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How to Install WordPress on Nginx on CentOS 7

Posted on February 11, 2018 by Darren

Hi there, This tutorial will show you how to install WordPress using Nginx on CentOS 7. You will need the following commands to follow along with this tutorial. First we’ll need to install additional repos that include php71 and then … Continue reading →

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How to Install Nginx Web Server on CentOS 7

Posted on February 3, 2018 by Darren

NGINX is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server and reverse proxy, as well as an IMAP/POP3 proxy server. It is a rival to the Apache web server and used extensively throughout the internet. This tutorial will show you how to … Continue reading →

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How to reset the root password on CentOS 7 / Redhat 7 (RHEL 7)

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Darren

This tutorial will show you how to reset the root password on CentOs 7 / Redhat 7. As a health warning please be sure that when doing this you have taken a snapshot of your VM or if it’s a … Continue reading →

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How to install Joomla 3 on CentOs 7 /Redhat 7 Linux.

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Darren

This tutorial shows you how to install Joomla 3 on CentOS 7 / Redhat 7 Linux (RHEL).It shows you first how to download, unzip and move the Joomla files to the correct directory for apache.   Next it shows you … Continue reading →

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How to Install Microsoft Windows Server 2016 on VMware workstation

Posted on November 19, 2017 by Darren

This video shows you how to install Microsoft Windows Server 2016 as a Virtual machine in VMWare workstation 12. To follow along with the tutorial you will first need to download the evaluation version of Windows Server 2016 from Microsoft, … Continue reading →

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Linux Tutorial for Beginners: Navigating the File System

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Darren

In this short tutorial you will learn the basics of navigating the Linux file system. By the end of this tutorial you will know how to: 1. Change directory. 2. Print you working directory. 3. List the contents of a … Continue reading →

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How To Install WordPress On Centos 7

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Darren

This video shows you how to Install WordPress on Centos 7. The commands that you need to follow along with the tutorial are:   Installing PHP. sudo yum install php sudo yum install php-mysqli   Setting up the Database. Mysql … Continue reading →

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How To Install Python 3 on CentOS 7

Posted on October 22, 2017 by Darren

Subscribe to Darrenoneill.eu to get a free Linux Cheat Sheet!  This tutorial shows you how to install Python 3, set up a local programming environment and create your first python program. The commands that you need to follow along with … Continue reading →

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How To Install Own Cloud on CentOS 7

Posted on September 17, 2017 by Darren

This video shows how to install Own Cloud on Centos. Own Cloud is simailr to dropbox but you install it on your own server which gives you full control over your data. There are several prerequisites needed to follow along … Continue reading →

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SOLVED: ERROR 1071 (42000): Specified key was too long; max key length is 767 bytes

Posted on June 10, 2017 by Darren

This video shows how to correct the error:   ERROR 1071 (42000): Specified key was too long; max key length is 767 bytes   The commands that you will need to run to correct the error are:   SET GLOBAL … Continue reading →

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