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How To Secure MongoDB on Ubuntu 20.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Secure MongoDB on Ubuntu 20.04

MongoDB doesn’t have authentication enabled by default, meaning that any user with access to the server where the database is installed can add and delete data without restriction. In order to secure this vulnerability, this tutorial will walk you through creating an administrative user and enabling authentication. You’ll then test to confirm that only this administrative user has access to the database.

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How To Set Up a Firewall Using FirewallD on CentOS 7 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Set Up a Firewall Using FirewallD on CentOS 7

Firewalld is a complete firewall solution available by default on CentOS and Fedora servers. In this guide, we will cover how to set up a basic firewall for your server and show you how to manage the firewall with firewall-cmd, its command-line administrative interface.

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How To Set Up a Firewall with UFW on Ubuntu 14.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Set Up a Firewall with UFW on Ubuntu 14.04

UFW, or Uncomplicated Firewall, is an interface to iptables that is geared towards simplifying the process of configuring a firewall. While iptables is a solid and flexible tool, it can be difficult for beginners to learn how to use it to properly configure a firewall. If you’re looking to get started securing your network, and you’re not sure which tool to use, UFW may be the right choice for you. This tutorial will show you how to set up a firewall with UFW on Ubuntu 14.04.

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