Jan 22, 2022 Posted by newlife007

How To Install OpenSSL on Windows 10

How To Install OpenSSL on Windows 10 Introduction In this post we will cover how to install OpenSSL on your Windows 10 system to allow you to use the OpenSSL power that Linux users enjoy with managing certificates. Installation First download the binaries from https://slproweb.com/products/Win32OpenSSL.html, We will be installing Win64 OpenSSL v1.1.1m Light MSI. Once downloaded it is time to install.... read more

Nov 25, 2021 Posted by newlife007

Using Shotcut to create MP4 from VHS Captures

Using Shotcut to create MP4 from VHS Captures Introduction In this post we will cover creating an MP4 video using Shotcut from VHS or Hi8 captured tape footage. Shotcut is an opensource, cross-platform video editor. This is assuming you have already captured the VHS footage and are ready to make the captured footage into an MPEG 4 movie. We will cover basic editing, cropping and exporting your VHS or Hi8... read more

Oct 26, 2021 Posted by newlife007

Installing Zabbix 5.4 on Ubuntu Server 20.04

Installing Zabbix 5.4 on Ubuntu Server 20.04 Introduction Zabbix is an Open Source monitoring solution similar to Nagios. In this post we will cover basic installation on Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS. The steps listed here assume you have an Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS installed and running. Installation of Zabbix First step is to add the Zabbix repository to your server. $ wget... read more

Oct 1, 2021 Posted by newlife007

How To Enable Firewall with UFW On Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS

How To Enable Firewall with UFW On Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS Introduction Security on servers is a good thing to apply on all your systems. One of the tools at hand is the firewall, with Ubuntu Server the firewall is available but not enabled. In this post, we will enable UFW on Ubuntu Server. Process First, what is UFW? UFW stands for uncomplicated firewall and is easy to use. with a few easy steps we can... read more

Sep 30, 2021 Posted by newlife007

How To Enable and Disable Root Account on Ubuntu Server 20.04

How To Enable and Disable Root Account on Ubuntu Server 20.04 Introduction By default Ubuntu Server and Ubuntu in general does not enable the root account. Instead the installation creates a user with sudo privileges.  Most times this is enough but there are occasions in which the root user needs to be enabled. In this post we will cover how to enable and disable the account. Enable Root on Ubuntu Open an... read more