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How to Set Up Victoriametrics on Debian 10 — step-by-step Debian 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Victoriametrics on Debian 10

Introduction Debian 10 Buster is built around the ethos of stability and free software. Setting up set up victoriametrics on debian 10 on Buster leverages the same proven Debian packaging system that powers millions of servers worldwide, while benefiting from the latest upstream releases included in the Buster freeze. Follow each step carefully and the […]

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How To Use Confd and Etcd to Dynamically Reconfigure Services in CoreOS — step-by-step Web Servers tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use Confd and Etcd to Dynamically Reconfigure Services in CoreOS

Etcd is a globally distributed key-value store that is available in CoreOS installations. By registering services in this store, related applications can adjust their configuration based on the values available. In this guide, we will demonstrate how to configure `confd` to monitor `etcd` in order to dynamically generate an Nginx configuration. Continuous polling of `etcd` allows us to configure Nginx as a load balancer that adjusts its list of backend servers as they are started or stopped.

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How to Install Deno on RHEL 7 — step-by-step RHEL 7 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Deno on RHEL 7

How to Install Deno on RHEL 7 Deno is a modern, secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript built on V8 and Rust. Created by Ryan Dahl — the original author of Node.js — Deno was designed to address architectural decisions in Node.js that became pain points over time: no built-in TypeScript support, a complex and […]

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How to Manage systemd Services on Debian 9 — step-by-step Debian 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Manage systemd Services on Debian 9

Introduction Deploying manage systemd services on debian 9 on a Debian 9 Stretch machine is straightforward thanks to Debian’s policy-compliant packaging. Unlike rpm-based distributions, Debian stores configuration helpers in /etc/default/, uses update-rc.d for older init scripts, and provides dpkg-reconfigure for interactive package configuration. This tutorial stays on the systemd path throughout. Prerequisites Ensure Debian 9 […]

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How to Install GCC and Build Essential Tools on Debian 10 — step-by-step Debian 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install GCC and Build Essential Tools on Debian 10

Introduction Deploying install gcc and build essential tools on debian 10 on a Debian 10 Buster machine is straightforward thanks to Debian’s policy-compliant packaging. Unlike rpm-based distributions, Debian stores configuration helpers in /etc/default/, uses update-rc.d for older init scripts, and provides dpkg-reconfigure for interactive package configuration. This tutorial stays on the systemd path throughout. Prerequisites […]

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How to Install and Use Fluentd for Log Aggregation on RHEL 7 — step-by-step RHEL 7 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Use Fluentd for Log Aggregation on RHEL 7

How to Install and Use Fluentd for Log Aggregation on RHEL 7 Log aggregation is a critical discipline in any production environment: raw log files scattered across dozens of servers are nearly impossible to correlate during an incident. Fluentd, distributed as the td-agent package by Treasure Data, is an open-source data collector written in Ruby […]

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How to Install Fluentd on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Fluentd on FreeBSD 12

Introduction This guide explains how to Install Fluentd 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 fine-grained privilege separation. […]

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How to Install Docker Engine on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Docker Engine on FreeBSD 12

Introduction This guide explains how to Install Docker Engine 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 fine-grained privilege […]

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Windows Server 2019 – NVMe stornvme timeout storms trigger disk failover – Fix and Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 17 April 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2019 📖 ~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 Configure Kerberos Authentication on Windows Server 2012 R2 — step-by-step Windows Server 2012 R2 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Kerberos Authentication on Windows Server 2012 R2

How to Configure Kerberos Authentication on Windows Server 2012 R2 Kerberos is the default authentication protocol for Windows domain environments and has been so since Windows 2000. It provides mutual authentication, meaning both the client and the server verify each other’s identity, and it uses tickets that are time-limited, eliminating the need to repeatedly present […]

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