blog Linux Server Maintenance Checklist Written by Clifford Updates New package updates have been installed within the last month. Other applications have been updated in the last month. Reboot the server if a kernel update was installed. Security Server access reviewed within the last 6 months. Firewall rules reviewed in the last 6-12 months. Confirm that users must change passwords. Backups Backups and restores been tested and confirmed to be working. Monitoring Monitoring has been checked and confirmed as working correctly. Resource usage has been checked in the last month. Hardware errors have been checked in the last week. File system maintenance Unused packages have been removed. File system check performed in the last 180 days. Other general tasks Logs and statistics are being monitored daily or weekly. Regular scans are being run on a weekly/monthly basis. Tags : Linux Server Maintenance Checklist Documentation
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