Firewall

Common Problems 114135

RHEL 10 – dracut rebuild omits multipath modules causing boot device not found

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 2 January 2026 Affected versions: RHEL 10 RHEL 10.0 RHEL 10.1 📖 ~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 & […]

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Common Problems 114040

RHEL 10 – bonded interface fails over poorly because miimon is not configured – Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 31 December 2025 Affected versions: RHEL 10.0 RHEL 10.1 📖 ~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 […]

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How to Configure a Patroni PostgreSQL Cluster on Oracle Linux 10 — step-by-step Oracle Linux 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure a Patroni PostgreSQL Cluster on Oracle Linux 10

Introduction Setting up configure a patroni postgresql cluster on oracle linux 10 on a Oracle Linux 10 server is a common task for system administrators, DevOps engineers, and site reliability engineers. This guide explains how to Configure a Patroni PostgreSQL Cluster on Oracle Linux 10, with all the commands you need, the SELinux and firewalld […]

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How to Install dnsmasq on RHEL 10 — step-by-step RHEL 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install dnsmasq on RHEL 10

Introduction This tutorial demonstrates how to Install dnsmasq on RHEL 10 on RHEL 10. 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 RHEL 10 system with the default AppStream repositories enabled. Prerequisites […]

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Common Problems 114020

RHEL 10 – chronyd not syncing time due to firewall and SELinux policy mismatch – Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 28 December 2025 Affected versions: RHEL 10.0 RHEL 10.1 📖 ~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 […]

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How to Configure nftables Firewall on RHEL 9 — step-by-step RHEL 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure nftables Firewall on RHEL 9

nftables is the modern successor to iptables and is the default firewall framework in RHEL 9. It replaces iptables, ip6tables, arptables, and ebtables with a single unified tool, offering better performance through an improved kernel path, atomic rule replacement, and a cleaner, more readable configuration syntax. This tutorial covers everything you need to know to […]

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Common Problems 113891

RHEL 10 – dnf upgrade fails with modular dependency conflicts – Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 27 December 2025 Affected versions: RHEL 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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Common Problems 114015

RHEL 10 – firewalld zone assignment resets when interface name changes

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 25 December 2025 Affected versions: RHEL 10 RHEL 10.0 RHEL 10.1 📖 ~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 & […]

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How to Configure SNMP with net-snmp on RHEL 9 — step-by-step RHEL 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure SNMP with net-snmp on RHEL 9

SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) remains a widely used protocol for monitoring network devices, servers, and applications in enterprise environments. While SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c rely on unencrypted community strings, SNMPv3 introduces authentication and encryption, making it suitable for security-conscious deployments. This tutorial covers installing and configuring net-snmp on RHEL 9 with SNMPv3, extending the agent […]

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How to Configure PAM on Oracle Linux 10 — step-by-step Oracle Linux 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure PAM on Oracle Linux 10

Introduction How to Configure PAM on Oracle Linux 10 on Oracle Linux 10 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 reproducible […]

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