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Linux & Unix

Optimize MySQL Performance with Mysqltuner

This short tutorial describes the steps to optimize the performance of a MySQL database with the mysqltuner script. This tool…

How to block access to a server by IP address on Linux

Sometimes you might want to block connects to your server by IP address. E.g. when someone tries to attack your…

How to measure the execution time of a command in Linux

When working on the command line in Linux, you may want to know how much time a particular command has…

How to list installed packages on Debian

This short guide shows you how to get a list of all installed Packages on Debian Linux. Packages on Debian…

How to limit the Download Rate for the wget Command

Sometimes it is necessary to limit the download rate of the wget command, e.g. when you are downloading a large…

How to add PHP support for jailed SSH users in ISPConfig 3

Jailkit is an easy-to-use tool to create and maintain jail environments for shell users on Linux. In this guide, I…

How to set a VNC password

The Linux TigerVNC Server provides a command to set a new password. Set VNC Password The command is "vncpasswd", the password…

How to kill an OpenVZ Container

This guide shows you how to kill an unresponsive OpenVZ container in case the normal stop procedure fails. Killing the…

How to enable auto updates in Ubuntu 20.04

It is important to keep your Linux server up to date with security updates. Linux distributions like Ubuntu and Debian…

How to chmod files only on Linux

Sometimes, you might want to apply a chmod to files only and not directories. This guide shows you three different…

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