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SUSE's Corporate Blog ☛ Getting Started with Ansible on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16
As enterprise IT environments grow more complex, automation becomes not just a convenience but a necessity. With native support for Ansible in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16 (SLES 16), IT teams can manage systems at scale with greater consistency and control.
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Network World ☛ Essential commands for Linux server management
Any Linux systems administrator needs to be proficient with a wide range of commands for user management, file handling, system monitoring, networking, security and more. This article covers a range of commands that are essential for managing a Linux server. Keep in mind that some commands will depend on the particular Linux distribution you’re using.
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Network World ☛ Parameter expansion on Linux
Parameter expansion on a Linux system is a feature in the bash shell that allows you to manipulate the values of variables, but you need to use a specific syntax. They are often used in shell scripts, but they can also be used on the command line for tasks such as defaulting values and manipulating strings.
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HowTo Geek ☛ The ls Command: 11 Most Useful Flags for Finding What You Need
If you use the terminal often, you probably know the ls command. It lists what's in a folder, but if you add some flags it can do a lot more. You can view extra details, locate files faster, and get exactly the information you need. Here are some useful ls flags I use and why they help.
11 -l: Detailed Directory Snapshot
When you type ls without flags, you just get filenames. That's often not enough. I usually want to know who owns a file, when it was last changed, and how big it is.