by Cao | Feb 5, 2015 | Tutorial
This tutorial by Tobias Feldhaus will show you how to create your own FreeBSD update server, eliminating the need to manually update each one individually. FreeBSD is an operating system that we use to power various things at work. Its most significant advantage lays...
by Cao | Feb 5, 2015 | FreeBSD, Tutorial
This chart by Brendan Gregg lists FreeBSD’s performance observability tools. Original post: http://citynav.com/2015/01/freebsd-performance-tools/
by Cao | Jan 31, 2015 | Tutorial
This tutorial by nixCraft shows us how to add a swap on FreeBSD 9.0 and 10.0 or later. I need additional swap space to improve my FreeBSD Unix server/desktop performance. How do I add a swap file to FreeBSD system using command line options without creating a new...
by Cao | Jan 27, 2015 | FreeBSD, Ports & Packages, Tutorial
This tutorial by user Casey of iTech Tips shows us how to get started with installing and managing ports on FreeBSD 10.1. FreeBSD is a powerful operating system capable of functioning in a variety of roles. Part of what makes this operating system an ideal choice in...
by Cao | Jan 15, 2015 | FreeBSD, Tutorial, Windows
This tutorial by grundlig shows us how to configure X forwarding between BSD and Windows. On Unix systems, windowing systems are an optional component. There are numerous window systems but the most prevalent, as I understand it, is X. It’s a networked client/server...
by Cao | Jan 15, 2015 | FreeBSD, Tutorial
This short tutorial by nixCraft shows us how to install Mariadb on FreeBSD 10. Type the following command to install MariaDB v5.5 on a FreeBSD 10 server or VPS/cloud server: cd /usr/ports/databases/mariadb-server/ && make install clean ## or ## pkg install...
