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Linux Tricks

Increase Linux Open File Limits

How to Increase Number of Open Files Limit in Linux

In Linux, you can change the maximum amount of open files. You may modify this number by using the ulimit

Linux Filesystem Backup Using 'cat' Command

How to Backup or Clone Linux Partitions Using ‘cat’ Command

A rough utilization of Linux cat command would be to make a full disk backup or a disk partition backup

Set PATH Variables Permanently in Linux

Learn How to Set Your $PATH Variables Permanently in Linux

In Linux (also UNIX) $PATH is environment variable, used to tell the shell where to look for executable files. $PATH variable

Learn more and less Command in Linux

Learn Why ‘less’ is Faster Than ‘more’ Command for Effective File Navigation

More is a *nix command line used to display the contents of a file in a console. The basic usage

Set System Hostname in Linux

How to Set or Change System Hostname in Linux

Device or system hostnames are used to easily recognize a machine within a network in a human readable format. It

Set Static Network IP Address in Linux

How to Set Static IP Address and Configure Network in Linux

If you are a Linux system administrator, time will come when you will need to configure networking on your system.

Linux cat and tac Command Usage

How to Use ‘cat’ and ‘tac’ Commands with Examples in Linux

This article is a part of our Linux Tricks and Tips series, in this article we will cover some basic

Run Linux Command Every Second

How to Run or Repeat a Linux Command Every X Seconds Forever

A system administrator often needs to run a command repeatedly in a certain periods of time. Often such tasks can

Set and Unset Linux Environment Variables

How to Set and Unset Local, User and System Wide Environment Variables in Linux

Environment Variables are some special variables that are defined in shell and are needed by programs while execution. They can

Find and Sort Files by Date and Time in Linux

How to Find and Sort Files Based on Modification Date and Time in Linux

Usually, we are in habit of saving a lot of information in form of files on our system. Some, hidden

Compress and Optimize Images in Linux

How to Optimize and Compress JPEG or PNG Images in Linux Commandline

You have a lot of images, and want to optimize and compress the images without losing its original quality before

Transfer Files Between Linux Servers

How to Transfer Files Between Two Computers using nc and pv Commands

Hi fellow Linux readers, I’m bringing you yet another great article from our Linux Tips and Tricks series, this time

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Linux Commands and Tools

How to Add, Delete and Update Files in Tar Archive in Linux

Tips to Create ISO from CD, Watch User Activity and Check Memory Usages of Browser

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Linux Server Monitoring Tools

How to Do Security Auditing of Linux System Using Lynis Tool

ntopng – Web-Based Network Traffic and Security Monitoring Tool

How to Install Zabbix on RHEL/CentOS and Debian/Ubuntu – Part 1

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Inxi – A Powerful Feature-Rich Commandline System Information Tool for Linux

Stacer – Linux System Optimizer & Monitoring Tool

Learn Linux Tricks & Tips

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