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Hide Disk showing up in Ubuntu Unity Launcher

On dual boot systems, you don’t want your windows drive shows up in Unity Launch bar. You can right click and select “Unlock from Launcher”, this work for most case. To hide a disk from Unity Launcher/Nautilus, you need to


cloudflare

Blocking Layer 7 DDoS with CloudFlare Firewall using Fail2ban iptables Only Allow Traffic from CloudFlare IPs


Ubuntu

This page list all Ubuntu related Blog Posts. Ubuntu PPA (Personal Package Archives) How to install whois client in Ubuntu Installing nslookup in Ubuntu Install PHP 5.6 on Ubuntu 16.04 How to install UNetbootin in Ubuntu How to uninstall asterisk


Ubuntu PPA (Personal Package Archives)

Ubuntu PPA (Personal Package Archives) provides additional software for ubuntu. To install a PPA, use command add-apt-repository. For example, to install latest proprietary graphics drivers on ubuntu, we need to enable graphics-drivers PPA. To enable, run Now update apt cache


Generate SSH Key for Password less Auth

ssh-keygen Changing Your SSH Key Copying SSH key to Remote Server Remove a servers key fingerprint from known_hosts SSH publickey authentication not working SSH Tunnel (VPN) – Browse safely using SSH Tunnel ssh tunnel with autossh SSH Errors CentOS 7


Disable DNS Recursion on Windiows Server

To disable DNS Recursion on Windows Server, login to server via Remote Desktop Connection. Start Microsoft DNS Manager. Right click server name, take property. In Properties panel, go to Advanced tab check Disable recursion and click OK. Now you need


EasyApache 4 talk sides from Dallas cPanel Conference

EasyApache 4 is available in Cpanel servers to install and manage Apache and PHP. EasyApache 3 used to compile Apache/PHP from source. This is time consuming process. With EasyApache 4, Apache and PHP installed with yum. Some of the features


OpenSSH client Vulnerability CVE-2016-0777

OpenSSH client have a critical vlunerability, this allow compromised servers steal your private key. This is because an expeirmental feature in SSH Client, UseRoaming is enabled by default. You can find more about this bug at http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.1p2 With latest version,


Sending mail from command line

Mail API – Transaction Email Service providers. Free Email Hosting YourDomain.com Spam Filter Solutions Installing Scrollout F1 Email Gateway MailScanner Check Mail Server mail-tester.com – check if your mail server settings. Mail using sendmail command To debug email servers, you


Create MySQL User

To create a MySQL user, run Allow Access to all databases If you want to allow new user to have access to all database, run Allow access from Remote Host To allow access from remote host, create user with If