Linux
12 articles · Setting up, managing, securing and troubleshooting your Linux servers.
Adding a Second (Additional) IP Address to a Debian ServerThis guide explains how to configure the additional IP address you purchased on a server running Debian 11, 12 or 13. The steps are ordered so that your SSH connection…
Adding a Second (Additional) IP Address to an Ubuntu ServerThis guide explains how to configure the additional IP address you purchased on a server running Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04 or 24.04. On Ubuntu the network is configured with…
Adding a Second (Additional) IP Address to an AlmaLinux ServerThis guide explains how to configure the additional IP address you purchased on a server running AlmaLinux 8, 9 or 10. On AlmaLinux the network is managed by…
Adding a Second (Additional) IP Address to a Rocky Linux ServerThis guide explains how to configure the additional IP address you purchased on a server running Rocky Linux 8, 9 or 10. On Rocky Linux the network is managed by…
How to Install cPanel and WHMThis guide walks you through installing cPanel and WHM on a freshly installed server. WHM is the server's administration interface; cPanel is the panel of each hosting…
How to Install Plesk (Linux and Windows)This guide explains how to install Plesk Obsidian on a freshly installed Linux or Windows server. Plesk is a control panel that lets you manage your websites, email,…
How to Install CyberPanelThis guide explains how to install CyberPanel, a free control panel, on a freshly installed server. CyberPanel uses OpenLiteSpeed as its web server; you can manage your…
How to Change the SSH Port on a Linux ServerSSH uses port 22 by default. Changing the port cuts down most of the automated login attempts against your server. This guide covers the steps for AlmaLinux, Rocky…
How to Install and Use Htop on a Linux Serverhtop is a monitoring tool that shows, in real time, the processes running on your server and how much CPU and memory they use. When your server slows down, it is one of…
How to Install and Use MaldetLinux Malware Detect (maldet for short) is a free scanner that finds malware on Linux servers. It is mainly used to find backdoors and malicious scripts uploaded to…
What Is an Inode and How to Reduce Inode UsageOn Linux, every file and directory takes up one inode in the file system. An inode holds information about a file such as its owner, permissions, timestamps and location…
How to Upgrade MariaDB in Plesk on LinuxPlesk recommends using the current long-term support (LTS) version of MariaDB on your server. Old database versions are a security risk; new versions are more stable and…
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