How to Install the ELK Stack on CentOS 7

How to Install ELK Stack on CentOS 7
installing elk stack on CentOS 7

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure the ELK Stack on CentOS 7. Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana are the three open-source products which are part of the collection called ELK stack. It is a robust solution for search, analyzes, and visualization of data. As we already know Elasticsearch is distributed RESTful search and analytics NoSQL engine based on Lucene, the light-weight data processing pipeline or Logstash is used for managing events and logs from many different sources and Kibana which is a web application is used for data visualization that works on top of Elsticsearch. This tutorial on installing ELK Stack on CentOS 7, should be good for any other Linux VPS systems, but originally it was intended or in other words written and tested for a CentOS-based virtual private server. The task of installing ELK Stack on CentOS 7 should be easy, you just need to follow the steps which are given below and the job will be done in less than ten minutes. Let’s get started.

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How To Set Up SSH Keys on Ubuntu 16.04

How To Set Up SSH Keys on Ubuntu 16.04

We’ll show you how to set up SSH keys on Ubuntu 16.04. SSH or Secure SHELL is the most popular and trusted UNIX-based cryptographic network protocol. It can be used for a secure data communication, remote server logins, remote command execution, and many other secure network services between two networked servers. Normally, password authentication is used to connect to a remote server via SSH but in this tutorial we will show you how to login to your Ubuntu 16.04 VPS using SSH keys. We will generate a key pair (private and public key), place the private key on your server and then use your locally stored private key to gain access to your server. This method provides a more secure way of connecting to your server, instead of just using a password.

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How to Fix the 502 Bad Gateway Error in WordPress

How to Fix the 502 Bad Gateway Error in WordPress

Have you ever seen the very annoying and frustrating 502 bad gateway error on a WordPress site? Yes, I think we all have encountered the issue. Do you know what 502 bad gateway error means? Do you know how to solve the issue? In this blog post, we will provide you with detailed information about the 502 Bad Gateway Error in WordPress, and tell you how to troubleshoot the 502 Bad Gateway Error in WordPress as well. 

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How to Install Matomo on Ubuntu 16.04

how to install matomo on ubuntu 16.04

Today we are going to show you how to install Matomo on  Ubuntu 16.04. Matomo (formerly known as Piwik) is a free and popular analytics platform currently used by individuals, companies and governments all over the world. To install Matomo on Ubuntu 16.04, carefully follow the steps below and you should have Matomo installed on your Ubuntu 16.04 server in less then 10 minutes. Let’s get started with the installation.

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How to Install MySQL on CentOS 7

How to Install MySQL on CentOS 7

Let us show you how to install MySQL on your CentOS 7 server. MySQL is a relational database management system that functions through the use of a query system. Created in 1995, it’s an open-source project that is currently developed by Oracle, and has existed since 1995. It’s fast, written in C and C++, and is available on almost any system platform. Its features include cross-platform support, replication support, Unicode support, triggers, cursors, and much more. Since this is such a highly versatile and desirable database-management tool, most people want to install it on their Linux machines, but find that the built-in software repositories install MariaDB, which is a community-developed version of MySQL.

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How to Install Webmin on Debian 9

How to Install Webmin on Debian 9

We will show you how to install Webmin on a Debian 9 VPS. Webmin is a web-based system configuration tool for Linux and it is supported on many distributions like Debian, Ubuntu and CentOS. In this tutorial we will show you how to install Webmin on a Linux VPS running Debian 9 as an operating system.

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