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Tune2fs Quick Tips

So what is tune2fs ? tune2fs adjusts tunable filesystem parameters on a Linux second extended filesystem. Tune2fs brings the ability to modify various parameters on a file system volume that may not be the best or require some changes to reflect the needs of the environment. One example is Ubuntu:...
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Configure Ubuntu Server with static IP

It's not recommended to assign IP address to servers using DHCP since the IP address can change after the lease expires. Just imagine having all the users or devices that need access to the server stopping because the server changed IP address. In Ubuntu/Linux the process of assigning a static IP...
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Ubuntu installation on a USB flash drive

Installing Linux on a USB flash drive is no longer complex process thanks to a tool called UNetbooting which is free of cost. UNetbootin takes care of mostly everything for the user, it can use ISOs already in the system or download them over the Internet for the user. It...
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Bandwidth limiting in Apache2

Serving large files from a web server can be a pain, specially if you have limited bandwidth. The ultimate goal is to offer the best service to each user, that's why it's a good idea to sometimes limit or throttle the available bandwidth for each user. In the Ubuntu repositories you...
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