Logical Volume Manager (LVM) is a storage management solution that provides flexibility in managing disk storage. It allows dynamic resizing, combining multiple disks, and creating snapshots, among other features.
Continue reading Comprehensive LVM Tutorial with ExamplesWhether you’re setting up a new Linux machine, sharing your system with others, or simply want to create a dedicated account for specific tasks, knowing how to add new users is a fundamental Linux skill. It’s a straightforward process that helps maintain security and organization on your system, regardless of your chosen distribution. Let’s walk through the steps!
Continue reading Fresh Start: Adding New Users to Your Linux SystemThe less command is a powerful utility in Linux used for viewing text files or command output interactively. Unlike cat, which displays the entire content at once, or more, which allows limited navigation, less provides advanced navigation and search functionalities, making it ideal for viewing large files.
In the world of server administration, keeping track of key events and configurations is paramount. While sophisticated tools and documentation practices are essential for complex environments, sometimes the simplest solutions offer the most immediate value. Here’s a little trick I’ve found handy, especially right after a fresh Linux installation: creating a “birth certificate” for your server.
Continue reading Documenting Your Server’s Birth: A Simple Linux TipThe grep command is one of the most powerful and commonly used tools in the Linux command-line environment. It allows users to search for specific patterns within files or output streams. Whether you’re a system administrator, developer, or data analyst, mastering grep can significantly improve your efficiency.
