How to Install ACP Admin on MXLinux Latest

ACP Admin is a web-based tool for managing servers and infrastructure. If you want to install ACP Admin on your MXLinux system, you can do so by following these steps:

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following:

Step 1: Install Prerequisites

Open a terminal window and update your system packages by running the following command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

Then install the following required packages:

sudo apt-get install libssl1.1 libssl-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev libz-dev zlib1g zlib1g-dev

Step 2: Download and Install ACP Admin

  1. Go to the ACP Admin website and click on the "Download" button to download the latest stable release.

  2. Extract the downloaded archive:

tar -xzf acp-admin-<version>.tar.gz
  1. Move the extracted folder to the /opt directory:
sudo mv acp-admin-<version> /opt
  1. Change the ownership of the folder to the www-data user:
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /opt/acp-admin-<version>

Step 3: Configure ACP Admin

  1. Create a new virtual host for ACP Admin by creating a configuration file in the /etc/apache2/sites-available/ directory:
sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/acp-admin.conf
  1. Copy and paste the following configuration into the file, replacing <your-domain> with your own domain name:
<VirtualHost *:80>
  ServerName <your-domain>
  DocumentRoot /opt/acp-admin-<version>/public
  <Directory /opt/acp-admin-<version>/public>
    AllowOverride All
  </Directory>
</VirtualHost>
  1. Enable the new virtual host by running the following command:
sudo a2ensite acp-admin.conf
  1. Restart Apache to apply the changes:
sudo systemctl reload apache2

Step 4: Access ACP Admin

You can now access ACP Admin by navigating to your domain name in your web browser, for example, http://<your-domain>. You should see the ACP Admin login screen, where you can enter your login credentials to log in to the dashboard.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed ACP Admin on your MXLinux system.

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