Linux Dash is a web-based dashboard tool for monitoring system resources and other aspects of a Linux server. It is available on GitHub and can be installed on Debian easily. This tutorial explains the steps to install Linux Dash on Debian Latest.
Before installing Linux Dash, you need to ensure that your system has all the dependencies it requires. Run the following command to install them:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y apache2 php git
Next, Clone the Linux Dash repository by running the following command:
sudo git clone https://github.com/afaqurk/linux-dash.git /var/www/html/linux-dash
Create an Apache configuration file for Linux Dash with the following command:
sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/linux-dash.conf
Then, add the following content to the file:
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerName yourserver.com
DocumentRoot /var/www/html/linux-dash
<Directory /var/www/html/linux-dash>
Options Indexes FollowSymLinks
AllowOverride All
Require all granted
</Directory>
ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/linux-dash_error.log
CustomLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/linux-dash_access.log combined
</VirtualHost>
Save and close the file.
Enable the new site configuration and disable the default site configuration with the following commands:
sudo a2dissite 000-default.conf
sudo a2ensite linux-dash.conf
sudo systemctl restart apache2
Now you can access Linux Dash via your web browser. Open your browser and navigate to http://your_server_ip/linux-dash. You should see the Linux Dash dashboard.
By following these steps, you can easily install Linux Dash on your Debian system. Once you have Linux Dash up and running, you can use it to monitor and manage various aspects of your server.
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