Ubuntu Server

Install ioncube loader for PHP

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Download Ioncube loader and unpack it inside the tmp directory as follows: For 64Bit x86_64 Linux: cd /tmp && \ wget http://downloads3.ioncube.com/loader_downloads/ioncube_loaders_lin_x86-64.tar.gz && \ tar xfz ioncube_loaders_lin_x86-64.tar.gz # For 32Bit i386 Linux: cd /tmp && \ wget http://downloads3.ioncube.com/loader_downloads/ioncube_loaders_lin_x86.tar.gz && \ tar xfz ioncube_loaders_lin_x86.tar.gz Find out your PHP extension directory Copy the ioncube .so file to …

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Vagrantfile for installing Nginx unit in a Vagrant VM

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Nginx unit is a lightweight Universal Web app server that can run static files, PHP, Python, Ruby, Go, NodeJS, Java and Perl. It is fantastic, and you should learn to use it, is all I can say. Requirements before running this Vagrant file: Notes: The Vagrant box used is Debian 11, feel free to use …

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Nginx convert conf.d directory to the sites-available directory setup

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To convert an NGINX server from using the conf.d directory to the sites-available directory to store configuration files, you can follow these steps: sudo mkdir /etc/nginx/sites-available sudo mkdir /etc/nginx/sites-enabled sudo cp /etc/nginx/conf.d/* /etc/nginx/sites-available/ sudo ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/* /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/ sudo rm /etc/nginx/conf.d/* include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/*; sudo systemctl restart nginx This will convert the NGINX server to use …

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Ubuntu 22.04 Initial Server Setup on VPS Cloud [Video]

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Ubuntu 22.04 Initial Server Setup on VPS Cloud such as Contabo, Hetzner, Vultr, Linode or DigitalOcean. If you want to run any application or server in a production environment, the video above will help you set up your Ubuntu server. These steps are important to make your Ubuntu 22.04 server ready for public use. Set …

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How to Rebuild Hetzner server and log in via SSH

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Let’s say that , after deploying your Hetzner Cloud server with Debian, you decide that you want Ubuntu 22.04.  The video above will show you how to rebuild your server and deploy a new OS or the same operating system afresh. After deploying your fresh new install, you will also see how to successfully log …

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HestiaCP Restore Backup via SSH

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If you are on Windows, download Git because we will use Git Bash to finish this task. On Linux and mac you can use Terminal. Step 1: Back up and download the backup from your Hestia dashboard. Go to the HestiaCP dashboard and create a new backup for the user you want to back up. …

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Deploy Ubuntu 22.04 on Vultr VPS

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In this post you’ll deploy an Ubuntu 22.04 Vultr VPS server . In the upcoming post you’ll see how to set up the Ubuntu 22.04 server to make it ready for production. These are the minimal steps you need to take before using your server in a production environment. This post will cover the first …

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Check Package Availability – Ubuntu/Debian

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Video Captions Let’s see how to check if a package is available in the official Ubuntu or Debian repositories. To check package availability, you can do something like: apt search package-name So maybe you want to install Audacity . You want to see if the audacity package is available in the Ubuntu or Debian repository. …

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