Linux

In this article we will show how to reset the administrator password on the HPE server management board — Integrated Lights-Out (ILO). This guide is based on iLO v4, but…

Parted is a PARTition EDitor for Linux to create, format, delete, shrink and extend disk partitions. The tool is easy to use and available in all Unix/Linux distros. A GUI…

In this article we will discuss how to check the performance of a disk or storage array in Linux. IOPS (input/output operations per second) is the number of input-output operations…

In my work I sometimes come across a problem when Linux is booted with the “Welcome to emergency mode” message. Most often, this problem occurs after an emergency power outage on…

In this article we’ll look on how to install and configure the KVM hypervisor on a server running Linux RHEL or CentOS. We will show how to create a virtual…

In this article we’ll consider how to configure network on Linux CentOS/RHEL 7/8 and set network interfaces using configuration files, discover basic network configuration tools, etc. It is a relevant topic,…

In this article we’ll show how to configure ICMP-based network device monitoring using ping in Zabbix. It is the easiest and the most popular task of agentless monitoring, when you…

MDADM is a tool that allows to create and manage software RAIDs on Linux. In this article we’ll show how to use mdadm (multiple disks admin) to create RAID array…

In this article we’ll consider the installation and configuration of an OpenVPN server running Linux CentOS/RHEL (7/8) and show how to join two remote computers (or offices) behind NAT into…

In this article we will consider a step-by-step configuration of a transparent SSO (Single Sign-On) authentication for Zabbix 4.0 (or newer) in Active Directory using Kerberos.