Fantastic tutorials for learning more about Linux based operating systems.
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and run the MongoDB server on your machine using Docker Compose. Mongo is a NoSQL, document-based database server. Docker makes hosting this server a straightforward process. Read More
In this quick guide, we will walk you through the simple process of editing the hosts file on a Linux-based operating system. This file allows you to route a specific hostname to an IP address without needing to modify the DNS server itself. Read More
In this guide, we will be showing you how to install and use the Boot Repair Tool on the Ubuntu operating system. This tool allows you to easily fix common issues that might stop your system from successfully booting. Read More
Setting up Vaultwarden on your device using Docker. This alternative to the official Bitwarden server is aimed at being lightweight. It remains compatible with most of the features provided by the heavier official server. Read More
In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to run a V Rising Dedicated Server on Linux. V Rising is a multiplayer survival game where you can play with up to 40 other vampires. We get this server to run by using a Docker container. Read More
In this tutorial, you will learn how to disable Wayland on the Ubuntu operating system. By disabling this communication layer, you can help improve compatibility, as Ubuntu will fall back to using the older but more supported XOrg. Read More
In this guide, we will show you how to set up phpMyAdmin on your system using Docker. This is a great and easy-to-use database management tool. Docker is great for running a tool like this as it makes updating phpMyAdmin a relatively easy process. Read More
In this quick guide, we will explore how to use a task manager equivalent on the Ubuntu operating system. In particular, we will explore the system monitor tool on the desktop and the top and htop tools on the terminal. Read More
In this quick guide, we will be showing you how to edit a PDF file on the Ubuntu operating system. We achieve this by using LibreOffice. This open-source office suite includes a wealth of tools, including ones that are capable of editing PDF files. Read More
In this tutorial, you will learn how to run AdGuard Home using a Docker Container. This software acts as a network-wide ad blocker. It achieves this by operating as your DNS server and blocking requests to flagged domain names. Read More
This guide will teach you how to install or compile Git on your Ubuntu system. Git is the go-to solution for version control for numerous projects. It is the core software behind services like GitHub and makes programming much easier. Read More
In this guide, you will learn how install and run the Rust server on Linux. Rust is a popular multiplayer survival game. Hosting your own server gives you full control over who can play as well as the various game rules. Read More
In this guide, you will learn how to set up Transmission on your system by using Docker Compose. Transmission is a lightweight torrent client with a feature packed web interface. It is a great alternative to other torrent clients such as qBittorrent. Read More
This tutorial will show you how to install and configure Fail2ban on the Ubuntu operating system. Fail2ban is a key tool that helps improve Ubuntu's security. It helps by preventing brute-force attacks against services like SSH. Read More
In this tutorial, we will show you how to host a Terraria server on the Linux operating system. To achieve this, we will be using TShock. TShock is a third-party Terraria server with many useful functions that aren't available through the vanilla server. Read More
In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up a web kiosk on Ubuntu. We will be achieving this by using the Chromium web browser. We use this browser as it has a built-in kiosk mode that is super straightforward to use. Read More
In this tutorial, we will be showing you how you can easily self host an ARK Dedicated server on any Linux operating system. While this tutorial focuses on Debian based systems like Ubuntu the steps should easily work on most other Linux systems. Before trying to set up this server, ensure you have a server with decent hardware. Read More
In this tutorial, you will be learning how to install and run the Pi-hole Network-wide ad blocker on the Ubuntu operating system. Pi-hole works by acting as your DNS server and blocking any requests to either ads or trackers. Read More
In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up a dedicated Valheim server on a Linux-based operating system like Ubuntu. Valheim is an excellent survival game with support for up to 10 players at one time. Read More
In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up a Redis server on your system using Docker Compose. Redis is an in-memory data store known for its speed. It is one of the most popular NoSQL database servers and is often used as a cache. Read More