Tutorials
These tutorials provide a step-by-step process to doing development and dev-ops activities on Ubuntu machines, servers or devices.
landscape, security, server, desktop
Blocking Software Package Installation with Landscape
Granular software restrictions are a trivial activity with Landscape.
landscape, esm, server, desktop, cloud
Audit UA Client ESM configurations at scale with Landscape
Patch vulnerabilities across your entire Ubuntu estate, even legacy workloads
landscape, livepatch, ubuntu, server, desktop
Manage Livepatch configurations at scale with Landscape
Enable or disable live kernel patching on Ubuntu machines through the Landscape dashboard
cloud, server, aws
How to use AWS SSM Session Manager for accessing Ubuntu Pro instances
How to use AWS SSM Session Manager for accessing Ubuntu instances without using a SSH connection
server
Apply kernel patches without rebooting
Learn how to install and run Ubuntu’s Livepatch service to get critical kernel patches without rebooting.
server
Install and Configure Samba
Install and configure Samba to share files across a network.
cloud, server, aws
Upgrade to Ubuntu Pro at scale using tokens with SSM
How to upgrade to Ubuntu Pro using tokens automatically and at scale using AWS Systems Manager
server
Testing the self-healing of ZFS on Ubuntu 20.04
Enabling ZFS on 20.04, creating a test pool and recovering from deliberate disk “corruption” with ZFS mirrored vdevs
cloud, server, aws
Updating Ubuntu Pro servers automatically with AWS Systems Manager
How to use AWS Systems Manager console for updating Ubuntu servers automatically.
server, security, ua, pro
Using the Ubuntu Pro Client to enable FIPS
How to use the Ubuntu Pro client to enable FIPS cryptographic modules on Ubuntu.
server, desktop, ua
Using the UA client to enable the CIS benchmarking tool
How to use the UA client to access and enable the CIS benchmarking tool on Ubuntu and Ubuntu Pro images.
server
Access a remote desktop
Use Remmina and the VNC protocol to connect to your desktop from anywhere, or access remotely shared desktops locally.
server
Configure SSH to use two-factor authentication
Configure SSH on Ubuntu server to require two-factor authentication.
server
How to Install ONLYOFFICE on Ubuntu 18.04
Alternative ways to install ONLYOFFICE on Ubuntu 18.04 using the provided script.
server
Install Ubuntu Server 16.04
Turn your PC into a powerful server, capable of delivering anything from file sharing and local backup, to fully fledged websites and beyond.