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How to Install Logstash on Ubuntu 18.04
Author: Hitesh Jethva •
Tags: linux, monitoring, ubuntu •
Comments: 0 Logstash is a free and open-source tool, and world’s most popular log analysis platform for collecting, parsing, and storing logs for future use. Logstash comes with a rich set of plugins and a very expressive template language that makes it easy to transform data streams.
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How to Upgrade Centos 7 to 8
Author: Amine YAHIA CHERIF • Tags: centos, linux • Comments: 23CentOS 8 has been released on Sep 23rd, 2019 ISO's are available on the official website. This tutorial I will show you how to upgrade from Centos 7 to Centos 8.
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How to Install ExpressionEngine CMS on CentOS 8
Author: Blago Eres • Tags: centos, nginx, web server • Comments: 0ExpressionEngine is a mature, flexible, secure, free open-source content management system (CMS) written in PHP. This guide will walk you through the ExpressionEngine installation process on a fresh CentOS 8 using PHP, MariaDB as a database, and Nginx as a web server.
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How to setup PostgreSQL Streaming Replication with Replication Slots on Debian 10
Author: Karl Wakim • Tags: debian, linux, server • Comments: 3PostgreSQL is a powerful and feature-rich relational database management system (RDBMS). This tutorial shows you how to set up streaming replication with replication slots on two Debian 10 nodes.
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How to Install Webmin on CentOS 8
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: centos, control panels, linux, server • Comments: 5Webmin is a free, open-source and web-based system configuration and management tool for Unix-like operating systems. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Webmin using two different methods on CentOS 8.
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How to manage Let's Encrypt SSL/TLS certificates with certbot
Author: Karl Wakim • Tags: linux, security • Comments: 1Certbot is a free and open-source utility mainly used for managing SSL/TLS certificates from the Let's Encrypt certificate authority. It is available for most UNIX and UNIX-like operating systems, including GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and OS X.
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How to Install WordPress with Nginx and Let's Encrypt SSL on CentOS 8
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: centos, linux, nginx, web server • Comments: 4WordPress is a free, open-source and most widely used content management system in the world. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install WordPress with Nginx on CentOS 8 server and then we secure the server by using a free Let's Encrypt SSL certificate.
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How to Obscure Network Ports with a Port Knocking Sequence on Debian 10
Author: Karl Wakim • Tags: debian, networking, security • Comments: 3Port knocking is a method of dynamically opening network ports by "knocking" (i.e. connecting) on a predefined sequence of ports. This is especially useful for obscuring an open network port from port scanning since the port in question will be closed unless the port knocking sequence is executed.
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How to Install MyBB Forum with Nginx and Let's Encrypt on Debian 10
Author: Blago Eres • Tags: debian, nginx, web server • Comments: 0This tutorial will show you how to install MyBB forum software on Debian 10 (buster) system using Nginx web server and how to secure the installation with a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate.
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How to Setup a File Sharing Website with Jirafeau on Debian 10
Author: Karl Wakim • Tags: debian, linux, nginx, web server • Comments: 1Jirafeau is a simple file hosting and sharing web application built in PHP. It does not require a database and provides a clean, easy-to-use user interface with support for password protection, scheduled expiration, one-time downloads (self-destruction) and in-browser preview among other useful features.
