Apache is the most popular web server on the internet. It is used to serve more than half of all active websites. Although there are many viable web servers that will serve your content, it is helpful to understand how Apache works because of its ubiquity. In this article, we will examine some general configuration […]
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS – How to install ssh2 php7 extension
How to install ssh2 php7 extension. When I tried to install ssh2 php extension with php7 I recieve error pecl/ssh2 requires PHP (version >= 4.0.0, version <= 6.0.0), installed version is 7.0.0RC4. Step 1 – Update repositories. root@mail:/# apt-get update root@mail:/# apt-get upgrade Step 2 – Install the packages with the following commands. root@mail:/# apt-get […]
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS – How To Install PHP, phpMyAdmin and MySQL
Step 1 – Update repositories. root@mail:/# apt-get update root@mail:/# apt-get upgrade Step 2 – Install mysql with the following command. root@mail:/# apt-get install mysql-server mysql-client Step 3 – You have to enter password for the root user. Step 4 – You have to repeat password for the root user. Step 5 – Install php7 for […]
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS – How To Configure SAMBA Full Audit
This guide explains how to configure Samba Full Audit in Ubuntu 16.04 with anonymous & secured samba servers. Advanced Configuration In this part I will show you how to configure . Step 11 – Open config file nano /etc/samba/smb.conf and add the following line: vfs objects = full_audit full_audit:success = mkdir rmdir read pread write […]
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS – How To Install and Configure SAMBA
This guide explains how to configure samba server in Ubuntu 16.04 with anonymous & secured samba servers. Samba is an Open Source/Free Software suite that provides seamless file and print services to SMB/CIFS clients. Samba is freely available, unlike other SMB/CIFS implementations, and allows for interoperability between Linux/Unix servers and Windows-based clients. I’ll be logged […]
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS – How to Install and Configure vsFTPd on Ubuntu
FTP is used to transfer files from one host to another over TCP network. This article explains how to setup FTP server on ubuntu 16.04. There are 3 popular FTP server packages available PureFTPd, VsFTPD and ProFTPd. Here i’ve used VsFTPD which is most secure. I’ll be logged in as root. Setup vsFTPd server on […]
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS – How To Install and Configure SSH
SSH, or Secure Shell, is a protocol used to securely log onto remote systems. It is the most common way to access remote Linux and Unix-like servers, such as VPS instances. In this guide, we will discuss how to use SSH to connect to a remote system I’ll be logged in as root. Set up […]
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS – How To Configure FireWall/IpTables and Fail2Ban
In this post we will learn about how to save iptables permanently on Ubuntu. We will use the package called iptables-persistent. Step 1 – Update repositories. root@mail:/# apt-get update root@mail:/# apt-get upgrade Configuration Iptables Step 2 – Install iptables-persistent root@mail:/# apt-get install iptables-persistent Step 3 – The below given screen is for selecting IPv4. Step […]