PhpMyAdmin is a LAMP application particularly meant for MySQL server administration. It is an application built on PHP and can be easily accessed through the web browser. In short, it provides a user-friendly graphical interface for database administration. In this [...]
How to Configure VSFTPD FTPS with SSL/TLS on Ubuntu 18.04
FTP, the acronym of File Transfer Protocol, is used to transfer files between computer and server in a given computer network. FTP protocol uses insecure way of data transfer and should be limited to the network where you trust. Instead, [...]
How to Install Prometheus on Ubuntu 18.04
Prometheus is a very powerful open-source monitoring and alerting system suitable for dynamic environments like in Cloud space. It is a standalone project maintained by the community with many companies and organizations contributing to its source code. Most components of Prometheus [...]
4 Tools to Browse Internet from Linux Terminal
In this article, we'll focus on how you can browse the internet from Linux command line using text-based browsers. Text browsers are browsers that only render the text contents of a web page, leaving out all the graphical content including [...]
How to Install and Configure MRTG on Ubuntu 18.04
MRTG (Multi Router Traffic Grapher) is an open source tool written in Perl used for monitoring and measuring the traffic load on network links and presenting data in graphical form. This tool helps you trace and troubleshoot network anomalies like [...]
How to Setup Log Rotation with Logrotate on Ubuntu 18.04
Log files are intended to retain information about system activities for a reasonable period of time, but system logging daemons provide no means to control the size of log files. Here I will show you how to rotate the log [...]
How to Install CUDA on Ubuntu 18.04
CUDA aims at enabling a dramatic increase in computing performance by harnessing the power of the graphics processing unit (GPU) on your system. In this article, I'll show you how to Install CUDA on Ubuntu 18.04. CUDA is a parallel programming [...]
How to Install Splunk on Ubuntu 18.04
In this article, I'll explain how to install latest Splunk in on Ubuntu 18.04 server. Splunk is aimed to process the data to make it useful for the user without manipulating the original data. It is one of the most powerful [...]
How to Setup MySecureShell SFTP Server on Ubuntu 18.04
In this article, I will explain to you how to setup an SFTP server using MySecureShell on Ubuntu 18.04. SFTP is a secure way of transferring files using an encrypted SSH connection. Though it's widely supported by modern FTP clients, [...]
How to Check Cron Logs on Ubuntu 18.04
In this article, we'll look at how to check cron logs and monitor jobs in real time in Ubuntu 18.04. A cron job is a task scheduler used for automation of repetitive tasks in a Linux environment. It is normally executed at a [...]
How to Install Asterisk 15 on Ubuntu 18.04 from Source
In this article, I will explain how to install Asterisk 15 on Ubuntu 18.04 from source. The new version, the Asterisk 15, is bringing us a lot of new functionality. Top of the list, new SIP stack, called pjsip is [...]
How to Install Nvidia Drivers on Ubuntu 18.04
In this article, I will show you how to install latest Nvidia drivers on Ubuntu 18.04 Desktop from the terminal. It may happen that the graphics drivers included in Ubuntu for your graphics card are not fully adapted. In the case, [...]
How to List Files of Deb Package Before Installing
The typical question before installing a new deb package on our system is that what are the actual files were installed and where new files are located. The critical situation is raised when an unwanted file is replaced which you [...]
How to Setup UFW Firewall on Ubuntu 18.04
In this article, I'll show you how to setup UFW firewall on Ubuntu 18.04. In Ubuntu, the default firewall is UFW, short for Uncomplicated FireWall. It has been around since Ubuntu 18.04 release and was built to simplify iptables configuration which [...]