Latest from Jack Wallen
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How to set up quick and easy file sharing with Samba
If you want to use a Linux desktop or server to share files, see how simple it can be with the help of Samba.
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How to use secure copy with ssh key authentication
Here's how to use the secure copy command, in conjunction with ssh key authentication, for an even more secure means of copying files to your remote Linux servers.
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How to configure gzip compression with NGINX
If you're looking to gain a bit more performance out of your NGINX web server, Jack Wallen shows you how with the help of gzip compression.
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How to set up Samba shares for groups
Samba is an incredibly powerful tool for sharing directories. Here's how to use Samba, in conjunction with the built-in user and group tools, to make Samba easier to administer.
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How to use Multipass, a new tool for launching virtual machines
If you want an easy-to-use VM manager for development and testing purposes, look no further than Canonical's Multipass.
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How to make Apache more secure by hiding directory folders
If you serve up your websites with Apache, you might want to prevent the server from listing subdirectories. Here are two simple tricks for securing your Apache server.
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How to create and manage Docker networks
Docker allows you to create specific networks and attach containers to them. Here's how to make use of this highly flexible feature.
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How to install and use Portainer for easy Docker container management
Looking for an easy to use web interface for Docker container management? Here's how to get Portainer up and running for just this purpose.
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How to install and configure Squid proxy server on Linux
A proxy server can help you take control of how users reach the internet. Here's the step-by-step process of installing and configuring Squid.
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How to install Virtualmin for a web-based VirtualBox dashboard
Looking for an easy way to manage your VirtualBox virtual machines remotely? If so, find out how to install Virtualmin for web-based VM administration.