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openSUSE Tumbleweed — pam_yubico — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — pam_yubico — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2018-9275 Upstream summary: In check_user_token in util.c in the Yubico PAM module (aka pam_yubico) 2.18 through 2.25, successful logins can leak file descriptors to the […]

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How to Set Up a Private Docker Registry on Debian 10 — step-by-step Debian 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up a Private Docker Registry on Debian 10

Introduction This guide explains how to Set Up a Private Docker Registry on Debian 10 on Debian 10 Buster. Debian Buster uses systemd for service management, nftables as the underlying packet filter (with ufw or iptables front-ends still available), and AppArmor for mandatory access control. Every command is designed for a minimal Debian 10 install […]

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How to Install Jenkins on RHEL 8 — step-by-step RHEL 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Jenkins on RHEL 8

Jenkins is the most widely used open-source automation server for building, testing, and deploying software. On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, setting up Jenkins provides a stable CI foundation backed by enterprise-grade OS support. This tutorial walks through installing Jenkins on RHEL 8 using the official package repository, configuring the firewall, and completing the initial […]

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Debian 10: SSH access denied after sshd Match rule change

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 4 June 2020 Affected versions: Debian 10 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors & […]

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How to Configure the AIX Firewall with IPFilter on IBM AIX 7.2 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.2 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure the AIX Firewall with IPFilter on IBM AIX 7.2

Introduction IBM AIX 7.2 is the latest release of IBM’s enterprise-grade UNIX operating system, running on IBM Power Systems hardware. Known for its reliability, security, and performance in mission-critical environments, AIX 7.2 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to configure the aix firewall with ipfilter on ibm aix […]

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How to Configure Redis Sentinel on Debian 10 — step-by-step Debian 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Redis Sentinel on Debian 10

Introduction Debian 10 Buster is built around the ethos of stability and free software. Setting up configure redis sentinel on debian 10 on Buster leverages the same proven Debian packaging system that powers millions of servers worldwide, while benefiting from the latest upstream releases included in the Buster freeze. Follow each step carefully and the […]

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How to Configure Windows Server Backup on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Windows Server Backup on Windows Server 2016

How to Set Up Windows Server Backup on Windows Server 2016 Windows Server Backup is a built-in feature of Windows Server 2016 that allows administrators to protect critical data and system configurations without purchasing third-party software. It supports full server backups, bare metal recovery, individual volume and folder backups, and scheduled automatic backup jobs. Setting […]

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How to Configure Kubernetes Ingress Controller on Debian 10 — step-by-step Debian 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Kubernetes Ingress Controller on Debian 10

Introduction How to Configure Kubernetes Ingress Controller on Debian 10 is a fundamental operation for any administrator maintaining a Debian 10 Buster server. Debian 10 Buster ships with the Linux 6.12 kernel, updated toolchains, and a fully refreshed package archive — meaning version numbers, configuration file paths, and some dependency chains differ from Debian 10. […]

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How to Install InfluxDB and Telegraf on RHEL 8 — step-by-step RHEL 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install InfluxDB and Telegraf on RHEL 8

InfluxDB 2.x is a purpose-built time-series database that stores metrics with nanosecond precision and exposes a powerful query language called Flux for aggregating and transforming that data. Telegraf is the official plugin-driven metrics collection agent from InfluxData — it ships over 200 input plugins covering everything from CPU and memory to Docker containers and SNMP […]

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How to Configure Percona XtraBackup on Debian 10 — step-by-step Debian 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Percona XtraBackup on Debian 10

Introduction How to Configure Percona XtraBackup on Debian 10 is a fundamental operation for any administrator maintaining a Debian 10 Buster server. Debian 10 Buster ships with the Linux 6.12 kernel, updated toolchains, and a fully refreshed package archive — meaning version numbers, configuration file paths, and some dependency chains differ from Debian 10. This […]

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