New and improved Ubuntu 20.04 Bash Configuration Script Over the past couple of days I have been playing around installing my laptop with Ubuntu 20.04 desktop and I decided that I would create a new script so that I can automate the setup going forwards. I have also been playing around with git and github […]
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Install and Share a ZFS pool with NFS on Ubuntu 20.04 Server Before we can create a ZFS pool we first need to install it on our Ubuntu 20.04 Server. 1. Installing NFS Before installing NFS we need to make shure the the Ubuntu 20.04 server is up to date by running: Install NFS by
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GLPI is a really great Asset Management Suite with built in ITIL Helpdesk function and a knowledgebase that integrate really nicely. I have been using this software since about 2004 so it is a really mature project! This installation of GLPI is pretty straight forwards and can be done with the following Steps: 1. Upgrade
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How to configure a static IP address on Ubuntu 20.04: It is a good idea to set a static or fixed ip address to a server so that you can guarantee that the machine will always have the same ip address to make it easier to connect to. I prefer to set a static ip
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Although this post is specifically How to install Ubuntu 20.04 Server on Raspberry Pi 3 using Windows 10, it should be able to be applied to any version of the Pi if needed. The only think to keep in mind is that the Raspberry Pi 2 is ONLY 32 BITS so you will not be
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Here are the things that I always install for my Initial Ubuntu Server 20.04 setup on a freshly installed Ubuntu 20.04 server. Initial Ubuntu Server 20.04 setup on a freshly installed Ubuntu 20.04 server: Enable ssh to allow remote access to the server: The first thing that I always set up on a newly installed
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This is the procedure that I followed to create an Ubuntu VM on VirtualBox and Install Ubuntu 20.04 Desktop inside the newly created VM. I have created this post to share How to create an Ubuntu VM on VirtualBox and Install Ubuntu 20.04 Desktop in case someone else needs help to do this. More details
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Use this guide to Install Keypass on an Ubuntu 20.04 Machine.
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There have been a number of times that I have wanted to access my Ubuntu 20.04/20.10 PC from a Windows PC using Remote Desktop Access (RDP). This is how I have configured it to work. Enable RDP on the Ubuntu 20.04/ 20.10 PC: Open the terminal and type the following command: Type your password and
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Ubtuntu 20.04 is the newest version of the popular Ubuntu OS and we are going to install the Desktop Version today. The Ubuntu 20.04 Desktop can be downloaded from HERE. Once the ISO has been downloaded make the boot media and boot off of it. Install Ubuntu 20.04 Desktop: The First Screen that will appear
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This post gives a walkthrough of How too install OwnCloud on Ubuntu 20.04 Server which elaborates on Owncloud’s own documentation on their website. ownCloud is a file server that enables secure storage, collaboration and sharing. It is convenient to store files in the cloud, so they are available on any device and can be shared with
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Here is how to install LAMP on freshly installed Ubuntu 20.04 Server. A guide to installing Ubuntu 20.04 Server can be found HERE. The original post that was followed can be found HERE. Install LAMP on Ubuntu 20.04: The first step is to Install Apache2 and update the firewall to allow access to Apache2. Before
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This is a quick guide on how to update Ubuntu 20.04 in one command from the command line so that it will work on server and desktop versions. The update process is really simple and is basically one command. Update Ubuntu 20.04 in one command: Here is how to update Ubuntu 20.04 in one command:
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Here is my step by Step how too of Installing Ubuntu 20.04.1 Server. The process will be the same if you are installing Ubuntu 20.04 Server on a physical machine of in a VM (as below). Boot the machine from the boot.iso which will boot to the following page: Select the language you want to
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This guide is how I installed Bookstack Wiki on my AWS Free instance Ubuntu 20.04 server: Bookstack has a handy Ubuntu 20.04 Installation script that can be run on a fresh install of Ubuntu 20.04 to automatically install Bookstack and the prerequisite software needed for it to run (Apache, MySQL 8.0 & PHP-7.4). The script
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Filezilla is a great free ftp client and it can be easily installed on Ubuntu with one apt command. More information about Filezilla can be found on the Filezilla Website. Installing Filezilla on Ubuntu 20.04: Filezilla is installed by running the following command from the terminal: Filezilla will then be installed and ready to use.
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I had an occasion when I was trying to install Ubuntu 20.04 onto a laptop but found that I was without a usb pen drive, external usb drive or a recordable DVD media and had no way to easily get any so I tried installing Ubuntu without installation media and this is the technique that
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OPENVPN is an open source virtual private network (VPN) Server. It has Workstation clients to allow Windows, Linux and Mac OSX clients to securely connect to the Server. More information can be found on the OPENVPN Website. Clients can be downloaded from the download page of the OpenVPN website. The OpenVPN client can be easily
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I had to enable ssh on a newly installed Ubuntu 20.04 VM that I installed today so I thought that it would be useful to add to the blog. I got the information from (https://linuxconfig.org/enable-ssh-on-ubuntu-20-04-focal-fossa-linux). Installing ssh server on Ubuntu 20.04: ssh was installed using apt: Type your password and press enter: SSH will then
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BookStack is a great little wiki that uses bookcases and books to organize documentation. This is how it was installed on a Raspberry Pi4 running Ubuntu Server 20.04. The official documentation for BookStack can be found HERE Go to the /tmp directory: Download the script: Make the script executable: Install Bookstack on Ubuntu 20.04: Run