In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Fail2Ban on CentOS 7. For those of you who didn’t know, Fail2ban is a security-based application for your Unix-based server. The fail2ban service is commonly used to protect your SSH and FTP from the unauthorized connections. Fail2ban runs as a daemon that uses python scripts to parse log files for system intrusion attempts and adds custom rule...
This tutorial will show you how to install Logtop on CentOS 7. For those of you who didn’t know, Logtop is a handy log analyzer that can show real-time statistics from any given text file. A common usage example is redirecting the output of your log files to it, in order to get the top visitors of your web pages or the top hosts requesting pages through your proxy server, all of this in a real...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Webmin on CentOS 7. For those of you who didn’t know, Webmin is a free control panel for managing VPS. Webmin is a web-based interface that is used to manage the VPS web hosting server. With the help of a website, you can set up a user account, apache, DNS and file sharing, and other actions. Webmin is very suitable for beginners who do not kno...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Wolf CMS on CentOS 7. For those of you who didn’t know, Wolf CMS is a content management system and is Free Software published under the GNU General Public License v3. Wolf CMS is written in the PHP programming language. Wolf CMS is a fork of Frog CMS. This article assumes you have at least basic knowledge of Linux, know how to use the shell, ...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Hiawatha Web Server on CentOS 7. For those of you who didn’t know, Hiawatha is a web server built with a focus on security. It has built-in rules that can prevent cross-site scripting and forgery, SQL injections, and resource expenditure. Although its focus is on security, it also excels in performance due to its lightweight design. When combin...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install DenyHost on CentOS 6. For those of you who didn’t know, DenyHosts is a log-based intrusion prevention security tool for SSH servers written in Python. It is intended to prevent brute-force attacks on SSH servers by monitoring invalid login attempts in the authentication log and blocking the originating IP addresses. Due to the simplicity of Den...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install LEMP on CentOS 6. For those of you who didn’t know, A LEMP software stack is a group of open-source software that is typically installed together to enable a server to host dynamic websites and web apps. This term is actually an acronym that represents the Linux operating system, with the Nginx webserver (which replaces the Apache component of ...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install LEMP on CentOS 7. For those of you who didn’t know, A LEMP software stack is a group of open-source software that is typically installed together to enable a server to host dynamic websites and web apps. This term is actually an acronym that represents the Linux operating system, with the Nginx webserver (which replaces the Apache component of ...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to change the default ssh port on the CentOS system. For those of you who didn’t know, SSH is a program and protocol for securely connecting to remote machines across a network. It allows you to run programs, and do a variety of tasks as if you were sitting at the machine. SSH is very similar to telnet except it is with encryption to protect the transferr...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Sentora on CentOS 7. For those of you who didn’t know, Sentora is an open-source web hosting control panel built specifically to work on a variety of Linux distributions. Sentora is a fully-featured, free hosting control panel that can help you easily manage your server through its user-friendly interface. It is easy to install and includes all...