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Python HTTP Server For Simple File Transfers

Sometimes, you’re just not in the mood to type out long scp or rsync commands just to pull a file from a remote server. For those quick-and-dirty transfers especially over a local network Python offers a surprisingly handy tool.

Expanding Disks in Linux

Expanding disk space in a Linux system is a common task, especially in virtual environments. Whether you’re using a generic distribution or specialized distribution, the process involves expanding the partition, resizing the physical volume, logical volume (if using LVM), and finally the …

High Availability With Keepalived and Haproxy

In a production environment, ensuring your infrastructure is always available is critical. Combining HAProxy (for load balancing) and Keepalived (for automatic failover) provides a robust solution for high availability.

Cockpit Dashboard

Cockpit is a lightweight, web-based graphical interface for managing Linux servers. It’s designed to simplify routine administrative tasks through an intuitive dashboard, making it ideal for system administrators who prefer visual tools.

Using Timeshift to Snapshot a Linux System

Timeshift is a powerful backup and system restore utility for Linux, designed primarily for creating and managing system snapshots.

Bash Aliasing

If you find yourself repeatedly typing long commands in your terminal, Bash aliases are a quick and powerful way to streamline your workflow. They allow you to create custom shortcuts for frequently used commands, making your day-to-day operations faster and more efficient.