Using dmidecode to inspect hardware and firmware information
A practical reference for the Linux dmidecode command, including all documented `-s` keywords and `-t` DMI types with space for recording real machine output.
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Docker Containers on Windows
An overview of running Docker containers on Windows, including Docker Desktop, WSL2, Linux and Windows containers, filesystem performance, networking, volumes, resource allocation, and installation.
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Using Linux Bind Mounts to Expose SMB Subdirectories with Restricted Permissions
How to use Linux bind mounts to expose subdirectories of an SMB share at separate, independently read-only mount points without duplicating data or maintaining multiple CIFS connections.
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Testing Connectivity to an SMB NAS Share from the Command Line
A step-by-step approach to diagnosing an unreachable SMB/CIFS NAS share, testing each layer from ping and TCP port checks through smbclient and an actual CIFS mount.
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Installing ClearOS 6.5 with graphical UI on XenServer 6.2
How to install ClearOS 6.5 as a virtual machine on XenServer by comparing available VM templates and disabling Viridian to enable the graphical installer.
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Running OpenVPN on a hosted server and internally on a Rasperry Pi
Set up an OpenVPN tunnel between a hosted Debian server and a Raspberry Pi running Arch Linux, including certificates, routing, client configuration, and verification of tunneled internet traffic.
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Network settings for ClearOS in VirtualBox
How to configure VirtualBox port forwarding for a ClearOS virtual machine so its web-based administration interface can be accessed from the host via localhost.
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ClearOS: Installation hangs during system update with “Exception: Didn't install any keys”
Work around a ClearOS web installer hang on the system-update step by running yum update manually from a console, then resuming the installer.
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Replace or keep existing configuration files during Linux updates/upgrades
How to handle the apt-get configuration file prompt for /etc/issue when updating or upgrading a fresh Moebius Linux installation on a Raspberry Pi.
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Specifying new screen resolutions for ubuntu in a virtual box
Add a custom screen resolution to an Ubuntu VirtualBox guest with cvt and xrandr when the default resolution list doesn't fit your display.
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