Adam the Automator

Step-by-Step: How to Install VMware Tools on Ubuntu

Learn how to increase your Ubuntu VM's performance by installing VMware Tools on your VMware Ubuntu VM.

How to Wield the Bash Shell Like a Pro with the Bash fc Command

Your Guide to Managing Directories and Files in Linux [Step by Step]

A step-by-step guide to leveraging Linux directory and file commands to administer your Linux system quickly and efficiently!

Installing Nessus and Getting Started with Kali (Jumpstart Guide)

Install Nessus on Kali Linux, configure a network vulnerability scan, and learn to scan the local Kali Linux installation!

A Guide to Running Traceroute in Linux

Learn how to use Traceroute on Linux with this quick and handy demo guide covering the basics and some popular switches.

How to Kill a Process in Linux Using ps, pgrep, pkill and More

Learn the many ways of finding processes with ps, top, psgrep, and get-process and kill processes in Linux with the kill, killall, and stop-process commands

How to Add an SSH Key to VS Code and Connect to a Host

Learn how to generate a new SSH key, add an SSH key to VS Code to set up key exchange authentication and how to set up two separate user connections.

A Windows Guy in a Linux World: VS Code and Remote SSH

If you're a Windows admin learning Linux, learn to work with an important Linux topic; configuration files, in this blog post.

A Windows Guy in a Linux World: Setting up SSH in Linux

If you're a Windows admin learning Linux, learn to work with an important topic; setting SSH command in Linux in this blog post.

How to Connect to SQL Server from Linux

If you need to run queries on a Microsoft SQL Server from Linux, learn how to set up the ODBC connection and get started.

How to Use Python to Query WMI (Linux –> Windows)

I've recently been playing with Ansible quite a bit and, unfortunately, it's only available on Linux. Being a big Windows guy, I've had to learn a ton about how Linux and Python interact with Windows. My goal was to get my Ubuntu Linux box using Python to query WMI. Let's break it down!