Cockpit is a web-based server manager that allows users to manage several servers simultaneously. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Cockpit on Debian latest.
Before starting, you must have the following:
You can update your system using the following command:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
To install Cockpit on Debian latest, we need to run the following command:
sudo apt-get install cockpit
To start and enable Cockpit during boot, we need to run the following command:
sudo systemctl start cockpit
sudo systemctl enable cockpit
Once Cockpit is installed and enabled, you can access its web interface by navigating to https://[Server-IP]:9090/ in your web browser. Note that you need to replace [Server-IP] with your server's IP address.
When you access the Cockpit web interface for the first time, you will be required to log in. Use your Debian latest credentials to log in.
In this tutorial, we have learned how to install Cockpit on Debian latest. You can now use the Cockpit web interface to manage your Debian latest instance.
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