One of the most interesting (and perhaps one of the most important as well) directories in a Linux system is /var/log. According to the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard, the activity of most services running in the system are written to a file inside this directory or one of its subdirectories. Such files are known as logs
How to Install Drupal on Debian 10
Written PHP, Drupal is a free and opensource content management system (CMS) that enables you to create powerful and elegant blogs or websites. It ships with preinstalled themes, widgets, and other out-of-the-box features that help you get started with little knowledge in web programming languages. It’s ideal for users who want to publish their content
How to Install Drupal with Apache on Debian and Ubuntu
Developing your website from scratch can be a daunting task. It’s time-consuming and expensive if you are planning to hire a developer. An easy way to get your blog or website off the ground is using a CMS (content management system) like Drupal. Drupal is an open-source content management system (CMS), written in PHP and
How to Install Memcached on Debian 10
Memcached is a high performance free and opensource in-memory key-value store used as a caching system. It’s mainly used for speeding up database-driven sites and web applications by caching data in RAM. In so doing, it significantly reduces the frequency that an eternal source of data is read. Memcached is simple and easy to deploy
How to Install Postman on Linux Desktop
Postman is the most popular collaboration platform for API (Application Programming Interface) development, which is used by 10 million developers and 500,000 companies all over the world. The Postman API platform offers features that simplify API development and offers a wide range of tools that enable teams to share and collaborate on APIs. Postman is
How to Setup a Complete Mail Server (Postfix) using ‘SquirrelMail’ (Webmail) on Ubuntu/Debian
Creating a mail server on Linux powered machines can be one of the most essential things that every system administrator needs to do while configuring the servers for the first time, if you don’t know what it means; it’s simple, if you have a website like “example.com”, you can create an email account like “[email protected]”
How to Install Wine 5.0 on Debian, Ubuntu and Linux Mint
Wine is an open-source, free and easy-to-use program that enables Linux users to run some Windows-based applications on Unix-like operating systems. Wine is a compatibility layer for installing almost all versions of Windows programs. This article describes a few easy steps to install the latest stable version of Wine 5.0.2 under Debian 10/9, Ubuntu 20.04-16.04,
How to Set Up IPsec-based VPN with Strongswan on Debian and Ubuntu
strongSwan is an open-source, cross-platform, full-featured and widely-used IPsec-based VPN (Virtual Private Network) implementation that runs on Linux, FreeBSD, OS X, Windows, Android, and iOS. It is primarily a keying daemon that supports the Internet Key Exchange protocols (IKEv1 and IKEv2) to establish security associations (SA) between two peers. This article describes how to set
How to Install Mautic Marketing Automation Tool in Linux
Mautic is a free open source, web-based and leading marketing automation tool that enables you to understand, manage, and grow your business or organization conveniently. It is highly customizable and extensible, to meet your business requirements. It is still a very young project at the time of writing this article. It runs on most standard
How to Install OwnCloud in Debian 10
Owncloud is a market-leading online file sharing system that lets you back up and shares your files with ease. If you are not a fan of DropBox or Google Drive, then OwnCloud is a cool alternative. In this article, we walk you through the installation of OwnCloud in Debian 10. Step 1: Install LAMP Stack