Linux Tutorials on the topic “Linux”
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How to practically use your Linux terminal (part 2)
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: linux, shell • Comments: 0
Quite a while ago, we had published a post that showcased four examples of how Linux users can utilize their terminal to perform simple daily tasks and fulfill common everyday use needs. Of course, the use case possibilities for the Linux terminal are nearly endless, so we’re naturally back for a second part containing more practical examples.
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Using drush for Drupal site Backup/Restore and Migration
Author: Aaron Peters • Tags: linux, server, web server • Comments: 2
'Drush', or the "Drupal Shell," is one of the Drupal administrator’s best friends. Its many command line tools allow a user to log into a web server and perform routine tasks such as applying updates, block users, or even "bootstrap" a brand new Drupal installation. The drush application provides a useful "archive" utility, as well as a corresponding "restore" command.
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How to Install Seafile with Nginx on CentOS 7
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: centos, linux, server • Comments: 7
Seafile is a private cloud software to that provides similar features like Dropbox, mega.co.nz, and others, just hosted on your own server. Seafile is based on the python programming language and it is released under an open source license so that you can create your own private cloud and it will be much more secure. In this tutorial, I will install Seafile on CentOS 7 with Nginx web server and MariaDB as the database server.
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How to deploy a fault tolerant cluster with continuous or high availability
Author: Nikita Nesmiyanov • Tags: commercial, linux, virtualization • Comments: 3
Some companies cannot allow having their services down. In case of a server outage a cellular operator might experience billing system downtime causing lost connection for all its clients. Admittance of the potential impact of such situations leads to the idea to always have a plan B. In this article, we’re throwing light on different ways of protection against server failures, as well as architectures used for deployment of VMmanager Cloud, a control panel for building a High Availability cluster.
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How to split a large archive file into multiple small files using Split command in Linux
Author: Ansh • Tags: arch linux, centos, debian, linux, opensuse, shell, ubuntu • Comments: 3
Although one of the primary reasons behind creating archives is the ease of handling and transfer, sometimes the compressed file itself is so large that it becomes a nightmare to transfer it over network, especially when the network speed is slow. So, what should be done in cases like these? Is there a solution to this problem? Well, yes - one solution is to split the compressed file into smaller bits, that can easily be transferred over network. At destination, you can join them back to get the original archive.
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How to share files locally on Linux by using NitroShare
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: arch linux, linux, ubuntu • Comments: 5
NitroShare is a cross-platform file transfer application that can help Linux users move files from one device to another as long as it is installed in all of them. While there are many ways to do this, and some are more secure than NitroShare, this one is one of the simplest and easiest to use for everyday common file sharing tasks. In the following quick guide, I will showcase how to transfer a sample file from an Ubuntu system onto an Arch system.
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How to Install Django with PostgreSQL and Nginx on Ubuntu 16.04
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: linux, server, ubuntu • Comments: 3
In this tutorial, I will show you how to install the Django web framework and configure it to use a PostgreSQL database for development. We will run Nginx as a reverse proxy for Django web framework for speed and security reasons. Django will run under the python WSGI HTTP server 'Gunicorn', we will manage and control 'Gunicorn' with 'Supervisor' as the process control system.
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How to Install Mattermost with PostgreSQL and Nginx on Ubuntu 16.04
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: linux, ubuntu • Comments: 2
In this tutorial, I will guide you to create your own Mattermost server that uses PostgreSQL as the database system and Nginx as the reverse proxy for Mattermost. I will use ubuntu 16.04 as the operating system. Mattermost is an open source messaging system written in the programming languages Golang and React. It's a slack alternative, we can build our own messaging service like slack or hipchat with it.
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How to Install and Configure Apache Tomcat 8.5 on Ubuntu 16.04
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: linux, server, ubuntu • Comments: 16
In this tutorial, I will show you how to install and configure Apache Tomcat 8.5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Yakkety Yak) and how to install and configure the prerequisite Java 8 on the Ubuntu server. Apache Tomcat is an open source Java Servlet implementation developed by the Apache Software Foundation.
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How to Install Rocket.Chat Server with Nginx on Ubuntu 16.04
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: linux, server • Comments: 12
In this tutorial, I will show you how to build your own chat server using Rocket.Chat. I will use the latest Ubuntu LTS 16.04 server for the installation and Nginx as reverse proxy for the Rocket.Chat application. Rocket.Chat is a free and open source online chat solution for team communication, it allows you to build your own slack like online chat.