How to Install Speed Test by OpenSpeedTest™ on Clear Linux Latest

Speed Test by OpenSpeedTest™ is a popular internet speed test tool that measures your internet speed accurately. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing OpenSpeedTest™ on Clear Linux latest version.

Prerequisites

Before installing OpenSpeedTest™, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

Steps to Install OpenSpeedTest™

Follow these steps to install OpenSpeedTest™ on Clear Linux latest version:

  1. Open the Terminal on your Clear Linux system by pressing CTRL+ALT+T.

  2. Update the system package list to get the latest package updates:

sudo swupd update
  1. Install the dependencies required for OpenSpeedTest™:
sudo swupd bundle-add php-basic apache-httpd
  1. Download the OpenSpeedTest™ script to the /var/www/ directory:
sudo git clone https://github.com/ADITYASHASH/openspeedtest.git /var/www/openspeedtest
  1. Change the ownership of the /var/www/openspeedtest/ directory to the apache user:
sudo chown -R apache:apache /var/www/openspeedtest/
  1. Configure the Apache web server for OpenSpeedTest™:
sudo nano /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf

Add the following lines to the end of the file:

Listen 80

DocumentRoot "/var/www/openspeedtest"
<Directory "/var/www/openspeedtest">
    AllowOverride All
    Require all granted
</Directory>
  1. Save and close the httpd.conf file.

  2. Restart the Apache web server:

sudo systemctl restart httpd.service
  1. Verify the installation by visiting http://localhost/openspeedtest in your web browser.

That's it! You have successfully installed OpenSpeedTest™ on Clear Linux latest version. You can use the tool to test your internet speed and monitor your network performance.

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