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How to Install and Configure Postfix Mail Server on RHEL 8 — step-by-step RHEL 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Configure Postfix Mail Server on RHEL 8

Postfix is a high-performance, security-focused Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) that ships with RHEL 8 and is the default replacement for Sendmail. It handles the delivery of outbound email and, when configured correctly, accepts inbound mail for local users. Understanding Postfix is foundational for any RHEL administrator who needs to send system alerts, application notifications, or […]

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How To Configure Apache Content Caching on Ubuntu 14.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Configure Apache Content Caching on Ubuntu 14.04

Web caching is a method of improving server performance by allowing commonly requested content to be temporarily stored in a way that allows for faster access. This allows the visitor to access content faster without having to fetch the same data multiple times. By…

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What is Kubernetes? — step-by-step Docker tutorial on Progressive Robot

What is Kubernetes?

Kubernetes is a container management system meant to be deployed on Docker-capable clustered environments. In this guide, we will discuss some of the basic concepts that Kubernetes introduces. We will discuss some of the design decisions and what makes this different from other cluster-related technologies.

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FreeBSD 12 — zh-wordpress-zh_CN — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — zh-wordpress-zh_CN — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 17 August 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: wordpress — XSS Related CVEs: CVE-2010-4257 CVE-2013-0235 CVE-2013-0236 CVE-2013-0237 CVE-2013-2199 CVE-2013-2200 CVE-2013-2201 CVE-2013-2202  +12 more Upstream summary: The WordPress team reports: A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Avatar block […]

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How to Automate SLES 15 with Ansible — step-by-step SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Automate SLES 15 with Ansible

Introduction This tutorial covers How to Automate SLES 15 with Ansible on SLES 15. SLES 15 (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16) is SUSE’s enterprise-grade Linux distribution. It uses the zypper package manager, AppArmor for mandatory access control, and systemctl for service management. Step 1 — Install Ansible zypper install -y ansible Step 2 — Configure […]

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FreeBSD 12 — phpmailer — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — phpmailer — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 16 August 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: phpmailer — Multiple vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2016-10033 CVE-2016-10045 CVE-2017-11503 CVE-2017-5223 CVE-2018-19296 Upstream summary: The PHPMailer Team reports: CVE-2018-19296:Fix potential object injection vulnerability. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & […]

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Alpine Linux edge — libseccomp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — libseccomp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 2.4.0-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — libseccomp 2.4.0-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-9893 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vedge ships libseccomp 2.4.0-r0 which addresses CVE-2019-9893. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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