your disks. If your laptop were to be stolen, even a novice hacker would be able…

As a network administrator, you are probably already very familiar with the ARP protocol. ARP is commonly used by layer two devices in order to discover as well as communicating…

If you are working on a small to medium entreprise network, you probably have dozens of drives and printers that need to be shared. Besides the NFS protocol, there are…

As a network administrator, you probably know how costly routers can be. If you are configuring a complex network architecture, you might need Cisco or Netgear routers, as they embed…

In our previous tutorials, we have seen that implementing LVM volumes can be very beneficial in order to manage space on your host. The Logical Volume Management layer exposes an…

If you are working in a medium to large company, you are probably interacting on a daily basis with LDAP. Whether this is on a Windows domain controller, or on…

On Linux, it can be quite hard to manage storage and filesystems and it often needs a lot of different commands to move data. Traditional storage is usually made of…

Whether you are an experienced system administrator or just a regular user, you have probably already mounted drives on Linux. Drives can be local to your machine or they can…

As a system administrator, you are probably already familiar with the LDAP protocol. If you are working in a medium to large company, you can be sure that your company…

As a network administrator, you are probably managing various Linux machines over different subnets of your company infrastructure. As network topology changes, you may need to change the IP address…