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How to create FreeNAS Jails with iocage
What does rm -rf command do on a Linux or Unix
Shell script to setup an LXD (Linux Containers) VM lab for testing purpose
Shell script to mirror backups to another server in pull mode using rsync
Linux/Unix bash shell script to purge Cloudflare url/images from the command line

Posted: 21 May 2018 11:21 AM PDT

How do I install and use a FreeBSD jail manage called iocage on FreeNAS server from the command line? How do I create FreeNAS jail with iocage command?

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What does rm -rf command do on a Linux or Unix

Posted: 21 May 2018 06:12 AM PDT

I am a new Linux sysadmin. What is the purpose of rm -rf command on a Linux? What does rm -rf command do on a Unix-like operating system?

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Shell script to setup an LXD (Linux Containers) VM lab for testing purpose

Posted: 30 Apr 2017 09:59 AM PDT

A sample shell script to build an LXD (Linux Containers) VM lab on Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS server.

Shell script to mirror backups to another server in pull mode using rsync

Posted: 28 Apr 2017 11:55 AM PDT

A sample shell script to mirror remote server directory in pull mode for offsite backups using rsync command on Linux/Unix-like system.

Linux/Unix bash shell script to purge Cloudflare url/images from the command line

Posted: 28 Apr 2017 05:13 AM PDT

Here is a simple and easy to use bash shell script to purge/delete Cloudflare url/images cache from the command line without using web interface.