The hostname identifies your server on a network and appears in shell prompts, log files, and monitoring dashboards. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS uses hostnamectl to view and change it persistently. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges Step 1 – Check the Current Hostname Display the […]
Accurate system time is critical for SSL certificates, logs, cron jobs, and distributed systems. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS uses systemd-timesyncd as the default NTP client. This guide shows you how to configure and verify time synchronisation. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges Internet connectivity Step […]
unattended-upgrades automatically downloads and installs security updates so your Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server stays protected without manual intervention. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges An email address for notifications (optional) Step 1 – Install unattended-upgrades Install or confirm the package is present: sudo apt […]
Swap space extends the effective memory of a Linux server by using disk space as overflow RAM. This guide creates and configures a swap file on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges Sufficient free disk space (at least 1–2 GB) Step […]
Knowing how your server uses CPU, memory, disk, and network is essential for capacity planning and troubleshooting. This guide covers the most useful monitoring commands and tools on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges Step 1 – Quick Overview with top […]
Nginx is a high-performance web server and reverse proxy widely used in production. This guide installs and configures Nginx on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and enables it to serve content over HTTP. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges UFW firewall configured Step 1 – Update […]
Apache HTTP Server is one of the most popular web servers in the world. This guide installs and starts Apache on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and verifies that it is serving content correctly. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges UFW firewall configured Step 1 – […]
The LEMP stack — Linux, Nginx, MySQL, and PHP — is a popular combination for hosting dynamic web applications. This guide installs and integrates all four components on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges UFW firewall configured Step 1 – Install […]
The LAMP stack — Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP — powers millions of web sites. This guide installs and integrates all four components on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges UFW firewall configured Step 1 – Install Apache Install and enable […]
Nginx server blocks (the equivalent of Apache virtual hosts) let you host multiple websites on a single server. This guide creates a server block for a custom domain on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server Nginx installed A domain name pointed to your server’s IP Step […]
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