I am looking around for some advice here. I have been asked to make a script that automatically creates a user, home directory, sets the shell to nologin, downloads a tar of scripts, installs said ...

expect script crapping out when run from crontab AliceWonder Apr 17, 2005 Jump to latest Follow Reply ...

Using insecure protocols leaves your data and connected machines vulnerable to attack. Remote server management requirements demand that security be given a top priority. This article explains my ...

The find program is a very powerful system administration tool. This command is used by the updatedb script as well as various /etc/crontab scripts when installed on your system. The command requires ...

Continuing with his Linux 101 series, Jack Wallen introduces you to the basics of task scheduling with cron.