How to Install Security Updates Automatically on Debian and Ubuntu
It has been said before -and I couldn’t agree more- that some of the best system administrators are those who seem (note the use of the word seem here) to be lazy all the...
Category: Debian
How to Install and Configure LAMP on Debian 8 (Jessie)
One of the most important thing to set up a Linux server is for the purposes of deploying a website(s). According to NetCraft.com’s February 2016 survey of the 1 million busiest websites in the...
How to Install and Configure LEMP on Debian 8 (Jessie)
One of the most common reasons to set up a Linux system is for the purposes of hosting a website(s). According to NetCraft.com’s February 2016 survey of the 1 million busiest websites in the...
Debian GNU/Linux Birthday : A 23 Years of Journey and Still Counting…
On 16th August 2016, the Debian project has celebrated its 23rd anniversary, making it one of the oldest popular distribution in open source world. Debian project was conceived and founded in the year 1993...
The Influence of Debian in Linux Open Source Community
The Linux community, and the technology world in general, were shocked by the news of Ian’s Murdock tragic death a couple of weeks ago – and rightfully so. Ian’s legacy and vision as the...
Installation and Configuration of TACACS+ with Cisco Router on Debian 8 Jessie
Technology today relies heavily on networking equipment and proper configuration of that networking equipment. Administrators are tasked with ensuring that configuration changes are not only tested thoroughly before implementation but also that any configuration...
How to Install PHP 7 with Apache and MariaDB on CentOS 7/Debian 8
Last last week (more precisely on Aug. 21, 2015), the PHP development team announced the availability of the latest release of PHP 7 and encouraged users and developers worldwide to test it. However, we...
Setting Up High-Performance ‘HHVM’ and Nginx/Apache with MariaDB on Debian/Ubuntu
HHVM stands for HipHop Virtual Machine, is an open source virtual machine created for running Hack (it’s a programming language for HHVM) and PHP written applications. HHVM uses a last minute compilation path to...
Installing Debian 8 (Jessie) with LUKS Encrypted /home and /var Partitions
This tutorial will guide you on installing latest release of Debian 8 (codename Jessie) with /home and /var LVM partitions encrypted on top of a LUKS encrypted physical volume. LUKS, an acronym for Linux...
How to Configure Network (NIC) Bonding/Teaming on Debian Linux
NIC teaming presents an interesting solution to redundancy and high availability in the server/workstation computing realms. With the ability to have multiple network interface cards, an administrator can become creative in how a particular...
