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Install and Configure VNC Server on Ubuntu Linux
This tutorial guides on installing the Virtual Network Computing (VNC) server on Ubuntu 16.04 or 18.04, which allows remote connections using the VNC protocol. It explains how to install a light desktop environment, ‘Xfce’, before installing the VNC server, specifically ‘TigerVNC’. The tutorial also covers initial setup, VNC server configuration, and checking its status.
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How to Install CMSUno with Apache on Ubuntu Linux
CMSUno is a PHP and jQuery-based open-source content management system, designed for building responsive, database-less websites with data stored in JSON files for easy installation and faster usage. The platform functions on the Apache2 HTTP server and requires PHP 7.2 to operate. The CMS is designed for cross-device user engagement and easy collaboration amongst web…
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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…
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How to Manage Firewall (UFW) on Ubuntu Linux
Ubuntu comes with a default firewall module, which is disabled after installation. This module can be managed using a user-friendly configuration tool called Uncomplicated Firewall (UFW). This tutorial demonstrates how to enable, manage, and create rules for this module using UFW, consequently securing Ubuntu 16.04 | 18.04 servers from external threats.
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How to List Users on Ubuntu Linux
This tutorial explains how to list user accounts in Ubuntu Linux, focusing on two primary methods. The first method involves viewing the content of the /etc/passwd file with commands like ‘less /etc/passwd’ or ‘awk -F: ‘{ print $1}’ /etc/passwd’. The second option uses the getent tool, which utilizes the /etc/nsswitch.conf file. Each method reveals system…
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How to Install AlchemyCMS Rails Framework on Ubuntu Linux
AlchemyCMS is an open-source content management system (CMS) based on Rails ideal for developing static websites. The system stores only text, image ids, and rich text content in its database. Installation requires setting up various packages like Ruby 2.5.3, Rails 5.2.1, and MySQL Server. Post-installation, users can create their websites by creating markup pages and…
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How to Install enduro.js on Ubuntu Linux
Enduro.js is a lean and minimalistic CMS node.js platform optimized for speed with a robust interface for admin and user control. It offers features like analytics, user authentication and workflow management via a single dashboard, without the requirement of a database. Additionally, the tutorial offers a step-by-step guide to installing enduro.js on Ubuntu, including processes…
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How to Install AbeCMS on Ubuntu Linux
AbeCMS, an open-source static site generator, offers a user-friendly interface and doesn’t require database configuration. It provides one dashboard for analytics, user authentication, and workflow management. This post guides users through installing Ruby and Node.js on Ubuntu, setting up a local profile, then installing AbeCMS. After successful installation, users can start developing static websites.
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How to Setup Pydio File Sharing and Sync with Nginx on Ubuntu
Pydio, an open-source file-sharing and sync platform, can be used as an alternative to ownCloud and Nextcloud for storage services. This guide provides detailed instructions for installing and configuring Pydio on Ubuntu 16.04 or 18.04 servers. It covers setting up the necessary Nginx HTTP server, MariaDB database server, PHP 7.2-FPM, creating a Pydio database, and…
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How to Install CyberPanel Host Control Panel on Ubuntu Linux
CyberPanel is an open-source next-generation hosting control platform designed for speed, security, and stability. It includes features such as built-in LSCache, ModSecurity, and free Let’s Encrypt SSL. It’s easy to install on Ubuntu using CyberPanel’s installer script, which requires a series of commands to be run. After installation, users are provided with administrative login details…
Category: Ubuntu Linux
Articles based on Ubuntu Linux, including installing packages, managing user accounts, sharing files with Windows machines and more.