Introduction IBM AIX 7.1 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 7.1 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to trace system calls with truss on ibm aix 7.1 […]
Introduction This guide explains how to Install MySQL 8 on FreeBSD 13 on FreeBSD 13. FreeBSD uses the pkg(8) binary package manager, rc.conf(5) for service startup configuration, and pf(4) as its primary packet filter. There is no SELinux or AppArmor — instead, FreeBSD provides the MAC (Mandatory Access Control) framework and Capsicum for fine-grained privilege […]
Introduction IBM AIX 7.1 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 7.1 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to configure hacmp/powerha for high availability on ibm aix 7.1 […]
How to Tune Linux Kernel Parameters with sysctl on RHEL 7 The Linux kernel exposes hundreds of tunable parameters through the sysctl interface, allowing system administrators to adjust network behavior, memory management, file descriptor limits, and security policies without recompiling the kernel or rebooting. On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, these parameters are managed through […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 18 November 2021 📖 ~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 & Cross-Refs References & Further […]
Introduction to Kerberos Authentication Kerberos is the default authentication protocol for Windows domain environments. Introduced with Windows 2000 and continually improved in Windows Server 2019, Kerberos provides mutual authentication—both the client and the server verify each other’s identity—and uses tickets rather than transmitting passwords over the network. Understanding Kerberos is essential for troubleshooting authentication failures, […]
How to Back Up PostgreSQL with pg_dump and pg_basebackup on RHEL 7 A reliable backup strategy is one of the most critical operational requirements for any PostgreSQL deployment. On RHEL 7, PostgreSQL provides several complementary backup tools suited to different recovery scenarios: pg_dump for logical, per-database backups that can be restored selectively; pg_dumpall for capturing […]
Introduction Deploying back up and restore mysql databases on freebsd 13 on a FreeBSD 13 machine differs from Linux in several important ways: packages come from the FreeBSD Ports Collection or the binary pkg repository, services are registered in /etc/rc.conf via sysrc(8), and firewall rules are written in pf.conf(5) syntax. This tutorial stays entirely within […]
Introduction This tutorial covers How to Set Up Galera Cluster for MariaDB on SLES 15 on SLES 15. SLES 15 (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16) is SUSE’s enterprise-grade Linux distribution. It uses the zypper package manager, AppArmor for mandatory access control, and systemctl for service management. Prerequisites Ensure your SLES 15 system is up to […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 8 November 2021 📖 ~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 & Cross-Refs References & Further […]
