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How to Add and Delete Users on Debian 8 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Add and Delete Users on Debian 8

Learning how to manage users effectively is an essential skill for any Linux system administrator. In this guide, you’ll learn to add and delete users and assign sudo privileges on a Debian 8 server.

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How To Add Swap Space on Debian 10 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Add Swap Space on Debian 10

One of the easiest way of guarding against out-of-memory errors in applications is to add some swap space to your server. In this guide, we will cover how to add a swap file to a Debian 10 server. <$>[warning] Warning: Although swap is generally recommended for systems…

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How to Authenticate Users to a SSH Server Using Monkeysphere on an Ubuntu VPS — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Authenticate Users to a SSH Server Using Monkeysphere on an Ubuntu VPS

The authorized_keys file on an SSH server can become difficult to manage with key changes and a large amount of entries. It can be hard to know which credentials are valid and which actual person each key is associated with. The Monkeysphere system allows you to configure authentication to an SSH server in plain English by utilizing GPG keys. This leads to a more manageable system and allows you to create policies for users, not keys.

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How to Back Up a LAMP Server with Bacula on Ubuntu 14.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Back Up a LAMP Server with Bacula on Ubuntu 14.04

After getting your application server up and running, an important next step is to set up a backup system. A backup system will allow you to create periodic backup copies of your data, and restore data from those backups. This tutorial will show you how to create proper backups of a PHP application, running on a single server LAMP stack, by using a separate backups server that is running Bacula.

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How To Build a Modern Web Application to Manage Customer Information with Django and React on Ubuntu 18.04 — Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Build a Modern Web Application to Manage Customer Information with Django and React on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial, you will build a modern web application with a separate REST API backend and frontend using React, Django, and Django REST Framework. By using React with Django, you’ll be able to benefit from the latest advancements in JavaScript and front-end development. The web application you will build stores records about customers in a database, and you can use it as a starting point for a CRM application.

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