How to Reset CentOS root Password
In server administration, it’s not uncommon to forget or lose the root password for your CentOS system. However, there’s no need to panic. This comprehensive guide will walk you through…
How to “Resolve Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit”
Introduction: Yum is a package management utility used in many Linux distributions to install, update, and remove software packages. Occasionally, when you try to use yum, you may get an…
How to Restart Linux Network Service
Restarting the network service is sometimes necessary when you make changes to your system’s network configuration or if you are troubleshooting network-related issues. The method for restarting the network service…
How to Create System Configuration Summaries for CentOS 5.5 using cfg2html
In this tutorial i will show you how to collect and create the system configuration summaries for Linux CentOS 5.5. The output file will be in the HTML format. 1….
How to Install phpMyAdmin on CentOS 6/7 / RHEL 6/7
Introduction Not all bloggers or users feel comfortable to administering their wordpress database from the command line. To address this problem, a project called phpMyAdmin was created in order to…
How to Install php 5.3 on CentOS or RHEL
PHP is a popular scripting language that is especially suited to web development. It is fast, flexible, and pragmatic. PHP powers everything from your blog to the most popular websites…
How to Install Apache Httpd Web Server on Linux
Apache HTTP Server, often referred to as Apache or httpd, is a widely used open-source web server software. It is known for its flexibility, reliability, and ease of use, making…
How to Configure the Linux Bind DNS Server
BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is a widely used DNS server that plays a crucial role in the majority of name-serving machines on both intranets and the Internet. This guide…
How to Install Bind DNS Server on CentOS and RHEL
In web hosting, the Domain Name System (DNS) plays a pivotal role in ensuring seamless user experience. The DNS translates human-friendly domain names into IP addresses that computers use to…
How to Install MySQL Database in Linux Using Yum
MySQL is a widely used, open-source relational database management system. It is an essential component for many applications and websites. This guide will walk you through the process of installing…
How to Prepare Other Yum Repositories For RHEL/CentOS 5
There are three updated yum repositories for RHEL/ CentOS. Remi and Webtatic repository are my favorites. Follow below steps to install some other repositories into yum.repos.d. Install epel Repository 64…
How to Install Webmin-1.530 in Centos 5.5 using RPM Version
Webmin is a free and open source web-based control panel for managing a dedicated or virtual private linux, solaris, and Microsoft windows server. Webmin is useful for server administrators with…