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Kyle Rankin

Kyle is a senior system administrator specializing in Linux and Unix administration and the author of Knoppix Hacks. Kyle has been using Linux in one form or another since early 1998. In his free time he does pretty much the same thing he does at work -- works with Linux.Read More

Use GRUB to fix Linux boot problems

By Sander van Vugt 20 Dec 2019

GRUB is a handy tool to help admins solve any Linux booting issues. Reinstalling or manually implementing GRUB are two main approaches to getting your system back up and running. Read More

Help! I deleted a Linux boot partition

By Jack Wallen 06 Jul 2015

I deleted a partition on my Linux system, but I still see a boot menu. How do I re-install GRUB2 and not lose data? Read More

Using bare-metal recovery to migrate physical machines to virtual machines with VMware

By W. Curtis Preston 26 May 2009

Learn how to use the bare-metal recovery procedure to migrate physical machines into virtual machines in VMware. Read More

How to break into a computer that is right at your fingertips

03 Oct 2005

Stressing the importance of physical security, Joel Dubin explains how a hacker can bypass a BIOS password and break into a computer. Read More

Troubleshooting Linux boot problems

By Sander van Vugt 17 Jun 2009

If your Linux server fails to show the login screen at startup, you have a boot problem. Learn some tricks on how to diagnose and fix a Linux server boot problem from Grub failure to init and runlevels. Read More

A new troubleshooting and management process with GRUB2 bootloader

By Sander van Vugt 29 Aug 2013

Nearly everything changed from the GRUB bootloader to GRUB2. With major enterprise Linux distributions moving to GRUB2, it's time to get acquainted. Read More

OSI: Securing the stack, Layer 1 -- Physical security threats

By Michael Gregg 04 Sep 2006

Security expert Michael Gregg kicks off his layer-by-layer discussion of OSI model network security with this tip on securing Layer 1 against physical security threats. Read More

Digital forensics tool Helix 'does no harm'

03 May 2007

Forensics isn't just for the scientists. This month, contributor Scott Sidel recommends Helix, a digital forensics tool that can do some important detective work on your system. Read More

BackTrack: The gotta-have, free, network security tool you've never heard of

By Kevin Beaver 29 Aug 2006

Get the power of Linux-based security tools on Windows with this free suite of open source security tools. Contributor and vulnerability assessment expert Kevin Beaver introduces BackTrack and explains its network ... Read More