Welcome to the Troubleshooting repository — a structured collection of real-world system issues, their root causes, and practical solutions. This project serves as a personal knowledge base and a reference for IT professionals, system admins, CTF players, and developers dealing with Linux and Windows environments.
⚠ Disclaimer: This information is intended for educational and recovery purposes only. Do not use on systems without proper authorization.
The issues are categorized into two main directories:
├── GitHub_Troubleshooting
├── Linux_Troubleshooting
└── Windows_Troubleshooting
Each .md file follows this structure:
- Problem – What issue was encountered?
- Cause – What caused the issue?
- Solution – How was it fixed?
- Notes – Optional logs or extra commands
| File | Description |
|---|---|
github-initial-commit.md |
Step-by-step guide to perform the first commit and push to a GitHub repo |
github-authentication-error.md |
Fixing authentication failure due to removed password support (use PAT or SSH) |
| File | Description |
|---|---|
cron-job-automation.md |
Automating tasks via crontab in Linux |
disk-space-troubleshooting.md |
Identifying and freeing up disk usage |
Enum4linux-smbv1-null-session.md |
SMBv1 enumeration with null sessions |
grub-secure-boot-error.md |
GRUB boot failure due to Secure Boot |
Nslookup-dig-query-type-error.md |
DNS query type issues in Kali |
ntfs-volume-dirty-fix.md |
Handling "volume is dirty" on NTFS |
Scapy-summary-undefined.md |
Scapy crash due to undefined summary |
Smbclient-access-denied-fix.md |
Samba share permission denial fix |
Swap-usage-kali-linux.md |
Managing and reducing swap usage |
| File | Description |
|---|---|
windows-domain-join-failure.md |
Domain controller unreachable (ERROR_NO_SUCH_DOMAIN) |
windows-recovery-access.md |
Entering recovery mode using various methods |
windows-server-admin-password-reset.md |
Resetting Windows Server 2016 admin password via registry |
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Clone the repo:
git clone https://github.com/Wolf1904/Troubleshooting.git cd Troubleshooting -
Navigate by OS:
- GitHub_Troubleshooting/
- Linux_Troubleshooting/
- Windows_Troubleshooting/
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Open the relevant file and follow the documented fix.
Maintaining this repository helps:
- Avoid repetitive Googling
- Speed up debugging in live environments
- Document niche and CTF-prone issues
- Share knowledge with the community
Want to add your own fixes or enhance existing ones?
- Fork the repo
- Use the same file format
- Submit a pull request
- Maintained by: Wolf1904
- Questions or suggestions? Open an issue or PR.
Some content in this repository was created or refined with the assistance of ChatGPT to ensure clarity, consistency, and technical accuracy.