How to Set Up a Ceph Storage Cluster on RHEL 7 Ceph is an open-source, software-defined storage platform that provides object, block, and filesystem storage in a single unified cluster. Unlike traditional SANs or NAS appliances, Ceph distributes data and metadata across commodity hardware using the CRUSH algorithm, eliminating single points of failure and scaling […]
How to Install and Configure MinIO Object Storage on RHEL 7 MinIO is a high-performance, S3-compatible object storage server written in Go. It can run as a single-node server or in distributed mode across multiple nodes, making it suitable for everything from development environments to production-grade data lakes. Because MinIO ships as a single static […]
How to Set Up iSCSI Storage on RHEL 7 iSCSI (Internet Small Computer System Interface) is a block-level network storage protocol that transports SCSI commands over TCP/IP networks. It is widely used in enterprise environments to provide shared block storage without the cost of dedicated Fibre Channel hardware. RHEL 7 ships with full iSCSI support […]
How to Configure DKIM, SPF and DMARC on RHEL 7 Email authentication standards — SPF, DKIM, and DMARC — are essential for any mail server that sends outbound email. Without them, your messages are likely to be rejected or placed in spam folders by major providers such as Gmail, Microsoft 365, and Yahoo. SPF (Sender […]
How to Install and Configure Dovecot IMAP Server on RHEL 7 Dovecot is a secure, high-performance IMAP and POP3 server that integrates seamlessly with Postfix on RHEL 7. While Postfix handles the transport of mail (sending and receiving via SMTP), Dovecot provides the retrieval layer — allowing mail clients such as Thunderbird, Outlook, or Apple […]
How to Install and Configure Postfix Mail Server on RHEL 7 Postfix is a high-performance, security-focused Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) that is installed by default on many RHEL 7 systems. It handles the sending, receiving, and routing of email using the SMTP protocol. Whether you are setting up a server to send application alerts, relay […]
How to Automate Backups with rsync and cron on RHEL 7 Reliable backups are the foundation of any serious system administration strategy. On RHEL 7, rsync combined with cron provides a powerful, scriptable, and highly efficient backup solution that requires no commercial software or complex infrastructure. rsync transfers only changed file blocks over the network, […]
How to Configure Samba File Sharing on RHEL 7 Samba is the go-to solution for integrating Linux servers into environments where Windows clients need to access shared files and printers. It implements the SMB/CIFS protocol natively on Linux, allowing RHEL 7 servers to appear as ordinary Windows file shares on the network. Whether you are […]
How to Set Up NFS File Sharing on RHEL 7 Network File System (NFS) is a distributed file system protocol that allows a server to share directories over a network, enabling client machines to mount and access those directories as if they were local storage. NFS has been a cornerstone of Unix and Linux networking […]
The Linux Audit Framework, managed by the auditd daemon, provides a comprehensive kernel-level mechanism for tracking security-relevant events on RHEL 7. Unlike application-level logging, the audit subsystem operates below the application layer, meaning that even a compromised process cannot suppress its own audit trail without also compromising the kernel. Properly configured, auditd records file access, […]
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