How to Configure Nagios NRPE Agent on Windows Server 2012 R2 Nagios is one of the oldest and most widely deployed open-source infrastructure monitoring systems, and many organizations continue to rely on it for service and host monitoring. While Nagios traditionally monitored Windows servers via the NSClient++ agent, the NRPE (Nagios Remote Plugin Executor) protocol […]
How to Set Up Prometheus Windows Exporter on Windows Server 2012 R2 The Prometheus Windows Exporter (formerly known as wmi_exporter) is an open-source metrics collection agent that exposes Windows performance counters, WMI data, and system metrics in the Prometheus exposition format over HTTP. This makes Windows Server 2012 R2 natively scrapable by Prometheus, enabling integration […]
How to Install and Configure Apache Tomcat on Windows Server 2012 R2 Apache Tomcat is the world’s most widely deployed open-source Java web application server, providing a Java Servlet, JavaServer Pages (JSP), and Java EL runtime environment. On Windows Server 2012 R2, Tomcat runs as a Windows service, making it suitable for hosting Java EE […]
How to Use PowerShell Remoting for Automated Server Management on Windows Server 2012 R2 PowerShell Remoting enables you to execute commands and scripts on remote Windows servers over WinRM, the Windows implementation of the WS-Management protocol. This capability transforms PowerShell from a local automation tool into a distributed management platform, allowing a single administrator or […]
How to Configure IIS Deployment with Web Deploy (MSDeploy) on Windows Server 2012 R2 Web Deploy (MSDeploy) is Microsoft’s tool for packaging, deploying, and synchronizing IIS web applications, their content, configuration, and associated components between servers. It is the standard mechanism used by Visual Studio’s “Publish” feature, Azure DevOps pipelines, and Octopus Deploy to push […]
Traefik is a modern, cloud-native reverse proxy and load balancer that automatically discovers services and configures routing. It integrates natively with Docker, Kubernetes, and other orchestrators. This guide installs Traefik on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS with Docker. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server Docker Engine and Docker Compose installed A […]
Let’s Encrypt provides free, automated SSL/TLS certificates via the ACME protocol. Certbot is the official Let’s Encrypt client. This guide installs Certbot and manages certificates for Nginx 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 Port 80 and […]
How to Use PowerShell for Automated Deployments on Windows Server 2012 R2 PowerShell is the native automation language of Windows Server, and on Windows Server 2012 R2 with PowerShell 4.0, it provides a comprehensive toolkit for building reliable automated deployment pipelines. Unlike third-party deployment tools, PowerShell deployments require no additional software licenses, integrate directly with […]
Prometheus is a powerful time-series monitoring system and Grafana is the leading visualisation dashboard. Together they form the most popular open-source monitoring stack. This guide installs both on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges Minimum 2 GB RAM Step 1 – […]
Zabbix 7 is an enterprise-grade open-source monitoring solution for networks, servers, and cloud services. This guide installs Zabbix Server 7.0 LTS on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS with MySQL and Nginx. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server MySQL 8.0 installed Nginx and PHP 8.3-FPM installed A user with sudo privileges Step […]
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