Joseph
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Setting Up SSH with Static IP and Agent Config
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3 min read
Intro: For this SSH server I’m using Debian 12 in a VM using Proxmox. This guide should work if you using a fresh install of Debian just make sure you at least give you user sudoers permissions and install sudo. 1. Install OpenSSH Server 2. Confirm SSH Access 3. Generate RSA Keys Explanation of options:…
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How to Install Arch Linux
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7 min read
Installing Arch Linux can be challenging if it’s your first time and you’re not sure what you’re doing. This guide is for people who know the basics and are willing to install it manually. 1. Pre-Installation Setup Download and Verify the ISO Create a Bootable Medium Boot the Live Environment 2. Preparing Your System Verify…
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How I passed CompTIA Network+
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3 min read
I passed my Network+ exam today, but I felt pretty nervous while taking it. I had only studied for about a month, juggling my day job and some classes on the side. Normally, I’d give myself more time to prepare, but I knew I’d be busy next week, so I decided to take a shot…
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How I Passed CompTIA Security+
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3 min read
After studying for the Security+ exam off and on for about six months, I decided to focus on it seriously for three weeks. Eventually, I passed the certification test, and I probably could have done it sooner if I had concentrated earlier. Moving forward, I’ve realized that inconsistent studying won’t lead to results. This is…
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10 Linux commands you need to know.
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2 min read
Embarking on a Linux journey unveils a world of powerful commands that streamline tasks, enhance productivity, and empower users with unprecedented control over their systems. In this exploration, we dive into the top ten essential Linux commands, each a cornerstone in mastering the art of command-line prowess. Let’s unveil these indispensable tools that form the…
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Creating Active Directory home lab
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9 min read
Intro Hey everybody, it’s Joseph. I will show you how to create an active directory home lab. We’re going to use Oracle VirtualBox to run our virtual machines. All you need for this home lab is just a computer running Windows or macOS, at least 8 gigabits of ram, 40 gigabits of storage, and 4…
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Hello world!
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1 min read
Hello everyone, I’m Joseph Palacios and this is my blog. Who am I? I have been a tech nerd since I was young. I have been using computers ever since I was very young which is very common for people around my age, but I used the computer way too much. I still remember using…