In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure Fail2Ban on Debian 8 server. For those of you who didn’t know, Fail2Ban is a utility that is used to detect and prevent brute force intrusion. By scanning logs for certain actions, such as repeated failed login attempts, Fail2Ban is able to alter firewall configurations to halt further events. This article assumes you have at lea...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure GNOME Desktop on Debian 8. By default, Debian 8 server was installed as minimal without any Graphical Desktop support. Installing GNOME Desktop on Debian is fairly straightforward. Most Debian servers are run on CLI (Command-Line Interface) mode. But in some cases, one may need to have a desktop to install some applications with GUI...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configuration of Magento on your Debian 8 Jessie. For those of you who didn’t know, Magento is one of the world's most widely used applications for managing E-Commerce sites. Magento is fully customizable to meet the user's requirements and allows them to create and launch a fully functional online store in minutes. Magento employs the MySQ...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure Ajenti Control Panel on Debian 8. For those of you who didn’t know, Ajenti is a hosting control panel that allows you to set up a website very easily. It comes with a clean and modern interface, so setting up application servers, databases and routing should not be difficult at all. Moreover, it comes with great language support. ...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure of Apache Tomcat 8 on your Debian 8. For those of you who didn’t know, Apache Tomcat is an open-source web server and servlet container developed by the Apache Software Foundation. It implements the Java Servlet, JavaServer Pages (JSP), Java Unified Expression Language, and Java WebSocket specifications from Sun Microsystems and p...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure Drupal on Debian 8 Jessie. For those of you who didn’t know, Drupal is an open-source and one of the most popular PHP-based content management systems (CMS) platforms for building personal blogs or big corporate websites. It has thousands of templates and plugins that are mostly free to download and install. Due to the stability o...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure Django on Debian 8. For those of you who didn’t know, For those of you who didn’t know, Django is a popular Python framework for writing web applications. Web frameworks like Django provide a set of tools that help the developer to write the application faster as the framework takes care of the internal structure, thus the devel...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure of OwnCloud 9 on your Debian 8 server. OwnCloud is free and open-source software that enables you to create a private “file-hosting” cloud. OwnCloud is similar to DropBox service with the difference of being free to download and install on your private server. Owncloud is made by PHP and backend database MySQL (MariaDB), SQLLite...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configuration of PostgreSQL on your Debian 8 server. For those of you who didn’t know, PostgreSQL is a free, open-source object-relational database management system (object-RDBMS), similar to MySQL, and is standards-compliant and extensible. It is commonly used as a back-end for web and mobile applications. PostgreSQL, or ‘Postgres’ as...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure WordPress on Debian 8 server. For those of you who didn’t know, WordPress is an online, open-source website creation tool written in PHP. But in non-geek speak, it’s probably the easiest and most powerful blogging and website content management system (or CMS) in existence today. This article assumes you have at least basic kno...