I wasn't at home yesterday… and I remembered that I have an important file in my NAS, at home. I can access my NAS via the VPN I have activated, but the document is found in a path that I didn't remember at the time, instead among the few things that Read more…
Today we see how to shut down a computer with Debian physically without launching the “poweroff” command line or GUI interaction. Enabling this function can be useful if we are operating on a headless server (a home server for example) to which no peripherals are connected. Without having to connect in SSH Read more…
Today we see how to use screen. I recently had to run commands that expected a very long duration on a remote server. In my latest article, eg, I described how to transfer data between an older NAS and a modern NAS via FTP. In that case I have Read more…
Today's case is very niche and I'm not sure there are many users who need a mini-guide like today's. But this happened to me and now I'll tell you about it. I recently purchased an older HP N40L Proliant Microserver, on which I installed Read more…
Your internet, in blogs, in mail groups, in the forums and on social networks we often read that Linux is absolutely safe and impenetrable to attacks. Leaving aside the fanboy talk, although it is true that Linux is thought very differently than its competitors, security can be activated. To Read more…
Webmin is a web-based user interface for GNU / Linux system administrators. Through a simple browser, the administrator can manage the server / servers with ease. Administer users, the quote, permissions, the groups, Apache, enable DNS, configuring file sharing are just some of the possibilities offered Read more…
Today we talk about screen: a small utility command line for Linux systems. Screen, quite simply, It is able to multiply the terminals at our disposal, to unhook a terminal by its own process and maintain the active process in the background (by returning the terminal to use). Screen is particularly Read more…
Linux from the media point of view has always remained a step behind the competition. With few exceptions the best multimedia software, are photo editing or video editing, They are developed exclusively (the quasi) for Mac or Windows. Linux is however unbeatable, and for many years the most widely used system, Read more…
In today's post we see how to access a GNU / Linux desktop (which we will call “server”) da un pc GNU/Linux o Windows (which we will call “client”) with VNC. For today's article, I'm inspired by an interesting post in English. Access a GNU / Linux desktop from any other system, located in Read more…
For anyone who happened to monitor the access of a site will ever come across very similar to each other access, often it is crawler (Google uses the same kind of a sophisticated crawler called GoogleBot). Paraphrasing Wikipedia: One crawler (also said spider or robot), is software that Read more…