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Ubuntu/Debian — How to Shutdown a Machine

Occasionally you need to shut down or reboot your Linux servers. The Linux operating system comes with the built-in shutdown command. This command allows you to power off or reboot a computer. This tutorial shows you how to shut down or reboot a Linux machine. {{outline}} Shutdown Your Ubuntu/Debian …

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How to Show Your Elasticsearch Version on Ubuntu/Debian

Recently, I provisioned a new Elasticsearch cluster. The installation process on Ubuntu used the apt package manager and everything looked good. I started the application as soon as Elasticsearch booted and was ready for connections. The app connected to the database, everything looked good. Yet, the Elastic SDK failed while …

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Ubuntu/Debian — How to Test a Cron Job

Cron jobs are a nice way to automatically run scheduled tasks. The cron service in Linux systems is the typical approach when scheduling commands on the operating system. {{outline}} Testing a Cron Job Recently the certbot from Let’s Encrypt didn’t automatically renew SSL certificates anymore. We used a …

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