Linux Tutorials
Linux is a free and open-source operating system kernel that serves as the foundation for numerous operating systems, commonly known as Linux distributions. Developed by Linus Torvalds in 1991, Linux is based on Unix principles and has grown into one of the most popular operating systems worldwide, especially in servers, supercomputers, and embedded systems. Its flexibility, security, and community-driven development make it ideal for various environments, from personal computers to large-scale enterprise systems. Distributions like Ubuntu, Fedora, and Debian provide different versions of Linux, tailored to various user needs. Linux’s open-source nature allows anyone to modify, distribute, and contribute to its development, fostering a global ecosystem of developers and users.
GlassFish is a free and open-source implementation of the Java EE Platform developed by Eclipse. In this tutorial, we will install the GlassFish Java Application Server with Nginx reverse proxy on Rocky Linux.
MinIO is a free and open-source object storage server written in Go. It’s compatible with Amazone S3 object storage and is one of the best and most free solutions for object storage.
Here at HowtoForge, we have already discussed multiple command line utilities that are focused on finding file differences. But there are several more such tools, and in this tutorial, we will discuss on such command dubbed sdiff using some easy to understand examples.
Suricata is a free and open-source network analysis and threat detection software developed by OSIF. It can be used as an intrusion detection system (IDS) and an intrusion prevention system (IPS).
NTP or Network Time Protocol is a networking protocol for time and clock synchronization on the computer network. In this guide, you will learn how to install and to use Chrony on the Rocky Linux server.
Liferay Portal Community Edition is based on Digital Experience Plateforme DXP. In this tutorial, we will install Liferay Portal 7.2 on Centos 8 with MariaDB, Tomcat, and Elasticsearch.
ModSecurity is a free and open-source Web Application Firewall (WAF) that protects your website from several types of attacks, including cross-site scripting (XSS), SQL injection, session hijacking, and many more. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install ModSecurity with Nginx on Ubuntu 22.04.
Redmine is free and open-source project management and issue-tracking tool. It’s web-based application software, mainly written in Ruby on Rails. It’s cross-platform and supports multiple databases and multiple languages.
OPNSense is a free and open-source firewall router based on FreeBSD. This tutorial will show you how to install and configure the OPNSense Router Firewall on VirtualBox. With this guide, you can learn how to set up the OPNSense Router Firewall locally before implementing in the real world.
Matrix is a free, open-source, and web-based solution used for messaging and VoIP services. It is an open standard VOIP protocol that allows you to communicate with other users on a different service provider via voice-over-IP and chat.