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  • How to Install Joomla with Nginx and Cloudflare on Ubuntu Linux

    This comprehensive guide outlines the process of setting up Joomla with Cloudflare. Firstly, it mentions the registration process on Cloudflare and adding one’s domain to achieve a smoother user experience and heightened security for Joomla, a free, open-source content management system. The guide also provides instructions on installing and configuring Joomla along with Nginx, MariaDB…

  • How to Install Drupal with Nginx and Cloudflare on Ubuntu Linux

    The post details how to set up Drupal websites and improve their performance and security using Cloudflare’s CDN, free SSL, and additional features. It provides a comprehensive step-by-step tutorial covering Cloudflare registration, Cloudflare settings, installation and configuration of Drupal, MariaDB database server, and PHP 7.2-FPM. The guide also shows how to create a Drupal database,…

  • How to Setup WordPress with Nginx and Cloudflare on Ubuntu Linux

    The post provides a detailed, step-by-step guide on how to set up a WordPress website using an Nginx HTTP server and applying Cloudflare for CDN and SSL protection. It covers how to sign up for Cloudflare, enable security features, install necessary servers and WordPress, and correctly configure all settings. The guide also illustrates how to…

  • Install sFTP Client on Ubuntu Linux

    sFTP Client is a versatile, cross-platform client designed for secure file transfer and connection management. It’s compatible with iOS, Android, Linux, Windows, macOS, and web browsers. It supports FTP, FTPS, SFTP, and SSH terminal, and is suitable for businesses of any size. Installation on an Ubuntu desktop can be done via .DEB package or Ubuntu…

  • How to Setup MariaDB Master and Slave Replication on Ubuntu Linux

    The tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on setting up MySQL/MariaDB master and slave replication on Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04 servers, which is crucial for security, fault tolerance, and scalability. The process involves setting server details, installing MariaDB on both servers, creating and configuring master and slave servers, and testing the setup. Changes made on the master…

  • How to fix 400 Bad Request: Request Header or Cookie too Large with Nginx

    The post provides solutions to the ‘Nginx 400 Bad Request Header or Cookies Too Large’ error. Suggested actions include adjusting Nginx’s buffer size to accommodate large cookies, amending the server configuration file about large client header buffers, and removing proxy_set_header from the proxy configuration block. If these steps fail, it recommends clearing browser cookies and…

  • How to List Installed PHP Modules on Ubuntu Linux

    The post details the process of listing all compiled and installed PHP extensions on Ubuntu systems. It involves using the ‘php -m’ command to list compiled PHP extensions and ‘dpkg –get-selections | grep -i php’ to display the installed PHP extensions. This is useful for those upgrading their PHP environment and wanting to retain their…

  • Using balenaEtcher: Create a Bootable Ubuntu Drive Fast

    The post guides students and new users on creating a bootable Ubuntu Linux USB drive for the OS installation using balenaEtcher, a free, open-source program for flashing images. By downloading balenaEtcher and the desired Ubuntu ISO image, users can create a USB bootable drive, allowing their computer to boot from it. The process requires a…

  • How to Install PowerShell Core on Ubuntu Linux

    Microsoft PowerShell Core for Linux, built on .NET, is a task-based command-line shell and scripting language available for Windows, Linux, and macOS. This content provides a brief guide for students and new users on how to install and enable this platform on Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04. The two easiest methods highlighted are installation via Repository…

  • How to Install MyCollab Project Management and CRM on Ubuntu Linux

    MyCollab is an open-source project management and CRM platform wherein enterprises and businesses can automate interactions with users across devices. It requires Java JDK and a database server like MariaDB to function. The platform allows managing tasks, issues, project activities and integrates with known open-source plugins. This article provides a detailed step-by-step guide on installing…