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Chin Ming Jun
Other than Java and Python, I've spent most of my time in Linux and Docker. During my free time, I like to dabble in new technologies in order to keep myself updated.
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- Administration (21)
- Networking (16)
- Security (9)
- Files (7)
- Processes (4)
- Scripting (3)
- Web (2)
- File Searching (2)
- File Editing (2)
- File Compression (2)
- File Viewing (1)
- File Permissions (1)
Init Containers in Kubernetes
Filed under Administration
Learn about the init containers in Kubernetes.
Switching User in Docker Image or Container
Filed under Administration
Learn how to switch users in a Docker image or container.
Validating HAProxy Config Files
Filed under Administration
Learn how to validate the HAProxy config files using the haproxy command.
Speeding Up gzip Compression
Filed under File Compression
Learn how to speed up the compression of a file using some gzip options as well as some alternative tools.
Docker Container Published Port Ignoring UFW Rules
Filed under Networking, Security
Learn about the issue where the Docker container’s published ports ignore the firewall rules.
Gzipped Files Content Comparison
Filed under File Compression
Learn how to check whether the content of two gzipped files is the same.
Pinging a Host Until It’s Alive
Filed under Networking
Learn how to ping a host until it gets alive.
The Linux hash Command
Filed under Scripting
Learn about the Linux hash command.
Searching for a String in Git Commits
Filed under File Searching
Learn how to search through the Git commit history for occurrences of a certain text pattern.
Shredding Files in Linux Using the shred Command
Filed under Files
Discover how to wipe a file completely from the disk.
The Differences Between BRE, ERE, and PCRE Syntax in Linux
Filed under File Editing, File Searching
Learn the differences among the different flavors of regular expressions, such as BRE, ERE, and PCRE in Linux.
The /etc/resolv.conf File
Filed under Administration, Networking
Discover the /etc/resolv.conf file and which aspects of DNS it can configure.
Flattening a Nested Directory in Linux
Filed under Files
Learn different ways of flattening a nested directory in Linux.
Difference Between IP Address 127.0.0.1 and 0.0.0.0
Filed under Networking
Learn the difference between the IP addresses 127.0.0.1 and 0.0.0.0.
df Command Giving Incorrect Disk Usage Information
Filed under Administration
Learn the reasons why the df command might give incorrect disk usage information.
Placing Files in RAM in Linux
Filed under Administration, Files
Learn how to place files into RAM in Linux.
Populating Entropy Pool Using rngd
Filed under Security
Learn how to fix the low entropy issue in GPG command when attempting to generate a key pair.
Increasing Scrollback Buffer of a Screen Session
Filed under Administration
Learn different ways to increase the scrollback buffer on a GNU screen session.
How Does traceroute Resolves Name
Filed under Networking
Learn how the traceroute command-line tool resolves a hostname to its IP address.
The Interactive and TTY Options in docker run
Filed under Administration
Learn about the -i and -t options of the docker run command.
Make Git Ignore File Mode Change
Filed under File Permissions
Learn how Git tracks the permission bit of a file.
Methods Used by Linux for Hashing Passwords
Filed under Security
Learn about the hashing methods used by Linux to hash the user’s passphrase.
Block Ports Using iptables in Linux
Filed under Networking
Learn how to allow traffic toward a specific port while blocking the rest using iptables and ufw.
Using a Specific SSH Private Key When Using Git Command
Filed under Security
Learn how to use a specific private SSH key when running Git commands.
TCP Based Ping
Filed under Networking
Learn several commands that allow us to ping other hosts with TCP-based packets.
Converting .pem Key Into .ppk Key
Filed under Security
Learn how to convert a .pem key into a .ppk key on Linux.
Creating Public Key From Private Key
Filed under Security
Learn how to create a public key from a private key.
The .crt and .key Files
Filed under Security
Learn what are the .crt and the .key files in the context of an HTTPS server.
Using ethtool in Linux
Filed under Networking
Learn about ethool and the capabilities it provides.
Get Current System Time Zone in Linux
Filed under Administration
Learn the different ways to obtain the system time zone in Linux.
The Difference Between Systemctl and Service Command in Linux
Filed under Administration
Learn the differences between systemctl and service commands in Linux.
Sending JSON HTTP Request Body in Terminal
Filed under Web
Learn how to send JSON objects as the request body correctly.
Different Ways of Running Jenkins in Linux
Filed under Administration
Learn different ways we can install and run Jenkins in Linux.
Docker Container Network Namespace Is Invisible
Filed under Networking
Learn why is the network namespace file in Docker invisible to the ip netns ls command.
xmllint in Linux
Filed under File Editing, Files
Learn the wide range of functionalities offered by the xmllint command-line tool for handling XML files.
File Ownership Inside Docker Container
Filed under Files
In this tutorial, we’ll look at the ownership of mounted files and folders within the Docker container.
Linux Process States
Filed under Administration, Processes
In this article, we’ll learn about the process states in Linux.
Rotating Logs With Logrotate in Linux
Filed under Administration
In this tutorial, we’ll be looking at the logrotate tool. Specifically, we’ll learn how to automate log rotation using logrotate in Linux.
Extracting Certificate Information with OpenSSL
Filed under Networking, Security
Learn how to extract information from an X.509 certificate using the OpenSSL tool.
Network Failures Simulation in Linux
Filed under Administration, Networking
In this tutorial, we’ll be looking at simulating some network failures in Linux. Particularly, we’ll achieve the simulation using the tc command-line along with the netem queueing discipline.
tmux in Linux
Filed under Administration, Processes
In this tutorial, we’ll be learning the tmux command in Linux. Particularly, we’ll look at some of the functionalities and commands offered by tmux.
Working With Zip Command in Linux
Filed under Files
Learn how to use the zip command-line tool in Linux.
Mounting Remote Directory in Linux Using SSHFS
Filed under Administration, Networking
In this tutorial, we’ll be looking at how to mount a remote directory locally in Linux using the tool sshfs.
Sniffing Packet Using tcpdump in Linux
Filed under Networking
In this article, we’ll be looking at the tool tcpdump in Linux. In particular, we’ll be learning how to capture network packets using tcpdump in a Linux environment.
The strace Command in Linux
Filed under Administration, Processes
In this article, we’ll be looking at the tool strace in Linux.
Monitoring Network Usage in Linux
Filed under Administration, Networking
In this article, we’ll be looking at different tools for monitoring network usage in Linux.
Encrypting and Decrypting Directory in Linux
Filed under Administration, Security
In this tutorial, we’ll take a look at the different tools we can use to encrypt and decrypt directories and their contents in Linux.
Checking Host’s Network Availability in Linux
Filed under Networking
In this tutorial, we’ll look at the different ways to check for a host’s network availability in Linux.
The netcat Command in Linux
Filed under Networking
In this tutorial, we’ll take a look at the netcat command in Linux. netcat is a powerful networking utility tool.
Running Script or Command as Another User in Linux
Filed under Administration, Scripting
In this tutorial, we’ll learn different ways of running scripts or commands as another user in Linux.
Sending Emails From Terminal In Linux
In this tutorial, we learn how to send emails from a Linux terminal.
Displaying Files Side by Side in Linux
Filed under File Viewing, Files
Learn how to display files side by side in Linux.
Difference Between grep, sed, and awk
Filed under Scripting
Let’s look at the differences between grep, sed, and awk.