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Unlock Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) encrypted partitions with TPM 2.0

Leveraging TPM 2.0 to unlock Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) encrypted partitions ensures an added layer of protection, utilizing...
Install Secure Boot in Linux

The advent of Secure Boot technology has significantly changed the security landscape and gradually gained traction in operating systems,...
Encrypt Linux LVM with Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) using Cockpit

Linux's logical volume management (LVM) system manages and provisions data on physical disks. In this article, I will explain...
XRDP: Linux RDP server with Active Directory integration

XRDP is an open-source implementation of Microsoft's Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) that allows you to enable RDP functionality on...
Linux SMB mount for multiple users

Linux SMB mounts allow you to access shared files and folders on Windows servers from your Linux machine. This...
Applying Group Policy to Linux using SSSD

As mentioned in my previous article about connecting Linux to Active Directory using SSSD, you can configure your Linux...
Install Nginx Proxy Manager with Docker on Ubuntu

The Nginx Proxy Manager (NPM) is an open-source reverse proxy management system that runs as a Docker container. It...
Connect Linux to Active Directory using SSSD

This post will show you how to connect Linux to Active Directory using the modern System Security Services Daemon...
Network monitoring with the open-source tool Observium

Observium is a network monitoring tool based on Python and MySQL available for free as a Community Edition. It...
Ten sed command examples

Learn how to manipulate text in Linux using the powerful sed command. This post covers sed command examples of...
Install Ubuntu packages with the Ansible apt module

You can use the Ansible apt module to manage packages that use the apt package manager on Debian-based Linux...
SCP from remote to local

The Secure Copy Protocol (SCP) command is a widely used command line utility that enables users to securely copy...
Cockpit: GUI administration for Linux

Cockpit is a Linux tool that allows you to perform system administration tasks via a graphical user interface (GUI),...
Extending LVM space in Ubuntu

Did you ever install Ubuntu Linux with the default LVM (logical volume manager) partition layout and give it a...
Setting up a virtualization host with Ubuntu and KVM

To run virtual machines, most organizations use commercial virtualization solutions on the market, such as VMware, Hyper-V, and Nutanix....
Enable two-factor authentication for SSH in Linux

In this article, you will learn how to enable two-factor authentication for SSH in Linux. Secure Shell (or SSH)...
Install subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2) on Windows Server

While the second generation of the Linux subsystem has been on board with Windows 10 since version 20H1, Windows...
Export and import any Linux distribution in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)

In my last post, I described how to install and manage Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) in Windows 11....
Install Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) in Windows 11

Ever since Windows added the support for Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), it has become easy for admins, developers,...