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How to Mount a Remote Folder Using SSH & SFTP Without NFS or Samba

How to Mount a Remote Folder Using SSH & SFTP Without NFS or Samba

Looking for a way to seamlessly connect your local and remote systems? Today, I'll guide you through a simple, yet effective, method that harnesses the power of SSH and SFTP. You won't even need tools like NFS or Samba.

Benefits of Using SSH and SFTP for Remote Folder Mounting

  • Security: With SSH, you get encrypted communication.
  • Simplicity: Avoid complex configurations of tools like Samba or NFS.
  • Flexibility: Great for various use-cases where you need to access remote data as if it's local.
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Efficient Backup Scripting: A Guide to Automated Backup Rotation and Management with FTP in Bash

Efficient Backup Scripting: A Guide to Automated Backup Rotation and Management with FTP in Bash

Welcome to our detailed guide on efficient automated backup scripting, aimed to help you manage and safeguard your valuable data. In today’s era, where data is a pivotal asset, having a reliable backup strategy is paramount. By leveraging FTP in Bash scripting, this guide provides a seamless approach to data management and backup rotation.

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Solving the 'failed to open statefile /var/run/network/ifstate: No such file or directory' Error on a Debian Server

Solving the 'failed to open statefile /var/run/network/ifstate: No such file or directory' Error on a Debian Server

When your Debian server throws network issues, especially after a restart, it can bring operations to a halt. A common error that many administrators face, after commands ifup eth0 or /etc/init.d/networking restart  is:

failed to open statefile /var/run/ network/ifstate: No such file or directory

This issue, while common, can be quite vexing as it directly affects the server's connectivity. But there's hope! I've grappled with this error and have found the way out. Here's a detailed guide to restoring your network and putting this problem behind you.

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Configuring Bind9 with ACL for Dynamic DNS Redirection

Configuring Bind9 with ACL for Dynamic DNS Redirection

When managing a local network, you may face challenges directing clients to the correct domain or resource. Whether it's ensuring local clients get a local address or external clients receive an external one, DNS configuration can be complex. Throw in multiple subnets and the challenge grows. Thankfully, a solution exists with Bind9's ACL lists. Let's dive into how this can be configured.

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Creating an IIS cluster with load balancing with nginx

Good afternoon, below will be told how to create a failover cluster with load balancing. We will balance the load with nginx, because IIS ARR 1) requires add. License for Windows, 2) can not monitor the http responses of several sites.

Let's get started.

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Ubuntu - find out the free space

How much free space is left? Who took it? These two issues have to be faced constantly, especially file server administrators. If on the Windows platform, in a graphical environment, it's not difficult to find out, then the console of server versions of Linux can confuse many. However, do not be afraid, it's quite easy to get interesting information in the Linux environment.

As practice showed, this issue is relevant not only for novice administrators. Indeed, it is not enough just to find out the size of a file or folder, but you need to quickly and efficiently find out exactly who has taken up disk space and what. But first things first.

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