This is the second article in a two-part series about a beginner’s guide to snaps in Linux. It covers how to run snaps from the command-line interface, creates and use snap aliases, interacts with a snap’s services, and create and manage snapshots of a snap. Run Apps from Snaps A snap may provide a single
How to Install Odoo 13 in Ubuntu
Odoo is a full-featured, extensible open-source ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software built using Python and PostgresSQL database for data storage. It is a suite of open-source business applications, that consists of multiple apps under various categories such as website, sales, finances, operations, manufacturing, human resource (HR), communication, marketing, and customization tools. The main apps include a website
How To Install Pandora FMS Monitoring Tool in Ubuntu 18.04
Pandora FMS (Flexible Monitoring System) is a free open-source, modern and highly scalable full-featured IT infrastructure monitoring tool designed for all types of environments. It is used to manage network equipment; Linux and other Unix-like servers and Windows servers; virtual infrastructures and all kinds of applications. Designed to be modular, multi-platform and easy to customize,
How to Install Seafile to Sync and Share Files on Ubuntu
Seafile is an open-source, small and secure cloud storage solution for file synchronization and sharing, built using C (at the core) and Python. It features file encryption and group sharing, organization of files into libraries and a library can be encrypted and protected using a password. It extends your local disk space with the massive
How To Install and Connect an Agent to Pandora FMS Server
A Pandora FMS Agent is an application installed on computers to be monitored using the Pandora FMS Monitoring System. Software agents perform checks on server resources (such as CPU, RAM, storage devices, etc.) and installed applications and services (such as Nginx, Apache, MySQL/MariaDB, PostgreSQL, etc.); they send the collected data to the Pandora FMS Servers
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 and Configure an NFS Server on Ubuntu 18.04
NFS (Network File Share) is a protocol that allows you to share directories and files with other Linux clients in a network. The directory to be shared is usually created on the NFS server and files added to it. The client systems mount the directory residing on the NFS server, which grants them access to
How to Install OwnCloud on Ubuntu 18.04
OwnCloud is a leading open-source file sharing and cloud collaboration platform whose services and functionalities are similar to those offered by DropBox and Google Drive. However, unlike Dropbox, OwnCloud does not have the datacenter capacity to store hosted files. Nevertheless, you can still share files such as documents, images, and videos to mention a few
How to Install Joomla on Ubuntu 18.04
When it comes to creating websites, one of the easiest ways to have your site up and running is using a CMS (content management system) that usually comes with bundled PHP code and all themes and plugins you need. Apart from WordPress, the other popular CMS is Joomla. Joomla is a free and open-source CMS