Networking

How to Set Up a DNS Server with Bind9 on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure a Static IP Address with Netplan on Ubuntu 26.04

Netplan is the default network configuration tool on Ubuntu since 18.04. It uses YAML configuration files to describe network interfaces and passes them to either NetworkManager (desktops) or systemd-networkd (servers). This guide configures a static IP address using Netplan on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS A […]

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Ubuntu 26.04 LTS systemd-resolved DNS Lookup Failures

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 12 July 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 📖 ~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 Set Up Software RAID with mdadm on RHEL 10 — step-by-step RHEL 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Software RAID with mdadm on RHEL 10

Introduction How to Set Up Software RAID with mdadm on RHEL 10 on RHEL 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 […]

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Ubuntu 26.04 LTS – high CPU usage from Tracker Miner – Fix & Prevention

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 11 July 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 📖 ~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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Unattended Upgrades Hold Back Kernel Updates on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 10 July 2026 Affected versions: 26.04 📖 ~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 […]

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How to Set Up Consul Service Mesh on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Consul Service Mesh on FreeBSD 15

Introduction FreeBSD 15 is a UNIX-derived operating system renowned for its network stack performance, ZFS integration, and Jail isolation primitives. Setting up set up consul service mesh on FreeBSD 15 follows the rc.conf/service(8) paradigm rather than systemd, which means enabling a service and configuring its startup options are done differently from any Linux distribution. This […]

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How to Configure MariaDB Galera Cluster on RHEL 9 — step-by-step RHEL 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure MariaDB Galera Cluster on RHEL 9

MariaDB Galera Cluster is a synchronous multi-primary cluster for MariaDB/MySQL that provides true high availability with no single point of failure. Unlike standard primary-replica replication where only one node accepts writes and replicas are read-only, Galera Cluster allows writes to any node simultaneously — all nodes are always primary, always in sync, and always up-to-date. […]

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

How to Install ArgoCD on RHEL 10 Kubernetes

Introduction Setting up install argocd on rhel 10 kubernetes on a RHEL 10 server is a common task for system administrators, DevOps engineers, and site reliability engineers. This guide explains how to Install ArgoCD on RHEL 10 Kubernetes, with all the commands you need, the SELinux and firewalld considerations to keep in mind, and how […]

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How to Install Portainer on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Portainer on FreeBSD 15

Introduction This guide explains how to Install Portainer on FreeBSD 15 on FreeBSD 15. 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 separation. […]

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How to Install Nginx on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Nginx on FreeBSD 15

Introduction FreeBSD 15 is a UNIX-derived operating system renowned for its network stack performance, ZFS integration, and Jail isolation primitives. Setting up install nginx on FreeBSD 15 follows the rc.conf/service(8) paradigm rather than systemd, which means enabling a service and configuring its startup options are done differently from any Linux distribution. This guide walks through […]

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