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Installing Turing Smart Screen on Ubuntu Linux
Someone gave me this old turing smart screen 3.5 mini display which can use as a system monitor to display hardware information like CPU,RAM,Network’s upload and download, GPU, Disk space etc....
View ArticleTop 10 Commands to Troubleshoot Bluetooth USB Adapter on Linux
There are few ways to find if your Bluetooth adapter is installed or not detected by the system. This was tested on Ubuntu Linux 22 and I use an unbranded Cambridge Silicon Radio Bluetooth clone USB...
View ArticleSecure Cron Permissions and Ownerships for Ubuntu Linux
Cron is a job scheduler tool used to schedule commands, jobs or scripts for automatic execution at specific interval, fixed times or dates. Enable or start cron service systemctl –now enable cron To...
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Run Android Apps on Linux Part 2 : Install Genymotion and Google Playstore on...
1.Run package updates and repositories sudo apt update 2. Install Virtualbox sudo apt install virtualbox Sample Output: tux@FreeLinux:~$ sudo apt install virtualbox Reading package lists… Done Building...
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Run Android Apps on Linux : Install Anbox and Google Playstore on Ubuntu
If you come from Windows and you are used to running Android emulators like Bluestacks, don’t worry Linux has a lot of ways to run Android apps, one way is using Anbox. Android in a Box or “Anbox” as...
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Installation and Configuration of Conky and Conky-Manager on Ubuntu Linux
Conky is a free desktop system monitor for X Window System for Linux and highly configurable to display system information like CPU, memory, disk and network utilization. 1.Install the package “conky”...
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Quick Tip: Install Sticky Notes on Ubuntu 20.04 Linux
There are few sticky notes apps that you can install and use for Ubuntu desktop. One of the popular option is the Indicator Sticky Notes Here’s how to install it using PPA repository. When you add the...
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Installing Wine on Ubuntu Linux
Wine is a free and open-source compatibility layer that allows you to run Microsoft Windows applications on Unix-like operating systems such as Linux. It is originally an acronym for “Wine Is Not an...
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Configuring Ubuntu Linux for an Ultrawide 21:9 Screen
Monitor Specifications: Screen size: 34-inch Aspect ratio: 21:9 Resolution: 3440 x 1440 Refresh Rate: 100Hz Response time: 1ms xrandr tux@FreeLinux:~$ xrandr -q –verbose Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8,...
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Cool and Fun Linux Terminal Commands
If you are bored and want to spice up while working on Linux terminal, you can try the following commands and get amused. 1. aafire – Fire in your terminal Installation: Ubuntu/Debian Linux: sudo apt...
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Configure Automatic Software Updates on Ubuntu Linux
It is recommended that a patch management system is maintained and configured. Verify that the system’s package repositories are configured. sudo apt-cache policy Sample Output: tux@freelinux:~$ sudo...
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Ubuntu Linux Recommended Filesystem Configuration
Here’s the following recommendation for filesystem and directories configuration. It will be easier to do it during the initial OS installation but if need to repartition the existing system, it is...
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Nftables Recommended Configuration on Redhat or CentOS Linux
Nftables is the replacement for iptables, ebtables and arptables. It is a subsystem of Linux kernel providing filtering and classification of network packets,datagrams or frames. Some key things to...
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Ip6tables Firewall Recommended Configuration on Redhat or CentOS Linux
Ip6tables is a firewall utility that uses policy chains to allow or block traffic. It can configure IPv6 tables, chains or rules provided by the Linux kernel firewall. Some key things to consider: 1....
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Iptables Firewall Recommended Configuration on Redhat or CentOS Linux
Iptables is a firewall utility that uses policy chains to allow or block traffic. It can configure IPv4 tables, chains or rules provided by the Linux kernel firewall. Some key things to consider: 1....
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Uncomplicated Firewall (UFW) Recommended Configuration on Redhat or CentOS Linux
Uncomplicated Firewall (UFW) -frontend for iptables and is a program for managing a netfilter firewall. Some key things to consider: 1. Installation: dnf install epel-release -y dnf install ufw -y 2....
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Top 20 Recommended SSH Configuration on Redhat or CentOS Linux
Secure Shell or SSH is a cryptographic network protocol used to securely log or access to remote systems. The most popular tool is the OpenSSH which provides a large suite of secure tunneling...
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Auditd Recommended Configuration on Redhat or CentOS Linux for System Auditing
Here’s how to install the program “auditd” and best security practice and recommended settings for system auditing. 1.Install the auditd a. Verify if the package is installed or not, using the rpm...
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Top 3 Service Clients to remove for Securing Redhat or CentOS Linux
As part of Best Security Practices, it is recommended to remove service clients that are not required for normal operation to reduce local attack. Here are the following programs or clients that need...
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Top 15 Services to Remove for Securing Redhat or CentOS Linux
As part of the Best Security Practices, it is recommended to disable all services that are not required for normal operation to prevent the vulnerabilities exploitation of these services for Redhat...
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