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Linux - Systemd Service Unit for Minecraft Servers

I am currently running two Minecraft servers and planning to spin a third. However it is becoming an ordeal to manage all the tmux sessions for them. I then have decided to use systemd to manage them and create room for dynamic growth. 1) Creating the unit file This unit

Linux - Systemd Scheduling and Executing Scripts

I am currently in need of running a script every day at a certain time and what immediately came to my mind was crontab. However, my arch linux does not come with crontab installed by default and their documentation recommends using the already installed systemd-timer. 1) Create a Unit to

Arch Linux - How to Fix "Invalid or corrupted package"

I was trying to upgrade my arch linux package and encountered the following error : error: failed to commit transaction (invalid or corrupted package) After a quick google research I have found that there are new keys in the archlinux-keyring and after updating it the problem was fixed. pacman -S archlinux-keyring

Ubuntu - How to Mount a Samba Share

1) Install the CIFS Utils package sudo apt install cifs-utils 2) Create a Mount Point sudo mkdir games sudo chown tiago:tiago games/ Changing the permissions of the folder to a local user.3) Mounting the Volume sudo mount -t cifs -o username=tiago //192.168.25.10/games games/

Linux - Arch How to Set up SUDO

Arch Linux is known to not be the most user friendly distro because it does not come with most of the packages other distros installs and configures by default. sudo is well known tool that allows a system administrator to delegate authority to other users. 1) Installing Sudo Let'

Arch Linux - How to Install Openssh Server

Arch Linux - How to Install Openssh Server

We need to start installing the openssh [https://archlinux.org/packages/?name=openssh] package. pacman -S openssh execute with root permissionsEdit your sshd_config file as below : Port 22 ListenAddress 0.0.0.0 PermitRootLogin yes StrictModes yes MaxAuthTries 6 MaxSessions 10 PasswordAuthentication yes PermitEmptyPasswords no /etc/ssh/sshd_configCheck

Linux - Samba File Sharing

I am not going to rewrite another post, so follow the link below for a very good article on how to install samba and share files within the network. Manual Install on Bare Metal - Perfect Media ServerPerfect Media Server [https://perfectmediaserver.com/installation/manual-install.html#network-file-sharing]