Linux Tutorials on the topic “Linux”
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How to Install and Configure OpenLiteSpeed with PHP 7 on CentOS 7
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: centos, linux, server, web server • Comments: 4
OpenLiteSpeed is a high performance and lightweight HTTP server which comes with a Web Gui administration interface. In this tutorial, I will guide you trough the installation and configuration of openLiteSpeed and PHP 7 on CentOS 7.
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How to install Rundeck on a Debian 8 (Jessie) server
Author: Fernand CLERC • Tags: debian, linux, server • Comments: 2
Rundeck allows you to run commands/scripts on a remote computer. In this tutorial, I will deal with Linux servers : Debian for rundeck server and Debian/ubuntu for the remote computers. This tutorial shows the steps to install and configure a rundeck server.
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How to Test Mir and Unity 8 on Ubuntu 16.04
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: desktop, linux, ubuntu • Comments: 8
So, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS is finally here and many of us are already getting our hands dirty with the final version of the most popular distribution that is using the X window system. While this long-term support release does look good, the upcoming major changes planned for Ubuntu 16.10 have generated great excitement.
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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) overview
Author: Himanshu Arora • Tags: linux, ubuntu • Comments: 0
Canonical released the latest Ubuntu LTS version (Ubuntu 16.04) on April 21, 2016, and we’ve been using the OS from the initial days of its availability. Given the fact that LTS releases (that are supported for 5 years - more about them here) are generally more popular compared to other regular Ubuntu releases, we thought it would be useful to come up with an overview of the new OS.
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How to install Lighttpd with PHP-FPM and MariaDB on CentOS 7
Author: Till Brehm • Tags: centos, lighttpd, linux, web server • Comments: 0
Lighttpd is a secure, fast, standards-compliant web server designed for speed-critical environments. This tutorial shows how you can install Lighttpd on a Centos 7 server with PHP support (through PHP-FPM) and MySQL support. PHP-FPM (FastCGI Process Manager) is an alternative PHP FastCGI implementation with some additional features useful for sites of any size, especially busier sites. I use PHP-FPM in this tutorial instead of Lighttpd's spawn-fcgi.
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Replicating a master database using MariaDB 10 on Debian 8
Author: Neil Golden • Tags: debian, linux, mysql, server • Comments: 1
Replicating databases creates redundancy which can protect against data loss, and permit optimized performance for applications. This tutorial will cover the basics of replicating an existing MariaDB 10.0 master database to one or more slaves. In the following examples, the host operating system is Debian 8.
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How to configure PureFTPd to use TLS sessions on CentOS 7
Author: Till Brehm • Tags: centos, ftp, linux, security • Comments: 0
This article explains how to configure PureFTPd to use TLS sessions on a CentOS 7 server. Plain FTP is an insecure protocol because all passwords and all data are transferred in clear text. By using TLS, the whole communication can be encrypted, thus making FTP much more secure.
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Virtual Hosting With PureFTPd And MySQL (Incl. Quota And Bandwidth Management) On CentOS 7.0
Author: Srijan Kishore • Tags: centos, ftp, linux • Comments: 7
This document describes how to install a PureFTPd server that uses virtual users from a MySQL database instead of real system users. This is much more performant and allows to have thousands of ftp users on a single machine. In addition to that I will show the use of quota and upload/download bandwidth limits with this setup. Passwords will be stored encrypted as MD5 strings in the database.
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How to setup HAProxy as Load Balancer for MariaDB on CentOS 7
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: centos, high-availability, linux, mysql • Comments: 10
In this tutorial, I will guide you trough the installation of a MariaDB Galera cluster on CentOS 7 which has an HAProxy load balancer in front. The total setup consists of 4 servers. I will use 3 CentOS 7 servers for the database nodes, 2 nodes will be active and 1 acts as the backup node. The fourth server will be used for the HAProxy load balancer. For the balance algorithm, we use leastconn (but you can use other algorithms).
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How to practically use your Linux terminal (four examples)
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: centos, debian, linux, shell, suse, ubuntu • Comments: 6
While modern GNU/Linux distributions don't require any use of the terminal, or any knowledge of the bash to offer 100% of their functionality and usability, it is often the case that doing things from the terminal is preferred for a set of reasons.This post is aimed at the people who just want to perform practically useful tasks right from their terminal without having to learn much about command lines.