Firewall

How to Configure pfsync Firewall State Synchronization on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure pfsync Firewall State Synchronization on FreeBSD 12

Introduction This guide explains how to Configure pfsync Firewall State Synchronization on FreeBSD 12 on FreeBSD 12. 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 […]

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How to Configure GitLab CI/CD on Oracle Linux 9 — step-by-step Oracle Linux 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure GitLab CI/CD on Oracle Linux 9

Introduction This tutorial demonstrates how to Configure GitLab CI/CD on Oracle Linux 9 on Oracle Linux 9. It is written for administrators who want a repeatable, well-explained walkthrough that goes beyond a bare command list and explains each configuration choice. Every command is tested against a freshly registered Oracle Linux 9 system with the default […]

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How to Configure Windows Server Software-Defined Networking (SDN) on Windows Server 2022 — step-by-step Windows Server 2022 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Windows Server Software-Defined Networking (SDN) on Windows Server 2022

Introduction to Software-Defined Networking on Windows Server 2022 Software-Defined Networking (SDN) on Windows Server 2022 is a Microsoft implementation of a full-stack network virtualisation solution that decouples the network control plane from the data plane, allowing centralised programmatic management of the entire network fabric. Rather than configuring individual switches, routers, and firewalls device by device, […]

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How to Configure the Firewall on RHEL 8 — step-by-step RHEL 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure the Firewall on RHEL 8

RHEL 8 ships with firewalld as its default firewall management layer, replacing the older iptables static ruleset approach with a dynamic, zone-based model. Zones define the level of trust assigned to network interfaces and traffic sources, and rules can be added or removed at runtime without flushing the entire ruleset. This guide covers the essential […]

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Oracle Linux 9 – Common Problem 006 – Diagnosis and Fix

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 17 May 2023 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~2 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 Container Networking on Oracle Linux 9 — step-by-step Oracle Linux 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Container Networking on Oracle Linux 9

Introduction How to Configure Container Networking on Oracle Linux 9 on Oracle Linux 9 provides administrators with a robust, enterprise-ready workflow that integrates cleanly with systemd, SELinux, firewalld, and the modern AppStream module system. In this tutorial we will walk through every step required, from package installation to verification, so that the resulting configuration is […]

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Como Configurar um Firewall com o UFW no Ubuntu 20.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

Como Configurar um Firewall com o UFW no Ubuntu 20.04

O UFW, ou Uncomplicated Firewall, é uma interface de gerenciamento simplificado de firewall que esconde a complexidade das tecnologias de filtragem de pacotes de baixo nível, como iptables e nftables. Se você deseja começar a proteger sua rede, mas não tem certeza sobre qual…

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How to Set Up Zabbix on Oracle Linux 9 — step-by-step Oracle Linux 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Zabbix on Oracle Linux 9

Introduction Setting up set up zabbix on oracle linux 9 on a Oracle Linux 9 server is a common task for system administrators, DevOps engineers, and site reliability engineers. This guide explains how to Set Up Zabbix on Oracle Linux 9, with all the commands you need, the SELinux and firewalld considerations to keep in […]

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Systemd Service Fails At Boot But Works Manually

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 16 May 2023 📖 ~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 […]

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How to Integrate AIX with Active Directory on IBM AIX 7.1 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.1 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Integrate AIX with Active Directory on IBM AIX 7.1

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 integrate aix with active directory on ibm aix 7.1 […]

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