Articles by Muhammad Arul
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How to Install SuiteCRM with Nginx on CentOS 7
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: centos, linux, nginx, server, web server • Comments: 1
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 Install OpenLiteSpeed HTTP Server with PHP 7.1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: linux, php, server, web server • Comments: 0
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.
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How to Install LibreNMS Monitoring Tool with Nginx on CentOS 7
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: centos, linux, monitoring • Comments: 5
LibreNMS is an open source monitoring tool based on PHP/MYSQL/SNMP. It's a fully featured network monitoring system that provides support for wide range of network hardware and operating systems including, FreeBSD, Cisco, Linux, HP, and more. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure LibreNMS using Nginx as the web server and MariaDB as the database.
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How to Install and Configure Askbot with Nginx on CentOS 7
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: centos, linux, nginx, server, web server • Comments: 0
Askbot is an open source software for creating Q&A forums based on Python Django Framework. It's basically a Q&A system like StackOverflow, Yahoo Answers, and others. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Askbot Python Django application using uWSGI and Nginx web server on CentOS 7 system.
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How to Setup Automatic Security Updates on CentOS 7
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: centos, linux, security • Comments: 8
Security updates, as most of you'd agree, are very important. On Linux, it's always advisable to keep the installed packages up to date, especially when it comes to security. In general, users should apply security updates to their Linux systems within 30 days of being released. In this tutorial, we will discuss how you can configure a CentOS 7 server for automatic security updates.
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How to Install Apache Cassandra NoSQL database on a Single Node Ubuntu 16.04
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: linux, server, ubuntu • Comments: 1
The Apache Cassandra is a distributed NoSQL database management system designed to handle large amounts of data. It's free and open source, and provides High-Availability with no single point of failure. In this tutorial, we will discuss the basic Apache Cassandra installation process with single node.
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How to Monitor Nginx using Netdata on Ubuntu 16.04
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: linux, monitoring, nginx, server, ubuntu • Comments: 0
Netdata is an open source monitoring tool for Linux servers. In this tutorial, I will show you how to monitor Nginx using Netdata. The tutorial will cover the Nginx web server installation, enable the 'stub_status' module in Nginx and the Netdata installation on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus.
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How to Set-Up Master-Slave Replication for PostgreSQL 9.6 on Ubuntu 16.04
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: high-availability, linux, ubuntu • Comments: 12
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure PostgreSQL 9.6 Master-Slave Replication on Ubuntu 16.04 server. We will use Hot standby mode, and it's a very good starting point to learn PostgreSQL in depth.
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How to Install and Configure GitLab on Ubuntu 16.04
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: linux, server, ubuntu • Comments: 2
In this tutorial, I will show you step-by-step how to install GitLab CE (Community Edition) on your own Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus server. In this tutorial, I will be using the 'omnibus' package provided by GitLab for easy installation and create an SSL certificate with Let's encrypt.
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How to Upgrade Linux Kernel in Ubuntu 16.04 Server
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: kernel, linux, ubuntu • Comments: 4
In this tutorial, I will show you how to upgrade the Ubuntu kernel to use the latest mainline kernel build provided by the Ubuntu kernel Team. I will be using Ubuntu 16.04.2 Xenial Xerus with default kernel version 4.4 as basis upgrade it to the 4.11.2 kernel version.