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Install Let's Encrypt and Secure Nginx with SSL/TLS in Debian 9
Author: Matt Vas •
Tags: debian, linux, nginx, security, server, web server •
Comments: 3 •
Published: Oct 20, 2017 This tutorial will show you how to install and secure a Nginx web server on Debian 9 with a TLS certificate issued for free by the Let’s Encrypt Certificate Authority. Furthermore, we will configure automatic renewal of Lets’ Encrypt TLS certificates using a cron job before the certificates expire.
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How to Install and Configure GitLab CE on CentOS 7
Author: Muhammad Arul •
Tags: centos, linux, nginx, programming, server •
Comments: 0 •
Published: Oct 19, 2017 GitLab is an open source repository manager based on Rails developed by GitLab Inc. It is a web-based git repository manager that allows your team collaborate on coding, testing and deploying applications. In this tutorial, I will show you step by step how to install GitLab CE (Community Edition) on CentOS 7 Server.
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Install a Centralized Log Server with Rsyslog in Debian 9
Author: Matt Vas •
Tags: debian, linux, monitoring, server •
Comments: 0 •
Published: Oct 18, 2017 In Linux, the rsyslog server can be configured to run a central log manager, in a service-client model fashion, and send log messages over the network via TCP or UDP transport protocols or receive logs from network devices, servers, routers, switches or other systems or embedded devices that generate logs.
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Ubuntu 16.04 (LTS) LAMP server tutorial with Apache, PHP 7, and MySQL
Author: Till Brehm •
Tags: apache, linux, mysql, php, ubuntu, web server •
Comments: 135 •
Updated: Oct 18, 2017 LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache 2.4 web server on an Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial Xerus) server with PHP 7 support (mod_php) and MySQL / MariaDB and how to setup an SSL certificate with Let's encrypt. Additionally, I will install PHPMyAdmin to make MySQL administration easier. A LAMP setup is a perfect basis for CMS systems like Joomla, Wordpress or Drupal.
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How to install a Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) Minimal Server
Author: Till Brehm •
Tags: linux, server, ubuntu •
Comments: 15 •
Updated: Oct 18, 2017 This tutorial shows the installation of a Ubuntu 16.04 LTS minimal server in detail with many screenshots. The purpose of the guide is to show the basic installation of Ubuntu 16.04 that can be used as basis for our other Ubuntu tutorials here at howtoforge like our perfect server guides.
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NFS Server and Client Installation on CentOS 7
Author: srijan •
Tags: centos, linux, storage •
Comments: 10 •
Updated: Oct 17, 2017 NFS server and client installation on CentOS 7. This guide explains how to configure NFS server in CentOS 7. Network File System (NFS) is a popular distributed filesystem protocol that enables users to mount remote directories on their server.
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How to Install SuiteCRM with Nginx on CentOS 7
Author: Muhammad Arul •
Tags: centos, linux, nginx, server, web server •
Comments: 0 •
Published: Oct 17, 2017 SuiteCRM is an open source CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software based on PHP. It is a fork of the popular CRM software SugarCRM, and has become more popular after the team behind the latter decided to stop the development of the free version. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure SuiteCRM using Nginx as the Web server.
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How to scan for viruses with ClamAV on Ubuntu
Author: Bill Toulas •
Tags: desktop, security, server, ubuntu •
Comments: 8 •
Updated: Oct 16, 2017 There aren't many viruses made for Linux distributions and as such, most people who use such systems don't ever bother using an antivirus software. Those however who do want to be able to scan their system or other windows-based systems that are connected on a Linux PC through a network, they can use ClamAV. ClamAV is an open source anti-virus engine that is built to detect viruses, trojans, malware and other threats. It supports multiple file formats (documents, executables or archives), utilizes multi-thread scanner features and receives updates for its signature database at least 3-4 times a day.
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How to Deploy Clojure Web Application on Debian 9
Author: Hitesh Jethva •
Tags: debian, linux, programming, web server •
Comments: 0 •
Published: Oct 16, 2017 This guide will walk through the process of deploying a simple web application in Clojure using supervisor and Nginx. Clojure is a modern general-purpose programming language for the JVM that focuses on concurrent programming found in operating systems. Clojure enables you to make use of the existing JVM infrastructure, including tools, libraries and application servers.
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How to Install OpenLiteSpeed HTTP Server with PHP 7.1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Author: Muhammad Arul •
Tags: linux, php, server, web server •
Comments: 0 •
Published: Oct 13, 2017 OpenLiteSpeed is an open source HTTP server developed by LiteSpeed Technologies. It is a high performance and lightweight HTTP server which comes with a Web-based GUI for administration. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install OpenLiteSpeed Web server, and then configure latest PHP version PHP 7.1.
