Introduction In this article I will go through the installation process of Anaconda onto Linux Mint. Step 1. Download Anaconda Go to anaconda.com and download the installation file as shown below. After the downloading completes you will see the installation shell script: Step 2. Run the installation script Now open the terminal (CTRL+ALT+T) navigate to
Introduction In this article I’m going to show how to create a Pandas DataFrame object in two different ways. Create a DataFrame from a dictionary Each key of the dictionary defines the name of the column and the value (list object) for that key defines the column values. The code above will create a DataFrame
Introduction WC (word count) is the Linux command which allows you to count the number of bytes(or characters), words and lines in a provided text file. It might not seem very useful, but there are actually a lot of situations where you might need to get the number of words or lines in a file
Introduction The hostname is the name of your computer. It is generally used to identify your PC on the network and it’s also usually part of the command prompt in Linux terminal. The hostname is assigned to the computer during the operating system installation, but you can change it later, if you want. In this
Introduction In this article we will see how to run “ping” command from Fortigate CLI. We will also see how to use ping-options command to specify various parameters for the ping. I will be using FortiOS 6.2.3 for the demo, but the commands apply to other versions too. Fortigate VM If you don’t have a
Introduction This post explains how to create an instance (virtual machine) in Alibaba Cloud platform for free( for 12 months). Alibaba Cloud is relatively new on the market and it’s logical that they offer a free trial for one of the basic instances. If you need a virtual machine for some project or education and
Introduction This post shows how to use external black or white list of IP addresses using a new feature called Threat Feed. Starting with FortiOS 6.2 it’s possible to import external IP address and Domain Name lists for using in Firewall Policies and DNS Filter profiles. FortiOS 6.0 allowed using imported lists in Proxy Polices,
Introduction HTTP server is often required when you want to serve some files to remote hosts, or update firmware of some device. This post shows how to run a simple HTTP server on any machine (Windows or Linux) which has Chrome Web Browser installed. Before we start This extension is not a replacement for a
Introduction In this post you will see how you can run Fortigate virtual machine on a Windows operating system. I will be using VMware Workstation 15 for virtualization. Evaluation license Fortinet allows us to download and use the virtual machine for free for two weeks. It means that you don’t have to buy anything to
Introduction This post gives an overview of GNS3 software and shows how to install it. It is a part of GNS3 Tutorial series. What is GNS3? GNS3 is a free network emulation software with GUI that can be used to run real network OS (for example, Cisco IOS) images, and build various network topologies in