When troubleshooting network connectivity issues on a Windows system, the Test-NetConnection PowerShell cmdlet can be a valuable tool. It allows you to test network connectivity to a specific host and port, providing useful information for diagnosing and resolving issues.

Tar is a widely used command-line utility for archiving and compressing files and directories on Linux systems. It provides a convenient way to create and manage compressed tar archives. Here is a handy cheat sheet for using tar with different operations.

Have you forgotten your Splunk admin credentials and have no way of resetting them? This process walks through resetting the credentials from the CLI.

Lets take a look at the steps needed to install Splunk 9.x on a Ubuntu Linux server.

This is the process for installing Docker and Docker-Compose on Ubuntu 20.04