CentOS/Red Hat/Fedora create users/groups beginning with 500 where all other distros (that I’m aware of) begin with 1000. Since I use the same account throughout all my servers and have shares mounted between them, it is much easier if my UID/GID matches between systems. I have found it rather easy to change on CentOS as ...

I set up a SAMBA share on my CentOS server so that I could easily transfer files back and forth to other computers. I set up an auto mount on my laptop so that it would only attempt to mount the share when I need it. Took a few tries to get the syntax correct, ...