Chroot SFTP Users for Web Hosting Server.


A chroot on Unix operating systems is an operation that changes the apparent root directory for the current running process and its children. A program that is run in such a modified environment cannot name (and therefore normally not access) files outside the designated directory tree. The term “chroot” may refer to the chroot(2) system…

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Can Linux crashes in just one command?


After a very nice discussion over Linux vs Windows between the group members, all the Linux & Windows supporter was trying to prove their OS better. One of the Windows supporter write a text string (can say a command) to execute in a Linux terminal, which can crash it in just one enter. WARNING!!!: DON’T…

Configure syslog to print the Security violation alarm on user terminal (via Linux Explore)


Open the /etc/rsyslog.conf file for syslog configuration in fedora Linux (some linux like CentOS has /etc/syslog.conf). It will show the something similar as given below: # Log all kernel messages to the console. # Logging much else clutters up the screen. #kern.*                                                 /dev/console # Log anything (except mail) of level info or higher. # Don’t…

Configure syslog to print the Security violation alarm on user terminal


Open the /etc/rsyslog.conf file for syslog configuration in fedora Linux (some linux like CentOS has /etc/syslog.conf). It will show the something similar as given below: # Log all kernel messages to the console. # Logging much else clutters up the screen. #kern.*                                                 /dev/console # Log anything (except mail) of level info or higher. # Don’t…