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The easiest way is via your favourite terminal app (aka the CLI): Navigate into the directory you want to search Enter grep -iRl “[text string]” . The output will be a list of files (if any) containing the exact [text string] you specified. To clarify the ‘-iRl’: i: ignore text case R: recursive. search the […]

Quite simple. All it takes is the following commands (as root): pkg install solaris-desktop reboot

In the more modern versions of Microsoft Windows (for example Windows 10 & Windows Server 2016) the RDP defaults have changed. The default for “SecurityLayer” has been changed from 0 to 2. Disabling: “Allow connections only from computers running Remote Desktop with Network Level Authentication (recommended)” doesn’t change that value to a 0 either. This

A quick fix for when the menu no longer pops up when you press the Windows-key. Windows-key + X select ‘Computer Prompt (Admin)’ type: powershell (and press Enter) type: Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register “$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml”} (and press Enter) type: exit (and press Enter) type: exit (and press Enter) Now the Windows menu should

To block incoming requests from a single IP address, you can use: iptables -I INPUT -s {IP-HERE} -j DROP so if you’d want to block incoming requests from IP address 2.4.6.8, you’d use: iptables -I INPUT -s 2.4.6.8 -j DROP Should you want to block an entire range, for example 10.20.30.0-10.20.30.255, you can use: iptables

The following should clear all iptables rules and make your system behave like there’s no iptables/firewall in place: iptables -P INPUT ACCEPT iptables -P FORWARD ACCEPT iptables -P OUTPUT ACCEPT iptables -t nat -F iptables -t mangle -F iptables -t raw -F iptables -F iptables -X