Installing and configuring Cacti with Cent OS 6.3Before we can install Cacti, we must install the following packages.• Apache : A Web server to display network graphs created by PHP and RRDTool.• MySQL : A Database server to store cacti information.• PHP : A script module to create graphs using RRDTool.• PHP-SNMP : A PHP… Continue reading [HOWTO] Cacti Install Guide CentOS 6 – 64
How to Install Vmware Tools on Centos 7
In this tutorial i will show you how to install vmware tools in centos 7. Installing vmware tools in your centos 7 guest OS will increase performance and compatibilty , there are some benefit installing vmware tools in your centos 7: Prerequisites This article assumes you have at least basic knowledge of linux, know how… Continue reading How to Install Vmware Tools on Centos 7
How to Disable HSTS in Chrome & Firefox
Follow these easy-to-implement steps to clear HSTS settings in Chrome and Firefox If you’re here because you’re searching for phrases like “HSTS Chrome disable,” “clear HSTS Chrome,” and “disable HSTS Firefox,” then we’ve got you covered. This article is all about clearing HSTS settings in Chrome and Firefox. When you try to open a website,… Continue reading How to Disable HSTS in Chrome & Firefox
How To Disable IPv6 In CentOS 7
Method 1 Edit file /etc/sysctl.conf, vi /etc/sysctl.conf Add the following lines: net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1 net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 = 1 If you want to disable IPV6 for particular network card, for example enp0s3, add the following entry. net.ipv6.conf.enp0s3.disable_ipv6 = 1 Save and exit the file. Execute the following command to reflect the changes. sysctl -p Method 2: To IPv6 disable… Continue reading How To Disable IPv6 In CentOS 7
Install PHP 7.2 on CentOS, RHEL
Repositories configuration: On Fedora, standards repositories are enough, on Enterprise Linux (RHEL, CentOS) the Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL) repository must be configured, and on RHEL the optional channel must be enabled. Fedora 27 wget http://rpms.remirepo.net/fedora/remi-release-27.rpm dnf install remi-release-27.rpm Fedora 26 wget http://rpms.remirepo.net/fedora/remi-release-26.rpm dnf install remi-release-26.rpm RHEL version 7.4 wget https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm wget http://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/remi-release-7.rpm… Continue reading Install PHP 7.2 on CentOS, RHEL
Linux Install and Configure NTP to Synchronize The System Clock
How do I install and configure NTP under CentOS Linux version 5.x or 6.x server to synchronize the system clock? You can easily install NTP (Network Time Protocol, a means of transmitting time signals over a computer network) using the yum command under Red Hat or CentOS/Fedora Linux server or workstation based systems. You need to install… Continue reading Linux Install and Configure NTP to Synchronize The System Clock
Install SNMP Service/Daemon on CentOS
In this guide I’ll be explaining how to install the SNMP service on CentOS. The SNMP service is available in the standard CentOS repository. 1. Install net-snmp with yum: yum install net-snmp 2. Create a simple SNMP configuration: mv /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf.org vim /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf Add the following to /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf ; Replace 1.2.3.4 with the IP address… Continue reading Install SNMP Service/Daemon on CentOS
CentOS Remove Old Kernels
Tonight when upgrading a CentOS Linux server it was noted by YUM that 15MB more disk space was needed to upgrade grub and the kernel itself. Below are four quick steps to verify what kernels are installed, install yum-utils if it is not installed already, delete previous kernels and set YUM to remove old kernels… Continue reading CentOS Remove Old Kernels
Secure /tmp And /var/tmp Directories On CentOS Linux
A couple days ago a CentOS Linux server that I took over administration on had some mysterious files show up in the /tmp and /var/tmp directories. The files were placed in /tmp and /var/tmp by the apache user meaning there is some form of security hole in Apache, PHP, or one of the virtual hosts… Continue reading Secure /tmp And /var/tmp Directories On CentOS Linux
An Ultimate Guide to Upgrade Kernel on CentOS/RHEL/Fedora
Well, there are plenty of reasons why you should run latest version of Linux Kernel. For instance, the current kernel might have bugs that can be exploited by the hackers or you want to try out some device driver that requires latest version of Kernel or you just want to keep your system up-to-date. Whatever… Continue reading An Ultimate Guide to Upgrade Kernel on CentOS/RHEL/Fedora