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        • Enabling VLAN Passthrough on Marvell AQC-series NICs
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        • Import Rocky Linux to WSL or WSL2
        • Creating a Custom Rocky Linux ISO
        • Regenerate `initramfs`
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        • accel-ppp PPPoE Server
        • Network Configuration
        • Network & Resource Monitoring with Glances
        • Hurricane Electric IPv6 Tunnel
        • LibreNMS Monitoring Server
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        • Introduction
        • Dnf Package Manager
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      • Rocky Linux 10 (Red Quartz) – Minimum Hardware Requirements
        • HAProxy-Apache-LXD
        • i2pd Anonymous Network
        • Pound
        • Tor Relay
        • Fetch and Distribute RPM Repository with Pulp
          • Active Directory Authentication
          • Active Directory Authentication with Samba
        • firewalld for Beginners
        • firewalld from iptables
        • Generating SSL Keys
        • Generating SSL Keys - Let's Encrypt
        • Patching with dnf-automatic
        • PAM authentication modules
        • Rootkit Hunter
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        • SSH Public and Private Key
        • Tailscale VPN
        • Enabling `iptables` Firewall
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        • Systemd Units Hardening
        • WireGuard VPN
        • How to deal with a kernel panic
        • Cockpit KVM Dashboard
        • Setting Up libvirt on Rocky Linux
        • Rocky on VirtualBox
        • VMware Tools™ Installation
          • Apache Hardened Web Server
          • Web-based Application Firewall (WAF)
          • Host-based Intrusion Detection System (HIDS)
          • Rootkit Hunter
        • Apache Multiple Site
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        • Apache With 'mod_ssl'
        • Nginx
        • Nginx Multisite
        • PHP and PHP-FPM
        • Tor Onion Service
      • Rocky Linux Instructional Books
        • Learning Linux With Rocky
        • Introduction to Linux
        • Linux Commands
        • Advanced Linux Commands
        • VI Text Editor
        • User Management
        • File System
        • Process Management
        • Backup and Restore
        • System Startup
        • Task Management
        • Implementing the Network
        • Software Management
        • Special Authority
        • About systemd
        • Log management
        • Learning Ansible with Rocky
        • Ansible Basics
        • Ansible Intermediate
        • File Management
        • Ansible Galaxy
        • Deploy With Ansistrano
        • Large Scale infrastructure
        • Working With Filters
        • Management server optimizations
        • Working With Jinja Template in Ansible
        • Learning bash with Rocky
        • Bash - First script
        • Bash - Using Variables
        • Bash - Data entry and manipulations
        • Bash - Check your knowledge
        • Bash - Tests
        • Bash - Conditional structures if and case
        • Bash - Loops
        • Bash - Check your knowledge
          • Variables - Use With Logs
        • rsync brief description
        • rsync demo 01
        • rsync demo 02
        • rsync configuration file
        • rsync password-free authentication login
        • inotify-tools installation and use
        • Use unison
        • Introduction
        • 1 Install and Configuration
        • 2 ZFS Setup
        • 3 LXD Initialization and User Setup
        • 4 Firewall Setup
        • 5 Setting Up and Managing Images
        • 6 Profiles
        • 7 Container Configuration Options
        • 8 Container Snapshots
        • 9 Snapshot Server
        • 10 Automating Snapshots
        • Appendix A - Workstation Setup
        • Introduction
        • 1 Install and Configuration
        • 2 ZFS Setup
        • 3 Incus initialization and user setup
        • 4 Firewall Setup
        • 5 Setting Up and Managing Images
        • 6 Profiles
        • 7 Container Configuration Options
        • 8 Container Snapshots
        • 9 Snapshot Server
        • 10 Automating Snapshots
        • Appendix A - Workstation Setup
        • DISA STIG On Rocky Linux 8 - Part 1
        • Verifying DISA STIG Compliance with OpenSCAP - Part 2
        • DISA Apache Web server STIG
        • Sed, Awk & Grep - the Three Swordsmen
        • Regular expressions and wildcards
        • Grep command
        • Sed command
        • Awk command
      • Licence
        • Shell overview
        • Overview
        • Additional Software
        • Install Neovim
        • Install NvChad
        • Example Config
        • Installing Nerd Fonts
        • Using vale in NvChad
        • Marksman
          • Built-In Plugins
          • Plugins Manager
          • NvChad UI
          • Using NvChad
          • NvimTree
          • Overview
          • Markdown Preview
          • Project Manager
        • Foreword
        • Part 1. Files Servers
        • Part 2. Web Servers Introduction
        • Part 2.1 Web Servers Apache
        • Part 2.2 Web Servers Nginx
        • Part 3. Application servers
        • Part 4. Database Servers
        • Part 4.1 Database servers MariaDB
        • Part 4.2 Database Servers MySQL
        • Part 4.3 MariaDB database replication
        • Part 5. Load balancing, caching and proxyfication
        • Part 5.1 HAProxy
        • Part 5.2 Varnish
        • Part 5.3 Squid
        • Part 6. Mail servers
        • Part 7. High availability
      • Tutorial Labs
        • Lab 3 - Common System Utilities
        • Lab 5 - Networking Essentials
        • Lab 6 - User and group management
        • Lab 7: Managing and installing software
        • Lab 8: System and process monitoring
        • Lab 3: Boot and startup processes
        • Lab 4: Advanced System and process monitoring
        • Lab 6: The File system
        • Lab 7: The Linux kernel
        • Lab 5: NFS
        • Lab 8: Samba
        • List of Security Labs
        • Introduction
        • Lab 3 - Auditing the System
        • Lab 8: iptables
        • Lab 9: Cryptography
        • Introduction
        • Lab 1: Prerequisites
        • Lab 2: Set Up The Jumpbox
        • Lab 3: Provisioning Compute Resources
        • Lab 4: Provisioning a CA and Generating TLS Certificates
        • Lab 5: Generating Kubernetes Configuration Files for Authentication
        • Lab 6: Generating the Data Encryption Configuration and Key
        • Lab 7: Bootstrapping the etcd Cluster
        • Lab 8: Bootstrapping the Kubernetes Control Plane
        • Lab 9: Bootstrapping the Kubernetes Worker Nodes
        • Lab 10: Configuring kubectl for Remote Access
        • Lab 11: Provisioning Pod Network Routes
        • Lab 12: Smoke Test
        • Lab 13: Cleaning Up
      • Index
        • View Current Kernel Configuration
        • RL9 - network manager
        • iftop - Live Per-Connection Bandwidth Statistics
        • mtr - Network Diagnostics
        • nload - Bandwidth Statistics
        • nmcli - Set Connection Autoconnect
        • nmtui - Network Management Tool
        • NoSleep.sh - A simple Configuration Script
        • bash - Script Stub
        • Docker - Install Engine
        • Podman
        • Installing and Setting Up GitHub CLI on Rocky Linux
        • 1st time contribution to Rocky Linux Documentation via CLI
        • Editing or Changing the Title of an Existing Pull Request via CLI
        • Editing or Changing the Title of an Existing Pull Request via github.com
        • Feature Branch Workflow in Git
        • Fork and Branch Git workflow
        • Using git pull and git fetch
        • Adding a remote repository using git CLI
        • Tracking vs Non-Tracking Branch in Git
      • dnf - swap command
      • Simple Gemstone template
      • htop - Process Management
      • https - RSA Key Generation
      • Markdown Demo
      • perl - Search and Replace
      • rpaste - Pastebin Tool
      • sed - Search and Replace
      • Setup Local Rocky Repositories
      • bash - String Color
      • Systemd Service - Python Script
      • Test CPU compatibility
      • torsocks - Route Traffic Via Tor/SOCKS5
      • Desktop
        • dconf Config Editor
        • Decibels
        • Decoder
        • Desktop Sharing via RDP
        • Desktop Sharing via x11vnc+SSH
        • File Shredder
        • Flatpak
        • GNOME Shell Extensions
        • GNOME Tweaks
        • GNOME Online Accounts
        • Screenshot
        • User and group account management
        • Valuta
        • Install AppImages with AppImagePool
        • Install Software with an AppImage
        • Installing NVIDIA GPU Drivers
        • Gaming on Linux with Proton
        • Brother All-in-One Printer Installation and Setup
        • HP All-in-One Printer Installation and Setup
        • Business & Office Apps
        • Firewall GUI App
        • Installing the Kitty terminal emulator
        • Annotating Screenshots with Ksnip
        • Installing the Terminator terminal emulator
      • Rocky Release Notes
      • Current Release 10
      • Current Release 9.6
      • Current Release 8.10
      • Release 9.5
      • Release 9.4
      • Release 9.3
      • Release 8.9
      • Release 9.2
      • Release 8.8
      • Release 9.1
      • Release 9.0
      • Release 8.7
      • Release 8.6
      • Release 8.5
      • Release 8.4
      • Changelog 8
        • Introduction
          • Rocky Summer of Docs
            • Rocky Linux Summer of Docs 2024
        • Introduction
        • Active voice: The way to simple, clear, communication
        • Good Docs-A translator's viewpoint
        • Open source: Why it is never hyphenated
        • Rocky Links
          • Special Interest Groups

    Special Interest Groups

    • Alternate Architecture SIG/AltArch
    • Cloud Services SIG/Cloud
    • Infrastructure SIG/Infra
    • Release Engineering SIG/Core
    March 20, 2025

    Author: Steven Spencer

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