Note: This article has since been made into official IONOS documentation at https://www.ionos.com/help?id=5277 This article details the process of configuring a static IPv4 and IPv6 address on OpenBSD machines hosted with IONOS. It is assumed that the IP addresses you wish to use have already been assigned to your server via the Cloud Panel or…
Installing a custom ISO onto a dedicated server involves booting the server into rescue mode (similar to a live CD), then using an emulator to boot the ISO and install the new operating system. The emulator will be given access to the actual disks in the server, so even though it is not running on bare-metal, it will be installed to bare-metal. Even more complex setups, such as software RAID or full-disk encryption, are possible with this method. After installation, the dedicated server can be rebooted into the new operating system.
Glassfish uses Keystores (.jks), the certificate files need to be imported into the keystore with the corresponding private key before installation. After Installing SSL Certificate on your Domain, and downloading the SSL Files (Private Key, SSL Certificate, and Intermediate Certificate), we need to upload our SSL files to the Server, and prefer where Java is…
HiDrive secures your data in the cloud so you can easily access it from any device. Check HiDrive. In this Article we will work with HiDrive with WebDav Access, and how to Mount HiDrive under Linux Servers. Install required software Install davfs2 package to mount WebDav: For CentOS / RHEL 7, 8: For Debain, Ubuntu…
In this guide we will work on some recovery steps, that could help you to recover the Volume Group, after reboot. When you reboot Server after extending / shrinking your Server Logical Volume, and something goes wrong, after the reboot, Server shows you this message, and you start in initramfs shell (Rescue shell) in this…
In previous articles Recovering the Root Password (RHEL / CentOS 7) and Recovering the Root Password (Ubuntu) was how to Recover / Reset root Password from the Kernel. In this guide, we will provide Information how to Recover / Reset root Password for any Server (Cloud, Dedicated) in Rescue mode. Boot your Server into Rescue;…
In this article we will discuss how to extend your Server C drive, in case you don’t have much space. Most of Dedicated Servers comes with most of free space is assigned to D drive, and that make it difficult to extend C drive; because the end sector of C drive is the beginning of…
After creating a Block Storage volume in the Cloud Panel and assigning it to a server, Linux servers will need to be configured to access the new Block Storage. Learn how to add Block Storage to a Cloud Server with Linux. Scenario 1: Assign Block Storage as Separate Storage Connect to the server with SSH,…
As we have mentioned previously, how to Secure your Server SSH Login. Today, we are going to Install and Configure Fail2ban, to black list illegitimate connections, most likely (DDOS, Bruteforce Attacking, etc..) on your Server. Fail2ban is not available in CentOS package repository. Therefore, we need to install EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) repository…
When we boot Server into Rescue using GParted or Knoppix, we need to mount the Logical Volumes in order to fix whatever issue we have. However, we may receive “mount: unknown file system type LVM2_member” Now, let’s scan our Logical Volumes using lvscan From the output, it seems the Logical Volumes have not been activated.…