Basic Bash Shell Commands – A CLI Tutorial

Posted on July 24, 2020 by David Singer | Updated: July 28, 2020
Category: Tutorials | Tags: Bash, Bourne Again Shell, CLI, CMD Shell, Command Line, Keyboard, Linux, Linux Commands, Pipe, Pipe Command, Regular Expressions, Scripting, Scripts, Shell, Shortcuts, Terminal

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What is Bash?

Bash, or the Bourne Again SHell, is based on the Bourne shell. It is the default shell command language interpreter for GNU Linux/Unix and is accessed via a terminal. The shell was the original method for interacting with the operating system before GUIs were implemented. It has the ability to execute single commands, understand regular expressions, as well as scripts written in the bash language. It is currently the default interactive shell on most all modern Linux distributions.

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How To Set Up and Use The Liquid Web CLI Interface

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Jeff VanDellen | Updated: August 26, 2020
Category: Tutorials | Tags: Account, API, Authentication, CLI, CLI Tool, Cloud, Cloud Platform, Cloud Server, Command Line, Command Line Interface, Contexts, Debian, GitHub, Go, LW-CLI, MacOS, Make, Manage, Network, Networking, Plan, Plan File, Public API, RedHat, Terminal, Utility, Windows, YAML

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What Is the Liquid Web CLI Interface?

This is the official command-line interface for the Liquid Web API. CLI stands for the “command-line interface” which is used for interacting with multiple Liquid Web services via the Liquid Web’s Public API.

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How To Set Up Two-Factor Authentication in cPanel

Posted on June 19, 2020 by David Singer | Updated: June 30, 2020
Category: Tutorials | Tags: 2FA, Access, Account Security, Authentication, Authentication Method, Authentication Token, CLI, Command Line, cPanel, Feature Manager, Google Authenticator, One Time Password, OTP, OTP Authentication, Passcode, Password, Passwords, QR Code, Security, Security Code, Security Policy, Security Practices, Single Factor Authentication, Time-Based One-Time Password, TOTP, Two Factor Authentication, WHM

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What is 2FA

Two-Factor Authentication (or 2FA as it often referred to) is an extra layer of security that is used to provide users an additional level of protection when securing access to an account.

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How to Install Chocolatey on Windows

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Ellen Sletton | Updated: July 10, 2020
Category: Tutorials | Tags: .Net Framework, Apt, Choco, Chocolatey, CMD Shell, Command Line, DNF, ExecutionPolicy, GUI, Install, Open Source, Package Management, Package Manager, PowerShell, Program, Scripts, Search, Software, Update, Windows, Windows Server, Yum

Reading Time: 4 minutes

Contents

What is Chocolatey?
Prerequisites
Installation
Install Using Powershell
Install Using Windows Cmd Shell
Verify Installation
Basic Chocolatey Commands
Conclusion

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How to Use the Screen Command in Linux

Posted on June 2, 2020 by David Singer | Updated: June 5, 2020
Category: Tutorials | Tags: Attach, CLI, Command Line, Detach, Key Bindings, Logging, Multiplex, Multiuser, Multiuser Mode, Remote Access, Remote Management, Remote Session, Remote Terminal, Screen, Screen Logging, Screen Session, Screenlog, Screens, Scrollback, Shell, Terminal, Terminal Session, Terminal Window, TTY, VT100

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What is Screen?

Screen is a terminal program in Linux which allows us to use a virtual (VT100 terminal) as full-screen window manager which multiplexes an open physical terminal between multiple processes, which are typically, interactive shells. It allows us to access multiple terminal sessions within a single terminal or a remote terminal session. It is most useful when addressing multiple Linux shell commands on the command line, as well as separating commands from the shell that started the commands.

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How to Install and Use ApacheTop

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Antonia Pollock | Updated: July 23, 2020
Category: Tutorials | Tags: Access Logs, Apache, ApacheTop, Apt-Get, Bash, CLI, Command Line, EPEL, Filter, High Load, Hosts, HTTP, Monitor, NginX, Parsing, Referrer, Server Logs, Statistics, Top, Traffic Patterns, URL, Utility, Web Server, Yum

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What is ApacheTop?

ApacheTop is an uncomplicated command line (CLI) utility that is used to monitor http traffic in real-time. It achieves this task by analyzing the incoming apache logs and based on that data presents understandable output to our screen. It can be configured to output X number of hits, or output X number of hits within X seconds.

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How to Uninstall Software on Ubuntu

Posted on January 15, 2020 by Alison Gray | Updated: January 16, 2020
Category: Tutorials | Tags: Apt, Apt-Get, Autoremove, CLI, Command Line, Command-line, Commands, Dependencies, dpkg, Flags, Grep, less, Package Management, Purge, Remove, Server, Server Administration, Server Management, Software, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 18.04, Uninstall

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In this article, we will be discussing the various methods and techniques used to locate and uninstall the software from a Ubuntu/Debian based server. We will primarily be using the apt and dpkg commands on the command line.

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Understanding the Apache Service Status

Posted on October 16, 2019 by David Singer | Updated: July 9, 2020
Category: Technical Support, Tutorials | Tags: Apache, Apachectl, CLI, Command Line, ststus, Systemctl, Web Server

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In this article, we will be reviewing the Apache Service Status. Sometimes checking the performance of a Cloud Dedicated server can be difficult. Apache has built-in utilities that assist in monitoring the usage and performance of Apache. Apache Status also provides information that aids in performance auditing and control tuning.

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Fun With Curl

Posted on September 12, 2019 by David Singer | Updated: September 16, 2020
Category: Technical Support, Tutorials | Tags: CLI, Command Line, Curl, FTP, HTTP/2, Libcurl, Linux Commands, SSH

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cURL is a Linux command that is used to transfer multiple data types to and from a server. It operates utilizing the libcurl library, which allows it to use the following protocols to move information:

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Installing Linux Software Via The Commandline

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Gregory Newman | Updated: September 16, 2020
Category: Technical Support, Tutorials | Tags: Command Line, Command-line, Install, Installation, Linux, Software

Reading Time: 7 minutes

Installing Linux software from the command line can save you time, money, and make life easy — if you know what you’re doing! This article is a brief overview of how the command line operates on a RedHat or CentOS-based Linux distribution, or even within a server cluster.

Once we have learned how the command line works, we will move on to installing, removing, and updating our software packages via the command line with yum. To get started, let’s begin by making sure we understand what the command line does.

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