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• FreeBSD Install and Configure System Activity Reporter (SAR)

  How do I install sar command under FreeBSD to collect, report, or save system activity information?

• OpenBSD Change Hostname

  How do I change or set my hostname ( computer name ) under OpenBSD operating system?

• Configure BASH, KSH, TCSH, ZSH Shell To Logout User Automatically After Idle Time

  How can I configure the bash shell to logout any user automatically after a period of idle time under Debian Linux or any other UNIX like operating system?

• Linux Track NFS Directory / Disk I/O Stats

  Q. How do I track NFS client metrics (disk I/O) under Linux operating system?

• Linux Hard Disk Format Command

  Q. I’ve installed a new 250GB SATA hard disk on our office CentOS Linux server. How do I format a hard disk under Linux operating system from a shell prompt?

• Is There a UNIX / Linux unerase / undelete Command?

  Q. Is There a UNIX / Linux unerase or undelete command? How do I undelete files under a UNIX / Linux system?

• Linux / UNIX: List Open Files for Process

  Q. How do I list all open files for a Linux or UNIX process using command line options?

• FreeBSD List All Outdated Package

  Q. How do I know what packages are available to be updated on my FreeBSD Server system? How do I list all outdated packages under FreeBSD / OpenBSD operating system?

• What do I do if my Linux Server / Workstation does not boot?

  Q. I’m using Debian Linux and CentOS operating system. My question is what do I do if my server refused to boot? How do I troubleshoot the problem?
  A. Usually most Linux distribution provides rescue mode. It allows to access to disk partition and you are allowed to solve the problem.
  To use the rescue mode of [...]

• Find Linux / UNIX Kernel Version

  Q. How do I find out what kernel version I am currently running under Debian Linux or any other Linux distribution using a shell prompt?
  A. Use uname command which print certain system information such as:
  => Kernel version and name
  => Print the machine hardware name
  => print the processor type
  => print the operating system etc

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