In this video tutorial and cheat sheet, you’ll learn: Video Transcript: Each account consists of a username and a unique number called the UID, which is short for user ID. Also, each account has a default group to which it belongs, some comments associated with that account, a shell to start when the user logs … Read more
In this video tutorial you’ll learn: The two types of partitions. Different tools you can use for managing partitions. How to manage mount points. And more…
With the latest release of Ubuntu, I thought it would be the perfect time to talk about server upgrades. Specifically, I’m going to share with you the process that I’m using to perform upgrades. I don’t shy away from work, but I hate doing work that really isn’t needed. That’s why my first question when … Read more
In this series of video tutorials, you will learn what LVM is and when you should use it. You’ll discover how LVM creates and uses layers of abstraction between storage devices and file systems including Physical Volumes, Volume Groups, and Logical Volumes. More importantly, you’ll learn how to configure LVM, starting with the pvcreate command … Read more
It’s one thing to read about Linux, but it’s another thing entirely to use it. If you are just getting started or have some newfound Linux knowledge that you would like to put to the test, you’ll need a shell account. Luckily, getting an account on a Linux server is fairly easy. Web Hosting Shell … Read more
Master Server Configuration Install MySQL Server: sudo apt-get install -y mysql-server Add the following to /etc/mysql/my.conf: bind-address = 10.11.12.101 server-id = 1 log_bin = /var/log/mysql/mysql-bin.log Restart MySQL: sudo service mysql restart Create a replication user: mysql -u root CREATE USER ‘repl’@’%’ IDENTIFIED BY ‘slavepassword’; GRANT REPLICATION SLAVE ON *.* TO ‘repl’@’%’; exit Create a … Read more