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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS rsyslog stops writing logs after permission regression

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 30 November 2021 Affected versions: 16.04 📖 ~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 […]

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How to Set Up Dante Proxy for Private Connections on Ubuntu 20.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Dante Proxy for Private Connections on Ubuntu 20.04

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 Ubuntu 20.04 server.

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How To Back Up an Ubuntu 14.04 Server with Bacula — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Back Up an Ubuntu 14.04 Server with Bacula

This tutorial will show you how to set up Bacula to create backups of a remote Ubuntu 14.04 host over a network connection. This involves installing and configuring the Bacula Client software on a remote host, and making some additions to the configuration of an existing Bacula Server.

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Common Problems 117409

Ubuntu 20.04 no sound output on speakers or headset

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 29 November 2021 📖 ~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 — digikam — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — digikam — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 28 November 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7266-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-0691 CVE-2020-19858 CVE-2020-22628 CVE-2020-35530 CVE-2020-35531 CVE-2020-35532 CVE-2020-35533 CVE-2021-32142  +1 more Upstream summary: Zinuo Han and Ao Wang discovered that the Android DNG SDK, vendored in digiKam, did […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — wayland — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — wayland — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 28 November 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5614-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-3782 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Wayland incorrectly handled reference counting certain objects. An attacker could use this issue to cause Wayland to crash, resulting in […]

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How To Install WordPress on Ubuntu 20.04 with a LAMP Stack — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install WordPress on Ubuntu 20.04 with a LAMP Stack

WordPress is an extremely popular open-source technology and WordPress sites represent 36% of all websites that are currently online. This tutorial is intended for those who are comfortable with system administration or for those who are interested in learning how to administer your own WordPress instance on the server side. In this guide, we’ll install and set up WordPress via LAMP on a Linux Ubuntu 20.04 server.

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Ubuntu 16.04 — libgcrypt20 — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — libgcrypt20 — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 27 November 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5080-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-33560 CVE-2021-40528 CVE-2019-13627 CVE-2018-0495 CVE-2017-7526 CVE-2017-9526 CVE-2016-6313 Upstream summary: USN-5080-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Libgcrypt. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory […]

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Установка комплекта Linux, Nginx, MySQL, PHP (LEMP) в Ubuntu 20.04 [Краткое руководство] — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

Установка комплекта Linux, Nginx, MySQL, PHP (LEMP) в Ubuntu 20.04 [Краткое руководство]

В этом кратком руководстве мы расскажем об установке комплекта LEMP на сервере под управлением Ubuntu 20.04. Более подробную информацию с разъяснениями каждого шага можно найти в [обучающем модуле «Установка комплекта Linux, Nginx, MySQL, PHP (LEMP) на сервере Ubuntu…

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