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How to Set Up a Git Server with Gitea on RHEL 7 — step-by-step RHEL 7 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up a Git Server with Gitea on RHEL 7

How to Set Up a Git Server with Gitea on RHEL 7 Gitea is a lightweight, self-hosted Git service written in Go. It provides a GitHub-style web interface for repository management, issue tracking, pull requests, webhooks, and user management — all from a single binary that consumes a fraction of the resources required by GitLab […]

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How to Set Up IPv6 on Debian 9 — step-by-step Debian 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up IPv6 on Debian 9

Introduction This guide explains how to Set Up IPv6 on Debian 9 on Debian 9 Stretch. Debian Stretch uses systemd for service management, nftables as the underlying packet filter (with ufw or iptables front-ends still available), and AppArmor for mandatory access control. Every command is designed for a minimal Debian 9 install with the standard […]

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How to Configure GitLab CI/CD Pipelines on RHEL 7 — step-by-step RHEL 7 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure GitLab CI/CD Pipelines on RHEL 7

How to Configure GitLab CI/CD Pipelines on RHEL 7 GitLab CI/CD turns every push to your repository into a fully automated pipeline that can build, test, and deploy your application without manual intervention. The pipeline definition lives in a file called .gitlab-ci.yml at the root of your repository, and the actual work is performed by […]

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How to Configure Network Bridging on Debian 9 — step-by-step Debian 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Network Bridging on Debian 9

Introduction How to Configure Network Bridging on Debian 9 is a fundamental operation for any administrator maintaining a Debian 9 Stretch server. Debian 9 Stretch ships with the Linux 6.12 kernel, updated toolchains, and a fully refreshed package archive — meaning version numbers, configuration file paths, and some dependency chains differ from Debian 9. This […]

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

How to Install GitLab CE on RHEL 7

How to Install GitLab CE on RHEL 7 GitLab Community Edition is a complete DevOps platform that bundles source code management, issue tracking, CI/CD pipelines, container registry, and wiki functionality into a single self-hosted application. Installing GitLab CE on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 is straightforward using the official Omnibus package, which packages all dependencies […]

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How to Set Up FTP Server with vsftpd on Debian 9 — step-by-step Debian 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up FTP Server with vsftpd on Debian 9

Introduction Deploying set up ftp server with vsftpd 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 […]

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How to Configure OpenDKIM with Postfix on Debian 9 — step-by-step Debian 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure OpenDKIM with Postfix on Debian 9

Introduction Deploying configure opendkim with postfix 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 You will […]

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How to Configure Jenkins Pipelines and Jenkinsfile on RHEL 7 — step-by-step RHEL 7 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Jenkins Pipelines and Jenkinsfile on RHEL 7

How to Configure Jenkins Pipelines and Jenkinsfile on RHEL 7 Jenkins Pipelines transform your CI/CD process from a series of fragile, click-configured jobs into version-controlled, repeatable automation defined entirely in code. A Jenkinsfile lives alongside your application source, meaning every change to the build process goes through the same review workflow as application code. This […]

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How to Set Up Dovecot IMAP Server on Debian 9 — step-by-step Debian 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Dovecot IMAP Server on Debian 9

Introduction How to Set Up Dovecot IMAP Server on Debian 9 is a fundamental operation for any administrator maintaining a Debian 9 Stretch server. Debian 9 Stretch ships with the Linux 6.12 kernel, updated toolchains, and a fully refreshed package archive — meaning version numbers, configuration file paths, and some dependency chains differ from Debian […]

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

How to Install Jenkins on RHEL 7

How to Install Jenkins on RHEL 7 Jenkins is the leading open-source automation server, used by development teams worldwide to build, test, and deploy software continuously. On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, getting Jenkins running requires a few deliberate steps: installing the correct version of Java, adding the official Jenkins repository, starting the service, and […]

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