Top 5 settings to harden your Linux SSH Server

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Servers, the mystery meat powering your favorite applications. The way to control these pillars off the internet is often through SSH. We are going to harden access today, while still maintaining an easy password-less access that is safe and System Admin approved.

Advanced UFW rules for the seasoned mind

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For the seasoned among us, this is for you! We will explain default rule states, how using service names can save you time, good ways to manage a multitude of rules…

How To Install and Use UFW Firewall In Linux

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UFW, the Uncomplicated Firewall, is as true as a command line utility can be. Posing some of my very first challenges managing a server for the first time, I learned by spinning up a copy of Ubuntu on an old computer using a keyboard and mouse for initial setup.

Top 5 Linux Server Distributions | Replacing CentOS

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The CentOS ecosystem, have we an option that will replace it? So you have a server or many more. You are using programs native to CentOS, and you’re worried about patches and updates going forward. We are here to say, worry not. The community has got you!

Configure a SAMBA Share in Linux

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Lots of businesses need to share files with employees and need a way to achieve this. SAMBA is a Linux service for sharing files and much more. We will go over setting up a share for users and anonymous users.

Configure DHCP Server in Ubuntu

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Networks especially ones with hosts of at least 50, need some sort of auto configuration for the network. It would be tedious to have to manually configure every host on a network or new hosts as well. Here we will look into creating a DHCP Server to automate this addressing of hosts under Ubuntu Server.