Security & Hardening

Installing and Using Shodan CLI on Linux: A Complete Walkthrough 0
- Linux Basics, Monitoring & Logging, Networking, Security & Hardening, System Administration, Troubleshooting, Web Servers
- June 7, 2025
Shodan is a powerful search engine designed to find internet-connected devices across the globe. It goes beyond conventional search engines by enabling the discovery of specific hardware and software configurations. This guide covers installing and effectively using Shodan’s Command-Line Interface (CLI) on Linux systems including Debian-based (like Ubuntu) and CentOS/RHEL.
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How to Investigate and Resolve SELinux Issues in Linux 0
- Best Practices & Patterns, Linux Basics, Security & Hardening, System Administration, Troubleshooting, Web Servers
- June 7, 2025
SELinux (Security-Enhanced Linux) is a powerful security feature of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS. It provides a mechanism to enforce mandatory access control policies. However, SELinux can occasionally block legitimate activities if misconfigured. Here’s how you can investigate and resolve SELinux issues effectively.
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How to Troubleshoot and Recover a Linux System That Won’t Boot 0
- Configuration Management, Linux Basics, Security & Hardening, System Administration, Web Servers
- May 29, 2025
When a Linux system refuses to boot, it can be daunting – but a methodical approach will often get you back up and running. This guide provides step-by-step troubleshooting for common boot issues on Ubuntu, CentOS, and RHEL, suitable for intermediate Linux users. We’ll cover preliminary checks (like hardware and BIOS/UEFI settings), using recovery
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