As part of your recovery system on your servers you may require a rescue system to be available from the boot menu. In the event of failure, so long as the boot files are still…
Typically when using GRUB boot-loader we use passwords to protect menu items and the menu itself. As you would expect this feature is available in GRUB2 and better. We define users and passwords and different users can…
For a while now, GRUB2 has been in distributions but it is now proving its reliability and worth and starting to make its appearance in Enterprise Servers as the boot-loader of choice. In this video we look…
Using Ubuntu 11.04, Natty Narwhal, we are going to demonstrate how we can set up a simple HTTP Web Proxy, perhaps for home or small office. If you are using Ubuntu or any other distribution…
We have seen that the guided partitioning on Ubuntu Server 12.04 makes life plain and simple for us. However, if we want to depart from that well trodden path then we will need to delve a…
Installing Ubuntu Server is quick and quite simple and can make the start of a new mini-series. We will be looking at server rather than desktop as on the whole I work with servers more than…