linux

I am trying to remove all files and sub directories in a directory but I only want to remove all files and sub folders, excluding the top directory itself. For example, I have a top directory like cPanel and it contains the files as system.log, gmp.sys and five folders, in this five folders...

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I use nano editor to edit file in Linux but it doesn't display line numbers, how can I enable this function in nano? or there is a way to make nano to automatically show line numbering each time I open a file?

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Why is Linux considered more secure than Windows in web hosting field? Is there any things to proves this? I have come to believe that Linux has been safer so far but I could not point out why. Now as we have Windows 10, is Linux still better in security?

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Hi, I have a Linux server. And there is already an employee performing the daily management. However, there are one or two advanced management tasks every year, such as installing a specific software. Since the advanced tasks are so little, it is not cost-effective to hire another full-time...

I know using cp command to copy a file to another folder in Linux but i want to copy a file to multiple directories at once time. Is it possible? how can I do this in just one command?

Is there any advantage in changing the SSH port, I've seen people do that or reading guides on this forum for that, but I can't seem to find the reason why. If you have a strong password and/or a certificate, is it useful for anything?

I need a list of basic command to manage a Linux hosting, it would be great if you can show examples beside commands.

Hi guys, is there a way to run a C++ app on linux via PHP? For example user passes post request to php script and php runs a C++ app...

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I got a new Linux server with CentOS 6. my hosting provider is offering IPv6 IP address but I don't know how to use it or integrated it into my VPS hosting. How can I setup IPv6 IP address for my Linux hosting or control panel?

I have changed my Linux server's hostname using hostname command as in this guide: https://forumweb.hosting/13227-how-to-change-hostname-for-my-vps.html But the problem is, whenever I reinstall my server, it is reverting to the default hosting which set from my hosting. How can I set...

Linux, GNU and distributions? What is that? In the world of the penguin, there are a number of fixed terms that you should use to understand what Linux and free software are all about. This post is intended to provide an overview and briefly explain the terms without deepening the details...

I have just got a new VPS and I want to install LEMP stack on CentOS 7. Can some of you here share any tips for me to get started?

I just got a new VPS and want to change the SSH port for it to decrease brute force attacks. Can you guys share me ways to change this?

I could not find out which Linux OS is easier than Cent OS 6 for using commands and installing software on it. In your personal opinion, which Linux os is easiest to use? and why?

I want to find a file in my VPS linux and I read web hosting guides on a web hosting blog, they presented using find command but I tried to run it on my SSH console but I could not run this command. Does it require me to install somethings to run the find command? What are exact commands to find...

I read many recommendations to change the port on my VPS Linux for security reason. Because if I don't change I can get a lot of brute force attack, my original port is 22. If you change to another port, then they may skip my VPS and go find for another victim or maybe they need time to find the...