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Limit Login to Certain IP Addresses

BookStack Configurations

By default, BookStack does not have built-in support for limiting access to the login page. Howe...

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My Bash Terminal Setup

Lunix Customization

Append the following line in ~/.bashrc #Use echo to append the following line to ~/.bashrc echo...

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neofetch - Display System Info in Terminal

Linux Packages

Have you ever wonder how the below terminal output is created? neofetch is the answer! neofetc...

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Regenerating SSH Host Keys

Linux Command Lines Quick Reference

If you need to regenerate the SSH Host keys on a system, such as after you clone an Linux system ...

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Disk Usage - Check Free Spaces Available

Linux Command Lines Quick Reference

You can use the df command on a Linux system to check the available disk space. df You might ...

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Setting Static IPs

Linux Command Lines Quick Reference

Run the command ip link or ifconfig on the system to find out the Ethernet adapter name #Debian ...

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hostnamectl - Change the current hostname

Linux Command Lines Quick Reference

The command hostnamectl can be use to quickly change the hostname of the Linux host. Running hos...

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sed - quickly serach and replace text in a file

Linux Command Lines Quick Reference

The command sed is a very powerful command that can be use to add, delete, or modify text in an f...

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passwd

Linux Command Lines Quick Reference

passwd can be used to change a user’s password, or force password change upon next login Change ...

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Change Timezone

Linux Command Lines Quick Reference

sudo dpkg-reconfigure tzdata

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Enable Password Feedback

Linux Command Lines Quick Reference

Add the line Default pwfeedback to the sudoer file to enable asterisks when typing in passwords f...

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Adding SSH Public Key and Disable SSH Password Authentication

Linux Command Lines Quick Reference

Paste the SSH Public key inside the authorized_keys file in the .ssh folder of the user’s home di...

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pwd, cd, & ls

Linux Command Lines Quick Reference

pwd – present working directory – shows the full path of the current directory you are in pwd ...

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Apt-based Package Manager Update and Upgrade

Linux Command Lines Quick Reference

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

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Terms and Conditions

My HomeLab dchan.tech

Last updated: 2022-09-17 Please read these Terms of Use (“Terms”, “Terms of Use”) carefully befo...

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Firewall Rules Tips and Tricks

pfSense Interfaces, Firewall Rules, and IP Addr...

Allowing Only Outbound Internet Traffic Create an alias in pfSense that includes the RFC1918 p...

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Fresh Install and Restore Config on First Boot

pfSense Config File

pfSense have the option to restore from the configuration file on the USB installer during the in...

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Config Backup and Config Restore

pfSense Config File

Sometimes, computer hardware can fail when you least expected. Sometimes, you might have accident...

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Setting Up Firewall Rules

pfSense Interfaces, Firewall Rules, and IP Addr...

Firewall rules are the one of the basic fundamentals of networking. They are a set of rules that ...

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DHCP, DHCP Leases, and Static IPs

pfSense Interfaces, Firewall Rules, and IP Addr...

For this guide, I will show you how to edit the DHCP server settings on pfSense, as well as how t...

Updated 1 year ago by Dillon