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DefinitionUnix

Unix -- trademarked as UNIX -- is a multiuser, multitasking operating system (OS) designed for ...Read More

Top Unix commands: 50 must-know commands with examples

By Kenneth Milberg 04 Nov 2021

Use these 50 Unix commands to manage and modify files, navigate directories, monitor your network and users, gather data, and automate system tasks and processes. Read More

Why we use ./ (dot slash) to run Linux scripts?

By Cameron McKenzie 21 Jan 2022

Ever wonder why you need a ./ before a Unix shell script or command of your own in order to run it? Here's what the Linux dot slash does and why Unix systems require the ./ syntax. Read More

Red Hat eyes Unix-to-Linux migrations in emerging ASEAN markets

By Aaron Tan 01 Mar 2019

Open source bigwig is starting its new fiscal year looking at Unix-to-Linux migrations in markets such as Thailand and Indonesia Read More

How does the Stack Clash vulnerability target Unix-based OSes?

By Michael Cobb 27 Nov 2017

A privilege escalation vulnerability known as Stack Clash affects Unix-based OSes. Expert Michael Cobb explains the flaw and how to protect systems from being exploited. Read More

Samba vulnerability brings WannaCry fears to Linux/Unix

By Michael Heller 26 May 2017

A widespread Samba vulnerability has raised the possibility of attacks similar to WannaCry hitting Linux and Unix systems, but mitigation options are available. Read More

Unix command line quiz

By Meredith Courtemanche 04 Feb 2014

Do you know how to move a file or get a list of current users from your Unix servers? Take our Unix quiz on essential commands for system admins. Read More

How to use a jump server to link security zones

By Damon Garn 26 Feb 2024

Jump servers are a perfect example of less is more. By using these slimmed-down boxes, administrators can connect to multiple resources securely. Read More

Blade servers: How to decide on Unix or Linux

By Kayleigh Bateman 03 Apr 2012

If you’re contemplating Unix or Linux for your blade server, or a migration from one to the other, in this guide you will find everything you need to make up your mind. Useful Unix and Linux command lines also ... Read More

Everything you need to know about Linux man pages

By Jack Wallen 25 Jan 2023

Admins who aren't familiar with a command can use Linux man pages for better understanding. This tutorial outlines how to access Linux manuals and the value they provide. Read More