Tag: CentOS
The CentOS Project
Community-driven free software effort focused around the goal of providing a rich base platform for open source communities to build upon.
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Resolving Yum Update Issues in CentOS 8: Causes and Fixes
Many organizations and individual users, for various reasons, have not yet upgraded their CentOS 8 systems. Some rely on legacy applications that are tightly coupled with the specific version of CentOS 8, while others have postponed upgrades due to concerns over compatibility or resource constraints. As a result, these servers continue to run CentOS 8… Read more…
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Linux User Management: A Comprehensive Guide
Linux is a multi-user operating system, and user management is a critical aspect of system administration. It involves creating, modifying, and removing users, as well as managing groups, permissions, and access. In this article, we’ll go over several key Linux user management operations, providing examples along the way. 1. Creating a Group In Linux, groups… Read more…
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Summary and Practical Guide to Using Linux Caching Service NSCD (Name Service Cache Daemon)
The Name Service Cache Daemon (NSCD) is a critical utility in Linux systems that enhances performance by caching name service requests. These requests typically involve resolving user, group, or host information, often retrieved from databases such as /etc/passwd, /etc/hosts, or network services like LDAP or NIS. By caching these lookups, NSCD reduces the load on… Read more…
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