Linux

Install Docker & Portainer 2.0 on Debian Based Distros!

Today we are going to look at how to install Docker and Portainer 2.0 on Debian based distros.https://youtu.be/8Eyas8SK5TsThis process is very straight forward but we will be using this in future videos, so I wanted to create one tutorial for it that I could reference later. Docker gives users a way to run multiple containers on different source devices (Linux, Windows, etc). These containers are incredibly powerful, lightweight, and easy to manage. For that reason,…

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September 27, 2020
Install Docker & Portainer 2.0 on Debian Based Distros!
Linux

Backup a Linux PC to a Synology NAS using Veeam!

In this tutorial, we are going to look at how you can use Veeam to backup a Linux PC to an SMB share. The SMB share will be hosted on a Synology NAS and after the backup is successful, we will look at restoring individual files/doing a bare-metal restore.https://youtu.be/Llv64rQkCucBefore we get started, if your destination is a Synology NAS (like mine is), you need to ensure that SMB3 is enabled.The tutorial below is for the…

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August 3, 2020
Backup a Linux PC to a Synology NAS using Veeam!
Linux / Synology / Xpenology

Use Rsync to Restore Backed Up Files From a Synology NAS to a Linux PC!

In this tutorial, we will look at how to use Rsync to restore backed up files from a Synology NAS to a Linux PC.https://youtu.be/Xq0subKVZykNow…technically, you can substitute the source in this tutorial (Synology NAS) and replace it with any location you’d like, but following the trend of our last two tutorials, we will be restoring the files from a Synology NAS.Before we get started, I want to highlight exactly what Rsync is. Rsync is a…

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July 25, 2020
Use Rsync to Restore Backed Up Files From a Synology NAS to a Linux PC!
Linux / Synology / Xpenology

Use SSH Keys to Automatically Backup a Linux PC to a Synology NAS!

Today we are going to look at how you can use SSH keys and Cron to automatically back up a Linux PC to a Synology NAS.https://youtu.be/kvK3S3Wsx2MThe process will allow you to automatically authenticate from a Linux PC to a Synology NAS and schedule the job to run at the frequency of your choosing.If you aren’t sure how to back up a Linux PC to a Synology NAS using Rsync, check out our tutorial! Use SSH…

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July 23, 2020
Use SSH Keys to Automatically Backup a Linux PC to a Synology NAS!
Linux / Synology / Xpenology

Backup a Linux PC to a Synology NAS using Rsync!

In this tutorial, we will look at how you can backup a Linux PC to a Synology NAS using Rsync. https://youtu.be/wSGaG3AQV7o Rsync is a Linux tool that can be used to sync files from one location to another. After the initial Rsync job finishes, your future backups will be incremental (as opposed to full). For this reason, the initial backup will take significantly longer than subsequent backups. Backup a Linux PC to a Synology NAS…

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July 18, 2020
Backup a Linux PC to a Synology NAS using Rsync!
Linux

Best Looking Ubuntu Flavor? UbuntuDDE Install Instructions!

UbuntuDDE (Deepin Desktop Environment) is an unofficial Ubuntu flavor recently released for Ubuntu 20.04.https://youtu.be/7sZy8lodrMEThe developers goal is to eventually release as an official Ubuntu flavor. I've been testing this release for a few weeks and to say that I love it is an understatement. It has arguably the most beautiful UI of any Ubuntu release I've used and functions fairly well for being recently released. Keep in mind, I am not using this as my production…

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July 14, 2020
Best Looking Ubuntu Flavor? UbuntuDDE Install Instructions!
Xpenology

How to Install Xpenology on a Linux KVM/QEMU Virtual Machine!

In this tutorial, we will look at how to install Xpenology on KVM, a Linux based hypervisor.https://youtu.be/19qF1a4eZHARunning Xpenology on a KVM virtual machine is a great way to have a fully functioning NAS without dedicating an entire machine to the operating system. After looking at how to install Xpenology on KVM, check out some of our tutorials on different ways to use DSM!The process is fairly straight forward, but there are a few prerequisites that…

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June 13, 2020
How to Install Xpenology on a Linux KVM/QEMU Virtual Machine!
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