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How to Install PostgreSQL and pgAdmin on FreeBSD 11
Author: Liptan Biswas •
Tags: freebsd •
Comments: 0 •
Published: Aug 15, 2017 PostgreSQL or in short Postgres, is an open source Object-Relational Database Management System (ORDBMS). In this tutorial, we will learn how to install PostgreSQL and pgAdmin on FreeBSD 11.
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How to install and setup Plex Media Server Ubuntu 16.04
Author: Hitesh Jethva •
Tags: linux, server, storage, ubuntu •
Comments: 5 •
Published: Aug 14, 2017 Plex is a free feature-rich media library platform that provides a way to store all your movies, shows, and other media in one place. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install and configure Plex Media Server on Ubuntu 16.04.
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How to Install Nextcloud 12 Server on Debian 9
Author: Hitesh Jethva •
Tags: linux, server, storage, ubuntu •
Comments: 4 •
Updated: Aug 12, 2017 NextCloud is a free, open source and an alternative to another open source file hosting solution OwnCloud. NextCloud eliminates your need of using third party cloud hosting software like Dropbox for storing your documents. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install and configure NextCloud on Debian 9.
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Linux env Command Tutorial For Beginners (5 Examples)
Author: Himanshu Arora •
Tags: linux, shell •
Comments: 0 •
Published: Aug 11, 2017 If your work involves doing stuff through the command line in Linux, more likely than not, you'll be using the Bash shell. Did you know there's an environment associated with the processes that are executed through the shell? And, if you want, you can tweak this environment specifically for the task you're doing? Well, in this article we will discuss a command line tool - env - that not only lets you access the shell environment, but also allows you to make changes to it as an when required.
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How to clone disks with Linux dd command
Author: Matt Vas •
Tags: linux, shell, ubuntu •
Comments: 7 •
Published: Aug 10, 2017 In this tutorial we'll refer to a practical example of Linux dd command that can be used by system administrators to migrate or clone a Windows Operating System or a Linux OS from a larger HDD partitioned in MBR or GPT layout style to a smaller SSD.
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How to Create a Fully Featured Mail Server using Postal
Author: Liptan Biswas •
Tags: linux, ubuntu •
Comments: 2 •
Published: Aug 09, 2017 Postal is a free and open source complete mail server for sending and receiving emails. It is written in Ruby and JavaScript. In this tutorial, we will install Postal Mail Server on Ubuntu 17.04.
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How to Install TaskBoard on CentOS 7
Author: Liptan Biswas •
Tags: apache, centos, linux, php, server, web server •
Comments: 3 •
Published: Aug 08, 2017 TaskBoard is a free and open source application to keep a track of the tasks that needs to be done. It requires minimal dependencies to work. Database is stored in SQLite which eliminates the requirement of MySQL or any other database server.
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Linux exit Command Explained for Beginners (With Examples)
Author: Himanshu Arora •
Tags: linux, shell •
Comments: 0 •
Published: Aug 08, 2017 If you are a Linux newbie, and your work involves doing stuff through the command line, then it goes without saying that you must be spending a lot of time on the terminal window. As you'd likely agree, there are some commands that we tend to use very frequently, like ls, cp, and rm. However, there are some others that are comparatively less used. In this tutorial, we will discuss one such, less frequently used command: Exit.
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How to Install MySQL Server with phpMyAdmin on FreeBSD 11
Author: Liptan Biswas •
Tags: apache, freebsd, mysql •
Comments: 0 •
Published: Aug 07, 2017 In this tutorial, we will install MySQL with phpMyAdmin along with Apache web server with PHP 5.6. MySQL is a free and open source relational management system. It stores data in tabular format. It is the most popular way of storing the data into the database. phpMyAdmin is also a free and open source application used to administrate a MySQL server instance through a rich graphical user interface.
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How to Install and Use TeamSpeak Server on CentOS 7
Author: Liptan Biswas •
Tags: centos, linux, server •
Comments: 1 •
Published: Aug 04, 2017 In this tutorial, we will install TeamSpeak Server on CentOS 7 server. TeamSpeak is a VOIP or Voice Over Internet Protocol server. It provides voice communication features which can be used in various fields like online gaming, educational training, business communication etc.
