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How To Set Up a Help Desk System with OTRS on CentOS 7 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Set Up a Help Desk System with OTRS on CentOS 7

OTRS is an Open source Ticket Request System. It provides a single point of contact for users, customers, IT personnel, IT services, and any external organizations. The program is written in Perl, supports a variety of databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc), and can integrate with LDAP directories.

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How To Enable SFTP Without Shell Access on Ubuntu 20.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Enable SFTP Without Shell Access on Ubuntu 20.04

In a standard configuration, the SSH server grants file transfer access and terminal shell access to all users with an account on the system. In this tutorial, we’ll set up the SSH daemon to limit SFTP access to one directory with no SSH access allowed on per user basis on an Ubuntu 20.04 server.

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How to Install and Configure VNC on Debian 9 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Configure VNC on Debian 9

Virtual Network Computing, or VNC, is a connection system that allows you to use your keyboard and mouse to interact with a graphical desktop environment on a remote server. It makes managing files, software, and settings on a remote server easier for users who are not yet comfortable with the command line.

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How To Install and Use Command Line Cheat Sheets on Ubuntu 14.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install and Use Command Line Cheat Sheets on Ubuntu 14.04

Cheat is a command line based Python program that allows system administrators to view and store helpful cheat sheets. It retrieves plain-text examples of a chosen command in order to remind the user of options, arguments, or common uses. Cheat is ideal for “commands that you use frequently, but not frequently enough to remember.”

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