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  • With earlier versions of Windows 10 and 11, you always had the option to skip the creation of a Microsoft account and use a local user account. However, with the recent 22H2 update, Microsoft is now forcing customers to use a Microsoft account. nn If you start the Windows 11 setup without an internet connection,…

  • Download ADB for macOS from https://www.xda-developers.com/install-adb-windows-macos-linux/ nn 1. Enable Developer Options and USB Debugging n Go to your device’s “Settings.” n Scroll down and select “About phone.” n Locate “Build number” and tap it multiple times (usually 7 times) until you see a message saying you are now a developer. n Go back to the…

  • n In today’s data-driven world, businesses and enterprises rely heavily on Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems to manage and safeguard their valuable digital assets. Among the top contenders in the NAS arena, the Synology DiskStation DS1621+ coupled with the WD Ultrastar DC HC550 16TB stands out as a robust choice for businesses. In this article,…

  • Expand the drive attached to your VM lsblk Output would be something like this n Find the disk you want to expand nn use resize2fs sudo resize2fs /dev/sda Output would look something like this Filesystem at /dev/sda is mounted on /mnt/volume-example; on-line resizing requirednold_desc_blocks = 25, new_desc_blocks = 32nThe filesystem on /dev/sda is now 131072000…

  • To upgrade existing packages, run the following command. This does not install any new packages. sudo apt update Next install openssl-server. It is not installed by default on ubuntu desktop edition. sudo apt install openssh-server Create new SFTP Users group sudo addgroup sftp_users Create a new user account sudo adduser newuser Add this new user…

  • To upgrade existing packages, run the following command. This does not install any new packages. sudo apt update Next install openssl-server. It is not installed by default on ubuntu desktop edition. sudo apt install openssh-server Create a shared FTP directory sudo mkdir /path/to/sftp_shared Set the permission to this folder sudo chown root:sftp_users /path/to/sftp_shared n sudo…

  • Install Docker Install the commonly required packages: sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl gnupg-agent software-properties-common Add the key: sudo mkdir -p /etc/apt/keyrings curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo gpg –dearmor -o /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.gpg Add the repo of the docker: echo \n”deb [arch=$(dpkg –print-architecture) signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/docker.gpg] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu \n$(lsb_release -cs) stable” | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list > /dev/null sudo apt update…

  • ssh root@ip-address wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/snipe/snipe-it/master/install.sh chmod o+x install.sh ./install.sh n Enter the FQDN (Fully Qualified Domain Name) of the server. Enter localhost if you are installing on the local machine n Hit ENTER. n The installation will process as follows. n Towards the end of the installation, it will ask you if you want to setup…

  • These are the commands that a Systems Administrator or a DevOps Engineer needs on a daily basis Basic Configuration Commands n Set TimeZone n dpkg-reconfigure tzdata n Set Hostname n sudo hostnamectl set-hostname exampl.com SCP Command Usage n Copy a single file scp file.txt user@remote_ip:/remote/directory Copy a folder scp -r /local/directory user@remote_ip:/remote/directory Copy file between…

  • Download Pixelmator Clasic for FREE from here. nn Install by dragging and dropping in the Applications folder nn Click Try and use all the features of Pixelmator for free. n When you are nearing the end of the Trial like the image below Open terminal and run this command n sudo rm /Users/username/Library/Containers/com.pixelmatorteam.pixelmator.trial/Data/Library/Preferences/com.pixelmatorteam.pixelmator.trial.plist n Now…