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Building a Stealth VPN with Xray-core and XTLS-Reality on Linux: Traffic That Looks Like Regular HTTPS

By IT From Zero June 27, 2026

A complete A-to-Z guide to installing Xray-core with XTLS-Reality on a Linux server — generating keypairs, configuring VLESS, setting up the client, and monitoring. VPN traffic looks like ordinary HTTPS and cannot be detected or blocked by DPI.

Network

Linux Bandwidth Monitoring: Identify Network-Hogging Processes with Nethogs and Iftop

By IT From Zero June 25, 2026

Master Nethogs and Iftop to analyze bandwidth by PID and IP. This article shares real-world scenarios for troubleshooting midnight server network congestion.

Virtualization

Deploy a VyOS Virtual Router on Proxmox/KVM: Firewall, NAT, and Site-to-Site VPN from A to Z

By IT From Zero June 20, 2026

A hands-on guide to deploying a VyOS virtual router on Proxmox or KVM, covering stateful zone-based firewall, NAT masquerade, port forwarding, and IPsec IKEv2 Site-to-Site VPN. Follows a practical workflow from installation to a production-ready lab network.

Network

Configuring iSCSI Multipathing on Linux: Maximize Bandwidth and SAN Connection Redundancy

By IT From Zero June 20, 2026

A complete guide to configuring iSCSI Multipathing on Linux, from basic setup to advanced tuning: establish multiple parallel connections to SAN storage to increase bandwidth and ensure redundancy when a path fails. Covers load balancing configuration, jumbo frames, real-world failover testing, and troubleshooting.

Fedora

Setting Up WireGuard VPN on Fedora Server: Secure Remote Access with firewalld and SELinux

By IT From Zero June 16, 2026

A complete guide to setting up WireGuard VPN on Fedora Server, covering firewalld, SELinux, and IP forwarding configuration. Includes a script to auto-generate client configs and practical debugging tips.

Network

Mastering frp (Fast Reverse Proxy): How to Bypass NAT and Firewalls for Remote Server Access

By IT From Zero June 8, 2026

A detailed guide on using frp (Fast Reverse Proxy) to expose local services like Web, SSH, and RDP to the Internet, securely bypassing NAT and ISP firewall restrictions.

Network

Installing SoftEther VPN on Linux: A Powerful ‘All-in-One’ VPN Solution

By IT From Zero June 4, 2026

Forget OpenVPN or WireGuard—SoftEther VPN is the ultimate all-in-one solution for businesses. It supports L2TP, SSTP, OpenVPN, and excels at bypassing firewalls.

Network

How to Deploy a Mesh VPN with Nebula: Securely Connect Thousands of Servers from Slack

By IT From Zero May 25, 2026

Nebula is an open-source mesh VPN from Slack that enables peer-to-peer connections between thousands of servers without a relay, encrypted via the Noise Protocol. This guide covers installation, lighthouse configuration, group-based access control, and real-world connectivity testing on Linux.

Network

Mastering iproute2: Moving Beyond Just Assigning IPs

By IT From Zero May 17, 2026

Ditch ifconfig and master iproute2. A detailed guide covering IP management, MTU optimization for VPNs, and Policy Based Routing (PBR) for Multi-WAN systems.

Network

Building a Site-to-Site VPN with StrongSwan: Secure and Professional Branch Connectivity

By IT From Zero May 17, 2026

Need to connect internal networks between offices? This detailed StrongSwan Site-to-Site VPN setup guide helps you build secure, stable IPsec tunnels on Linux with real-world troubleshooting tips.