Using DSH (Distributed Shell) to Run Linux Commands Across Multiple Machines

Systems Administrators know all too well the importance of being able to monitor and administer numerous machines in a short time, and preferably, with as little running around as possible.... Read more

60 Commands of Linux : A Guide from Newbies to System Administrator

For a person new to Linux, finding Linux functional is still not very easy even after the emergence of user friendly Linux distribution like Ubuntu and Mint. The thing remains... Read more

Install Innotop to Monitor MySQL Server Performance

Innotop is an excellent command line program, similar to ‘top command‘ to monitor local and remote MySQL servers running under InnoDB engine. Innotop comes with many features and different types... Read more

5 Basic chkconfig Command Examples in Linux

This is our ongoing Linux command series where we are going to review how we can use chkconfig command efficiently with it’s available parameters. The Chkconfig command tool allows to... Read more

8 Practical Examples of Linux “Touch” Command

In Linux every single file is associated with timestamps, and every file stores the information of last access time, last modification time and last change time. So, whenever we create... Read more

10 lsof Command Examples in Linux

This is our on-going series of Linux commands and in this article we are going to review lsof command with practical examples. lsof meaning ‘LiSt Open Files’ is used to... Read more