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How To Run A Meteor App Securely With Sandstorm on Ubuntu 14.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Run A Meteor App Securely With Sandstorm on Ubuntu 14.04

Meteor is a framework for JavaScript that allows web developers to write JavaScript code once and reuse it both client- and server-side. Sandstorm is an open source platform for personal servers, which means that it can be used to install many different apps on one server with a very easy to use interface. In this tutorial, you’ll see how to install the app and then create multiple app instances.

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Getting Started with LXC on an Ubuntu 13.04 VPS — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

Getting Started with LXC on an Ubuntu 13.04 VPS

LXC, or Linux Containers, is a system built upon a number of features included in modern Linux kernels that allows for creation and management of many virtualized Linux systems on a single parent host system. However, unlike some virtualization solutions, no hardware emulation is used and the container shares the kernel with the host, which makes LXC incredibly lightweight and easy to use.

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How To Enable SFTP Without Shell Access on Ubuntu 18.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Enable SFTP Without Shell Access on Ubuntu 18.04

In a standard configuration, the SSH server grants file transfer access and terminal shell access to all users with an account on the system. In this tutorial, we’ll set up the SSH daemon to limit SFTP access to one directory with no SSH access allowed on per user basis on an Ubuntu 18.04 server.

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Установка и настройка VNC на сервере Debian 9 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

Установка и настройка VNC на сервере Debian 9

Virtual Network Computing или VNC — это система подключения, позволяющая использовать клавиатуру и мышь для взаимодействия с графической средой рабочего стола на удаленном сервере. Данная система упрощает управление файлами, программным обеспечением и настройками на удаленном…

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How To Install and Use Byobu for Terminal Management on Ubuntu 16.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install and Use Byobu for Terminal Management on Ubuntu 16.04

Byobu is an easy-to-use wrapper around the tmux (or screen) terminal multiplexer. This means that it makes it easy for you to open multiple windows and run multiple commands within a single terminal connection. This tutorial will cover how to install and configure Byobu as well as how to use its most common features.

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How To Set Up a Help Desk System with OTRS on CentOS 7 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Set Up a Help Desk System with OTRS on CentOS 7

OTRS is an Open source Ticket Request System. It provides a single point of contact for users, customers, IT personnel, IT services, and any external organizations. The program is written in Perl, supports a variety of databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc), and can integrate with LDAP directories.

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