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Securing your ISPConfig 3 managed mailserver with a valid Let's Encrypt SSL certificate
Author: Thom Pol • Tags: ispconfig, linux, security • Comments: 0 • Published: Nov 13, 2020If you're running your own mailserver, it's best practice to connect to it securely with a SSL/TLS connection. You'll need a valid certificate for these secure connections. In this tutorial, we'll set up a Let's Encrypt certificate for our mailserver that renews automatically.
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How to Install PowerDNS Server and PowerDNS Admin on Ubuntu 20.04
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: linux, ubuntu • Comments: 1 • Published: Nov 12, 2020PowerDNS is a free and open-source authoritative nameserver. PowerDNS Admin is a web-based tool used for managing PowerDNS. You can create and manage DNS zones using the web browser. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install PowerDNS and PowerDNS admin on Ubuntu 20.04 server.
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How to Setup Local DNS Resolver using Dnsmasq on Ubuntu 20.04
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: dns, linux, ubuntu • Comments: 1 • Published: Nov 11, 2020Dnsmasq stands for "short for DNS masquerade" is a simple, lightweight and easy to use DNS forwarder used for a small network. It can be configured as a DNS cache and DHCP server and supports both IPv4 and IPv6 protocol. In this tutorial, we will show you how to set up a local DNS server with Dnsmasq on Ubuntu 20.04 server.
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How to set up Wireguard VPN on CentOS 8
Author: Navjot Singh • Tags: linux, security • Comments: 0 • Published: Nov 10, 2020Wireguard is an open-source cross-platform VPN implementation that uses state of the art cryptography. It is faster, simpler and more functional than IPSec and OpenVPN.
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How to Install Taiga Project Management System on Ubuntu 20.04
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: linux, programming, ubuntu • Comments: 1 • Published: Nov 09, 2020Taiga is a free, open-source, simple yet powerful project management tool for startups, Agile developers, and designers. It supports teams that work Agile across both Scrum and Kanban frameworks. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install the Taiga Project Management Tool on Ubuntu 20.04 server.
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How to Install DokuWiki on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: apache, linux, ubuntu, web server • Comments: 0 • Published: Nov 06, 2020DokuWiki is a free, open-source and most versatile wiki application written in PHP. It is simple and light-weight that uses a simple file format to store its data, so it does not require any database. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install DokuWiki with Apache and Letsencrypt SSL certificate on Ubuntu 20.04.
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How to send Linux application logs to AWS CloudWatch
Author: Nitesh Bhavsar • Tags: linux, monitoring, server • Comments: 0 • Published: Nov 05, 2020AWS CloudWatch is a monitoring service provided by the AWS cloud. AWS provides default monitoring for server parameters like CPU Utilization, Network In, Network Out and many more. This tutorial shows how to send the application or server logs to AWS CloudWatch.
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How to Install and Configure Fail2Ban on CentOS 8 and Fedora 33
Author: Navjot Singh • Tags: centos, linux, monitoring • Comments: 1 • Published: Nov 04, 2020Fail2Ban is a log parsing utility that scans log files of various processes and bans IP addresses that make too many password failures. This tutorial shows the installation and configuration of Fail2Ban on CentOS 8 and Fedora 33.
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How to Install Cacti Monitoring Server on CentOS 8
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: centos, linux, monitoring • Comments: 1 • Published: Nov 03, 2020Cacti is a free, open-source and powerful web-based network monitoring and graphing tool. It is used to monitor system performance, CPU load, and network bandwidth utilization.
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How to Install Bolt CMS with Nginx on Ubuntu 20.04
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: linux, nginx, ubuntu, web server • Comments: 0 • Published: Nov 03, 2020Bolt is a free, open-source, lightweight and simple content management system based on PHP. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Bolt CMS with Nginx and Let's Encrypt SSL on Ubuntu 20.04.
