Linux Tips: 10 Things You Shouldn’t Do (And What to Do Instead)

Avoid common pitfalls in Linux administration by following these practical tips. Learn how to handle permissions, troubleshoot errors, and secure your system effectively. 1. Avoid Running Commands That Change Multiple Properties Instead of running commands that change a large number of properties, focus on specific files or directories related to the issue you are troubleshooting. … Read more

How to Enforce TLS 1.2 for Microsoft Cloud Applications and Microsoft Entra Connect

Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.2 is a cryptographic protocol designed to provide secure communications by ensuring privacy and data integrity. Microsoft has made TLS 1.2 the minimum requirement for many cloud services, including Microsoft Entra Connect. This article provides step-by-step guidance to enforce TLS 1.2 for Microsoft Cloud applications, including ASP.NET apps, and for Microsoft … Read more

How to Manage User Account Password Expiry in Linux

Managing user account password expiration is an essential task for Linux system administrators to ensure system security and compliance with organizational policies. The chage command is a powerful tool that allows you to view and modify password expiration settings for user accounts. In this guide, we’ll explore how to check password expiration details, set expiration dates, and … Read more