Rocky Linux 8

How To Install Node.js on Rocky Linux 8 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install Node.js on Rocky Linux 8

In this guide, we will show you three different ways of getting Node.js installed on a Rocky Linux 8 server: using `dnf` to install the `nodejs` package from Rocky’s default AppStream repository; installing via the NodeSource repository; installing `nvm`, the Node Version Manager, and using it to install and manage multiple versions of `node`

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How To Install Suricata on Rocky Linux 8 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install Suricata on Rocky Linux 8

Suricata is a Network Security Monitoring (NSM) tool that uses sets of community created and user defined signatures (also referred to as rules) to examine and process network traffic. In this tutorial you will learn how to install Suricata, and how to customize some of its default settings on Rocky Linux 8 to suit your needs.

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How to Keep Rocky Linux 8 Servers Updated — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Keep Rocky Linux 8 Servers Updated

the cloud provider makes it possible for you to run as many droplets as you need for a project with one click. However, it’s more straightforward to deploy a server than it is to maintain one, and as you scale up your infrastructure, and droplets end up having longer project lifespans than you originally envisioned, you may find that you have some unanswered questions about maintenance. There are many steps you can take to ensure your servers will continue to work securely without future intervention.

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How To Protect an Nginx Server with Fail2Ban on Rocky Linux 8 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Protect an Nginx Server with Fail2Ban on Rocky Linux 8

In this guide, you will learn how to install `fail2ban` on a Rocky Linux 8 server and configure it to monitor your Nginx logs for intrusion attempts. Fail2ban can significantly mitigate brute force attacks by creating rules that automatically alter your firewall configuration to ban specific IPs after a certain number of unsuccessful login attempts. This will allow your server to harden itself against these access attempts without intervention from you.

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How To Protect SSH with Fail2Ban on Rocky Linux 8 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Protect SSH with Fail2Ban on Rocky Linux 8

Fail2ban is a service that can be run on your server to dynamically block clients that repeatedly fail to authenticate correctly with your services . This can help mitigate the affect of brute force attacks and illegitimate users of your services. In this guide, we’ll demonstrate how to install and configure fail2ban to protect SSH on a Rocky Linux 8 server.

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