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How To Address Crashes in MySQL — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Address Crashes in MySQL

The most common cause of crashes in MySQL is that it stopped or failed to start due to insufficient memory. To check this, you will need to review the MySQL error log after a crash. First, attempt to start the MySQL server by typing: sudo systemctl start mysql Then…

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How To Add a Prometheus Dashboard to Grafana — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Add a Prometheus Dashboard to Grafana

Grafana is the leading graph and dashboard builder for visualizing time series infrastructure and application metrics, but many use it in other domains including industrial sensors, home automation, weather, and process control. It provides a powerful and elegant way to create, explore, and share dashboards and data with your team and the world. In this tutorial, you will learn how to add Prometheus as a data source to your Grafana instance and install a pre-configured Prometheus Dashboard.

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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS failed unattended upgrades leave security patches unapplied

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 26 June 2019 Affected versions: 14.04 14.04.6 📖 ~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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Ubuntu 18.04 — corosync — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — corosync — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 June 2019 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4000-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-1084 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Corosync incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute […]

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How To Set Up an NFS Mount on Ubuntu 16.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Set Up an NFS Mount on Ubuntu 16.04

NFS, or Network File System, is a distributed file system protocol that allows you to mount remote directories on your server. This allows you to leverage storage space in a different location and to write to the same space from multiple servers. NFS works well for directories…

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How To Configure Redis Replication on Ubuntu 16.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Configure Redis Replication on Ubuntu 16.04

Redis is an open-source key-value data store, using an in-memory storage model with optional disk writes for persistence. It features transactions, a pub/sub messaging pattern, and automatic failover among other functionality. Redis has clients written in most languages with…

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Ubuntu 16.04 black screen after login

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 24 June 2019 📖 ~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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How To Setup VNC For Ubuntu 12 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Setup VNC For Ubuntu 12

VNC will allow you to connect to your server remotely, as well as be able to use your keyboard, mouse, and monitor to interface with that server. Get it setup on your Ubuntu 12 cloud server.

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