Installing Let’s Encrypt on DirectAdmin

DirectAdmin has support for Let’s Encrypt, a free new certificate authority. In this guide you will see how to enable the support on DirectAdmin. Before following this guide, make sure... Read more

How to Create an OpenVPN Server on Ubuntu 16.04

Introduction OpenVPN is a secure VPN which uses SSL ( Secure Socket Layer ) and offers a broad range of features. In this guide we’ll be covering the process of... Read more

Recovering Data via SFTP

Recovering Data via SFTP In cases where the installed OS encounters an error that does not allow the OS to boot normally it may be necessary to retrieve data from... Read more

Using Hosts File to Test Websites

The hosts file is a special file on your workstation computer that will store IP and name information. This file is checked before DNS, so if you place an entry... Read more

Install Squid Proxy on Ubuntu

Squid is a popular proxy and caching server application. It primarily serves as a forward proxy, but can also be used as a reverse proxy. Squid provides many features and... Read more

How To Install Xubuntu Desktop On Vultr Servers With Ubuntu 15.10

Xubuntu is XFCE + Ubuntu ! XFCE is a light-weight GUI/Desktop for Ubuntu. Vultr Servers need additional dependencies which are, by default, not installed and therefore, the GUI would not... Read more

How to Install TYPO3 CMS on Ubuntu 16.04

Using a Different System? How to Install TYPO3 CMS on CentOS 7 Are we missing a guide for your target system? Request one, or submit your own! TYPO3 is a... Read more

Boost Productivity with Z and Zsh on Ubuntu

Introduction Working on Linux systems means that one is using the command line more often than not. Having to type long directory names over and over as well as guessing... Read more

How To Prevent Concurrent Connections On Linux Using IPTables

iptables is firewall software that can be found in lots of distributions, including CentOS and Ubuntu. In this doc, you’ll see how you can prevent concurrent connections from a single... Read more

Install phpBB With Apache on Ubuntu 16.04

PhpBB is an open source bulletin board program. This article will show you how to install phpBB on top of an Apache webserver on Ubuntu 16.04. It was written using... Read more