Sentora is a free and open-source control panel that allows you to manage web hosting accounts on your server. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Sentora on FreeBSD Latest.
Before you begin with the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
It is recommended to update the FreeBSD system before installing any new packages. To update FreeBSD, use the following command:
sudo pkg update && sudo pkg upgrade
This command will update the packages on your server to the latest version.
Sentora requires some dependencies to be installed on the server. These dependencies include Apache web server, PHP, and MySQL. Run the following command to install them:
sudo pkg install apache24 php74 php74-mysqli php74-curl php74-zip php74-gd php74-pear php74-json php74-xml php74-hash php74-ctype php74-iconv mod_mysqlnd mysql57-server
This command will install Apache, PHP, and MySQL on your server.
Download the Sentora installation file from the official website. You can use the following command to download the file:
wget http://sentora.org/install
This command will download the Sentora installation file in the current directory.
Once you have downloaded the Sentora installation file, run the following command to install Sentora:
sudo sh install
This command will start the installation process. During the installation, you will be prompted to provide various details, such as the MySQL root password, Sentora admin email, and Sentora admin password.
After the installation is complete, you can access Sentora by visiting the URL http://your_server_ip/sentora. Once you access the URL, the Sentora setup wizard will start.
The setup wizard will guide you through the process of setting up Sentora. You will need to provide details such as the hostname, domain name, and email address.
It is recommended to secure your Sentora installation by changing the default login credentials and enabling SSL. You can do this by following the steps in the official Sentora documentation.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Sentora on FreeBSD Latest. Sentora is a powerful web hosting control panel that can help you manage your web hosting accounts with ease.
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