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- 0223 Oracle users, roles and tablespaces: setup script and usage report (SQL) A SQL*Plus/SQLcl script that creates a tablespace, a role and an application user inside a PDB, then reports tablespace usage from the… Intermediate · Step by step · Any system Script Administration · Security & access 15 Oct 2026
- 0224 RMAN backup basics: ARCHIVELOG mode, a nightly backup script and restore Enable ARCHIVELOG mode, set an RMAN retention policy, run a nightly full backup with archived logs from cron, and learn the restore… Advanced · Step by step · Linux Script Administration · Backup with RMAN 15 Oct 2026
- 0225 Oracle Data Pump: export and import schemas with expdp and impdp Data Pump moves schemas, tables or whole databases between Oracle databases as dump files. Set up a directory object, export with expdp… Intermediate · Step by step · Linux, Windows Article Administration · Backup with RMAN 15 Oct 2026
- 0169 Add a new disk: partition, format and mount it by UUID Find a new disk with lsblk, partition it with parted, create an ext4 or XFS filesystem and mount it permanently through /etc/fstab… Intermediate · Step by step · Linux Article Disks, LVM & filesystems 15 Oct 2026
- 0171 Extend an LVM logical volume and filesystem online (safe script) A bash script that grows the LVM volume behind a mount point, checks the filesystem type and free space first, and runs… Advanced · Step by step · Linux Script Disks, LVM & filesystems 15 Oct 2026
- 0173 Set a static IP address: nmcli on RHEL vs netplan on Ubuntu RHEL, Rocky and AlmaLinux configure networking with NetworkManager (nmcli); Ubuntu Server uses netplan YAML. Here is the same static IP setup in… Intermediate · Step by step · Linux Article Networking & firewalls 15 Oct 2026
- 0175 Open ports with firewalld and ufw firewalld (RHEL, Rocky, AlmaLinux) and ufw (Ubuntu) are friendly front ends to the kernel firewall. Allow SSH first, then open only the… Intermediate · Step by step · Linux Article Networking & firewalls 15 Oct 2026
- 0178 Create a sudo user with an SSH key and disable password login A bash script that creates an admin user in the sudo or wheel group, installs their SSH public key and can switch… Advanced · Step by step · Linux Script Keys & config · Users, sudo & hardening 15 Oct 2026
- 0182 Your first Ansible playbook: install nginx and publish a page A complete beginner playbook that installs nginx on Debian or Ubuntu servers, starts it at boot and deploys a home page, with… Beginner · Step by step · Linux, macOS Script Ansible 15 Oct 2026
- 0183 Ansible variables, templates and handlers: configure an nginx site Use group variables, Jinja2 templates and handlers together: render an nginx server block from variables, test the config and reload nginx only… Intermediate · Step by step · Linux, macOS Script Ansible 15 Oct 2026