Learn How to Use ‘dir’ Command with Different Options and Arguments in Linux

This article shows some examples of using the dir command to list the contents of a directory. The dir command is not a commonly used command in Linux. Though it... Read more

Pydf an Alternative “df” Command to Check Disk Usage in Different Colours

The “pydf” (Python Disk File System) is an advanced command line tool and a good alternative to Linux “df comand”. It is used to display the amount of used and... Read more

Comparison of Shared Hosting, VPS, Dedicated Servers, and Cloud Servers

When it comes to web hosting your choices are vast. This article is a Comparison of  Shared Hosting, VPS, Dedicated Servers, and Cloud Servers. We will discuss the benefits and shortcomings... Read more

Understanding Shared Libraries in Linux

In programming, a library is an assortment of pre-compiled pieces of code that can be reused in a program. Libraries simplify life for programmers, in that they provide reusable functions,... Read more

How to Stop and Disable Unwanted Services from Linux System

We build a server according to our plan and requirements, but what are the intended functions while building a server to make it function quickly and efficiently. We all know... Read more

30 Useful ‘ps Command’ Examples for Linux Process Monitoring

ps (processes status) is a native Unix/Linux utility for viewing information concerning a selection of running processes on a system: it reads this information from the virtual files in /proc... Read more

12 Useful Commands For Filtering Text for Effective File Operations in Linux

In this article, we will review a number of command line tools that act as filters in Linux. A filter is a program that reads standard input, performs an operation... Read more

How to Set or Change Hostname in CentOS 7

A computer hostname represents a unique name that gets assigned to a computer in a network in order to uniquely identify that computer in that specific network. A computer hostname... Read more

Web Management for your VPS, Webmin and cPanel

When it comes to managing a VPS that you are hosting multiple websites, or other domain services like email and DNS on, configuration can become a bit unruly. Administrators need... Read more

How to Undo or Redo a Yum Install on CentOS and RHEL

One of the most important and useful feature added to YUM Package Manager (from version 3.2.25) is the ‘yum history’ command. It allows you to review a full history of... Read more