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How to Set Up a DNS Server with Bind9 on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Configure Postfix Mail Server on Ubuntu 26.04

Postfix is a high-performance, secure, and widely used Mail Transfer Agent (MTA). It handles the SMTP protocol for sending and relaying email. This guide installs and configures Postfix as an internet-facing SMTP server on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with a fully qualified domain name (FQDN) […]

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How to Set Up a DNS Server with Bind9 on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Configure Dovecot IMAP Server on Ubuntu 26.04

Dovecot is a secure, open-source IMAP and POP3 server. It allows email clients to retrieve messages stored on the server. Combined with Postfix, Dovecot completes a full mail server stack. This guide installs Dovecot on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with TLS and Maildir storage. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with […]

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How to Set Up a DNS Server with Bind9 on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure DKIM, SPF and DMARC on Ubuntu 26.04

DKIM (DomainKeys Identified Mail), SPF (Sender Policy Framework), and DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance) are three DNS-based email authentication standards that protect your domain from spoofing and significantly improve email deliverability. This guide configures all three on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with Postfix. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS […]

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How to Set Up a DNS Server with Bind9 on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Go 1.24 on Ubuntu 26.04

Go (Golang) 1.24 is a statically typed, compiled language known for its performance, simplicity, and excellent concurrency support. It is widely used for cloud-native tools, microservices, and CLI applications. This guide installs Go 1.24 on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS A user with sudo privileges Internet […]

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How to Set Up a DNS Server with Bind9 on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Rust on Ubuntu 26.04

Rust is a systems programming language that guarantees memory safety without a garbage collector through its borrow checker. It is used for WebAssembly, operating systems, game engines, and high-performance network services. This guide installs Rust via rustup on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS A user account […]

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How to Set Up a DNS Server with Bind9 on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Java 24 (OpenJDK) on Ubuntu 26.04

Java 24 is the latest release of the OpenJDK, featuring new Project Panama and Loom capabilities, improved garbage collectors, and preview features. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ships with OpenJDK in its repositories. This guide installs Java 24 (OpenJDK) and configures it on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS […]

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How to Set Up a DNS Server with Bind9 on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Configure Traefik Reverse Proxy on Ubuntu 26.04

Traefik is a modern, cloud-native reverse proxy and load balancer designed for microservices. It auto-discovers services from Docker labels, Kubernetes ingress, and other providers, and automatically provisions Let’s Encrypt TLS certificates. This guide installs Traefik v3 on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with Docker. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with Docker […]

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How to Set Up a DNS Server with Bind9 on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Certbot and Manage Let’s Encrypt Certificates on Ubuntu 26.04

Let’s Encrypt provides free, automated, and open TLS certificates. Certbot is the official Let’s Encrypt client that automates certificate issuance and renewal. This guide installs Certbot on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and manages SSL certificates for Nginx and Apache. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with Nginx or Apache installed A […]

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How to Set Up Software RAID with mdadm on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Automate Backups with rsync and cron on Ubuntu 26.04

rsync is an efficient file synchronisation tool that only transfers changed portions of files, making it ideal for incremental backups. Combined with cron for scheduling and SSH for remote transfers, rsync provides a robust, scriptable backup solution. This guide automates backups on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 […]

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How to Manage Docker Images and Containers on Ubuntu 24.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install k3s Lightweight Kubernetes on Ubuntu 24.04

k3s is a lightweight, certified Kubernetes distribution from Rancher that is perfect for edge computing, IoT, CI/CD, and small deployments. It installs in seconds and requires only 512 MB RAM. This guide installs k3s on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges […]

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