Difference between soft links and hard links in Linux

Hi Friends, We have always little bit of confuse about hard link and soft link. I am trying to clear confusion. Let’s see difference between soft links and hard links in Linux. Explaining the difference between a symbolic link or a symlink and a hard link is easy and vital … Continue reading

Manage Linux Password Expiration and Aging Using chage

How to Manage Linux Password Expiration and Aging Using chage The command name ‘chage’ is an acronym for ‘change age’. This command is used to change the user’s password’s aging / expiry information.  It is best practice to recommends that users to keep changing the passwords at regular intervals. But … Continue reading

How to upgrade python 2.6 to 2.7 on CentOS-6

Today, I think to upgrade my python version 2.6 to 2.7 on CentOS-6 because of some application requirement so I tried to search on Google How to upgrade python 2.6 to 2.7 on CentOS-6 but I haven’t found any easy way like RPM or YUM. The below is a step … Continue reading