How to use OpenVPN together with Ovpn Spider on iPhone?
But.. how to use the OpenVPN together with Ovpn Spider on iPhone? You can check OpenVPN + Ovpn Spider: Free VPNs for iPhone Users.
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How to configure interface bonding in Linux?
How to configure interface bonding to bound to 2 eth interfaces together in Linux, specifically CentOS/RHEL? This tutorial Configuring Interface Bonding on CentOS/RHEL/OEL 6.x introduces setting up interface bonding well on CentOS / RHEL / OEL 6.
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How to resolve a domain name from a specific DNS server instead of the configured one in Linux?
I would like to check whether the domain name’s IP has changed in the authoritative DNS server. The system’s configured DNS server may still cache the old IP, which is fine. The question is how to query from the authoritative DNS server the new IP? You can use dig – DNS lookup utility to query…
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HDFS stays in safe mode because of reported blocks not reaching 0.9990 of total blocks
After a node failure and restarting the HDFS, the NameNode reports: “The reported blocks 1968810 needs additional 5071 blocks to reach the threshold 0.9990 of total blocks 1975856. Safe mode will be turned off automatically.” in the log. Why this happens? And how to fix it? About why the NameNode stays in the safe mode:…
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How to reset iOS / iPhone password?
I host lost the password of my iPhone. How to erase or reset it? Check Forgot passcode for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, or your device is disabled from Apple for how to reset the passcode. As all methods will erase your iPhone, the “Recovery mode” method may be the most easier and reliable…
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How to disable the coredump function of systemd on Linux?
I do not want to have coredump for the developing machine using systemd on Linux? How to disable the coredump function of systemd? You can disable coredump function of systemd by adding this line Storage=none to /etc/systemd/coredump.conf For your reference: Storage= Controls where to store cores. One of “none”, “external”, “journal”, and “both”. When “none”,…
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Un-exporting an Exported Variable in Bash in Linux
How to un-export an imported variable in Bash on Linux? For example, first, I export a variable MODE like export MODE=debug but I want to unexport the MODE (not turn to be `””`, should be truly non-defined). You can export -n MODE or unset MODE For your reference (from the [`bash` manual](https://www.systutorials.com/docs/linux/man/1-bash/)): export [-fn] [name[=word]]…
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How to use iPhone to browse blocked websites in mainland China?
How to use iPhone to browse blocked websites in mainland China? FYI: on iPhone, these 2 Apps are the favorite combination I am using for visiting blocked websites in mainland China: Check OpenVPN + Ovpn Spider: Free VPNs for iPhone Users for how to use them together. OpenVPN is for setting up OpenVPN VPN connection….
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How to automatically post blog RSS feed to Google plus pages?
I have a blog with RSS feeds. Feeding to twitter and facebook is supported by many tools. But for the Google plus page, it seems not straightforward. How to automatically post blog RSS feed to Google plus pages? You can use Hootsuite to post blogs through RSS feeds to your Google plus pages. First, register…
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How to get the directory path and file name from a absolute path in Bash on Linux?
How to get the directory path and file name from a absolute path in Bash on Linux? For example, with “/foo/bar/baz.txt”, it will produce: “/foo/bar/” and “baz.txt”. You also have the basename and dirname commands besides of the basename and dirname C API in Linux: [zma@laptop:~]$ p=”/foo/bar/baz.txt” [zma@laptop:~]$ dirname $p /foo/bar [zma@laptop:~]$ basename $p baz.txt
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Maximum allowed file path length for C programming on Linux?
When programming in C on Linux, it is common to allocate a buffer for storing the full path of a file. How to get a safe maximum size for allocating buffers for file paths? The header <linux/limits.h> includes macros for the path and file name length limits. On my system (Fedora 21), it is located…
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How to get a free Web server SSL/TLS certificates for my websites?
Can I get a non-self-assigned and free Web server SSL/TLS certificates for my https websites? Asking the users to accept the self-assigned SSL certificates for my websites is not very convenient. Please check https://letsencrypt.org/ . PS: StartSSL used to provide 1 year free SSL. But StartCom CA is closed since Jan. 1st, 2018.
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Decrypting a Password Protected RSA Private Key
I got a password protected RSA private key with headers like (I have the password): —–BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY—– Proc-Type: 4,ENCRYPTED DEK-Info: AES-256-CBC,… How to decrypt a password protected RSA private key? You can use the openssl command to decrypt the key: openssl rsa -in /path/to/encrypted/key -out /paht/to/decrypted/key For example, if you have a encrypted…
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How to make Chrome on iPhone (iOS) accept self assigned ssl keys fir websites?
This tutorial introduces how to make Chrome accept self assigned ssl keys for websites: https://www.systutorials.com/50204/making-chrome-accept-self-signed-certificates-on-linux/ However, on iPhone, Chrome blocks me from access sites with self assigned keys. How to make Chrome on iPhone also accept the ssl keys? At the time when I wrote this reply, there is no way to add Certificate Authorities…
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How to fix “Your profile could not be opened correctly.” on Linux?
I experience the program on Linux (Fedora 12) that Chrome reports “Your profile could not be opened correctly.” as follows. How to fix it? Restarting Chrome would not help. Removing the ‘Web Data’ directories from all profiles works for me (Making backup first as the commands will remove your files): cd ~/.config/google-chrome find ./ -name…
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How to redirect STDOUT of sudo command on Linux and write to file as root?
A try like the following command failed $ sudo echo “echo hello” > /usr/local/bin/hello with an message bash: /usr/local/bin/hello: Permission denied It seems the writing to the file is executed under the non-root user. How to redirect STDOUT of sudo command on Linux and write the content to the file (/usr/local/bin/hello here) as root? You…
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How to force a website to use https by htaccess settings?
I would like my site to be accessed by https only. How to force a website to use https by htaccess settings by redirecting http requests to the corresponding https ones? You can check the method of redirecting http to https at: https://www.systutorials.com/qa/1033/how-to-redirect-http-to-https-in-apache-with-mod_rewrite If you would like to have a 301 redirect, you can use…
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How to check whether a USB disk is connected to a Linux server?
I can only connect to a Linux server by SSH. How to check whether a USB disk is connected to the Linux server? 2 ways I usuaully use: Method One: Check the print out of dmesg After the USB storage is connected and detected by Linux, it may print some messages containing “[sde]” (the new…
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How to allow non-root users on Linux to mount and unmount disks?
On a Linux box, we may allow non-root users mount and umount certain disks, such as /dev/sde1. How to allow non-root users on Linux to mount and unmount disks? Please check the tutorial at Controlling Filesystem Mounting on Linux by Playing with /etc/fstab: Allow non-root users to mount and unmount filesystems.
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How to convert all text from upper case to lower case on Linux?
How to convert all text in a file from upper case to lower case and vice versa on Linux? Convert from upper case to lower case: tr ‘[:upper:]’ ‘[:lower:]’ < input.txt > output.txt Convert from lower case to upper case: tr ‘[:lower:]’ ‘[:upper:]’ < input.txt > output.txt