Setting up a file server doesn't need to be complicated. With three desktop machines (Kubuntu, Win XP and a testbed, which is currently running ReactOS) and a laptop (Xubuntu) in use at home, our IT ...

Finally, you can use the nc command to fix some common networking issues. When something’s wrong on a network, it can help confirm whether it’s a connectivity issue, a service issue, or a firewall ...

Jack Wallen shows you how to sync files across a network on Linux with a simple command line tool.

Any Linux systems administrator needs to be proficient with a wide range of commands for user management, file handling, system monitoring, networking, security and more. This article covers a ...

If you have multiple Linux machines on your network and are looking for ways to transfer files between them, here are five tried and true options - including my favorite, Samba.

Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) client refers to a tool that enables secure file transfer between a client and a server over an encrypted connection.

If a fear of the command line has prevented you from making use of the more secure sftp, Jack Wallen wants to show you how you can easily connect to that remote server, with a simple file manager.