Welcome to another LowEndBox tutorial- sort of. What started out as a tutorial for installing ISPConfig 3 on CentOS 7 has taken a drastic turn. Instead of telling you about how you can install ISPConfig 3, we're going to take a deeper dive into what went into this article and why we're not writing an installation tutorial. But first, a little bit of history. Prehistoric Times In the Mid-2000's, I worked at a small web hos...
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How to Set Up a Node.js Application On Ubuntu 16.04 VPS Node.js is an open source, cross platform, server side environment for building fast and scalable network applications. Node.js applications are...
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How To Set Up A Laravel Application on Ubuntu 16.04 VPS Let us presume that you have already set up an Ubuntu 16.04 VPS server with Apache and that you have installed a bare bones Laravel app. In this...
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How To Install Laravel on Ubuntu 16.04 VPS With this tutorial, you will start from a clean Ubuntu 16.04 install, set it up to run Laravel, and end up with a demo Laravel application installed. Other a...
Read MoreWho should read this? This tutorial is for novice to intermediate linux users who want to go beyond basic password security. Security professionals recommend using ssh keys to make authentication int...
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How To Set Up CakePHP For Production: Ubuntu 16.04 We shall assume that you have developed a CakePHP app on the server and that you are going to launch it as a product. To bring your app to the produc...
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How To Install CakePHP On a Ubuntu 16.04 VPS With this tutorial, you will be able to create a CakePHP environment from scratch, define a database, and automatically generate a working web app. You wil...
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In this tutorial, you will learn how to manage any server running Ubuntu (18.04 / 16.04) with ServerPilot. Founded in 2012, ServerPilot is one of the most established hosting control panels around, an...
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What is a LEMP STACK? Linux an open source operating, is most popular OS among web hosting providers. For successfully hosting a website on a Linux server we need four important software components i....
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Welcome to another LowEndBox tutorial. We're going to explore the world of SFTP: What it is, isn't, how to use it and why. Let's get to it! What is SFTP? We're glad you asked! SFTP is the Secure File...
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Who should read this tutorial: This tutorial is written for novice level Linux users and DevOps folks who need to add encryption to their internet traffic. A virtual private network (an encrypted n...
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Ever wanted to host your own web apps on a VPS, but never found the time to learn how to manage and maintain a private, self-hosted server? Let Cloudron help. Cloudron is a SaaS solution for making se...
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In the professional Linux web hosting world, cPanel rules as king. That's not necessarily a bad thing! cPanel is rich in features and is for the most part stable and reliable. But it's also completely...
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In Part 1 of our tutorial, we installed Virtualmin on CentOS 7 and did some basic configuration. In this second half, we're going to dive deep into the Linux configuration files to optimize our new se...
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How to Use ClusterCS to Manage Your Server Finally had enough of the CLI? Filled with rage every time you have to log in to your server just to change a basic setting? Or maybe, deep down inside, you...
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Once a server is installed, you will want to keep a regular watch for points of vulnerability. Having a security auditing application will make this an easier task. Lynis is open source, server-based...
Read MoreApache has recently made an announcement, revealing a major security vulnerability/exploit where servers running in Apache HTTP Server 2.4 releases 2.4.17 to 2.4.38, with MPM event, worker or prefork,...
Read MoreIn the world of systems administration, having the commands to add or remove a blackhole / nullroute a host or problematic IP address can be very useful. So in this simple, yet useful tutorial, we'll...
Read MoreIn the days before Virtualization emerged, servers could only be built using physical hardware. A server admin would build a server, plug in a keyboard and monitor, and install Linux via CD or over th...
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In this tutorial, we will be covering how to install Cacti on a server running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Cacti is supported on any type of virtualization platform (OpenVZ/XEN/KVM), so you can run your monitor...
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If you're in the cloud or datacenter space, chances are you've been hearing about the term "containers" and "Docker" non-stop for the past few years. Ever stop and wonder what this is all about? The p...
Read MoreIt’s 2 AM, you’re up late working on your website, and you find that your MySQL database has gone offline. You log into your server to troubleshoot, and the following unpleasant error message appears...
Read MoreIn this short, yet informative tutorial, we will be showing you how you can quickly bind a range of IPv4 addresses to your CentOS server. This also works with any RedHat based system, including Fedora...
Read MoreHello all! As you may have noticed, we haven't posted a tutorial in quite some time. As it turns out, finding good help is difficult. The good news is that we've found someone and he's working on some...
Read MoreThis article will be showing how to install Openconnect server on Ubuntu 16.04 and connect to it using the Cisco Anyconnect client. OpenConnect server(ocserv) is a VPN server that connects through SSL...
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Kimai is an open source time tracking software. It tracks work time and reports can be retrieved from the dashboard based on different criteria. Kimai can be run on a single user machine or can be ins...
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SeaFile is an open source file sharing platform like Dropbox. Unlike Dropbox, SeaFile can be hosted on a client machine which gives the user full control of the cloud. It also provides better security...
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This tutorial will be guiding through the installation procedure of CampaignChain. Campaign chain is an open source campaign management and marketing integration solution. With campaign chain, markete...
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