In this tutorial, we will show you how to install VNC Server on CentOS 6. For those of you who didn’t know, VNC (Virtual Network Computing) server is free and open-source software that is designed for allowing remote access to the Desktop Environment of the server to the VNC Client whereas the VNC viewer is used on the remote computer to connect to the server. To use VNC you must have a TCP/IP...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install VNC Server on CentOS 7. For those of you who didn’t know, VNC (Virtual Network Computing) server is free and open-source software that is designed for allowing remote access to the Desktop Environment of the server to the VNC Client whereas the VNC viewer is used on the remote computer to connect to the server. This article assumes you have at...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configuration of Apache Solr on CentOS 6. For those of you who didn’t know, Apache Solr is an open-source search platform written on Java. It is based on Apache Lucene and is written in Java. Just like Elasticsearch, it supports database queries through REST APIs. Solr aims at providing distributed indexing, replication, and load-balanced...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Java JDK 8 on CentOS 6. There are many programs and scripts that require java to run, but usually, Java is not installed by default on VPS or Dedicated Server. This article assumes you have at least basic knowledge of Linux, know how to use the shell, and most importantly, you host your site on your own VPS. The installation is quite simple. Thi...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Cacti on CentOS 6. For those of you who didn’t know, Cacti is an open-source, web-based network monitoring and graphing tool designed as a front-end application for the open-source, industry-standard data logging tool RRDtool. It is used by IT businesses and stores all of the necessary information about bandwidth, hard disk usage, CPU usage, lo...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Eclipse Luna on CentOS 7. For those of you who didn’t know, Eclipse is an open-source and free multi-language and multi-platform (Windows, Linux, and Mac) software development program that is used to build JAVA-based web applications. It is written in a Java program and can be used to develop Java-based applications and other various plugins, i...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Seafile on CentOS 6. For those of you who didn’t know, Seafile is an open-source cloud storage software. It offers file sharing and syncing for individual users and groups, it provides client-side encryption and easy access from mobile devices. Also easily integrated with local services such as LDAP and WebDAV or can be deployed using advanced ...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Exim Mail Server on CentOS 6. For those of you who didn’t know, Exim is a mail transfer agent (MTA) used on Unix-like operating systems. Exim is free software distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License, and it aims to be a general and flexible mailer with extensive facilities for checking incoming e-mails. The Exim security r...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install CentOS Web Panel on CentOS 6. For those of you who didn’t know, CentOS Web Panel is a free alternative to cPanel and provides plenty of features and designed for a newbie who wants to build a working hosting server easily and to take control or manage his/her server all in an intuitive web interface without having to open an SSH console. Cent...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Virtualmin on CentOS 6. For those of you who didn’t know, Virtualmin is an advanced web server management panel, and a very good alternative to cPanel, with the same administrative structure based on root users, resellers, and clients. Once installed, you will be able to manage Apache, Nginx, PHP, DNS, MySQL, PostgreSQL, mailboxes, FTP, SSH, SS...