SSH setup in a newly installed Ubuntu 16.04.2 server Secure Shell(SSH) is a protocol used to login securely from a remote host to other over a unsecured network. The password will be Encrypted when trying to login to a remote host. Prerequisites: We have a newly installed Ubuntu Server 16.04.2… Continue Reading SSH setup in a newly installed Ubuntu 16.04.2 server

Enable Root login in newly installed Ubuntu Server 16.04.2: This post is to guide you on how to enable root user or root login in a newly installed Ubuntu Server 16.04.2 . Prerequisites: Installed a new Ubuntu Server 16.04.2 Already a local user name created without admin rights. Implementation: Consider… Continue Reading Enable Root login in newly installed Ubuntu Server 16.04.2

How to disable PING or ICMP replies from a Ubuntu Server 16.04.2: A server admin or an user can disable ping or icmp replies from a server for the following reasons, Security reason. Avoid network congestion. Avoid network flood using ping hostname -f Prerequisites: Ubuntu Server 16.04.2 Implementation: Follow the… Continue Reading How to disable PING or ICMP replies from a Ubuntu Server 16.04.2

How to disable PING or ICMP replies from a Ubuntu Server 16.04.2 Temporarily: A server admin or an user can disable ping or icmp replies from a server for the following reasons, Security. Avoid network congestion. Avoid network flood using ping hostname -f Prerequisites: Ubuntu Server 16.04.2 Implementation: Follow the… Continue Reading How to disable PING or ICMP replies from a Ubuntu Server 16.04.2 Temporarily

Install iotop on linux host Iotop is utility used to identify which process, user consumes more io. This post explains on how to install iptop on linux host. By default iostat won’t be come by default. Implementation: On ubuntu host, execute the following command to install iotop. Press y to… Continue Reading Install iotop on linux host

Installation Postgresql on Ubuntu 16: Date Posted: 21-07-2017 Postgresql is a database server which is similar to mysql. In this post, we will explain on how to install postgresql on ubuntu host Prerequisites: Ubuntu Host with root access. Implementation: Perform the update on the server apt-get update Install the postgresql… Continue Reading Install Postgresql on Ubuntu 16

Install Jenkins on Ubuntu 16 Date Posted: 02-07-2017 Jenkins is a deployment application tool which is used for continuous integration and deployment. In this post, we will explain on how to install jenkins on Ubuntu 16. Prerequisites: Ubuntu Host Allow Incoming port 8080. Implementation: Consider this is a fresh ubuntu server… Continue Reading Install Jenkins on Ubuntu 16

Add PureFTP service to Fail2ban – Ubuntu Date Posted: 23-06-2017 Prerequisites: Ubuntu Host Fail2Ban Service – Incase, if fail2ban service is not installed, follow the below mentioned post to install. Install Fail2ban on Ubuntu Implementation: Copy the file pure-ftpd.conf to pureftpd.conf cp /etc/fail2ban/filter.d/pure-ftpd.conf /etc/fail2ban/filter.d/pureftpd.conf Open the file /etc/fail2ban/jail.local and append the below lines. vi /etc/fail2ban/jail.local [pureftpd]… Continue Reading Add PureFTP service to Fail2ban – Ubuntu

Add Exim service on Fail2Ban – Ubuntu Date Posted: 21-06-2017 In our previous, we explained on how to install Fail2ban on Ubuntu host. Incase, if fail2ban is not installed then follow below post to install. Install Fail2Ban on Ubuntu Implementation: If you followed our previous post, just append the below… Continue Reading Add Exim service on Fail2Ban – Ubuntu

Install Fail2ban on Ubuntu 16 Date Posted: 14-06-2017 Fail2ban is a service used to ban IP address which makes unsuccessful attempts. In our previous post, we explained on how to install fail2ban on centos 7 server. In this post, we will explain on how to install fail2ban on ubuntu host. Incase… Continue Reading Install Fail2ban on Ubuntu 16