Linux Tutorials on the topic “ubuntu”
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How to install ProFTPd with TLS support on Ubuntu 15.04
Author: Till Brehm • Tags: ftp, security, ubuntu • Comments: 4
FTP is a very 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. This article explains how to set up ProFTPd with TLS on an Ubuntu 15.04 server, how to add an FTP user and to use FileZilla to connect securely with TLS.
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Hydrogen: A software drum machine for Linux
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: desktop, ubuntu • Comments: 0
Hydrogen is the best open source drum machine that is available free of charge. It is an advanced piece of software that helps artists and producers compose groovy beats to accompany their music. Hydrogen is quite simple to use, features a lot of options and drum sets that can differentiate the sounds to meet the wide scope of requirements that derive from different music genres like rock, metal, pop, electronic and jazz.
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How to install ownCloud Client on Ubuntu 14.04 Desktop
Author: Srijan Kishore • Tags: desktop, linux, ubuntu • Comments: 2
This tutorial describes how to connect an Ubuntu 14.04 Desktop with an ownCloud server by using the ownCloud desktop client.
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How to Handle Files with Scilab on Ubuntu 15.04
Author: David Duarte • Tags: desktop, ubuntu • Comments: 0
Scilab is an OpenSource Linux software for numerical computation similar to Matlab. This tutorial shows how to handle files and load data into Scilab for later use or processing. Scilab will interpret the code in the file and it's structure and format, etc. To use a file within the Scilab environment, it is necessary to use a number of previous commands that allow both reading and interpretation of the file in question.
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The Perfect Server - Ubuntu 15.04 (nginx, BIND, Dovecot and ISPConfig 3)
Author: Till Brehm • Tags: bind, control panels, dns, email, ftp, ispconfig, linux, mysql, nginx, php, postfix, ubuntu, web server • Comments: 8
This tutorial shows the steps to install an Ubuntu 15.04 (Vivid Vervet) server with Nginx, PHP, MariaDB, Postfix, pure-ftpd, BIND, Dovecot and ISPConfig 3. ISPConfig 3 is a web hosting control panel that allows you to configure the installed services through a web browser. This setup provides a full hosting server with web, email (inc. spam and antivirus filter), Database, FTP and DNS services.
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How to run DOS applications in Linux
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: centos, debian, desktop, suse, ubuntu • Comments: 6
Chances are that most of you reading along those lines have started your “adventure” in computers through DOS. Although this long deprecated operating system is only running in our memories anymore, it will always hold a special place in our hearts. That said, some of you may still want to drink a sip of nostalgia or show your kids what old days were like by running some MS-DOS applications on your Linux distribution.
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How to install Wordpress with Nginx, MariaDB and HHVM in Ubuntu 15.04
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: mysql, nginx, server, ubuntu, web server • Comments: 9
HHVM (Hip Hop Virtual Machine) is a just-in-time compiler developed by Facebook to run applications that are written in PHP and Hack language. HHVM is faster than the traditional PHP engine from ZEND and is used by Facebook to serve billions of web requests per day. This tutorial describes the steps to install WordPress with Nginx, MariaDB and HHVM on Ubuntu 15.04 Server.
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How to monitor CentOS and Ubuntu servers with Pandora FMS
Author: Muhammad Arul • Tags: centos, linux, monitoring, ubuntu • Comments: 4
Pandora FMS (Pandora Flexible Monitoring System) is a flexible and highly scalable monitoring software for networks, servers, applications and virtual environments. In this tutorial I will show you how to install Pandora FMS Server on CentOS 7 and how to add a monitoring agent on Ubuntu 15.04.
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How to install and set up multiple chess engines on XBoard
Author: Bill Toulas • Tags: arch linux, centos, debian, desktop, fedora, linux, suse, ubuntu • Comments: 2
XBoard is an open source graphical chess interface that was made to be compatible with the X window system and that can accept mouse moves, support countless chess engines and even allow the playing of chess variations. It can also serve as a front-end for local game analysis, net server based games, or even email chess (auto-parsing of received mail moves and auto-sending of mail when move is done).
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How to monitor free disk space at Amazon EC2 with Cloud Watch
Author: Matteo Temporini • Tags: cloud, debian, linux, ubuntu, virtualization • Comments: 4
Amazon AWS is a great platform to develop a Cloud Infrastrucutre, it supposedly covers every aspect that is needed for a whole IT infrastructure and provides also a nice monitoring tool named Cloud Watch. Today I will show you how to monitor free disk space with Cloud watch.