Most answered questions in Linux Administration

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Can we patch azure linux vm using ansible?

Hi@avinash, You can connect your Azure VM from ...READ MORE

Oct 29, 2020 in Linux Administration by akhtar
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Copy files from one Linux system to another Linux system.

Hi@akhtar, You can copy your files from one ...READ MORE

Oct 21, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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Select unique lines along with their count in Linux.

Hi@akhtar, You can find the unique entries from ...READ MORE

Oct 20, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to sort text alphabetically in Linux system?

Hi@akhtar, In the Linux system, you will find ...READ MORE

Oct 20, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to find the first field from a file in Bash Shell?

Hi@akhtar, You can extract text from a file. ...READ MORE

Oct 20, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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Select sections of text from each line of files in a Bash shell.

Hi@akhtar, There is no inbuild command available for ...READ MORE

Oct 20, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to create nested directories with a single command in linux?

Try this command. mkdir -p /parent_dir/son_dir READ MORE

Oct 19, 2020 in Linux Administration by anonymous
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How to run one command inside another command in Linux?

Hi@akhtar, You can run multiple commands in your ...READ MORE

Oct 15, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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What is the linux command to find Memory and CPU usage in percent for last 30 days?

Try the following: Cat proc/meminfo top top -i less /proc/memin ...READ MORE

Oct 14, 2020 in Linux Administration by Kim
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How to find Resident Set Size of a process in Linux?

Hi@akhtar, RSS is a memory currently used by ...READ MORE

Oct 12, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to measure the time required to run a program?

Hi@akhtar, You can use the time command in ...READ MORE

Oct 12, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to find the process ID of a program?

Hi@akhtar, You can find one program named pgrep ...READ MORE

Oct 12, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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Dynamic real-time view of the running system in Linux.

Hi@akhtar, The top command is used to show the ...READ MORE

Oct 12, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to gather CPU architecture information of a Linux system?

Hi@akhtar, You can use lscpu command to check ...READ MORE

Oct 12, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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Error lscpu: command not found.

Hi@akhtar, By default, this command should present in ...READ MORE

Oct 12, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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Kali linux installation

Hi@Kojokojo, You can check your partitions using the ...READ MORE

Oct 12, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to configure Gmail in centos7 to send notifications to specific email id's ?

Hi@Shashl, You can use python script in your ...READ MORE

Oct 5, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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Capture packets from destination IP in Linux.

Hi@akhtar, To capture packets from destination IP, say you ...READ MORE

Oct 4, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to capture Packet from specific port?

Hi@akhtar, Let’s say you want to capture packets ...READ MORE

Oct 4, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to capture only TCP packets in Linux?

Hi@akhtar, You can use tcpdump command for this ...READ MORE

Oct 4, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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Capture and Save Packets in a File in Linux.

Hi@akhtar, You can use tcpdump command to save ...READ MORE

Oct 4, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to display captured packets in HEX and ASCII in Linux?

Hi@akhtar, To display the packet value you can ...READ MORE

Oct 4, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to display available interfaces in Linux system?

Hi@akhtar, You can use tcpdump command in your ...READ MORE

Oct 4, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to capture Packets from Specific Interface in Linux?

Hi@akhtar, You can use tcpdump command in your ...READ MORE

Oct 3, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to Install tcpdump in Linux?

Hi@akhtar, Many Linux distributions already shipped with tcpdump tool, if ...READ MORE

Oct 3, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to change the current time in Linux system?

Hi@akhtar, You can use timedatectl command in your ...READ MORE

Sep 25, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to stop automatic time update in Linux?

Hi@akhtar, You can find one command in the ...READ MORE

Sep 24, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to find all files containing specific text on Linux?

Hi@akhtar, Linux systems have one interesting command name grep. ...READ MORE

Sep 22, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to delete an exported environment variable?

Hi@akhtar, To set an environment we used export ...READ MORE

Sep 22, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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Error while installing Let's Encrypt SSL on My Website

Hi@Hitesh, There may be a firewall issue. Check ...READ MORE

Aug 24, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to change the group of a folder in Linux system?

Hi@akhtar, You can use chgrp command in your ...READ MORE

Aug 14, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to add user to a group in Linux system?

Hi@akhtar, In Linux, different users have different roles ...READ MORE

Aug 14, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to create a group in Linux system?

Hi@MD, On Linux, group information is held in the /etc/group file. ...READ MORE

Aug 14, 2020 in Linux Administration by akhtar
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How to change the owner of any folder in Linux system?

Hi@akhtar, Linux system has one command named chown. This ...READ MORE

Aug 14, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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chmod: changing permissions of '/root/': Operation not permitted

Hi@akhtar, You got this error because your user ...READ MORE

Aug 14, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to remove write permission from a folder in Linux system?

Hi@akhtar, You can use chmod command to remove ...READ MORE

Aug 13, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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ls: cannot open directory '.': Permission denied

Hi@akhtar, You got this error because your user ...READ MORE

Aug 13, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to give the read power of a folder in Linux system?

Hi@akhtar, You can use chmod command in your ...READ MORE

Aug 13, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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-bash: cd: /root/: Permission denied

Hi@akhtar, You got this error because your user ...READ MORE

Aug 13, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to check permissions of a folder in the Linux system?

Hi@akhtar, You can use ls command to check ...READ MORE

Aug 13, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to check permissions of a file in the Linux system?

Hi@akhtar, If you prefer using the command line, ...READ MORE

Aug 13, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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Error:mvn clean install" in my linux machine to build a maven Project

Hello @Niroj , You need to double check the PATH environment ...READ MORE

Aug 6, 2020 in Linux Administration by anonymous
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How to configure yum in RedHat system?

Hi@akhtar, By default, RedHat has one ISO file. ...READ MORE

Jul 28, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to install MySQL in Linux system?

Hi@akhtar, You need to install the software for ...READ MORE

Jul 26, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to recover deleted LVM in linux?

Hi@akhtar, Using the command vgcfgrestore we can recover deleted ...READ MORE

Jul 9, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to configure FTP server in Linux System?

Hi@akhtar, You need to install vsftpd software in ...READ MORE

Jul 9, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to format Logical Volume in Linux?

Hi@akhtar, In Linux, you can find lots of ...READ MORE

Jul 9, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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How to increase Logical Volume Size in Linux?

Hi@akhtar, To increase the Logical Volume Size, the ...READ MORE

Jul 9, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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Volume group "mylv" not found Cannot process volume group mylv

Hi@akhtar, You got this error because your command ...READ MORE

Jul 9, 2020 in Linux Administration by MD
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