HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure. It is the most valid and secure communication protocol on the internet. HTTPS protects the integrity and confidentiality of the website and the user’s computer. Without HTTPS, it is possible for someone to intercept and gather sensitive information from your website visitors, including login credentials and credit card details. Once you have installed Apache or Nginx on Ubuntu 26.04, the service will only run on port 80 by default. To enable HTTPS on Ubuntu 26.04, configure Apache or Nginx to listen on port 443 and install an SSL certificate. In this article, we will guide you on how to install the HTTPS Protocol on Ubuntu 26.04.
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How to Add User to Sudoers in Ubuntu 26.04
Ubuntu is a popular, open-source Linux operating system that is based on the Debian architecture and known for its user-friendly interface. It is developed and maintained by Canonical Ltd., which provides regular updates and a highly secure environment for desktops, servers, and cloud computing. The name comes from a South African philosophy meaning “humanity towards others,” reflecting the project’s commitment to sharing free and accessible software with the world. In a Linux environment, there is a default user known as root, which possesses the highest level of authority in the system. Therefore, when you install Ubuntu desktop, for instance, your access is restricted since you are not utilizing root as the default user. In this article, we will show you how to add user to sudoers in Ubuntu 26.04.
How to install Wget on Ubuntu 26.04
In this blog post, we will show you how to install Wget on Ubuntu 26.04 OS. Wget is a command-line utility for downloading files from the Internet. It supports various protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and FTPS. Wget offers a variety of features such as non-interactive downloads, resumable downloads, recursive retrieval, background operations, system integration, etc. In this post, besides the installaiton we will show you some real-life wget commands with examples. Installing wget can be done in both ways: from the official repository OR builded from source.
The installation process of wget is straightforward, which may take different lengths depending on how we are using it. Let’s get Wget installed!
How to install Joomla on Ubuntu 24.04
In this blog post, we will show you how to install Joomla on Ubuntu 24.04 OS. Joomla is an open-source and free content management system (CMS) written in PHP used for building and managing websites and web applications. Joomla uses the MVC (Model-View-Controller) framework, meaning it separates logic, display, and data to facilitate extensibility. The data is stored in a MySQL/MariaDB relational database system. Joomla offers a variety of features such as flexibility and extensibility, multilingual support, user-friendliness for administrators, and is used for small business websites, e-commerce sites, blogs, newspapers, etc.
Installing Joomla on Ubuntu 24.04 is a straightforward process that may take up to 15 minutes. Let’s get started!
How to Install CodeIgniter on Ubuntu 24.04
In this tutorial, we will explain how to install CodeIgniter on Ubuntu 24.04 OS. CodeIgniter is a free and open-source PHP framework for building web applications and websites. CodeIgniter uses the MVC (Model-View-Controller) pattern for code organization and is one of the fastest PHP frameworks. The main characteristics of CodeIgniter are that it is flexible, provides a toolkit with rich libraries for database access, sessions, is secure, provides routing, rapid development, etc. In this tutorial, we will install CodeIgniter with the LAMP stack.
Installing CodeIgniter on Ubuntu 24.04 is straightforward, and it should take around 10 minutes. Let’s get started!
How to Install Java LTS on Ubuntu 24.04
Java is a high-level, object-oriented programming language initially developed by Sun Microsystems and now owned by Oracle. It can run on any platform that supports Java without recompilation, a feature known as “write once, run anywhere” (WORA). That’s why Java is used to develop web apps, desktop apps, games, and mobile apps. It can also run on the Tomcat application server, which we covered in this article. LTS stands for Long-Term Support. This post will teach you how to install Java LTS on Ubuntu 24.04.
At the time of writing, Java 21 is the latest LTS version. You can always check the latest Oracle LTS versions of Java.
How to Install TeamSpeak on Ubuntu 24.04
TeamSpeak is a communication application that uses VOIP (voice-over-Internet protocol) technology to allow users to communicate with others through the Internet. When using TeamSpeak, the user’s computer will automatically connect to the TeamSpeak server through the TeamSpeak client. Users can immediately communicate with other users. The main target of the TeamSpeak application itself is gamers. This is because most games are played by several players (multiplayer). So, communication with voice will be required to foster a sense of enthusiasm in playing the game. This TeamSpeak server can be enjoyed for free if it has no more than 32 slots. This tutorial will show you how to install TeamSpeak on Ubuntu 24.04.
Ubuntu Samba: How to install and configure it?
Samba is an open-source suite that offers fast file sharing using the SMF/CIFS protocol between different Operating Systems, such as Linux, Windows, and others. The Samba name comes from SMB (Server Message Block), a proprietary protocol used by the Microsoft Windows network file system. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure Ubuntu Samba so you can share files over the network. Let’s begin.
How to Install SSH on Ubuntu 24.04
In this blog post we will explain in step-by-step detail how to install SSH on Ubuntu 24.04 OS.
SSH or Secure Socket Shell Access is a network protocol that gives administrators, developers, or regular users a secure way to access the server over an unsecured network. SSH was designed as a UNIX-like operating system to replace Telnet and the unsecured remote UNIX shell protocols. It is used to log into a remote computer’s shell or command line interface and execute commands on a remote server.
This blog post will cover installation, service management, and SSH server configuration. Let’s get things done!
How to Change SSH Listening Port on Ubuntu 24.04
Secure Shell or SSH is a network protocol that allows users to access servers remotely. This protocol also encrypts communication between servers to make it even more secure. Unfortunately, using standard Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) port 22 for SSH may be risky as it is vulnerable to various cyber attacks, especially brute-force attacks. Brute-force attacks are methods hackers use to gain access to encrypted confidential data. So, it’s best to change the default SSH port because this is a method to protect your SSH server. This article will teach you how to change SSH listening port on Ubuntu 24.04.