How to Guides
Contents
Local Wiki How To Guides:
- How to setup NFS/Autofs
- Add SSH Without Password
- Enabling Client DHCP
- Hacking RedHat Boxes
- How to Set Linux Programs to Run at Each runlevel
- Maintaining Yum Repo
- Mount NTFS Drives on Linux
- VMplayer Hack
- Linux Network Config
- Manual SMTP Relay Test
- Free T-Mobile WiFi in US
- Create SSL Self-Signed Certs
- Windows 2003 Server
- How to replace software RAID Disk
- Creating MySQL Users/Databases
- How to dump/restore MySQL Databases
- Kaspersky10 PXE Build
- Change Init Levels
- ndas
- Cable Modem Info
- Create Bootable SDCARD/USB
- How to install and setup OpenVPN
- How to fix GRUB initramdisk
- How to use Airodump-ng
- How to fix VMPlayer Fedora 23
- How to build QEMU U-boot Emulator
- How to network boot MitySOM/ARM
- How to create SSL CA Cert Server
Development How To Guides
- How to modify install PATH --> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13480846/how-to-modify-the-install-path-without-running-the-configure-script-cmake-again
- How to configure Kernel --> http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/linux_kernel/kernel_configuration/
- AWK Examples --> http://cs.canisius.edu/ONLINESTUFF/PL_TUTORIALS/AWK/awk.examples
- How to catch user input bash --> http://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-Guide/html/sect_08_02.html
- How to install Microsoft Visual Basic on Linux --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/debian-ubuntu-fedora-linux-installing-visual-studio-code/
- Array variables --> http://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-Guide/html/sect_10_02.html
- Advanced Shell scripting --> http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/
General Linux Online How To Guides:
- Linux Fdisk and Mount HOWTO --> http://www.pjrc.com/tech/mp3/docs/hd_setup_linux.html
- Linux Lib HOWTO --> http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO/Program-Library-HOWTO.html#INTRODUCTION
- How to list open files in Unix/Linux --> http://www.akadia.com/services/lsof_intro.html
- Linux LVM Guide --> http://content.hccfl.edu/pollock/AUnix1/LVM.htm
- How to create self signed certs --> http://www.akadia.com/services/ssh_test_certificate.html
- Manual Whitelist SPAM from Spamassassin --> http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/ManualWhitelist
- How to setup dkimproxy on --> http://www.brandonchecketts.com/archives/getting-dkimproxy-installed-and-configured
- How to search and replace recursively using find and sed --> http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/4698/recursive-search-and-replace-old-with-new-string-inside-files
- Hardening Linux Security --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-security.html
- Installing and setting up Nagios --> http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Nagios
- How to clear out Postfix mail queue --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/howto-postfix-flush-mail-queue.html
- How to hack Wifi --> http://lifehacker.com/5305094/how-to-crack-a-wi+fi-networks-wep-password-with-backtrack
- How to flush postfix mailq --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/howto-postfix-flush-mail-queue.html
- How to lock users to home directory FTP --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/vsftp-chroot-users-limit-to-only-their-home-directory.html
- How to search and replace using Awk --> http://www.packetnexus.com/kb/greyarts/docs/979617680:10293.html
- How to use patch to patch a file --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/appy-patch-file-using-patch-command/
- How to create patch and use patch files --> http://jungels.net/articles/diff-patch-ten-minutes.html
- How to build a minimum Linux Distro with Busybox --> http://revcode.wordpress.com/2012/02/25/booting-a-minimal-busybox-based-linux-distro/
- How to Sort and Remove Duplicate Photos in Linux --> http://www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/774031-how-to-sort-and-remove-duplicate-photos-in-linux
- How to use Make correctly --> http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/31488/Makefiles-in-Linux-An-Overview
- How to setup Ntop-NG --> http://xmodulo.com/2013/10/set-web-based-network-traffic-monitoring-linux.html
- Best Guide for making initramfs --> http://jootamam.net/howto-initramfs-image.htm
- How to setup and configure Zoneminder --> http://terminal28.com/how-to-install-and-configure-zoneminder-linux-cctv-debian/
- How to create custom initrd --> http://www.thewireframecommunity.com/node/14
- TCPdump Recipes --> http://www.wains.be/pub/networking/tcpdump_advanced_filters.txt
- How to find duplicate photos in Linux --> http://www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/774031-how-to-sort-and-remove-duplicate-photos-in-linux
- Awk Guide --> http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/01/awk-introduction-tutorial-7-awk-print-examples/
- How to build a virtual cluster --> https://alteeve.ca/w/AN!Cluster_Tutorial_2
- How to ignore ports with tcpdump --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-monitor-all-network-traffic-except-ssh-port-22/
- Minecraft Server Setup --> https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-set-up-a-minecraft-server-on-linux
- How to setup GeoIP lookups Linux --> http://xmodulo.com/geographic-location-ip-address-command-line.html
- Linux from scratch --> http://en.tldp.org/LDP/Pocket-Linux-Guide/html/Pocket-Linux-Guide.html
- Using GIT --> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4114095/revert-to-a-previous-git-commit
- How to install nTop-NG --> http://www.ntop.org/get-started/download/
- How to use GIT server --> https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-use-git-effectively
- Another guide to building mjpg-streamer --> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1888233
- PXE Boot Busybox --> http://eduardo-lago.blogspot.ca/2012/06/ram-only-pxe-boot-smallest-diskless.html
- How to build a tiny Linux disto --> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/4395
- How to setup TEMP monitor to MRTG --> http://blog.webernetz.net/2014/02/15/measuring-temperatures-with-pcsensors-temperhum-sensor/
- Linux Commandline System Admin Tools --> http://www.tecmint.com/command-line-tools-to-monitor-linux-performance/
- How to build mjpg-streamer --> http://cobecoballes-linux.blogspot.ca/2013/06/video-streaming-server-mjpg-streamer.html
- KVM Private Network setup --> http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/kvm-network.html
- How to setup rsyslog server/client--> http://tecadmin.net/setup-centralized-logging-server-using-rsyslogd/
- How to build Busybox ARM --> http://wiki.beyondlogic.org/index.php?title=Cross_Compiling_BusyBox_for_ARM
- Great initramdisk guide --> http://wiki.sourcemage.org/HowTo%282f%29Initramfs.html
- Kaspersky 10 over PXE --> http://www.richud.com/wiki/Kaspersky_Rescue_Disk_10_PXE_Boot
- How to install dkfilter --> http://jason.long.name/dkfilter/
- How to fix Linux HDD Issues --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/datacenter/linux-unix-bsd-osx-cannot-write-to-hard-disk/
- ARM Board Compilers --> http://www.mentor.com/embedded-software/sourcery-tools/sourcery-codebench/platforms/arm-eabi
- Build Embedded Linux Distro from Scratch --> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/tutorials/l-embedded-distro/
- Rsyslog how to with config file examples --> http://www.rsyslog.com/tag/more-complex-scenarios/
- How to backup MBR (Master Boot Record) Linux --> http://www.linuxjournal.com/magazine/hack-and-when-disaster-strikes-restoring-master-boot-record
- How to convert physical drive to kvm image --> http://manuel.kiessling.net/2013/03/19/converting-a-running-physical-machine-to-a-kvm-virtual-machine/
- U-Boot Guide --> http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/AM335x_U-Boot_User%27s_Guide
- Buildroot Guide --> http://www.buildroot.org/downloads/manual/manual.html#_buildroot_quick_start
- How to use a cross-compiler --> https://www.lrde.epita.fr/~adl/dl/autotools.pdf
- How to use Nvidia Limelight on Raspberry Pi 2 --> http://embedded-software-architecture.com/?page_id=140
- GCC PATH How To --> http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/an_introduction_to_gcc/gccintro_23.html
- TCP Network Stack Mem Increase --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-tcp-tuning/
- Transparent Proxy Setup --> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/TransparentProxy-6.html
- Virtual Development Board --> http://elinux.org/Virtual_Development_Board
- Screen Commands --> http://www.tecmint.com/screen-command-examples-to-manage-linux-terminals/
- How to self-sign UEFI binaries --> http://en.altlinux.org/UEFI_SecureBoot_mini-HOWTO
- How to enable EFI on vmware player --> https://community.landesk.com/support/docs/DOC-27736
- How to apply patch files --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/appy-patch-file-using-patch-command/
- How to make SteamBox Raspberry Pi 2 --> https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/stream-pc-games-to-your-tv/
- How to mount img file --> http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/82314/how-to-find-the-type-of-img-file-and-mount-it
- sfdisk how to or clone partions --> http://sexysexypenguins.com/2007/03/16/sfdisk-my-new-saving-grace/
- IRQ Guide --> http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2014/01/linux-interrupts/
- How to use kill to see dd progress report --> https://www.spheron1.uk/2010/11/09/using-kill-to-display-dd-progress/
- How to build synergy --> https://github.com/synergy/synergy/wiki/Compiling
- How to understand TOP --> http://linuxaria.com/howto/understanding-the-top-command-on-linux
- How to install custom distro (busybox) to HDD --> https://revcode.wordpress.com/2012/02/25/booting-a-minimal-busybox-based-linux-distro/
- How to setup and configure puppet --> https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-puppet-to-manage-your-server-infrastructure
- Whiptail examples --> https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Bash_Shell_Scripting/Whiptail
- How to build Xorg from scratch --> http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/BuildingX/
- How to prevent a fork bomb --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-limiting-user-process.html
- 25 useful iptables commands --> http://crm.vpscheap.net/knowledgebase.php?action=displayarticle&id=29
- Aircrack how too --> http://www.aircrack-ng.org/doku.php?id=newbie_guide
- Netcat examples --> http://xmodulo.com/useful-netcat-examples-linux.html
- Regular Expressions with grep --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/grep-regular-expressions/
- Creating self-signed ssl certs --> http://datacenteroverlords.com/2012/03/01/creating-your-own-ssl-certificate-authority/
- How to generate shadow password hash --> http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/81240/manually-generate-password-for-etc-shadow
- How to setup Apache2 disk cache --> https://www.howtoforge.com/caching-with-apache-mod_cache-on-debian-etch
Redhat/CentOS/Fedora Online How To Guides:
- Open and extract RPM --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/how-to-extract-an-rpm-package-without-installing-it.html
- How to install Red5 for CentOS 5.3--> http://www.sohailriaz.com/how-to-install-red5-server-on-centos-53/
- How to install Red5 Server --> http://www.linuxmaza.com/system-administration/howto-install-red5-flash-media-server-in-fedora-11-centos-5-4-redhat/
- How to install Red5chat --> http://www.freedevelopment.net/articles/free-red5chat.html
- How to change eth1 to eth0 on redhat systems --> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/red-hat-31/how-do-i-change-eth0-to-eth1-during-the-first-boot-246593/
- How to mount/fix the wrong device after system recovery --> http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2011-February/105866.html
- How to setup HP P1005 Printer Redhat --> http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/install/manual/distros/centos.html
- How to setup rsyslog on CentOS 5 --> https://www.howtoforge.com/building-a-central-loghost-on-centos-and-rhel-5-with-rsyslog
- How to upgrade Fedora OS via YUM --> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum
- How to setup VNC Server Fedora 21 using systemV --> systemctl start vncserver@:10.service
- How to setup vnstat with apache --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/centos-redhat-fedora-linux-vnstat-php-webinterface-frontend-config/
- How to use firewallD --> https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-set-up-a-firewall-using-firewalld-on-centos-7
- How to use systemd --> http://www.certdepot.net/rhel7-get-started-systemd/
- How to setup and configure wireless CentOS 7 command line --> http://www.blackmoreops.com/2014/09/18/connect-to-wifi-network-from-command-line-in-linux/
- How to create and sign SSL Certs --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/rhel-apache-httpd-mod-ssl-tutorial/
Debian/Ubuntu Online How To Guides:
- Installing Debian Squeeze On Pogoplug v3/Oxnas Cleanly --> http://www.howtoforge.com/installing-debian-squeeze-on-pogoplug-v3-oxnas-cleanly
- How to setup Ati drivers Debian 7 --> https://wiki.debian.org/ATIProprietary
- How to setup and install USB TEMPer v1 monitor --> http://www.panticz.de/Ubuntu-Temperature-monitoring-with-TEMPer-USB-sensor
- How to build TEMPer Binary for USB TEMPer --> http://igrudge.net/temper-on-ubuntu-11-04/
- How to build a webcam server Debian --> http://www.aboutdebian.com/webcam.htm
- Debian Network How Too --> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/howto-configuring-network-interface-cards-on-debian/
- How to install KVM on Debian 7--> http://www.howtoforge.com/virtualization-with-kvm-on-a-debian-squeeze-server
- Debian IP Tables How to --> https://wiki.debian.org/iptables
- How to setup SVN Repo Debian --> http://www.howtoforge.com/installing-subversion-and-configuring-access-through-different-protocols-on-debian-squeeze
- How to setup git server --> https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-git-on-debian-7
- ARM Tool Chains Setup --> https://wiki.debian.org/EmdebianToolchain
- How to build a Debian Live-CD--> http://l3net.wordpress.com/2013/09/21/how-to-build-a-debian-livecd/
- How to setup tripwire on Debian --> https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-use-tripwire-to-detect-server-intrusions-on-an-ubuntu-vps
- How to use autofs --> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Autofs
- rsyslod server Debian --> https://www.howtoforge.com/centralized-rsyslog-server-monitoring
- syslog-ng server Debian --> https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/HowTo/syslog-ng
- How to install XBMC/Kodi Debian --> http://www.linuxhtpc.com/?p=45
- How to apply security updates only in Debian --> https://kura.io/2011/09/21/debianubuntu-upgrade-security-packages-only-a-better-way-to-do-it/
- How to setup OpenVPN Debian 6 --> https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-setup-and-configure-an-openvpn-server-on-debian-6
- How to enable mod_rewrite on apache2 --> http://xmodulo.com/how-to-enable-mod_rewrite-in-apache2-on-debian-ubuntu.html
- How to boot into single user mode --> http://serverfault.com/questions/482079/debian-boot-to-single-user-mode
- How to configure vnstat and run as daemon --> http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2011/11/vnstat-network-traffic-monitor/
- How to setup and configure fail2ban Debian --> http://www.pontikis.net/blog/fail2ban-install-config-debian-wheezy
- How to install Debian on Allwinner ARM --> https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Allwinner
- How to setup and install Ganglia --> http://www.unixmen.com/install-ganglia-monitoring-system-ubuntu-13-10-debian-7/
- How to setup SNMP --> https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-and-configure-an-snmp-daemon-and-client-on-ubuntu-14-04
- How to remove packages using dpkg --> http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/06/install-remove-deb-package/
- Debian networking guide --> https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch05.en.html
- Page caching --> https://www.howtoforge.com/caching-with-apache-mod_cache-on-debian-etch
Slackware
- How to use the Slackware package manager --> http://www.slackbook.org/html/package-management-package-utilities.html
