To setup journaled quota on an ext4 filesystem you will need to install quota if not already installed and then modify your mount points in fstab, first off install quota

yum install quota

next you will need to edit fstab and then edit your mount point options by adding usrjquota=aquota.user,gr...

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Update the SSH connection ciphers

The ciphers for ssh are configured in the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file so you will need to disable the deprecated ciphers by modifying lines in the sshd_config file.

First off make a backup of the existing config file.

cp /etc/ssh/sshd_config{,_bak}

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Recently I have been asked by a number of people about converting from Hyper-V to other formats, now this is not that complicated but there is a process which can help to get it right first time without the need for all the stress.

Converting Images To work With Proxmox

There are a few simple ru...

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To Install MegaRAID Storage Manager you will need to download the software from the Broadcom site (it has had many names in the past lsi/avago....)

Before starting make sure your sytem is upto date install all updates as required

apt update && apt upgrade

You will need to install the alien pa...

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In some cases you will need to install a specific version of a package, this may be for specific software requirements or to perform incrimental upgrade for a package.

To start off with you will want to check which version of the package you have installed aready with the apt-show-versions {packa...

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