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 Yup! You have your Linux server or desktop installed, you have been enjoying this setup and suddenly you need to know how many network adapters are installed. You probably also want to know which of these adapters is connected to the internet, please follow through. First, you should run the command below on the terminal ip addr TL; DR: T here are 2 network adapters here,  “enp0s3” is my internet network adapter because it has an IP address from my internet gateway/router/MiFi. The IP address pattern gives this information.it begins with 192.x.x.x. Also "epn0s8" is the local network adapter which allows connections within an ethernet,  This output is quite verbose. Let’s dissect it in a bit. Firstly, we can observe items 1, 2 and 3. It is worth mentioning that item 1 is not an adapter, it is synonymous with the local network. Item 1 is labelled as “lo:”, this means that details in this section have to do with your localhost. Internal network setting of your system. This ...

Introduction I recently switched to Ubuntu Desktop. Everything was simple and straight forward until i needed to run multiple Laravel projects on my LAMP stack. For the records, I will also demonstrate how i installed a stable LAMP setup. If you are only interested in configuring multiple Host on Apache, you can click here to skip the story. Installing the LAMP Stack LAMP simply means Linux,Apache,MySql,PHP. I tried so many methods but the command below made life easier for the living . sudo apt-get install lamp-server^ The command above installed all i needed without any issue. I already configured Mysql from previous installation. All data and configurations of MySql from previous installation remained intact. I installed the laravel installer and initialized a new Laravel project in the Apache directory. cd /var/www/html At first i was comfortable with using  php artisan ser Later i decided i was not convenient with the 127...:8080, in windows i had laragon to create vanit...

This is a very focused article on a similar issue which i encountered very recently. Problem: I recently installed Ubuntu Server 20.0 on a virtualBox. My intention was to use 2 network adapters as shown in the picture below. Host-Only Network NAT After setting up, I realised that i could not get IP address for the NAT adapter and it was always DOWN. Solution: Ubuntu20.0 comes with a different Newtork Configuration System compared to older ones like Ubuntu 14. The new Ubuntu uses netplan to handle network configurations. To solve this issue, you need to add specific information about every adapter into the netplan configuration file. The first adapter will always be configured by default. Follow through this article to learn how in 5 easy steps. 1. The picture below shows that my VM is already configured to use 2 network adapters. 2. Now i powered up the VM and check my network parameters. I powered the VM and ran the commands to check if my 2 network adapters we...