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    How to remove server signature from CentOS/RedHat Linux System

    Web Server signature is an information about the server and hosting operating system i.e. Apache version number and operating system info. By default configuration of Apache, any error page will show the full signature of the server (version number), that can be risky as it can be used by...
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    How to empty mail queue on CentOS Linux system ?

    Due to spamming, spoofing and other malpractice email queue become loaded with thousand of unwanted emails. It will slow down your server performance and mainly affect your exim to deliver emails. It's not quite easy to sort out the genuine emails from these bulk spam mails as it is like finding...
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    How to check service status on CentOS Linux Systems ?

    How to check service status in Linux system (CentOS) ? Whenever we are troubleshooting any issue on server, we have to check service status on server whether they are running or not like Mysql, Apache, SMTP, TCP etc. To find out status of a service in Linux CentOS system, you can use SERVICE...
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    How to fix Nginx Error "413 Request Entity Too Large" ?

    Nginx Error 413 Request Entity Too Large : This error is a very common error in nginx, which normally comes when we requests more information than is limited by PHP and Nginx configurations. It occurs on stand alone nginx server, when nginx acts as a front end server for apache at back end...
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    How to add/change a user to a group in Linux operating system ?

    Changing the group of a user is quite easy and simple task, but it is not known to every user. In this topic we will tell you the commands through which not only you can add new user to a group but also change existing user's group too. The basic commands used are "useradd" and "usermod"...
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    What is CHMOD? How to set permissions on files in Linux ?

    What is CHMOD command : CHMOD command is used to change file permission in Linux systems. There are three types of permissions you can set on file, which are given below : Read – This permission allows a user to only read the file. Generally, read permission is used for public views. Write –...
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    How to mount USB in Linux CentOS server ?

    In today's world mostly people use USB flash memories for data transfer and storage. CD's and floppies are almost past now. USB Flash memories are compact and store more data with respect to CD's and Floppies. New Linux users find it difficult to use USB devices in Linux systems. The real...
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    Error "unable to establish a php session" in cPanel PhpMyAdmin.

    Have you ever faced this error while accessing PhpMyAdmin in cPanlel ? "Access Denied Unable to establish a PHP session. If you believe that this is in error or inadvertent, contact your system administrator and ask them to review your server settings." Well, we have the solution for this error...
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    How to check performance of linux system through command line ?

    To monitor and debug a Linux system performance is really a tough job for a system administrator in Linux. It's not quite easy for experts also to monitor and keep system up and running, But, there are many utilities through which monitoring your system becomes easy and reliable too. There are...
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    How to check CPU and Processor details on CentOS ?

    To display CPU information like number of CPUs, cores, threads, NUMA nodes, sockets, information about CPU caches, model, CPU family and stepping and their speed on Linux operating systems. We can get information about cpu using these commands lscpu, /proc/cpuinfo and lstopo (hwloc). These will...
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    How to check RHEL/CentOS kernel version ?

    Linux command check RHEL/CentOS kernel version : You can check CentOS kernel version through following command which works with all Linux distributions, such as Red Hat, CentOS, Debian, and Ubuntu. It also works on other UNIX-like operating systems such as HPUX, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, etc...
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    How to check CentOS version in Linux ?

    There are several ways to get CentOS version information running on your system. Below given are examples through which you can get CentOS version. However, each one will not work for you but mostly works one of them. 1). You can check CentOS version through cat command (always works): ---- #...
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    Linux SCP command with examples.

    The scp command in Linux is used to transfer files between machines over a secure, encrypted connection. It is similar to rcp. The general syntax to transfer a local file to a remote system is as follows: ----- scp source_file_name username@destination_host:destination_folder ----- The...
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    Linux Free Command and it's usage

    Linux is one of the most popular open source operating system and comes with huge set of commands. To check the total available space of the physical memory and swap memory we can use “free” command utility in Linux. The Linux “free” command gives information about total used and available space...
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    Linux Mail command with examples

    Importance of emails these days are very well known for information transfer. It provide a fast and reliable way to transfer your message instantly and secured. There are many email providers which provides you an interface to send or receive mails. But, what if we need to send emails through...
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    Linux Find command and it's usage with example.

    Find Command in Linux : The Linux Find Command is used to search and locate list of files and directories in Linux File system. You can find files on behalf of users, permissions, groups, date, size, file type and other possible criterias. Examples of Find commands : 1. Find Files Using Name...
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    rsync Command in Linux

    rsync Command rsync means remote sync. rsync is a utility provided by linux to synchronize the files and folders from one location to another on same or remote server. rsync is basically used to perform backup task on Linux servers. Key features of rsync are : 1). Speed : the main and...
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    Understanding GREP command in Linux.

    GREP command in Linux The GREP is abbreviation of "Global Regulation Expression Pattern". GREP command is a pattern search tool provided by Linux. By default it searches all matching lines from the file or files for the searched word. There are lot of switches(options) available with GREP...
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    Screen Command in Linux

    Screen command in Linux Server : The screen command is a utility provided by Linux to execute some process under or inside a screen. By using this you can simply detach from the screen and keep working on that server without keep waiting for the process to get completed. It is quite very...
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    How to check Disk Space in Linux ?

    While working on Linux systems a question arises in our mind is that how can we find out disk space utilization information using command line option? Well, great news is, Linux has a inbuilt utility "df" to check disk space usage: Linux commands to check disk space df command – Shows the...
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