Bash scripting is every Linux administrator's Swiss Army knife. Learn how using a for-loop in conjunction with Bash scripts can produce powerful results. Image: jivacore/Shutterstock ...

Bash demonstrates several programming language concepts, such as case statements and for loops. These concepts carry over to other languages, meaning whatever you learn from Bash can also be used ...

Learn how to use the timeout command in Bash scripts to prevent infinite loops when waiting for a service to come online.