Jeff Wilson

An experienced Linux veteran with many years of experience. Helping other Linux admins with frequent Linux and business-related blog posts on the RoseHosting blog. Techie by choice. Loving nature and travel. Happily married and father of two lovely children.

Install Agora Project on Ubuntu 14.04

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agora-project vpsIn this tutorial, we will show you how to install Agora Project on an Ubuntu 14.04 VPS with Apache, PHP and MySQL installed on it.

Agora Project is an open source and user friendly groupware based on PHP and MySQL which allow users to create their own private space and share it with the other team members. The Agora Project groupware software contains the following modules: file manager, bookmark manager, personal and resource calendars, task manager, Gantt charts, contacts, news, forum, instant messaging, etc.

This tutorial was tested and written for an Ubuntu VPS, but it should work on any Debian based Linux distribution.

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How to install LEMP on openSUSE

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How to install LEMP on openSUSE

We’ll show you How to install LEMP on openSUSE.  This article we will cover the steps needed for installing and configuring a basic LEMP stack on a openSUSE VPS. A LEMP stack is a synonym of LEMP server or LEMP web server. It refers to a setup which includes Linux, Nginx, MySQL (MariaDB) and PHP.

1. REQUIREMENTS

We will be using our SSD 1 Linux VPS hosting plan for this tutorial.

Log in to your server via SSH:

# ssh root@server_ip

Before starting, enter the command below to check whether you have the proper OS version installed on your machine:

# cat /etc/issue

which should give you the underneath output. Of course if you use another openSUSE version the output will show that version:

Welcome to openSUSE 13.1 "Bottle" - Kernel \r (\l)

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How to install e107 CMS on Ubuntu 14.04

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e107 is an open-source web application, written in PHP and using the popular open source MySQL database system for content storage. It is completely free and totally customizable. The e107 CMS provides all the features you need to build a basic website or a fully interactive web portal and it doesn’t require any knowledge of programming languages in order to use it to build a web site. It is fairly easy to install e107 CMS on an Ubuntu 14.04 VPS. The installation process should take about 5-10 minutes if you follow the very easy steps described below.

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Install RethinkDB on Ubuntu

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Install RethinkDB on Ubuntu

We’ll show you, how to install Install RethinkDB on Ubuntu. RethinkDB is an open-source non-SQL database for realtime web applications. It pushes JSON to the web application in realtime and makes the JSON querying much simplified. Therefore, the web application becomes much more stable and responds much faster. It is very easy to install and run RethinkDB on a Linux VPS. Today we will show you how to do that on Ubuntu 14.04.

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How to install Oxwall on CentOS

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How to install Oxwall on CentOS

We’ll show you, how to install Oxwall on CentOS. Oxwall is an open source social networking software written in PHP. It is used to create and manage Social Network and community based websites. Oxwall has many flexible and easy to use plugins and extensions available at the Oxwall Store.

This install guide assumes that Apache, MySQL and PHP are already installed and configured on your Linux VPS. At the time of writing this tutorial, the latest stable version of Oxwall is 1.8.1 and it requires:

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