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How to install Jellyfin on Debian 11 Overview The following article will demonstrate the steps on how to install Jellyfin on Debian 11. We’re going to demonstrate two steps on how to install Jellyfin on Debian. First will be focused on installing Jellyfin on Debian 11 by adding the Jellyfin repositories to the apt sources and installing it via apt(this will enable not just to install Jellyfin via apt package manager but also get the updates as well and manage the Jellyfin as a service)....

How to setup Zabbix on Ubuntu 20.04 Overview Zabbix is an open source monitoring solution for diverse IT components, including networks and network devices, virtual machines, servers, and cloud services. Zabbix provides monitoring metrics for most of the components, such as CPU usage, network utilization, RAM and disk space consumption, temperatures, etc. Software can monitor operations on Linux, Mac OS, Solaris, HP-UX natively, but for Windows monitoring usage of agents is needed....

Overview On this post we are going to showcase the steps how to Install OpenVPN server on Rocky Linux 8. OpenVPN is one of the well-known and a great open-source VPN solution. The scenario of our process on how to install OpenVPN server is going to be performed as following: Deployed Rocky Linux 8 machine with firewall. We’ll be using an OpenVPN installation script from Github made by angristan(huge shutout and kudos to him for making such an amazing script)....

Setup OpenVPN server on Ubuntu Overview On this post we are going to showcase the steps how to setup OpenVPN server on Ubuntu. OpenVPN is one of the well-known and a great open-source VPN solution. The scenario of our process on how to install OpenVPN server on Ubuntu is going to be performed as following: Deployed Ubuntu Linux machine with firewall(you can use UFW or IPTABLES. IPTABLES is used in this example)....

Setup Wireguard on Ubuntu Overview On this post we are going to showcase the steps how to setup Wireguard on Ubuntu. Wireguard is one of the well-known and a great open-source VPN solution. The scenario for our process on how to install Wireguard on Ubuntu is going to be performed as following: Deployed Ubuntu Linux machine with firewall(you can use UFW or IPTABLES. IPTABLES is used in this example). We’ll be using a Wireguard installation script from Github made by angristan....

How to Install Wireguard on Debian Overview On this post we are going to showcase the steps how to install Wireguard on Debian(this procedure works on Debian 10 and also on Debian 11). Wireguard is one of the well-known and a great open-source VPN solution. The scenario of our process on how to install Wireguard server is going to be performed as following: Deployed Debian 10(Debian 11) Linux machine with firewall(you can use UFW or IPTABLES....

Overview In the following post we’re going to cover the procedure how to secure Nginx with Let’s Encrypt SSL on Debian 10 machine(This procedure can be applied on Debian 11 as well). The post will showcase the scenario, where we need to install certbot on our Debian machine and obtain the SSL certificate from Let’s Encrypt, setup the automatic HTTPS redirection and test out the certificate renewal as well. Here we already have a Debian machine with Nginx preinstalled on which we’re going to go through the steps on how to secure nginx with let’s encrypt ssl....

Overview This article will showcase the procedure how to install Wireguard VPN server with Docker. In another words, we’ll deploy Wireguard container(as a Docker container) on our host macine.Wireguard is another good VPN option besides OpenVPN. Wireguard doesn’t have an official Docker image yet, so we’ll be using the Docker Wireguard image from linuxserver.io - This exact image used in this post: Docker Hub (and Github page) This procedure is also covered with OpenVPN....

Install Wordpress with remote database on Debian Overview In the following post we’ll cover the scenario where we’re going to install Wordpress with remote database on Debian. In other words, we’ll have an environment were we will have two separate servers, one which will have only Wordpress installation(meaning it will host the website only) and the other will have only the database(act only as a database server). There are many beneficial reasons why this kind of environment is setup - one being the ease of website maintenance and database maintenance, performance increase(meaning the wordpress since it’s not dependent on one server, it will take much less resources)....

Setup Kubernetes cluster with Rancher Overview In this post we will go through the process how to setup Kubernetes cluster with Rancher. Kubernetes is an amazing technology and one of the best way to orchestrate your containers. But sometimes, if you have a lot of containers or planning to host a lot of applications, it can be a bit easier to manage all those with a GUI dashboard, like Kubernetes dashboard....

Overview We’ll go through the steps how to install Let’s Encrypt SSL on HAProxy. Aside from installing and configuring haproxy with Let’s encrypt certbot and acquiring ssl, we are also going to cover how to renew the certificate automatically. The written instructions are performed on GNU/Linux servers(Debian in this case). Prerequisites: HAProxy installed Cerbot installed Note: HAProxy and Certbot are installed on the same server in this example. If you need more information to understand how the HAProxy works, you can check this post where we explained how haproxy works and went through the example configuration, where we explained the configuration in detail....

Overview We’ll cover the steps on how to Install HAProxy on Debian. Apart from showcasing the installation steps of HAProxy, we’re also going to explain basics of HAProxy, how it works and also how to configure HAProxy too. HAProxy can run with round-robin instructions and with in failover mode, but also it can run with both at the same time, assuring the HA(High Availability). Aside running HAProxy in round-robin mode only, some HA scenarios require failover where you want to have a backup server or servers for the main servers which serve a website or an app for a more reliable HA environment and with easier maintenance....