How to install htop on pfSense firewall

Unfortunately, htop is not available in the default pfSense package repository, and installing it can be challenging as it requires a custom package to be built. However, you can use alternative tools such as top to monitor processes on pfSense firewall. Here is how to install top on pfSense: Log in to the pfSense web … Read more

How To Setup Bridge (br0) Network on Ubuntu Linux 14.04 and 16.04 LTS

To set up a bridge network on Ubuntu Linux 14.04 and 16.04 LTS, follow these steps: Install the necessary packages: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install bridge-utils Create a bridge interface file at /etc/network/interfaces: # Bridge interface auto br0 iface br0 inet static address <IP address> netmask <netmask> gateway <gateway> bridge_ports eth0 bridge_fd 9 bridge_hello … Read more

Ubuntu setup a bonding device and enslave two real Ethernet devices

To set up a bonding device and enslave two real Ethernet devices on Ubuntu, you need to follow these steps: Install the necessary packages: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install ifenslave Load the bonding module: sudo modprobe bonding Create a bond interface file at /etc/network/interfaces: # Bond interface auto bond0 iface bond0 inet static address … Read more

How to get Ethernet Link Speed in MAC OS X Through Command Prompt

You can get the Ethernet link speed on macOS through the Terminal using the following command: system_profiler SLEthernetDataType | grep “Link Speed” This command uses the system_profiler utility to retrieve information about the Ethernet interface, and then filters the output for the line that contains the “Link Speed”. The result should show the current link … Read more

How To Setup Bonded (bond0) and Bridged (br0) Networking On Ubuntu LTS Server

To set up bonded (bond0) and bridged (br0) networking on Ubuntu LTS server, follow these steps: Install the necessary packages: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install ifenslave Configure network interfaces: Edit the network interface configuration file, /etc/network/interfaces, and configure the network interfaces you want to bond. Here is an example of two bonded interfaces, eth0 … Read more

How to install ZFS on Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS

To install ZFS on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, follow these steps: Add the ZFS PPA repository: ZFS is not included in the default Ubuntu repositories, so you need to add the ZFS PPA repository to your system by running the following commands: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install software-properties-common sudo add-apt-repository ppa:zfs-native/stable sudo apt-get update Install … Read more

How to fix Httpoxy a CGI PHP/Nginx/Apache/Go application vulnerability on Linux or Unix

The Httpoxy vulnerability is a security issue that affects web applications that run in CGI environments, such as PHP, Nginx, Apache, and Go. Here’s how to fix the Httpoxy vulnerability: Check for the vulnerability: To check if your web application is vulnerable, you can use a tool such as the Httpoxy Scanner. Patch your web … Read more

How to use multiple connections to speed up apt-get on Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS server with apt-fast

On Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, you can use the apt-fast tool to speed up apt-get by downloading packages in parallel from multiple connections. Here’s how to use apt-fast: Install apt-fast: You can install apt-fast using the following command: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install apt-fast Configure apt-fast: Once installed, you can configure the number of connections … Read more