Generic Unix
From ezUnix
This selection of articles can be downloaded as a PDF book (or as html only)
Contents
Programming
- How to install Node.js
- How to add new project to Github
Desktop
System
- How to convert Virtualbox vdi to KVM qcow
- How to convert XEN image files to VirtualBox image files
- How to convert qcow images to VmWare vmdk
- How to set up and use svnsync
- How to encrypt and decrypt files with a password
- How to migrate from Subversion to Git
- How to quickly set up a Git repository
- How to install operating systems in VirtualBox on a physical or iSCSI device
- How to Protect SSH From Multiple and Parallel Coordinated Attack
- How to effectively copy files between servers using scp and compression
- Interesting and useful shell commands
- How to extract or uncompress tar.xz files
Databases
- Useful MySQL commands
- How to Research your MySQL table sizes
- How to Recover MySQL root Password
- How to Kill long running MySQL processes
- How to setup MySQL master-slave replication
- How to change MySQL user password
Networkng
- How to Create SSH tunnels
- How to Run remote X applications over SSH
- Poor man's VPN tunnel using SSH
- How to set up Apache server and SSH client to allow tunneling SSH over HTTP(s)
- How to create a DHCP setup to separate PXE and normal clients
- How to enable iOS AirPrint with any printer supported by CUPS
- How to SSH via HTTP proxy
- How to convert Bind zone file raw binary format to text
Web Services
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