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My basic VPS guide [14.] – What tools to use to examine your VPS?[I.]

From time to time you could face some kind of problem with your VPS hosting. This is very different from the kind of problems you could experience on a shared hosting account. The difference is in the very basics – you are on a separate environment and do not share it with others [=other accounts/users]. [...]

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My Basic VPS Guide [13.] – Basic VPS security audit [IV.]

For obvious reasons: law, my feeling of responsibility [I can't give you power before you actually learn to use it and feel responsibility by using the tools], I cannot teach you all ways how to audit your system or how to use some extra ways & tools to check your system’s security [because the knowledge [...]

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My Basic VPS Guide [12.] – Basic VPS security audit [III.]

Welcome in the final article dedicated to iptables and securing your VPS Linux box in general. It took us 3 part to get here, but it will pay off  as it all served as a starting point on your way to better understand VPS, set it up and secure it properly Today I will cover [...]

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My Basic VPS Guide [11.] – Basic iptables set-up [II.]

Last time here I have given you a few links to check out and learn something more about iptables. If you start learning iptables at the very start of your VPS hosting life your life will be easier later on And if you are an administrator and owner of the web sites in one person [...]

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My Basic VPS Guide [11.] – Basic iptables set-up [I.]

I think that the majority of Linux distro you could come across these days will be equipped with a 2.6 or later Linux kernel and thus iptables should be included by default. Older kernels do have a firewall solution as well, but it is called by a different name and I will not cover it [...]

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