How to Install MongoDB on Ubuntu
In this guide, you will be learning how to install the MongoDB database server on to the Ubuntu operating system. MongoDB is a NoSQL database meaning it is designed to handle and store unstructured data. Read More
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How to run Jellyfin within a Docker Container
In this guide, you will be learning how to run the open-source and free Jellyfin media server within a Docker container. Using Docker lets you easily get this media server up and running with just a few commands. It is also easy to update to the latest version. Read More
Learn how to Copy Files on Ubuntu using the Terminal
In this quick guide, you will learn how to easily copy files on the Ubuntu operating system while using the terminal. The specific command we will be showing you to use is the cp command. It is a great tool to know how to use and is something that is consistent across most Linux operating systems. Read More
Running qBittorrent using Docker
In this tutorial, you will be learning how to install and run qBittorrent on your device by using a Docker container. Docker allows you to easily run this torrent client on most devices. Thanks to a container, you can upgrade this package using a few short commands. Read More
How to set up a Simple NAS on Ubuntu
In this quick tutorial, we will be showing you how you can set up a very simple NAS on Ubuntu. We will achieve this by using Samba. We use Samba as it makes setting up networked drives a breeze and is easily usable on most operating systems. Read More
Running Nextcloud using Docker Compose
In this tutorial, you will be learning how to set up Nextcloud by using a Docker container on your system. Docker makes running Nextcloud a significantly simpler process as you don't have to install several different pieces of software and it is all stored within one easy to update container. Read More
Setting a Static IP Address on Ubuntu using Netplan
In this tutorial, you will learn how to set a static IP address on Ubuntu by using Netplan. By default, your device typically automatically sets an IP from the DHCP server. Using Netplan, you can configure Ubuntu to attempt to request a specific IP address from your router instead. Read More
Setting up the UniFi Network Controller using Docker
In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to set up the UniFi network controller on your device by using a Docker container. The advantage of using Docker is that it is simple to use and update and you don't have to fight with dependencies. Read More
Setting up a Cloudflare Tunnel on Ubuntu
In this guide, you will be learning how to set up a Cloudflare Tunnel on the Ubuntu operating system. This creates a secure connection between you and Cloudflare. This tunnel can then be used to access services on your Ubuntu device without needing to open any ports. Read More
How to Run a Minecraft Java Server using Docker
In this guide you will be learning how to run a Minecraft Java Edition server using Docker. A container can help make managing your server a breeze. It is easy to update, stop and restart with a few simple commands. Read More
How to Set an Environment Variable on Ubuntu
Discover how to set Ubuntu environment variables, both temporarily with "export" and permanently in user ".profile" or system-wide "/etc/environment". Perfect for quick access to paths and keys! Read More
How to Run Plex within a Docker Container
Learn how to set up the Plex media server within a Docker Container on your chosen operating system. Plex is one of the go to media servers thanks to its superb client compatibility. To make setting up this media server simpler we will use a Compose file. Read More
Installing the Go Compiler on Ubuntu
In this guide, you will learn how to instal the Go Compiler on the Ubuntu operating system. Go is a programming language designed by Google to be an easier to use language than the popular C language. Setting up the compiler is a fairly simple process and can be completed in a few short steps. Read More
How to Reset Ubuntu Desktop to Default Settings
In this tutorial, you will learn how to reset the Ubuntu Desktop settings back to their default. This only effects the desktop settings and other applications you might have installed to your system. Performing a reset is useful when you have misconfigured the desktop somehow, or just want that out-of-box experience. Read More
Installing Chrome on the Ubuntu Operating System
In this quick guide, you will be learning how to install the Google Chrome web browser on the Ubuntu operating system. This browser is known for its security, performance, and extensibility. It is also the most popular web browser in the world. Read More
How to Format a Disk on Ubuntu
In this tutorial, we will be teaching you how to format a disk on Ubuntu using the desktop interface or terminal. On the desktop, we will focus on the Disks and GParted tools. On the other hand, we will be using Parted to format a disk on the terminal. Read More
How to Install an SFTP Server on Ubuntu
In this tutorial, you will be learning how to install and run an SFTP server on the Ubuntu operating system. We will show how you can set up users that you can only use to log in using SFTP and how they can have their own individual folders to upload. Read More
How to Suspend Ubuntu
In this quick guide, we will be showing you how to suspend/sleep the Ubuntu operating system. By suspending the device is put into lower power mode. All of your programs are kept within RAM until you wake the device. Read More
How to Get Hardware Info on Ubuntu
In this quick guide, we will be showing you how to get the Hardware Info of your Ubuntu system. This is useful for seeing what parts you have in your system. You can even get more in-depth information about each piece of hardware. Read More
Installing an FTP Server on Ubuntu
In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to install and configure an FTP server on the Ubuntu operating system. We will be using vsftpd as it's an easy to configure and versatile FTP server. Read More