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Install Webmin on CentOS

February 15, 2017 by Dan B. Lee 1 Comment

Just a quick tutorial on installing Webmin on CentOS. With a fresh CentOS Installation, run this command to download the software: [crayon-5c6d6c85adbea550511897/] You can head to here to get the latest version: There are dependancies that will need to be installed. You can do that via Yum by running this command: [crayon-5c6d6c85adbf4650197398/] Finally, run this command: [crayon-5c6d6c85adbf8868476113/] That should install Webmin for you. You'll be able to log in as root to … [Read more...] about Install Webmin on CentOS

Filed Under: CentOS, Linux Tagged With: centos, webmin

Uninstall X Window System on CentOS 6

April 29, 2015 by Dan B. Lee Leave a Comment

If you've moved onto the big leagues and want to run CentOS without the X Windows System desktop you can run this to remove it. First make sure your machine knows to start up in text mode: # vi /etc/inittab Find the text that looks like: [crayon-5c6d6c85aeb2e786784666/] Replace the 5 with a 3: [crayon-5c6d6c85aeb36329718529/] Reboot and you'll be all set. To save space, remove the entire default CentOS 6.5 desktop by doing the following: [crayon-5c6d6c85aeb38849520770/] … [Read more...] about Uninstall X Window System on CentOS 6

Filed Under: CentOS, Linux Tagged With: centos, command line, Desktop

Install Salt Master or Minion on CentOS 6

April 29, 2015 by Dan B. Lee Leave a Comment

Just a quick little guide and reminder for how to install Salt on CentOS 6. Salt resides in the EPEL repository, so you'll first have to use that: [crayon-5c6d6c85af102012805279/] After that, choose what you'd like to install from Salt. Either the master: [crayon-5c6d6c85af10a156859536/] or the minion... [crayon-5c6d6c85af10d656955889/] Say yes to everything and you'll be all set. Cheers. … [Read more...] about Install Salt Master or Minion on CentOS 6

Filed Under: CentOS, Linux, SaltStack Tagged With: centos, linux, Salt Master, Salt Minion, SaltStack

OpenVPN – Process started and then immediately exited. Socket bind failed on local address. Address already in use.

February 12, 2013 by Dan B. Lee 1 Comment

Overview I came across this issue not too long ago and wanted to share my findings. First, this issue is not just an OpenVPN issue. If a service is dependent on certain sockets and ports being open but they are in use or closed, the service is going to fail. The good news is that the issue is fairly easy to fix on a running server with a little detective work and a few easy commands. … [Read more...] about OpenVPN – Process started and then immediately exited. Socket bind failed on local address. Address already in use.

Filed Under: CentOS, Linux, OpenVPN Tagged With: centos, errors, linux, openvpn, tcp\udp

The Fastest Way to Install OpenVPN

December 4, 2012 by Dan B. Lee Leave a Comment

This tutorial will show you how to install OpenVPN on a CentOS Server. With a little experience, this tutorial can also be used to help install OpenVPN on other Linux Operating Systems. CentOS 5.8 64-bit OpenVPN 1.8.4 Open a Terminal in CentOS and enter the following command to download the package from OpenVPN's website (20MB): wget http://swupdate.openvpn.org/as/openvpn-as-1.8.4-CentOS5.x86_64.rpm Install the package using the following command: rpm -i … [Read more...] about The Fastest Way to Install OpenVPN

Filed Under: CentOS, Linux Tagged With: centos, openvpn

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