How to Install NVM on Debian

Node NVM Debian

NVM stands for Node Version Manager, and that’s exactly what its name suggests. With NVM, you can manage multiple Node.js versions of NodeJS and switch between them without uninstalling and reinstalling your Node environment. This means, for example, if you’re working on a new project that requires a newer version than your previous projects, and … Read more

How do I set up Jellyfin Media Server under Debian

Debian Jellyfin Media Server

Jellyfin is a free software for setting up a media server. It allows you to collect, manage, and stream your media files from multiple devices or clients. Jellyfin is a free and self-hosted application that can be installed on your server. This allows you to set up your own media server in your local environment, … Read more

How to Install Zabbix on Debian

Debian Zabbix

Zabbix is an open source monitoring software for companies. It is not limited to monitoring servers, but can also monitor network devices, cloud services, virtual machines and containers, databases and applications, IoT sensors, etc. The open source monitoring tool Zabbix is built on security: Communication between Zabbix components is encrypted by default. Zabbix is 100% … Read more

How to Add Host to the Zabbix Server

Zabbix Host

On Zabbix, hosts are typically devices or machines you want to monitor. It can be servers, workstations, virtual machines, containers, switches, etc. After installing Zabbix on your environment, you must add hosts first, then start monitoring some items. To add hosts to monitor the Zabbix server, you can use different types of checks. Below are … Read more

How to Install CraftCMS with Apache on Debian

Debian CraftCMS

CraftCMS is a free and open source content management system for creating intuitive, user-friendly and flexible websites and digital experiences. CraftCMS can be used for various purposes, from a simple content management system to eCommerce. It is written in PHP and based on the Yii-2 framework, Vuejs and Twig. It also supports the MySQL/MariaDB and … Read more

How to Install Nagios on Debian

Nagios

Nagios is free and open-source software for monitoring systems, networks, and infrastructures. It is a powerful monitoring system that allows you to detect and fix problems in your IT infrastructure. Nagios helps you detect all kinds of network and server problems, provides active monitoring for your entire infrastructure and business processes, and provides an alert … Read more

How to Edit the Hosts File on Debian

Debian Hosts File

This article is about editing the /etc/hosts file on a Debian 12 system. But let us first see what the Hosts file is. Understanding the Hosts File All major operating systems have a hosts file to translate hostnames to IP addresses. The hosts file has priority over DNS lookups. Whenever you open a website by … Read more

How to Setup a Cron Job in Debian 12

Debian cron job

Crontab is an important Linux tool for scheduling tasks so that programs and scripts can be executed at a specific time. In this article, I will teach you how to schedule a job in Debian 12 and show you some examples. The same commands will work on older Debian versions, too. Prerequisites You need to … Read more

How to Shutdown or Reboot Debian 11

Debian 11 Shutdown or Reboot

In this guide, we will show you how you can reboot or shut down (power off) a Debian server or desktop from the command line (Terminal). Debian shutdown command The first step is that you open the Terminal, or connect to the system by SSH. Then you run the following command to shut down the … Read more

How to Install XAMPP on Debian 12

Debian XAMPP

XAMPP, an acronym representing cross-platform (X), Apache (A) server, MariaDB (M), PHP (P), and Perl (P), is an all-encompassing software package that empowers users to effortlessly convert their local systems into a robust web server environment. This article shows the process of installing XAMPP on Debian, a popular Linux distribution. The core components of XAMPP … Read more