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How to Install OCS Inventory Server on Ubuntu 22.04
Author: Arvid L • Tags: linux, ubuntu • Comments: 4 • Published: Mar 06, 2023OCS Inventory Server is open-source software that allows you to scan and inventory all devices in your environment or IT departments. It's a free inventory and assets management solution that helps you keep track of all your devices and computers' information.
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How to Install and Configure Ansible on Ubuntu 20.04
Author: Navjot Singh • Tags: server, ubuntu • Comments: 1 • Published: Mar 03, 2023Ansible is a very popular configuration management tool designed to streamline the process of controlling a large number of servers. In this guide, we will learn how to install and configure Ansible on an Ubuntu 20.04 server.
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How to Install LAMP Server Stack on Ubuntu 22.04
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: apache, linux, mysql, php, ubuntu • Comments: 0 • Published: Mar 03, 2023LAMP is an open-source software stack containing an Apache web server, MySQL or MariaDB database, and PHP programming language. It is one of the most popular web development platforms allowing web developers to build, deploy, and manage websites and applications online.
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How to Install Jellyfin Media Server on Debian 11
Author: Hitesh Jethva • Tags: debian, linux, server • Comments: 0 • Published: Mar 03, 2023Jellyfin is a free and open-source media streaming application that organizes, manages, and shares digital media files to networked devices. It allows you to stream the uploaded media files to your PC, Laptop, Mobile, and Roku.
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How to Install Grafana and Prometheus on Ubuntu 22.04
Author: Arvid L • Tags: linux, monitoring, ubuntu • Comments: 0 • Published: Mar 03, 2023This tutorial covers installing Grafana, Prometheus, and node exporter on Ubuntu 22.04 server. You'll build a powerful monitoring stack with Grafana as the dashboard and data visualization tool, Prometheus as the data source where all your monitoring data will be stored, and the node_exporter is an application that gathers information and metrics about your systems and send all those metrics to the Prometheus.
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How to Install and Use Vuls Vulnerability Scanner on Ubuntu 22.04
Author: Arvid L • Tags: desktop, linux, security, server, ubuntu • Comments: 0 • Published: Mar 02, 2023In this tutorial, you will install Vuls - an open-source and agent-less vulnerability scanner - on an Ubuntu 22.04 server. You will also set up Vuls by creating the configuration file and building Vuls databases via the command-line tools provided by Vuls.
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How to Install CryptPad Collaborative Office Suite on Ubuntu 22.04
Author: Navjot Singh • Tags: linux, security, ubuntu • Comments: 1 • Published: Feb 28, 2023Cryptpad is an open-source collaborative office suite that serves as an alternative to Office 365. It allows you to access office applications via the web browser. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install the Cryptpad suite on a Ubuntu 22.04 server.
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How to Setup IKEv2 IPSec VPN Using strongSwan and Let's Encrypt on Rocky Linux 9
Author: Navjot Singh • Tags: linux, security, server • Comments: 0 • Published: Feb 27, 2023In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up an IKEv2 IPSec VPN using strongSwan using EAP-MSCHAPv2 authentication along with Let's Encrypt SSL certificates on a Rocky Linux 9 server. You will also learn how to connect to the VPN using Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android clients.
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Linux Basics - Set a Static IP on Ubuntu
Author: galiclick • Tags: networking, ubuntu • Comments: 36 • Updated: Feb 25, 2023Set a static IP on Ubuntu. All Ubuntu versions, from Ubuntu 22.04, and Ubuntu 20.04 down to Ubuntu 12.04, are covered in this tutorial. The guide explains setting a static IP on an Ubuntu system from the command line. It covers the network configuration for all recent Ubuntu versions and includes instructions to configure a static IP address, set the hostname, and configure name resolving.
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Installing and using Git and GitHub on Ubuntu Linux: A beginner's guide
Author: Akshay Pai • Tags: linux, programming, ubuntu • Comments: 128 • Updated: Feb 25, 2023This tutorial is a quick setup guide for installing and using GitHub and how to perform its various functions of creating a repository locally, connecting this repo to the remote host that contains your project (where everyone can see), committing the changes and finally pushing all the content in the local system to GitHub.