How To Set Up WireGuard on Rocky Linux 8
Install and configure WireGuard on Rocky Linux 8. Set up a secure VPN server, configure firewall rules, manage peers, and troubleshoot connections.
Rocky Linux 8 — perl-XML-Parser — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide
🟠 High ⏱ 15–60 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Rocky Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Rocky Linux RXSA RLSA-2026:7681 Related CVEs: CVE-2006-10002 CVE-2006-10003 Upstream summary: This module provides ways to parse XML documents. It is built on top of XML::Parser::Expat, which is a lower level interface to James […]
How To Install and Configure Elasticsearch on Rocky Linux 8
Elasticsearch is a platform for distributed search and analysis of data in real time. It is a popular choice due to its usability, powerful features, and scalability.
Initial Server Setup with Rocky Linux 8
When you first create a new Rocky Linux 8 server, there are a few configuration steps that you should take early on as part of the basic setup. This will increase the security and usability of your server and will give you a solid foundation for subsequent actions.
How To Build A SIEM with Suricata and Elastic Stack on Rocky Linux 8
The previous tutorials in this series guided you through installing, configuring, and running Suricata as an Intrusion Detection (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention (IPS) system. You also learned about Suricata rules and how to create your own. In this tutorial you will explore…
How To Install and Secure Redis on Rocky Linux 8
Redis was designed for use by trusted clients in a trusted environment, and has no robust security features of its own. Redis does, however, have a few security features like password authentication and the ability to rename or disable some commands. This tutorial provides instructions on how to install Redis and configure these security features. It also covers a few other settings that can boost the security of a standalone Redis installation on Rocky Linux 8.
How To Install and Use Docker on Rocky Linux 8
Docker is an application that simplifies the process of managing application processes in containers. In this tutorial, you’ll install and use Docker Community Edition (CE) on Rocky Linux 8. You’ll install Docker itself, work with containers and images, and push an image to a Docker Repository.
How to Set Up Squid Proxy for Private Connections on Rocky Linux 8
Proxy servers are a useful way of caching or obfuscating web traffic. This means that web requests can be served from different inbound or outbound addresses than they appear to be, by offloading the connection to intermediaries. For regular end users, this usually means allowing you to make web requests from a different IP address than your own. In this tutorial, you will be installing and configuring Squid to support a number of popular proxy protocols on a Rocky Linux 8 server.
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.
How To Install MariaDB on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction MariaDB is an open-source database management system, commonly used as an alternative for the MySQL portion of the popular LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Python/Perl) stack. It is intended to be a drop-in replacement for MySQL. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install the latest version of MariaDB on a Rocky Linux 8 […]
