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Andrew Fletcher
Managing large directories, especially those filled with a diverse mix of media such as documents and images, can quickly become cumbersome. In my latest project, dealing with a directory that totals a whopping 87GB, the need for efficient file compression and selective archiving became apparent. How can we streamline this process using the zip command, particularly when we want to exclude non-essential files and directories?   The routine of zipping files in Linux In Linux, zipping files...
Andrew Fletcher
Recently I came across this piece of gold when dealing with databases,...
Andrew Fletcher
In the realm of system administration and monitoring, understanding memory usage...
Andrew Fletcher
The red flag was when I saw the server disk space is showing a site is taking up...
Andrew Fletcher
When Solr is displaying results on the site, first step is to log in the server...
Andrew Fletcher
To resolve the CVE-2022-48624 vulnerability on Ubuntu using Nginx, it's crucial to understand that the issue lies within the "less" package, not Nginx itself. The vulnerability affects "less" before version 606, where close_altfile in filename.c in less omits shell_quote calls for LESSCLOSE, potentially allowing shell command injection. The current less version is 551, which is vulnerable. You'll need to upgrade "less" to a version at or beyond 606. CVE-2022-48624 close_altfile in filename.c in...
Andrew Fletcher
To determine the size of a directory using the terminal, you can use the du...
Andrew Fletcher
In many terminal text editors, you use find command as reference in Terminal...
Andrew Fletcher
Having updated Solr, re-indexing wasn't working. The error in the logs...
Andrew Fletcher
On an Ubuntu 20.02 system with Nginx, you can utilize the following commands to...
Andrew Fletcher
Cleaning out or clearing data in Solr can be done in a few different ways, depending on your specific requirements.   Delete All Documents You can use the Solr Admin interface or send a DELETE request to remove all documents from a Solr core. Solr Admin Interface: Open your web browser and navigate to the Solr Admin interface, typically at http://your_solr_server:8983/solr. Select the core you want to clear. Click on the "Query" menu. In the "q" field, enter *:* to match all...
Andrew Fletcher
In an environment that is running Ubuntu 20.02 Nginx Solr   The default...
Andrew Fletcher
The viewport meta tag in a website's HTML is used to control how the webpage is...
Andrew Fletcher
Adding an SSL wildcard certificate to an Ubuntu server involves several steps....
Andrew Fletcher
When logging into Ubuntu server you will see a response similar to Welcome to...