Preparation

Upgrade time can be a daunting time specially if you are new or not that confident in performing upgrades, I will be covering the basics of upgrading which will allow you to perform an upgrade of your Debian 10 to a Debian 11 system.

The first thing that you want to do before making...

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Preperation

Upgrade time can be a daunting time specially if you are new or not that confident in performing upgrades, I will be covering the basics of upgrading which will allow you to perform an upgrade of your Debian 9 system to a Debian 10 system.

The system that I last performed the upgrade...

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Install XRDP on Debian 10

apt install xrdp
apt install xserver-xorg-core
apt install xorgxrdp
adduser xrdp ssl-cert  

Update configuration file

vi /etc/polkit-1/localauthority.conf.d/02-allow-colord.conf

polkit.addRule(function(action, subject) {
if ((action.id == "org.freedesktop.color-mana...

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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}

Checking

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