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How to open the file in the read-only mode under vi or vim

By Shrikant Lavhate | Published: February 11, 2017 | Modified: June 2, 2020

Learn how to open the file in the read-only mode under vi or vim editor. Opening it as read-only prevents any accidental edits in the file and maintain file integrity.

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Everything you need to know about the zombie process

By Shrikant Lavhate | Published: February 10, 2017 | Modified: June 2, 2020

Understand what is zombie process in Linux Unix, how the process goes to a zombie state, how to handle the zombie process, what is the impact of zombie processes.

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Dynamic Root Disk DRD configuration in HPUX

By Shrikant Lavhate | Published: February 9, 2017 | Modified: June 2, 2020

Learn how to configure Dynamic Root Disk (DRD) in HPUX. Understand how to clone root disk, view files in it, activate and deactivate DRD disk.

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Learn Linux Unix: File permissions & ownership

By Shrikant Lavhate | Published: February 9, 2017 | Modified: June 2, 2020

Basic Linux and Unix fundamentals of file, directory permissions and ownership. Learn what are they and how to set/edit them in different ways.

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How to disable direct root login on Linux & HPUX

By Shrikant Lavhate | Published: February 8, 2017 | Modified: October 30, 2017

Learn how to disable direct root access to Linux and HPUX servers by altering parameters in SSH configuration files. Its one of the hardening step.

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6 ways to check Linux kernel version

By Shrikant Lavhate | Published: February 7, 2017 | Modified: June 15, 2020

Learn how to check the Linux kernel version using the command line. Helpful commands to check your kernel versions, releases, codenames, etc.

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How to install EC2 Linux server in AWS with screenshots

By Shrikant Lavhate | Published: February 6, 2017 | Modified: June 15, 2020

Learn how to install the EC2 Linux server of your favorite distro on the Amazon Web Services cloud platform. Free Linux server for learning and practicing.

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How to mount ISO file in Linux?

By Shrikant Lavhate | Published: February 2, 2017 | Modified: June 15, 2020

Learn how to mount ISO disk image in Linux. ISO image file mounts using a loop device and iso9660 filesystem type enabling users to access data within as a normal mount point.

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Its a century! Celebrating 100 posts!

By Shrikant Lavhate | Published: February 2, 2017 | Modified: June 15, 2020

Here we are on the 100th block! Kerneltalks journey of 4 months reaching a milestone of 100 posts! Crawling web of Linux, Unix & scripts for the goodness of sysadmin!

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HPUX: APA configuration testing script

By Shrikant Lavhate | Published: February 2, 2017 | Modified: June 15, 2020

Small APA configuration testing script which will automate checking and verifying your Auto Port aggregation configuration in the HPUX server.

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