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 CentOS 6.5 desktop installation guide with screenshots

Following with the release of RHEL 6.5, CentOS 6.5 has arrived on 1st Dec and its time to play...

 Commands to help you manage your Apache web server in Linux

    Let’s review some of the most commonly used Apache (HTTPD) service management commands...

 How To Install Jitsi Meet On Ubuntu Server

Lately it's become the norm to have remote video meetings, in an effort to keep things secure...

 How To Install Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP (LAMP stack) on Ubuntu 18.04

A Lamp stack basically includes open  source softwares that enable a server to host websites and...

 How To Install nginx on CentOS

What is NGINX? Nginx (pronounced "engine-x") is an open source reverse proxy server for HTTP,...

 How to Install Django Web Application Framework on Debian 10

Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean,...

 How to Install Memcached on Debian 10

What is Memcached? Free & open source, high-performance, distributed memory object caching...

 How to Install Nextcloud on Ubuntu

Nextcloud is a suite of client-server software for creating and using file hosting services....

 How to Install PHP 7.4 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used open source...

 How to Upgrade from Ubuntu 16.10 Server to Ubuntu 18.04 Server

To upgrade to Ubuntu 18.04 from the terminal (especially on servers), install the...

 How to add a secondary or extra IP in CentOS 7 using nmtui

nmtui (Network Manager Text user interface) is a command line program available in RHEL/CentOS 7...

 How to boot into single user mode in CentOS/RHEL 7

The Linux Single User Mode, also known as Maintenance Mode, is a Linux Operating Systems where...

 How to clone a drive in Linux

  Ever wonder how to clone a drive in Linux? it does sound like a complicated task, however,...

 How to configure NTP client in CentOS

What's NTP? NTP stands for Network Time Protocol, and it is an Internet protocol used to...

 How to configure the time zone on your Linux server

As much as time is important for your daily routine (or should be), so is time important for...

 How to connect to Linux via SSH using PuTTY

Download PuTTY Download PuTTY from the website.  Be sure to comply with the license...

 How to create a new Ext4 file system partition in Linux

The ext4 journaling file system or fourth extended filesystem is a journaling file system for...

 How to delete a directory in Linux

There are many ways in which you can remove a directory in Linux, here we'll talk about how to do...

 How to easily encrypt files with gocryptfs on Linux

Gocryptfs is a Filesystem in Userspace (FUSE)-mounted file-level encryption program. FUSE-mounted...

 How to enable allow_url_fopen through cPanel

PHP is a scripting language used by developers to build websites. ‘url_fopen’ refers to a PHP...

 How to install PHP 7 on CentOS 7

PHP is so common that a 78.9% of all websites online to this date are running PHP (according to...

 How to install and configure LMD (maldet) to scan for malware a Linux server

If you care about the security of your server (and you really should) one of the tools you can...

 How to resize LVM partitions – shrink home / extend root

By default, most Linux Installers create separate /home partition, occupying most of the drive...

 How to upgrade CentOS 6 to CentOS 7

Use the CentOS Vault repository: Since CentOS 6 is EOL we need to point our yum to the vault...

 How to upgrade Ubuntu 18.04 to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS using command line

We'll cover the process of upgrading from Ubuntu 18.04 to Ubuntu 20.04 from the command line...

 How to use Dockerfiles

With Docker images, you can easily deploy containers without having to worry about maintaining...

 How to use MTR to diagnose network problems

MTR (My traceroute, originally called Matt's traceroute) is a computer program which combines the...

 How to use advanced rsync for Linux backups

We always encourage our clients and any user out there to make sure they have backups, and if...

 Initial Server Setup on CentOS 6

Here are some recommendations to setup your VPS or server when you first get it, some of these...

 KVM Optimization Guide

Network optimization: If you're running Linux on your Owned-Networks Cloud VPS, here are some...

 NGINX – Allow access only to certain IPs

Nginx has a nice module that not many people know about, it basically enables us...

 Slow speed with IPv6 enabled?

When IPv6 is enabled certain traffic on your Linux server may become slow, that's because in many...

 Upgrading Debian 8 Jessie to Debian 9 Stretch

Step 1: Back up any important data on the server   Make a backup – it cannot be stressed enough...

 ownCloud Auto Install Script on Debian 7

Here is an easy way to install ownCloud on Debian 7 with a script, but first, for those who...