Ubuntu 18.04

Common Problems 117912

Release File Is Not Valid Yet (Clock Skew)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 25 December 2022 📖 ~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 References & Further […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — exo — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — exo — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 24 December 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6008-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-32278 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Exo did not properly sanitized desktop files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to to cause a crash […]

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Common Problems 117926

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS – apt lock contention from unattended-upgrades blocks installs – Fix & Prevention

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 22 December 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 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 Install and Secure Grafana on Ubuntu 18.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install and Secure Grafana on Ubuntu 18.04

Grafana is an open-source data visualization and monitoring tool that integrates with complex data from sources like Prometheus, InfluxDB, Graphite, and ElasticSearch. In this tutorial, you will install Grafana and secure it with an SSL certificate and an Nginx reverse proxy. Once you have set up Grafana, you’ll have the option to configure user authentication through GitHub.

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Common Problems 117956

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS – cloud-init network overrides break static IP settings – Fix & Prevention

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 20 December 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 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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