SSH, secure shell, is a secured protocol used in communicating with a remote server via a network that is not secure. It uses a public key called SSH keys for carrying out authentication. The SSH key is a new alternative to the .rhosts authentication. The following is a guide on how to configure a SSH […]
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How to install Node.js on Ubuntu 16.04? ...
Node.js is a javascript created with open source code on the V8 JavaScript engine on Chrome. Node.js is used in building a variety of server-side network applications. You’ll need to have an account that offers sudo privileges on the Ubuntu. Installing the Distro-Stable Version of Node.Js Prior to the installation, you must update the package […]
Creating new user and grant permission i...
Creating a new user and allocating a set of permissions are the first steps you must take when you install a new application that operates based on MySQL/MariaDB database engine. The guide provides tutorial on how to do this via the MySQL command line interface or other tools that allow the execution of SQL commands […]
How to configure RSYNC from local to rem...
Did you know about Rsync? It is an algorithm-based synchronization tool that has the ability to minimize the amount of data copied. This tool works with the principle of moving parts of the changed files. For information, this tool can synchronize locally and also remotely. But how can you configure this tool from local directory […]
How to setup password less ssh key on Ub...
Today it is easy to set up password less ssh key on Ubuntu 18.04 on workstations which have matching private and public key pair. In traditional systemone was required to enter username and password to get access to server but when it is about security password less SSH logon is best among all. Easy […]
How install Caddy Webserver on Ubuntu 16...
Here is a guide for installing Caddy Web Server (with PHP-FPM) on Ubuntu 16.04: Preliminary The Caddy Web Server is an HTTP / 2-based open-source server. This server can run on a variety of systems, making it very preferred by programmers. Whatever your operating system, you can use this server without experiencing any constraints. With […]
The steps in securing Nginx with Let’s E
Let’s Encrypt is a kind of CA (Certificate Authority) which is useful for downloading and installing TLS or SSL certificates. Installing these certificates is required to allow HTTPS to be perfectly encrypted on the web server. By using this CA, we can simplify and speed up HTTPS encryption process because we can use Certbot. Certbot […]
How to install the Apache virtual host i...
Apache is a cross-platform, open source HTTP web server that implements the HTTP / 1.12 protocol and the notion of a virtual site. The objective of this project is to provide a secure, efficient and extensible server that provides HTTP services in synchronization with current HTTP standards. The Apache web server is often used in […]
How to install and configure OpenVPN on ...
Introduction VPN refers to a virtual private network which allows users traveling and crossing untrustworthy networks. In other words, you can consider it a private network. It ensures consumer to have complete liberty and independence as well as maximum security for his laptop and smartphone during connectivity to the unsafe network like the WIFI on […]
How to Install Vesta Control Panel on Ub...
VestaCP is one of the most popular control panels for VPS. This control panel is highly recommended for anyone who is in the process of learning to understand server settings. It’s also recommended for the inexperienced beginner to manage the shell because it makes it easier for them to do web hosting management (via panel). […]