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My name is Christian with the following awards: Microsoft MVP, Veeam Legend, VMware vExpert, Cisco Champion and previously a VUG Africa Leader. I am the Founder and Editor of TechDirectArchive. My blog posts cover instruction guides, how-to, troubleshooting tips, and tricks on Windows, Linux, Mac, Databases, hardware, Cloud, Network Devices, and Information security.

Remove Packages from a Linux: Quick Guide

Posted on 29/05/201612/08/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on Remove Packages from a Linux: Quick Guide
Remove Packages from a Linux: Quick Guide

Remove Packages from a Linux system with ease using our step-by-step guide. Whether you need to free up space, eliminate unnecessary software, or streamline your Linux environment, mastering the art of package removal is essential. This comprehensive tutorial shows you how to efficiently uninstall software using package managers, ensuring your system stays clean and optimized….

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Linux

How to enable or disable User Account Control

Posted on 29/05/201618/10/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to enable or disable User Account Control
How to enable or disable User Account Control

User Account Control (UAC) can help prevent unauthorized changes to your computer. UAC notifies you when changes are going to be made to your computer that require administrator-level permission.  In this guide, you will learn how to enable or disable User Account Control. Here are some guides on how to install and configure Veeam Backup and…

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Windows

Linux Directory Hierarchy

Posted on 28/05/201617/08/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on Linux Directory Hierarchy
Linux Directory Hierarchy

The Linux Directory Hierarchy is a fundamental organizational framework that underpins the entire Linux operating system. However, It serves as the backbone for file storage, management, and navigation, enabling users and system processes to efficiently locate and interact with files and directories. NonethelessThe Linux Directory Hierarchy encompasses a structured arrangement of directories, each serving a…

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Linux

Basic Cisco ASA troubleshooting Commands Guide

Posted on 28/05/201621/02/2024 Christian By Christian No Comments on Basic Cisco ASA troubleshooting Commands Guide
Basic Cisco ASA troubleshooting Commands Guide

In the realm of network security and firewall management, proficiency in utilizing Cisco ASA troubleshooting commands is paramount. The “Basic Cisco ASA Troubleshooting Commands Guide” will help you get acquainted with some basic Cisco ASA commands. Please see AnyConnect SSL VPN Client Configuration Guide, how to Update Cisco ASA, and Setup Cisco ASA: Wiping Old…

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Network | Monitoring

How to perform Password Change with OWA

Posted on 14/04/201626/10/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to perform Password Change with OWA
How to perform Password Change with OWA

Experience the convenience of secure Password Change with OWA. In Exchange 2013, activating this default feature lets users modify their AD password right within Outlook Web Access, much like initiating a domain password change from their personal computer. Please see Outlook Web Access: Password Change, Outlook Web Access: Password Change, How to block the Change…

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Network | Monitoring

Command Prompt in Windows: Creating Volumes Guide

Posted on 11/04/201617/08/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on Command Prompt in Windows: Creating Volumes Guide
Command Prompt in Windows: Creating Volumes Guide

Efficient disk management involves mastering the art of using the Command Prompt in Windows. The Command Prompt empowers users with tools, enabling the seamless creation of volumes—an essential disk administration aspect. This guide explores harnessing Command Prompt’s prowess for precise and easy volume crafting. Whether you’re an experienced tech enthusiast or a digital landscape novice,…

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Windows

Classes of IP Address: Understanding IP Address Classification

Posted on 11/04/201617/08/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on Classes of IP Address: Understanding IP Address Classification
Classes of IP Address: Understanding IP Address Classification

In the realm of networking, understanding the classes of IP Address is fundamental. The classes of IP Address actively define device assignment and grouping within a network. By exploring the intricacies of classes of IP Address, we uncover the structure and hierarchy supporting Internet communication. Let’s explore the significance and distinctions of classes of IP…

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Network | Monitoring

How to install and configure Rancid

Posted on 11/04/201608/11/2024 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to install and configure Rancid
How to install and configure Rancid

In this article, we shall discuss how to install and configure Rancid. When you embark on the journey to Install and Configure Rancid, you’re stepping into a realm where RANCID takes on the vital role of monitoring a router’s. Or more generally, a device configuration. However, this encompasses software and hardware aspects such as cards,…

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Linux

Cluster creation in Proxmox VE

Posted on 11/04/201620/03/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on Cluster creation in Proxmox VE
Cluster creation in Proxmox VE

The Proxmox VE cluster manager pvecm is a tool to create a group of physical servers. Such a group is called a cluster. We use the Corosync Cluster Engine for reliable group communication, and such clusters can consist of up to 32 physical nodes (probably more, dependent on network latency). Kindly refer to this related guide on how to extend Proxmox Local Container Storage….

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Virtualization

Administer LXC Containers: Easy Guide

Posted on 11/04/201617/08/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on Administer LXC Containers: Easy Guide
Administer LXC Containers: Easy Guide

Learn how to effectively administer LXC Containers, a powerful OS-level virtualization technology. Moreover, Create and manage isolated Linux environments with ease, utilizing Linux’s cgroups functionality for optimal resource allocation. Explore the versatile potential of LXC today! Start containerHowever, There are two possibilities to start a container: either on the GUI or on the command line1)Start…

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Virtualization

How to Block Change Password for Specific Exchange Users

Posted on 11/04/201626/10/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to Block Change Password for Specific Exchange Users
How to Block Change Password for Specific Exchange Users

in this article, we shall discuss how to Block Change Password for Specific Exchange Users. The above feature is handy and probably used as a security policy in certain companies to prevent AD password resets over the Internet (although SSL certificates encrypt all communication. You might have a case in which you want to block…

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Network | Monitoring

How to block the Change Password Feature for All Users via the Exchange Administrative Center

Posted on 11/04/201606/04/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to block the Change Password Feature for All Users via the Exchange Administrative Center
How to block the Change Password Feature for All Users via the Exchange Administrative Center

Now, imagine you don’t want to give this feature to your end-users, or maybe not to all of them. In this case, you have to modify certain settings on the Exchange server side. To do this, you will have to log on to your company’s Exchange Administrative Center with an Exchange Admin account. Using this…

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Network | Monitoring

How to change your password in Outlook Web Access

Posted on 11/04/201626/10/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to change your password in Outlook Web Access
How to change your password in Outlook Web Access

in this article, we shall discuss how to change your password in Outlook Web Access. In Outlook Web Access, the process of changing your password is seamless and user-friendly. This functionality has been a part of Exchange OWA since version 5.5 and continues to be available even in Exchange 2013, where it’s automatically enabled. This…

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