How To Install Linux, Nginx, MySQL, PHP (LEMP) Stack on CentOS 8

James Ensor 5wire, CentOS, PHP, Servers, Tutorial 17 June 2021
This tutorial will teach you, step-by-step, how to install the LEMP stack on a CentOS 8 server.
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How To Secure Nginx with Let’s Encrypt on CentOS 8

James Ensor 5wire, CentOS, Servers, Tutorial 5 June 2021
In this tutorial, you will learn how to secure Nginx with Let's Encrypt on CentOS 8.
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How To Set Up Multi-Factor Authentication for SSH on CentOS 8

James Ensor 5wire, CentOS, Security, Servers, Tutorial 3 June 2021
This tutorial will teach you, step-by-step, how to set up multi-factor authentication for SSH on CentOS 8.
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How To Set Up SSH Keys on CentOS 8

James Ensor 5wire, CentOS, Security, Servers 31 May 2021
This tutorial will teach you how to set up SSH Keys on a server running CentOS 8. SSH, or secure shell, is an encrypted protocol used to administer and communicate with servers. When working with…
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How to Install Nginx on CentOS 8

James Ensor 5wire, CentOS, Servers, Tutorial 28 May 2021
Nginx is one of the most popular web servers in the world and is responsible for hosting some of the largest and most popular sites on the internet. It is more resource-friendly than Apache in…
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How To Secure Apache with Let’s Encrypt on CentOS 8

James Ensor 5wire, CentOS, Servers, Tutorial 25 May 2021
In this tutorial, you will learn how to secure Apache with Let's Encrypt on CentOS 8. We will use the Let’s Encrypt client Certbot to obtain a free SSL certificate for Apache on CentOS 8…
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How To Install the Apache Web Server on CentOS 8

James Ensor 5wire, CentOS, Servers, Tutorial 22 May 2021
In this guide, we’ll explain how to install an Apache web server on your CentOS 8 server.
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Install and use Vim Text Editor on your Cloud Server

James Ensor 5wire, CentOS, Tutorial, VPS 7 January 2021
Introduction If you’ve never heard of Vim, or “vi” for short, this article will change your life*. One of the most powerful text editors accessible from the command line is the vim editor. Built on…
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OpenSSL Essentials: Working with SSL Certificates, Private Keys and CSRs

James Ensor 5wire, Security, Servers, Tutorial 6 January 2021
OpenSSL is a versatile command line tool that can be used for a large variety of tasks related to Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and HTTPS (HTTP over TLS).
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How To Secure Apache with Let’s Encrypt on Ubuntu 18.04

James Ensor 5wire, Servers, Tutorial 4 January 2021
In this tutorial, you will learn how to secure Apache with Let's Encrypt on Ubuntu 18.04, using the Apache client Certbot to obtain a free SSL certificate and set up your certificate to renew automatically.
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