Tag: linux

  • Cpanel DDNS Update On CentOS Boot

    I needed to update a Cpanel Dynamic Domain Name Service (DDNS) entry automatically for a virtual machine (VM) that I manage, to allow a simple address to type rather than obtaining the new dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) from the VM’s command-line interface (CLI). Our first step is to log on to the hosting domain’s…

  • Top 32 Nmap Command Examples For Sys/Network Admins – nixCraft

    Using NMAP can help identify vulnerable points on your network. One of the more effective tools out there, and as usual, the best are the command line. – AG   Nmap command examples and tutorials to scan a host/network, so to find out the possible vulnerable points in the hosts and secure the system. Source:…

  • Best tutorials for bash beginners

    Even just a small amount of coding, or having reference materials, can go a long way when troubleshooting. Reverse engineering code also has it’s merits and these beginner bash tutorials and reference materials compiled by nixCraft are one to bookmark. A list of online tutorials and resources to help you learn bash shell, the default…

  • Computer aided sniper, 1000-yards using Linux

    Most technology begins with concepts or utilization in the military and eventually is adapted to civilian use. The process works both way though, and a new scope utilizing an ARM processor and Linux back-end allows targeting at 1000-yards and a third party visual monitoring interface. This is not only cool, but also very unique by…

  • Build your own LAMP Server under CentOS

    I was looking for a development server to test builds on and ran across a few pre-made virtual distros that I thought would help. Unfortunately I was not sure of what was installed in some, and most I ran across were Ubuntu, an OS I am not too keen about. I did a bit of…