today's howtos
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How to expand and shrink LVM volumes | TechRepublic
The Logical Volume Manager commands in Linux are one of the handiest tools I’ve used for adding new disk or expanding existing volumes. It’s easy to do this on the fly without requiring downtime or rebooting, though I always recommend taking a full backup of all data on any existing volumes first, as well as taking a snapshot of the virtual machines involved.
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Excluding URLs from ProxyPass in Apache - TecAdmin
Apache’s mod_proxy module allows you to forward requests to another server using the ProxyPass and ProxyPassReverse directives. However, in some cases, you may want to exclude certain URLs from being proxied. In this tutorial, I will show you how to exclude an URL from ProxyPass in Apache.
The first step is to identify the URL that you want to exclude from being proxied. For this tutorial, let’s assume that we want to exclude the URL “/static” from being proxied.
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Installing Caddy and PHP 8 on Rocky Linux 9 / AlmaLinux 9
This step-by-step guide shows how to install the Caddy web server with PHP 8 support on Rocky Linux 9 / AlmaLinux 9 and obtain a free SSL certificate.
Caddy is a free, security-focused, HTTP/2-enabled web server written in Go, designed to be simple, efficient, and portable. It offers modern capabilities such as virtual host support, reverses proxy functionality, and so on. Furthermore, Caddy is the first web server to automatically obtain and renew SSL/TLS certificates using Let’s Encrypt.
Caddy’s popularity has skyrocketed in the last few years due to its ease of use, speed, and native SSL support. So, it is quickly becoming the web server of choice for many developers and system administrators.
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How To Install Adoptium Temurin on AlmaLinux 9
In this guide, we will show you how to download, install and use Adoptium Temurin on your AlmaLinux systems.
Java™ is the world’s leading programming language and platform. The Adoptium Working Group promotes and supports high-quality, TCK certified runtimes and associated technology for use across the Java ecosystem. Eclipse Temurin is the name of the OpenJDK distribution from Adoptium.
With Adoptium Temurin , You can prebuilt OpenJDK binaries for Free!
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How To InstallCaddyon AlmaLinux 9
In this article, we will show you how to install Caddy on your AlmaLinux Systems.
Caddy is a powerful, enterprise-ready, open source web server with automatic HTTPS written in Go. It is an ultimate server. It simplifies your infrastructure. Also, it takes care of TLS certificate renewals, OCSP stapling, static file serving, reverse proxying, Kubernetes ingress, and more.
Its modular architecture means you can do more with a single, static binary that compiles for any platform.
Caddy runs great in containers because it has no dependencies—not even libc. Run Caddy practically anywhere.
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How To Install Nessus Scanner on AlmaLinux 9
In this guide, we will show you how to install and use Nessus Scanner on AlmaLinux systems.
Nessus is a proprietary vulnerability scanner available free of charge for personal use. There are over 40,000 plugins covering a large range of both local and remote flaws.
It is a proprietary vulnerability scanner developed by Tenable, Inc.
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How to Install MariaDB 10.x on Ubuntu 22.04 or 20.04 - LinuxCapable
MariaDB is a free and open-source relational database management system (RDBMS) that is a fork of the popular MySQL database. It is designed to be a drop-in replacement for MySQL and offers many of the same features and benefits, with additional enhancements and improvements.
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How To Install GlassFish on CentOS 9/AlmaLinux 9/ RockyLinux 9
GlassFish is an open-source Jakarta EE platform application server project started by Sun Microsystems, then sponsored by Oracle Corporation, and now living at the Eclipse Foundation and supported by Payara, Oracle and Red Hat. The supported version under Oracle was called Oracle GlassFish Server. GlassFish is free software and was initially dual-licensed under two free software licences: the Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL) and the GNU General Public License (GPL) with the Classpath exception. After having been transferred to Eclipse, GlassFish remained dual-licensed, but the CDDL license was replaced by the Eclipse Public License (EPL).
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How to Install LEMP on CentOS Stream EL9 or EL8 - LinuxCapable
LEMP is a software stack that consists of Linux, Nginx, MariaDB, and PHP. It is a popular stack used for web development and hosting. Nginx is a powerful and efficient web server, MariaDB is a robust and reliable SQL database, and PHP is a server-side scripting language used for web development. Together, these technologies provide a powerful and reliable platform for building and hosting web applications.
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How to Change Hostname on Ubuntu 22.04 or 20.04 - LinuxCapable
Changing the hostname of a Linux system is a relatively simple process that can be done through the terminal. This guide will cover how to change the hostname on Ubuntu 22.04 and 20.04 LTS (Long-Term Support) using the command line. The hostname is the name assigned to a computer or device on a network and is used to identify the device on the network. Changing the hostname can help identify or personalize a specific network device.
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How to Install VSCodium on Linux Mint 21 or 20 - LinuxCapable
VSCodium is a free and open-source version of Visual Studio Code, a popular code editor developed by Microsoft. VSCodium is built from the same source code as Visual Studio Code but with all Microsoft-proprietary telemetry and tracking removed. It can be used on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
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How to install Lighttpd on AlmaLinux 9
lighttpd (pronounced “lighty”) is an open-source web server optimized for speed-critical environments while remaining standards-compliant, secure and flexible. It was originally written by Jan Kneschke as a proof-of-concept of the c10k problem – how to handle 10,000 connections in parallel on one server, but has gained worldwide popularity. Its name is a portmanteau of “light” and “httpd”.