Harry Hill

Content Writer ( 129 Articles )

I’m Harry, the CTO of OperaVPS and a Senior Linux System Administrator with a strong background in systems engineering, DevOps, and cloud infrastructure. Since 2020, I’ve been sharing advanced insights on topics like virtualization technologies, Linux performance tuning, and secure server deployment. My focus is on delivering in-depth content for developers and professionals who want scalable, reliable, and efficient solutions.

Verified Methods to Autorun a Script on Startup

How Can I Run a Command after Boot/Startup in Linux?

Tools or programs called Linux startup scripts are launched by the kernel each time your computer restarts. Once the system has been booted, users can use any Linux run command on startup to configure programs or carry out specific tasks. To run script at startup Linux or command, you can use 7 different methods: /etc/rc.d/rc.local […]

Complete Guide to Install rsync Command in Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, Fedora

Install rsync Command in Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, Fedora

The rsync command, short for Remote Sync, is one of the most widely used Linux commands that is used to copy and synchronize files and directories remotely as well as locally in Linux systems. The versatile rsync command provides the possibility of transferring and synchronizing data between the local machine and the remote host or […]

What Is PPA

What Is PPA and How to Use It to Install Software in Ubuntu?

One of the concerns of users using different operating systems is how to install software packages. Installing software packages in different distributions of the Linux operating system differs from Windows. In most Linux distributions, the software provided is stored in servers known as Repository, which can be easily accessed. Repositories have simplified the installation and […]

Use nslookup Command in Linux and Windows

How to Use nslookup Command in Linux and Windows?

As a server administrator or IT professional, you must check DNS records and perform its queries. The Name Server Lookup (nslookup) is a command-line tool that helps you to get domain name information and IP addresses. In this article, you will review all about nslookup command to learn what is it, how to use, and […]

How to Use Terminator on Linux

Install & Use Terminator on Linux

When it comes to the Linux operating system, the Linux terminal shines as a prominent Linux feature that improves and speeds up many important tasks for Linux users and developers. Terminator is a Linux terminal emulator for more effective and efficient use of the terminal.

Install Dropbox on Ubuntu [using Terminal & GUI]

How to Install Dropbox on Ubuntu [using Terminal & GUI]

Dropbox is one of the most popular and oldest files hosting services that is used as a cloud storage service. Using Dropbox, users can store files, documents, photos, etc. online and synchronize the saved files with their devices. In addition, Dropbox makes it possible to access and save files when they do not even have […]

Dangerous & Destructive Linux Commands

16 Dangerous & Destructive Linux Commands You Should Avoid

Linux is an open-source and advanced operating system, that’s why it is very popular among users and developers. The Linux terminal provides features that users are deprived of using such features the graphical user interface. The ability to use the valuable features of the terminal and apply the changes you need by the command line […]

Change DNS Server Settings in Linux

Change DNS Server Settings in Linux

Domain name server (DNS) translates the internet address to the numeric machine address. A DNS server converts each domain name you enter into your browser into an IP address. The website you want to visit can then be found and connected to using that address by your browser. Since your internet speed is affected by […]

Commands to Clear Terminal Screen in Linux

4 Commands to Clear Terminal Screen in Linux

Has it ever happened to you that you get so engrossed in working with your Linux terminal environment that you are suddenly shocked to encounter a busy screen full of various commands and get confused by viewing the crowded terminal environment?

How to Use APT Package Manager in Ubuntu

How to Use APT Package Manager in Ubuntu

As a free and open-source Linux distribution based on Debian, Ubuntu comes with a comprehensive package management system. To install, upgrade, configure, and remove software, management tools are required to manage the packages. The Advanced Packaging Tool (APT) is one of them. In this article, you will learn How to Use APT Package Manager in […]

How to Use Port Knocking in Linux to Secure SSH Server

How to Use Port Knocking in Linux to Secure SSH Server

Knock-Knock! Do you need to protect your Linux system from automated port scanners to secure the SSH server? Join us with this guide to learn How to Use Port Knocking in Linux to Secure SSH Server. By creating a connection attempt on a set of predetermined closed ports, port knocking is a technique used in […]

How to Use Time Command in Linux

How to Use Time Command in Linux

As a Linux administrator or a normal user, you will find learning Linux commands useful to move on and do the tasks correctly. One of the most efficient commands of Linux is the Time command which shows ”real time”, ”user time”, and ”sys time” information. In this article, you will learn How to Use Time […]

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